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The Augusta News-tieview - February 16, 1978 -
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Paine gets Homecoming victory
Beverly Clemon, Paine College Homecoming Queen, is bussed by
Paine President Dr. Julius S. Scott Jr. (1) and Pete Eason, her escort.
The Paine College Lions won their Homecoming game, defeating
Retired teachers organize
The Augusta Retired
Teachers Association was
recently organized at a meeting
held at the Parish House.
Mr. L.K. was elected
principal. Other officers are
Mrs. Susie M. Turner, vice
president; Mrs. Mildred F.
Southward, secretary; Mrs.
Louise E. Jennings, assistant
Denise Tuten in good
condition after surgery
Denice Tuten has been taken
from the intensive care unit to
her room at the Boston
Children’s Memorial Hospital
in Boston, following kidney
transplant surgery.
She is reported to be in good
condition.
Tests indicate that the new
M.S. patients to organize
Multiple Sclerosis patients in
the Augusta-area will meet
Friday night to organize a
Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Group.
The meeting will be held in
the Meeting Room of the First
Federal Savings and Loan Bank
Baby-sitting course offered
The Augusta Red Cross will
offer two courses in
baby-sitting for students
between the ages of 10 and 14.
Each course consists of four
separate sessions and will be
taught by a Red Cross
volunteer nurse at the chapter
office, 811 Twelfth St.
The first course was held
Feb. 14 from 4:15 to 5:15 and
Students on honor roll
Nineteen Tubman Junior Clifford Goings, Cheryl
High School students were Gosdin, Kate Hoernle, and
named to the semester honor Faye Hughes,
roll, having earned an overall
average of 90 or better for the Also Tony Kirk, Leona
first semester, which ended Kirkendohl, Robert Price, Greg
Jan. 20: Shelia Barnes, Abigail Reagan, Karl Strother, Michael
Bums, Dewayne Dodd, Teresa Tanksley, Tammy Turner, Julie
Dye, Marc Frank, Carl Gilliam, Tyler and Phyllis Yates.
Recognition dinner to be held
The Annual Recognition
Dinner of the Georgia-Carolina
Council, Boy Scouts of
America, will be Feb. 21 at
7:30 p.m., at the Executive
House Convention Center. The
dinner will feature the
Eresentation of the highest
onor for the Boy Scouts of
Mid- Winter Concert Sunday
The Augusta Community
Concert Band will present its
Mid-Winter Concert Sunday
afternoon at Lawton B. Evans
School.
The concert, which begins
at 3:30, will be under the
direction of Rich Brasco. Guest
conductors on the program will
be Norman E. Moore of the
Evans High School BAnd and
Don. J. Milford of the Sego
Junior High Band.
secretary; Mrs. Pauline E.
Young, treasurer and Mrs.
Lucille E. Floyd, reporter.
Elected to the courtesy
committee were Lillie Brown,
Mamie Joe Harrison, Jaunita L.
Thomas and Naomi Littles.
The next meeting will be
held at the Parish House at
noon Feb. 23.
kidney she received from her
father, William P. Tuten,
recently is functioning fine.
Tuten is also reported to be in
good condition and has been
dismissed from the hospital,
but will have to remain in
Boston for some time for
periodic check-ups.
in National Hills at the corner
of Washington and Berkman
Roads.
All Multiple Sclerosis
patients and interested
members of their families are
welcome.
will be continued through the
next three Tuesday afternoons.
The second course will be
taught at the same hour. It
began Feb. 15 and will be
continued through the next
three Wednesdays.
Those interested in the Red
Cross baby-sitting course
should call the chapter at
722-1821.
America, The Silver Beaver
Award, to five outstanding
volunteer Scouters in the 15
area counties.
Dr. Bevel Jones, of the First
United Methodist Church of
Athens, Georgia, will be the
keynote speaker.
Tickets will be on sale at the
door and are $2 for adults, $1
for students and senior
citizens. Students who bring
their parents will be admitted
free.
The program will be
announced by WJBF TV
personality Bill Scholly. The
program will include popular
show tunes as well as concert
band music.
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PROFESSIONAL GOLFER Lee Elder is one of five PGA touring pros who have
joined the Michelob Advisory Staff in 1978. The 15 pros on the Michelob team
carry special bags in tournaments and engage in various promotional activities for
the Anheuser-Busch brewery, as well as compete for special prize money. Last year,
four Michelob pros shared an extra $20,000 for their finishes on the 1977 PGA tour.
Elder, of Washington, D.C., won the 1974 Monsanto and 1976 Houston Open and is
42nd on the career monev list with $581,339. He finished 41st last vear with
$75,945.
Twenty-eight employes of
the V.A. Hospital were
recently honored for length of
service, special achievement,
quality increases and honor
awards.
Those honored for length of
service were: (25 years):
Thomas E. Norvell, Medical
Administration Service, Henry
T. Armstrong Jr., Nursing
Service, and Dr. William D.
Jennings Jr., Surgical Service.
(35 Years): Marion Toy Jr.,
Engineering Service; Sporgon
Gibson, Nursing Service, and
Jack and Jill to host workday
The Augusta Chapter of
Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
will host the Area Family
Workday, Saturday at Paine
College. The theme for the
meeting is “Our Commitment:
Guidance, Family Unity,
Leadership, Growth and
Service.”
The conference will involve
Fort Valley State 116-107.
(See right) Paine’s Joe Gordon (42) blocks shot by Fort Valley’s
Melvin Pearson.
V.A. Hospital honors
Lewis E. Johnson Jr., Nursing
Service.
Special Achievement Awards
for Superior Performance went
to: Robert W. Blount, Building
Management Service; Maxine S.
Morris, Medical Administration
Service: Joseph C. Hamilton
Jr.; Jamie G. Murphy, and
Virginia B. Saunders of
Radiology Service.
Special Advancements for
Performance went to: Dr.
Frank Rivas, Medical Service;
Mary K. Roberts, Nursing
Service; Rita B. Stetz, Nursing
Service; Dr. Jagadishwar
chapters from Columbus,
Macon, Atlanta, Savannah,
Albany, and Augusta, Georgia.
Dr. Miriam Sharpshire,
national treasurer; Mrs. Ann
Gordon, regional director: and
Mrs. Juanita Booker,
member-at-large will be in
attendance and will serve as
consultants.
Devkota, Radiology Service;
and Dr. Michael N. Laslie,
Surgical Service.
Laboratory Service; Ann W.
Bailey, Medical Administration
Service; Jeanette S. Parker,
Medical Media Production
Service; Hazel G. Wall, Medical
Service; Patricia C. Grander,
Nuclear Medicine Service;
Willie Williams Jr., Nursing
Service; Lewis E. Young,
Nursing Service, and Priscilla
A. Wilson, Radiology Service.
A special suggestion award
was received by Mildred B.
Vaughn, Nursing Service.
Each member and her entire
family will be present.
Activities have been planned
for all children. The general
session will be held in the
Odeum and the luncheon at
the Campus Center.
The public is invited. Mrs.
Audrey Thomas is president
and Mrs. Emma Starks is
program director.
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protection and health care.
Newark once led the nation in
fire-related deaths, and had
high rates of tuberculosis and
infant mortality. Recent
studies show dramatic
improvements in all those
fields.
*Reducing tax much
as possible in order to attract
new residents and business,
while enhancing Newark’s
position as a center of higher
education.
*lncreasing state and federal
assistance to combat a
municipal unemployment rate
estimated at 17 per cent -
twice the national average.
Youth unemployment.
Pvt. Trotty completes training
Marine Pvt. Robert L.
Trotty, son of Susie P. Bishop
of 1951 Cooney Circle, has
completed recruit training at
the Marine Corps Recruit
Depot, Parris Island, S.C.
During the 11-week training
cycle, he learned the basics of
battlefield survival. He was
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according to Gibson, is
“somewhere between 40 and
45 per cent “in Newark.
*Exploiting Newark’s
unique advantages as a
convergence point of regional
air, sea and rail transport
systems. Newark’s deep water
port, one of the best in the
world, is being improved.
Newark International Airport
is the most modern in the New
York metropolitan area, and
Gibson has argued that the
controversial Concorde
supersonic airliner should land
at Newark.
“Newark is a major part of
the largest metropolitan area in
the world -- the New York
introduced to the typical daily
routine that he will experience
during the enlistment and
studied the personal and
professional standards
traditionally exhibited by
Marines.
He participated in an active
physical conditioning program
energy crisis
City, New Jersey and
Connecticut area,” Gibson
says. “The fact remains that
New York needs Newark. New
York eats because of the trucks
that come in from Newark.*
“Basically,” Mayor Gibson
concludes, “the function of
city government is most
unglamorous. It’s our job to
sweep the streets, collect the
garbage, provide basic law and
order. But until we have an
equitable system of
nationalized welfare and
metropolitan tax equalization,
cities like Newark are going to
be saddled with all the
problems the rest of our
society ignores.”
and gained proficiency in a
variety of military skills,
including first aid, rifle
marksmanship and close order
drill. Teamwork and
self-discipline were emphasized
throughout the training cycle.
He joined the Marine Corps
in August 1977.