Newspaper Page Text
Short Stops
STEAK — Loin, Round, T-Bone,
65¢ Ib. JORDAN’S MARKET.
Edwin Boyett, Jr., has enrolled in
the University of Georgia for the
1953’54 term.
Now is the time to plant your
bulbs. PETERS REXALL STORE
has them,
Mr, and Mrs. J. Melvin Middleton
and daughter, Lyn, are spending this
week in New York City,
Now is the time to plant your
bulbs. PETERS REXALL STORE
has them.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl S. McKenney,
of Albany, were Sunday guests of
Mr. and Mrs, Alvan Fleming,
BULBS—Shipment .just arrived.
Plant them now. PETERS REXALL
STORE.
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Dean and
two daughters, of Perry, Ga., were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W, C,
Cook.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davenport
and daughter, Diane, of Montgomery,
were recent guests of Mrs. H. T.
Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Simmons
spent the past week at Lake Harris,
near Leesburg, on a vacation and
fishing trip.
Mrs. S. W, Tompkins and Miss
Claire Tompkins spent the week end
in Bartow, Fla., with Mr. and Mrs.
Steve Joiner.
We carry all good polishes. ret
us keep your shoes like new with
our fine shoe repairing. BLAKELY
SHOE SHOP.
Miss Eleanor Joiner, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Joiner, ieft last
week for Huntington College, Mont
gomery, Ala., to enter as a freshman.
Charles William Shierling, who
has been in the U, 8. Air Force for
the past three years, received his
discharge the past Wednesday and
is now at home.
AMBER'S BEAUTY SHOP invites
your patronage. Located on Colquitt
highway, former Dykes store build.
ing. Closed Thursday afternoons,
AMBER HOUSTON.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lindsey are
spending some time in Raleigh, N. C,,
where Mr. Lindsey, who has been ill,
goes to Duke University Hospital for
additional - treatment.
PLEASE NOTICE!
The Blakely Abattoir will
butcher llOfl on Tuesdays and
Fridays only
DURING SUMMER
MONTHS
Cows, goats, sheep every
day.
Hogs, over 200 lbs.,
B s DD
Hogs, under 200 lbs.,
B . .
Cows, ogh .......... 200
Sheep, Goats, each.. 1.50
SEVOLA JONES
Dependability —
should come first in your choice of a
drug store.
FRYER'S PHARMACY is adepend.
able drugi'store where you may rely
on the
QUALITY of stock.
ECONOMY of price.
PROMPTNESS of service.
Wflg
¢
Proseriptions o Specialty The Place You Save With Sufoty
[ George Gee, 111, has gone to
‘R-ome, where he is attending Darl
ington School.
\
Mr, and Mrs, T. R, Smith, of
Quiney, Fla., were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fryer,
CHRISTMAS CARDS—For the lat
est in Christmag Cards, see MRS, W.
H, FLEMING or call 3924,
Mr. and Mrs, Billy Jones, of Al
bany, spent Sunday afternoon here
with Mr. and Mrs, W, G. Jones. |
BULK GARDEN SEED — Tur
nips, Mustard and Collards. JOR.
DAN’S MARKET, 1
Miss Jonny Harper has gone toi
Atlanta, where she has enrolled in
the Silhouette School of Modeling.
BULBS—Shipment just arrived.
Plant them now. PETERS REXALL
STORE,
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fryer, Jr., nnd‘
children, Alice and Steve, of Qnincy.l
Fla., spent Sunday here with Mr, and
Mrs, Carl Fryer.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jenkins and
Mrs. Daisy English visited Robert
Jenkins, who is in a hospital in Co
coa, Fla., the past week end.
Friends of Mrs. C. J. Cox, who
has been undergoing treatment in a
Thomasville hospital, are glad to
know that she has returned home.
Mrs. Tom Avirett and children
and Mrs. Mayme J. Avirett, of Bain
bridge, were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. W. G. Jones. l
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Batchelor.
who reside in the Lucile community,‘
announce the birth of twin sons,
Tuesday, September 22, Holland
Hospital.
Misses Mary Kathryn Brewer, Ann
Collins, and Mary Jane Hutchins
left Saturday for Athens, where they
have enrolled in the University for
the fall term. . !
Among those graduating from the
Emory University School of Nurs
ing the past week was Miss Claire
Tompkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
S. W. Tompkins, of Blakely. |
Friends of Mrs. W, H. Howell are
glad to know that an eye operation
‘which she underwent in Albany the
‘rut week, has been pronounced sue
'«u{ul. After a stay of several
days in the hospital there she has re
turned home,
Mrs. F. D, Grist, Mrs. J. G. Stand
ifer, Mrs. J. W, Bonner, and Mrs, J.
H. Moye represented Peter Early
Chapter at the district meeting of the
D. A. R. in_Thomasville last Thurs
day. The State Regent and other
officers were present. |
Mrs. Victor Balkcom, of Blakely,
is visiting her daughter, Miss Fran
ces Balkcom, at her home at 1206
Peachtree St., N. E. On Sunday
Miss Dorothy Balkeom, of Washing
ton, D, C, will arrive for a brief
visit to her mother and sister.—At
lanta Constitution,
Dr, and Mrs. Fred 8. Perkemson
and chidren, Anne and Carel, have
recently returned from Coblens,
Germany., Mrs, Perkerson spent the
past two weeks here with her moth
er, Mrs, L. L. Roberts, Sr.,, and un
cle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. F. B
Melton, She left Monday for Atlanta.
EARLY COUNTY NEWS, BLAKELY, GEORGIA
MEETING OF ELLA
JONES P.-T. A. HELD
THE PAST WEEK
The first meeting of the new year
of the Ella Jones Parent-Teacher
Association was held on Tuesday
afternoon, with T. H, Ward, presi
dent, presiding. Mrs. William Cox
read the minutes and Mrs, Leßoy
Miller, the treasurer, reported a bal
ance of $98.09 in the treasury.
G. W, Hause, new principal of the
school, was speaker for the after
noon. He introduced the following
new faculty members: Miss Ellen
Smith, Miss Gwendolyn Cooper, Mrs.
G. W. Hause, Mrs. Ralph Balkcom,
Mrs, Faye Peak, Mrs, E. D, Morton,
Fred Darden and Ray Knight, Mr.
Hause also stated there are five
grades using the educational build
ings at the Methodist and Baptist
churches. School will be held there
until the new classrooms are com
pleted.
The grounds committee has been
at work during the summer, Since
the building is being remodeled, itl
was necessary to move all flowers
and shrubbery away from the build-!
ing, The flowers were watered dur-l
ing the summer by Mrs, R. B. Dur-|
ham and the school janitor, and Mrn.'
J. D. Rogers and Mrs. John Huds-|
peth worked with Mr. Cheek and the !
FFA boys in moving the shrubbery. |
The group was commended and
thanked by the president. '
The Rev. W. E. Storey gave the|
devotional and led in prayer. Awards
for the highest attendance were :iv-'
en to Mrs., Rachel Farr and Mrs.
Alyce Dennis for their classes. '
At the close of the program the!
president urged the parents to visit|
the teachers in their rooms with the]
hope that PTA may promote a bet
ter understanding between teachers,
and parents, |
Officers of the PTA asked that the |
customary tea for the teachers be!
changed to an informal visiting hour, |
As the members reassembled, icodi\
punch and dainty sandwiches were
served bfi the hospitality committee. |
Mrs. H. A. Felder served punch |
from a silver punch service. On the !
tea table was a beautiful arrange-|
ment of red roses. Others mistina"
in serving were Mrs.- Robinson Me-
Lendon, Mrs, Hilton Hightower, Mrs.
E. S. Boyett, Mrs. C. G. Brewer, ‘
Mrs. Bert Puckett, and Mrs. John
Holman, |
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Wilfred Tomp
kins, of Blakely, announce the en
gagement of their daughter, Martha
Claire, to Thomas Edwin MecDon
ough, Jr., of Atlanta. The wedding
will take place November 22 at the
Blakely Methodist Church. |
The bride-elect is a graduate of
Blukely High School and was class
Inlodleum in 1949, She received
her B. 8. degree in Nursing from
!l-orylh!nrdtyinm.
. Mr. MecDonough was graduated
{from Druid Hills High School. He
received his B. 8. degree in Educa
[tion at Emory Universty in June.
He was a member of Sigma Nu fra
ternity, captain of the swimming
team for two years. president of
the “E” Olub and a member of
Omicron Delta Kappa. He s a
member of the faculty at Medlock
Elementary School in DeKalb coun
ty.
HILTON P.-T. A.
The Hilton P.-T. A. got off to a
ndmuu?umm ap
pointment of the following officers
and commitiee chairmen for the
19563-54 3
B Aother Todher weo clooted
Treasurer to take the place vacated
bvln.chzl.“;.vh re
' The Program Chairman s Miss
|Barbara Pearman; lcdom
Chairman, Mrs. Freeman Hall,
mc&mmnm
B oy W
Budget Chairman, Cariton
ough: and Hospitality Chairman,
Mr. E. L. Mclendon, The program
commitiee has excellent ideas for
getting out the yearbook at the Oe-
The Treasurer's report shows
s
-n:: m:.'o"or'o‘c'u f
pay
l Following the business -oou’“
Bmmmwm .
{ficers in the school lunchroom. The
[ officers are: President, A, D. Wil
e& L .5
Chambers. v
. ~=REPORTER.
DAMASCUS NINTH
GRADE ELECTS OFFICERS
Th Damascvs Ninth Grade met
| Reptomber 16 and clocted the follow
ing class officere
President: Fdna Powell.
Vice-Presideny Judy MHiyan
. Becretary-Treasurer: David Can
hoh
| Reporter: Towwny Widener,
' Our home-room teacher = M
‘Marion George, and we have M
students in ouwr ¢lass
‘ Alse, during the summer session,
(we decided that each of ws should
pay 52.00 for class dues,
f TOMMY WIDENER, Reporter,
| We wish 1o take this method of ex
,rq:!-mmmnbutm
iuM.u evidences of kindness
oy e 2 4 e S
’TRI-COUNTY MEDICAL
i SOCIETY AND AUXILIARY
| HOLD MEETING HERE
The Tri-County Medical Society
and the Women’s Auxiliary held
their regular bi-monthly meeting at
the Woman'’s Club in Blakely last
Thursday night. Dr. T. W, Rentz,
of Colquitt, president, presided at
the Society meeting and Mrs, W, C.
Baxley, president, officiated at the
Auxiliary session, Dr, Eugene Car
penter, of Columbia, Ala.,, was a!
guest of the Society. |
After a delicious dinner, supcr-‘
vised by Mrs. Baxley, the regular
session of the Society was opened.
A paper on Infectious Mononucleosis
was presented by Dr, R, B. Quattle
baum, of Fort Gaines.
Some twelve physicians and nine
ladies were present.
The next joint meeting of the‘
Society will be held in Fort Gaines
on the third Wednesday in Novem-‘
ber, ‘
Nutritionists suggest adding a
tablespoon of condensed milk tol
whipping cream before whipping it
to increase the amount,
SHOP CLARY'S
FOR THE
Golden Slip On
Irregular
Merchandise
IT SAVES YOU
20 to 50%
THIS SLIP WILL BE
GOLQEN YELLOW
SAVE
20% Price Extra
to
50% Here Clean
SLIGHTLY
IRREGULARS
IF FIRSTS
W
SAVE AT CLARY'S
Does Not Affect The
Wear or Service
BUY ITEMS WITH
THIS SLIP ON IT
AND
SAVE 20 to 507%
i
CLARY'S
. .
.Jom our iong listof
0 ~f*
™ fi =\. ! .‘” ~
S Vg N cARs
Pp:‘ ZII \.f; i) A 81 DODCE Fevdor—MHeater Spesial
’ \ '.. _.n‘ &/ 80 Plymenth Special Dol Club Coupe-—-R & N
' V 4 ""‘_i AEZ P 4 N 50 Chevrnlet Tuder Flestline-Heater, Radie. Cleasn
: \.' ’,r{} ] 4% Chevenlet Deluse Fordor—R &H. Lew Mobeag.
. v/ 77 ‘;\ '/ Estea Clean
: -— \; -/ 4% DODEE Coranct Fasdesr Cyrnmatis
9% FPA ,‘1 I\ 47 Pord Touder %R & W
N Jf { ‘ £ 46 Pontive Toder—-R & H
/na\V
e TRUCKS
82 DODEE 12 Tea P U Clean
See WhO' 00 MCI2TwP U
80 Chevendet 1.2 Ton P U Estsn Cloan
we mean 4 Ford 12 Ten P U
g— 47 DODGE 1 1.2 Ton--Gosd Truch
44 DODGCE 12T P U
commuire Boyett Motor Co.
(o Court Sawere Phone 2104 Blakely, Ga
- *
BLAKELY BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. W. E.S—to;y, Pastor
9:45 a. m: Sunday School,
11:00 a. m.: Morning Worship
Service.
7:00 p. m.: Training Union,
~ 8:00 p. m.: Evening Worship Serv
ice,
Wednesday 8:00 p. m.: Weekly
Prayer Meeting.
Blakely Methodist Church
C. R. McKIBBEN, Pastor
C. P. Jenkins, Church School Supt.
9:45 a. m.: Church School.
11:00 a. m.: Morning Worship
Service.
7:00 p. m.: Junior and Youth
Fellowships,
8:00 p. m.: Evening Worship Serv
ice,
DAMASCUS TENTH GRADE
.The meeting of the Damascus
tenth grade class was called to order
by our former pesident, Ann Ever
son. The purpose of this meeting
was to elect class officers for this
term of school. The officers elected
were:
President: Jack Grimes,
~ Vice President: Dorothy Tabb.
Secretary-Treasurer: Bettye Hunt.
Reporter: June Hunt.
' The class dues were voted 20¢ per
month by a majority of the class.
Since there was no further busi
ness, the meeting was adjourned.
JUNE HUNT, Reporter.
(27 O]
FOOD BUDGET
T e ee————————————
Tall Sardines 20c
Pink Salmon . 49c
Uncle Tom Brunswick Stew 53¢
Pet or Carnation Milk 2 for 29c¢
3 Minute Grits 2 for 33¢
No. 10 Can Cane & Sugar Syrup 1.09
10 Lbs. Potatoes 39¢
5 Lbs. Onions 29¢
IV2-Ib. Can Beef Stew 55¢
No. 2V, Siz Can Sweet Potatoes 35¢
BRYANT TURNER
HOME DEMONSTRATION
NEWS
ANN SMITH, Home Demonstration
Agent
A silver covered vegetable dish
will be presented by the National
‘Garden Institute to the Georgia home
)maker whose records and exhibit of
frozen and canned foods at the
‘Georgia State Fair show that she is
‘the garden champion in preserving
food for family use. In addition she
will receive a cash award of fifteen
dollars offered by the Fair Associa
tion. The second prize is a cash
award of ten dollars and third prize
seven and one-half dollars. The
awards will be presented on the ba
sis of (1) total amount of food
canned and frozen, (2) variety, (3)
quality,
Any Georgia homemaker, rural or
urban, is eligible to enter the con
test. Record blanks for the contest
are available at the Home Demon
stration Agent’s office. Require
ments for the exhibit (it may be
‘shimwd) are also available,
\ Foods which are listed on the
plentiful list for September are:
}beef: turkey and fish, frozen and
ifmh: milk and other dairy prod
ucts; potatoes (which this year may
be the largest crop on record): new
crop honey: peanut butter, salad
loilu. shortening and other fats.
According to the Bureau of Agri
cultural Economies, U, 8. Depart
ment of Agriculture, a near record
supply of food at retail prices aver
!uflnz a litte lower than last year is
}in prospect for the comine months
of this year. Substantially lower
‘nricu for beef and somewhat lower
inrkes for fish, dairy products, veg
etables and potatoes and sweet po
tatoes are expected.