THOMAS, MABEL CLARE RANDALL, 1887-1975

Biography:

Journalist. Born– Jan. 18, 1887 in Livingston, Ala. Parents– Newton Fox and Clare (Brown) Randall. Married– James Manning Wrenn, July 31, 1906. Children– Two. Married– Frank L. Thomas, Apr. 25, 1917. Children– Three. Education– attended Alabama Normal College and Holbrook Normal College. Columnist for Birmingham News, Montgomery Advertiser, Opelika News, Our Southern Home of Livingston, Alabama, and the Fort Worth Star Telegram; storyteller and reviewer of children’s books on WTAU, College Station, Tex., and chairwoman of the city’s Park Board; contributed stories, plays, and songs to several publications. Member DAR, UDC, Pan Am Round Table, Poetry Society of Texas, Alabama Writers Conclave, and Delta Kappa Gamma. Died November 26, 1975.

Source:

Who’s Who of American Women, 1970.

Publication(s):

Sunlight and Shadows. San Antonio, Tex.; Naylor Co., 1966.