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Rep. Bollard Speaks To
American Legion Auxiliary
The regular meeting of the
American Legion Auxiliary was
held January 8 at the legion
Home. Mrs. Lewis White, Unit
President, called the meeting
to order.
Mrs. Dan Clower and Mrs.
C. T. Bohanan advanced the fl
ags after which the Pledge to the
flag was given in unison by the
members. Chaplain, Mrs. Jack
Chapman, gave the Invocation
and the Preamble was repeated
in unison.
Mrs. Nat Morgan, chairman
of the music, and Mrs. Charles
Smith presented a most enter
taining program. Participating
also was Mrs. Jack Chapman
giving a humorous reading on
New Year’s resolutions, followed
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by a medley of songs rendered
by Mrs. Nat Morgan and Mrs
Charles Smith accompanied by
Mrs. Jack Chapman. The songs
represented each month of the
year.
Following the musical part of
the program, Mrs. Dan Clower,
in the absence of the Legislati
ve Chairman, introduced Rep.
Don Ballard, our guest speaker
of the evening, who brought to
us many interesting facts con
cerning the Legislature, giving
to us ideas of just what might
be taking place in our govern
ment today. He also told about
certain legislation taking place
in the current session of the
Legislature.
At the conclusion of Mr. Bal-
lard's speech a regular business
session followed presided over
by Mrs. White. Mrs. Charles
Smith, Secretary, called the role
of officers. Minutes of the last
meeting were read and approved
and correspondence read. The
treasurer’s report was given by
Mrs. Jack Allen.
Old and new business was dis
cussed and reports from standing
Committees were given. Mem
bers were reminded that the cur
rent membership dues are now
due. The president announced
that the Spring Conference is to
be held in Macon February 10
and 11.
After the close of the business
session, the "Blue and Gold’’
and "Till We Meet Again" were
sung by the group. The meeting
was adjourned after which do
nuts and coffee were served by
the hostess Mrs. C. T. Bohanan.
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KENNETH DAVIS NAMED
HEART FUND CHAIRMAN
Kenneth Davis, owner of Da
vis Pharmacy, will serve as
Campaign Chairman of the 1968
Heart Fund Campaign in Newton
County, it was announced to
day by Gen. Louis W. Truman
(rtd.), State Heart Fund Chair
man and Director of Georgia’s
Department of Industry and Tr
ade. The campaign will be con
ducted throughout February and
will have a goal of $2,735.00.
The Annual Campaign, which
supports the Research, Educat
ion and Community Service ac
tivities of the Georgia Heart As
sociation, will be conducted dur
ing February, which is designa
ted as Heart Month.
“We are Indeed fortunate that
M r. Davis will be responsible for
this vital effort,” said Gen. Tru
man, “for we know that with a
man as capable as Mr. Davis at
the helm of our Heart Fund drive
that the campaign in Newton
County cannot help but be a suc
cess. When we consider the fact
that diseases of the heart and
Tax Returns
Should Be Sent
To Chamblee, Ga.
GRlFFlN—Federal income tax
returns will no longer be filed
with the Internal Revenue Ser
vice district office at Atlanta,
Georgia, but with the IRS Ser
vice Center, 4800 Buford High
way, Chamblee, Georgia, 30006,
beginning January 1 according to
Ernest T. Woodruff, Local Re
presentative for IRS.
The IRS Southeast Region, wh
ich includes Georgia, is the first
to require direct filing of all in
come tax returns with IRS re
gional service centers, under a
law enacted November 2, 1966,
Mr. Woodruff said today.
Direct filing of returns will
eliminate initial handling at the
district office where they are
packaged and shipped to Cham
blee for processing.
Mr. Woodruff concluded by
emphasizing that direct filing
will in no way curtail services
taxpayers have been accustom
ed to receiving from the IRS
district office. He said, "By
relieving the district office of
the burden of receiving returns
and preparing them for trans
shiment, we will have a greater
opportunity to render better ser
vice.’’
THE COVINGTON NEWS
blood vessels account for 54% of
all deaths in our nation, the im
portance of this drive becomes
readily apparent.”
Commenting on his appoint
ment, Mr. Davis stated, “I am
honored by this appointment, and
I realize that the success of our
campaign will depend upon the
dedicated efforts of Heart Fund
volunteers throughout Newton
County. Through the support of
our citizens, we will be able to
conduct a vigorous, and success
ful campaign.’ ’
The Georgia Heart Associat
ion is the only organization in the
State devoting full time to the
fight against diseases of the heart
and blood vessels. It sponsors
a system of clinics for indigent
patients In Georgia, supports its
own program of research in
Georgia institutions and conducts
Intensive programs of profes
sional and public education, all of
which depend on the HEART
FUND drive for their support.
Ambassador
Jernegan Is
Kiwanis Speaker
Ambassador John Jernegan,
Diplomat in Residence at Emory
University in Atlanta, will be the
guest speaker at the regular
weekly luncheon meeting of the
Covington Kiwanis Club today
(Thursday) at the -Teen Can at
1 p. m. Dean Bond Fleming
of Oxford College is the pro
gram chairman today and he will
introduce the Ambassador.
Mr. Jernegan is a native of
California and has been in the
U. S. Foreign Service since 1936.
He has served as Deputy Assis
tant Secretary of State for Mid
dle Eastern Affairs and was Am
bassador to Iraq from 1959 until
1962.
At the Kiwanis meeting Thurs
day two new members were in
ducted into the club. They are
Maynard Kessinger and Harry
Miller, both associated with Her
cules In Covington. Mr. Kess
inger is Production Superintend
ent, and Mr. Miller is Supt. of
the Spinning Dept. S. J. Mor
cock handled the induction cere
mony.
A prominent guest at the meet
ing Thursday was John L Al
ford, a past president of the
club. He was the guest of James
Hutchins. Mr. Alford now lives
in Atlanta.
The program for the past week
was a continuation of committee
chairmen reports. After Presi
dent Philip Cohen gave a brief
talk and outline of goals for
the club in 1968 the following
chairmen gave reports: Robert
Fowler 111, Key Club; S. J. Mor
cock, Membership Development;
and Ed Robinson, Programs and
Music.
Diplomat In Residence To
Visit Oxford College Today
John Jernegan, Diplomat in Re
sidence at Emory University and
Mrs. Jernegan will visit Oxford
College on Thursday, January
18, 1968. Mr. Jernegan is pro
bably the only American diplo
mat now active who has been
forced to leave two successive
ambassadorial posts abroad (Iraq
and Algeria) because of breaks
in diplomatic relations between
those governments and the United
States.
OXFORD COLLEGE
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the Oxford Chapel and Phi Ga
mma Hall. It will provide some
area for group study and private
study carrels in addition to stack
space for approximately 60,000
volumes. There is total space
of around 20,000 square feet.
The library will be a two
level brick structure. The first
floor will contain the circulat
ion and reference departments,
stack area, offices and work
rooms for the library staff and
individual student carrels.
A second stack area, the mi
crofilm room, large group stud
ies, smaller private studies, stu
dent lounge and more Individual
student carrels will be located
on the second floor. The site
of the new library is convenient
to classroom buildings, dormit
ories and the college dining fa
cilities.
One third of the cost of the
structure will come from a grant
under the Higher Education Fa
cilities Act, U. S. Office of Edu
cation. The balance will come
from Emory’s s3l million MERIT
Program. A grant from the Met
hodist Church made possible the
planning of the structure.
The architect is Abreu and
Robeson. This firm also desig
ned Oxford’s handsome new dor
mitory and dining hall complex.
The contractor is Hagaman Con
struction Co.
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be involved in replacing these
sentinels of the past. Current
drives in many areas to move
huge trees and establish parks
where one may find the healing
balm for tense minds and souls,
emphasize man’s realization of
his need to commune with the
Creator through his handiwork.
They state that Covington is not
the only city plagued by starlings;
and emphasize the fact that in all
of Secretary of State Ben Fortson,
Jr.’s battles with the starlings, he
has never advocated felling the
trees to rid the Capitol Grounds
of them.
Included among compromises
proposed by civic and garden
leaders is clearing the square of
overlapping limbs and trees, lea
ving the ancient holly and magno
lia trees, which are beauty assets
to the city, and conversation pi
eces of visitors and prospective
residents.
EMC's Harrison
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man and in 1965 was elected Na
tional Chairman and is current
ly serving as a director.
The speaker has been the re
cipient of the highest honorary
awards from the Four-H Clubs
of America and from Future
Farmers of America. In 1963
at the National FFA Convention,
he was awarded the Distinguish
ed Service Plaque in apprecia
tion of service to the FFA pro
gram.
Walter is a charter member
of the Millen Rotary Club and
has served as both President
and Director. In 1966 he was
selected "Rotarian of the Year”
and he boasts of an attendance
record of 24 years of perfect
attendance.
The speaker is a member of
the Millen Methodist Church, a
member of the board of Trust
ees and has served continuously
on the Board of Stewards for
47 years and as chairman for
a period of time.
He has represented his home
county of Jenkins in the Georgia
House of Representatives for six
terms and in the State Senate
for four terms, Including three
extra sessions of the General
Assembly. In addition, he serv
ed as Mayor for the City of Mil
len for 20 consecutive years.
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A great deal of Mr. Jerne
gan’s service with Department
of State, United States Federal
Government, has been in the Mid
dle East. He participated as
Iranian expert in the Big Three
Foreign Ministers Conference at
Moscow in 1943 and 1945; he
prepared the Declaration on Iran
adopted by Roosevelt, Churchill,
and Stalin at the Tehran Con
ference of 1943.
The public is Invited to attend
a Lyceum program in Phi Gamma
at 7 ;30 in the evening. Mr. Jer
negan will at this time discuss
“The Life and Work of a Di
plomat Family.”
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Church Starts Sunday Night
The Rev. Lee Branham, Pas
tor of the Belvedere Methodist
Church, Decatur will be the Miss
ions speaker at the Julia A. Por
ter Methodist Church 7:00 p.m.,
Sunday, January 21. The entire
congregation of the church and
any other Interested persons are
invited to attend this opening ses
sion of Missions Study on Chri
stian Unity.
Everyone is invited to the two
additional sessions of the Mission
study which will be held at the
Church on Wednesday, January
24, using the book on Christian
unity by Dr. Albert C. Cutler,
THAT THE WORLD MAY BE
LIEVE. The first session, led
by the Rev. Harold Lyda, pastor
and Jerry Aldridge, Principal of
the Porterdale Grammar School,
is from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Mrs. Henry Berry, Chairman
of the Commission of Missions
at the Julia A. Porter, and Dir
ector of the Missions Study said
that the 6:30 p. m. covered dish
supper will be prepared by the
Wesleyan Service Guild and the
three Circles of The Woman’s
Society of Christian Service. Ev
eryone is invited.
The final session, from 7:30
to 9:00 p.m. will be led by H.
V. Johnson, an Overseer at the
Bibb Manufacturing Company,
Ospry Plant and Mrs. Betty Bel
lairs, Chief of the Medical Eli
gibility of the State Department
of Family and Children’s Ser
vice.
Rev. Branham, a native of Hin
ton, West Virginia, is pastor of
the Belvedere Methodist Church,
Decatur, Georgia. Mr. Branham
received the A.B. degree from
Asbury College, Wilmore, Ken
tucky. He was granted the B. D.
degree from the Candler School
of Theology, Emory University,
Georgia. He married Else Rom
men of Ohio and they have three
children: Lee in, Carol and
Frank . Lee HI is now in the
graduate school of Vanderbilt
University.
During World War II Rev.
Branham served as a chaplain
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