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LEADER'TRIBUNE
PabfoiMd Weekly tm Theredey
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DANIEL K. GRAHL
Editor
“Am a Mm Thinketh la His
Heart, So la He"
Official Orgaa for Peach Ow*ty
City mt Fort Valley, aarf Maeoa
Dilution of The Middle District of
Georgia Federal Court.
Entered mm Second Qaaa Matter
at the Poet Office at Fort Valley,
Georgia, Under the Act of March
«, IS7*.
Member Georgia Prtea Association
1 /replay advertising rate* fur¬
nished upon requewt. Classified ad¬
vertisement*, it per word—Mini
mom charge 50c Legal advertiae
monia and Card* of Thank*, canh
in advance excepting merchants
with open account*.
Publisher* not responsible for
error* in advertisement* other than
fhe coat of the advertising.
fiubmr riptiun Price*
(Payable in Advance)
In Georgia, 1 year, $ZM, Out
of stale, 1 year, $3.50, In Georgia,
0 month*, $1,75. Out of State, 6
months $2.00.
Thursday, May 21, 1953
GIVE TO A WORTHY
PROJECT
Fort i/ Valley H ia ' one
the few towns we know of in
i? - *izr- category which
not have a municipal
ming pool. Many town* with
fywer people h— suc h re
‘creational facilities.
Now, we realize that
many, for many people do not
s realize care swimming. We also
that there are many
more who do have a yen for
a clean place to swim and
frolic in the hot summer
months. We also know that
swimming is probably one
of the best forms of exercis¬
ing in the country, utilizing
more muscles than any other
sport.
The management of the
Leader-* ribune falls in the
catagory of not having suf¬
ficient time to do much in
the way of swimming but
we still have the inclination
a mi we still remember the
days of yore when we spent
many hours in futile efforts
t> lo a passable jack-knife
a Kwan, or even a
ordinary dive. / *
U e t an look back on those
dais and remember that we
^ere at an impressionable
a <, nt we can remember
that in most of the towns
"L- l hcre wer ®
joints to w'hich we would ,
probably have gone ff no
swimming area had been
available,
fort Valley has in our
humble opinion just about
the finest set of teen-age
boy.-arid girls in 1 he country,
Why settle hr less ?
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TRUCKS
A 1953 GMC Pickup
$ 163T .48 *
at delivered
locally
gives you all this:
105 HP Villve-in-head Engine • 8.0 to 1 Com¬
pression Ratio • i * 6-Footer” Cab • 45-Ampere
Generator • Double-Acting Shock Absorbers
• Recirculating Ball-Bearing Steering • Self
Energizing Brak es • Synchro-Mesh Trans*
mission - 6-Ply Heavy-Duty Ti ires.
’Model 101-22. DUAl-RANCC TRUCK HVDRA-MATIC and other optional
equipment, accessories, state and local taxes, it any, additional. Prices
may vary slightly in adjoining communities due to shipping charges.
All prices subject to change without notice.
Williams Motor Co.
Persons & N. Macon St. Fort Valley
Juvenile delinquency is not
unknown here but it is cer*
uinly far below the aver*
age.
The thing that worries ue
about that is just how long
in our ever growing com
munity, that situation is go¬
mg to remain in the present
mg fair to our youns people
good condition. Are we be
rnd giving them enough of
he wholesome recreational
aeilities they need?
The Leader - Tribune
doesn’t think so and so we
are supporting wholeheart¬
edly the drive for funds to
construct a municipal swim¬
ming pool. We urge all of
>ur readers to help anywaj drive
that they can in this
for funds. mightt
Besides it’ll be
nice if Mom and Pop can
have a nice, clean swimming
pool to cool off in during the
hot months of summer.
Fertilize Your Plante While You
Water Them!
We Have The Following Liquid Fertilizers:
AI.FCO LIQUID FERTILIZER, 10-12-10
ORTHO-GRO, 10-5-5
INSTANT VIGORO, 19-28-14
Bartlett's Nursery
Fort Valley Phone 680
1/2 hoe
• • • neither is an incomplete plant food!
FlAY SAFE! VIGORO *
INSIST ON
COMPLETE, E. W BALANCED PUNT FOOD
Proved by actual test to con¬
■I tain not just a few or most but
_ \ all the food elements plants
need to grow and thrive best I
it l/trmyoMotSoya
r* the ♦rfcd*-T.fcrk for Swift A Comptusy't -«w»t4*te»
A*st\ torsi.
YEARS PASS, THINGS
CHANGE, BUT THE
p£y\CH GOES ON AND ON
This week , a v Fort , VaH* v,.
and Peach County Grower
sent to market for the first
ime a Dew variety of Geor¬
gia peach, the Duke 01
Georgia. foi
Developed Y,. sni grown
™ arkt , ’ ; 1 b> f and
j hw so !V*’ T ^ ’ ' j r ’ an( i u.
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the r ^ u a
frian ’ thing thing
P nme ^ample of f one
nnany things in Georgia come
^nd go but the Georgia f
Peach keeps right on moving)
along. This makes it even j
more appropriate that Geor¬
gia is known as the Peach j
.State.
The good Lord has blessed j
this area of our beloved
state w-ith soil and climate
peculiar to the growth of the j
golden chalice which is true! the I
Georgia Peach: It is
that peaches no longer fer¬
ment the fever and excite- j
ment of the twenties but it I
is also true that the national 1
peach market is still made (
right here in Fort Valley and
Peach County. The first mar¬
ketable Elbertas, Hiley’s,;
Pearson's arid now the Geor- J
gia Duke’s come from this
trend area - is and made the from price these and j |
fj rHt marketable £ peaches.
Gone 1H the ra of the
beautiful and rnammouth
p e ach Festivals. Gone is the
dugt and «, ritrH , of countless
thousands of people travel-!
j nj/ ,|j r t roads to reach the
of it The Trail of The 1
Pink Petals ,*t . But still the
golden peach goes on and on
tastes just as good - and
peach season is with us;
again.
We congratulate the Mssrs!
Duke on developing the:
Duke of Georgia. We hope!
that it is just as good, just
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GENERAL MOTORS
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,Y i. than Pontiac—A General Motors Masterpiece!
Here’s a brilliant performer with a high-com¬
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r/J traffic, wonderfully economical on the open road.
Good Drivers Drive Safe Cars Pontiac is a striking beauty! No is dis¬
Check Your Car—Check Accidents tinctively car more
styled than a Dual-Streak Pontiac.
° buy ** * S 1 For all its size, roominess
and 122-inch wheelbase, Pontiac is priced right next
Si JKptifiac for for at but to even the It yourself! dollar is all also lowest. lower adds you offered up cost. It can’t s to not with this: beat only a As a remarkably Pontiac. GM’s an eight lowest-priced Come or economical as a in six, and dollar eight, see six j.
WILLIAMS MOTOR COMPANY
Persons & N. Macon Street Fort Valley, Ga.
as “shippable”, and
just ah good a price as
other old stand-bys.
Once again Fort
and Peach County are
onomous with pioneer
ipment in the peach
ing business.
(Continued from Page 1)
W. M. Haywood, of Dublin and the
Rev. M. E. Peavy ■,{ Cordele. They
rpiair, that the Methodist* will
be celebrating three
-vent* in Methodist hiitory: Al
derogate, Pentecost, and the t-tic
essfol conclusion the Southeastern
United Evangel!*tic Mission.
It was on May 24th, 215 years
ago that John Wesley had his
imrt - warming experience I mi
launched him on an evangelistic
movement that led to the develop*
men*, of the Methodist Churca.
Keep Cool
WITH A
WESTERN AUTO „
Electric Fan
i Phone 676
.
It is expected, say* the
Rev. G. N. Rainey, that a
niuner of local Methodists will
tend. He further suggested
transportation will be provided
al! who wish to go.
Sunday School will hold its
sion at 9;4S a.m. and there are
pertinent* for every age. At
o’clock the pastor will speak
as a theme: CHRISTIANS -
FORMED OR TRANSFORMED T
There will be a group of new mens
bers to receive into the church at
EXTRA
VALUE
proved all 3 ways
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S5- els, W ton to 8,600-lb. GVW roting,
available with 6 Vi, 8, and 9-foot bodies.
%u have to see and drive the • is power. Notice how anoothly
International pickup to apprce¬
lts extra value. You get pickup for your dol¬
* more
See the improved Silver Diamond lar. New Internationals are proved
engine, packed with thrifty power. all 3 ways. Before they’re built, after
Notice the husky all-steel body. See they're built, and in service.
the Ad-A-Rak attachments for extra
carrying capacity. Then drive one. Let us tell you the whole story.
Godwin Truck & Tractor Company
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NEW LOW PRICES!
Convenient afq«[i«Ay Terms Save up to 8 152.00
5 INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS
^ Standard of the Highway
this *erv iee, *mong them will be «
group of children. The MYF will
be guest* of the Young people at
th« Preebytemn Church at 7:00
f. «. There w,D not be a sent*
at the local Methodist Church.