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Miss Hester Pickett and Miss
Louise Picke- were the guests of
Miss Alice Jones Saturday night
Mrs. Robert Fincher spent Sun
dav with her mother, Mrs. Newt
Coady
Mrs. Milton Kennedy and
of Griffin spent the
with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Dick.
Mrs. Freeman, of Mansfield,
the guest of her daughter,
Hugh Aiken, this week.
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Thursday night with Miss Hester
Pickett.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hewitt were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs Hugh
Aiken Saturday night.
Mrs. Boyce Aiken visited Mrs.
-p. M. Mask Sunday afternoon.
Rev. Frank Barfield will fill his
regular appointment at Red Oak
Sunday morning. Sunday School
begins at 10:30 o'clock and the
’ preaching service will begin at 11
o'clock. We invite both members
and friends to attend.
Mrs. Lamar Holmes had as her
guest Thursday Mrs Florence
Jones, Mrs. Ray Jones, Mrs. Sam
Jones, and Mrs. Albert Chestnut.
—NEWS
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PLAINS
By MISS IRENE HARVEY
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boyd and
children, of McDonougl
visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stew
art.
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Adams
an< 4 children, of Porterdale, were
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J.
P Mat-tin.
Mrs. B. T. Still, of Moultrie, ar
rived Monda: and is the guest of
her sister, Miss Ruth Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy
of Oxford spent Sunday with Mrs.
W. B. Harvey and family.
Miss Margaret Cowan spent
week-end in Covington.
Messrs. Ray Chesnut and Dan
Bearse of Atlanta are visiting
Misses Alma and Lucy Chesnut.
Miss Robbie Harvey and Mr.
Edgar Thacker, of Deca.ur
the week-end with Mrs.
Harvey and Mrs. Ola Harvey
Thacker.
Mrs. Lula Blanton, Mi. and
Mrs. Pressley Boyd and children,
of Porter..ale, Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Cobb of West Newton, Mrs.
E. L. Preston and daughter, Miss
Olena Presto Mrs. R. E. Gunn
and son were Sunday visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Boyd.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Chesnut
spent Sunday with Mrs. Ola Stew
art and family at Snapping
Shoals
After attending Rutgers Uni
versity at New Brunswick, N. J.,
Mr. Paul Davis, enroute to his
horn in Winter Park, Fla., is
spending a f r days with his sis-
1ers, Mrs. H. H. Nolan and Miss
Ruth Davis.
Mrs. Carrie P'-rry, Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Stewart, of McDonough, Mr. J.
Parks Harvey and sons, Messrs,
John and Charles Harvey and
Miss Clo Harvey, of Monticello,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stewart, Miss
Grac Str -art and M'. Thomas
Stewart were Sunday afternoon
guests of M s. Josie Harvey and
family.
Miss Idalia Smith of Porterdale
st :nt the week-end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Smith.
Mr. Bob!.y Prest
Messrs. Bill nd Bruce
Sunday at Snapping Shoals.
Morning worship service will
held at Hopewell A. R.
ian Church on next Sunday,
7, at 11:00. Sabbath School will
meet at 10:00. You are invited to
attend these services.
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Georgia Concerns
Distribute Dividends
More than $6,000,000 are being
distributed in dividends by com
panies operating in Georgia, ac
cording to a check-up just com
pleted in Atlanta,
Largest of these is the Coca
Cola Company, which paid a $2
993,925 from its 3,991,900 shares,
and Coca Cola “A” will pay $900,
000 Georgia Power Company
paid $662,587 from its $6
red, and $75,000 from its $5 pre
ferred; followed by the First Na
tional Bank of Atlanta, with
$270,000, 25 cents quarterly, and
a like amount for an extra divi
dend.
Bibb Manufacturing Company
i paid out $200,000, and the Citi
zens and Southern National
$150,000. Next is the Atlanta,
j j with Birmingham $129,507.50 and Coast its 5 Railroad.
on per
preferred; Nehi Corporation with
$128,750; West Point Manufactur
ing Comany, with $108,000,
| the Trust Company of Georgia
with an even $100,000.
—NEWS FROM—
NEWBORN
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Smith
were visiting home folks here
Sunday,
! We are glad to know that Mrs.
Luther Pope has returned home
from Macon where she was with
her little girl who was in a hos
pital there.
Mr. Harold Brown has accepted
a job in Atlanta,
Mrs. Harold and children, Jan
ice and Birton, have returned
home from a visit in Atlanta to
se* her mother, Mrs. Johnson.
Mr. Trent and Allan Coursey
have returnee, home Lorn a
to their mother in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brown, of
McIntyre were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Brown for the
week-end.
Little Kenneth and Martha
Brown have returned home after
a visit with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Gray Hinton
Atlanta was visiting home folks
here for the week-end.
Mrs. Elliott and daughter, Ex
mas, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bu.ck
Elliott
—NEWS FROM—
FLINT HILL
Mr. Herschel Byrd, of Detroit,
Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Byrd, of Atlanta, and Mr. and
Mrs. Orien George were the Sun
day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Har
vey Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Harper
and famliy, of Porterdale, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Harper.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Brooks and
daughter, Sara Jean, visited Mr,
and Mrs. Andrew Henderson, of
Mansfield, Sunday afternoon.
The week-end visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. John Jones were Mrs.
T. R. Williams, of Moultrie, and
Atlanta and Mr. W. R. Minter. of
McDonough.
Mr, Robert Sullivan spent the
week-end with friends and rela
tives in Cordele, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marlowe, of
Oxford, and Miss Patricia Patter
son, of Atlanta, visited Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. George and Miss Emily
George, Sunday evening.
Mrs. R. E. Lee and Mrs. H. F.
George spent Saturday afternoon
with Mrs. John Jones.
Miss Geneva Harper, of Porter
dale ,is visiting Miss Inez Harper.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Summerour
and family were the Sunday guests
of Mb. and Mrs. Bob Byrd.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sullivan,
of Cordele, are visiting Mr. Sul
livan’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
L. Sullivan.
Misses Nada Poole, Sara Jean
Allgood, Marian and Emily George
attended the B.Y.P.U. meeting in
Covington Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jones and
children, Mary and Bobby, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John
Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Hender
son, of Atlanta, were the week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. F
George.
Miss Ruby Brooks visited Miss
Inez Harper, #iturday night.
Miss Lucille Henderson, of
Mansfield, is visiting Miss Sara
Jean Brooks.
Miss Lois Sheppard spent the
week-end w r ith Miss Georgia But
ler
Mrs. Spencer IJatchelor visited
Mrs. L. R. Jones, Sunday
noon.
Mr, and Mrs. Ramon White
were the Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. R. A. White.
Mr. and Mrs. James Butler and
children spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. S. E. Poole.
Rev. Malcolm White, of Demor
est. Ga., will fill his regular ap
pointment at Sardis Sunday, July
7th.
The Ladies’ Aid Society will
meet at. the home of Mrs. J. 8.
George Wednesday afternoon
July 10th.
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GAITHERS
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Smith and
family and Mr. Honoree Mask
spent Tuesday with Mr. and
Ted Bates and family*
Mrs. Carl Newby had as her
guests Tuesday afternoon, Mrs.
George Henderson, Mrs. Ruth
Goodman and daughter, Virginia,
and Mrs. Welcome Walton and
daughter, Agnes.
Mr. Holland Banks spent Mon
day wih his daughter, Mrs. Robert
Jeffries, near Monticello.
Mrs. Johnnie Leach had as her
guests Wednesday afternoon, Mrs.
Holland Banks, Mrs. A. P. Smith
and Mrs. Welcome Walton.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Smith had
as their supper guests Wednesday
night, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Womack and son, Jerry, and Mr.
and Mrs. George Smith and son,
Larry, of Covington, and Mrs.
Thomas Hardeman and daughter,
Mary Emma, of Bu?hnell. Florida.
Mrs. Carl Newby had as her
guests Thursday afternoon, Mrs.
R. L. Jackson, of Mansfield,
Mrs. A. P. Smith and
Marion, and Mrs. Welocrne Walton
and daughter, Agnes.
I Misses Louise, Sara Frances and
Dorothy Curtis spent Saturday
afternoon with Mrs. A .P .Smith.
Mr. Holland Banks spent Thurs
day afternoon with Mr. A. P.
Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Owen Banks
and daughter, Carolyn, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Carl Newby
and Mr. and Mrs. James Banks.
Mrs. Bob Jeffries spent the
week-end with her daughter.
Mrs. Parks Kitchens, near Mon
ticello.
I Misses Marion Smith and
Agnes Walton spent Wednesday
afternoon with Misses Amanda
anc } Eunice Banks and Miss
^ aze j Leach
Mrs- George Smith and son,
Larry, of Covington, are spend
j n g this week with Mr. and Mrs.
4. p_ Smith and family.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Smith
and family had as their guests
Sunday afternoon, Mr. Alfred
an( i Fred Saueter, Mis s Eppie
Lou Bates, of Atlanta, and Miss
Gladys Bates, of Kannapolis,
N. C.
About 93% of all payments
made to farmers co-operating
with the 1938 Agricultural Adjust
ment Administration farm program
were less than $200.
l more 1915-1940. people have ridden any EVERY other on YEAR Goodyear kind. FOR Tires 25 than YEARS on LEADERSHIP SELL-EB ANNIVERSARY RATION
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OXFORD
■Y MRS W. L. FLOYD
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hamilton
anf j Mrs. D. T. Stone, of Atlanta,
visited Mr. Henry Stone, Thurs
day. Mrs. Stone remained here
for several weeks.
Rev. and Mrs. C. S, Forester
attended a wedding in Atlanta,
Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. T. M. Sullivan
spent Saturday in Atlanta.
Miss Mary Fraser, of Atlanta,
was a recent visitor of Mrs. C.
E. Giles.
Mrs. Shingler, of Donaldson
ville, was the guest of Mrs. H. H.
Stone, Thursday.
Mrs. W. C. Jones, who had an
operation on her eye at Emory
hospital, is doing nicely and will
be home Wednesday.
Mrs. Chambers, of Atlanta, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. M.
R. Gardner.
Miss Christine Pickett was the
week-end guest of Miss Lena
Frances Rosser, of near Mc
Donough.
Mr. and Mrs. William N. Floyd
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says Ripley, “that’s
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and children. Patricia and Billy
Floyd, of Alanta, wore dinner
guests of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. Floyd.
Mrs. L. A. Rampiey is spend
ing some time with her daugh
ter, Mrs, T. M. Sullivan.
In 1939 about 80 per cent of
the nation’s crop land was farmed
under the AAA program.
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Thursday , July 4 ^
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farmers of today to aid i
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