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MEMBERS OF THE YOUNG ADULT CLASS of Alien Memorial
Church are shown with "Uncle Nath" Thompson on the occasion
9f his birthday on the Emory-At-Oxford campus. Left to right:
front row seated: Mrs. John Burson, Mrs. Charles Biwneti. Uncle
Nath", John Burson, Mrs. Carlos Meyer, Mrs. M. R. Elizer, Andy
Autry. Second row: J. Hope Branham, Mrs. Frank Gwinn, Mrs.
"Fashions Out Os This World" Will
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lift—a stimulus to create. Cie
ver 4-H Club members will
find excitment and fun in sty
ling a Spring wardrobe when
they see the delightful collection
of “Fashions Out of This World
for the 4-H Modern Miss’” by j
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Simplicity Pattern Company in
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You can’t help but be inspir
ed—there is nothing to hold
you back. Colors are brilliant,
eye-appealing to all; fashions
are suitable for every teen
and sub-teen figure, and fab
rics glorious and irresistible.
Commentator for the show
will be Mrs. J. P. Knight. 4-H
| Leader, and fashions will be
modeled by Newton County 4-H
girls. They are: Wanda Bailey,
■’hyliss Edwards, Lynda Holi
leld. Ardelia Haulk. Mary Del-
Ila Robertson, Sandra Morris,
i Beth Stubbs, Sandra Hodges,
Arlen Martin.
Vicky Wh isna nt e, Diane
George, Ginger Knight, Gail
Hinton, Robbie Elizer, Eddye
Cowan, Sandra Cowan, Char
lene Hicks, Carol George.
I ATTEND CHURCH SUNDAY!
C. T. Haynes, Mrs. Jack Elas, Mrs. Pierce Cline, Carlos Meyer.
Third row: John Gregory, Mrs. J. Hope Branham, Mra. C. D. Lan
caster, C. D, Lancaster, Mrs. Cecil Allgood, Frank Gwinn, Mrs.
Carey Allgood, Carey Allgood, Pierce Cline, Mrs. Charles Ellis.
M. R. Elizer, Charles Ellis, C. T. Haynee.
(Photo by Richard Gunter)
Birthday of "Unde Nath" Thompson is
Occasion for Buffet Supper in His Honor
A large group of Oxford citi
zens and members of the Allen
Memorial Church assembled in
Fellowship Hall of the Church
School Building on Monday
evening, January 26, to cele
brate the birthday of “Uncle
Nath” Thompson, prominent re
tired Methodist minister and
beloved former teacher of the
Young Adult Class of the Allen
Memorial Church. “Uncle Nath”
now lives in Anderson, S. C.
with his daughter, Mrs. Ned
Camp.
Official hosts for this mem
orable occasion were members
of “Uncle Nath’s” Sunday
School Class. Officers of the
class are J. Hope Branham,
president; Pierce Cline, vice
president and Carey Allgood,
secretary-treasurer. The pres
ent teacher is Dick Burnette.
Chairman for the party was
Mrs. Carey Allgood. Every
member of the class participated
in some way to make the oc
casion a great success.
The central decoration of Fei-
Joint Meeting of WSCS Circles
Has Good Attendance On Monday
The Woman’s Society of
Christian Service of The First
Methodist Church met on Mon
day, February 2. at the church
with a total of 21 present. The
meeting was opened with the
singing of the hymn “Love Di
vine”. Mirs. Ben Banks. Vice-
President, presided in the ab
sence of the president, Mrs.
Grady Smith. The secretary and
treasurer’s reports were read
and approved.
A report from the Secretary
of Children’s Work. Mrs. Le-
Roy Loyd, stated that Mrs.
Lovd Rainey is a new worker
with the Sunday Evening Pri
mary Fellowship. Mrs. Loyd ex
tended an invitation to mem
bers of the group to attend the
Sharing Time Program on Mex
ico which the Primary group
will have for their parents on
March 1, at 6:15.
A report from the recent
Jurisdictional Study on The
Mid East by the Society shows
that when the members of the
class have completed the read
ing of the textbook the group
can receive full credit.
Mrs. Homer Sharp. Guild
Coordinator, reported that our
BV/C Met Monday At Baptist Church;
Study Was On Church Work In Alaska
The B. W. C. met at the First
Baptist Church Monday night,
February 2 with 19 members
present.
The meeting was opened with
' prayer by Mrs. Reuben Rut
ledge. We were very happy to;
have Mrs. Mel Bonner with a ।
group of her pupils from the
fifth grade at Palmer-Stone
school who sang “Georgia
Land’’ and “Welcome Alaska.”
Miss Louise Reeves gave the
devotional reading from the
book of Joshua. After singing j
“Stepping in the Light,” a very
interesting program was pre
sented in the farm of an inter
view by Mrs. Frank Ridling
and Miss Louise Reeves about
THE COVIN
lowship Hall was the birthday
table holding a large two-tiered
embossed cake. Candles and a
bowl of pink gladiolas and
white chrysanthemums com
pleted the decorations. A cover
ed-dish supper was served buf
fet style to the large group of
friends who came to express
their love and good wishes to
this long-time Oxford resident
and faithful member of the Al
len Memorial Church. Gifts and
cards were sent by some friends
and Sunday School classes.
Participating in the program
honoring “ Uncle Nath” were
J. Hope Branham, Prof. M. C.
Wiley, Dr. V. Y. C. Eady, the
Reverend Walker Chidsey and
the Reverend J. W. Scar
borough.
Special guests included “Uncle
Nath’s” two daughters Mrs. Ned
Camp, of Anderson, S. C., and
Mrs. Zach Hayes, of Gaines
ville. The Reverend Zach Hayes
of Gainesville, and Mrs. Ellis
McClelland of Brenau Col
lege, were also present
Guild is growing in number
and interest, and their mission
giving has increased.
The Spring Workshop for the
Gainesville, Decatur - Oxford
Districts will be held in our
church on March 3, beginning
at 10:30 AM. Our church will
be hostess for the noon meal.
A count of circles followed:
Carrie Mobley 5, Corrie Wright
5. Sallie Fowler 3, Georgie El
liott 8.
Miss Lucy Banks gave the
devotional, using the Bible pas
sage Romans 10:2 as her scrip
ture, and the story “The Book
of Heaven” as the devotional.
Mirs. Edgar Wood presented the
program “Literacy and Christ
ian Literature”. She brought
out some interesting facts about
the work of Dr. Frank Laubach
in all parts of the world as he
teaches groups to read for the
first time. Also, the point was
presented that even if we know
how to read and write and do
not continue to use our minds
and these abilities to - enlarge
our understanding and educa
tion, we are “illiterate” in that
way.
“Southern Baptist Work in
Alaska.”
After the reading of the min
utes, the committees of the Cir
cle gave their reports, which
was very good for the month of
January. Mrs. Lewis Caldwell
dismissed with prayer.
A social hour followed dur
ing which delicious refresh
ments were served by the joint
hostesses, Miss Louise Reeves,
Mrs. Frank Ridling and Mrs. G.
|J. Reeves.
Family Life Specialist Miss
| Audrey Morgan, Agricultural
Extension Service reports
I there are 16,730 foreign-born
■ people living in Georgia.
CTON NEWS
Methodist Churches Held Joint Study
On Middle East At Porterdale, Friday
PORTERDALE — The
W S.W. Os the Covington First
MethoAst Church; the North
Covington Methodist Church,
end the Julie A. Porter
Memorial Methodist Church
completed a successful Mudy of
the Middle East on Friday
evening, January 30, in Julia A.
Porter Church in Porterdale.
Mrs. Henry Berry, who studied
this work at Mission School,
conducted the study and was
assisted by presidents of the
cooperating groups, namely,
Mrs. Grady Smith. Covington
First Methodist; Mina Carolyn
Osborne, Wesleyan Service
Guild, Covington First Metho
dist; Mrs. John Mask. North
Covington: Mrs. J. B. Mitchell,
Jr.. Julia A. Porter.
Their first meeting was held
on Monday evening, January 26,
at which fourteen ladies par-1
ticipated by designating the
countries on a map to be stu
died and giving interesting
facts relative to them. The Julia
A. Porter Society gave the study
of the evening which was en
titled “Introducing Islam’’. Par
ticipants in the presentation
were: Mrs. H. H. Dillard, Miss
Ruby Jordan, Miss Ruby Lane,
and Mrs. B. B. Snow. Mrs. Buff
ington of Lithonia, District
Chairman of Mission Study, was
the honored guest that even
ing.
Tuesday evening was direct
ed under supervision of the
Wesleyan Service Guild of First
Methodist, Covington. Mrs. Mell
Waggoner gave the devotional,
and speakers were: Mrs. Rich
ard Bellairs, Mrs. Paul Adams,
Miss Carolyn Osborne, and Mrs.
Zed Steele.
Instructions and assignments
introduced the Thursday even
ings activities. The book. “New
Voices in an Old World” was
presented in the form of a play
with the characters being: Mrs.
George Watson, Miss Ethel Bel
cher, Mrs. Casey. Mrs. Purcell,
Mrs. Jack Meadors, Mrs. Frank
Prince, and Mrs. Ben Banks.
The meeting was closed with an
excellent devotional by Miss
Lucy Banks.
On Friday evening, the en-
11 tire group met before the rneet
,' ing time for a Fellowship Sup
i per. Tables overlaid with white
, cloth* and attractively appoint
ed with flowers featured nap
। kins and place mats depicting
11 scenes of the Middle East.
Following the delicious meal,
ladies were invited to their As
sembly Room where Mrs. Zed
Steele gave an interesting and
informative resume of two
books, “Lands Between” and
“This is the Middle East”. The
Rev. H. H. Dillard showed a
color film. “Middle East Pro
file", to conclude the study.
The societies participating
will receive full jurisdictional
credit for the study as each
group was given special assign
ments and an average of forty
three ladies attended each ses
sion.
A generous offering was given
on Fridav evening at the con
clusion of the successful, chal
lenging study and will be sent
through the proper channels
for work in the Middle East.
Mrs. Frank Day,
Reporter
Miss Robbie Elizer
Is "Sweetheart"
Candidate NCHS
The Library Aassistants of
Newton High met Thursday, ,
January 29 in the Library. Mary ।
Jane Dixon, president, called i
the meeting to order and asked I
for the minutes and treasurer’s I
report. ।
The main purpose of the j
meeting was to elect a candidate :
for the Newton High Sweet- ;
heart to be crowned at the
Sweetheart Dance, February 7.
. We chose Robbie Elizer as our I
! candidate. She is a freshman. ’
Miss Josie Smith, Librarian,
asked for volunteers to help
with the concession at the bas
■ ketball game. She also remind
‘ ed us of the requirements to re
i ceive a certificate at the end
; of a year’s service to the library.
—Vickie Whisnante
. | (Reporter)
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Dean and Mrs. Virgil Y. C. Eady Are
Hosts at Music Club Meeting at Oxford
The January meeting of the I
Covington Music Chib was held
at the home of Dean and Mrs.,
Virgil Y. C. Eady in Oxford,
Tuesday evening January 27.
The program consisted of
ensemble music played by mem
bers of the Newton High School
Hand, Mr. Bill Priest director.
A quartet of Mike Lott, Sandra
Bowden, Penny Collins and
Monty Willson played “A Sen
timental Journey". Then Steve
Reynolds, Jimmy Dimsdale,
Mike Lott and Sandra Howden
played selections from "Heinie s
Happy Five". The third part of
the program was a fine rendi
tion of two movements of a
concerto for trumpet of Haydn,
played by Mr. Priest. As an en
core he played the "Indian Love j
Call” from “Rose Marie”.
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Phi Mu Alumnae
To Meet At
Monroe, Wed.
The Phi Mu Alumnae of Cov
ington and surrounding area
tin invited to attend a meeting
of the Monroe Area Alumnae
Club of Phi Mu on Wednesday
afternoon. January 28. at the
home of Mra. L. C.
50« Walton Circle. At five
o’clock there will b« a ‘ ea
which all Phi Mu motheri and
1 alumni are invited.