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Thursday, July 23, 1964
W. D. (Don) Ballard To Address
Covington Rotary Club Tuesday
W. D. Ballard, Newton
County’s Post One Represen
tative in the Georgia House
o f Representatives, will
speak to the Covington Ro
ury Club on Tuesday, July
28.
Representative Ballard is
a native of Covington, gra
duated from the local High
School in 1944 and received
the LIB degree from the
University of Georgia in
1950. He is a past President
o f the Junior Chamber of
Commerce, a member of the
Covington Elks Club and the
Farm Bureau. He is a veter
an of World War 11.
Working in the areas of
Law, Real Estate, and In
surance, Mr. Ballard also
serves as attorney for Ox
ford, Mansfield, and New
born.
In 1951 he married Mary
McCullough. They have four
children, three girls and
one boy. They are members
of the North Covington Met
hodist Church.
Mr. Ballard will be the
first speaker in a series of
Mrs. Allgood's
Father Died at
Oxford Sunday
Robert S. Wynn of Mc-
Donough, died Sunday at the
home of his daughter, Mrs.
Cecil Allgood in Oxford,
where he had been for the
past month. He was 81 years
old and had made Henry
County his home during his
entire lifetime. He was a re
tired farmer and contractor.
Funeral services were held
Monday afternoon at Mt.
Bethel Methodist Church in
Henry County with the new
pastor, Rev, Griffies and
Rev. Eulee Bledsoe of Law
rencesville officiating at the
last rites.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
R. S. Wynn of McDonough,
two daughters, Mrs. Cecil
Allgood, Oxford; Mrs. James
J. Castellaw, McDonough,
one sister, Mrs. Joe Craig,
McDonough and three
grandchildren.
The NEWS joins the fri
ends of the family in ex
tending deepest sympathy to
them in their sorrow.
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REP. BALLARD
Rotary programs designed to
acquaint the community
with the several professions,
i n c 1 u d ing preparation re
quired and the type of ser
vices they provide for the
community, This will in
clude law, dentistry, medi
cine, clergy, education, and
others.
Since law is Attorney
Ballard’s primary activity,
he will speak on “Prepara
tion for the Practice of Law
and the Attorney’s Service
to His Community.” Now
serving his fifth term as
Newton County’s Represen
tative in the Georgia Assem
bly, he will also discuss the
legislative aspects of his pro
fession.
Following his address to
his fellow-Rotarians (he is
a member of the Covington
Rotary Club), the speaker
will answer questions from
the audience.
CARD OF THANKS
We would like to thank
each and every one of our
friends and neighbors for the
many kindnesses shown to
us during our bereavement
at the loss of our son and
brother. The many lovely
flowers, trays of food, visits
and most of all the prayers
of everyone were deeply ap
preciated. May God bless
each and every one is our
prayer.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
McGiboney
Brother and Sisters
Mrs. C. Ewing
Succumbs After
Long Illness
Mrs. Clora Beam Ewing of
Route 1, Oxford, died in a
private hospital on July 21,
after a lingering illness. She
was a native of Newton
County and the oldest living
member of the Alcova Meth
odist Church.
Funeral services wer? held
Wednesday afternoon, July
22, at Alcova Method’st
Church with Rev. Charles
Thomas and Rev. Mel Sim
on s officiating. Interment
was in Macedonia Cemetery
near Oxford with J. C. Har
well and Son Funeral Home
in charge of arrangements.
Suriving are one daughter,
Mrs. Otis Doster, Oxford;
one brother, Gus Beam, Por
terdale and two sisters, Mrs.
Ada Addington and Miss
Mattie Jewell Beam, both of
Atlanta.
The NEWS joins friends of
the family in extending
deepest sympathy to them
in their sorrow.
Miss M. Loyd
Retired Bibb
Employee, Dies
Miss Maggie Mae Loyd of
Mansfield, died in Jasper
Memorial Hospital on July
16, after an illness of one
week. She was a native of
Newton County and a retire
ed employee of Bibb Manu
facturing Company.
Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon, July 17, at
Mansfield Baptist Church
with Rev. Francis Stewart
and Rev. Charles Bennett
officiating at the last rites.
Two Civil Defense Officials Scan Plans
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Newton County Civil Defense Association is Col. Tom
Bohannon (left). State Civil Defense Operations Officer,
and R. T. Floyd, Director of Newton County CD Assn.
Col. Bohannon was the speaker at a called meeting of
Civil Defense officials of the county at the Covington
City Hall Courtroom Tuesday afternoon.
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THE COVINGTON NEWS
Macedonia Sets
Homecoming And
Revival Meeting
Macedonia Baptist Church
will hold their annual home
coming on Sunday, July 26,
with the homecoming mes
sage to be given by Rev.
Hudson Moody, former pas
tor of High Point Baptist
Church, according to an an
nouncement by Rev. James
P. West, Jr., pastor of the
church.
Revival services will be
held at the church from July
26, through Sunday, August
2, with Rev. Moody bringing
the message each night at
7:30 p.m. Tnere will be spe
cial music at each service
and the public is cordially
invited to attend.
Singing
There will be a communi
ty singing Saturday night,
July 25, at the Lakeview
Baptist Mission just across
Waters Bridge on Jackson
Lake.
The singing will begin at
7:45 p. m. with those wish
ing please bring a picnic
lunch to be served at 7 p. m.
Surviving are three broth
ers Emmett Loyd, Mansfield;
Brady Loyd, Griffin; Noah
Loyd, Athens; two sisters,
Mrs. Doyle Ozburn, Mans
field; Mrs. Bernard Patrick,
Covington and a number of
nieces and nephews.
Interment was in the Loyd
Family Cemetery at Mans
field with Caldwell and
Cowan Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements.
Serving as pallbearers were
J. B. Patrick, E. L. Patrick,
Emory Loyd, Pat Young.
Upshaw Bonner and Bill
Arnold.
The NEWS joins the fri
ends of the family in ex
tending deepest sympathy to
them in their sorrow.
Attend Church Sunday
Funeral Held
Friday For
William Wilson
William A. Wilson died
Wednesday, July 15, at the
home of his daughter, Mrs.
L. L. Martin, in Porterdale.
He was a native of Jasper
County.
Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon, July 17, at
Youth Baptist Church with
Rev. W. D. Fortner and Rev.
James Morgan officiating at
the last rites. Interment was
in Talmadge Cemetery,
Monticello, with Caldwell
and Cowan Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements.
Serving as pallbearers were
M. G. Moore, Lee Moore,
Hoyt Hall, Cecil Moore, Hol
lis Hall and William Poteat.
Surviving are one son, J.
C. Wilson, Oxford; four
daughters, Mrs. L. L. Martin,
Porterdale; Mrs. Lonnie
Sockwell, Walbridge, Ohio;
Mrs. W. H. Poteat, Augusta;
M-.:. Ardell James, Jackson
and one sister, Miss Uiola
Wilson, Monticello.
The NEWS joins the fri
ends of the family in ex
tending deepest sympathy to
them in their sorrow.
lovejoy Homecoming
There will be a homecom
ing at Lovejoy Methodist
Church Sunday, July 26. All
members and friends are in
vited to attend.
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(Beat Coverage: News, Pictures, and Features)
Johnson Family
Reunion Held
Here Sunday
The family reunion of the
descendants of Samuel L.
and Willie King Johnson was
held Sunday, July 19, at the
Lions Pavilion on Conyers
Street.
Those attending were Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Dawkins,
Mr. and Mrs. William Dawk
ins, Sara Jean and Billy,
Mrs. Walter Hancock, Mr.
and Mrs. Lawson Johnson,
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Johnson
and Mike, Ernest, David and
Angela Johnson, Mr. and
Mrs. Zack Johnson, Mr. and
Mrs. Allen Johnson, all of
Covington; Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Johnson and Mrs.
Shelia Lindsey, Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Benton
Dies In N.C.
Willie Benton of Thomas
ville. North Carolina passed
away suddenly on July 19,
at the age of 62. Interment
was in Hollyhill Cemetery in
North Carolina.
Surviving are a son,
James Benton, Porterdale:
one grandson, a sister, Bert
ha Mae Durden, Porterdale
and a brother, Lester Lee
Benton, Morganton, North
Carolina.
The NEWS joins the fri
ends in extending deepest
sympathy to the family.
James Maddox, Sandra and
Jimmy of Conyers; Mr. and
Mrs. James Elliott and four
boys of Albany; Mr. and
Mrs. Grady Allen and
children and Mrs. Louella
Allen of Atlanta and Johnnie
Dawkins, Hapeville.
It Paya To Advertise
NOTICE!
All citizens owning dogs ore advised to
have their dogs inoculated for rabies. A
concerted effort will be made to catch all
dogs that have not been inoculated this
year. On and after May 1, 1964, those
dogs caught that have not been innocu
lated will be impounded for (3) days and if
not claimed during that period will be
destroyed.
We invite the cooperation of all our
citizens in carrying out this program of
protecting its citizens against rabies.
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