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er's Day exercises and preaching
at New Rocky Creek Sunday. An
enjoyable program wa s rendered
by the children of the primary
classes. The pastor, Rev. Paul
Gresham brought a wonderful
message on Mother.
Covington spent Sunday with Mr.
Mr and Mrs. Fred Stone of
and Mrs. Ray Stone.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. White, Jr.,
and son, Herbert, of Monticello,
spent Sunday with Mrs. White’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Lew
j s .
Mr. J. L, Ozburn of Macon was
the week-end guest of his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Ozburn.
Friends of Miss Mett Morgan
learn with regret that she Ls ill
at the home of her sister. Mrs.
Frank Dooley.
Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Daily and
children, Mrs. V. G. Sheffield,
Miss Frances Sheffield of Avon
dale and Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt
Hamby and son, of Covington,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orell
Aaron Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Jack Dooley of Fort Ben
ning spent the week-end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Doo
ley.
Mr. Theodore Cunard of Atlanta
spent the week-end with
folks.
Mr. and Mrs. Beatie White of
Covington Mr. and Mrs. John
Stone and Miss Helen Stone of
Winfrea, attended preaching at
New Rocky Creek Sunday.
Mr. T. J. Kitchens, Mr. and Mrs.
Olm Costley and little son, of
Covington. Misses Bernice and
Haze ’ Cunard of Atlanta. Mr. Elli
Cun8rd of Macon and Mrs.
John Cunard were guests of Mr.
and Mrs Edgar Cunard Sunday.
Rev. Paui Giesham of Decatur
filled his regular appointment at
New Rocky’ Creek Sunday. He and
Mrs. Gresham were dinner guests
of Mrs. Mary Boyd.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ozburn
and little son. of Monticello, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John
'Mr.'HtLr Boyd. Mr. W„»„
Boydi and Mr and Mrg . George
; Dooley and little son spent Sat
urday morning in Monticello.
P’dale Honor Roll
For Fifth Period
The high school honor roll for
the fifth period of six weeks was
released in Porterdale last week.
The list follows.
Seniors: Terrell Johnson,Luther
Sprayberry, Bette Bowden, Fran
ces Day, Inez McCart, Hazel Roll
ins. Emma Lou Wilson, and Mary
Wilson.
Juniors: Laura Frances Christ!
an, Marjorie Cook. Doris Crowder,
Mae Hardman, Thurmond Duke,
James Mills, J. W. Mosteller.
Sophomores: J. L. Hilton, Obie
Moore, Grady Bowden, Betty Veal,
Carolyn Plunkett, Blanch Cason,
Evelyn Mitcham, Elizabeth Hodge.
Freshmen: Betty Blankenship,
Betty Ruth Martin. Betty Ruth
Frazier, Betty Ann Burch, Betty
Jean Ll'da, Genette Martin, Fer
rell Batchelor, Sidney Graham,
Gerald Kitchens, Sidney Gattis,
and Sybil Horning.
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THE COVINGTON NEWS
—NEWS FROM—
HIGH
POINT
BY MRS g. h. MOBLEY
Mrs. Love Bohanon of Stewart
is the visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Carlj
Johnson. j
Mr a nH T*—.. — t lvey^of j
their guest Miss Imogene
Hayston. were the guests of Mrs. 1
Charlie, Lena and Johnnie Ivey, of
I Starrsville a short while Sunday! j
! afternoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bohanon and
| little son, Jimmy, of Starrsville.
| visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson
and son, Thomas, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stone of Por
terdale visited relatives here Sun
day
Mr. and Mrs. Obie Parker and
Mr. and Mrs. William Fincher, of
Stewart, visited Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
Johnson and family a short while
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. T. J. Johnson visited Mr.
and Mrs - L - L - Dawkins and fam
ily Sunday afternoon.
ne^ue^sinSjVS* and M«'
Moss and children.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson and
son, Thomas, and Mr. Arthur
Johnson motored to Atlanta Sat
urday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson
and baby visited relatives at
Starrsville Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moss and
children were week-end guests of;
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moss and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hollings
worth and son spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Womack and
son, Jury.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Mobley and
little son, Raymond, of Porterdale.
visited Mrs. Lillie Mobley Sunday.
El££
Miss Imogene Ivey of Hayston
is on an extended visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Jessie Ivey.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Britt and
son, Marion, Mr. Preston Johnson \
and son, Preston, Jr., attended the
motor boat race at Jackson Lake
Sunday. j
The many friends and relatives
of Mrs. Lucy Moss regret to learn
of her death, which occured late
Friday afternoon at her old home
place where she lived with her son.'
Mr. John Moss and family. Fun
eral Chapel services Church. were People held at Austin High' j
of
Point sympathiae with the be
reaved family.
ALMON
NEWS
By MRS. PIERCE HAMMONll
Miss Lucy Costley of Conyers
was the afternoon guest of Miss
Elizabeth Berry Sunday.
Mr. Tommy Hammond, who has
spent the past month with his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ham
mond, left Saturday morning for
Miami, Fla., to resume his duties
at the Coast Guard Air Station
in Miami.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dobbs, June
Dobbs and Mrs. Grady Williams
motored to Atlanta Monday morn
in g.
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Dial and
daughter spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Will Owens.
Mrs. Grace Edwards and daugh
ter, Vannelle, spent Monday with
Mrs. Pierce Hammond and daugh
ter, Martha Glen.
Mrs. Charlie Dobbs was the
pend-the-day guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Neely, of Fairview,
iunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wallace
-pent Sunday afternoon visiting
Mrs. Adair at Snapping Shoals.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Kitchens
called to see Mrs. L. G. Pippin
Sunday.
Miss Sarah Myers of Atlanta was
the week-end guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Wallace.
Mr. M. D. Hammond, “Grandpa”
Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Hammond and grandson. Lewis,
motored to Stone Mountain Sun
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chapman
and Mrs. Tunnie Chapman are
leaving Tuesday or Wednesday of
this week for a trip through Flor
ida.
Mrs. Jeff Neely is spending a i
guest week of in Mr. Nashville, and Mrs. Tenn., Billy a s Kit- the | !
chens and small daughter, Mar
garet Elizabeth.
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Edwards
entertained about twenty-five rel- |
atives at a small reunion Sunday
at their home. It was a large suc
cess and every one reported a nice
time.
We are sorry Mrs. M. D. Ham
mond is on the sick list at this
writing but hope she will soon be
well again.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hammond,
Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Hammond and
son, Lewis, Mr. M. D. Hammond,
Messrs Tommy, O t i s and Neely
Hammond, Mrs. L. G. Pippin, Mrs.
Charlie Kitchens and Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Sawyer of Atlanta, spent
Friday on a fishing trip near
Jackson at the big pond.
-N1W8 FROM—
EICORA
BY ARRIX AARON
Rev. and Mrs. Paul Qgesham of
Decatur filled their regular ap
pointment at Rock Creek Sunday,
Rev. Gresham delivered a very
, nterest ‘ n * sermon from the thirty
f irst chapter of Prover s >
crated mothers.
A very interesting Mother’s Day
program was rendered by child
ren of the Sunday School.
The guests of Mrs. Mary Boyd
Sunday were Rev. and Mrs. Paul
Gresham of Decatur and Mrs.
Boyd’s children, Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Layson and family of Mon
ticello, Mrs. Irene Cawthon and
family of this place, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Boyd and son, of Brook
haven, Mr. and Mrs. Darwin
Boyd and sons of Rocky Plains,
Mr. and Mrs. Prince Thompson
and spn of Hemy County, Mr.
and Mrs. Franklin Allen and
children of Porterdale, Mr. and
Mrs. Homer Boyd of this place,
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hodges of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
^ and Mrs Hubert Cor ley, Jr.,
and children of Starrsville spent
Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Allen. *
Mrs. Neiia McCulloughs of Old
Rock Creek is visiting her daugh
t er Mrs. Grady Lewis.
Mrs. Emmett McCulloughs was a
visitor in Atlanta last week.
Mr. Oscar Dickerson of Porter -
dale was a recent guest of his sis
icr Mrs. Napier Bailey,
Friends of Mr. Franklin McCul
loughs are sorry to hear of his
serious illness.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. White, Jr.,
and son. of Monticello, were week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Emmett
Bohanon.
Miss Mary Wheat spent the
week-end in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ozburn
and son of Monticello s.
day with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Cook,
Mrs. Hugh Cook and son of Me
chanicsville have been visiting Mr.
and Mrs. John Layson.
Mr. John Saye of Broughton
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Loice Allen.
Covington spent Sunday wih Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stone of
and Mrs. Ray Stone.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Cunard Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
01i n Costley of Covington and
Misses Bernice and Hazel Cunard
of Atlanta and Mr. Elliott Cunard
of Macon.
Friends of Mr. Jack Cook are
sorry to hear of his illness at this
time.
Friends of Miss Metts Morgan
are sorry to hear of I th
and hope she will soon be well.
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Covington, Georgia
(Largest Coverage Any Weekly in the State)
Emory-at-Oxford
Merit List Given
The following are the students
of The Academy and Junior Col
lege at Oxford whose academic
records at the Mid-term were high
enough to place them on the mer
it list. They are: Charles Adams,
Bill Barker. Forrest Beam, James
Bennett, Spier Burdette, Jack
Burnette, E C. Burns. Ben Cal la
way, Robert Chancey. Pearce
Cleveland. James Cobb, Verlon
Corbitt, Hugh Darles. Jack David
son, P. K. Dixon, Fay Durham,
Troy Ellis.
Jack Farris, James Freeman.
Edward Groover, Dorothy Irvine,
Price Harrod. John Hayes, Jack
Hightower, Walter Hosch, Henry
Jennings, Jack Johnson, Lott
Johnson. Cliffor] Martin. !
tvtracr,n Tk n ,, Muf T . 1 "’ Vl ' 1 ' am
Miller’ Monrl’ Howard A f> a,r •
M^re, Robert Mnreman, Paul | !
Gid Parrish. Owen Pittman, I
Harry Powell, .lack Powell, Jack
Reeve, Harry Reid. Albert Rob
erts, Walker Robertson, William
Ross, John Sandiford. William
Sandeford, Robert Shinall. Edward
Smith, Martin Smith, Florrie Jean
Smith, William Speack, Eugene
Spier.
Trammell Starr. Frank Step
hens, James Swint, Claude Van
Sant. Roy Waller, Harold Whita- j
i ker, Hugh Wilcox, Jimmy Wilt
shire, Eugene Wood, Owen Youles. j I
j The reason so many farmers
post property ‘‘No Hunting” is not to signs protect on their the j j
game, they're just tired of picking \
buckshot out of their mules.
picking The production threshing —of peanuts for j J
and from the
1940 crop in the United States is j
estimated at 1,611,635,000 pounds. 1
This is 56 increase ) j
a per cent over
•the ten-year average--1925-1934. ;
BIRTHDAYS
May 8.
R. T. MOODY
MRS. E. B. ROGERS
ROY MeCART
TROY MeCART
MRS. G. P. ADAMS
May 9.
AGNES MORGAN
MARY EVELYN WILSON
May 11.
| JEAN HAMBY
May 12.
] JEWELL ELLINGTON
HARRY TUCK
May 13.
DORIS PAULINE LETSON
> May 14.
MR. THOMAS LEE HARPER
ANN CHRISTIAN j
PATRICIA LOUISE STEPHENS
Hawkins to Coach
Legion Ball Team
This week C. E, Hawkins an-1
nouneed the organization of the
Clyde McClan American Legion
Junior Baseball League. Mr.
Hawkins is Presilent of the or
ganization with headquarters in
Covington. Mr. L. C. Summers of
Conyers is Vice President while
J. S. Clegg of Social Circle is the
Secretary and Treasurer*.
Teams which are entered in the
league are Conyers who Stevens,! are i
coached by Mr. Guy
Milstead coached by Mr. Frank
Steward, Covington coached by
Mr. C. E. Hawkins, Porterdale
coached by Mr. Howard S. Brum
baugh, Social Circle coached by
Mr. Eugee Lloyd. Monroe coached
Mr. P. A. Dickinson, Greens
boro coached by Mr. H . S. Baynes, j
Jr., and Union Point coached by j
Mr. P. R. Eidson. Each team will
play fourteen games in the regu
lar season.
The season opens for Covington
at Monroe on the seventh of May,
while they open their home sea
son on the ninth of May playing
Milstead. Porterdale sees action
on their home field on the ninth
against Greensboro after playing
Milstead on the seventh in Mil
stead.
The league games will be played
on fields supplied by the home
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Phone 101 Covington
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team. Mr, Hawkins expressed his
desire that all Dorterdaleans and
Covington’s come to games and
make this first year a big suc
cess.
According to statistics. 58.6 per
cent of the total U. S. population
lives in rural areas.
There are 2,436 counties in the
United States wholly dependent
upon weekly newspapers for their
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