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JEarltj (ttmuttg SiVms Official Organ City of Blakely and County of Early Published Every Thursday OFFICE IN NEWS BUILDING South Main Street BLAKELY, GEORGIA A. T. & W. H. FLEMING. Publishers Entered as second-class matter at the post office at Blakely, Ga., under the act of March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year - ___$2.00 Six Months — ___ 1.00 Cards of thanks and resolutions of respect charged for at the rate of 2c per word for the first 25 words; lc per word for each additional word. — MEMBER: National Editorial Association. Georgia Press Association. Blakely, Ga., May 28, 1953. Fifty Years Ago Excerpts from Early County News of May 28, 1903. TILE commencement exercises of the Cedar Springs Academy were held this week. Those listed on the included Eugene ’ Roberts, program Miss Belle Pinson, Miss Mosely, Exum Pickron, Miss Mary Roberts, Miss Crozier, Gordon Crozier, Miss Bessie Perry, Miss Jones, Miss May me Mosely, Miss Stella Pickron, Miss Corinne Pipkin, Homer Mosely, Miss Jeffic Mosely. * 4 > * MR. J. D. GEOiRGE has the con tract for building the new bridge across Dry Creek at the Miller ford. * # * BY A VOTE of 3 to 1, Blakely en dorsed the new bond isue but it fail ed to get a two-thirds majorty of the registered voters. • * * MISS KITTIE DAVIS, of Lime Branch, was married to Dr. Phillips, of Graceville, Fla., last week. * * * MR. AND MRS. M. CHERRY, of Dothan, were the guests last Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Brooks. • * DR. W. J. JENNINGS was over to Albany Sunday. • * • MESIRS. Pet Cobb and Will John son were over from Sellersville Sun day. • * « MR. AB WILLIS and family reached Blakely from Texas this week. * * * MRS. THOMAS MILLS, of Clay County, was the guest of Mrs. J. B. Shaw last week. * MISS CLARA JUSTICE has re turned to Albany. * * * MR. W. W. STOTT, of Bonifay, Fa., was a visitor here this week. * * * MRS. IIATTIE DEAL and daugh ter, Miss Daisy, visited Dothan last week. « MISSES Eleone West, Mabel and Ada Kelly, of Fort Gaines, and Mrs. Carlisle of Dothan, are the guests of Mrs. C. T. Alexander. • • a THE Ninth District Fanners In stitute was called to order in Blake ly last Saturday by Col. W. A. Jor dan. Officers elected in Early coun ty: D. W. Janies, president; J. T. Williams, vice president; Joseph Freeman, secretary. Calhoun coun ty: J. A. Coleman, vice president. Bluffton, J. B. Steadman, secretary, Edison. Baker county, N. H. Saun ders, vice president, Peace; Judge O. Perry, secretary, Newton. * * » AT DAMASCUS the large brick store of Hightower & Co., with the Masonic Hall above, is rapidly near ing completion. * ♦ ik MISS ETHEL FLOWERS went to Macon Thursday. PLEASE NOTICE! 1 The Blakely Abattoir will butcher hogs on Tuesdays and Fridays only DURING SUMMER MONTHS Cows, goats, sheep ever) 7 day. Hogs, over 200 lbs., each .................... 2.00 Hogs, under 200 lbs., each .................... rH OI o Cows, each ............ } 0 <£> o Sheep, Goats, each vH ZJT o SEVOLA JONES DIVORCE CITATION Hazel Rentz Wilson vs. Melvin M. Wilson.—'Suit for Divorce in pei-ior Court of Early Georgia, July Term, 1953. I To Melvin M. Wilson, Defendant in said matter: You are hereby commanded to be i and appeal- at the next term of the l Superior Court of Early County, Georgia, to answer the complaint of the plaintiff, mentioned in the cap tion of her suit against you for di vorce. Witness the Honorable W. I. Geer, Judge of said court, this 16th day of May, 1953. BERT TARVER, Clerk of Superior Court. New Hymnals Army chaplains in the Near East have received English-Spanish edi tions of the United Nations Hymnal. The new hymnals are proving very popular to Puerto Rican troops who enjoy singing in their native tongue. MM refreshing- n r i There's nothing more RCw/M j. Serve V v Wi j I SUPER KM A fi SHASTA WHITE r Su pi’rHashable Super ^ R EADY to' USE EASY TO AP? 1 ' • Boyett Wholesale Co. m/WMmo#* V \ \ n J t Cumu^toMBaos. $ f. ^V'l y iSr C\ & .OW/ m wA & : r=rc r l 77 L - NS* ) I •LIVE SOLD POWER SEPARATELY TAKE-OFF — -fife- Live PTO lever is nowMiht/e wrff> draulically handily placed. operated Hy NEW FORD —light lever pressure; smooth and positive. im ^ TRACTOR ^ MOST HYDRAULIC ADVANCED SYSTEM IN ANY TRACTOR Live-Action wfth HY-TR0L ► EXTRA POWER...with Step up performance of your PTO- Great New "Red Tiger ' driven machines like never before! engine...Ford’s Great When into heavy going and est Tractor Engine. you get the machine starts to clog, simply } NEW SIZE, WEIGHT, move the Live PTO lever. The tractor and RUGGEDNESS stops while the PTO-driven machine stays under full power. All of Ford's ^ A NEW HIGH IN COM “Red Tiger"engine power then goes to FORT. CONVENIENCE, the PTO shaft and the machine usually SAFETY clears itself quickly. There’s less ^ EXCLUSIVE PROOF gear shifting, and les? getting off the iH£T!R...Shows miles tractor to clean out clogged machines. per hour, engine speed, Think of the time and work you save! PTO speed, pulley speed and hours worked Corns in and see the New Ford Tracfor. And a Convenient terms. LOW FORD PRICE MORRIS TRACTOR CO. DIAL 3044 BLAKELY, GA. C I TffACTjkVl «F-nCA farS'iq rami EARLY COUNTY NEWS, BLAKELY, GEORGIA CITATION GEORGIA, Early County: Clifton C. Crook, administrator of the estate of John Selby Adams, de | ceased, represents to the Court in his j petition, duly filed and entered on , record, that he has .fully administer : I e <j sa id estate. This is, therefore ,to c jt e all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said administrator should not be discharged from his administration and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in June, 1953. THEO WILLIAMS, Ordinary. For Athletes Foot Use T-4-L for 3 to 5 days. It actua illy buried peels off fungi the and outer KILLS skim exposes CONTACT. If not pleased with ON instant-drying T-4-L, your 40c back at any drug store. Today at (Dealer’s Name) HALL DRUG COMPANY THIS DAY OF MEMORY --- &AIOTE HE A mt 1 W WBOT, i .AMD JMTHJMSD OTJTi n » h '• v £ f/g A 1 m 'Sill In Defense of ■> \ t VI Liberty m 1861 • * • 1 % 1898 <3 'y'L 1917 1941 'I k 1950 / f • • • • n t % a'K\\\ ,i V\\\ 1 Uj X*. % mi m / m 1 1 % 1 rx / m M % VL f/e ill m % & T MORE BACTERIA Dairymen for the Agricultural Ex tension Service say that unless dai rymen put into operation practices for handling warm weather problems, higher bacteria counts are sure to show up in the milk. Sanitation, and that means clean cows, clean at tendants, fly control and clean uten sils as well as a general clean up around the dairy, is the key. BLAKELY CHAPTER 44 R. A. M Blakely Chapter, SShSi 44 Royal Arch y...... \ Masons meets on . -/ 2nd and 4th Mon day nights of each 1 month at 8:30 p. il m., EST during summer and at 8:00 p. m. at oth er times. RALPH J. BALKCOM, High Priest. H. E. BUSH, SR., Secretary. 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A G-E Air Conditioner gives you kitten-quiet operation, three no draft air directors, new Automatic Temperature Control, and five-year protection plan on refrigerating system. Don’t sweat out another summer. Call us today. HOUSTON & SNYDER Authorized Dealer GENERAL ffl ELECTRIC Room Air Conditioners BRING YOUR COWS AND HOGS TO US! Our pens are located at the old Early County Club yards near Bryant’s sell. be Mill. appreciated. Your Wr buy, business trade will or i I / • Telephones: Office 3944; Residence 2964 Mosely Livestock Yards W. L. Mosely, Blakely, Ga. ♦SAVE BT ORDERING NOW! Free instal lation if you place your order within two weeks from this date. Special wiring, if necessary, or use in other than double-hung windows, not included. AS LOW AS $2.50 per week INCLUDES AT NO EXTRA COST 5-yeor service on sealed mechanism and one-year service on all other parts as provided in written warranty!