The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, December 24, 1970, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextThree Cows Killed As 28 Escape Someone left a gate open Wed nesday night, December 16th, at the Middle Georgia Livestock Sale barn on the Griffin Highway which allowed 28 cows to escape. The cows wandered onto High way 16 West and in a short time three had been struck and killed by cars while others were recap tured but on Thursday morning about a dozen were still wander ing at large in the area. Butts County Sheriff Hugh C. Polk said the drivers did not see the cows because of a heavy fog. Sheriff Polk said that one auto, driven by Jesse J. Mullins of an unknown address, hit two of the cows, another driver who did not stop struck and killed another cow. Sheriff Polk said that flares were placed at intervals along the highway to warn of the dan ger. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. James A. Grant will spend Christmas Eve night and Christmas Day with their children, Mr. and Mrs. Sammy Gunn, in Monticello. P^Aeetwyt As you rejoice on Christmas, may you gather many blessings and gain deep spiritual contentment. ADAMS-BRISCOE SEED (0. • * X.:. HAMMOND BARNES PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Freeman were hosts Sunday to an annual Christmas dinner. Present for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nelms, Kevin and Russell, of Covington, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Letson, Mr. and Mrs. Ronny Letson of Decatur, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Whidby and Amy of Forest Park, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hay, Mr. and Mrs. | Bobby Letson, Faith and Joye of j Jcnkin-burg, Mrs. LynviHe Whid-j by and Miss Kay Whidby, of [ Jackson and a special guest, Dr. Walter Blackstock of Fayette ville, N. C., a cousin of Mrs. Nel son Letson. Dr. Blackstock is a professor Engish and chairman of the area of English Language and Literature at the Methodist College in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Morgan of Wichita Falls, Texas arrived Tuesday night to spend the holi days with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Parrish. Other guests on Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Dunagan and child ren of Lawrenceville and Mr. and Mr . Tom Hooten and children of Jonesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Reggie Comer left Monday for Shreveport, La., to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Lillian Dial. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Hal Summers and family and Mrs. A. M. Ellis, mother of Mrs. Summers, are spending the Christmas holidays in Birmingham, Alabama, visiting relatives. Christmas Day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lynville Whidby will be their children, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Whidby and Amy of For est Park and Miss Kay Whidby, .student at Georgia Southern Col lege. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin B. Gar land will have as their guests for Christmas night dinner their children, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gar land, Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Garland, all of Macon, and Dr. and Mrs. Bill Garland, Betsy and John of Suwanee, Tenn. Dr. and Mrs. Gar land and family will remain for a brief visit. Walgreen AGENCY Christmas GIFTS FOR EVERYONE Dozens of suggestions to make Christmas merrier for everybody on your list! Make your selections here—and now. You can depend on your friendly Drug Store for outstanding value and courteous helpful service— Christmas time and all the time throughout the year. The finest in Candies— Nunnally’s and Pangbums. GIFTS FOR HER Automatic Toothbrush Bathroom Scales Bath Salts and Oils Ball Pen Billfold Camera Candy Cigarettes Clock, electric Compacts Cosmetics Dresser Sets Electric Hair Dryer Electric Razor Flashbulbs Flashlight Gift Wrapping Sets Greeting Cards Hairbrush Heating Pad Jewelry Lighter Lipstick Luggage Manicure Set Perfumes Playing Cards Pen and Pencil Set Photographic Equipment Soap Stationery Stocking Stuffers Toiletry Sets Wrist Watch Wrist Watch Band GIFTS FOR HIM Alarm Clock Automatic Toothbrush THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA PERSONAL Mrs. Mae Day will spend Christmas Eve with her children, Mr. and Mrs. Marion B. Cook, and grandchildren, Herschel Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lawhon, and great-grandchildren, Gary and Edith Cook, at the M. B. Cook home on Indian Springs Street. Mr. and Mrs. J. Avon Gaston left Tuesday for Melbourne, Flor ida to spend the Christmas holi days with their children, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Gaston, and family. Miss Annise Potts accompanied them and returns to Jackson via plane today. They were also ac companied by Mrs. George Head who will spend Christmas in Or lando, Florida with relatives. PARRISH DRUG CO. “A Trustworthy Symbol of Savings and Service” We invite you to shop our well known line of Cosmetics which in cludes such familiar names as: Old Spice, Faberge, Prince Matchabelli, Dante, Jade East, Corday, Max Factor, Lanvin, Revlon, Houbigant, Love, and Shulton. Your Christmas Gift Headquarters Ball Pen Barometer Billfold Brief Case Camera Camera Outfit Clock, electric Cigarettes Cigars Compass, Navigator Electric Razor First Aid Kit Flashbulbs Flashlight Fountain Pen Greeting Cards Hairbrush Hair Dressing Hair Tonic Heating Pad Jewelry Sets Key Case Lighter Luggage Manicure Set Pen and Pencil Set Pipe Playing Cards Photographic Equipment Projection Outfit Shampoo Shaving Supplies Aerosol Lather Bomb Electric Razor After-Shave Lotion Shaving Kits Razo r Set Razor Shaving Brush Soap PERSONAL Mr. and Mr. Tony Payne and children, Chuck and Tonya, of Jasper, Mrs. John Shope of At lanta, Mr. and Mrs. Blly Turner and Todd of Greenville, S. C. spent the weekend with Mrs. La- Rue Turner. The Billy Turners left Monday for Miami, Florida to spend Christmas with her par ents and they will return to Jackson on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Vickers were Sunday night dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Cawthon. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Norsworthy will have as their guests on Christmas Day for dinner Mr. and Mrs. Pete Spain and Melanie, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Norsworthy, Miss Connie Norsworthy and Rodney Singley. Stationery Stocking Stuffers Thermometer, Weather Tobacco Humidors Tobacco Pouch Toiletry Set Travel Kit Vacuum Bottle Wrist Watch Wrist Watch Band Gifts for Youngsters Baby Food Warmer Baby Gift Set Ball Pen Bath Salts and Oils Billfold Bubble Bath Camera Camera Outfit Candy Film Flashlight Hairbrush Key Holder Manicure Set Pen and Pencil Set Photographic Outfit Powder Mitt Soap Shoe Polish Set Shampoo Sports Equipment Stationery Stocking Stuffers Toiletry Set Toys Wrist Watch Wrist Watch Band IDENTIFY PECANS Now is an excellent time to identify and mark pecan trees. Glenn Taylor, Extension Service horticulturist, says inferior va- Dixie Discount GIFTS FOR THE HOME Alarm Clock Automatic Toothbrush Baby Bottle Warmers Baby Food Warmer Bathroom Scales Clock, electric Clock Radio Coffeemaker Electric Blanket Electric Hair Dryer Electric Heating Pad Electric Massager Flashlight Heating Lamp Hot Water Bottle Iron, Electric Steam Nursery Lamp Picnic Jug Portable Radio Sandwich Grill Sun Lamp Toaster Vacuum Bottle Vaporizer Weather Recording Instruments Waffle Iron DECORATIONS Artificial Snow Aerosol Bomb Candles Christmas Tree Lights Christmas Tree Stands Christmas Corsages Christmas Wreaths and Mistletoe Door Ornaments Gift Ties and Ribbons, Tape, and Seals Gift Wrapping Paper Table Centerpiece Tinsel THURSDAY, DEC. 24, ig 7o rieties and seedlings that ;- ou want to remove this winter be located a lot easier foliage and nuts on them t'. an when they are bare.