The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, June 08, 1972, Image 12

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Weekly Devotional BY BEN F. WRIGHT Clinical Chaplain, Ga. Diagnostic Center MISPLACED GOD Today, as in times before, life has become very complicated. It is almost impossible to do any thing for yourself. Automobiles have become so complicated that a pair of pliers is useless. No longer do we have a shade tree existence. Today is the time of specialization. We have almost made the machine our god. We not only have de-personalized ourselves, but we have forged out our god in the form of steel, plas tic and know how. We today put more faith in our self-made gods than ever before. Man has even explored parts of the moon because of his faith in himself and his man-made ob jects. This type attitude is great. There is nothing wrong with such achievement. The problem, how ever, is the danger of man feel ing he is all-sufficient and that now he no longer needs or even recognizes God. Except in death or tragedy we do not need God it seems. But, nevertheless we need to recognize God as God. We need to re-evaluate our con cept of machines by asking the question: Are we serving the ma chines or are they serving us? In other words have they become our gods. It they have, then we have lost a friend who really cares for us. He loves us enough to allow us to be free to love Him or not love Him. Therefore, as thinking and evaluating human beings, this is a time to thoroughly look at our COME foe WITH US... NURSECARE NURSING CENTER* OF *..W(/otlT fait a A better life can begin for you or your loved ones ~ju at NURSECARE NURSING CENTER . . . where /l IU/tAIMQ skilled, professional care and specialized services combine with cheerful surroundings that are both / -f- / comfortable and attractive. You’ll find that OUIMIM. NURSECARE offers anew concept in nursing and convalescent home services. See for yourself. Stop in and visit with the resident guests ... get acquainted with our well trained professional staff who will make every effort to provide a better life for you at NURSECARE NURSING CENTER. + Accommodations as low as $385 a month. + Vacation plans available by the week or month. + Three basic levels of professional care: 1. Maximum—for the infirm. 2. Moderate—for the convalescent. 3. Minimum—custodial. 4. Personal nursing care. Each resident assigned their own personal nursing assistant for immediate professional attention. Call 4041478-1144 for reservations or more information • Serving Clayton and surrounding counties EARN 6% Two Year Savings Certificates ($5,000 minimum) NEWTON FEDERAL Savings & Loan Association 1182 Washington Street Covington, Ga. Phone 786-7088 Little League Round-Up Only one game of Van Deven ter Little League baseball was played Tuesday, May 30, the sec ond being called due to rain, with Polk Tire winning over Avondale Mills 12-2. Tim Colwell was Polk Tire Co.’s winning pitcher giving up 2 runs on 2 hits, struck out 7 and walked 2. Hits: Chuck Heath, Bill Fears, 2 dbls.; Tim Colwell 3, inch 2 dbls. Scott Smith was Avondale’s pitcher, giving up 12 runs on 6 hits, SO 5 and walked 8. Hits: Jim Long, HR and Esca Pace, dbl. In games played Friday June 2 Polk Tire Cos. beat American Mills 6-2 and Avondale Mills won over City Pharmacy 8-2. Bill Fears was Polk Tire Cos. hurler, giving up 2 runs on 4 hits, SO 10 and walked 4. Hits: Randy Buchanan, Tim Colwell, HR; Bill Fears, HR; Kirk Welch. American Mills pitcher, Robin Horton, gave up 6 runs on 4 hits, SO 8 and walked 3. Hits: Eddie Melton, Robin Horton, Robbie Dawson, HR; Mark Raborn. Esca Pace was the pitcher in Avondale’s 8-2 win over City Pharmacy. Esca gave up 2 runs on 3 hits, SO 13 and walked 6. Hits: Mack Browning, Esca Pace, 2 HRs and 2 dbls.; Mike King, Merrill Folsom, dbl.; Jeff Cole man, Scott Smith 2 inch dbl.; individual situation and ask our selves whether we have become apathetic and unconcerned or whether we have been just too busy manipulating our environ ment to" consider basic and foun dation issues of our existence. One of these basic issues involves our responsibility to God. NURSECARE m NURSING CENTER • CLAYTON COUNTY 315 Upper Riverdale Rd • Near Clayton County Hospital PERSONAL Mrs. E. A. Parrish attended funeral services for Mr. Milton Dunagan, Sr. in East Point on Wednesday. Wright Hicks Jr. of West Geor gia College is spending the sum mer holidays with his mother, Mrs. Seaborn Maddox Jr., Mr. Maddox and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Post spent Tuesday of last week visiting rel atives in Hillsboro. Danny Patterson. Andy Waldrep was the losing pitcher for City Pharmacy, going 5 innings, giving up 7 runs on 10 hits, SO 6 and walked 2. Jim my White went 2 innings, gave up 1 run, 1 hit, SO 2 and walked none. Hits: Hal Latham, Alan Whitaker, Andy Waldrep. Attend Church On Sunday -- Take A Friend With You You Need The Church-The Church Needs You Baptist Churches FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Donald L. Folsom, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School at 9.46; Church Train ing 6:30 p. m. Mid-week Pray er services, Wednesdays 7 p. m. MACEDONIA Rev. R. W. Jenkins, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11:00 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. Sunday School 10 a. m. Mid week services 7:30 p. m. Wed nesday. CT 7:00 p. m. Sunday. JENKINSBURG Rev. Elbert Moore, Paetor Preaching every Sunday 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. BTU every Sunday 6:30 p. m. Sunday School 10 a. m. Mid-week ser vices 7:30 p. m. Wednesdays. FLOVILLA Rev. P. M. Newton, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday 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 at 10 a. m. Worship service 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. Jimmy Logan, Pastor Sunday School every Sunday 10:00 a. m. BTU 7:00 p. m. Preaching 11 a. m. and 8:00 p m. Prayer meeting Wednes days at 7:30 p. m. COUNTY LINE Preaching every Sunday 11 a. m. 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. m. SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. A. L. Price, Pastor Preaching Sunday 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. BTU 6:30 p. m. Sunday School 10 a. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p. m. LIBERTY Rev. Roy Vaughn, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a. m. MT. VERNON Rev. John L. Cross, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Sunday School 10 a. m., BTTJ 7:00 p. m. Prayer services Wednesdays at 8:00 p. m. THIS APPEAL IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE FOLLOWING FIRMS WHO ARE INTERESTED IN OUR CHURCHES ABW CHEVROLET CO. AVONDALE MILLS (Indian Springs Plant) THE KYM CO. FASHION PILLOWS STEPHENS GROCERY PHONE 775-2595 G. H. BARNES LUMBER CO. THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON. GEORGIA PERSONAL Eugene M. Parrish, AO2 N.A.S., Lakehurst, New Jersey, arrived home Friday morning to spend the weekend with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Parrish. Ken Barnes, student at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, arrived Tuesday to spend the summer season with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Barnes, and family. Dr. and Mrs. Robert Pinckney and family spent the weekend with Miss Mary Barnett near Chatsworth and toured many points of interest there. United Pentecostal Church 15 Main Street Rev. Jamea L. Baxter, Pastor Sunday School each Sunday at 10:00 a. m. Worship services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Mid-week service Thursday 7:30 p. m. It’s pretty evident that we have toppled the little red schoolhouse. Ideas we had about economics, science, race and educa tion itself, have come and gone. New Ideas Copyright 1972 Keister Advertising Service, Inc., Stnsburg, Virginia Scriptures selected by the American Bible Society p ■'' Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Wr/WSK ertH Luke Job Psalms Psalms Psalms Psalms Psalms ISffiffOfeli 22:39-46 8:11-18 22:1-11 52:1-9 77:1-9 83:1-18 137:1-9 UNION RIDGE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Rev. Marion E. Fell*, Pastes Preaching every Sunday 11 a. m. Sunday School every Sun day at 10:00 a. m. SANDY CREEK PRIMITIVE BAPTIST Elder Paul Mann, Pastor Preaching every Ist and Srd Sundays at 11 a. m. A-*®* 5 AND A r DIGNIFIED a|nC* courteous service haisten's JACKSON GRIFFIN BARNESVILLE 77MIH 227 3*31 355-UYS WESTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Larry Youngblood, Paitor Fundamental, Independent, Missionary. Services every Sunday. Sunday School 9:46 a. m. KYB 6:30 p. m., Preaching 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. ST. MARY’S CHAPEL Mass at 9 a. m. each Sunday. 808 TAYLOR’S BP SERVICE 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. OLD BETHEL PRIMITIVE BAPTIST Elder John B. Hancock, Pastor Preaching every 2nd Sunday at 11 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. HEART OF JACKSON MOTEL WESTBURY MEDICAL CARE HOME, INC. CAWTHON BROS., INC. PROPANE GAS A APPLIANCES PH. 776-7801 CARTER MOTOR CO., INC. DODGE CHRYSLER PARRISH DRUG CO. Reliable Prescriptions WISE STANDARD SERVICE STA. CORNER THIRD A COVINGTON THURSDAY, JUNE S. 1972 Methodist Churches JACKSON Rev. W. Donald Gray, Pastor Preaching every Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:0.0 p. m. Junior Fellowships, 6:00 p. m., Senior Fellowships at 6:00. STARK Rev. Gordon L. Fincher, Pastor Rev. A. E. Barton, Assoc. Preaching Ist and 3rd Sundays 11 a. m. Ist Sunday 7 p. m. Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a. m. FLOVILLA Rev. Gordon L. Fincher, Pastor Preaching every 2nd Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m., 4th Sunday 9:00 a. m., 6:00 p. m. Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. JENKINSBURG Rev. Gordon L. Fincher, Pastor Preaching Ist and 3rd Sundays at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sun day School every Sunday 10 a. m. ENGLAND CHAPEL Rev. Gordon L. Fincher, Pastor Preaching 2nd and 4th Sun days at 11:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School every Sunday 10:30 a. m. PLEASANT GROVE CONGREGATIONAL METH. Rev. Jimmy Landrum, Pastor Preaching every Sunday, 11 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Sunday School 9:46. CMYS 6:00 p. m. Mid-week service 7:00 p. m. Wednesday. CEDAR ROCK CONGREGATIONAL METH. Rev. H. A. Craft, Pastor Preaching every fourth Sun day at 11 a. m. and 6:30 p. 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 9:46 a. m. NYPS 6:30 p. m. Mid-week service Wed nesday 7:30 p. m. JACKSON PRESBYTERIAN Rev. David R. Black, Pastor Sunday School every Sunday at 10 a. m. Worship every Sunday at 11:16 a. m. Youth choir and recreation Wednes day night at 7:00 p. m. FELLOWSHIP PRESBYTERIAN Rev. David R. Black, Pastor Sunday School every Sunday at 9:00 a. m. Worship every Sunday at 10:00 a. m.