{"id":1641,"date":"2013-05-03T08:02:34","date_gmt":"2013-05-03T15:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1641"},"modified":"2013-05-03T08:02:34","modified_gmt":"2013-05-03T15:02:34","slug":"mellown-bennie-catherine-1906","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1641","title":{"rendered":"MELLOWN, BENNIE CATHERINE, 1906-1997"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher.  Born&#8211; September 25,\u00a01906, Birmingham, Ala.  Parents&#8211;  Luther Smith and Sudie  (Crumly) Mellown.  Education&#8211;  Florence State Teachers College; B.S., Howard College; M.A., University of Alabama.  Employed as teacher, Hillview, 1928-1935; Crumly, 1935-1939; Sayre, 1939-1944; Sandusky, 1944.  Member&#8211;  Jefferson County Classroom Teachers Association, Jefferson County Elementary Teachers, N.E.A., A.E.A., Alpha Delta Kappa.  Honors&#8211;  Freedom Foundation Teachers Medal, 1962-1964. Died September 20, 1997.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who of American Women, 1970; obituary, Birmingham News, September 23, 1997.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Memoirs of a Pre-Civil War Community.  Birmingham, Ala.;  s.n.,                      1950.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher. Born&#8211; September 25,\u00a01906, Birmingham, Ala. Parents&#8211; Luther Smith and Sudie (Crumly) Mellown. Education&#8211; Florence State Teachers College; B.S., Howard College; M.A., University of Alabama. Employed as teacher, Hillview, 1928-1935; Crumly, 1935-1939; Sayre, 1939-1944; Sandusky, 1944. Member&#8211; Jefferson County Classroom Teachers Association, Jefferson County Elementary Teachers, N.E.A., A.E.A., Alpha Delta Kappa. Honors&#8211; Freedom Foundation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-m-o"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}