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VVOMENS SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
— CLAYTON COUNTY —
I MRS - CONNIE BROWN, Forest Park • MRS. CORINNE BLALOCK, Jonesboro
Dance Recital Gets
4 Warm Reception
Much excitement and flurries
of full colorful skirts donned by
the little tots were a sight to see
at the recent dance recital spon
sored by Fred Astaire Dance
Studio.
Miss Maria Martin, dance in
structor, was proud of her little
students. A variety of dances
kept the evening entertaining.
There were solo and group tap
dancers, toe ballet solo, in
terpretive, novelty tap, authentic
Hawaiian, ballet class, and Mexi
can street song and dance.
Only three students who
studied this year were unable to
take part in the recital. Regina
Wells, Lucy Haybie, and Annette
Page were out of town at the
time but had learned the dances
and were scheduled to appear'
with the others.
Those participating were Ellen
English, Patsy Brown, Ginger
Killebrew, Louise Grubbs, Jeanne
Emmert, Darlene Mobley, Mary
Lynn Cornell, Carlene Purmont,
Sharon Purmont, Galle Sam
mons, Carmen Stansbury, Elaine
Nell, Paulette Haygood, Mary
Louise Anderson, Caren Bersch,
Brenda Stanford, Linda Beth
Jones, Nancy Lee Johnson.
During an informal discussion
with one of the student’s moth
ers, Miss Martih highly compli
mented the children she had
taught. She said, without a
doubt, that these children of
Forest Park were the best-man
nered and most well-behaved
children she had taught any
where and that home discipline
was evident by their trained
manners.
LOCAL BOY
Willard Mac Allaster, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Mac
Allaster of Athens, Ga. recent
residents of Ellenwood, Ga. will
be happy to know Willard was
chosen Outstanding Student of
Athens High School at the
ninth Annual Convention in his
DCT Class held recently at St.
Simons island and was awarded
a certificate fqom the State of
Georgia. Willard left for a three
month vacation trip to Califor
nia, on his return this fall ne
plans to attend Southern Tech
nical Institute at Chamblee, Ga.
Business Girls Plan
Summer Activities
YWCA business girls, and men
too, will take to the outdoors this
cummer for old fashioned ice
cream churning parties, hay
rides, barbecues, and theater
under-the-stars.
Miss Nita Reid, president of
Delta Club announced that the
club will hold summer activitiey
eVery Wednesday and several
week-ends as well. And this
summer the Delta Club has de
cided to go co-ed. Men are in
vited to join in all of the sum
mer plans, instead of just the
dance. A hayride to Stone Moun
tain, Watermelon cutting, an all
day trip to Vogel State Park, a
swimming party and a week-end
at Camp Highland will be in
terspersed with open house danc
ing at the YWCA. Members of
the club are also hunting for old
fashioned ice-cream churns so
they can be sure to crank uo
enough ice cream for the August
.37 party.
The International Cluo of the
YWCa will be in full swing every
Home Demonstration
Club Holds Meeting
The Clayton County Home
Demonstration Council met Jun?
17 at the Jones Memorial Church
with the Forest Park Club as
hostess.
Mrs. J. M. Orr presided over
the business meeting. Mrs. J. E.
Pace, winner of the County Dress
Review, reported on the State
Review. Mrs. Alma Orr gave th?
highlights of the State Meeting
held at Athens Juhe 7-11.
A very inspiring devotional
was given by Mrs. Dave Evanr
The group joined in singing
"Count Your Blessings” as an
, appropriate postlude.
Mrs. B. L. Lawrence, President
of the Forest Park Club, wel
comed the group and introduced
the visitors: Mrs. Dorsey Phillips
and Mrs. Juanita Moshel of
Sedalia, Missouri; and Mrs. N,elle
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MRS. CORINNE BLALOCK
Society Editor
Phone 3721 or 5021
UDC Honors
Real Daughters
The Robert E. Lee Room at
Davison was the scene of a
unique and gala occasion Satur
day, June 4th.
The Frankie Lyle Chapter
United Daughters of the Con
federacy honored their Real
Daughters with a luncheon, with
Mrs. Hill Redwine in charge.
Mrs. L. H. Lyle, president, gave
the welcome and introduced the
guests of honor, Mrs. N. J.
Walker, Mrs. C. B. Lyle, Mrs. J.
O. Hightower Sr., Mrs. Birtie
Daniel, Mrs. Fay Clark, Mrs. G.
P. Babb, and Mrs. Rome Moore.
A bit of history of the war rec
ords cf each confederate father
was given by Mrs. Lyle as she
p resenteci the Real Daughter.
Mrs. Hill Redwine, presiding
gave a short history paying
tribute to the Real Daughters.
She recognized the distinguished
guests, Mrs. J. L. McCord, past
president of Georgia Division
and Mrs. Lillian Childs, present
president of Georgia Division,
Mrs. McCord also being a Real
Daughter.
The banquet shaped table was
beautiful, featuring red and
white flowers, miniature confed
erate flags and appropriate place
cards. Red carnations were pre
sented the honor guests. The
U. D. C. color scheme was re
peated in the food.
Mrs. R. G. Turner introduced
the speaker, Dean Dickens, who
was charming in her rendition
of a monologue on psychoanaly
sis.
We were fortunate in having
pictures made of the Real
Daughters with their daughters
Assisting Mrs. Redwine were
Mrs. B. D. Murphy, Mrs. R. G.
Turner and Mrs. L. H. Lyle.
Thirty members and visitors
enjoyed this lovely luncheon.
P.-T. A. MEET
There will be a call meeting of
the new Hendrix Drive P. T. A.
on Tuesday, June 28th, at 8 p.m.,
in the Forest Park School cafe
teria.
Several urgent matters will be
discussed and all parents are
urged to attend.
Saturday night during the sum
mer.-" Meet the World” is the
them? of their open house dances
from 3:30 to 11:30 p.m., Pierre
Kawner, president says. They are
issuing a special invitation to
Atlantans to join in some Amer
ican fun this summer. A wiener
roast at Chastain Memorial Park
will be climaxed by the musical
“Show Boat”. Swimming, a cov
ered dish supper, and water
melon and ice cream in the
YWCA patio will all be part cf
the International Club picture.
Miss Ethelene Echols, pres
ident, says the Adult Co-Ed Club
will be bussing with activities
every Friday night with picnics,
dances and ice cream carnivals.
The Business Girls League, which
usually meets on Thursday will
have monthly socials for their
regular members.
YWCA clubs are open to girls,
and men too, interested in meet
ing new friends and helping to'
plan their own program of ac
tivities.
Reynolds of Forest Park. Mrs
Lawrence spoke briefly on the
Forest Park Civic Council, of
which her club is a member, and
about the Fish Fry to be held
June 25 at the City Park.
A demonstration by Mrs. R. H
Huey of Morrow making her fa
mous half -moon pies highlighted
the meeting.
A ‘numbers’ game (quite legal)
was enjoyed by the ladies. The
lovely bud vase prize was won
by Mrs. Mary Singleton, County
Agent.
After singing the Doxology, the
group enjoyed refreshments of
canapes and punch along with
the delicious half-moon pies.
The next council meeting wIU
be held in September; date and
place to be announced later.
Miss Sowell to Wed
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Mrs. Ruth S. Sowell of Jones
boro, Ga. announces the en
gagement of her daughter, Bar
bara Ann, to Lt. William Allan
Lindblom, son of Mrs. Kathryn
M. Lindblom of Los Angeles,
Calif.
Miss Sowell, a graduate cf
Jonesboro High School, was a
member of Alpha Kappa Theta
Sorority at LaGrange College.
She is the daughter of the late
Paul T. Sowell.
Lt. Lindblom graduated from
Claremont Men’s College in Los
Angeles, Calif, having majored in
Production Economics. He at
tended the Infantry School at
Fort Benning and is currently
’With the 3rd Infantry Division
at Columbus, Ga.
The wedding will take place
July 10 at the Jonesboro Meth
odist Church with the Rev. Frank
H. Prince officiating.
SURPRISE”DINNER
On Wednesday night June 8,
the friends of Mr. H, C. Merchant
gave him and his wife a surprise
ice cream and cake supper. The
occasion was Mr. Hooper’s re
turn to Rex from the Atlanta
Federal Prison Honor Farm
where he was Foreman.
The attractive Mrs. Wesley
Davis was responsible for the
arrangements and spent a good
deal of time arranging the af
fair.
Others present were: Mr. Wes
ley Davis and Kent, Mr. M. M.
Rainwater and Rachel, Mr. and
Mrs. Milton Estes and Douglas
and Martha, Mr. and Mrs. Emmet
Laney, Mr. and Mrs. Roy San
ders, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Clem
and Linda, Marie, Paula and
Rusty.
Forest Park
Social
Mr. Max Phillips will spend
from two to three months in
Thiland, Old Siam, where he will
be working on a secret mission
for the government. Mrs. Phillips
and her son, Larry, will be at the
home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Emmett Laney, during Mr.
Phillips’ absence.
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The Rock Baptist Bible School
will hold, their annual picnic at
Hood’s Lake this Friday, and
commencement exercise on Fri
day evening at the church.
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Mrs. Harry Lee, of College
Park, spent last week with her
sister, Mrs. Emmett Laney.
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Mr. Tom Cash Is entering St.
Joseph Inf. this week for a
check-up. His friends wish for
him a good report.
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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chamlee and
grandchildren, Roy 111 and Jo?
Brooke Chamlee, were week-end,
guests of Judge William R
Chamlee, of Chattanooga, last
week. After leaving Chattanooga,
they joined Rev. Roy Chamlee,
Jr. and Mrs. Chamlee at Belmont
College in Nashville, where Rev.
and Mrs. Chamlee had atttended
an Orientation Conference.
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Mr. and Mrs. Guy Reeves and
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Cooke, of
College Park, observed joint wed
ding anniversaries last Sunday
at the home of Mrs. Cooke.
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Mrs. J. B. Hill was a house
guest of Mrs. Etta Sanders for
the past week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Clarke, of
Miami, has been spending some
time with her sister, Mrs. Scrap
Estes.
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2 Lt. Garland Reese and'fam
ily, of Columbus, were recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. U. F.
Sears. I
Mrs. Ed Trammell has return
ed to her home after a two day
stay at Jessie-Parker Williams
Hospital where she underwent
treatment for a severe nose
bleed.
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Mr. and Mrs. Pete Smith, Mr
and Mrs. Will Davis, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Williamson, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Stiffey and Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Wilstead enjoyed an
all day outing at Indian-Springs
last Sunday.
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Mrs. Ernest Hinds is con
valescing at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Estes, following a
stay in Georgia Baptist Hospital
due to a hip injury.
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WEDDING BELLS—AIice Dunson, sister of Mrs. E. A. Foster, and
Gary Echols, cousin of County Commissioner Ed Echols, said their
vows Saturday night at Hammonds Park Baptist Church in
Southwest Atlanta. The Rev. Tinch officiated. The popular
coaple is honeymooning at Henry Autry’s apartment at Daytona
Beach, Fla. Mr. Autry invited the couple to be his guests, and
moved to another apartment for the occasion. Thanks, Mr. Autry.
Polio Vaccine Now
Available for Kiddies
Polio vaccine shots will be
^•iven in Forest Park at the fire
station Friday, June 24th. The
clinic opens at 9 a.m.
Parents of first and second
grade children registered for
first or second shots are urged
to realize the importance of
bringing their children to the
fire station. This includes all
first and second graders of all
Clayton County schools.
Polio vaccine shots will also b?
given on Wednesday, June 22nd,
Jonesboro Clinic; Thursday, June
23rd, North Clayton Clinic. If any
child fails to receive shots they
may receive polio vaccine on
Wednesday, June 29th and
Wednesday, July 6th at the
Jonesboro Clinic.
These shots will be administer
ed by doctors and nurses in the
same manner as before.
LOOK FOR
DAVY CROCKETT
AND BEAR
FOSTER'S SOON!
ForeM Park Free-Pre^-Newo. June 23, 19*5
SOCIAL
NOTES
MRS. CONNIE BROWN
Society Editor
Phone Days FA. 5811
Evenings CA. 0954
Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Starr of 124
Linda Way, Mr. and Mrs. James
Carter and Angela, White Oak,
and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Starr of
Morrow, have returned from a
vacation at Daytona Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Strickland
had as their guests at a buffet
dinner Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Stephens, Linda. Billy and Ter'y.
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Evans of
Laurelton, N. Y. and their daugh
ter, Linda, are visiting Mrs.
Lukye Evans in Morrow, Ga.
Mrs. William L. Bersch and
daughters, Carren and Betsy, of
104 Warren Drive have returned
from a week’s stay in Valdosta
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. B. Bennett. Leaving this week
end northbound, Mrs. Bersch and
children will visit relatives and
friends in Chicago for a few days
and then on to Spokane, Wash
ington for an extended visit with
Mr. Bersch’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. O. H. Bersch.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Walker of
Bridge Avenue in Forest Park
spent last week-end in Pensa
cola,, Florida with Mrs. Walker’s
brother, William Howard and
family.
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The Junior girls of the First
Baptist Church of Conley had a
nice picnic and visit to the
Cyclorama at Grant Park, June
13th.
Members attending were Mrs.
Hardegree, Dorothy Callaway,
Judy Knowles, Judy Phillips,
Lorraine Pinkston, Sandra Rob
erts and Judy Wallace.
Visitors were Patsy Camp,
Diane Gilbert, and Jerry Harde
gree.
MISS WILLIAMS
WEDS MR. OLIVER
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Williams, of
Rome, Ga., announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Zona, to
Andrew Gordon Oliver, son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. E. Oliver, of Jones
boro. The wedding took place on
June 11th, at the First Meth
odist Church in Rome. Rev.
Harry Lee Smith officiated.
TEA GIVEN IN HONOR OF
MRS. MYRA STRICKLAND
A tea was given Tuesday night
in honor of Mrs. Myra Strick
land, recent bride of Mr. Harold
Strickland of Forest Park, at the
Christian Church in Hampton.
Those attending from Forest
Park were Mrs. Joy Acker, Mrs.
Irma Strickland, Mrs. Ethel
Owen, Miss Jewell Foster, Mrs.
W. R. Stephens, and Miss Ann
Norsworthy.
The recreation room was dec
orated with pink gladiolus and
carnations. Punch and individual
cakes decorated with rosebuds,
nuts and mints were served on a
pink tablecloth.
WIND STUNTS
Atlanta, Ga. — A small whirl
wind danced into Donlad E. Ma
ginnis’ backyard, whipped a 100-
pound boat he was building 69
feet into the air and wrecked it
on Maginnis’ back porch. Petals
on rose bushes in the yard were
unruffled.
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