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Thursday, February 28, 1957
* Society News
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Legion, Auxiliary I
Spring Conference
At Macon Mar. 10
Spring Conference of the
American Legion and the Amer
ican Legion Auxiliary will be
held in Macon, Ga., on March
10 at the Dempsey Hotel.
The meeting will open at
9 30 a.m. with a devotional ser
vice in joint session. The legion i
will have an outstanding Le- '
gionnaire as their distinguished ;
guest and the Auxiliary will be I
honored to have Mrs. Jerry Ash- j
ley of Crowley, Louisiana, the
national vice-president of the
Southern Division as guest.
The National Security and
Civil Defense Conference will
be held at this time and all
members are urged to attend.
YWATMeFAt
Home of Mrs.
John King
The Y. W. A.’s of tfhe Coving
ton First Baptist Church met
Monday night, February 25 at
toe home of their counselor, Mrs.
NEW ITEMS
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PANELBOARDS TILEBOARD
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beveled edges — ( Actually the same size
and shape as regular wall tile.
only 35c a foot
PORTABLE
CONCRETE STEPS
Reinforced PER STEP
$6.50
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ANNOUNCING
TEMPORARY LOCATION
We want to take this opportunity to tell all our friends
and patrons that we are located temporarily on Brown
Street next door to the Ginn Motor Co. Used Car Show
room. We will be glad to serve you from here until our
permanent building is erect'd on our old site.
GINN TIRE & PARTS
THONE 2360 — Brown Street next to Ginn Motor Co.
(Our Advertisers Are Assured Os Results)
Anthony Malcolm and Friends Celebrate Birthday 1
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PICTURED ABOVE are friends of Anthony Malcdlm, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Malcolm, help
ing him celebrate his birthday on February 22 with a supper and theatre party. The group includes,
front row. left to right: Keith Graham, John Corley. Freeman Batchelor. Frankie Schell, James
Townsend. Back row. left to right: Wayne Malcolm, Freddie Harwell, Anthony Malcolm. Stanley
Harris and Andy Prince.
John King.
The meeting was opened with
the YWA watchword. Miss Faye
Greer presided in the absence
of the president.
Carolyn Campbell gave the
program after which a time of
fellowship was enjoyed by all.
Newborn Ladies Bible Class Met At
Home of Mrs. Fred Williams Wednesday
The ladies Bible Class of the '
Newborn Methodist Church met
in the home of Mrs. Fred Wil
liams Wednesday afternoon with
a good attendance. ।
The meeting was called to or
der by Mrs. Gray Hinton, presi
dent.
Mrs. D. W. Loyd led in prayer.
Minutes were read and approv-
Miniature Garden Club Holds February
Meeting Home of Mrs. Jordan Callaway
The home of Mrs. Jordan Call
away was the setting for the
February meeting of the Minia
ture Garden Club on Wednesday,
February 20, Co-hostesses were
Mrs. E. E. Callaway Jr. and Mrs.
Henry Odum Jr.
Prior to the .meeting, the hos
tesses served coffee and cherry
tarts carrying out the George
Washington theme.
The meeting was opened by
the reading of the club collect.
Mrs. H. B. Adams, president,
presided over the business meet
ing with reports of committee
chairmen being heard.
The club voted to give a con
ribution of $25 to the Newton
County High Band.
Mrs. Hugh Harris, chairman of
nominaing committee made a re
port ot officers for next year:
Mrs. J. E Fuller, president; Mrs.
Rucker Ginn, vice president;
Mrs. H. B. Adams, second vice
president; Mrs. John Booth, sec
retary; Mrs. Charles Harwell,
treasurer; Mrs. John Jernigan,
corresponding secretary Mrs. Sam
Gainer, assistant secretary; Mrs.
Walker Campbell, scrapbook;
Mrs. Maurice Griffin, parliamen
tarian; Mrs. Ed Robinson, report-
Covington Junior Service Guild Makes
Plans for Future Projects of Club
Covington Junior Serv ice
Guild held its February meeting
at the home of Mrs. Paul Pigno-
Jot, with Mrs. Thomas Greer Jr.
and Mrs. Emory Shaw, co-hos
tesses.
The vice-president, Mrs. Bob
Campbell, called the meeting to
order with the reading of the
club collect.
Plans were announced by Mrs.
Joseph Smith for the Tallulah
Falls play try-outs. She then in
troduced the guest speaker, Mrs.
Lois Hay, who spoke on “The
Promotion of Women in Public
THE COVINGTON NEWS
ed. The treasurer’s report was i
made and dues collected.
After a short business session,
Mrs. Doyle Smith gave a chap
ter of Paul’s Letters.
A George Washington contest '
was enjoyed.
At the social hour, Mrs. Wil- I
Lams served hot chocolate and
ccokies.
er and Mis. E. E. Callaway Sr.,
advisor.
Mrs. J. E. Fuller, president
elect, will attend the State Con
vention in Columbus in April as
delegate of the club.
Mrs. Jordan Callaway present
ed several members of the club
who gave very interesting and
most informative talks on period
arrangements. These members
had begn asked by the cqpimittee
to make and discuss five period
arrangements, which were the
, arrangements themes for the
afternoon. The French arrange
-1 ment was made by Mrs. Mark
Davis; early American, Mrs. J.
E. Fuller; (Georgian, Mrs. Charles
Harwell and Mrs. E. G. Lassit
er Jr.; Victorian, Mrs. E. W. Ex
ley and modern, Mrs. Hugh Har
ris. All these arrangements won
blue ribbons.
In horticulture, blue ribbon
winners were: Mrs. S. L. Hard
man, Mrs. E. W. Exley, Mrs. Her
bert Vining, Mrs. Moncey Pratt,
Mrs. E. G. Lassiter Jr., Mrs.
Henry Odum Jr., «Mrs. Walker
Campbell, Mrs. Mark Davis and
Mrs. Jordan Callaway. Red Rib
bon winners were Mrs. John Jer
nigan, Mrs. W. B. Trevis and
Mrs. Ed Robinson.
Affaire.”
Following the roil call, the
minutes of the last meeting were
read by Mrs. Tom Freeman.
Mrs. Cleon Dial was welcomed
by Mrs. Campbell and then pre
sented the devotional.
The financial report was given
by Mre. Gene Marks.
Mrs. Charles Burnett thanked
all the members for their won
derful support of the Mothers
March on Polio. She reported
that $1,003.10 had been turned
over to the Polio Foundation,
half of which will be used in
this county.
Mrs. James Anderson made a
motion that the members enter
tain their husbands with a party.
A committee of three, Mrs. Bill
Gregg. Mrs. Bill McDowell and
Mrs. Cleon Dial, were appointed
i to make plans.
A nominating committee was
appointed with Mre. Paul Pig
nolet as chairman.
Mrs. Ewing announced that
! the National Womens Club was
to meet in Ashville. N. C. June
2-7.
, Mrs. Bob Campbell told about
the candy sale and asked that
’ each member do her best to
I make the sale a success.
; Mrs. David Butler Jr. made !
a motion that the club make
some definite plans for a pro-
! ject for this year. Mrs. Paul
Pignolet, Mrs. David Butler and
! Mrs. Joseph Smith were appoint
।ed to investigate the possibility
■ of finishing a room for the new
1 girl scout hut and then supply
' >ng materials as needed.
! The meeting was adjourned
and the members enjoyed a so-
I cia! hour during which refresh-
I ments were served.
ATTEND THE CHURCH
OF YOUR
, CHOICE SUNDAY
Porterdale WSCS Groups To Hear
Mrs. Peabody on "World Day of Prayer"
PORTERDALE — Miss Grace
Lummus, president of the W. S.
C S. of the Julia A. Porter Meth
odist Church, presided over the
meeting on Tuesday evening,
February 19, at seven-thirty
o’clock Mrs. Frank Day opened
the meeting with prayer.
The count of the circles was
made with the following results:
Ethel Belcher — 13; Marilu Pitt
man —9; Annie Lummus — 6.
Mrs. Ad O’Bryant announced
that the World Day of Prayer on
March 8 would be observed with
a special service at which Mrs.
Louise Peabody of Decatur,
Georgia would be the speaker.
Mrs. Guy Costley gave an in
teresting report on Children’s
work in which she told of the
favors they had made at Christ
mas and Valentine for the hos
pital. They had remembered
shut-in friends also. A total of
$20.18 had been spent by this
<ile! Dresses!
ODDS & ENDS - SAMPLES
$ MARKDOWNS - Hundreds Brought
■■ From Our Other Stores!
. J T While 300 Last!!
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FIRST COME! FIRST SE RVED!
Peggy Lee Shop
“Where Prices Originate In Covington”
(Largest Coverage Any Weekly In The State
group for worthy causes during
the quarter. It was good to hear
that the scrapbook was up-to
date.
Mrs. Henry Berry reported
briefly on the District Meeting
which she and Mrs. Lola Dren
non attended at Tucker, Georgia.
She suggested that the circles
use the study book, “The Youth
and Their Places in Society’’,
during the remainder of the
year.
Mrs. Frank Day requested
names and addresses of young
people away in service or col
lege in order to write to them,
thus keeping “in touch”.
Mrs. Guy Costley, program
chairmen, Marilu Pittman Circle,
brought a very inspiring devo
tional.
Miss Roee Turner sang a beau
tiful solo, “Bless This House”.
Mrs. Hubert Grier and Mrs.
Leroy Durden presented a skit
Mrs. Gray Hinton Is Gracious Hostess To
Mansfield Garden Club February Meet
The Mansfield Garden Club
met at the home of Mrs. Gray
Hinton for its February meet
ing. Mrs. M. D. Bledsoe was co
hostess. Mrs. Guy Jones was a wel
corned visitor. The president Mrs.
Bledsoe opened the meeting with
a poem.
After the foil call minutes were
read and approved, the treasurer
reported $172.15 on hand. $5.00
was sent to the Polio Fund. Mrs.
J. B. Spears gave a report from
the Girl Scouts who helped with
the March of Dimes.
Mrs. J. B. Spears Jr. and Mrs.
J. B. Spears Sr. had the program
for the afternoon. The subject was
Control of Plant Pests. This aub-
with the subject, "Here Am I,
Send Me”.
The closing prayer was prayed
by Mrs. A. J. Peters.
Members of the Marilu Pitt
man Circle served delicious sand,
wiches, cookies, and coffee.
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ject was made more complete
with many attractive drawings
made by Mrs. J. B. Spears, Jr.
After the program the members
were asked to draw a sketch
about any of the subjects that
had been brought to them. Mrs.
P. W. Carroll won a potted plant
for her drawing.
Mrs. Ralph Adams arrangement
won the blue ribbon, a black eon
tainer with a triangular arange
ment of spring bulbs.
The hostesses served a iseaaa
fruit salad plate with tea.
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