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Days of Long Ago
From the Fies of the
Pembroke Journal
Thursday, October 17, 1946
The Pembroke High School
basketball team will play the Rich
mond Hill High School team in a
game to be played Friday after
noon at Richmond Hill. |
Not much is known about either
team as thig is the first game of!
the season for the boys. However,
it was learned that both teams
have some boys from last year’s
team and the new teams are being
built around these men.
A Halloween Carnival, sponsored
by the Parent-Teachers Associa
tion, will be given at the Pembroke
High School Gym on Thursday
evening, October 31, at 7:80
o'clock. A small admission will
be charged and proceeds from the
carnival will be used to buy sup
plies for kitchen equipment. School
buses will run on the evening of
the carnival.
Approximately 5,000 new mem
berships have been added to the
rolls of the Georgia Farm Bureau
Federation thus far in October,
This represents a substantial in
crease over the same date last year
and gives promise of reaching the
50,000 total requested by Presi
dent H, L. Wingate.
Emory P. Smith, Jr., son of Mr.l
and Mrs. E. P. Smith, has left
Pembroke to enter the Northern
linois School of Optometry in Illi
nois, “Buddy” Smith, as he is
knewn to his many frieds in this
section is a graduate of Pembroke
high school. After leaving high
school he entered the U. 8. Navy
where he served in New Guinea
and the Philippines as a radioman.
He recently received his discharge
from the service.
Dr. Woodfin H. Vanßrackle, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Van-
Brackle, former residents of Pem
broke, was a visitor in Pembroke
last week-end. Dr. and Mrs. Van-
Brackle were guests in the home
of Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Strickland.
Last Sunday afternoon the Law- l
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rence Baptist Church used the fa
cilities of the Pembroke Baptist
Church to baptize several new
members of the Lawrence Church.
These candidates for baptism join
ed the Lawrence church during the
recent revival,
Savannah Milk Shed
NOTICE
| An election to determine wheth
fer or not the Savannah Milk Shed
|shall be enlarged to include the
|following additional territory: All
{of Effingham County, Liberty
County, and Long County togeth
er with all of that portion of Bry
|an County lying and being to the
{south and east of the southeastern
: boundary of Fort Stewart as said
!boundary (or the projection there
: of) now extends from the boun
l dary line between Chatham and
|Bryan Counties running along the
|Ogeechee River southwesterly to
| the boundary line between Liberty
, land Bryan Counties, will be held
on the 24th day of October, 1962,
Votes may be cast only in per
son by any producer, producer-dis
|tributor, or distributor holding a
' Imunicipal or county health permit
{to sell milk within the territory
{to be added to the Savannah Milk
|Shed between the hours of 10
o’clock a.m. and 2 o'clock p.m. at
'|the Chatham County Court House,
|Law Library, Fourth Floor, Sa
vanah, Georgia.
For further information ad
|dress: The Chairman, Georgia
Milk Commission, 19 Hunter St
S.W., Atlanta 3, Georgia.
Clifton A. Ward,
Chairman
\ Georgia Milk
‘ Commission,
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Rev. Deloach to
Preach at Midway
Baptist Revival
The Rev. Billy Deloach will de
liver the evangelistic sermons at
%the Midway Baptist Church sched
uled for the second week in No
vember.
Mr, DeLoach is pastor of the
chureh, having been called by the
members as permanent pastor sev
eral weeks ago. It was the unani
mous vote of the congregation that
the young preacher conduct the
‘services himself.
~ Leading the singing at the re
ivival which beging on Sunday, No
vember 11, will be the Porter
il"‘umily. This attractive and tal
ented family consisting of three
}young sons and their parents have
established a reputation for gospel
ginging in revivals and contribut
ing special numbers. T hey are
accomplished pianists as well as
singers.
| The revival will end on Friday
night, November 16, During the
week services will be held at 8
o’clock. Sunday’s schedule is Sun
day School at 10 o’clock; morning
worship at 11:00; Training Union
at 6:30 PM.; and evening wor
ship at 7:30,
Cottage prayer meetings are be
ing planned by the Woman’s Mis
sionary Society and will be held
the week prior to the revival,
The public is invited to attend
the revival,
.
Rites for Bryan
lNafive Held in
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Sav‘h on Friday
Funeral services for William
Bacon, 73, of 431 Johnston Street
{in Savannah, were held [riday
afternoon at 3:30 at Calvary Bap
tist Church with the Rev, John C.
Tippett officiating, Interment
was in Hillerest Cemetery.
Mr. Bacon died Wednesday
afternoon at Memorial Hospital
after a long illness, A native of
Bryan County, he had retired
ifrom Savannah Sugar Refining
Corp. after 32 years. He was a
member of the Pembroke Masonic
Lodge and a member of Calvary
Baptist Churech. He was a vet
eran of World War I.
Survivors are his wife, Mrs.
Martha Lanier Bacon; a son, Wil
liam B. Bacon; a daughter, Mrs.
Robert T. Alderman; and two
grandchildren. Mr. Bacon also
has many relatives in the Pem
broke section,
Active pallbearers were P, W.
Bacon, U. J. Bacon, Carlton
Bacon, Rufus Bacon, B. E. Hodges,
land Robert Martin. Honorary
pallibearers were W. A, Clarno, L.
E. Bercegeay, Armond J. Mar
tin, Walter F. Oetgen, Jr, J.
Meredith David, Ralph Edwards,
E. G. Clarke, Ted Stokes, [. A.
Babin, Jr., Richard J. Deßorde, R.
W. Pope, J. J. Logue, Roy Cle
mens, R. H. Hacker, Richard A.
Coffield, M. J. Stephens, 8. W.
Daughtry. |
Marines Enoying 1|
Visit Home before
Overseas Duty
Two Pembroke Marines, soon to
leave for overseas duty in separ
‘ate areas, are enjoying visits with
their families and friends before
reporting on November 1 to their
base.
When Linton Scott and Billy
Bazemore return to Camp Le-
Jeune, N. C. they know they will
soon receive orders to leave for
California on the first lap of their
Jjourney to an overseas base.
Both boys will fly to California,
there to board a ship which will
drop Scott off at Hawaii, carry
ing Bazemore on to Okinawa, for
a two-year tour of duty.
They are currently with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy
Scott and Mr. and Mrs. N. E.
Bazemore.
The boys said another Bryan
County youth, Joe Thomas, is also
at Camp LeJeune. Since he join
ed the Marine Corps after they
did he is still in the training
period.
The two Bryan County High
School graduates ave being given
a cordial welcome by their many
friends,
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Wright and
Mrs. Sallie Wright, Great Falls,
S. C., were weekend guests of Mr.
and Mrs, Fred Merritt,. Mrs, Mer
ritt and Mrs. B, L. Wright are
sisters,
THE PEMBROKE JOURNAL
Farm Bureau
Membership Drive
Is in Full Spwing
The Bryan County Farm Bureau
membership drive is in full swing
after a one-day intensive drive to
enlist new members for the huge
farm organization which caters to
helping farmers get the best pos
gible deal in federal, state and
local actions.
Chairman of the membership
drive for the county is H. L. Page,
prominent young farmer, who has
devoted much of his time to pro
moting the organization with the
help of many other members of
both the Pembroke and Black
Creek chapters. Page is president
of the Black Creek Chapter.
At the last report 18 new mem-
Lers had been obtained and a good
number of last year’s members
had re-joined to bring within
sight the new goal of 192 members
for Bryan County.
Over 6,000 new members in
Georgia have been reported, indi
cating that rural people and others
are realizing more than ever the
many valuable services of the
Farm Bureau from all levels.
Delegates are making plans to
attend the annual Farm Bureau
convention to be held October 28-
31 at Jekyll Island. Among those
attending will be J. T. Stubbs,
president of the Bryan County
Farm Bureau, and Mrs. Stubbs,
‘Grandson of Mrs.
Lee Burkhalter
Injured in Wreck
| The condition or Wallie Watson,
grandson of Mrs. Lee Burkhalter,
is improved folowing his hospital
ization for injuries received in a
car accident.
The youth is well known in Pem
broke since he lived with his grand
mother for two years during which
time he attended grammar school
at the local school. He now lives
with his sister, Mrs. Mahlon Me-
Kinney in Cross City, Florida,
where he is a senior in high
school,
Young Watson and a friend
were returning home from a hunt
ing trip when the car, owned and
driven by the friend, got out of
control on the road made slick by a
slow drizzle, The vehicle turned
over several times, according to
reports by members of the family.
Wallie received a cut on the head,
severe injuries to his elbow and
severe bruises. The other boy is
suffering from a brain concussion
and Saturday had not regained
consciousness.,
The young men were carried to
a hospital in Gainesville, Fla. It
is understood that Watson prob
ably left the hospital either dur
ing the week-end or the first of
the week.
The aceident happened some ten
days ago.
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Births
| Ale and Mrs, Donald Foltyn
of Honolulu, Hawaii, announce the
birth of a daughter, Jennifer
Marie, on August 29, 1962, at
Hickam Field Air Force base hos
pital. The little girl weighed
’eight pounds.
Mrs. Foltyn is the former Miss
’(‘lnire Bunkley, daughter of Mr.
‘and Mrs. L. B. Bunkley of Pem
broke. |
\
Mr, and Mrs. Albert Bacon, Sa
vannah, announce the birth of a
son on Monday, October 15, at
Candler-Telfair Hospital in Sa
vannah., The baby weighed 7
pounds, 11% ounces.
Mr. and Mrs. Bacon's older son
is Albert, who is 2%.
Paternal grandmother is Mrs.
Bertie Bacon, Pembroke,
Mr, and Mrs, Roscoe Bacon,
Wayeross, announce the birth of
a son, Randall Alan, on October
9, 1062, at Memorial Hospital in
Waycross. The baby weighed 8
pounds, 9 ounces. The couple
have two other sons. i
Mrs. Bacon is the former Miss
Jane Futch, daughter of Mr., and
Mrs, C. K. Futch, Pembroke. Pa
ternal grandmother is Mrs. Doro
thy Bacon, also of Pembroke.
Spending a few days with Mr.
and Mrs, W. C. Payne are Mr.
and Mys, Bobhy Payne and two
children of Swainsboro,
Pembroke, Mr. and Mrs. B. L.
Wright and Mrs, Sallie Wright,
Great Falls, 8. C. spent Sunday
in Hardeeville, 8, C. with Mrs.
Doris Wagers and Mr. and Mrs,
Fred Merritt, Jr
® Liked by Many o Cussed by Some @ Read by Them Ali
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City Policeman
Flushes Still
Near Bryan High
In the early afternoon on Tues
day of this week Pembroke’s police
chief discovered a still located
within shouting distance of Bryan
County High School.
The 60-gal. capacity still, filled
with mach, was found by Police
Chief Frank Brinson, according to
Mayor C. C. Spinks, in the woods
behind the school house between
the Ash Branch and Statesboro
Roads,
Mayor Spinks said nobody was
at the still but indications were
that the operator, or operators,
would soon return.
The mayor did not say how
Chief Brinson happened to make
the raid.
.
4-H Officers for
7th Grade Club
Are Elected
' By BETTY JEAN MOCK,
Reporter
' The 7th Grade met for the sec
ond 4-H Club meeting on Wednes
day at 12:30 with the main item of
business being the election of of-
Ificers for the 1962-63 term.
~ The new officers are Raymond
EM(-Coy, president; Vera Mae En
nis, girl's vice president; James
Cason, boy’s vice president;
\Michael Owens, secretary-treas
urer; Scarlett Riner, parliamen
tarian; and Betty Jean Mock, re
porter,
Shirley Brewton heads the pro
gram committee assisted by Faye
il,nnier and Janet Callahan,
1 A i et piariesbtr
YOUNG MATRON IS
ILL IN BULLOCH
HOSPITAL
The many friends of Mrs. Ralph
Owens regret to learn that she has
been in Bulloch County Hospital
for several days suffering from
bronchial pneumonia.
The popular young Pembroke
matron has still not entirely recov
ered from an infected jaw caused
by wisdom teeth which also kept
her in the hospital.
Members of Mrs. Owens’ family
said her condition is improved and
that she will probably be allowed
to return home during the week
end.
Mrs. Owens is active in church
and civic enterprises and is being
missed very much during her ill
ness. She is employed by the Bul
loch County Board of Health.
Mrs. Owens is the former Miss
’Jewell Cowart, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Cowart, Ellabell.
MELDRIM METHODIST
REVIVAL IS OCT.
22-26
The Rev, Archie Haynes, min
ister of Kincaid Memorial Meth
odist Church, Experiment, will be
the evangelist for a week of re
vival services to be conducted by
the Meldrim Methodist Church be
ginning Monday, October 22. |
The services will begin each
night, Monday through Friday, at
7:45. The public is cordially in
vited. A nursery will be open for |
each service,
The Rev. Bill Akins is minist
er of the host church, {
Join the Farm Bureau
in unity is strength
valuable services available
only to Farm Bureau Members
A Strong Organization Means the Farmer Will Be
Heard and Heeded In Legislative Matters
Make Bryan a Quota County by Sending Your
Membership Dues in to the
Bryan County Farm Bureau
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