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WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2017
BARROW NEWS-JOURNAL
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 24
Njncteen Hundred Siviv.s
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iaccalayreate ki Commencement
Fir 113 Winder-Barrow graduates
Glenwood G
I HURT BO"', left to right, nokey Royster, David Ashworth,
j Jan’ Sunrton, Robert Maddox, Hank Tanner, Mike Ather-
" i. Joe Hutchins, Anthony Wheeler, Emory Montgomery,
Torc Alton. Steve Reeves. Second row, left to right: Scott
oschts.1, Mike Royster, Janice Ashworth, Penny Brock,
Jlirgaret Reynolds, Janice Maddox, Katiy Deal, Damy’
Pierce, -Mark Haymow. Third row, loft to right, Jane Man-
dors, Pat Craft, Debbie Montgomery, Julia Fiecnian, Jane
M r^v, Kathy Mall, Jill Lyle. Hobby Autry, Sos^.lT
i o irdi row, left to right; Vickie Wilbanks, Debbie McElroy.
^tnes Dnle Clack, Liulc Ruth Marr, Jet™ Wood, and
Aim Cole. Susan Patton, pianist is shown at the left.
Auburn Students Appreciate
Music Through Glee Club Training
Winder Sees 314
inches Of Rainfall
•'vtm Dunaway, Barrow County
Soil Conservationist, reports
tiiat 3 1/2 inches of rain has
fallen in Winder since last Sat
urday’, May 20.
*Aa&ini School Glee Club
$ organised three years ago
h kVprLnun purpose of
pci^^oyj aad gi r i s h ow t 0
in better appreciate
p- 4 - Vast knowledge and cn-
been derived from
Elation by all its
bers. Each year tlie Glee
k Srivcs to learn a variety
"7 s 2nd to present at least
fjnsnu (or the local PTA.
y - tee composed of sixth
*■ 13,5 eighth grade stu -
"tth to participate,
SrWrscvtra! PTAtnem-
‘fat Si>vn freely of their
■ lalents to make the
Possible. They visit
niool acce each week and
y tesponsibility of
Program. They not
rathe singing, but also
“w songs as well as 4
rasferstandiig of notes
of music.
Members who have
, tlx Glee Club this
r. •" r5, Vrolette Lyle,
■Hr! *ita. Mrs, Ruth
.Eu7' ^nford.and
tbs fafc
fi* , ■ FaCL dt} Advisor,
>5 Miss Susan
I-, ^ tl; grade student
we help ot the sc PTA
L tt5 C00 Pbratiwi
Upper, Prinei-
1■&**** Glee club has
* Wveraljnu-
S?j? ta Atlanta. This
e -t.^'^Uyeorlched
Ei7*fteiam at lVjtrjrI1
Baccalaureate services for the Wind-
mencemenl exercise* are , ‘
£? h a *v night ' May 30 ’ at a? '!!
n L f/T es are scheduled to take lace
in the High School Stadium. pl
Th? featured .speaker for the
H tccul.uiroate service nil] be I
Dr. !hi-inns Whiting, pastor I
of the Peach tree Hoads Melho
dist Church (n Atlanta. l)r.
W'hiUnK is a of Camilla,
Gem >;ia and graduated from Ca- ? V
milla Hipli School. He received B jMb /.'iaj
his A.R. degree from Emory ■
l nivevsity and his Ii,|j from
Yuk Divinity School. Dr. Whit-
ing also
degree from Lmibuili College. IB
Htll be in charge of the cere- Bp. \ A?-'.'
mony. ;
The program for the com- [
mencoment con-
sist of speeches from the top
five honor graduates, Miss
Connie Lyle 111 deliver the Va
ledictory address, Miss Sue
Hardigree, the Salutatory ad
dress, Mr. Lester Murphy and
Mr, Doug Pass will deliver
speeches, and Miss Karen Mas
sey will read a poem.
The remaining 20 honor gra
duates, listed In alphabetical
order are: Kay Austin, Nancy
Brown, Gail Buchanan, Skecter
Etheridge, Larry Ethridge,
Sandlc Foster, Joe Harwell,
Terry 11 old r edge, William Hut
chins, Kay Ivie, Susan Mitchell,
Mildred Nixon, Milly Puckett,
Billy Roberts, FrcidaSheridan,
Ann Stowe, Bay' Tilley, Ruth
Wages, Judy Williams, and Judy
Wood.
Miss Lyle Is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John D, Lyle of
Auburn; Miss Hardigree Is the
daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Elmer
Joe Hardigree of Route 1, Win
der; Mr. Murphy Is the son of
Mr. and Mrs, Curtis L. Murphy
of Auburn; Mr. Pass is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. John Pass of
Route 3, Winder; and Miss Mas
sey is the daughter of Mr, and
Mrs. Ralph Massey of Winder,
Following the speeches by the
students, D, P, Osborne,Soper-
SHOWN ABOVE, left to right, are Miss .Susan Patton, Pianist, and the PTA Members who
have helped with the Auburn School Glee Club this year, Mrs, Dot Cochran, Mrs. Louise Hut
chins, Faculty Advisor, Mrs, Vtolette Lyle, and Mrs. Betty' Smith, Olliers who helped but
are not pictured are Mrs. Ruth Rooks and Mrs. Mary Linford,
DR. WRITING
tntendont ofWinderCitySchools
and Joe E. Kirby, Superin
tendent of Barrow County
Schools will make brief state
ments.
The Diplomas will be award
ed to Die 173 seniors by Col.
llarry O. Smith, Chairman of the
Winder City Board of Edu
cation,
The Winder-Barrow High
School Band, under the direction
of W. II. Robison, Jr., will ac
company the seniors as they
sing their class song, “TheIm
possible Dream."The band will
also proride the musical pre
lude for the program, as well as
the processional and recession
al.
Twelve juniors, chosen to
serve as ushers for both nights
are: Kathy Allen, Phil Boyd,
Allen Brasclton, Judy Herrin,
Earl Hutchins, Vickie Lyle, De
borah Maxwell, Kim Quillian,
Billy Rader, JudiRooks, George
Saunders and Larry Shaw,
Senior Class officers are
President, Eton Smith, Vice-
President, Susan Smith; Secre
tary, Judy Segars; Treasurer
H, M. Bramlett
E.V. Pool, Sr. Dies
Suddenly Last Sunday
* tt'*Ulbej)re-
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“■ tejw* 4 * Utatnoon,
*■ St 130 0’-
ih »Mng will
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be/*, ‘ >tttra
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’Ik lZ’ Wnifaiion win
everyone,
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1 Tr.i.; 4 ' man-
^ 6 l»dlal
‘ 50 ^C tlunmr
for
C ^ are
Summer School
At Winder Upper
Grammar School
Summer School for students
In grades 5-3 will be held at
the Winder typer Grammar
School according to D. F. Os
borne, Superintendent
There are still a few places
open for students who wish to
enroll. If you are Interested
and would Jiko to have more
information about the summer
school please contactSupLD.F.
Osborne, Telephone 807-9061,
by May 31st, This will be the
final day for registration.
Girl Seoul Day
Camp At Yargo
A Girl Seoul Day Camp will
be held at Fort YanjoSWte Park
July 31 thru Amfuut < will.
Wisatons from 3 a." 1 - 10 2 J ,J ";
Tlii: camp wlilch s open to
xrouts of all ages 1» U> e
such project held In Wlradoran^
It IB hoped dial every local
scout Will lako
of atondlne. 10
per person /or Hie whK.
JESSSZSfik
cz#rr &
June I for rek'lStratton.
Students
Presented
Awards
Awards /or musical achievu*
menl wore presented to stu
dents at the Winder-Barrow
High School Band's Spring Coo-
cert on Friday, May IP.
Tlie Arion Award Is presen
ted to a senior girl or boy who
has shown exceptional ability
and lotoresl ln his Instru
ment, He must have above nv-
orugo scJiolastlc standards and
show good leadership qualities.
Dlls year there were two peo
ple chosen for this honor—Mias
Ray /vie and Hilly Grizzle,
Kay, (he daughter of Mr, and
Mrs. D. W. Ivlo, resides In
Winder, Sia has participated
in Hie band for olglH years and
ploys clarinet, second chair.
SJjc is president of Uics MaUi
Club, ProgoW) Ciiairmun of
tliu SdiOjnsHc Honor Club and
a member of Ur.- T\T,A. she
earned the position of llonoi
Graduate tills yuar h'uxl tell
she will attend Guonjte houtli-
ent College where site plans
tu major in Mathematics.
llliiy Cj-lvtlo I* Hie son of
Mr and Mrs. % C. Grtecle
of SteHiuin. Ho has been an ac-
(Continued no Paen 2-A)
Magician To
Present Kitvanis
Club Program
The Winder KIwanfs Club will
have their regular weekly din
ner meeting at (ho Winder Wo
man’s Club on Thursday even
ing, May 25, David Ginn, out
standing young magician from
Atlanta will present Uio pro
gram, Mr, Ginn is attending
the University of Georgia. Ho
is one of the outstanding young
magicians In tlie country and
is kept busy making public ap
pearances, and lias por/ormod
on television, B, C. HIM, pro
gram dialrman, will Introduce
Uie talented performur.
A full attendance Is desired
for the 0:30 occasion,
Winder-Barrow High School
Honor Cruduatas will bo miosis
of tlie club at tills meeting,
IS'intli District
Legion Consent ton
The Ninth District American
Legion and Auxiliary Conven
tion will be hold in Clayton on
Saturday and Sunday, Way 27-
28,
All members of ilio John Rich
Fentocoyt Post No, 53 are urged
to attend
Funeral services for Mr. Er
nest Vandiver Pool, Sr., 76,
were held at die First Baptist
Church Monday afternoon, May
22, with interment In the Au
burn cemetery. Wise Funeral
Home was in charge of arrange
ments .
Rev. Bruce Morgan officiat
ed, Mrs. W,T, Randolph, church,
organist, played favorite hymns
of tho deceased. Pall bearers
wore Herbert Stewart, Kelly
Elliott, Sam Langford, Coop
er Thomas, Jamos Lay, and
Charles Maddox, The Baraca
Class and Board of Deacons
wero honorary escort.
Mr. Pool, tiio o ldo ft son or the
Into Andrew Judson Pool and
Lule Duncan Pool, was born in
Gwinnett County, Georgia, Feb
ruary 25, 1891, He was roared
In Auburn, Gn. and oducatod at
Porry - Rainey Institute and
Mercer University,
On July* I5» 191*1, he was
married to Miss Jlromyo L-ihi
Futrill of Soporion, Gin* who
preceded him In doatii,
Tliu Pools moved to Wlndor
from Brunswick, Ga„ Fobnuiiy
1920, Ho was associated with
tlie First National Bunk until
1U32. Since then, ho .was with
The Pooplow Htmk until rotlro-
mont In 1903 bud was on the
Board of 01 rectors at Uio lime
of Ids dontli.
He mi s ii Mnsen and n mom-
bar of liiu Winder KlwnnlsClub.
An aclivo mambqr of the First
Hapllst Church ho had served
Church Chorister many
years and as Sunday School
Suporlntondoiit end Clmlrman
or tliu Board of Deacons, Cur
rently ho was teacher of dm
Burnca Class, member of the
Shard of Deacons, a member of,
iving
Diplomas On May 31
The Glenwood High School will DrKP „,
efin 0 ‘ h r V 1907 ClaSS ° f ^“5
in cel 'eimomes May 31 at 8 o 1 -
forium ln ' Glenwo ^ S ch00i Cafe _
Dr, Horace E. Tate, Exec
utive Secretary, Geoigia Tea
chers and Education Associa
tion will address the 23 class
members. The Valedictory and
Salutatory will be given by Dor
othy Ellington and Paulette
Rush, respective^'. The band,
directed by Mr. Luther Grim
es, and the choir, directed by
Mr. Edward Weaver, will ren
der music for the ccremnnv.
Superintendent D, F. Os-
bi^rne will reflect on some ac
tivities and events involving
the Glenwood .School, imme
diately preceding the presen
tation of the candidates for di
plomas by Principal L, D.SIms.
The diplomas will be awarded
by the binder City Board ol
Education Chairman Harry 0.
Smith, Mrs, S, A, McClendon
and Mrs. Mary L, Sims arc ad'
visors to the Class of 1967.
The Candidates (or diplomas
are:
Fred Barksdale, Evia Mary
Alice Blakeley, Robert Bor
ders, Jr,, Paulette Bush, Roy
Lee Camp, Vivian C, Camp,
Dorothy Sue Ellington, John
Uillie Hill, Wallace Hillman,
Carolyn Hunter, Elaine Jack-
son, Milton Franklin Jackson,
Marian Joyce Lay, Varlan Jo
Lay, Sarah Jo Mack, Booker
Telfair Morrow, Evelyn Rog
ers, Kerry Rogers, Paulette
Rogers, James Edward Rollins,
LaNoir Adair Sims, Willie Gene
Smith, Louis Willis,
E. V, POOL, ML
tho Choir and of the Brother
hood. In 1005, tho Junior Chain-
bar of Commerce named him
"Man or the Year in Religion."
Survivors include adaughtor,
Mrs . W, R* Blount, a >on,
Mr, E. V, Pool, Jr„ sewn
grandchlklicn and two gioat
groiKlchildren* all of Wlndor; a
sister, Mrs, Roy Crowley, of
Wntklnsrilku and a brotlwr,
Mr. A M. Pool, of Atlanta.
Jack Ellcchee’s
Father Dies
lit Manchester
Fimoval services for M. G,
Elierboi) of Munchostor ivore
hold Stipdoy aftonioon, Mujr 31,
at Uio Manchester First Bap
tist Church with Intormont tn
Uio Manchostor oomolory. Mr.
EUcibuo passed rtvuy on .Sat-
urdAj'* May 20,
Ho Is tho lather uf Jack
EllorUto of Wlndor
BACCALAUREATE
SUNDAY
The Baccalaureate Services
"ill be held In the school cafe-
torium Sandaj 1 morning, May 28
at 10 o'clock. Mrs. Maggie Win
frey, Glenwood School Teacher
of the Year will introduce Rev
erend Roswell F. Jackson* Sr,,
Pastor, ML Calvary Baptist
Church, and Instructor of Re
ligion, Morehouse College, At
lanta, Georgia, who will deliver
tlie sermon. Certificates will be
given to the 74 members of the
Eighth Grade Class by Messrs,
Maurice Cheatham and Edward
Weaver. Music will be furnish
ed by both die High School and
Elementary School Choruses.
Tho members of the Sth grade
are;
Michael Almond, Shirley An-
sley, Georgia Bailey, Vera
Barksdale, Yin Barnes, Sto"
Ann Bell, Lonull Billings, Jane
Leo Boyce, Deloris Bojcu,
Ruby Brown, Elaine Butler,
Mayfield Camp, Jo Ann Cooper,
Clifford Cumnifngham, Dorothy
Evans, Phillis ITnch, Cath>
Green, Douglas Griffetb, Annie
Griggs, James Harris, Mary
Harris. Janice Hayes, Samuel
Harris, Michael Hinton, Spen
cer Hinton, Linnie Hodo, Paul-
etu; Hunter, Gary Hutchins, Er
nest Jackson. Howard Jackson,
James Jackson, Patricia Jack-
son, Sarah Jackson, Linda Jen
nings, Beverly Johnson* Billy
Kinney, Sandra Long, Carolyn
Mack, Thelma Mack, Eulenc
Mattox, James Maywealher,
Era Moncrlcf, Michael Moon,
Conneva Morrow, Douglas Oli-
ver, Wilma Peck, Eiernice Pet
ers, Gary Peters, Barbara
Pope, Joyce Pope, L'ranious
Pope, Cynetta Rhodes, Shirley
Rogers, Judy Robinson, Ruby
Russell, Raymond Shields,
Willie Shields, Mary Sims, Ar-
daitla Smith, Earnest Smith,
Gwendolyn Smith, Virginia
Sturdivant, Rene Teasley, Ma
mie Thomas, Freddie Thur
mond, Lawrence Thurmond,
Pearl Towler, Julia Turner,
Clifford Wells, Larry Wllborn,
Stove Wilkins, Linda Williams,
Teresa Wingfield, Betty Woods.
Winder lions
Club Horse
SbwJuly 1
The Second Annual Winder
Lions Club Horse Show will be
held on Saturday, July L, Horse
^o'v activities will include a
down town parade,afternoon and
night horse shows.
According to Herman CrooK
and Gerald Thomas, Chair
men of the parade, tho down town
parade will begin in front of the
First Presbyterian Church at
3 p.m, and the horse show will
start Immediately following the
parade. The afternoon show will
include sown classes with one
hour for intermission and 13
(Continued on Pago 2-A)
Industrial
Arts Fair
Winners
Two students from \\ irdoro
Barixm High School wore a-
wavded tix'phios at the Ninth
District Industrial Arts Fair
held in Winder recently. Doug
las (Yikes took first plare and
Best of Division tn the Special
Events Drafting contest. a con
test of both skill arrd knowledge
in die Held of drafUngu lUs in
structor Is J, HLv Chrlthevs.
Jeny Hendrick took first
(Criitimted on Pago 6-A)
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 May 24, 1967 issue of The Winder News.
Upcoming events planned at Winder, Auburn, Statham libraries
The Winder Public Library
has the following programs and
events planned for the upcoming
week:
•Ready to Read Pre-K Story
Time - Thursday, May 25, at
10:30 a.m„ for ages 2-5.
•S.T.E.A.M. Crew Genius
Builders - 4 p.m. on Thursday,
May 25, for grades 3-6th.
•Adult Creative Arts Studio -
Friday, May 26, from 10 a.m. to
4 p.m.
•LEGO Club - 1 p.m. on Sat
urday, May 27. Legos provided.
•LapSit Story Time - Tuesday,
May 30,10:30 a.m., for infants to
2 years old.
•Ziggy’s Bubble Magic Show
-11 a.m. on Wednesday, May
31.
Visit the libraries website at
www.winder.prlib.org to learn
more about events, e-book check
outs, Flipster digital magazines,
Learning Express, Mango Lan
guages and more library services.
The Winder Public Library is
located at 189 Bellview Street.
All events are free.
For event calendar go to www.
prlib.org and Facebook/Winder
Public Library or call 770-867-
2762.
Auburn Library
The following events are com
ing up at the Auburn Library:
•Teen Book Club - 5 p.m. on
Thursday, May 25.
•Adult Coloring - 11 a.m. on
Friday, May 26.
•Ken Scott’s Magic Show - 11
a.m. on Tuesday, May 30.
•LapSit Story Time - 11:15
a.m. on Wednesday, May 31.
The library is located at 24 5th
Street. Library hours are: Mon
day, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Tuesday
through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 7
p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11
a.m. to 5 p.m.; and closed on
Sundays.
For more information contact
library manager Bel Outwater at
770-513-2925 or www.auburn.
prlib.org.
Statham Library
The following Summer Read
ing Program events are coming
up in June at the Statham Library:
•Sam’s Path Petting Zoo - 10
a.m.-noon on Friday, June 2, at
the First Baptist Church
•Ready to Read Pre-K Story
Time - 10:30 a.m. on Monday,
June 5
•Mr. Richard’s Musical Treat -
10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 8
•Ready to Read Pre-K Story
Time - 10:30 a.m. on Monday,
June 12
•The Home Depot Kids Work
shop - 10-11:30 a.m. on Tues
day, June 13
•Keith Kamok - 10:30 a.m. on
Thursday, June 15
•Ready to Read Pre-K Story
Time - 10:30 a.m. on Monday,
June 19
•Live Llamas and Stories -
10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 22
•Ready to Read Pre-K Story
Time - 10:30 a.m. on Monday,
June 26
•Popcorn and Movie Matinee -
1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27
•Mumferd Safety Puppet Show
-10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 29
Kids can pick-up magnets to
make for Father’s Day and parents
can get details on free Atlanta Zoo
tickets.
The library is located at 1928
Railroad Street. Library hours
are: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m„ Mondays
through Thursdays; 10 a.m. to 5
p.m. on Fridays; 10 a.m. to 3
p.m. on Saturdays; and closed on
Sundays.
For more information contact
library manager Suzy Dukes at
770-725-4785 or sdukes@prlib.
org.