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Society News
Sergeant Newton DAR Chapter Held
Meeting At Sockwell Home Nov. Bth
The Sergeant Newton Chapter
of the D. A R. met Wednesday
afternoon, November 8, at the
home of Mrs. C. A. Sockwell and
Mrs. J. F. Biggers on Monticello
Street. There was an attendance
of 24, including one visitor, Mrs
A. A. Rape, of McDonough.
The Regent, Mrs. T. A. Rape,
called the meeting to order and
presided in her usual gracious
manner. The Pledge to the Flag
was made, followed by prayer by
the chaplain, Mrs. George Smith.
Minutes of the last meeting were
read by Miss Sallie Mae Cook, the
secretary. Reports were heard
from various other Officers.
Resolutions on the death of
Mrs. J. C. Upshaw were read by
Miss Vivien Bowers and were
adopted.
Mrs. Rape then presented high
lights of the state convention
which she attended recently at
St. Simon's Island.
Mrs. Harry Dietz, was then
3TRAND
THEATRE
COVimOR. 84. ,
Program Week
November 20
Monday-Tuesday
Robert Taylor In
"DEVIL'S
DOORWAY"
with Louis Calhern . Paula Ray
mond. Also Metro ' NEWS OF THE
DAY" Shows begin 3:30-5:10-4:50
8:30 P.M.
Wednesday
Robert Rockwell • Barbara Fuller
Kent Taylor In
"TRIAL
WITHOUT
JURY"
Added "SOUTHLAND NEWS”
Also Color Cartoon "THE RED
HEADED MONKEY"—Two shows
only 7:30 and 9:00 P.M,
Special Matinee 3:30 P.M.
WEDNESDAY NOV. 27
Sponsored By Hi-Y-Club of
Newton High
"MIRACLE ON 34th ST."
ONE SHOW ONLY
THURSDAY
Dean Stockwell . Daryl Hickman
Scotty Beckett In
"THE HAPPY
YEARS"
(In Technicolor)
Plus Color Short "Safety Second-
Shows begin 3:30-5:35-7:40 P.M.
Friday —
Dennis Morgan - Betsy Drake In
"PRETTY BABY"
with Edmund Gwenn - Zahary
Scott. Also Short "Fabulous
Fraud". Shows begin 3:30-5:20
7:10-9:00 P.M.
SATURDAY
Ann Blyth • Howard Duff . George
Brent In
"RED CANYON"
(In Technicolor)
Vise Comedy. Show Satur
day at 2:30 and runs continuously.
Last Show Each Night Begins At
9:00 P.M.
The Following Names Won Free
Tickets at Our Anniversary Draw
ing Last Week. They may Get
Tickets by Calling at Box Office.
R. E. REED—3O TICKETS
T. L MOODY—2O TICKETS
MARY JANE DIXON—2O TICKETS
IYRON BOHANNON— 10 TICKETS
(Our Advertisers Are Assured Os Results?
presented by Mrs. Sockwell to
give the program for the after
noon on "Approved Schools.’’
Mrs. Dietz discussed the 13 D. A
R. approved schools and gave
many interesting and informative
acts about these schools individu
ally.
The hostesses, Mesdames
Sockwell and Biggers, then
served delicious refreshments
and a pleasant social hour was
enjoyed.
Hays District Woman's Club Held
Meeting At Starrsville November 2
The Hays District Woman’s Club
met November 2, at the clubhouse
in Starrsville. Mrs. Howell Hays
and Mrs. Stoney Hays were co
hostesses for the afternoon. Eigh
teen members answered to roll
call.
The president, Mrs. Henry
Adams called the meeting to
order. The group joined in sing
ing "Work for the Night is Com
ing " A most inspiring devotional
was led by Mrs. Stohey Hays and
was followed by the Lord’s pray
er in unison.
The treasurer reported $46.14
on hand. Mrs. Adams thanked the
fair Committee for their splendid
cooperation in the fair work.
The club voted to write a letter
to the American Leagion thank
ing them tor the nice new fair
building. Mrs. J. H. Anderson
gave a fine report on the County
( ouncil meeting held November
1, at the R. E. A. building.
Mesdames Nesbit And Randall Were
Hostesses At Bridge Party Wednesday
Mrs. F. C. Nesbit and Mrs.
Hoke Randall entertained at
bridge Wednesday evening at
the attractive new home of Mrs.
Nesbit on Legion Drive. Ar
rangements of multi-colored
Chrysanthemums were used in
decoration throughout the ne
' ception rooms of the home.
Mrs. S. J. Morcock won the
high score prize for the evening,
Mrs. Martin Goode the low, and
Mrs. Fritz Wagener the "travel
ing prize.”
A delicious salad course was
served to the following friends:
Mrs. W. W. Crowe, Miss Dorothy
: Piper, Mrs. Jimmy Threadgill,
! Mrs. Dan Weigel, Mrs. Spence
I Ramsey, Mrs. C. D. Ramsey Jr.,
I Mrs. Fritz. Wagener, Mrs. Hugh
Harris. Mrs. John Hall, Mrs.
Porterdale Club
Names Committees
For Next Meeting
PORTERDALE — The Porter-
Idale Woman’s Club will meet
I Monday night, November 20, in
the club room with the follow
ing committees in charge:
PROGRAM—Miss Ruby Lane,
Mrs. Sam Jordan, and Mrs. Mae
Rollins.
I REFRESHMENTS— <Mrs. Ellis
: Elkins, Mrs. Kenneth King, and
Mrs. Carl Kitchens.
DECORATING-Mrs. J. W.
King, Mrs. Gilbert Statham, and
Mrs. Bessie Miller.
Plans will be completed at the
meeting for the club’s Thanks
giving service project.
1 hose who will serve on this
committee are: Mrs. J. T. Cook
Mrs. John Day. Mrs. Boyce Loyd’
Mrs. Lois Cason, Mrs. Louise
Berry, Mrs. John Carter, Mrs.
Willie Jefferies, and Mrs. Juha
I Evans.
Pine Grove Club
Names Officers
The Pine Grove Home Dem
lonstiation Club held its meeting
| in the church November 8.
। Officers for the following year
were announced by Mrs. James
Elliott, nominating committee
chairman as follows: Mrs. Car
| ter Robertson, president; Mrs
Roy Stewart, vice-president;
Mrs. Eugene Elliott, secretary
and Mrs. Ola R. Malone treas
urer.
250 On Hand For
School Open House
Homer F. Sharp said this
week that well over 250 people
attended the pen house pro
gram at the Newton County
High School Thursday night.
Parents had the opportunity
to visit the class rooms, attend
r chapel meeting, and to have
r freshments in the school cafe
teria, a tyr al school day in
minia'ure, according to Mr.
Sharp.
Covington Woman's Club Meeting
Held At Library On November 7th
The Covington Woman’s Club
held its regular meeting at tne
Library Tuesday afternoon, No
vember 7, at 3:30 o’clock.
Mrs. Irving Dietz, president,
presided and the meeting was
opened by t' e group . singing
“America.” This was followed
by the Salute to the flags and
the reading of the club collect
in unison.
New members were welcomed
A new supply of flavoring was
placed in the club house and
each member was asked to help
with the selling.
Mrs. W. L. Barker, chairman
of the nominating committee,
turned in the following names
for the 1951 officers: president,
Mrs. Henry Adams; vice-presi
dent, Mrs. J. E. Mann; secretary,
Mrs. L. A. Bowen, and treasurer,
Mrs. J. M. Aiken. The complete
slate was elected by the club
for the new year.
Mrs. Adams thanked the club
for the fine cooperation give her
during 1950 and promised to
give her best to the work in
1951.
During the social hour, a de
licious salad plate with tea was
served by the cohostesses Mrs.
Howell Hays and Mrs. Stoney
Hays. Mrs. L. H. Cook won first
place for a flower arrangement.
Oscar Spears, Mrs. Leo Masten,
Mrs. Sam Dietz, Mrs. E. E. Cal
laway Jr., Mrs. Irving Dietz,
Mrs. Joe Porterfield, Mrs. Oscar
Harper. Mrs. George Elliott, Mrs.
M. E. Goode, Mrs. S. M. Hay,
Mrs. Dave Bohanon, Mrs. Grady
Benton, Mrs. S. R. Campbell
Sr., Mrs. Pat Campbell, Mrs. E.
G. Trammell, Mrs. J. T. McKay,
Mrs. S. J. Morcock, Mrs. Flem
ing Touchstone, Mrs. Mark Dav
is, Mrs. W. S. Cook Sr., Mr. W.
S. Cook Jr., Mrs. P. M. McNiv
en, Mrs. P. M. Dearing, Miss
Dorothy Lee, Mrs. Paul Yar
brough, Mrs. Gene Jackson,
Miss Martha Ran ey, Mrs. Mon
ey Pratt, Mrs. R. E. McFee, Mrs.
Jimmy Gardner, Mrs. J. B. Hut
chinson, and Mrs. W. E. Nall.
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COVINGTON, GEORGIA
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Miss Sarah Mildred Brown Became
Bride Os Robert Morgan Nov. 4th
Miss Sarah Mildred Brown,
of Atlanta, daughter of Mr. and
and reports were made by va
rious committee chairmen.
, Mrs. Grady Smith, Youth
Conservation Chairman, report
ed that Mrs. M. M. Osman had
shown pictures relative to Amer
ican Democracy at the Strand
Theatre.
Mrs. R. W. Osborn, advertis
ing chairman for the Georgia
Club Woman Magazine, reported
that she had received two ads
and five calls.
Mrs. R. R. Fowler Sr. read a
resolution to the late Mrs. J. C.
Upshaw who was a faithful
member of the Woman’s Club.
Mrs. Trox Bankston was the
guest speaker for the afternoon.
She gave very Interesting ac
counts of her recent travels
through Europe.
At the close of the program,
members and guests were served
refreshments,
Mrs. T. W. Heard, chairman
of the hostess committee for the
afternoon was assisted in serving
by other members of the com
mittee, including: Mrs. Walker
Combs, Mrs. R. W. Osborn, Mrs.
C. C. King, Mrs. W. C. Wright,
Mrs. C. G. Henderson, and Mrs.
E. G. Martin.
Covington Girl
Holds GSCW Office
Martha Jane Durden, of Cov
ington, senior at the Georgia
State College for Women in Mil
ledgeville, was recently elected
head of the Christian Faith and
Heritage Commission of the cam
pus YWCA.
The Social responsibility Com
mission, headed by Delores Davis,
of Newborn, sponsored a trip to
Atlanta, Nov. 5, to hear Billy
Graham, the world-known ev
angelist speak.
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virtually limitless.
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Mrs. James Laban Brown, at
Monroe, N. C., became the bride
of Robert Newton M. an, sm
of Mrs. Joseph Carter Morgan,
of Covington, and the late Mr.
Morgan, in a lovely ceremony
Saturday, Nov. 4, at o’clock
in the First Baptist Church, of
Chamblee. The Rev. Joe F.
Barton, past' , officiated and
used the double-ring service.
Mrs. Earl J. Duncan, organist,
rendered the wedding music
which included: "Ave Maria,"
“Clair de Lune,” "The Bridal
Chorus," from '“Lohengrin,” and
Mendelssohn’s “Wedding March.”
John Haley, of Atlanta, sang.
“My Wonderful one’’, “Because”
and “The Lord's Prayer.”
The bride was given in mar
riage by her .father. Her wed
ding gown of ivory satin featured
a fitted bodice adorned in front
with tiny covered buttons,
sweetheart neckline, long taper
ing sleeves, and a full skirt. She
wore a shoulder-tip veil of im
ported illusion with seed pearl
coronet, and her only ornament
was a single strand of pearls
worn by her maternal grand
mother on her wedding day.
She carried a white prayer book
topped with gardenias showered
with white satin ribbon and
stephanotis.
Miss Margaret Powell, of Al
bany, was maid of honor, and
only attendant. She wore ice
blue satin and carried a crimson
bouquet of Happiness roses.
Elmer Blankenship, of Cov
ington, attended the bridegroom
as best man. Ushers were:
James M. McQuage Jr., of Mon
roe, N. C., the bride’s uncle, and
Nat Morgan, of Covington,
brother of the bridegroom.
The bride’s mother wore navy
crepe with dusty rose accessories,
and a lavender orchid corsage.
The bridegroom’s mother wore
a wine gabardine suit with black
accessories and a purple orchid I
shoulder bouquet.
Mrs. Annie Hayes, of Coving-1
ton, grandmother of the bride
groom, wore a black dress with
matching accessories, and a cor
sage of white roses.
Following the ceremony, the
Signer Ve/t/e
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bride’s parents entertained with
a reception at the home of Mrs.
E. E. Carter, 2280 Candler road,
in Atlanta. Decorations were of
French ivy, fem, and white and
yellow chrysanthemums. The
lace-eovered table was centered
with a three-tiered wedding
cake of white topped with a
miniature bride and groom, and
lighted tapers in crystal can
delabra completed the table dec
orations. Mints were served
with cake and punch. Miss
Mary Carter kept the register,
Miss Jean Morgan and Miss
June Wilson served punch, Mrs.
James McQuage cut the cake,
and Miss Jane Morgan assisted
in serving.
The couple left for a wedding
trip to Western North Carolina
They will live on Pine Drive at
Pine Lake, Ga. For going away,
the bride wore a navy gabardine
suit with sand accessories, and
a gardenia corsage.
Mrs. Morgan was graduated
from Walter Bickett High School
in Monroe, and the University
of Pennsylvania School of
Nursing in Philadelphia. She is
now employed at Lawson Gen-
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Mr. Morgan was graduated
from high school in Covington.
He served tn the U. S. Marine
TAX
NOTICE
Books now open for payment of State, County,
School, School Bond Intangible taxes.
S. M. HAY, Tax Collector
Newton County
Thursthy, November 1050
Corps dur mgs World War 11,
and is now with the Southern
Rell Telephone and Telegraph
Co in Covington.