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Mrs. E. A, Dußose has re
turned home after visiting her
children in Atlanta. She, also,
flew to Winchester, Virginia to
visit her son, J. S. Dußose and
family, While there she visited
many interesting places in Wash
ington, D, C,, such as the capi
tol, White House and Pentagon.
At Arlington National Cemetery
she visited the graves of the
Unknown Soldier, President John
F. Kennedy and Senator Robert
KedeQ
Mr. and Mrs, LeSeur Grier
and children, Toni, Ty and
Thomas of Massachusetts, spent
several days recently with Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Grier.
Mrs. Johnny Morris, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Clark,
left Tuesday morning for Hawaii
to spend a week with her husband
who is stationed in Viet Nam.
Mr. and Mrs. C, G, Kersey,
and son, Mark, of Belle Glade,
Fla.,, spent the past week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. C, G, Arms~
trong.
Mr. and Mrs, Sidney Strickland
and children, Cindy and Sidney,
Jr., of Pearson, Ga., spent the
week-end with Mr. Mac Strick
land.
Little Miss Lisa George, of
Atlanta, arrived Sunday to spend
some time with her grandparents,
Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd George and
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clifton.
Mrs. Emory Houston is vaca~
tioning this week with friends
and relatives in North Carolina.
Miss Angie Baxley left this
week for New York where she
will be employed.
Miss Jean Dußose returned
to Athens, Monday, where she
will do her fall practice in Chil
dren’'s Welfare.
Miss Joy White, faculty mem=
ber of Lake worth School in Al
bany, visited her parents, Mr.
ahd Mrs. G, W, White, Sr,, last
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Mrs, Irene Hinson and son,
Willard Hinson of Miami, Fla.,
and Mr., and Mrs. Jim Brinson
and children of Mobile, Ala.,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
G G, Brewer the past weeke
Mrs. W, E. Hobbs and son,
Charles, visited her daughter
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Pitts and children Bart and Ash
ley, in Lydia, S C, during the
week~end.
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EARLY COUNTY NEWS, THURSDAY, SEPT. 26, 1968
Miss Sconyers Wed
W. G. Perry Aug. 24
Against a background of white
gladiolas and chrysanthemums
banking the altar, Miss Sharon
Anthony Sconyers became the
bride of William Griffin Perry,
Jr., in a four o'clock candle
light ceremony at the First
Methodist Church in Orlando on
Saturday, August 24.
Miss Sconyers is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. James Anthony
Sconyers of Orlando. Mr. Perry
is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Wil=
liam G, Perry, Sr. of Clewiston
and the grandson of W. W, Perry
and the late Menla Lewis Perry,
formerly of Early County.
The bride given in marriage
by her father, wore a formal A~
line gown of bridal satin and
Venise lace. Attaching at the
waistline was a chapel length
train of satin bordered in the
Venise lace daisiess Her three
tiered veil of silk illusion was
held with a crown of Venise
lace and seed pearls. The bride’s
only jewelry was a single strand
of pearls, a gift of the grooms
She carried a nosegay bouquet
of white daisies centered with
white bridal roses.
The maid of honor was Miss
Shelly Sconyers of Orlando, sis=
ter of the bridge. The matron
of honor was Mrs. David S
Whittaker of Nashville, Tennes=~
see, a sister of the bride. The
bridesmaids were Miss Bonnie
Britton, Augusta, Gae., cousin of
the bride, Mrs. William C, Hein=
rich, St. Petersburg, Fla., and
Miss Judith Rand, Orlando. Their
identical gowns were floor-length
frocks of spring blue fakarta
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Return Home
The Sessions family were
happy to be reunited here during
the week~end. William Sessions,
U S» Marine, 3rd Division res.
turned home from Vietnam Fri
day, September 20, he had been
stationed in Vietnam the past
year and on returning to the states
was discharged at Travis Air
Force Base in California.
William's twin brother, Wal
ter Sessions, U, S, Marine, was
stationed in Okinawa the past
year, returned home a week ago
and after being discharged from
service enrolled at Georgia
Southwestern College, Americus.
Awaiting them athome were their
lines! styled in a modified prin~
cess line with short sleeves and
a square neckline, Their head=
pieces were blushing veiling at
tached to a Dior bow of spring
blue. Each carried a nosegay
of yellow daisies centered with
white daisies. Junior brides
maid was Miss Cathy Perry, of
Clewiston, sister of the grooms
Frank Perry, brother of the
groom, was best man. Dr. David
S Whittaker, brother-in-law of
the bride, was head usher.
Other ushers were Michael Mo~
eller, Winter Haven, Fla,, Wil
liam C, Heinrich, Ste Petershurg,
Hector Quesda, Tampa and Billy
Britton, Augusta.
Mrs. Sconyers, mother of the
bride, chose a silk linen cos=
tume of peppermint pink cutalong
skimmer lines for her daughter’s
wedding. She used matching ac~
cessories and her corsage was a
white orchide
Mrs. Perry, mother of the
groom, chose a powder blue crepe
sheath dress, complemented by a
full length matching lace coatand
accessoriess Her corsage was
a white orchid.
A reception was held in the
church parlor following the cere=-
monye
Later in the afternoon the
couple left for a wedding trip
to Miami. She chose for travel
ing an ensemble of black and
white linen and black acces=-
soriess Upon their return, the
couple will make their home in
Tampa, Florida.
Out-of-town guests included
Miss Bessie Lewis of Blakely.
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Dental Assistant
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Olivia Hollinhead
Atlanta College of Medical &
Dental Assistants is pleased to
announce that Miss Olivia Jean
Hollinhead, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. i W Hollinhead of North
Main Street, Blakely , Ga. will
graduate as a Dental Assistant
on September 27,
Miss Hollinhead is a graduate
of Early County High School,
class of 1968,
After graduation, Miss Hollin
head will intern with Dr. Thomas
Brooks in Colquitt, Georgia.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sherrod
Sessions and brother, Fred, a
senior at Early County High
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Sweepstakes ends October 18, 1968
Sunday School
Class Holds
Supper Meeting
The Willing Workers of South=-
side Baptist Church held their
last meeting of the church year
recentlye
The meeting was called to or
der by President Mrs. Thomas
Hartley» Mrs. Robert Temples
gave the inspiring devotional en
titled, “What's for Me.,’’ Mrs.
Jimmy James followed with the
song, ‘‘More About Jesus'’, ac
companied by her daughter, Miss
Faye James on the piano.
The Presidentasked Mrs. Wal=
ter Baxley to give the secre
tary report and attendance re
cord for the month, Mrs. Don
Tiner led in prayer before the
buffet style luncheon was served.
The speakers table was over=
laid with white cloths with two
five branched candelabrum hold
ing yellow candles gracing each
end of the tables The central
arrangement consist of large and
small yellow mums, small cat
tails and red gladiolia On each
adjoining table, which held two
one branch candle holders were
smaller arrangements of nuts and
fall leaves.
During the evening, Mrs. Floyd
Tedder announced the class
had been divided into two groupse
Mrs., Tedder also, gave recog
nition to new teachers, members
coming in and going out, and to
the teacher. She made pre=-
sentations to the officers, Group
captains and new members. Our
captains and new members. Mrs.
Hartley introduced Mrs. Jack
Spivey, who will take the second
group of Willing Workerss
The President gave the list
of new officers for Group I as:
President, Mrs. Thomas Hart
ley; Vice President, Mrs. Don
Tiner; Secretary, Mrs. Austin
Holly; Treasurer, Mrs. Jimmy
Tedder; Devotional Chairman,
Mrs. Earl Jones; Social Chair
man, Mrs. Edward Toole; As
sistance Secretary, Mrs. Wal
ter Greer; Group Captains, Mrs.
Alton Kimbrell and Mrs. M. Lo
Griffin,
Hostesses were Mrs. Austin
Holly, Mrs. M, L. Griffin and
Mrs., Nick Nicholss Approxi
mately forty attended.
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Free Will Womans
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Avxiliary To
Install Officers
The Blakely Woman's Auxili
ary of the First Free Will Bap
tist Church will hold their
Installation of Officers this Sun=-
day morning, September 22,
during the regular morning ser
vice« Mrs. W, G, Sheffield,
Field Secretary of the Midway
District, will be in charge of
the ceremony. Officers for the
ensuing year are: Mrs. Carl
Erwin, president; Mrs. J. N,
Barnes, vice-president; Mrs,
Roy Walker, recording secre
tary; Mrs. Ronald Whittaker,
corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Tremain Lovering, treasurer;
Mrs. Milton Fields, Program-
Prayer Chairman; Mrs. Marshal
Day, Miss ions Chairman; Mrs.
Hansford Cleveland, Study
Course Chairman; Mrs. Minnie
Cleveland, Personal Service
Chairman.
Regular meetings of the Auxili=-
ary are held each month in the
church auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
All women interested in Home
and Foreign Missions and per
sonal service endeavors in our
community are invited to attend.
Do you know why lightning
never strikes twice in the same
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Mrs. Max Rupe, Chairman of Volunteer Workers of the Early County Chapter, American Red
Cross (right) presents five year bars to four Early County volunteers (1 to r) Mrs. S H. McGowan;
Mrs. Se A White, Mrs. C, C. Middleton, and Mrs. W, E, Hobbs. MNlrs. B, W. Holly was not pre-
sent to receive her citation.
The Early County American
Red Cross Volunteer workers,
better known as the Gray Ladies,
met at the Blakely Woman's Club
recently and bars were presented
to five Gray Ladies for five years
of service and to others with
four, three and two years of
service. by Mrs. Max Rupe, Early
County Volunteer Chairman.
A nine year Volunteer Ser
vice pin was presented to Mrs.
Rupe hy Miss Marjorie Oliver,
of Albany ARC Field Representa
tives Mrs. Rupe had given seve
ral years service through Ameri
can Red Cross while living in
Ohio, she worked at the State
Hospital.
Mrs, W, E, Hobbs, Mrs. SA.
White, Mrs. B. W, Holly, Mrs.
S H. McGowan and Mrs. C,C,
Middleton received five year
bars. Ms, C, G, Brewer, Mrs.
Robert Stuckey, Mrs. Thomas
Jenkins, Mrs. James Dußose,
and Mrs. Forrest Middleton re
ceived four-year bars.
Mrs, lla Clay, Mrs. C, P,
Jenkins, Mrs. O. R, Brooks,
Miss Kathleen Smith, Miss Ellen
Smith, Mrs. Ralph Lane, Mrs.
Mavis Cosby, Mrs. Woodrow
Houston and Mrs. A, C, Ford,
received three-year bars. Mrs.
With the low frequency rate
of 3.1 disabling injuries per mil
lion man~hours worked .in 1967,
the U, S, iron and steel indus
try is more than twice as safe
as American industry as a whole.
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MARK OF EXCELLENCE
John Hudspeth, Mrs. J, W, Ban=
croft, Mrs. Owen Fussell, Mrs.
Nick Nichols, Mrs. Othar Adkin
son, Mrs. H. R. Rollins, Mrs.
Jimmy James, Mrs. Bobby Tiner,
Mrs, Elizabeth Kimbrell and
Mrs, Vivian Willis received two
year bars.
Mrs, Owen Fussell is
Chairman of the Gray Ladies
at Early County Elementary
School; Mrs. Nick Nichols, treas
urer. Mrs. Fussell announced
the next meeting of this group
will be a capping ceremony on
November 4; they have planned
four meetings this fiscal year.
New Gray Ladies at school
include: Mrs. Jack Ricketson,
Mr. J.R. Pitzing, Mrs. J« W,
Durham, Mrs. Keaton Tiner,
Mrs. Paul Kolish, Mrs. Hoyt
Sheffield, Mrs. Jamles Smith,
Mrs. Ronald Spivey, Mrs. Julius
Jones, Mrs. Vinson Evans, Mrs.
Hoyt Kenney, Mrs. Charles Ad
kison, Mrs. V. M, Warfield, Mrs,
E. K. Herold, Mrs. Rex Newman,
Mrs. C, H, Kitchens, Mrs. George
A, Keith, Mrs. Bobby Holmes,
Mrs. Harold Jo Smith.
There are thirty-six Gray La
dies at school, several included
in the above list are returning
to this worthwhile service after
being absent a year or more.
O.ES. Meeting
Blakely Chapter #282 Order
of the Eastern Star will hold
their regular meeting Thursday
night, September 26, at 8 p.m.
Their duties at school are to
administer first aid to students,
be in charge of the clinic and
lend assistance to the teachers,
when needed.
During the evening, Principal
Joe Cannon, Early Elementary
School, expressed appreciation
to the Gray Ladies who serve
under the ARC program at the
school, for their work through
out the past six years; stressing
the need of this program, he was
lavish in his praise of the women
who give of their time to main
tain the clinic at the school.
Mrs. Robert Stuckey is chair
man and Mrs. Sarah Brown, co
chairman of the Gray Ladies
at the hospitale Mrs. Stuckey
announced the next meeting of
the grotp will be held Septem=-
ber 30 at the hospital dining
room. There are 25 Gray La
dies at the hospital. The main
duty of this volunteer group is
to tend to the visitors cards and
reception desk at the hospitale
Miss Ruth Elwell of Atlanta,
Volunteer Office worker for the
American Red Cross was the
guest speaker, she was intro
duced by Miss Oliver.
Refreshments were served by
the hostesses Mrs. Robert Stuc
key, Miss Ellen Smith and Miss
Kathleen Smith.
CARD OF THANKS
I would like to thank each and
everyone who was, so_thoughtful
in remembering me during my
stay in the hospital. Racunily;
Mrs. Foy Williams
Young Blakely
H. E. Club
Met Sept. 16th
The Young Blakely Home Eco
nomics Club met September 16,
at the First State Bank Com
munity Room with the Presi
dent, Mrs. Verna Sammons, call
ing the meeting to order with the
pledge to the flag,
Mrs. Glenn Sirmons read the
minutes of the last meeting,
Mrs. Olin Bush gave a report
on the fruit baskets the club
made for the patients of
the convalescent home. The
club decided not to enter a booth
in the Early County Fair this
years
The club voted to sell Hal=-
loween candy as an October
money-making project. The
members decided to postpone
tentative plans for a bake sale
until a later date.
The following slate of officers
were elected for the coming year:
President, Mrs. Charles Garrett;
Ist Vice President, Mrs. Olin
Bush; 2nd Vice President, Mrs.
Pierson Sheffield; 3rd Vice
President, Mrs. Jackie Sam
mons; Secretary, Mrs. Buddy
Maddox; Treasurer, Mrs, Cla
rence Still; Recreational Chair
man, Mrs. Thomas Hartley; 4-H
Chairman, Mrs. David Still; Par--
liamentarian, Mrs., Verna Sam
mons.
Misses Rhonda and Kerry Wal
ler, Senior 4-H Club members,
gave a very interesting demon
stration on icing a cake. For
their demonstration, they iced
and decorated a pound cake, mak=
ing the roses and roping with the
traditional wedding cake icing
recipes Both girls were given
a small gift as a token of ap
preciation for the very interest
ing demonstration.
Mrs. Sammons conducted a
game with Mrs. Jimmy Dykes
winning the prizes Mrs. Ben
Cooper won the surprise pack
agee
Mrs. Pete English and Mrs.
Cooper served delicious refresh
ments consisting of nuts, cheese
& crackers, coke and coffee,
and the cake used in the demon
stratione
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to 5 minutes. Remove tea
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Angostura bitters, 2 'table
spoons granulated sugar and
V 4 to Y% cups Irish whiskey
(optional) . Makes 1 quart (5
to 6 servings).