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District VFW
Meeting Here
Griffin VFW Post 5448 will be
host to the Fourth District VFW
Convention here Sunday.
It Is expected to draw some
200 veterans and auxiliary mem
bers to Griffin and will begin at
10 a.m.
A highlight of the business ses
sion will be the election of dis
trict officers.
Frank Gossett Is Commander
of Post 5448.
Bank Officers
To Attend School
Tbny Miller, assistant cashier
of Commercial Bank anq Trust
Company, will attend the Geor
gia Banking School at tha Uni
versity of Georgia May 15-20.
Mr. Miller will be enrolled as a
first year student.
Prank Jolly, vice president of
the bank, will attend as an In
structor and will lecture during
the week to the second year
class.
The Georgia Banking School
Is sponsored by the Georgia
Bankers Association and the
University of Georgia. The three
year curriculum embodies cour
ses which deal with both the es
sential and the advanced as
pects of bank operations and
management.
Now Many Wear
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fear Rat. talk, laugh or sneeze without
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slipping holds or wobbling. FASTEETH
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fight on—then and there! Come in and see the whole
wonderful collection of these Dacron® and cotton
coordinates—everything from shirts to
skirts to pants. Proportioned sizes.
Helenca Shell — in 17 marvelous
colors to co-ordinate. $4
TYPICAL and TALL Basic Pant
Black, Navy, Loden, Cranberry,
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Hospital
The following patients were
admitted to the Griffin - Spald
ing Hospital Wednesday:
Charlie Brown, Jr., H. B.
Brannon, Miss Luvenla Miller,
Mrs. Irene Smith, Mrs. Janie
Powell, Mrs. Louise Ricketts,
Edgar Polk, Mrs. Alice Goddard,
H. H. McLendon, Charles Hea
ton, Mrs. Carol Moore, Mrs.
Jackie Goodman, Mrs. Annie
Mae Gates, Mrs. Vickie Kelley.
The following were dismissed:
Mrs. Nellie Putman, Miss Glo
ria Mann, Mrs. Peggy Kelley,
Mrs. Johannah Baker, Mrs.
Martha Francis, Jimmy Hines,
Steven Barber, Ray Coggins,
Jeanelle Phillips, Mrs. Hattie
Beaton, Mrs. Priscilla Goens and
baby, Timothy Smith, John
White, David EUerbee.
GHS Yearbooks
To Be Given
Out Friday
Dedication of the 1966 “Aerie”,
the Griffin High annual, will be
announced in chapel Friday mor
ning.
The yearbooks will be distri
buted to students Friday after
noon in the gymnasium.
Students have been asked by
the Aerie staff to bring their re
ceipts to help speed distribution.
A student may get a yearbook
for another student if he has the
receipt for it or a note from the
student.
Colonial Stores
Declares Dividend
Colonial Stores has declared a
quarterly dividend of 35 cents a
share on Its common stock, an
increase of five cents per share.
A 50 cent dividend was de
clared on four percent praferred
stock. Both dividends are pay
able June 1, 1966 to stockholders
of record on May 19.
Farmers To Vote
On Transferring
Cotton Acreage
Spalding County farmers who
have a 1966 cotton acreage al
lotment will vote during the per
iod May 16 through May « in a
referendum to decide whether
or not allotments will be trans
fered across the county line.
At least two-thirds of tha eligi
ble voters voting must approve
transfers out of the county be
fore individual farmers will be
able to sell their 1967 cotton al
lotment »o farmers In other Ge
orgia counties. If the cotton far
mers do not approve transfer of
allotments by a two-thirds affir
mative, farmers may sell and
transfer their cotton allotments
within the county.
Plans are to hold this referen
dum by mall.
Mrs. Rome Moore
Dies In Atlanta
Mrs. Rome H. Moore of Atlan
ta, formerly of Hampton, died
Wednesday night in Atlanta. Mrs
Moore was 82 years old and
had been In declining health for
several years.
She served as a teacher for
the Henry and Spalding County
Schools for 41 years.
Surviving Mrs. Moore are two
daughters, Mrs. Cecil Zorn of
East Point and Mrs. Marvin
Clark of Hapeville; two grand
sons, Ricky Zorn of East Point
and Phillip Zorn, a student at
Abraham Baldwin College, Tif
ton; and a brother, Taylor B.
Manley of Griffin.
Funeral services will be con
ducted at the Berea Christian
Church in Hampton at 4 o’clock
on Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Moore’s body will lie in state at
the church for one hour prior to
the service. Burial will be In the
Berea cemetery. Carmichael Fu
neral Home of East Point is In
charge of arrangements.
Girl Scouts
Have Rally Day
Seventy-five Girl Scouts en
joyed a Fun Day at Camp Cecil
Jackson. The theme was “A Day
at Day Camp”.
Mrs. James Skinner, Area
Chairman, and Mrs. G. Pat Jon
es, Day Camp Director, were In
charge.
The opening and closing flag
ceremonies were conducted by
Troop 245. Hostesses of the day
were Troop 274.
Activities included nature hik
es over the camp by patrols; de
monstration of lashing and camp
craft led by Mary Hedderman
of Troop 112; a nature demon
stration and report on a trip to
Callaway Gardens by Troop 262;
folk dancing led by Troop 274;
demonstrations of various camp
fires and safety precautions, by
patrols; and singing led by Mrs.
Jones.
The Fun Day was planned as
a prelude to Day Camp which
will be held at Camp Cecil Jack
son, June 13-16; 20-23. Now is the
time to get applications in, to in
to Insure a place at Day Camp.
Registrations are being receiv
ed by Mrs. Beuron Grogan, 709
Woodland drive, business man
ager for the Area Day Camp.
Awards Given
To Troop 245
Girl Scout Troop 245 held their
second Court of Awards at t h e
Sacred Heart cafetorium.
Following the flag ceremony,
Mrs. Sara Frances Williams, lea
der, presented membership
stars to each girl. Mrs. J. D.
Goodwin, assistant leader, pre
sented badges to the following
girls:
Joan Cordell, home,health and
safety, My troop, hospitality;
Sara Couey, My troop, My
home; Valerie Fletcher, cook,
My troop, active citizen; Joy
Georges, My troop; Annelie
Goodwin, world neighbor, song
ster, My troop, troop dramatics,
hospitality; Kathy Harris, My
troop; Beth Johnson, My troop.
Abbie Rose Maneour, My
troop, cook; Ellen Sanders, hou
sekeeper, cook, book, magic car
pet; Eve Tweedell, water fun,
My troop, collector; Terriann
Wood, My troop; Cathy Zager,
book, hospitality, magic carpet,
My troop; Chrissy Vager,
home, health and safety, health
aid, My troop, troop dramatics.
The Sign of the Arrow was
awarded to Joan Cordell, Sara
Couey, Valerie Fletcher, Anne
lie Goodwin, Kathy Harris, Beth
Johnson, Abbie Rose Mansour,
Ellen Sanders, Cathy Zager and
Chrissy Zager. The Sign of t h e
Star was awarded to Joan Cor
dell and Annelie Goodwin.
Guests at the Court of Awards
were the following members of
Brownie Troop 43: Darlene Bel
Marylee Charnego,
Christie Cleghorn, Julie Dorton,
Mary Beth Lescher, Maureen
Morales and Beth Williams, who
“fly up” on May 17 to become
members of Troop 245.
Following the Court of Awards,
the group toured the Mez Art
Studio on Buck Snort road.
About Town
UNIVERSITY WOMEN
The Griffin Branch of the
American Association of Univer
sity Women will have its annual
luncheon Saturday, May 14 at
12:30 p.m. at the Harbor House.
Mrs. Janet Merritt, member of
the Georgia House of Represen
tatives, will be the guest speak
er.
YOUTH REVIVAL
A youth revival will be held at
Mt. Gilead Baptist Church on
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
evenings with services beginning
at 7:45 p.m. Athletes from Geor
gia Tech will be the speakers.
The Rev. Clifford Chandler is
pastor of the church.
lions club
The regular meeting of the
Griffin Lions Club will be held
tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Luann’s
Restaurant on North Express
way. Mayor Louis Goldstein will
be the guest speaker.
Stork Club
MASTER MOORE
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas E.
Moore of 139 Lakeside Drive,
Griffin, announce the birth of a
son on May 11 at the Griffin
Spalding County Hospital.
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Griffin Daily News
Thursday, May 12, 1966
Atlanta Gas
Open House Set
Open House will be held at the
Atlanta Gas Light Company of
fice at 925 West Taylor street,
Griffin, Friday from 2:30 to 4:30
p.m. Mrs. Graham Mitchell will
be hogtess for the afternoon. She
is currently Mrs. Griffin 1966 and
will give out cook books contain
ing recipes by all the finalists In
the Mrs. Georgia Contest.
Rev. Rivers Named
To Gainesville Post
The Oakwood Baptist Church
of Gainesville, Ga. has elected a
former Hampton resident as as
sociate pastor. The Rev. Randy
Rivers, son of Mr. and Mrs. R.
F. Rivers of Hampton, has as
sumed his new duties at the
400-member church. He will as
sist the pastor, the Rev. Bill
Cockerham, with preaching, as
well as direct the educational,
youth, and musical programs.
The Rev. Rivers, a former pas
tor of Nazareth Baptist Church
of Zebulon, moved with his wife,
Claudette and daughter, Debbie,
to Gainesville last August.
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Goodyear Has
Open House
CEDARTOWN, Ga. — The
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Com
pany celebrated its 40th anniver
sary as an industrial citizen of
Cedartown, Ga„ with a special
open house today.
‘‘The open house Is our way of
saying ‘thank you’ to Cedartown
and surrounding communities for
the fine support and cooperation
we have received for the past
four decades,” D. W. Edwards,
plant manager, said.
‘‘At the same time, it gives us
an opportunity to show how we
mass produce high quality fab
ric for tires, fire hose and con
veyor belting,” he explained.
Griffinites
To Perform
At Dedication
Miss Margaret Cumming and
Don Futral will present several
vocal and guitar selections for a
program at West Georgia Col
lege In Carrollton this week.
Governor Carl Sanders will be
the guest speaker at the dedica
tion ceremony of a $l-million
dollar physical education cen
ter on the college campus.
Chimney Falls On
Stove, Causes Fire
The Griffin Fire Department
reported an alarm answered at
10:24 a.m. Wednesday morning
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LUMBER CO.
North Expressway Griffin, Georgia
to the residence of Charlie M.
Thaxton, 439 North Fifth street.
A chimney fell on the stove in
the kitchen and heavy damage
was reported to the kitchen and
its contents.