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Thursday. October 14. 1954
Fair Exhibits
(Continued from M?o nine)
boats, planes, trains and other
means used in this were made of
wood by hand. Leguinn, blue
ribbon for “Books are Nuggets of
Gold.” Livingston Chapel School,
red ribbon, “Our Country To
day.” Rose Hill School, blue rib
bon for "Farm Life" and a
blue ribbon to Bentley School
for their booth on “Home Beau
tification.”
In the colored booths for the
clubs and communities Living
ston Chapel won first place with
their display of canned goods
and handwork. Spring Hill won
second and Salem Community
third place.
The following clubs, communi
ties, organizations and business
es had display booths in the ex
hibits this year: U. S Army Re
serve (81st Wildcat Division),
Heard Mixon Community Booth,
Starrsville Community. Salem.
Hays District, Heard Mixon, Al
mon, Pine Grove, Flint Hill and
Gum Creek all with Home Dem
onstration Booths. 4-H Club.
Newton Forestry Unit, Jaycees.
Green Thumb Garden Club.
WGFS Radio Station, Henson
Furniture Company, Texaco.
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Sardii Women'! Auxiliary, Heavy
Mortar Company of the State
Guard, Newton County Unit,
Newton County Schools and in
dividual exhibits in canned foods
and handwork.
The following booths were held
by Negroes: New Farmers of
America, New Homemakers of
America, Oxford School, New
born, Dixie, Washington Street,
Washington Elementary, Le
guinn, Livingston Chapel. Bent
ley, Rose Hill, Variety Garden
Club, Oxford Community, 4-H
Club boys and men, 4-H Club
girls and women, Macedonia,
Dixie. Gaithers, Livingston, Sal
em. Spring Hill, Flint Hill, New
born and Mansfield.
Judges for the exhibits this
year were Mrs. Jesse Hardey,
Home Demonstration Agent of
Lawrenceville, Gwinette County;
Mrs. Molley Cole. Home Demon
stration Agent, DeKalb County;
Thomas Helton, County Agent,
DeKalb County; Leroy Bigham,
County Agent, Rockdale County.
Winners in the individual ex
hibits were as follows: Class A
canning, first prize, Mrs. Carter
Robertson; second prize, Miss
Mary France Robertson. This ex
hibit consisted of 3 jars of dif
ferent variety of vegetables. For
three jars of different fruits first
place was won by Mrs. Carter
■ Robertson. For two jars of fruit
! juice of different variety Mrs.
’ George Ramsey won first place
and Mrs. J. H. Anderson, second.
For two jars of preserves, differ
ent variety, first place to Mrs.
, Carter Robertson and second to
, Miss Mary France Robertson.
Two jars different variety pick
les Mrs. Carter Robertson first
place and Mrs. Grady Jones, sec
ond. Two different varieties in
clear jelly glasses, Mrs. Carter
Robertson first and Mrs. J. J.
Neeley second.
For class B Canning, individ
ual jars: Soup mixture, first
place Miss Mary France Robert
son, second Mrs. J. T. Owens.
Canned tomatoes, first place Mrs.
Carter Robertson, second Mrs.
: Kate King. Canned beans, first
place Mrs. Carter Robertson,
second Miss Mary France Robert
son. Canned squash, first place,
Mrs. Carter Robertson, second
Mrs. Hoyt Bailey. Canned butter
beans. Miss Mary France Robert
son first place and Mrs. Carter
i Robertson second. Canned peas
first to Mrs. L. R. Jones and
second to Mrs. Hoyt Bailey. Can
, ned com. Mrs. J. T. Owen* and
Mrs. L. R Jones. Canned beets,
j first to Mrs. Max Williams, sec
ond to Mrs. Grady Jones. Can
ned carrot*, firat place none,
second place Mrs. Hoyt Bailey.
Fruits: Canned pears, first,
Miss Mary France Robertson,
i second Mrs. J. T. Owens. Peaches,
| Mrs. L. R. Jones first, and Mrs.
' C. H Berry Sr., second. Apples,
Mrs. Irene Smith first, and Mrs
Carter Robertson second.
i Preserves: Figs, first place,
Mrs. L. R. Jones, second Mrs.
j Slade Ellington. Watermelon
’ rind, first Mrs. A. C Ewing, sec
ond, Mrs. Carter Robertson. Pear:
Miss Mary France Robertson
' first, and Mrs Carter Robertson
; second Strawberry: Mrs. Car
ter Robertson, first, and Miss
Mary France Robertson second.
Peach, Mrs. George Ramsey
first, and Mrs. J. H. Anderson
second. Apple, Mrs. J. T. Owens
second place.
Pickles: tomato. Mrs J. T.
Owens first, and Mrs. C. H.
Berry Sr., second. Watermelon
rind, Mrs. Hoyt Bailey and Mrs.
Carter Robertson. Peach: Mrs.
George Ramsey and Mrs. C. H.
Berry Sr. Cucumber: Mrs. Carter
Robertson and Miss Mary France
I Robertson. Pear: Mrs. C. H. Ber
ry Sr. first, and Mrs Geo. Ram
sey second.
Jelly: apple, Miss Mary France
i Robertson first, and Mrs. Carter
I Robertson second. Plum: Mrs. A.
C. Ewing first, and Mrs. J. T.
Owens second. Grape; Mrs. J. T.
Owens and Mrs. Carter Robert
son.
i Relish: Mrs. Grady Jones first,
and Mrs. J. J. Neeley second.
I Class C Clothing: street dress,
Mrs. C. H. Berry Sr., Coat House
Dress: Mrs. J. T, Owens first,
' and Mrs. H. A., Casey second.
I Aprons: Mrs. J. T. Owens first,
and Mrs. A. S. J. Ellington sec
ond. Girls school dress: Mrs. J.
T. Owens. Pajamas: Mrs. J. T.
I Owens. House Coats: Mrs. J. T.
Owens first, and Mrs. H. A. Cas
ey second. Hats: new and restyl
ed, Mrs. Henry Adams.
j Class D Home Furnishings:
; Kitchen set: Mrs. J. H. Ander-
THE COVINGTON NEWB
Boy Scouts Make
Weekend Trip to
Lake W. Scott f
Covington Boy Scouts of Post
222 and Trooo 222 with five
boys from the Aimon troop will
leave Friday from the Covington
Junior High School Cafeteria for
Lake Winfield Scott near Vogel
State Park. The boys with their
leader* will leave at noon and
return Sunday afternoon.
Making the weekend camping
trip are Roy Steadham Jr., Jack
Harwell, Jimmy Ramsey, Jimmy
Dimsdale, John Richardson, Col
lier Rowe, Sammy Hay, Ronald
Martin, Jimmy Johnson, Larry
Wagner, Dennis Wagner, Bobby
Pickrell, Charles Hornbuckle,
Jimmy Pickett, Steve Coggings,
Bubber Pratt. Johnny Mangum,
Bubber Mangum. Michael Lott,
Herbert Duke.
Pat Campbell, Tommy Rape,
Henry Roger* Jr., Billy Hanson,
Donald Randle, Lin Dearing, Per
ry Hay more, Henry Fitzpatrick,
William McMichael, William
Trammell, Godfrey Trammell,
Sebum Hardeman, Donald Houae,
Sidney Cook, Grier Stephenson,
Tommy Wiley, Johnny Capes,
Snuffy Turner and John Knigh.
Almonboys are Charles Kin-
Fair Climax
(Continued from page mm)
expected to come Saturday at
4:30 when 12 to 16 of the Thund
erjet* of the 128th Fighter Bomb
er Squadron, 116th Fighter Bomb
er Wing, Marietta fly over the Le
gion Field at low altitude. A
ground control unit coupled with
a loud speaker »ystem is ex-
I pected to keep the crowds at the
fair in touch with the pilot* of the
planes from the time the plans
take off at Marietta until they
finish their show in the vicinity of
Covington. A spokesman for the
Air Guard stated that spectators
will see and undersand more,of
what will be going on if they are
on th fair ground. The high
speed* of the planes require some
advance notice of their apparance
if the spectators expect to enjoy
the show at its best, and the
groud control unit will be on
hand to give such advance notice.
The radio station WGFS expects
to broadcast part of the air-to
ground communication by which
the show will be controlled. The
high-speed plans required clear
weahter for low altitude opera
tions.
The white schools of the county
declared a half holiday Wednes
day so that the children could en
joy the fair. Colored pupil* have a
half holiday today (Thursday).
Judging of livestock and other!
exhibit* was expected to be com
pleted today and Friday. A com
plete list of winner will be pub
lished next week.
The American Legion Auxiliary
is serving complete meals, short
orders, sandwiches, coffee, milk
and soft drinks, the unit presi
dent, Mrs. Volley Parr, reports.
Leginaaires are unanimus in
inviting citizens of the area to
visit the fair and witness the
progress and growth of Newton
County.
son. Best Luncheon Set: Mrs. E.
L. Campbell. Best textile painted
article: second place to Mrs. J.
H Anderson. Best complete quilt:
Mrs. W. Roy Aiken first, and
Mrs. J. O. Bradshaw second. Pil
low cases: Mrs. H. A. Casey first,
and Mts. C. H. Berry Sr., second.
I Aluminum tray: Mrs. J. T. Ow
ens Sr. Hammered copper piece:
second place to Mrs. Billy Aiken.
Homemade footstool: Mra. C. H.
Berry Sr. first, and Mrs. Hulda
Kirkland second. Best refinished
j furniture by Mrs. J. O. Brad
shaw. Best hooked rug: Mrs. C.
C. Brooks first, and Mrs. J. O.
Bradshaw second. Best painted
wooden tray: Mrs. Owen Banks
first, and Mrs. Hoyt Bailey sec
ond. Best burned wooden tray:
Mrs. C. H. Berry Sr. first, and
Mrs. Owen Banks second. Best
reed planter: Mrs. J. T. Owens Sr.
Junior Division — Clothing:
Accessories (belt, handbag, beach
bag) first to Sandra Harwell and
second to Bonnie Banks Skirt:
Linda Hitchcock first, and Vickie
Whisnante. Apron: Man' Jane
Dixon. Junior Dress: Sandra
Harwell first, and Brenda Bailey
second.
Crafts, individual exhibits:
three articles, first to Mary Jane
Dixon ,second to John King.
Best bird house: Freddie Greer.
Crafts; first place Brenda Bailey
and second Clifton Benton.
Senior Clothing Exhibit: best
dress. Shirley McGibboney first,
and Patty Lee Knight second.
Senior Canning: Class I. Peach:
Shirley McGibboney first, and
Yvonne Bailey second. Class 5-
Grape: Yvonne Bailey. Class 8-
Preserve: second place Yvonne
Bailey. Class 11-Pimento: first
place Yvonne Bailev. Class 12-
Vegetable. Yvonne Bailev first,
Shirley |4cGibboney, serol ^»
Girls Auxiliary
Os Calvary Bapt
Have Service
Coronation services of the Girls
Auxiliary of the Calvary Bap
tist Church were held Sunday
night at the church services
with Mary Judity Baugh being
crowned Queen. Sharon Sam
mons was awarded the septer.
having been crowned queen pre
viously.
Carol Sammons, who reached
the highest step in G. A’s, Queen
Regent, was awarded the cape.
Only about 50 girl* have reached
this step in the state of Geor
gia and Carol is the first to be
reported in the Stone Mountain
Association.
Five girl* readied their first
stop in G. A. work. Receiving
their emblems for thi* were:
Brenda Hancock. Karen Han
cock. Phylli* Milligans Sherrill
Long and Karlean Smith.
Lady in Waiting, the second
step, was reached bv Cynthia
Hams, Caroline Freeman and
i Linda Batchelor They were
• awarded their emblems.
Counselors for the girls are
Mrs. N. C. Sammons and Mrs
L. M. Brown. Mrs. J. L Alford
i« the young people's director.
Mrs. Alford was in charge of Hie
program for Sunday night and
as stat* president of the Wom
ens Missionary Society present
ed the awards.
: The girls were dressed in sim
ple evening dresses for the ser
■ vices and wore white carnation
I corsages
Flower girls for the queen were
• members of the Sunbeams: Le
netta Yarbrough, Kathy Pratt
I and Shell* Smith.
Sunbeam babies were the bear
er* of the awards. They are:
Tony Anthony, Eddie Niblett and
Mickey Sammons.
Bugler* were Cr«ig Lackey
and George Bailey Jr.
Mrs. George Bailey was organ
ist with Rev. Richard Davis,
pastor of the church, opening the
services with prayer.
Royal Ambassadors served as
usher* and members of the YWA
lighting the candles prior to the
service and distributing
nette. Harold Lewis, Mickey Da
vis Freddy Martin and Theron
Hays.
Leaders making the camping
trip were Donald Stephenson,
Homer Sharp. Harvey Lackey,
Pat Coggins, Dr. W. S. Cook Jr.
Howard Milligan. Lanier Hard
man, Everitt Pratt, George Hut
chinson, Charles King, Rev.
Ralph Hawkins, Alvin Rape, S.
J. Morcock, E. L. Rainey, J. T.
McKay, Henry Rogers, Don Bal
lard, Julius McElroy,Roy Stead
ham, Sam Cowan, Henry Fitzpa
trict, Spence Ramsey , Harold
Dobbs and Clyde Davis
"October's Bright
Blue Weather" Is
Garden Theme
The October meeting of the
Covington Garden Club will be
held at the home of Mrs. M B
Dendy, on Wednesday, October
20 at 3:30 p. m.
Mrs. Charles King Jr. is Chair
man of the hostess committee
and will be assisted by Mrs. S
A. Ginn and Mrs. Charles Star
ling.
‘‘Octobers Bright Blue Weath
er” is the arrangement theme for
the month, and the following ex
। hibitors are to participate: Mes
dames W. W. Crowe, R W. Pat
terson, T. A. Rape and N. S.
Turner
Hospital Pantry
Shower Success;
Ends Today
The Pantry Shower which has ,
been in progress throughout ।
Newton County for the past week
for the Newton County Hospital
draws to a close tonight (Thurs
day). According to Otis Nixon,
chairman and Neal Banks, co
chairman of the drive, they are
well-pleased with the response ■
received in this project.
Mr. Nixon says he believes the
citizens have been generous in
their gifts but urges that every
one please turn in their food gifts
by this afternoon, either to the
courthouse or to the chairman of '
their community.
Canned foods, government in
spected, that are bought in stores
are the only kinds can be accept
ed. The only home canned foods
can be used are jams, jellies and
preserves.
The chairmen both expressed
their appreciation to all for their
cooperation in accumulating these
articles for the hospital. Mr. '.
Banks sifted that if anyone was
unable to turn in their donations |
by tomorow night they .would be
accepted later but if possible
Thursday night is the end of the
drive. j
Coverage Any Weekly In Tha State)
New Brownies
Are Announced
At Meeting Here
The regular weekly meeting
of th* new Brownie Troop was
held at th* Legion Hall.
Guest speaker was Rev. Edgar
Callaway, pastor of the Baptist
Church. He spoke to the members
on th* subjejct of the Brownie
Promise:
“I promise to do my best
To love God and my country:
To help other people every
day,
Especially those at home.”
He held th* attention of the
groups as he described the mean
mg of each phrase. His explana
tion was interesting to the
Brownies.
Total membership this year
includes 33 new Brownies as fol
lows: Carol Callaway, Cathy Cal
laway, Frankie Day. Joan DtaL
Donna Dooley, Cornelia Durand.
Teresa Ann Elder. Beverly Ellis.
Debra Jo Floyd, Sally Hardman.
Cathy Harwell, Claris* Hender
son. Linda Faye Hosch, Landa
Susan Ivy, Linda Johnson, Scot
tie Kirkland. Judy Laseter.
Nancy E. Lewis, Nancy W. Lew-
Trammell Attends
Conference At
New Orleans
Ervin G Trammellof rhe whole
sale grocery firm of Godfrey S:
Candler ,of Covington added the
Management Development Con
ference conducted at New Or
leans October 6-8, by the United
States Wholesale Grocers’ Asso
ciation. According to Harold O.
Smith Jr., executive vice-presi
dent of the Association, the con
ference is being attended by
Ervin G Trammell of the whole
sixty-eight wholesale grocers
The program concerned with
departmental controls, ware
from fifteen states and Alaska
housing, delivery, and merchan
dising.
“Th* conference", said Mr. Smith
“is one of the means the Associa
tion is furnishing the indepen
dent wholesale grocer to aid him
in acquiring modern techniques
in management and merchandis
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grocers enables Mrs. Consumer
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) Beautiful Fireworks^H/tt
Display Each Night 2S**^***7 i*
\ T us b e '
-a^yg t
1 is. Brenda Lott, Cathy Mitchell.
■ Mary Jane Odum, Cheryl Parr.
| Paula Pignnlet. Florence Pratt. :
i Barbara Shropshire. Nancy
j Smith. Teresa Ann Smith. Am- '
elia S©i Ilers, Cyn'hia S
] Mary Jane Stmchcomb. Patsy j
. Warren and Betsy Worsham.
Troop leaders are as follows .
i Mrs. S. L. Harriman, chairman; ;
Mrs. J. B Dial. Mrs. J D Las-I
eter and Mrs E J. Callaway.
The following are the Troop.
committeemen: Mrs A H Dai id. '
chairman; Mrs. Jack Dooley and
Dr. E. J. caiiaway.
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Jacksonville 70c
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Paul M, Hawkins
Pledges KA At
Emory University
Paul M Hawkins, son of Rev«
and Mrs. Ralph B. Hawkins of
Covington, pledged Kappa Alpha
fraternity last week at Emod
University. (Hawkins is a junior)^
Approximately 200 students, in
cluding half of Emory's fresnman
class, pledged one of the 13 social
fraternities at Emory following
the festivities of rush week. The
largest number, 35, signed up
with Sigma Chi.