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USS INTREPID (CVS-11)
—Gunner’s mate Third Class
Roscoe L. Moss, USN, son of
Mrs. Sara E. Moss of 34 Ivy
St., Porterdale, Ga., is serving
aboard the aircraft carrier USS
Intrepid, which launched her first
air strikes against Viet Cong
targets In South Vietnam last
month.
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I am (and he always was) we
did not like the way he was pick
ed on! We are not expressing
our views as to how we will vote
right now, but we want you to
know , as to the "Speeches”
by the candidates for Governor
. . .the most constructive one
was by. . .you couldn’t guess?
Well It was by Lester Maddox!
He was giving the people PLANS
for Georgia, and not trying to
defeat the Republican Candidate,
or any of the others. He had
plans for the State of Georgia.
It seemed to be mostly a “fun
feast” for the others, even if they
did tell what they Had done in the
past. We know they will take
things seriously as they cam
paign over the State. . .all-in
all It was a delightful program,
and all-in-fun we know.
warfare carrier, her service in
the South China Sea with the
Seventh Fleet Is to provide a
mobile landing field for attack
aircraft.
Intrepid departed her Norfolk,
Va. , homeport In April to tra
vel half way around the world
to join the Naval forces off the
shores of Vietnam to provide at
tack support for American and
South Vietnamese ground forces
In South Vietnam, and against
selected targets in North Viet
nam.
Veterans who served in the
Armed Forces after January 31,
1955, may be eligible for VA
Hospital and domiciliary care,
medical examination and pro
sthetic appliances.
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Meets every Thursday night
8:00 p.m. at Parish House.
416 Monticello Street
Covington, Ga.
IF YOU HAVE A DRINKING
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THE COVINGTON NEWS.
Ben T. Huiet
Qualifies For
Re-Election
Ben T. Huiet has announced
that he is a candidate for re
election as Commissioner of
Labor of Georgia.
In announcing that he would
run for re-election Mr. Huiet
stated that he will run on his
record and that of the Georgia
Department of Labor which he
now heads. He pointed out that:
--New employment records
are being set and promptly bro
ken month after month.
—The Georgia unemployment
rate has been consistently below
the national average.
--Employer payroll taxes are
1/3 lower than the average for
other states and at the same time
job Insurance payments to work
ers unemployed through no fault
of their own have been kept
geared to wages.
—The trust fund from which
jobless benefits are paid is adeq
uate to meet the needs.
—The state’s industrial growth
has never been more impressive.
—With the excellent cooper
ation of the Employment Security
Advisory Council and the General
Assembly the job Insurance pro
gram has been kept geared to
the local economy.
—The International Assoc
iation of Personnel In Employ
ment Security, which has mem
bership from over 70 countries,
has awarded Georgia more hon
ors, Including its top achieve
ment award, than all other states
combined during the past fifteen
years.
Commissioner Huiet stated
that It will continue to be his
policy to serve all Georgia work
ers and employers In the cities,
towns and on the farms, and to
continue to cooperate with other
departments of government and
with all communities and organ
izations concerned with economic
and Industrial growth of the state.
S News Notes From 3
■ ■
By Mrs. Willie Brown
Aimiimiiiaiiiiiiimniiim
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hancock
attended the wedding of their
niece, Miss Pat Hancock of Mon
roe to Larry Brown of Bethle
hem at the Presbyterian Church
In Monroe Sunday afternoon.
They also attended the reception
at the V. F. W. Club.
♦♦ ♦ ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hogan
and children spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Joel Brown.
Mrs. Hogan and children stayed
over for the week while Mr.
Hogan returned to his job In Val
dosta.
♦♦ ♦ ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rowe attend
ed the birthday supper for Mr.
Ketchum at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Terry Rowe Saturday night.
*♦ ♦ *
Mrs. Inez Jones and sons, Mike
and Melvin, of Monticello were
Friday guests of Mrs. Florle
Dobbs and family.
♦* * ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Butler
spent several days In Griffin
with Mr. and Mrs. Duck Butler.
** * ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lackey
were on vacation last week.
♦♦ ♦ ♦
Our pastor, Rev. Carl Cassidy,
and Mrs. Cassidy are vacation
ing this week. Rev. Sheffield
brought the morning and evening
message at Calvary Baptist
Church Sunday. His message was
very Inspiring. The main thought
for all of us to remember is
"Is My Name Written In Heaven.”
This should cause us to stop and
consider, for If it isn’t, one day
it will be too late.
♦* ♦ *
To all the sick at home and In
the hospital, may you soon be well
Is our prayer for each of you.
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Melvin Baker, Brenda Stewart, and Hozle Franklin (left to right), with bags and baggage, are shown before
leaving Covington for New York City to board a plane for a tour of Europe. These Cousins High School
band members will spend a month on the tour.
3 News Notes From ;
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By Mrs. Frank Moss
■
Miss Cynthia Steele returned
to Georgia Baptist School of Nur
sing after a vacation with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey
Steele.
** ♦ ♦
Mrs. Bartlette visited Mrs,
Jim Allen Friday morning.
♦♦ ♦ *
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Edwards
of Porterdale, Mrs. Clara Smith
and Mrs. Ellen Johnson of Cov
ington visited in the Plerec Ed
wards home. Friends of Pierce
are glad to know he is back at
home and is some better.
♦* * ♦
Mr. and Mrs. Lanier Malcom,
Eddie, Mark and Laurie visited
relatives in Porterdale Sunday
afternoon.
** * *
Friends of Mrs. O. D. Grant
are wishing her a quick recovery.
She suffered a fractured hip in
a fall at home. She is in Georgia
Baptist Hospital.
** * ♦
Mrs. Jack McCart, Bruce,
Tim, and Lisa of Alpharetta spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Oscar Mask.
** * *
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Darby,
Priscilla, Nita, Ernie and Glynn,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moss, Jim
my, Pat and Pete Campbell visit
ed in McDonough Sunday.
♦* * *
Mrs. Henry Domby, Mary Jean
and Hank of Denver, Colorado are
spending a few weeks at their
home here.
** * ♦
Mrs. Otis Hay and Tim and
Mrs. Henry Domby, Mary Jean
and Hank visited the Frank Moss
family Saturday.
♦* * *
Visitors of Mrs. E. H. Mc-
Cart have been Mrs. James Tug
gle, Mrs. Jute Shadlx, Mrs.
Pierce Edwards, Mrs. C. C.
Bartlette, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey
Steele, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Lane
and Barry and Mrs. Jack Mc-
Cart, Bruce, Tim, and Lisa.
ATTEND CHURCH
SUNDAY
Cousins Bond Members
Board Plane For Europe
Melvin Baker, Hozle Franklin
and Brenda Stewart accompanied
by her father, Principal R. L.
Stewart who escorted her to New
York, met with 131 boys and girls
on June 24 in New York City
to prepare for a one-month tour
of Europe.
On the afternoon of June 24
the tourists—l 34 music students
representing approximately thir
ty states and twenty adult chap
erons and 1 advisors -- together
with parents and friends were
guests at the New York Life In
surance Building for a departing
luncheon. At this time many of
Governor Urges
Public To Help
In Safety Drive
ATLANTA (GPS>—Gov. Carl
E. Sanders, in highly praising the
work of the State Patrol, has
called oh the public for "full
cooperation” in helping the law
enforcement agency in com
batting Georgia’s traffic death
toll.
Writing In the Georgia Depart
ment of Public Safety’s annual
report, released by Col. Lowell
Conner, director, the governor
has this message for the people
of Georgia:
“The Georgia State Patrol is
one of the most hard-working
and Important agencies in our
state today. Each year millions
of additional motor vehicles flood
our highways, and the annual toll
in human and economic casual
ties rises accordingly.
"Our state troopers stand as a
thin gray line whose immense
responsibility it is to make Geor
gia’s roads and highways safe for
you and I.
"They have never shirked from
that awesome duty, but the strain
on those men is increasing rap
idly. We, the officials and in
dividual citizens of Georgia, must
not allow them to carry that
burden alone.
“If the rising toll from traf
fic accidents is to be stemmed,
we cannot sit back and say, ‘you
do it! ’ Instead, every citizen
must give the State Patrol full
cooperation and must constantly
practice the habits of good, care
ful driving
Thursday, June 30, 1966
the key persons sponsoring the
trip were Introduced and the en
thusiastic music students began
to get acquainted.
The 154-member group left
their initial meeting at Hotel
Commodore and boarded a plane
at the Kennedy International Air
port on June 25; and they looked
forward to arriving in Frankfort,
Germany six hours later, where
they were to go by buses to
Strasbourg, France, for three
days of rehearsals for concerts
in Frankfort, Strasbourg, Mul
house, Lucerne, Bergamo, Ve
nice, Innsbruck, Munich, Nuern
berg, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Lux
embourg. Paris. Knokke, Blank
enberg, and Folkstone, Dorking,
and Guildford, England.
The musicians will leave the
London Airport at 2:00 P.M. Lon
don time, July 24, and arrive at
Kennedy Airport in New York
City the same day.
On Monday, July 25, a grand
finale breakfast and grand finale
concert will be held at Hotel
Commodore, New York.
No Driver’s License
To Be Issued Sot.
The Drivers License Division
of the Georgia State Patrol will
start on a five-day week beginn
ing July 1, 1966.
Colonel Lowell Conner, di
rector of the Department of Pub
lic Safety, explained that the re
duced work period is an effort
to compete with private industry
and to maintain the specially
trained personnel required to is
sue drivers license.
The locations and schedules for
issuing drivers licenses will re
main the same throughout the
state except licenses will not be
Issued on Saturday. All licen
ses will be Issued Monday through
Friday only.
The change will affect all state
patrol posts as well as the li
censing stations in Atlanta,
Augusta, Albany, Columbus, Ma
con and Savannah.
Except for the lifetime veter
an’s license, Georgia now issues
only the two-year and five-year
license which can be renewed
90 days prior to the licensee’s
birthday.