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cpcurvii JtOjXpAf, fiisithdcu}. The Progress-Argus ex tends a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the following: April 8: Fannie Sue Thaxton, Douglas Harrison, Mrs. Z. M. Leverette, Mrs. Van Fletcher, Benson Mc- Carty. Mrs. Forrest Mar shall. Mrs. Jay W. Childress, Jeffery Jordan, Tammy Marie Boan. Doug Karius, Jamie Townsend, Ellen Whit latch. Karen Waldrop, Harry McDonald. April 9: Alfred Coleman, Alice Ann Moore, Geraldine Barnes. Mrs. J. S. Robison, Mrs. Otis Stephens, Mrs. J. D. Stephens, Mrs. LaDelle Letson. O'Dell Smith, Billy Joe Reeves, Alan Dickson Jones, Paulette Britton, H. G. Harris. Emily Joe Harris, Gwendolyn B. West, Mrs. Wesley Eugene Cook, Bert Bradley. Mrs. Charles Kelly, Joyce Lewis. April 10: Doris Singley, Ennis O'Neal, Mrs. Bryan Ridgeway, James Ward, Willie Ruth Barnes, Franklin Bohannon, John Davis Wil lard, H. C. Fears, Patricia Cleveland. Christa June Hall, C. F. Phillips, Jr., George N. Martin, Jr., Mrs. E. L. Crum, William Arnold Sledge, Mrs. Perry Wilkes, Margaret Beville. April 11: Billy Arnold Smith, Mrs. Elmer Britt, Carlestea Seymour, Virgil Richardson, Lucille Fletch er, Mrs. Ruth C. Burford, Agnes K. Watkins, Deborah Jean Fears, Cherry Mae James, Betty Darnell, Crys tal Smith, Kenneth Nichol son, Terry Lee Brand. April 12: Jimmy Moss, Ruth Hooten, H. O. Barnes, Oren Gunn, Mrs. A. D. Mason, Olin Ingram, Mrs. Ben Haisten, Rufus Adams, Mrs. Ted Evans, Jimmy Knowles, Nettie Ridgeway, Blanche McCall, Gary Nutt, Mrs. Kipling L. Wise, Julie Ann Sibley, Ibra Dale Brown, Claire Rozelle, Mrs. Dennis Dunagan, David Ruff, Scott Cobb, Jon Ouzts, Tommy Turner, Mrs. Phillip Greene. April 13: Anderson Singley, Claude Maddox, Dan Hoard, Arthur Leonard Price, Mrs. Maurice Maddox, Mrs. J. A. Sudderth, Mrs. E. P. Colwell, Jr., Thomas David Weils, Toni Clyde Thaxton, Peggy Evans, J. I. King, Melissa Lorraine Pulliam, Dianne Cawthon, Mrs. W. W. Johnson, Mrs. Edna O’Quinn, Mrs. Frances Dreyer, Mrs. Charles A. Davis, John Russell Richardson, Thomas F. Jordan, Brian Rains, Jeffrey Frankie Bell. April 14: Eddie Thomas, Evelyn Smith, Alfonso Smith, Morris Thaxton, Vir ginia Strickland, Mrs. Gladys Cullens, Mrs. L. H. Cawthon, Curry Cawthon, Harry Lewis, Henry L. Gilbert, Wayne Maddox, Mrs. Effie Cook, Rose Marie Cantrell, Kimberly H. Ki nard, James Michael Brew er, Joel Cawthon, Susan Kapiloff, Mrs. Helen John son. April 15: James Long, Leslie Thaxton, W. M. Boyd, Miss Ida Mae Britton, Ralph Faulkner, Larry Reeves, Mrs. W. H. Kitchens, Sonny Wilson, Mrs. Arthur Stod ghill, Sr., Tom Silas, John D. Long, Mark Melton, Mrs. Eloise Vaughn, Mrs. Jim Brewer, Tommy Plymel, Mrs. H. L. Cook, Mrs. Charles Polk, Amy Saunders, Mrs. L. A. Galt, Rev. Phil D*eMore, Janet Stroud. April 16: Felton Smith, Joyce Taylor, Franklin Batchelor, Mrs. John K. Wise, Mary Riley, J. F. Dowd, Sharon Lynn Grissett, Jean Ann Evans, Richard Ivey, Mrs. Mary Burpee, George Lindsley, Pam Land rum, Douglas Frost. April 17: George Harold Brooks, Elizabeth Juanita Johnson, Henry F. Grady, Mrs. J. W. Blackley, Hazel Darnell. Marie Pickett, Va nessa Singley, David Caw lhon. M. R. Bennett, Mrs. E. W Gibson, Mrs. Jewel Callahan. Mrs. Robert P. Fridddl. Debbie Meredith, Norman Pietrykowski, Mary Beck. Mrs. W. T. Meredith. April 18: Talmadge Moore, Larr\ Reeves. Mrs. Thomas Polk. Tommy Armstrong, Debra Cochran. Jon Ross, Mrs. Jas. B. Moore. Mrs. Lam Youngblood. April 19: Gwvndel Brooks, Margaret Taylor. Mrs. W. H. Duke. Lem Watkins, George 11 Roberts. William Mitch ell. James Beverly Rogers, I lenry Lawrence Britton, James Samuel Gainer, Jr., Helen Black. L. M. Durham. Robert Fetner. Carey Van Thaxton, David Michael Hunt. Steve Cawthon, Tom McNamara. Tina Bedford, Leamon Carter, Lewis Wal singham. April 20: Dewitt Rawls, Elizabeth Duke, Mrs. Florrie Giles, Mrs. Dan Thurston, Mrs. Ralph W. Barnwell, Shalby Jean Harris, Joan Gail Johnson, Berry Biles, W. E. Pelt, Jerry Watkins, Wayne Goodwin, Brenda Godsey, Minnie Hoard, John ny Knowles, Warren Ran dolph Hodges, Jr., Perry Crowder, Mrs. Neil Earn hart, Billy Biles, Doris Bedford, Johnna Coleman, Jim Landers, Glynn Bunch. April 21: Irene Britt, Mrs. Robert O’Neal, Mrs. Rob Faulkner, Herman Cawthon, Mrs. Bill Norman, Charles Randall Turner, F. D. Hunt, Ira Kelso. FLORIDA YOUTH CHOIR THRILLS CONGREGATION The musical stage for the local celebration of Easter was set on Maundy Thursday with the appearance at the Jackson Presbyterian Church of The Youth Choir of the Wallace Memorial Pres byterian Church, of Panama City, Florida. Norman Hair, as director, led the 40-member youth choir in a 45-minute tribute to the Easter victory entitled, “Because He Lives.” The audience was enthrall ed by the vocal artistry of the group and the disciplined direction of Mr. Hair. The Youth Choir members were guests of the local Presbyterian Church for dinner Thursday and break fast on Friday. They were housed at the Indian Springs State Park and in private homes. On Friday and Saturday they made a tour of Atlanta and Six Flags before returning home. Rev. Wade H. Ball, a former pastor of the Jackson and Fellowship Presbyterian Churches, is pastor of the Wallace Memorial Presby terian Church of Panama City. Rev. David Beville, pastor of the Jackson Presbyterian Church, was an assistant to Rev. Bell in Valdosta and was instrumental in having the choir visit Jackson. TIFT ALUMNAE TO MEET APRIL 15-16 An address by Dr. Frances Tarlton (Sissy) Farenthold, president of Wells College, Aurora, N.Y., will highlight Tift College Alumnae Week end on April 15-16. Dr. Farenthold will speak at 11 a m. on Saturday, April 16, in Rutland Student Center. She is a graduate of Vassar College and of the University of Texas law school. THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARCUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA VIC A CLUB TOURED FACILITIES AT GRIFFIN TECH Last week the Jackson High VICA Club attended Griffin Tech to tour their facilities and offerings. Grif fin Tech provides Vocational Education to post-secondary level students who want to become specialized in cer tain trade skills. Some of the trade skills taught are: Auto body and Fender repair, Automobile Mechanics, Brick Masonry, Business Education. Carpentry, Data Processing, Drafting, Elec tronics Technology, Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigera tion, Machine Shop, Mechan ical Technology, Power Sew ing, Practical Nursing, Radio and Television Servic ing, and Welding. Those students attending were: David Ditto, Terri Dodson. Patrick Edmonds, Ronnie Etheridge, Michael Fendley, Doris Lawson, Reggie Letson, Debra Mc- Michael, Tondi Norsworthy, Robert Patrick, Gary Potts, Chris Roberts, Dana Smith, Gary Washington, Kirk Welch. Andy Waldrop, Jim my Boyd. Tim Colwell, Bill Fears, Van Fletcher, Mellis sa Gaye, Cheryl Holloway, Charles Jenkins, Joey Pat terson, Charlie Robison, Vickie Smith, Tony Biles, James Coleman, Henry Kitchens, Mickey Mask, Susie Sands, and Loy Hutcheson, Club advisor. CARTER FAMILY HAS GET-TOGETHER EASTER SUNDAY The family of Mrs. Elena Carter met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carter on Easter Sunday. Everyone brought a picnic style lunch which was served in the pool house. The bounteous supply of food was enjoyed immensely. In the afternoon the grandchildren enjoyed an Easter egg hunt in the front lawn of Mrs. Elena Carter. Present for this delightful occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carter, Lisa, Laurie and Wes Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McLaurin and Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Timmy Moss, Mrs. Elena Carter, all of Jackson; Mr. and .Mrs. Earl Williams, Melissa, Susan and Stacy of Conyers. YOUTH DAY AT JENKINSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH A drama, “The Stone Congregation,” by Robert Don Hughes, will be present ed at Jenkinsburg Baptist Church Sunday, April 17, at 7:00 p.m., by the youth of Scott Boulevard Baptist Church, Decatur. John Payne will serve as youth pastor and will bring the morning message. Other young people will be partici pating in the day’s activities. You are cordially invited to attend these services by Rev. Harry A. Shepherd, pastor of Jenkinsburg Baptist Church. PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Dale Whiten and Lara motored to Calla way Gardens on Saturday where they enjoyed the beach and the beautiful flowers and grounds of the famous gardens. Mrs. Fred Caldwell visited several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Brad shaw, Jr. and Tripp in Rome. Mrs. Fred Caldwell spent Easter Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Caldwell and family in Monticello. Mrs. O. L. Holmes of New Orleans, La. will arrive Friday for an overnight visit with her sister, Mrs. Doyle Jones. Jr., before going to Athens for a visit with her mother, Mrs. L. F. Griffeth, and family. GRANT-CAMERON Linda Ann Grant, daughter of Juanita Grant and Talmadge A. Grant, both of Tampa, Florida, and Dwight Allen Cameron, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Cameron of Woodwick Court, Florida, were married Saturday, April 2nd, at Pine Crest Baptist Church. The bride is the grand daughter of Mrs. Mattie Lou Grant of Jackson. The groom is employed by Jim Quilin Chevrolet and the bride is an employee of Sherwood Medical Indust ries, Inc. The couple will make their home in Clearwater, Florida. PERSONAL Mrs. Mattie Lou Grant spent last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gene Grant, in Tampa, Florida. Mrs. Grant went down for the wedding of her grandaughter, Linda Grant. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Grant returned Mrs. Grant to her home and spent a few days camping at High Falls before returning to their home in Tampa. Guests for Easter Sunday lunch at Mr. and Mrs. Marion Parker's were Mr. and Mrs. Keith Parker and Heather, Mrs. Maggie Bell Smith and Mrs. Mattie Lou Grant. Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Fletcher and daughter of Athens were Easter weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lovett Fletcher and Mr. and Mrs. M R. Cook. TREASURE CHEST Y (/J/ VALUES I • POWER SAW-DRILL N # ‘‘BARRINGTON’' STORM DOOR • 10 ROLLS WALLPAPER . A • CARPET FOR 12’ x 12’ ROOM lip • VINYL FLOOR COVERING FOR 12’x 12’ ROOM ' wSpfe * 10 GAL. INTERIOR-EXTERIOR PAINT • ASSORTMENT OF PAINT BRUSHES • “ARMSTRONG” DECOLON FOR 12’ x 12’ • “HUTTIG” COLONIAL STYLE INSULATED EMBOSSED STEEL ENTRANCE DOOR SYSTEM. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ GRAND PRIZE (Separate Drawing) ”F I L O N” 8’ x 12’ Greenhouse $495.00 value ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Big Savings On Other Merchandise Come Visit Us In Our New Facilities 1083 East Third Street CARTER BUILDER’S SUPPLY wm. Mclntosh chapter IMR MEETING TO BE SATURDAY, APRIL 16 The William Mclntosh Chapter DAR will meet Saturday, April 16th, at 3:00 P M. at the clubhouse. There will be an executive commit tee meeting at 2:15. Please be present. TOURNAMENT OF RED AND WHITE WOMEN’S SOFTBALL The Red and White Women's Softball team is sponsoring their first Invita tional Tournament in Jack son. Teams from other counties will be here for the tournament on April 15, 16 and 17 to compete for the first, second and third place trophies to be given away. This should be an exciting and competitive weekend so don't miss out on the fun. The public is invited to come to the opening game at Wallace Field on Friday night at 7:00 o'clock and get the tourna ment off to a good start. Your support is needed each night. PERSONAL Mrs. Fred Caldwell visited in Monticello with Mr. and Mrs Leslie Caldwell, Mike, Dianne, and Fred on Thurs day and Friday last week while Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell attended the Masters Tour nament in Augusta. Dr. and Mrs. Ed Selby of Athens were weekend guests for the Easter holidays of Mr. and Mrs Lee Rov O'Neal. THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1077 If ' tSm ITII ANNIVERSARY ZION BAPTIST JUNIOR USHERS The Junior Ushers of the Zion Baptist Church will have as their speaker for the Fourth Anniversary on Sun daw April 17th. Mrs. Willo dcan Powell, a teacher in the Henderson Elementary School. The program will begin at :’> no o'clock in the afternoon \wih the public extended an m\ itation to attend. PERSONAL A recent weekend guest of Miss Georgie Watkins was Mrs. Bert Goodwin of Rochester, N. Y. Mrs. Harry Van Bergen, Lisa and Jimmy of Atlanta came to Jackson on Wednes day ol last week for a visit of several days with Mrs. Jane Moves at her home on Freeman Street. Mrs. Moves had in-en visiting in Atlanta toi several days with her daughter and family before returning home PERSONAL Miranda Gail Price, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Early Price of 637 North Oak Street, entered Fort Valley State College on March 27th for the Spring quarter. She was accompanied by her parents and sister, Vickie Price, Mr and Mrs. Comel ious Williams and son, Mrs. Lillian Portis and daughter, and Mrs. Florence Keith and daughters. They were dinner guests of Dr. and Mrs. Anthony Stronyes of Fort Valley. Health Food Center 209 South Bth St. Griffin, Ga. We Have Full Line of 100% Natural Vitamins Diet Foods Pure Foods No Preservatives or Additives Slender Now- Weight Loss Program Hours: Monday thru Saturday 10:00-5:30 Closed All Day Wednesday PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. C. Russell Warren and Mark of Roch ester, N. Y., enroute to Naples, Florida for the Easter holidays, were guests Friday and Saturday of Mrs. Jane Moyes. They, in company with Mrs. Harry Van Bergen of Atlanta, made a tour of Atlanta on Friday. Mrs. Amie Brannon had as guests for Sunday dinner Mr. and Mrs. John Kendricks, Tammy, Johnny and Aman da of Thomaston.