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Griffin Daily News Friday, April 14,1972
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Thomas O. Doggett, formerly of
Griffin, has been appointed
president of The Borden Sales
Company. He will coordinate
domestic sales among Borden,
Inc.’s diversified product lines
in the dairy, foods and chemical
industries. He will give em
phasis to supermarket sales and
related lines. Mr. Doggett has
been with Borden 24 years. He
and his family live in Columbus,
Ohio. From 1949-54, Mr. Doggett
and his wife, Carolyn, resided in
Griffin. The Chemical Division
of Borden has opened a new
plastic film manufacturing
plant in Griffin as part of its
resinite department.
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Sat. — Noon Til •••••
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Cassettes - 8 Track
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Furniture & Fixtures
And Many Other Items
Juvenile court
Youngsters placed
in foster homes
The seven, 10 and 11-year-old
boys who were arrested several
times last month on burglary
charges, appeared in Spalding
Juvenile Court yesterday.
The seven and 10-year-olds
were placed in foster homes.
The older child was sent to a
Youth Development Center of
the Department of Family and
Children Services.
Juvenile authorities said that
among them, the boys had
committed 13 burglaries in nine
different businesses, including
several schools and a bank.
They said the seven-year-old
was involved in all of the
burglaries.
After their first arrest, due to
their ages, they were released
to the custody of their parents.
But when they continued to
commit burglaries, two were
Youngsters charged
with cig thefts
Two juveniles, ages 11 and 12-
years-old, were arrested
yesterday afternoon at Kroger’s
on South Hill street and charged
with stealing a 40-cent package
of cigars.
They were released to their
parents pending juvenile court
action.
placed in the Fulton County
Youth Development Center and
the third in a foster home to
wait juvenile court yesterday.
In other court action, nine
additional juveniles appeared
for offenses which included
using drugs, burglary, theft by
taking and custody cases.
A 16-year-old white girl was
given a probated sentence for
the use of hard drugs.
Juvenile Court handles cases
of children up to 17.
Rehoboth
plans revival
Revival services will begin
Sunday night, April 16 at the
Rehoboth Baptist Church and
continue each evening through
April 21. The Rev. Paul Wade,
pastor of Calvary Baptist
Church, will be the visiting
minister.
Services will be held at 7:30
each night. Departments of the
church will be in charge of
attendance each evening. The
schedule is as follows: Monday
evening - Sunday School
Department; Tuesday evening -
Training Union; Wednesday -
Woman’s Missionary Union;
Thursday - Brotherhood; and
Friday - Youth, RA’s, GA’s and
Acteens.
The music will be directed by
the pastor, the Rev. Calvin
Davis, and special music will be
provided by the church choir
and visiting groups from other
churches.
A nursery will be provided for
all services.
CAP here gets
S3OO for work
The Griffin Civil Air Patrol
realized some S3OO from the
magic circus show it sponsored
at Spalding Junior High.
The money will be used to
finance search and rescue
mission equipment and sup
plies.
Guy Howard is the command
ing officer. The unit has some 20
senior members and 12 cadets.
The unit thanked merchants
and others for their support of
the circus program.
New Hope
to burn
note Sunday
The congregation of the New
Hope Baptist Church, Route
One, Zebulon, in Pike County,
will have a note burning service
Sunday at the 11 a.m. worship
service.
The note was to finance a
pastorium and amounted to
$16,500.
The pastor of the church is the
Rev. Jerry A. Bryant.
Community
club formed
Mrs. Mary Jones has been
elected president of the newly
formed Women’s Community
Club.
Others elected to serve with
her include Mrs. Emma Ellis,
vice president; Mrs. Annie
Stroud, secretary; Miss Eunice
Ellis, assistant secretary; Mrs.
Betty Williams, treasurer; Mrs.
Clara Goodrum, assistant
treasurer; and Mrs. Jacqueline
Atkins, sergeant-at-arms.
The purpose of the organiza
tion is to assist the Police Youth
Center and young people par
ticipating in its activities.
The deadline for charter
members is May 12. Meetings
will be every Thursday night at
7:30. Anyone interested in join
ing the group may contact the
Youth Center.
Flower show
plans made
“Long May Our Land Be
Bright” will be the theme of the
■flower show at the Spalding
County Fair in the fall. It will be
presented by the Federated
Garden Clubs of Griffin.
Co-chairmen will be Barbara
Hancock and Anne Slade.
They met with representa
tives of each garden club and
selected the theme for the show,
opening Oct. 10.
Flower show categories will
be: New England States, Great
Northwest, Southwest, Southern
States, Hawaii and Midwest.
Categories in the junior show
for ages 6-8 will be “Land of
Pilgrim’s Pride”; ages 9-11, “I
Love Thy Rocks and Reels,”
and 12 and over, “Let Music
Swell the Breeze.”
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Andrew Harden
Harden
retires
Andrew Harden, a frame
tender in the carding depart
ment at Dundee Mill No. 2, has
retired after 49 years of service
with the Dundee Group.
A native of Spalding County,
Mr. Harden began his career
with Dundee in 1922 at the old
Cherokee plant, now Dundee
No. 5. He subsequently trans
ferred to No. 2 Mill where he
worked until his retirement.
Mr. Harden attends the
Calvary Baptist Church. He
makes his home at 13 Cascade
avenue in East Griffin with his
wife and step-daughter, Linda
Nale.
About Town
REVIVAL
The Phillippi Baptist Church
in Locust Grove will begin
revival services Sunday, April
16-22 with the Rev. Don Pye of
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church as
guest evangelist. Special
singing is planned each night.
Services will begin at 7:30 p.m.
and nursery will be provided.
The Rev. Jimmy Leverett is
pastor.
GOSPEL SING ING
A singing will be held
Saturday night at the
Meriwether Street Church of
God featuring the Fellowship
Quartet of Carrollton, the
Spiritual Heirs and other
singing groups. The program
will begin at 7:30 pm. The Rev.
Douglas Maxwell is pastor.
SPRING FLING
The Griffin Academy School
will sponsor its Spring Fling,
beginning at 5 p.m. this
evening, at the school, located
on Wilson and Hudson roads.
There will be entertainment for
all ages.
Stork Club
LITTLE MISS JENKINS
Mr. and Mrs. William F.
Jenkins of Route one, Griffin,
announce the birth of a
daughter on Apr. 13 at the
Griffin-Spalding County
Hospital.
MASTER WHATLEY
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ed
ward Whatley of 499 East Main
street, Griffin, announce the
birth of a son on Apr. 14 at the
Griffin-Spalding County
Hospital.
Fire causes heavy
damage to home
Heavy Fire damage was
reported to the attic and two
bedrooms of the Alex Gossett
residence, 514 South Hill this
morning by the Griffin Fire
Department.
Firemen answered the call at
3:10 yesterday afternoon. Cause
of the fire is undetermined.
Mr. and Mrs. Gossett were
home at the time of the fire and
were taken to a neighbor’s
home next door.
Utility room,
contents damaged
At 2:15 p.m. yesterday the
Dundee Volunteer Fire
Department answered a call to
the residence of Howard
Phillips, 443 East Mclntosh
road.
Gasoline ignited with the hot
water heater in the utility room
on the carport causing ap
proximately |ISOO damage to the
utility room and contents.
Y Clubs
have meeting
The Senoir Coed Y Club of
Griffin High School held its
meeting at the school. A joint
meeting of the three clubs was
held with members attending
the Youth Assembly in charge
of the program.
Plans were made to attend
the Christian Life conference at
Rock Eagle May 12-14.
The meeting was adjourned
with prayer by Marilyn Foster.
| Deaths |
1 Funerals I
Mrs. Stuart
Funeral services for Mrs.
Sara Helen Rawls Stuart will be
conducted Saturday afternoon
at 2:30 o’clock in McDonald
Chapel. The Rev. Robert Smith
will officiate and burial will be
in Oak Hill cemetery. The body
will remain at the funeral home.
Mrs. Stuart died Thursday
morning.
Mr. Moon
Funeral services for Mr. Roy
Jackson Moon, 64, of Route one,
Flovilla, will be conducted
Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock
from the chapel of Haisten
Funeral Home in Jackson. The
Rev. Leon Cross will officiate
and burial will be in the Sandy
Creek cemetery near Flovilla.
The Indian Springs Lodge of
Masons will be in charge of
graveside services.
Mr. Moon died Wednesday
afternoon at the Sylvan Grove
Hospital in Jackson after a
"lengthy illness.
Mrs. McGinnis
Mrs. Sammie Simpson
McGinnis of Mariana, Ark.,
died at a hospital in Helena,
Arie., early yesterday. She had
been a patient there 18 to 20
months.
Mrs. McGinnis was the sister
of Mrs. Evander Shapard 111 of
Griffin.
Funeral services will be held
tomorrow from the Methodist
Church at Mariana.
Survivors other than Mrs.
Shapard include two sons, Roy
McGinnis of Monroe, La., and
Dr. Samuel McGinnis of
Texarkana, Texas, and a
daughter, Miss Frances
McGinnis of Memphis, Tenn.
Mr. Faulkner
Funeral services for Mr.
Smith Rumble Faulkner will be
conducted Saturday afternoon
at 3:30 o’clock from the Second
Baptist Church in Jackson. The
Rev. A. L. Price will officiate
and burial will be in the Pep
perton cemetery.
Sherrell Funeral Home of
Jackson is in charge of
arrangements.
Mr. Akins
Funeral services for Mr.
Quillie Akins of Cleveland,
Ohio, formerly of Griffin, will
be held Sunday at 3 o’clock from
the Pine Chapel Baptist Church
in Pike County. The Rev. C. L.
Perdue will officiate and burial
will be in the church cemetery.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Elizabeth Akins; a
daughter, Miss Mildred Akins,
both of Cleveland, Ohio;
mother, Mrs. Esther Akins of
Griffin.
Mr. Akins died unexpectedly
Sunday in Cleveland. The body
will arrive in Atlanta this af
ternoon. McDowell United
Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.
Mr. Owens
Funeral services for Mr.
Clifford Owens, 33, of Atlanta,
formerly of Griffin, will be held
Saturday at 2 o’clock from the
Piney Grove Baptist Church.
The Rev. J. A. Couch will of
ficiate and burial will be in the
church cemetery.
Survivors include his wife; a
son, Terry L. Owens of Griffin;
mother, Mrs. Emma Owens;
five sisters; three brothers, all
of Atlanta.
McDowell United Funeral
Home is in charge of
arrangements.
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New Books
The following books have
been added to the Flint River
Regional Library:
SOCIAL WELFARE: “How
to Live Cheap But Good” by M.
Poriss —A primer for people
with high tastes and low in
comes; “Making the Best of It”
by Newton Frohlich— Advice
from an attorney on ways to
make a divorce less painful,
less embarrassing, and less
expensive.
BIOGRAPHY: “Edith
Wharton: A Woman in Her
Time” by Louise Auchinclous—
A pictorial biography that
recaptures the bygone era in
which she lived and wrote;
“William Tecumseh Sherman”
by J. M. Merrill —An
engrossing portrait of a
military leader whose march
through Georgia left permanent
scars.
NATURAL SCIENCE:
“Zeebongo” by F. J. Zeehan
delaar—-The unusual story of
the world’s largest suppliers of
exotic animals Traps and
Trapping” by J. A. Bateman —
A history of trapping which
includes the full range of
devices for capturing all types
of animals.
FICTION: “V.P.” by George
.Merlis — The story of
Dann’s challenge as the Vice-"
President of the United States;
“Books Do Furnish A Room” by
A satirical picture of Life in
London in the days following
World War II; “Best Detective
Stories of the Year 1971” —ln
TRIP
SAN FRANCISCO (UPI)-
Russell Hawkins, 20, slashed his
wrists and stabbed himself
Wednesday night after repor
tedly taking LSD.
He then jumped to his death
from a second floor apartment
window when a friend called
police and an ambulance
arrived.
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these stories the heroes 5
villains) range from a Hudei
River pirate to a sweet old k e <
who loves cats; “The Kin n t
Daughter” by Molly 01
Haycraft —An historica 1 no^ €
about the daughters of Edwqn
I; “Fire Sermon” by Wri]
Morris—A chance meeting e<
the highway links a hip] t
couple to an old man and a Ixfo
“Bomb Run” by Spenc^ e
Dunmore—What it was like
bomb run over Berlin in 19
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Hospital Repor
The following persons we
admitted to the Griffin-Spaldu
County Hospital yesterday at
this morning:
Laura Ann Moss, Mrs. Nell
Long, Ricky Crook, Mr!
Barbara Jenkins, Mrs. L
Dianne Goodson, Mrs. Cara
Newton, Tenn Burdeshaw, H.
Gene Blankenship, Mrs. Mats
Lifsey, Mrs. Mattie Frankli
Joel Clark, John Pilkento
Jimmy D. Carden, Kennei
Wayne Long, Sandy Ar
Thompson, Mrs. Alma Garne
Angienaldo Hicks, Frar
Taylor, Mrs. Laverne Whatlej
Mrs. Jennie Steele. L
The following were dismiss
ed:
Mrs. Gloria Burg, Rosa L<
King, Mrs. Ruby English, Mr
Maxine Bonner and baby, Rs
Horton, Grover McKibben, Mr
Mary Ann Bannister, Wilbei
Grier, Julie Ann Griffitl
Marvin Parker, Ricky Le
Thomas, Mrs. Carmen Walkei
Donald Woodward, Terr
Barnes, Mrs. Charlie Maud
Bush.
Moore PT A has
charter seal i
Moore Elementary PTA hal
been presented a charter se;l
for 1971-72. The high hon<f
means that the school’s PT.
has met all requirements forth
PTA charter seal.