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PAGE EIGHT
Personals
Mrs. H. T. Dingier, Mrs. O.
S. Bohanan Sr.. Mr. and Mrs.
Felton Jones, Kim and Greg
attended the Jackson reunion
Sunday near Monroe.
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Mrs. Olin Costley, Mrs. Ger
trude Niblett with Miss Gladys
Cannon of Atlanta attended
the wedding Sunday afternoon
at the chapel of the First Bap
tist Church in Atlanta when
Miss Rose Marie Bell became
the bride of Bobby Johnson.
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Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bower and
Mrs. William Whitley of Win
der spent last Wednesday with
Misses Vivian and Florence
Bower and Herbert Bower.
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Harmon Hicks of Clearwater.
Florida was the houseguest of
from Saturday until Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Skinner
Sunday they attended home
coming at Oak Hill, the form
er church of Mr. Hicks’ par
ents.
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Mrs. Otis Spillers and Mrs.
George Allen were Virginia
visitors during the weekend,
when Mrs. Spillers was the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Rob
ert Delbridge in Edgerton; and
Mrs. Allen joined her husband
as a guest of relatives in South
Hill. Mrs. Cloud Abernathy,
who had spent two weeks with
her mother, and Mr. Aber
nathy’* mother, Mrs. C. H. Ab
ernathy, who is a patient at
Johnston-Willis Hospital in
Richmond, and Mr. Allen who
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. relatives, accompanied Mes
; dames Spillers and Allen back
i to Covington.
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Mrs. D. H. Crews of Macon
is the houseguest of Dr. and
Mrs. Thomas Crews, and was
here to welcome the newest
addition to their family, little
Jo Ellen Crews, who was born
last Friday.
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Mr. and Mrs. T.'G. Turner of
Ocala. Fla. are houseguests of
Mr. and Mrs. Nat Morgan and
familv on Madison Road, where
the Morgans have recently
moved to their newly purchas
ed home.
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Mr. and Mrs. John H. Daw- I
kins Jr. of Hapeville and Mrs.
Henry Dawkins of Covington
and Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Han
cock of Monroe were recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Hancock at Burge Plantation
in Mansfield.
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Mrs. W. A. Lane of Monti
cello spent last week with her
daughter and son Mr. and Mrs.
John Bob Weaver.
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Mrs. A. Duane Beam of
Grosse Pointe, Michigan was
the guest of her mother Mrs.
L. D. Bolton and Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Hancock at Burge Plan
tation in Mansfield, last week.
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Bubber Pratt is among Cov
ington students attending Em
ory at Oxford this year and
staying at the dormitory of the
school.
Billy H. Jordan
Completes His
M-l Training
Marine Sgt. Billy H. Jordan,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John S.
Jordan of 3 Spruce St., Por
terdale, Ga., and husband of
the former Miss Buna M.
Woodruff of Atlanta, Ga.,
completed marksmanship train
ing Sept. 9, firing the M-l
rifle for record while serving
with the Second Marine Divi
sion at Camp Lejeune. N.C.
Marksmanship training and '
requalification firing is an im- I
portant part of the Corp's con- ;
tinuous training program.
JObT Adverftam An Awared Os NMulti)
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our ap
preciation to our neighbors,
friends and relatives for the
trays of food, flowers, cards
and every kind deed shown
us during the recent illness
and death of our mother, Mrs.
Nell Harwell.
We would also like to thank
Dr E. J. Callaway and the
staff of Newton County Hos
pital for their faithful services
and kindness shown to all the
members of our family.
May God richly bless each
of you is our prayer.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
F. Hays
Mr. and Mrs. H. L.
Harwell
Mr and Mrs. W. L.
Dyer
Hospital News
WHITE PATIENTS
Mrs. Carrie Waters and
Baby Boy, Mrs. Sara Louise
Holmes and Baby Boy, Mrs.
Clara Sowell, Mrs. Dianne
Mills, Mrs. Helen Dawkins,
Mrs. Annie Lou White, Mrs.
Claudell Pope. Mrs. Irene Frix,
Mrs. Margie Johnson, Mrs. Es
sie Kitchens, Mrs. Daisey
Bayne, Mrs. Claudine Everett,
Bobby E. Martin, Grady Walter
Bruce, Mrs. Gloria Ann Hen
derson.
COLORED PATIENTS
Clara Jo Tate and Baby Girl,
Roosevelt Williams, Garland
Hillman, Emma Lou Hender
son, Lavada Moore, Sarah
Franklin, Levi Driskell, Henry
Lee Buston, Johnson Hender
son.
GIRL
SCOUT O
NEWS
TROOP 1062
September 28. the girl* of
Troop 1062 camped out at the
Girl Scout Hut. The girl* ar
rived at the hut around five
o’clock. For supper we cooked
hot dogs and drank Coca-Colas.
We listened to the record play
er until about one o’clock. We
also had a Miss America Beau
ty Pageant and a sack race.
In all each of us got about
thirty minutes of sleep that
night.
The next morning we woke
up around six thirty. We cook
ed our breakfast out and went
home around 9 We were very
happy to have Mrs. C. W Mos
ley, Mrs. J. D. Dial and Patsy
Porterfield to camp out with
us.
Brenda Bonner, reporter.
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TROOP 1066
Scout Troop No. 1066 met
with all the Girl Scouts on
Wednesday, September 21, cel
ebrating the 15th anniversary
of Girl Scouts in Covington.
Our troop will meet each
Tuesday at the Scout Hut with
Mrs. E. L. Smith as our leader.
Betsy Robinson,
Reporter
Billy Armistead
Serving Aboard
Missile Frigate
Billy J. Armistead, fireman
apprentice, USN, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Edmond S. Armistead
of Covington. Ga., is serving
aboard the guided missile fri
gate USS Mahan operating out
of San Francisco. Calif.
The Mahan, latest of a new
class of high speed warships,
was commissioned Aug. 25. at
the San Francisco Naval Ship
yard, and is equipped with the
latest and most advanced elec
tronic equipment and arma
ment. including Terrier sur
face-to-air and Asroc surface
to-underwater missle systems.
Georgia Cotton Length
Agronomists, Agricultural
Extension Service, point out in
1930 about 95 percent of the
cotton grown in Georgia had a
staple length of less than one
inch. In recent years more
than 95 percent of the cotton
has had a staple length of more
fkmn mon
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Cousins Band
Gave Performance
At Grace Church
The pastor and members of
the Grace Methodist Church
of this city extended a special
invitation to the Newton Coun
ty Teachers, the R. L. Cousins
School Band, Chorus, and Sen
ior Class to attend the 11 A.M
Worship Services on Sunday
September 25, 1960.
Timothy Adams, band direc
tor, presented the band, and
this group gave a magnificent
performance. Mr. Adams also
surprised the congregation
with a selection by the brass
ensemble which is a new fea
ture of the band. After their
performance, the band left to
give a similar performance at
James Paschal Church. This
group, under Mr. Adams’ fine
leadership, received a beauti
ful plaque for Ist Division A
Band at the 1960 Band Festi
val.
The high school chorus, un
der John Bennie's direction,
also gave a superb perfor
mance.
R. L. Stewart, principal of
R. L. Cousins School, in his
remarks stated that not only
was this a spiritual fellowship
but also an aid in establishing
better human relationship
among the community agen
cies—home, church, and school.
After his remarks he had the
members of the R. L. Cousins
School Faculty and their fam
ilies to introduce themselves.
The faculty, principal, and
students wish to thank Rev. T.
P. Grissom, Jr. and his con-
wo* wR
Aeuntmcing the 1961 Ford .a J j ■
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BEAUTIFULLY BUILT TO TAKE CARE OF ITSELF
T he 1961 Ford introduce* a whole new concept of what a car can do for
you . . , ftr itstlf!
It lubricate* itself. New nylon bearings and a newlv developed lubricant
keep the '6l Ford freshly greased for 30,000 miles. It cleans its own oil.
T he 1961 Ford's Full-Flow oil filter lets you go 4,000 miles between
oil changes.
It adjusts its own brake*. A “mechanical brain” keeps brakes adjusted
for the life of the lining.
Rust? Ford’s body is specially processed to resist corrosion, even to
galvanizing body panels beneath doors.
Ford takes care of itself on the turnpike, too, with a new 390-cu. in.
Thunderbird Special V-8 that has all the punch vouTi ever need. The
352 Thunderbird Special V-8 and 292 Thunderbird V-8 thrive on regular
fas. And, for top economy, you can choose the '6l Mileage Maker Six.
1 his it the 1961 Ford . . . beautifully proportioned to the Classic Ford
Look . . . beautifully built to take care of itself. .^1^0.,.^
tetter Writing Week
The 23rd annual Letter Writ
ing Week will take place Octo
ber 2 to 8, according to a
statement issued by Postmas
ter General Arthur E. Summer
field to 36,000 postmasters.
The slogan of thia year's
event, as indicated on more
than 200.000 banners, is “Let
ters are Links to Friendship.”
The display material will ap
pear in post office lobbies, on
vehicles on rural carrier routes,
as well as in schools and libra
ries, and thousands of store*
which sell stationery for per
*onal correspondence.
Mr. Summerfield noted that
there has been a revival of
personal letter writing during
the last few years. The Post
master General said: “A let
ter remains the most econom
ical, longest lasting, and most
sincere means of extending
greetings, communicating so-
Prospect MYF
Accomplishes
Much Work
Sine, the Prospect M. Y. F.
re-organized in April they have
accomplished some outstanding
work in the community and
the church.
They have set grass out in
the church yards, cleaned off
the cemetery, cleaned up t h e
gregation for their kind invi
tation and for the wont! rful
spirit of hospitality enjoyed at
their church.
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cial news, and exchanging
ideas.”
During Letter Writing Week,
Postmaster General Summer
field suggested that individ
uals write at least two letters:
one to a friend or relative
from whom you have not heard
in a long time, and the second
as a reply to a friend or rela
tive who recently wrote to
you. He also urged corre
spondence to people in other
countries as a means of pro
moting greater understanding
among the people of different
nations.
As in previous years. Letter
Writing Week will be officially
proclaimed by hundreds of
governors and mayors. With
such a great variety of beauti
ful stationery now available in
department stores and other
retail outlets. Letter Writing
Week is particularly easy and
pleasurable to observe.
church yards, waxed the floors
in the church, gave some pil
low cases and sheets to the
parsonage, sent pot plants to
the sick, gave the pastor a new
suit of clothes and also helped
send him on a week’s vacation.
Annette Bone
Reporter
Parents should always re
member these facts about
children: When they are un
lovable, they need love most;
when they are hardest to un
derstand, they need under
standing most, says Miss Au
drey Morgan, head of the Ex
tension Service family life de
| partment.
partment.
Episcopal
Church Notes
by breakfast. L. J. Moore fur
nished Tupelo, Mississippi sau
sage and Smithfield, Virginia
ham. Julian Thomas was chief
This is the fifteenth week
after Trinity and the appropri
ate Gospel is St. Matthew 6:24-
34.
Corporate Communion for
the men of the Church was
celebrated last Sunday morn
ing at 8:00 and was followed
cook. Officers elected were
Julian Thomas, President, and
Bill Galt, Treasurer.
The Episcopal Churchwomen
met last Tuesday at the Parish
House. Mrs. Sally King pre
sided.
Regular Holy Communion
was celebrated on Wednesday
at 10:00 a.m.
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HERE’S HOW THE '6l FORD TAKES CARE OF ITSELF
LUBRICATES ITSELF. You'll nor- mufflers are double-wrapped and
mally go 30,000 miles without a aluminired-normally will last three
chassis lubrication. times as long as ordinary mufflers.
CLEANS ITS OWN OIL. You ll go PROTECTS ITS OWN BODY. All
4,000 miles between oil changes vital underbody parts are specially
with Ford's Full-Flow oil filter. processed to resist rust and corro-
ADJUSTS ITS OWN BRAKES. New ,ogalvanizin ß body panels
Truck Size brakes adjust themselves T »i*rs
automatically. ™ KES CARt OF ITS OWN FINISH.
New Diamond Lustre Finish never
GUARDS ITS OWN MUFFLER. Ford needs w^x.
61 EORD
Thursday September W, ISM
St. Michael and All Angeli
were memorialized at Holy
Communion this morning at
10:00 a.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Hylan Simmon*
and family have moved to
Memphis, Tennessee to take
up residence. The Church *
prayers attend them.
Bishop Claiborne’s dinner
for Clergy, Vestry and the
President of the Episcopal
Churchwomen will be held on
Friday, September 30, 6:30
p.m. at the Cathedral in At-
I lanta.
Billions For Milk
American consumers spent
$7.98 billion for fluid milk and
fresh milk products in 1958,
according to John Conner, dairy
marketing specialist, Agricul
tural Extension Service. The
nation’s dairy farmers received
more than $3.2 billion as their
share of this amount, Conner
said.