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SOCIETY and CUIUS
N.W. DISTRICT
WORKSHOP, GA
DAR, SUCCESSFUL
On Wednesday, August
3rd, the Northwest District
Workshop of Georgia DAR
was held at Squires Inn in
Atlanta. This most interest
ing and informative meeting
was well attended by
representatives of the 23
chapters of the district.
William Mclntosh Chapter
was represented by Miss
Ruth Phinazee, Registrar;
Mrs. Lee Roy O’Neal,
recording secretary; Mrs.
Thomas Echols, Chaplain;
Mrs. Noah Powell, auditor;
Mrs. James Payne, mem
ber; Miss Lois Colwell,
scrapbook chairman; Mrs.
William Hindley, corre
sponding secretary; Mrs. J.
B. Harper, Librarian; and
Mrs. Robert C. Edwards,
Regent.
A full report of the meeting
will be given at the Chapter
meeting at the clubhouse on
September 21st. This will be
an important meeting when
the business for the coming
year will be discussed and
dues will be paid. All
members are urged to be
present.
PERSONAL
Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Harris of Jackson Lake had
as guests last week Mr. and
Mrs. R. A. McAuliffe, Jr. of
Largo, Fla. Mr. McAuliffe is
a brother of Mrs. Harris.
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THE
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front suspension, power
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8:30-5:00—Sat.
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CAWTHON REUNION
BE HELD AUGUST 14
AT MASONIC HALL
The families and relatives
of William Harrison and
Mary Lee Stewart Cawthon
will hold their annual reunion
Sunday, August 14th, at the
Masonic Hall at Worthville.
A basket lunch will be spread
at noon.
Always of special interest
is the handwork display of
old and new articles. More
interesting is the display of
antique articles. Bring some
thing that’s your conversa
tion piece.
SENATOR SHAPARD
TO SPEAK AUG. 15
AT AARP MEETING
Senator Virginia Shapard
of Griffin will be guest
speaker at the Monday,
August 15th, meeting of the
Butts County Chapter AARP.
The meeting will be held at
Second Baptist Church and
all members are urged to be
present.
SINGING SATURDAY AT
COUNTY LINE CHURCH
The County Line Baptist
Church at Jenkinsburg will
sponsor a singing Saturday
night, August 13th, featuring
The Beacon Singers of Rex.
The program will begin at
8:00 with the public invited.
AT THE HOSPITAL
Patients at Sylvan Grove
Hospital during the period
August 2 - 9 include:
Raymond Wilson, Mary
Meredith, Eliza Johnson,
Frances Carter, Cheryl Hol
loway, Loma Redman, Ho
mer Williams, Louchis Ro
berts, Ruby Pope, Lucile
Willard, John O. Moss.
Betty Ebert, Howell Mc-
Michael, Paul Hurst, Sweetie
Benton, Lillie Lunsford,
Martha Griffin, Delia Wat
kins, Martile Williams, Do
nald Moore, Lamar Evans.
IN MEMORIAM
In loving memory of my
husband, Mr. Herbert Walk
er, who passed away August
10, 1961.
Since you went first and I
remain
To walk the road alone.
I live in memory’s garden
dear
With happy days we’ve
known.
I want to know each step
you take
So I may take the same,
For some day down that
lonely road
You will hear me call your
name.
—Sadly missed by wife and
children.
PERSONAL
Mrs. L. W. Moelchert will
spend Thursday and Friday
at Hartwell Lake as guest of
Mrs. Martha Butler of
Athens.
THE JACKSON PROCRESS-ARCUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA THURSDAY, AUGUST 11. 197 Z
PERSONAL
Miss Lisa Van Bergen and
Jimmy Van Bergen of
Atlanta arrived last week for
a visit with their grand
mother, Mrs. Victor Moyes.
They returned home the first
of the week.
Among those from Jackson
attending the funeral ser
vices Sunday at Mt. Vernon
Christian Church near Mon
roe for Mr. Roscoe Meadows,
the father of Mrs. Everett
Briscoe, were Mr. and Mrs.
Lou Moelchert, Mrs. Roy
Prosser, Mr. and Mrs. James
Payne and Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Carr, Jr.
Spending last week with
Mr. and Mrs. L. Candler
Webb were Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Roddy and family of Lan
caster, Pa., Mrs. Merle
Saunders of Louisville, Ky.,
Mrs. Ethel McCraney of
Leeds, Ala., and Mrs. Mary
Sue Farmer of Birmingham,
Ala.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Watkins attended funeral
services for Miss Mary
Richards Colvin at Spring
Hill in Atlanta on Tuesday
morning. Mr. Watkins was
one of the pallbearers.
STATE PATROL MAKES
ACCIDENT REPORT
Sergeant W. I. Blount, of
the Griffin State Patrol Post,
announced today that his
post has investigated ll
traffic accidents and made
202 arrests in Butts County
during the month of July.
During the same period,
Sgt. Blount said four persons
were injured in traffic
accidents where property
damage of $29,000 was
incurred.
July also saw 234 pending
traffic cases disposed of in
the Butts County Probate
Court, with fines and
forfeiture amounting to $lO,
209.00 being paid to the Court,
Sgt. Blount added.
Of the 234 cases handled in
the Butts Probate Court, 14
entered guilty pleas, 215
made bond forfeitures, one
was dismissed and four
entered nolo contendere
pleas, according to Sgt.
Blount.
IN MEMORIAM
In memory of Mrs. Jack
Gramling who passed away
nine years ago.
Several years have passed
since that sad day
Someone I loved was called
away.
The call was short, the
shock severe,
To part with one I loved so
dear.
Her life is a beautiful
memory.
Her absence a silent grief.
She sleeps in God’s blessed
garden
In sunshine and perfect
peace.
Only those who have lost
can tell
The pain of parting without
farewell.
Mrs. Rosa York, Daughter
Salem Opens
Camp Meeting
August 12th
Historic Salem Camp
Meeting will hold its 149th
annual Week of Worship,
August 12-19, at Salem Camp
Ground on Salem Rd., off 1-20
East, between Covington and
Conyers, Ga.
Eminent ministers who
will bring messages during
the week are: Dr. Garnett M.
Wilder, Atlanta-Decatur-Ox
ford District Superintendent,
Saturday 8:00 p.m. and
Sunday 11:00 a.m. services;
Rev. Paul L. Harwell, Jr., St.
Mark U. Methodist Church,
Augusta, and Dr. Jerry
Vines, Dauphin Way Baptist
Church, Mobile, Ala., who
will alternate in the 11:00
a.m. and 8:00 p.m. services
throughout the week. Dr.
John Tate, Roanoke, Ala.,
will lead the singing, and
Mrs. Sam Ramsey, Coving
ton, will serve as pianist.
Daily Bible Classes for all
ages are important features
of the program, as are “Wide
World of Salem Sports”,
conducted by Youth Director
George Lutz, University U.
Methodist Church, Gaines
ville, Fla., and special music
by over 1000 choir members
of various area Churches.
Among new features of this
year’s program is “Youth
Day”, August 13, beginning
at 3:45 p.m., in which all
youth of the area are invited
to participate.
Having long since become
inter-denominational, Salem
Camp Meeting draws wor
shippers of all faiths from
distant states, as well as
from Georgia and adjoining
states. Organized in 1828,
many 7th generation de
scendants still worship in the
1200 capacity, century-plus
old tabernacle, built with
hand-hewn timber and earth
en floor covered with wood
shavings.
It is recorded by the
Historic American Buildings
Survey of the U. S. Dept, of
Interior, for its archives in
the Library of Congress.
History lovers will also enjoy
seeing “Kitty’s Cottage” on
the Grounds, home of the
little black girl, over whom
Methodism was divided
almost a century, and many
sites listed on the National
Register of Historic Sites for
Preservation, in nearby
Covington, and Oxford,
which has been declared a
“National Shrine of Method
ism”.
A modern, rustic hotel on
the Camp Ground makes
lodging and meals available
for those not “tenting” in
their own cottages. Reserva
tions may be made with Mr.
and Mrs. James Bone, Salem
Hotel, Rt. 7, Covington, Ga.
30209.
"No knowledge is so easily
found as when it is needed."
Robert Henri
"A little levity will save many
a good heavy thing from
sinking." Samuel Butler
Saturday Matinee 2 P.M.
Cowboy and the Prize
Fighter
Hillcrest Cinema
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ALLIED ARTISTS presents
STIVE MtQUEEN DUSTIN IOFFMAN
in a FRANKLIN J. SCHAFFNER film
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Friday Through Thursday
Shows: 7:30 and 9:30 P.M.
HILLCREST CINEMA
Jackson, Georgia
Flovilla
Happenings
By Mrs. Emily Burns
Guests Friday of Mr. and
Mrs. Billy Singley, Brad and
Brian were Mrs. Lee Bryant,
Lyle and Blane of Stone
Mountain, Mrs. R. C. Riley
and Mrs. Emma Riley.
Mrs. Grover Carter and
son of Newnan were guests
Friday of Rev. and Mrs.
Edgar Harris and family.
Visiting Thursday after
noon with Mr. and Mrs. S. A.
Elliott was Rev. Charles
Hartsfield of Maxia, Texas.
Mrs. Dave Phillips of
Clearwater, Fla. and Miss
Kathleen Maddox of Macon
were guests on Friday.
Miss Jaye Cummings is
visiting this week with her
sister, Mrs. Barry Carson
and family of Riverdale.
Johnny Branch returned
home Thursday from the
Middle Georgia Hospital
having a tonsillectomy there
on Wednesday. Hope you are
feeling better, Johnny.
Friends of Mrs. Faye King
will be interested to learn
that she underwent gallstone
surgery Monday morning at
the Coliseum Park Hospital
in Macon. We wish you a
speedy recovery, Faye.
Sunday afternoon guests of
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Elliott
were Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Cook
and Andy Kersey and Mr.
and Mrs. Sanford Elliott.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Williams,
Glenn and Andy are spending
several days this week
vacationing with Mr. and
Mrs. Copeland Cook of
Ashland, Missouri.
Miss Page Thaxton, along
with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Thaxton of
Jackson, are visiting rela
tives in Washington, D. C.
this week.
Guests Sunday of Mrs.
Winnie Moncrief were Mrs.
Alice Peurifoy of Monticello,
Mr. Pope Moncrief and Mrs.
Elizabeth Moore of Flovilla.
Guests Friday and Satur
day of Mrs. Edith Roberts
and Miss Virginia Smith
were Lt. and Mrs. Samuel G.
Hester formerly of Charles
ton. S. C., enroute to Napa,
California where they will be
stationed.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Thurston, Rachael, Shane,
and Jonathan spent Tuesday
at Six Flags Over Georgia, in
Atlanta.
Visiting Mrs. W. E Waits
during the weekend were
Mrs. Curtis Cochran of
Fri., Sat., & Sun.
Godfather
Part 11
JACKSON
DRIVE-IN
Show starts at dusk
Final Rites
Truman Hard)
Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mr.
William Truman Hardy, 89,
of Jackson, were conducted
Tuesday afternoon at three
o’clock from the chapel of
Sherrell Funeral Home. Mr.
Hardy died late Sunday night
at Sylvan Grove Hospital
where he had been a patient
for one day. Rev. Maxie
Threatt officiated at the
services with interment in
Macedonia Baptist Church
cemetery. Sherrell Funeral
Home was in charge.
Son of the late Mr. Charlie
Hardy and the late Mrs.
Mary Irene Moore Hardy of
Butts County, he was born
March 24, 1888. He was a
retired farmer, a former
coroner of Butts County, and
a member of the Stark
United Methodist Church.
Mr. Hardy is survived by
one brother, Tab Hardy of
Jackson; two sisters, Miss
Elsie Hardy of Jackson and
Mrs. Charlie Dupree of
Atlanta; a large number of
nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Jimmy
Hardy, Arthur Hardy, C. W.
England, Bob Lassiter, Bill
Dupree, C. M. Smith.
Although rhubarb is eaten
as a fruit (often with straw
berries), it is actually a
vegetable.
Juliette and Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Waits of Jackson.
Lt. and Mrs. Samuel G.
Hester along with Miss
Virgina Smith were guests
Saturday of Miss Roxie
Smith and Mrs. Roxilu
Bohrer of Cork.
Bill Bell of Milledgeville is
spending this week with his
brother, Frankie Bell, and
grandmother, Mrs. W. E.
Waits.
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We’re Glad To Be In Jackson
Georgia Natural Gas is happy to have the opportunity to
serve the City of Jackson, and we welcome you as
customers of Atlanta Gas Light Company, parent company
of Georgia Natural Gas. We look forward to serving you
beginning October 1, 1977.
Before October 1, you will probably notice our trucks
and personnel in the City making surveys and studies of the
gas system. Also, during August and September one of our
representatives will come to your homes and businesses to
survey your gas uses. If at the time of this call you are not
available, we will appreciate you giving us a call at 775-4138.
Personnel of the company may be identified by their
uniforms with name and symbol on their shirts. You may
also ask these people to show their Identification Card with
Photo for further identification.
Our temporary office is located in the Heart of Jackson
Motel until arrangements for a permanent office can be
made.
Georgia Natural Gas Company
775-4138
First Baptists
Schedule Movie
For Sunday
The First Baptist Church
has scheduled a showing of
“His Land”, the thrilling
story of Israel from ancient
to modern times, on Sunday,
August 14th, at 7:00 p.m.
“His Land”, a one-hour
color feature motion picture,
takes you on a journey
through space, time and
current events.
In the company of Cliff
Barrows and Cliff Richard,
England’s popular star, you
will visit Galilee, the wilder
ness, Jerusalem, the Mount
of Olives as the people of
Israel work out their destiny
as God’s chosen race.
The movie also has a
popular musical score com
posed and arranged by Ralph
Carmichael, making “His
Land” truly a feast of color,
sound and song.
The public is cordially
invited to attend this movie.
Learn to
Prepare
Income Taxes
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Enroll in the H & R Block Income Tax Course beginning soon
in your area and learn to prepare income taxes for yourself,
your triends and as a source of income.
Job interviews available for best students. Send for free
information and class schedules today.
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contact the office nearest you:
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preparation course. I understand there is no
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■I ■ ■CLIP AND MAiL TODAY* ■
R. E. Tucker
Rites Were
Held Monday
Funeral services for Mr.
Rufus Elward “Eddie”
Tucker, 31, of Route 5,
Dobbins Mill Road, were held
Monday afternoon at 3:30
from McDonald Chapel in
Griffin. The Rev. Ridey
Finley officiated and burial
was in Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. Tucker lost his life
Saturday in the Flint River
on Highway 16 near Griffin.
He was engaged in the
pulpwood business and had
spent most of his adult life in
Griffin.
Survivors include his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus M.
Tucker, of Griffin; six
sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Hall, of
Jackson, Mrs. Gaynell Man
ley, of Senoia, Mrs. Linda
Upchurch, Mrs. Dianna
Wallace, Mrs. Betty Jo Farr
and Miss Mary Gladys
Tucker, all of Griffin;
brother, Billy Tucker, of
Griffin.