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Tbursday, February 26, 1959
Community News from
Salem
By MRS DOUGLAS YANCEY
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Every once in a while Salem
comes up with an unusual
story — so it is this week,
when the news is told of how
little Billy Aylor suffered the
misfortune of dropping a grain
of com in his ear while eating
pop com. Billy is the young
son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ay-
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lor and their friends are sorry
to learn of Billy’s accident. He
and Mrs. Aylor had an over
night stay art Ponce de Leon
Infirmary in Atlanta before
the grain of corn was removed
from his ear. He is now as
good as brand new after the
painful experience.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sav
age and son Donald had as
their dinner guests on Satur
day night the following: Mrs.
Simrnie Lumsden and daugh
ter Susan of Porterdale, Mrs.
Alvin Hicks of Atlanta, Mrs.
Pete Mason and sons Wesley
and Steve of Macon, Mrs. El
mer Hitchcock, Mike and Su
san, Mrs. Donnie Bates and
little Steve of Mansfield, Mrs.
Hollis Curtis and Harry Cur
tis. Donald Savage will leave
by plane on Wednesday for El
Toro, California where he will
receive overseas duty orders.
Mis. Haggard’s friends are
happy to learn that little Kathy
Haggard is home from Newton
Hospital after a weeks confine
ment with pneumonia. Mrs. E.
M. Sageser of Lexington, Ken
tucky is visiting Rev. and Mrs.
Haggard during little Kathy’s
illness.
Mrs. A. J. Aylor ahd daugh
ter Janice celebrated birthdays
this weekend and we send
wishes for many happy returns
to them at the same time we
tell the readers that Mrs. Clif
ford Savage’s family surprised
her with a birthday dinner at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hol
lis Curtis on Sunday. The fol
lowing relatives were present
to help the honoree celebrate.
Mns. Pete Mason, Wesley and
Steve of Macon, Mrs. Alvin
Hicks of Atlanta, Mrs. Simrnie
Lumsden and daughter, Susan,
Frank and Durwood Savage
all of Porterdale. Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Hitchcock and children,
Mrs. Donnie Bates and son
Steve of Mansfield, the hosts
and Harry Curtis. Other guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis last
week were Mrs. Conyers Dal
ton of Atlanta o n Tuesday
night, while Mrs. O. B. Curtis
was the overnight guest at
their home on Wednesday
night
Richard, Debra and Toney,
the children of Mr. and Mrs.
Franklin Grey formed a three
some last week when they all
had tonsilectomies at Newton
Hospital. At last report they
were all doing nicely.
Mrs. Voilie Chambers has
been indisposed for the past
few days, and we are sending
good wishes to all the sick
around Salem this week. Spe
cial greetings go to Mrs. Mary
Middlebrooks who is a shut
in, but always alert and in
terested in learning what goes
on around Salem, so a great
big Hello! goes to her.
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Hayes
are spending a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. James Hayes and
other relatives around Salem.
Mr. Hayes, a Navy pilot with
the Navy has recently been
stationed in Virginia. Upon re
turning to duty he will go to
the Pacific area.
Wedding bells rang out in
Salem on Friday of last week,
when Miss Viola Hayes, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. James
Hayes, became the bride of
Billy Wayne Norton, the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Nor
ton. The ceremony was per
formed at 8 o’clock on Friday
night at Prospect parsonage by
Rev. Carl Standard. Congrat
ulations and best wishes go to
these two young people who
will be at home to their friends
on Patterson. Drive here in
Salem.
A number of Salem people
enjoyed the basketball game
between Newton High girls and
Elberton girls at Cross Keys
High School last Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold ’Thomp
son and sons Dennis and Keith
and Mrs. Roy Moore went to
Marietta Sunday afternoon
where they visited the Hugh
D. Thompson family.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Yan
cey spent the weekend in At
lanta with Dr. and Mrs. John
E. Taylor Jr.
The Doug Robertson’s and
Mrs. G. W. Ramsey enjoyed a
trip to Atlanta Sunday after
noon to the Ice Follies. Mr. and
Mrs. Slade Ellington and Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Bates were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
G. W. Ramsey Friday night
Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Bates
and family of Decatur were
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.
W. C. Bates.
Miss Faye Carter is among
the sick in our community this
week.
Mrs. Mickey Frazier’s friends
are sending best wishes to
her in her sickness.
Mr. and Mrs. Slade Elling
ton, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bates,
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Under
wood and children visited Mr.
and Mrs. Douglas Yancey
Monday night.
Lt. Commander Clarence Ro
bey, who is being transferred
from Miami, Florida Naval Air
Base to Dobbins Ai r Force
Base at Marietta spent Friday
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night with Mr. and Mrs. Clif
ford Savage.
And now my friends this is :
all that I know about Salem
for the last week in February
and when we come calling next
week it will be that spring is
just around the comer.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Melton ।
and family visited Mr. and I
Mrs. W. C. Bates Saturday'
night.
Mr. Fred Johnson and chil
dren of Madison visited Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Underwood
Sunday afternoon.
Billy Smith of Fort Benning
visited Mrs. Smith and the Al
vin Jeffares this weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Dennis
and family of Marietta spent
the weekend here with the
Bell and Aylor families.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Holcomb
and Mr. and Mrs. Phelam Hol
comb and children of Atlanta
visited Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Standard Sunday afternoon.
Community News from
Mansfield
By MUS. J. D. WYATT
Little Ann Rawlins is spend
ing two weeks with he(r grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hill Pat
rick and her great-grandmoth
er, Mrs. Anis Williams while
her parents are vacationing in
Florida. ,
Herman Loyd of Detroit has
returned home after spending
several days with his mother,
Mrs. Georgia Loyd, who has
been on the sick list for quite
a while.
C. R. Goodrich has returned
home from an Atlanta hospital
and is recuperating nicely.
Mrs. O. A. Womack is spend
ing several days with Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Roquemore at Con
yers.
Mrs. Eula Carson of Newborn
was the spend-the-day guest of
Mrs. Fletch Hays and Mrs. T. L.
Thompson, Tuesday, and also
visited Mrs. Georgia Loyd.
Mrs. C. E. Roquemore spent
last week in Atlanta with Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Roquemore and
son.
Visitors Sunday of Mrs.
Florence Hays and Mrs. T. L.
Thompson were Mr. and Mrs.
C. H. Baughcum of Machen,
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Kitchens of
Decatur and Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Harper of Tucker,
C. R. Goodrich is in St. Joseph
Hospital this week for further
treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Carroll
of Atlanta announce the birth
of a daughter last week. Mrs.
Carroll is the former Sara Myrl
Henderson.
Miss Maggie Loyd is spending
several days with Mrs. India
Jordan in Madison.
Herman Loyd of Detroit,
Michigan, is speading several
days with his mother, Mrs.
Georgia Loyd and sister, Mrs.
C. R. Goodrich.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wyatt
spent last Sunday afternoon
with his brother, Mr. and Mrs.
Billy Wyatt in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Weymon Loyd,
Linda and Bobbie, spent last
Sunday with relatives in At
lanta.
Please call your news items
to 6651 on Monday.
Mrs. J. F. Clay of Monticello
and Mrs. Zilmon Peters of So
cial Circle visited Mrs. Mary
Hays Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Malinda Wyatt spent the
weekend in Hayesville, N. C.,
with Miss Emogene Smart.
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testing in Georgia was record
keeping demonstrations. In 1916
the Agricultural Extension Ser
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recording monthly milk weights
to interested farmers, says H. K.
Welch, Jr., Extension dairyman.
To realize the financial ad
vantages of pruning when sell
ing timber, says The Progres
sive Farmer, be sure to market
on basis of competitive bids,
giving bidders the assurance of
a certain minimum volume of
clear wood.
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