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Davis—Aiken.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bolton Davis
ot Raleigh, N. C., announces
the engagement of her daugh
ter. Patricia Ricks Davis, to
Joel Weston Aiken, son of Mr.
and Mrs Clyde Miller Aiken,
Jr., of Morrow.
Miss Davis is a 1967 gradu
ate ot Saint Mary's Junior ;
College in Raleigh She will
graduate from the University
of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill in June. Iler father is
Southern Bell Heads for
Construction Record
Southern Bell’s construction
program for Georgia in 1969
will set a new record for the
ninth consecutive year.
According to Jasper Dorsey,
vice president, the company
will invest some $l2O million
throughout the state for ex
panded and improved tele
phone service this year.
Ken Byers, District Man
ager, said that the company’s
1969 expenditures will include
a number ot service improve
ment projects in this area.
Last year the company’s
construction program in Geor
gia totaled nearly $lO7 mil
lion up almost $lB million
over construction expenditures
for 1967.
Total telephones served by
Southern Bell in Georgia in
creased during 1968 by a
record of 127,000 The com
pany now serves over
1,768,000 telephones m the
state.
“We feel that this growth in
telephone service is another in-
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Elizabeth City, N. C.
Mr. Aiken will also graduate
from the University of North
Carolina in June where he is a
member of Signa Alpha
Epsilon Fraternity. Joel will be
commissioned Ensign, United
States Navy upon graduation.
The wedding will take place
June 7 and they will reside in
Pensacola, Fla., where Joel will
begin Naval Flight Training.
i dication that you can always
i do better in Georgia,” Mr.
Dorsey said. “Such telephone
growth indicates the general
, upward trend in the economy
of the state as a whole.”
The company’s huge con
struction program in 1968 re
sulted in 1,600 new employees
being added in Georgia bring
ing the total to a record 16,300
employees. Annual payroll at
the year’s end stood at some
$ 100 million.
Southern Bell’s 1968 tax
bill in Georgia for federal, state
and local governments came to
nearly $56 million.
GRANNY VS MINISKIRT
Long Beach, Cal. The Long
Beach Independent Press-Tele
gram staged a test on different
days to see how soon people
would come to the aid of a lass
in a miniskirt or a grand
motherly type. I he miniskirted
lass got aid in three minutes
and grandmother had to wait
17 minutes for aid.
115 New
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Industries
A total of 115 new in
dustries. representing a capital
investment of $150,855,460,
located in Georgia during
1068, Joe B. Browder. Georgia
Power Company vice president,
announced this week.
Each industry reported by
the power company is a manu
facturing or processing plant
that has signed a power sales
contract, has a minimum
capital investment of $50,000
and employs at least 10 work
Ihe 1068 figure compares
with 104 new industries, repre
senting a capital investment of
$170,505,000, that came to
Georgia during 1067.
In addition, 131 existing in
dustries invested $142,821,860
to expand their facilities during
1068. In 1067, there were 141
expansions costing
$104,286,500.
The new and expanded
units oi 1968 will employ
15.427 Georgians at annual
wages of $73,110,050. New
manufacturing plants and
additions during 1067 provided
13,000 new jobs at annual
wages of $62,706,700.
One Minute Sports Quiz
1. Who won the recent pro
tennis title in New York?
2. Whom did he defeat?
3. What two teams meet in
the Sugar Bowl?
4. Who is Sadaharu Oh?
5. How did the St. Louis
Cardinals fare in their recent
games in Japan?
THE ANSWERS
1. Tony Roche.
2. Pancho Gonzales.
3. Georgia and Arkansas.
4. Batting star of the
Yomiuri Giants (Japan), who
hit St. Louis pitching at a 356
clip.
5. The Cards won 13 and
lost 5.
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Forest Park
Rhoades—W ood
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E.
Rhoades, formerly from Louis
ville. Ky., wish Io announce
the engagement of their daugh
ter, Brenda laye to Robert
Alvin Wood, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Nelson Wood, of l ores!
Park.
I he bride-elect is a senior at
Eorest Park Senior High School
and she is employed by
treasure Island
Mr Wood graduated from
Walter George High School and
is now attending Atlanta Tech
nical School He is employed
by G.IX. Drugs Inc.
Ihe wedding will be July
15th at the I ast Point Church
of the Naza re ne.
f inal Lessons Needed
Harold When the postman
comes I'm going to wallup you
within an inch of your life.
Jack Why wait for the
post inan'.’
Harold I'm taking a boxing
course by correspondence.
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VJ Forest Park
New Choir and Youth Director
Mr. I homas A Mcßae has
been employed by Phillips
Drive Baptist Church, 5881
Phillips Drive, lorest Park, as
choir and youth director.
Mr Mcßae is a 1968 Bob
Duplicate
Bridge
Hazel Spencer Ron Cadora
won the January 14 weekly
tournament at Lorest Park
Recreation with a 65'i game
Maxine I licit Gordon Mankin
were second with a 57.5
game. With two weeks left in
the 4th seven week series top
contenders are Pat Mankin.
Miriam Howard, Ron Cadora,
Ken Jones, Sydney I dwards,
Jeanette I womey, and Kay
Pick New bridge players are
welcome to play in the weekly
tournament held on 1 uesdav at
7 30 PM. Call 363-29C8.
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Free Press News & Farmer, Thurs., Jan. 23, 1969
Jones University graduate. ,
twenty-four years old and j
single. He majored in Sacred i
Music with proficiency in voice
and piano. Before coming to
Phillips Drive Baptist Church.
Mr. Mcßae was youth director
toi Washington \venue Baptist
Church, Greenville. S.C He is I
the son of Mr. and Mrs. A J j
Mcßae of Greenville S C
Phillips Drive Baptist
Church has a membership ol
900 ami is in its seventh yeat
ol serving the Lorest Park area.
Dr 1 C Stuai I. pastor ol Ihe
church, baptized 109 new
members in |9(>B Ihe Sunday
( School maintains an average
attendance ol 550 and has 6
( buses operating in various
( areas.
Besides Mr. Mcßae, the
church employes Di 1 (
Stuart as pastor. Rev. Bill Wild
’ er as assistant Io the pastor.
. ami Mrs. James Cosper as secre
, tary.
Ihe church has a fully
equipped nursery \i here nur
sery care is provided lor all
1 he public is most cordially
invited to attend Phillips Drive
Baptist ( hurch
Dribble &
Shoot
1 he Forest Park Recreation
Departments in cooperation
with the < oca < ola Uompanv
and the \tlanta Hawks, will
sponsor a local Dribble and
Shoot contest on Saturday,
• cb. 15, al I 00 p.m. at the
Recreation < entei
Winners will receive medals
and be eligible to compete in
county and Metropolitan
\ t lanta competition I ntry
blanks are available at the
I orest Park Recreation ( entei
ami at McLendons Sporting
Goods Boys, ages 9 1(>, are
eligible to compete I or infor
mation. call 3<>3-2908.
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