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Welcome
Neighbor!
M. S. M.
“If from cherished child
hood scenes
Fate and fortune have
brought you here,
And your heart still home
ward leans;
Remember — New friends
with time grow dear.
Your joys, your sorrows are
of ours a part,
So, help us to know you
that we may share
This experience of Life,
with open heart;
Welcome Neighbor! We’re
glad you are here.”
From Wheeling, W. Va., where
the British and Indians attacked
Ft. Henry in the last Battle of
the Revolution, come Mr. and
Mrs. John A. Howard and child
ren, Judy Lynn, 7; Jay 5 and Jan
is, 5 months, to make their
home at 8110 Capes Drive.
Mrs. Howard, a native of Ger
mantown, Penn., is a former
high school teacher; but with
the care of little ones, finds
homemaking consumes her time
and energy. As hobbies, she
enjoys bridge and bowling. Mr.
Howard, an Indiana, Penn., na
tive, is a member of McGregor’s
Accounting Department. He
shares his wife’s interest in
bridge; and also likes golf and
hunting.
Mr. and Mrs. Abe Y. Car
michael, both Georgia natives,
he of Newnan and she of Rome,
have recently arrived from Rome
with their children Neal 12, and
Mary 9; and now reside in Deer
field.
Mr. Carmichael, a technical
engineer with Hercules, lists
golf, spectator sports and bridge
as favorite hobbies. Mrs. Car
michael also enjoys bridge; and
likes flower gardening, cooking
and music.
The J. Glenwood Hollands and
children, Ward 9 and Anne 8,
who have also moved into a
Deerfield home, come to us from
Greenville, S. C.
Mrs. Holland, who comes from
Burlington, N. C., is an antique
collector. She finds knitting,
bridge and spectator sports in
teresting relaxations, also. Mr.
Holland, who is a productions
department head with Hercules,
likes working with Scouts; and
lists bridge, golf, and spectator
sports as hobbies.
The Presbyterians are the fav
ored congregation this week, for
all three of these welcome fa
milies are of the Presbyterian
Faith.
And, again, Newton County has
ingratiated itself to a family,
delighted with their choice of Ox
ford, as their future home. Os
course, the fact that their daugh
ter and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Philip Milligan and children live
here was an added attraction;
but we are flattered that Mr.
and Mrs. James M. Bramley
chose to come to us from Mi
ami, to reside at 209 Bonnell
St. in Oxford.
Both are natives of Cleveland,
Ohio. Mrs. Bramley says home
making is her first labor of love;
with needlepoint, crocheting and
enjoying the grandchildren ner
favorite pastimes. Mr. Bram
ley, who is with Highland Golf
Course Pro Shop, likes golf,
hunting and mechanics as enjoy
able hobbies. They have one
daughter at home, Miss Jacque
line Bramley, who is currently
enrolled in courses at DeKalb
College, toward a nursing ca
reer.
The Bramleys, who are Epis
copalians, and this week’s other
new families are being cordially
welcomed into the churches of
their choice, school, social, and
civic groups which compose the
life of the community of which
they will be an integral part.
Engagement Os Miss Dobbs And
Stacy Steward Storer Announced
Mrs. Floree Dobbs of Cov
ington announces the engagement
of her daughter, Betty Joyce, to
Stacy Steward Storer V, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Storer of
Atlanta.
Miss Dobbs, a 1965 graduate
of Newton County High School,
attended LaGrange College and
Is presently attending DeKalb
School of Practical Nursing.
Mr. Storer graduated from La-
Grange College where he was a
member of Sigma Nu Pl Frater
nity. He majored In Business
Administration. He is presen
tly serving with the Army at
Fort Benning.
A January wedding Is planned.
Cnuingtnn New
Satiety Seetiavi
Mrs. Leo Mallard, Society Editor Phone 786-3401-3402
Newton Hospital Auxiliary Officers Are Installed
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SHOWN AT WEDNESDAY’S installation meeting of Newton County Hospital Auxiliary are officers for
the past and ensuing year, L-R: Mrs. Ruth Taylor, treasurer; Miss Thelma Towns, president; Mrs.
Paul Adams, retiring secretary; Mrs. Nat Turner, retiring president; Mrs. James Williams, cor
responding secretary; Mrs. Tom Bailey, recording secretary; and Mrs. G. H. Mutimer, vice-president.
Betrothed Couple Feted At
Patterson Home Friday Evening
Friday evening; September 29,
Mrs. William Fortson, Miss Sara
Margaret Patterson and R. H.
Patterson, Jr. entertained at the
Patterson Home on Floyd Street
honoring Miss Peggy McClure
and R. T. Smith, Jr., whose wed
ding will be an event of October
14.
The theme for the occasion was
“The Gypsy Camp” with a huge
bonfire in the spacious backyard
of the home forming the focal
point. Adding to the decorations
for the occasion was a one horse
gypsy wagon, the garage decora
ted to resemble a pavilion with
its juke box furnishing music
for dancing, and lanterns sus
pended at the entrance to the
Mrs. Frank Ridling Was Hostess
To Sunday School Class Meeting
The Estherian Sunday School
Class of the First Baptist Church
met at the home of Mrs. Frank
Ridling on Thursday evening,
September 28, for an installa
tion service and study course.
Mrs. Ridling, outgoing president,
welcomed everyone and called
on Mrs. B. F. Bloodworth to
give the opening prayer.
A list of the officers for the
new year was read by Mrs.
Ridling, outgoing president, after
which Mrs. Leo Mallard, presi
dent of the class, conducted a
Garden Club
Perfect Timing
9:57 A. M., Tuesday, Octo
ber 10, 1967, will be the minu
te Mrs. K. O. Tubb, Director
Redbud District Garden Club of
Georgia, calls the meeting to
order in the Sky Room of Decatur
Federal. Those present at this
time will chance a door prize.
Moral. . .don’t be late as TIME
is the theme of the meeting.
Our honored guest will be Mrs.
Pierce Blitch, President Garden
Club of Georgia.
Among the highlights of the
morning will be a skit present
ed by members of Persephone
Garden Club, Decatur, Georgia,
on Parliamentary Procedure.
The afternoon will bring a "Lit
tle Flower Show” by members of
the Designers Club and narrated
by Mrs. Clyde Anderson.
Timely information for all gar
den club members will be pre
sented by the District officers
and committee chairmen.
Luncheon reservations are
$3.00 and may be made with Mrs.
Walter Ferguson, 377-5946, 309
Leyden Street, Decatur, Georgia
30030 through Thursday, October
5.
pavilion and in the yard.
An old fashioned kettle over
the fire, the coffee pot and ap
propriate outdoor food cooked in
pots and on sticks, with tubs of
iced drinks provided enjoyment
for the group in fixing their
own refreshments in the out
door environment around the open
fire. The burning logs also fur
nished welcome heat for a cool
evening. Gypsy fortunes added
much merriment for the honored
couple and approximately 75 fr
iends enjoying this informal and
unusual occasion.
Assisting in entertaining were
the parents of the hostesses and
host, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Ginn
and Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Patter
son.
most impressive Installation
service with scripture appro
priate to each office. As of
ficers were individually Installed
into their office they were given
a white candle to be lit and plac
ed In a silver holder on the
altar table. At the concluding
of the service a white cross
of burning tapers was flanked
by a world globe and a stat
uette of The Praying Hands. Mrs.
Mallard concluded the service
with prayer.
Installed for the new year were
Mrs. R. E. King, President; Mrs.
Frank Ridling, Vice-president;
Mrs. B. F Bloodworth, secre
tary and assistant teacher; M/ s
Ethel Merck, treasurer; Mrs.
S. J. Harlin, Corresponding Sec
retary; Mrs. Alvin Rape, assis
tant secretary with Group Cap
tains being Mrs. John Carter,
Mrs. Fred Ketchem, Mrs. J. C.
Johnson, Mrs. Tom Skinner and
Mrs. Earl King.
Following the installation ser
vice Mrs. King thanked Mrs.
Mallard for conducting the ser
vice in such an impressive man
ner and then presented Mrs. Rid
ling, outgoing president, with a
beautiful pot plant from the class
for her faithful endeavors during
the past year in leading the class
to a most rewarding year of act
ivities in the church as well as
in community mission work.
A study course of the duties
of each officer was led by Mrs.
Mallard with officers giving high
lights of their duties from pamph
lets given to them following their
installation.
A delicious sweet course was
served by the hostess during a
social hour following the dis
missal prayer by Mrs. King.
^IOJRITAL
Patients Admitted During the
Week of September 25th Thru
October Ist, 1967:
Howard Brooks, Henry Whit
field, Mrs. Carolyn Long, Mrs.
Ann Chestnut, Joe Neal Durden,
Fred Baker, Mrs. Ilene Savage,
Mrs. Nora Parker, Cecilia Har
ris, Dianne Howard, Sandra Gall
Vaughn, Mrs. Ethel Switzer, Em
ily R. Stinchcombe, Velicia Cown.
Miss Sara Jones, Thomas
Beam, Keith Ingram, Lillie Ed
wards, Mrs. Leola T. Savage,
Mary P. Aaron, Mrs. Janet
Gregg, Mrs. Doshie H. Hays,
Mrs. Martha Hopkins, Mrs. Ora
Tribble, Mrs. Christel Foster,
Vandy McGlboney, Mrs. Gloria
Carr, Mrs. Mary C. Lindsey.
J. R. Haynes, Patricia Dianne
Wells, Mrs. Era K. Lott, Wil
liam D. Kelly, Johnny Wood,
Mrs. Mary Joyce Gaither, Mrs.
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Shown with Mrs. Charles Neal, guest speaker, are Mrs. N. S. Turner,
retiring president, (L), and Mrs. Helen Dickinson, Hospital Admini
strator, (R).
Salem Wesleyan Service Guild And
Families Enjoy Cook-Out Saturday
The home of the Bill Standards
was the scene on Saturday even
ing of a festive occasion, when
Salem Wesleyan Service Guild
members entertained members
of their families at an al fresco
supper.
Climax of the evening of fellow
ship and fun was the delicious
supper, served from the grill,
at picnic tables. Fish, shrimp,
hush puppies, french fries, and an
assorted array of desserts made
up the menu, which was comple
mented with tea and coffee.
Zion Baptist Church WMU
Met At Home Os Mrs. Chafin
The Executive Board of the
Zion W.M.U. met at the home
of its President, Mrs. Hester
Chafin, on Tuesday night, Sept
ember 26, 1967, with ten mem
bers present.
Meeting was opened with pray
er by Prayer Chairman, Mrs.
Rosemary McCullough, after
which various chairmen discus
sed their plans for attaining goals
for the 1967-68 church year.
Those presenting reports were
Mission Actions Chairman, Mrs.
Maggie Mitchell; Prayer Chair
man, Mrs. Rosemary McCul
lough; Mission Study Chairman,
Mrs. Mary Pennington; Enlist
ments and Publicity Chairman,
Mrs. Dorothy Anderson; Girls
Auxiliary Director, Mrs. Helen
Williams; Sunbeam Director,
Mrs. Janice Caldwell; and Pro
gram Chairman, Mrs. Ida Cal
lahan. Also present were Sec
retary-Treasurer, Mrs. Elon
Kirkus; and Circle Chairman,
Mrs. Geraldine Jones.
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Oxford Group
Has Weekend
Retreat Session
The Religious Activities Coun
cil at Oxford College sponsored
a week-end Retreat at Camp Rut
ledge on September 30 - October
1. One hundred of the students
went by bus. There they took
part in four discussion Interest
Groups: Viet Nam, "Hippies &
Flower Children”, The New Mo
rality, and the University Ch
ristian Movement.
A wide range of recreation was
provided and climaxed by a Trea
sure Hunt, designed by Dr. Hoyt
Oliver, in which the clues re
quired knowledge of the Bible
and the French language.
The feature of the Retreat was
Eddie Kilbourne. He is one of
the nation’s popular folksingers.
Accompanying himself most
skillfully on the guitar, Eddie
enthralled and thrilled the stu
dents with his music. Then he
shared his own search for mea
ning in life and how it is now
centered in Jesus Christ. At
present Eddie Kilbourne is a mid
year student at Asbury Seminary.
Among those present were: the
Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tho
mas and daughter; the Claud Ev
ans and son, the Jerry Wises
and son; the Phil Standards, Li
llian Benton; Mesdames Roy
Moore and Johnnie Stallworth;
the Leonard Standards; the Doyle
Baileys; the Sanford Tollesons
and son; the J. W. Thompsons and
daughter, the Alvin Jeffries; the
Hoyt Baileys; the Harold Thomp
sons and son; the Manson Millers
and Mary Alice; and the hosts,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Standard and
Linda.
It was decided that the Exe
cutive Board would meet each
quarter to discuss the Mission
Program of the W.M.U. and in
creased activity therein.
Meeting was closed with pray
er after which the members en
joyed refreshments and fellow
ship.
Rissa Spears
Tapped On Auburn
“Squeal Day”
AUBURN —Squeal day brought
bids to 495 Auburn University
women students at the end of
rush day here Thursday.
From this area, those tapped
for membership were: Clarissa
Virginia Spears, Mansfield,
Kappa Kappa Gamma.
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Sunday
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Miss Marjorie Iris Potts, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
M. Potts of Covington, and Elwood
Floyd Moore, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Horace Moore of Barnes
ville, were united in marriage
on Thursday, September 21, at
Red Oak Methodist Church. The
double ring ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Jim Luke, pas
tor of the church, before an al
tar arrangement of white glad
iolus and mammoth mums flank
ed by seven branched candelabra.
Decorating the piano, where
nuptial music was playedbyMiss
Anice Potts, cousin of the bride,
was an arrangement of magnolia
leaves.
Robert Moore served as his
brother’s best man with ushers
being Charles Burnham and Wil
liam Moore, also a brother of the
groom.
Miss Marcia Potts, sister of
the bride served as maid of ho
nor and only attendant. She wore
a street length pink lace dress
with matching shoes and carried
a nosegay of white carnations with
pink ribbon loops and streamers.
The bride, given in marriage by
her brother, John Potts, wore a
street length wedding dress of
white lace and nylon. The lace
bodice was fashioned with a round
neckline and long lily point slee
ves with a full nylon skirt fas
hioned over satin. Her elbow
length veil of illusion was at
tached to a pearl and sequin cr
own and she carried a bridal
bouquet of white orchids and sa
tin ribbons fashioned on a white
Bible.
Mrs. Potts chose for her dau
ghter’s wedding a floral jersey
with black accessories and a wh
ite carnation corsage. Mrs.
Moore, mother of the groom,
wore a two piece floral silk with
black accessories and white car
nation corsage.
Miss Alice Potts, sister of the
bride, kept the bride’s book in
the vestibule of the church at a
small table covered with white
and an arrangement of magnolia
leaves.
Following the ceremony the
bride and groom cut and served
their two tiered wedding cake,
which was embossed in white
and decorated with pink roses and
Davis Home Is
Scene Os
Dessert-Bridge
Mrs. Mark Davis was a grac
ious hostess to members of her
club, on Wednesday, when she en
tertained at a dessert-bridge, at
her Crestwood Drive home.
A beautifully executed compo
sition of Chelsea flowers in an an
tique, pressed glass compote was
used effectively on the coffee tab
le in the living room. An endta
ble held an arrangement ofcrim
son rosebuds, and a pedestal ar
rangement of boxwood and mag
nolia foliage lent additional floral
interest. An intriguing composi
tion of vegetables, including okra
and bell pepper sprays, curly
mustard and colorful caladium
leaves, interspersed with dill and
fennel blossoms, formed the din
ing table’s centerpiece.
Upon arrival, guests were ser
ved a delicious dessert course
with coffee, by the hostess.
In the rounds of bridge enjoy
ed throughout the afternoon, Mrs.
Moncey Pratt tallied high score;
and Mrs. S. R. Campbell was
consolation prize recipient. Ot
her players included Mesdames
E. G. Lassiter, Everett Pratt,
Jordan Callaway, Ed Robinson,
Rucker Ginn and Charles C. King.
Donna Kay Kerbow
Enters Shorter Coll.
Donna Kay Kerbow of Porter
dale has gone to Rome, Ga., wh
ere she registered with the fresh
man class at Shorter College. The
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
W. Kerbow of 64 Poplar St., she
plans to major in piano at the
four year, coed, liberal arts col
lege in northwest Georgia.
Miss Kerbow arrived on cam
pus a week early to attend the
annual Shorter College Choral
Camp for students Interested in
music and chorus work.
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Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Floyd Moore
topped with a miniature bride
and groom, at the home of the
bride with only members of the
immediate families present.
For their wedding trip to the
Smokie Mountains Mrs. Moore
changed to a pink silk jersey
featuring a permanent pleated
Hawkins-Jones Betrothal Is
Announced Today; Wedding Oct. 24
Mr. and Mrs. Roy O. Hawkins
of Covington, announce the en
gagement of their daughter, Sh
erry Dianne, to Donald S. Jones
of Avondale, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Jones of Oak Hill
Community.
Miss Hawkins attended New
ton County High School and is a
graduate of Marietta High, Ma
rietta.
Mr. Jones attended Newton
County High and is employed with
Sheet Metal in Avondale.
The wedding will take place
a 2 o’clock the afternoon of Octo
ber 24. No formal Invitations are
being sent, however friends and
relatives of the couple are cor
dially invited to attend the wed
ding which will be held at Oak
Hill Methodist Church.
Mrs. Bill Vaughn Feted At
Americus Tea Sunday Afternoon
Mrs. W. W. Vaughn, State Pre
sident of the Georgia Elks Aid
more Auxiliary, was honored
Sunday afternoon with a tea at
the Elks Home in Americus, given
by the Americus Elks Auxiliary.
Honored at this time with Mrs.
Vaughn of Covington, were Mrs.
R. L. Kitchens, Americus Aux
iliary President; Mrs. Gleaton
Johnson, State Vice-president
and Mrs. B. H. Leonard, Aid
more Chairman.
The Elks Home was very at
tractively decorated in a color
scheme of yellow and green with
arrangements of gladiolus and
daisies at vantage points. The
honoree’s guest book table was
covered with white net over green
with a candelabra of burning
green tapers entwined with ivy.
The serving table was over
laid with white net over green
with a center arrangement of yel
low asters and daisies with ivy
tendrils extending down the cen
ter of the long table. At one
end a silver candelabra with
green burning tapers was entwin
ed with ivy and balancing this
at the opposite end the silver
punch bowl was base garlanded
with ivy. Dainty sandwiches,
mints and nuts were served from
silver trays and compotes to the
approximately 60 guests calling
skirt. With this she wore white
accessories and the orchid cor
sage lifted from her bridal bou
quet.
Mr. and Mrs. Moore are mak
ing their home at Griffin where
he is employed with the Great
A and P Tea Company.
during the tea’s hours of four
to six.
Mrs. Vaughn was also recent
ly honored by the Fitzgerald Au
xiliary when she made her of
ficial visit to this group. Ac
companying Mrs. Vaughn on her
visit to the Fitzgerald Elks Au
xiliary was Mrs. John Chesnut
of Covington, State Correspond
ing Secretary and Mrs. Clayton
Huckaby, State Vice-president.
Approximately 30 members of
the Fitzgerald Auxiliary were
present to hear Mrs. Vaughn
speak on the needs of the Aid
more Hospital for Crippled
Children in Atlanta.
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