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MRS, JOHN CHESNUT of Covington tests the local emergency tele
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«“For ye have need of patience
that after ye have done the will
of God, ye might receive the
promise.’’ Heb. 10:36.
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Rev. and Mrs., Wayne Dickson
had as their weekend guests Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Dickson of Kan=
napolis, North Carolina.
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Mr. and Mrs. Riley Stewart
had as their dinner guests Mo=-
ther’s Day Mr. and Mrs. Wayne
Hadden of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs.
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This Feature Is Sponsored By These Business Firms In The Interest
Os Church Attendance As A Prime Factor In The Maintenance
And Progress Os A Christian Community.
Patrick Feed Company
786-3220
““We Mix and Grind Feeds’’
Henderson’s Restaurant
Store 786-3134
Jackson Hwy. - Ph, 786-3775
Northwest Exterminating Company
1651 Bankhead Ave. N.W,, Atlanta
““For the Best, Call Northwest’’ 1-794-7621
Social Circle Bank
“Through Service We Grow”’
Member FDIC 464-3316 Social Circle, Ga.
Best Coverage: News, Pictures, and Featur
It Was Long Day In Covington Wednesday When Telephone Service Was Interrupted Due To Early-Morning Fire
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Bill Garrish of Gainesville, Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Crumbly of Kelly
town, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Butler
and Gina of Griffin, Mrs. John
Weldon and Miss Gay Weldon,
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Mrs. Paul Stewart had as her
guests Mother’s Day Mr. and
Mrs. Preston Johnson and Miss
Martha Johnson of High Point
and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ste- |
wart and family. |
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Ray Cowan of Atlanta was a
visitor Friday afternoon of Mrs.
C, E, Chesnut and J, W, Ches=
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Mr. and Mrs. R. E, Thacker,
Ronnie and Linda were Mother’s
Day dinner guests of Mrs. Ola
H. Thacker and Miss Irene Har
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HORACE RICHARDSON, Mrs. Rollinne Martin, Mrs, Barbara Long
and Jo Ann Ross (Lto R) are shown checking operation of emergency
switchboard for calls to police, doctors, hospitals, etc,
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The Avery family enjoyed the
fellowship together Sunday at the
old home in our community.
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Mr. and Mrs. Delton Cain and
Susan Elizabeth of Atlanta were
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
R. E, Chesnut and Gary.
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Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Anglin
of Hapeville were visitors Sun
day afternoon of Mr. and Mrs.
H. H. Nolen,
9 BRN
We are sorry to hear Lanier
Smallwood is not well. We wish
for him an early and complete
recovery.
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Mrs. C. E, Chesnut and J, W,
Chesnut had as their dinner
guests Mother’s Day Mrs. Mary
Rosser of McDonough, Mr. and
Piper Hardware Co.
““Reliable 53 Years”’
5 East Square - 786-2232
Tastee-Freeze
Specializing in King Size Tastee Burgers -
Thick Shakes & All Kinds of Dinners
For Quick Take-Qut QOrders
Covington Supply Company
On the Square Phone 786-8175
Pratt’s Tire Store
Covington Meadows Phone 786-8196
Covington Glass & Electric Company
Auto-Plate-Store Fronts-Mirrors
Commercial & Home Contracting
- Rewiring -
786-8164 786-8679 24 Hour Service
Mrs. Delton Cain and Susan Eli=
zabeth of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs.
R. E. Chesnut and Gary, Mr.
and Mrs. C, S. Chesnut and
Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Chesnut of Stewart were visitors
of Mrs. Chesnut and J, W, on
Saturday.
*% % *
Mr. and Mrs. Hulon Capes of
Oak Hill were visitors of W. D,
Weldon and family Sunday after=-
noon.
*% * %
W. R. Harvey of Walnut Cove,
North Carolina was the weekend
guest of relatives here, coming
over to attend the wedding of
Mrs. Polly Veal Lunsford and
Aubrey Waites Harvey. The
wedding was held Sunday after
noon at Hopewell Associate Re=
formed Presbyterian Church.
Methodist
ALCOVY METHODIST CHURCH
Rt. 3, Covington
DR, VIRGIL L, C, EADY, JR,
TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH
6122 Collins St., N, E,
808 L, BOWEN, MINISTER
MT. PLEASANT METHODIST CHURCH
Rt. 1, Social Circle
DR, VIRGIL Y, C, EADY SR,
MANSFIELD METHODIST CHURCH
Mansfield
REV, T, E, BUTTS, JR,
NEWBORN METHODIST CHURCH
Newborn
REV, E, W, WALTON
NORTH COVINGTON METHODIST
Emory St,
REV, SIDNEY WHITEMAN
STARRSVILLE METHODIST CHURCH
Starrsville
REV, E, W, WALTON
SHILOH METHODIST CHURCH
Almon
REV, SELTON HARDIN
JULIA A, PORTER METHODIST CHURCH
Porterdale
REV, HAROLD LYDA
SALEM METHODIST CHURCH
Salem Rt, 2, Covington
REV, CHARLES THOMAS
ALLEN MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH
Oxford
DR, JOHN TATE
RED OAK METHODIST CHURCH
Jackson Hwy., Covington
REV, JIM LUKE
WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH
Hwy, 278, Covington
REV, A, C, CLEMENS
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WESTERN ELECTRIC Installer B, L., Mason is pictured Wednesday,
May 8, splicing cables at the Floyd Street Office of Southern Bell
Telephone after an early morning fire interrupted service,
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Rev, Harold Lyda of Julia A.
Porter Methodist Church in Por=
terdale performed the double ring
ceremony assisted by Rev. Wayne
Dickson, pastor of Hopewell,
*% * %
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stewart had
as their dinner guests Mother’s
Day Mr. and Mrs. Garland Cook
and children of Jackson, Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Ogletree and
Wanda of Griffin. Their supper
guests were Mrs. Dianne Short
and Miss Polly Smallwood.
*% ¥ %
Mrs. Ethel Snipes and Miss Len
Snipes recently visited Mrs. H. H.
Nolen.
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Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stewart vi
sited Miss Martha Jane Stewart
and brothers Sunday afternoon at
Snapping Shoals.
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TT-DUDLEY BUILDING SUPPLY INC.
ATLANTA HIGHWAY
PO BOX 269 Covington, Georgia 30209 PHONE 786 3425
Social Circle Freezer Locker
PICK-UP and SLAUGHTERING
Wholesale-Retail-Country Cured Hams
Residence Phone 464-3948 Bus. 464-3556
Westbury Medical Care Home, Inc. |
“We Major in Kindness
1-7T75-7832 - Jackson, Georgia
Covington Electric Company
Heating-Air Conditioning-Electrical Contracting
Plumbing-Specializing in Service for 25 Years,
North Square Phone 786-7035 Night 786-7244
PROSPECT METHODIST CHURCH
and
SNAPPING SHOALS METHODIST
Snapping Shoals
REV, JAMES OLIVENT
SEWELLS METHODIST CHURCH
R, F, D, Rutledge
REV, W, H, LUNSFORD
OAK HILL METHODIST CHURCH
Oak Hill, Rt, 2, Covington
REV, JAMES OLIVENT
LOVEJOY METHODIST CHURCH
Jackson Hwy,, Covington
REV, JIM LUKE
MOUNT TABOR METHODIST CHURCH
Oxford, RFD
REV, CARLTON KNIGHT
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
204 E, Conyers St,
REV, E, OWEN KELLUM, JR,
GAITHERS METHODIST CHURCH
Rt, 3, Covington
REV, JIM LUKE
Presbyterian
PINE GROVE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rt. 1, Mansfield
REV, THOMAS J, WHITE
COVINGTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Clark St,
REV, THOMAS J, WHITE
GUM CREEK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Gum Creek Community
REV, LANE W, ERWIN
HOPEWELL A, R, PRESBYTERIAN
Rocky Plains, Rt, 1,
REV, WAYNE DICKSON
PORTERDALE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Porterdale
REV, FRED BOOZER
BETHANY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rt. 2, Covington
LUTHER HAYS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Hayston
REV, THOMAS J, WHITE
(Our Advertisers Are Assured of Best Results)
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§ News Notes From
By Mrs. T. W. Binford
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Our revival will begin May
19, There will be a covered
dish supper at 6:45 in the Fell=
owship Room of the church, We
cordially invite all who will to
come and worship with us,
* %k % %
There are several on the sick
list, We wish for them an
early and complete recovery,
*% % %
Mr, and Mrs. Barron Davis
spent Sunday afternoon with
their mother, Mrs., D, A, Wood
of Loganville, They also visited
Baptist
COVINGTON FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
201 Floyd St.
REV, EDGAR A, CALLAWAY
ALMON BAPTIST CHURCH
Almon
REV, DEWEY YANCEY, JR,
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH
Mill St,
REV, CLAUD HEALAN
CANAAN BAPTIST CHURCH
Rt. 2, Salem Rd,
REV, BARNEY WILLIAMS
COUNTY LINE BAPTIST CHURCH
Rocky Plains Rd,
REV, CHARLES L, MOODY
HIGH POINT BAPTIST CHURCH
Jackson Highway, Covington
REV, MARION A, MOBLEY
MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH
Walnut Grove Road
REV, W, C, BRUMBELOE
MANSFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH
Mansfield
PORTERDALE BAPTIST CHURCH
Porterdale
REV, H, N, EARNEST
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
Highway 20
REV, EDGAR WILLIAMS
SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH
Salem Road
REV, CALVIN D, WATSON
MT, ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
RFD Oxford
REV, DENNIS PETTY .
STEWART BAPTIST CHURCH
Jackson Hwy., Covington
REV, J, F, BEDINGFIELD
GRACE BAPTIST CHURCH
Piper Hgts., Jackson Rd,, Porterdale
REV, BILL CAGLE
SHOAL CREEK PRIMITIVE BAPTIST
Rt, 1, Mansfield
ELDER G. R. HUNT ELDER GEORGE McNURE
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SOUTHERN BELL officials Dan Williams (Project Engineer) and
J. V. Adams (Maintenance Engineer) were testing the circuits as
service was restored late Wednesday evening in Covington,
their sister, Mrs, Tom Mitchell,
who had spent a week in Emory
Hospital.
*% % *
Miss Vickie Thompson of Ox=
ford spent Friday night with Miss
Mary Hazel Polk.
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We are sorry to report that
Mrs, Sybil Hawkins who for=-
merly lived here is entering Mun
son Army Hospital for surgery
this week, We extend our best
wishes to her for an early re=-
covery.
*% % *
Mr, and Mrs, Barron Davis and
Mrs., Joe Davis enjoyed dinner
Sunday at the Old Mill Restau
rant,
* %k *x %
Miss Cookie Adams of Coving=
ton was the guest of Miss Jul=
Bank Os Covington
786-3441
Full Service Bank Member FDIC
Grady Hubbard Insurance Agency
AUTO-LIFE HOMEOWNERS
2116 Washington St., S.W, 786-2017
irst National Bank of Newton County
“YOUR BANK OF FRIENDLY SERVICE”
2131 Washington St., S.W. 786-5383
Chapman House Restaurant
Home Cooked Meals
Hours 6 a.m.-9 p.m. Daily
Sundays 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
2114 Clark St. 786-2941
Thursday, May 16, 1968
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ianne Ozburn Friday night,
*% % %
Mr, and Mrs, Frank Nix of
Macon spent Sunday with their
mother, Mrs., Paul Harwell.
*% % %
Mr, and Mrs, George Grant of
Covington visited Mr, and Mrs.,
Alfred Grant Sunday afternoon,
* %k % %
Mr. and Mrs. T, W, Binford
visited Mesdames James Speer
and Ward Cawthon of Covington
Sunday afternoon,
CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Mansfield
CORNISH MT. BAPTIST CHURCH
Rt. 1, Oxford
OXFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
Oxford
REV, KENT ANGLIN
MIDWAY BAPTIST CHURCH
Flat Shoals Road
REV, HOMER JOHNSON
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
Covington North Unit
Flat Shoals Road
J. BAUGHER, MINISTER
Catholic
ST, AUGUSTINE’S CATHOLIC MISSION
1117 Floyd St,
REV, MICHAEL P, HOGAN
Congregational
SARDIS CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Walnut Grove Rd,, Rt, 1, Oxford
Chuvch of Christ
COVINGTON CHURCH OF CHKIST
Old Atlanta Highway
Church of Jesus Christ
CHURCH OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST
Porterdale
J. T. PAYNE, PASTOR
COMMUNITY CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST
Highway 81 - 1/4 Mi, W, Porterdale, Ga.
R. M, PARNELL, PASTOR
Episcopal
CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
Monticello St
REV, GEORGE E, HOME, JR, RECTOR
Chuvch of God
CHURCH OF GOD
Newton Drive
REV. E, W, ASHMORE