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HOUSTON DAILY JOURNAL Muuaton fl'iily .IfuuriuU Perry Office 1210 Washington St. P.O. Box 1910 Pony, GA 31069 (478),987-1823 See us online at www.hhjnews.com Reader I lijxl!? 1 ® Classified Advertising: Call (478) 987-1823 between the hours of 8 a m. and 5 p.m Monday through Friday. You can fax an ad 24 hours a day to (478) 988-9194. Display Advertising: Call Nicole Crofutt at ext. 224. Delivery by mail: Delivery by mail is available for $62 in-county and SB2 elsewhere per year paid in advance. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: P.O. Box 1910, Perry, GA 31069 The Houston Home Journal, A peri odical, mailed (ISSN 1526-7393) at Perry, Ga.. is published Tuesday through Saturday for $62 per year by Evans Newspapers Inc., 1210 Washington St., Perry, GA 31069; (478) 987-1823 Fax (478) 988-1181. Not published Thanksgiving and Christmas. Office Hours: The office in Perry is open from 8 a m. to 5 p.m Monday through Friday. 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This newspaper is a member of The Georgia Press Association, The National Newspaper Association and The Associated Press State Briefs Tybee man accused of stalking Womack SAVANNAH (MNS) - Country music star Lee Ann Womack slapped a tem porary protective order on a Tybee Island man in an attempt to keep him away from her at Monday night’s Country Music Association Awards. Womack, who won album and single of the year in the 2005 ceremony, claims Mark Borer of Tybrisa Road has been stalking her for the past year. She hired two Savannah attorneys, W. Dow Bonds and Ashleigh Madison, to force Borer to stay away from her. In a petition filed Friday in Chatham County Superior Court, they claim Borer, 36, appeared outside Womack’s parents’ house in Jacksonville, Texas, while she was visiting in November 2005. Rape victim fatally stabs attacker BALL GROUND (AP) - A woman who was raped and beaten by an old acquain tance fought back, stabbing her attacker to death when he threatened to rape her 6-year-old daughter. Deputies arrived at the woman’s Cherokee County home Sunday night to find Gerald A. Lee, 38, lying dead in the backyard. The woman, whose name is being with held because she was the victim of a sexual assault, told police Lee broke into the house wearing a ski mask and carrying a shotgun. Capt. Ron Hunton with the Cherokee County Police said Lee beat the woman with the gun and raped her, then told her that he would move on to her daughter next. He had locked the daughter in the closet of the room where he raped the woman. When Lee began rummaging through the woman’s purse, she ran to the kitchen and YOUR WEATHER TEAM! I TODAY'S WSk l MGT Today's Weather I Local 5-Day Forecast Thu Frl Sat Sun Mon 76/48 79/51 79/50 77/48 76/53 A few clouds Highs Mix of sun and A few clouds Highs Mostly sunny Highs Mainly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s and clouds. Highs in the in the upper 70s and in the upper 70s and in the mid 70s and lows in the upper upper 70s and lows lows in the low 50s. lows in the upper lows in the low 50s. 40s. in the low 50s. 40s. Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset Sunrise Sunset 7:00 AM 5:38 PM 7:01 AM 5:38 PM 7:02 AM 5:37 PM 7:02 AM 5:36 PM 7:03 AM 5:36 PM LOOKS LIKE HOMEMADE, TASTES LIKE HOMEMADE. Georgia At A Glance Moon Phases \ Atlanta Full Last \ 72/47 o U X Augusta Nov 5 Nov 12 \ X wX 75751 • #> \ r 4 a j m \ , W i New First \ Warner Robina \ \ > Nov 20 Nov 28 \ 76/48 uv Index \ \ ) N Savannah \ *“ Perry \ 76/48 Thu 11/9 5 Moderate I ! 77/48 _y Fri 11/10 5 Moderate \ ;• r Sat 11/11 4 Moderate { . . . ) Sun 11/12 4 Moderate l / ... 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Baby's body found in NW Georgia SUMMERVILLE <AP) - The body of a newborn was left by dogs in the yard of a home near the Chatooga- Floyd County line in north west Georgia, authorities said Monday. The baby boy was discovered about 9 a.m. by an unidentified home owner who lives off Ga. 100 in the Holland community, according to the Chattooga County Sheriffs Office. “We feel like it was less than 24 hours from the time it was born,” Sheriff Ralph Kellett said. Coroner Earle Rainwater would not speculate on the cause of death, saying he would leave that to the med ical examiner. The body was sent to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s crime lab in Summerville for an autopsy, Rainwater said. School bus driver accused of Dill CUMMING (AP) - A Fulton County school bus driver was charged with drunken driving and other traffic offenses Monday after a motorist reported the bus I WARNER ROBINS SUPPLY I WE RENT M Trenchers-generators u nalt guns-compressors frrittiijwuir s p ,itters KEfSTI & more! jj PERRY WARNER ROBINS H 612 BALL ST 2756 WATSON BLVD I 987-2334 953-4199 STATE AND REGION Lt J»rry KMhmmm ‘ a «w»w»mhh—o—r#«> turn# ta* Nm* J dlf JW ■ i ""T rrmm « mi ii hi mm—urn— nil in n l—■ Dalton 72 47 mst sunny Dillard 68 40 mst sunny Dublin 77 45 sunny Duluth 71 45 mst sunny Gainesville 73 50 sunny Helen 72 46 mst sunny Lagrange 74 46 mst sunny Macon 76 48 mst sunny Marietta 72 45 sunny Milledgeville 76 49 sunny [City Hi Lo Cond I Houston 86 66 mst sunny Los Angeles 74 52 sunny Miami 79 66 mst sunny Minneapolis 51 36 pt Sirirly New York 66 49 cloudy was weaving on Ga. 400 and hit a guard rail, authorities said. Forsyth County sheriffs deputies stopped the bus, gave the driver a field sobri ety test and arrested her for DUI, sheriff s spokesman Frank Huggins said. Deputies also found two REGISTRATION NOTICE for J it Vr&jtSk Agsupto L&wa. JL CHRISTMAS FOODBOXES & j'. CHRISTMAS DINNERPARTY p M At The Georgia Ig W '■*}!> ~&& National Fairgrounds j/f W Registration: ! NOVEMBER 17-18,2006 A‘ >' jjbt/ from 9:00 am-s:oopm to register, you XHq at the PAL Distribution Center 1126 Macon Rd, Perry NEED TO BRING: pLyr (Between Perry Presbyterian Church and Car Wash, j picture ID across the street from the old Armory Building) _ _ . , _ . . dgts,. 2- Social Security number « I These programs are for Houston County res- for person registering I \s\ idents who reside south of Highway 96 only 3 ' of residence V-s ( AVi . . . (utility bill, etc.) .A ] VjL/ Only one (1) application perfamily will be Mji A accepted; Duplications will be rejected. T. AffUcaMmi am aUo k made at: j f Pwrty VoUmtewQmtvw&k - 801 CmmerceStreeter "{* c-j'nn lonm A fkdm - ai €rsmmds MMkodA Ckmck n ,'c-j Peachtree City 73 43 sunny Perry 77 48 sunny Rome 73 45 sunny Savannah 76 48 sunny St. Simons Island 73 53 sunny Statesboro 79 49 sunny Thomasville 79 50 sunny Valdosta 77 48 sunny Warner Robins 76 48 sunny Waycross 78 46 mst sunny I City Phoenix 87 59 sunny San Francisco 62 47 mst sunny Seattle 50 43 rain St. Louis 72 55 sunny Washington, DC 68 49 pt sunny small bottles of wine and some prescription drugs on the bus, Huggins said. Tina Stoy, 40, of Dunwoody was taken to the hospital for a drug test, he said, adding that she also faced charges of failure to maintain con trol of the bus and striking a fixed object. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2006 ♦ OBITUARIES JOSEPH CALVIN “JOEY” HUCKABY PERRY - Joseph Calvin “Joey” Huckaby, passed away Sunday. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at The Refuge Assembly of God ip Perry. Interment will be at 1 p.m. at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery outside Fitzgerald. Reverend Billy Thomas, Rusty Pearson, and Reverend Roy Gibbs will officiate. The family will receive friends at Watson - Hunt Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. Huckaby was born in Vidalia and lived most of his live in Perry. He received his GED in May, worked at Perry Volunteer Outreach, and was a member of the Top Shelf and Renegades traveling softball teams. He attended The Refuge Assembly of God in Perry. Survivors include his parents - Michelle Soley, Perry, and Ronald C. and Kay Huckaby, Augusta; paternal grandpar ents - Shirley & Gary Gaines, Rebecca, Georgia; maternal, grandparents - Barbara & Gary Jones, Perry; paternal great-grandparents - Calvin and Ruby Gibbs, Rebecca; sev-, eral aunts, uncles and cousins. He was predeceased by his great-grandparents - Roy and Cora Burchette and great grandmother - Frances P Jones. Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to Grace Village, c/o Perry Volunteer Outreach, 801 Commerce Street, Perry, GA 31069. Please sign the online register at watsonhunt.com 0 Derrell Britt, 76, passed away on Sunday. Visitation was Tuesday at McCullough Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2 p.m. today in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home with interment following in Parkway Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be given to The American Cancer Society 804 Cherry Street Macon, GA 31201. Britt was born July 16, 1930 in Forsyth. He was a veteran of the US Army Airborne, serving during the Korean conflict. He retired from civil service at Robins Air Force Base where he worked in planning and engineering. A long-time auto mechanic, he also owned and operated Britt’s Northside Service Center. His parents, Otis O. Britt and Carrie Estell Britt, brothers, Joseph and Ben Britt, and sister, Kathleen Britt, all preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Mary Christine Britt, Warner Robins; children, Linda K. Blackmon, Bonaire; Robert T. Britt, Warner Robins; seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Go to www. mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Subscribe today! Gail 987-1823 IriP'Vij ASE MASTER MECHANIC •Engine Diagnostic & Repair •Time Belts, Tune Ups & Heating Repair •Charging & Starting Diagnostic Repair a BILL BREWER, JR. nMßßsnmtwMnmißKMß.iiis 3 ImitliPrly 3A 11 HUCKABY BRITT 00039421