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NEW DEALER PRESENTED CERTIFICATE
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Vic Sanvidge
Is A New
Standard Dealer
Jackson Standard Oil dealer
Vick Sanvidge (R) receives his
certificate of training from in
structor Dan A. Williams after
completing an intensive three
week training program at Stand
ard’s service station management
training center in Atlanta.
The center, one of six in the
South, is devoted to teaching in
dependent businessmen the vari
ety of special skills necessary for
the successful operation of a mod
ern service station. Through his
successful completion of the train
ing program, Mr. Sanvidge has
earned the title of certified
Standard Oil dealer. Among sub
jects covered were principles of
good service station management,
certified car care, meeting auto
manufacturers’ recommended ser
vice requirements, and fulfilling
customer needs.
All new dealers becoming af
filiated with Standard are expec
ted to participate in the develop
ment program, which includes
both classroom and on-the-job
training. The centers are staffed
by full-time professional instruc
tors and equipped with numerous
modern teaching aids.
Dealer Sanvidge’s station is lo
cated at 3F>O W. Third Street. lie
and his wife, the former Jnnet
Christensen, live at 225 N. Mul
berry Street, Jackson.
CITY REQUESTS
OFF STREET PARKING
DURING HOLIDAYS
An appeal has been made by
tbe Mayor and City Council to
store owners and employees that
during the holiday season off
street parking be utilized so that
more parking places around the
square would be available to cus
tomers and shoppers.
Mayor C. B. Brown Jr. said
that similar requests have been
made during the Thanksgiving
and Christinas Seasons in the past
and that in the main cooperation
has been very good. Mayor Brown
remarked that all citizens are
acutely aware of the parking
problems in Jackson and pointed
out that with the cooperation of
store owners and employees in
using the city parking lot on
North Mulberry Street additional
spaces would be available around
the square for those shoppers
during the always busy and hec
tic Christmas period.
IT'S FISHY
Fish now nnd enjoy it later.
That’s right. And according to
home economists with the Univer
sity of Georgia Extension Service,
the easiest way to really enjoy
frozen fish is to decide how you
plan to serve them; then prepare
the fish accordingly before freez
ing.
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UP iM THE PEAP LETFER
OFFICE. MARE SURE
YOUR APPRESSES ARE
WRITTEN CLEARLY ANP
THAT THEY ARE COMPLETE
Awards Made
At Cub Scout
Meeting Monday
Cub Scout Pack 80 held its
monthly meeting on December 1
at the Jackson Methodist Church.
Twenty-eight boys, their leaders
and parents were present.
The meeting opened with a
prayer led by Sandy Sanvidge.
Webelo Den I had the opening
ceremony with a theme of Amer
ica and Thanksgiving Day. J. D.
Zachary is the leader. Skits on
citizenship activities were given
by Dens 1, 2 and Webelos. A
game was led by Kenneth Welch.
The following awards were
presented by Cub Master Robert
H. Pinckney. Denner: David Peck,
Gary Washington, Carey Thax
ton; Assistant Denner: Andy
Grant, David Washington, Keith
Williams; Den Chief: Scott Per
due, Richard Brooks, Keith Dan
iel, Benji Parrish; Bobcat awards:
Andy Grant, David Peck, Mack
Browning, John Anderson, Jeff
Coleman, Packy Kelly of Den 1;
Marty Martin, Bill Bradley, Ricky
Cook of Den 2; Keith Williams,
Carey Thaxton, Ross Sessions,
Chuck Williams of Den 3.
Webelo awards were presented
by Assistant Cub Master Kenneth
Welch. Naturalist: George Bar
ber, Ronnie Norsworthy, Donnie
Norsworthy, Bobby Pinckney;
Athlete: Morris Crockarell, Bill
Fears, Ronnie Norsworthy, Don
nie Norsworthy, Bobby Pinckney.
A second Webelo Den is being
formed under the leadership of
Harold Martin. Leader of Cub
Den 1 is Mrs. Janie Potts, Den 2,
Mrs. Alex Martin and Mrs. W.
C. Bradley Jr., and of Den 3,
Mrs. Larue Sessions and Mrs.
Christine Williams.
Sandy Sanvidge, Kiwanis Insti
tutional Representative, present
ed the National Summertime
Pack Award to the cubmaster.
The closing ceremony was led
by Den 3—The Pledge to the
Flag.
IRRIGATION CLIMBS
Irrigation in Georgia was once
considered good crop insurance.
Now, according to specialists with
the University of Georgia Coope
rative Extension Service, on many
farms irrigation is thought of as
a necessity and just another cost
of production.
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JACKSON, GEORGIA
THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
IW. N. Galphin
Speaker At
Chamber Meet
The regular annual meeting of
the Butts County Chamber of
Commerce, Inc., will be held
Thursday, December 4th, at 7 p.
m. at the Jackson Clubhouse with
W. N. Galphin Jr., head of the
Industrial Development Depart
ment of the First National Bank
of Atlanta, to address the group.
Henry L. Asbury, Chamber
president, said that the purpose
of the meeting will be election
of three directors to serve for
three year terms, to report on
action of the Chamber for the
past year and to discuss any busi
ness that should come before the
Chamber.
Mr. Asbury said that a nomi
nating committee composed of
Tom O’Dell, chairman, Fred
Raney, H. M. Moore, Mrs. Mary
Will Hearn, and M. L. Hodges Jr.
was appointed to offer a slate
of six nominees from which three
directors will be chosen. Nomi
nated are Herbert Shapard, Frank
Forehand, L. W. May, J. T.
Beckham, Doyle Jones Jr., and
Richard W. Watkins Jr.
Mr. Galphin, who resides at
3225 Jaynes Valley Drive, Deca
tur, is a native of Fernandina
Beach, Florida and received his
AB Degree from Georgia State
College in 1963 and attended the
Industrial Development Institute
at the University of Oklahoma.
He became affiliated with the
First National Bank in June 1955
with the Account Administration
Department and has served as
Industrial Development head from
1960 to the present. Mr. Galphin
was elected assistant cashier in
1964 and assistant to vice presi
dent in 1967.
He is a member of the Capital
View Presbyterian Church and is
married to the former Miss Jane
-
Minton. They have three children,
Vicky, Jay, and Scott.
In addtion to Mr. Asbury as
president, Hugh Gl id ewe 1 1
is vice president; Miss Elizabeth
McMichael, secretary; and Rich
ard W. Watkins Jr., treasurer.
Directors include Frank Barnes,
E. D. Briscoe, David Ridgeway,
Hal Summers, Hugh Glidewell,
P. H. Weaver, and Henry Asbury.
JACKSON 4-H CLUB
GAVE DEMONSTRATIONS
The Jackson 4-H Club met with
Carl Brack, County Agent, lead
ing and giving a talk on how
to give a good demonstration.
A number of 4-H pupils gave
demonstartions as follows: Tony
Trimble, Dog Care and Training;
Perry Rosser, Health; Robert
Lowery, Electromagnets and
Electricity; Ronald Darsey, Wood
Work; Ronnie Smith, Photogra
phy; James Ross, snakes.—Ron
nie Smith, reporter.
MARKED TREES
Now is an excellent time to
identify and mark trees in your
pecan groves. Horticulturists with
the Cooperative Extension Ser
vice point out inferior varieties
and seedlings that you wish to
remove during the winter months
can be located more easily with
the foliage and nuts present.
Christmas Seals
Have Been
Received Here
The colorful and attractive
Christmas Seals have already
been mailed to Butts County resi
dents from the state office with
Mrs. Ben Haisten, Secretary and
Treasurer of the Butts County
TB Committee, emphasizing that
money received is returned here
for patient assistance, educational
programs and tuberculosis detec
tion.
In 1968 Butts Countians pur
chased slightly over S7OO of
Christmas Seals with Mrs. Hais
ten encouraging all people to con
tribute again this year as the need
is equally great.
The seals were mailed during
the Thanksgiving Holidays and
those who wish to contribute may
do so from now until Christmas,
but the earlier the better, Mrs.
Haisten stated.
All 1 atn do is ask-
Remember, only you can prevent forest fires.
Auxiliary To
Decorate and
Make Favors
At the meeting of the Sylvan
Grove Hospital Auxiliary Tues
day evening plans were made for
decorating the hospital lobby for
Christmas and also for making
favors for trays for patients on
Christmas Day.
Mrs. J. T. Beckham, the presi
dent, announced that another
shipment of 400 cookbooks has
been received. The first consign
ment of 400 was sold in less
than 30 days with many unfilled
orders. These cook books may be
obtained from any auxiliary mem
ber or at Shields Jewelry.
Mrs. Robert C. Edwards joined
the auxiliary and agreed to make
favors for the Days on Christmas
Day. Mrs. Ira Butler made 24 fa
vors for trays on Thanksgiving.
MAKE IT A CHRISTMAS
TO BE REMEMBERED
WITH A SUBSCRIPTION
to the
PROGRESS-ARGUS
A Gift Remembered 52 Times a Year!
$5.00 per year in advance
Be A Thoughtful Giver!
PERSONAL
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Moelchert
and son of Mars Hill, N. C. spent
the Thanksgiving holidays with
Mr. and Mrs. Lou W. Moelchert.
On Saturday the Messrs. Moel
cherts attended the Georgia-Tech
game while the Mesdames Moel
cherts spent the afternoon in
Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kinard of
Macon visited in Jackson Thurs
day night with Mrs. Wendell Mc-
Coy Sr. at Sylvan Grove Hospital,
and with Col. Wendell McCoy and
Wendell Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Thrasher
Sr. and Mrs. John C-ochrane and
John Jr. visited Mr. and Mrs. Al
bert A. Thrasher Jr., Buddy and
Julie in Lakeland, Fla. during
the holidays.
H.&M. WHOLESALE
LUMBER & SUPPLY
113 N. OAK STREET
ALL TYPES OF LUMBER
TREATED LUMBER AND
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775-2358
THURSDAY, DEC. 4, i 969
PERSONAL
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Carmichael
visited Saturday with Mr. and
Mrs. Tommy Carmichael and in
fant daughter, Mary Elizabeth
with Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Car
michael attending the TV
Georgia game Saturday aft err .-a
at Grant Field.
Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Fletcher
were among those from Jackson
going up to Atlanta Saturday f of
the Tech-Georgia game at Grant
Field.
Dr. and Mrs. James C. Howell
attended the Georgia-Tech game
in Atlanta Saturday afternoon.
Rev. and Mrs. Kay Dunal.oo.
Blane Dunahoo, and Aubrey Pat
rick went up to Atlanta Saturday
for the Georgia-Tech game at
Grant Field.