The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, November 06, 1969, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextMr. Gunnells, Butts Native, Buried Friday Mr. William E. (Gene) Gun nells of 1120 Concord Road, Smyrna, died Tuesday night in an Atlanta hospital. Mr. Gunnells had been in ill health for several months. A native of Butts County, he resided in Griffin until 18 years ago when he moved to Smyrna. Mr. Gunnells was employed at Lockheed until ill health forced his retirement. He was a member of the Nelms Lodge 323 of Ma sons and of the First Baptist Church in Smyrna. Funeral services were conduc ted Friday morning at 11 o'clock from Haisten Chapel in Griffin with entombment in Oak Hill Mausoleum. Mr. Gunnells is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Hudson Gun nells; two daughters, Mrs. Ed ward E. Raybon and Mrs. Wil liam M. Webster of Marietta; three sisters, Mrs. T. C. Waldrop of Jackson, Mrs. C. H. Moss and Miss Mary Gunnells, both of Griffin; four brothers, Emmett Gunnells, George Gunnells, Al bert Gunnells and Sibley Gun nells, all of Griffin; two grand children and several nieces and nephews. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Cook and Charisse of Douglasville visited Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Cook and Don Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Williams and Keith visited Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Williams and Joan in Criffin Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Jessie Mackey and Miss Gloria Williamson visited friends in Manchester and Warm Springs during the past weekend. Major and Mrs. Frank Hearn and children of Ft. Benning visi ted Mrs. F. C. Hearn last week and on Saturday attended the Georgia-Tennessee game in Ath ens and on Sunday attended the Falcon-Los Angeles Rams game in Atlanta. ('apt. and Mrs. William Towles Jr. and Lydia of Washington, D. C. spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Towles Sr. Friends that have visited How ard Simons at The Living Cen ter in Griffin report that he is doing nicely. Miss Beth Barnes of Athens spent the weekend with here par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy O’Neal, and Harold Barnes. Friends of Mrs. Wright Wat kins will be interested to know she entered Emory University Hospital Tuesday for surgery la ter in the week. GET THE CLEVELAND HABIT SHOP AND SAVE AT CLEVELAND FURNITURE & CARPET OUTLET On The Square in Jackson EARN 5.25 % Six Months Savings Certificates (SI,OOO minimum) NEWTON FEDERAL Savings & Loan Association 1182 Washington Street Covington, Ga. Phone 786-7088 [ABCS HEWS J. PAUL HOLMES, JR. NAMED STATE ASCS DIRECTOR Ross P. Bowen, Chairman of the Georgia State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, has announced the appointment of J. Paul Holmes Jr. to the position of State Execu tive Director. The appointment was effective October 13. A native of Goldsboro, N. C., Holmes graduated from Northside High School, Atlanta, in 1958. At Northside he was president of his senior class and an all-state foot ball selection. Holmes is a 1963 graduate of the University of Georgia with a degree in business administra tion. He was awarded a grant-in aid football scholarship and played three years of varsity football as a tackle at the Uni versity. in 1962 he received the Wally Butts Award for most competitive athlete and was voted the most valuable lineman in 1962 in the North-South All Star game. From 1963 to 1965 Holmes served as sales representative for the Shell Oil Company in South Carolina. In 1965 he moved to Farrar, Ga., and entered the dairy business. Pie later became active in all phases of the dairy industry. During this time he served as vice president of the P’arm Bureau, vice president of the Jaycecs, president of the Football Boosters Club, and Jas per County commissioner. He is married to the former Susan Dykes, and they have two sons and one daughter. United Pentecostal Church Jackson Club House Jackson, Georgia Rev. James L. Baxter, Pastor Sunday School each Sunday at 10:00 a. m. Worship services 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. ANCIENT YORK LODGE NO. 127 F. & A. M. Regular Meeting Nights Second Saturdays Qualified Brethren Invited. CARLTON MORRIS, W. M. AUBREY HARVEY, Secty. WORTHVILLE, GA. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Wil liams Jr. and children, Louis and Rhonda, spent the weekend with Mrs. Williams’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jones, of Taylorsville, and on Sunday made a leaf tour of the North Georgia mountains. The many Jackson and Butts County friends of Miss Massie Lane, of Americus, a former teacher here in the early 30’s, re gret to learn of the death of her mother, Mrs. W. T. Lane Sr., 97, on Sunday, October 26th. Funer al services were held Tuesday with burial in Oak Grove Ceme tery. Mrs. Lane had lived in Americus 76 years and at the time of her death was the oldest member of the First Baptist Church. She is survived by three daughters and two sons. Attend Church On Sunday -- Take A Friend With You You Need The Church-The Church Needs You Baptist Churches HRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Donald L. Folsom, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 1 1 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Sunday School at 9:45. BTU 6 p. in. Mid-week Prayer Service, Wednesdays at 7:30 p. m. MACEDONIA Rev. R. W. Jenkins, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. Sunday School 10 a. m. Mid-week ser vices 7:30 p. m. Wednesdays. BTU 7:00 p. m. Sundays. JENKINSBURG Rev. Arthur L. Price, Pastor Preaching every Sunday 11 a in. and 7:30 p. m. BTU every Sunday 6:30 p. in. Sunday School 10 a. m. Mid-week sei vices 7:30 p. -n. Wednesdays FLOVILLA Rev. P. M. Newton, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sundav School 10 a. m. every Sunday. BTU 6:30 p. m. Mid-week ser vice 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. INDIAN SPRINGS Sunday School every Sunday 9 a. in. Preaching irregular. TOWALIGA Rev. J. C. Parham, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School every Sunday 10 a. m. BTU every Sunday 6:30 p. m. WORTHVILLE Rev. Ben F. Stone, Pastor Sunday School every Sunday 10:00 a. m. BTU 6:00 p. m. Preaching 11 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednes days at 7:30 p. m. COUNTY LINE Rev. Franklin McWhirter Preaching every Sunday 11 a. n.. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School every Sunday at 10. BTU at 6:30 p. m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7 :30 p. nt. PEPPERTON Rev. Marion Mayo, Pastor Preaching Sunday 11 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. BTU 7:00 p. m. Sun day School 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p. m. LIBERTY Rev. Geo. Bostick, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. Sunday School every Sunday nt 10 a. m. MT. VERNON Rev. S. H. Odom, Interim Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday School 10 a. m., BTU 7:00 p. m. Prayer services Wednesdays at 7:30 p. m. THIS APPEAL IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE FOLLOWING FIRMS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN OUR CHURCHES AVONDALE MILLS (Indian Springs Plant) THE KYM CO. FASHION PILLOWS STEPHENS GROCERY & FEED CO PHONE 775-6651 G. H. BARNES LUMBER CO. THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA PERSONAL Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. McCrary Jr. of Augusta re gret to learn of the death of Mr. McCrary’s father, Mr. Robert E. McCrary Sr., 64, of 250 Buford Place, Macon. Death occurred Wednesday night in a Macon hospital following a brief illness. Funeral services were held Friday morning at 11 o’clock at St. Jo seph Catholic Church. Mrs. Mc- Crary Jr. is the former Miss Eu genia Ball of Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Ball. Douglas Freeman called his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Freeman, from Honolulu last Sunday night. He will be out of service in March and expects to return to Andrews College at Cuthbert. Rev. and Mrs. Ben Stone visi ted Miss Sue Kersey on Sunday. ijJANPS IriNMt Tuesday The concert is over. The artist takes a bow. Or, perhaps the cur- John fain rings down on a smash hit. And hands slap, smack, pat, or tap. 1:43-51 . , • Hands do other things besides applaud. Some write on black- W 'joim da,r boards, others perform miracles of surgery —some type, some sew, 2:1-11 some plant. Hands drive trucks, make music or diaper a baby. Thursday There are crippled hands and wrinkled hands, soft ones and John smooth; hands flung up as a shield; others stretched in supplication. 2:12-22 • In God's Church are praying hands. These hands translate com* *£* passion into action. They find homes for the homeless and food for 2:23 the hungry. They teach, as well as preach, and bring hope to hearts Saturday long l° ne ly* They, literally, become the hands of God. Jo,in Today, as never before, mankind needs the assurance and com fort of God's love. Won't you help your church reach out? Offer your B heart and your helping hands. Scriptures selected by the American Bible Society Keister Advertising Service, Inc., Strasburg, Va. OLD BETHEL PRIMITIVE BAPTIST Elder W. S. Kelly, Pastor Preaching every 2nd Sunday at 11 a. m. SANDY CREEK PRIMITIVE BAPTIST Elder Paul Mann, Pastor Preaching every Ist and 3rd Sundays at 11 a. m. WESTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH Wiley B. Cameron, Pastor Fundamental, In and e pendent, Missionary services every Sun day. Sundav School 9:45 a. m., KYB 6:30 p. m., Preaching 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p. m. ST. MARY’S CHAPEL Mass at 10 a. m. each Sunday THE TEXTILE OUTLET JACKSON, GA. GATEWAY LUGGAGE OF GA., INC. THE CENTRAL GEORGIA ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION JACKSON STYLE & BEAUTY SHOPPE JACKSON INSURANCE AGENCY Owned and Operated by CAS Bank of Jackson POLK’S TIRE & SERVICE CO.. INC. Ay.®* 5 AND A f DIGNIFIED COURTEOUS SERVICE xS? HAISTEN'S JACKSON GRIFFIN BARNESVILLE 775-3UI Z 27 3Z31 355-UTS UNION RIDGE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Preaching every Sunday 11 a. m. Sunday School every Sun day at 10:30 a. m. CHURCH OF CHRIST 163 Covington St. Grady H. Pitts, Minister Sunday School 10 a. m., Sun day Worship 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. Wed. night Study at 8 p. m. WESTBURY MEDICAL CARE HOME, INC. CASH and CARRY, INC. CAWTHON BROS., INC. PROPANE GAS A APPLIANCES PH. 775-7*ol CARTER MOTOR CO., INC. DODGE CHRYSLER PARRISH DRUG CO. Reliable Prescriptions WISE STANDARD SERVICE STA. CORNER THIRD & COVINGTON THURSDAY, NOV. 6, 1969 Methodist Churches JACKSON Rev. J. Ray Dunahoo, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Junior Fellowships, 6:00 p. m., Senior Fellowships at 6. Mid-Week Service 12:15 p. m. Wed. STARK Rev. Francis Ford, Pastor Rev. A. E. Barton, Assoc. Preaching Ist and 3rd Sundays 11 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Sun day School every Sunday at 10 a. m. FLOVILLA Rev. Francis Ford, Pastor Preaching every 2nd Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m., 4th Sunday'9:oo a. m., 6:00 p. m. Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. JEN KINSBURG Rev. Francis Ford, Pastor Preaching Ist Sunday 11 a. m. 3rd Sunday 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School every Sunday 10 a. m. ENGLAND CHAPEL Rev. Francis Ford, Pastor Preaching 2nd Sunday 11a. m., 4th Sunday 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. in. Sunday School every Sunday 10:30 a, m. PLEASANT GROVE CONGREGATIONAL METH. Rev. Jimmy Landrum, Pastor Preaching every Sunday, 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. Sunday School 9:45. League every Sunday at 6:15 p. m. Mid-week service 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. CEDAR ROCK CONGREGATIONAL METH. Rev. Gene Howard, Pastor Preaching Saturday night be fore 4th Sunday 6:30 and ev ery 4th Sunday at 11 a. m. Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a. m. CHURCH OF NAZARENE Rev. Billy Ring, 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 Wed nesday 7:15 p. m. JACKSON PRESBYTERIAN Rev. David R. Black, Pastor Sunday School every Sunday at 10:00 a. m. Worship every Sunday at 11:15 a. m. FELLOWSHIP PRESBYTERIAN Rev. David R. Black, Pastor Sunday School every Sunday at 9:00 a. m. Worship every Sunday at 10 a. m.