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Mrs. Vaughn Receives GILA President Award
A Covington businesswoman
has been singled out for high
honors by her professional trade
association.
Mrs. Lula Vaughn of Covington
was re-elected as the president
of the Georgia Industrial Loan
Association Auxiliary and was
also selected to receive a second
award of the coveted Past Pres
idents’ Award.
The honors came to Mrs. Vau
ghn at the close of the 16th
annual convention held at Call
away Gardens.
In presenting the Past Pres
idents’ Award to Mrs. Vaughn,
retiring GILA President Culver
Kidd commented that “with more
people like Lula actively at work
in the civic interest, this would
be a far better state and nation
in which to live.”
Mrs. Vaughn was honored for
her work with the association,
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Mr. and Mrs. George Kimball
Golden Wedding Reception Is
Tendered The George Kimballs
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Kim
ball, Brown Bridge Road, Cov
ington, were honored with a sur
prise Golden Wedding Anniver
sary Reception on Sunday after
noon from 2:00 P. M. until 6:00
P. M. at the home of their daugh
ter, Mrs. Harold Anderson. The
reception was given by Mrs. Kim
ball's sister, Mrs. John W. Pre
sley of Atlanta.
The home was attractively de
corated in the colors, gold and
white, symbolic of the Golden
Wedding Anniversary.
The guests Included were: Mr.
and Mrs. J. D. Wentz of Hunter
sville, North Carolina, Mrs. M.L.
Walters and children of Chat
tanooga, Tennessee, Mr. and
Mrs. James Post and children,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kimball and
children and niece, Mrs. Harry
Hafer, Mr. and Mrs. Addison
Sawyer and children, J. C. As
kew, Mr. and Mrs. Parks Wil
liams and children, Mr. and Mrs.
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during which she has served
three years as president of the
Auxiliary, serving also as a
member of the board of directors,
the convention committee, and
an instructor in the professional
education program of the assoc
iation.
She was also honored, Pres
ident Kidd declared, for her un
flagging interest in bettering her
community and her public ser
vice, including yeoman service
to the cause of mental health,
better school lunches, etc.
"We are more than honored,”
he commented, “to pay tribute
to a dynamic businesswoman, an
enthusiastic civic servant, and
a dedicated mother.”
The re-election of the pres
idency of the Auxiliary marks
the first time any person has
ever been named to serve four
years as president of the group.
John Williams of Atlanta, Mrs.
J. H. Anderson of Conyers and
Miss Laura Kimball of Coving
ton.
Mrs. Kemp Fetes Miss Carter
At Salem Coke Party, Shower
Miss Diane Carter, June bride
elect, was honored Saturday mor
ning at a coke party and sur
prise shower at the home of
Mrs. Aaron Kemp In Salem. Hos
tesses for the occasion were
Dana Kemp, Diane Klrkus, and
Betty Faith Jaynes.
As Miss Carter arrived, she
was presented a daisy corsage
by the hostesses, and was greet
ed by some thirty friends.
The many beautifully wrapped
gifts were displayed on a table
with a white umbrella as a cen-
Mrs. Nina Day Was Hostess
To Porterdale Baptist Class
PORTERDALE — The TEL
Class of Porterdale Baptist Ch
urch held their quarterly meet
ing with Mrs. Nina Day on Fri
day evening, June 16, at six o’-
clock. The usual delicious and
bountiful covered dish meal was
brought by all members, and Mrs.
Bessie Criswell returned thanks.
The President, Mrs. Lilia Co
fer, presided over the business
session when secretary’s mln-
Rotary Banquet
(From Society Front)
of serving as head of Rotary.
In seeking their cooperation In
promoting the Club’s status in
prestige and accomplishments,
President Steele stressed the fact
that It would take the combined
efforts of each Rotarian, and
their individual dedication to th
eir motto of “Service Above
Self”, to achieve this goal.
Elected to serve with Presi
dent Steele were: Dr. Tarken
ton, vice-president; Jim Mor
gan, secretary; Jack Christian,
treasurer; Paul Beyer, Sgt. at
Arms; and Directors Moncey Pr
att, Bob Faulkner, Alvin Rape
and Ted Stroud.
The Rev. Owen Kellum offer
ed the benediction of the even
ing’s program, attended by over
one hundred Rotarians, Rotarl
annes and guests.
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PAST PRESIDENTS’ Award was presented Mrs. Bill Vaughn of Cov
ington as she was re-elected president of the Georgia Industrial
Loan Assn. Auxiliary recently. Making the award presentation Is
Culver Kidd of Milledgeville, president GILA.
Covington Elkadettes Inducted
3 New Members A t Mon, Meeting
Covington Elkadettes held
their June meeting at the Elks
Club Monday evening with a good
attendance. A buffet supper was
enjoyed by the group prior to
the meeting.
Mrs. Joe McClure, president,
opened the meeting with the group
repeating in unison the Collect.
Mrs. Nat Morgan read the min
utes of the last meeting and re
ports were given by the treasurer
and various committee chairmen.
It was announced a Stanley party
will be held at the club Thursday
evening and on Saturday the Elka
dettes will participate In the
Street Sale on the mall at the
Covington Meadows Shopping
Center, with other civic organ
izations of the community. Var
ious items will be made by mem
bers of the Elkadettes for sale
at this time.
terplece.
Guests were served party
sandwiches, crackers and dips,
cookies and mints from a table
overlaid with a yellow tablecloth
and graced by a beautiful ar
rangement of cultured daisies.
The yellow decor, Miss Carter’s
favorite color, was carried out
in the other table appointments.
The daisy theme is also special
to Miss Carter because her se
lected dinnerware has a daisy
pattern.
utes were read and approved.
Mrs. Annie Allen, Floral Chair
man, reported. Cards and flo
wers to remember sick or be
reaved were discussed.
A nominating committee with
Mrs. S. T. Gattis as chairman
was named for officers for the
next year, to be elected In Sep
tember. Working with her will
be Mrs. Dewey Dyer, Sr., Mrs,
Nina Day, Mrs. Annie Allen,
and Mrs. Bessie Criswell.
Using the 24th chapter of Mat
thew, Mrs. Annie Allen brought
an Inspiring devotional.
Mrs. Eloise Ragan was in ch
arge of delightful fun time with
Mrs. Criswell and Mrs. Dewey
Shirah as prize winners. Cm
her ukelele, Mrs. Ragan played
songs relative to class mem
bers’ names.
Nine members and three vi
sitors enjoyed the evening of
Christian fellowship. In Sept
ember, the class will meet with
Mrs. Cora Plemmons and Mrs.
Dewey Shirah.
WHO’s WHO
(From Society Front)
Charles Reynolds was elected
to one of the highest positions In
the college. He was President
of the Student Council at Middle
Georgia College.
Stan Harris, who was an out
standing ball player at Newton
County High School, has carried
on the good work at Middle Ge
orgia where he received a basket
ball scholarship.
Morning Party
(From Society Front)
tlclpated: Lelia Hudson, Iris
Dial, Lou Bibb, Claudia Webb,
Peggy Steele, Nikki Turner, Nan
cy Armstrong, Vicki Allen, La
ura Pound, Jan Christian, Sharon
McFadden, Sherri McGlboney,
Vera Lynn Kellum, the honoree,
and Amanda, daughter of the
hostess.
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“I carry my own insurance,
see...”
Mrs. McClure gave an inter
esting report of the State Con
vention held recently at Jekyll
Island and had on display the
sliver bowl won by the local club
for the best Year Book in the
state. Also on display were the
award certificates won at the
convention and pictures made by
several members. Mrs. Bill
Vaughn was congratulated for
having been elected to serve as
State President of the Elks Aid
more Auxiliary for the coming
year. Short talks were given by
other members of the organizat
ion that also attended the conven
tion.
Mrs. McClure then asked Mrs.
Louis Lang, a member of the
group that had recently lost their
home and all its contents, to
come forward. She was pre
sented a check from the club
and told a table at the side of
the meeting room held packages
for her, which were given by
members. These were opened
and displayed following an im
pressive Installation service in
which three new members were
Inducted.
Inducted into the Elkadettes at
this time were Mrs. Julius Las
eter, Mrs. George Cowan and
Mrs. H. E. McKenzie. Those
participating in the service were
Mesdames McClure, Howard
Woodward, A. R. Hooten and Dan
Clower. The service was con
cluded with Mrs. Pat Morgan,
accompanied by Mrs. Jack Chap
man at the piano, singing, “Blest
Be The Tie That Binds”.
Two Florists
Attend Workshop
In Montomery
Mrs. Jo Me Laney and Mrs.
Suellen Hendrix of the Coving
ton Flower Shop attended the
Caffco Third Annual Permanent
Flower Extravaganza and Basic
Workshop at the Garrett Col
iseum in Montgomery, Alabama,
from June 23 to the 25th,
Designers from New York, Ca
lifornia, Alabama and Florida
were at the workshop. Mrs. Mc-
Laney and Mrs. Hendrix brought
many new ideas home with them.
Miss Dennison
(From Society Front)
end arrangement of lemon lilies,
yellow pompon chrysanthemums
and acuba sprays was balanced
with the silver punch bowl, pre
sided over by Miss Jane Rich
ardson, wearing a white pique
costume, trimmed with Irish
lace. Silver trays of canapes,
assorted sandwiches and white
embossed petlts fours topped
with yellow florets, and silver
compotes of yellow and green
mints, and toasted nuts perfect
ed the appointments.
In addition to her sister, Miss
Richardson was assisted in en
tertaining the some thirty fri
ends making up the guest list,
by her mother, Mrs. J. W. Rich
ardson.
Bennie Cartledge
Makes Advanced
Rate In US Navy
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Bennie F. Cartledge, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cartledge
of Covington, serving aboard the
U. S. S. Neches (AO-47), was ad
vanced in rate on April 16,1967
to Commissaryman Second Class
(E-5).
Bennie is now stationed In San
Francisco, California where he Is
residing with his wife, Jeanie,
and his daughter, Tammie.
THE COVINGTON NEWS
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Mr. and Mrs. Joe Franklin
Parham announce the birth of a
daughter, Lisa Marie, on Tues
day June 20, at Newton County
Hospital. Little Lisa’s maternal
grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Alfred Roberts; and Mr.
and Mrs. Erastus Thomas Par
ham are her paternal grandpar
ents.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Daniel
Tribble of Forest Park announ
ce the birth of a daughter on
June 23 at South Fulton Hospital.
She has been given the name of
Alicia Lynn. Mrs. Tribble is
the former Rosemary Cason,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M.
Cason of Madison. Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Tribble of Covington are
the paternal grandparents.
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Capt. and Mrs. Johnny Capes
of De Ridder, Louisiana announce
the birth of a son, Jeffrey Oliver,
on June 18. Mrs. Capes Is the
former Peggy Pannell, daughter
of Mrs. Lewis A. Pannell of Cov
ington and the late Mr. Pannell.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Capes of
Covington are the paternal grand-
Covingtonians Attend Atlanta Scout Banquet
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Covingtonians shown at this table Include (left to right): Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Ramsey, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Brooks, Sam Ramsey and Miss Carolyn Joyner, and Mrs. Leo S. Mallard. This picture was
taken by another member of the party, Leo S. Mallard.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brantley,
Jr. announce the birth of a seven
pound son, William Gerald, on
June 23 at Memorial Hospital,
Johnson City, Tennessee. Mrs.
Brantley is the former Connie
Goodrich, daughter of Mrs. C. R.
Goodrich of Mansfield and the
late Mr. Goodrich.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Robin
son Moody announce the birth of
a son, Everett Robinson, Jr.,
at Newton County Hospital, on
Tuesday, June 13. Little Rob
bie’s maternal grandparents are
Mr. Neotla Floyd Evans, and the
late Mrs. Evans, of Gillsville;
and the paternal grandparents
are Mrs. Herman Lewis Moody
and the late Mr. Moody of Oxford.
Emory Ahead In Med
School Acceptance
Emory leads all schools in the
United States In the percentage
of male undergraduates going
on to medical school, according
to a study by the Assn, of Amer
ican Medical Colleges. Based
on a study of the calss of 1964,
76 or 23.5 per cent of the 323
Emory males receiving under
graduate degrees were accepted
into medical schools. Os the 76
35 entered Emory’s School of
Medicine.
Famed Marchris Marionettes
At Stone Mountain, July 2-8
The Marchris Marionettes,
world renowned puppet show, will
be at Historic Stone Mountain
July 2 through July Bth. Seven
shows a day will be given in
Confederate Hall.
The Chandler Brothers, Marc
and Chris, pulling the strings be
hind stage, have made several
world tours under the sponsor
ship of the State Department,
delighting audiences with the
highly costumed and very color
ful Marchris Marionettes. On
December 16, 1966 their show
was presented at the Annual White
House Christmas Party, givenby
President and Mrs. Johnson for
300 underprivileged children.
120 puppets will come to the
Historic Stone Mountain perfor
mances, all of which the Chand
ler Brothers have made and cos
tumed. Amber, one of the per
formers in a vaudeville
type sketch, has a wardrobe cost
ing $5,000, consisting of 29 go
wns and 28 fur pieces. Each
marionette has an individual per
sonality - the hilarious clowns,
comedy opera singers, Mexican
hat dancers, and many, many
more.
The three foot high marionettes
are quite animated; tongues wag
in protest or agreement, eyes
follow the action on stage, hands
Thursday, June 29, 1967
and fingers move in such a man
ner, the audience forgets the
marionettes are Imitation people.
Comedy, singing, dancing
and pantomlne are in store for
those who see ths Marchris Mar
ionettes during the Historic Stone
Mountain performances. Child
ren delight in seeing the animated
characters and often are asked
to join in the show.
There is no charge for the
shows, given dally, July 2nd thr
ough July Bth at Historic Stone
Mountain. TTie show times are
-11:00 A.M., 1:00, 2:00, 3;Oo'
4:00, 7:00 and 8:00 P.M. Con
federate Hall, Historic Stone Mo
untain.
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