The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, December 16, 1971, Image 16

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Newspaper Page TextMrs. J. F. McCoy Dies Suddenly Of Heart Attack Mrs. Alma Jane Nelson Mc- Coy, 77, of Route 1, Flovilla, died unexpectedly early Tues day morning, December 14th, of an apparent heart attack. She had been visiting her son, Melvin McCoy, of Centerville and her daughter, Mrs. Sibey Wise, of Warner Robins and was dead on arrival at the Houston County Hospital Mrs. McCoy was born in Jasper County on March 12, 1894 to the late Mr. Walter Nelson of Butts County and Mrs. Annie Hollo way Nelson of Jasper County. She was the widow of Mr. James F. McCoy and attended the Jack son Church of the Nazarcne. Funeral services will be conduc ted Thursday afternoon at three o’clock in the chapel of Haisten Funeral Home with Rev. Billy H. Ring, pastor of the Church of the Nazarene, officiating. Inter ment will be in Jackson City Cemetery with Haisten Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McCoy is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Alma Wor ley of Jackson, Mrs. Sibey N. Wise of Warner Robins, Mrs. Max Perdue of Flovilla, and Mrs. Lucy Jane Hicks of Ellenwood; three sons, Walter B. McCoy of Columbia, S. C., Lindsey McCoy of Jackson; Melvin L. McCoy of Centerville; two sisters, Mrs. W. I>. Freeman of Jackson; Mrs. Ada Gordon of Atlanta; 12 grand children. Children Write To Santa Claus Dear Santa: Please bring me an Easy Bake Oven, bedroom slippers, mixers and some sur prises. Love. CONNIE BEAL Dear Santa: I am five years old. Please bring me a pitchback, G. 1. Joe, gun and holster, guitar and some candy. Love. JEFF RICHARDSON Dear Santa Claus: Please bring me some toys. I have been a good boy and go to church every Sun day. Please bring me some cars, a truck, gun and a train. I love you, Santa. Thank you. Love, BOBBY LONG Dear Santa Claus: I am a little boy 15 months old. I’ve been a good boy this year. Please bring me a rocking chair, talking tele phone, tractor, some pull toys and some surprises. Please remember all the other boys and girls. Love, JIMMY RIGGS Dear Santa: If you have any more Dawn dolls please bring me the head-to-toc Dawn doll. Please bring me a close-and-play record player. I also would like to get an electric sewing machine. San ta. bring me a doll house so my doll can go in it. And some suit cases. I know I am a little gill but I want a 118 gun. Also re member my family, my granny, father, mother and brothers and sister, Randy, Mac, Tammy and Bobby. I was sick but now I am allright. With lots of love, CANDY LONG PERSONAL Miss Mary Carol Cook, student at Valdosta Stale College, ' s visiting during the Yule season with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cook. Mr. and Mrs. James Pulliam have their son, Dennis Pulliam, student at Georgia Southern Col lege, as a guest during the Christ mas season. Mi s. Gladys Wilson compli mented Jody March man with a steak dinner on his birthday at j her home, inviting several of his ; friends to enjoy the occasion with him. M iss Charlene Brownlee is vis iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Brownlee, during the Yule season. She is a student at Geor gia Southern College, Statesboro. They also have as their holiday guest Miss Antoinette Brownlee, student at West Georgia, Carroll ton. Wm. P. Spenter Died Tuesday Mr. William Ponder Spencer, fiß, of Route 1, Davidson, North Carolina, formerly of Jackson, died at Memorial Hospital in Charlotte, N. C., Tuesday after noon, December 14th, at four o - clock. Mr. Spencer was born in Butts County December 17, 1902 to the late Mr. George Spencer and the late Mrs. Ada Lou Hale Spencer, both of Butts County. He was a retired government employee at the Atlanta Army Depot in Con ley. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Haisten funeral Home Thursday afternoon at one o’clock with interment in the Jackson City Cemetery. Haisten Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements. Mr. Spencer is survived by his wife, Mrs. Flora Glass Spencer of Davidson, N. C.; four sisters, Mrs. Jo Whitaker of Jenkinsburg, Mrs. Mary Fish of Monticello, Mrs. Marie Swafford of Ellen wood, and Mrs. Edna Lunsford of Tucker; three brothers, James Spencer of Plymouth, N. C., Ho mer Spencer of Atlanta, Tommie Spencer of Clarkesville. ST. JOHNS LODGE WILL ELECT OFFICERS MONDAY St. Johns Lodge No. 45, F&AM, will hold its annual meeting Monday evening, December 20th, at 7:30 o’clock in the Lodge Hall. Election of officers for 1972 will be the order of busi ness. An oyster stew will be served following the business session. All qualified Masons are invited to attend this meeting. PERSONAL Miss Patsy Maddox, student at Georgia College, Milledgeville, is visiting during the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maddox, and family. Kim Ruff is visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. (). H. Ruff, during the Christmas holidays. He is a student at Abraham Bald win College, Tifton. Georgia College student Ramey Pace is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Pace, during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller have as their guest for the holidays their daughter, Miss Kathy Miller, a student at Brenau College. Miss Emily Carr, University of Georgia student, is spending the holiday season with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carr Jr. The Hugh Glidewell family will have as their house guests dur ing the Yule holidays Tommy Glidewell, student at Auburn University, and Billy Glidewell, student, at Furman University. Leon Cook of Georgia Tech, Atlanta, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook, during the Christmas holidays. He ar rived December sth. the Dinner Bell means All You Can Eat LUNCH BUFFET 7 Days a Week 11 until 2 Adults $1.50 Children SI.OO Sunday $2.00 $1.25 DINNER Friday & Saturday Nights 5 until 9 Buffet or A La Carte WEEKEND NIGHTLY SPECIAL fresh farm-fed channel CATFISH All You Can Eat Adults $1.75 Children SI.OO Come to the Dinner Beil Jus' good ole time eatin' 775-2494 2 Miles East Jackson on Monticello Highway PERSONAL Miss Kiki Carmichael, La- Grange College student, is spend ing the Yule holidays with her mother, Mrs. Margaret S. Car michael. Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Pinck ney have as their guests during the Christmas season their daugh ters, Miss Ellen Pinckney, stu dent at the University of Geor gia, and Miss Kay Pinckney, stu dent at Agnes Scott College. Jed Jinks of the University of Georgia will visit his mother, Mrs. Eslyn Jinks, during the Christmas season. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Haisten will have as their guests at their Mc- Donough Road home during the Yule season their children, David Haisten, a cadet at North Georgia College, and Miss Cissy Haisten, a student at Middle Georgia Col lege. Ricky Stodghill, student at Georgia Southern College, is vis iting his parents, Ms. and Mrs. A. E. Stodghill, during the Yule holidays. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Carmich ael have as their holiday guests their children, Walter Carmich ael and Miss Candace Carmichael, both students at West Georgia College. Miss Ann Watkins, student at Reinhardt College, is spending the Christmas season with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Watkins Jr., and sisters, Misses Rachael and Virginia Wat kins. Randy Freeman of South Geor gia College is visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Free man, during the Christmas holi days. Miss Carole Lawrence, daugh ter of Mrs. R. D. Lawrence, is visiting her mother during the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Mary Will Hearn has as her guest during the Yule holi days her daughter, Miss Norma Dean Hearn, a student at Geor gia College, Milledgeville. Miss Alice Patrick, student at Georgia College at Milledgeville, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Duvall Patrick, during the Christmas season. Miss Nancy Settle of Emory University will visit during the holidays with Mrs. Mary Mallet, anil other relatives. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reeves Sr. will be interested to know they celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary on Tuesday, December 14th, at their home in East Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Chandler of Duluth visited her mother, Mrs. M. L. Watters, on Sunday. Coach Ron Wade carried Steve Bennett, Steve Fletcher, Tommy Herbert and A1 Gilbert to Pres byterian College, Clinton. S. C., on Friday where they tried out for football scholarships. Joe Brown Jr., a Columbus College student, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown Sr., during the Yule season. Mr. and Mrs. Q. C. Ingram of Miami, Fla. have arrived for an extended visit with Mrs. Mary Ingram through the Christmas holidays. They will return home the first of the year. THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA PERSONAL Robert W. Grier Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Grier Sr. of Indian Springs, suffered a heart attack Saturday at Balti more, Maryland airport while en route home. He is confined in North Arundel Hospital at Glen Burnie, Maryland in intensive care where his condition is re ported as critical. His brothers, Richard Grier of Atlanta, and Barnard Grier of Norfolk, Va., flew to Glen Burnie to be with him and to keep their parents posted on his condition. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Jackson of Greensboro were visitors to Jackson Wednesday of last week. Friends of Mrs. Frank Ogletree of Flovilla will be interested to know that she will leave this week for Athens where she will spend some time with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Hodges of Marietta visited relatives in Jackson on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Patrick of Athens were weekend guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Patrick. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Maddox of Miami, Fla. are visiting Mrs. Howard Perdue and Mr. and Mrs. Asa Maddox. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Burford of Austell and Richard Burford of Atlanta spent Sunday with Mrs. Ruby Burford. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Malcolm, Miss Peggy Malcolm, and Miss Mary Ann Hunt spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Hunt and Miss Lois Colwell. Miss Ann Watkins left via plane Monday for El Paso, Texas for a visit with her uncle, Mr. Ben Watkins. Miss Watkins will drive her uncle back to Jackson for a visit with Miss Delia Wat kins, Miss Georgie Watkins, Mrs. S. L. Austin, and other relatives during the Christmas holidays. Mrs. R. E. Pullin and Jane, of Griffin, visited Mrs. Howard Ferdue on Sunday. John Allen Moore, student at North Georgia College, will spend the Christmas season with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moore and other relatives. Reach for your C&S Christmas Card. Charge the things you want for the people you love. ilnJßi HONORED WHEREVER ■ SJW YOU SEE THIS EMBLEM CHARGE ACCOUNT SERVICE ISSUED BY THE CITIZENS i SOUTHERN BANKS OF GEORGIA CgS The Citizens and Southern Banks in Georgia. aNjK What can we do for you... this Christmas? PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Freeman were hosts Sunday at a family Christmas dinner at their home on Indian Springs Street. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Freeman and family and Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Weir, all of At lanta, Mr. and Mrs. John Carter, Douglas Freeman, Miss Gail Car ter and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. God sey, all of Jackson. Miss Nancy Settle of Emory University is spending this week with her grandmother, Mrs. Hugh Mallet, before leaving Friday for a Christmas visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Settle, in Frankfurt, Germany. Mrs. Mal let has recently returned from a visit with the Settle family and reports a wonderful trip and beautiful scenery. Jimmy Browning, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Browning, is visit ing his parents during the Yule tide season. He is a student at Georgia College. Miss Rachael Berry and Miss Phyllis Berry, students at Morris Brown College, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ber ry, during the Christmas season. Mrs. Virginia Babb of Chamb lee visited her mother, Mrs. Oscar Cook, on Sunday. Mrs. John Leuken and children John, Jr. and Joseph, of Mont gomery, Alabama, spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Glidewell Sr., and family. Rev. and Mrs. Donald Gray spent Sunday afternoon in Grif fin where they attended the open house of the Griffin District United Methodist Church parson age. Rev. and Mrs. Neal Windom were hosts, he being District Su perintendent of the Griffin Dis trict United Methodist Church. Georgia Southern College stu dent Tony Parker is spending the Christmas holidays with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Park er. Harry Cook will visit his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Cook, during the Christmas season. He is a student at Columbus Col lege. PERSONAL Miss Gail Carter will visit dur ing the holidays with her mother, Mrs. J. W. Carter. She is a stu dent at Georgia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Browning Sr., have as their guest during the holidays their son, John W. Browning Jr., a student at Clay ton Junior College. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Gibson of Route 1, Monticello, have as their guest for the holidays their son, Gary, a student at Georgia South western. Tulane University student Bob Harrison will spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Ball. Weaver Insurance Agency Complete INSURANCE Service LIFE FIRE AUTOMOBILE P. H. WEAVER Phone 775-2626 RADIO SALE $4.94 WAS $9.88 $6.94 WAS $13.88 $7.44 WAS $14.88 $8.44 WAS $16.88 $9.44 WAS SIB.BB $12.97 WAS $24.95 Jackson True Value Hardware The C&S Christmas Card makes all your holiday shopping easier. Because the C&S Christmas Card is welcome in over 10,000 stores all over Georgia. THURSDAY, DEC. 16, 1971 PERSONAL South Georgia College student Mike Hodges will spend the Ynle holidays with relatives in the county. Bruce Hicks will spend thj Christmas season with his moth er, Mrs. Seaborn Maddox Jr., Mr. Maddox and family. He is a freshman at Furman University. Vick Smith, student at the University of Georgia, is spending the Christmas season with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith, at Flovilla. Miss Linda Sanvidge, student at Carson Newman College, will spend the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Sanvidge.