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John “Buzz” H.

John “Buzz” H. John “Buzz” H. was born March 3, 1941, was born between his elder sister, Roberta Pezweski, and younger sister, Sharron Cavert Smith in Fon du Lac, Wisconsin to Margaret (Baird) and Raymond Vernon Hall. Ray was a musician and came back from WWII with what today may be called PTSD, unable to adjust to civilian life he […]
Emmet Fox & AA

Emmet Fox & AA

This month we look back at a Grapevine article from February 1996 about Emmet Fox. Emmet Fox was one of the early voices that influenced AA, especially those members in the Akron area.
Talk by Marty Mann, 1960 AA Convention

Talk by Marty Mann, 1960 AA Convention

This month we look back at the 1960 25th Anniversary Convention of Alcoholics Anonymous held here in Long Beach, CA. This is a talk given by Mrs. Marty Mann on that occasion. She tells her story of being introduced to the Big Book through Dr. Harry Tiebout who was treating her at Blythewood Sanitarium. Dr. Tiebout was given one of the […]