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MRS. W. J. BRASWELL, Society Editor PHONE 131
“All I know is what I read in the papers.” — Will Rogers.
Hardins Entertain
With Supper Party
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hardin
tertained at an alfresco
party last Wednesday evening
compliment to their guests,
and Mrs. Alvin Berry Dyes,
marriage in Dallas, Texas
a recent event. Mr. Dyes is a
Valleyan now residing in
and is the son of Mrs. Leon
din.
The guests were served a
plate with iced tea, and cream and
cake, py the hosts.
Present were; Mr. and Mrs. Al¬
vin Berry Dyes, Mr. W. H. Dyes
and son, Terrell, Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Bradshaw and Misses Sara and
Claire Bradshaw, Mr. and Mrs. W.
C. Wyatt, Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Bradshaw, and Mr. and Mrs. W.
P. Carson and sons, Raymond and
Richard of Albany.
The newlyweds left Saturday
for Dallas after spending several
days in Nassau, and Florida on
their return.
Miss Elinor Watson, teacher of
Spanish in the Fort Valley schools,
is in Havana, Cuba, where she is
attending a six-weeks language
course at the University of Ha¬
vana. Miss Watson made the trip
by plane from Florida.
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Business Women
Hold Meetin r «*■
The Business Women’s Circle of
the Woman’s Missionary Society,
the Baptist Church, was entertain¬
ed Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. S. J. Crawford, Troutman
Avenue.
The guest speaker was Mrs.
Emma Sue Stokes, formerly of
Perry, and a former member of
the Circle here when she resided
in Fort Valley. Mrs. Stokes vis¬
| ited jn Fort Valley the past two
| weeks, the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
D. Warner Wells, and left last
Thursday for Phoenix, Arizona,
where she will make her home with
a sister residing there.
The leader of the Circle, Mrs. Ed¬
gar L. Duke, Sr., directed the busi¬
ness session.
The devotional was led; by Mrs.
Louise Braswell. Following the
program Mrs. Crawford and Mrs.
Goffe entertained the members at
a social hour.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Forrester,
whose marriage was an event of
June 27th here have returned from
their wedding trip and were guests
for a few days of Mrs. Forrester s
mother, Mrs. W. H. Hopkins, Cen
tral Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Forres¬
ter have taken an apartment in
Augusta where they will reside.
Miss Betty Herbert
Is Shower Ilonoree
Honoring Miss Betty Herbert,
bride-elect, whose marriage to
Donald Lee Uzell, of Kansas City,
Kansas, will be an event of July
26 taking place at the Fort Val¬
ley Methodist Church,, Miss Jane
Wilson, who will be one of the
bridesmaids in the wedding, enter¬
tained at a miscellaneous shower
at her home Friday afternoon at
four o’clock.
The group of young people en¬
joyed a number of nuptial con¬
tests.
The home was decorated with
arrangements of vari-colored gar¬
den flowers combined with white
gladioli,
The hostess was assisted in en
tertaining by her mother, Mrs
Claude Wilson. There were thirty
five guests present.
For the party Miss Herbert wore
a smart cotton dress of pink with
white trim and a matching stole.
Miss Joan Ordway, the house
guest of ,the hostess and of Fort
Pierce, Florida, assisted in serv¬
ing.
Mrs. Heard Hostess
To WMU Meet
j Mrs. Robert Heard was hostess,
o „ the „ WMU rMrt of - m, Tharpe Memorial ,
in I Baptist .... oi Church l on Monday m j . , , I
July 6 at 8 o’clock with fifteen
members and one visitor pres¬
ent.
The meeting was called to or¬
der by Mrs. Rentz Napier, presi¬
dent, and Mrs. G. P. Harkins open¬
ed the meeting with prayer.
After a business session, Mrs.
Howard Brown gave the devotion¬
al which was taken from Matthew
25:31-46.
Mrs. J. W. Davis directed the
program 14 Lifting the Leper” be
ing the topic.
Those taking part on the pro¬
gram were Mrs. Albert Murray,
Mrs. G. P. Harkins, Mrs. E. F.
Tucker, Mrs. A. W Tharpe and
Personal Items
Miss Evelyn Bassett left Satur
day for Chicago where she joined
a Cook’s tour through the
and Southwestern Canada. She was
accompanied by Miss Frances Ginn,
of Covington, an Agnes Scott Col
lege classmate ,who graduated with
Miss Bassett in the class of 1953.
They will be away three weeks
and will go to Seattle, Portland,
Lake Louise, Banff, and other
points of interest, and will return
by way of the Grand Canyon and
points south.
Mr. and Mrs. Noble P. Bassett
and Ralph Bassett spent the week¬
end in Decatur with Mrs. Bassett’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mel
ton.
Ed Gowen, and Ed Gowen, Jr.,
of New York are guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Chester Wilson, the
grandparents of Ed Jr. Their many
friends and relatives here are ac¬
cording them a cordial welcome
back to Fort Valley where they
formerly lived.
j Mrs. Ralph Bassett has had as
her guests for several days her
grandchildren, Meg and Jean Frick
of Atlanta.
HERBERTS ENTERTAIN
WITH DINNER PARTY
Mr. and Mrs. D .N. Herbert en¬
tertained at a dinner party at the
New Perry Hotel Wednesday ev¬
ening in compliment to Lt. and
Mrs. Phelan Lowe. Lt. Lowe is
scheduled to leave at an early date
for the West Coast for re-assign
ment to duty in 'the armed forces,
after being at Camp Breckenridge,
Morganfield, Kentucky, for several
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Seated at the dinner party ' were
Lt. and Mrs. Phelan Lowe, ’ Mr.
and Mrs. Graham , Lowe, Miss Bet¬
ty Herbert, Miss Susan Lowe, and
Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Herbert, the
hosts.
GARNERS ARE VISITING
JN FORT VALLEY
The Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Gar¬
ner and their children who have
been in California several months
have arrived in Fort Valley and
are visiting Mrs. Garner’s mother,
Mrs. Frank Vance.
Mrs. Garner is the former Miss
Sara Vance of Fort Valley, and
she and her husband are mission¬
aries to India and are in the States
on furlough.
Mrs. M. K. I orsett.
Mrs. Bro sang Open Mine
Eyes” and Mrs. Tucker closed the
meeting with prayer.
A social hour was enjoyed by
all. Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess.
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Personals
The many friends of Mrs.
Bartlett are pleased to know
she has returned homi from
Macon hospital following a
operation,
A meeting of the Board of
cons of the Baptist Church
held Monday evening at the
anil was directed by the
of the group, R. P. Swan.
Mr. and Mrs Russell
who are spending several
here with Mrs. Hilliard's
Mrs. Ralph P. Bassett, went
Sparks, Ga., where they
Mr. Hilliard’s parehts for a
days, returning to Fort V
Sunday,
Miss Helen Fagan of
formerly of Fort Valley, was
guest last week of Miss
Murray and Mr. and Mrs.
Murray.
Miss Cleone Jackson of Macon
was the guest during the
of her aunt, Mrs. W. J. Braswell.
She was en route to St.
burg, Florida, where she joined
sister, Miss Jeanette Jackson,
they are spending a week in Nas¬
sau and Cuba, making the trip
plane from Miami.
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Face Soil ing life conservation is changing soils, making Dixie’s better face — bring¬ and
to wornout crops
Lifted! pastures. Part of this changing picture are those rural tele¬
phone lines you see along the fields and highways. -
They’re bringing new convenience to farm work and
living. Over half a million rujal homes now have
Southern Bell phones and about 6000 more are being
added each month.
That’s the kind of progress you can see—all over
growing prosperous Dixie!
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
THE LEADER-TRIBUNE — Thursday, July 16, 1953
Personals
Complimenting Miss Betty Her
| bert, a bride-elect, Miss Evelyn
Bassett entertained last Thursday
evening at a dinner party at the
I New Perry Hotel. The table was
centered with a mixed bouquet of
garden flowers. Seated were Miss
Herbert, Miss Claire Houser, Miss
j Connie Hall, Mrs. Russell Hilliard,
Miss Haviland Houston, and the
hostess.
The many friends in Fort Val¬
ley of Mr. and Mrs. Lurton Massce
and family of Marshallville regret
to learn of the critical illness of
Mr. Massee.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Keener
and two children, Jackie and Kathy
of Washington, D. C., left Tues¬
day morning for Spartanburg, S.
C., after a visit here to Mrs. Keen¬
er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. F.
Young, Macon Street. Mrs. Keener
is the former Miss Elizabeth
Young, this city. Lt. Commander
John L. Keener has been station¬
ed in Washington since his return
from a two-year detail in the Ha¬
waiian Islands.
| Mrs. Keener and the children
will visit her sister, Mrs. Hal Lane
i n Spartanburg en route to Wash
ington.
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