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Cumming, Georgia.
SOCIETY
Mr. Roy Otwell, Jr. was in At
lantta last Wednesday buying
Spring merchandise for his store.
Rev. and Mrs. Jessie E. Hayes
and Sidney of Buford spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Martin
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cowart of
Alpharetta visited Mr. and Mrs.
Larmon Smith Sunday
Mrs. J. C. Roe and Mrs. Ivan
Otwell spent Thursday in Gaines
ville
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Martin of Smyr
na visited their parents Mr. and
Mrs. L. C. Denson Monday
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Reeves
visited relatives in Atlanta Sun
day
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woody and
son of Atlanta visited Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. Garmon Sunday
Miss Polly Dodd and Miss Elvira
Elliott of Atlanta visited Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Hawkins Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Mac Roper and
daughter Mary Kathryn spent Sun
day afternoon in Atlanta
Miss Linda White of Gainesville
visited Messrs Reginold and Stan
ley Martin over the weekend
Registration is still operi for the
First Baptist Kindergarten for chil
dren ages 4 to 5. For information
call Mrs. Polly Gravitt, Tu. 7—2368
Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Conner and
family visited his father, Mr. J. C.
Conner near Lawrenceville Satur
day night
Mrs. Alvin Sudderth and son
Alvin, Jr. of Morgan spent Satur
day night with Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Otwell
Col. and Mrs. A. B. Tollison spent
the weekend with their son and
family Mr. and Mrs. Amos Tollison
In Chattanooga.
Misses Irene and Louise Barrett
of Atlanta spent Sunday with their
mother, Mrs. F. P. Barrett and
their sister, Mrs. Ivan Otwell
Mrs. Charles Rainwater and chil
dren of Alpharetta visited their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Denson
Sunday
William H. Payne, U S. Navy,
Long Beach, California spent the
holidays with his parents; Mrs.
Dessie Payne and family
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gibbs spent
Sunday afternoon with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gibbs of Ball
Ground
Mr. Henry Manous and wife of
Canton and Mrs. Lou Lacy of Log
Mountain were Friday guests of
Mrs. Larmon Smith and Mrs. G. W.
Forrest
Mr. Don Shadburn, ministerial
student at Truett-McConnell College
preached at the First Baptist
church at Suwanee Sunday in the
absence of the regular Pastor, Rev.
Fred Tallant
The YWA’s of the First Baptist
Church met at the home of Miss
Mary Kathryn Roper Monday even
ing January 12. A most interesting
program was part of a hook re
view given by Miss Bette Ann
Moore. Refreshments served were
homemade cookies, mints and cof
fee. Eight members were present.
The annual midwinter Conference
of the Georgia District of Kiwanis
International was held at Rock
Eagle Sunday and Monday Janu
ary 11 nd 12. Local Kiwanis mem
bers attending were: Messrs Leon j
Boling, President of the local club;
C. N. Lambert, Vice President; Joe
Brooks, Secretary and Cecil and
Clyde Mize, James Otwell, J. T.
Coots and John Pittard.
NEWCOMERS:
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woodham J
of Marietta have recently moved
to Cumming. He is associated with
Lockheed Plant at Dawsonville.
Mr. and Mrs. James W. Cantrell
have recently moved to Cumming
and are residing in the Flannigan
duplex on the Atlanta highway
PREACHING NOTICE
Brother Clyde Thomas will preach
at Shoal Creek Baptist church near
Buford Sunday night January 18.
You are cordially invited to come
out and hear him.
COWBOY BIRTHDAY PARTY
Master Larry Boling, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Leon Boling celebrated
his eighth birthday Saturday after
noon, January 3, with a Cowboy
Birthday Party at his home on
Canton Road.
Cowboy games were played and
refreshments served.
The decorations, refreshments
and games all carried out the Cow
boy motif. Ten of Larry’s boy
friends were present.
INTERMEDIATE CLASS PARTY
CUMMING METHODIST CHURCH
Mrs. Gordon Rountree, teacher
of the Intermediates of the Cum
ming Methodist Church entertained
for the class members and their
dates with a party given in the
Church basement last Thursday
night, January 8.
Refreshments of party sandwich
es, cookies and cokes were served.
Games were also played. Twenty
young boys and girls attended.
Miss Bette Ann Moore assisted
Mrs. Rountree.
KIWANIS CLUB MEETING
The local Kiwanis Club held their
weekly meeting Monday evening
at the Community House.
A special musical program was
arranged by Mrs. R. A. Ingram.
Those participating were: Miss
Cheryl Lambert, Piano selection;
: Miss Mary Helen Mashburn, Read
[ing; Miss Linda Ingram, Piano
selection; and Miss Rhonda Roun
tree, Vocal selections.
SUPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY
Miss Carolyn Holbrook was
pleasantly suprised on her Fifth
teenth Birthday Saturday night,
Jauuary 10 when several of her
friends gave her a suprise birthday
party at the Masburn Lake Cabin,
j Those giving the party were: Miss
es Nancy Sutton, Phyllis Roper,
[Elaine Graham and Rhonda Roun
| tree.
The Cabin was decorated party
like with crepe paper and many
| balloons. The refreshments served
[Were sherbert punch and cookies.
[Miss Holbrook received many love
[ly presents.
I The group was chaperoned by
Mr. and Mrs. Sutton. Mr. and Mrs.
Chigger Webb and Mrs. Ralph Hol
brook.
CHATTAHOOCHEE 4 H CLUB
The Chattahoochee 4-H Club met
December 16, 1958. We had a short
proeram by the program chairman
Martha Heard. Then the meeting
was turned over to Mrs. Bannister
and Mr. Rucker.
We had some exhibits by Sheila
Holtzclaw, June Youngblood, Mary
Youngblood, Ann Watson, Mary
Martin, Joyce Patterson, Barbara
Mankus.
Martha Heard. Jane Gravitt and
Cioyce Lamb gave demonstrations.
The meeting was closed and we
returned to our room.
Martha Davis, Reporter
FCHS Teams Visit
The Forsyth County High teams
plav Monroe there on January 16,
Pickens County January 20 and
Buford there on January 23. Jeffer
Ison plays here on January 27.
Last week Lumpkin County
teams were thrashed here, their
[girls lost 16—58 with our guards
allowing four field goals during
the evening Shirley Roper had 21
noint in a half. Their boys lost
43—72 with “Sack” Bolton ringing
22 points. Larry Rollins pushed in
16 noints from wav out.
Milton High visited us January
9th, and dropped three games again
Our “little varsity” won a close
game 30—27 in the opener and our
girls won an easy one 63—10, with
all hands playing.
Milton boys almost did what
[they said, beat us. They led three
jand one half quarters, then lost
I the lead in a close guarding, hard
fought game 35—38. Johnny Nes
bit had 14 points for high man for
Milton. Larry Rollins had 10 points
to lead our scoring. Russel Buiee
9 and “Sack” Bolton 9, David
Thompson 5 and Ranee Rountree 5
The Forsyth County New*
4H COUNCIL MEETS
The Forsyth County 4-H Council
met on Saturday, January 10th at
10 A. M. in the County Extension
Office. Sue Corn, Council president
welcome the thirty (31 ( members
present.
The Telephone Directory Calen
dar project which the council spon
sored was a success. The calendars
are now being distributed. The
council again wants to thank those
merchant sand businesses who
helped makke this possible.
The council made plans for the
year. The Club Achievements will
be held during March and April.
The County Achievement will be
held on Saturday, May 9th
Forsyth County 4-H members
will present the 4-H Hour TV pro
gram on Saturday February 7th
on Station WAGA —TV.
Card Of Thanks
I want to take this method of
thanking the friends and neighbors
for the many kind deeds that was
shown me and my family while
I was in the hospital.
May God’s richest blessing abide
with all of you.
Sincerely,
Gaston Goss & Family
FORSYTH COUNTY HOSPITAL
AUXILLARY TO MEET
The Forsyth County Hospital
Auxiliary will hold its regular
meeting on Thursday, January 29th
at 7:30 P. M. in the hospital dining
room. All members are urged to
attend as the election of officers
for the coming year will be held
at this meeting.
Mrs. Ruth Long, Secretary
PREACHING NOTICE
Rev. Haldean Bagwell will preach
at Daves Creek Baptist Church
next Sunday night at 7 o’clock.
Everyone cordilly invited to come
and be with us.
F R IENDS
In The Hospital
DISMISSALS
Mrs. C. C. Gilbert and daughter
Mrs. Charles Woodham and son
Julia Nikolas
Mr. M. J. Shoemake
Mr. Euell Martin
Mr. Eugene Gentry
Mrs. Roy Bruce and daughter
Mr. Robert Wood
Mrs. Bonnie Davis
> Jimmie Vaughn
j Mrs. Grady McGuire
j Mr. Victor Moore
J Mr. Z. L. Davenport
Mr. Leonard Barnett
Mrs. Joyce Hyde
Mrs. Jim Bruce
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ATTEND THE CUMMING
METHODIST CHURCH
We have received in the heritage
from our fathers their faith in
j God. Let us worship Him in
| Church. We have discovered that
I our homes find their strength for
j security as the members of our
| families trust Him who gives them
[ life, health, and strength. TRY
;HIS WAY. For in God is our hope
j for today and tomorrow. ATTEND
j THE CUMMING METHODIST
; CHURCH.
i DO YOU SING? Here is an op
! portunity to serve your God. The
! Cumming Meahodist Church Choir
; will soon begin its practice for the
| “Good Friday Service” to be held
|on Friday night, March 27th. at
[7:30. The public will be invited.
The Choir is under the direction
of Mrs. Bryan Craft. If you are a
, Christian and desire to sing, come
| for a try-out on Wednesday even
ing at 8:15. WE WELCOME YOU
TO WORSHIP WIT US.
COMING EVENT: The Gaines
-1 ville Disrict Laymen’s League will
hold its next meeting at the Cum
ming Methodist Church on Tuesday
night, January 27th. A supper will
be served from 6:00—7:30 P M.
I with the meeting getting underway
promptly at 7:30. All laymen of the
Gainesville District are invited to
hear the wonderful program that
has ben planned. Mr. Earl Storey
is the Gainesville District Lay Lead
er. The Rev. G. Horace Couch is
the host pastor.
MINISTERIAL ASSN. TO MEET
| The Forsyth County Ministerial
Association will meet at the Cum
ming Methodist Church this Friday
night, January 16, at 7:30 P. M.
Officers for 1959 will be elected.
All members are urged to be pres
ent.
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U. S. Fire Safety
Body Commends
Georgia Activity
ATLANTA--The National Fire Pro
tection Association is recommend
ing to other states that they pro
vide a local promotion publication
like the Georgia Fire Cracker to
further their fire prevention acti
vities.
The Fire Cracker is the official
monthly journal of the Georgia
| Safety Fire Commission an dthe
, NFPA is a voluntary membership
[ organization, non-profit-making and
non commercial, which serves as a
clearing house for autoritative in
formation on the subject of fire
protection and prevention. Its world
wide headquarters are in Boston,
Massachusetts.
Writing to Safety Fire Commis
sioner Zack D. Cravey, NFPA Gen
eral Manager Percy Bugbee stated,
“it seems to us the little paper is
doing an excellent promotional and
educational job for fire prevention
!and I thought you would be parti
cularly interested to know that we
have had numerous inquiries and
comments from other states and
we have had occasion several times
to recommen dto other state fire
authorities that they develop a
broad program of general fire pre
vention education similar to the
one conducted in Georgia and that
jthey provide a local publication like
the Fire Cracker to stimulate and
encourage fire prevention activity.”
HOPEWELL NEWS
v Mrs. David Miller and sons of
Atlanta, Misses Mattie, Penelope
and Annie Hughes of Sandry
Spprings, also Mr. and Mrs. Hub
ert Hamrick of Sandv Springs
were recent visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. T. W. Barron and family
Col. and Mrs. Paul Paschal of
Monroe spent Sunday afternoon
January 14th with Mrs. Amelia
Wallis and family
Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth Shaw and
little son Kenneth, Jr., of Grant
ville, ?4r. and Mrs. M. H. Calloway
of Bostwick and Miss Edna Calla
way of College Park were visitors
of Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Callaway
during the Christmas holidays
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wallis spent
Christmas holidays with Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Davidson and family
at Kennesaw
Mr. Jerry McCord, whe is a
student at Young Harris College
spent Christmas vacation here with
his parents Mr. and Mrs. Emmett
McCord
Misses Margaret and Pearle Wal
lis with a group of friends enjoy
ed part of the Christmas holidays
in Florida, visiting Daytona, Cy
press Gardens and the Bok Tower.
The Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company this week reeeved its license from Geor
gia Insurance Commissioner Zack Cravey (cen -r) to climax a movement by I'arm Bureau
families to establish a farmer owned Insurance c jtnpany. Present in Atlanta to participate in
the ceremony Here, left to right, Foyd H. Tabor, Houston County, I■ I' I’i Vice President; John
It. Batts, Bibb County, Manager (iFBIt Mutual Insurance Company; (Mr. Cravey), John P. Dun
can, Jr., Brooks Count>, President, Georgia Farm Bureau and the newly formed Farm Bureau
Insurance Company; and Harry L. Brown, Rabun County, Insurance Company and GFBF First
Vice President. The action is part of an expanded service program for farm families in Georgia
Farm Burea.
GIRL SCOUT NEWS
The regular meeting of the Cum
ming Girl Scouts was held at the
VFW Club house on January 12th.
First we met in our patrols to
select the neatest Girl Scout. Linda
Boling was selected as the Neatest
Girl Scout. Linda had the honor of
starting the Refreshment line. Re
freshments were served by Patsy
Brambblett, Brenda Brackett, Mar
tha Corn and Joan Com. We sang
our Blessing after receiving our re
freshments. We then met in Pat
rols to collect dues.
We finished our “Sit-Up-On’s".
Then had the Grand March. We
had the flag ceremonies- pledged
allegiance to the Flag, said our
Scout Pledge and then sang Ameri
ca. After we were dismissed from
formation we played some games.
Troope Scribe
Marian Wheeler
HOLBROOK SERVICE STATION AND
RECAPPING SHOP
Ph: Tu. 7-5118 - Cumming-Canton Highway 20
We are doing our own Recapping and have
installed New Equipment. We use the best grade
of Rubber. See us for your New Tires and our
Recapping Service.
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Thursday, January 15, 1959.
BROWNIE SCOUT
| The Brownie Scout Troop No. 2
held its first meeting of the year
j at the home of Mrs. Bruce Boggan,
iScout leader, January 10, 1959.
Mrs. Boggan discussed plans for
the Coming year and gave inter
esting and informative details con
cerning them.
Susan Bagley, assisted by her
mother Mrs. Margaret Bagley serv
ed delicious cookies and punch to
the following Brownie Scouts and
Mrs. Boggan. Gail Bramblett, Tere
sa Barrett, Elaine Coots, Joan Mc-
Carty, Nancy Boggan, Susan Grav
itt, Peggy Sudderth, Judy Smith
and Susan Bagley.
JUDY SMITH, Reporter
West offers plan to prevent sur
prise attack.