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Contractor Piper, Continuously
At Work for 30 Years, Builds
I 97 Dwellings in Covington Area
Howard Piper in point of serv
toe one of the oldest Covington
contractors, has in the past thirty
years built 97 homes and four
churches in or near Covington. He
has rebuilt or repaired a great
many more buildings during this
time, having been at work con
tinuously except for a total of
months.
The total value of the labor on
the buildings Mr. Piper has con
structed in the Covington area is
over $120,000. All but eight
months of Mr. Piper's business
Regular Meeting
Of Rotary Club
The regular meeting of the
Covington Rotary Club was held
Tuesday noon at the Delaney Ho
tel with President S. L. Waites
presiding.
The meeting was opened with
the song, “America” followed by
prayer led by W. O. Dorough. The
following guests were then intro
duced to the club by Thomas Hay:
George Baker, of the Monroe Ro
tary Club, and Eph Harris, a new
member of the News staff. An
nouncement was then made by |
Cb="-l«s Forester, that Professor
Jordan, at Oxford, had accepted
mimbi i ship to the club and would
be installed at the next meeting.
The following committee was
then appointed by President I
Waites to make arrangements for
the coming election of officers:
W. O. Dorough, J. T. McKay and
W. C. MeGahee. Thomas Hay re
ported on the scrap hook now be
ing made for the club.
Reginald Robinson was in i
charge of the program and intro
dueed Bobby Brooks, who ren- i
dered sev eral vocal selections. The
Covington Glee Club also sang
leveral numbers which was great
y enjoyed. Miss Eudora Doan, of
*. H. S., then rendered several
•ong numbers,
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career has been spent in Coving
ton. He was in Coral Gables, Fla.,
t for that Jength of time, during
which he built several homes on
which the labor was valued at
$63,000.
At the present time Mr. Piper
j is at work Oxford, on the having Ernest Black
home in just com
pleted the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Berry,
Mr. Piper now has more than a
hundred desirable lots suitable as
home sites, which may be pur
chased reasonably, he says,
Warlick Funeral
Solemnized in
Oxford Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. J, T.
Warlick, whose death occurred on
Sunday, April 7, at the Oxford j
home of her daughter, Mrs. James;
Hinton, were held from the Hin
ton home at 4:30 o’clock Monday,
April 8, with Rev. C. S. Forester j
conducting the services. Interment
was at Oxford cemetery.
The deceased had resided %*h :
her daughter, who is the Emory
-at-Oxford Librarian and very
well known in this city, for the
past several yeais. She was 85
years of age and had been ill for;
,
several days
Survivors, besides Mrs. Hinton
are: two sons, A. AV. Warlick, of
Lake Providence, La.; and Harold
Warlick, Oxford; two sisters, Mrs
M. L. Alexander, Ardmore, Okla..
and Mrs. H. M. Skinner, Boston,
Mass.; one brother, B. Nicholson,
Mountain Rest, S. C.; three grand
children, Frances and James Hin
ton, Oxford, and Edwina War
lick. Lake Providence, La.
Funeral arrangements were in
charge of Stauffacher and White
Funeral Home.
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In the above picture is shown the new home of Mr. and Mi Tom Berry, at Oxford. The other
picture was taken as the construction of the new Ernest Black home at Oxford got underway. Both
nomes are constructed under the direction of Howard Piper, Contractor.
Glee Club Here
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citizen who possibly can should
come to the gymnasium Friday
night and thereby show his appre
ciation of the fine program the
C. H. S. Glee Club is bringing to
Covington.”
Mrs. Robert Fowler, President
of the Music Club: “I am sure
that under the reliable direction
of Mr. Hugh Hodgson the Uni
versity of Georgia Glee Club will
gj ve us a program not only artis
tic but entertaining.”
Rev. H. C. Emory, Pastor of the
Methodist Church: "I feel sure
we will all enjoy a musical
by Mr. Hodgson, as I have under
stood he is the best in the South.”
Rev. Sidney Gates, Pastor of
the Presbyterian Church: “The lo
cal high school singing group is to
be congratulated on securing such
a grand attraction for its initial
concert.”
Rev. Walker Combs, Pastor of
the Baptist Church: “It occurs to
me that every citizen of Coving
ton should make it a matter of in
terest to attend*this concert.”
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Result of Work
(Continued from Page 1)
tion teachers paid by the WPA
have taught 303 Newton County
grownups to read and write. This
is part of the great campaign to
stamp out illiteracy in Georgia.
Newton County also has had a
part ih the school lunch program.
This project provides nourishing
meals to school children who oth
erwise would have to do without
food during school hours Since
the work was started by local
sponsors, 18,357 meals have been
served.
The sewing rdom project, for
employment of women with fam
ilies to support, has turned out
18.666 garments. These have been
distributed by welfare agencies to
the homes of needy people.
Kiwanians Hold
Regular Meeting
Pratt Only Member Absent
—Birchmore Conducts
Quiz.
held its regular noon meeting at
the Delaney Hotel Thursday noon
with President A1 David presid
ing and Prof. V. Y. C. Eady lead
ing the singing with Miss Fletch
er Lou Lunsford at the piano.
Jack Porter invited the club
the showing of football (pictures
of the last Orange Bowl game, to
be shown at Porterdale Gym.
The attendance just lacked one
of being one hundred per cent,
Bro. Pratt being absent. As there
was no set program, John Birch
more acted as the professor in
asking definitions. The program
was ver yenjoyable. Tom Brown
was the guest of Shorty Maddox, j
Mt. Brown is one of the teachers j
at the FFA camp.
Several vistors were present: j
Everett Struper, former Georgia
Tech football .star, Was present as
the guest of Jack Porter. C. H.
Richardson Superintendent of
Marcus-Loeb, Atlanta, was the
guest of Jake Haas, who was wel
comed back to th eclub after a
long absence due to his wife’s
illness.
E. L. Fiequett and Prof. Brog
den were the guests of Prof. Haw
kins.
The directors and committee
j chairmen held'a meeting at the
j hotel Tuesday with all presCtit
i with the exception of one chair
| man. They discussed various mat
l ters of business before the club.
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Agriculture News V
(Continued from Page One)
ing with the late seasons this year Build a little home with red or green blinds—
ers will get anxious to begin plow- Own a little house with good straight lines
and will plow before the ground
is really dry enough to make pos- Build a little house with good smooth floors—
sible a desirable seed bed. A few
days damaging delay the might land be better than Own a little home with two panel doors.
for a period of
years. A late spring Build a little house easy to keep
such as this one
proves the value of tractors on a Own a little home easy to heat
farm. A farmer with a tractor will
be able to wait till the ground is Arrange it well; make it wife
in good condition and then with easy on your
the use of a cutaway harrow can Then all therein will be happy all their life.
prepare his land and use all the
mule equipment in seeding. “Get piece this I
a of wonderful green earth and build as
CLASSIFIED soon as you can. If you can’t build what you want • • I
build what you can—and that will help you get what
FOR SALE: — Lespedezas, Carpet want later.”
Grass, Sudan Grass, Dallis Grass, you
Clovers, all varieties Peas and Beans,
Seed Corn, Crotolaria, Millet. Cane
Seed, Peanuts, all varieties Garden
1 Seed and Beans—30 Minutes drive
to ETHERIDGE SEED STORE.
Jackson. Georgia- C-F29MA30 We Can
_____________ FOR SALE—Picture Framing Ma- Help You—Do you need a lot? We have
chine with lot of moulding for
sale reasonable. G. W. Caldwell, many available that should be just what need!
Covington. 4tA4C you
Cut out that paying rent. Buy a Let help you!
lot off the Middlebrooks place us
with a new house built on It U>
suit your fancy. If you can’t
build the house you would like
to have, build what you can and
that will help you later on. See
Howard Piper, Phone 84J. We will be glad to give you an estimate on your new
LAND FOR SALE — Two miles home—on the home plan to remodel.—Let
south of Porterdale. Will cut you us
any size lots from one acre to help solve buildings problems and assist
a hundred acres. Houses and you your you
lots in and near Covington. 50
ton. vacant Reasonable lots in and near prices. Coving- See in selecting the plans most suitable to you. Build now!
Howard Piper. Phone 84J, Cov- -—Don’t wait!—Own your own home.
ington.
FOR SALE—1,000 bushels of oats,
60e bushel. Apply to AViek Por
ter. 2tAlt
FOR SALE — One pair of small HOWARD PIPER
black mules. R. D. Dorsey,
Starrsville, Ga.
WANTED: Oak, Clear Pine, Pine
Shorts, Poplar and Maple Lum
ber. For full particulars write—
ATLANTA OAK FLOORING Phone 84-J
CO., Atlanta, Ga.
WANTED—Man with car. Route CONTRACTOR COVINGTON ,GA.
experience preferred but not
necessary. Rawleigh’s, Dept.
GAD-73-M, Memphis. Tenn