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St. Mark United Methodist Church was the Tuscaloosa News Feature Church on December 4, 1970. Charles W. Bell was minister of the church at this time.

"St. Mark United Methodist Church is located at 1421 McFarland Boulevard in Northport. The church…

"Tabernacle Freewill Baptist Church is a full time church established in 1875. The church will celebrate it's 100th Birthday, Sunday, October 5, 1975.

The Church is located between Bethany and Brownville on the Mitchell Road.

Sunday School-…

Dick Hagler, Northport's first motorcycle policeman.

Northport's first group of career firefighters, circa 1965.

From left to right: Assistant Chief Woolsey Morris, Joe Christian, Jimmie Little, Kelly, M.L. Lynn, Ray Hamner, Bigham, Flower, Chief H. C. "Happy" Hulgan.

Marvin Harper is the boy standing on this pile of lumber on Compress Street ( now 30th Avenue) in Northport. The third child seated is Mattie Harper Phillips, the fourth is Ewel Harper and the sixth is Elizabeth Powell.

The photo shows the boys in Mrs. Hackworth's 5th grade class at Northport Elementary School in 1939-40. On the front row are Eugene Crawford, Gordon Lake, Lucien Lewis and Jack Long. On the back row are (unknown) Edgar Gant, Billy St. John and…

School picture for Grades 5 and 6 in the City of Northport for 1907.

School picture for Grades 7 and 8 in the City of Northport.

James W. Anders served as mayor of Northport from 1938 to 1956. He was serving as a councilman when Mayor Shepherd passed away and Anders was elected as his replacement. Anders was the owner of Anders Hardware Co. in Northport.

Anders was born at…

James W. Anders stands by a pot-bellied stove in Anders Hardware in Northport. Anders was mayor of Northport from 1938 to 1956. He was born on October 21, 1887 and died at age 74 on February 10, 1962, after a long illness.