(1930 – 2017) Harry W. Houston began his career with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System in Lauderdale County in 1954 serving as an assistant Extension agent, coordinating 4-H Clubs, and working with area farmers. He moved to Hartselle in 1958 where he served in...

(1920 – 2007) Cash Howell was born on November 2, 1920, in Hamilton, Alabama. Cash was a decorated veteran of the U.S. army and a survivor of a German POW Camp during WWII. He served his country in active duty from 1942 to 1945. Immediately after he returned from the...

(1927 – 2012) Laurine Lavender Howell is remembered as being a true “Extension Home Economist,” in the days before that terminology was replaced by “Family and Consumer Science Agent.” Coworkers and friends have remembered her for hosting luncheons and dinner parties...

(1916 – 2008) He didn’t talk a lot. And he didn’t talk loud. But you listened. That was Jim Hubbard, a man reminiscent of Jimmy Stewart, whom old-timers remember as a humble, highly respected actor of unquestioned integrity who loved his country, his wife, and his...

(1917 – 2008) Thomas Gordon Hubbard was born in Albertville on January 25, 1917. He graduated from Albertville High School in 1934. He received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1940. While at Auburn, he was a soloist in the Auburn Glee Club. He won the soloist...

(1912 – 2003) Christine Huber was a native of Limestone County, Alabama. She received her Bachelor’s degree in 1935 from Peabody College in Nashville and did additional studies at the University of Tennessee. She taught vocational home economics in Limestone County...