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WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1950,
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s 1 aM VATHIM
Coming
Fvents
wCTU HOURS
WRFC
over WRFC the following v n
pe heard on the Woman’s Chris
tian Temperance Union Hour
each Monday morning 10:45 to
11:00 during May:
May 29—Rev. Claud Single
ton, Methodist Student Pastor.
please note the change of the
day from Friday at 2:00 to Mon-~
day at 10:45 to 11:00: .
WGAU
over WGAU the following
will be heard on ‘he Woman’s
Christian Temperance - Union
Hour each Tuesday afternoon
500 to 5:15 during the month
of May:
May 30—Rev. Paul C. Howle,
pastor First Christian Church.
PUBLIC LIBRARY
CALENDAR
paintings by Thompson Salter
are on display at the library.
A coin collection owned by
Mrs. J. T. Dudley is being shown
in the library.
A knife collection eontaining
knives from the time of the Ro
man Empire, owned by Jim An
derson, is on display.
Library Story Time over
WGAU each Friday at 5 p. m.
Library Story Hour is held
each Saturday in the Children’s
Room from 10 a. m. till 11 a. m.
Hours of opening: Monday
through Friday 9 a. m. to 9 p. m.
Saturday 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Sun
day 3 p. m. to 6 p. m.
The Bishop Christian Church
will sponsor a barbecue Wed
nesday, May 31. The public is
cordially Invited. Adults—sl.oo;
Children—so cents.
The League of Women Voters
of Athens will hold a luncheon
meeting at the Georgian Hatel
on Friday, May 26, at 12:30. The
local candidates for the state leg
islature will be featured speak
ers. Questions from the floor
will be permitted. All members
and inferested persons are urged
to attend. Please make reserva
tion. with one of the following:
Mrs. Rubin Gotesky, 4283 W;
Mrs. S. R, Grubb, 2395; or Mrs.
V. C. Morris, 142 W.
At the Bishop Christian
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Church will be held Choir Prac
‘tice Wednesday night, May 24,
at 8:00- o'ctock: - Mrs.- Ferguson
will be director. The whole com
munity is invited to take nart in
this singing. We are hoping to
have a large group of young
people, who will assist each
church with its musiec.
Salonia Chapter 227 OES is
sponsoring a consession booth
every Saturday night at wrestl
ing matches held at the Fair
grounds. The booth will sell
drinks, peanuts, popcorn, ete.,
and will be open every Saturday
night until Oct. first.
Child Study Group of the Col
lege Avenue School will hold
Family Night, Wednesday, May
24, 7:00 p. m. at the Lyndon
House. Each family is asked to
bring a picnic supper.
BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE
The Bookmobile of Athens Re
gional Library will meet the
following schedule this week:
Thursday P. M.—Carr's Hill
on Oconee street, Aaron’s Store
on First street.
WSCS of the First Methodist
Church will hold a spend the
day meeting at the home of
Judge and Mrs. Henry West on
Springdale, Thursday, May 25,
10:30 a. m. Plans will be made
for the coming year. Each mem
ber is asked to bring one item
of food for the picnic lunch,
Family Night will be held at
the Masonic Temple on Monday
night, May 29. Members are
asked to bring a well filled bas
ket and invite their family and
friends.
Extension Wives Sewing Club
will meet Friday at the Recrea
tional Center, Memorial Park at
10:30 a. m. Hostesses are Mrs.
J. R. Johnson and Mrs. J. R.
Pressley. Members are asked to
call one of them if they cannot
attend.
The Rev. Grady Ferguson will
preach at the Bishop Christian
Church, Sunday, May 28—morn
ing and evening services. All are
invited to attend.
The Bishop Women’s Chris
tian Council will meet with Mrs.
Weyman Thomas Tuesday after- -
noon, May 30, at 3:00 o’clock.
The ~ Boy Scout Troop of
Young Harris Church will have
a fish fry Monday night, May
29, from 5:30 to 7:30, at the
church. The public is cordially
invited. Tickets are 75 cents for
adults, 50 cents for children.
Tickets may be purchased from
any member 6f the troop,
Princeton Methodist church
will hold its annual “Homecom
ing” day Sunday, May 28th.
Rev. B. C. Matterson, former
pastor of the church, will be the
speaker for the morning service.
Several other former pastors
are expected to attend and have
part in the afternoon service.
Basket dinner will be served at
1 o’clock.
Athens Chapter of United
World Federalists will meet with
Mrs. John Hart, 100 Hart avenue,
Friday night, 8 o'clock. All
members are urged to attend.
Ruth Class Held
May Meeting
On Thursday P. M.
On Thursday evening, May 18,
the Ruth Class of the Prince Av
enue Baptist Church met at the
home of Mrs. C. B. Benton, 149
‘Waddell Street. The meeting ses
sion was presided over by Mrs.
S. G. Ray, the president. Reports
were given by the various class
officers, followed by a discussion
of old and new business.
Mrs. Davison, Stewardship vice
president, brought to the attention
of the class the challenge to com
plete the addition to the Georgia
Baptist Hospital.
The very impressive devotional
was given by Mrs. Clarence Wood,
reading. from the sth chapter of
Matthew through the 12th verse.
This portion of the Sermon on the
Mount contains the beatitudes
which are ever dear to the Chris
tion heart. Mrs. Wood explained
‘each of the characteristic attain
ments given in the beatitudes and
‘the corresponding promise of
award or blessing attending each.
Mrs. Wood closed the devotional
with prayer.
In addition to .those of our
class, we were delighted to have
four visitors present: Mrs. R. G.
Martin and Mrs. T. V. Chambers,
former members, Mrs. H. H. Sea
graves, and Mrs. Ralph Penland,
who was our very gracious hos
tess in the absence of her mother;
Mrs. Benton having been called
away from hoeme on account of the
illness of relatives.
A most enjoyable social period
was held in which Mrs. George
Nash led the group with some
“pop” questions and riddles. De
licious refreshments were served
by Mrs. Ralph Penland, assisted
by members of Group 3. Class dis
missed by singing “Blest Be The
Tie That Binds.”
THE BANNER-HERALD, ATHENS, GEORGIA
Young «People
Met At 1
Moon's Grove
The May meeting of the Young
Peoples Class of Moon's Grove
Baptist Church was held at the
home of the teacher, Mrs. Walter
McKinnon, jr., on Holman avenue,
The house was decorated with
maroon gladiolis on the mantel
and the center piece of the dining
room table was a beautifu' bou
quet of sweet peas of the same col
or. Napkins of corresponding color
were used.
The business part of the meg}-
ing was called to order by 1§
‘Vice—President, Ruby Lee Bro.
As the books were not up to date,
the treasurer’s report was emit
ter. The Secretary, Betty Jean
Williams, read the minutes of the
last meeting. They were approved
as read. The old business was call~
ed for and disposed of. The new
business was taken up and the
group voted to take a trip to Vogal
State Park in Gainesville, Georgia
on the Fourth Sunday.
The group then played different
games and prizes were presented
to the winners.
The special feature of the meet
ing was the entertainment by dif
ferent people present. A skit,
“Henry,” was presented by Clara
McKinnon, “Alice” by June White
head. Songs were sung by Frances
and Edna Winn. Solo pieces were
played on the piano by Ellen
Bramblett, Lucille Ballard, Nettie
Randall, and Jean McKipnin. This
was enjoyed by the whole group.
Members present were Keth
McLeroy, Hollis Kemsey, Betty
Jean Williams, Layfette McLeroy,
Ruby Lee Brock, Edna and Fran
ces Winn, and Nettie and K. O.
Randall. Visitors present were
June Whitehead, Ellen Bramlett,
Lucile Ballard, and Clara McKin
non.
The group was served a delicious
salad plate of ribbon cheese sand
wiches, potato chips, sweet pickles,
peppermint pillows and sweet
cookies. Along with the salad
plate was served a Coca-Cola.
The evening was enjoyed by all
and the group was dismissed.
April Meeting
The Young Peoples Class of the
Moon’s Grove Baptist Cuhrch held
its April meeting at the home of
Hollis Kemsey.
The meeting was called to order
by the Vice-President, Ruby Lee
Brock. The treasurers report was
given by Lafayette McLeroy. The
secretary’s report was omitted in
the absence of the secretary. Busi
ness was called for. Final prepa
rations were discussed and decid
ed upon for the barbecue for the
Young Married Peoples’ Class.
Other business followed. The
group then joined in recreation
consisting of games of different
varieties.
The special feature of the meet
ing was the Towel Shower given
the president, also bride-elect
Donell McLeroy.
Delicious refreshments were
served by the hosts’ mother and
the group was dismissed. ’
3 ~—Publicity Chairman.
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WCTU Met Friday
Afternoon With
Mrs. A. J. Pert
’ The May meeting of the Athens
W. C. T. U. was held Friday after
noon, May 19, at the home of Mrs.
A. J. Pert on University Drive, A
beautiful arrangement of roses
centered the coffee table and mag
nolias graced the mantel and the
dining table. Preceding the form
al meeting the hostess served
home-made cake andfruit juice.
Mrs. Max Hubert, president,
opened the meeting and presented
Mrs. H. A. Haygood, district presi
dent, who had charge of the pro
gram. Mrs. H. W. Birdsong led
in prayer after which Mrs. Hay
good read the 2nd chapter of II
‘Timothy, giving emphasis to the
' 15th verse, “Study to show thyself
‘ approved unto God . . .” The Rev.
Scott Johnson then led in prayer.
- Mrs. Haygood reviewed the ob
jectives of the ‘“Spiritual Life De
partment.” She read an article in
“The Unien Signal” (National W,
C. T. U. official magazine) written
by Mrs. H. W. Birdsong which
was a plea for cleaner television.
She presented, also, an editorial
from this same publication on
“Christian Service.”
Mrs. Fred Bennett, secretary,
read the minutes of the April
meeting and Mrs. C. M. McGahee,
treasurer, reported 135 paid-up
members. Mrs. Hubert showed
the “Honor Certificate” which had
been presented to the Athens union
at the district meeting in Gaines
ville, May 11th.
The secretary read a communi
cation from Mrs. Mary Scott Rus
sell, state president, expressing ap
preciation of the note of condo
lence sent by the Athens Union‘
when her only son died recently;
another from Mrs. A. Lee Hale,
state publicity chairman, thanking
the Union for the Banner-Herald
clipping concerning the April
meeting; and a third communica
tion from national Congressman|
Edward H. Rees expressing appre
ciation of the commendation of the |
Athens Union for his work in be
half of temperance. |
Mrs. Birdsong, radio chairman,
reported that two records had been ]
made at a cost of sl4 to be played
during the W. C. T. U. radio time
occasionally. She reported, also, .
a change in the W. C. T. U. radio
program on Station WRFC which |
now on Monday mornings from
10:45 to 11 o’clock.
Mrs. Birdsong gave the high
lights of the recent district meet
ing at which Mrs. Luther Dent,
editor of the State W. C. T. U.
Bulletin, state legi?ative chair
man, and president of the first dis
trict, was the principal speaker.
Mrs. Bennett, scrapbook chair
man, showed the April entries.
As all stood with linked hands in
a friendship circle the meeting was
concluded with. the hymn, “Blest
Be the Tie.”
“Publicity Chairman
PARTY. SUNDAY AFTERNOO*! COMPLIMENTS
MiSS GAIL RUSSELL ON THIRD BIRTHDAY
Little Gail Russell, daughter of
Mr, and Mrs. William Russell on
Highlands Avenue, was honored
on Sunday afternoon at a party.
The occasion marked her third
birthday, and she was dressed in
an attractive yellow organdy dress
with a tiny white organdy apron.
Her carsage, or sweeheart rose
buds, was one of her gifts,
The attractive arrangements of
summer flowers used throughout
the house were made by Mrs. B,
A. Russell of Atlanta, aunt of the
honoree.
When the little guest: arrived
they were presented with party
hats embossed with the name of
each child. During the afternoon
Mr. Russell showed movies to the
children and Mrs. B. A. Russell
led the games.
Gail opened her many lovely
gifts in the dining room. The
birthday table was on the screen
ed porch and covered with a cloth
embossed with pink and blue il
lustrations that carried out the
birthday motif. The handsome
cake was iced in white outlined
Joseph Mckee
To Give
Recital Tonight
Joseph McKee, popular tenor
ard pupil of Byron Warner—head
of the University of Georgia Voice
Department—will be presented in
recital at the University Chapel
tonight at 8 o’clock, accompanied
by Mr. Warner.
Mr. McKee has studied with Mr.
Warner for the past four years,
having been a pupil of the late
Minna Hecker of Atlanta—one of
the most widely-known and loved
singers and voice teachers the
South has ever produced. Well
known and admired in Athens, Mr.
McKee has appeared before civic
groups, in various University pro
ductions, and in virtually every
church in this city. He has also
been an infrequent performer on
the Thursday night Music Appre
ciation Hours under the direction
of Hugh Hodgson.
A native of Atlanta, Mr. McKee
VWihq otz Final
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4 coats were 49.95 to 59.95 . eeees NOW $25
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21 suits were 55.00 to 69.95 cevc’ now
& $45
‘ 23 suits were 75.00 to 89.95 ceeec” now
with tiny pink rose buds and in
the middle of the cake were three
pink figurines of little girls that
held the birthday candles in their
bonnets,
The molds of ice cream were
shaped like a merry-go-round,
with animal erackers surrounding
the base and a minature flag on
top. The cream was served from
pastel dishes that carried out the
color scheme., There were about
forty little guests present, and
each was presented with pastel
plastic spoons and balloons which
had been caught In a big bunch
over the birthday table.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Bill and Judy Russell, of At
lanta; Gloria, Angelia, and Russell
Brown, of Augusta; and Clarence
Allgood, Jersey, Ga.
Assisting Mrs. Russell in enter- |
taining were Miss Louise Russell,
Bath, S. C.; Mrs. B. A. Russell, of
Atlanta; Mrs. Burrell Brown, Au
gusta; Mrs. William Miller, Mrs,
Arthur Hinesley, aunts of the hon
oree, and Mrs. H. G. McElroy.
is married to the former Doris
Echols of that city. Both Mr. and
Mrs. McKee are graduating from
the University in the near future,
and following their graduation
’they plan to study abroad. Mfs.
McKee is a soprano.
The program for tonight lists:
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My lovely Celia (Old English)—
Monro; Alma Del Core (Old Itali
an)—Caldara; Cosi, Amor, Mi Fai
Languir (Old Italian)—Stradella;
and Il Mio Tesora Intanto—Mo
zart. .
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Extase—Duparc; Si Su Le Veux
—Koechlin; In Waldeseinsamkeit
and Ungeduld.
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Chi Gelida Manina (La Boheme)
—Puccini,
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She Rested By the Broken Brook
—Coleridge-Taylor; God So Loved
the World—Hugh Hodgson; Honor!
Honor!—Hall Johnson; and. Look
Forth Beloved—Cadman.
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Mrs. R. E. Foster of Decatur is
spending a few days in Athens,
the guest of her son and daughter,
—Prof. and Mrs. Harold Loden in
Milledge Circle Apartments.
Pe et ietet . e
i . o PRS e S A A
The friends of Mrs. J. W. White
head, who is at General Hospital,
will be glad to know that she is
doing nicely following surgical
treatment. :
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Mr. and Mrs. C}itrles R. O'Kel
ley anmnounce the birth of a son,
Richard Joseph, at General Hospi=
tal, May 18th.
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Mrs. Mattie Lou. Hollis, Jeffer
son Road, is a. surgical patient at
General "Hospital, = She is recu
perating from a recent operation.
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Mr. Dewey Lindsay, who suf
fered a heart attack Saturday
afternoon, is doing nicely at Gen
l eral Hospital.
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Mrs. Coy Smith, of Winder, un
derwent surgery Saturday at Gen
eral Hospital. Her condition is
very satisfactory.
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Mrs. O. W. Russom is a surgical
patient at General Hospital. Her
many friends will be glad to learn
that she is doing very nicely now,
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Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Benton, of
Commerce, announce the birth of
a son, Thomas Housch, May 20, at
General Hospital. Mrs. Benton was
before her marriage Miss Matilda
Housch of Ch.ickz‘amauga, Ga.
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Mrs. J. Fred Arnold, of Statham,
is convalescing at General Hospi=
ta' from a major operation. Her
friends will be so pleased to know
that her condition is very good.
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Mrs. W. Henry Hill spent the
week-end in Estill, S. C., with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hay
good.
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Mrs. Weaver Bridges and dau
ghter, Mrs, John Renka and her
children, are visiting Mrs. Bridges’
mother, Mrs. George Mars, in
Philadelphia, Miss. |
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Miss Ruth M. Jackson is ex
pecting as guests for the week-end ‘
her nephew and niece, Col. and‘
‘Mrs. Hazard Stay (Sarah Matth
ews) of Tuscaloosa, Ala. Col Stay
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is s the faculty of the Universi
ty of Altbflg. 4 , :
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Mugrow of
Farmington, announce fl&rof
a daughter, Mary Jo, at al
Hospital on M.ay.l'lt.h.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wilson an
nounce the birth of a son, !miam
‘Taylor, May 18, at General Hos
pital.
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The condition of Mrs. Troy
Whitworth at General Hospital is
very much improved to the de
light of her many friends,
And Mr. H. H. Hand
Wed Monday Night
The most cordial and delightful
interest centers in the marriage
of Mrs. Mary Foster Powell of
Decatur, formerlv of Atheps, io
Mr. Henry Harrison Hand of Pel
ham. The ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. Harvey Holland at
Decatur First Methodist church on
Monday evening,
Mrs. Hand is the daughter of
Mr, and Mrs. Robert Edmonds
Foster, former residents of Ath
‘ens. She w?s graduated from the
Lucy Cobb Institute and enjoyed a
‘wide popularity among many
friends in Athens. In Decatur she
is a member of the Junior Ser
vice League,
Mr. Hand is a son of Mrs. J. L.
Hand and the late Mr., Hand of
Pelham, and was educated at Epis
copal High School in Alexandria,
Va., and at the University of Geor
gia. He is a member of the Chi Phi
fraternity.
Mrs. Hand is one of several
charming sisters: Mrs, H. C. Bur
gess of Decatur, Mrs, Harold Lo
den of Athens, Mrs. Joscph R.
Moore of Albany, N. Y., and one
brother, Mr. R, E. Foster, jr., of
Monroe, La.
Mr. Hands’s sisters are Mrs.
Fuller E. Callaway, jr.,, of La-
Grange; Mrs. Cason Callaway, of
Hamilton; Mrs. Archibald Gann
and Mrs. Charles A. Rawson of
Atlanta; and his brothers are
Messrs. Larrabee Hand, Fred
Hand and C. W. Hand, all of Pel
ham; and Dr. Hollis Hand of La-
Grange.
~ Following a wedding trip Mr.
and Mrs. Hand will make their
home in Pelham. .