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MRS. LEO MALLARD, Society Editor *
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Green Thumb Garden Club Meeting
Held at Home of Mrs. Luke Lassiter
The October meeting of the
Green Thumb Garden Club wa?
held October 22, at the home of
Mrs. Luke Lassiter with Mrs
G. L. Dennison serving as co
•hostess. Mrs. Dennison was
welcomed back into the club
after an absence of some ttme.
Preceding the business ses
sien, a delightful social houi
was enjoyed during which the
hostesses served delicious re
freshments carrying out th?
club colors green and white.
Mnt. W W Vaughn, club
president, presided. Mrs.
Vaughn welcomed the club
advisor, Mrs. Lanier Hardman.
Mrs. Jo Ann Morford was wel
comed as a visitor. Members
read the Gardner’s Creed in
unison. The minutes of the
previous meeting were read'
and approved, followed by roll
call and report from the trea-,
surer.
Mrs. Vaughn reported that j
she. Mrs. Fred Harwell and i
Mrs. Blake Armstrong attended
ihe Red Bud District meeting m
Decatur ..on September 26. They
passed on to the club member,
some of the things they had
learned
Mrs. Vaughn reminded club
members that the National i
Convention is to be held in Atl
anta in April of next year and
that this will be a wonderful
■'pportumfy for members to be
able to attend. Standing com
mittees were heard from and
other business taken care of
The round table discussion
for the afternoon, “Containers,
Mechanics and Conditioning”,
was moderated by Mrs. Luke
Lassiter. This proved most
helpful, especially for new
members.
'Mrs. Fdgar Phillips chose the I
rn raeantha (more commonly
known as the firethorn> for the j
iprticulture atudv for the I
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! afternoon. She showed some of
j the different species which are
most common in our particulai
i area.
Awards were as follows Ar
rangements- Blue. Mrs. D. R
। Colquitt, Mrs. D. L Dennison,
Mrs. Frank Stone, Mrs Luke
I«assiter: Red, Mrs. tied Har
jwell: Yellow, Mrs. Jamet
Hardman. Mrs. R C. Schneider.
Horticulture: Blue. Mrs. D.
R Colquitt (1), Mrs. Frank
i Stone (3). Mrs. Blake Arm
strong (5). Mrs. Luke Lassiter
(4), Mrs. F.dgar Phillips (1),
Mrs. Bill Vaughn (2), Mrs.
James Hardman (1). Red, Mr».
Frank Stone (2), Mrs. Edgar
Phillips (2), Mrs. Bill Vaughn
(2).
Myrtle Combs
I Circle Meeting
Held Wednesday
The Myrtle Combs Circle
of the F.r.t Baptist Church
met Wednesday, October 10th
at 3:30 p.m. in the Education
al Building. The meeting open
ed with the group singing
: “Jesus Loves”. The watch
words were repeated in uni
son after which Mrs. J. W.
Alexander led in prayer.
Mrs. Grady Walton, chair
man, presided during the busi
ness session at which time the
minutes were read and ap
proved and reports from stand
inl’ committees given.
Mesdumes Jim Hanis and
J. A. Wall, presented the pro
gram, “The Significance of the
W. M. U. Emblem”, describing
what the emblem represents.
Mrs. C. C. King dismissed
i the meeting with prayer. Re
; freshmen is were served by the ।
I hostess, Mrs. W. R Nunn.
Mrs. Kay Newton, Mezzo Soprano,
To Give Recital Here Tuesday
Guest art*st for the October
meeting of the Covington Mu
sic Club will be Kay Newton, i
mezzo soprano. Mrs. Newton |
was a June graduate of Vai-'
dosia State College and gave
her senior recital there at that i
time.
Accomoanied by Mrs. Josie j
Gccde, Mrs. N?w.on will sing .
the following program at the
home of Mrs. Lee Stephenson,
Tuesday evening October 23 at
8 o'clock: “Lungi dal caro
bene", Secchi; “O del mio dolce
Mrs. Guy Rogers Was Hostess to
Sergeant Newton Chapter DAR Meeting
The October meeting of the
Sergeant Newton Chapter DAR
met at the home of Mrs. Guy I
Rogers on Conyers Street on
October 10. with Mrs. Lyda
Sue B. Hall, Regent, presiding.,
Miss Ethel Belcher, Chaplain,
gave the opening prayer with
Miss Florence Bower, flag
chi irman, leading in the pledge.
Recording secretary, Mrs. D.
B. Dixon, read the minutes of
the September meeting. Mrs. S.
A. Ginn, corresponding secre
tary gave her report and the I
treasurer.' Mrs. Guy Rogers, ;
gave her report. Mrs. Harry!
Dietz read the message from i
the President General NSDAR
Mrs Marion Moncure Duncan, i
National Defense report was i
given by Mrs. George Cherry. '
ch’irman. The regent asked
Mrs. W. B. R. Penninaton Honored by
Children on Ninetieth Birthday
Welaunee Hotel was the I
scene on Sunday of a delightful
occasion, when Mrs. W. B. R.
Pennington was the central
figure at a dinner given by her
children, upon the occasion of
her ninetieth birthday.
The white embossed birthday
cake, topped with the numerals
■'9o” in spun sugar, formed the
centerpiece of the white over
laid table.
For the occasion Mrs. Penn
ington wore a black sheer with
lavaliere neckline and three
quarter length sleeves, compli
mented by a pink carnation.
corsage.
At the conclusion of the |
dinner, the family group as-!
sembled at Mrs. Pennington’s
home on Pennington Street.
Pink was keynoted in the
color scheme, in the living
Mrs. James Anderson Is Gracious
Hostess to Club at Starrsville
The home of the James
Andersons, in Starrsville, was
the scene of an enjoyable after
noon of bridge Wednesday,
when Mrs. Anderson was hos
tess to members of her club
and guests.
Yellow chrysanthemums
were used in an end table ar
rangement, and yellow cactus
dahlias with clipped pine in a
green ceramic container com
posed the living room’s floral
interest. The dining table
centerpiece consisted of waxey
magnolia foliage and crimson
studded seed pods
After a delicious sweet
course served with coffee, upon
In Memory
"She always learned to watcn
for us.
Anxious if we were late.
In winter by the window.
In summer by the gate;
“And though we mocked her
tenderly.
Who had such foolish care.
The long way home would I
seem more safe
Because she waited theie.
"Her thoughts were all so full
of us—
She never could forget!
And so I think that where she
is
She must be waiting yet.
Waiting till we come home to
her.
Anxious if we are late-
Watching from heaven's win
dow.
Leaning from heaven's gate ” i
In these words of Margaret
Widdemer. we honor the mem- '
ory of our mother. Mrs. Hattie 1
Dial, who passed away one
: year ago on October 21, 1961.
Mr. and Mrs. Manson Millei
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Greir
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stanford j
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Hawk
Mr. and Mrs. Carol Johnson'
Mrs. Dorothy Dial
THE COVINGTON NEWS
ardor”, Gluck: “Chi vu'o la
zingarella”, PaisieUo; “Con
nais-tu le pays” from Mignon,
Thomas; “Du Ring an memem
Finger”, Schumann: “You r
Serpina You Will Remember”,
from La Serva Padrona. Per
golesi; “Adele’s Laughing
Song”, from Die Fledermaus,
c i "Ui “If Thcu But S’ng to
Me”, Shaw; “Kitty of Coler
aine”. Irish Folk Song; “When
I Have Sung My Songs to
You”, Charles; “Let My Song
Fill Your Heart”, Charles.
i that clothing be brought for
i the Tamassee and Ka‘e Dun
can Smith DAR owned schools
before November. It was voted
the DAR books be moved from
, the Covington Womans Club
building to Newton County
Library as Mrs. Harry Dietz
stated requests come in daily
for this information.
Mrs. Rogers, promam chair
man, introduced the speaker,
Mrs D. C. Moore, who gave an
outstanding lecture on, “A Re-
■ public if You Can Kei*p It”.
During the social hour the
i hostess served delicious cake,
. sandwiches, nuts, chocolate
' covered mints and coffee. As
' sifting in serving were Miss
Annabel Robinson and Mrs. S.
A Ginn.
I room, where pink pyrethrum
and pink roses were used at
various vantage points to lend
color and charm.
Climax of the memorable
day was the opening of the
many beautiful and useful
gifts, with which the honoree
was presented.
Present for the festive gat
hering, in addition to thr
honoree, and Miss Rebecca
Pennington, were: Mr. and Mrs
Coty Pennington, Mr. and Mrs.
R. W. Pennington, Mr. and Mrs.
O. H. Weaver and children
! Sally and Olin, all of Decatur;
1 Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Penning
. ton of Madsion; Mr. and Mrs
R. B. Pennington of Rome; and
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Blair of
Atlanta.
arrival of guests, rounds of
bridge were enjoyed through
out the afternoon. In the scor
ing. Mrs. John Porter tallied
high; and Mrs. Matt Klem was
consolation prize recipient.
Additional players included:
Mesdames Ben Banks, Bill
Hoffman, James Hutchins, D
M. Johnson, Jim Purcell, Sam
Gainer. Tommy Crews. Dick
Bellaire, and Jack Meadors,
members of the club; and Mrs.
Tom Freeman, a club guest.
Prospect M.Y.F.
Sponsors Campaign
Joyce Goss was in charge o f
the program at Prospect MY^
Sunday night.
The doughnut sale was a
success and everyone enjoyed
the hayride and fellowship to
gether. The cleanup campaign
is still underway and it was
decided to furnish the Primary
Class with the necessary equip
ment for a better and more en
• joy able lesson.
Johnny Farmer thanked the
group for the Sub-Districi
program given in his honor.
All young people are invited
to attend MYF at Prospect.
Topes and a New
Frontier
One of the new frontiers *s
the human mind. Only recently
has man probed deeply into the
. mind with new psychological
and psychiatric techniques.
An Emory University psy
' chologist. Dr. Jerome Berlin.
1 has what may be the world’s
largest collection of taped
interviews demonstrating tech
niques of psychiatrists and
psychologists in talking to pat
j ients. Over 300 interviews re
' corded on sound tapes have
been collected for purposes of
’ teaching and research.
Morning Division of Womans Club
Met at Porterdale Tuesday, 10 AM
Porterdale — Mrs. Willie
Jeffries welco m e d sixteen
members and five visitors to
the Morning Division of the
Porterdale Woman’s Club at
their meeting at ten o’c'ock on
Tuesday. October 16. She led
the group in prayer. Mrs. Alvin
Jeffries was present to show an
interesting and colorful film
strip presenting ideas for
Christmas decorations through
out the home. For the devot
ional, the group united to sing
"Love Lifted Me" accompanied
by Mrs. T. C. Christian, after
which Mrs. Dan Middlebrooks
read from the book “God Calls
Me”
Minutes were read and ap
proved. The treasurer reported
dues collected. Miss Sadie Pol
son had the roll call and read
by laws of the Woman's Club.
An additional recommendation
presented at the Night Division
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l^Personalsl
Mesdames Jack Morgan. Bill I
Hoffman, Ben Banks and Nat
Morgan were Atlanta visitors
Wednesday, when they formed
a congenial foursome attend
ing “The Sound of Music”.
• » • »
Mr. and Mrs Pay Skinner of ;
Atlanta carried his mother,
Mrs. Howard Skinner of Cov
ington and her sister, Miss Una
Smith of Atlanta, to R ch
mond, Virginia where they at- j
tended the funeral of their |
brother, Howard Smith, on I
Tuesday a**?rnoon.
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Mrs. Paul Brown, of Elber
ton, who has just returned
from a European tour, joined
Mrs. Orion Bowden of Milledge
ville, as a Wednesday overrigh/t
guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. O.
Arnold. On Saturday the Arn
o'ds were among spectators at
the Tech-Tennessee game in •
Atlanta.
Miss Bower and
Mrs. Hall Attended
Huguenot Meeting
Miss Florence Bower and
Mrs. Lyda Sue B. Hall attended
the' meeting of the Huguenot
Society Founders of Manakin
in the Colony of Virginia in
Atlanta Friday at the Womans
Club.
A program of violin and
piano music was rendered by
Mrs. Margret Turner and Miss
Ruth Morris before the lunch
eon.
Mrs. Luther Isbell introduced I
the speaker. Dr. Walter Ed
ward McNair, who used as his
subject. “What Does It Mean To
Be A Huguenot in France To- ।
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'and voted on by the ladies was
. read by Miss Mae Hardman .
Members voted to add this'
recommendation to the current
I by laws.
Miss Mae Harman brought aj
i detailed report on the tran-.
sactions of the evening division
j including reports from eacn
chairman of each committee.
Mrs. T. C. Christian urged
' ladies to complete their sale o*
flavoring as early as possible.
Mrs. Mae Criswell was re
i cipient of the attendance;
; award.
Miss Hardman cited that Mrs. >
Dewev Harper had beautified'
the clubroom for this occasion.
i Mrs. Frank Campbell will i
i bring the program at the next I
1 meeting.
During a period of happy,
fellowship, delicious refresh-1
ments were enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Robinson
were among those attending
the Georgia-Clemson game, at
Clemson, S. C. Saturday.
• * * *
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Piper
of East Point were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray
J."core and Mr. and Mrs. R. B.
Yancey.
• » » »
Miss Lynn C’uwer of West
। Georgia College, Carrollton,
I and Butch English of Thomas
j ton were the weekend guests
jof Lynn’s parents, Mr. and
i Mrs. Dan Clower and Danny.
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Mrs. J. R. Sams will return
Friday from Jacksonville, Fla.,
where she has spent this week
as the guest of her daughter
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
' Fritz, and granddaughter, Miss
I Diane Anderson.
' day”.
Mrs. Marthur Isbell and Mrs.
B. H. Middlebrooks Jr. con
| ducted a beautiful memorial
service for six members of the
society which included Miss
Vivian M. Bower, who passed
away on May 2,1962. Miss
Bower held many offices in the
organization and was a devox
member. Mrs. William Glenn
Brown of Hartwell, National
President of the Huguenot
Society, presented Miss Bowers’
sisters with six dozen gorgeous
roses to be placed on the grave
of Miss Bower. State Pianist,
Mrs. Marshall, closed with the
I playing of “Faith of Our
! Fathers”,
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Senior Tri-Hi-Y
Hod Oct. Program
Friday Afternoon
The monthly meeting of the
Senior Tri-Hi-Y of Newton
County High School was held
October 12, 1962, in Mrs
Burke’s room. The president.
Rosemary Smith, called the
meeting to order. The Club's
purpose was given and the Tri-
Hi-Y song was sung.
Linda Vaughn gave a very
inspiring devotional based on
the Club’s purpose. The scrip
ture was taken from I Thessal
onians 5:21. Carol George read
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the minutes of last month ?
meeting. Jane Richardson gave
the treasurer’s report.
Carol George was elected de
legate to the Youth Assembly,
which will be held March 28-31
in Atlanta. Rosemary Smith
reviewed the Club s constitu
tion and no changes were sug
gested.
Betty Jean McElreath pre
sented a very timely program
in the form of a panel discus
sion on “Clean Scholarship.’
Participating were Linda
Mann, Brenda Dickson, Rose
mary’ Laster, Delores McMul
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