casatiger 513 Posted January 17, 2020 Author Share Posted January 17, 2020 On 1/14/2020 at 12:01 PM, JBiGGiE said: It's at least a net positive. Even if he doesn't steer kids to Auburn, at least they're not being steered away from Auburn. Phenix CIty accomplished and now we perhaps we can get some help at Thompson. I think Saban has diverted some wall funds from the government and built one around Alabaster. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
augolf1716 21,096 Posted January 17, 2020 Share Posted January 17, 2020 1 hour ago, aubietiger14 said: I went and did a little more reading on John Patterson and he doesn't sound like the greatest all around person - cheated on 2 of his wives, segregationist etc. He was an a-hole Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mikey 16,545 Posted January 17, 2020 Share Posted January 17, 2020 In later years, John Patterson came into my office several times in regard to his farming operation. He had a younger, German wife and she seemed to handle all the business decisions. If you like to read, you can read all about Phenix City's glory days in a novel by former Auburn football star turned novelist Ace Atkins. https://aceatkins.com/books/wicked-city/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aubietiger14 147 Posted January 17, 2020 Share Posted January 17, 2020 6 minutes ago, Mikey said: In later years, John Patterson came into my office several times in regard to his farming operation. He had a younger, German wife and she seemed to handle all the business decisions. If you like to read, you can read all about Phenix City's glory days in a novel by former Auburn football star turned novelist Ace Atkins. https://aceatkins.com/books/wicked-city/ thanks! just bought it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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