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 Photo Caption info :MAN-WOMAN OF YEAR AWARDS—Dr. Taylor Caffey accepts his 
trophy as Man of the Year from Donna Murrah, and Mrs. Jimmy Rudd is awarded the 
Woman of the -Year cup from Kim Andrews at a recent meeting of the Twentieth 
Century Club.

  Newspaper article

    Mrs. Rudd, Dr. Caffey Named Ozark Man - Woman of Year

Dr. Taylor Caffey and Mrs.Ann Welk Rudd are the "Man and Woman of the Year", in 
Ozark, as announced this week by the Twentieth Century Juniorette Club.
  This is an annual project of the club, which gathers nominations and 
information concerning nominees from important Ozark business and professional 
men and women. Final selections are made by secret ballot.
  Dr. Taylor Caffey is a native Mississippi, where he attended public schools. 
He was graduated from Millsaps College and University of Mississippi, receiving 
his Medical Degree from the latter institution. His internship and residency 
was accomplished at Mobile General Hosptal and he was honored in 1963 
as "Intern of the Year."
  Since 1964, Dr. Caffey has practiced family medicine in Ozark, where he and 
his wife, Carol, are both active in community affairs. The Caffey family, which 
includes two children, Kathy and Taylor, Jr., attend the Presbyterian Church.
  The Man of the Year is a former member and officer of the Ozark Jaycees and 
was honored by the group as the "Outstanding Young Man of the year." He is a 
past President of the Ozark Rotary Club and served as Interact Committee 
Chairman for four years.
  Dr. Caffey was chairman of the Alabama-Florida Boy Scout Council for 1967 and 
1968 and served as a member of the Alabama-Florida Boy Scout Council executive 
Board in 1966 and Chairman of the Choctaw District for 1969-70.
  Other offices held include membership on the Board of Directors of the 
Alabama Heart association and as Secretary-treasurer of the Alabama Diabetes 
Association. He also serves on the Board of the Dale County Medical Association 
and works with Crippled Childrens Funds and Clinics.
  Dr. Caffey is a member of the Ozark Industrial Board, a Director of the Dale 
County Chamber of Commerce and the Ozark Country Club.
 Mrs. Ann Welk Rudd, "Woman
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of the Year" for Ozark, is also an adopted Ozarkian, being a native of Union 
Springs and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Welk. Mrs. Rudd is the wife of 
Jimmy Rudd and they have four children.
  She attended Auburn University, majoring in the Visual Arts and has been 
named a "Professional Artist" by the radio-stations and press.
  Mrs. Rudd is a member of the Woman's Guild, serving as Fine Arts Chairman and 
as Treasurer. She was 6th District Chairman of Fine Arts for the Alabama 
Federation of Women's Clubs and is a delegate to Fed-eration meetings. 
Frequently, she gives programs on various forms of art for many organizations.
  As a member of the Service-League of Ozark, she has served as publicity 
chairman and program chairman and as a member of the Ozark Country Club she was 
social chairman in 1968-69.
  In 1967 and again in 1968, Mrs. Rudd was a Wiregrass Prize Winner in Dothan's 
Purchasing Art Show and in Tuskegee Art Show for Best Purchasing Art Show.
  Her church affiliations are with the Ozark Baptist Church, where she is a 
member and Sunday School worker.
  As a young lady, Mrs. Rudd was chosen "Junior Miss of Sylacauga" in 1961 
and "Miss Sylacauga' in 1962.
  On Monday evening, October 12, the 20th Century Club honored Dr. Caffey and 
Mrs. Rudd with a reception at the home of Melissa Robinson. Lisa Wood was co-
hostess.
  Decorations were formed of clusters of white roses. Jane Quattlebaum gave the 
devotional and Kim Andrews and Martha Makowski enumerated the
achievements of the honored guests.
  Donna Murrah, President, presented the engraved trophies to Dr. Caffey and 
Mrs. Rudd, wishing for each a wonderful year as "Outstanding Man and Woman of 
the Year."
  Club members were attired in Centennial gowns. Refreshments were served by 
the hostesses and their mothers.

  Page 1 and 8 of the Southern Star Oct. 15, 1970.

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