Newspaper Page Text
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2016
BARROW NEWS-JOURNAL
PAGE 3A
50 Years Ago
' uiui k \ NATIONAL
WwhkiwI N1 *" m
&vi vmi ; M'JJYL
!0c 1’KU COPY
“Youf Horn* N«w<(j«p»r“ — 8»rvlng TM« 8«e(lon for Ov»r H«lf A Century
WiYIHHt. GKOUOIA W l’l)N USD AY. OCTOHKH 12. 1BG0
Area Receives EDA
[grant, Hires Specialist
jl of from tec Economic Development Ad-
^i.hni-Yi been officially apprwvd for the NurthuaM
PJJyu L-va rtajnii^ and Development Commission,
will be incivaxxl bv Ltimmbsion funds for an op-
I Y. -v <d‘ SYi.oMLik', » undine to Burton Sparer, Fix-
OiWtor of NGAFDC.
, .. t . v/w-nteen Area Flan
EVvaKvmciU t'ommiv
NGAPDl was
c ‘ >;v to recoil e the
K M, ; V»el-.VHH-!it .V3niL-n
,5^. front*- Counties in-
^ ;rj the Contmisskw are
Harrow, Greene, Jack*
Vv-a'ifV Ocoimo,
fgii : r v and ' 1st toil*
vil b> EDA mean* the
u, which h.oe been
jfripiteii as District I in
g^u, CJJJ " receive ;t-
jjff-iv in; ;e,vi‘;t\c their 00-
flsjr.'.c oe W lament i>lrui •■ and
j p|.v iiiV a»d implementing
; Ljt,ns :*> o.u r> outteeirplans
jj^rr'-.V -vvi do 1 yit the
gas x-v.-l mil] bo utilize to
j-.tpi'O -> nine-ewnty overall
fistri ct development plan which
riU identify .pporiunllie-s ior
j^lio arvi private investittent*
jivjeci.' kadutg to luiui-term
ffyl... r.vflt maj become elifc'-
& t.i receive loan and v;turn
Instance from DKA i>n the
iriorit? bask in ,t number ol the
jjsui: of tel ■ program-
Ifcei-ty T. 11 rv sham has .luin-
d [fee still of XGAFDL todl-
KCt lie new ED A grant pn>
P*cj jwCi'iding to Mr. Spar-
ir, Mr Gresham is a former
ileuteaam Colonel m the L. S.
imj> with 21 Year's wpor-
iace : n kev line and statt
jfiili. .T- at field and mid man-
ym-.u' levels of the Quartiil - -
niaster Technical Service, Dur
ing must of his Arm) ca reer he
worked with IndustQ in pro
curement) industrial mubtlDa*
lion planning and ope rations rv-
search-
Mr, Gresham U a graduate
from Auburn l n I versify with a
B. \ degn-e. Itlsmiderpradu.tto
majors were mathematics, sci
ence and iivtilcadmfmstrai.iuci.
Attending college on an a thole-
tic scholarship, he was captain
ol tin. track team in his sen
ior .year, M r, Gresham has also
MUVMY 1. GHESHAM
completed (.oui sls in Lite Ini-
sity of Georgia in ' ounsel-
ing. Mr. and Airs. Gresham re
side ijj Maxe.v,, (ioorgia. Three
af tlie Gresham's four children
(Continued »*n l'age •!-A'
_ Ah, : jd homecoming! The
£ non f uuntfr Ram s chose a
I night to pliv their 19CG
note*:nmy game, because
tepicf.wl the hinder “Barrow
Dliv as ;Er homecoming
foams. The Hams could
Ba>tjLh;r than cunte wiihin
Jpoit:'.' uf hie Tkdg>, and went
j ms to defeat btfurt-tiiehoine-
Cal.7 -rowd.
The CifTiV marked a happy oe-
s Down
Newton County, 13-0
t AH MKMBUls left to right )ouu> WlUlami, Maik lUiutalt,
Bob flussel! and Emllj Mm Sunders watch MayorL A, HutiedgO
algn proclamation pivcltUming j’atriotie Kdutalkut ^^tk.
Bulldogs, how-
t ; l glon '■ most pro-
i combination fi-
iil for the first time in
in the fi i -f |M*nv»d,
'hvl'lv.Y Uud-* Lire snap,
hied a |ujs*• tii l>jn
and the big
tl to tilt Ne-Wlun
The play d»vt j l<I
.Vid mai ked the indy
in tin. tii'sT half
h-ilkt.,' - did put anotltti'
'■ t'.i; i;.yids in die third
A! -‘-'ii ilvin tVhisrtanle,
h- in h: ^ end rone, slic
ed one off tlie Jd«_ of his foot,
and watched it kick back toward
his own goal, and roll dead at
the one yard line.
Mih e Sewell blasted the lxilE
over on first down, and the fi
nal score was on the board
But the biggest story of the
game was the defensive game
of the Bulldogs, Led by Donnie
Holliday r Yvho personallv was
in on over 15 tackles, the de
fense held Sen-urn County to
X Jr, ;• 4ids total offense, and Ht-
ven first downs during the en
ure game.
\ewton County was not fa-
mous for its football power be
fore coming Into the game* but
they had some gutrd rutuiwi siind
got id linemen Ui lead the block
ing, I hey could not damage die
UindtJ- effort, however, and
threatened in score only aftei a
|. mg run by quarterback
(iL-iuge Bail) put them in Bull-
dug Ur n EtfJiy-
The Biilldugs defensive back-
fl oniiimed on Page l-B)
i \s
PalrioticEthu'ation
Week Proclaimed
October 12 - l‘J lu> Wvti
proclaimed Patriotic Educa
tion iVeek by Mayor C.
Rutledge and the lame* Wal-
sun -SocieG, Phlldren of die
American KeYoluiiun
Lewal members of die t AH
feel Utat every cju/cn rxeO\o
Low more pauwaism lor (lie
country therefore, the follow
ing proclamation >igiii.xl by Ma-
ir of Winder, f A Hut ledge
being publi.ihed ioi that pur
pose*
PROCLAMATION
Patriotic Education Ueek —
October I-' to i%t :
BilEllEA's, The hi'tor;- uf this
Nation is such that all .Am
ericans can proudly affirm
die heritage which is
theirs; and
WHEREAS, The principles upon
which Lfiis Nation wa> foun
ded are as valid t'da: a?
when they were fir it arti
culated b' the statesmen
wtio so ably started this
young Country on its way ;
and
WHEREAS, Patriotism means
not only the memory of
past greatness but an in
to rest in current i :■ sues and
events, which i>iiw mark of
a true patriot, and
WHEREAS, All American citi
zens should Like every op-
ponunity to familiarize
themselves with the a-
chievemcni:- of their Nation
in die past and at the pres
ent;
NOW THEREFORE I. Clifford
Rutledge, Mayor of Winder,
do hereby proclaim iht-
week of October ]2 to 19
196b, as PatrioLic Educa
tion Week throughout tills
City and urge- tiae citizc-jis
of Winder to join in the
observance by taking on ac
tive interest in die affairs
of llte City, Slate and Na
tion.
GIVEN under my hand at Wind
er, Georgia, this lOtii day of
October in die year of ourl ord
une titottsand nine hundred and
si xU-six.
t. Rutledge
May or
Holseiiin't'k
Carnival
Saturday
lliilsenlx'ck Si-hool will luvo
Us annual li.iHoween Carnival
on Mtunlay night* Ci t».Av j- UUl
fhere will be plenty nf delicious
chicken >tew -mived in the caf-
Ltcria bcgituilng at > l>bn clock.
The price I' jti.'t 7Ac fur adults
and ’0v fw children,oryimmwv
buz stew to take home forSl.QU
pci quart tbut you must bring
your omi container)
Hie tamhal ltsc-lf will be
gin *U 7Pih nidi all Use fun of
ilatlowL-eiC Hot dogs, drinks,
and ice cream will also lx: on
salt- for hld> of all ages.
Plan non in join the witch- I
us and goblins at the* llolser-
beck Hallo ween Carnival on Sa
turday, Oct, lJtli tor a spooky
gtx'd lime.
|PjK We’re Building |
A City Here
2 SUCTIONS - 10 PACKS MJ.MBKU 20 W
ohr Corp. Of Winder
Receives Coveted Honor
Loeklifed-Gcorpia Company
“Quality Award” Presented
At 10,3U o'clock Monday morning a twin unglue Beacheraft
from Lockhocd-Georgia Plant In Marietta touched down on Win
der Barrow Airport and taxied the runway leading to Uio rear
gate of Itohr Corp, of W inder,
A number of dignltaiiu* tu-
pre settling Lockheed-Georgia
and Itolir Corp,, Chula Vlsla,
Calif,, descended from die
plane. They were greeted by a
group from the Luc hi Hot) r Plant.
The occasion was planned and
anticipated. It was a unique ex
perience which afforded the op
portunity fur the pitseiiUllon
of the Lockheed-Georgia Cum-
High SUindaid Award tu
Rohr CorporaUun of Winder.
••Co-Bo” Rally In
Auburn Saturday
A GO-BO ’ rally will beheld
on Saturday, October 15th at
3*45 p.m. in Auburn, next to die
Aubum City flail. Mr. Bill O’
Kelly from Nor cross will be the
guest speaker.
Mr. O’Kelly is 30 years old,
has two children and is a prac
ticing attorney in .'iLlaiun Ho
is a member of the \orcross
First Baptist Church, the Ki-
wanib Club, ' ice Chairman of
the 9th Congressional District
Republican Organization, Geor
gia Bar Association, Atlanta
Bai Association and Lawyer
Club. Mr. O'Kelli' also assists
in Lhe Girl Scouts Orgiiniiation
of Nord) Georgia and does Al
umni work in the Southeast,
lie was in -Who's Who or die
South and -Southwest and serv
ed four years of active duty
with the Air Force,
Mr. O'Kelly assisted In or
ganising the llepiiblican pni'G
in Bairuw County , l’le&so coti-
Ltct die Auburn District Chair
man, C. II Teal for any infor
mation regarding the above
meeting.
Ruhr: Witulo r nuimifacturara
power (Jacks for I^thhecd-
Guorgisi's C-tll Star lifter and
the C-13U Hercules, These
(racks house the huge engines
which poivvi the two huge alr-
I if tv is.
.After a tour of the iilant the
entire ivi sonnel gatliered in lhe
main assembly area for an im
pressive ceremony emceed by
Bimcc Olson, Quality Assur
ance Manager of the Inert I plant.
Among Un visiting execu
tives present f*u the utcasmn
was Dick Pulver, presldeiu of
Drekheed, Mr. INtUer ddivei-
ed die main add less and pro
fit ed the award* Me was e\-
tremel- high in lu^ praise for
the (Kzoplc 'f tin. Winder plant
and expressed lii> appreciation
and confidence in the craft s-
tnaitshlp and dcvision of the
Winder pl:uit--botli em(Jlnyces
and management Mr I’m If i
reiterated Ills plea mi re when he
presented C, L._ Light, l J lam
Manager, the “Quality Award”
on behalf of die 2H,0tlu person
nel of Lockheed - Georgia in
Marietta.
Others present from Lock
heed were; Bob Goldin, Man
ager of Source Inspection; John
McCarthy, Director of Mater
ial, and Dave Dennis, of Pub-
lit Relations.
Hurt Hiiyfits, President and
General Manager of Ruhr, was
also present and 'poke to the
gathering,
Mr. Of son road a letter from
United States JxMiatoi lllclmrd
B. Iliisstll, expressing hik ap-
preclatlixi for Invitation to lhe
occasion and his desire to be
present However, due to pres
sing obligations In Washington U
was necessary for him to re
main there,
Mr. Pulvor s s|x>ech is re
printed below*
“This is a particularly hap
py occasion for me—and 1 know
I speak for John McCarthy and
Mob Goldin here , . . and die
,2'J'UUO Locklieed - Georgians
whom we a representing, I feel
I ciut tell you why litis occas
ion Is a particularly happy one
fin ns; It's jjjst that it bears
out in a resounding fashion
something that we’ve all known
for a long time And tliat is,
that you don’t have to go out
side yoio joint backyard to find
:tn outstanding example of su-
pio i^'i cr 'fi'•manshin and dedi
cation.
That, in itself, Is occasion
(Continued on Page A- A)
LOCKHEED PRESIDENT Present* C. U Light With Award
(Otlior Ruhr Pictures on Page 3-A)
And Passed
Ford Punt. Pass,
Ami Kick Contest
Largest Ever
Last .Saturday morning Hie
Annual Ford National Football
League Punt, Pass and Kick
Contest, sponsored locally by
.Akin Lord Co r| drew tlie larg
est turnout ever In Winder,
One-hundred .seven boys com
peted In this annual event*
Winners in tile six age groups
are as follows
8 YEAH OLDS
1st - Phillip Reynolds
2nd - Eddie Fox
hrd - Keith Wages
* * *
9 YEAR OLDS
lsi - Jerry Abernathy
2nd - Mark Lipscomb
3rd - Allen Jones
* * *
10 YEAR OLDS
1st - Terry* Crowe
2nd - Frank savage
3rd - Harold Stan sell
11 A EAR OLDS
1st - Steve Burrell
2nd - Tommy Deal
3rd - Rodney Broach
* + *
12 V E Ail OLDS
Tim Heynolds
- Bobby Barnette
- David DllJurd
* r *
13 YI AH OLDS
Mark MHcliel!
- Larry Barnette
3rd - Mike Jackson
J. C Cook, Lily Recreation
Director was director and Field
Judge of the event, Assist
ing Mr. Cook was Iannis Spence
starting judge; John Dual, of
ficial scurei, Bobby Reynolds,
asKlstant scorei', Larry Look,
Eddie Hamilton, Tim llcynulds,
and AHx'it Spence assisted down
field w1Ut spotting and measur
ing, This contest has been an
annual ueont for several years
and Is looked fui ward tu by tl>e
buy s of our community ,
Photographer
A l \\ oni an’s
('lull Friday
H obins o n Pliotegraph-
ers who have been in Wind
er on several occasions
making and delivering pic
tures at the winder Woman' s
Club will be here Friday,
October 14 from 10 a,m to
a p.in al the local Woman's
L lub building.
Mr. Robin sun has made
pictures for The Winder
News files Including num
bers uf local clubs as woll
as individuiils. Many Uf tlu* so
proofs lave not been return
ed fur reproduction, 11 Is
important tliat all proofs be
returned to tile phut uf? raphe i
in order dial the finished
photos can be delivered* All
those who are holding proofs,
or who hare returned proofs
and ordered additional pic
tures arf urged to see Mr.
Robinson sometime during
the above stated hours, Fri
day , October 14.
***********
Revival At
First Wesleyan
Methodist Church
Rev* N, C. Hogglo of Knox
ville, Term, i will bo the visit
ing Evangelist at rovfval ser
vices at die First Wesleyan
Church in Winder, October 17-
23,
Rev, Hoggti* Is the former
pastor of Uio First Wesleyan
Methodist Church of Atlanta.
Special music will bo heard
each evening for tlie spiritual
inspiration of die congregation,
The church has undergone
remodeling In the sanctuary and
, the iHibllc Is cordially Invited
to attend each service during
tills :q>eclal revival.
Jaycees Sponsor
Americanism
Contest Here
The Jaycees of Winder will
sponsor an essay contest on
Uie theme “What Americanism
Means To Me T The aim of this
contest is to Increase students'
(Continued on Page 3-A)
Scyars Receives
American Parmer
Degree October 12
Tim V-gctrs, a past Presi
dent of tiie Winder-Barrow High
School FT A Chapter, was awar
ded tlio American Farmer De
gree at tiio National FFA Con
vention in Kan sis City, Mis
souri, on October 12.
A 19113 graduate of W'indor-
Bmrow High School, Ilm was
elected 1 Most Representative'
by his Senior Class, ard re
ceived numerous awards in Che
FFA Chapter. Among these a-
waids were Star Gtctiiilwncl,
Suit Chapter Fanner, and Star
Farmer of Georgia, lie also was
die Delvilb .Agricultural Winner
In 1963.
lie is the son of the late Jul
ian T r Sugars of Route 1, W ind-
er. lie now lives with Mr. and
Mrs. James Cumuli of Route 1.
lie I s the owner of over 303
acres of land, and u herd of 00
purebred He refol d cattle. He
grows drops and livestock, such
•jit corn, hay, pasture, beef
cattle, oats, Dairy cattle, poul
try* liogs and forestry.
Tim is prcgQitilv enrolled In
the College of Agriculture at
dm L nivet sily of Georgia, and
is majtu'lng In Agiicoliuialix-
onomics. Mr Glenn hegars,
Assistant Commissioner uf Ag
riculture is (lying nidi him on
T uesday lo Kansas City to re
ceive this award. Glenn is Tim's
uncle.
Alcovy District Boy Scouts
At Greenbadge In Monroe
During die weekend of ucio-
bei 1 - 2 d gmup of adult
scoiiters and scouts from tlie
Alcovy District attended a
training session held In Mon
toe The training is called
Greenbadge, it is for all junior
leaders m a troop who woai one
of Lite green officers badges.
The puriwsy of this CTk' train
ing is in teach boys to lead
their troop and patrols in their
scouting aellvUles.
The festivities began promp
tly at S mi. on ‘Saturday The
day was filled wilh activities
dial were typical of what should
take place In at\> scout unlL
They ranged from a vety for
mal flag raising to die rough
<md touch competition fna scout
craft tally, There were also
scout skill demonstiatlons teat
covered die basic advancement
program,
T he day was full of outdoor
activities wite no time wiisi-
cd Things didii t slow down in
the evening either. After a meal
preiw red in the open tee patrols
moved indoor* foi a three hour
session culled “Biainsioim-
ing During tins time lhe pa
trol* viewed film strips, held
debate* and heard some infor
mal lecture* on troop operation
and the patrol method. After
dds the scouts feliowshlpcd"
aruund tlie cracker ban ell, then
taps was sounded tit u p m.
On Sunday nmi nlng a formal
unlftirm in^pectleu was held af
ter flag raising. The scouts di
vided Into groups and attended
services in several of tee chur
ches in Monroe,
Sunday afternoon the re wa s an
awards program followed by a
closing challenge to end a most
successful training session.
Rutledge To Head
Demo Committee
A Democratic Executive
Committee meeting wax held
on October S by die outgoing
committee chairman, Dorsey
Hutchins.
By official action the com
mittee elected Die following of*
ficers, t. A, Rutledge, Chair
man, Barrow County Democra
tic Lsecutivo Committee; and
Joe B. Kirby, Secretary and
Treasurer of the Committee.
Members listed below Lmve
been legally appointed lo serve
un the committees In their ro-
speclivu voting districts-. 11.D r
Mauldin, Auburn District; W,l>,
J dieridge, 1km smith District;
David L, Tl lump son, Bothlehcm
District. '■!. L. Hamoti, Cains
District, Jack -segars, Chand
ler's District; Ross Maddox,
Houses District; Mrs. Ernest
Lackey, dimes District; Hay-
mon Duster, Pentecost Dis
trict, and Nick A, Duvtan, fita-
Iham District.
Vtev Kicked, . . Panted.
+ * 44¥¥ *****************************************************************************
'Jug Tavern, Carnival Days” Oct. 27-29
*H+ ¥ ********************* /V, ^ s An(l 0ther ln f orm W on Next Week ****************************
LOCAL HISTORY
Continuing with this issue, past newspaper front pages will highlight local news and history from Winder and Barrow County. This front page is from
the Oct. 12,1966 issue of The Winder News.
First Jadort’s Run planned Oct. 29
The first Jadon’s Run 5K/Fun Run
will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, at the
Church at Winder.
Jadon’s Run will be part of the Church
at Winders’ Family Fall Day event.
Jadon’s Run was created in memory
of the Church at Winder’s pastor Don
nie Pennington’s grandson who passed
away due to complications from the
Croup. All proceeds from the race will
benefit the Church at Winder Children’s
Ministry.
Registration for the 5K is: T-shirt
option: $25 to race day; no T-shirt
option: $20 to race day.The pre-regis
tration only family rate - limit four peo
ple - is $60, and this includes T-shirts.
Each family member must fill out a
registration form.
The Fun Run fee is $15, any age.
T-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-reg-
istered participants and as supply last
on race day.
For information about the race con
tact Yvette Yancey at 678-789-5918,
Pam at 770-867-8888 or email www.
churchatwinder.org. Registration is
also available online at www.active.
com. Race day registration will begin
at 8 a.m.
Awards will be presented to the over
all M/F, masters M/F, and top three
M/F in standard five-year age groups.
Ribbons will be given to all Fun Run
participants.
Finish line management will be pro
vided by Classic Race Services with
complete results online at www.classi-
craceservices.com, www.coolrunning.
com and www.active.com.
The Church at Winder in located at
546 Treadwell Road, Bethlehem.
Spirit of Giving
The Spirit of Giving 5K Run Walk is set
for Saturday, Oct. 22, at Winder-Barrow
High School.
The event is a family adventure to bene
fit the Barrow County Family Connection
Inc. and Adventure Bags Inc.
Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. The fun
ran is set for 8 a.m. and the race begins
at 9 a.m.
The entry fee is $30. The fee for a fam
ily of four - two adults and two children
- is $70.
Runners/walkers can register online at
https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Winder/
5K set Oct. 22
The SPIRITofGiving5K or http://www/
active.com/winder-ga/running/the-spirit-
of-giving-5k-2016.
Ghost runners can pay $25 and receive
a T-shirt.
There will be activities for kids, treats
and a best costume award. The school is
located at 272 North 5th Avenue, Winder.
Sponsorships are also available.
For more information on sponsorship
opportunities for this year’s event,
email susan@barrowfamilyconnec-
tion.org or contact Susan Newberry at
770-868-2910.
American Legion Post 163 to host Halloween dance
The American Legion Post 163 in Statham will host a Halloween contest and dance
on Saturday, Oct. 29. Prizes will be given for best and worst costume. The dance
begins at 8 p.m. and is $10 per peson. The Hwy. 211 band will perform.