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Engagement Os Miss Martin And
Jack Lazenby Is Announced Today
Mr. and Mrs. David Martin
of Covington announce the en
gagement of their daughter.
Miss Marion Patricia Martin to
Jack Lazenby son of Mr. and
Mrs. Melvin Lazenby of Mans
field.
Miss Martin is a 1959 grad
uate of Newton County High
School.
Mr. Lazenby is employed at
the Mansfield Shirt Plant.
The wedding will be at
Grace Baptist Church October
30 at 2 p.m.
Carrie Mobley Circle Met Monday
At Home Os Mrs. W. C. Wright
The Carrie Mobley Circle of
the First Methodist Church
met Monday afternoon at 3:30
o'clock with Mrs. W. C. Wright.
The meeting was opened with
a song. Nine members answer
ed the roll call. The treasurers
report was given and the min
utes were read and approved.
Since the elected chairman
could not serve, Mrs. Whelchel
agreed to serve as chairman
and Mrs. Castleberry as trea
surer.
Miss Ethel Belcher was ap
pointed prayer chairman. Mrs.
Smith reminded us of the
Zone meeting to be held Sun
day afternoon at 2:30 o’clock
at the church. Silent prayer
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f was offered for the U. N.
i Mrs. Wright gave a most in
) structive and interesting lesson
. on “Basic Christian Beliefs.
1 The hostess served delicious
• sandwiches and cookies with
• a drink.
We will meet in October with
■ Mrs. Mobley and Miss Sallie
1 Mae Sockwell.
I
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Freeman
arrived home Sunday after a
ten day visit to Kansas City,
Missouri, where they attended
the National Tire Dealers and
Retreaders Association Conven
tion.
Mansfield Methodist Women's Society
Os Christian Service Met Tuesday
The Woman’s Society of
Christian Service met in t h e
church at Mansfield, on Sept.
13th, with President, Mrs. Fred
Hays presiding.
The services were opened
with singing, "What a Friend
We have in Jesus, followed by
a prayer given by Mrs. Guy
Morgan.
Members and one visitor
were welcomed, eighteen mem
bers present, one visitor, Mrs. .
Henry Odum, Sr. from Coving- i
ton was introduced and gave!
an interesting talk on “The
Chart and Compass, also stress
ing the great need for God as
The pilot". Mrs. Odum, known
to Mansfield friends as Mamie
Ozburn is always given a hearty
welcome, as we feel she be
longs to us.
Mrs. Rooney Epps gave a
most inspiring talk on “The
Word In Our Midst”, stressing
the great needs for Christian
literature in m a n y foreign
lands.
Christening Os Robert Scott Ewing
Preludes Starrsville Church Service
The christening of little Rob
ert Scott Ewing, seven months
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Char
les Ewing, was a beautifully
sacred prelude to the morning
worship services of Starrsville
Methodist Church, Sunday
morning. The Rev. Mr. Asbury
Craft, pastor, officiated in the
ceremony.
An all white arrangement of
pompon chrysanthemums in a
white urn was the focal point
of the altar before which the
impressive rites were admin
istered. Standing with the par
ents and the baby were his
maternal grandparents,. Mr.
and Mrs. Shelly Harlin.
Porterdale Baptist Church Circle
Met Monday at Home of Mrs. Day
The L. M. Lyda Circle of
the Porterdale Baptist Church
met Monday morning. Septem
ber 5, at the home of Mrs. Nina
Day with six members and four
visitors present.
In the absence of Mrs. Ruby
Allen, Mrs. Kate Moore intro
duced the program which was
“You — A World Baptist”. She
gave an interesting discussion
on “Testing Your Vision”, and
followed that with the reading
of the hymn, “Open My Eyes
That I May See”. Mrs. Lilia
Cofer read the Scripture from
Psalms 100, and Miss Sadie
Polson led in prayer. Mrs. Sa
rah Barnes, Misses Sadie and
Lottie Polson and Mrs. Myrtle
Capps had some real interesting
parts on the program, which
| came under “Sight Analysis”.
The first was “Astigmatism”,
l with the recommended cure, re
move dollar signs. The second
| was “Detached Retina”, with
, the recommended cure, examine
i glasses, remove frills and keep
THE COVINGTOH NEWS
The secretary’s report given
by Mrs. Guy Morgan was good,
the report was approved. The
society was urged to make
special visits to shut-in mem
bers, and the ill in the commun
ity, also new comers.
The coming week of prayer
was discussed, and final date
and place to meet will be an
nounced, the President stress
ing the member to try to plan
i for this worthy week with spe-
I cial visits and prayers.
The church was tastefully
decorated with fall flowers
given by Mrs. Star Jones, and
Mrs. Guy Morgan. At the close
of the meeting “Wonderful
Words of Life” was sung, carry
ing out the theme of the day.
Delicious refreshments were
served by the joint-hostesses,
Mrs. Star Jones, Mrs. C. O. Oz
burn, Mrs. Wilbur Jones and
Mrs. Chester Jones. The meet
ing was closed with a prayer
by Mrs. Morgan.
For the occasion, Scott wore
a whit* French batiste suit,
which was worn by his older
brother, Mike, and cousin. Matt
Davis, in their christenings.
Among relatives attending
the christening, in addition to
the maternal grandparents,
were Mrs. Don Barnes and
daughter Elaine of Macon: Miss
Julia Ewing, and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Parr Davis and children
Beth and Matt of Athens.
At the conclusion of the
morning services, Mr. and Mrs.
Harlin were dinner hosts at
their home in Covington, to
the family group.
eye on goal. The third was
“Blind Spots”, with the recom
mended cure, enlarge vision.
Fourth. “Nearsightedness”, re
commended cure, remove dark
glasses. The leader read verses
from Luke, John and Timothy
with a prayer response by the
circle after which Mrs. Kate
Moore read the hymn, “Let the
Beauty of Jesus be Seen in Me”.
The minutes of the last meet
ing were read and a recommen
dation made to let Mrs. Irene
Wilbanks help Mrs. Cassie Co
fer with the Community Mis
sions project. Mrs. Eloise Ra
■ gan. from another circle, was
j there to encourage us to read
' the approved mission books,
j The treasurer’s report showed
a good balance after sl3 was
given during the month for
flowers and gifts to shutins.
A picnic was planned for the
members and their families to
be held before the new year
starts in October. A visit to a
circle member with a broken
ankle was planned for Satur
day afternoon, September 10.
\To close the business session
I the Lord’s Prayer was repeated
I in unison.
Mrs. Day, assisted by her
: sister, Miss Gladys Brooks,
served delicious punch, chicken
■ salad, crackers, cake and ice
cream for refreshments, dur
ing an enjovable social hour.
The L. M. Lvda Circle held
their Season of Prayer for State
Missions and the State Mission
Offering, at a meeting at the
church on Thursday, Septem
ber 15.
The North Covington Com
munity Club will meet with
Mrs. R. E. Avery on Emory
Street Wednesday, September
28 at 3:30.
The Covington Service Guild
will meet at the home of Mrs.
J. W. Purcell on Monday after
noon, September 26. at 3:30
p.m.
PERSONALS
Rev. and Mrs. Pete Nunn
and four children of Haleyville,
Alabama are spending several
days this week with his moth
er, Mrs. Walter Nunn. Guests
of Mrs. Nunn on Sunday were
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Foster of
( Atlanta.
Mrs. Lewis White Honoree At Shower
Given By Mesdames Vaughn and Allen
The home of the Bill Vaughns
on West Drive formed the at
tractive setting on Wednesday
afternoon for a stork tea-show
er, given in honor of Mrs. Lewis
White, by Mrs. Vaughn and
Mrs. Jack Allen, who was her |
co-hostess.
An artistic arrangement of
pink, single roses in green
crystal keynoted the pink and
white color scheme in the foyer,
where guests were greeted by
Mrs. Vaughn, who wore a mint
green, all over embroidery,
sheath. Pink glodiolus, white
snapdragons and doby chry
santhemums were used to ad
vantage as the coffee table ar
rangement in the living room.
For the occasion, Mrs. White
wore a black sheer, compli
mented by a white carnation
corsage, with which she was
presented by the hostesses. Mrs.
Allen wore a wedgewood shan
tung, with white dots.
The tea table, overlaid with
white satin, held a centerpiece
of pink and white gladiolus and
carnations, in a footed silver
bowl. An officious and bespec-
Mrs. J. M. Jacobs Gracious Hostess
To Branham-Stewart Circle Meeting
The Lynn Branham-Emmie
Stewart Circle of the Allen Me
morial Methodist Church in
Oxford met at the home of Mrs.
J. M. Jacobs on Thursday after
noon, September 15. Mrs. J. E.
Cline was co-hostess.
Thirteen members and two
guests, Mrs. Oliver Richards
and Mrs. Frank Criswell, were
present.
The chairman, Mrs. V. Y. C.
Eady, introduced the speaker,
Mrs. W. J. Dickey. Mrs. Dickey
talked on the theme. “The
Word in our Midst,” describing
missionary activities in India,
Nepal and Taiwan. This she
followed with the story of Abel
under the title. “When Afri
cans Go To Town.” The story
was a doctor’s first - hand re
port of an African family who
moved from a village to t h e
city, unprepared by experience
or education to meet the temp
tations and dangers of crowd
ed city life. Mrs. Dickey con
cluded the study with the ques
tion, “How is our purpose of
Christian concern being realiz-
Mask Familv
Reunion Held
Sunday
The Annual Birthday Cele
bration honoring A. B. Mask
and several other members of
the family was held Sunday,
September 18 at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Mask.
Those enjoying the day were:
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Mask, Mr.
and Mrs. Chester Bailey and
J. L., Mrs. Lois Norman, Mr.
and Mrs. Junior Johnson and
Sammie, Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Norman, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Mask. Anthony and Juanita.
Mr. and Mrs. Lubie Norman.
Stevie and Rhonda, Mr. and
Mrs. Sams Mask, Nancy and
Allen, Mr, and Mrs. W. M.
Mask, David and Sheryl.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Mask
and Randall. Mr. and Mrs.
Spencer Wicks. Nina and
Kathy, Ralph Aiken, Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Gunnells and Ste
vie, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore,
Mr. and Mrs. Huie Moore,
Huanne and Richard, Mr. and
Mrs. Ben N. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs.
Buddy Daniel, Mr. and Mrs. Obie
Parker, Rev. and Mrs. Bob
Blasingame and children. Rev
and Mrs. Jim Stalling and
children. Jackie and Joan Tom
lin, Melonie Parker, Patricia
Moore, Lynda Jones, Katherine
Jones. Mr. and Mrs Clint Pi
per, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Har
per. and Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie
Smith all of Covington
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Freeman
and Karen. Mr. and Mrs. Joel
Norman, Clifford Lewis all of
Atlanta: Mr. and Mrs. Rebie
Thomas and Mr. and Mrs.
Gradv Young, Dwayne and No
len of Milstead: Mr. and Mrs
Joe Thomas and Mike. Mr. and
Mrs. Billie Davie and Stan, Mr
and Mrs. Buddie Stewart and
Mitch all of Conyers: Mr. and
Mrs. J. T. Mask of Porterdale;
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCart.
Bruce and Kim of Alpharetta:
Mr. and Mrs. 8. J. Mask and
Darlene, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis
Mask and Byron of Starrsville:
Mr. and Mrs. James McMichael.
Rocky and Debbie of Jackson;
Mr. and Mrs. James Garner of
Oxford; Mr. and Mrs. S. A
Hamby, Clara, Sidney and Joe
of Griffin; Mr. and Mrs. James
Lewis, Jimmie, Nancy. Debbie
and Laura of Marietta: Mr. and
Mrs. Bart Weeks and Terrell
and Reginald Lewis of Eastman.
ATTEND CHURCH SUNDAY
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tacled “Dr. Stork,” with a base
arrangement of burfordi holly
and pink maline puffs, contri
buted an intriguing note to the
decorative theme. Silver trays
lof dainty party sandwiches,
topped with miniature bootees,
storks and safty pins, and em
bossed petits fours with simi
lar topping motifs; silver com
potes of toasted nuts and mints,
and a large crystal bowl of
pink tinted punch completed
the appointments.
Mrs. J. W. Bramblett of
Gainesville, who wore an at
tractive batik print in shades
of tan and brown; and Mrs. C.
N. Crawford who wore a tail
ored model in sand lace over
peau de soie, assisted in serv
ing punch.
The many useful and beau
tiful gifts were displayed to
advantage in an adjoining bed
room, where an arrangement
of red radiance roses added
floral interest.
Sixty-five friends of the
honoree were included in the
tea-shower guest list.
ed in Africa’” Mrs. E. L. Trib
ble led the group in an inter
cessory prayer for Africa.
At the conclusion of t h e
program, Mrs. Eady called for
reports of officers and commit
tee chairmen. Mrs. Robert
Coleman, secretary of Mission
ary Education, asked for re
newals and new subscribers for
the World Outlook and the
Methodist Woman. Mrs. E. A.
Rhoads, WSCS president, an
nounced a District Officers
Training Day at the Covington
Methodist Church on Sunday
afternoon, September 25 at
2:30.
Mrs. Eadv called attention to
the Date Books for the new
year, discussing briefly the
program for each month, em
phasizing the special service to
greet the students on Sunday
evening, October 2 and the
Week of Prayer beginning Oc
tober 17.
The social hour and the re
freshments served by the hos-
I tesses were greatly enjoyed by
I all.
CARD OF THANKS
T would like to take this
means of expressing to each
and every one my sincere ap
preciation for the many acts
of kindness, cards, flowers,
calls and visits during my re
cent illness and hospitalization.
To the doctors and nurses at
Newton County Hospital I also
express my deep appreciation.
Mrs. Wilson Walton
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Miss Martha Lewis Is Honoree At
Miscellaneous Shower at Mansfield
Miss Martha lewis, who will
become the bride of Donald
Cooper Robertson on Septem
ber 24, was honored with a
miscellaneous shower, given by
Mrs. Mort Ewing and Miss Mary
Anna Byrom, at the Mansfield
Community House Friday night,
September 16.
The color scheme of pink,
white and green was effective
ly used on the refreshment ta
ble, the gift table and in the
refreshments.
The refreshment table was
overlaid with a white damask
cloth and featured a crystal
punch bowl from which green
tinted punch was served as
guests arrived. Dainty mina
ture umbrellas in pink and
green were fastened to the
table cover. A white compote
filled with an arrangement of
pink flowers was on the table
and silver candleholders with
white tapers and a silver com
pote of pink, green and white
mints completed the table's
appointments.
Further accentuating the
bridal shower motif was a love
ly pink and green umbrella on
a white covered table. Many
beautifully wrapped packages
were placed under the umbrel
la.
Mrs. Mort Ewing led the
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group in participating m two
contests — “Packing the Bride’s
Suitcase” and “Motor Love
Story” which were enjoyed by
all.
The hostesses served dainty
iced cakes and ice cream, both
decorated with wedding bells.
The napkins also had silver
wedding bells on them.
Miss Mary Anna Byrom
brought out an attractive pink
and green covered wagon
loaded with more lovely gifts.
As Miss Lewis opened her
many pretty gifts, someone
jotted down the remarks she
made about each one, and
these were read to her later.
Miss Lewis chose for this oc
casion a lovely dark silk floral
print dress, featuring a scoop
ed neckline, full skirt and
three quarter length sleeves.
Among those invited to thia
delightful affair were Mrs. A.
E. Hays Sr., Mrs. Leonard Da
vis, Mrs. Arthur Hays, Mrs,
Harold Robertson, Mrs. W. P.
Hays, Mrs. J. H. Dennis, Mrs.
C. R. Prosser, Mrs. James Ben
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