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Phones 340 i - 3402 >: MRS LEO MALLARD, Society Editor Phones 3401 • 3402
First Baptist Woman's Missionary Umon
Met Monday Afternoon at the Church
The Womans Missionary Union
met November 5. at the First
Baptist Church with 28 members
present. Mrs. J. W. Richardson,
vice-president, presided over the
business session.
The meeting was opened by
singing "From Greenland's Icy
Mountain." The watchword was
repeated, minutes of last meet
ing was read and approved.
Brs. Bush reported on com
munity mission, stressing our
carrying someone to vote as com
munity mission.
The motion was made that we
send Thanksgiving baskets to
needy and let each circle chair
man get is up.
Mrs. Richardson appointed
Mrs. C. C. King and Mrs. Bird
»ong to bring light refreshments
for our mission study on Thurs
day night.
She also announced the season
of prayer to be held the first
week in December. Mrs. Crowe
made the motior. we have it
Monday, December 3 through
December 7. This was carried.
Mrs. J. W. Birdsong had charge
of the program. Her subject was
"Joyful Needs of Salvation”
Those having parts on the pro
gram included Mrs. W. B. Tra
vis, Mrs. W. E. Thornley, Mrs.
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Monday - Tuesday, Nov. 12 - 13
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Monday shows begin 3:30 . 5:25 - 7:20 . 9 15
Tuesday shews begin 7:30
Wednesday - Thursday, Nov. 14 - 15
A new high in dramatic film fare — An experience
that could happen to anyone!
James Mason • Barbara Rush - Walter Matthau <n
"BIGGER THAN LIFE"
(In Deluxe Color and Cinema Scope)
Plus Color Cartoon "Fisherman's Luck"
Wednesday shows begin 7:30 • 9:20
Thursday 3:30 • 5 20 - 7:10 . 9:00
Friday - Saturday, Nov. 16 - 17
He came back to kill a man and wound up
marrying his daughter!
RANDOLPH SCOTT IN
"TALL MAN RIDING"
(In Warner Color)
With Dorothy Malone • Peggie Castle
Also Chapter 10 "THE MONSTER AND THE APE"
Friday shows begin 7:30 ■ 9:20
Saturday 3:30 • 5:20 • 7:10 • 9:00
(Our Adv»rti»*rt Are AWured Os PmuHi)
. C C King, Mrs. Birdsong and
Mrs. Tom Blau.
The meeting was closed with
the entire group praying together
the Lord’s Prayer.
Refreshments were served dur
ing the social hour by Mrs. W.
J E. Thornley, Mrs. J. W Hootten,
Mrs. J. F. Biggers and Mrs. C.
: A. Sockwell.
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Engagement Os
Miss Barbara Allen
Is Announced
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Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Allen of
Porterdale, announce the en
gagement of their daughter,
Barbara, to Bobbv Gene Rogers,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rog
ers of Porterdale.
The wedding will take place
December 14 at the Porterdale
I Baptist Church.
BITS OF SOUTHERN
SUNSHINE
MAMIE OZBURN ODUM
SONG OF NOVEMBER
November sings a symphony
I of wind-chords through the
I trees,
The limbs are often frozen
and crackle in the breeze;
November is the month “be-
I tween" the cold and winter
nights
And coming Springtime
breezes that fill us with
delight.
November song is the waiting
song all nature loves to sing,
The passing song of ice and
cold, and gold days Spring
can bring
GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Rheberg Hosts To
Family at Home in Oxford with Barbecue
Mr. ativ. Mrs. E S. Rheberg
were genial hosts at their ante
bellum home in Oxford, Satur
day evening, when they enter
tained members of their family
at a barbecue.
Com. and Mrs. Boykin, nep
hew and niece of Mrs, Rheberg,
were the inspiration for the de
lightfully informal gathering,
during their visit here, enroute
from San Diego. Calif., to Wash
• ington, D. C., where they will
be stationed.
The delicious barbecue was
served al fresco in the garden,
Miss Mary Frances Barnett, Bride Elect,
Honored with Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Mary Frances Barnett,
whose marriage to Ralph Edward
Hilliard was an event of Sunday,
was signally honored Friday
evening at a miscellaneous show
er in her honor, given by the
Young People of the Church of
the Lord Jesus Christ in the
church parlors, under the direc
tion of Mrs. Tommy Reynolds.
Large baskets of yellow, bronze
and white chrysanthemums, and
white wedding bells suspended
from the ceiling in keeping with
the occasion’s theme, lent charm
and color to the spacious setting.
The refreshment table, over
laid with white lace, held a cen
terpiece of harmonizing gladiolus,
which was flanked by crystal,
two branch candelabra holding
Miss Eula Callaway, Bride Elect, And
Fiance Daniel Cosgrove, Are Feted
j Launching a gay whirl of pre
! nuptial festivities at which Miss
I Eula Callaway and her fiance,
! Daniel Cosgrove, are being feted,
! was a brunch on Sunday, tender
’rd in their honor by Mr. and
i Mrs. E. E. Callaway, and Dr. and
I Mrs. Jordan Callaway at the
formers’ home on Legion Drive.
In ^Jhe foyer, the floral focal
point was a beautifully executed
arrangement of yellow chrysan
themums in a washed pewter con
tainer. Arrangements of white
sasanqtia camellias and daisy
chrysanthemums achieved a dec
orative note in the rooms thrown
; open for entertaining.
I The brunch table, from which
Lauree and Sidney Cook Hosts Wed.
Evening at Delightful Halloween Party
Among Halloween festivities
planned for the sub-deb group
last week, was a delightful mas
querade party on Wednesday
evening at the Teen Building, at
which Lauree and Sidney Cook
entertained approximately sixty
of their seventh and eighth
grade classmates.
The Halloween motif colors
were keynoted throughout the
decorations of the spacious set
ting. Lighted pumpkin Jack-o
lanterns, and orange and black
streamers hung from the ceiling.
Colorful autumn leaves in artis
tic arrangements, and strategi
cally placed lighted jack-o
lanterns, further accentuated the
party’s theme.
The punch table, overlaid with
orange and black, held a huge
lighted jack-o-lantern as its cen-
Manning Bible Class Allen Memorial
Church Enjoyed Turkey Dinner Saturday
The 'Manning Bible Class of
the Allen Memorial Methodist
Church. Oxford, enjoyed a turkey
dinner in the new Church school
dining room last Saturday night.
The class has just completed
a successful membership contest
and the wunning team was en
tertained by the losing team.
The dining room was decorated
Woman's Auxiliary Church of Good
Shepherd Meeting Held Church Hall
The October meeting of the
Martha and Mary Guild of the
Women’s Auxiliary of the Church
of the Good Shepherd was held
Wednesday, October 31st in the
church hall. The meeting was
called to order by the president,
Mrs. Charles* Starling and was
opened with a prayer by the
Reverend Henry Albert Zinser.
Mrs. Charles King Jr. read the
secretary and treasurer’s reports,
which were accepted as read.
An interesting program was
presented by Mrs. N. E. Freeman
who discussed the introduction
and first chapter of the book
Missions USA by James Hoff
man. The Rev. Zinser presented
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on a picnic table centered with
yellow into bronze chrysanthe
mums in a brass container.
Included in the guest list in
addition to Com. and Mrs. Dod
son were: their children, Cindy,
Susie and Bobby; Mrs. Laura
Dodson, Mrs. William Pless and
children, and Mrs. David Stroup
and children, Garry and Susie of
Atlanta; Mrs. Hinton Baker, Mr.
and Mrs. Archibald Baker and
four children of Augusta; and
Mrs. Shelby Myrick of Savan-
I nah.
glowing nile green tapers. Silver
compotes of oasted nuts and
mints, individual cakes and cof
fee. completed the appointments.
“Showers of Blessings” was
sung in a chorus as the honoree
entered, and was escorted to a
seat of honor, flanked by bas
kets of white chrysanthemums
and glowing candles in crystal
holders. She was then presented
with a nile green and white
covered box. brimming with a
bevy of beautifully wrapped
shower gifts.
Approximately fifty guests
were present for the delightful
occasion, at which Misses Joyce
Allen, Shirley Walton, Ann
Bowie and Etheline Dodson as
sisted in serving.
guests were served, was overlaid
with echru linen, and had as its
centerpiece an antique silver
tureen holding white camellias
and daisy chrysanthemums.
In addition to the honor guests,
those enjoying the delightful oc
casion were: Mrs. E. E. Callaway.
Sr. Miss Callaway's mother; Mrs.
Paul Cosgrove of Atlanta, moth
er of the groom-to-be; Mrs.
, Bruce McGregor of Macon, his
i sister; Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Calla
■ way; Mr. and Mrs. Claude Jor
। dan; Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Jor
! dan; Walter Stephenson; Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Stephenson; Miss
Sara White Callaway; and the
hosts.
I terpiece, and was flanked by
| crystal punch bowls. Wooden
trays of cup cakes, toasted nuts
i and candies, completed the at
tractive appointments.
Witches, hobgoblins and fam
ous characters past and present
were duly represented by the
‘ masquerading guests. Lynn
j Clower in a vivid gypsy costume
j was the girl’s winner for the most
i authentic costume; and John
! Richardson, dressed as Elvis
, Presley, won the boy’s prize.
Appropriate games, favorite
I recordings and dancing were en
! joyed by the group until the
i witching hour. Mr. and Mrs.
Fleming Touchstone, and Mr.
and Mrs. Al David assisted the
1 hosts’ parents, Dr and Mrs. W
- S. Cook, Jr. in entertaining.
in the Thanksgiving motif with
the tables overlaid with white.
Chrysanthemums in fall colors
were used on the tables with
one table centered with a pump
kin.
Seventy-five were present to
enjoy the meal and group sing
ing which followed the dinner.
Mrs. Aubra Sherwood is teacher
of the class.
questions to the group concern
I ing the introduction to be dis
| cussed at the November meet
ing
Mrs. F. C. Marshall announ
ced that the United Thank Of
fering envelopes would be pre
sented at the 11:00 a. m. ser
vice, Sunday, November 4th
Plans were discussed for a rum
mage sale to be held in the
Evans Building on Friday and
Saturday, November 2nd and
3rd from 8:30 a. m until 5:30
p. m
A discussion of other auxiliary
business followed. The meeting
. was closed with a prayer bv
! the Rev. Zinser.
Newton-Rockdale Sub-District WSCS
Held Meeting at Allen Memorial Church
The Newton-Rockdale County
Sub-District WSCS held their
first meeting of the year Octo
ber 30. at 3 p.m. in the new chapel
of the Allen Memorial Church
in Oxford.
There were 53 ladies present
with eleven churches represented.
Mrs. Henry Berry, sub-district
leader and member of the Julia
A. Porter Church, Porterdale,
presided and opened the meeting
by singing. “The Kingdom is
Coming”. Miss Mary Culler White
lead the opening prayer.
Mrs. Frank Prince of the First
Methodist Church of Covington
gave a very timely devotional
using as her subject, “The Spirit
of Christ For All of Life”. Mrs.
Prince said the spirit of Christ
should be practiced in the home,
for it is from Christian homes
that makes Christian Churches
and communities
Each president gave outstand
ing reports of she work in their
local societies.
The Oxford society has 17
ladies present. The visiting so
cieties receiving red ribbons for
the largest number present were
First Church, Covington and
Newborn, having nine each.
Mrs. T. W. Force is president
of Covington WSCS. Mrs. T. W.
Binford is president of the New
born WSCS.
Miss Bert Winter, rural work
er of Decatur-Oxford District
told of the Study Books to be
used this year. They are: South
east Asia, Paul’s Letter to Local
Churches, Missions USA. She al
so urged each local church to
May Livingston Circle Baptist Church
Met at the Home of Mrs. Lewis White
The May Livingston Circle of
the First Baptist Church held
its November meeting Monday
evening at the home of Mrs.
Lewis White with one visitor
and two new members making a
total of 16 present.
Mrs. W. R. Nunn. WMU presi
dent, opened the meeting with
prayer. Mrs. Leo Mallard called
the meeting to order with the
reading of the minutes and the
roll call with year books being
distributed as each member an
swered roll call.
New officers were installed.
Mrs. Mallard read the scripture
from Psalms 24:1-5, “Hands
United in Christian Service.”
Mrs. Tom Blair, program chair-
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World Outlook, in their monthly
programs.
Mrs. Aubra Sherwood was in
troduced and presented “The
Quadrennial Symbol and Goals
for 1956 through 1960. These are
the goals. (1) To commit herself
to the spirit and principles of
Christ for the whole world. (2)
।To accept responsibility in the
total program of the local church.
(3) to interpret the place of edu
cational institutions of the wo
man's division of Christian ser
vice in world missions of the
church.
(4) To confront the local
church with the challenge of re
cruitment for missionary and
deaconess service. (5) To create
a fellowship without barriers in
i the local church and community.
(6) To identify herself with the
people of the world. (7) To
speak boldly in Christ s name for
justice and peace for all people.
|ln closing Mrs. Berry used the
words of a poet, W. H. Hough
i ton, “lead me to some soul today,
jO. teach me Lord, just what to
i say. Friends of mine are lost in
sin and cannot find the way. Few
i there are who seem to care and
few there are who pray: melt
my heart and fill my life—give
me one soul today.”
! Mrs. R. V. Ozment dismissed
the group with prayer. Mrs.
। V. Y. C. Eady president, of the
’ Oxford WSCS welcomed the
| ladies down into the fellowship
| hall where they enjoyed good
j fellowship and delicious refresh
ments.
man, presented a radio program
of the Near East with five mem
bers representing foreign coun
tries and our missionary work
there. The group stood and
joined hands and hearts for the
closing prayer.
The next meeting will be a
joint meeting for the “Week of
Prayer” and will be held at the
home of Mrs. Leo Mallard on
Thursday evening, December 7
at 7 p.m.
Mrs. White assisted by Mrs. R.
B. Yancey served refreshments
during the social hour.
No use borrowing trouble —
there are always people willing
to give it to you.
Miss Dorothy Hardman Celebrated 6th
Birthday with Party at Her Home
Little Miss Dorothv Hardman
celebrated her sixth birthday
with a party at her home on Mid
dlebrooks Street >n Covington.
Georgia on Saturday afternoon,
November 3, at three o clock.
Many friends arrived at the ap
pointed time and enjoyed inter
esting games in the back yard of
her home. At four o'clock all
eyes were focused on Dorothy as
she opened the gifts presented by
her guests. There were toys and
clothes, too.
When the last gift was opened
and admired, Mrs. Hardman, her
mother, invited the younsters in
to the dining room where a beau
tiful table reminded each child
that it was refreshment time. In
the center of the table was a
gorgeous white cake topped with
a cornicopea from which all kinds
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Thursday. November 1, IWSI
■of fruit spilled nut. Attractrv*
napkins, plates, and cups in th*
birthday motif were at each place.
Soon each guest was busy blow
ing the colorful horns presented
by Dorothy. Delicious ice cream,
|candies, cake, and punch were
I served.
j The friends sharing in ttiis cele
bration and helping Dorothy have
a birthday she would always re«
! member were: Dianne Wilbanks,
Susan Purdy, Mary Lewis, Martha
Ellen Banks, Becky Banks, Rita
Durden. Teresa Adams, Jane Mit
chell, Nancy Hood. Kay Barnes,
Rhonda Guy, Jane Hardman, Su
san Smith. Jan Cason, Becky
Strawn, Donna Allgood, Freddie
Alexander, Charles Bohanan,
Danny Harwell, Dana Guy, Mark
Lord, and Jim Hardman.
Dorothy is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. James E Hardman.