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DONALSONVILLE (GA.) NEWS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1964 Seminole members write of things they’ve done joining 4-H program (Note: these articles were , intended for publication last, week, during National 4-H < Club Week. —Ed) ■• ■ ( Election of State Officers ' Each year four delegates, , •two boys and two girls, from our county are sent to Rock , Eagle 4-H club center to re-| present them in the election of the new state officers for the coming year. i' These four members are helping to represent the 147, 1 OCICi 4-H Club members all over Georgia. The week is filled with many interesting and inspir ing speakers and the 4-H members are guided by state ard district 4-H leaders. The officers which were elected the previous year preside as their year comes to an end. The announcement and in stallation of new state officers climaxes. State Congress and brings about a shared enthusi asm to make the coming year best one ever. Each of the six districts also meet and make plans for the coming year. Bob Dutton, Carolyn Rea gan, John Mosely and Rose Dutton were delegates to the last State 4-H Club council meeting held during the sum mer. Bob Dutton, County Council President RECENT BRIDE IS HONORED Mrs- Joe Tex Johnson, re cent bride, the former Miss Julianne Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Davis, was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower on Saturday afternoon at the lovely coun try home of Mrs. F. S. Shing ler, Jr. Other hostesses were Mrs. John Cheshire, Mrs. Ol son Cofty, Mrs. Virgil Jemi-, gan, Mrs. Ted Shelley, Mrs.; Bill O’Hearn, Mrs. Hunter Davis, Mrs. W. B. Rentz, Mrs. | Vester McLendon, Mrs. Le land McCann and Mrs. Doris iHocker smith. The guest register was kept by Miss Patricia Williams of Smyrna, a cousin of the hon oree. Guests were invited to the register by Mrs- Hunter Davis. Arrangements ot white glads and mums were in the reception rooms. Mrs- Davis received with her daughter. The bride was beautiful in a green metallic sheath afternoon dress which she wore a corsage of yellow mums. Mrs. Davis dress was of beige with brown metallic thread. Her corsage was of bronze mums. Guests were invited into the dining room for tea. The table was covered with lovely pink linen and lace cloth. In the center was an arrangement of white mums and glads. De licious punch was served from a large crystal bowl. Crystal trays held petits four. Nuts and mints were also served- Assisting with refreshments were Mrs. Jemigan, Mrs. Rentz Mrs. McLendon, Mrs. McCann and Mrs. Hooker smith. ' In the gift rooms were Mrs. O’Heam and Mrs. Shelley. The bride received many use ful and lovely gifts- Many friends called during the hours of tea to wish her happiness and to see all of the many lovely presents. Active During Summer, Too During the summer the 4-H club was as active as ever. In Jujie, I, along with the other county winners, spent three exciting days at district pro ject achievement at Rock Eagle 4-H Club center near Eatonton. I Each of us 4-H members was given a pat on the back and wish for good luck and off •we went to enter the various competitions of the projects, i My project was Teen-Fare, in which I prepared a main dish meal and set it up to be judged on the basis of appro priateness, practicality, and simplicity. Even though I did not place I learned much from this experience and hope that I can go again next year, pre pared to do even better. I was also a voting dele gate from this county and helped to elect our district officers- Rose Dutton, one of our 4-H’ers lost presidency by one vote and you can bet I was really campaigning for her. e . At an impressive installa tion ceremony the old officers relinquished their titles and i duties to the new officers and challenged them to make the coming year the best by guid ing and magnitizing the forc es of the 147,000 4-H’ers in Georgia. ■ This is just one of the many events in the life of a 4-H member. Yes, it means work to be an active 4-H mem ber, but the rewards are most satisfying. Kathy Singletary NEW PHARMACIST AT HORN DRUG CO. Dan R. Roberts is now as sociated with Hom Drug Co. here as pharmacist. Mr. Roberts calls Winder, Ga., his hometown. Licensed <in 1935, Roberts came here ’from Dalton. He and Mrs. Roberts are Baptists. Emmett Hom, owner of the store, invites the public to stop in and meet the new. druggist. SOPHS ENJOY A PARTY A group of sophomores en oyed a party at the Iron City unchroom recently. The room was decorated in the fall festi val colors. The hostess and losts were Betty Lou Robin son, Ronnie Ingram, Royce Jannington, Ronald Roberts, and Kelly Hicks. The group joined in playing At Wholesale.. gw il Only $3.45 per gallon • Rushing Oil Co. US 84 at Morris DONALSONVILLE, GA. I W- : '' Xi i B/S I McCullough to speak TO LIONS CLUB Glenn A. McCullough, exe cutive manager of the Geor gia Press Association, Atlanta will be the guest speaker at next week’s meeting of the Donalsonville Lions Club. A native of Rome, Ga., Mc- Cullough attended West Georgia College at Carrollton, the University’s off-campus center, Rome, and the Walter Williams Journalism School at the University of Missouri. Before going to Missouri, McCullough wrote for the weekly Floyd County Herald, and worked at radio station WROM in Rome- From Miss ouri U. he went to the Kansas City Star as a reporter and two years later joined the Associated Press as a staff writer at Charlotte, N. C. McCullough is a member of the Atlanta Athletic Club, the Atlanta Advertising Club, Sigma Delta Chi, the Press Club and the Variety Club. JENKINS TELLS OF TOUR OF EUROPE It’s cheaper to live in Italy, France, or Germany than it is in America. Room and board for a day and night for two is around SIO.OO. The food is delicious. All small cases serve food equal to or better than our most exquisite restaurants, and for much less money. But the most memorable thing Dr. H. B. Jenkins re calls from his recent tour of Europe was the friendliness of the people. Dr. H. B- Jenkins told of his tour at this week’s meet ing of the Lions club. He and Mrs. Jenkins and their sc/, Brantley, spent the summer visting in England, France, Germany, Potrugal, and sev eral other points of interest. In the business session, members were urged to get out and sell birthday calend ers, by sale chairman Gil Kelly. He said the deadline has been extended until next Tuesday and 200 more need to be sold. Merrian Minter, presiding several interesting and ex citing games, and later enjoy ed dancing. Delicious refresh ments were served, and then they went on a spooky hay ride. Those attending were Mary illen Trawick, Sandra John son, Bruce Baker, Dickey Wren, Sandra Howell, Patri cia Miller, Jerry Worrell, Dar *ell Cross, Vickie Webb, Bev *rly, White, Connie Ritchie, vfike Richardson, Mac Tru lock, Brenda Butler, and Syl via Godby. Others who came were Neal Pace, Chris Gibbons, Les Rob inson and Dina Joy Jackson of Albany. Assisting with the party were Miss Sara Jane Robin son and Mrs. William L. Rob inson. Home demonstration clubbers to have their achievement rally today The Seminole home demon stration clubs will hold their annual achievement day on Thursday, October 8, at the American Legion home, be ginning at 10 A.M. Featured on the day’s pro- PROMOTED TO SALES TRAINER William F. Fowler, former ly assistant manager of the Wilmington, N. C. district of Armour Agriculture Chemi cal Co., has been named sales trainer for the Atlanta-based fertilizer and fertilizer mater ials manufacturer. The promotion was an nounced by F. L. Wooten, Jr., general sales manager. A native of Milledgeville, Ga., Mr. Fowler joined Ar mour in 1950 as a salesman in Albany. Mr. Fowler attended Geor gia Military College in Mill edgeville and is a graduate of the University of Georgia with a degree in industrial re lations- He is a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in I Wilmington and former presi dent of the Donalsonville, Ga., Lions Club. Mr. Fowler is married to he former Ina Trawick of ron City, Georgia and they lave three daughters, Donna, or jr, and Jan. They have mov 'd to 2628 Tanglewood Road, lecatur, Georgia. Leonard Spooner, Reuben Roberts, Jr., John Mosely, and Jimmy Wren who are stu dents attending the Univer sity of Georgia spent the week end with their parents. ♦ » ♦ Four students from Semi nole County are among 515 Georgians enrolled at South Georgia Technical and Voca tional School, Americus, Ga. They are Kenneth Horace lorne, Roslyn G. Barber, Villiam D. Cliett, and Bobby 7. Sinquefield- Indians face... (Continued from front page) * * * Cowan, and Royce Canning ton and Ralph Williams are scrapping for the job as start ing center. “This is the kind of ‘scrap’ we love to see,” Snell said. Except for these two spots, Shell expects to use the same starting lineup that brought victory in Colquitt. Pelham operates from the single wing, Snell says, and he calls the Hornets’ Robert Warren one of the better backs in the region. He does not weigh but 155 lbs., but he runs hard, Snell added. Admitting the Hornets are a good club, the coach seems to think his Indians have a good chance to upset them. “Our boys are looking bet ter in running and blocking this week than they have all season, and we ought to have a good chance to win,” Snell commented. in the absence of the pres ident. Jack Brannon, urged the members to sell cushions. These were designed for sale at the ball games, but they are good for others uses, too, he said. Visitors to the club were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ervin, Dee Wurst, Freddie Enfinger Harold Dudley, C. A. Malone’, R. L. Stewart and Miss Rhon da Zorn. gram will be Miss Ava Rod gers, cooperative extension specialist in home furnish ings. A covered dish luncheon will be held at 12 noon, follow ed by an afternoon program with Miss Carolyn Lane, coun ty treasurer, as guest speaker. In addition to the exhibi tions of work by the home demonstration members, the 4-H clubs will participate in the table setting division. A bazaar table will feature many tasty goodies and gift items to be sold to the public. Door prizes will be given at both the morning and after noon programs. The public is cordially invit ed to come and see the exhi bits of foods, clothing, fine arts, handicrafts, flower ar rangements, and many others. ATTEND STATE HD ASSEMBLY Over seven hundred Georgia home demonstration mem bers assembled at Rock Eagle 4-H Club Center, September 29 - October 1, for the annual state home demonstration council meeting. Local mem bers who attended were Mrs. Alf Greene, Mrs. Clyde Cher ry and Mrs. B. B. Clarke. High lights of the confer ence were a panel on progres sive education moderated by Mr. Mac Barber, President, Georgia School Boards Asso ciation, and a parade of pro gress by Miss Eddye Ross, state home demonstration leader. Other activities includ ed the selection of the state theme for 1965, “Learn to Serve, Serve to Learn,” and the election of state officers. District meetings were also held in which officers for 1965 were elected. Southwest district officers are: Director, Mrs. John Will iams, Pelham; assistant di rector, Mrs. M. V. Hill, Albany and secretary-treasurer, Mrs. M. H. Hand, Pelham. James A. Cox, former resi dent of Bainbridge, Ga. and a native of Decatur County, was recently promoted to the rank of Major in the U. S. Army. Major Cox has been assigned to the 25th Infantry Division, known as the “Tropic Light ing” Division, in Hq. & Hq* Co., Ist Brigade as S-4. Major Cox was a member of he National Guard at Albany, la. when he returned to ac ive duty in Oct. 1961. His wife is the former Miss Sally Perry, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Perry of Donalsonville. They have four children, Allen, Jr., 17, Suzanne, 13, Karen, 10, and Diane, 6. They accompani ed Maj. Cox to Hawaii in Aug. 1963 and are presently resid ing at 731 Duncan St., Scho field Bks., Hawaii. » * ♦ Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs- Cecil Franklin, Jr., who have a little son bom on Sun day afternoon. His grandpa rents are Mr. and Mrs. Cecil ? ranklin and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brigham. Mrs. Lucia Par ker is the great grandmother. The new baby has two sis ters Deedee and Kay Franklin* ♦ ♦ ♦ Miss Carolyn Frost, her mother and Mrs. W. T. Hud son have returned from a two weeks visit in Sheperd, Hous ton and Medina; Texas with Mr. and Mrs. L. M. York. * * * TELL THEM you read about it in The News!