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iYY a * 1 * HAPPY BIRTHDAYS The Progress-Argus wishes a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the follow ing: Feb. 15—Don Spaulding, Peggy Elizabeth McElheney, Stewart Biles, Jill Thurston, Homer Miller Moel chert, Mrs. Eugene Harris. Feb. 16 —Frank McLendon, Hudie Lee Singley, Mrs. J. R. McMichael, Audrey Washington, Mrs. W. T. Ply male, Mrs. Robert Balk, Mrs. C. H. Farrar, B. F. Mitchell, Mrs. Bernard Gaston, Howard Thurston Bradley, Frank Fountain. Feb. 17—Nancy Coral Carter, Mrs. H. C. Morgan, Hugh Dempsey, Betty Ann Jackson, Barbara Wilson, Mrs. L. A. Brooks, F. S. Bohannon, Bev erly Faye Biles, Mrs. Doris Ridge way, Mrs. C. B. Waldrop, Mrs. S. T. Byrd, Helen Hoard. Feb. 18—Mrs. Sam Johnson, Wil liam jtay Saunders, Mrs. Bessie Bryans, Ben Garland, Mrs. Howard Greer, Mrs. Jewel Leverctte, Mrs. Frances Washington, Mrs. J. E. Payne, Mrs. Guy Richardson. Feb. 19—Homer Richard Lewis, Mrs. Harold Gilmore, Jimmy Allen. Feh. 20—Mrs. W.. M. Bond, Dan Thurston, Mrs. A. M. Campbell, Bar ry Floy Thompson, Andrew Zebron Moore, Mrs. W. B. Powell, Franklin Edward Rosser. Feb. 21—Mrs. Willie Cook, Marie Singley, Ruth Taylor, Mrs. Rufus Adams, Lois Plymale, George Judson Barnes, Mrs. Alton Pope, Harold Elliott, David L. Fincher, Darrell Thompson, Donnie Carter Phillips, Claudia Elois Potts, Imogene Haynes. PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN MET ON MONDAY EVENING The Presbyterian Women of the Church met Monday evening with Mrs. Richard Watkins and Mrs. Wright Watkins at the home of Mrs. Richard Watkins on Dempsey Ave nue. Mrs. T. G. Willis gave the inspiring devotional, and Mrs. Richard Wat kins, president, presided at the busi ness session. It was voted to ask that the World Day of Prayer service, Friday, Feb. 29, be held at the Presbyterian church. A contribution was sent for the Training School of the Synod to he held at Wesleyan in June. Also the group will take care of some new furnishings at the Manse. Officers were elected for the ensuing year. Mrs. W. M. Redman was program chairman, her subject being the Tenth Commandment, “Thou shall not covet, etc.” Mrs. Redman traced the history of Moses from his birth to the time he received the tablets of stone on which the ten command ments were written, on Mount Sinai. She closed with a quit on the out standing points on the command ment. The class didn’t make too good an average. The hostesses served delicious strawberry shortcake and coffee. LEGION AUXILIARY MET TUESDAY EVENING The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday night, February 12, vtith eleven members and one new member was added to the roll. The program for the month on American ism was given by Mrs. Winnie Moore and Mrs. Ruth Singleton. towaliga garden club The Towaliga Garden Club held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Paul Evans and Mrs. Ralph Evans. Eighteen members were present. The club voted to give $5.00 to Boys’ Estate and $2.00 to the March of Dimes. Mrs. H. F. Compton was in charge of the program which was on- verti cal line arrangements. An attractive plate with Valentine sandwiches, cake, potato chips and hot chocolate was sewed. JOINT MEETING OF MIMOSA AND CHEROKEE GARDEN CLUBS A joint meeting of the Mimosa and Cherokee Garden Clubs was held on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 8, at three o’clock at the home of Mrs. W. G. Hicks on West Third Street. A profusion of spring flowers adorned the rooms where the guests assembled. As president of the Mimosa Club, Mrs. Hicks very graciously welcomed the members of both clubs and pre sented the Cherokee president, Mrs. Bob Armstrong. Mrs. Armstrong in turn presented Mrs. Lou Moelchert, the chairman of the committee to secure a speaker, and Mrs. Molechert presented Mrs. Frank Childs of Jen kinsburg, who introduced her friend, Mrs. Milton Blanton of Atlanta, the entertainer for the afternoon. Mrs. Blanton with her husband, Brig. Gen. Blanton and family resi ded in Japan for two years. She said in the beginning she was not going to make a speech, but would explain the colored pictures as she showed them. These beautiful shots gave an insight into many curious and inter esting customs of the Japanese peo ple, as well as lovely scenes of her home, gardens and surrounding coun try for which nature has done so much. Especially pretty were the pic tures of flower arrangements which is considered essential to every Jap anese woman’s education. At the conclusion of the program, the guests were invited into the din ing room where delicious sandwiches, cookies and mints were served with Russian tea. The March meeting of the Mimosa Club will be at the home of Mrs. H. O. Ball with Mrs. O. Willingham and Mrs. W. H. Wilson co-hostesses. The Cherokee meeting will be an nounced later. .* ' MBBj&iMM>ttMMenmnnnrimr it looks like a'POWER YEAR" • \ New Horsepower— new Brake Power—and new Power Steering blossom on Buick’s ROADMASTER for 1952 AYBE you’ve heard —horsepower has hit IVX anew high on the Roadmastbr. Brake power has done the same. But today, we’d like to concentrate on the third member of the power trio Buick’s own version of Power Steering, available on ROADMASTBRS at a moderate extra cost. What is this Power Steering like? It’s some thing like a helping hand, something like a “hydraulic slave”—that relieves you of all Steering strain, but lets you keep command. ;wi..t we mean is this: Power Steering is handled by a special hydraulic unit —and engineers can design this unit to take over any amount of steering effort —even to a point where the wheel seems to float in your hand. But in that case, you’d surrender all control to > THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARCUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA TOWALIGA HD CLUB MET AT CLUBHOUSE The Towaliga HD Club met Feb ruary 7 at the club rooms for an all day meeting. There were 16 members and one visitor present. The morning was spent working on chairs, bot toming one and upholstering one and slipcovering a chair. Each one brought a covered dish and at the noon hour the club served a delicious lunch with the hostesses, Mrs. Paul Letson, Mrs. Lamar Letson, Mrs. Oscar Pettigrew and Mrs. D. W. Sin gley furnished delicious coffee and Coca Colas. After lunch the work was finished and a business meeting was held with the president, Mrs. Albert Maddox, presiding. Mrs. Fred Hammond brought the devotional, the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given, then all joined in singing the club song. The committee reported on the 4-H club project and decided to keep working until something definite was accomplished. It was planned to have a family night and chicken stew a Tuesday, February 26. It was voted to sell sandwiches and soft drinks at the square dance at the school house each Friday night. Mrs. Davis announced that Mrs. Ham, the county nurse,* is anxious that the pre-school children get their immunization shots early before time for the summer outbreak of polio. All agreed it was an enjoyable day. . a IORN SPRINGS GIRL SCOUT TROOP MEETS Monthly recreation for the Girl Scouts of Iron Springs community was a hike. On Saturday afternoon February 9, they met at Goldie Bankston’s home and hiked to Indian Springs and over the trails. The troop* enjoyed a weiner roast after the hike. The group /of girls was chaper oned by Mrs. Mildred Ballenger, troop leader, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Washington, Mrs. Wilmer Greer and Mrs. Wilrrer White. Moore’s Auto Parts & Service 5 Third Street Jackson, Ga. IRON SPRINGS HD CLUB MET WITH MRS. GREER The Iron Springs HD Club met February 6 at the home of Mrs. Howard Greer. Slipcovering being the demonstration, a stripped slip cover for a chair was made by Mrs. Greer with the help of Mrs. Otho Morgan of Stark community and other members of the club. The demonstration was enjoyed and gave members ideas for making slipcovers during the year. In the afternoon a short business session was held and as president Mrs. A. A. Cook presided. Present were fourteen members and three visitors, Mrs. Ed Aiken and Mrs. Billy Aiken of Cov ington and Mrs. Wright Watkins of Jackson. One new member, Mrs. Paul Hurst, was welcomed. It was voted again to give $5.00 to Boys’ Estate at Brunswick. Birth day donations were given presidents in order to get their names on the new calendar for the HD clubs of Butts county. In the absence of Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Otho Morgan helped with the slipcovering. The hostesses, Mrs. A. A. Cook and Mrs. C. T. Lavender, served assorted cookies and drinks. MRS. McNAIR RECIPIENT OF BIRTHDAY CARD SHOWER Mrs. J. E. McNair was the recip ient of a “deluge” of cards on her 75th birthday February 8. Although Mrs. McNair has been sick for some time she was able to read and admire the many pretty cards, and they made her very happy. She said she got “seventy-five before breakfast.” LOCAL GROUP ATTENDED SEWING SCHOOL FRIDAY Mrs. Cynthia Davis, HD agent, Mrs. Howard Greer of Iron Springs, Mrs. Otho Morgan of Stark, Mrs. Herman Apple of Jenkinsburg and Mrs. J. T. Maddox of Towaliga spent Friday in Atlajita and attended the Singer Sewing Machine clinic and were given lessons on slipcovering, the project for all HD clubs for the ! month of February. that hydraulic unit—get no steering “feel” from the wheel. Now suppose you’re telling two agile tons of automobile what to do in traffic. We think you’d like to have it know that you’re in command. And —out on the straightaway—we believe that a part of the joy you get from owning a Buick is the sensation of having something alive and eagerly willing beneath your hands. So we’re glad to announce that Buick engineers didn’t spoil this thrill. They’ve kept the fun of driving, and simply eased the effort. • When you’re rolling along smooth and straight, it takes almost no effort to keep any Buick on course. It almost steers itself, as every Buick owner knows. But—when you want to get away from a curb dixie Theater Matinee; Boa Office Open* 3:15; Night Show—Box Office Open* 7:00. Saturday Box Office Open* 12:45 TODAY AND FRIDAY Mitzi Gaynor and Dennis Day in GOLDEN GIRL SATURDAY Michael Chapin, Ellene Jansen in DAKOTA KID . Also New Serial Government Agents Vs. Phantom Legion MONDAY AND TUESDAY ‘ James Mason and Jessica Tandy in DESERT FOX WEDNESDAY Maria Peirangelini and John Ericson in TERESA \ THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Fred Mac Murray and Dorothy McGuire in CALLAWAY WENT THATAWAY Space for professional offices will soon be avail able at reasonable rates in the newly renovated Buchanan Hotel, now under new management. For further information contact John M. Bell, 42 25th Street, NW, Atlanta, or call Vernon 4164. Atlanta. 4 —back into a parking spot—make a Buick’s Power Steering comes into action, saves four-fifths of the effort required with ordinary steering. Power Steering does the extra work. And—in case you wonder what happens if Power Steering gets out of kilter, the answer is nothing. Your Buick steers just as it always has. That’s why we’ve been saying, “ This is Powqr Steering as it ought to be.” Gome in. Try it out. We think you’ll agree. Bgutpment, oo ceeeoriee, trim and models are subject to change without notiod. Sure k true #■'& When belter automobiles are built BUICK will build them THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1952