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EARLY COUNTY NEWS, BLAKELY, GEORGIA
Missions In Cuba
Jacksinville, Fla, — A Navy flier
whose parents live in South Georgia,
has been awarded the Distinguished
Flying Cross for low level photogra
phic missions over Cuba,
Lt. (jg) John J. Hewiit, Jr., of Cecil
Field, Fla, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
J. Hewitt, Sr., of Blakely, Ga., was
one of six fliers who received the
decoration recently for “extraordinary
achievement in aerial flight.”
Lt. (jg) Hewitt is the son of Mr.
and Mrs, J. J. Hewitt, of Blakely. His
sister is Mrs. John Moseley, also of
Blakely.
Seventh Club 4-H ‘
Club Holds Meeting{
The Seventh Grade 4-H Club met
Tuesday afternoon, November 27.
The meeting was called to order by
the president Mary Brown. The pledge
to the flag and 4-H pledge followed.
Molly Knnedy gave the devotional; |
,James Clark led in prayer; Ramelle '
Dußose and Brenda Rollins, song
leaders, led in two songs.
County Agent Judson Cooper talk
ed about the 4-H calendars and dis
tributed them to the members. Large
4-H calendars will be given out to
business houses in the city on Satur
day.
Mr. Cooper talked about farming
and stressed soil testing and other
things a good farmer should know,
JIMMY BARKSDALE, Reporter.
Early Countian’s Death
Ruled Accidental
An Early County Coroner's jury has
ruled on a recent death in Blakely as
accidental,
Coroner L. B. Jones stated that the
Coroner’s jury ruled the death of Al
fred B. Cleveland was an accident. Mr.
Cleveland was killed on Novembr 27,
1962 at his home on Bay Street of a
gunshot wound in the left chest. It
was ruled that the gun was accident
ally discharged as he picked it up
from the corner of his bedroom. |
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GEORGIA ANGUS ASSOCIATION
SELLING — 100 Registered Breeding Age Bulls.
All Calfhood Vaccinated. Graded in Classes of A,
AA, AAA.
DATE — December 7, 1962,
PLACE — Decatur Livestock Auditorium,
Bainbridge, Georgia.
TIME — 1:00 P. M.
CONSIGNORS — Georgia Leading Angus Breeders.
FURTHER INFORMATION AND CATALOGUES
CARL 0. PARKER, Fieldman,
3858 Mathis St., Macon, Georgia
Tel. SH 3-8285.
Does Early County
Need Additional
Industry? New Jobs?
This will be answered when a team
of Technicians from the Georgia De
partment of Labor complete an inten
sive labor survey, beginning Decem
ber 10th and lasting all week, Per
sonal interviews and work applica
tions will be taken in the court room,
Early County courthouse, between
9:00 a. m., and s:oo'p. m., each day, on
all persons seeking work,
This survey has the endorsement of
the Early county Chamber of Com
merce and other civic groups.
If you are seeking work or anti
cipate entering the labor market in
the future, you should make sure
now to register at the courthouse dur
-1 ing the week beginning December 10.
Success of this survey will not only
greatily enhance our chances of secur
ing industry for our county, but will
'make available a labor pool, by skill,
for existing labor needs.
BLAKELY CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE,
! Lions Entertained With ‘
) Program Of Songs
‘ The members of the Blakely Lions
Club enjoyed a rare treat Tuesday,
when Mr. Frank Tinney, of this city,
and Mrs. Eva Dysart, of Charlotte,
N. C., presented a program of songs.
Mrs. Dysart, a most talented Pianist,
and vocalist, is a guest in the home
of the Tinney’s this week.
Mr. Tinney sang “Oklahoma”
“Younger Than Springtime”, “Surrey
With the Fringe On Top”, “Oh. What
A Beautiful Morning,” and “Some En
chanted Evening”. Mrs. Dysart chose
for her numbers “There Is A Song In
the Air,” “Hello, Young Lovers”,
“Over The Rainbow” and “Sibonney”.
Both of these entertainers were given
great rounds of applause after each
number. Lion C. P. Jenkins arranged
the program.
Guests present were Leslie Powell,
Bob Marchant, of Albany; Mrs. C. P.
Jenkins, Miss Judy Rice, of Washing
ton, D. C,, Chuck Brasington, and John
C. Holman. President J. J. Hewitt pre
sided and announced that the club's
next mee ing will be the Ladies Night
Christmas Party and will he held on
December 11.
A good place to find a helping hand
i is at the end of arm. Harry F. Banks.
BLAKELY LIVESTOCK
MARKET REPORT
Total sales at Moseley Barns auc-
I tion Tuesday amounted to $33,062.12,
'as 82 catile and 790 hogs were sold.
Top prices for hogs was 16,75 per
hundredweight.
Other prices prevailed as follows:
No. ll's, 16.55; No. 2's, 16.56; No. 3's,
16.26; No. 4's, 1600; No s's, 16.10; heavy
hogs, 15.80, and No. 1 roughs, 14.00.
Vandiver Attends :
Dedication Services ‘
At Stone Mtn. Park
Governor Ernest Vandiver attended
dedication ceremonies Tuesday for
“Skylift” at the Stone Mountain
Memorial Park.
The lift consists of two fifty-passen
ger cars suspended on cables which
will carry sightseers from the north
ern base of the mountain a distance of
2,600 feet to ihe top of the granite
monadnock. l
Other dignitaries appearing for thel
3:30 p. m. ceremony included Swiss
Ambassador Dr. August R. Lindt, Con
sul Adolfo Spargnapani irom New
Orleans, DeKalb County Commission
Chairman C. O. Mmmerich. Atlant:a\l
Mayor, Ivan Allen, Jr.,, and Matt Mec- |
Whorter, Chairman of the Stone |
Mountain Memorial Association. '
One of the cable cars will be chris- |
tened by Mrs. Spargnapani with bot
tles of Swiss wine and a Georgia soft
drink.
The ‘Skyliit”, which was engincer-!
ed by the Bell Engineering Works of |
Kriens, Switzerland, can carry a max-'
imum of 750 passengers per hour to |
the top of the mountain. Plans c2all f()r!
the opening of the lift to the public !
in early 1963. Safety checks will be
made on the cablecars during Decem
ber.
The Swiss delegation, the first such
group to visit the Southeast since',
1853, will attend several meetings in |
their honor and will be told of the in- !
dustrial advantages of the State by;
representatives of the Georgia Depart
ment of Commerce. l
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Rambert Ballet, London, England. Building will seat 1,100, and is
n be constructed of glass and aluminum. -
Your Local SPUR STATION Announces their
Grand Opening, Friday and Saturday, November
30, and December 1. Located on Highway 27, South
of Blakely City Limits.
Prizes will be given these two days to the lucky
customers.
FIRST PRIZE — A new 1963 Mercury Outhoard
Motor. 10 horsenower and one case of SPUR Out
board motor oil plus a tank of gas.
SECOND PRIZE — One Set of Ford Richmond
Stateman low profile, white-wall nylon tires.
THITD PRIZE — One Set of Ford Richmond State
man Cushioned low profile, white-wall tires.
THE NEXT TEN PRIZES — Are ONE CASE of
SPUR Motor Oil (Pure Customer) Commensurate
to the brand you are now using.
FREF — S'X PACK OF COKE WITH Each Pur
chase of eight gallons or more of gasoline plus de
posit on bottles,
FREE — Tank full of gas, if you guess within 2
tenths of a gallon on a fill up.
EVERY 15th CUSTOMER will get his gas free ac
cording to the amount he asks for.
Listen to WBBK Radio for further Information.
iVeterans To Receive
; Questionnaires In
i Reference To Income
| Atlanta — Annual income question-
I naires will be received by war veter
rans and iheir survivors who are draw
ing pensions along with their regular
checks within the next few days,
Georgia Veterans Service Director
Pete Wheeler reminded this week.
Care should be taken to preserve
these card forms and return them
properly filled out be.ore January 31,
1963, he said. It is impor.ant that the
forms not be mutilated, folded, pinned,
clipped or otherwise defaced since
they will be processed through auto
matic machines.
Since eligibility for a pension is
dependent upon income, proper fil
ing of the income questionnaire is of
utmost importance 10 veterans and
‘their families. |
~ Failure to properly complete and
return the card betore the deadline
will result in immediate suspension of
the pension payments.
Veterans drawing compensation bas
ed on service-connected disabilities
and widows and orphans receiving
compensation based on service-con
nected deaths are not required to file
income questionnaires. Dependent.
parents of sons whose deaths were
service-connected must file question
naires, however.
Anyone who desires assistance or
advice in completing an income ques
tionnaire should con.act the nearest
office of the Georgia Department of
Veterans Service. The nearest office
is located at Blakely. The office
manager is Tom Morgan,
CARD OF THANKS
We, the family of Alfred B. Cleve- |
land. would like to express our thanks
and appreciation (o the people who
thought of us during the death of our
loved one. We thank you all for the
lovely cards and flowers sent to us.
MRS. ALFRED B. CLEVELAND,
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VIEW FROM UNDER A BRIDGE . . . Picturesque scene of
fisherman relaxing in the sunlight was taken near Aicham,
England. Church is St. Eata.
PCA LOANS are tailor Made for FARMERS
Everything that provides a “perfect fit” for the farmer
is included in a P. C. A. loan. Operating loans for such
things as crops, dairying and livestock; installment loans
for machinery, building repairs, automobiles, and farm
improvements; and budgeted loans to fit your particular
needs. You pay simple interest, which means that P. C. A.
loans “save you money while they make you money.”
Contact Oren Johnson or Lamar Cooper at the Early
County Farm Bureau Office in Blakely on Wednesday
mornings from 10:00 until 12:00.
ALBANY PRODUCTION CREDIT ASSOCIATION
902 South Slappey Drive Albany, Georgia
MOSELY LIVESTOCK COMPANY
TEL. 723-3221 BILAKELY. GA.
S"M paLy casn
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£ ~.‘.\( 2 ,;; YOUR LIVESTOCK
T someioniy
S " Auction Every Tuesday
HEATERS |
Coal And Wood = Electric: =
GAS or OIL
RCA Transistor Radios
Electric Toasters
Percolators, Irons
Sunbeam Mixers
KWILECKI'S
JOE CHARLIE
FLOYD THOMAS
S. MAIN ST. BLAKELY
CHOICE LAND FOR SALE
9 excellent opportunities. . . . We have three
tracts ranging in size from 950 to 2600 acres. Large
peanut and cotton allotments. Good hunting. Fast
timber growing section.
All are reasonably priced, and extremely good
financing is available.
PLANTATION SERVICES
Realtors
504 N. Slappey Drive ' Hemlock 5-5648
ALBANY, GEORGIA
Appraisals — Farm, Timber and Game Management
Thursday, November 29, 1962