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THE COVINGTON NEWS — THURSDAY. DECEMBER 11. 1975
Sen ior Citizens Organize
Club Slates Holiday Home Tour
The Covington Garden Club is again sponsoring a holiday tour of homes
on Dec. 17 from 2 until 6 p.m. Two of Covington's homes will open their
doors at this time and the club invites citizens of the community and sur
rounding area to visit and share in the spirit of Christmas.
The theme for this year's tour is “Christmas — Yesterday and Today.”
"Yesterday" is represented by the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Patterson,
2149 Floyd Street.
'Fhe Patterson home was built in 1854 by McCormick Neal and is of the
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raised cottage style not often seen in this section of the South. The home
will be decorated in the Williamsburg tradition.
“Today" is represented by the home of Mrs. Harry Dietz, 2111 Church
Street. It has the roomy, homey atmosphere characteristic of the turn of the
century homes. Light refreshments will be served here for guests taking the
tour.
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Garden Club or they may be purchased at either home Wednesday after
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Calvary Baptist Church fellowship recently
organized Calvary Youth at Hearts for senior
citizens. The group met Tuesday at the Oxford
home of Mrs. George Verhey for a program and
luncheon to honor newly-elected officers and ob
serve the holiday season. All senior citizens in the
community are invited to join the Young at Hear
ts, which meets on the second and fourth
Tuesdays of each month, according to Rev.
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Sweden and Iceland have the
lowest rates, according to latest
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Wayne Norton, Calvary Baptist Church pastor. In
the left photo are (1-r) Luther Rouls, treasurer
and chauffeur; Guy Parr, president; Betty
Watkins, devotional chairman; Earl Watkins,
vice president; Sybil Etheridge, advisor; Mrs.
Verhey, luncheon hostess; and Elizabeth Butler,
program chairman. In the right photo, members
are pictured enjoying fellowship as they are
being served in the Verhey kitchen.
Names in
News
Greeley Ellis, who has been a
patient at DeKalb General
Hospital for the past month,
following injuries sustained in an
automobile accident, was tran
sferred Tuesday to the Shepherd
Clinic, West Pace Ferry Hospital in
Atlanta, for further therapeutic
treatment. A host of friends extend
good wishes for Mr. Ellis’s con
tinued progress and early recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Al David were
Albany visitors during the holidays,
as guests of Mrs. John David, in
Albany. On Tuesday, Mrs. David
of Albany was met at the Al
David's home by her son, Murray
David of Los Angeles, Cal. on
Tuesday, for an overnight visit
prior to his return to California.
Mrs. Perino Dearing and P. W.
Pratt, Sr. were joined by Mrs.
Brooks Pennington, Sr. of
Madison, in a week’s visit with
Mrs. John Boland, in Winter
Haven, Fla., during the holidays.
Mrs. Helen Dickinson enjoyed the
Thanksgiving weekend in Madison,
where she was the guest of Dr. and
Mrs. P. J. Lindsey Wednesday
through Sunday.
The many friends of the James
Hutchins are glad to leant that
Miss Becky Hutchins is recuper
ating satisfactorily from a second
major surgery at Johns Hopkins
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dearing and
family, of Atlanta, were recent
weekend guests of Mrs. Dearing’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed
Robinson. . *
Miss Cindy Clem, of West
Georgia College, and Matt and
Steve Klem, of Woodward
Academy, enjoyed the holidays
with their parents, the Matt Klems.
Miss Leslie Mclntosh of Queens
College enjoyed the holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roger
Mclntosh.
Mr. and Mrs. Moncey Pratt were
holiday visitors in Clearwater, Fla.,
as houseguests of Mr. and Mrs.
Willard Moore.
Garbage May
Fuel Houses
The first large-scale trash and
garbage recycling facility is now
under construction in El Cajon,
Cal.
The $8 million plant is a joint
project of the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency and private in
dustry. It will convert 35 truck
loads of solid waste a day into 200
barrels of liquid fuel worth $1,700
to SI,BOO.
In addition, it will reclaim 25 tons
of usable glass arid metals with a
value of about $7507A spokesman
for the project says that for each
kilowatt of electricity required to
operate the plant, its fuel oil
product will (umish 2.2 kilowatt
hours.
