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Thursday, June 30, 1966
Mrs. Murrelle
Was Hostess To
Garden Club
Mrs. R. D. Murrelle of New
born was hostess on June 15,
to the Peachtree Hills Woman’s
Club of Atlanta, of which she
is a member, in observance of
their 42nd birthday anniversary.
The delicious picnic lunch was
spread or. picnic tables in the
large scrirened in porch where
guests were seated for the en
joyable meal. During the after
noon a number of Newborn friends
of the hostess called to meet the
20 members of the Peachtree
Hills Club, of which Mrs. Mur
relle has been a member since
1948.
- News Notes From -
■ By Mrs. A. A. Guritz
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About 100 people attended the
Owens family reunion at the Com
munity House Sunday.
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Mrs. Katie Belle Blackman of
Atlanta spent Sunday night with
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Chapman.
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Mr. and Mrs. Billy Jowers
and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wyatt
returned recently from a very
pleasant trip to Washington.
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The many friends of Herman
Holifield are wishing him a rapid
recovery after undergoing sur
gery last week at Emory
University Hospital.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Wisner,
Jr. from Tallahassee, Florida
spent the weekend with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Wis
ner, Sr. and Laura.
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Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ralston,
Scott and Ginger were dinner and
supper guests of Mrs. Adnah
Hammond.
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Mr. and Mrs. De More of
Clarksville were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wallace
and Mrs. W. H. Smith.
A million broilers is a lot of
chicken. However, 53 Georgia
counties produced that many or
more in 1965, according to Mil
ton Y. Dendy, Extension poultry
scientist at the University of
Georgia.
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OUTSTANDING SERVICE plaque was presented to Mrs. Jack Harwell, Immediate past president of
the Newton County Jaycettes at the Jaycee Installation Banquet Wednesday evening at Henderson’s
Restaurant. Shown making the presentation is Mrs. William Womack (right), treasurer of the Jaycettes.
Also, Jack Harwell received the outstanding service plaque for his year of service as president of the
Newton Jaycees.
Miss Ginn Was Honoree A t
Swimming Party Wednesday
Mrs. E. E. Callaway and Mrs.
Jordan Callaway were hosts on
Wednesday morning, June 15, at
an informal swimming party and
luncheon at the home of Mrs.
E. E. Callaway, when they enter
tained in honor of Miss Step
hanie Ginn, bride-elect.
After an enjoyable swim in
the pool the delicious buffet lunch
was served in the terrace room.
The glass top table held an ar
rangement of red gladiolus and
snowdrift mums with fern. Guests
were seated at a table on the
terrace covered with a striped
cloth centered with a striped
beach ball surrounded by red
carnations and snowdrift mums.
Assisting in entertaining were
Misses Carol and Lisa Call
away.
Miss Ginn was presented a
gift of linen by the hostesses.
Those present to enjoy the
occasion besides the honoree and
hostesses were Mrs. Kelly Al-
ford, Mrs. John Stark, Miss Tillie
Kidd, Atlanta; Miss Sara Mar
garet Patterson, Mrs. William
Womelsdorf Jr., Miss Camilla
Dietz, Mrs. Rucker Ginn and
Mrs. S. A. Ginn, mother of the
honoree.
Mrs. Henderson IVas Hostess To
Baptist Open Bible Class Group
The Open Bible Class of the
First Baptist Church met Thurs
day afternoon, June 23, at the
home of Mrs. C. G. Henderson.
Preceding the meeting, delicious
refreshments were served by the
co-hostess, Mrs. C. G. Hender
son, Mrs. T. D. Trainer, Mrs.
A. D. Barnett and Mrs. Barney
Mitcham.
The meeting was called to
order by the president, Mrs.
J. L. Bush. Mrs. Bush wel
comed the guest, Mrs. Edgar
A. Callaway, and expressed ap
preciation to Mrs. Henderson
for inviting the class to her
lovely home. Mrs. Bush called
on Mrs. Barnett to lead inprayer.
Mrs. Grady Walton gave a very
interesting devotional, “The
Meaning of Prayer.”
The secretary, Mrs. Barney
Mitcham, read the minutes of
the last meeting. Mrs. T. D.
Trainer, treasurer, gave the fin-
Sandi, Teresa Ison
Gave Demonstrations
Hays Club Meeting
The Hay’s Hdrne Economics
Club met at the Club Home Wed
nesday with Mrs. Helen John
ston and Mrs. Fred Walton as co
hostesses. Following the devot
ional, Mrs. Jean Patton presided
over the business session which
named the committees for the
community supper on Wednesday,
September 8.
After other announcements
were made, Mrs. Patton turned
the meeting over to Mrs. W. H.
Corley for an afternoon feature
of canning and preserving fruits
and vegetables.
Sandi and Teresa Ison gave
two interesting demonstrations.
A 4-H Club member, Sandi gave
the demonstration for the club
program and also a very infor
mative resume of complete foods
needed. She speaks from ex
perience, for she has a vege
table garden. The second phase
of the program was presented
by Teresa who demonstrated fer
tilizer needs, stressing soil
tests. She gave proper needed
material and techniques in root
ing plants that are otherwise
hard to do.
Newton County thinks their
chances of winning in elimin
ation contests are excellent.
During the social hour, con
tests were held with Mrs. Fred
Greer winning. Delicious re
freshments were served by the
co-hostesses.
High School Jrs.
Do College Work
Twenty-four outstanding high
school juniors are taking college
level work at Emory University
this summer as "Dean’s Scho
lars.” Emory started the ex
perimental program several
years ago. The superior high
school students have proved that
they can do college level work.
ancial report.
Mrs. Moss, Mrs. Mitcham,
Miss Mae Greer, Mrs. Walton
and Mrs. Barnett volunteered
to bring flower arrangements
for the classroom during the
month of July.
It was decided that the next
meeting will be held at the church
on July 13 at 7 o’clock, preced
ing prayer meeting.
Mrs. Callaway explained some
of the distinct values the new
"Life and Work Curriculum”
offers for the Sunday School and
other organizations of the church.
At the close of the meeting,
the class joined hands and sang
“Blest Be The Tie.”
Editors Met
At Jekyll
Lovely, and Historic, Jekyll
Island was the scene of the 1966
Convention of the Georgia Press
Association. Here were gat
hered Editors and their families
from every section of Georgia,
for inspiration and information,
as well as the sheer joy of just
"being together” once again!
Editors were swapping stories
of their "joys and woes” while
wives chatted around the pool
side, or the beach, watching their
off-spring do a little “showing
off” as to their swimming and
diving skills. It truly was a
great time for all. All the can
didates for Lieut. Governor and
for Governor, were there to im
press the Press of Georgia as
to their superiority over the other
contestants. All told of some
thing they had done, but mostly
the group of Governor Candidates
were like a bunch of chickens
after one worm. They had a
Republican in their midst! We
can remember the first Re
publican we ever saw! Believe
that or not! We had no idea they
would look just like us. They
did, but we were very careful
and a little “skiddish” around
them. They proved to be our
beloved friends and neighbors.
Well, we’ve always had a kind
ly feeling within our hearts for
the Callaways. . .for this was
the first place my mother ever
let me go away from home to
spend the night without her. We
had a wonderful time, and will
never forget it. Bo Callaway
was, of course, not there way
back then. However, he is a
fine person and Democrat that
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