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Hiursday. November 1,1962
I Society Netrsi
MRS. LEO MALLARD, Society Editor "
PHONE 786-3401 - 3402 PHONE 786-3401- 3402
Pitts Home Was Scene of October
Meeting of Newborn Woman's Group
The Newborn WSCS met for
their October meeting in the
home of Miss Mellie Pitts with
Mrs. J. T. Pitts cohostess, with
» good attendance. Mrs. T. W.
Binford, president, called the
meeting to order with the song,
'‘Love Divine". Mrs. Hugh Ad
ams led the opening prayer.
Miss Ruth Duke read the
minutes with Miss Mellie Pitts
giving the financial report and
collecting dues. She read a let
ter from the district officer
asking for an increase in giv
ing to supply work.
The president welcomed
everyone and especially the
visitors Mesdames Grady Smith
of Covington; Chloe Tucker,
Shadydale, Mary Robertson and
Miss Chloe Merrill of Monti
cello.
Mrs. W, B. Berry announced
the Week of Prayer program at
the church for October 31.
Mansfield WSCS invited to
meet with Newborn.
Shower at Lovejoy Honors Mrs. Finley
Lovejoy Methodist Church
Annex was the setting for a
stork shower honoring Mrs.
Billy Finley on Saturday night,
October 13. Guests were greet
ed at the door by Mis. Wilbui
Johnson and Mis. C. H. Penn-
SAVING,
TOO,
The whole family looks ahead to happy days
when you make a family project of saving.
That home of your own, cross-country vaca
tion, new boat, new car or something else
you want particularly is in your future, if
you save regularly. Open insured accounts
here for every member of the family, and
save with a purpose.
410/ JULY IST THROUGH
2 DECEMBER 31, 1962
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THE BIBLE SAYS:
^w**^ z *^*tn "A bishop (overseer, pastor I then must be blameless,
/ \ the husband of one wife, vigilant, SOBER, of good
/ \ behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, NOT
GIVEN TO WINE, no striker, not greedy of filthy
lucre, but patient, NOT A BRAWLER, not covetous."
I Timothy 3:2*3
"Likewise must the deacons (church officers) be graven, not double-tongued,
NOT GIVEN TO MUCH WINE, not greedy of filthy lucre; HOLDING THE
MYSTERY OF THE FAITH IN A PURE CONSCIENCE; . . . Even so must
their wives be grave, not slanderers, SOBER, faithful in all things."
I Timothy 3:B-Y and 11
YOUR SUPPORT IS URGENTLY NEEDED!
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Vote Against Beer Nov. 6
This Ad Sponsored by Christian Men's Asso. of Newton Co.
!Onr AdverHaerv Are A seared Os Rwulta)
A bazaar will be heid at the
November meeting. The com
mittee appointed for the Week
of Prayer are Mesdames Guy
Jones, Alfred Grant, Fred Wil
liams and Miss Maggie Tolor.
Mrs. Guy Jones*invited the
group to meet with her in No
vember.
After the song. "Rise Up. O
Men of God,” Mrs. Gray Hin
ton read resolutions on Mrs.
Ada Chapman.
Mrs. Doyle Smith gave the
devotional. “Home Missionaries
and Deaconess”. Mrs. Chloe
Tucker gave a very interest
ing talk on “Missions and Giv
ing Over to the New”. Mrs.
Barron Davis gave “Responsi
ble Adults for Tomorrow’s
World”. Mrs. W. R. Porter dis
missed with prayer.
An enjoyable social hour was
held with delicious refresh
ments being served by the hos
tess.
ington. A fall color scheme was
carried out with several beauti
ful floral arrangements placed
attractively throughout the
room.
As the guests were seated
they were served dainty cake
Mrs. J. Helium
Was Hostess to
HD Club Meeting
The Brick Store Home Demon
stration Club met in the lovely
new home of Mrs. Johnnie Hel
' lum. with 11 members and two
visitors. Mrs. Erma Graves and
Mrs. Marcelle Rhebert.
Mrs. Mike Emmel President,
j called the meeting to order. The
Home Demonstration Creed was
■ read by Mrs. Dyer. The club
song was sung in unison, followed
with prayer by Mrs. Robert Stan
ton. Sr.
During the business meeting, of
ficers were elected for the com
ing year. Mrs. Emmel was re
elected President, Mrs. M C.
I Sherod. Secretary, Mrs. Horst
man, Treasurer and Mrs. Walter
Emmel, Reporter. Mrs. Groves,
county agent, gave a very inter
esting demonstration on pressing
.equipment and pressing garments
A delicious lunch was served by
; the hostess.
squares and delicious punch on
: individual crystal dishes. Bon
-1 bon dishes of nuts and candy
i completed the appointment,
j Those assisting in serving were:
j Mrs. John Smith, Mrs. Wilbur
! Johnson, Mrs. C. H. Penning
ton, Mrs. E. M. McCart, Mrs.
Richard Ridling and Mrs. Hat
• tie Gilham.
After refreshments were ser
ved Mrs. E. M. McCart and her
daughter, Eugenia, led the
' group in several games appro
priate to the occasion. Many
lovely and useful gifts were
then opened by the honoree,
who was attractively attired in
a light grey wool suit with
which she wore red accessories.
Some seventy-five friends
and relatives were included on
the guest list. Those attending
from out of town were: Mrs.
Jack Smith and Yuvette, Atl
anta; Mrs. John T. Joyner and
Lynne. Atlanta; Mrs. T. T
Ford, Jonesboro.
Miss Lucy Morcock
To Be 'lnvested'
At Agnes Scott
Miss Lucy Flo.vd Morcock
will be “invested” during the
traditional capping ceremony
which will highlight Investi
ture Weekend at Agnes Scott
College, November 2-3.
It is al this time each year
that Dean of Students Carrie
I Scandrett formally bestows the
academic cap on each member
of the Senior Class, in recog
nition of the attainment of
senior status.
Dr. Kwai Sing Chang, asso
ciate professor of Bible and
Philosophy, has been chosen by
the Class of 1962 to deliver the
! address for the Investituie ser
vice at 11:45 AM on Saturday.
Dr. W. Ear' Strickland, pres
' idem of Wesleyan College, will
preach the Investiture sermon
at the Sunday worship service
I for the college community and
; friends.
Miss Morcock is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Mor
cock^of 1006 Conyers St., Cov-
I mgton.
TNI COVINGTON NEWS
II 'elcoine
Neighbor !
M S. M.
"If from cherished childhoed
scenes
Fate and fortune have brought
you here.
And your heart still homeward
leans;
Remember—New friends with
time grow dear.
Your joys, your sorrows are of
ours a part,
So, help us to know you that
we may share
This experience of Life, with
open heart;
Welcome Neighbor! We’re glad
you are here.”
Jack Frost is a volunteer of
the Welcoming Committee, and is
doing his colorful best to assure
our newcomers of a royal wel
come. As though apologizing tor
the waning splendor of summer
flower gardens, he has dipped in
his magic paint pot to clothe the
trees, shrubs and even the wild
vegetation in scarlet, russet, am
ber and gold in a gladsome pano
rama of beauty.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard R.
Steph, are from Tulsa. Okla., and
Jackson. Ga., respectively: and
make their home at 2 Brookwood
Apts.
Mrs. Steph, who is a student at
Emory at Oxford, enjoys Little
Theatre work, flower arranging,
cooking, music, reading and
loves antiques.
Mr. Steph, a mechanical engi
neer at Emory University, shares
his wife's interest in music, es
pecially choir work, reading and
amateur electronics.
The Stephs are finding a warm
welcome in the Episcopal Church
of which they are members, as
well as in the younger married
contingent of the community;
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin McGee,
at home to friends on Haygood St.
in Oxford, are not authentic new
comers. since Mrs. McGee is a
native Covingtoman She and Mr.
McGee of Conyers, celebrated
their four • month wedding anni
versary on Monday; and have
made Covington their home since
' their marriage.
Mrs McGee names cooking, flo
wer arranging, music, and church
organizational work among her
hobbies. Mr McGee, who is with
Gray’s Harbor Mfg. Co. in Con
■ vers, enjoys fishing, hunting and
I swimming.
Mr. and Mrs. McGee, who are
Baptist, are welcome additions in
the young married set
From Titton, in South Georgia,
where whispering pines forever
sing in the hearts of those who
have Hvorl beneath them, come
Mr and Mrs. Lovd Spell, and
their children. Joe k Patsy 4,
Debbie 3 and the twins. Donnie
and Ronnie. 1, to make their home
at 603 Monticello St
When there are leisure moments
from homemaking. Mrs Spell, a
Covington native, enjoys bowling,
music and sewing
Mr. Spell, a native of Jesup,
operates the barber shop former
ly operated by Ed Armistead, on
Washington St. Swimming, waler
skiing, hunting and bowling a r •
among his hobbies
The Spells are being warmly
welcomed in their new home, the
Methodist Church, of which they
are members, and local oommun
ity life
£ BIRTHS ]
Mr and Mrs Marshall Caldwell
announce the birth of a son Barry
Dee Caldwell, born on October IB
at DeKalb General Hospital He
weighed ft pounds and 10 ounces.
The maternal grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Glover King of Cov
ington The paternal grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell
of Fairburn
• • • •
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Tom
Davis announce the birth of a
daughter, Anna Lynn, at New
ton County Hospital, on Sat
urday October 13th. Little
Lynn’s grandparents are Hai
ry Q Devis. Sr and the late
Mts Dav.s. and Ms L. T Hoad
and the late Mr. Head of Wai
t nut Grove. She weighed 5
pounds 14 1/2 ounces. and
maiked up a first fnr Newton
Co. Hospital, by arriving with
two front teem.
” . — ”
^Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cole- >
man with Miss Rebecca Wel
don and Lamar Weldon visited |
Rev. and Mrs. Walter Murphy
in Athens Sunday.
• • • ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Greer
spent Sunday in Decatur with
their children, Mr and Mrs.
Dan Gteet and family. During
the afternoon they visited Dew
ev Biggers al Crawford Long
Hospital, where he underwent
; surgery last week.
• • * •
Friends here of Mrs. Paul
Parnell of Millen, formerly of
Covington, will be glad to
j know she is improving and now
at home after being a patient i
' at Millen Hospital.
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Mansfield Baptist WMU Enjoys a
Covered Dish Supper at Meeting
The Mansfield Baptist Wo
man's Missionary Union held
I their first meeting of the new'
j church year at the Community
| House Tuesday night, Octo
i ber 23. A covered dish supper
was served in connection with
observing the 75th Anniversary
of the WMU.
Mrs. Roque more led the
opening prayer and Mrs.
Bied.soe was in charge of the
program with the topic, “Sig
nificence of the WMU Emb
. lem", She explained the work
| from the beginning and used
a replica of the emblem and as
each part was given Mrs. Bled
soe added the sword. Bible and
world to complete the emblem
which was in purple and gold.
On completion the pen was tru
|ly a work of art, which was
made bv Mrs. Ralph Spears.
Those taking part on the pro
gram were Mrs. J A Prosser.
, Mrs. Rabun Prosser, Mrs J A.
Kitchens, Mrs. Ewell Lunsford
and Mrs. W. C. Benton.
Covingtonians Attended Elks Aidmore
District Convention at Gainesville
Eleven members of the Cov
ington Elkadeues along with
their husbands, and a number
of other Elks and their wives
attended the Elks and Elks Aid
more Auxiliary District Con
vention in Gainesville, Ga. on
October 20 and 21st.
Business meetings were held
Saturday afternoon and Sat
urday night entertainment con
sisted of a buffet dinner and
dancing.
The Northeast D.strict Bieak
fast was held at the Avion Res
taurant on Sunday morning
There’* a lot underneath the beauty of the ’63
Comfort, BllenC€ and Chevrolet Its roomy, comfortable Body by
Fisher screens out noise and shock. There's
hi ruru In rhnllenap anu 'n»’ant response in a choice of 6- or 8-cylinder _
luxury 10 cnauenge any engineKi a host of refinements to make it run
and look like new longer, and plenty more HWldi
car from anywhere that make it hard to believe it's a low-priced Eh* mor* poop*
ear. But your Chevrolet dealer can prow it! wpond on
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Mr. and Mrs. Fayne Bran
non and children of Smyrna j
were the Sunday guests of Mr. .
and Mrs. J. M. Aiken.
» • ♦ •
Miss Cora Lemke and Miss
Dianne Johnson, akldents at
Georgia Southern al States
boro, enjoyed the weekend
here with their respective par
ents.
♦ * * •
Mr. and Mrs. Grover King
of Oak Hill were the Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed King.
• • ♦ •
Misses Virginia and Ethel
Merck joined their sister and fam
ily, Mr. and Mrs Lawrence But
ler and Vivian of Smyrna, for a
trip to Chattanooga and luokout
' Mrs John Meeks, president,
presided during the business
session. Minute* weie read and
| approved, the treasurer's re
port given and cards of com
munication read. Stand in g
'committees were reported for
the new year and each gave a
I report. Mis. J. L. Davis, Mis
sion Study Chairman, passed
out the book “New Frontiers
in an Old World", to be read
; and will be taught by a mis
.hnnary at the Eatonton Church
on November 27. Mrs. Bledsoe.
1 Community Mission Chairman,
asked each member to contact
i at least one person not affiliat
ed with any church or Sunday
I School. .
There were 21 members
present and quite a few of
I these were new members. Mrs
1 Davis and Mrs. Lazenby will
be responsible for the program
and flowers in the church in
November. The meeting was
1 dismissed with prayer.
I and the Covingion Elkadettes
weie awarded the door pi ize
by Mis. Hubert Moore, District
. President for having the larg
’ esl number of a club in attend
■ ance.
During the business meeting
' the Covington Club was recog
-1 nized for the excellant pro
gram at the Aidmoie Birthday
Party in September.
Total donation* for Aidmore
i Hospital from the Elks Auxili
‘ ai les from the Northeast and
Northwest Districts exceeded
67,000 00
Mountain, Tennessee, Sunday.!
They also visited Rock City and
Ruby Falls
* * * *
Mrs. Irving Dietz left by
plane Sunday for Little Rock,
Arkansas where -he is visiting
her daughter and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Heiman and
children, this week.
» » » «
Godfrey Trammell of the
University of Georgia, Athens,
spent, the weekend here with
his parents.
....
Ben Banks. C. D Ramsey. S.
M Hay and James Hutchins at
tended an Inter-Club Relations Ki
wanis program and dinner meet- :
ing Tuesday night in Fayetteville.
Mrs. Richard Steph will
spend Saturday in Atlanta
where he will be a guest at a
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PAGE THREE
Martin, bride-elect, at the At
lanta Athletic Club.
Many local friends w.iH re
gret to learn that Jimmy Hill,
Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. James
C. Hill of Rome, is still a pa
tient at Piedmont Hospital,
following serious injuries in an
automobile accident. Hrs aunt,
Mrs. R. P. Campbell, visited
him in Atlanta, Sunday and
Monday, prior to continuing on
to Newnan, where she was the
guest until Wednesday of her
son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Campbell.
♦ * ♦ •
Mr and Mrs. James C. Grant,
Raymond H. Wolf and Mrs. W. L,
Thompson of Douglasville, spent
last week with Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Grant at Emlenton. Pennsylvan
ia where Joe is connected with
j Southern Engineers Company of
। Atlanta.