News Clippings

A Fine First Novel

A-Fine-First-Novel

This clipping was in a collection of clippings held by Jimmie and Kathleen Gibbons. Birmingham News, October 10, 1943. Book Review, Birmingham News, Oct 10, 1943

Americans Flee Chihuahua, Mexico

Americans Flee Chihuahua, Mexico

This is the period of time that Anne Genevive traveled from Mexico to Eagle Pass as the Mexican civil war heated up. She mentions in a different newspaper article that she met Madero’s son while in Eagle Pass. The Topeka State JournalNovember 22, 1910Page 1

Another Sunday Crossword

Nan-Puzzle-Clues

Puzzle by Anne Walshe Gibbons. No date. Probably the Mobile Press Register. The clues The Clues The Answers

Bob Marston Honors His Grandfather

Bob-in-Birmingham-News-1995

This article appeared in The Birmingham News / Birmingham Post-Herald Saturday, May 27, 1995 (page 2B). Columns 1 & 2 Columns 3 & 4

Claire Gibbons Birth Announcement

Fine-baby-girl

The Lamar DemocratNovember 5, 1924Page 1

Family Has Large Stake in War

Family-in-War

Date and publication unknown. Family in War

Gibbons Family Move to Jasper

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The Lamar DemocratJune 22, 1927Page 5

Gibbons is New Principal

New-principal

The Lamar DemocratJune 13, 1923Page 1

Gibbons-Killingsworth Wedding, 1928

Gibbons-Killingsworth Wedding

The Montgomery AdvertiserSeptember 18, 1928

High School Opening

Prof.-Gibbons

The Lamar DemocratAugust 27, 1924Page 1

Howard Gibbons Off to the Middle East

Howward Gibbons Off to the Middle East

Daily Press, Newport News, VA, Sunday, February 14, 1960, page 37.

Howard Gibbons Reviews A Time to Speak

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Daily Press, Newport News, Sunday, October 5, 1958, page 44.

Howard Gibbons Reviews The Exploration of Space

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Daily Press, Newport News, Sunday, October 11, 1962.

Howard Gibbons Reviews The Howard Fast Reader

Howard-Gibbons-Reviews-The-Howard-Fast-Reader

Daily Press, Newport News, VA, Sunday, July, 1960, page 4D.

Howard Gibbons Reviews To Kill a Mockingbird

Howard Gibbons Reviews TKaM

Newport News, Sunday, December 18, 1960, page 4D

Howard Gibbons Reviews two books on Space

Howard Gibbons reviews two books on space

Daily Press, Newport News, VA, Sunday, August 2, 1959, page 4D

James Gibbons interviews John & Yoko

Gibbons interviews Lennon

Houston Daily Cougar, January 18, 1972, p 15.

James Gibbons reviews Freddie Hubbard

Gibbons Reviews Hubbard

Houston Daily Cougar, February 9, 1973, p 15.

James Gibbons reviews Spoon River

Gibbons Reviews Spoon River

Houston Daily Cougar, January 21, 1972, p 19.

James Gibbons reviews Stan Metz

Gibbons reviews Stan Metz

Houston Daily Cougar, April 3, 1973, p 20.

JB Gibbons Speaks at Senior Banquet

JB Gibbons Speaks at Senior Banquet

The Tuscaloosa NewsApril 4, 1914Page 1

Miss Clinton Hosts Social

Tuscaloosa NewsJuly 31, 1913Page 3

Modera Visits Eagle Pass

Madero Delegation Visits Eagle Pass

Anne Genevive met Madero’s son during her three month stay at Eagle Pass. This article points to Madero & son being in Eagle Pass in April of 1911. Lansing State JournalApril 17, 1911Page 10

Montauga

Montgomery Adviser Logo

I ran across an interesting article about one of our Prattville cousins, Jan Byrne, and want to share it. This article comes from the Montgomery Adviser, Friday, June 4, 1999. As you will read, Montauga is a portmanteau of Montgomery and Autauga. Montgomery Adviser, June 4, 1999Page 70 Montgomery Adviser, June 4, 1999Page 71, top […]

Moulton Kiddie Band

Moulton-Kiddie-Band

The Decatur DailyDecember 6, 1930Page 8

Mrs. Gibbons plays for Lions Club

Kiddie-Band-Director-and-violinist

The Decatur DailyDecember 13, 1930Page 2

Nan Describes Americans

Nan Describes Americans

Birmingham Post-HeraldOctober 16, 1911Page 8

Nan Teaches First Grade at Chapel School

Nan Teaches Frist Grade

The Tuscaloosa NewsOctober 14, 1913Page 4

Nan Walshe in the News

Tuscaloosa News 121413

These are multiple newspaper articles which include mentions of Nan Walshe Gibbons. The Birmingham NewsAugust 6, 1912Page 10 Society ColumnTuscaloosa NewsAugust 12, 1912 Miss Clinton Entertains for Miss ArmstrongTuscaloosa NewsJuly 31, 1913 New Teachers for Public SchoolsTuscaloosa NewsOctober 14, 1913 Marriage LicensesThe Birmingham NewsDecember 21, 1913 Old Methods of Teaching Giving Place to the Newby […]

Professor Gibbons

Prof-Gibbons

The Lamar DemocratVernon, AlabamaJune 6, 1923Page 1

S.H. Gibbons Runs for Office, 1862

S.H. Gibbons runs for office

Story of Nan Walshe’s Travels

Nan Walshe Travels

The Birmingham News, February 16, 1913.

The Coming of Spring by Bob Gibbons

The Coming of Spring

This poem appeared in The Wiregrass Journal, March 23, 1933. The Coming of Spring

The Riverman by Elliott Gibbons

The Riverman by Elliott Gibbons

This story appeared in the Birmingham News, Sunday, December 7, 1947.

To February by Bob Gibbons

To-February-by-Bob-Gibbons

This poem by Robert Faucett Gibbons dates to his late teen years. Published in The Wiregrass Journal probably 1933. To-February-by-Bob-Gibbons

Tuscaloosa Scrapbook by Matt Clinton (2 of 2)

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Tuscaloosa Scrapbook by Matt Clinton 1 of 2

TS-Glimpse of Life in 1916 01:21:1968

Matthew William Clinton was (among many other things) an historian of Tuscaloosa. These articles are from the column Tuscaloosa Scrapbook published in the Tuscaloosa News in the late 1960’s. Jimmie or Kathleen Gibbons kept a number of these clippings and they are presented here. Special thanks to David Gibbons for bringing these to my attention. […]

Unique Trip Mar 16, 1933

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This clipping is from the Wiregrass Journal, March 16, 1933. According to the Library of Congress, The Wiregrass Journal ceased publication in 1935 and was succeeded by the Dothan Journal. The Wiregrass region is an area of Southeastern Alabama, Southwestern Georgia, and the Florida panhandle and is called that due to the presence of wire […]

Valerie Gray Birthday in Air

Whitfield’s 4th Birthday Party

Whitfields-Fourth-Birthday-Party

News clipping October 6, 1943. Publication unknown. Whitfield’s 4th Birthday Party

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