Encouraging stories that none of us have heard about. His hymnbook, escape from paris, the true story of love and resistance which is based on official american documents history and interviews with several others. Its a thrilling adventure story of american aviators. [applause] i like to thank you all for coming. I appreciate when people show up and i hope not to bore you. I want to give you a quick background on myself, people tend to wonder how you find military history. I was born and raised in socal a long time ago. My father and my uncles fought world war ii in the pacific. Grew up hearing their stories fighting the japanese and the ocean and everything. When i was 19, i enlisted in the u. S. Army in 1971. It was the best decision i ever made because six months later, i got run over by a personal carrier as a result, i am a disabled veteran. They are very heavy. They dont give much. I spent just over a year in hospitals in germany and the u. S. And this was way before the interne
March 9, 1866: The East Tennessee Union Flag, a newspaper in Jonesborough, reported about a recent marriage. âAt the residence of the brideâs father, on yesterday evening the 8th inst., by the Rev. Nathan (indecipherable), Hon. J.H. Gaut, of Cleveland, Tenn., to Miss Ella, daughter of Judge S.J.W. Lucky, of this place.â
Jonesborough was spelled that way at the time.
âThe 8th inst.â was a way of writing March 8, with the âinst.â Indicating the present month.
March 9, 1910: The Herald and Tribune, a newspaper in Jonesboro reported on church news from Johnson City the day prior. âThe first of a series of denominational dinners, with Bishop William F. McDowell, of Chicago, and Bishop William F. Anderson, of Chattanooga, as guests, was given tonight in the social rooms of the First Methodist Episcopal church (sic) here. One hundred and fifty ministers and laymen, representing every church in the Greeneville district, were present.â