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Newspaper Page TextPage 2 - The Brantley Enterprise, Nahunta, Georgia, September?, 1972 Brantley Enterprise THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF BRANTLEY COUNTY AND THE CITY OF NAHUNTA, GEORGIA. Established September 1920 Published by the Enterprise Printing Co. NAHUNTA, GEORGIA 31553 TELEPHONE 462-5610 GEORGE F. STEWART Editor and Publisher Established in 1920 published every Thrusday. Official organ of Brantley County and the City of Nahunta. Entered at the Nahunta, Georgia, Post Office for trans mission through the mails as second class matter under act of March 3,1869 Member of Georgia Press Association and National News paper Association, Address all mail to: Brantley Enter prise, P.O. Box 454, Nahunta, Georgia 31553, Subscription Rates Brantley County Subscribers —————.— ———— $ 3.09 Subscribers in Georgia outside Brantley ———— $ 4.12 Subscribers outside State of Georgia —————— $ 4.00 Counter Sales • Copy ——————— .10 Sales Tax included. LETTER EDITOR^ Letters to the editor that are signed, in good taste and of general public interest may be published in this news paper. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR SECTION will not In elude letters or copies of letters sent to others. Unsigned gibberish Is not acceptable. The editor may withhold names if requested by the writer. Matters printed in other newspapers are at the dlscression of other editors. Dear Editor: Brantley Enterprise, Nahunta, Georgia “ Far away places ” and, strange sounding names even with alluring fascination should never over • shadow the spectacular attractions of our Southern States. This be came living proof for us ( The K,A, Parks*) on Labor Day week end while visiting our ” sister state ”of Florida. We were guests of, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Parks of Jackson ville at their summer home on Lake Brooklyn at Keystone Heights, Fla. Lake Brooklyn is one of 60 beautiful lakes surrounding the Keystone area. The “ frosting - on - the cake ”of this visit, however, was a scenic drive to other points of interest. This trip took us to the site of the Rodman Dam and the un-completed Cross • Florida Barge Canal. Also, Salt Springs Camp Ground in the Ocala National Forest and on to the world famous Silver Springs. Despite the trivia and ne-on fol-de-rol of commercialism, the phenomenon of natural beauty of Silver Springs remains indescribable ! The crystal clear Silver River is fed by a group of bubbling, separate springs. Purity of the water a constant 99.2. Here we saw some thirty-five species of fish, and many varieties of plant life, each with its’ own unique characteristics. The sweet and tender legend of the Bridal Chamber as told by our guide brought a hush over the occupants of the boat. Whether legendary or authentic toe effect is the same. Following this magical exploration via the glass bottomed boat, we enter the aquatorium. We now walk eight feet be neath the water and continue to be amazed at the specimens of plant and marine life. Other attractions awaiting include the Prince of Peace Memorial, the Historical Museum, toe Ross Allen Reptile Institute, the International Deer Ranch etc. Accompanying us on the trip were Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Royal of Jesup. As we leave our host and hostess, ( with-the-mostest) Redus and Louise Parks we are gratefully glad that they called and said, " come on down” the boat, dune buggy, camper are warmed up and ready for a holiday jaunt I Thanking you, Mr. Editor, Sincerely, Mrs. Kermit Parks. The Annual Meeting of Okefenoke Rur al Electric Membership Corporation wyi be held on Saturday, September 9 , a* 10;00 A. M. at the Brantley County rligh School. The featured speaker for the event will be Mr. Bobby Pafford , member of the Georgia Public Service Commission. N TWIN jwing system of freeways throughout the country, anti <ually expand the opportunity for the type of accident which can result in "whiplash” injures ana agonizing pain. While such injuries remain little-understood in many branches of the healing arts, the chiropractor, because of his constant training and study of spine and its alignment, is well aware of the significance erf even minute changes in the alignment. He realizes that "whiplash” victims really are in need of help. The chiropractor, through scientific examination, can locate tiny spinal displacements which may result from “whiplash-type” accidents. With com petent, gentle adjustments he restores proper align ment to release dangerous nerve pressure and allow nature to restore the body to its normal, healthy, condition. Another Health and Life Article from the Office of: TUTEN CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC 360 STATE ST. WAYCROSS, GEORGIA 285 - 1559 WHIPLASH NECK INJURIES "Whiplash” neck injuries are rapidly building into one at America's greatest health problesms. Ever increasingnumbersof vehicles on the highways, in creased speed and in creased power of the vehicles, and the constantly- Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sikes of Folkston announces the engage ment and approaching marriage of their daughter, Shirley Faye Lee, to Ronnie Elliott Wain right, son of Mrs. Louise Wain, right and the late Lloyd Wain right of Nahunta. Shirley is a 1970 graduate of Charlton County High School and is employed by the Citizens Bank of Nahunta. Celebrates 88th Birthday Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Clark was the Host and Hostess for the celebration of Mrs. J.B. Kelly’s 88th birthday Sunday, September 3rd. Among those present for the event on St. Simons Island Sun day were: Mr. and Mrs. Neil W. Hen drix, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Hen drix, Beverly and Mitchel. Mr. and Mrs. Don Hendrix, Darrell and Dinette, Mr. and Mrs. Wain Brooker, Matt and Sharon, Joined In Holy Matrimony Miss Elizabeth Ann Strick, land, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Strickland of Hortense became the bride of Charles LaCount Smith, son of Patricia Smith and the late Harry Smith July 28th. at the Satilla Baptist Church in Hortense. The Rev. James E. Woods performed the ceremony be fore a background of jade ferns centered with a sunburst ar rangement of summer flowers. Mrs. Jack Dowling present, ed the wedding music accom panied by Mrs. Johnny Strick, land. The bride was given in Mar. riage by her father. Her white silk organza gown was appli» qued with alen con lace and seed pearls, and featured a fit. ted bodice with a v neckline Ronnie is a 1966 graduate of Nahunta High School and his occupation is farming. The wedding will take place September 15 at 8:00 p.m., at the Riverside Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. E. J. Dixon performing the ceremony. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the church. All friends and relatives are invited to attend. Mrs. Ailene Green, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Hulett, and Miss Gina Hulett all from Nahunta. Attending from Waynesville were Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Sweat, and Connie, Mr. and Mrs. Ger ald Kelly, Lisa and Amy. Those attending from Atki nson were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dean, and Christi, and Mr. El lis Kelly. Those present from Charles ton , S. C. were Mr. and Mrs. and demi sleeves. The skirt extended to a cathedral train and she had a short veil of illusion. She carried a cas cade of white roses centered with an orchid. Miss Deana Shuptrine was maid of honor. She wore a gown of apricot printed chif fon and carried a nosegay of yellow daises as did the bridal attendants, Mrs. Randy Turner, the bride's sister and Miss Pam Smith the groom’s sister. Re nee Howard was flower girl. Neal Boatright was ringbear, er, Floyd Young was best man and Randy Turner and William Knox were ushers. Mrs. Strickland wore an olive green dress with a white lace overlay and her corsage was a yellow orchid. Mrs. Smith Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Smith of Hortense announce the en gagement of their daughter Miss Wynell Smith to Charles Lewis of Hortense. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Garland Lew is of Hortense. The wedding will be solemni. zed Saturday, September 16, 1972 at Hortense Wesleyan Ch urch in Hortense. A reception will follow immediately after Leroy Bigham, Mrs. Gordon Infinger, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Patrick, Sandra and Jackie, Mr. Jimmy Bigham, Kevin and Jeffrey, Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Livingston, and Shawn, Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Tant and Bonnie. Mr. and Mrs. T.V. Clark, Patti and Tommy, Mrs. Peggy Thomas and Lynn, all from Brunswick, and Mr. Terry Es tling from Norfolk, Va. helped to celebrate the happy oc cassion. wore a pink knit with a pink orchid. The bride’s parents enter, tained at a church reception after the wedding. The three tiered wedding cake was iced with white and decorated with yellow roses. It was topped by a miniature bridal pair. Mrs. David Ray Cox kept the bride’s book and Miss Pam Deal and Miss Kay Smith cut the cake. Misses Carla Moody and Patti Pye presided at the punch bowl. Upon leaving for a wedding trip to Florida, the bride wore a print jersey dress with the orchid from her bridal bouquet. They are residing in Hor tense. the wedding. The bride - elect is a 1972 graduate of Brantley County High School. The bridegroom is a 1971 graduate of Brantley County High School. He is presently employed at the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Power Plant near Bax ley, Ga. All friends and relatives of the couple are invited to attend the wedding and reception. In Memoriam In memory of Billy Dan Strickland one year ago on Sept ember 13, 1971 the Lord took away. This family is saddened. His memory is and always will be in our hearts and lives for ever. The Strickland Family. IN MEMORIAM To my dearest brother Will Brown who departed this life four years ago on September 4, 1968. Fours years recalls good memories of a loved one gone to rest and those who think of you today are those who love you best. Missed by Wife and child ren and Sister Davis. II - 'A ' ' The world’s first international cricket match was won by 'CTn' America. Students! Students! Don't forget to include a Student Checking Account at The Citizens Bank on your list of things to take back to school. This brand new checking account is for all stu dents who need the convenience of a checking account and at the same time need to save money. We are offering this especially tailored account for only a 50d service charge per month, no matter how many checks you write. Not only that, but w e will also pay for your first order of personalized checks. Now . . . how can you go wrong! Open your Student Checking Account today at The Citizens Bank, Folkston. Nahunta, or Hoboken. the Bank FOLKSTON, NAHUNTA AND HOBOKEN, GEORGIA Members Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation IN THE SERVICE WA Ziii J Army Private Thomas P. Herrin, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Herrin, of RT. 1, Nahunta recently completed eight weeks of Basic Training at Ft. Jackson, S. C. He received instruction in Drill and Ceremonies, Weap ons, Map Reading, Combat Tac- Our people are very bright. They saw 80% of the area of Georgia without any way to get electricity, and all the conveniences and progress that electricity brings. Very well, they said, we’ll do it ourselves. So they formed Georgia s consumer-owned electric utilities. Put together the plans and the know-how and the personnel it takes to keep the power humming through the most sophis ticated equipment, over 77,000 miles of lines. Today they light up life for some 1.25 million Georgians—if not for you, then probably for some one you know or love. That’s how some very bright people, maybe some of your friends and neighbors, have made the future very bright for all of us. : if Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation tics, Military Courtesy, Mill, tary Justice, First Aid, and Army History and Traditions. Pvt. Herrin received this Training with Company C, 9TH Battalion of the 2ND Brigade. He is a 1971 graduate of Brantley County High School.