The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, February 24, 1977, Image 7

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attofUpAf, feisUluhuf, The Progress-Argus ex tends a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the following: February 25: Ronald Cook, Ruth Taylor, Diane Beasley, Edwin Latham, Margaret Elizabeth Lester, J. M. L. Comer, Aubrey W. James, David Pelt, L. R. Ivey, Philip McCall, Edwin G. Fuqua, Joy G. Walker, Glen Goens, Mrs. R. E. Whigham, Donnie and Ronnie Norsworthy (twins). February 26: H. B. Hale, Andrew Jackson Waldrop. W. C. Mitchell, Donna Sue Flynt, Sammy Byrd, Tracy Williams, Becky Edwards, Molly Jane Manley, Andrew Moore. February 27: Bartlett Bailey, A. Lamar Weaver, Buford C. Rushing, Mary Josephine Harper, Mary Ruby Compton, Jesse M. Cawthon, J. W. Fincher, George A. Manley, Mrs. Carroll Harper, Diane Tru luck, Henry Franklin Bagby, David F. Nodine. February 28: Mrs. Herald Henderson, Wilburn Ridge way, Mrs. Nevin Duffey, LaVaughn Plunkett, Oliver Moss, Mrs. T. B. Preston, Chester Cook, Thomas Howard Greer, Mrs. Tony Standard, Durell Franklin, Stuart Halbert, Victor Black, Jeff Fuss. February 29: Mrs. T. F. Quinn, Wilford Johnson, Michael Lane Duke, Myra Claire Manley. March 1: Jimmy Moss, A. V. Reeves, Alvin O’Neal, Hilda Moore, E. J. Maddox, Mrs. Fred Hayes, Dean Strickland, Mrs. E. L. Fletcher, Mrs. Roy Hender son, John Rivers, Mrs. Frank Ragan, Karen Pierce, Terry B. Moore, Jerry Greer, Dolly Ann Dooley, Ronald Powell, Mrs. Allan Bowen, Martin K. Nodine. March 2: Mrs. Irene Hodges, E. A. Godsey, Mrs. Myrtle Rolen, Sidney Price., Mary Joe Preston, Gladys Smith, Emmett Pelt, Bill Nelson, Ray Kelley, Jennie H. Cawthon, John H. May, Sandra Meredith, Cherry Dover Strickland, Gene Nutt, A1 Bennett, Mrs. Mary Carter, Mark Wright. March 3: J. O. Thurston, W. H. Reeves, Thomas Robert Dempsey, Mrs. Her bert Jackson, Elwood Mere dith, G. W. Caston, Gloria W. Prater, Mrs. W. A. Myers, Dianne Cook, James William Watkins 111, Barry Keith Duffey, Craig Smith John son, Thomas Jackson Smith, Jr., John B. Barnes, Harry Grimes, William E. G. Halbert, Mrs. H. Pat Hall, Nocole Davis, Donnie Berry. Mimosa Club Saw Slides On Caladiums The February meeting of the Mimosa Garden Club was held at The Central Georgia EMC building with Mrs. Howard Jolly, Miss Amelia Fletcher and Mrs. A. V. Maddox as hostesses. Eighteen members were present. Delicious refreshments, in keeping with the Valentine motif, were served by the hostesses. Miss Elizabeth Finley, program chairman, present ed Millard Daniel, Butts County Extension agent, who presented an interesting and informative program on Caladiums in the form of slides. Everyone enjoyed the program very much. Each member is asked to bring an arrangement of bulbs or flaming shrubs to the March meeting. Gourds Shown Cherokee Club By Mrs. Parham The Cherokee Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Frances Barnes for their February meeting. Hostes ses for the meeting were Miss Lois Colwell, Mrs. Elena Carter and Mrs. Barnes. Mrs. Carter introduced Mrs. Susan Parham as guest speaker. Mrs. Parham gave an interesting talk and demonstration on decorative gourds. She showed the club members many different types of gourds that she and her husband, Rev. J. C. Parham, grow. Some of the gourds were of their natural color and many were in different colors. She also arranged the gourds most attractively in different shape baskets and wooden containers. After a brief business meeting, presided over by Mrs. Pearl Remington, vice president, the hostesses served delicious pie and coffee. | New Arrivals | Via ftj >J I \ v W fjj f M (4 MASTER GREER Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Greer of Alabaster, Alabama announce the birth of a son, Brian Robert, February 10th at St. Vincent Hospital, Birmingham, Ala. Mrs. Greer is the former Betty Jo Wilkie of Atlanta. Mr. Greer’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greer of Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Greer spent several days recently with Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Greer in Alabaster, Alabama. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Rushing and Alan of Warner Robins visited Mrs. Ira Cawthon at Westbury Nursing Home Sunday afternoon. This is NOT a SALE!! (that will come later!) The purpose of this ad is to an nounce the opening of a new and complete electrical and plumbing sup ply company at 1099 E. Third St. (in the same building with Carter Build er’s Supply). Whether your needs are large or small we believe you will find them at MOORE’S Electric and Plumbing A convenient “stopping center" for homeowners, do-it-yourselfers, and contractors. OPENING DATE IS SOON and will be announced later. THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS. JACKSON. GEORGIA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1977 Miss Maddox Wins General Mills Award JbNL -Till- ly ' Frankie Maddox, a Jack son High School senior, has been selected by General Mills to receive the Family Leader of Tomorrow Award. Frankie was selected for outstanding performance and superior knowledge demonstrated in the exami nation of family life knowledge and attitudes during the General Mills Search for Leadership in Family Living. Continuing in the spirit of the American family and recognition of its importance to the nation, the award was proudly present ed by General Mills to this young lady. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Maddox of Jackson, Frankie is a member of Co-Ed-Y, Tri Sigma Chi, Honor Society, Student Council, Senior Class Play, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Math Club, B-Team Cheering Squad, and she is a bat girl for the Jackson High baseball team. The Search for Leadership in Family Living is a test of knowledge and attitudes about family life. HAWTHORNE CLUB MET AT HOME OF MRS. ASA ONEAL The Hawthorne Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Asa O’Neal for their Febru ary meeting. Sixteen mem bers were present. The devotional was given by Mrs. S. G. Jordan. A poem was read on Valentine, followed by prayer. Reports were given by the secretary and treasurer with Mrs. M. W. Juhlin, president, presid ing over business. Mrs. Frank Hardy had charge of the interesting program on Valentine and its legend long ago. New officers elected and installed included Mrs. W. N. Harris, president; Mrs. S. G. Jordan, vice president; Mrs. Howard Greer, recording secretary; Mrs. A. H. Coleman, treasurer; and Mrs. J. B. Jones, correspond ing secretary. The hostess served de licious cakes, nuts, chips and hot chocolate. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Artis Wilson. Hero Club Has Active February The second week of February was an exciting week for the Hero Club. All the Hero members per formed certain activities during the week, on Sunday, February 6, all of the members attended church and wore red and white. Monday the Hero Club reporter put together some articles about the weeks activities and had them broadcast over the radio and put in the newspaper. Tuesday the Hero members made cookies and provided nutritional things for theim selves and fellow members y|| Sell-Abration a* bob long Chevrolet/ Inc. Beginning Right Now You Can Save Hundreds bob long Econo-Specials 77 Chevettes- $98*27 Per Mo. $178.04 down pmt. 77 Luv Trucks-SIOB.BO Per Mo* $287.80 down pmt. 77 Vegas- >105.29 Per Mo. 5300,44 down pmt USED SPECIALS 77 - % 4 Wheel Drive Chev. $6295.00 77 - V 2 Ton Shorty $4475.00 73 • Toyota Land Cruiser ..$2650.00 76 - Cheyenne Shorty $4750.00 75 - Olds Cutlass Salon $4875.00 73 - Olds Delta 88 $2275.00 74 - Olds Delta Royale $3495.00 74 - Mustang II $2650.00 72 - Olds Cutlass 4Dr $2650 00 74 - Chevy Monte Carlo... $3775.00 74 - Plymouth Fury H 1.... $2495.00 74 - Vega Hatchback $1695.00 bob long 846 E. Third St. that were to be eaten throughout the remainder of the week. Wednesday during first period three of the Hero members provided all mem bers of the Jackson High School faculty that were present with a nutritional snack. During second period all of the members attended the kindergarten and provid ed the children with hot chocolate and a cookie for a snack. Thursday was family day for Hero members. The members had to do some thing special for their family. They cooked dinner, washed dishes, cleaned house and some even tended to the younger children. On Friday all of the Hero members had a dinner at the school. The dinner consisted of hot dogs, baked beans, kool-aid with ZT£ “ g 36 Mo. Fin. 13.69 APR Good Till 2-28-77 PERSONAL Mrs. Ray Fox of Ithaca, N. Y. is expected to arrive March Ist for a visit with Misses Georgie and Delia Watkins. Mrs. Fox has been in Florida for the month of February and will be enroute home. lemons, French fries, slaw, fruited strawberry jello and brownies. After the members had finished eating some of the Hero Club members presented their sponsor, Mrs. Deborah Stewart, with a beautiful box of Valentine candy to show their apprecia tion. The Hero Club is a very active group. They are always on the move, trying to show their Love and Gener osity to the people. Jackson, Georgia TIFT TO HOLD BIZARRE BAZAAR A “Bizarre Bazaar” will be held at Tift College Saturday, Feb. 26, in the gymnasium. The bazaar, which will last from 10 a m. until 4 p.m., is being held to raise money to help Miss Tift, Miss Sue Ellen Hughes, in her prepa rations for the Miss Georgia Pageant. Miscellaneous items will be on sale in the gymnasium, ranging from toys, books, records, etc. to baked goods such as cookies and cakes. The public is invited to attend. HHENTT COMES TO. BEGIN NOW TO SAVE BIG MONEY AT bob long Chevrolet Then Join In The Sell-Abration Friday and Saturday, March 4-5 FREE REFRESHMENTS Registration & Drawing For Miniature Corvette Drawing Sat., March 5 Chevrolet, Inc. PERSONAL Mrs. Jane Moyes of Rochester, N. Y. and her daughter, Mrs. Harry Van Bergen of Atlanta, were business visitors to Jackson on Monday. They were luncheon guests of Miss Georgie Watkins. ANITA LATHAM NAMED CHAIRMAN AGD FRATERNITY Miss Anita Latham, daughter of Mrs. Peggj Nolan, of Jackson, was recently elected Standards Chairman of Gamma lota Chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta International Fra ternity for women located on the campus of Mercer University in Macon, Geor gia. Phone 775-7893