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CINDY LEE COOK IS WED TO
LANNIE ELWOOD BITTINGER
The Second Baptist Church
formed the setting for the
marriage of Miss Cindy Lee
Cook and Mr. Lannie Elwood
Bittinger which took place
recently. The Reverend A. L.
Price performed the double
ring ceremony.
The bride’s parents are
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis P. Cook.
Mr. Bittinger is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bittinger
of Moultrie.
Emerald fern trees and
brass candelabra holding
peach tapers were used in the
church decorations. Music
was provided by Mrs. Albert
Smith, organist, and Mrs.
Fred Freeney, sister of the
groom, vocalist.
Mr. Bittinger served as
best man for his son. The
ushers were Donnie E.
Bittinger of Atlanta, J. Alex
Hooks of Moultrie and W.
Dave Christie of Atlanta.
Mrs. J. Alex Hooks of
Moultrie was matron of
honor. The bridesmaids
included Miss Lisa Plexico of
Wadley, Miss Cindy Porter of
Hinesville, and Miss Patti
Bush of Colquitt. They wore
floor length dresses of peach
Quiana with matching hats
and carried nosegays of
yellow and white daisies,
Fuji chrysanthemums and
burnt orange carnations.
The bride, given in
marriage by her father, wore
a white satin crepe dress
fashioned with fitted bodice
and long sleeves. The midriff
was overlaid with Venice
lace and the V-neckline
edged in lace. The floor
length skirt extended into a
chapel train. She wore a full
length mantilla edged in
lace. A diamond necklace
belonging to Mrs. Lou
Howard completed her at
tire. She carried a cascade of
feathered white carnations
and stephanotis centered
with a cluster of roses. Her
dress was made by Mrs. Dee
Freeman.
Mr. and Mrs. Cook were
hosts for the reception in the
church social hall. The
bride’s table was covered
with an embroidered cut
work cloth and adorned with
an arrangement of tube
roses, yellow and white
daisies, burnt orange Fuji
mums and carnations center
ed in a four-tapered silver
candelabra.
Serving were June Mad
dox, Peggy Evans, Robyn
Mann, and Stephanie Speir of
Atlanta. Mrs. Janelle Byars
was in charge of the
reception with Mrs. Diane
Kitchens assisting. Mrs.
Dave Christie kept the
bride’s book.
After a wedding trip to
Florida the couple will reside
in Atlanta.
Rehearsal
The wedding rehearsal
dinner was hosted by Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Bittinger at the
Holiday Inn in Locust Grove.
Parties
The bride was compliment
ed at a tea and shower at the
home of Mrs. Alex Hooks
in Moultrie.
A miscellaneous shower
was given by friends in the
fellowship hall of the Second
Baptist Church.
Mrs. Ronald Carruthers
hosted a kitchen shower at
her home in Moultrie. The
guests made the rice bags.
Classmates of Miss Cook
honored her with a party at
the home of Mrs. Dave
Charistie in Atlanta.
METHODIST WOMEN TO
MEET AT ROCK EAGLE
Around 800 women are
expected to attend the 1976
annual meeting of the North
Georgia United Methodist
Women at Rock Eagle 4-H
Center, October 8-9th.
The two-day session will
include annual reports, elec
tion of officers and inspira
tional activities with an
emphasis on the inclusive
nature of the UMW, accord
ing to Mrs. M. H. Sneed,
president of the North
Georgia United Methodist
Women.
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THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
Elena Carter
Gives Program
On Corn Shucks
The Cherokee Garden Club
met Thursday evening, Sep
tember 30th, at the Central
Georgia EMC auditorium
with Mrs. V. H. Ham, Mrs. L.
C. Webb, and Mrs. J. S. Ball
as co-hostesses.
Following routing business
and explanation by Mrs.
Millard Daniel, president,
regarding horticulture ex
hibits to be entered by
individuals in the Butts
County Fair, the program
was in charge of Mrs. Ham.
Mrs. Ham presented Mrs.
J. W. Carter, member of the
club and a person with many
talents, who gave a most
interesting program. Mrs.
Carter began her program by
stating she purchased a book,
“Colonial and Early Ameri
can Christmas Decorations”,
sometime ago and received
good information from this
as well as from an issue of
the Atlanta Constitution. She
demonstrated making corn
shuck dolls, corn shuck
flowers, and gave many
ideas as to what materials
could be dried and used in
making attractive arrange
ments. She brought several
arrangements she had made,
all in attractive containers,
and all artistically arranged.
Some of the materials had
been dyed and she told of the
process used for treating and
dyeing materials. She uses
hydrangeas as the base for
all of her arrangements.
Other materials included
goldenrod, rabbit tobacco,
corn shucks, berries of
different varieties, wild
yarrow, and others.
The program proved to be
one of the most interesting
the club had enjoyed in quite
some time.
At the conclusion of the
program, the hostesses serv
ed delicious pie and coffee.
CHINESE ORCHESTRA TO
APPEAR AT WESLEYAN
The Hwa-Mie Youth Cham
ber Orchestra of the Repu
blic of China will give a free
concert at Wesleyan Col
lege’s Porter Auditorium on
October 7th at 8:00 p.m.
Internationally know con
ductor Miss Helen Quach will
conduct the orchestra which
is made up of 30 exceptional
music students selected from
high schools and colleges in
the Republic of China.
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THE PIERCE POWERS HONORED
ON 50th WEDDING ANNIVERSARV
Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Power
were honored recently in
celebration of their fiftieth
wedding anniversary. They
were married September 9,
1926. Their home in Jenkins
burg was the scene of the
party with decorations in
white and gold as the main
theme.
Hosts for the celebration
were children of the honor
ees, including Mrs. Ruth
Kirkland, Mrs. Grace Crum,
Mrs. Elsie Grant, Mr.
Edward Power, all of
Jackson; Mr. James Power
of Concord, Tennessee, Mrs.
Nancy Dean of Norcross, and
Mr. Alfred Power of Griffin.
Fifteen of their twenty-two
grandchildren were present.
Relatives and friends called
during the afternoon.
The guest table was
presided over by Mrs.
Wanda Smith, a grand
daughter. Mrs. Gail Johnson,
Mrs. Cathy Mobley, Mrs.
Lynn Bishop, and Miss Shelia
Crum, granddaughters,
served refreshments. The
table, covered with a white
lace cloth, was centered with
the three-tier, heart-shaped
cake decorated with the
figure 50 and three gold bells.
The punch bowl graced one
PERSONAL
Mrs. G. N. Etheredge
attended the October lunch
eon and meeting of the
Georgia Chapter of the
Daughters of Founders and
Patriots of America at the
Piedmont Driving Club in
Atlanta last Friday.
end of the table while a
beautiful arrangement of
white and gold flowers were
at the other. Mints and nuts
completed the table’s decor.
Mrs. Joyce Crum and Miss
Tressea Power received the
gifts for the couple. They
were displayed on tables for
guests to view.
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Furnishings
Godard’s Men’s Clothing
Collins Men & Boys’ Wear
The Plant Emporium
Spalding Paint & Floor
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Artistic Flowers & Gifts
Randall & Blakely, Inc.
West Griffin Lumber &
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Coates Foreign Car Service
The Diana Shop
Griffin Hardware
Eleanor Shop
Hill’s Tire Store
House of Carpet
McGuffey-Cooper Motors
Akins Feed & Seed Store
Carden Furniture Cos.
Friedman’s Jewelers
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1976
BAPTIST WOMEN
MET WITH MRS.
BESSIE CAWTHON
Group No. 2 of Baptist
Women of Macedonia met
September 15th at the home
of Mrs. Bessie Cawthon with
ten in attendance.
City of Asia - Bangkok was
the mission study for the
month. Mrs. Lena Bunch,
president, presided at the
business session and wore a
“panung”, a sarong type of
dress worn by the women of
Bangkok. The program was
presented by the group,
everyone taking part in the
discussion. Miniature boat
oars of construction paper
were passed to the women.
Each oar carried the name of
a missionary designated for
special prayer on that date.
Mrs. Lucy Jenkins, presi
dent of Baptist Women of the
Church, was present and
made several significant
announcements relative to
the mission work in the local
church.
After the conclusion of the
program Mrs. Cawthon serv
ed ice cream and cookies.
Mrs. Fannie Swint, sister
of Mrs. Cawthon, was a
visitor and was congratulat
ed on her 93rd birthday.
During the social hour
assignments were given out
by the program chairman for
the October meeting.
Cole’s Drugs
Jerrie & Don’s
Beaty Auto Parts, Inc.
Thaxton’s Shoes
Kinney Shoes
Crouch’s
The Bonnie Shop
Jones-Harrison Furniture
Hensley’s Office Supply
Cronic Chevrolet Cos., Inc.
Lewis Restaurant &
Sandwich Shop
Sutton’s
Shoe World
Whitmire Jewelers
The Furniture Shop
Cain’s
Sigman Buick-Opel, Inc.
Toyota of Griffin
Southern States Printing Cos.
Jim Pridgen Hardware
Tonkin Casuals
Cartledge Furniture Cos.
PERSON A L
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Malone,
accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Kelly of Tampa,
Fla., went over to Athens on
Saturday for the Georgia-
Alabama game at Sanford
Stadium.
Going over to Athens the
past Saturday for the
Georgia-Alabama game
were Frank Hearn, Larry
Fletcher, Herman Waits,
Herman Cawthon, and Mark
Cawthon.
Larry Deraney and Dr.
William Mitchell were
among those from Jackson in
attendance at the Georgia-
Alabama game in Athens on
Saturday.
Going up to Atlanta for the
Tech-Clemson game on Sep
tember 26th were Mr. and
Mrs. Lovett Fletcher.
The Gordon Junior College Foundation
presents
THE ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
in concert
Robert Shaw, conductor
Saturday, October 9, 1976
Alumni Memorial Hall
Gordon Junior College
Bamesville, Georgia
8:30 p.m.
Adult tickets - $4.00 per person
Student tickets - $2.00 per person
Gordon students - free advance tickets
Children's groups of
25 or more - SI.OO per person
Tickets are on sale in the Dean of
Students' Office at Gordon
Rhodes Furniture Cos.
Goode-Nichols Furniture
Cos.
Buy-Rite
Morrow-Powell
Smith Roberts
Carpets of Griffin
The Bazazar Boutique
Firms Cooperating
in Promotion:
Griffin Daily News
The Bank of Griffin
Commercial Bank & Trust
Cos.
First National Bank of
Griffin
First Federal Savings
& Loan Assn.
Griffin Federal Savings
& Loan Assn.
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Mr. and Mrs. Vincent
Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Lou
Moelchert motored to Athens
on Saturday for the Georgia-
Alabama game. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Doyle
Jones, Jr. who visited her
mother. Mrs. L. F. Griffeth,
and family. Another sister,
Mrs. L. O. Crawford, Jr. of
Charlotte, N. C. was also in
Athens to visit her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Carter, Laurie and Wes
Carter, and Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Standard of McDonough
were among those in attend
ance at the Georgia-Alabama
game in Athens on Saturday.
Mark Cawthon, student at
Georgia-Tech, spent the
weekend with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Cawthon, and Wally Caw
thon.
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