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2C ♦ SATURDAY, AUGUSTS, 2006 Birds, beauties and the greatest athlete of all-time To answer any or all ques tions, e-mail answers to hhjquiz@yahoo.com or call Charlotte Perkins at 987- 1823, Ext. 234. The dead line is Tuesday evening Eye Q Name the actress. Literary Quiz What did the landlord’s daughter do to warn her well-dressed outlaw boy friend that he was riding into a trap? USA Quiz What announcement of major interest to the U.S. was made on Radio Moscow on Sunday, October 28, 1962? Georgia Quiz What was the biggest news story in Dooly County in April, 1999? Bible Quiz Identify the writer of this verse and the person to whom he was writing: “For we brought nothing into this world and it is certain we * * W- ' - K HMS? l " **‘\ i- v' ‘4P S / J§ Jl|P|y*H' hi il(| ; v^! t i : A l '', 1? ‘ SOL « HHf s£; ' ■—lH ‘ $ ' ’ ' \ / • “"^'-»-,... l 1 '^^WiNUia lllflt \ .. " * ~~~^fcie^ *. * i 1 Jk- . The Travel Center in Perry planned a trip for a group of retired educators and spouses recently. A three-day inland trip to Denali National Park and Mt. McKinley was fol lowed by a seven-day cruise of College Fjord and Glacier Bay. The group included, back row, left, Audrey Cason, Jim Soles, Jerry Langston; third row, Charles Collins and Paul Hartman; second row, Mabel Collins, Sheila Soles, Fran Hartman and Bill Lee; front row, Barbara Clark, Barbara Langston and Shirley Lee. 10 DAYS, 4 UNIS-*50.00 $2 Each Additional Line 4 WEEKS, 4 LINES-*90.00 $2 Each Additional Line CALI 987-1823 TO PLACE YOUR AD! HDI (gate can carry nothing out” Weird Quiz Where was Jim Thorpe buried, and what was the name of that town before Jim Thorpe was buried there? Last Week’s Answers Houston County Pride The old house in last week’s quiz can be seen from Felton Road in South Houston County, on what used to be Mossy Hill Farm. We got a delightful call from Ruth McEachern of Warner Robins who was born there and lived through her child hood. It is now owned by the Heatons and is one of the county’s historical sites. Getting it right were Ruth McEachern, Tom Thornton, Billy Hunter, Nelda Tawse, Chris and Larry Thomson, Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison and Laurie Jones. Ey e Q The famous sidekick of a famous cowboy was Gabby Hayes. Getting it right were Rex Gambill, Mack Meeks, Leßoy Bennett, Barbara Everts, Janie Gupton, Cruising 1H Houston County Pride Journal/ Charlotte Perkins The bird just happened to be there. The question is “At what intersection does this soldier stand?” Here’s a completely new quiz. Identify the place in this picture by name or address. (Readers are invited to submit photos for this quiz. All shots must be taken within Houston County lines, and should be buildings or landmarks a reader might drive past s such as churches, historic homes, landmark buildings, or scenes that are just plain eye-catching. Submit yours by sending a JPEG or TIFF by e-mail to hhjquiz@yahoo.com. Photo credit will be given. Marcilla Cunningham, Alice Hunter, Jimmy Harrell, Tom Lemaster, Venona Brown, Thornton, Don Wagy, Mike Wesley Johnson, Billy Stanley, Jaloo Zelonis, Chris Special to the Journal %Norv Open INTERNATIONAL ARTS FRAMES 100 Suite 1 • N. Houston Lake Rd. • Centerville, GA 478-971-1303 ORIGINAL OIL PAINTINGS Large Selection Over 350 Canvas/Frames l BRING THISABAND 1 \ RECEIVE A $5.00 DISCOONT ! 6 Not Valid With Any Other Offer J LIFESTYLE Free white flowering dogwood trees Special to the Journal Ten free white flowering dogwood trees will be given to each person who joins the National Arbor Day •Foundation during August. The free trees are part of the non-profit foundation’s “Trees for America,” cam paign. “The white flowering dog woods will add year-round beauty to your home and neighborhood,” said John Rosenow, the foundation’s Cooper has new book of stories out Special to the Journal Jackie K Cooper’s fourth collection of short sto ries, “The Bookbinder,” has been published by Mercer University Press. Cooper offers remembranc es, reflections and experi ences that can be shared by readers of all ages. St. John Flynn, host of ‘Cover to Cover on Georgia Public Broadcasting has praised the work, saying, “There is a wise man in Georgia by the name of Jackie K Cooper. “His wisdom stems from his fervent humanity which Subscribe today Call 987-1823 and Larry Thomson, Terry Everett, Jillenda Falen, Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Mike Stockwell, Lou Calleo, Laurie Jones and Cindy, who didn’t leave her last name. Last Week’s Cognoscenti William Carlos Williams wrote a poem about the plums in the icebox, which he ate because they were so cold and so sweet. Getting it right were Anthony Baldwin, Mike Stanley, Jaloo Zelonis, Nelda Tawse, Chris and Larry Thomson, Terry Everett, Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Mike Stockwell, Marilyn Beal- Bauer and Laurie Jones. Naming the states Colorado almost named Idaho, before the alleged meaning of the name (Jewel of the Mountains) was discov ered to be a hoax. Somehow everybody forgot that hoax when it was time to name Idaho. Getting it right were Anthony Baldwin, Mike Stanley, Jaloo Zelonis, Chris and Larry Thomson, Terry Everett, Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison, Mike Stockwell, Marilyn Beal-Bauer and Laurie Jones. Georgia Geniuses Lanier, now a lost town, we the first county seat of Macon County. Getting it right were Anthony Baldwin, Mike Stanley, Jaloo Zelonis, Chris and Larry Thomson, Terry Everett, Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison, Sharon president. “Dogwoods have showy spring flowers, scar let autumn foliage, and red berries which attract song birds all winter. The trees will be shipped postpaid at the right time for planting, between Oct. 15 and Dec. 10, with enclosed planting instruc tions. The six-to-12 inch trees are guaranteed to grow or they will be replaced free of charge. Members also receive a is emblazoned across every page of ‘The Bookbinder.’ Set forth in these pages are the simple things that make us human and bind us together as we weep or as we laugh, as we regret or as we rejoice.” Cooper is indeed the bookbinder, and he has learned his trade well. Jeffrey Deaver, author of “The Cold Moon,” and “The Vanished Man,” calls it “A truly moving look at life in the South.” “Cooper’s stories are filled with poignancy, wit, and spot-on observations, “ Not All Lights Are Created Equal! Thank Goodness! l m,. i ■ I : y : m Jewr « jar ■ t Jy f fk ‘TjtM pf JhP Jr ■ 01 % m TIF «■ jmr ■ 57/ e JLiyfitiny stcre & A Division of Southeast Electrical Supply f* 35621 926 Carroll St. • Perry, GA 31069 478-224-8888 T-F 10am-spm SAT 10am-2pm HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Cyr, Mike Stockwell, and Marilyn Beal-Bauer and Laurie Jones. The Scripturally Savvy Noah’s wife isn’t actually named in the Bible, but there are traditions that give her the name Na’ama. Getting it right were Anthony Baldwin, Mike Stanley, Jaloo Zelonis, Chris and Larry Thomson, Terry Everett, Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Mike Stockwell Marilyn Beal-Bauer and Laurie Jones. AA Bill W. and Doctor Bob stopped drinking alco hol and started Alcoholics Anonymous, which, by the way, only uses first names. Getting it right were Anthony Baldwin, Mike Stanley, Jaloo Zelonis,-Chris and Larry Thomson, Terry Everett, Jim Worrall, Bill Harrison, Sharon Cyr, Mike Stockwell, * Marilyn Beal- Bauer, Laurie Jones, and Anne Pierce. Catching up: Jolene, please come back!! Mike Stockwell wasn’t given credit for all his answers last week. This was inadvertent. Also, during the time of the great mix-up, when the quiz was left out for a week, we had an e-mail pop quiz, which Bill Harrison, Jaloo Zelonis, Jim Worrall, Terry Everett and Bill Harrison starred in. However, nobody got the fact the Lord Byron included Daniel Boone in his epic poem “Don Juan.” subscription to the founda tion’s colorful bi-monthly publication, ‘Arbor Day,’ and ‘The Tree Book,’ with information about tree plantings and care. To receive the free trees, send a ,$lO member ship contribution to Ten Dogwoods, national Arbor Day Foundation, 100 Arbor Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410, by Aug. 31. Or join online at www.arborday. org. Deaver says, “and the writ ing is as easy and comfort able as a spring day in the Carolinas. ‘The Bookbinder’ stands shoulder to shoulder with the best writing from the South, echoing the work of Walker Percy and Shelby Foote.” Autographed copies of the book can be obtained from the author. Send checks in the amount of S3O (includes shipping and handling) made pay able to Jackie K Cooper. The mailing address is: PO Box 770, Perry, GA 31069 .