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NEWSPAPER EXCERPTS
1967


The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, January 6, 1967

Deaths published in the January 6, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Gertrude Manning Aston
Mary Allen
Alton Don Atkins

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, January 6, 1967

Mr. and Mrs. James Vernon Hayes celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on December 24, 1967.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, January 13, 1967

Deaths published in the January 13, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Robert Allen Weirich
Simmers/Summers Johnson - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, January 20, 1967

Deaths published in the January 20, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Mattie Esthridge Brown
Isadore Cohen
Zeno Johnson

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, January 27, 1967

Deaths published in the January 27, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

William Lawrence Hayes
Terry Davis - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, February 3, 1967

The death of Joseph W. Allen - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, February 10, 1967

Deaths published in the February 10, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Edward Fischer Kornahrens
Mrs. W. C. Allison
Gustavus Holmes Bell, Sr.
Clifford Arnette
Christine Dillard Edens

Funeral service was held for Mr. B. F. Carmichael, the Superintendent of Latta area School District 3 for 43 years.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, February 17, 1967

Deaths published in the February 17, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Ed B. Roberts
William Howard Griffin
Magnolia Windom  - Magdalene Moore Column:
Annie Manning Leslie - Magdalene Moore Column:
David Moody - Magdalene Moore Column:

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, February 24, 1967

Deaths published in the February 24, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Elsie Kessler Alpert
Dan W. Edwards
Henry Clarence Hayes
William Cecil Fore - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC,  March 10, 1967

Deaths published in the March 10, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Lizzie Schafer Kornblut
Carrie Pearce Fore

 Magdalene Moore Column - Funeral service for Lownell Braddy was held last Sunday at the Sellers Chapel Baptist Church.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC,  March 17, 1967

Deaths published in the March 17, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

William "Bill" Legette
Oscar "Pos" Johnson - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC,  March 24, 1967

Deaths published in the March 24, 1967 issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Frank DuBose Beall
Virginia Gibson
Amanda Smith Davis - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, April 14, 1967

The death of Eugene Tart - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, April 14, 1967

Miss Hilda Ellabeth Gileland and Edison Lee, Jr. were married March 15 at the Dewberry Baptist Church in Gainesville. 

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, April 21, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column - Miss Azalee Rowell and Paul J. Glenn were married in the Mount Herman Church of God in Dillon, SC. 

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, May 5, 1967

Deaths in the May 5th issue  - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Nathan Samuel Webb
Fred Love
David Lee Long
Gus Morrison
Lenneau Anthony - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, May 19, 1967

Miss Elizabeth Gardner and Mr. George Trenton Barnes were married May 6 at the home of the bride's parents.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, May 19, 1967

Deaths in the May 19th issue  - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Gaddy T. Turner
Daniel Benjamin Shelley

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, May 28, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column:

We regret to learn about the death of Mrs. Gretchen McCan of Brooklyn, NY.  She is the sister of Mrs. Annie B. Fladger.

Mrs. Eva Mae Bethea Manning of Philadelphia, PA, died Sunday afternoon. Funeral service was held for her Thursday night, May 25 in Philadelphia. She was the aunt of Mrs. Edna M. Legette, Mr. Herbert and James Ervin Bethea and a sister-in-law of Mrs. Ida Bethea. 

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, June 16, 1967

Miss Susan Gatlin Dew and Mr. Wofford Ptolemy Boy, Jr. were married June 9 at the Latta Baptist Church, Rev. Theron Anderson officiated. 

Miss Jennie Lee Proctor and Mr. Jervis Earl Haselden, Jr. were married recently (date not given) at the Hopewell Methodist Church of Fork.  

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, June 23, 1967

Miss Nancy Jane Easterling and Mr. Robert Eugene Philips of Raleigh were married Saturday in the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. 

Magdalene Moore Column- Mr. and Mrs. George Bethea request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter, Annie Deloris to Mr Cleveland Ford on July 9, 1967.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, July 14, 1967

Deaths in the July 14th issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Charlie Brown
Phil Osteen
Burney Page

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, July 28, 1967

Deaths in the July 28th issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Caroline M. Reaves
John Monroe Lee

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, August 4, 1967

Deaths in the August 4th issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Beulah P. Wiggins
Martie Atkinson Medlin

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, August 11, 1967

Deaths in the August 11th issue - transcriptions available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Charlie Johnson
Thelma Irine Lane Berry
Dr. William Cefaire Bissette

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, August 11, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column - Miss Vera Lloyd of East Orange, NJ and David C. Owens were married.
  (date of wedding was not given)

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, August 25, 1967

Sandra Sherard and Robert Partridge Bethea were married August 11, 1967 at the First Presbyterian Church in Atlanta. 

Miss Suzanne Bryant and Jakie Charles Lewis were married Sunday in Lake View Methodist Church 

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, August 25, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Rosa Dudley
Marcella McLeod

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC , September 1, 1967

Deaths in the September 1st issue - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Kate Bethea
Aquilia Taylor - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, September  1, 1967

Miss Lynda Celeste Hanberry and Andrew LaFon LeGette, Jr. were married August 26, 1967 in the Latta Methodist Church.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC,  September 8, 1967

The death of Norma Lee Willis Frieson - Magdalene Moore Column

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, September 15, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column;

Funeral service was held for Mr. James McClellan of Mullins last Sunday afternoon at Smithboro.

Funeral services was held for Madame Edna Gallmon Cooke Parks of Washington DC and a native of Columbia.  She was a South Carolina gospel recording artist who died in Philadelphia

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, September 29, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column - The death of Mrs. Laura Mae Page - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, September 29, 1967

Linda Carol Byrd and Louis Wayne Smith were married at the home of the bride's parents. (date not given). 

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC,  October 12, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column - The death of  Priestly McBryde - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, October 20, 1967

Miss Linda Kay Manning and Mr. Frank Leslie Bradfield, Jr. were married October 19th at the Latta Methodist Church.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, October 27, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column - The death of  Cecil James - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, November 3, 1967

Magdalene Moore Column - The death of  Anna Bethea B. Quick - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, November 17, 1967

Deaths in the Magdalene Moore Column - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

Rev. Tyler A. W. Johns
Charlie Bracey McLeod

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, December 3, 1967

Deaths in the December 3rd issue - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

William Gerome Landers
Betty Schafer

Magdalene Moore Column:
Minnie Hall
Rachel Page Sanders

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, December 3, 1967

Mrs. John C. Hayes celebrated her 90th birthday on Thanksgiving at the family home behind the old cotton press near Latta.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, December 15, 1967

Deaths in the Magdalene Moore Column - transcription available by email <hbmoody@bellsouth.net>

James E. Witherspoon

Dr. Frank Norman Fitzpatrick died last Friday.  He was the former Dean of Allen University and faculty member for 37 years.

The Latta Observer, Latta, SC, December 22, 1967

Miss Cathy Ann Morrison and Lewis Major Dew were married November 17, 1967 in the Latta First Baptist Church. 

Miss Eve Lynn Nevius and Mr. Tally T. Sessions were married Sunday in the Latta Baptist Church. 

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