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Forest Park B&PW Club
The Forest Park Business and
Professional Women held their
February meeting at the Atlanta
General Depot, with eighteen
members present and seven vis
itors.
Mrs. Mamie Kimball, member
of Capitol City Club, was guest
speaker for the evening. Mrs.
Kimball talked on Federal In
come Taxes. She is also treas
urer of the State of Georgia
B&PW Clubs.
EMERGENCY
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Power Company and the Tele- ;
phone Company restored service
in many areas, only to have
more failures within a short
time. Bitter cold, sparked with
snow flurries, during Thursday
night added to the misery of
firemen, policemen and volun
teers working round-the-clock;
shifts.
Calls of fallen lines and trees |
were still coming into City Hall
early Friday morning, but the
sun began shining and slowly
Clayton Finance Co.
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1162 Main Street Forest Park
Telephone PO 6-5257
Meet Mr. Toy maker
BREWER REXALL
DRUG COMPANY
B FOREST PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER FOREST PARK
SATURDAY, MARCH 12
' 2 P.M.
2 Gold Fish With a Bowl FREE
With Each SI.OO Purchase!
(Exclusive of Cigarettes and Cigars)
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FREE GIFT FOR EVERYONE
TUNE IN MR. TOYMAKER AT 10 A.M.
SATURDAY ON WLW-A-TV, CHANNEL 11!
Come meet this popular TV personage
in person!
This is his second visit to our store. Many people enjoyed him last time!
Other guests were Miss Mary
Oliver from the West End Club.
Mrs. Willis Lassetee, Mrs. Lynn
Sulfin. Mrs. fenny Fort, Miss
Mary Waldrop and Mrs. Allene
Freeman.
We are always glad to have
। visitors.
Our March meeting will be a
business meeting. Plans for the
new year and officers. We will
soon celebrate our first birthday.
—Bertie Jobson
melting the ice and snow, and
; weary workers breathed a sigh
' of relief as the day wore on and
; the ice continued to disappear.
The Fire Department reported
that of 65 calls logged during the
[ period, only four were fire calls
iof a minor nature and four were
I first-aid. The balance were
power and telephone lines. One .
first aid call was gas poisoning
; of an 18-months-old child caused
[ by burning a charcoal burner in
too-close quarters, but the child
was reported fully recovered.
Although every street in town
had some ice and snow, only one
NORMAN DALTON
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’ the children, free Pepsis for
, everyone, and a free grease job
i with every oil change. In the
; event the grease job is not done
■ at the time, a coupon good for
a later grease job will be given
, to the customer.
Dalton, who has worked with
Abercrombie - Patterson Funeral
Home, has had long experience
in the service station field. He
invites all of his old friends to
[ come see him during his formal
; opening next week. The station
! carries a full line of Atlas prod
ucts. Dalton features complete
filling station service, including
quick road service.
The station formerly was
owned by the late Roy Jackson,
accident was recorded by the
Police Department, involving two
i autos and no injuries to persons.
The Police Department reported
; it had some 300 calls throughout
! the two-day period.
Mayor Puckett stated that he
would like to personally thank
I each and every volunteer, fire
man and policeman, who worked
, during the period of emergency,
; and said that without their help
■ the City would have been par
। alyzed completely. He stated
that “this is one of the worst
storms I have seen in my life
j time.” (See article on Page D.
DANCE
TO THE MUSIC OF
| "Bunch" Dobbs and His Band
With Lovely Betty Strickland as Vocalist
Located between Hwys. 42 & 54 at Morrow, Ga.
Formerly Lake Harbin
EVERY SATURDAY 8-12 p.m.
VOTE FOR
LAMAR FOSTER
CANDIDATE FOR
CLAYTON COUNTY
SCHOOL BOARD
(Forest Park School District)
Democratic Primary April 23
Your Vote and Support Sincerely Appreciated
(Paid Political Mvextisement)
THE FORESt PARK FREE PRESS—NEWS AND FARMER
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; Telephone GR 8-6841
11 By Mrs. A. A. Camp Jr., 105 Smith Street
! Mrs. M. R. Cochrane attended
,! a birthday celebration given in
i honor of her uncle, Mr. Lige
j Thornton, at Hawkinsville, Ga.,
1 last week.
i Mr. and Mrs. Dave Brown of
■ Boynton Beach, Fla., were the
■ week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs
; C. F. Duilee and Miss Ruth
Brown.
5 Mrs. Fed Carter has been|
■ spending some time in Forest
, Park with her son. Mr. Frederick
, Carter, Mrs. Carter and family
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Brown and |
[ Mr. Bayne Reeves spent three
days last week motoring through
the Carolinas.
Mrs. John Scott of Blairs, Va..
a former resident of Jonesboro,:
will spend this week visiting her
many friends in this city and
numerous friends in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Konetzko
and daughter, Pat, and Mrs. W.
M. Cross of Brunswick, Ga., are
visiting Mrs. R. C. Job and fam
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Rivers,
Mrs. Jack Scarbrough and son,
David, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley Mcflan and son Johnny
in Huntsv^e, Ala., last week.
The Vii^l E. Jacksons mo
tored to Jacksonville, Fla., last
week and brought home with
them their grandson, Robert E.
Jackson, who will remain with
i them for several weeks. They
i also have as their guest, their
I mother, Mrs. R. E. Jackson, of
Perry, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swarczel
I of Aregonia, Ohio, were recent
i guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
Letz Jr., as they were en route
।to Bradenton and Daytona
: Beach. Fla.
Get More Out of Life ...
Go Out to The Movies!
ONLY THE BIG ONES
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9
“HELEN OF TROY”
Jack Sermas — Rosanna Podesta
J “LAND OF THE PHAROAHS”
Jack Hawkins — Joan Collins
j FRIDAY & SATURDAY, MARCH 10-11
“THE HORSE SOLDIERS”
John Wayne — William Holden
“4 GIRLS LV TOWN”
Julie Adams — George Nader
“GLN FIGHT AT
DODGE CITY”
Joel McCrea — Nancy Gates
SUNDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY,
j ClttVT* 1 MARCH 12-13-14
“DOCTOR AT LARGE”
\upu5suvn Dick Bogarde — Muriel Pavlow
“A HOMAN LIKE
SATAN”
Brigdett Bardot
I I THE EXPRESSWAY IS THE EASY WAY
I 3 MILES SOUTH OF THE FORD PLANT
I ’ ADULTS 60c-CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE
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Drive it—it's fun-tastic! See your local authorized Chevrolet dealer for fast delivery, favorable deals.
MARTIN BURKS MOTOR COMPANY, INC.
271 N. Main Jonesboro, Ga. GReenleaf A-2331
AWARDS
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Jaycettes.
Beautiful Miss America Pag
eant charm bracelets will be giv
en to each contestant participat
ing in the pageant. These brace
lets were donated by William J.
Lee, Edgar Blalock, A & P Food
Stores and “A Friend.”
All the trophies and bracelets
may be seen at McKibben Fur
niture Company, 102 Main
Street, Jonesboro. The Beauty
Pageant will be held in the
Jonesboro High School Audito
rium Friday, March 25th.
JAMES WALLACE
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for the past 26 years. He is a
member of Flat Rock Baptist
Church, member of College Park
Masonic Lodge No. 454, member
of North Clayton PTA and edu
cation in Clayton County.
He is not, he points out. a can-
A wonderfully useful folding seat makes every
Corvair two cars in one. lust one quick flip and you
increase the luggage and parcel space to 28.9 cubic
feet. And just as simply, you're back to comfortable
six-passenger capacity. It's standard equipment
... and extraordinarily practical
Corvair does car-pool duty with the biggest
and best of them. Going to work or school or
out for the evening, you’ve got a genuine
six-seater. As for carting around piles of stuff
instead of people, just look at Corvair’s station-
WANT ADS
FOR SALE—S2OO down. Sale by
owner. 3 bedroom brick home
in Jonesboro. Large corner lot.
IGR. 8-9386.
FOR SALE—Extra clean, prac
tically new 9 cu. ft. Hotpoint
refrigerator. With freezer com
partment across top. 565.00. PO.
1-0515.
FOR SALE — Garden Tractor—
-1959 model. 5 3 4 h. p. 4 attach
ments. $285.00. PO. 7-1414.
FOR SALE—White Bathenette.
Excellent condition. GR. 8-8194.
FOR RENT—Furnished bedroom
and kitchenette in Forest Park.
Gas and water furnished. Pri
vate entrance. Adults. PO 1-6310.
WANTED—Situation. Bookkeep
ing or Edithone. 10 years ex
perience. Forest Park or Jones
boro. PO. 7-7964.
WANTED—3 electricians—by lo
cal contractor. Regular work.
■ Time and one-half for over
time. $2.70 per hour. Give ex
perience for past four years. All
information confidential. Box
291. Forest Park, Ga.
didate of any clique or faction,
and not under any obligation to
any person.
He said he would appreciate
< the vote and support of the citi
zens and, if elected, work at all
times for better schools.
WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY,
MARCH 9-12
'NATCHEZ TRACE”
Zachary Scott
"DESERT DESPERADOES”
Ruth Roman
5 SUNDAY - MONDAY - TUESDAY,
■ MARCH 13-15
THEY CAME TO
CORDVRA”
Gary Cooper — Rita Hayworth
"HEY, ROY! HEY, GIRL”
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HIGHWAY 54 |
POplar 7-7913 |
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"Children under 12 admitted Free when accom
panied by parents.
sedan load space with the rear seat folded. And
when that’s full you can start on the trunk.
Corvair, you see, is no ordinary compact
car. No others are so versatile, so ingeniously
engineered—with independent suspension at
all four wheels, an air-cooled rear engine
that never needs water or antifreeze. You just
can't compare anything else coming out
these days with a Corvair. Drive one... soon.
For economical corvair
transportation-
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1960
s & R LAUNDROMAT, HIGH
WAY 54 NEXT TO MINIT
INN COMPLETELY OUTFITTED
WITH NEW WESTINGHOUSE
SELF-SERVICE WASHING MA
CHINES AND DRYERS. EVERY
THING AT YOUR FINGER TIPS,
NO WAITING, SPOTLESSLY
CLEAN OPERATION. PLENTY
OF PARKING. WE APPRECI
ATE THE MANY NICE THINGS
OUR CUSTOMERS HAVE SAID
ABOUT OUR OPERATION.
INCOME TAX service in your
home or mine. Federal and
state long form $6.00. Others
reasonable. Call anytime for
J appointment. PO 6-4551.
SERVICES —Jerry Blalock, 126
South Avenue, Forest Park.
Small appliance repairs. Fans,
Irons, Electric Percolators, Vac
uum Cleaners, Toasters, Small
Motors. Pick up and deliver.
PO 7-0004 or PO 1-4396.
WANTED—2 men, or women, to
operate full or part-time Wat
kins route in this area. Earn
$50.00 to SIOO.OO weekly, depend
ing on time devoted to the busi
ness. Write Watkins, 659 West
! Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta 8,
Georgia.
STRAYED—From 385 N. Main
Street, Jonesboro, a female
black and cream German Shep
herd dog. REWARD. GR 8-9085.
Miss Emma L. Adams.
GReenleaf 8-2331