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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SIX Clayton County 4-H'ers Show Skills and Talents ’Members of the Clayton County 4-H Club along with County Agents Mr. Charles Tucker and Mrs. Mary Singleton were guests on the 4-H Television Program directed by Miss Para Lee Brock on Satur day March 30 on Channel 2. The impressive half hour pro gram included demonstrations by members of 4-H with Gail Hilvc rink acting as mistress of cere monies. Gail is chairman of the Clayton County 4-H council and an active 4-H worker. Mrs. Martha Harrison. Asociate State 4-H Leader, commended the community leaders for helping in 4-H work. Approximately 960 mem bers are on the Clayton County 4-H roll and without the help of these leaders the Agents would be greatly limited in their program. Mrs. Mary Singleton introduced the leaders: Mrs. Hugh Brown, Mrs. J. E. Pace, Mrs. J. B. John son and Mr. Walton Simmons. For the demonstrations Georgia Ann Brown showed how she used a little textile paint and artificial flowers to decorate her ballerina shoes and give them personality. Carol Skelton spoke of her home planting. A step by step method of mak ing case curtains was given by Gloria Callaway. Brenda Brown gave her method of making bis cuits. The Four Larks, a vocal group, composed of Barbara Jarrard Bu ford Adams, Lorraine Yonce and Bill Flynn, were accompanied on the piano by Brenda Bell. Glora Swygert played a piano solo. A model brooder house was dis cussed by Donald Johnson and Jimmy Pace spoke of his dairying project. A worxing electrical lay out was shown by Robert Pat rick. The program was proof of what amazing accomplishments can be made by young people whose en ergies have been channeled into worthwhile acitvity. F lake city PERSONALS Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wilson and fam . ily of 142 North Lake Drive on , the death of Mrs. Wilson’s mother, ; last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Mabry and family have recently moved to North Lake Drive from their home on Thames Road in Forest Park. We welcome the Mabry family to Lake City. Friends are extending get well wishes to Mr. W. L. Shi of 287 Main Street who is a patient in Veterans’ Hospital No. 48. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Merriman motored to Fieldale, Virginia re cently for a visit to Mr. Merri cently for a visit to Mr. Merri man’s father who is ill. Mrs. Philip Lancaster is con falescing at her home at 350 Main , Street after an automobile acci dent which occurred as she was entering her driveway. She was knocked from the car by an ap proaching vehicle. Examination at the hospital revealed a head lac eration, bruises and shock. Her friends wish for her a speedy re covery. M-Sgt. and Mrs. Joseph J. Jar acz and children, Mary Fran and David, have arrived from Fort Bragg, North Carolina and have moved into an apartment in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jer nigan on South Avenue in Lake City. M-Sgt. Jaracz will leave soon for a tour of duty in Germany. His family will remain in Lake City for several months before joining him there. Mrs, Jaracz is the daughter of Major' and Mrs. F. M. Blaylock of 283 Main Street, Lake City, and will be a welcomed addition to the community during her stay. State Drivers Licenses.. (From Page 1) new driver’s license has been ex tended to May 31 according to a State Patrol spokesman. The law requiring issuance of drivers’ licenses was enacted dur ing a recent session of the State Legislature as a fund raising mea sure. The law does not apply to veterans who hold lifetime honor ary drivers’ licenses. Complete Landscape Service Atlanta Nurseries PHONE Dixie 7357 INDIVIDUALIZED HAIR STYLING PERMANENT WAVES OUR SPECIALTY Heat Waves $6.50 up Cold Waves SIO.OO up Hair Cuts $1.25 Revlon Products VIVIA’S Beauty Shop 1600 Riverdale Rd. PO-7-2140 COUNTY NEWS Mrs. Cartledge Hostess To Demonstration Club At Jonesboro Meeting Mrs. Hoke Cartledge was host ess to the Jonesboro Home Dem onstration Club at her home on March 21 for the regular monthly meeting of the organization. Presiding over the business meet ing was Mrs. Lloyd Brown. A dis cussion was held concerning the dress review which is scheduled to be held in May. Jonesboro Tri-Hi-Y Heard local Clergymen On Character Building The Senior Tri-Hi-Y of Jonesboro High School participated in a mon th of talks from February 22 thro ugh March 19 with the talks being given by local ministers. Pastors participating in the talks were Reverend Philo McKinnon of the Presbyterian Church, Rever end John Bull, Baptist Church and Reverend Frank Prince, Me thodist Church. The talks dealt with subjects of interest to high school age students and included such subjects as the harmfulness of alcohol, various aspects of loy alty to one's country and how Sunday should be observed prop erly. Treasure Chest Yields Wealth toMableVaughn; Mrs. Barnett Wins $lO Winner of the Jonesboro Trea sure Chest at the drawing Satur day, March 31, was Mabel Vaughn. The Treasure Chest was worth $44.00 in merchandise. A SIO.OO basket of groceries from Oakes Grocery was won by Mrs. Mary Barnett, who also won a SIO.OO merchandise certificate from Hook's Men’s & Boy’s Shop. Presiding over the drawing was Mrs. E. J. Swint of the Jonesboro Merchants’ Association. Funeral Services For Mr. And Mrs. Scales' Infant Son Are Held Funeral Services for Ralph Ste vens Scales, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny B. Scales, West Point Rd., College Park, were held Sat urday April 7, at 11:00 a.m. from the grave side, Crestlawn Ceme tery. The Rev. F. C. Garrand officiat ed. He is survived by his parents, Maternal grandparents, Mr. and ! Mrs. Ralph Rothgeb, Manassas, Va., paternal grandmother Mrs. Martha Seales, College Park. Abercrombie-Paterson was i n charge of arrangements. to date fully all of us must get to work and do something about it. PRIZE NIGHT AT NORTH CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM FRIDAY NIGHT, MAY 11, 1956, 8:00 P. M. One 714 H. P. Motor, One 12 Ft. Boat and one Trailer to be Awarded to Lucky Ticket Holder. Other door prizes including Electric Clock, Toaster, Coffee Pot, Fishing Rod, Cured Ila in. Etc. TICKET HOLDER DOES NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT TO WIN MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN OTHER PRIZES. SPONSORED BY No^th Clayton Civic Club, Benefit of North Clayton Athletic Fund, PUBLIC DRAWING at 8:00 P. M. DONATION SI.OO SEE BOAT AND MOTOR ON DISPLAY AT POWELL’S SERVICE STATION RIVERDALE ROAD, COLLEGE PARK ® Martin-Burks Motor Co. Main St. — PO. 7-1406 '55 Chevrolet Bel-Air 4-Door. P. G. R&H $1795 '55 Chevrolet Bel-Air Sport Cpe.. P. G., R&H $1895 '55 Chevrolet Delray Cpe. Heater, P. G. Power Pak $1895 '53 Ford Tudor. R&H $795 ’55 Plymouth 4-Dr. 2-Tone Paint. Nice $1,395.00 ’55 Chevrolet Bel-Air 4-Dr. R&H. $1,695 ’54 Ford 2-Door, R & 1,1 „ $1295.00 '52 Olds "88" 4-Dr. Hydramatie. R&H One Owner $795.00 '53 Chevrolet 210 Tudor. W. W. R&H. Sharp. .. .$875.00 '54 Chevrolet 2-Door. R &H $1095 ’sl Chevrolet Tudor. Green. R&H. Clean $695 '52 Chevrolet 4- Door. PG. R&H $695 Clayton County Polio Chapter Announces Officers For 1956 Mrs. E. B. Hart has announced the officers of the Clayton County Polio Chapter for 1956. Mr. E. B. Hart and Mrs. C. G. Berry were reelected as Chair man and Vice-Chairman. Mrs. E. B. Hart was reelected Secretary. Maj. Oren Haynes was elected Treasurer, Mrs. G. D. Nunnally was elected Publicity Chairman and Mrs. Allen Kemper was elect ed Chairman of Women’s Activi ties. A new policy was set up begin ning this year. The executive com mittee will meet every other mon th to transact business. This will be on the fourth Tuesday night of the month at the Forest Park City Hall. It is an open meeting the public is invited to attend. NORTH CLAYTON ELECTRIC CO. Prompt Efficient Dependable Service. Residential, Industrial and Commercial Wiring. All Work guaranteed. Night or Day Call POplar 03121 For Expert T V Service STANLEY’S _ TV """ SERVICE 904 S. E. Main St. College Park POplar 6-3522 Denmark's SELF SERVICE Meats, Poultry, Sea Food, Frozen Foods Fresh Produce — Fancy Groceries, Drug Sundries Hardware 107 Bostwick Drive, College Pa-k POplar 7-9389 FOREST PARK, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11,1956 Heart Fund In Clayton Nets $2360 According To Dr. Albert W. Carter Over $2,360.00 has been added to the National Heart Fund by Clay ton County during the recent drive according to Dr. Albert W. Car ter, chairman, and Mrs. Fred Far mer, vice-chairman. Speaking for the Fund, Dr. Car ter and Mrs. Farmer thanked all citizens of Clayton County for their support of this worthy cause. Organizations cooperating in the Heart Fund Drive included For est Park Woman’s Club, the Wo man’s Club of Jonesboro, the Woman’s Club of St. John’s Cath olic Church, Hapeville, and the Forest Park Cotillion Club. Hightower Funeral Held At Rex Methodist Funeral services were held Sat urday, March 17, at 3:00 p.m. at the Rex Methodist Church for Mrs. Hattie Sanders Hightower of Rex. Reverend William Reid and Rev- SHOP AT MINIT AND SAVE GOLDEN RIPE BANANAS LB 10c iiiiiimiiiiimiimimiiinhiHiiimffliimtHmHifiiiiNnmimniiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiifmiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiimtiiiiimiiiiimimm FRESH GROUND HAMBURGER 2 lbs 49c - WE CARRY - A Complete Line of Beverages ICE COLD AT NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE BAGGED ICE - FISHING SUPPLIES WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITY OPEN 7 A. M. Til 12 P. M. SEVEN DAYS A WEEK Home Demo. Leaders Attend Short Course In Carrollton April 5 Miss Eleanor Kelly has been selected as student of the month at Forest Park High School. A senior, Eleanor has attended Forest Park School since the first grade. She is active in a number of extra-curricular activities in cluding Tri-Hi-Y, Future Home makers of America, the Beta, Sp anish and Drama clubs and serves as secretary-treasurer of the sen ior class. Other activities include that of business manager of the Panther Press, the high school newspaper, and she serves on the staff of the high school annual and as a representative in the student council. erend Harry P. Wooten, Junior, of. ficiated^ Mrs. Hightower is survived by daughters Mrs. Grace Rudesal of Rex, Mrs. C. M. Vaughn of At lanta, by brothers John of Colum bus, Georgia, and William of Gal veston, Texas. Interment was at Stockbridge city cemetery. MINIT MARKET POplar 7-9132 Highway 54, Forest Park SHOP LATE AND STILL SAVE! Seniors To Present Play In Near Future That scream heard co m - ming from the high school audi torium at North Clayton High School as you passed by the other night wasn’t a case of homicide but a case of laughter. It’s the Seniors practicing for the 1956 pre sentation of the Senior Play. “This Goast Business” is the name of the mystery comedy be ing presented by Senior Class. It is the rib spliting story of a ghost, a haunted house, and two couplse trying to take a vabation. Don't miss it! Comming Soon to North Clayton High School! The Players: Sonja Curry, Liz Cantrell, Jane Hand, Lynn Strack, Doris Coalson, Gene McMichen, Don Shannon, Raymond Pressnell, Ancil Allred, and George Terrell. Lake City Improves Announces Friday Meet The Lake City Improvement Club will meet at 8 o'clock on Friday night, April 13th in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Stan ley on North Lake Drive. A1 1 members and prospective mem bers are urged to be present. Five Leading Citizens... (From Page 1) bute further towards this destiny. W. Ed Rawls, President of Low Temp Manufacturing Co. Owner of Georgia Maple Block Co. —Mr. Rawls came to Clayton County in 1947 and established the low Temp Mfg. Co. which is now doing a half million dollar business a year and growing rapidly, with orders a year ahead. They are stainless steel fabricators, manufacturing hotel, restaurant, school and hos pital equipment. They also build custom built refrigerators. Two years ago Mr. Rawls set up the Georgia Maple Block Co. to manu facture meat blocks, Kitchen table tops, cutting blocks, lavatory tops and work table tops for industry. This business is expanding rapidly having doubled in the two years since its beginning. J. Carl Hodges,—Attorney—Mr. Hodges came to our County a year ago from DeKalb County where he was closely associated with Scott Candler, DeKalb County’s wizard at industrial development. In his practice of law Mr. Hodges specializes in real estate, wills and estates and industrial development. He is also Counsel for Lawyers Title Insurance Co. and Authorized Counsel for Minnesota Title Ins. Co., and Southern Title Ins. Co. Mr. Sudderth states that as our FACTORY PACKED SUGAR 5 lbs 39c WITH $5.00 ORDER OR MORE MRS. BELL'S APPLE JELLY 2 12-oz Jars 27c Liturgical Service For Easter Held By Local \ Methodist Church Liturgical service for the Festi val of Easter was held at St. Ti mothy’s Luthern Church, 155 Ash Street. The service was conducted by Pastor R. J. Crouse. As the background for the festi val, the chancel was decorated with white lillies, and the par ments were in white linen, which is appropriate for the season. Eas ter music was played on the organ by Mr. R. J. Crouse. At 5:30, Sunday evening, the young people of the church (Luth ern League) had an outdoor meet ing at the home so Mr. and Mrs. Lacey Gibbon on Highway 41. The program was on the events of the resurrection. contacts with interested industries increase the Industrial Committee will be expanded to meet needs. ADAMS GROCERY Meats, Groceries Vegetables Gasoline and Oil Route 2, College Park Call POplar 1-9387 PRICES EFFECTIVE ONLY AT ' FOREST PARK STORE THIS WED., THURS., FRI., SAT. APRIL 11, 12, 13, 14