The Forest Park free press and Clayton County news and farmer. (Forest Park, Ga.) 1955-1967, November 28, 1967, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextGMA Mayors' Motorcade to Milledgeville, Gracewood Set for December 13 & 14 The City of Forest Park will participate this year in the annual MAYORS’ MO TORCADE to Central State Hospital at Milledgeville and to Gracewood State School and Hospital in Augusta. The visits to the two insti tutions will take place on December 13 and 14. The Motorcade, which is in its ninth year, is spon sored by the Georgia Munic ipal Association. According to Milledgeville Mayor Wal ter B. Williams, Chairman of GMA’s Mental Health Com mittee, last years event re sulted in over 25,000 gifts being distributed to patients at the hospitals. Mayor Williams said, “We hope to make this years Motorcade one of the most successful.’’ He continued. “It is our hope that we can increase the number of cities participating this year and also increase the num ber of gifts to be distribu ted.” The Mayor added, “Every city along with its citizens takes great pride in providing so much jov to the patients at Milledgeville and Gracewood. It gives a spe cial warmth of Christmas to all who supnort the project.” Prior to the beginning of GMA’s Motorcade ceremon ies nine years ago it was dis covered that manv of the residents at the two institu tions did not even receive a Christmas card. Mayor S. S. Abercrombie urged all citizens of Forest FOR UNITY IN OUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT That we might be able to sit down, and reason togeth er, and make honest and just decisions for all of our citizens. FOR OUR YOUTH That we may be able to have the best recreation fa cilities possible. These are our children and the future citizens of Forest Park. FOR FOREST PARK . •• .. . . . „ Let us do everything to help build and promote Forest Park. This is our City and we deserve the very best. Please Vote DECEMBER 2, 19 67 wBOR Larry (Corky) PEARSON COUNCILMAN K * FIFTH WARD Your Support Will Be Appreciated | HELPING | PEOPLE | HELP THEMSELVES Let us tell you how we are helping people like you help themselves. Our savings customers have -; the assurance that their savings are safe, are n earning good returns, and are easily available when r needed. They have the feeling of self-reliance that comes from knowing they are better prepared for financial emergencies. Too, they know their savings will enable them to take advantage of pleasures that make life more enjoyable. This is how we are helping people like you help ■ themselves. Let us help you. Saving makes the difference I EARN: 5'4% on Certificates I ■4J4 %o n Passbook Saving I I Clayton County Federal I SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION I HOME OFFICE BRANCH OFFICeB Jonesboro, Ga. Forest Park, Ga.| Park to participate by pro viding gifts suitable for either children or adults. He said that gifts should be brought to Forest Park Rec reation Building, 803 Cen tral Avenue, prior to Decem ber 13. 1967. Wrapped pack ages should be labeled as to their contents, and include name and address of donor. K* - & w Spoce contributed by publisher os a public service. PLAN VOUR FARM FARM VOUR PLAN wl’ Painters Honor Guests Artists whose works have been exhibited in the Bank of Jonesboro’s Community Room since its inception as an art center were honor guests at a luncheon there November 16. Mr. Stan May. Executive Vice President of Clayton County Chamber of Com merce, gave the invocation. Mr. Charles S. Conklin, President of the Bank of Jonesboro, welcomed the guests, thanking them for making a contribution of. their talents towards mak ing Clayton County a center of fine arts. Artists and Jonesboro Church of Nazarene — SERVICES — Sunday School ... . .. lOOOlrm. Morning Worship _ .71:00 a.m> Evening Service u—;_.7:oo and 7:30 p.m. Location. - 2 Miles Sovth of Jonesboro WILLIAM H. CARTER — /w^7 478-4440 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE AGENCY 13» North Main St. JONESBORO, Bank of Jonesboro Bldg. GEORGIA All Kinds of Insurance HUDDLESTON CONCRETE COMPANY — Concrete Products — W. H. Huddleston, Manager | Phone 474-7271-474-7272| Night: Charles Mundy 478-8019 — i — W. H. Huddleston 478-8181. DINE 'N DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT at the HOLIDAY INN of Callaway Gardens Plan to spend this week-end at Georgia's complete year 'round resort —Callaway Gar dens at Pine Mountain, Ga. Dine in the atmosphere of elegant surround ings and to the music of "THE CROWNS" from 8 p.m. 'til midnight. For Reservations, Call 663-2281 in Pine Mountain @on U. S. 27 Pine Mountain, Ga. 31822 other guests were introduced by Mr. Arthur Huie. An in formal discussion of art and its value in public and pri vate life followed the lunch eon. Mr. Jim Wood, publisher of the Clayton County Jour nal. asked what factors en ter into the choosing of a picture or painting for one’s own use. Mr. Constan tain Chatov, whose paint ings are now on display at the bank, gave a very com prehensive and thrilling re sponse. The painting of the Cha tov brothers will remain on display throughout the month. —Myra Tarleton 346,775 ."omen volunteer their services as Den Moth ers in the Cub Scout pro gram. Soil Conservation Activities By TOM COLE Soil Conservationist M. E. Waggoner completed construction of a farm pond for livestock water in a 40-acre pasture on his farm located on Bouldercrest Road, north of Ellen wood, last week. Mr. Waggoner has been applying and maintaining needed soil and water con servation practices on this farm in cooperation with the Upper Ocmulgee River Dis trict for 27 years. He re quested the district to pre pare a soil and water con servation plan for 143-acre farm for the purpose of ad justing land use according to its needs based on soil capabilities. The next step being to control erosion and year by year use the land in away that will improve crop production in quality and quantity. During the middle forties he decided to change from cotton and corn, his basic cash and supply crops, to livestock which required adapting land use to pasture ELECT .... Raymond E. Johnson FOR MAYOR Forest Park City Election DECEMBER 2, 1967 (Paid Political Adv.) This Is Your Invitation to Attend the CHURCH OF CHRIST 252 Phillips Dr. Forest Park Sunday Morning Bible Study 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study 7:30 p.m. MALCOLM L. HILL, Minister Clayton Finance Co. 0 A Nf j N E 4-W S Y r 1 X - N o a Lia - N L .% s A I Est ' v 4> i I N -A: |E! N r MARION WHALEY Telephone 366-4787 1151 Main St. Forest Park USED CAR SPECIALS TO MAKE BUYING AT HOME A REAL SAVING TREAT! ’67 CHRYSLER 300 2-Door (2^oo Hardtop. Loaded JwOuO ’67 PLYMOUTH VIP 2-Door Hardtop. 0900 Loaded. 4000 Actual Miles JjJOO ’67 PLYMOUTH Sports Fury 0400 Loaded J* I Ov ’66 PLYMOUTH Fury II 6-Pass. 0199 Wagon . . . Loaded J&IOC ’65 PLYMOUTH Fury 111 4-Door. CIC99 Loaded J I JOO ’66 PLYMOUTH Fury 111 4-Door. Cl 099 H.T. Loaded JI 700 808 MADDOX PLYMOUTH, INC. H PHONE 361-6550 — 175 GEORGIA AVK Near Old Hwy. 41 FOREST PARK and hay crops. He set Kudzu on steep eroded sloping areas, lespedeza serlcea on areas of land that were suited. These two crops of perennials have paid good dividends in grazing during dry periods of summer. Within 18 to 20 years these crops have improved the topsoil to a level whereby these same areas are grow ing fescue and clover profit ably. His cotton and corn fields have changed from a deep red color to dark brown. Be fore you can see the soil it Is now necessary to remove enough grass and clover. They are green all year. Mr. Waggoner was work ing hard last week to get the dam and borrow areas planted to fescue and clover. Needed lime and fertilizer were applied together with ground limestone applied in the new pond basin at the rate of two tons per acre. Five additional areas were planted to fescue and clover to give ample grazing for his Angus cattle. Free Press-News & Farmer, Tues., Nov. 28, 1967 OOgl HELP WANTED — Man or ( woman wanted to serve consumers in Jonesboro or ] Clayton County with Raw- j leigh Products. Steady, good < earnings year round. No cap- j ital required. See Fieldman W. A. Carter, P. O. Box 420, 1 Griffin, Ga., or write Raw leigh, GAK-410-11, Memphis, 1 Tenn. ! FOR SALE — Hay. Good quality. Fescue—Clover- Bermuda. 75c per bale at barn. Tom Cole. 478-9911. 11-28 FOR SALE—Sewing machine (repossessed), 1967 model, Zig-Zag. Does all modern work without attachments. 10 years guarantee. Balance $25.85. Easy terms, $2.50 month. 938-7991. ts WANTED—Part-time ■» sales-. man. To sell new electrical appliances. Evenings. $2 per hour plus commission. Apply 819 Main St., Forest Park, or call 361-7220. 9-stf 'FOR SALE—Fruit, nut, fig and shadp trees. Evergreen and flowering shrubs. Ground covers. Grapevines (in cans and field grown). Landscaping. Price list free. Riverdale Nurseries, River dale, Ga 478-7933. ts FOR SALE—Top soil; fill dirt; rock dust for drive ways, cotton seed moat for lawns; reasonable rates. 366-0298. 11-7tf FOR RENT—First class of- fice space. On Main Street, Jonesboro. Completely air conditioned. Kemp Realty Co. 478-8187. 11-14tf AUTO INSURANCE PROB- LEMS? Cancelled? Re jected? Need a 5R22? Mili tary handles too. Call Calla way Ins. Agency, 366-8371 Walter T. Banks, manager. 976 Main Street, Forest Park, Ga. ts APARTMENTS Furnished & Unfurnished HOUSES Unfurnished “T” Ellis, 366-5520 Bus. — 386-1760 Home. Forest Park Realty, 1167 Main. For quick results, let us list your rentals. MUSIC LESSONS —ln my studio or your home. Les sons in guitar, piano, ac cordion and organ. Call Tony Mathews, 6418 Westbury Road, Riverdale, Ga. 478- 2838, ts SEWING MACHINE RE- PAIRS — We repair all makes sewing machines. Specializing in foreign makes. All work guaranteed. Twenty-nine years experi ence. Scissors and pinking shears sharpened. We also sell new and used machines, and rent machines. Used sls up. New, $39.50 up. Chafin Sewing Machine, 3825 Main Street, College Park, Ga. VACUUM CLEANERS RE- PAIRED. We repair all makes and models. We carry bags, hose and other parts. Work guaranteed. Genuine Electrolux bags. Chafin Sewing Machine Co., 3825 Main Street, College Park, PO 7-1616 or PO 7-6163. EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR PAINTING. Minor repairs. Free estimates. References. 761-0852, 5-9tf । Stereos for Christmas! STEREO CONSOLES I New 1968 Solid State models, plays all size records. Only SBB.OO. Lib eral credit terms. All new 1967 models reduced 50% for year-end clear ance. Some 6 feet long, with AM/FM/Fm stereo radios. First come, first served. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. HOUSEHOLD 4060 Peachtree Rd. N.E. (Brookhaven) * - Radiator Leaking Or Running Hot? Guaranteed Repairs FOREST PARK SHELL STATION 996 Main St. — 366-9022 SINGER PARTS AND NOTIONS Sewing Machines and Vacuum Cleaners Re paired. We repair all makes and models. All Work Guaranteed. New and Used Sewing Ma-’ chines and Vacuum Cleaners. SEWING CENTER 627 Central Ave. Hapeville 762-8868' Carpets and life, too, can be beautiful if you use Blue Lustre. Rent electric sham pooer $1 from Belk-Gallant, Clayton Shopping Plaza, Forest Park, Ga. FOR RENT —Two bedroom apartment, draperies and utilities furnished. Located one mile South-West Gate Depot on Hwy. 54. 366-3456 after 5:30 p.m. 11-28 FOR RENT—3 room duplex apt. Furnished Shower. Enclosed porch. Eason Drive, Mountain View. 361-3288. 11-28 FOR SALE—Two bedroom frame house. Located be tween Forest Park and Mountain View. Call any time. 361-4436. 11-28 Gert’s a gay girl—after cleaning carpets with Blue Lustre. Rent electric sham pooer $1 from Smith Hard ware, Main St., Forest Park. WANTED. WAREHOUSE- MAN. Need man for metal warehouse work on first shift. Good pay, excellent company benefits. For infor mation call Steve Morgan, 525-3871. ts SAVE UP TO 50% — Floo? samples, furniture and ap pliances. Open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Closed Thursday at 6 p.m. Earl Gunn Appliances, TV & Furniture. 3438 More land Ave. at Cedar Grove, Conley, Ga., across from Rio Vista Restaurant. 627-3554. Forest Park Moving & Storage 366-0406 Bad Brakes? AU American Makes Guaranteed 20,000 Miles Parts and Labor sl4.9s | FOREST PARK SHELL STATION 996 Main St. — 366-9022 Trenches 4“ to 12“ Widths for Pipe - Cable - Drains No job too small 474-8011 After 6:00 p.m. LUNSFORD TRENCHING SERVICE MORROW, GA. U-HAUL Trucks - Trailers - Tow-Bar; Hand Trucks Local - One Way FOREST PARK SHELL STATION 366-9022 SPARE TIME INCOME (man or women) Dependable person from this area to service and collect from new high quality type vending ma chines. No experience needed. We establish ac counts for you. Car, ref erences and S9OO to SI9OO cash capital necessary. 6 to 12 hours weekly. Nets excellent monthly in come. Full time more. For local interview write BIG STATE DISTRIBUTING COMPANY P. O. Box 18297 Dallas, Tex. 75218 Including phone number 7