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CITY OF PERRY, CITY OF WARNER ROBINS AND CITY OF CENTERVILLE
Volume 138, Number 89
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Palin com
ing to Perry
Monday
Front Porch
Where neighbor s nicer
HHJ history
50 years ago:
Building permits issued
by the city of Perry soar
to more than $2.5 million,
an increase of about a
$.5 more than usual.
Opposition to a pro
posed annexation of land
around Centerville devel
ops. Rep. Paul Stalnaker
says he will not sponsor
legislation in the general
assembly.
30 years ago:
State Representative
Larry Walker replies with
optimism to Houston
County Tax Commissioner
Joyce Griffin’s appeal for
legislation to provide bet
ter homestead exemp
tions for senior citizens
with low incomes.
10 years ago:
Christmas at the
Crossroads planning
begins. A pancake break
fast, a parade, and a can
dlelight service are high
lights were planned.
Also, Improvement to
the Perry water and sew
age departments results
in a small increase of
rates'for city customers.
Now water customers
who live in the city will
pay $1.82 per 1,000 gal
lons instead of $1.75 per
1,000.
Sources: The Daily Sun and
Houston Home Journal
- Compiled by Krystal Riner
Birthdays
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Horace Woodruff
Mary Murphy
Ella Joseph Stevens
Curtis Worthy
Glen Hair
Nov. 27
Matthew J. Sammons
NOV. 28
Bob Heaberlin
E-mail birthdays to:
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donm@evansnewspapers.
com. Mail to: 1210
Washington St., Perry
31069 attn: Don Moncrief.
Or, call 987-1823, Ext. 231.
The Front Door
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From now on let no one
trouble me, for I bear in
my body the marks of the
Lord Jesus. Brethren, the
grace of our Lord Jesus
Christ be with your spirit.
Amen.
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Woman charged with murder
By KRYSTAL RINER
Journal Staff Writer
Officers with the Warner Robins
Police Department, according to a
release, were dispatched to 1306
Hartley Ave. in reference to an “unre
sponsive infant” Sunday at around 2
p.m.
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Westfield School first graders perform the play “The First Thanksgiving” Tuesday at the school.
By KRYSTAL RINER
Journal Staff Writer
The first grade classes at the Westfield School
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"Thanksgiving means
a lot to me because the
Indians gave us a home in
America."
Emily Harrison
Palin to stump with Chambliss in Perry Monday
Special to the Journal
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin,
according to a release, will
travel to Perry on Monday
to rally support for U.S. Sen.
Saxby Chambliss’ re-election
campaign.
Palin, a sought-after figure
following her nomination as
the Republican vice presi
dential nomination, will also
hit Augusta, Savannah and
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Food
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The infant, accord
ing to a release, was
indeed deceased
when officers arrived
on scene.
She was identified
as 5-week old Katie
Tucker. In conjunc-
The First Thanksgiving'
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"Thanksgiving means a lot
because people serve and fight
in wars for us to be here.l am
most thankful for my family."
Abney Fricks
Atlanta Monday, according to
the campaign.
“I was thrilled when I got
the call that Gov. Palin would
be able to make the trip to
Georgia to campaign with
me the day before the run
off election,” Chambliss said.
“Julianne and I are honored
that she would take the time
to travel to Georgia to tell
everyone how important this
election is and I know that
Happy
Thanksgiving!
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TUCKER
put on a Thanksgiving Day program called “The
First Thanksgiving” Tuesday.
The students sang songs that expressed their
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"Thanksgiving means fun
and giving thanks to things. I
am most thankful for God and
the world."
Matt Huckabee
she will receive an enthu
siastic welcome everywhere
we go.”
The event in Perry is
scheduled for 1:30 p.m., with
the exact location and how to
get tickets to be announced
later. The Augusta visit is
scheduled for 8:30 a.m., the
Savannah visit for 11 a.m.
and a visit to north metro
Atlanta for 4 p.m., according
to the release.
tion with the child’s death, her moth
er, Joanne Elizabeth Tucker, 25, was
subsequently charged with Battery
and Cruelty to Children. She was
in turn transported to the Houston
County Detention Center - also on
Sunday.
An autopsy, according to the release,
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of fun and family, I am most
thankful for my family, God,
and my cat."
Robert Kinnas
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Sports
Westfield headed
to state football
finals. Northslde
eliminated.
was completed Monday where it was
determined that the cause of death
was “Cranial Cerebral Trauma”.
“There were blows to the head,
she struck the child,” said Warner
Robins Police Lt. Chris Rooks.
Tucker’s father, who lives in
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thanks of living in a free country. Nearly 60
parents and grandparents gathered to see the
program.
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" Thanksgiving is awe
some, I am most thank
ful for everything in my
life."
Chris Kinnas