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Moore, Graves, and Calvert Memorial

Addington Chapel, Cullman County, Alabama

June 20, 1998

The annual memorial singing was held at Addington Chapel on Saturday before the third Sunday in June. The class was called to order by Harrison Creel leading song on page 30t. The morning prayer was led by Elder J.L. Hopper. Velton Chafin led song on page 31t.

The class organized by electing or appointing the following officers: Chairman—M. H. Creel; Vice Chairman—Velton Chafin; Secretary—Eldagene Roberson; Arranging Committee—Billy Williams.

Leaders: Harrison Creel 89; Thurman Nall 74b; Evette Kilgo 192; Cecil Sanders 512; Larry Ballinger 282, 270; Gene Wakefield 75, 119; Don Clark 151, 273; David Roberson 388, 220; Willodean Barton 454, 82t; Elvin Guthrie 406, 528; Regina Clark 100, 101t.

RECESS

The class was called to order by Velton Chafin leading songs on pages 76b and 540. Leaders: Lena Keeton 546, 475; Henry Schuman 32t, 480; Mark Diggers 497, 312b; Judy Caudle 448b, 365; Jackie Tanner 99, 299; John Etheridge 77t; Bill Hogan 30b, 53; Elder J.L. Hopper 402, 403, 451 (by request); Wanda Capps 366 (?); Edith Tate 139, 157; Eldagene Roberson 215, 203; Marie Guthrie 189, 411.

LUNCH

The afternoon session was called to order by Velton Chafin leading songs on pages 76b and 540. Leaders: John Hocutt 165, 568; Ann Jett 269, 327; Danny Creel 384, 383, 112; Margaret Keeton 78, 187; Travis Keeton 40, 182; Cindy Franklin 507, 229; Cassie Franklin 368, 217, 361; Marie Aldridge 155, 371; Alice Mosely 79, 457; Flarce Creel 42, 120; Regina Clark 137 (Cooper Book); Billy Williams 28b, 274 (t? b?) (in memory of Della Heatherly); Velton Chafin 50b, 46.

Announcements were made. The class was dismissed with prayer led by Bill Hogan.

Chairman—M. H. Creel; Vice Chairman—Velton Chafin; Secretary—Eldagene Roberson.