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EARLY COUNTY NEWS, BLAKELY, GA., THURS,, JULY 21, 1966
MRS. W. M. BARKSDALE MRS. BILLY FLEMING MRS. WILLA CLARK
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Jones
and children, Betty and Kenneth
Lane, of Lake Wales, Fla.,, were
visitors in Early County the past
week with friends and relatives
They also will visit in Atlanta
with relatives and then return
home.
Mr. and Mrs, Bo Lord and son,
Buddy, have returned from a trip
to the mountains of North Geor
gia, Tennessee, North Carolina,
and points of interest in Virginia.
While on the trip the family visit
ed with Rev. and Mrs. Martin
Gilbert, in Waynesbhoro, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Henri Ruger, of
Brighton, Colo., spent several
days last week with Mr. and
Mrs. Boyett Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs, Wendell Williams
and children, Pam and Jeff, of
Avon Park, Fla., returned home
Sunday after a visit with their
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.
Boyett Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Scar
borough will leave Monday, July
25, for a visit with their son,
Edward, who is stationed at
Chanute AFB, Illinois. They will
be taking his wife, the former
Joyce McCorkle, to join him
there. Edward and Joyce will re
main at Chanute until October
when his tech schooling will be
completed.
Miss Bessic Lewis returned
home the past week from a
month’s visit with nephews and
nicces in Florida. Among the va
cation spots were Vanderbilt
Beach and Clearwater. Two of
her nephews returned home with
her. They are Bill and Frank
Perry,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haddock,
11, announce the birth of a daugh
ter, Monica Veryl Haddock, June
23. at Early Memorial Hospital.
Miss Flo Puckett left Tuesday
to visit friends in Atlanta for a
week.
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Mr. A. D. Harriss was admit
ted to Southeastern General Hos
pital. Dothan, Monday, where he
underwent surgery.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Clinkscales
and children, are spending sev
eral days vacationing in Florida,
Miss Juan Puckett returned to
Atlanta Monday after spending
three weeks with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Puckett.
Brownie Fryer went up with her
for a visit.
Among those attending the At
lanta Mart this week are Mr. and
Mrs. George Warrick, Bill War
rick, Mrs. Robert Hall, Mrs. Em
ory Houston, Mrs. Hamp Clark,
and Mr, and Mrs. Charles Epp
Bush.
Dr. and Mrs. Earl Taylor and
daughters, Joan and Sue, are
vacationing in North Carolina
this week. Sue will remain at
Camp MeriMac for five weeks.
Mrs. Lloyd George was voted
Woman of the Year, in the State
of Georgia, at the Rural Mail
Carriers’ Convention at Jekyll
Island last month. She was pre
sented a beautiful loving cup for
'66. The National Convention will
be held in New Orleans on Au
gust 14-18.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E, Glass spent
the week end in Orlando, Fla.,
with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bost
wick and family. They brought
‘heir son, Eddye, who had been
spending several days with them,
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pickle of
Troy, Ala.. spent the week end
with Mr. and Mrs, Earl Pickle
and family. Frank is connected
with Great Northern Paper Mill
in Troy.
Frankun and David Arnold,
and Chuck DeLoach have enroll
ed in Camp Rockmont at Black
Mountain, N. C., for the next six
weeks.,
Mrs. Mavis Cosby, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Coshy, and son,
Vie, of Atlanta, spent last week
in Panama City, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest H. Dunn
and sons, David and Dennis, of
Portsmouth, Va,, are visiting Mr.
Dunn’s mother, Mrs. Cyllene
Dunn. Ernest is in the navy serv
ing on the staff of the Supreme
Allied Command of the Atlantic
Fleet, Norfolk, Va., which is head
quarters so rthe North Atlantic
Treaty Organization (NATO).
Miss Frances Hogg, of Ameri
cus, was the house guest of Miss
Flo Puckett several days last
week,
Dr. and Mrs. Jack G. Standi
fer attended a Ladies Night par
ty of San Corles Conclave, Red
Cross of Constantine, of Pana
ma City, Fla, last Saturday
night. The party was held at
Marianna, Fla.
Mr, and Mrs. Jimmy George,
and three daughters, have moved
from Albany to Atlanta. Mr.
George will be associated with
National Republic Insurance Co.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Brewer,
and Mr. and Mrs. James Brinson
and children, Kate, Kim, and
Jim, of Pensacola, Fla., vaca
tioned last week at Panama City,
Beach, Fla., Mrs. Brinson and
children returned to Blakely
with her parents to spend two
weeks. Mrs, Brewer's sisters,
Mrs. John Hinson and Mrs. Hoke
Prater, of Miami, Fla., have re
turned home after visiting the
Brewers here in Blakely.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown of
Thomasville, Ga., announce the
birth of a son, Joseph Elton
Brown, Jr., born Wednesday, July
13, at Achibald Memorial Hos
pital, Thomasville. Mrs. Brown
is the former Brenda Bell of
Bluffton. Maternal grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs, Jack Bell of
Bluffton. Paternal grandmother
is Mrs. Sarah Brown of Blakely.-
Mrs. Robert Chandler of Cam
den, Ala, visited her mother,
Mrs. J. G. Sheffield and her sons,
Robert Early and Tommy Chand
le ron South Boulevard in Blake
lv last week.
Bride-Elect Honored
At Recent Parties
Among the parties given in
honor of Miss Mary Willard Du-
Bose, Blakely bride-elect of Au
gust 6, was a seated tea Tuesday
afternoon, when Mrs. Robert
Stuckey and Mrs. J. J. Hewitt
were hostesses at the Stuckey
home in Blakely Heights.
A pink color scheme was car
ried out in the decorations and
refreshments, pink Tiffany roses
were used in the living and din
ing areas of the Stuckey home,
The tea table was covered with
a handsome Swiss organdy cloth
with lace insertion, over pink
satin. Four branched candela
brum held tall pink tapers and
was centered with an epergenette
of pink roses. Mrs. Hewitt pour
ed punch from a silver bowl.
Other party dainties included
sandwiches, cheese straws, mints
and ingdividual decorated cakes.
Miss Dußose wore a becoming
yellow ‘linen dress with matching
accessories, and a white carna
tion corsage presented her by the
hostesses. A piece of china in
her chosen pattern was presented
to the honorce by the hostesses.
About 24 guests were invited.
' Miss Dußose was honored Fri
day evening, July 15, by Mrs.
Bert Tavver, Miss Eileen Tar
ver and Mis. George Loyed, at
the Tarver home, with a Kkitchen
shower,
Attractive evergreen arrange
ments were used in the living
and dining rooms. Several clever
games and contests were conduct
ed by Miss Eileen Tarver, The
honoree was awarded top prize
for the wedding veil contes?.
Mrs. Al Felder was winner in the
contest contering around the
vocabulary used in weddings and
also winner for the telegram
written to the bride and groom.
After the games Miss Dußose
opened the giits, The hostesses
presented her with a Betty
Crocker Cook Book. A delicious
party plate, which included fro
zen salad, cheese straws, sand
wiches and cakes, was served to
the twenty-five attending.
Miss Dußose wore a pink
sheath dress with matching ac
cessories, and a corsage appro
priate for the kitchen shower, of
white carnations [caturing plas
tic measuring spoons, presented
her by the hostesses.
Miss Cynthia Catherine Dußose Weds Billy Joe Chapman On July 16th
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Miss Cynthia Catherine Du-
Bose, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charlie Cecil Dußose, of Blakely,
became the bride of Billy Joe
Chapman, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Emmett E. Chapman, of Blake
ly, on Saturday, July 16, at six
o'clock in the evening at the
First Methedist Church of
Blakely. The Reverend J. Clark
Pafford officiated at the double
ring ceremony.
The church was bea})(llully
decorated with two arrangements
on Grecian columns at the front
of the church, the columns held
arrangements of white gladioli,
pompoms and chrysanthemums.
Four seven-branched candelabra
held tall white tapers, and were
flanked with fern trees. Candles
and greenery were used in the
windows; the prayer rail held
candles and greenery and the
pews were marked with small
.umbrellas ‘and ribbons. 41
Nuptial music was presented.
by Mrs. Perry Bridges, who play
ed the traditional wedding
marches. Mrs. J. T. Manry sang
“Whither Thou Goest” *“Through
the Years”, and “The Wedding
Prayer” at the conclusion of the
ceremony, as the couple knelt at
the prayer rail.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a traditional
gown of silk peau de soie with
scolloped neckline of embroid
ered seed pearl and long pointed
sleeves. The bodice and front
panels were overlays of embroid
ered Alencon lace. The full
chapel train was accented with
wide floating panels at the back
waistline. Her bouffant fingertip
veil of French illusion was at
tached to a queens crown of seed
pearls. She carried a cascade of
lilies of the valley, feathered
carnations, and topped witk a
white orchid. In her shoe she
wore a six pence.
Miss Ramelle Dußose, sister of
the bride, was maid of honor.
Mrs. Wendell McFaye of Bluffton,
Georgia; Miss Elizabeth Banks of
Mobile, Ala., cousin of the
bride: Miss Sheri Tiner, of Cedar
Springs, Ga.: Miss Emily Chap
man, sister of the groom, and
Miss Barbara Sanders, both of
Blakely, were the bridesmaids,
The attendant’s dresses were
of pink silk organza over taffeta,
with floor length skirts and bo
dice of matching pink lace with
Empire waistline. A large bow
in the front marked the waist.
Streamers and panels of silk or
ganza accented the back. They
wore matching headpieces with
an illusion veil. They carried um
brellas of white taffeta and lace,
the tops of the umbrellas held a
eascade design of pink carnations.
Little Miss Luanne Hattaway,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton
Hattaway of Blakely, was the
flower girl. She wore a white ba
tiste dress with a full skirt and
a pink sash. She carried a bas
ket of rose petals,
The bridegroom chose Her
bert Peters as his best man.
Usher groomsmen were: W, L.
Chapman, brother of the groom;
Danny Chandler, of Blakely; Ted
Sasser of Atlanta, Ga., brother-in
law of the groom; Charlie Tindol
and Jimmy Newberry, of Arling.
ton, Georgia.
Wesley Chapman, nephew of
the groom, served as ring bear
er, carrying a white satin pil
low, trimmed with rows of white
lace,
The mother of the bride chose
a whisper pink reembroidered
korde lace over flemsy silk or
£anza in a tunic effect and match.
ing shoes for the occasion. Her
corsage was a cymbidium or.
chid in pink with a purple throat.
The groom’s mother wore @a
“pink embossed peau de soie
dress with matching jacket and
shoes. Her corsage was a cym
bidium orchid in pink with pur
ple throat.
A reception was held in the
church social hall immediately
following the ceremony. A color
scheme of pink and white was
carried out. Mrs. James H. Du-
Bose, aunt of the bride, greeted
guests at the door. Mrs. Charley
Mac Bailey, cousin of the bride,
kept the bride’'s book. It was
placed on a table covered with
floor length net over taffeta, a
bisque cupid holding a cascade
arrangement of pink flowers
graced the table.
Refreshments were served from
identical tables, draped with taf
feta and net cloth; swags of
gresnery were caught at the cor
ners with pink bows and clus
ters of wedding bells.
. ~The wedding. cake, served by
Mrs. Jack Paul of Pensacola, Fla,.
aunt of the bride, was placed on
a mirrored reflector with pink
tulle. The three tiers, centered
on three circular bases, were
supported by columns. A minia
ture bride and groom were plac
ed on the top tier from which
ribbon streamers were draped
to the white lovebirds at the
base of the cake.
Mrs. Vivian Willis, aunt of the
bride, served punch from a crys
tal and silver bowl, nuts and
mints were served from silver
bonbon dishes. Pink candles in
silver candelabra tied with pink
tlowers completed the lovely ap
pointments.
Cthers assisting in serving
were: Mrs. Clayton Hattaway,
Mrs. Lemuel Tiner, Mrs. Bill
Hobbs, Miss Gail Sirmons, Miss
Charlotte Grist, and Mrs. James
E. Dykes. The music during the
reception was furnished by Mrs.
Perry Bridges.
After the reception the couple
left for a wedding trip to Flori
da. On her going away suit, Mrs.
Chapman wore the white orchid
taken from her bridal bouquet.
She wore a two picce navy blue
outiit. Following the wedding trip
they will make their home at 763
North Main Street, Blakely, Ga.
Rehearsal Party
Following the rehearsal on
Friday night, the parents of the
groom entertained the wedding
party with a dinner at the so
cial hall of the church. A pink
and Jvhile color scheme was used
throughout the room. Apprroxi
mately thirty guests were present.
The bride and groom presented
gifts to each other and to their
attendants,
Friday at noon, Mrs. Perry
Bridges and Mrs. W. E. Hobbs
entertained with a Bridesmaids
Luncheon at the home of Mrs.
Bridges. A buffet luncheon was
served to the twelve guests pre
sent, The pink and white color
scheme of the wedding was car
ried out in the beautifully ap
pointed bride's table and in the
flowers and place cards.
Makes Dean’s List
Names of students on the
dean’s list for the spring quarter
at the University of Cincinnati
have been announced by Dr. Wal
ter C. Langsam, university presi
dent.
To achieve the dean's list, a
student must have an accumula
tive grade average of 3.4 out of
a possible 4.0.
Included is Beverly Elise Gil
bert, 308 Westward Avenue,
Blakely, a senior in the College
Conservatory of Music.
Jakin School Class Of
1937 Renion Held
The reunion of the 1937 grad
uating class of Jakin high school
was held July 9. Emmittt Gaul
den and Dick Cannon, the two
members of the class now resid
ing in Jakin, entertained with a
fish fry at Howard’s Mill, Cedar
Springs, Ga., Saturday noon.
Eleven members of the class and
their families attended.
A steak supper was enjoyed
Saturday night at the Green Tog
Restaurant, Donalsonville, by the
following members of the class,
the wives and husbands:
Carl Ivey, Birmmguamn, Ala.:
Cosby Howard, Jacksonville,
Fla.; Roy McClellan, Mobile,
Ala.; Millard Smith, Jackson
ville, Fla,; Emmitt Gaulden and
Dick Cannon, Jakin; - Elmys
Reese Eunice, Montgomery, Ala.;
Hazel Plymal Keyes, Galveston,
Texas; Eva Ruth Merritt Rigsby,
Albany, Ga.; Mittie Lee Cannon
Stevenson, Winnsboro, S. C.; and
Maggie Fort Lambert, Tallahas
see, Fla.
The two teachers attending
were Amelia Zill Gray and her
husband of Lyons, Ga., and Sara
Nicholson Adams and her hus
band of Gretna, Fla. The Rev.
Chester Pelt, who delivered the
Baccalaureate Sermon, and his.
wife, of Marianna, Fla., were also’
present.
Carl Ivey, class president, act
ed as master of ceremonies dur
ing the evening. Each member
read a resume of a fellow mem
ber’s life. A duplicate of the ori
ginal diploma was presented to
each member by Maggie Lam
bert who developed the interest
ing and unique programs for the
occasion. The front cover car
ried a picture of the class made
during their senior year and oppo
site the program for the evening
was a reproduction of the original
commencement program,
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Recognition was given to ‘the
following members: Hazel Keyes,
for traveling the greatest dis
tance; Cosby Howard, and Hazel
Keyes for having the largest
number of children; Maggie Lam
bert and Cosby Howard for being
the only grandparents and Mitti
Lee Stevenson, for being mar
ried the longest.
The highlight of the evening
was the presentation of gifts
to the teachers and to the hero
of the class. Millard Smith, for
receiving the Silver Star award
during World War 11.
The class voted to hold its next
reunion in Jakin, July, 1970.
The following members and
teachers were unable to attend.
Earline Eldridge Clark, Eufaula,
Ala.; William Reese, Augusta,
Ga.; Wynelle Regan McLendon,
Javenport, Fla.; Celista Runnels
Mitchell, Denver, Cclo.; Cthel
Wilson Hires, Adel, Ga.; Grey
Howell Bell, Blakely, Ga.; and
Edith Allen Yarborough, Clarks
dale, Miss.
Mr. David Harden and Mr.
Taft Gill, principals, are deceas
ed, Two class members, Myrtle
Dean and Eula Wilson, also are
deceased.
Chosen Safety Chairman
Statesboro — Miss Marcia
White, a junior health and physi
cal major from Blakely, has been
elected safety chairman of the
Olliff Han House Council. The
House Councils are the governing
bodies of the campus residence
halls.
Marcia, a 1964 graduate of
Blakely High School, is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Abner White
of 3630 Vernon Drive, Blakely.
airl Scouts Camping
At Camp Hicita
Girl Scouts of the Flint River
Council, Inc., have been camp
ing at Camp Hicita, Kolomoki
State Park for several days.
Check out date is today (Thurs
‘day) afternoon, July 14.
Mrs. Thomas E. Else, of
Gainesville, Fla., is camp direc
tor; Miss Gayle Stembridge, of
Americus, Field Director of the
Flint River Council, is assistant
.director and program director as
the 1966 camp.
Miss Laura Martin of Albany,
s Water-front director, Miss
Mary Beth Worthy of Cairo, assis
tant, Unit leaders are: Miss
Claire Williams, Douglas; Miss
Dodie Lashley, Albany; and Mrs.
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