The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, January 23, 1975, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextLEGAL HOTOSS Notice CITATION GEORGIA BUTTS COUNTY WHEREAS, Mrs. Peggy C. Garner, Administrator of Charles Richard Garner Estate, represents to the Court in her petition, duly filed and entered on record, that she has fully adminis tered Charles Richard Gar ‘ncr estate. This is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said Administrator should not be discharged from her administration, and receive letters of dismission, on the first Monday in February, 1975. Luther J. Washington Ordinary, Butts Cos., Ga. Beck, Goddard, Owen & Murray Griffin, Ga. l-9-4tp Notice STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION Snapping Shoals E.M.C. Covington, Georgia 30209 has filed with the Federal Government a Compliance Assurance in which it assures the Rural Electrifi cation Administration that it will comply fully with aH requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Rules and Regula tions of the Department of Agriculture issued thereun der, to the end that no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to dis crimination in the conduct of its program and the opera tion of its facilities. Under this Assurance, this organi zation is committed not to discriminate against any person on the ground of race, color or national origin in its policies and practices rela ting to applications for service or any other policies and practices relating to treatment of beneficiaries and participants including rates, conditions and exten sion of service, use of any of its facilities, attendance at and participation in any meetings of beneficiaries and participants or the exercise of any rights of such beneficiaries and partici pants in the conduct of the operations of this organiza tion. “Any person who believes himself, or any specific class of individuals, to be subjec ted by this organization to discrimination prohibited by Title VI of the Act and the Rules and Regulations issued thereunder may, by himself or a representative, file with the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 20250, or the Rural Electrification Administration, Washington, D.C. 20250, or this organiza tion, or all, a written complaint. Such complaint must be filed not later than 90 days after the alleged discrimination, or by such later date to which the Secretary of Agriculture or the Rural Electrification Administration extends the time for filing. Identity of complaints will be kept confidential except to the extent necessary to carry out the purposes of the Rules and Regulations.” 1-23-ltc Notice The Butts County Grand Jury will be in session beginning February 3, 1975 for the regular February Term and while in session will select, elect or appoint a person to fill a vacancy on the Butts County Board of Education caused by the resignation of Jesse Nutt, Jr. This notice is given in accordance with Code Sec tion 59-319 of the Code of Georgia. This 11th day of January 1975. DAVID P. RIDGEWAY Clerk, Superior Court Butts County, Georgia l-16-2tc s Notice IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BUTTS COUNTY, GEORGIA BUNNIE JEAN (BALL) BOSTWICK Plaintiff VERSUS HOWARD E. BOSTWICK Defendant CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 2401 ACTION FOR TOTAL DI VORCE NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: HOWARD E. BOST WICK, Defendant Named Above: You are hereby notified that the above-styled action seek ing a total divorce was filed against you in said Court on January 14,1975, and that by reason of an order of service of summons by publieation entered by the Court on January 14, 1975, you are hereby commanded and required to file with the Clerk of said Court and serve upon Alfred D. Fears and Richard G. Milam, plaintiff’s attor neys, whose address if P.O. Box 3886, Jackson, Georgia, an answer to the complaint within sixty (60) days of the date of the order of service by publication. Witness the Honorable Hugh D. Sosebee, Judge of the Superior Court of Butts County, Georgia. This the 14, day of January, 1975. MARTHA R. SIMS DEPUTY CLERK OF THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BUTTS COUNTY l-4tc Report From Indian Springs By Mrs. Robert W. Grier, Sr. Mrs. James Cornell is confined to her home with flu and a touch of pneumonia. We wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. Aldean Waldrop is in Sylvan Grove Hospital, we are sorry to report. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Darrow had as their recent guests Miss Susan Coppenger from Akadelphia, Ark. She is a student at Wachatowa Bap tist University. Mrs. Midge Darrow and Mrs. Louise Bryant attended a Christian Fellowhsip, Ladies Aglow, at Oxford University last week. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Webb had as their visitors Wednesday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Posey from Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Crane had a their guests over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mullis and children from Dublin, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fitzgerald from Macon, Mr. and Mrs. James Adams from Jackson Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Danny Hoard and Barrett from the Village and Mrs. Daisy Grant from the Village. This reporter, Mr. Grier, and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Webb had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Grier, Jr. in Griffin Friday night. Mr. C. C. Clifton wishes to thank all friends for cards THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA JURORS (Continued from Page 1) Allen Cobb. TRAVERSE JURY Second Week Roy Staples, Mrs. Fred Hammond, Mrs. Alma Eu genia Head, Miss Pamela Joy Greer, Arthur L. Stewart, Fred P. Cook, B. E. Carter, Marion D. Todd,Mrs. Jill T. Williamson, Acie M. Smith, Mrs. Cindy Brown, Warren J. Wingate, Mrs. Annette Wise, George W. Nelson, L. Douglas Brown, Robert Brown, Lewis Tay lor. Mrs. Mary W. Stevenson, Mrs. Nadine Ball, Bobby G. Pritchett, Ben E. Wright, Mrs. Forestene Conwell, Mrs. Carrie Bell Keith, Mrs. Mary Lee Martin, J. R. Pulliam, Alben Lee Watts, J. Tom Bond, Mrs. Anna S. Williams, Mrs. Jeanette Norsworthy, Mrs. Mildred T. McKibben, Mrs. Doris Barnes, Mrs. Betty J. Bradley, Mrs. Glenda Joe Grant. Mrs. Edna K. An drews Stewart. Mrs. Wilma C. Bridges, Mrs. Shirley L. Kinard, Mrs. Clima Mae -Calhoun, Mrs. Janet F. Marsh, Mrs. Ida Mae Moore, Mrs. Virginia B. Kelly, M. A. Price, Morris Richard Ball, Albert C. Smith, Michael A. Collins, Marcia Elain Grier, H. H. Vaughn, David Lewis Taylor, Joel Richard Crane, Mrs. Sara Fostene Fears, Earl A. Bender, Jr., John O. Mc- Daniel, Raymond Waits. Paul Yancey, Richard Allen Lewis, William Howard Keith, W. C. Bradley, Jr., Jackie Dunn, Wayne Barnes, Jr., Mrs. Elizabeth F. Carter, David A. Cook, Calvin L. Johnson, D. T. Ford, Mrs. Sandra S. Rooks, Mrs Cecile J. Head, James H. Ridgeway, Mrs. Essie Mae Barber, Mrs. Gertrude E. Miller, Lovett Fletcher, Rochelle Crockett, George E. McGahee. Larry C. Drake, Mrs. Marlene C. Morgan, Mrs. Thomas W. Wright, William L. Singley, Mrs. Janet B. Basham, Ralph W. Carr, Jr., Prinest Jester, H. G. Loyd, J. D. Keehn, Walter James Smith, Harold F. Bowden, Mrs. L. H. Duke, Donald W. Earnhart, Mrs. Emma Sue McCaleb, Mrs. Bobbie Brown. and visits during his. recent stay in Sylvan Grove Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton are much better but are still confined to home. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gregory are feeling much better from their recent illness and have as their visitors, Mrs. Gregory’s son, George Wilks from Florida. NOW OPEN Jackson Bake Shop & Ice Cream Parlor 131 NORTH OAK Owned and Operated by Lether Collier All kinds of Cakes, Cookies, Pastries, Sandwiches and Ice Cream. LUNCH SPECIAL —COLD PLATE Come by to see me for any special orders on birth day, wedding or anniversary cakes. Phone 775-7630 Open Monday thru Saturday 8 til 8 Sunday 12:30 til 8 STARK NEWS By Mrs. B. A. Williamson Mr. and Mrs. Gene Milchell proudly announce the birth of an eight and one quarter pound daughter at Griffin Hospital on Saturday morning, January 18th. The little lady has been given the name Frances Shellene. Mother and baby are fine and are expected to come home early in the week. Group 2 of Macedonia W.M.S. met with Mrs. Bessie Cawthon on Monday after noon, January 13th. A study of missions in the New England states was presen ted by members of the group. Mrs. Cawthon served .re freshments after the conclu sion of the program. Mr. W. L. White was a visitor to Griffin Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Long and Steve, Jr., of Jackson l ville, Fla., were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mangham. Mr. and Mrs. Buck Hoard and Miss Lessie Hoard visited Mrs. Annie Maude Swint in Rex on Sunday afternoon. Andy Crumbley is expec ted to return to Colorado this week and enter the hospital there for further treatment. His many friends are hoping that his condition will be greatly improved from this latest treatment. Miss Lunette Kitchens of Atlanta is visiting her sister, Mrs. Madge Holifield. Rev. and Mrs. James McKeithen of Lakeland, Fla., were guests of Rev. and Mrs. R. W. Jenkins during the weekend. Rev. McKeithen preached in the weekend revival at Macedonia Church. There was a fine attendance at all the ser vices, reaching a record attendance of 229 in Sunday School on Sunday morning. Fine singing, under the capable leadership of choir director Rev. Bill Whitlatch, was an outstanding feature of the series of services. The friends of Mrs. Van Kimbell BA To Have Children’s Day The Kimbell Baptist Asso ciation has set January 26th as Georgia Baptist Chil dren’s Home Emphasis Day. On this day representatives from the Children’s Home will speak in various chur ches throughout the Associa tion to better acquaint the churches with the ministries carried on at the home. Last year the Children’s Home cared for more than 500 children, offering custo dial care, education and counseling services. These services were offered at Baxley, Means ville, Palmet to, Savannah, and in 25 foster 1 homes. THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 1975 Kersey are sorry to know that she will enter Griffin Hospital on Wednesday for major surgery. Mrs. Helen Welch of Finchersville and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sisson of Union Point were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Perry O’Neal Sunday. It was the occasion of Mrs. Sisson’s birthday. Mrs. Lloyd White and Mrs. Ruby Burford of Jackson visited Mrs. Lois Kimbell in McDonough on Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy McMichael and children, Gail and Gregg of Atlanta, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jim McMichael. On Sunday afternoon they all visited Mr. and Mrs. Harold McMichael in Jackson to help little Scott McMichael celebrate his first birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Odell Cook and Mrs. Rosa Mae Smith of Jackson visited Mrs. Ira Cawthon and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Cawthon and chil dren Saturday night. Sunday guests of the Cawthon family were Mr. and Mrs. Buford Rushing, Bob and Alan, and Miss Coleen Davis, all of Warner Robins. Rev. and Mrs. R. W. Jenkins and Rev. and Mrs. James McKeithen left Mon day moiuing to attend the State Evangelistic Confe rence at Jekyll Island on Monday through Wednesday. Rev. McKeithen will speak at the prayer service at Macedonia Church on Wed nesday night, January 22nd, after their return from the conference. Mrs. Max Redman had as guests Sunday her sister, Mrs. Lois Purcell of Miami, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. Terry Bacon and sons, Todd and Tim of Slone Mountain. Friends here are saddened Jo learn of the death of Mr. Kirk Biles. Mr. Biles was reared in the Stark Commu nity, and he and Mrs. Biles had many friends here. Speakers are scheduled at the following churches (first church listed for morning service, second for evening); Clarence Taylor: Cabiness, Mount Vernon; Willard Bax ter: County Line, Phillipi; David Thrailkill; Flovilla, Rocky Creek; Bill Duke: Towaliga, Forsyth Second; Leonard Pedigo: Jackson First; David McGowan; Rock Mission, Jackson Se cond; Jimmy McAdams: Jenkinsburg; Ray Tyner: Macedonia, Sardis; Grady McAfee: Sharon, New Pine Grove; Cecil Cornwell: Pa ran; Betsy Hollis: Worth ville. The public is cordially invited to attend these meetings to learn of the important ministry carried on by the Georgia Baptist Children’s Home. Five Citizens Cited By Theatre Guild Five Jackson citizens were awarded honorary member ships in the Jackson Theatre Guild Tuesday, January 14, in appreciation of their ongoing support of Guild activities. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Jones, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Hampton L. Daughtry, and Mr. Johnny Smolka were named reci pients of the memberships. MEMBER Fsnr j Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp. ——..... ...1.,,.. "That’s Why I Save” "I know my money is safe . . . insured safe.” "I know it's readily available ... at par.” ”1 know it earns a good return.” ”1 can't ask for more and I won't settle for less. That's why I save.” iSHP GRIFFIN FEDERAL fO> I [savings and loan as sociatTonll I ™ . I " 1 ffaoUSK 348 Mulberry St P. O. Box 3601 Telephone: 404- 775-2710 LENDER JACKSON, GEORGIA 30233 NOTICE TO HOME-OWNERS Several changes have been made in the home stead exemption laws which might affect you. Please read this and if you do not undersand contact me or one of my assistants. Do this as soon as possible. 1 - If you are 65 years old or older and the income of you and your spouse does not exceed $4000.00, you will be entitled to $4000.00 exemption instead of the regular exemption of $2000.00. DO NOT count Social Security or private retirement, disability or pension sys tem. 2 - If yoy. are 62 years of age and the gross income of you and your spouse or any and all members of the family residing within the homestead for the 1974 cal endar year shall not exceed $6000.00, you DO count Social Security, pensions, retirement, any and all in come. If you qualify under this law you will be entitled up to but not to exceed $10,000.00 of the assessed valu ation of your homestead on your school tax only. 3- If you have built anew home in 1974 you must come in and apply for the regular exemption which is $2000.00 if you do not qualify for either of the above or if you have a mobile home and own the ground it is sitting on you will be entitled to homestead exemption. Please come in as soon as possible and make ap plication for whichever exemption you are qualified. Mary Will Hearn TAX COMMISSIONER BUTTS COUNTY— JACKSON, GA. ‘These individuals have helped us greatly in carrying on our program in the community, and we wish to thank them,” said Dr. Jo Ann Manley, Theatre Guild board member. In other business, the Guild accepted the resignation of Mrs. Eleanor Harris, dance instructor, and confirmed the appointment of Mrs. Marla Roach, former assistant to Mrs. Harris, as full-time instructor. Mrs. Roach, a former professional dancer, has previously taught in New CARTER MOTOR CO., INC. Chrysler’s Car Clearance Carnival York, Philadelphia, and Atlanta. A called meeting of the Executive Committee was scheduled for January 21. Other appointments will be announced at that time by Mrs. James McCormick, guild president. Transylvanians believe that a key can keep birds from steal ing grain.