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velopmg and places of
Vilder, Washington, Colorado,
CoU lee. there
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r .‘schools, d' en otninational mothers ser
n« P e °P le s socie "
c Community U Church,
noW self-supporting
)urc h building, par
educational center,
f ()ie church helped
dialect is spoRen by
fjlipinos on the Bi
' Island
p f Luzon
je Island, Phillipine
j n 1911 the Ameri- j
-iety g ave the ®‘ c0 * s :
Testament, trans
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jipino and a group |
(n missionaries; in |
Filipino and two
bed the Old Test
„ society published
j e Now it is going |
irough revision by
cholars, native
nhmteer committees
n various sections,
ltee will make the i
S. Bullock, director
r er gel Agricultural
Methodist Church
le, is working with
parasitologist of
, of
tes Department
nrt with students of
School in search
that "controls” the I
beetle that has been
damage to crops in
ed States, especial
The white-fringed
id to be a native of
the roots of corn,
peanuts beetle and is found oth- j j
he
and other Chile
held in check by
It is for this par
Bullock and Berry
js are searching—
tely to introduce
into the United
the beetle is doing
ie. Twenty years
'-aphis, native of
lies, was in the
troy mg Chile’s ap
a parasite was in- I
Chile by Dr. brought Bui- |
pest was l
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moke of the present
[ration has gone, j
lae the foundations j
missionaries at home
jays Dr. Williamn
retiring as mode*
resbyterian General
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sy. It may mean .
ti forth to the serenely cross. and If ! j
if tha t beyond the j
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the world can do ;
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and Mrs. Mr
W. O. Niblett.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Smith
and children of Flovilla were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Gunnelk Tuesday.
Mr. R. W. Lewis spent Satur
day with Mr. and Mrs W. A
" lY* Jr T o{ Mont >cello.
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Mlss Caroline Gunnelk is visit,
■ her
I ' nR sister - Mrs. Raymond
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Flovilla -
Mr ' Sam Allen spent Friday in
M Ma J 0n
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Mr ' 0zb urn and Mr. El
l0tt ^ , uvard of Macon spent the
" eek ' end w **h homefolks.
Mrs ’ Vanus Aaron and sons,
,, ianc d Bobby,
' s sr) visited rela
tives al Dayston Monday,
and ^ rs - Garl Wood, Miss
^ p ess ‘ e ^ auc * e Wood, Mr. Byron
r and Mr. John Henry
Nib
ett °f Coving ton visited Mr. and
* Irs - W - Niblett Thursday af
tei aoon -
^ r ' and Mrs. Silas Aaron and
daughter, Sarah, of Montl
cell ° s P ent Sunday with Mrs. C.
°' Aar0n ’
Mr. Wilbur Lowery, Mr, Frank
Dooley, Mr. Arell Aaron, Miss
Grace Dooley and Miss Mary Hel
en Aaron attended the homecom
in * day exercises at New Hope
Sunday
Miss Mary Pearl Grant of Le
guim and Miss Pauline Hardaman
of Mansfield, former teachers in
r> ' r?PeCt SC h < J° 1
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were p guests of Mrs. Sam Allen A ,
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gunnelk
spent Tuesday morning in Mans
fle M.
Mr. and Mrs. Mildred Thompson
and little son were spend-the-dsy
guests 0 f Mr. and Mrs. George
Dooley Sunday.
Friends of Miss Josephine Mc
Clendon of Porterdale learn with
regret that she has been ill sev
eral days at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Me
Clendon.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. King spent
Thursday afternoon with Mr. and
Mrs. Dorsey Johnson of Monti
cello.
Mr. Raymond Layson of the
CCC camp stationed at Chipley
spent last week with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Layson. *
Rev. and Mrs. J. J. Winburn
of Soperton, former Eudora cit.-
7.ens. visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank j
Dooley Saturday afternoon. |
Mr. Melvin Ozburn left Thurs
day for Fort McPherson where he
has entered training. Mr. Ozburn
is one of our finest young men
•ind his many friends are wishing
^
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Aaron and
daughter, Sara, of Monticello
spent Sunday with Mrs. Cliff
Aaron and family.
Mrs. Sam Allen and Mrs. Char
lie Jones spent Saturday after
noon in Monticello. ,
Miss Frieda Cunard has return
ed from a visit in Augusta with
der aun t, Mrs. Rovce Lewis.
Master Billy Connelly of Monti
re! l 0f js visiting Master Bobby
'v.-, ru!
M; . and Mrs. John Nezl Cunard
=pent the week-end with Mr. an '
jj rs< Geor;e ncj" Yancey of Gaithers,
Mr> a Mrr. Willie Hayes of
c ov j n? ton spent Thursday after
noon with Mv. and Mrs. charlit
Jones.
M".s. Homer Boyd spent Tuesday
;)nd Wednesday in Macon with
Mr . and Mrs. Olen Boyd. I
Mrs. Mary Boyd of Meehans
vill* spent Wednesday afternoon
with Miss Irene Cawthon and
family
Several from here attended the
missionary rally in Mansfield Fri
'
riav.
Mr. Hubert King of Milledg
ville snent the week-end with ins
parents Mr. and Mrs. A. T. King,
Miss Mary Grant of Covington
■mri Miss Pauline Hardamen
M,n.Md .per,, Thursday wi3 ,
Mi.fl”'" Alien St
Hod,as is vis,.
ralativv in *«.«'. and
catur.
Mr. Jim Folyri of Monticello
visited relatives here during the
week-end.
ny CANNING
canning in seaso^ saves
laTkxtelsMn'specialists 0 food* A good
suply of home canned on
the pantry shelf will enable
; housewife to choose her menu
and get a meal with the minp-iir
amount of labor at the time ot
serving. Briefly, canning 1S
“long-distance" cooking.
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IN 7nAYS '
UOUlO Ol 1AILUS
ited in “Lutheran World
for the support of missions left
stranded in Asia and Africa bv
being cut off from support by Eu
ropean Lutheran cfaurche.-h.ve
10 date contributed $395,431 for
this missionary work outside their
own fields of service. Practical
ly every “orphaned" mission sta
tion throughout the world is be
ing aided in its work by this
fund from America.
“As members 0 f th e Ohristian
church and believers in democra
cy ’ * we have a special responsi
bility for refugees and all victims
0 f war,” the Church Conference
on Social Work said at its recent
meeting in Atlantic City. “Chris
ti an refugees coming to this coun
try offer us a special opportunity
and responsibility. They need
G ur friendship and our under
standing, and the agencies work
j n g with them should have our
support. Also, as Christians, it is
our responsibility to resist race
prejudice and to develop among
a n people such tolerance and un
derstanding as shall make possi
bi e a world of peace. In the
world of today with all its needs.
Christians must with tireless pur
pose work out the everlasting :
values of justice and love.”
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Changes Voted
^ The nation poultry breeders .
s
and hatcherymen have voted sev
eral changes in the National Poul
( r y Improvement Plan, Arthur
Gannon Extension poultryman *. i said
thls , . week , upon returnlng x frcm
a four-day conference in Chicago.
Major changes include the follow
ing;
All flocks in the Plan must be
officially tested for puhorum di- ,
sease after September 1, 1943.
This means that flocks must :
q Ua jif y j n both breeding and pul
lorum control phases of the plan.
Until now, this provision has
been left to the individual states,
and already 30 of the 44 coope
rating, including Georgia, had re
quired it.
Official state agencies may al
low participation by dealers in
chicks and hatching eggs under
provisions similar to those for
hatcheries.
9 second class, U. S. Pullorum-.
controlled, for flocks with less
lhan 2 percent reactors, was set
up The th j r( j c i ass i s u. S. Put
lorum-Passed (no reactors on one
test) fourth is LV S. Pullor- .
um _ciean (no reactors on two
tes f s )
There are other—but minor
changes in the Plan as virtually
all of the more than 80 delegates
to the conference presented opin
ions and made suggestions from.
their state organizations, In all,
more than 2 00 were registered at
the conference. In addition to
Gannol1j other Georgians inciud
ed \v. A. Lundy, president of
Geo rgia Baby Chick Association,
Pine Mt. Valley; J. C. Bell, Uni
versity of Georgia poulti> a |
ment, Athens; and A. . ■
son. Pine Mt. Valley.
The National Poultry Itup
ment Plan was set up six yvais :
ago—with an spP u >P' ul n ‘
Congress and approval o
Secretary of Agriculture ‘
prove tiie efficiency ot P“ L ’
and to reduce puilorum
The plan is cooperative between
the states that take part and the
U. is S. supervised Department by of Agl .v" ^ , g
It
in the Bureau
try.
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By TAMES MYRON
Capitol News Sei vice
Staff Writer
JULY THE FcKfliTi! The
bells rang, but it was a dark
hour nevertheless. Driven from
New York, the Continental Ar
UTD under Washington, had but
a tenuous hold upon the Eastern
seaboard. A great army, under
experienced commanders, and
'-he mightiest navy of all the
earth was preparing to crush the
simmering rebellion of a handful
of disgruntled colonists.
THERE HAD BEEN debate
upon the paper presented to the
Congress oy young Thomas Jef
ers n. Tnere were those who
-C elieve that, even at that late
SZ our, it would oe possible to ap
pease the King. These deplored
the hasty action, and the radical
and alavniing language of the
Declaration: “We hold these
truths to be se. -evident, that at!
men are created equal, that they
are endowed by their Creator
with certain unalienable rights
■ • • That to secure these riglits,
Governments are instituted among
men, deriving their just poweis
Horn the consent of the govern
ed.” What kind of talk was that?
ANGRILY, JOHN ADAMS had
defended the Declaration. With
a touch of grimmer humor, aging.
moon-laced Dr. Franklin, most
lamous man in all the Colonies,
bad observed: "We must all hang
together gentlemen, or assuredly
w * *hali all hang separate y.
they possessed no lesoutces ex
cept in themelve.
OVER ALL EUROPE there hung
the blacknes of n.gnt, in which
» apark ol l.b.r,,bp d,a
cerned. In Russia, the Grand
"«"* *W- Th ' ^
negotiated anolliei’ 'KSkT^SS loan, tnat a
looitsh queen might load herself
with new jewels. Only m Kng
land did any semblance of free
dom exist, and England, despite
I S^°LS!!l SJ
freedom stopped where the 563
beHJND THE MEN who sign
^ th Declaration was not even
^ ngtion Many
were afra jd to put the issue
, jbertv 1o t he test of war.
Many pr udent men were hesitant
to risk their fortunes in a cause
so uncertain. Many who profited
from the tyranny or hoped to
profit thereafter organized into
"patriotic groups” to combat the
war mongers who sat about the
table in Independence Hall and
“made plans to get America into
war.”
THERE WERE THOSE, too j
(Large*! Coverage Any Weekly in the State)
disagreed seriously, honestly
with the tenets of the Declara
:Icn - What couid this Shambling
county lawyer, lrom the uplands
of Virginia, know either of the
great world or o; the lights of
men? Was it not ordained that
govecnnient should repose in the
ands of the and best,
u'.ose who by- and degree
were ordained by God to conduct
me a.'ialrs of nations? Granting
,- )at y, ere jj a( j b een abuses, was
•, no |. ’ De [| er l0 see what compro
, n - ge (> , some gj n( j might be af
f cc f e( j? Was not America risk
:ng its future on a single cast of
uie dice?
TO THEM, TOE LANKY fron
uor lawyer made reply: "A prince,
whose character is marked by
every act that may define Tyrant,
is unfit to be the ruler of a free
people.” “There was something
morc j n struggle than an ob
jection to an unpopular tax;
there was a greater issue than
the f uture 0 f any one man; a
cauSe worth dying for mu st be
worth ]iv -] ng by Later the same
man would outline a wliole phi
josophy of government in the
len amendments to tne American
constitution that made up the
Bi]] of Rights. And later yet he
wou i d sleep beneath a suite that
was t 0 pear the proudest epitapli
of all history: “Author of the Dec
i al -ation of Independence, of the
Virginia Statute for Religious
jYeedom, and Father of the Uni
v j rg R y 0 [ Virginia.
THOSE WERE INDEED, times
trjed men « sou ] s . Summer
soldiers and sunhine patriots de
serted tiie cause in numbers in
ev colony. Disasters, defeats,
disappointed hopes were aU th at
SU pporters oi liberty knew in
dar jc days 4 bal \ ay atiead.
The treason of Arnold, the snows
of Valley E'orge, the evacuation
of Philadelphia and the stilling of
its bell, all were to intervene be
tore the days of Saratoga and
Cowpens and Trenton and York
town.
IT REQUIRED NOT a little
courage and much faith to sign
the Declaration of Independence,
and to rely upon Divine Provi
dence and mutual pledge of man’s
sacred Honor against a force so
overwhelming.
tod^y-l^’years need
for such spirit in this nation. Lib
erly, after all, is not a possession
that can not De lost. Eacn
American might renew the pledge
of the Signers: “For the support
of this Declaration, with a firm
reliance on the protection of Di
vine Providence, we mutually
pledge to each other out Lives,
cur Fortunes and our sacred
Honor."
If half the stamps sold in any
postolfice are licked by tongues,
if would add up to a very bad
taste.
]4Q Certified Flocks
Operated III State
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Hatching eggs are being sold
f rorn some 140 “Dt S. Certified”
chicken flocks of superior breed
ing in Georgia, compared with
only 10 flocks with such rating in
1939.
Arthur Gannon, poultryman for
the Agricultural Extension Serv
ice, points out that while there
was a small decrease in the num
ber of hens on Georgia farms last j
year, the number of standard bred
flocks showed a decided increase.
He says there was definite im
provement in the quality as well
as number, of breeding flocks sup
plying eggs to state hatcheries.
In the demons, ration flock rec
ord-keeping project, the average
production fo • the 1939-40 fiscal:
year was slightly over 145 eggs
per hen. and the gross income per !
hen was nearly $3.50 Mr. Gannon
declared.
total Forly-one capacity hatcheries, with a ]
ol 2.423.866 eggs. -
met the National Poultry Im
priA 11 iiciit Plan requirements for
the 1940-41 hatching season, and
671 flocks were qualified as
“Georgia U. S. Approved Pullu-1
ru m-Tested or higher rating.!
Seven Record of Performance
breeders completed their records
for the 1939-40 season and eight
have started trapnesting under R.
O. P. supervision for the 1940-41
season, the Extension poultryman
added.
HIGH POINT
NEWS
MRS. ARTHUR JOHNSON
Last TReeks News
Miss Marion Smith of
visited relatives here over the
week-end.
Mrs. Lillie Mabrey visited Mrs.
Arthur Johnson and Mrs. T. J.
Johnson Monday afternoon.
Mrs. T. J. Johnson, Mrs. Arthur
Johnson, and Mrs. Tempie Lewis
were the afternoon guests of Mrs.
Carl Johnson and Mrs. Love Bo
ban on Saturday.
Master Roy rad Kay Womack
.•ye visiting Master Jerry Wo
mack a few days.
Mrs. Roxie Harris spent Sat
urday night with Mrs. Frank
Britt.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Womack
and son Jerry visited relatives at
Monticello Wednesday.
Miss Myrtle and Mildred Parish
visited Mrs. Bill Parish and Mrs.
Lillie Mobley Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Moss. Mrs. M. H.
Parker, Mrs. Ben Dawkins, and
Mrs. Parish visited Mrfe Carl
Johnson and Mrs. Love Bohanon
| Monday.
This Week* News
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Canup and
family and Mr. Lester Britt
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Johnson and family of Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Mobley
children and Mrs. Lillie
visited Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
son Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Obie Parker of
visited relatives here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Johnson
children. Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
son, and Mr. and Mrs.
Johnson and little daughter
ed Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Sunday night.
Mrs. Love Bohanon returned
her home at Stewart
after an extended visit with
daughter Mrs. Carl Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
Junior Johnson. Mr. and Mrs
Arthur Johnson and baby,
Mr. Preston Johnson spent
day with Mr. and Mrs. Parker
Stewart.
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