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Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Sharp, Dr. and
Mrs. Homer Sharp Jr. and family,
Mrs. lola Loudermilk, Mrs. Joe
Davis and Miss Carolyn Osborn
were the Thursday dinner guests of
Dr. and Mrs. Joe Sharp and family
in Conyers.
Sincere sympathy is extended to
Mrs. Julian (Mary I Thomas and her
family in the death of her father, Mr.
Henry R. Lewis of East Point on
Nov. 20. Funeral services and inter
ment were at Westview on Monday
the 22nd.
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Wright of
Augusta were the holiday guests of
their daughter and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Ronald Carter. Mrs. Wright's
mother, Mrs. Andrew Henderson of
Newnan, who had been visiting in
Augusta with her children accom
panied them to Covington for several
days visit here with her son and
family, the Clarence Hendersons.
Gathering at the Carter home
Thanksgiving Day for the tradition
al turkey dinner with the above were
Mrs. John Carter, Alton Johnson,
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Carter all of Cov
ington and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Wright of Augusta.
Mrs. John Carter had as her dinner
guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Johnny
Carter and family of Decatur; Mr.
and Mrs. Donald Carter and family
of Birmingham, Ala., who were
weekend guests: Mr. and Mrs.
Ronald Carter and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Pete Carter and Alton
Johnson.
Mrs. Agnes Adams spent
Thanksgiving holidays in Macon
with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fit
zgerald.
Mr. and Mrs. Salvadore Garland
and family visited relatives in
Tampa, Fla., during Thanksgiving
holidays.
Miss Roselyn Brown of Elberton
spent the Thanksgiving weekend
here with her aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. R. O. Arnold.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Callaway
enjoyed Thanksgiving as the guests
of Dr. and Mrs. David Volpitto and
Nina in Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Parker
had as their Thanksgiving dinner
guests their children, Mr. and Mrs.
Chip Parker and her mother, Mrs.
Edna Martin of Atlanta; Mr. and
Mrs. Tray Polk and children,
Suzanne, Stephen and Shane of
Newborn and Mrs. Parker’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Henderson.
Mrs. Joseph Milner and sons of
Winston Salem, N.C. spent last
week here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. J. Morcock. Mr. Milner
joined the group for the Thanks
giving holiday weekend.
Mrs. F. C. Nesbit enjoyed Thanks
giving as the guest of her children,
the Nolan Nesbits in Stone Moun
tain.
Mrs. R. P. Campbell, Mr. and
Mrs. E. P. Campbell and children
and Walker Campbell were the
Thanksgiving Day dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Campbell and
family in Newnan.
Mrs. N. S. Turner and Jack Carroll
of Atlanta were the holiday weekend
guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Whittle
of Sea Island at their hunting reserve
at Cabin Bluff on the Cumberland
River where hunting and fishing
were activities of the group enjoying
the weekend at the cabin.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dearing and
family of Atlanta were the guests of
his mother, Mrs. Perino Dearing
during the holidays.
Mrs. Helen Dickinson spent the
weekend in Atlanta with Dr. and
Mrs. J. Terrell Pope and the group
enjoyed attending the Symphony
Friday night.
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Mr. and Mrs. Olin Costley had as
their Thanksgiving guests Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Cook, Athens; Henry
Richardi Jr., Mr. and Mrs. U . E.
Clark, Decatur; Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Costley, Paige, Courtaney
and Brook, Marietta and the Mike
Costleys of Covington.
Miss Carey Tuck is enjoying the
holiday season with her parents from
her school duties at Queens College
in Charlotte. N. C. The other chil
dren of Dr. and Mrs. Goodwin
Tuck, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Call
away of Atlanta and Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Forbes joined the group for
the Thanksgiving celebration and
the weekend.
Miss Nancy Davis from Virginia
Intermont in Bristol, Va. and Quigg
Davis of the Medical College of
Georgia in Augusta enjoyed the
holidays here with their parents Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Q. Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Dennison had
as their holiday guests their children,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lazenby, Julie
and Libby of Macon. On Thursday
they had as their Thanksgiving Day
dinner guests Mrs. Pat Allen, Pat,
Jackie and Scott, Decatur; Mrs.
Claude Anthony, High Shoals; Mrs.
Durham Few, Apalachee; Mrs.
Marlin Whitley, Mrs. Sam Barnett,
Oxford; Mrs. Julius Lazenby, Cov
ington; Mrs. Larry Parnett, Lori,
Lisa and Monty, Mr. and Mys. John
Thomas Lazenby. Atlanta; Mr. and
Mrs. John Blankenship. Covington;
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pirkle. West
Point; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pirkle,
Covington and Mrs. Harrison Allen,
Decatur.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy L. Puckett and
son Reid of Naperville, 111. were the
Saturday and Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Matt Klimaszewski.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wiley enter
tained Sunday with a birthday
dinner honoring his mother, Mrs.
Ola B. Wiley in observance of her
79th birthday. Gathering at the Tom
Wiley home on Hillcrest Drive for
the celebration were Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Wiley Jr., Peachtree City; Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Wiley, Ron Wiley,
Mrs. W. K. Lunsford, Covington;
Cleon Wiley of Birmingham, Ala.,
with a large number of friends
calling in the afternoon to extend
best wishes and bring gifts to the
honoree. On Wednesday evening the
Wileys entertained with a birthday
dinner in honor of their son Jimmy
and Thursday the family gathered
for the traditional Thanksgiving
Day dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Cook of
Arcadia, Calif., will arrive Saturday
with their sons, Bill and Scott, for
a l()-day stay with their parents,
Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Cook.
Joan of Arc was burned at the stake
in 1431.
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Mrs. Rams ey
(From society front!
ship in the Covington Music Club
and attended concerts and pro
grams. She served twice as Chair
lady for the Atlanta Area Boy Scouts
of America where once 5000 were
served at a seated dinner.
She, her late husband and their son,
Samuel David Ramsey have always
been participants in Salem Camp
ground activities, having attended
every year during their lifetimes.
Mrs. Ramsey has a 30 year perfect
attendance at these services, where
she teaches each year. Her late
husband served as president and
chairman of Salem and their son is
currently vice-president and pro-
gram chairman.
Sam, like his parents, is a leader in
both religious, civic and business
activities in Newton County, also
giving time to assist with the Red
Cross Bloodniobile, March of
Dimes, Unicef, Heart Fund and all
worthwhile activities. He is married
to the former Rebecca Griffin of
Atlanta, who serves as organist at
the First Methodist Church in
Covington. They are both active in
church work and he is serving as
president of the Newton County
Chamber of Commerce besides his
activities in various other organiza
tions and managing their furniture
store.
Mrs. Ramsey has been a member of
the Covington Garden Club for oyer
40 years, helping to beautify
Covington and Newton County. She
has also served as a member of the
State Democratic Committee from
her Congressional District.
When asked if there was any out
standing event in her life she
replied: "There are many outstand
ing events, but it might seem
unusual I have met and talked with
five of the Presidents of the United
States as well as President-elect Car
ter, and several of the first ladies.
Our family feels a closeness to Presi
dent-elect and Mrs. Carter, who
visited us at Salem in 1975. I have
talked with John F. Kennedy and
Harry Truman once each, Franklin
Roosevelt many times, Richard
Nixon twice and Lyndon and Lady
Bird Johnson twice, Mrs. Roosevelt
several times, once in Newton
County and Alben Barkley, the vice
president was our host one time in
Washington and we have also visited
in his home in Paducah, Ky. He was
a classmate of my father-in-law, Coe
D. Ramsey Sr. at Emory College."
OUACHITA TRAIL
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (API — A
195-mile trail through the Ouachita
National Forest in Arkansas and
Oklahoma is now being constructed
and should be finished in 1979.
Once completed, the Ouachita
trail will stretch from Lake Sylvia
in Arkansas to the Old Military
Road in Oklahoma. The project is
a cooperative effort between the
U.S. Forest Service and Arkansas
and Oklahoma Green Thumb
projects.
Check Game
Food specialists with the Georgia
Extension Service remind hunters to
check their killed game for signs of
disease or previous wounds. Suspic
ious game should not be cleaned and
eaten.
THE COVINGTON NEWS — THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2,1976 1
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