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Mr. Ralph Swann, of Columbus, is
a visitor in Blakely this week.
Mr. and Mrs. James B. Hobbs, of
Macon, spent the holidays with home
folks.
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SERVICE.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thurman, of
Columbus, visited relatives here the
past week.
Miss Freida Hayes, of Fort Gaines,
is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. D. Pickle.
For fresh pure Milk, call HALL'S
DAIRY. All cows regularly tested
by State Veterinarian.
Mrs. P. H. Fitzgerald, of College
Park, is a guest of Mrs. J. E. Chancy
and Mrs. T. B. McDowell.
Miss Avalon Woodruff, of Ann
bor, Mich., is a guest in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bryant.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crawford and
baby daughter are spending several
days in Birmingham with relatives.
Major and Mrs. LeRoy Thompson, visited
Jr., of Washington, D. C.,
relatives here during the holidays.
Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Storey and
daughters, Ann and Annette, visited
relatives in Waverly Hall this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Howell and
children, of Thomasville, were week
ors to home folks over the
Miss Peggy Grubbs left Monday
attend the Methodist Youth
ship Conference in Cleveland, Ohio,
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Alexander
spent Christmas in Columbus with
Mr. W. R. Alexander, Jr., and fam
ily.
Paul , Tinsley, . , of „ the n TT U. c- S. xt Navy, „
is spending the holidays here with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tins
.ley.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Long, Jr., of
Atlanta, spent the Christmas holidays
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
T. King.
For fast, dependable taxi service,
see W. E. LAY. Headquarters at
Bus Station. A good, clean cab
awaits you.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davenport
and daughter, Dianne, of Montgom
ery, spent the week end with Mr. and
Mrs. H. T. Williams.
Friends regret to know that Mr. J.
C. Loyless continues seriously, ill fol
lowing a fall in which he injured
himself the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Young, of
Lexington, Ky., spent the holidays
here with Mrs. Young’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. S. G. Maddox.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bridges and
children, Sharon, John, and Cathy,
of Pensacola, spent the week end in
Blakely with Mr. and Mrs. J. O.
Bridges.
Mrs. 0. T. Beesley and baby son,
of Oklahoma City, Okla., are here on
a visit to Mrs. Beesley’s aunt, Mrs.
W. R. Stewart, and grandmother,
Mrs. J. B. Livingston.
C. P. 0. and Mrs. Charles L. Tabb,
Jr., of Green Cove Springs, Fla.,
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Tabb and Mr.
N. M. Yancey, of Atlanta, were
guests during the Christmas holi
days of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. D. Tabb.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Honsa and
son, Rick, and Mr. and Mrs. Millard
Smith, of Jacksonville, were the hol
iday guests of Mrs. Annie Tom Ful
ton and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Hous
ton, Mrs. Honsa and Rick remaining
over for a longer visit.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. W.
Balkcom during the holidays were
. Captain and Mrs. Welborn Balkcom,
of Texarkana, Texas; Mrs. Sara
er, of Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. H. B.
McLeroy and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
McLeroy, of Carrollton; and
Balkcom, a student at the University
of Georgia.
GREETINGS
NEIGHBORS
\NEW \year
9 1119434 • BENJAMIN FRAN-KLIM
>. MADE EV
THE MOST OF
k ERYTHING . . . MADE EVERY
GOLDEN MINUTE COUNT.
£ WE HOPE THAT YOU, TOO,
^3 WILL MAKE THE MINUTES
COUNT IN 1948, AND THAT
EVERY ONE OF THEM WILL
ADD TO THE SUM TOTAL
OF YOUR HEALTH AND
HAPPINESS.
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YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD DRUG STORE
Holt Darden, of Columbus, spent
several days in Blakely this week.
Mrs. C. H. Dowdney spent the
holidays with Mr. Dowdney in Ope
lika, Ala.
Miss Louise Miller spent the holi
days in Birmingham, Ala., and Co
lumbus, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. John Rice spent the
past week in Omega with Mrs. Rice’s
parents, Dr. and Mrs. M. F. Shaw.
Miss Lois Stuckey, of Tallahassee,
Fla., spent the week end .here with
her sister, Mrs. John Strickland.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dean, of Alex
ander City, Ala., spent the past week
here with Mr; and Mrs. George Gee.
Mrs. H. T. King spent ^aturdav
and Sunday in Albany with her son
! and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tracy
Hollis.
Mrs. W. L. Norris, of Dublin, Ga.,
spent the Christmas holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
Grubbs,
We carry all good polishes. Le\.
us keep your shoes like new with
1 cur fi ne s hoe repairing. BLAKELS
SHOE SHOP,
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Friends regret to know that Mrs.
Bessie Bush continues quite ill at
| Holland Hospital, where she is un
dergoing treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Howell
0 f Montgomery, Ala., flew over Sun
da y and visited Mrs. C. A. West
brook in her home here.
and Mrs. Heibert Pullen have
returned to their home in Atlanta,
after spending several days here
with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Pullen.
Gpl. James Hoover has recently
returned from overseas duty and
• spent Christmas here with his par
ent Mr _ and Mrs . Brink Hoover,
j Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Brunson Viadalia, and
son, Charles, have moved to
Ga., where Mr. Brunson has accept
ed a position as manager of a depart
ment store.
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Hobbs, of
Montgomery, and Mr. and Mrs. W.
A. Griffin, of Albany, were guests
during the holidays of Mr. and Mrs.
L. C. Hobbs.
Friends of Mrs. C. A. Westbrook
will be glad to know that she is im
proving after being quite ill at Hol
land’s Hospital. She has returned to
her home on Liberty street.
Mrs. Ben Haisten had as her guesfs Mrs.
Sunday Mrs. Annis Sullivan,
John Crowley and Mrs. Will Sullivan,
of Americus, and Mr. and Mrs.
Byron Howell, of Thomasville.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Richards and
son, Jimmy, of Rome, Mrs. C. L.
DeVaughn and sons, Linton and
Ben, of Montezuma, and Mrs. H.
H. Perry, of Albany, were guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Jones the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brown and chil
dren, of Miami, visited Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. McArthur during the holidays
and Mr. Brown’s mother, Mrs. Flor
ence Brown, accompanied them home
for a several weeks’ visit.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wright, of Hil
ton, had as their guests during the
Christmas holidays Mr. and Mrs. J.
C. Stanley and Mrs. Irey Stanley and
daughter of Panama City, Mrs. W.
D. Cargill and children of Mobile,
Ala., Mr. and Mrs. Bill Snellgrove and
and daughter of Macon, Mr.
Mrs. E. H. Tabb and Ernest Tabb of
Columbia, Ala., and Ted Knighton of
Hilton.
! Additional Blakely college students
who are at home or have been at
j home and who were not included in
I the list in last week’s paper are:
Mack Balkcom, Steve McCuller, and
Dorothy Oldham, University of
Georgia, Athens; Marshaline Giles,
Huntingdon, Montgomery; Wilhel
mina Spence, GSWC, Valdosta; Phil
ip Spence, Emory University, Atlan
Jeanine Knighton, Andrew Col
j lege, Cuthbert; Farnkie Martindale,
LaGrange College, LaGrange.
EARLY COUNTY NEWS, BLAKELY, GEORGIA
Mr. J. 0. Moody, of Hazelhurst,
Ga., visited relatives here during the
Christmas holidays.
Miss Ann Haisten, of Panama City,
Fla., spent the week end here with
her mother, Mrs. Ben Haisten.
Mr. and Mrs. Derrell Felder and
young son, of Atlanta, visited rela
tives here during the holidays.
Dr. and Mrs. Lamar Peacock, of
Rome, were holiday guests of Mrs.
Peacock’s- parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Bonner.
•Mrs. R. R. McLendon, Jr., and son,
Bobby, spent several of the holidays
in Hawkinsville with Mr. and Mrs.
C. L. Coney.
Mrs. P. M. Grier and children,
Mike and Mary Lynne, of Valdosta,
are visiting Mr. T. E. Grier and Miss
Annie Moore Grier, on Liberty
street.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobson DuBose, of
Statesboro, spent several of the holi
Jays here with their mother, Mrs. W.
I. DuBose, and sister, Miss Verne Du
Bose.
Mrs. F. E. Gleason returned to
Rome Saturday, after spending the
Christmas holidays with her sister,
Mrs. R. L. Richardson, and brother,
Mr, Leland Morse.
Melvin Jordan, of the U. S. Navy,
left Tuesday for his base at San
Diego, Calif., after spending Christ
mas here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Jordan.
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Reeves spent
the Christmas holidays in Hamer,
S. C., with their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wal
lace, and children.
Miss Marion Dunning, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Dunning, who is
a student at GSCW, Milledgeville,
has again made the Dean’s List, mak
ing it her third time in four semes
ters.
Friends will be interested to learn
that Mrs. F. B. Martindale, Sr., has
been moved to her home from Wall
Hospital, where she received treat
ment for a fractured bone that she
sustained from a fall December 12.
Mack Strickland, Jr., has
pleted a course of instruction in
public health administration at
State Health Department school in
Columbus and has accepted a position
with the Appling County Department
of Health in Baxley, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Hartley had as
their guests during the holidays Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Hartley and two
daughters, of Panama City, Fla., Mr.
and Mrs. Arley Hartley and son, of
Wewawhitchka, Fla., and Mr.
Mrs. Maynard Ware, of Ocilla, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Woolf had as
their Christmas guests Mr. and Mrs.
C. H. Wood and sons, LaVon and
Billy Jay, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Woolf and son, Harvey, Jr., of Blake
ly, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Adams of Syl
vester, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Chance and Donnell Chance of Fort
j Gaines, and Carl Chance of the U.
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Tf,IKING PICTURES i FREE! TO ALL FARMERS
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BLAKELY THEATRE
Jan. 1Z, 1948—1Z:45 P. M.
If you don’t have tickets or need
more, ask us for them.
W. A. Fuqua Livestock Co.
BLAKELY, GEORGIA
Miss Dollie Highsmith, of Way
cross, was a guest of Miss Fleda
Barksdale during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Radney visit
ed relatives in Century, Fla., and
Montgomery and Brewton, Ala., dur
ing the holidays.
Friends are glad to know that Mrs.
S. P. Holland, Sr., who has been
quite sick, was reported Wednesday
to be improving.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hobbs and
Mr. Foye Hobbs, of Miami, spent
Christmas here with their mother,
Mrs. Selma Hobbs.
S. Sgt. Henry B. Lane, of Biloxi,
Miss., has returned to his post after
spending several days in the county
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. T.
Lane.
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Lane, of At
lanta, and Mr. Milton E. Martin, of
Chattanooga, spent the holiday^ at
Hilton with their mother, Mrs. Eu
gene Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R., Jernigan and
daughter, Kay, of Monroeville, Ala.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Jernigan
and daughter, Eugenia, of Atlanta,
were guests of Mr. D. B. Jernigan
and family du ring the holidays.
“Till the Clouds Roll By,’’ techni
color musical, at the Blakely Theatre
Thursday and Friday.
WANTED —Sharecropper for two
horse farm, 2 Mj miles from town.
J. B. MURDOCK. 1-1 tf
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little one
catches
Cold Relieve As He Sleeps! Distress
i lit bedtime rub warming,
i H soothing Vicks VapoRub
on throat, chest and back.
VapoRub’s special relief
bringing action starts to
j work instantly to soothe
j irritation, ease coughing,
1 relieve muscular soreness
and tightness. And then—
even while child sleeps—
VapoRub keeps right on
working to bring relief.
Remember, it’s the best
known home remedy you can
use to relieve WICKS
distress of
colds. Try it! W VapoRub
DR. E. C. SMITH
DENTIST
Office in Belcher Building
BAINBRIDGE, GA.
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Water Ground Meal 10 lbs. 73c
New Georgia Cane Syrup—Gal. 1.19
Pt. Jar Armour’s Peanut Butter 23c
4-lb. Can Flo-Sweet Syrup 49c
Octagon Soap—Octagon Powders o O
Potash—Regular Strength 10c
5 Lbs. Sugar 49c
6-lb. Jar Pure Lard 2.29
25-lb. Bag Guaranted Flour tv*' 2.15
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Tall Can Sardines 25c
No. 2 Can Grapefruit or Orange Juice 10c
Baby Lima Beans 2 lbs. 35c
Many Other Attractive Specials
For This Week End
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BE™JT TURNER
1 DAILY CASH MARKET
for your
HOGS AND CATTLE
Day|T elephone*204
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Your Business will be
Appreciated.
BLAKELY LIVESTOCK COMPANY
A. L. (Red) Pritchett, Owner
THE SHORT STOP
HOUSTON & SON
... DINE WITH US ...
Sandwiches of All Kinds and Old Time Southern
Fried Chicjcen
WE’LL APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE
CURB SERVICE
Open 8:30 O’Clock A. M. to 12 O’CIock Night
SEVEN DAYS A WEEK
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MAY YOHR
NEW YEAR
BE HAPPY
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The pursuit oi happiness
is every American’s right
• • . the Constitution says so.
May you catch your full share
of it in 1948 . . . that is our
sincere hope, as another New
Year's Day rolls around.
UK Market & Grocery
(Formerly Sevola Jones Market & Grocery)
Phone 111 Blakely, Ga.