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Vows Spoken By Ann T. Lynn, R. T. Compton Fairfield Presbyterian Church was the setting at 7:30 o'clock in the evening of Friday, March 25th, for the wedding of Ms. Ann Tucker Lynn and Richard Calvert Compton. Parents of the couple are Mrs. C. A. Bentley of Dorp, Alabama and the late Mr. W. E. Tucker and Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Compton of Springville, Alabama. Mr. Compton was his son’s best man. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Kay Tucker of Fairfield, Alabama. The bride wore a light pink crepe dress while her sister was attired in blue crepe. Their flowers were nosegays of spring blossoms and carna tions. The double ring ceremony was performed by Dr. Alexander Henry in the presence of relatives and close friends. Mrs. Bentley wore a light blue suit for her daughter’s wedding. Mrs. Compton’s dress was a beaded teal blue crepe. Their flowers were corsages of white carnations. Mrs. C. M. Compton, grandmother of the groom, wore a light blue dress with matching coat and her corsage was also of white carnations. A reception followed in the Fellowship Parlor of the church. The couple will be at home at their apartment at 1014-A, 40th Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35218. Mr. Compton is the grandson of Mrs. C. M. Compton of Jackson. •i;V IJEJCAL MATRONS ARE HOSTESSES AT GOVERNOR’S MANSION A group of Jackson matrons served as hostesses at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta on Wednesday, March 30th. Among those making the trip to Atlanta were Mrs. Fred Collins, Mrs. Tom Webb, Mrs. Jimmy White, Mrs. Jerry McLauren, Mrs. Herbert Shapard, Mrs. Roy Goff, Mrs. Charles Carter, Mrs. Charlie Sibley, Mrs. Jim Brewer, all of Jackson; and Mrs. Collier Jackson of Griffin. New Arrivals I .< \ Via B . M M . \ LITTLE MISS GETTMAN Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Gettman of Athens announce the birth of a daughter, Laurel Elise, at 10:30 p.m. on March 25th in St. Mary’s Hospital, Athens. Mrs. Gett man will be remembered as the former Katrina Compton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Compton of Springville, Ala. and the granddaughter of Mrs. C. M. Compton of Jackson. MASTER MASON Mr. and Mrs. Lanny Mason announce the arrival of a son, Gary Landerth Mason, Jr., March 6th at the Griffin- Spalding County Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carson and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Mason of Jackson. Great grand mothers are Mrs. Lena Mason of Jackson and Mrs. Evie Carson of Austell. Silver Anniversary Celebrated March 31 By Jackson BPW Club The Jackson Business and Professional Women’s Club celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary Thursday eve ning, March 31st, with a banquet at the Jackson Clubhouse. Chartered March 31st, 1952, many of the charter members were present for this auspicious occasion and the original officers for 1952-53, all seated at the head table, included Helen Spen cer, president; Jane Powell, first vice president; Martha G. Jones, treasurer; and Mary Sasser, secretary. Other charter members present included Ruth Bur ford, Ethel Ham, Mary Lee Martin, Winnie Moore, Gladys Wilson, and Gertrude Wright. Miss Frances Oliver, of Macon, State president at the time of the local club’s organization, presented the charter to the Jackson Club and was a special guest at last Thursday’s meeting. The Jackson Club was organized by the Griffin B&PW Club. Mrs. Tommie Huggins, president, welcomed mem bers and guests. Jane Powell FRIENDSHIP CLUB PRESENTED PROGRAM ON TERRARIUMS Thirty-one members at tended the March 21st meeting of the Friendship Club. Miss Patricia Smith, home economist with the local Extension Service, presented a program giving home economist tips on prepara tion of beautiful terrariums. Films were shown on the design for casual living and also tips on ways to be a creative consumer. The devotional was brought by Mrs. Bailey (Martha) Jones. Members serving a most delightful dessert and re freshments were Elaine Elliott, Elon Cowan and Sarah O’Neal. PERSONAL Mrs. Jane Moyes visited during the weekend with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Van Bergen, in Atlanta. Mrs. Winnie Moore had as spend the day guests Wednesday of last week Mr. and Mrs. Jim Leverette of Greenville. Fred Chevrolet M n A DEALER IN JASPER AND 1 JONES COUNTIES. You owe It to yourself to get the Fred Chevrolet LOW price before you buy your next new Chevrolet automobile or truck. It you don’t the chances are you will pay TOO much. 1977 IMPALA 4 Door Metallic Gray, Air conditioned, 8 cyl., automa tic, power steering and power brakes, radio and more. $5299 Plus 3% sales tax and tags. Many models and colors to choose from at comparable savings. You get your way at Fred Chevrolet because our LOW, LOW, overhead. See you in Monticello. Ph 468-6475 THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA recognized the charter mem bers and special guests including Julia Griffin of Fairburn and Hester Hand ley of Griffin, both past state presidents, as well as out of town guests from B&PW Clubs in Griffin, Fayette ville, McDonough, Thomas ton, Hawkinsville, and Lo cust Grove. Eighty-five or more were in attendance. A beautifully decorated birthday cake, embossed in gold and white and made by Mrs. Pat Hall, a member of the club, was served with ice cream for dessert following the delicious meal. Tables, covered with beau tiful yellow cloths, were attractively decorated with green streamers, green nap kin rings made by several members, and beautiful arrangements of flowers. The green and gold carried out the club colors. Attention was called to the framed list of charter members, done by Gail S. Parnelle, local artist. The large audience was royally entertained by The Horace Ward Golden Banjo group from Atlanta and this was enjoyed very much. pwom Mrs. G. N. Etheredge returned home Monday from Charlotte, N.C., where she had been visiting for a week with her son, Dr. Newton Etheredge, and children, Samantha and Jenny, while his wife was in Ft. Dix, New Jersey with her mother and father. Capt. Victor Grubbs, a Pan American airline pilot, one of the survivors in the airline crash in the Canary Islands on Sunday, March 27th. Friends will be inte rested to know that Capt. Grubbs’ outlook is good, however he will be hospital ized at the Army hospital there for several weeks and a lengthy period of recovery at his home. Mrs. Grubbs and Mrs. Etheredge have been furnished a room for the family at a nearby hotel and they were joined on Monday by Dr. Newdon Etheredge. The Etheredge children are with their grandparents in Jackson. Miss Sue Lockhart recently accompanied her sisters, Mrs. Ailine Brimer and Mrs. Evelyn Thurston of Atlanta, to tour the beautiful Calla way Gardens. $5299 1977 CHEYENNE FLEETSIDE Holly Green and Santa Fe Tan. V-8-350, automatic, air condi tioned, power steering and power brakes. Radio, gauges. Heavy duty springs and more. ■Fredfl Chevrolet ■ Inc. ■ JUS CLASS 1972 MAKING PLANS FOR REUNION The Jackson High Class of 1972 is asked to please take note of this announcement. A five year reunion is being planned and members are asked to please call Jeff English at 775-7418 after 5 P.M. BUTTS COUNTY CB CLUB HOLDS MEETING The Butts County CB Club of Jackson held its regular monthly business meeting Saturday, April 2, at the Jackson Club House. The meeting was opened by the president, Joe Harris, and after the pledge of allegiance, the minutes of the last meetng were read and approved. Our guest speaker for the evening was Butts County’s Sheriff Billy Leverette. He talked on the importance of protecting one’s property: the how and why if the occasion should arise. Every one enjoyed and benefited by his talk. A special “Thanks” was given to John W. Pritchett in recognition for making all that good stew for the Eberhart Benefit. The CB Club had been asked if it would like to take part in this year’s Butts County Week Celebration in July. A motion was made and seconded that we participate in the activities. A donation of $30.00 was taken up at the meeting and is to be given to the Cystic Fibrosis Fund. Two new members, Jimmy and Rose Earnhart, joined the Club. It was voted that we change the time for our meetings from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Possom Lady fFll PERSOfIALS Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Carmichael were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Reed and Mrs. Etta Balvo in Atlanta. They were joined there by Mr. and Mrs. Leo P. Kilpatrick and Mr. Nathan Moore. Herbert Shapard, Jr., student at Sewanee Aca demy, Sewanee, Tennessee, returned home Sunday night from Houma, La., where he visited the past week with Scott Shaw, a schoolmate at Sewanee. He left Monday for Sewanee to resume his studies following Spring holidays. Mrs. Jessie Mackey re turned home recently from Orlando, Florida where she spent more than four months with her daughter, Mrs. Patricia W. Sark, and family. F8 A.M.—7 P.M. Monticello, Ga. PERSONAL Mrs. Doyle Jones was dinner guest Sunday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Cornell at Indian Springs. Scott Shaw of Houma, Louisiana visited recently with his schoolmate, Herbert Shapard, Jr., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Shapard on Joy Street. Students at Sewanee Academy, they were enjoy ing Spring holidays. Mrs. Jimmy Cornell and Mrs. Doyle Jones were luncheon guests Saturday of Mrs. Charner Hill of Forsyth. Another guest of Mrs. Hill, cousin of Mrs. Jones, was Mrs. Julia Searcy of Forsyth. 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Friends and relatives will be interested to know that John Billy Reeves will be admitted to the Griffin- Spalding County Hospital on Monday, April 11, and will have surgery on Tuesday, April 12. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Storey, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Banks of Barnesville visited Mr. and Mrs. David Mitchell in Macon last Wednesday. Friends of Billy Crum are delighted to see him out again after being hospital ized in Griffin-Spalding Hos pital with a broken left shoulder. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Watkins, Jr., Mrs. Marc. Gustafson and daughter, Grier, of Jacksonville, Flori da visited Sunday with Mrs. A. O. Hood of Jefferson. Mr. and Mrs. Lovett Fletcher went over to Athens on Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Richard (Ricky) Fletcher and children, Evey and Mary Anne, and toured their new home in the Ashley Woods section. Was Now 925.00 462.50 500.00 250.00 700.00 350.00 900.00 450.00 700.00 350.00 600.00 300.00 350.00 175.00 150.00 75.00 320.00 160.00 400.00 200.00 350.00 175.00 200.00 100.00 350.00 175.00 Mrs. L. M. Spencer and Mrs. Edith Echols visited relatives in Athens recently. Mrs. Doyle Jones, Jr. went over to Athens Wednesday morning of last week to attend graveside services for her aunt. Miss Kate Ander son. Miss Anderson, who had been a patient in Athens General Hospital for several weeks, passed away on Monday, March 28th. Mrs. Jones had lunch with her mother, Mrs. L. F. Griffeth, and family before returning to Jackson that afternoon. Miss Sue Lockhart attend ed the funeral of an aunt. Miss Addie Lockhart, of Decatur. Georgia on April Ist. Want Ads Get Results