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THE FOREST PARK NEWS. THURSDAY. JANUARY 13, 1966
The Forest Pork News
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Part OHI«« lox 25, Porotf Perk, Oe.
Guy Butler, Editor
Subsc*pt«on Role S2OO Yeor • Published Each Thursday
Entered A» Second Oom Mottet at Forest Park, Ga.
NEW KIWANIS PRESIDENT—Kiwanian Bob Oliver, outgoing President, presents
gavel to incoming President Dr. Donald Ford, as Lt. Governor Rip Savage looks on.
FP Kiwanis Club Installs
Climaxing 1965, the an
nual officers installation
banquet was held December
9 at the Atlanta Army
Depot.
The members played host
to their wives and it was a
festive occasion. Secretary-
Treasurer Emmett Owens
was the recipient of the
coveted President's Award.
This is an award presented
for outstanding performance
in Kiwanis work. Incoming
President Dr. Donald Ford
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was presented the gavel
from outgoing President Bob
Oliver.
The officers were sworn in
by Rip Savage, Lt. Governor
of the 12th Division who
paid tribute to President
Bob Oliver and his fellow
Kiwanians.
The officers and directors
for the coming year are as
follows: Dr. Donald Ford,
president; Bill Guice, vice
president; Emmett Owens,
secretary and treasurer. The
Directors are: Fred Carter,
William Foust, Belton
Haynie, Wesley Haynie, W. L.
Lasseter and Herman Walk
er. Our best wishes for con
tinued success in the New
Year.
If you plan to keep pecans for
more than six months, they
should be frozen, say Exten
sion home economists - food
preservation, University of
Georgia.
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MAYOR AND COUNCIL SHOWN after be
ing sworn in Thursday night at Morrow
Left to right, front row: C. H. Bryan,
Mayor R. E. Elliott and Paul W. Griffeth.
Half Million Trees Purchased
to Aid ‘Beautiful Month’
January is Make Georgia Bea
utiful Month.
The Georgia Forestry Com
mission completes its shipment
of one-year-old ornamentals
for Make Georgia Beautiful
Month this week.
Commission Director Ray
Shirley states more than one
half million trees have been
purchased by civic, garden,
communtly and youth groups
In an effort to brighten Geor
gia’s landscape. It Is hoped the
junkyard and trash dump, that
more often than not greets the
city visitor, will be a thing of
the past, Shirley added.
Spearheading the Make Geor
gia Beautiful Month program is
University of Georgia Cooper
ative Extension Service and the
state Dept, of Industry and
Trade. In addition to the For-
Back row, J. Richard Gibson, Clerk Mrs.
Eleanor Speir, and J. F. Treadaway.
(Photo by Hooper)
estry Commission, other statt
agencies and organizations giv
ing support to the program
are the State Highway Dept.,
Georgia Nurserymen’s Assn.,
Garden Club of Georgia, Wo
men’s Club of Georgia, Asso
ciated Industries of Georgia
and State Dept, of Education.
Thomas G. Williams, Jr.,
head of Extension’s landscape
Dept'., and Bill T. Hardman,
director, Industry and Trade’s
tourist division are co-chair
men of the program. Williams
and Hardman state the emphasis
Is on tree planting and antl
lltter campaigns.
The supply of many forest
Blue Ribbon Panel
Formation of a “blue ribbon”
'advisory panel to the State Heal
th Dept. Division of Mental
Health was announced by divi
sion director Dr. Addison M,
Duval.
Dr. Duval said the 16-man
professional group would offer
“advice and counsel to our full
time mental health staff, both
on operation of the state In
stitutions and on local com
munity programs.”
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REDSKIN SUPERLATIVES--Here are the “most valuables”
of the Pop Warner Redskins of Forest Park during the recent
season. Left' to right, front tow: Eddie Ponatoskl, best all
around player; Ronnie Burnley, most valuable lineman; Johnny
Conner, most valuable back. In the background are Redskin
coaches Fred Biggers, Charlie Shurley and Paul Cantrell.
Howard Choir
Will Appear
At Ash Church
The Howard College BSU Choir
will be singing at the Ash St.
Baptist Church Saturday night,
Jan. 22, at 7:30. This win be
an outstanding presentation and
will be a part of this fine
choir’s winter tour, as they
tour Alabama, Georgia and Ten
nessee cities. The choir will
make its first presentation at
Ash St. and also its first pre
sentation in the Atlanta area.
Miss Anne Glaze, secretary
of the choir, has made arran
gement for this and many of
the young men and women will
be housed in the Forest Park
area by members of Ash St.
Baptist Church. It includes also
a number who are from At
lanta and they will be staying
with relatives at this time.
The entire community is in
vited to hear this outstanding
choral concert. Please come
and invite your friends.
NEWS-VIEWS
• FEATURES e OPINIONS
tree species is sold out, Shir
ley pointed out. Species still
available and their price per
thousand FOB nursery are slash
loblolly, longleaf and shortleaf
pine, $4; bicolor lespedeza, $5;
eastern red cedar, yellow po
plar, white oak, cherry bark
oak and live oak, $lO.
Foresters of the Georgia For
estry Commission are avail
able to assist landowners in
determining what species
should be planted in certain
areas as well as how many.
Services of these foresters can
be obtained through the local
county forestry unit.
He further noted that seven
members of the new group had
served for the past two years
In a similar advisory capacity
to the state’s mental health
planning staff, which recently
released a long range plan of
care for the mentally ill in
Georgia.
“We need the skills these peo
ple can bring us,” Dr. Duval
said. “Mental illness touches
every walk of life.
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CLAYTON PLAZA—366-4031
Citizens Bank Has
$3.6 Million Assets
The Citizens Bank of Clayton
County reports ieposits of $3,
165,000 and assets of $3,618,
000 after only 13 months
of operation.
“The Citizens Bank of Clayton
County wishes to extend Its
profound thanks for the support
of the people of Forest Park
and Clayton County,” said Pre
sident Charles E. Wells. “We
will continually seek to provide
the finest In full service bank
ing for this growth-minded
area.”
The Citizens Bank opened for
business on November 21,1964,
in a new, two-story building In
downtown Forest Park. A fea
ture of the building is a huge
community meeting room,
available free to local business
and civic groups.
Henry Dorsey, former mana-
Eighth in a series.
Other families in Georgia
enjoy low-cost
electric heating cooling
ON ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Mr. and Mrs. L. G.
Collins, Jr., like their 7-room, total-electric
home. “We are well pleased with the cleanli
ness, convenience and operating cost of electric
heating and cooling,” they report. Their home
is equipped with an electric heat pump, range,
refrigerator, washer, dryer and water heater.
Total Monthly Cost of Electricity $25.00
IN ROME, Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Higgins
report. “We have used every type of fuel for
heating. Our electric baseboard heating sys
tem is best by far in comfort and cleanliness.”
Besides baseboard heating, the 6-room, 1-bath
home includes a flameless electric range, re
frigerator, freezer, washer and water heater.
Total Monthly Cost of Electricity $22.00
IN COLUMBUS, The George Collinses convert
ed to electric heating and cooling by installing
a heat pump. “We are especially happy with
the cleanliness of electricity,” they report.
Other electric servants in the 7-room, 2-bath
home: range, refrigerator, washer, dryer, two
water pumps, water Heater and pool filter.
Total Monthly Cost of Electricity $35.00
IN ATLANTA, the Simeon L. Steed family lives
in a 7-room, 2-bath total-electric home that is
heated and cooled with a heat pump. Mr. Steed
says, “If I were to build another home, I would
certainly use electric heat again.” Other electric
appliances include: range, refrigerator, washer,
dryer, dishwasher, disposal and water heater.
Total Monthly Cost of Electricity $27.53
Why don’t you step up
to the joy of total-electric living?
GEORGIA POWER COMPANY
ger of the Ford Motor Co. as
sembly plant in Hapeville, is
chairman of the Citizens Bank
of Clayton County. Herman R.
Walker is the cashier.
Directors include Guy L.
Benefield, Harmon M. Born,
Ernest A. Dunbar, Jr., Fred
E. Durden, Terrell A. Starr,
N. Rountree Youmans, Mr. Dor
sey and Mr. Wells.
DAIRY FEEDING
Pastures and hay for the dairy
herd will probably continue to
decrease as nutrient sources,
predicts H. K. Welch, Jr., head
of the Extension Service dairy
department. Succulent forage
feeding, particularly silage,
will show a corresponding in
crease, he believes.