{"id":1986,"date":"2012-10-12T11:35:18","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T18:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1986"},"modified":"2012-10-12T11:35:18","modified_gmt":"2012-10-12T18:35:18","slug":"thomas-mabel-clare-randall-1887","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1986","title":{"rendered":"THOMAS, MABEL CLARE RANDALL, 1887-1975"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Journalist.  Born&#8211;  Jan. 18, 1887 in Livingston, Ala.    Parents&#8211;  Newton Fox and Clare (Brown) Randall.  Married&#8211;  James  Manning Wrenn, July 31, 1906.  Children&#8211;  Two.  Married&#8211;  Frank L. Thomas, Apr. 25, 1917.  Children&#8211;  Three.  Education&#8211;  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&#8217;s books on WTAU, College Station, Tex., and chairwoman of the  city&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who of American Women, 1970.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sunlight and Shadows.  San Antonio, Tex.;  Naylor Co., 1966.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Journalist. Born&#8211; Jan. 18, 1887 in Livingston, Ala. Parents&#8211; Newton Fox and Clare (Brown) Randall. Married&#8211; James Manning Wrenn, July 31, 1906. Children&#8211; Two. Married&#8211; Frank L. Thomas, Apr. 25, 1917. Children&#8211; Three. Education&#8211; attended Alabama Normal College and Holbrook Normal College. Columnist for Birmingham News, Montgomery Advertiser, Opelika News, Our Southern Home of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-t-v"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1986","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=1986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}