Hosea Humphrey to Entertain at Rest Haven Homes
Hosea Humphrey of Middleville will be entertaining residents of Rest Haven Homes with his mixture of gospel, country and cowboy style music. The singer, songwriter and broadcaster has made countless personal appearances and hosts his own Sunday morning radio program, "Gospel Song Roundup."
His longevity has earned the broadcaster three "State of Michigan Special Tributes," first for 30, then 40 and 50 years of broadcasting over WBCH radio in Hastings, Michigan.
In addition, Humphrey was inducted into the "Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame" in 1999, the first to be inducted in the “gospel” category.
The performer's most critical ingredient is having a style people understand. Whenever Humphrey
Toby Keith was born in Clinton, Oklahoma, the son of Carolyn Joan (born Ross) and Hubert K. Covel Jr. He has a sister, Tonni, and a brother, Tracy. His family moved to Moore, Oklahoma (a suburb of Oklahoma City) when Keith was young. Before the family moved to Moore, Oklahoma, Toby visited his grandmother in Fort Smith, Arkansas, during the summers. In fact, his family lived in Fort Smith, Arkansas, for a few years when Toby was in grade school. Toby started playing football on Fort Smith Boys Club teams. His grandmother owned Billie Garner's Supper Club in Fort Smith, Arkansas, where Keith became interested in the musicians who came there to play. Toby did odd
In 1989 Hank Williams Jr won the Best Country Collaboration with Vocals with the song “There’s a tear in my beer.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rM8tROzp4Dc This youtube link is to the music video of there is a Tear In My beer, one of his most famous songs.
Thanks to the critically acclaimed “Muscle Shoals” documentary, music lovers are finding their way to the small town in northwest Alabama where some of the world’s greatest hits were recorded. This was the very town where, at Rick Hall’s FAME Studios and the rival Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Aretha Franklin found her groove, Paul Simon developed “Kodachrome” and Wilson Pickett cranked up “Mustang Sally.”
William Johnson was a slave before being freed at age 11, along with his mother, Amy, and sister, Adelia. He got his barber shop in 1830 from his half brother, James Miller. After starting his barber shop, he keeps a diary and he used it until he died. He also owned a bathhouse and bookstore.He married named Ann Battles, who was also a free african american. They had about 11 children before Johnson died. He lived in the free town of Natchez, and he almost had about three thousand dollars in 1835. Johnson was friends with other freed african americans like Robert McCary and hunted and fished with them. Johnson and Baylor Winn got into a dispute and it ended in Johnson`s favor in court. Winn was upset and shot Johnson when he was returning to
One of the politicians who have had a significant impact upon state politics was Matthew Gaines in Texas, his biography and impact on the state of Texas is discussed below.
Hue Jackson is not at all surprised with the way Deshaun Watson is playing as a rookie.
Sam Houston, one of the most illustrious political figures of Texas, but that is not all he was. Along with politics he excelled in being a business man, the study of law, a solider to the Texas army, and a family man. But how could a single man play such a significant role in the building foundations to the state of Texas? Starting with the basics of who this man is and where he came from can serve as a guide as to why he did the heroic things he did. He was a vital part in shaping not only Texas but the young and prosperous country.
Michael Bowman, 47, was born in Aurora Illinois on July 18, 1970, a saturday night. He went to Allen Elementary School, Simmons Junior High, and East Aurora High School, graduating in 1988. He is the oldest out of three siblings, all being boys, him, Terrence, and Sean Bowman being the youngest. His mother was not really in his life much as he was growing up so he was raised by his grandmother, Irene Bowman. After graduating high school, he did go to college, he went to Waubonsee Community College in Illinois and Gateway Community College in Phoenix, Arizona in 2018. He is the father of two children, Autumn Elizabeth Bowman and Davion Bowman and the grandfather of one little boy. Michael was living in Illinois until three to four years ago then he moved to Arizona, the last time he has been up here was within the first few months of 2017, sadly for a funeral and thanksgiving of 2016. As a job Michael is a health care professional.
Very few Henry County High School athletes go to a big-athletic Division 1 college. An even smaller list went to play pro. There has only been one that has won a championship in the pro leagues. That man is John Lewis Hudson. John was born in Memphis, Tennessee but he grew up in Henry County, where he played football. He was recruited by many colleges. He ended up choosing Auburn, where he would start for 3 years. John said, “I liked Coach Dye and it was a small town. I liked that it was a small town.” He was then drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles and also played for the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens.
Sam Houston was a very important man. He was a politician and he was a governor of Texas (Famous People 1). He was born on March 2, 1793, in Rockbridge County, Virginia (Famous People 1). His father was Samuel Houston and his mother was Elizabeth Paxton (Famous People 1). His father fought in the American Revolutionary War (Famous People 1). Sam Houston had eight siblings (Famous People). In 1807, his mother moved with her children to Tennessee because their father died (Famous People). When they moved to Tennessee, his brothers made him do a lot of work (TSHA 1). Sam didn’t want to do the work, so he fled across the river to go live with the Cherokees (TSHA 1). He was adopted by the chief of the Indians (TSHA 1). The chief’s name was
Looking back in this era of history, the United States had just emerged out of one of its darkest moments this country has seen to this day. Not only was Andrew Johnson thrust into the seat of the presidency almost immediately after the Civil War, but was also tasked with the more difficult decision of the Confederate Reconstruction. Furthermore, the expectations everyone held him to, were more or less shot down with his conflicting beliefs between the House and the Senate in regards to the Reconstruction debate.
Hiram Ulysses Grant was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio on April 27,1822 to Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson Grant (Williams). His first name was decided upon by his maternal grandmother while his middle name was an alternate form of his father’s favorite literary character, whose name was Odysseus (Schlesinger Jr.). His parents had three daughters and two sons after Ulysses. During his childhood, he was shy but had a large passion for horses (Grant, 8). He worked on his family’s farm and attended local schools where he was not a very good student. In 1839, his father decided to send him to West Point, an idea that Grant was not to fond of (Lincoln, 422).
When the United States of America joined World War 1 in 1917 the rst of the world had been at war for three years. The U.S. deployed an estimated 4,355,000 troops to around the world. Around 204,004 of them returned home injured. Henry Johnson was one of those soldiers.
One of the world's greatest country singers was George Jones. country music is known for singers with incredible voices. He has traveled all around the world. From his childhood throughout his late career, he had an amazing adventure.
Ulysses S grant was the 18 president of the United States in the year 1869-1877. Was the commander of the civil war and worked closely with President Lincoln. He wanted to reconstruct the US although he was at many times knocking heads with Andrew Johnson because they both had different minds but Grant led the Republicans to better times and helped free black people and give them their rights like whites have. Many people were not happy with what Grant was doing and so in the second part of his term he led the US into depression. In 1843 Grant was training in a US military academy of west point and he had served in the Mexican American war he had retired for a while but was have a tough times living a civilian life and when the civil war started