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Nellie King Is Elected President of
Porterdale Business Girls Club
BY PAULINE HARDMAN
ADVISER
PORTERDALE — The Busi
ness Girls Club held a meeting on
October 19 at seven-thirty in the
clubroom in" the Porter Gynasium.
The following officers were
choosen to lead the club during
the next year: president, Nellie
King; vice president, Grace Lum
mus; Secretary-Treasurer, Peggy
Cofer; repprter, Sue Stone.
Miss Mary Cannon brought a
very inspiring devotional. Miss
Stella Coulter sang “Wonderful,
WonderfuUesus.”
Pictures of the New York City
trip which the girls made last
summer wete shown and enjoyed.
Miss Sue Stone showed them for
the group. Bill Crowell favored
the group With the pictures which
he brought back from the Boy
Prospective Members of Porterdale
Woman's Club Urged to Join by Nov.
PORTERDALE — The Morn
ing Division of the Porterdale
Woman’s Club meeting in Por
ter Gymnasium on October 19
was opened with the singing of
the hymn “Jesus, Keep Me Near
the Cross” with Miss Maud Kjng
serving as the pianist. Mrs. T.
C. Christian welcomed each per
son and asked Mrs. Gladys Ker
bow to lead the group in prayer.
Mrs. Eudelle Holifield, Mrs.
Lewis Shaw Sr., and Mrs. Rob
ert- Jeffries were welcomed into
the club membership.
In the absence of Mrs. J. T.
Horton, who was in charge of
the program, Miss Mae Hardman
led a devotional based on the
23rd Psalm. The hymns “Saviour
Like a Shepherd Lead Us” and
“He Leadeth Me” were used as
a part of the devotional with
everyone joining in the singing.
Minutes of the September
meeting were read by Mrs. Ker
bow, the secretary. Mrs. J. C.
McClure gave her treasurer’s re
port.
Many cards of all types were
available for the ladies to see
and to begin to sell. Mrs. Frances
McClure was in charge of the dis
tribution of these items. The sale
of metal sponges for cleaning
pots and pans is continuing.
The announcement was made
that, all ladies who are living in
Porterdale who plan to join the
club do so by the November
meeting.
Names of sick members were
brought to -the attention of the
members and they were urged to
remember them in some way.
Mrs. Lewis Treadwell will be
resopnsible for the next meeting s
devotional. The refreshment
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Scout Jamboree to California in
the summer of 1953. Beautiful
scenes along the way were in
cluded in his pictures.
Several visitors were present:
Mrs. W. R. Porter from Newborn;
Mrs. Sybil Ellington from Ox
ford; Miss Ruby Jordan, Mrs.
Georgia Vinning, Miss Stella
Coulter, and Miss Mary Cannon.
The hostesses were Miss Paul
ine Hardman and Miss Sue Stone.
Delicious hot chocolate and
crackers were served.
The next meeting will be on
Tuesday, November 2, at seven
thirty in the home of Mrs. Sybil
Ellington at Oxford. This will be
a Stanley Party. All old and new
members are urged to meet at
seven o’clock before going to Ox
ford. Try to come and bring a
good order. There will be trans
portation for all.
committee for the next meeting
will consist of Mrs. James Mitch
ell, Mrs. Whatley Curtis, Mrs.
Arthur Loyd, and Mrs. Frank
Herring.
Mr. Bill Crowell delighted the
group with his filmstrip of the
Boy Scout Jamboree which he
attended in California in the
summer of 1953. His interesting
and humorous narration of the
trip was entertaining.
Refreshments were served by
the committee in charge of this
phase of the meeting.
Decatur-Oxford
District WSCS
Meets At Salem
By Mrs. Douglas Yancey
Salem Methodist Church
spread the “Welcome Mat” in a
most gracious manner for the
Decatur-Oxford District WSCS.
Spiritual Life Retreat and day
of meditation held there on Oct
ober 19, beginning at 10 a. m.
This period of retreat and spir
itual refreshing was the first
such held at Salem, according to
Mrs. W. C. Wright the Decatur-
Oxford District WSCS president,
and assembled 171 members.
Several officers were present
and Mrs. J. C. Thoroughman the
North Georgia Conference Sec
retary of spiritual life was also
there.
Mrs. George Holden, Spiritual
Life secretary for the Decatur-
Oxford District, presided over
the sessions, being assisted by
Dr. Holden, who rendered sev
eral special songs during the day.
Mrs. Arthur J. Moore served
as the speaker for the periods
of tneditation. Her theme for
the morning period being “Hind
rances in Christian Growth,”
while her theme for the after
noon session was “The Holy Spir
it.”
There was a “Sharing Period”
during the morning srevice at
which time several participants
shared religious experiences and
resources with each other. Those
to speak briefly during the
“Sharing Period” were Mrs. Ed
ward G. Mackey who told of the
spiritual benefit gained by her
attendance of the World Council
of Churches held at Evanston,
Illinois, in August. Her topic was
“World Christian Fellowship”
and “Christ the Hope of the
World.”
Miss Layonne Glenn of Conyers,
who has spent many years on
foreign soil as a missionary spoke
next and her thought was “see
Christ instead of me.”
There were 25 societies of the
Decatur-Oxford District repre
sented at this meeting while Mrs.
J. E. Kyle of Northfort, West
Virginia, was a visitor. Dr. Ed
ward G. Mackey, Decatur-Ox
ford District Superintendent,
Rev. Frank H. Barfield of the
Julia A. Porter Church of Porter
dale and Dr. George Holden of
Atlanta were all welcome vis
itors.
Mrs. Douglas Yancey, secretary
of promotion of the Salem WS
CS served as registrar and Mrs.
G. W. Ramsey, president of the
Salem Society invited the visitors
to the Salem Womans Club
House for lunch at the noon hour.
The afternoon session was
brought to a close with an altar
call. Dr. George Holden brought
the meeting to a close by singing
’ The Lords Prayer.”
For the purposes of cake-mak
ing, eggs and the other ingred
ients should be at room tempera
ture to combine well.
Porterdale PT A
Hears Program
On European Trip
PORTERDALE — Parents,
teachers and friends of the stu
dents of the Porterdale Jr. High
School gathered in Porter Gym
nasium on Thursday, October 21,
for another of those PTA meet
ings for which the school is be
coming well-known. J. B. Doster
presided over the business ses
sion at which minutes of the pre
vious meeting and a treasurer’s
report were given.
The count of the grades in
votes was next on the program.
Those grades having the most
votes were: fourth grade, Mrs.
J. W. T ”d; seventh grade, Mrs.
James '** dner.
The m;»nbers of the seventh
grades whose teachers r-e Mr:.
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| Hugh Steele, Mrs. James Gard
ner, and Mrs. J. B. Weaver pre
sented the program. Under the
supervision of M.s. Alcie Penick,
a choral group composed of mem
bers of the classes sang a number
of selections. Mary Ann Smith
led the group in prayer during
the devotional which was a poem
about the books of the Bible in
which Sally Ann Buckalow, Har
ris Loyd, Larry Hayes, Anita
Millwood, Bonnie Jo Stubbs,
Barbara Ray, Roscoe Moss, Diane
Gregory, Reggie Capes, Francina
Herring participated.
Mrs. Grady Benton and Miss
Sarah Skinner were introduced,
and they showed films which
were made during their recent
trip to Europe. As Mrs. Benton •
operated the machine, Miss Skin
ner narrated for the group The
members of the PTA were grate- ,
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Music Club Hears Atlanta Baritone
At Home of E. L. Stephensons Tuesday
On Tuesday evening, October
26, at 8 o’clock members of the
Covington Music Club met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Er
nest Lee Stephenson for their
regular monthly meeting.
Since the Autumn season is at
it’s zenith, the floral arrange
ments throughout the rooms,
thrown together for the occasion,
reflected the autumn colors in
beautiful arrangements of chry
santhemums and dried arrange
ments.
President Martin Goode pre
sided over a short business ses
sion. Mrs. Grady Smith read the
minutes of the last meeting, and
Treasurer Alvin David gave his
report and received dues. Guests
included, Mr. and Mrs. R. L.
Combs, Miss Esther N. Harris
and Mrs. J. A. Harris of Atlanta.
Mark Davis reported on the sur
vey made by the committee for
a Christmas program featuring
talent from Emory-at-Oxford,
Newton High School and the
Music Club members The
Club voted to hold this program
on the Second Sunday in De
cember at one of the Churches,
and Mrs. Alcie Penick, Mrs. Mar-
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• Program. (1
Mrs. Penick announced Pro
gram by Glee Club “I love Jos
; huah” would be held at Newton
• High School Thursday week
, Mrs. Robert Arnold announced
, the next meeting would be held
. at the home of Mrs. L. J. Moore,
with Hugh Hodgson, of the Uni
versity of Georgia, presenting
the program. She then presented
Miss Fletcher Lou Lunsford, who
in turn presented John Harris,
baritone, of Atlanta in concert.
Mr. Harris gave a highly artistic
performance and displayed true
musicianship. Mr. Harris is a
member of the Opera Arts Asso
ciation and is at present soloist
at the Druid' Hills Baptist
Church.
The club is indebted to Miss
Fletcher Lou Lunsford for ob
taining this enjoyable and artis
tic program. She gave Mr. Har
ris fine support as accompanist.
Concert consisted of the fol
lowing: Tu lo sai (Well Thou
Knowest) by Giuseppi Torelli;
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Thursday, October 28, 1954
Night And the Curtains Drawn,
■ by G. Ferrata; Silent Strings,
,by Granville Bantock; None But
j The Lonely Heart, by Tchaikow
' sky; Vale, by Kennedy Russell
and Do You Remember, by Mis
cha Levitski.
President Martin Goode ex
pressed appreciation of the Cov
ington Music Club to this fine
young artist and to Miss Luns
ford. There being no further
business, the clpb was adjourn
ed for a delightful social hour.