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FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1938
THE
OMNIBUS
A FREE RIDE FOR
EVERYBODY
Happy Birthday
‘To Mrs. Nunnally
Mrs, J. C. Nunnally, who it
connected with an Athens auto
mobile agency, is celebrating her
birthday today. Mrs. Nunnally
is not saying a thing about he:
age for the main thing worrying
her is that today is not only March
13 but Friday 13.
Mrs. Nunnally admits she is not
superstitious but she admits she
does not feel exactly right. Her
boss gave her permission to re-
main at home today but she work
ed and hoped that everything
would go as well as usual.
The Omnibus driver says “Orch
ids to you Mrs. Nunnally and we
do hope you have a happy birth
day”.
Airplane Salesman
Visits Here Wednesday
“Smiling” Jim Erdman, the man
who is said to have sold more air
planes than any other one person
in the United Stales during 1935,
was a visitor to Athois Wednes
day.
Mr. BErdman was using a new
1936 model Taylor Cub plane and
was on his way to Augusta. Winds
were strong and he was once
tempted to postpone his hop but
he tinally braved the winds and
sailed from the local airport at I
o'clock Wednesday afternoon,
Pilot Owen Macßoberts
Cives Flying Lessons
Wednesday Afternoon
Owen Macßoberts, started in
structing Athens students for fly
ing here Wednesday afternoon
when five boys signed up and two
were given - actual instructions
from the air.
E. H. Gibson was in the air 15
minutes and was the first student
in the class to get instructions.
Buddy Hasell, who has had previ
ous instructions, had a 30-minute
jesson, and. according to Mr. Mac-
Rcberts, was allowed to land the
plp_.ne and made a pretty good
landing "~ dfter the instructions.
The above boys are students of
the University of Georgia and live
at the Sigma Nu house. Jack
Ezell will have 30 minutes g& -
structions; John Hodges and Fred
Branson will also take instruciions
when Mr. Macßoberts returns in
the next several days.
Lancaster Extends a
Special Invitation to
Anniversary Services
Dr. Pope A. Duncan, pasior of
Prince Avenue Baptist church, will
preach his 'First Anniversary ser
mon at the church Sunday morn
ing. Special music and a special
program have been arranged.
Emory Lancaster, president of
the Men’'s Bible class of the church
is: urging a full attendance at the
services and over 150 members of
the class ‘are expected to be pres
ent. Mr. Lancaster urges that all
meémbers of the class be present
for the special anniversary pro
gram and sermon and invites all
vigitors.
Jh,}' FIRE FRIDAY
g remen were called to a grass
fire off MadisOn avenue near the
Water Works Friday afternoon
ghortly at 2 o'clock. This was the
third call Friday and was the sec
ond grass fire alarm answered.
Friday
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GRASS FIRE
Another grass fire caused dam
ages this morning at College ave
nue bridge on Barrett street. The
fire was. burning at 11:50 today
girémen reported.
Andrew Jackson was the oldest
president of the United States, He
lacked only “11 days ‘of being 70
when -he deft the White House.
Railroad Schedules
SBEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY
Arrival and Departure of Traint
Athens, Georgia ’
Leaye for Richmond, Washingtor |
New - York and East— |
1:10 A. M. i
$:69 P. M. Alr Conditioned. r
9:11 P. M. Air Conditioned. i
Leave for Atlanta South and Wes' |
4:06 A. M. :
5:52 .A. M. Alr Conditioned. ;
2:833 P. M. Air Conditioned.
Leave for Elbertoh, Greenwooé |
Monroe, N. C. (Local.) :
10:50 A. M. |
4:68 P. M. j
Atlanta (Local) |
GAINESVILLE-MIDLAND |
Leave Atheus 1‘
No. 2 for Galnesville— 7:45 a.m.
No. 12 for Galnesville—lo:4s a.m |
Arrive Athens: |
f.eave for Winder, Lawrenceville
Ne¢. 11 from Gainesville—lo:oo a.m.
No. 1 from Gainesville— 6:16 a.m
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA
-~ Leave Athens
Daily (Except Sunday) 6:30 a.m.
~'and 4:156 p.m.
Sunday only 7:50 a.m. and 4:00.
Arrive Athens Daily
. 12:85 p.m. and 9:16 p.m.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
Departs— —Arrives
Lula—North—South
7:36 a.m. 11:20 a.m.
1:80 p.m. 4:25 p.m.
J. R.-MORRELL, District
Freight-Passenger Agent -
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; GEORGIA RAILROAD
Train 50 Leaves Athens 11:°00 a.m.
Mrs. R.H. Gloyd
Hostess to Class
Bess Johnson Sunday
School Class Holds Meet
ing Wednesday
The regular monthly meeting of
the Bess Johnson Sunday School
class was held Wednesday after
noon in the lovely home of Mrs.
R. H. Gloyd on Unlversity Drive.
In a setting' of spring-time love
linesg and fragrance of extrava
gant profusion, the assembled
group entered spiritedly into the
discussion of problems of class in
terest. Mrs. H. F. Wilkes, pres
ident, directed the program and
the reports of committees showed
encouraging activity in all phases
of work. The quilt completed at
the home of Mrs. J. A. Cook was
sent to the Decatur Orphan’s
Home.
Mrs. W. H. Benson gave a most
interesting talk on “Letters”, using
the Pauline letters in illustration
of points expressed.
In spite of prevailing sickness,
the attendance wag most gratify
ing. The presence of several visi
tors and new members added ma
terially to the pleasuré of the oc
casion, ;
The lively games during the
social hour, were directed by Mrs.
John Tate and these as well as
the dainty refreshments so attrac
tively served, were featured with
St. Patrick’s day motifs. Mrs. R
H. Gloyd, hostets, was assisted by
Mrs, J. C. Chandler and her
group consisting of Mrs. R. H.
Bickerstaff, Mrs. Henry Reid,
Mrs. Carter Daniel and Mrs. J. E.
Cook.
Athens High Sfudents
Hold Annual Military
Ball at Gym Tonight
The annual Athens High school
military ball will be held tonight
in the High school gymnasium
from 9 until 1, with Jack Dale and
his Georgia Bulldog orchestra
furnishing the music. ;
Major Emile Michael and Miss
Anne Brooks will lead the military
lead-out, with other officers and
their dates following. The gymna
sium has been attractively deoer
ated in red and white, the school
colors.
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The many friends of Mrs. Leon
ard Hale will regret to learn she
is ill at her home on Satula ave
nue,
Caught a Cold ?
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Will be in our Corset
Department tomorrow.
She will be glad to ana
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suggest the correct gar
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Second Floor
Monthly Inspirational
Meeting of Presbyterian
Woman's Auxiliary Held
The regular monthly business
and inspirational meeting of the
Woman's Auxiliary of Central
Presbyterian church was held
Monday afternoon at 8:30 o'clock
at the church.
This being the final meeting of
the church year annual reports of
circle chairmen and cause secre
taries were given. The causeé sec
retaries gave their reports on
posters. These were most inter
esting and gratifying, attesting to
the splendid work done by the
auxiliary during the past year.
The officers for the coming
year were installed in a very im
pressive service conducted by the
pastor, Dr. S. J. Cartledge,
The officers are as follows: Mrs,
Gordon Darden, president; Mrs.
George Story, vice-president; Mrs.
Richard Grimes, secretary; Mrs.
Frank Allgood, treasurer; Mrs. J.
S Garrison, secretary, spiritual
life; Mrs. John Sorrells, foreign
missions; Mrs. Marvin Kirk, as
semblies home missions; Mrs. O.
B. Land, synodical, Presbyterial
and congregational home mis
sions; Mrs. Lewis Kincaid, minis
terial relef; Mrs. Raymond Luna,
religious education; Mrs. 8, C.
Cartledge, christian social service;
Mrs, W. W. T. Stewart, secre
tary literature; Mrs. C. H. New
ton, histqrian; Mrs. S. C. Cart
ledge, pastor’s aid; Mrs, J. T.
Dudley, floral and circle chair
mén, Mrs. Paul Glenn, Mrs. R.
W. Woods, Mrs. Harry Merk, Mrs.
W. L. Brandenburg, Miss Louise
Darden, Miss Wessie Penland and
Miss Charlotte Newton.
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Neese Woman'’s Club
Plans Dress Display
NEESE, - Ga.—The Neese Wom
an’s club held its regular menthly
meeting Friday, March 6, at the
school building, with 16 members
present and one new member en
rolled. The persident, Mrs. Elmer
Smith, presided.
After "‘the roll call the minutes
were read and adopted.
During the business session the
April meeting was discussed. A
dress display was planned and
three prizes wilil be given first,
second and third winners. Miss
Lillian. Gunnells is offering the
first prize.
The president appointed a com
mittee to buy the prizes. Commit
tee members are Mrs. Lonie Mar
tin and Mrs. Charley Butroughs.
They were also appointed as pro
gram committee for April meet
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Mrs. Leila B. Mize, extension
economist in marketing, from
school.” "I 'do all my homework
very . interesting discussion on
marketing miscellaneous products,
ete.
Miss Nelle Thrashe, home dem
onstration agent, gave a demon-
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THE BANNER-HERALD, ATHENS, GEORGIA
Little Lucy Nickerson
Entertains With Party
On Her Fifth Birthday
Little Lucy Nickerson, the charm
ing young daughter of Mr, and
Mrs. Norman Nickerson, wag the
delightful hostess this afternoon
at a very lovely birthday party, in
happy celebration of her fifth an
niversary. i
The beautiful Easter motif was
carried out in the elaborate details
making a colorful setting for the
twelve little girlg invited to make
merry the occasion.
Great clusters of daffodils were
artistically arranged throughout
the attractive home, and the hand
somely appointed teatable was the
delight of the children. Yellow and
green being exquisitely emphasiz
ed in every perfect detail, overlaid
with a .cloth carrying the effective
symbols. The lovely cake was
topped with five sparkling tapers,
and each place was marked with
a dainty favor.
Lucy's play room was a vertable
Fairyland, with everything to de
light the little guests where the
afternoon wag spent playing with
dolls and toys, after which deli
cious . refreshments were servea
around the colorful table,
Lucy proved herself a charming
hostess and was ghowered with all
kinds of gifts and affectionate good
wishes for many more happy birth
days as lovely as thig her fifth an
niversary.
Miss Erna Proctor
Receives Promotion;
Goes to Montgomery
Miss Erna E. Proctor who has
been associate director of rural
rehabilitation in charge of home
economics has recently been pro
moted to the position of assoclate
regional director in charge of
home economics for the Resettle:
ment Administration in Georgia
South Carolina, Alabama and Flor
ida.
Miss Proctor was formerly as
sociated with the University of
Georgia ag professor of Home
Economics Education,
Miss Proctor left Thursday for
Montgomery, Ala., where she will
devote some time to organizing
the home economics program of
the administration in Alabama.
Later she will go to South Caro
lina, returning to Athens later.
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Mrs, Percy Rich returned to At
lanta today after a short visit to
her parents, Col. and Mrs. M. G
Michael. She was accompanied to
Athens by Mrs. Carrle Loeb who
remained. for a visit to Col. and
Mrs. Michael.
stration in making dressing tables.
The meeting was closed with
the Lord’s Prayer.
—Publicity Chairman.
MARCH MEETING OF
SENIOR MUSIC CLUB
HELD WEDNESDAY
On Wednesday afternoon of last
week the pupils assembled at the
home of Mrs. Hudson for the
March meeting of the Senior Mu
sic club.
Much music material had accus
mulated since the last meeting
and the program listed from one
to three numbers for each pupil.
" A musical game called “Octavo”
gave a drill in reading octaves
easily and quickly.
! After the picture of Brahms
and Tchaikowsky had been placed
‘in the scrap books, the orchestral
instruments were distributed and
! various dance and march rhythms
i.were plaved and studied.
~ Lovely fruit cups were served
i:md the friendly young folks ad
journed until April.
- We regret the illness of Betty
' Fitch, so.loved by all of us and
! hope she will soon be well. L.a.nierl
1 Cobb was also unable to be presw‘
- ant, ,
The program iollows: '
1. The Cello, The Guitar, Gaynor |
—Carolyn Chapman.
2. In Schubert’'s Day, Krentzlin
—Bonnie Jean Bennett.
3. In Rank and File, Lange;l
Valsette, Schmall—Sarah Brown. |
4. March of the Ivee Folk, Gay
nor; Christmas Song, Blake——-‘
Jodie Driftmier.
5. Spinnihg Song, Ellmenreich=—
Pope Hill. ‘
i 6. Driftiig: So'Wester, Willlams
—( ullen 'Williams. |
7. Tarantella, Brandt; Sing Rob
in, Sing, Mathews—Martha King.
8. Garland of Roses, Strabbog;
Christmas Eve, Blake-~Nell Price.
9. Duet: Marigold, Grey—Nell
Price and Mrs. Hudson,
10. Minuet, Beethoven; Hun
guarian Dance, Gerard — Libby
Logan.
~Publieity Chairman.
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The friends of Misg Helen Hay
nes will be glad to know of her
improvement following an opera
tion at the Emory hospital in Ats
lanta.
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Mrs. W, E. Hill is spending the
week in Atlanta visiting relatives.
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PERSONALS
Miss Mattie Harris of Union
Point, Ga., was shopping in Ath
ens Thursday.
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The friends of Mrs., Loyd Scar
brough will regret to learn.of her
illness at her home on Childs
street?
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Mrs. John Jordan of Royston
was shopping in the city Thurs
day.
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Mrs. L. G. Loden of Colbert
was a visitor here Thursday.
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The many friends of Miss Edna
Archer will be pleased to learn of
her improved condition at the
General Hospital. |
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Mrs. Jimmy Thompson and;
Mrs. H. G. Banister of lla were
shopping in Athens Thursday. i
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Mr. C. C. Ball of Mobile, Ala.,
was a visitor in Athens Thurs
day. |
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Friends of Miss Peggy Howard;
of Crawford will regret to learn of
her illness at General hospital,
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Miss Mary Lord of Whitehall
was among the out-of-town visi
tors in Athens Thursday. f
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' Mrs, Macon Allen of Bogart
.was shopping in Athens Thurs
day.
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Mr. Weldon Dooley of Watkins
ville was skopping in the city
Thursday .
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Friends of Miss Margaret Had
‘dock will be glad to learn she is
able to be up following an attack
‘of appendicitis.
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The many friends of Mrs, George
O'Kelley will regret to learn of
her illness at her home In Win
terville.
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Canada exports about eight times
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Junior Music Club 1
Has Full Program at
Monthly Gathering
A wealth of lovely Jonguils
greeted the junior membéers of
Mrs. Hudson’s music eélass on
Wednesday at 4:30. 10l
The program was full to the
brim with piano musie, ufip
books and rhythm practice. Heé
fréshments topped « off the Hhout
very happily. : 3
The program: E
Magic Music, played in two dif
ferent keys — Miéssuer; L ady
Moon~—Miessuer: Betty Amis.
Toe Dancer—Kettérer; Dance
Lightly—Gaynor; Goblins—Gaynor:
Mary Arnold Reid, |
Hear the Bells—Keérr; Duett;
Twinkle Little Star — Williams:
Eleanor Willjams,
My Secret — Williams; Goring
Briskly—Bilbro: Paul Chapman.
Toy Town Soldiers — Richter:
Charlotte Land. }
Chiming Bells—Miessuer: Gar
nett Daniel,
Duett: Spinning The Top—Rolfe:
Garnett Daniel and Mrs. Hudson.
April Flowers—Willlams; Let's
(o Fishing—Williams: Peggy Fi
ror.
Bobolink — Ketterer; Floatign—
Blake: Helen Driftmier,
Arrival of the Brownes—Anth
ony; Military Array—Kern: Ruth
mary Bliss. R
Duett: Close of School—Bilbro:
Ruthmary Bliss and Mrs. Hudson.
A message of love was. sent to
Sarah and David Michael ‘:ho )l
long to the club and could not
come on account of illness. |
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Mrs. James R. Gray, jr, wil
motor to Athens Saturday for M
May Gray who will return wit
her to Atlanta to gpend the spring
holidays at home, 4 4
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BOGART NEW 3
BOGART, Ga—Friends of little
Sue Whitworth, daughter of Mfi‘g
and Mrs. Hoke Whitworth, will
tegret to learn she is suffering
from mimps. .
Friends of Miss Charlotte Lord
will régrét to learn ghe is still
confined to. her home at High
Shoals where she is suffering
from mumps.
The many friends of Hoke H.
‘Whitworth will be glad to learn
he is tuch better after a recent
illness.
! Friends of Mrs. J. P. Wise will
regrat to learn she is ill at an
Athens hospital.
Friends of Miss Martha Joe
Dickens will regret to learn she is
ill at her home, suffering from
mumps.
Members of Bogart High school
boys’ and girls’ basketball teams
will be entertained tonight at the
~home of Mrs. Bart Powell, presi
‘dent of Bogart Parents-Teacher
Association.
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Mr. and Mrs., Dwight Deas, of
Augusta, will spend Sunday with
thelr mother and sister, Mrs. Gib
son, Mrs. L. 1. Eppard and Mrs,
Henry W. Beuase. i
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Mrs. W. A, Capps, Mrs. Jullan
’MpCurry, Miss Annie Crawford
[an;l Mrs. Paul Morrow were ex
| pected home today from Savannah
where ‘they ' attended the State D.
YA R. conference. Mrs, Julius
Y.. Talmadge. -and Mrs, William
Fecker ‘will continue thelr tour,
going to Mobile and New Orleans
for othey conferences, . where they
will be elahorately entertained. -