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APRIL 30, 1971 Mark and Melvin Perry Cause Doubletakes By PERRY JOHNSON If you see one person in two places at the same time on the West Georgia Campus, don’t think the hot spring sun is affecting your mind. It will probably be the Perry twins, Mark and Melvin. If you can t distinguish between the two, don’t be alarmed because both will answer to either Mark or Melvin. Mark and Melvin transferred to West Georgia from Brew ton Parker near Savannah. Out of 20 years of their life they have been separated only twice, once when Mark transferred to West Georgia and Melvin remained at Brewton Parker for a quarter, and when Melvin transferred to the University of Georgia for a quarter. The twins are from Reidsville where their father is a corrections officer at the Reidsville State Prison Farm. CLASS TOGETHER English History 281 this quarter is Mark’s and Melvin’s first class together at West Georgia. Usually they do not take the same classes. While in grammar school, however, the twins were usually in the same rooms and once they won a piano duo contest and went on to compete in the district contest. The twins were born on November 22, which is “Link Day.” Both are the same height, but their weights fluctuate. They like to play ping pong and they agree that when one beats the other it makes him feel bad because “we’re supposed to be equal and we feel that one should do as well as the other,” (Maybe some time in the future if the twins will equal their skills in ping pong they may get the He can still have his prescriptions compounded at Robinson Drugs. We : have delivery service. i 618 Dixie Street | opportunity to be the first twins to play in the Chinese tournament?) Mark is an English major and says he would like to become a teacher. Melvin is a history major, but he says he definitely does not want to teach. When they graduate they will go their separate ways and this will be a new experience in life for them, they agree. Faculty Wives Hold Country Fair Exhibit The air was full of the smell of home-baked bread and the walls were lined with sewing and art work when the new Education Center building was converted into a fairground Saturday. The event was a Country Fair presented by the Faculty Wives Club. Kids squealed with delight as clowns handed out free balloons and student Manuel O’Sorio performed magic tricks. The youngsters ran excitedly from one booth to the next, and played bingo with a determination to win, while their parents browsed through the displays of paintings, photographs, samplers, doll clothes, and tissue-paper flowers. The booths included “Art Shop and Hang It All,” “Candy Cor ner,” “Secondhand Treasurers,” “Flower Boutique,” and THE WEST GEORGIAN FACULTY WIVES HELD A COUNTRY FAIR last Saturday In the New Education building. The fair featured home baked food, needlework and a variety of art objects. For the kids there were a clown and a magic show. “Growing Greenery.” The items had been donated by members of the club and were on sale. A spokesman for the group said that many items were sold during the afternoon. Co-chairmen for the fair were Kay Riedel and Carol Smith. New Shipment of FLARES (Ist Quality) With Button Fronts-Hi 95 Men’s Bathing Suits-T & ’3” Knit Shirts- >2”, ‘4 M & ’5” ***** Ladies’ HOT PANTS -‘3“ HOT PANT SETS-‘10“ Wide Selection in Ladies’ Swimwear *6 95 & J 10950 95 Sandals- *3 95 , *5 95 & *6 95 JOHNSON - SMITH Newnan Road Carrollton You Are Invited To Visit BRADLEY ST. CERAMIC SHOP FREE INSTRUCTIONS Tuesdays and Thursdays: I>s p.m. and 7-10 p.m. Bradley St. Carrollton PAGE ELEVEN