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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. TOYOTA THE FAMILY CAR GOES SPORTY The Toyota Corolla Liftback Deluxe. It's the family car with enough room to fit 20 full bags of groceries, and a price fitted to your family budget. Plus exciting Corolla performance and styling. It's the practical family car that brings back the fun in driving. Standard Features: Welded unitized body construction, (old-down split rear seat. MacPherson strut front suspension, power front disc brakes, steel belted radials. rear window defogger. and more. n 7l *! Toyota of Griffin 1301 W. Taylor St. Griffin, Ga. 8:30-8:30—Mon.-Fri. 8:30-5:00—Sat. 228-0090 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 JACKSON, CA. <:? JH MipgM . JB ALLIED ARTISTS presents STIVE MtQUEEN DUSTIN IOFFMAN in a FRANKLIN J. SCHAFFNER film PAPILLON VICTOR JORY DON GORDON ANTHONY ZERBE (latiim P'aiacf' FiHxil ly Seainpn, ky TED RICHMOND ROBERT DORFMANN,.. FRANKLIN J SCHAFFNER DALTON TRUMBO • ait* ta the •■ i, Mafic If Diiacitf LORENZO SEMPLE, Jr. HENRI CHARRIERE JERRY GOLDSMITH FRANKLIN J SCHAFFNER PANAVISION' TECHNICOLOR* m ALLIED ARTISTS Palam GD 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. T . y i pr - 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 • Like to meet the public? • Want to earn extra money? • Work accurately with figures? 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. H&R BLOCK 2 contact the office nearest you: HEART OF JACKSON MOTEL P. O. Box 3921, Jackson, Ga. - Phone 227-1704 Please send me free information about your tax preparation course. I understand there is no obligation. Name Address .City State Phone m ■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.