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Newspaper Page TextCHRISTMAS CEREMONY LONDON (UPl)—lngegerde Skaug, wife of the Norwegian i ambassador to Britain, Thurs- I day night switched on the lights ] for a 55-foot Norwegian Christ- : mas tree in Trafalgar Square, i the 21st annual ceremony i recognizing the friendship be- i tween the two countries. i Hunting Clothes FOR MEN AND BOYS Complete Stock t Hunting Pants * $995 Hunting Coat $995 Wolverine P Boots ' $1895 Jim Pridgen Hdwe. South sth Street Griffin, Ga. CuAWCV-MUWWAY? r^REALTY^I SOUTH SIDE JOHNSON ROAD, ORCHARD HILL — 3 bedroom frame home on large, pine-wooded lot (104’ x 364’). Living room, kitchen and dining combination. SI9OO down, Including closing costs, payments $57.53 monthly. SB,OOO 844 BIEZf ime home. Living roo THEY DID IT AGAIN back yard. Freshly pi $11,900 811 E. COLLEGE ST. — Brick home built in 1960. Living room, dining room, large built-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms, cera mic tile bath, forced air heat, and full basement. Deep lot. $16,000 204 LARAfI x! rooms, 2 full bath U carpets, THEY DID IT AGAIN Utility roo inig doors onto patio $29,000 NO. 12 TERRACEDALE — Concrete block, 11 story home with 3 bedrooms, bath, living room, kitchen and dining area. Carport. Beautiful flowers. $10,500 $46 SOUTH HILL STREET — A beautiful remodelled old home with carpeting throughout. First floor; living room, dining room, parlor, guest room, butler’s pantry, built-in kitchen & large ceramic tile bath & dressing room, a cherry panelled den, \ bath and utility room and maid bath com bination. Second floor; 4 bedrooms and sewing room or office, large ceramic bath and dressing room. A 3-room guest house in rear. Shown by appointment only. $44,000. 202 SYLVAN LANE — Brick and frame 3 bedroom home with living-dining room, kitchen, 2 full ceramic tile baths, forced air heat. Carport and storage room. Only 2 blocks from Third Ward School. $15,800 914 MAPLE DRIVE — Exclusive neighborhood, beautiful 3 bedroom frame home with 2 full ceramic tile baths. Living room with fireplace, formal dining room, den, kitchen, per manent stairs to floored attic. Attic fan, central heat and air condtiionlng. Wooded lot, fine shrubs. $29,500. ZEBULON, GA. — Neat, frame, 3 bedroom home, living room, large kitchen, covrced front porch. Storage house fenced pony yard. 1 3-4 acres of land. SB,OO 806 SUNNYBROOK DRIVE - Lovely brick home built in 1961. 3 bedrooms, 2 full ceramic tile baths, living-dining room (carpeted). Complete built-in kitchen, poneled den, carport, utility room. Central heat and central air condi tioning. $19,700 EAST COLLEGE STREET — Two story brick home shaded by tremendous oak and pecan trees. 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, living room, sun porch. Entrance foyer, formal dining room, breakfast room, kitchen. Shown by APPOINTMENT ONLY. $31,000 1330 McARTHUR DRIVE — Sparkling new brick on corner lot: 3 bedrooms and living - dining rooms, (all have wall-to wall carpets), kitchen has built-in oven, range and dish washer. Paneled den with beautiful Torglnol floors. Has sliding glass doors onto elevated terrace, 2 vanity baths, entrance foyer, CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, 2 car car port. $28,500 920 BIEZE STREET — Brick veneer 3 bedrooms, dining room, kitchen, ceramic tile bath. Screened porch. Newly renovated Inside and out. Located on corner lot. $14,500 NORTH SIDE 41 PLUM ST. — Neat, well-kept frame home on wooded lot. 2 bedrooms, bath, living room, large kitchen and front porch. $5,000 ANN STREET — Proposed construction — Brick, 3 bed rooms, ceramic tile bath, built-in kitchen, living - dining area, carport. S9OO down including all costs, SBO.IB month BAN MAGAZINES MADRID (UPl)—The Spanish government has banned 410 foreign magazines and newspa pers in the past three years, most of them because “stories or photographs (were) not in accord with the moral prin ciples of the community,” authorities said today. Searcy - Murray, REALTORS 408 SOUTH HILL STREET — PHONE 227-4115 Is your home too small or too large? WE WILL TRADE y ou into any of the above. Also, we handle all types of VA, FHA, or Conventional Loans'plus second mortgages, if n ecessary. Call us-No obligation, no high pressure selling. Bart Searcy, Jr. Scott Searcy Dora Jane Smith Jim Murray 227-6803 227-9330 227-2445 228-1330 Griffin Daily New* D Georgia News Flu Spread Closes Franklin Schools CARNESVILLE, Ga. (UPI)— Franklin County schools will close for the Christmas holidays today because of an Influenza epidemic which has quadrupled normal absenteeism. School Supt. Ed Bryant an nounced Thursday night the Franklin County high school and all four grammar schools will close about noon today. They were originally scheduled to begin the holidays next Wednesday. Bryant said more than 500 students have been absent each day this week. Most are suf fering a 48-hour virus which is described as similar to Asian flu. Bryant said the flu is ac companied by nausea, chest pains, and fever. He said a number of teach ers, school workers and bus drivers have also been affect- Gary’s Alteration Shop Alterations of all kinds. Dressmaking and Monograms 131 North Bth Street Phone 227-9766 plus taxes and insurance. (Anne Street has been widened, curbed and guttered. Looks great!) $12,900 LAKEWOOD DRIVE —Brick, 2 bedrooms, den (or 3 bed rooms), 11 baths, Ilvlng-dlnlng combination room, built-in kitchen, carport and storage room on large corner lot. $15,500 210 ALABAMA STREET — Frame, 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, bath, screened porch. Garage, fenced yard. $11,500 PICKENS STREET.— Frame, 2 bedrooms, living room, kit chen and bath, floor furnace heat. Concrete front porch in good condition — shown by appointment. $6,750 1526 SPRING VALLEY CIRCLE — Neat 3 bedroom home, ceramic tile bath, living-dining room combination. Large kitchen with built-in oven and range and breakfast, utility room and carport. $15,000 PICKENS STREET (Off West Vineyard Road) — Neat 3-bed room frame home on 100 x 200 ft. lot. Living room, kitchen and dining room combination, concrete front porch, large storage house in rear. Excellent condition. SIO,OOO 421 NORTH 16TH STREET — Frame 5 rooms and bath, freshly painted and with fenced yard. $300.00 down, $61.17 per month. $6,500 N. BTII & QUILLEY STS. — Large frame home on big corn er lot. 6 rooms and bath. Large veranda. $8,250 325 NORTH 6TH STREET — 6 room and bath frame home. Exterior in very good condition, inside needs some work. Convenient location, sidewalk to town. $7,500 1222 DREWRY LANE — Completely private! Frame home, has 2 bedrooms, bath, living room, dining area. Kitchen, cool-shaded front porch. Concrete block garage has good storage area. Chain link fence encloses yard. Terrific buy for $7,500 WEST SUNSET DRIVE — 3 bedroom frame home, freshly painted inside and out. living room, dining room, kitchen, front and back porches. $7,000 1779 TOWER STREET — Frame 3 bedrooms, living room, kitchen-dining room combination with new spacious cabi nets. Fenced back yard on deep lot. $7,900 SHORT STREET — Last home on a “short street” making it ideal for a family with children. 3 bedrooms, bath, large kitchen, living room, storage room and carport. Extra stor age house In back yard. $9,000 west side ANN STR ;k, 3 bed rooms, ce ing - dining area, carp THEY DID IT AGAIN 1.18 month plus taxes i widened, curbed am $12,900 FAYETTEVILLE ROAD — 3 bedroom frame home on large lot, living room with old brick, raised hearth fireplace, kit chen, storage room. Fair buy at $8,500 1337 WEST POPLAR — Neat brick home In excellent shape. 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, screened porch. Fruit trees aplenty In back yard. $14,000 1330 NORTH CHEROKEE AVE. — Lovely 3 bedroom brick home on wooded corner lot. 2 full ceramic tile baths, living room, built-in kitchen, walnut paneled den with raised hearth and false fireplace, carpeted wall-to-wall in bedrooms and hall, carport and utility room. $19,500 302 CHEROKEE CIRCLE — Modern frame, 3 bedroom. 1 bath, living • dining room combination, built-in kitchen, large screened porch, nice shady lot Carport. $19,000 WINONA DRIVE — Brick home, 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen and large carport. Permanent stairs leads to upstairs playroom or additional bedroom. A nice patio around small swimming pool. SII,OOO WINONA DRIVE — Brick home, 2 bedrooms, living • dining combination, kitchen and breakfast area, large enclosed stor age room, carport, tool house, shady lot. $11,500 6 Friday, Dec. 15, 1967 ed. ★ $150,000 Awarded In Wreck Deaths ATLANTA (UPI)—A U.S. Dis trict court has awarded an At lanta teen - ager whose parents and sister were killed In a 1964 automobile accident a $150,000 Judgment against the federal government. The youth, Robert Earl Ras mussen, 15, was seriously in jured In the wreck near Hardee ville, S. C., which killed his par ents, Dr. and Mrs. Earl Ras mussen and sister, Lauren Ras mussen. In a suit filed In his behalf by the First National Bank of Atlanta, it was alleged that a government - owned dump truck stopped In the middle of a nar row bridge, causing a tractor trailer truck to veer Into the path of the Rasmussen car. The suit charged that the driver of the government ve hicle did not give proper sig nals, nor were warnings posted that the truck was stopped on the bridge. The suit asked for $4 million in damages. The judgment was handed down by Judge Newell Eden field. ★ Infant Dies In Kerosene Blaze DACULA, Ga. (UPI) — The eight - month -old son of Mrs. Josephine Conner died Thurs day afternoon when a kerosene heater exploded. Flames from the explosion prevented Mrs. Conner, who was in the yard when the stove exploded, from rescuing the Infant from the burning house. ★ Store Suspended From Food Stamps ATLANTA (UPI)—A Thomas ville food store has been sus pened from participating in a federal food stamp programs for at least 90 days, the U.S. Department of Agriculture an nounced. The agency said Thursday the action was taken against a gro cery owned by Charles F. Reh berg for selling Ineligible items, including alcoholic beverages. ★ Youth Center Director Quits ATLANTA (UPl)—The direc tor of one of the state’s Youth Development Centers, Martin F. White Sr., has announced his resignation. White, 45, director of the cen ter at Milledgeville, said he will Join the faculty at the Univer sity of Georgia School of Social ACREAGE ETHRIDGE MILL ROAD AREA — Only 300 yards from 41 By-Pass. TRACT 1 —lO5 acres, planted to pines, seven years ago. No buildings, bold stream, S2OO per acre. TRACT 2 — 67 acres, 7 year old pines, good stream, long road frontage. $250 per acre. PIKE COUNTY — Secluded area — 160 acres, access to 25 acre watershed lake, as all of dam and part of lake is on this property. Perfect weekend spot. All for Just $28,000 LOCUST GROVE ROAD — Long paved road frontage about 3 miles from 1-75. TRACT 1— 25 acres, pine wooded, $7,500 TRACT II — 75 acres, 2 tenant houses, 7 year old pines. $22,500 (These tracts can be bought for certain enhancement due to pine tree growth and proximity to 1-75). PIKE COUNTY — 5 MILES FROM GRIFFIN HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH— 17 plus acres of flat, pasture land. Heavily wooded on one corner. $7,000 SHACKLEFORD ROAD — Beautiful building sites. Over 3 acres, $2,000 3 acres, well and tenant house, $2,000 6.2 acres, spring-fed lake site, $3,500 5.88 acres, all open land, $3,000 HWY. 155 — 120 acres, mostly improved pasture and under fence. Small lake. Mato house has 7 rooms, 2 baths, 2 car garage. Small house has 5 rooms and bath. Several barns and outbuildings. $49,000 HWY. 155 — 50 acres rolling pasture land. Good bold stream and beautiful building site, heavily wooded. Trailer Included with well and septic tank. $22,500 COUNTY ROAD — 3 Miles East of Griffin — Approx. 37 acres wooded and pasture land. Several free-running streams. Nice building site and road to be paved Immedi ately. $13,000 LAMAR COUNTY — Only 3 miles from new prison complex and 1-75 interchange, 12 miles east of Griffin— TRACT 1— 52 acres, partly open, mostly wooded land. Frame 5 room and bath home, garage, good well. $14,400 TRACT II — 25 acres, wooded land. Paved road frontage on 2 sides. Good lake site. $5,000 ETHERIDGE MILL ROAD —7 miles South— Newly painted inside am) out — Split level home, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room, dining room, built-in kitchen, and large unfinished room downstairs. On 4 acres of land just off new 41 four-lane highway. $13,000 200 ACRES beautiful land on East Side of county with lake site. Approximately 2 miles from 1-75. 130 acres wooded (SIO,OOO value to saw timber.) Balance of land under cultiva tion. $400.00 per acre. REHOBOTH ROAD — 6 room frame home on 11 acres of land. Good garden spot 9*. work to, cool front porch to rest on. $7,900 REHOBOTH ROAD 3 bedroom Home on an acre lot. En closed room available for bath installation. A lot of room for only $6,500 6 MILES NORTHWEST — 48 acres, some wooded, mostly open land. Home (2 bedrooms, bath, living room, large kit chen, covered patio) sits on the hill overlooking a beautiful, well-stocked 7 acre lake. Tremendous pine trees give shade for cool, relaxed fishing. Added features are good barn, gar age and storage house, drilled well, fenced horse corral, 4 room tenant or caretakers home and anothor lakeslte if de sired. $35,000 1 MILE SOUTH OF GRIFFIN — 20 acres of rich fertile pasture land all under fence.Ma]estic view from two-story ante-bellum home. Archtitects drawing completed and work toward remodeling started. Good barns and out-bulldtogs, 2 tenant houses in good condition. I mile from new Griffin 4- lane by-pass. 40 minutes to Atlanta. $38,000 Work. White has served In the post for 3V 2 years. Hr Child Killed On Birthday ALBANY, Ga. (UPl)—Death came to the birthday celebra tion of 3 - year -old Steven W. Black Thursday. The child, whose father is a professor at Albany State Col lege, was struck and killed by a car as he ran Into the street in front of his home to greet a friend. Authorities said the boy had spotted the friend and raced ex citedly toward him. He was hit by a car driven by Herbert Stanley Brown, 59, of Albany. ★ Macon Man Slain In Travernßrawl MACON, Ga. (UPI)—A Ma con man was shot to death fol lowing an argument In a tavern Thursday night, police said. Walter Lee Hester, 38, was dead on arrival at Macon Hos pital. He had two bullet wounds in the chest. Police arrested a 40-year-old man and were questioning him in the shooting. Officers said Hester and an other man argued in the tavern and the second man left. When he returned a short time later, he leveled a pistol at Hester and said, “I told you I’d get you,” then opened fire, police said. ★ Talmadge Raps Court’s Ruling ATLANTA (UPl)—Sen. Her man E. Talmadge, D - Ga., to day criticized the U.S. Supreme Court for striking down a law prohibiting Communists from working in defense plants. Talmadge told an Atlanta civ ic club that the ruling was “consistent with the court’s ap parent determination to show more concern for the alleged rights of Communists and crim inals than for the safety and security of the people in this country.” Talmadge called the decision “another stroke for commu nism. “It is folly to give Comma TAPE RECORDER HEADQUARTERS IN MIDDLE GEORGIA AIWA 4-transistor portable with M|| microphone, earphone, batteries, Cl < 6 V tape and supply reel. List $19.95 S'AwbWU CLAIRCON Portable, 5” Reel, AC- it Hit CA DC, 2-speed. List $69.95 MERCURY Portable 2-speed, 5” reel. *pa Ap List $79.95 fdU.DD TAPE. 150 ft. rolls boxed. d>4 aa Reg. 90c each. 3 Rolls SI.UU JIM & JOE’S PHOTO CENTER 212 South 11th Street Phone 227-2349 q EAST SIDE p DEWEY STREET — Frame, 5 room and bath frame home. Re-painted Inside and out. $4,500 HIGH FALL ROAD — Close to town. Frame home (situated on 3 acres of land) features 3 bedrooms, bath, living room, large kitchen, garage and storage house, fenced back area for penies, pecan trees. $13,000 LOTS S. HILL STREET — Lovely, high wooded corner lot In neighborhood of fashionable homes. Restricted area. Lot is 153’ x 191’. ’ $7,900 631 N. 16TH— aj_ v min i*i" af*a | w «tth. Possible commercial THEY DID IT AGAIN $6,000 ETHRIDGE MILL ROAD — Want out with elbow room? Excellent building lots only 11 miles from town. 150’ front age, 210’ depth. |1,400 Each HAMMOND DRIVE — Deep wooded lot. 50’ x 300’. $1,200 PARKVIEW SUBDIVISION - Lots apprx. 75 x 180’, water, sewerage, natural gas — area restricted. $2,250 BROOK LANE - (BROOK CIRCLE - Beautiful wooded lot, excellent location. 113 ft. frontage, 200 ft. depth. $5,600 PINE AVEh_.|jgy I* ATAIkI “ Beautiful level woodeiTHET DID IT AGAIN $2,000 COMMERCIAL or INVESTMENT stoadTtLaTHEY DID IT AGAIN * “ SOUTH sth , icrete block building, idTHEY DID IT AGAIN $10,500 or will lease EAST TAYI k and block office buiidiTHEY DID IT AGAIN with paved off-street pa $13,500 “[ t gZthey did it against,S 406 NORTH HILL STREET — Excellent commercial loca tion, fronting 160’ on North Hill and 235’ on Tinsley. $35,000 WEST TAYLOR STREET — Excellent opportunity — Stock, fixtures and good will to the cleanest, best restaurant to town. Business is great to this dynamic location. Owner must leave town and Is sacrificing. $8,500 EAST SOLOMON STREET — Modern glass front, air con ditioned, concrete block *tore building. Spacious sales area, offices, warehouse on street level floor. Repair shop under neath, off street parking to rear. $52,500 WEST BROAD AT NORTH 12TH STREET — Property with 2 rentable houses and paved road frontage on 3 sides. Com mercial zoning moving to this direction. Buy this valuable corner and wait for imminent enchancement. $10,500 CATHOLIC CHURCH PROPERTY - Located at the corner of North Hill and West Chappell streets. Ideal for small church needing to expand. Rectory and sanctuary to good condition. Corner lot is 105’ by 160’, and the inside lot Is 52.5’ x 210’. $85,000 MERIWETHER STREET — Excellent building location with frontage on 2 paved streets. 150’ of width and the lot is street level. Presently has a good, solid house on the front port ion. $25,000 nlsts access to our vital defense facilities,” Talmadge said. He was referring to a ruling earlier this \ week which out lawed a provision of the 1950 Subversive Activities Control Act that barred members of the Communist Party from working in defense plants. SAILORS RESCUED MOSCOW (UPI)—A Soviet merchant ship rescued all 20 sailors from the Italian ship Grifone before it sank Wednes day and took them to Istanbul, the Soviet news agency Tass said Thursday. ANOTHER FIRST TOKYO (UPl)—Satokyo Sekl, • 43, a flower arrangement instructor, today was the first person to drive on a new section of the Chuo Expressway. It was the 28th new highway he has been the first to drive on. \gEARCV-MUmWAv/