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THE COVINGTON NEWS
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Eight Oxford
Students Trapped
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In Eta Sigma Psi
Eight sophomore students were
tapped into membership of Eta
Sigma Psi, the honorary leader
ship and scholarship society at
Oxford College of Emory Univer=
sity, during College Assembly,
Monday, November 11, Thepur=
pose of Eta Sigma Psi is to create
within the members of the stu
dent body an interest in extra
curricular activities which are
of benefit to the college, and to
recognize, encourage, and pro
mote service, character,and lea
dership among the students,
The new members tapped were:
Anita Bailey, LaGrange, Geor
gia, Judy Boggs, Rome, Georgia,
Mike Hodges, Warrenton, Geor
gia, Mary Mitchell, Summerville,
Georgia, Betty Mozely, Marietta,
Georgia, Bill Nipper, Greens
boro, Georgia, Polly Paul, Ma
rathon Shores, Florida, and Sid
Shingler, Jakin, Georgia,
Sophomore members taking
part in the induction ceremony
were: President Joe Siry, Santa
Monijca, California, Vice Presi
dent Fanita Smithwick, Atlanta,
Georgia, and Secretary Carolyn
Peck, St. Petersburg Beach, Flo
rida,
Thomas Tredway, Dan Moore,
Dr, Carlos Meyer, and Dean
Bond Fleming are faculty advi
sors to Eta Sigma Psi.
Baxter Pratt
Named To Dorm
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Representative
Anne Baxter Pratt of Milledge
ville, has been elected to serve
as Hall Representative to the
1968-69 Women’s Dormitory Co=-
uncil at Oxford College of Em=
ory University, Oxford.
The Council consists of twelve
elected resident women students
and its purpose is to (1) promote
a mature attitude of self-respon=-
sibility among women students
and to (2) establish and enforce
regulations of conduct within the
dormitory.
- Baxter is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W, A, Pratt.
.
Annie B. Corry
Named Southern
Honor Group
Annie Belle Corry of Route 1,
Covington, has been selected to
appear in the 1969 edition of
Outstanding Personalities of the
South. Recipients of this honor
include Governors, United States
Senators and Congressmen of the
various southern states.
The publication includes edu=-
cators, leading businessmen and
women, members of state legis
lative bodies, civic and political
leaders, elected leaders of
various political subdivisions,
farmers, ministers, officers and
officials of trade organizations,
leading sports figures, and many
other individuals who, because of
past achievements and service to
their community and state are
recognized as outstanding per
sonalities of the south.
The 1967 edition of this book
was released in February, 1968
and can be found in the state
library of each southern state and
the Library of Congress in Wash=-
ington, D, C.
School Lunchrooms
Get More Food
ATLANTA, Ga.-The U, S, De=
partment of Agriculture’s Con
sumer and Marketing Service has
bought 1,655,500 pounds of frozen
ground pork and 4,860,000 pounds
of U, S, Grade A young chickens
for use in its national school
lunch program,
Funds for these purchases are
provided under the National Sche
00l ILunch Act, All products
acquired under this program
must be prepared from animals
slaughtered and processed within
the United States.
The Consumer and Marketing
Service paid from 50.41 to 52.11
cents per pound for 43 cars of
the pork. Approximate cost of
the purchase was $860,000 which
brought total purchases for the
program to 11,242,000 pounds at
an f,o,b. cost of about $5,820,000.
Two firms with locations in the
Southeast were among the succ=
essful bidders. The Consumer
and Marketing Service bought
38,500 pounds of pork from Hy=-
grade Food Products Corp.,
Richmond, Va.,and 77,000 pounds
from John Morrell and Co,, Mem=
phis Tenn.
Delivered prices of the chicken
ranged from 29.24 to 31.65 cents
per pound. Cost of this purhcase
is $1,470,000, bringing purchases
to date to 13,968,00 pounds at
a delivered cost of $4,223,000.
Southeastern destination points
are Montgomery, Ala., 288,000
pounds; Canton, Ga., 288,000
pounds; Raleigh, N, C., 234,000
pounds; Chattanooga, Tenn.,
144,000 pounds; and Richmond,
Va., 144,000 pounds.
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THE TWO SNOW SCENES in Covington were photographed Monday by Doyal Head of The News., One
is a downtown (City Square) scene and the other is a home scene in one of the residential areas,
The City Square picture was taken during the height of the snow in mid-afternoon, About two inches
of snow fell in the city and county within seven hours, marking the first snow of the year here,
More Pafrolmen Needed To Curb Deaths--Burson
ATLANTA (GPS)—In wake of
the recent tragic weekend during
which 33 persons were killed in
Georgia traffic accidents—a new
weekend record in Georgia his=
tory—Col. R. H. ?urson, direc
tor of the Georgia Department
of Public Safety, was'up in'arms
over the situation.
He called for the 1969 General
Assembly to provide more funds
for his department so it could
hire additional troopers to patrol
the state’s highways. Said the
state public safety director.
‘At the present time, we are
limited to only 600 troopers, but
because of so many additional
programs and duties being placed
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