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BkSPAV, APRIL 9, 1953
71ETH0DIST
,J CHURCH
p. M. MINTER, Pastor
■ e United Evangelistic Mission in
jßtlethodist Churches of Georgia,
Hama, North Carolina and Vir
' ui n begin with District Youth
' 12s Saturday night, April 18. The
• H people of the Griffin district
' H h ° id their rally in the new
Hoi auditorium in Griffin from
to 9 P- m - All Jackson young
are urged to make plans to
Hnd this important meeting.
Hhe visitation phase of the Mission
Ha ckson will begin Sunda y after ‘
Hn with a period of instruction at
H), followed by laymen teams visit-
H >n the homes. This method, which
set as an example by Jesus with
H disciples, has proven very effec-
H in recent years. The theme of
Mission is “You Need Christ
Hv."
|Brhe revival services of the Mission
Hi begin Sunda y morning, April
when the guest minister, the
Hv. Glenn Boye of Copperhill,
Hnn., will be preaching. The ser-
H:es will continue through Friday
■ht with 7:30 morning and 8 night
■eetings. The Jackson Methodist
■lurch is fortunate in having a most
Hie choir to bring inspiration and
Hspel truth through the medium of
Husic. The pator, the Rev. P. M.
■inter, will conduct the services un
it time for the sermons.
I Periods of power, will be held in
■riffin each morning from 9:30 to
■2 for the ministers of the district,
■y means of telephone network re
|orts will be consolidated for the
■hole conference.
I All civic and fraternal groups are
Invited to attend these services in
Iroups when possible. Never before
lave world conditions made neces
lary a national call of all Christians
Ito unite in prayer for Divine guid
ance. The future of the world will be
■determined by the response that is
Liven to the call to follow Christ.
Report on Ea*ter Service*
Unusual interest was shown in the
services on Easter Sunday as was to
be expected. At the 4 p. m. infant
baptismal service, the following
babies were dedicated to the Lord in
Christian baptism: Everett Douglas
Briscoe Jr., Norman Dean Hearn,
Deborah Dale Foster, and Carol
Anita Foster.
FOR SALE
§ Room House
and
4 Acres Land
on
Highway 87 in Flovilla
Contact
SAM EVANS
sMBC*
OR. JOS E. EDWARDS
Optometrist
Phone 7154
Eyes examined, glasses fitted,
lenses, duplicated. In Jackson of
fice every day.
Peacock & Ball
Funeral Home
Phone 2211
Jackson, Ga.
24 Hour Ambulance Service
* Service Within the Means of AH”
Portable Oxygen Unit in
Our Ambulance
Scrapings From
Hard Scrabble
dear editer,
I jest thot I’d seat myself and
write your vallerable paper a few
lines to let you know me and my
folks lived thru Easter and hope yawl
done the same. One ole preacher we
used ter know called it strut day and
The Children’s Choir sang with
the Adult Choir at the 7:30 a. m.
Communion service, and brought the
special music at the evening service.
The following children were baptized
and received into the Church: Judy
Arlene Standard, Rodney Stanley
Standard, Lewis M. Freeman Jr.,'
Charles Loy Wilson and Larfry How
ard Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Pope
transferred membership from the
Haralson Methodist Church.
Next Sunday -and Every Sunday - You Are Urged to Attend
CHURCH SERVICES
BAPTIST CHURCHES
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. G. A. Briggs, Pastor
Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m
and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:45.
BTU 6:30 p. m. Mid-week service
Wednesday evening 7:30 o’clock.
MACEDONIA
Rev. Edgar Welch, Pastor
Preaching every Sunday 11 a. m.
and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10 a.
m. Mid-week service 7.00 p. m. Wed
nesdays.
JENKINSBURG
Rev. Happy Lee, Pastor
Preaching 2nd and 4th Sundays
11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. BTU every
Sunday at 6:30 p. m. Sunday school
10 a. m. Mid-week service 6:30 p. m.
Wednesdays.
FLOVILLA
Rev. L. H. Britt, Pastor
Preaching Ist and 3rd Sundays at
11:15 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday
school at 10:15 a. m. every Sunday.
TOWALIGA
Rev. T. R. Cobb, Pastor
Preaching Ist and 3rd Sundays 11
a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school
every Sunday 10 a. m. Mid-week ser
vice Thursdays 7:30 p. m.
WORTHVILLE
Rev. T. R. Cobb, Pastor
Sunday school every Sunday at
10:30 a. m. BTU every Sunday even
ing at 7:30. Preaching 2nd and 4th
Sundays, 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.
COUNTY LINE
Rev. G. A. Briggs, Pastor
Preaching Ist and 3rd Sunday af
ternoons at 3:15. Sunday school at
2:15. Sunday school at 10 a. m. on
2nd and 4th Sundays.
PEPPERTON
Rev. M. O. Harrell, Pastor
Preaching every Sunday night at
7:30. Sunday school 11 a. m. BTU at
6:15 p. m. Prayer meeting every
Wednesday & Saturday nights 7:30.
LIBERTY
Rev. Bill Watson, PasSor
Preaching every 2nd and 4th Sun
days in each month at 11 a. m. and
7:30 p. m. Sunday school on preach
ing days.
MT. VERNON
Rev. T. J. Thaxton, Pastor
Preaching on Ist Sunday in each
month at 11 a. m. Sunday school
every Sunday at 10:30.
OLD BETHEL
PRIMITIVE BAPTIST
Elder J. P. S. Stephens, Pastor
Preaching every Lnd Sunday at
11 a. m.
SANDY CREEK
PRIMITIVE BAPTIST
EMer E. D. Spier, Pastor
Preaching every 4th Sunday 2 p. m.
GLIDEWELL’S MOTOR COURT
and RESTAURANT
MOORE’S AUTO PARTS & SERVICE
COOK’S SERVICE STATION
PURE OIL PRODUCTS PHONE 5531
CARR ELECTRIC CO.
Your Philco Dealer
NEWTON HARDWARE CO.
PEACOCK & BALL FUNERAL HOME
JACKSON HOTEL & DINING ROOM
Good Food
JACKSON INSURANCE AGENCY
Owned and operated by Jackson National Bank
THE, JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS. JACKSON. GEORGIA
we think he named it well. Folks wuz
everymore on er strut Sunday.
Didn’t none uf our folks have nuth
in new fer Easter ceptin the two gals.
Me and the Ole Man had er con
ference and sided we’d better put
evything we had on them two gals fer
some uf them rich boys mout cast er
glance their way. Iserbella and Jun
nifa both looked mouty putty, so me
and they Pa thot. One wore pink and
tother yellow and they looked like 2
HAISTEN FUNERAL HOME
24 HOUR AMBULANCE SERVICE
Ambulance Equipped With
Portable Oxygen Unit
Phone 6111 .... Jackson, Ga.
~gSAN ETERNAL FORCE I Z'&S’Z&i 1
The wind is like the power of God.
f u ' ri,ual valu - I -r,~
— touch it. And yet it will carry a sailboat I democracy nor 3 civiii^ton* ith,r I7^
skimming across the waves with all the f Salons „£ h * re are four *°und 1 3
beauty and grace and freedom of a sea
!Sßr'L—But whereas the wind may die and I ch[idfjns°^ n ke * a fjj W For his
leave you drifting aimlessly and help- I ri r hi ,t com “ uni, y nation.* mT
lessly with the tide, the strength of God "h<ch„: a .£w
remains eternally steadfast. I '• r,al support Plan to go “o
It is through the Church that man is I BibTe C dai!y su,c,rly and r,ad your
b y worshipping God he can acquire the I Book ch P t. r verses I
TL_ spiritual insight which gives fuel to his I „ 0 nd * y Matthew j 7 . u I V
soul and purpose for his Tuesday . uHtthtw if 2233
Tli is appeal is made possible by the following firms who are interested in our churches:
farries flotting down that dusty road
to the Hard Scrabble church. The
parson was so befuddled when them
two young things walked in he
couldn’t fer the life uf him find his
text so he jest said, “When anybody
gits they eyes fixed so fast on putty
things till they aint got good sence,
then may sumpin come cross they
eyes to obscure their vision.’’ Wid
this the ole parson found hisself and
carried out his summon very well.
COWAN’S GROCERY & SERVICE STA.
A. G. COWAN
WOODRUFF TIRE CO.
Quality Recapping Tires & Batteries
PARKER-CARMICHAEL COMPANY
DISTRIBUTORS PURE OIL PRODUCTS
THORNTON FURNITURE CO.
CARTER MOTOR CO., INC.
DODGE PLYMOUTH
PEPPERTON COTTON MILLS
FARMERS SERVICE, INC.
Spreader Service
JACKSON CITY CLEANERS
Evybody looked like they drunk it in
and some uf em shouted when they
wound up but the Parson jumped so
high he got his feet hung in the lin
ing uf his swallow tale coat and come
to the floor wid a bang. Some uf the
best lookin boys in the congregashun
come home wid our young gals, so
things is lookin up.
So long,
Susie Stuckey
FOR YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS
Call 4036
* FIRE * AUTOMOBILE
* LIABILITY
Carmichael Insurance Agency
Jackson, Ga.
THE JACKSON TRADING POST
L. W. MAY, Distributor
GULF OIL PRODUCTS PHONE 4391
THE CENTRAL GEORGIA ELECTRIC
MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION
SETTLE & ROBISON, INC.
Chevrolet
Sales Service
CITY ELECTRIC SHOP
Compliments of A FRIEND
JACKSON STYLE SHOP
GLADYS K. WILSON
HAISTEN FUNERAL HOME
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thank all my friends who
remembered me while I was at the
Macon Hospital with visits, flowers,
cards and many, many other nice
things. You will never know how
much they meant to me. May Goo
bless each and everyone of you is
my prayer.—Mrs. Jim Watkins.
POSTED SIGNS FOR SALE AT
THE PROGRESS-ARGUS OFFICE.
METHODIST CHURCHES
JACKSON
Rev. P. M. Minter, Pastor
Preaching every Sunday 11 a. m.
and 7:30 p. m. Youth Fellowship
6:45 p. m. Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
Mid-week service every Wednesday
7:30 p. m.
FLOVILLA
Rev. J. R. Thompson, Pastor
Preaching every 2nd Sunday 11 a.
m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 10:-
15 every Sunday.
WORTHVILLE
Rev. J. R. Thompson, Pastor.
Preaching every Ist Sunday at 3
p. m.
JENKINSBURG
Rev. J. R. Thompson, Pastor
Preaching every 3rd Sunday 11 a.
m. and 7 p. m. Sunday school evfery
Sunday at 10 a. m.
STARK
Rev. J. R. Thompson, Pastor
Preaching every Ist Sunday 11:30
a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school
every Sunday at 10:30 a. ni.
ENGLAND CHAPEL
Rev. J. R. Thompson, Pastor
Preaching every 4th Sunday 11:30
a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school
every Sunday at 10:30 a. ni.
PLEASANT GROVE
CONGREGATIONAL METHODIST
Rev. Jerry Partain, Pastor
Preaching 2nd and 4th Sundays at
11 a. m. and 7 p. m. Sunday school
every Sunday at 10 a. m.
rrnAR onrif
CONGREGATIONAL METHODIST
Rev. Gilbert Howard, Pastor
Preaching every 4th Saturday and
Sunday 11 a. m. Sunday school every
Sunday at 10 a. m.
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Rev. Ralph Goodwin, Pastor
Preaching every Sunday 11 a. m.
and 7:30 p. m. Sunday school 9:45
a. m.; NYPS 6:30 p. m. Mid-week
service Wednesdays 7:15 p. m. Bible
study Saturdays 7:15 p. rrf.
JACKSON PRESBYTERIAN
Wade Bell, Supply Pastor
Sunday School every Sunday at
10 a. m. Preaching every Sunday at
11 a. m.
FELLOWSHIP PRESBYTERIAN
Wade Bell, Supply Pastor
Preaching every first Sunday at
11 o’clock. Sunday School every Sun
day at 10 a. m.
UNION RIDGE
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Rev. James Block, Pastor
•Preaching every Sunday at 11 a.
m. Sunday School every Sunday at
10 a. m.