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EARLY COUNTY NEWS THURSDAY, OCT. 2. 1969
ALFRIEDA JARRETT JANE McLENDON AMELIA BARKSDALE
Locals
Mrs. Max H. Rupe and Mrs.
J. O. Napier have returned from
a tour of Europe, visiting six
countries, they stopped In Ireland
and Newfoundland enroute over
and visited Holland, Belgium,
France, Switzerland, Germany
and England. They travelled on
Trans-Continental, a chartered
flight-150 seater DCB Super Jet.
O. H. King, Past Patron of the
Blakely Chapter 282 0.E.5., was
guest speaker on "Obligation
Night" at Crape Myrtle Chapter
in Albany on September 18. Ten
members from the Blakely Chap
ter were present as well as mem
bers from the other seven chap
ters in the District.
Mrs. John Brearty and daugh
ters, Susan and Kelly, of Cocoa,
Florida, are spending the week
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Houston.
Miss Frances Balkcom of At
lanta spent the week-end in
Blakely, she was the house guest
of Miss Mildred Balkcom.
iMlss Carol Rupe has returned
to the United States after spend
ing a month in Spain and Moroc
co. After visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Max H. Rupe here
during the past week and compar
ing her trip to Europe with her
mother, she has returned to her
teaching position at West Georgia
College, Carrollton, Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. Cary Logan and
son, Chris, spent several days
in Atlanta last week, when Chris
went to see his doctor for a
regular check-up.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Rupe visit
ed their daughter, Lois and her
family, Captain and Mrs. Tho
mas J. Belton and daughter Julie
Ann at Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
on Thursday. Capt. Belton is
stationed at Eglin Field.
The Rev. Wilbur Bryant of
Lake Helen, Florida visited his
brother, James Bryant Saturday
and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Justice spent
the week-end In Albany getting
acquainted with their grandson.
Mrs. Justice remained until Wed
nesday night.
Mr- and Mrs. O. H. King en
tertained the officers of the Dis
trict Past Matrons and Patrons
Club and their guests the past
Saturday night. A fish fry was
enjoyed by all present and was
held at Roberts Retreat on Lake
Chattahoochee.
Angel's Quits—-You Save!
For 10 years, Angel’s Jewelers in Dothan has been proud to
serve dozens of good customers from the Blakely area.
Now that we are going out of business, we want all our valued
Blakely-area customers to be among the first to profit.
Our entire stock of fine, nationally advertised jewelry
and gifts is being sacrificed at one-third and one-half off
— some items are reduced more than one-half. You will
never save more than you can save right now at Angel's.
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107 H. Foster St., Dothan, Alabama
Open 9 AM - 5:30 PM, Mon. - Sat.
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Wynne’s
Department Store
James Murdock, Jr., and Ed
ward R. Brown represented
Greenbrier Floral Company at
the National Convention of Flora
fax Delivery, Inc., recently held
at the Sheraton-Biltmore Hotel
in Atlanta.
Guy King has returned home
after undergoing treatment at
Southeastern General Hospital In
Dothan where he was confined for
two weeks. Mr. King is out
again after returning home Sat
urday.
Mrs. John Hudspeth has re
turned from a visit to Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Waggoner in
Pittsburg, Pa. Miss Waggoner,
the former Angle Hudspeth, Is
recovering from bone surgery
at St. Francis Hospital, Pitts
burg, and Is reported to be doing
nicely.
Dr. and Mrs. Bert H. Flanders
had as guests last week-end In
their home Dr. Kenneth England,
Dean of Student Affairs, and Pro
fessor Allen D, Martin, Profes
sor of English, both of Georgia
State University. All have been
associated for many years in
educational institutions in the
University System of Georgia
and have had frequent reunions
in Blakely and Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. James Marvin
Haisten and son, Jimmy, of Pana
ma City, Fla., spent the past
week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Hoyle Fleming at Lake Chatta
hoochee, Fort Gaines.
HOSPITAL LIST
Patients listed as being admit
ted and discharged the past week
at Early Memorial Hospital were
as follows:
ADMITTED
Thomas Mells, Betty Weaver,
Scott Barron, Wesley Robinson,
Thomas Wright, Ethel Garrod,
Johnny Mells, Aretha Price,
Peggy Hilliard, Ada Pearl Chand
ler, Lamar Stamper, Margaret
Barfield, Leslie Smith, Eva Mor
ris, Nettle Rimes, Annie Carter,
Emory White, Irene Cannon, Ran
dall Whitaker, Bruce Butler,
Cathy Oliver, Gloria Lovering,
Edna Stamper, Daphne Ann Trice,
Wylene George Mattle Wash
ington, Ruth Ann Payne, Shelby
Jean Parr, O. F. Everson, Nancy
Jackson, Geraldine Lingo, Doris
Harris.
DISCHARGED
Francis Ferguson, Carrie
Ford, Juanita Washington, Mary
Trice, Evelyn Reed and Baby
Girl, Margie Odgan, Oscar Alex
ander, Arthur Parker, Charlene
Stewart and Baby Girl, Fannie
Davis, Herman Bass, Ver-
Mrs. Ward and
Charles Winters
honored by OES
Mrs. Martha Faye Ward of
the Cuthbert Chapter and Mr.
Charles Winters of the Fort
Gaines Chapter, were honored
at the close of a regular meet
ing of the Blakely Chapter Thurs
day night, Sept. 25.
An inspiring program was pre
sented by the Worthy Matron,
Mrs. Crozier Batchelor and her
officers. Gifts were presented
to Mrs. Ward and Mr. Winters
by the Worthy Matron and Worthy
Patron, Carl Spence.
Badges of office were pre
sented to the honor guests by
Past Grand Matron, Mrs. Dorothy
Davies In honor of Past Grand
Patron, Farris Davies. The pre
sentation was made by O. H.
King, Past Patron of Blakely
Chapter, with the assistance of
the Junior Past Grand deputies,
Mrs- Eschol Holt of Crape Myr
tle Chapter and Mr. Kenneth
Prescott of the Baker Chapter.
Guests Introduced were: Mrs.
Dorothy Davies P.G.M., Crape
Myrtle Chapter; District grand
deputies, Mrs. Martha Faye
Ward, Cuthbert Chapter; Char
les Winters, Fort Gaines Chap
ter; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Todd,
Worthy Matron and Patron, Crape
Myrtle Chapter; Mrs. Malcolm
Gray W.M., Fort Gaines Chap
ter; Mrs. Verda Goodwin, W.M.
Dawson; Walter Rigsby, W.P.,
Dawson.
Guests from Fort Gaines,
Cuthbert, Dawson, Albany and
Newton were present The new
est member of the District, Mrs.
P. C, King, was recognized.
After the meeting, refresh
ments were served in the dining
room. The Chapter room and
the dining room were beautifully
decorated by Mrs. Thomas Hart
ley.
non Evans, Mary Deal, Richard
English, Collie Middleton, Ran
dall Whitaker, Nancy Jackson,
Maggie Douglas, David Pearl,
Early Reed, Bruce Butler, Wes
ley Robinson, Cathy Oliver, Glo
ria Lovering and Baby, Doris
Harris, O. F. Everson, Sim Land,
Mattie Washington, Emory White,
Bessie Bailey, Eddy Warren,
Shelby Parr, Marjoria Christen
sen, John Mack, Daphyne Trice-
Marine scientists say that if
man ever communicates with an
ther animal, It will be with his
mammal cousin, the dolphin or
porpoise. Under water record
ings at the marine life center,
the Gulfarium, at Fort Walton
Beach, Fla., indicate that speech
patterns of communicationsexist
among dolphin-
The mountain laurel is Con
necticut's state flower.
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Engagement Told
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Dorothy Lu Amos
Mr. and Mrs. John Ernest
Amos, of Marianna, Florida, an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter , Dorothy Lu to Lieu
tenant Earl Sheffield Reed, Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shef
field Reed also of that city.
The bride-elect was graduated
from Florida State University
and was a member of Alpha
Delta Pi social sorority. She
is on the faculty of the Lake
wood Heights Elementary School,
Atlanta, Georgia.
Miss Amos is the granddau
ghter of the late Mr. and Mrs-
Ernest Amos of Milton, Florida
Courtney Houston
enrolls in school
of Dentistry
George Courtney Houston of
Arlington has enrolled in the first
class of the School of Dentistry
at the Medical College of Geor
gia, Augusta.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. George
Harry Houston, he attended Geor
gia Southwestern College in
Americus.
Os all diseases affecting the
American people, dental diseases
are probably the most common
and the most neglected. It is
estimated that no more than three
persons in ten seek anything
approaching systematic dental
care.
With the opening of the School
of Dentistry at MCG, dozens of
Georgia counties presently with
out a single dentist are expected
to find relief in the forthcoming
dental graduates.
Now that summer is here it
can safely be said that women
wear the pants in most families.
and the late Senator and Mrs.
Henry Hays Lewis of Marianna.
Lieutenant Reed was graduated
a second lieutenant from The
Citadel, Charleston, South Caro
lina. He received hi s silver
wings from Moody Air Base,
Valdosta. He is presently ser
ving with the Air Force in South
Vietnam.
Lieutenant Reed is the grand
son of Mr. and Mrs. Erly Alfon
so Reed of Cedar Springs, and
the late Mr. and Mrs. Sumner
Jewel Lord of Athens.
A December wedding is plan
ned.
Alice Warrick
named Co-Ed
Correspondent
Alice Warrick, first year Home
Economics student and the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. L F. War
rick, Jr., has been chosen the
1969-70 Corresponds nt to Co-Ed,
the popular magazine subscribed
to by many Home Economics
students. The correspondents
are involved in the magazine
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Individual Exhibit Winners
at Peanut Festival
Winners at the Early County
Peanut Festival Fair in indivi
dual entrees are announced by
Glenda Helmly, Home Econo
mist, and Wayne Taunton, As
sistant County Agent. Miss Jane
Jordan assisted with the exhibits
while practice training as Home
Economist, here.
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS FOR
GIRLS
Division A- Canning, Class
I(Ages 11-14)
Exhibit 1- Vegetables - Ist,
Ellen Waller; 2nd, Suzanne Jen
kins; 3rd, Nancy White.
Exhibit II - Jelly or Preser
ves - Ist, Nancy White; 2nd,
Ellen Waller; 3rd, Debra Wal
ler.
Exhibit DI - Pickles - Ist,
Suzanne Jenkins; 2nd, Nancy
White.
Class II (Ages 15-18)
Exhibit 1- Vegetables - Ist,
Kerry Waller.
Exhibit 11-Jelly or preserves -
Ist, Kerry Waller.
Exhibit 111 - Pickles - Ist,
Kerry Waller.
Division B - Foods
Class I - Cookies - Ist, Lea
Roberts, 2nd, Cynthia Cleveland,
3rd, Anagene Barham.
Class II - Cakes - Ist, Geor
gina Blackburn; 2nd, Debra Love;
3rd, Kerry Waller.
Class 111 - Candy - Ist, Glenda
Sirmons; 2nd, Cynthia Cleveland;
3rd, Jeanine Jordan.
Class IV - Breads - Ist, Nancy
White; 2nd, Janet Jenkins.
Division C - Clothing
Class I - (ages 11-12)-Apron,
skirt - Ist, Jane Garrett; 2nd,
Ellen Waller; 3rd, Georgina
Blackburn.
Class II - (ages 13-14) Skirt,
dress - Ist, Kay Cleveland; 2nd,
Suzanne Jenkins.
Class 111 (ages 15-18) Dressy
dress - Ist, Rebecca Knighton;
2nd, Kerry Waller; 3rd, Trudie
in many ways: By making sug
gestions for Co-Ed’s improve
ments, they help plan Issues to
better suit teen’s needs and in
terests, and report what’s hap
pening in their individual school.
Alice is a member of the First
Baptist Church, attending Sunday
School, Training Union and sing
ing in the Choir. She is manager
of the girl’s basketball team, a
member of Tri-Hi-Yarid a sopho
more at Early County High who
plans to sing in the Glee Club.
There are 4,712 supermarkets
in the U. S., according to Chain
Store Age.
Wright
Class IV - (ages 15-18) Casual
dress - Ist Cynthia Hodge; 2nd,
Kerry Waller; 3rd, Margaret
Grace-
Division D - Handicraft
Class I (ages 11-12) - Ist
Donna Waller; 2nd, Glenda Sir
mons; 3rd, Janet Jenkins.
Class II (ages 13-14) - Ist
Nan Redding; 2nd, Judy Sims;
3rd, Debra Love-
Class UI (ages 15-18) - Ist
Donna Johnson; 2nd, Elizabeth
Rogers; 3rd, Kerry Waller.
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITS FOR
BOYS
Yellow corn - Ist, Johnny
Jones; 2nd, Ralph Jenkins; 3rd,
Lester Hanks.
White corn - 2nd, Ralph Jen
kins.
Peanuts - Ist, Johnny Jones;
2nd, Ralph Jenkins; 3rd, Ralph
Jenkins-
Arts & Crafts - Ist Bobby
Jenkins; 2nd, Keith Walker; 3rd,
Tim Roberta.
Judges were: Mr. Loy Mor
gan, Entomologist, Experiment
Station, Tifton, Ga., and Mrs.
Morgan; Miss Nancy Langston,
Extension Home Economist Mil
ler County; Miss Nellie Mae
Whitehead, Extension Home Eco
nomist Seminole County.
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VVe salute the 4-H Clubs for their efforts, and £
achievements. The young people working in this *
fine program are learning better ways of farming, £
homemaking, and better ways of working together. {
This leads to better citizenship for a brighter to- “
morrow!
4-H Club training means much to our communities £
now, and in the future will mean even more, for the >
aims and ideals of 4-H do much to foster the "i
qualities of leadership. >
Keep up the good work! ’•
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Miss Terri Rhodes
and grandparents
visits Hawaii
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Terri Rhodes
Little Miss Terri Rhodes is
doing the native dance of Hawai^
the Hula. Sie is the five year
old granddaughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Cleveland of Blak
ely. Terri was in Hawaii re
cently with her grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Rhodes,
of Albany, while- they were on
vacation. Terri has been a
patient at Henrietta Egleston
Children’s Hospital, Emory Uni
versity, since May.