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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1948
THYATIRA ’
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DEATH OF WEBSTER PWION
Webster, the 18-yeaf-pld son of
Mr. and Mrs* Cjeoiige Pinion, who
was injured, in an automobile ac
cidentt, <Jied in an Athens hospital
after suffering a few days, never
regaining consciousness. His body
was brought to his parents home
Sunday and on Sunday afternoon
was carried to Oconee church where
services were held by Rev. Bowles
of Winder and Rev. Tom Hardman
of Commerce.
bearers were his friends.
Mays Potts, Scott Beatty, Harris
Nix, Talmadge Carter and Royce
Nunn. Honorary pall bearers were
his chums, Harold Nabors, Barnett
Parks, W. A. Jones, Emory Stovall,
Emory Merk, Loyd and Jewell Gar
rison, Jack Potts and Olin Weir.
besides his parents, he leaves two
sisters', Mrs. Barnes Lancaster of
Birmingham, Ala., and Mrs. Robert
Whitlock of Jefferson; four broth
ers, Charlie and Henry of Rt. 2, Jef
ferson, Ralph and Bouglas of Rt. 3,
Jefferson; 2 nephews, 2 nieces.
Webstef fnade many new friends
while being connected with Mays
Potts at the Station during the con
struction 'of the Maysville road. His*!
body was placed by the side of a
brother, who ’passed on a few years'
ago, and the mound covered with
flowers. - . ■ - •
' A Friepd-i
NICHOLSON
Homer’ Hbwington of Honea ;Path,
S. C., is visiting here.
Your presence is invited at the
regular meeting of the P. T. A., at
Benton High, Friday evening, Nov.
12.
E. L. Whitehead has returned j
home from a visit in Chattanooga,
Tenn.
Ranger C. P. Palmer and family
of Robertstown were among the
guests here over the wefek-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Dilmiis Dailey of
Commerce were among the guests
here, Sunday.
• i
Fortson Davis Of Atlanta Was a
visitor here over the week-end.
Mh and Mrs. Thomds Whitehead
of Chattanooga, Tenn., were guests
here over the week-end. ' 1
J. C. Hubbard, family, Mrs. Han
nah Dale and children of Gillsville
visitfed here Sunday.
Roy Gusinger of St. Louis, Mis
souri, and Miss Catherine Reynolds
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JACKSON COUNTY
KITCHEN CONTEST
WINNERS NAMED
The Kitchen Improvement Con
test sponsored by the Georgia Pow
er Cos. and the Extension Service
has ended. The winners are: 1. Mrs.
Ernest Howard of the Community
Home Demonstration Club; 2. Mrs.
F. B. Spencer of the Attica Club,
and.3. Mrs. Charlie Redd of the
Brockton Club. The County Home
Demonstration Council furnished
the money.
Twenty-three kitchens were en
tered in the contest last March. This
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fall three judges visited the kitchens
again to see where, the most im
provements had been made. The
possible score was 500. Mrs. Howard
brbught her’’'store frorfi 211 points
to 455. anrinci'ease of-2414 points.
The judges for the contest were:
D. A.; Doris'Whaley, Barrow Coun-
Shadie McCofd, Harrow' County, H.
ty, Ass’t. H. B. A.; and Mrs. Clara
Wendt, Banks County, if. D. A.
of Atlanta were week-end guests
at O. L. Reynolds home.
G. >B. Pace and family of Athens
were visiting here over the week
end. (
The illness of Mrs. Lucy Venable
is regretted very much, and friends
trust her recovery will be speedy.
t r r
Mrs. Lula Chester of Atlanta is
visiting here, guest of her son, W.
T. Chester and family.
Rev. B. M. Sailors was in religious
cervices at the Habersham Church
over the past week-end.
Sgt. Shelby Adamson of Ft. Knox,
Kentucky, was a visitor here during
last week.
Friends regret to note the illness
of Mts. C. M. Reynolds, and trust
that she will soon recover.
Bill Venable and family of Com
merce were visiting here over the
week-end. i
s Prof. R. H. Griffeth, County At
tendance Officer, Jefferson, was
here recently at Benton High.
It■ ■ :
George Pace and John Pace of
Commerce were among the guests
here last Sunday.
Earl B. Sailors was visiting at
Chester, S. C., during last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Smith of Lex
ington wfere among the guests here
during last week.
Mesdames E. L., and R. G. White
head were called to the bedside of
their brother, Frank Smith, who is
dangerously ill at Commerce.
Mrs. Bessie G. Sailors has re
turned home from an extended vis
it to relatives and friends in Ches-
ter, S. C. • ,
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Smith, accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Millard
Smith of Athens, visited relatives at
Latvrenceville, Sunday.
Mrs. Betttie Smith, Mrs. Bonnie
Reynolds and daughters were vis
iting among near Colbert,
Sunday.
• Interesting Dates
I Friday evening, Oct. 29, Hallo
i we’en Carnival.
Friday evening, Nov. 5, Farm Bu-
I reau Meeting.
Friday evening, Nov. 19, Play by
, senior class.
Nov. 25-26. the school children
will enjoy two holidays for the
j Thanksgiving season.
The Jackson Herald, Jefferson, Georgia
JEFFERSON MIDGETS
WIN FIRST GAME
Guy Miller’s victory hungry Mid
gets came from behind Monday
afternoon at the Jefferson Recrea
tion park, to send the Washington
team home on the short end of a
13-6 score. It was the Midgets first
victory in two years.
The game was highlighted by the
hard tackling of the whole Jefferson
line backed up by Y. D. Maddox
and Bobby Anglin.
In the local’s backfield, Craig,
Hall, Crumbley and Maddox march
ed 65 yards for the first score with
Marvin Hall going over from the
12-yard line into pay dirt.
Early in the fourth period, the
Midgets again drove to the Wash
ington 12 where on last down “Lit
tle Spider” Crumley faded back and
shot a bullet pass to Joe Jones in
the end Zone.
Washington scored early in the
first quarter, but were not able to
muster any scoring punch for the
rest of the game. —Mill Whistle.
U. D. C. MEETING
Jefferson Chapter U. D. C. held
the October meeting with Mrs. J.
G. Roberts, with Mrs. T. T. Benton,
Mrs. C. B. Boggs, Mrs. A S. Mose
ley, Mrs. E. H. Deaton and Mrs.
Leonard Drown, co-hostesses.
Owing to the illness of the presi
dent, Mrs. J. C. Bennett, the Ist
Vice Pres., Mrs. C. B. Boggs, presid
ed over the meeting. After the usual
opening exercises, old and new bus
iness was transacted. Encouraging
reports were given from the stand
ing committees and a nice little sum
was reported in the treasury.
Two new members were added to
the chapter.
Interesting readings were given
by Mrs. Noble Patrick and Mrs. Wil
liam Spratlin. Mrs. Lamar Watkins
was a guest of the chapter and
rendered a very enjoyable vocal
solo, with Mrs. L. B. Moon at the
piano.
A delicious salad course, cake and
coffee-were served, after which the
chapter adjourned.
Those present: Mesdames C. B.
Boggs, A. S. Johnson, T. T. Benton,
L. B. Moon, Luther Elrod, Styles
Dadisman, Noble Patrick, J. G.
Roberts, Lanis Ethridge, William
spratlin, E. H. Deaton, Leonard
Drown, S. Ramsey, Mattie Bell Rob
erts, Miss Ella Dickson. Visitors:
Mrs. Lamar Watkins, Mrs. T. H.
Turner.
Delegates elected to the National
Convention in Savannah—Mrs. C.
B. Boggs, Mrs. J. D. Escoe. Alter
nates—Mrs. Jack Murphy and Mrs.
J. H. Getzen.
MOINA MICHAEL
POSTAGE STAMP
ON NOVEMBER 9
(From Banner-Herald)
First of an initial issue of 60,000,-
000 Moina Michael Commemorative
Postage Stamps will be sold by the
Athens Post Office on November 9.
An additional fifty workers will be
required to handle the volume of
requests for the stamp during the
week preceeding first-day sales.
Postmaster J. R. Myers has al
ready received letters from every
state and from many foreign coun
tries requesting first-day cancella
tions of the memorial stamp. t
The stamp is .84 by 1.44 inches
in dimensions, arranged horizontal
ly, with a single outline frame. On
the right is a portrait of Moina Mi
chael on a dark background. To the
left is a poppy plant, across which
is the lettering, “U. S. Postage
Founder of Memorial Poppy” ar-
ranged in three lines. In the lower
left comer appears the denomira
tion “3C”, and beneath the portrait
is the name Moina Michael.
The bulk of requests for covers has
come in from California, New York,
Pennsylvania, and' Massachusetts.'
Collectors ask for one, two, or blocks
WALNUT
Birth Announcement
Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hayes an
nounce the birth of a son on Oct. 12
at Hall County hospital. He has
been named Mark Kenton. The ba
by’s paternal grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. Wiley Hayes and it’s ma
ternal grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. R. G. Skinner of near Statham.
Rev. Otis McNeal will preach here
next Sunday night after B. T. U.
Everybody invited.
Rev. W. P. Holland will conduct
a B. T. U. study course here, begin
ning Nov. Bth. Title of book, “Our
Doctrines.” Everybody has an in
vitation to attend.
Mrs. H. G. Phillips spent a few
days last week with Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Magness.
Mrs. Gene Payne and daughter,
Ruby, of Elberton and Mrs. T. C.
Payne and girls of near Statham vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. Hubby Phillips
last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baird and son
and Mrs. C. Ash spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ash of Daw
sonville.
Mr. Ralph Swaims spent last
week with his aunts, Misses Geor
gia and Vina Swaims of near Au
burn.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Healan are
the proud parents of a baby girl
whom they have named Brenda
Carolyn.
Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Baird and
children of Anderson, S. C. were
weekend guests of their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Banks.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Cash and son,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Deaton of Jefferson
Mrs. J. R. Phillips and family and
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Irvin visited
Mrs. M. S. Morris who underwent a
major operation last week in St.
Marys hospital in Athens.
Mrs. Walter Swain and Mrs. W. H.
Maddox are on our sick list. We
hope they will soon be out again.
LEBANON
Sunday School is doing nicely and
we invite all to come.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Jackson and
son, Harmon, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Her
schel Lavender and daughter, Bar
bara Sue, of Gadsden, Ala., Captain
and Mrs. Felton Holland and little
daughter, Sharon, of Aberdeen, Md.,
Mr. Leßoy Day. Mr. J. C. Day of
Atlanta, were week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lavender and
Mr. Livingstone Lavender.
Mrs. Alma Fulcher visited Miss
Ruth Holliday, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wright Cody, of
Dewy Rose, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. W. T. Cody.
Mrs. George Williamson is spend
ing several days with Mrs. J. B.
Williamson.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam McEver and
children, of Atlanta, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Segars this week-end.
Mr. Weyman Martin visited Mr.
Sam Holliday, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dooley and
Mr .and Mrs. G. W. Lyle, of Statham
visited Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Laven
der Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Cham
bers, of Winterville, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Whitehead.
The Home Demonstration Club
met with Mrs. W. T. Cody recently.
Eight members were present, and
three visitors. The contest came to
a close with Mrs. Ben Martin’s side
winning with 46 points.
of from three to eight stamps. These
stamps will be mailed on approxi
mately 400,000 self-eddressed envel
opes to the purchasers or their
friends here or abroad.
As requests come in to the Post
Office they are first sorted, then
classified by number of stamps de
sired, and pidgeon-holed by state
or nation. By November 9 all of the
covers will be ready for stamping
and cancellation.
HOME TOWN
CONTEST TO END
Next Monday is the last day of the
Georgia Champion Home Town
Contest. Sponsored by the Civic
Improvement Club, Jefferson en
tered the state-wide competition
shortly after it began on March Ist.
of this year. Since that time dozens
of improvement projects have been
successfully completed, and the
club will submit a fine report to the
contest judges.
More than 200 communities were
listed when the entries closed on
May 1. Winners will be selected on
the basis of civic improvements, in
dustrial growth and agricultural ad
vancement during the period be
tween March 1 and October 31. En
trants’ reports of progress are to be
submitted by November 15 to the
division headquarters offices to the
Georgia Power Company in Athens,
Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Ma
con, and Rome. Reports sent by
mail must be postmarked not later
than midnight of November 15.
Four prominent Georgians and
an editor of the Reader’s Digest
have agreed to serve as judges, it
was announced by C. A. Collier, vice
president of the company.
Six towns with the best records
of community development during
the contest period will be determ
ined by a panel of judges composed
of Mrs. Inez Henry, assistant to
the President of Berry Schools;
Raimundo de Ovies, dean emeritus
of St. Phillip’s Cathedral in Atlanta;
Lois Mattox Miller, roving editor
for Reader’s Digest; Roy Ulrich,
general manager of the Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce; and Dr. Al
len D. Albert, professor of sociology
at Emory University.
The six winners will share in
prizes totaling $3,500. The contest is
divided into two population groups;
towns with less than 1,000 inhabi
tants in the 1940 census, and towns
with from 1,000 to 2,000. In each
group there will be a first prize of
SI,OOO, a second prize of SSOO and
a third prize of $250.
BILLY HAMMOND
GOES TO ARIZONA
A letter from Mrs. Billy Ham
mond, of Statham, states that Mr.
Hammond made a plane trip to
Tucson, Arizona, on last Friday,
making the trip in eight hours. He
is a sufferer from asthma and has
gone there seeking relief. He has
been under an oxygen tent since
the first of September. If the Ari
zona climate helps him, Mrs. Ham
mond will join him.
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CLASSIFIED ADS
OATS FOR SALE
Coker’s Victor-Grain seed oats
for sale. See—
HUBERT WILHITE
Route 3, Jefferson, Ga.
28 —3 t pd.
JERSEY FOR SALE
For sale: Extra fine Jersey milch
cow with third calf.
B. B. LANGFORD
Dry Pond
1 t pd.
CAR FOR SALE
For Sale, an A-Model Ford. Also,
an electric stove.
FRARY ELROD
Jefferson, Ga.
28—2 t pd.
FOUND
A Load Binder on the Commerce
road. Owner identify and pay for
ad.
FRARY ELROD
Jefferson, Ga.
1 t pd.
FOR SALE
Four Bendix Automatic Washers,
large water heater, large storage
tank, pipe and other equipment for
laundry. Can be seen at corner of
Woodlawn and Alexander streets,
Winder, Ga. Will sell at a bargain.
R. L. O’KELLY
Winder, Ga.
1 t pd.
HOUSES FOR JALE
For Sale —4 houses on Winder
highway, 5 houses on Pine St. Four
to six rooms, all in good repair and
all conveniences. For further in
formation see—
T. M. CROW
Jefferson, Ga.
FOR SALE
1 Coal Circulating Heater in per
fect condition. Also one used Hot
point Electric Range. Priced to sell.
For details contact—
G ,T. Kesler
Jefferson, Ga.
21-28 pd.
MALE HELP WANTED
Reliable man with car wanted to
call on farmers in Jackson County.
Wonderful opportunity. sls to S2O
in a day. No experience or capital
required. Permanent. Write today.
McNESS COMPANY, Dept. A,
Freeport, 111. 17-24 pd
FOR SALE
Body for a pick-up truck. For
Sale also, light smoothing harrow.
For Sale or trade for heavier har
row.
G. S. GOOCH
21-28 pd
SEED FOR SALE
For Sale—Good i.eed oats and
barley, also, wheat and clover seed.
See—
G. H. MARTIN
Jefferson Motor Cos.