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GRITS girls met in Amite
Thu,09/14/23-6:17PM , 401 Reads
The G.R.I.T.S. girls' red had group gathered in August at Mike's Catfish restaurant in Amite, with Lorell Morris as hostess using a fall fling theme.
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Waverly Club meets to begin its 108th year
Thu,09/14/23-6:15PM , 1,145 Reads
The Waverly Club kicked off the its 108th year with a meeting held on September 7 at the Rock House. The meeting theme was "Back to School" with decorations and lunch that brought back memories of school days for each member. Hostesses are shown in photo above.
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World War II and our local veterans
By Cecily Bateman
Thu,09/14/23-6:10PM , 926 Reads
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"We are now in this war. We are all in it, all the way." ----- President Franklin D. Roosevelt, December 9, 1941
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Fred Kenneth Slade
Thu,09/14/23-6:08PM , 456 Reads
Fred Kenneth Slade, a resident of Angie, LA passed away at the Grove in Columbia, MS on Sunday, September 3, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was a lifelong resident of Angie and a retired educator (Ag Teacher). He was also a sponsor of the Bogalusa FFA Chapter.
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