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— Griffin Daily News Wednesday, April 26,1972
Phone addition
starts next week
A 11,150,000 building addition
is to be added to Southern Bell’s
Griffin central office located at
232 South Hill street according
to Southern Bell Manager
Albert Harrell.
“Construction of the 24-410
square foot building,” said
Harrell, "will start next week.
The addition will include a
basement, the first floor and a
Mrs. Boggs is
new president
Mrs. Margaret Boggs has
become president of the
Beaverbrook PTA with the
resignation of Ronnie Weldon,
president. Mrs. Boggs, for
merly vice president, will serve
during 1972-73 as president.
Mrs. Lavonia Pritchard was
appointed vice president.
Beaverbrook was presented
the charter seal for 1971-72 for
having met all requirements for
this award.
A silver scroll recognizing the
honor has been presented to the
school.
Mrs. Mike Acton, president of
the PTA council, will install
Beaverbrook, officers at the
May meeting.
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partial second floor and will be
constructed of reinforced
concrete.
After the building is com
pleted, equipment costing
$895,000 will be installed and the
service dated is scheduled for
the last quarter of 1973.”
Harrell continued, “Southern
Bell has a strong interest in the
continued well being and
growth in the Griffin area as
well as the economy of the
entire state. A good example is
this addition to our central
office which will help us meet
the needs of our growing area.”
Beauty group
has meeting
Bill Worda was the guest
speaker at the monthly meeting
of the Griffin Hairdressers and
Cosmetologists Association. He
said Griffin was among the
affiliates hosting the Dixie Hair
and Beauty Fair.
Some lingerie was modeled at
the meeting.
Patsy Perdue is president of
the Griffin chapter and presided
at the meeting. The chapter will
meet May 15 at the Commercial
Bank & Trust Company com
munity room at 7:30.
Southern Bell plans to spend
$189,500,000 on its construction
program in Georgia during 1972
and $214,900,000 during 1973.
The building addition at Grif
fin’s central office is part of this
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Hospital Report
The following persons were
admitted to the Griffin-Spalding
County Hospital yesterday and
this morning:
Mrs. Myrtice Norwood, Mrs.
Dorothy Evans, Mrs. Gayle
Cook, the Rev. Edge W.
Gamble, Mrs. Gladys Stinson,
Miss Annie Sue Clark, Elbert
Edwards, Charlie Goodrum,
Mrs. Sara Taylor, Amos John
son HI, Harold Jones, Mrs.
Mary A. McGahee, Raymond
Bell, Mrs. Ruby Murphy, Mrs.
Annie Rae Rawlins, Edward
Goss, Mrs. Starr T. Wilson,
Mrs. Elizabeth Warner.
The following were
dismissed:
Mrs. Emma Ellis, Chester
Goen, Timothy Tidwell, Stuart
Fitzhugh, Bill Glisson, Mrs.
Betty Banks, Mrs. Linda Key,
Joy Wynne, Yolanda Bland,
David Price, Mrs. Kathy
Keadle, William W. Bussey,
Mrs. Charlotte Ann Hortz, Mrs.
Linda Moore and baby, Mrs.
Brenda Joyce Jones and baby,
Mrs. Louise McClendon, Mrs.
Alma Garner, Otis Phillips,
Mrs. Patricia Elder and baby,
Bobby Caldwell, Mrs. Marjorie
Canady, James E. Dover.
Mrs. Grace Brooks was ad
mitted to South Fulton Hospital
in East Point for surgery.
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Jerry Anderson (above) First
National Bank official here, has
been elected chairman of the
United Fund program in
Griffin. Carl Ridley, hospital
administrator, was elected vice
chairman. Allen Marshall 111 of
Radio Station WKEU was
reelected treasurer.
4 of 66 tested
had high sugar
Four persons were detected
with high blood sugar during the
last diabetic test clinic held at
the Health Center. They were
referred to their private
physicians.
A total of 66 persons came for
tests.
James P. Morgan is coordina
tor of the continuing program
here.
Target date set
for liquor petition
Circulators of petitions
calling for a referendum on
legalizing liquor sales in Griffin
have set June 2 as their target
date.
Jack Faulkner, who operates
the Plaza Grill, said that half of
the required signatures have
been obtained. In order for their
names to be counted, petition
ers must be registered voters of
the city.
Economic
seminar
Thursday
The Mclntosh Trail Area
Planning and Development
Commission will hold its fifth
Economic Development
Seminar Thursday night
beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the
offices of the Griffin Area
Chamber of Commerce.
The topic will be Community
Development Liabilities.
Speakers for this program will
be Bob Wall and Bob Cassels.
Mr. Wall is with David
Pingree, Inc. Government Con
sultants located in Atlanta. Mr.
Cassels is with the Community
Development Branch, Georgia
Institute of Technology.
The following men have been
selected to represent Griffin
and Spalding County: J. C.
Owen, Jr., Al Hill, Otis Weaver,
Jr., Allen Marshall 111, Dr.
Valdom Smith, Larry Neill,
Dewitt Simonton, Charlie
Smith, Jerry Savage.
Baton twirling,
cheerleading
clinic planned
August 14-18 are the dates set
for the second annual baton
twirling and cheerleading clinic
which will again be hosted by
Berry College at Mount Berry,
Ga.
The clinic is conducted by
Mary Evelyn Thurman, in
ternationally known clinic
director, teacher and judge. A
professional trained searching
staff will be on hand to teach.
The clinic is open to students
of all ages from the beginner to
the advance. Complete courses
in cheerleading, pom pon work,
twirl pom pon, baton twirling,
majorett work, drum majoring,
hand directing, precision drill
work, color guard, rifle spin
ning, flag swinging and dance
twirl routines will be taught.
For further information write
to All Star Baton Twirling and
Cheerleading Clinics, Box 45,
Prospect Heights, 111., 60070.
GHS VOCA
wins region
honors, posts
The Griffin High VOCA Club
competed in Region Two con
tests and regional officers’
elimination at Fayette High
School in Fayetteville.
The following students
represented the Griffin VOCA:
Freddie Lovette, Edward
Holston, public speaking;
Lovette won first place and
Holston, placed third; Roy
Buffington, Deborah Lyons,
career manuel, both tied for
first place. Rickey Phillips won
first place in job interview;
Henry Daniel won second place
in arts and crafts and Jeffrey
Imes placed third.
Linda Akins and Mike Powell
placed third in outstanding Boy-
Girl of the Year contest.
Officers elected on the
regional level were: Precilia
Blanton, reporter and Linda
Higgins, secretary.
All first place winners will
represent Region Two at the
state convention to be held at
Jackson Lake in May. Twenty
schools make up Region Two.
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Rev. Hoyer
Funeral services for the Rev.
A. J. Hoyer of Winthrop
Apartments, Newnan, will be
conducted at 3 o’clock Thursday
afternoon in Haisten’s chapel in
Griffin. Dr. Harvey L. Huntley,
the Rev. Paul A. Lorimer and
the Rev. Charles Canada will
officiate. Following the services
the body will be sent to Chicago,
Hl., where burial will be held on
Saturday in the Irvin Park
cemetery.
The Rev. Hoyer died Tuesday
morning at the Coweta General
Hospital. He was 77 years old.
The Rev. Hoyer was retired
pastor of St. Phillips Lutheran
Church and the Mt. Pilgrim
Lutheran Church in Haralson.
He had resided in Senoia for 20
years, until several months ago
when he moved to Newnan.
He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Ida Piem Hoyer; grand
daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Jean
Besse of Santa Ana, Calif.
Haisten Funeral Home of
Griffin is in charge of plans.
About Town
CARWASH
The Palace Street Church of
God Softball Team will sponsor
a car wash Saturday from 8
a.m. till 6 p.m. at the church.
Price will be $2.00.
FLEA MARKET
The Griffin Aidmore
Auxiliary will sponsor a flea'
market Saturday, Apr. 29,
beginning at 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at
the Rural Urban Center.
ROTARY CLUB
The Very Rev. David B.
Collins, dean of the Episcopal
Cathedral of St. Philips in
Atlanta, will be guest speaker at
the noon meeting of the Griffin
Rotary Club, held at the Elks
Club.
EAGLES CLUB
The Eagles Club will meet
Thursday, May 4, at 8 p.m.
Nominations for new officers
will be held.
CONCESSION WAGON
The Women’s Missionary of
the Holiness Tabernacle will
sponsor a concession wagon
Friday and Saturday at the'
Experiment Shopping Center.
Homemade baked goods will
also be sold.
Musical comedy
to be presented
on Saturday
“Noah and the Ark”, a
religious musical comedy, will
be in Griffin on Saturday, April
29, for two performances at the
New Life Book Store, at 2 p.m.
and 8 p.m.
The comedy was written by
the Rev. Bob Curlee, pastor of
the Ensley Baptist Church in
Birmingham, Ala. The music
was written by Ken Flowers
with additional lyrics added by
Ben Cook.
The cast of “Noah and the
Ark” is made up of college
students. The musical is a
humorous account of Noah’s
trials and tribulations just
before the great flood. Each
performance is also a time of
worship. A religious theme runs
through the performance and at
the end the audience is given a
chance to make a decision for
himself.
Burglars
hit church
Burglars broke into two
buildings at the First United
Methodist Church on North
Sixth street extension last night,
ransacked the offices, and stole
a dictaphone and electric ad
ding machine. There was no
money in the buildings.
Police said the Rev. Dumas
Shelnutt, pastor, discovered the
burglary around 7:50 this
morning. Contents of his desk
drawers and closet were strewn
over the floor in the thief’s
apparent search for money. The
business office also had been
ransacked.
A Craig cassette dictaphone
and Olivetti electric adding
machine were taken from the
offices.
The fellowship hall at the rear
of the chapel also was
burglarized where the thieves
tried but failed to break into the
soft drink machine.
Entry was made into both
buildings by breaking windows.
An attempt had also been made
to jimmy open the doors.
Troop 193
attends circus
Girl Scout Troop 193 attended
the Shrine Circus in Atlanta as
the guests of Ray Jimmerson,
Dennis Reid and James Butler.
Those making the trip were
Krista Cook, Pam Smith,
Belinda Stamey, Pam Foster,
Debbie Kilgore, Cathy Jones,
Nancy Butler, Sandy Stevens,
Lorraine Nixon, Laßae Prit
chard, Karen Mason, Kathy
Campbell, Judy Chambers,
Peggy Rodgers, Carolyn Butler,
Janet Kimbrel.
Betty Joe Buchanan, Terri
Hunter, Lynn Bradley, Jennifer
Bass, Dorothy Moore, Lynn
Oliver, Laurie Peaden, Melissa
Mayfield, Tim Pritchard,
Sherry Peaden, Doug Peaden,
James Peaden, Buzzy Butler,
Steve Presley and David
Mayfield.
Leaders are Mrs. James
Butler, Mrs. Larry Peaden,
Mrs. Marcia Mayfield and Mrs.
Gusty Pritchard. Troop 193 is
sponsored by Birdie Com
munity Club.
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Irina Shner
Russian
seeks funds
for Israel
Irina Shner, a young Russian
immigrant to Israel, was in the
Griffin area today in behalf ofj
the United Jewish Appeal i.
Mrs. Shner, an English
teacher, and her husband, a
chemist, arrived in Israel from
Moscow last November
following a great deal of Soviet
harassment.
Shortly after applying to
travel to Israel, her husband
was fired from his job in a
Moscow chemical plant.
Her parents were granted
permission to leave after their
first application for a visa, but
Irina and her husband were
refused.
The United Jewish Appeal •:
the American Jewish commun
ity’s major channel of funds for
overseas humanitarian aid.
Funds collected through the
Appeal will be joined wiih other
resources to aid more than
300,000 needy Jews in over 25
countries.
IN MEMORIAM
In memory of George W.
Perteet who passed from this
life on April 26, 1971. You
linger still in our memory.
Wife: Mrs. Minnie Perteet
Daughter: Mrs. Juanita
Morris
And all of your family