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BARNES, Joel M. (d. 1926)

BARNES, Joel M. (d. 1926)

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Joel M. Barnes Wreck Victim  Sparta, Tenn. Jan. 25 (Special) Joel M. Barnes, until recently principal of the high school here, and elected President of the Tennessee Public School Officers’ Association at the session in Nashville this month, was killed in an automobile accident at Eau Gallie, Fla., Sunday night, according to a telegram received here this morning.  Mr. Nowlin , his brother-in-law, who was with him at the time, was uninjured, the telegram stated.  Mr. Barnes, a native of…

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AUSTIN, William Edward (d. 1952)

AUSTIN, William Edward (d. 1952)

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Retired Farmer Dies In White William Edward Austin, retired Hickory Valley farmer, died at his home Friday evening at 10:05 o’clock, following three days’ illness. He was 89.  Services were held at Bethlehem church in White county. Billy Norris, minister of the Sparta Church of Christ, officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. A native and lifelong resident of White county, Mr. Austin was born June 10, 1862.  He was a son of Edward Austin and Mary Lou Frazier…

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