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Thursday, September 19, 1963
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~ MRS. LEO MALLARD, Society Editor *
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Covington Music
Club to Meet
Tuesday, 8 P.M.
The Covington Musia Club will
resume its monthly meetings af
ter the summer vacation months
with the first meeting of the new
year Tuesday, September 24, at
8:00 P. M. in the auditorium of
Ficquett Junior High School, Cov
ington.
The new President, the Rev. G.
Robert Gary, urges every mem
ber to make special effort to at
tend this first meeting. Discus
sion will take place that will af
fect the whole year's program.
The Rev. G. Robert Gary will
have a special program for this
Tuesday on the topic, “MUSIC
AROUND THE WORLD”. He and
his wife have just returned from
a seven week trip around the
world in which a study of music
heard around the world was made.
Mr. Gary carried with him a por
table tape recorder on which he
recorded the music from each
country. He will discuss the place
of music in certain countries that
represent different sections of the
world, and he will also play ex
cerpts from each country dis
cussed. There will be mention of
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Thursday, Friday, Sept. 19-20
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GOMORRAH"
Stewart Granger—Pier Angeli
Saturday, September 21
"GOOD DAY FOR
A HANGING"
Fred MaeMurray—Maggie Hayei
"POCKETFUL OF
MIRACLES"
Glenn Ford—Bette Davie
Sunday, Monday, Sept. 22-23
"HATARI"
John Wayne—Elia Martinelli
"LET'S GET TOUGH"
Leo Gorcey—Bobby Jordan
Tuesday, Wednesday, Sept. 24-25
"REPTILICUS"
Carl Offasen—Ann Smyrner
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Don J. Wood 111
Is Christened
M^sfield Methodist Church
formed the appropriate setting
on Sunday for the ceremony
preceding the morning worship
service, in which Don Julian
Wood 111, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Don Julian Wood, Jr., was
christened. The Rev. Mr. Wal
lace Roberts, pastor, officiated
in the sacred rites.
Butterfly, yellow chrysan
themums were used effectively,
in the altar arrangement. The
baby wore a white batiste suit
for his christening.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Parnell
were chosen as little Don’s god
parents. Among relatives stand
ing with the parents were Mr.
and Mrs. Chester Jones, ma-
Pittman Circle
Met Monday at
Church Building
PORTERDALE — Seven
members of the Marilu Pittman
Circle of the Julia A. Porter
Memorial Methodist Church
were present for their meeting
on September 9, 7:30 P. M. at
the church. Mrs. Clark Hawk
opened the meeting with pray
er. Mrs. Jake Hunt presided
over a brief business session.
Mrs. Lucille Ray, Program
Chairman, presented Mrs.
Henry Berry who brought the
study entitled “W itn es s
Through Service”. She especi
ally emphasized “recruitment”,
a concern for the whole church.
Mrs. Ray as hostess served
delicious refreshments. Mrs.
Annie Day will be hostess to
the circle members in October,
different types of music heard
around the world.
From England you may hear
the original organ of Charles Wes
ley and one of his hymns being
sung by a group in the Wesley
Chapel during a worship hour.
Music from the organs of St. Pe
ters, the Pantheon, and other
churches will be explained and
discussed.
A group of “Sweeper” children
in a Methodist Mission School in
Barbaris, India sang for Mr. Gary
and his wife, and pictures of the
children and their singing will be
presented.
A highlight of the program will
be to hear the monks of the
Church in Bethlehem as they wor
ship at the foot of the manger
where Jesus Christ was born.
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dil
lard of Macon spent Sunday
here with Mr. and Mrs. Char
lie Wright.
• ♦ * #
Miss Karen Stone spent the
weekend in Atlanta as the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mack
Bishop.
* * * •
Mrs. Lois Hancock of Atlan
ta spent Sunday and Monday
here with her sister, Mrs. Leon
Cohen.
* • • •
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Cleve
land and Debbie of Hartwell
were the weekend guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sailers
and family.
* • * •
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Skinner
and son Billy spent last week
visiting Mrs. Al Fulbright and
family in Nashville, Tennessee,
ternal grandparents; Mr. and
Mrs. Don Wood, paternal grand
parents; Mrs. Starr Jones,
maternal great - grandmother;
and Mrs. E. E. Benson of Bu
ford, paternal great-grand
mother.
Other relatives present were
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Smith of
Athens, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur
Jones and Bill Wood.
Mrs. V. Williams
Was Hostess to
Woman's Club
The Woman’s Club of Oxford
met with Mrs. Victor Williams
Tuesday afternoon, September
10, for the first meeting of the
new year. Mrs. Carl Allgood,
Mrs. Jim Baker and Mrs. W.
C. Clark were cohostess.
Twenty members and three
visitors, Mrs. Wiley Allgood,
Mrs. V. Y. C. Eady Jr. and
Mrs. Edwin J. Brown were wel
comed.
After a brief business meet
ing conducted by the president,
Mrs. Sybil J. Ellington, the
program chairman introduced
the speaker, Lt. Col. Willard
Graham Davis, Chaplain USAF,
retired. Colonel Davis talked
most interestingly about Ice
land, his “favorite island”. In
a pleasingly informal manner
he told of Iceland’s Norwegian
and Irish settlers, its Lutheran,
Roman Catholic and Nazarene
religions, its fishing and ag
ricultureal industries, its hot
springs, waterfalls, volcanoes,
terrific winds and many other
interesting characteristics. Col
onel and Mrs. Davis are making
their home in Oxford.
Refereshments of ice cream,
home made pound cake, salted
nuts and mints were served
during the social hour.
Alpha Eta Chapter
To Meet at Oxford
The Alpha Eta Chapter of
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
will meet at Palmer-Stone
School, Oxford, September 21.
Executive Board will meet at
9:30, Business Meeting and pro
gram will be at 10:00, and a
luncheon will be served in the
cafetorium at 12:30. Mrs. Frank
Gwyn and Mrs. James Knight
will be in charge of the lunch
eon.
Miss Jordye Tanner will
show colored slides of interest
ing places she visited in Eu
rope and the Holy Land this
past summer, and speak on
“Strengthening Respect for
Women’s Capabilities”, choos
ing women from the countries
which she visited.
Mrs. W. A. Carlton is Presi
dent. Members are teachers
from Newton, Rockdale, Mor
gan, Jasper and Putnam Coun
ties.
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Mrs. Marion Glass, Mrs. Wil
liam Toops and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Harden in Bowling
Green, Kentucky and Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Sutton in Hopkins
ville, Kentucky.
• * * *
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Dietz at
tended the Christmas showing
of Children’s clothing held at
the Merchandise Mart in At
lanta Sunday.
* ♦ » •
Mr. and Mrs. Joe W. Rickett,
Nancy and Judy of Dunwoody
spent the day with Mr. and
Mrs. Victor Williams, Sunday.
Nancy leaves Tuesday for La-
Grange, where she will resume
her studies at LaGrange Col
lege.
* » • •
Mrs. Andrew Henderson with
her daughter, Mrs. Peggy
Fincher and children, Jack,
Jill and Jim, have moved to
Jacksonville, Florida. Friends
here are wishing them the best
of luck in their new home.
* * * *
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Downs
of Warner Robins have been
visiting relatives here.
* ♦ # •
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moore and
Charles visited Mrs. Kenneth
Piper at Georgia Baptist Hos
pital on Sunday afternoon.
* ♦ ♦ •
Lt. Col. Hamilton H. Black
shear, USAF Southern Com
mand Surgeon, the son of Rev.
and Mrs. Robert Blackshear of
Oxford, enjoyed a visit with
them over the weekend. Col
onel Blackshear is stationed in
the Canal Zone, Panama.
» * ♦ *
Joe Sharp has returned to
Athens, where he is enrolled in
his senior year of veterinary
medicine at the University of
Georgia.
• * * •
Miss Annie C. Hays, Post
master at Mansfield, is attend
ing the annual convention of
the National League of District
Postmasters. The Baker Hotel,
Dallas, Texas is headquarters
for the convention this year,
which closes tomorrow (Fri
day).
* * • •
Mrs. E. E. Benson of Buford,
and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Smith
of Athens were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Don Wood;
and, joined them in attending
the christening of little Don
Julian Wood, 111. Mrs. Benson
remained as the guest of her
daughter and family, for the
week.
• * • •
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Castleberry
left Wednesday for a visit with
their son Joe, and family in Mi
ami, Florida.
# ♦ ♦ *
Carl Smith, Tom Freeman, Otis
Spillers and Dr. E. L. Smith spent
Thursday through Sunday at Cal
laway Gardens, where they played
in the Elks' Golf Tournament. Mrs.
Carl Smith, Mrs. Spillers, Mrs.
Freeman and children, Mary
Annn, Becky and Kathy joined
the group for the weekend at the
Gardens.
. • »
Jim Walkup of Sandford, N. C.,
and Davidson College classmate
of Grier Stephenson was the re
cent weekend guest of Grier and
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Stephenson. Mrs. Stephenson was
the guest of Mrs. E. G. Martin
at her Davidson, N. C. home, last
weekend, when she accompanied
Grier there for his enrollment as
a senior at Davidson College.
» » • »
A host of friends are glad to
learn that Mrs. E. G. Martin has
returned to her home on Madison
Road, for the winter. Lt. D. G.
Martin, Jr. accompanied hi s
grandmother home, and enjoyed
a brief visit here, prior to his re
turn to Davidson. N. C.
• * * •
Mrs. Richard George and daugh
ter, Miss Carol George, motored
to Macon Friday, when Miss
George enrolled for her fresh
man year at Wesleyan. Mrs.
George returned Sunday to Ma
con. where she joined other pa
rents as guests of the College for
the day.
• « * •
Ens. Frank Turner of Char
leston Naval Yards spent the
week-end here with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Nat S.
Turner. Saturday afternoon
Mr. Turner and son attended
the football game at Grant
Field in Atlanta.
♦ * • *
Mrs. Martha Mcßae of Tam
pa. Florida is spending some
time here with her mother,
Mrs. S. L. Waites.
• • * *
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Jay and
Scott and Mr. and Mrs. John
ny Jay were Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam jay of Avondale and Mr.
Lovejoy WSCS Group
Hears Program by
Mrs. E. M. McCart
The Lovejoy Woman's So
ciety of Christian Service met
at the church September 12th
with twelve members present.
Mrs. Leon Burger was wel
comed as a new member. Mrs.
E. M. McCart, Spiritual Life
Secretary, had charge of the
program.
The program entitled “Spir
itual Life” was an inspiring
one. Mrs. McCart told us we
had to join ourselves together
spiritually and put our hand
to the wheel. The group joined
in singing, “Come Thou Al
mighty King”.
Mrs. McCart then explained
the Prayer Cards. She asked
each one to sign these cards
and use them each day.
The scripture reading was
and Mrs. Tom Skinner and son
Billy. Sunday night supper
guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Jay of Shelby, North
Carolina. A highlight of the
day was the observance of
Scott’s sixth birthday.
« * « «
Miss Peggy McClure has re
sumed her studies at the Uni
versity of Georgia, where she
is a rush adviser for her soror
ity, Phi Mu. She has also been
elected Highest President for
this year.
• # ♦ ♦
Mrs. Faye Peek is spending
some time in Gloversville, New
York with her daughter, Mrs.
Philip Ruggeri, who is now at
home after spending four
weeks in a New York hospital
where she underwent surgery.
Friends here are extending her
best wishes for a speedy re
covery.
• • • •
Friends of Mrs. D. B. Bo
hanon will be glad to know
she is expected to return home
tomorrow (Friday), after hav
ing been a patient at Emory
University Hospital for five
weeks. She is extended best
wishes for continued improve
ment by a host of friends.
♦ # * #
Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Hicks Sr.,
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Hicks, Jr.
and family and Rev. and Mrs.
Lamar Hicks and family were
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Hicks and fam
ily in Decatur.
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given by Mrs. Dodd, Mrs. Gill
ham and Jimmie Gillham. The
program was closed by reading
the Prayer Cards and having
a moment of silent prayer for
the people listed on the Pray
er Cards.
During the business session,
the minutes of the meeting were
read and the treasurer's report
given. It wrns announced that
M.Y.F. Sub-District would be
held at Lovejoy on the Ist
Monday in November. Mrs.
Dodd closed the meeting with
prayer.
Mrs. Rogers Was
Hostess to Smith
Circle Meeting
The Elizabeth Smith Circle
met Tuesday evening, Septem
ber 10th for their September
meeting in the home of Mrs.
Clifford Rogers with nine
members present. We were
happy to have three new mem
bers join our circle. They are
Mrs. Robert Dean, Mrs. Bill
Alexander and Mrs. Amos
Miller Jr.
Mrs. Tony Webb read our
devotional thoughts from
Psalms 27. Mrs. Grady Cargile
was in charge of the program
entitled “Reporting”. Those
taking part were Mrs. Bill
Snipes, Mrs. Carl Cassidy and
Mrs. George Bailey. Mrs. Car
gile closed the program with
prayer of dedication of self in
the coming year as a laborer
“Together With God”.
New officers were elected for
the coming year. They are as
follows: President, Mrs, Bill
Snipes; Vice-President, Mrs.
Clifford Rogers; Secretary,
Mrs. Grady Cargile; Treasurer,
Mrs. Tony Webb; Program
Chairman, Mrs. James Harris;
Mission Study Chairman, Mrs.
Marion Davis; Prayer Chair
man, Mrs. Beatrice Allen;
Community Missions Chairman
has not been elected; Helper,
Mrs. Bill Alexander; Steward
ship Chairman, Mrs. Buddy
Bellew; Publications and Pub
licity, Mrs. Carl Cassidy and
Social Committee, Mrs. Amos
Miller, Jr. and Mrs. George
Bailey.
Cake and punch were served
by Mrs. Rogers during the
social hour which followed.
ATTEND CHURCH SUNDAY
BIRTHS
Dr. and Mrs. John Seaborn I
Rogers of Columbus announce 1
the birth of a daughter, Cyn- '
thia Penelope, born on Septem- |>
ber 4th. Mrs. Rogers is the 11
former Penny Herrington of ।,
Atlanta. She is the grand
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vic
tor Williams of Oxford. 1
* * ♦ *
Mr. and Mrs. James Trammell
Williams announce the birth of a i
son, James Wade, on Saturday
August 31st. at Georgia Baptist
Hospital. Mrs. Williams is the
former Miss Martha Wofford,
daughter of Mrs. John G. Wofford
and the late Mr. Wofford. Little
James’ paternal grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Max Trammell Wil
liams.
•• * •
PORTERDALE — Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Rollins of Orlando,
Florida announce the arrival
of their daughter, Suzanne
Taylor, on Friday, September
13. Mrs. Rollins is the former
Miss Lizzie Holder of Porter
dale. Mr. and Mrs. Render
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DOROTHY LAMOUR IN
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IN TECHNICOLOR
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MATINEE MONDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY—3:3O
SHOWS EACH NIGHT BEGIN AT 7:30
The Episcopal Churchwomen
will hold their regular monthly
meetings next week. The St. Mar
tha’s Guild will meet at ten
o'clock Tuesday morning, Octo
ber 24th at the home of Mrs.
Charles Starling on Conyers
Street. The St. Mary’s Guild will
meet with Mrs. Greeley Ellis on
King St. Thursday evening, Octo
ber 26th, at eight o'clock.
Holder, the maternal grand
parents, became grandparents
for the thirteenth time on Fri
day, the thirteenth. Mr. Harvey
Rollins and the late Mae Taylor
Rollins are the paternal grand
parents.
Left-over turkey after *
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turkey is one meat that can
be served as a left-over and
still be popular with the en
tire family.
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