The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, December 24, 1970, Image 20

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Newspaper Page TextCounty Commissioners Statement For The Month of November 1970 No. Paid To Fund Amount 8087 Mickey Smith, Cos. Comm. $ 27.50 8088 Fox Program, Butts County, Cos. Comm. 25.00 8089 Clerk Superior Court (Jurors), Superior Court 352.50 8090 Clerk Superior Court (Grand Jurors) Superior Court 643.02 8091 B. B. Garland, Attorney, Tax Assessors 100.00 8092 Butts County Health Dept., P. Health 4,382.80 8093 The C&S Bank of Jackson, Withholding 1824.70 8094 U. S. Post Office, Office Supplies 120.00 8095 Ordinary Butts County (Poll Holders) Election 1,225.45 8096 O. L. Weaver, Jr., Road 1,014.20 8097 Phinazee & McKibben Grass Cos., Road 2,198.44 8098 Clerk Superior Court, Superior Court - 105.00 8099 City of Jackson, P. Bldg. 231.98 8100 Central Ga. E. M. C., P. Bldg. - - 825 8101 Void 8102 Ga. Power Cos., Road - - - 8,82 8103 Sheriff Butts Cos., Sheriff’s 384.00 8104 Millard Daniel and Peggy Holland, HD & Agr _ 65.00 8105 Butts Cos. Dept. F.A.C.S., Welfare 3,196.11 8106 Payroll Account Butts Cos - 4,043.65 8107 Ga. Hospital Service Assn., Insurance 638.09 8108 Clyde Norris, Sup. Court 427.50 8109 Ray Saunders, Sup. Court 37.50 8110 Davis Willard, Sup. Court 37.50 8111 Robert Johnson, Sup. Court 22.50 8112 G. C. Moore, Sup. Court - - 22.50 8113 Mrs. H. G. Harris, Sup. Court 37.50 8114 Mrs. Mae Glaze, Sup. Court 37.50 8115 C. C. (Dude) Bell, Sup. Court 37.50 8116 Mrs. S. L. Johnson, Sup. Court 37.50 8117 Luther Wilkins, Sup. Court 30.00 8118 The C&S Bank of Jackson, Interest 884.44 8119 Clerk Superior Court (Jurors) Sup. Court 1,830.98 8120 Mr. Sam Spruce, Cos. Comm 15.00 8121 Fox Program Butts County, Cos. Comm. 25.00 8122 Southern Bell Tel. Cos., P. Bldg 213.35 8123 Southern States Printing Cos., Office Supplies 20.56 Southern States Printing Cos., Sup. Court 22.55 Southern States Printing Cos., Ordinary '— 7.09 Southern States Printing Cos., Tax Assessors 13.20 8124 James Spur Station, Sheriff - 180.12 Janie Spur Station, Cos. Comm. 28.87 8125 Del Chemical Cos., Sheriff 230.26 8126 Superior Laundry, Road 133.20 8127 G. W. Roberts, P. Bldg 165.00 8128 Ronnie Howard, Sheriff - 25.00 8129 Sheriff Henry County, Sheriff 8.00 8130 Hodges Hdwe. Cos., Sheriff - 11.40 Hodges Hdwe. Cos., Road 40.53 8131 Jackson Chain Saw Cos., Road 3.45 8132 Wall Tire Distributors, Road .. 229.36 8133 Standard Oil Cos., Sheriff 15.79 8134 City Pharmacy, Sheriff - 36.19 8135 Gn. Highway Express, Inc., Road 8.70 8136 Institutional Chemicals, Sheriff 165.80 8137 Supreme Sales Cos., Road _ 47.46 8138 Ga. Contractors Supply Cos., Road .. 18.58 8139 A B W Chevrolet Cos., Sheriff 130.10 8140 L. W. May, Distributor, Road —. 134.40 8141 Gulf Oil Corp., Road - 277.46 8142 Kappers Company, Road 7 733.10 8143 Polk’s Tire & Service Cos., Sheriff ~ 237.68 8144 Triangle Service Sta., Sheriff 22.54 8145 Gulf Oil Corp., Sheriff 7.04 8146 Road Machinery, Inc., Road 332.79 8147 Fulton Paper Cos., P. Bldg. ... 29.00 8148 Taylor Radiator Shop, Road 10.00 8149 Industrial Retreaders, Inc., Road 325.00 8150 Bearden Auto Parts, Road 92.63 8151 James C. Howell, M. D., Sheriff 15.00 8152 Butts Cos. Lions Club, P. Bldg. 6.00 8153 Weaver Ins. Agency, Insurance 588.00 8154 G. C. Gunter Roofing Cos., P. Bldg. ... . 428.00 8155 Harris Plumbing & Elect. Cos., .... 44.50 8156 O’Neal Plumbing & Elect. Cos., P. Bldg. 36.91 8157 Jackson Drug Cos., Sheriff ... 40.56 8158 Planters Warehouse & Lumber Cos., Road 6.25 8159 Xerox Corporation, Sup. Court ... .... 127.88 8160 R. W. Watkins Jr., P. Health 7.00 8161 Void 8162 Orkin Exterminating Cos., P. Bldg. 120.60 8163 T. E. Robison, Jr., Road 47.07 8164 Industrial Welding Supplies, Road 1.50 8165 Butts Cos. Dept. F.A.C.S., Welfare .... 1,209.00 8166 Marshall & Bruce Cos., Sup. Court 76.87 8167 The Harrison Cos., Sup. Court 414.00 8168 Southern Safety Supply Cos., Sheriff . .... 95.40 Southern Safety Supply Cos., Sup. Court . . 13.95 8169 South East Sales Cos., Road . 386.64 8170 Sylvan Grove Hospital, Sheriff 51.26 8171 Jackson Progress-Argus, Cos. Comm 32.34 Jackson Progress-Argus, Tax Collector 41.00 Jackson Progress-Argus, Office Supplies 37.20 Jackson Progress-Argus, Elections 848.46 8172 Association County Commissioners, Cos. Comm. 110.00 8173 Payroll Account, Butts Cos. 3,539.43 8174 The C&S Bank of Jackson, Interest 508.11 8175 Payroll Account, Butts Cos. . 3,267.03 8176 Cooperative Extension Service, HD & Agr. 37.10 8177 The C&S Bank of Jackson. Withholding 1,418.30 Total $41,571.97 THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA cr hom Old News of 10 Years Ago Mr. John Leonard Lyons, 92, one of Jackson’s oldest and most prominent citizens, died Saturday night in the Pineworth Nursing Home near Macon following an extended illness. The Department of Health, Ed ucation and Welfare Monday ap proved a $251,020 Hill-Burton grant to Butts County Hospital Authority toward $570,500, cost of the new 28 bed Sylvan Grove Hospital in Jackson, according to word received in Jackson late Monday afternoon. Miss Laura Woodward, 88, last member of a prominent Butts County family, died Tuesday afternoon at a private hospital in Quitman following an extend ed illness. St. John’s Lodge No. 45, F&AM of Jackson observed its 100th anniversary on Monday night and heard an address by John A. Dunnaway, Grand Mas November Payroll Account 5959 Mary Jo English, Tax Collector $ 154.00 5960 Brenda Butler, Ordinary ...: 1 154.00 5961 Martha R. Sims, Sup. Court 154.00 5962 Russell Crumbley, Sheriff 242.30 5963 Void 5964 Wendell Cook, Sheriff 242.30 5965 Ruby Kate Moore, Tax Assessor - 160,00 5966 Billy Sutton, Treasurer 192.30 5967 Charity Travis, P. Bldg 50.00 5968 Oscar G. Head, P. Bldg 215.22 5969 Johnny King, P. Health 70.00 5970 Carl C. Thaxton, P. Health 54.00 5971 Gail Hurst, Registrars 77.00 5972 A. L. Weaver, Registrars j- — 65.00 5973 J. W. O’Neal, Registrars 50.00 5974 L. H. Duke, Registrars 50.00 5975 D. W. Bailey, Road 270.00 5976 Herbert Barnes, Road 217.80 5977 James Brown, Road 189.90 5978 Robert Brown, Road 189.90 5979 Ted Fears, Road 217.80 5980 Jimmy Gilbert, Road 217.80 5981 James Gilbert, Road 217.80 5982 Aaron Goodrum, Road 189.90 5983 Ernest Pye, Road -- 217.70 5984 Horace Watkins, Road 157.50 5985 Horace Freeman, Road 157.50 5986 Roy Watson, Road 148.50 5987 B. C. Ridgway, Road 217.80 5988 Bobby D. Jones, Road 180.00 5989 E. H. Cook, Tax Assessor 60.00 5990 H. G. Harris, Tax Assessor 39.00 5991 S. L. Gray, Tax Assessor 30.00 5992 Sara L. McGarity (Duplicate) Sup. Court 68.00 5993 Mary Jo English, Tax Collector 154.00 5994 Brenda Butler, Ordinary 154.00 5995 Martha R. Sims, Sup. Court 154.00 5996 Russell Crumbley, Sheriff 242.30 5997 Wendell Cook, Sheriff 242.30 5998 Ruby Kate Moore, Tax Assessor 160.00 5999 Billy Sutton, Treasurer 192.30 6000 Charity Travis, P. Bldg. 50.00 6001 Oscar G. Head, P. Bldg 211.00 6002 Johnny King, P. Health 70.00 6003 Carl C. Thaxton, P. Health 54.00 6004 D. W. Bailey, Road - 270.00 6005 Herbert Barnes, Road __ 217.80 6006 James Brown, Road ... - 189.90 6007 Robert Brown, Road 151.92 6008 Ted Fears, Road : 217.80 6009 Jimmy Gilbert, Road 217.80 6010 James W. Gilbert, Road 217.80 6011 Aaron Goodrum, Road ~ 189.90 6012 Ernest Pye, Road - - 196.02 6013 Horace Freeman, Road 157.50 6014 Roy Watson, Road a 148.50 6015 B. C. Ridgway, Road 217.80 6016 Bobby D. Jones, Road 180.00 6017 Alfred D. Fears, Cos. Comm. 225.00 6018 D. W. Bailey, Cos. Comm. 200.00 6019 Hammond Barnes, Cos. Comm. 200.00 6020 Mary Will Hearn, Tax Collector 416.67 6021 L. J. Washington, Ordinary , 625.00 6022 David P. Ridgeway, Sup. Court 625.00 6023 Hugh C. Polk. Sheriff 708.33 6024 John A. Sherrell, Sheriff 40.00 6025 Joel V. Crane, Sheriff 125.00 6026 Nell R. Carmichael, Tax Receiver 300.00 6027 Frances B. Roquemore, Sup. Court 54.00 6028 Sara L. McGarity, Sup. Court 68.00 6029 Millard Daniel, HD & Agr. 260.00 6030 Peggy Holland, HD & Agr 145.00 6031 Donna M. Lindsey, HD & Agr 75.00 Gross Total $13,163.66 Less Deductions . 2,313.55 Net Total $10,850.11 ter of Georgia Masons. Dr. Robert H. Pinckney of Jackson will be the alternate trus tee for 1961 in the Fourth Dis trict Optometric Society, a unit of the Georgia Optometric Asso ciation. He was chosen at a re cent meeting of the group. New* of 20 Year* Ago Miss Mary Newton is spending this week in Forsyth with Miss Alice Newton. Frank C. Hearn, Butts County School Superintendent, has been named by Mayor W. M. Redman as director of Civilian Defense in the city. Members of the serving com mittee, the friends of Kiwanis, had the privilege of being served by officers and directors of the club at the Tuesday night meet ing. This turn of the tables and reversal of form was a novel ex perience for the faithful group who work unselfishly during the year to see that Kiwanians are well fed. The Freeman Lumber Cos. plan ing mill on the Jackson and Mon ticello Road was destroyed by fire early Saturday. Wiley Shannon, Negro, is held in the Butts County jail on a charge of snuffing out the life of his wife, Margie Shannon, with a blast from a shotgun about one p. m. Thanksgiving Day. News of 30 Year* Ago B. K. Carmichael, Jackson druggist and civic leader, has been appointed and accepted the chairmanship for Butts County of the Young Democratic Club of Georgia. With an increase in salary granted the pastor, the Rev. J. C. Calloway, and the budget, largest in recent years, paid in full, the Jackson Methodist Church is asking for the return of Mr. Calloway for another year of service. Red noses, red flannels and a wild scramble for cover and a stampede to have antifreeze put in automobiles resulted from the November freeze, most severe in 60 years of the weather bureau. Ganes Evans O’Neal, 15-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. O’Neal of the Cedar Rock Com munity, died Sunday at 9 a. m. after a lingering illness. The death of Mr. William R. Dorsett, 88 years of age, occurred December Ist at 11:30 a. m. at his home in St. Petersburg, Flori da, where he had resided for the past several years. News of 40 Years Ago The dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thomas in Iron Springs district was consumed by fire early Sunday morning. The entire building was destroyed and only a small amount of furniture and wearing apparel and other art icles wei'e saved. Mr. H. O. Ball entertained the directors of the Kiwanis Club of Jackson at dinner at his home on Covington Street Thursday evening of the past week. An ele gant dinner was served by Mrs. Ball. William W. Wright was elec ted as president of the Kiwanis Club Tuesday night by a unani mous vote. Other officers include D. P. Settle, vice president, A. W. Newton, treasurer and R. J. Carmichael, district trustee. Miss Elsma Morgan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Morgan of Stark, has been announced as a winner of the trip to Chicago to the National Club Congress given by the Montgomery Ward Com pany for general excellence in club work. Friends of Miss Laßue Dodson will be delighted to know that she continues to improve follow ing a recent illness. LET WANT-ADS SELL FOR YOU! " As the glory of this Holiday Season unfolds, let us share a prayer for peace. May your holiday be a joyous one. Daniel Ford Sales PERSONAL Among those from Jackson who will visit Saturday, December 26th, with Mr. and Mrs. James Byars and family in Eatonton will be Luther Byars, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Duke and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Byars and children, Chris and Kim, Mrs. Lizzie Crane, Allen Byars, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Churchwell of Macon. Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Rawls of Charleston, S. C. arrived this week for a visit of several days with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Rawls. Mr. and Mrs. B. Y. Lunceford will have as their guests on Christmas Day Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Pelt, Donna, Denise and Douglas of Decatur, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lunceford, Donna Lynn, Ginger, Sara, Phillip and Donald Jr. of Forest Park. Lu/jovous^ f Gßeermesl Truly, Christmas is a season of rejoic- I ing, as the Miracle of the sacred I §. manger lives anew in heart and Jk T \ spirit. To our good friends, we / > City of Jackson Water & Light Dept. THURSDAY, DEC. 24, 19 70 PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. D. Edgar Barfield and Karen will visit their chil dren, Peggy and Janice, and their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. R ar . field, in Vidalia on Christmas Day. Rev. and Mrs. David Black and daughter will have as thei r g ae sts for several days during the Christ mas holidays her sister, Mrs. A W. Parris, Jr., Mr. Parris and Mark of Rockingham, Xm-th Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Rawls and Mary will have as their guests Christmas Day Mr. and Mrs. John Sherrell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cook and Jeff, Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Rooks, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Richardson, all of Jack son and Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Rawls of Charleston, South Caro lina.