Sylacauga Advance Sunday, 5 October 1924 The Sylacauga Schools Plays Double-Header Fourth District Agricultural School Ties With Jacksonville The State Secondary Agricultural School and the City School furnished the fans with a treat to foot ball Friday afternoon when the two schools furnished them with a double-header. The State school having their opponents, the fast [...]

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The Sylacauga Advance 28 September 1924 Boy Scouts Plan Activities For Winter Scouts To Appear At All Meetings In Uniform At the regular meeting Friday night held at the school house, various things of interest were planned for the coming winter months. Next Friday night the feature of the program will be a debate, “Resolved [...]

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The Sylacauga Advance 21 September 1924 Pruet-Grice Wedding A marriage of interest reported during the wek was that of Miss Clara Pruet, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs J.D. Pruet, who reside on the highway between Ashland and Lineville, and Mr. Victor Grice, young Talladega County man. The bride had been engaged in teaching for [...]

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The Sylacauga Advance 17 September 1924 _______________________________________ New State Secondary School Opened Monday Large Crowd of Visitors Attend Opening Exercises The State Secondary Agricultural School began the fall grind Monday morning with an attendance of three hundred and seventy-five. Professor Mitchell, Superintendent, said this was the best start the school has had, and that he [...]

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The Sylacauga Advance Sunday, 14 September 1924 Sylacauga Gun Club Has Shoot R.H. Vardaman Leads Fifty Shoot – R. Johnston Beats Cather 1 in 75 Shoot The Sylacauga Gun Club held its third shoot of the season Thursday afternoon at the Fair Ground, with about thirty taking part in the shoot. A marked, improvement was [...]

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