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'F O R T I E S

R. J. and Lola Usery Akin ('49) recently celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary. Lola, a former basketball queen at 91±¬ÁÏÍø, and R. J. who has pastored churches in Madison-Chester, Weakley, and Gibson County Associations, have now retired. Address: 115 Church Street, Bradford, TN 38316.

'F I F T I E S

Robert L. Hamblin ('50) has retired as professor of Evangelism at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Address: 16215 Hollingbourne Road, Huntersville, NC 28078-5732.

J. G. ('51) and Betty Rogers Wise celebrated their 5Oth Wedding Anniversary
June 14 with a reception hosted by their daughters, Carla Wise Jacobs ('73) and Carol Wise Williams ('75), and their families. J. G., a retired Baptist minister, is currently interim pastor of Poplar Grove Baptist Church, Brazil, TN., and Betty is a homemaker. They are also celebrating 50 years in the ministry, having served seven churches in West Tennessee. Address: 190 Moize Cut-off Road, Jackson, TN 38305.

Charles Homer Spain ('52) was inducted into the Paris-Henry County Sports Hall of Fame in May. He is a national consultant for Surety Life Insurance. Address: 301 Harding Road, Paris, TN 38242-5021.

'S I X T I E S

Keith Huffman ('62) isdirector of missions for the Charleston Baptist Association of Missouri. Address: 4917 State Highway 77, Benton, MO 63736.

Marlene Cooper Bradford ('68) received a Ph.D. in history from Texas A&M University in May. Her husband, Willle ('69) is minister of Anderson, Texas, Church of Christ. Address: 4110 College Main #42, Bryan, Texas 77801.