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- RELIGIOUS NEWS -
MRS. R. B. MATTHEWS I Vl_ > F
Kopiai i-»uvo
Christian Church Has
20 New Members After
Completing Revival
Easter services closed a very
successful revival at the Forest
Park Christian Church, which is
located at Main and Courtney
Streets. The youth sponsored re
vival was held March 25 through
April 1.
Mr. E. A. Miller of the Virginia
Fellowship Evangelistic Associa
tion of Christian Churches was
the Evangelist for the revival ser
vices. Very great interest and
good attendance was reported for
each meeting, with 20 additions
to the church. The record atten
dance was 20J people present.
Miss Martha Jane Smith was
the pianist, and Mr Maynard
Waters led the singing. Both Miss
gmith and Mr. Waters are stu
dents at the Atlanta Christian
College.
On Saturday. March 31. the
church sponsored an egg hunt tor
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FOREST PARK, GEORGIA
Mrs. Parker Brown In
Charge Os April 4
MeetinfOfWSCS
Mrs. Parker Brown was in
charge of the April 4th meeting
cf the Women’s Society of Chris
tian Service which met at the
Jones Memorial First Methodist
Church. The program was entitled
"Combining Efforts For Lasting
Peace.”
Those taking part on the pro
gram were: Mrs. Vivian Hannack,
Mrs. Mamie Smith, and Mrs. R.
N. Smith. Mrs. S. O. Lindsey' gave
the devotional.
A series of lessons on the lives
cf the disciples is being given by
the children at the Kiwanis Ball
Park. Approximately 70 children
were present.
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Fidelis Sunday School
Class Meets At Home
Os Mrs. J. W. Smith
Members of the Fidelis Sunday
School Class of the Jones Memo
rial First Methodist Church met
at the home of Mrs. J. W. Smith,
118 North Avenue, on March 23.
It is believed that a meeting
Mr. David Evans. The topic for
this meeting was "The Life of
Thomas.” and was received with
great interest.
Officers for the year - '56 - '57
were elected in the business meet
ing which followed, also plans
! made for the coming year, Mrs.
J. W. Smith, President, presided
lover the business meeting. There
■ were 24 members present.
FOREST PARK, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1956
Record Breaking Crowd
Attends Easter Service
At FP Methodist Church
A i ecora-ureaking crowd attend
ed the Easter pervices of the
Forest Park Methodist Church,
The services on April 1 were the
first to be held in the new build
ing, which is located on the corn
once a month’ in addition to the
Sunday School classes is a better
way to strengthen friendships and
help the members to become bet
ter acquainted.
A very fitting devotion:?. was
presented by Mrs. Richerd Bowen.
■ ' I
Your Pork Could Have Looked Like This
Some of the newcomers to Forest Park don’t
know that our city park was deeded to the city for a
park only. This has been violated already. Now your
mayor has allowed the park committee to slash your
park to bits without calling in a park consultant.
I for one do not know a good man who would re
commend cutting one tree in the park let alone cut
ting the best stand of specimen trees la tne state. I
do not know the park committee . . . they might
make pretty good clerk in a store or good bookkeep
er but am sure that they don’t know what to do with
our park without guidance. The park committee has
done something but I think the result is a mess and
of the thXn m °" ey that they Wi " Ret Out
As to the county free labor that is being used, the
d keep the ,abor on the roads of
he county so we can travel those roads without
danger. There are some holes in the roads that will
bust your tires and springs. One of my trucks hit a
hole and busted a front tire and slid off the road and
wrecked. This cost me $2000.00. There is a drive on
for safe driving so lets ask the road commissioners
to patch a few of the holes so our roads will be a
little better so we can live a little longer:
Some will not care if 1 don’t live after reading this
but I do not care as I am not running for office,
could not be a politician if I wanted to . . . don’t even
know what the word stands for. Course I have heard
some say what it means but that would not do to
print—makes my ears turn red.
We have the finest town in the State or anywhere
because it is our town. We could make it a better
one with just one more push. Ask yourself . . . Have
I pushed any at all?
LARRY M. BARTLETT
STOP AND THINK!
THEN MAKE YOUR CHOICE!
(Paid Political Adv.)
Vacation Bible School
Planned For June 4-15
At Christian Church
Rev. L. A. Jackson of the Forest
Park Christian Church announces
plans for the Vacation Bible
er of Mitchell and College Streets.
Assistant Pastor Farrell Cox
was in charge of the morning ser
vice, with the Reverend Harry
Wright in charge of the evening
service. Both Mr. Cox and Mr.
Wright arc students at Emory
University, Atlanta. ' The regular
pastor. Rev. Buford Dickinson, is
on a two months’ tour of Europe.
Revival Services At Ist
Baptist Church Bring
New Members
Revival services were held by
School to be June 4th through 15th.
Mrs. Betty McKenzie will be the
chairman and Mr. Carl Rhode
nizer, superintendent.
The church is expecting a con
tinued growth and interest in the
Bible School.
Also, plans are nearing comoie
tion for the four new classrooms
to be added to the church.
To The Citizens
Os
Clayton County
The expression of confi
dence given me in the elec
tion Saturday, March 31st is
deeply appreciated, particul
arly in view of the many false
and unfair charges which
were made against me.
To all of those who gave
me their loyal support and
vote on election day, I offer
my sincere thanks.
I would like to assure each
and every citizen, whether
you voted for me or not, that
I shall give my very best ef
forts to you as your Repre
sentative (Old Seat) in the
Georgia General Assembly.
If I can be of service to you
- THEN -
VOTE FOR AND RE-ELECT
JOHN T. DAVIS
YOUR SHERIFF
NEXT SATURDAY, APRIL 14
This is an office requiring the full time of the Sheriff in
order to supress crime and corruption. I sincerely solicit the
vote of every citizen who interested in the welfare of
Clayton County.
COMPARE MY FOUR YEARS WITH MY OPPONENT'S 14 YEARS. .
the Forest Park Baptist Church,
April 1 through April 8. The Pas
tor. Rev. Hoyt Farr, speaker for
each meeting, presented “Christ
Is the Answer” as the theme for
the revival.
Organ and piano music was
furnished by Mrs. Ralph Bowlden
and Miss Sally Granade. The Min
ister of Music, Mr. Julian Wilson,
led tlie singing.
The response for the services
was very good, with additions to
the church each meeting. Several
young people rcdedicated their
lives.
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in any way as your elected
Representative please do not
hesitate to call on me.
We in Clayton County
have a great future before us.
With your helo I shall do my
best to aid in that growth.
With every good wish, I
am
Sincerely yours,
Edgar Blalock
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