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NCVTICE TO CONTRACTORS
FEDERAL AID PROJECT
NO. 2720-D (1)
COUNTY OF NEWTON
Sealed proposals will be re
ceived by the State Highway
Board of Georgia at the General
Office at No. 2 Capitol Square,
Atlanta, Georgia, until 10 A. M.
Eastern Standard time, December
19, 1941, for furnishing all labor,
material, equipment and other
things necessary for the construc
tion of a new bridge and paved
approaches at the Yellow River
at Porterdale, Georgia, located in
Newton County on what is locally
known as the Covington-McDon
ough Road, otherwise known as
Federal Aid Project 2720-D (1) in
Newton County. The work will be
let in one contract. This project
will carry a Preference Rating
Priority of A-3.
THE APPROXIMATE QUANTI
TIES FOR ROADWAY ARE
AS FOLLOWS:
1.920 Acres Clearing and Grub
bing (Lump Sum).
6,997 Cu. Yds. Unclassified Ex
cavation and Borrow.
100 Cu. Yds. Ditch Excavation.
55 Cu. Yds. Structure Excava
tion.
159,016 Sta. Yds. Overhaul on
Excavation.
116 Lin. Ft. 18-inch Pipe CD
and Stub.
130 Lin. Ft. 36-inch Pipe Longi
tudinal.
57 Lin. Ft. 36-inch Corrugated
Metal Pipe CD
100 Lin. Ft. Culvert Pipe Re
moved SD or CD.
10.72 Cu. Yds. Class “B” Con
crete Head walls.
8 Lbs. Bar Reinforcing Steel.
1,000 Sq. Yds. Plain Rip Rap.
3,334 Sq. Yds. Grassing of Slopes '
and Shoulders. j |
11 Each Concrete R/W Markers.
2 Each Posts for FAP Markers. |
2 Each Plates for FAP Markers.
2 Each Arrows for FAP Mark
ers.
4 Each Catch Basins, Concrete, I
Std. No. 1013 or Brick, Std. No. :
1010, Type “A,” Traps Omitted, H. |
4 ft. or less.
1 Each Brick Manholes, Std. No. ;
1011, H. 5 ft. to 7 ft.
1 Each Catch Basins Removed.
1 Each Brick Manholes Re
moved.
75 Sq. Yds. Concrete Paving Re
moved.
498 Sq. Yds. Concrete Sidewalk
Removed.
1,150 Lin. Ft. Concrete Curb and
Gutter Removed.
I, 302 Sq. Yds. Asphalt Paving
Removed.
700 Cu. Yds. Class “A” Top Soil
Base.
II, 900 U. Yds. Overhaul on Top
Soil Base.
81 Cu. Yds. Stabilizer Aggregate.
767 Gals. Bituminous Prime.
877 Gals. Hot Application Bitu
minous Material.
877 Gals. Seal Application Bitu
minous Materiai.
55 Tons Coarse Aggregate Cover
MateriaX.
22 Tons Fine Aggregate Cover
Material.
1,094 Lin. Ft. 36-Inch Comb.
Concrete Curb and Gutter.
118 Sq. Yds. 6-Inch Concrete
Valley Gutter Incl. Curb.
619 Sq. Yds. 4-Inch Concrete
Sidewalk.
69 Sq. Yds. 6-Inch Concrete
Sidewalk.
178 Sq. Yds. Reinforcing Con
crete Approach Slab.
80 Lin. Ft. Variable Height Con
crete Curb.
334 Sq. Yds. Finishing and
Dressing.
Lump 36-Inch Calco No. 100
Drainage Gate or Alternate.
THE APPROXIMATE QUANTI
TIES FOR THE BRIDGE
ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1,000 Cu. Yds, Class “A” Con
crete., —■
133,000 Lbs. Bar Reinforcing
Steel.
500 Cu. Yds. Excavation No. 1.
175 Cu. Yds. Excavation No. 2.
0.716 Acre Clearing and Grub
bing, Lump Sum.
Lump Sum Removal of Existing
Bridge.
Lump Sum Structural Steel.
400 Sq. Yds. Plain Rip Rap.
624 Lin. Ft. Concrete Handrail.
Said work shall begin within
ten (10) days after formal execu
tion of contract and shall be com
pie ted within 220 working days.
When contract has been executed,
written notice shall be given the
Contractor, at which time, and not
before, work may be started.
Contract executed pursuant to
this Notice is binding on the State
Highway Department, as such.
Said contract will not create lia
bility, expressed or implied,
against the undersigned Members
of the State Highway Board, as
individuals, either separately or
collectively; nor against any em
ployee of the State Highway
Board or the State Highway De
partment, in his or her individual
capacity.
ering employment of labor, meth
of construction, subletting or
(Cur Advertisers Are Assured ef Results)
assigning the contract and to the
use of Domestic Materials.
the Board of County Commission
ers of Newton County at Coving
ton, Georgia, where they may be
inspected free of charge. Copies
of the plans may be obtained upon
payment m advance of the sum
of $4.5°- Copies of the General
Specifications y th
upon paymen in a \anct o
sum of $ 2 . 50 , which sums \
je ic un e .
submitted .... <n
Proposais must be
Regular Forms, which will ue
supplied by the undersigned, and
may be obtained by •» payment,
in advance, of $$.00 for each pro
posal issued. When the proposal
is submitted, it must be accom
panied by a certified check, cash
ier’s check, negotiable United
States Bonds, or other acceptable
security in the amount of $3,400.00
and must be plainly marked “Pro
posal for Road Construction,”
County and Number, and show
the time of opening as advertised. |
Check of the low bidder will be j
cashed and all ether checks will ;
be returned as soon as the con- j
tract s awarded, unless it is j
deemed advisable by the State |
Highway Board to hold one or j
checks. If an unusual con
arises, the State Highway )
reserves the right to cash i
checks. Bidders Bond will not j
accepted. j I
Bond will be required of the i
bidder as required by
The bond must be written !
a „ lip licensed —c«H Ppnrvia Geoigia Agent Apent in in a a
licensed to write Surety ;
in the State of Georgia,
be accompanied by a certifi
r™ the Department of In
Relations that the Con
is complying with the j
Workmen’s Compensation
Contracts will not be awarded
contractors who have not been
on the list of qualified
prior to the date of
No proposal will be issued
any bidder later than 12 Noon,
Standard Time of the day
to the date of opening bids.
AJ 1 bitJ s must show totals for
item and total amount of
Right is reserved in the un
to delay the award of
contract for a period not to
thirty (30) days from the
of opening bids, during which
bids shall remain open and
subject to withdrawal. Right
also reserved in the undersigned
reject any and all bids and to
all formalities.
Upon compliance with the re
of the Standard Speci
Ninety (90) perecent of
amount of work done in any
month Will be paid for
the 25th day of the succeeding
provided that payrolls
been submitted as required
the remainder within thirty
days after the Final Estimate
approved by the Engineer.
This the 1st day of December,
STATE HIGHWAY BOARD
OF GEORGIA
W. E. WJburn, Chairman.
S. E. Vandiver, Member.
T. G. Tyson, Member.
NOTICE
Lowell Everett
Vs
Lee Poole Everett.
Superior Court Newton County.
September Term 1941.
Eula Lee Poole Everett, De
You are commanded to appear
the next term of the Superior
ot said County, to be held
on the First Monday in January
1942, and make your answer in
above stated case, as required
by order of said Court. Witness
the Honorable James C. Davis,
Judge. This 18 day of Nov. 1941.
C. O. Nixon, Clerk.
NOTICE
STATE OF GEORGIA
vs.
ONE 1936 FORD DUAL-WHEEL
TRUCK—STAKE BODY
Notice is hereby given to the
unknown owner of the above de
scribed automobile that a petition
has been filed in Newton Supe
rior Court on the 2nd day of De
cember 1941 by Roy Leathers, as
Solicitor General of the Stone
Mountain Circuit to condemn and
sell said automobile, and alleging
that said automobile was seized
on the 4th day of November 1941
by W G. Benton and C. L. But
ler, County Police of Newton
County. Unless defense is filed
within thirty days from the filing
of said petition judgment will be
taken against the said automo
bile, and same will be sold and
the proceeds distributed as pro
vided by law.
This December 2, 1941.
O. O. NIXON,
Clerk Superior Court,
2t Newton County, Ga.
CITATION
STATE OF GEORGIA,
NEWTON COUNTY.
To all to Whom it may Concern:
Miss Lula Edwards having in
proper form applied to me for
permanent Letters of Administra
tion on the estate of Mrs. T. J.
Edwards, late of said county de
ceased, this is to cite all and
THE COVINGTON NEWS
I singular the creditors and next of
: kin of said deceased to be and
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Thls Dec ’ , ig41
A. L. LOYD, Ordinary.
CITATION
Newton
Lu]a Edward adminis _
^ thfi estate of T j.
Edwards, late of said county, de- |
eea sed, having filed her petition
to be allowed to resign her said
! trust, this is to cite Henry G.
Edwfrds and the next of kin of
, sajd deceasedj to show cause be
; f Qre the Court of Ordinary of
j sa j d bounty, on the first Mon
day jn j anuar y i 1942 , why an or
der a ]iowing such resignation
should not be granted, and Henry
1 Edwards appointed in her
q
s t e ad.
This Dec. 2, 1941.
A. L. LOYD, Ordinary.
CITATION
S taTE OF GEORGIA,
NEWTON COUNTY. ’
To ali whom it May concern:
Mrs. Susanne S. Eady and Miss
Emmaise Stone, having in proper
form applied to me for perma
ne nt Letters of Administration on
the estate of George H. Stone,
of said county, deceased, this
is to cite all and singular the
creditors and next of kin of said
deceased to be and appear be
fore me on the first Monday in
January, 1942, and show cause, if
any they can why administration
should not be granted on said
estate as ^ prayed.
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CITATION
* £ rFORPTA S '
E T0 C UN TY.
To all Whom it May Concern:
Mrs. Susanne S. Eady and Miss
Emmalise Stone, having applied to
me for letters of administration
de bonis non, with will annexed
on the estate of Mrs. Trudie S.
Robinson, deceased, this is to cite
all and singular the heirs and
creditors of said deceased to be
and appear on the first Monday
in January, 1942, of Newton
Court of Ordinary, and show
cause if any they can, why letter
of administration de bonis non,
with will annexed on said estate
be granted as prayed.
This Dec. 2, 1941.
A. L. LOYD, Ordinary.
CITATION
Georgia, Newton County.
The appraisers upon the appli
cation of Mrs. Cleo McCart,
widow of W. F. McCart for a
twelve months support for herself
and 2 minor children, having filed
their return; all persons con
cerned hereby are cited to show
cause, if any they have, at the
regular January term, 1942, New
ton Court of Ordinary on the
first Monday in January, 1942,
why said application should not
be granted.
This Dec. 2, 1941.
A. L. LOYD, Ordinary.
PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION
OF CHARTER
GEORGIA,
NEWTON COUNTY.
TO THE HONORABLE JAMES
C. DAVIS, JUDGE SUPERIOR
COURTS STONE MOUNTAIN
CIRCUIT:
The petition of A. C. Vining,
and Mrs. Georgia Vining, acting
for and in beralf of themselves
as all the stockholders of Vining
Drug Store Inc., shows:
1
That the VINING DRUG
STORE, INCORPORATED, is a
Corporation duly organized under
the laws of said State, with its
principal place of business in the
City of Covington, Georgia, said
County under a charter legally
ranted by the Superior Court of
said County on September 23rd.,
1932.
2 .
At a meeting of the stockholders
of said corporation duly called
for the purpose at the office of
said Corporation in the City of
Covington, Georgi a on the 8th.
day of December, 1941, a resolu
tion was adopted by unanimous
vote of all the capital stock of
said corporation. The stock voting
for said resolution being all of
the shares outstanding, and being
all owned by Petitioners. Said
resolution resolving and asking
that said corporation surrender
its charter and franchise to the
State of Georgia, and be dis
solved as a corporation in accord
ance with the statutes for such
cases made and provided. A copy
of said resolution is hereto at
tached marked “EXHIBIT A” and
made a part of this petition.
3.
That such dissolution may be
allowed without injustice to any
stockholder of said corporation or
to any person having claims or
demands of any character against
said corporation. That all debts
of said corporation have been paid
off and discharged or satisfact
orily settled.
WHEREFORE, the premises
considered, petitioner prays:
That the charter heretofore
granted creating the corporation
of VINING DRUG STORE, INC.,
be dissolved thereby surrender
ing back to the State all corporate
powers, rights, privileges, fran
chises and liabilities heretofore
enjoyed by said named corpora-
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POINT ;
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Mr. and Mrs. Mance Parker
and their guest, Mrs. T. Fincher
of Jackson were dinner guests of
Mrs. J. C. Johnson Tuesday,
Friends of Mr. T. J. ohnson re
gret to hear of his illness and
wish for him an early recovery,
Mr . and Mrs . Nat haniel Mobley
anc j children visited their pa
rents Mr and Mrs j. j steele
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Plunket
and baby of Atlanta spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Canup.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson and
children, Master Preston Johnson,
Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Obie Par
ker spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Callahan and
family.
We extend our deepest sympa
thy to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Loyd in
theirrecent bereavement.
Mr. and Mrs. Lenard Canup
visited relatvies at Stewart Sat
urday.
Mrs. Ambrose George and Miss
Mary Frances George spent Sun
da F afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Johnson.
Miss Frances Johnson spent Fri
day with Miss Mildred Mobley.
Mr. and Mrs. Mance Parker
visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Parker Sunday,
Mr. and Mis. Emmette Callahan
and Mr. Jerry Lassite*- were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cal
i a han Sunday.
Mrs. Arthur Johnson and
daughter, Mary Carolyn, spent a
while Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. Frank Britt.
Feeding at night is easy with
good light, points out Extension
Service specialists,
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Trees should frame the house
and form a background, land
scape specialists say.
tion in accordance with the laws
embodied in the Act of the Gen
e ral Assembly set out in Georgia
Laws 1937-1938 pages 214-247 in
c j US ive.
CAMPBELL – HOWARD
By R. P. CAMPBELL,
Petitioner’s Attorney.
GEORGIA,
NEWTON COUNTY.
In person appeared A. C. Vin
ing who being duly sworn on
oath says that he is Secretary and
Treasurer of Vining Drug Store,
Inc., and is also a stockholder of
said corporation and that the
statements of facts set forth in
the foregoing petition and Exhibit
A, attached thereto are true and
correct.
A. C. VINING, Secretary,
Vining Drug Store.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 10 day of December, 1941.
R. P. CAMPBELL,
Notary Public.
ORDER
At Chambers 10th day of
December, 1941.
The petition of A. C. Vining
and Mrs. Georgia Vining, owners
of all the stock of VINING DRUG
STORE, INC., praying for a dis
solution of said corporation, here
tofore cerated by this Court, read
and considered:
It appearing that said corpora
tion can be dissolved without loss
or injury to any stockholder
therein or to any other person or
persons; it is considered ordered
and adjudged, that said named
corporation be, and the same is
hereby dissolved, subject to and
in accordance with existing laws
as now embodied in the Act of
the General Assembly, set out in
Georgia Laws 1937-1938 pages
214-247 inclusive. Let this peti
tion together with this order be
filed in Office Clerk Superior
Court of Newton County.
Further ordered that Clerk
Newton Superior Court, when
this petition and order filed,
forthwith deliver to petitioner, or
its attorney, two certified copies
of said petition and this order,
with filing entry of Clerk thereon
and receipt of costs:
Further ordered that this peti
tion and this order be published
in the Covington News, Official
Gazette of Newton County, Geor
gia, once a week for four weeks
as provided by law: And,
Further ordered that two certi
fied copies be presented to the
Secretary of State of Georgia for
his certificate of dissolution to be
attached, as provided by law.
This 10th day of December, 1941.
JAMES C. DAVIS, Judge,
Superior Court,
Stone Mountain Circuit.
‘‘EXHIBIT A”
“At a meeting of all stockhold
ers of Vining Drug Store, Inc.,
held at the office of said Corpora
tion, in Covington. Georgia, De
cember 8th., 1941, notice unneces
sary as all stock was represented,
the following resolution vfts
unanimously passed:
Whereas, the owners of all
stock of Vining Drug Store, Inc.,
deems it desirable and beneficial
to dissolve the said Corporation:
Therefore, Be It Resolved: That
the necessary legal steps be in
stituted to dissolve and surrender
the charter of said Corporation.”
A C. VINING, Secretary,
of Vining Drug Store, Inc.
(Largest Coverage Any Weekly tn the State)
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