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HAPPY BIRTHDAYS
The Progress-Argus wishes a very
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the follow
ing:
July 31—Mrs. A. M. Pace, Jack
Ridgeway, Mrs. Esly'n Jinks, Mrs. I.
H. Cawthon, Mrs. 11. O, Ball, Wayne
Barnes, Marshall Hodges, Victor
Carmichael Jr., Mrs. I. C. Smith,
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Helen Smith, Wilbert James, Mrs.
Frances Kitchens.
Aug. 1- -Howard Greer, Mrs. S. K.
Smith, T. W. Nelson, Mrs. Threatt
Moore, Hilda Marie King, Mrs. C.
\V\ Buchanan Sr., Mrs. J. L. Maddox,
T. H. Martin, Linda Weaver, Doro
thy Shadrix, James Henson.
Aug. 2—Mary Jean Greer, Mrs.
George Law, Mrs. W. E. Barfield,
Better Ruth Cook, Mrs. W. I). Jolly,
Stacer Washington, Curtis Smith,
Shaw Fletcher.
Aug. 3 —Ann Biles, Mrs. AI dean
Waldrop, Shirley Rosalind Cook,
Ralph Barnwell Sr., Wilbur Mon
crief, Mrs. Mattie Lou Grant, Jerry
James.
Aug. 4—Rusell Greer, Mrs. C. J-
Greer, Lindsey Tingle, B. T. Kitch
ens, Mrs. T. R. Sims, Josephine Carol
Brooks, Joe Harris, Joe Fletcher,
Eugene Fears.
Aug. s—Mrs. Ivey Jackson, Joseph
Edwin Sims, A. C. Finley, Herbert
Moore, Mrs. Bryant Williamson,
Frank P. Moore, Edward Washing
ton, Mrs. Alliie Cochran, Henry Ri
ley, Gordon Flynt, Emily Byron Ball.
Aug. 6—Dorothy Washington, C.
B. Sims, Louise Hardy, Woodrow
Wilson, Hugh Rooks, P. 11. Weaver,
W. S .Weaver, W. C. Norsworthy,
Jackie Youngblood.
MR. AND MRS. W. T. PELT
TO OBSERVE WEDDING
ANNIVERSARY AUGUST 5
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Pelt, esteemed
residents of Butts county, will ob
serve their thirtieth wedding anni
versary Tuesday, August 5. They
were married August 6, 1917 by the
late Dr. C. C. Heard, Baptist minis
ter. Mrs. Pelt before her marriage
was Miss Florence Chasteen of Butts
county and Mr. Pelt is the son of
Mrs. H. L. Pelt and the late Mr.Pelt
of Butts county. ‘j*
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They have ten children and <}ight
grandchildren, all residing in Batt&
county. Friends and relatives will
wish this popular couple many hap
py returns on their wedding anniver
sary.
THURSTON FAMILY TO
HOLD REUNION SUNDAY
Annual reunion of the Thurston
family will be held Sunday, August
3, at Indian Springs. A picnic lunch
will lie served at noon and a day of
fellowship will be enjoyed. Some
members of the family from a dis
tance are expected and all members
of this large family ffre eor<f!nlly In-
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vited to attend.
Announcement - Arrivals
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Attention, style-conscious women!
Jackson Style Shoppe announces the
arrival of Nelly Don’s colorful Fall
fashions designed for versatile living.
For fashion and quality, sensibly pric
ed, visit the Nelly Don Shoppe at the
Jackson Style Shoppe.
WOOL JERSEY DRESSES
$16.75
SILK CREPE DRESSES
$10.75, $12.50 and $14.50
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JACKSON STYLE SHOPfE
JACKSON, GEORGIA
MR., MRS. R. J. CARMICHAEL
OBSERVED GOLDEN WEDDING
ANNIVERSARY JULY 28
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Carmichael ob
j served their golden wedding anniver
! sary quietly Monday, July 28, at
their home here. In the evening a
delightful dinner was arranged by
their children, Mr. and Mrs. Truman
Holland and Mr. and Mrs. Atlee Car
michael of Detroit, Mich., who are
visiting their parents, and the two
grandchildren, Truman Jr. and Eliz
abeth Holland.
The table was beautiful in its ap
pointments and the centerpiece was
the lovely wedding cake embossed in
valley lilies. Otlier decorations were
golden gladioli and greenery.
Mrs. Carmichael wore for the occa
sion a becoming black dress and a
purple orchid corsage.
Mrs. Carmichael was the former
Miss Dora Buchman of Baltimore
and her marriage t‘o Mr. Carmichael
took place July 28, 1897 at the
Hampstead Methodist church, near
Baltimore, with Rev. Mr. Burman
officiating. Mrs. Anne Carmichael
Lester was one of the attendants
and Mr. Harold Higgins was best
man. Since their marriage they have
made their home in Jackson and are
among its most beloved couples.
Other than the children and grand
children, the other guests for din
ner were Mrs. Carmichael’s niece,
Mrs. T. A. Jensen, Mr. Jensen and
their small daughter, Lettie, of At
lanta, and Col. G. E. Mallet.
MR. J. R. WHIDBY HONOR
GUEST AT BIRTHDAY PARTY
A delightful surprise birthday
birthday pan|ty was given Sunday
for Mr. J. R. Whidby at the home
of his son, Lynville Whidby. Barbe
cue, Brunswick stew and all the ac
cessories were served under trees on
the spacious lawn in the backyard.
Present on the occasion were Mr.
and Mrs. Coy Whidby, Glenn an!
Melvin, Mr. J. T. Jones, Griffin; Mr.
and Mrs. Nevin Whidby and Billy,
Janice and Mrs. Homer. Rutledge,
Macon; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Whid
by, Barrell, Mrs. Lois Byrd, Carold
and Rodney, Mrs. J. R. Whidby, Mrs.
Lynville Whidby and Larry, Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. Freeman.
BETTY JANE PATRICK GIVES
PARTY SATURDAY NIGHT ;
Miss Betty Jane Patrick entertain
ed at an enjoyable party Saturday
night at the home of Mrs. E. ;JP,>
Caldwell. Games were played and
watermelons served and then the
young people took a hayride to Jack
son. Present were Peter and Adelma
Ridgeway, Annette, Peggy, Polly,
Johnny Caldwell, John Robert Pat
rick, Josephine, Marguerita and Bob
by Thomason, Patsy, 0. B. and Jos
ephine Caldwell, Warwick, Tommy
and Frances Collins.
THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
MRS. SPENCER ENTERTAINS
AT TEA FOR MRS. LEVI BALL
Mrs. L. M. Spencer was the gra
cious hostess Friday afternoon at a
seated tea honoring Mrs. Levi Ball,
who before her marriage in June-,
was Miss Eleanor Walker of Grif
fin. Mrs. Ball is a gracious and
charming young womn and has been
the recipient of many lovely social
affairs since coming to Jackson to
live.
Mrs. W. 0. Ball received the
guests in the living room where the
floral arrangement for the mantel
was a low bowl of white gladioli and
fever few with bows of trailing ivy
on either side. Small tables held
bowls of pink lilies.
In the dining room were pink glad
ioli and pink roses interspersed with
baby breath fern.
Both the hostess and honor guest
wore dark gold-flowered silk print
presses and orchid corsages.
The refreshments were ,a variety
of party sandwiches, individual cakes
and sherbet, the colors of green and
white being used.
Assisting Mrs. Spencer were Mrs.
W. O. Ball, Mrs. H. O. Ball, Mrs. El
wood Robison, Mrs Of. W. Wright,
Mrs Ollie Willingham, Mrs. Harry
Ball.
Among the out-of-town guests
were Mrs. H. W. Copeland, Mrs. J.
B. Carmichael, Mrs. -Arthur Cope
land, Mrs. Edna White, Mrs. Eva
Mae Smith, all of Griffin; Mrs. J.
S. Murph of Marshallville;. Mrs.
Claude Spencer and Mrs. W. W.
Turner Jr. of McDonough; Mrs. R.
H. Sasser of Swainsboro.
About eighty guests called between
four and six o’clock.
MISS GEORGIA LEE SMITH
BRIDE OF J. E. HULLENDER
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith of Flo
villa announce the marriage of their
daughter, Georgia Lee, to John Ed
win Hullender of Chattanooga, Tenn.
The wedding took place Sunday eve
ning, July 20, in the chapel at Law
son General Hospital with the Rev.
E. S. Essias officiating.
The bride, given in marriage by
Dr. Hjlarion Cullen, was attired in a
black and white dress with black ac
cessories. Her corsage „ was white
rosebuds.
Miss Clara Mae W°d^y^J|s/;i aid
of honor and Dr. George Hollenbeck
served as best fnan.' Nuptial music
was furnished by Miss Catherine
Boyer.
The bride is a graduate of Jack
son High School and Erlanger Hos
pital School of Nursing of Chatta
nooga. She served in the Navy Nurse
Corps and has been recently employ
ed with the Veterans Administration
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at Lawson Hospital.
The groom is a graduate of Chat
tanooga High School, attended the
University of Georgia and is now en
rolled at the Southern College of
Pharmacy in Atlanta.
He served four years with the
medical corps of the US Navy.
Following the wedding a reception
was given at the Nurses’ quarters.
The couple are now making their
home in Chattanooga.
ETHEREDGE FAMILY HAS
REUNION SUNDAY, JULY 27
The members of the Etheredge
family had a delightful family reun
ion at the home of Mr. Sam Ether
edge at the old home place near In
dian Springs on Sunday.
The delicious Brunswick stew and
barbecue was furnished by Mr. Eth
eredge, and the others brought chips,
bread, pickles, cakes and pies, all of
which was served at noon
yard of the home.
There were about fifty <fß?sent,
those of the immediate family being
Mr. and Mrs. George Etheredge, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Fargason of Me-;
Donough, Mr. and Mrs. Will Ether
edge and Mrs. Lucy Freeman of For-
s >' th - . , s , ,
MR., MRS. REDMAN GIVE
DINNER FOR KIWANIS
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Redman en
tertained at a lovely dinner Friday
evening complimenting the officers
and directors of the Jackson Kiwanis
Club.
The beautifully appointed table
had for a centerpiece a low bowl of
mixed garden flowers and arrange
ments of the same kind adorned the
buffet and small tables. A delicious
three course diner was served.
Mrs. Redman was assisted by Mrs.
Mike Allen, executive secretary of
the club, Mrs. P. H. Weaver, Mrs. S.
W. Causey.
Among those present were Messrs.
W. M. Redman, S. W. Causey, Vin
cent Jones, Mike AHen, D. P. Settle,
J. W. O’Neal, P. H. Weaver and Tom
Collins.
CARTER REUNION SUNDAY
Members of the J. S. Carter family
will hold the annual reunion Sun
day, August 3, at Indian Springs.
The reunion will bring together mem
bers of the family from Georgia and
other states. During the day a picnic
dinner will be served.
HOUSEPARTY GUESTS OF
MISS MARY SUE LANE
Miss Mary Sue .Lane, Dublin, who
is visiting Mrs. O. A. Andrews and
family, entertained a group of girls
from Dublin with a house party. The
visitors were Misses Helen Bell, Ana
Curry, Betty Ann Drew, Nelle Knighc
of Dublin, and Miss Betty dean King
of Griffin, formerly of Dublin.
PERSONAL
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Whitaker an
nounce the birth of a son, James
Gary, July 29, at Carter’s Clinic.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Suffridge of
Washington City are spending sev
eral weeks at their home in Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Saunders and
daughter of Atlanta were visitors in
Jackson Wednesday, en route to Sa
vannah to spend a week with Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coleman, of
Miami, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. Alton
Coleman have returned from a de
lightful trip to Washington, D.C.,
New York City and Hampstead, Long
Island, N.Y. While in Washington
they were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Cy Min
erouet and Mrs. M. Carvins.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Daley returned
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home Satui’dpy after visiting rela
tives at Forest Park, Atlanta and
Selma, Alabama.
Guests this week at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Daley were his
mother and step-father, Mr. and Mrs.
Dave Brown, of Forest Park, Mr. and
Mrs. W. p. Daley, of Atlanta, and
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Smith and
children of Washington, D.C.
Vickey Wilson is spending the
summer in Miami with his mother.
Mrs. R. G. Hataway has returned
from a visit with her mother, Mrs.
Pearl Jackson, at Round Oak in
Jones county .
Ellis Cook, youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Cook, recently joined
the US Navy and is now stationed
at San Diego, Calif. His brother, Bar
ron Cook, also in the Navy, is now
stationed on Saipan in the Pacific.
Miss Ann Watkins is on a tour of
Washington and New York and other
eastern cities.
Clem T. Wilson, US Navy, of New
York, has returned to his ship, the
Taconic, after a brief visit with his
grandmother, Mrs. Hattie Towles,
and other relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Lee Madodx,
of Athens, returned the past week
from a vacation in Florida and spent
Thursday with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Maddox.
Mrs. Lucy MaJAjohael and 3gis
Joye McMichaerof Jacksonville, Fla.,
are spending several days with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Lummus.
DIXIE THEATER
Matinee: Box Office Opem 3:15; Night Show— Box Office Opens
7:15. Saturday Box Office Opens 12:45
SATURDAY
Monte Hale and Adrian Booth in
LAST FRONTIER UPRISING
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
Edmund Lowe and Brenda Joyce in
ENCHANTED FOREST
WEDNESDAY
Dane Clark, Zachary Scott, Janis Page in
HER KIND OF MAN ’
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
Dick Haymes and Vera-Ellen in
CARNIVAL IN COSTA RICA
PERSONAL
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Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Cooper and
son, Frank and Bobby, of Columbus,
spent a recent weekend with relatives
here. Frank remained for a week’s
visit.
Mrs. S. J. Bailey of Macon spent
last week with her sisters, Mrs. C.
W. Fletcher and Mrs. F. S. Peek.
Friends are delighted to know
that Bennie Fletcher, who suffered
serious arm injuries in an automobile
accident several weeks ago, is much
improved. He has been spending a
few days with Mrs. C. W. Fletcher
and Miss Mary Fletcher.
Announcement
Mrs. Paul Jackson, formerly
Miss Sara Ridgeway, is now
AT THURSTON’S BEAUTY SHOP
and will be glad to have her
friends call when in need of
hair dressing.
Food Values For
The Budget Wise
POTATO SALAD, 1 lb. jar .10
NAPKINS, package .10
SALT, 6 boxes .25
SUPER SUDS, box .35
MAYONNAISE, BLUE PLATE, quart .87
PEACHES, No. 2% can .29
CASTLEBERRY’S CHICKEN Stew, 5/ 2 oz. can .10
LYCONS LYE, can .10
SNOWDRIFT, 3 lb. can $1.25
WESSON OIL, pint .45
CIGARETTES, carton $1.74
BREAKFAST BACON, lb. . 6 5
PURE PORK SAUSAGE, lb. .45
Fresh Fruits & Vegetables
ALL DAY DELIVERY
WHITEN’S
.Service Store
, TANARUS
PHONE 5391 JACKSON, GA.
THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1947
PERSONAL
Mrs. Homer Phillips of Atlanta
spent Thursday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Lummus.
Mr. A. F. Whitney is visiting his
niece, Mrs. Mary Layton, in Miami.
Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Norton leave
Monday for a vacation trip to Flo
rida. i
Mrs. Hugh Morris and children,
Joe Mack and Billy, of Montgomery,
will arrive Sunday for a visit with;
Mr. and Mrs. Joe McMichael.
Col. and Mrs. B. B. Garland and
sons, Bill and Ben, spent several days
this week at Daytona Beach.