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Legals
LEGAL 6521
CITATION
GEORGIA, SPALDING
COUNTY.
TO WHOM IT MAY
CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that
RICHARD J. MANLEY, as
Guardian of the property of
Mrs. Opal A. Manley, has
applied to the Court of Ordinary
of said Spalding County for
leave to sell the interest of his
said ward in land lying and
being in Spalding County,
Georgia, for the purpose of the
maintenance and support and
nursing, medical and doctors’
care for his said ward, an order
having been made thereon at
the August Term, 1971, for
citation and that citation issue,
Said application will be heard
at the regular term of the Court
of Ordinary for said County to
be held on the first Monday in
September, 1971; and that
unless cause is shown to the
contrary, at said time, said
leave and the prayers of the
petition will be granted.
This August 10, 1971.
John H. Goddard, Jr.
Judge of the State Court of
Spalding County, acting
because of the absence of
George C. lines, Ordinary.
LEGAL 6519
SALE UNDER SECURITY
DEED
GEORGIA
SPALDING COUNTY
On January 29,1971, James E.
Worley and Gwendolyn K.
Worley executed a deed to
secure debt in favor of
Commercial Bank & Trust
Company, Griffin, Georgia, in
the amount of |4,291.92, as
Shown in Deed Book 289 , page
676, of the Spalding Superior
Court records, which deed to
secure debt was transferred
and assigned to Central Land
Corp, on August 6, 1971, as
LEGAL 6524
Court of Ordinary, Spalding
County, Georgia
To any Creditors and All
Parties at Interest:
Regarding Estate of Kate C.
Hart formerly of Spalding
County, Georgia, notice is
hereby given that Grover E.
Cowan, an heir at law has filed
application with me to declare
no Administration necessary.
Said application will be heard
at my office Monday,
September 7th, 1971, and if no
objection is made an order will
be passed saying no
Administration necessary.
August 12th, 1971.
George C. Imes, Ordinary.
LEGAL 6522
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
GEORGIA
SPALDING COUNTY
All creditors of the Estate of
RUTH POTTS
MOUNTCASTLE, late of
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Spalding County, Georgia, are
hereby notified to render their
demands to the undersigned
according to law and all persons
indebted to said Estate are
required to make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
DR. JAMES M. SKINNER, as
Executor of the Estate of Ruth
Potts Mountcastle, Deceased.
SMALLEY AND COGBURN
Attorneys at Law
Post Office Box 198
Griffin, Georgia 30223
LEGAL 6525
Court of Ordinary, Spalding
County, Georgia To any
Creditors and All Parties at
Interest:
Regarding Estate of Opal
Simonton Mitcham, deceased
formerly of Spalding County,
Georgia, notice is hereby given
that Jesse F. Mitcham the heir,
has filed application with me to
declare no Administration
necessary.
Said application will be heard
at my office Monday, Sept 6,
1971 at 10:00 o’clock A.M., 1971.
August 12th, 1971.
George C. Imes
Ordinary
Bede, Goddard, Owen, Squires
& Murray, Attys.
LEGAL 6520
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
GEORGIA,
SPALDING COUNTY.
All creditors of the Estate of
M. Dozier Wynn, Sr., deceased,
late of said County, are hereby
notified to render in their
claims or demands to the
undersigned Co-Executors
according to law, and all
persons indebted to said estate
are required to make
immediate payment to the
undersigned Co-Executors.
This the 10th day of August,
1971.
Morgan D. Wynn, Jr. and John
Taylor Wynne, as Co-Executors
of the Last Will and Testament
of M. Dozier Wynne, Sr.
Beck, Goddard, Owen, Squires
& Murray
Attorneys, Griffin, Georgia
LEGAL 6523
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
GEORGIA
SPALDING COUNTY
All creditors of the Estate of
ROSCOE POPE BARRETT,
Deceased, late of Spalding
County, Georgia, are hereby
. notified to render their
demands to the undersigned
according to law and all persons
indebted to said Estate are
required to make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
MRS. JUNE BARRETT
ARNOLD, as Executrix of the
Estate of Roscoe Pope Barrett,
Deceased
SMALLEY & COGBURN
Attorneys at Law
Post Office Box 198
Griffin, Georgia 30223
Fall schedule
announced for
activities
The Griffin Recreation De
partment announces the follow
ing schedule for fall activities to
be held at the Griffin Recrea
tion Dept.
ARTS-CRAFTS.
Ceramics—Young peoples—
classes will be open to young
people 10 years of age and up;
held on Tuesday afternoon at
3:30-5:30p.m. Classes will begin
Sept. 31 and continue through
May. Registration fee is one
dollar. Mrs. Marvin Jenkins
and Mrs. Farrell McGuffey will
be instructors.
Ceramics — Adults — classes
will be held Tuesdays from 9:30
a.m.-2 p.m. and Thursday night
from 6:45-9:30 p.m. Class is
continuous. Registration fee is
two dollars. Mrs. Jenkins and
Mrs. McGuffey will be instruc
tors.
Art — Adults advanced paint
ing — Classes will be held Mon
day nights from 7 to 9 p.m.,
beginning Sept. 20 and run
through Dec. 6. Class registra
tion is four dollars. Classes will
be at the Ceramics building.
Instructor will be Mrs. Marvin
Jenkins.
Art—Adult beginners — Class
will be held in eight week
sessions, beginning Sept. 23 and
run through Nov. 11. Class will
be held on Thursday mornings
from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Class
registration fee will be $3.50.
Pre-registration is necessary
due to minimum number of
students that must be taken.
Mrs. Marvin Jenkins will be the
instructor.
FLOWER ARRANGING
Flower Arranging — Adult
classes will be held in eight
week sessions, beginning Sept.
29 and run through Nov. 17.
Classes will be held on Wednes
day morning 9:30-11:30 a.m.
and Wednesday afternoon 1-3
p.m. Pre-registration is neces
sary for one class only. There
will be a limit of 25 in each
class. Registration fee will be
four dollars. Mrs. P. A. Bond
will be instructor. Classes will
be held in the Ceramics build
ing.
KNITTING
Knitting-Advanced — Classes
will be held in eight week
sessions beginning Sept. 27 and
will continue through Nov. 15.
Class will be held on Monday
mornings, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Class
registration will be four dollars.
Mrs. William Dupree will be
instructor. Class will be held at
the Community Center.
Knitting-Beginners — Class
will be held in eight week
sessions, beginning Sept. 28-
Nov. 16. Classes will be held on
Tuesday mornings, 9:30-11:30
a.m. Class registration will be
four dollars. Mrs. William
Dupree will be instructor. Class
will be held in Community Cen
ter.
SLIMNASTIC
Slimnastic — The women’s
slimnastic classes will begin on
Monday, Sept. 13-March. The
classes will be scheduled as fol
lows: Monday, Wednesday and
Friday mornings at 9:30-11:30
a.m.; instructor, Mrs. Diane
Herbert. Classes will be held on
Tuesday and Thursday even
ingsat 7:308:30 p.m. Instructor
will be Mrs. Sharon Smith. All
fees are one dollar.
HEALTH CLASS
Men’s health classes will
continue to be held on Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at 12:30
p.m.
BATON CLASS
The Griffin Recreation De
partment is sponsoring a girls’
baton drill team, girls four
years to 15 years old. Instruc
tion classes supervised and
instructed by Mrs. Jane
Williamson, will begin Thurs
day, Sept. 23, from 4:30-5:30
p.m. Students must have at
least one course of baton lessons
prior to this drill course. Regis
tration fees for each girl will be
three dollars and girls may
register at the Community Cen
ter, accompanied by one or both
parents. Mrs. Williamson
requests that each participant
register before the course be
gins.
Dr. Copeland
Copeland
acting dean
at Wooster
WOOSTER, Ohio - Henry J.
Copeland, associate dean at The
College of Wooster, has been
named the acting dean for the
College. He will continue in that
capacity until Dean F. W. Cropp
returns from academic leave in
January.
Dr. Copeland, who is also a
member of the history depart
ment, earned his undergradu
ate degree at Baylor Univer
sity, and his doctorate at Cor
nell. He has taken additional
work at both institutions. Before
coming to Wooster in 1966, he
taught at Cornell.
He is married to the former
Laura Harper of Griffin, Ga.
and they are the parents of two
children, Henry 9, and Eleanor
6.
The new acting dean is a
native of Griffin, where his
parents, Dr. and Mrs. H. J.
Copeland, reside at 615 East
College street.
Eighth Street
Woman’s Day
set Sept. 12
The Eighth Street Baptist
Church will observe Woman’s
Day Sunday, Sept. 12, with Mrs.
Josephine Terry of Griffin as
the special speaker at the 11
a.m. service.
A 6 p.m. service will feature a
program presented by women
from other Griffin churches
who have been invited to par
ticipate.
The Rev. M. M. Solomon is
pastor.
Kle Klub
officers
elected
The Teen Board for the
Griffin Kle Klub was elected as
follows:
Beth Barron, president; Niles
Murray, vice president; Rose
Watkins, secretary; Bruce
Jones, senior representative;
Mark Beckham, Janice Brown,
Logan Carlisle and Kim Hunt;
junior representatives: Drew
Miller, Leigh Murray, David
Skrine and Debbie Smith,
sophomore representatives.
Post Office
closed Monday
Postmaster Ed Dye announc
ed today that the Griffin Post
Office will observe Monday as a
Labor Day Holiday.
He said there would be no
rural or city deliveries and no
window service.
Regular schedules will be
resumed Tuesday, he said.
Oldest insignia
The flaming bomb worn
by members of the U.S.
Army ordnance corps was
adopted in 1832 and is said
to be the oldest military
insignia, according to Ency
clopaedia Britannica.
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Exception
SOUTHAMPTON, England
(UPI) —Southampton hospitals
oan to ban all visitors smoking
—except fathers-to-be pacing up
and down the maternity wing
corridors.
A spokesman for the South
ampton University Management
Committee, which has 17
hospitals, said on humanitarian
grounds it would be wrong to
stop a father-to-be from chain
smoking while he is “under
greater stress than anyone
rise.”
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| Deaths |
| Funerals |
Mr. Upchurch, Sr.
Mr. Cecil Ezell Upchurch, Sr.,
of Route four, Teamon road,
died early this morning at his
residence.
Mr. Upchurch was bom in
Henry County and had made his
home in Griffin for 60 years. He
was a member of the Baptist
Church and a veteran of World
War One. He was a retired
carpenter.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Lucille Johnson Up
church; three daughters, Mrs.
Earl Horace Fields, Mrs.
James A. Vaughn and Mrs.
Clarence Harper, all of Griffin;
two sons, Cecil Upchurch, Jr.,
of Griffin, and Robert J. Up
church of Honolulu, Hawaii; a
sister, Mrs. James Mathis of
Griffin; three half-sisters, Mrs.
Oliver Perry, Mrs. Lamar
Knight and Mrs. Myrtle Adams,
all of Griffin; two half-brothers,
Bo Upchurch of Griffin and
Fred Upchurch of Fernwood
Park, Fla.; 20 grandchildren
and 16 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted Sunday afternoon at
2 o’clock from McDonald
Chapel. The Rev. Charles
Pirkle will officiate and burial
will be in Griffin Memorial
Gardens.
Mr. Criswell
Mr. Henry Homer Criswell of
57 Pine street, Experiment,
died at his residence this morn
ing.
Mr. Criswell was bom in
Rockdale County, Ga., and had
made his home in Griffin for
three years. He was a retired
farmer.
Survivors include three
daughters, Mrs. Frances
Crawley of Experiment, Mrs.
Claude Blackmon of Barnes
ville and Mrs. Ann Vaughn of
Griffin; a son, George Criswell
of Barnesville; two sisters, Mrs.
Effie Pickens of Scottdale and
Mrs. Grace Biffie of Lithonia;
15 grandchildren, 17 great
grandchildren, one great-great
grandchild and several nieces
and nephews.
Funeral plans will be an
nounced by McDonald Chapel.
Tape player
stolen here
Ronald Clark reported to
police that he parked his car in
a lot on East Wall alley and
when he returned, he found that
a door window had been broken
and the tape player torn from
the dash.
Damage to the car was set at
sllO. The tape player was
valued at $75.
About Town
FASHION SHOW
“Fashion Fling of ’7l” will be
presented at the VFW Club,
Post 8480, Sunday afternoon at 4
p.m. Admission charge is one
dollar. The public is invited.
FILM
The latest Billy Graham film,
“The Lost Generation”, will be
shown at Teamon Baptist
Church, Sunday evening at 7:30
p.m. The Rev. Charles Pirkle is
pastor.
STEAKSUPPER
Senior Girl Scout Troop 102
will sponsor a steak supper on
Saturday, Sept. 25, from 5 to 8
p.m. in St. George’s Parish
Hall. Adult tickets are two
dollars and children’s tickets
are 75 cents. Mrs. Sara Frances
Williams, Mrs. Anne Howard,
leaders, or any member of the
Senior Troop may be contacted
for tickets. No tickets will be
sold at the door.
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PUTTING a dew-spangled
spiderweb and the expres
sive face of Earl Sugden,
86, retired schoolteacher of
Woodstock, HI., together,
the camera creates a work
of art.
Karen Buckles, Brenda Huckaby and Ann Shockley (hr) make up the Soul Seekers trio which will
be featured Sunday at the Grace Baptist Church homecoming worship service at 11 a.m. The
church is on North 16th street and the Rev. Allen Huckaby is the pastor. Other singing groups will
participate in the homecoming, too. Revival services will begin Sunday night with the Rev.
Eugene Calhoun as the evangelist Carl Lewis will be the song leader. Services will continue next
week beginning each night at 7:30.
Center
sets date
to open
Veterans who plan to register
for University of Georgia,
Griffin Center college courses
were urged to obtain a cer
tificate of eligibility from the
Veterans Administration as
soon as possible.
Registration for the fall quar
ter begins Sept. 20, 1971 at 7
p.m. in the new math building,
Griffin High School. A
representative from Athens will
be on hand to talk with prospec
tive students. Classes are open
to adults and high school
graduates.
The following courses are
offered: English 101, Composi
tion I, English 102, Composition
n, Psychology 101 or Psy
chology 258, Psychology Os
Adjustment, Math 100, College
Algebra, Math 101, Tri
gonometry and Algebra,
History 111, Western Civiliza
tion I, History 112, Western
Civilization 11, History 251,
American History I, History
252, American History 11, ELE
301, Introduction to Classifica
tion and Cataloging —a library
science course.
Classes are held on Monday
and Thursday evenings
beginning at 6 p.m. The time for
the library science course will
be scheduled for afternoon
hours. The Fall Quarter ends on
December 6. Tuition is $55.00
per course and is due at time of
registration. There is a regis
tration fee of SI.OO. Mrs. L. C.
Olson, University of Georgia
representative for the Griffin
Center, may be contacted for
information relative to ad
mission procedures.
Academy
gets tax
status
Griffin Academy announced
today that Internal Revenue
Service had granted the school
a federal tax status, making
donations to it deductible.
The school is scheduled to
qpen here Tuesday morning
with classes temporarily hous
ed in St. George’s Episcopal
Church educational buildings.
They will be there until the
permanent building is complet
ed.
Griffinite
arrested
Spalding Sheriff’s Officials
arrested a Griffinite who is
wanted in Clayton County in
connection with the theft of a
motorcycle around the 30th of
last December.
Thomas P. (Lucky) Reese, 25,
of 723 Hamilton boulevard, was
held in the county jail and was
expected to be transferred to
Clayton County today.
The warrant, taken by the
owner of the motorcycle,
charges him with motor vehicle
theft and related offenses which
occurred on the West Fayette
ville road, College Park, on
Dec. 30 or 31.
Enrollment
reaches 9,248
The enrollment in the Griffin-
Spalding School System totaled
9,248 today, showing a gain of 16
students over yesterday.
Griffin Daily News
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Hospital Report
The following persons have
been admitted to the Griffin-
Spalding County Hospital:
Frederick Dewberry, Mrs.
Estelle Lovelady, Christopher
Barfield, Mrs. Linda Tarlton,
Stephen Jester, Mrs. Emma
Shannon, Mrs. Myra Folsom,
Felix Turner, Mrs. Edna Mc-
Neil, Robbie Glass, Randy
Jones, Mrs. Eunice Turner,
Mrs. Mattie Rucker, Angela
Denise Hilton, Mrs. Phyllis
Langston, Mrs. Connie Lewis,
James H. Turner, John Futral.
The following were dismiss
ed:
Mrs. Thelma Patrick,
Tommy Womack, Mrs. Betty
Mitchell, Edward Lee Middle
ton, Mrs. Annie Hatchett, Annie
L. Upchurch, Michael Lamar,
Miss Becky Biles, Alton Buntyn,
Ronald Cleghorn, Rufus Hand,
Mrs. Emile Wilson, Mrs. Hattie
Tiller, James Flynn, Mrs. Willie
Ann Crafter, Mrs. Mary Lou
Gossett, Mrs. Joanne Sizamore,
Horace Long, J. C. Brooks, Mrs.
Igene Lifsey, James Maloy,
Miss Melva Siad er, Mrs. Mary
James, Mrs. Betty Seagraves,
Mrs. Sadie Moore, Mrs. Maggie
Buchanan, Mrs. Frances
Roland and baby, Steve Stat
ham.
Apartment
among city
permits
A nine-unit apartment on
South Ninth street was among
the building permits issued by
the city of Griffin during
August. It will be constructed
by Joe Ellis Construction at a
cost of $45,000.
Chrysler-Plymouth was issu
ed a building permit for a
$66,000 building at 604-610 West
Taylor street.
Jones Construction was issu
ed a permit to construct a drug
store at 620 South Eighth street,
valued at $51,000.
Three permits for single
family residences totaled
$57,000. Forty-five alteration
permits to residences totaled
$27,000 and eight such permits
to commercial structures total
ed $43,971. One church altera
tion permit for SSOO was issued.
One $3,000 sign permit was
among the month’s total.
The value of the permits for
the month was $294,378.
Stork Club
LITTLE MISS LANGSTON
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Haron
Langston of 715 Turner street,
Griffin, announce the birth of a
daughter on Sept. 3 at the
Griffin-Spalding County Hospi
tal
Maddox plans
visit to Senoia
Labor Day
The Senoia Lions Club will
sponsor a county-wide fund
raising barbecue Labor Day,
Monday, Sept. 6, at the Senoia
State Park.
Lt. Gov. Lester G. Maddox
will be guest speaker. His talk
will be on revision of the state
tax structure.
Following Maddox’s talk at 12
noon, the barbecue will be serv
ed. Tickets are $1.50.
Friday, September 3,1971’
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W. O. Woodward
Dundee
honors
Woodward
W. O. Woodward, overseer of
yarn preparation at Dundee
Mills No. One, has retired after
46 years of service with the
company.
A native of Henry County, Mr.
Woodward moved to Spalding
County in 1923. He joined the
Dundee organization at No. One
Mill in July of 1925. Beginning
with his first job as waterboy in
the yarn preparation depart
ment, he moved up to assign
ments of increasing responsibil
ity, and in 1942 was promoted to
the position of overseer of the
department where he served
until his retirement.
This week Mr. Woodward was
the guest of honor at a luncheon
at Russell’s Restaurant attend
ed by members of the Dundee
supervisory and management
group.
Also present was his son,
Charles, of Wilmington, North
Carolina.
J. M. Cheatham, president of
the Dundee Group, commended
the honoree for his fine record
and expressed appreciation for
his loyalty and co-operation
over the years. John T. Newton,
vice-president of the company,
presented him with a gold
watch as a memento of the
occasion.
Mr. Woodward and his wife,
the former Lucile Nixon, make
their home at 158 Poplar street,
Experiment.
Man held
in wreck
death
John White, 32, of Sunset
Strip, Pomona, was arrested
late yesterday afternoon on a
warrant charging him with
manslaughter in connection
with Monday’s death of Clifford
Thurmond, 43, of Teamon road,
who was injured in a traffic
accident on Aug. 14.
The warrant was taken by
Mrs. Gladys Thurmond, wife of
the deceased. It states that
Thurmond was a passenger in
his pickup truck which was
driven by White and which
wrecked on the Camp Ground
road on Aug. 14. It further states
that after the accident, White
ran from the scene and that her
husband later died as a result of
the accident.
Thurmond died Monday
morning at Grady Memorial
Hospital in Atlanta where he
was undergoing treatment
A hearing will be
for White who was being heldXiSS
the Spalding County jail //jM