The Forest Park free press and Clayton County news and farmer and the Forest Park news. (Forest Park, Ga.) 1967-1969, April 10, 1969, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Text6 Free Press-News & Farmer, Thurs., Apr. 10, 1969 THESE COMMUNITY 111 project winner from Church Street Fifth Grade 1-H Chib represented their club at the County 4-H Meet on March 29. They are (L-R), first row, Robin Curtis, dog care; Randy Deal, small engines; Eric Messer, wildlife: Dennis Davis, electronics. Second row, Rhonda Alexander, home furnishings and art; Jo Ann Livingston, recreation; Melanie Pruett, clothing; Lynn Hart, dog care and training; Brenda Mann, snacks. Lakeshore Ladies Golf Association I akeslbuc | .idles ( >oll \sso ciation elected officers and appointed commit lee chairmen at then most recent meeting. Ihe association, with a membership of thirty ladies, meets the second Tuesday ot each month with lakeshore Country Chit’ Pro Charles Sorrell New officers and committee chairmen are Pi csident. Mrs I Ihott Harrow \ ice President Mis him Burdeshaw. Secretary, Mrs ( Pl ouch . ( oriespond mg Secretary. Mis. \\ || Davis. I re a s u rei. Mrs I rank Moessner ( ommhlee ( han men Play day Mrs (, |{ l uster. Jr.; Handicap Mis J A Bhssit. I ournamcnl. Mis lom Burde shaw \ssistant lournament, Mrs Hen Sims, telephone. Mrs. Frank M . Keen; Publicity, Mis W \ Chaim Scrapbook. Mrs lolly Brinkley. Membership, Mis I lick Ballard SI I I ING K AINU A I 1 IC’ < oshoc’on. Ohio Hydro logists. or water engineers, at seven experimental stations across the lulled States have toil nd that ram can be harvested lor as little as Slot) .in as ic per year Scientists say that ram water could be conserved in the nation's hilly regions which are now the majot ateas ol rural poverty. Special this week! —mmiiwur —■— Js3_. Plain Skirts 49each t xpertly cleaned at participating /Sixty Minute Dry Cleaners 4869 West St. 3891 Jonesboro Rd., S.E. \Ne care where our product is served. Beer served in pleasant and wholesome surroundings is the aim of the United States Brewers Association And we are always striving to do something about it The USBA is represented by field men around the country They meet with proprietors of establishments where beer is sold They work in every way possible to promote a set of high standards wherever beer is served This USBA effort means even more enjoyable places for America's great beverage of moderation UNITED STATES BREWERS ASSOC.ATION, INC. I i. I ' ■ Nf AHAN'A GEOR' IA 30329 /I Ar- .. '</•:) Kiwanians Hear Overton Ihe weekly meeting of the Forest Park Kiwanis Club was held on April 3, at the Kiwanis A'ou th Center on South Avenue. Captain Frank Overton of the Clayton County Police De partment. spoke on the use of drugs, marijuana, LS D etc Present usage in the county is apparently not very great. ( ap tam Overton also brought the 30 minute film on "Marijuana" which the Forest Park kiwanis ( lub bought, and donated to the Clayton County Youth I oundation, for showings to various groups, civic clubs, teenagers, P 1 S. etc. Due to technical problems 1 with the motion picture pro jector the film will be shown at a later date. Andrew Leist) requested help from the club members in calling on the Businesses in I oresl Park, to solicit support I torthe 1969 Cancer drive. Milton McDonald and Bill I oust reported on the Fish Fry ' held last weekend, which was a line success due to the good I urn out of local citizens. Donald I Wilkes, I orest Park Kiwanis Club My motto is “contented i with little, yet wishing for more.” Charles Lamb Cub Pack 911 The March Pack meeting, held at The First Baptist Church of Morrow, had an Indian theme. All of the cubs were very colorful in Indian Entries in McDonough Award Entries in the seventh annual Jack McDonough Editorial Award competition now are being accepted by the University of Georgia’s Henry W. Grady School of Journa lism. The contest is to recognize the writer of the best editorial on free enterprise in America written by a Georgia high school junior or senior and published in the student’s school newspaper during the 1968-69 school year. Faculty advisors of school newspapers are being asked to submit entries. Deadline is April 10, 1969. The Georgia Power Com pany, which annually sponsors the award named in honor of its former board chairman, gives the winner a SSOO scholarship to the Henry W. Grady School of Journalism, a portable electric typewriter and a bronze plaque of recogni tion. No limit is set on the number of entries an individual school or student may submit or on the length of the editorials. Entries should be senl to Dean John E. Drewry, Henry W. Grady School of Journa lism. University of Georgia, Athens. A faculty committee will judge the editorials. 1 he award will be presented at the next annual meeting of the Georgia Scholastic Press Association May 2, 1969. New 1969 Kawasaki MOTORCYCLE ARE HERE NOW! ( . t CSOi I 500 cc, 3 cly. z HI $1099 350 cc z twin cly $849 250 cc, Sidewinder _ $745 175 cc, Bushwacker $625 120 cc z SS $429 90 cc z SS $345 120 cc z Trail $460 90 cc z Trail __ $369 CYCLE SALES & SERVICE, INC. 920 Main Street Forest Park 361-5585 %''sMEu&wsE M !li'!E)&»:e«K'>lE«K„:3w^ i USED CAR SPECIALS H — 3ft TO MAKE BUYING AT HOME M A REAL SAVING TREAT! H 3ft W ’64 FORI) Galaxie 500 HT . P.S., R&H, fy; Air. 28,000 Actual Miles jpCCldl ?K? ’66 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER. Loaded CIOQC^: Full Power and Air y 177 J ?K< V ’ 6B CHRYSLER N. Y Loaded. C7CC9 3ft P.S.. P.B. Air. Low Mileage yJJJO Jft :¥ S : ’66 CHRYSLER NEWPORT. Convt. C 1429 V- 3ft Auto. P.S., P.B. Air ^IOOO W 68 PLYMOUTH Spt Fury. P S., P. 8., Fac. Cnorisl 3ft Air. P. Win., Seats. Almost New J|JwUul 3ft $ ’6B PLYMOUTH Satellite 4-Dr. Sedan. 0^72 ’V 3ft V 8. Automatic. R&H. P S. JLJIQ 3ft ALL C ARS IN STOCK DRASTICALLY REDUCED! 3ft If 808 MADDOX if | CHRYSLER H H PLYMOUTH, INC. if A Ph 3616550 * 175 Ge ° r 9 iQ Efl3l Near Old Hwy. 41 - Forest Park^f 4ft »%:« »:«»>:< »:<>>•< .>•<»:«.» .» ».~<»:« »:«>>:«*s ■sl, »5*«»!!!«»!?!«»!S!« *!*T, ,U!< ,!ST« <5!,,5!«»!»!, rs!< costumes that they had worked hard to make themselves. Cubmaster J. R. Lee pre sided over the meeting. Cub Den 2 presented the very impressive Flag Cere mony. Den 1 had a skit in which all the cubs and parents partici pated in a bear hunt. Den 7 then did an Indian War Dance. They were then joined by all the other cubs in a war dance, making a circle around their parents and other family members. The boys thoroughly enjoyed putting on the show and entertaining everyone. Den 5 also entertained the Pack with a trick. The Cubby Award was won by Cub Den 2 for having the largest percentage of Cubs and parents present. The following received awards this month: Den 1-Brett Miller, Bear Gold Arrow Point; Den 2 Bane Cheek, Wolf with one Gold Arrow Point and three Silver Arrow Points; Edward Coltey, Wolf Silver Arrow Point; Den 7 Donnie Nelson, Wolf; Tommy Gaumnitz, Wolf with one Gold Arrow Point; David Carswell, Gold Arrow Point. Den 4-Larry Ferguson, Bear; Mark Kare, Gold Arrow Point; Den 5 Ricky Freeman, Wolf; Paul Brasher, Wolf; Weblos Den 2 Robby Lee. three Activity Badges and 2 year Service Star, George Miller, 2 year Service Star. Several adults also re ceived their 1 year Service Stars. They were: John R. Lee, Fred V. Cheek, Kenneth R. Golson, John W. Pike, Chet L. Budkoski and Robert J. Bailey. Dr. Paul Fitzpatrick received his 5 year Service Star. An announcement was made concerning our upcoming Paper Sale. It will be May 24 and we want to start saving newspaper so we can have another successful sale. The closing was conducted by Cub Den 3. appearing nightly valet parking RAY McKINLEY Bandleader—Vocalist—Drummer 8:30 till closing I II Ij at the VERY llUlll atop the national bank of georgia building I 5 points Wisteria Neighborhood Girl Scouts Day Camp will be available this year at Lake Spivey. This Camp is for Girl Scouts of the Southeastern area and after May I non-scout applications will be accepted. Buses will be available for transportation and health cards are required. A doctors day will be set up in June for this purpose. Coun selors and bus drivers are urgently needed. For further information please contact Mrs. Van Auken, Camp Di rector, at 361-6144. Leaders recently completing the Red Cross Basic First Aid Course included: Mrs. Sue Smith. Mrs. Barbara Lester, Mrs. Delia House, Mrs. Mae Dial, Mrs. June McKeehan, Mrs. Dot Kirby and Mrs. Cindy Ricks. Captain Scarborough of the Forest Park l ire Depart ment did a fine job of in structing. Brownie Troop 58 made and presented the Special Edu cation Classes of Morrow School with decorated jars of candy for Valentines Day and filled four Easter Baskets for a needy family. They attended Grant Park and toured the Cyclorama as part of their Brownie “B’s”. Their Easter _ J AIRMAN Robert J. Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stewart, 1227 Watts Rd., For est Park, has completed basic training at Lackland AFB, Tex., for training in vehicle operations. He is being trans ferred to Davis Marathon AFB, Tucson, Ariz. Airman Stewart is a graduate of For est Park Senior High School. BUSINESS DIRECTORY Martin Burks COMPLETE SERVICE DEPARTMENT PAINT and BODY SHOP Automatic Transmission Repair (Any Kind) BUDGET TERMS TO 12 MONTHS Across the Street from Farmers’ Market in Forest Park PHONE 366-9245 AUTO BODY REPAIR AND PAINTING All Work Done to Your Satisfaction SPEEDY SERVICE ROY'S BODYSHOP 2641 Jonesboro Road FOREST PARK Behind Evans Motor Co 366-6464 CITY CAB CO. 5025 Jonesboro Rd. FOREST PARK, GA. OPEN 24 HOURS 363-3400 FOREST PARK CAB 361-5333 Flat Rates to Airport and Atlanta Egg Hunt was held on Saturday at the Morrow City Hall. Junior Troop 19 attended Grant Park and toured the Cyclorama to familiarize them selves with public recreation and historic facilities there. They also toured TV station WSB. These trips complete their requirements for the Troop’s My Community Badge. Cadette Troop 1425 feted Brownie Troop 58 with a sur prise Valentine’s Party and by doing so were fulfilling another part of their Challenge of Social Dependability. Junior Troop 29 working toward their Toymakers Badge, made stuffed animals and rag dolls and presented them to the Pediatrics Ward at Holy Family Hospital. Representing the Wisteria Neighborhood at the annual Northwest Georgia Girl Scout Council were Mrs. Charlotte Hathaway, chairman, Mrs. June McKeehan and Mrs. Cindy Ricks; delegate Mrs. Dot Kirby and Mrs. Mae Dial as visitors. We wish to extend our con gratulations to our sister neigh borhood of Forest Park for winning the Piper Award, which was presented at the council meeting. Cindy Ricks Publicity Chairman Wisteria Neighborhood -air* IV I FLYING HIGH... This daring young girl on the trapeze is suspended by magnetic material Raytheon Company says istheworld's strongest. Fashioned into magnets the size of after dinner mints and inserted be tween the metal plates to which the swing is fashioned, the material can lift up to 1000 times its own weight. Initial applications will be in micro-wave tubes. RALPH’S QUALITY CLEANERS. 1006 Main । Street, Forest Park, Ga. Dry . Cleaning and Laundry, Al ■ terations, Pickup and De livery Service. One Day Serv ice. Open 7:00 a.m. til 6:30 p.m., Monday through Sat urday PHONE: 366-6286. We give S&H Green Stamps. UIG GA^F — RDS For Repairing and Renewing Old Furniture Call 363-1880 fPOR. QUALITY CLEANING?) L & SERVICE I'o SAY / KALL CARTERS CLEANER? I ^JPDAY PHONE 366-5750 One hour tmmm ® ......... ® ’■ THE MOST IN DRY CLEAMIMO 4660 JONESBORO RD. 361-5756 Fast, Expert Cleaning and Shirt Service ® NO EXTRA CHARGE YOUR « 111 mERLE HORmAD cosm ETICS DEALER IN FOREST PARK Jean Berry 4893 - JONESBORO ROAD GRANT CITY SOUTH 361-8071 Lake City Socials Friends of Mrs. Herman Cox of Woodland Drive, Lake City, will regret to know that she is a patient in South Fulton Hos pital with a broken limb. The accident occurred at her home on Tuesday afternoon, April Ist. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strong and children of Sanders Drive, Lake City spent the Easter holidays with their parents in Leeds, Alabama. * * * Mr. Frank Orr, Woodland Drive, Lake City, is a patient in Holy Family Hospital. Atlanta. His many friends wish for him a speedy recovery. * * * Sympathy is extended to the family of Mrs. Jack (Ruth) Curtis who passed away April sth after an extended illness. Funeral service was held from the Lake City Baptist Taber nacle, where she was a mem ber, on Monday afternoon. * * * Mrs. Warren Divers of Ravenswood, West Virginia, is visiting her children, who in clude Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Barnhart and family of Mor row, Mr. and Mrs. Robert White and family of Morrow and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Divers and son of Jonesboro. ♦ * * Mrs. Elsie Gates is visiting relatives in Birmingham, Alabama for the Easter holi days. * * * Among those going out of j I Wgg । PASSBOOK I“/ X/O SAVINGS I 5.25% ON SAVINGS CERTIFICATES JEAN’S FLOWERS. 1214 Main Street, Forest Park, Ga. Flowers telegraphed anywhere at any time. Flow ers for all occasions. Floral arrangements delivered any where. Call 366-4454. For ALL GARDENING NEEDS see Swint’s Feed and Garden Supply, 132 Mill Street, Jonesboro, for lawn and garden seeds, Fertilizers, Insecticides, Purina Feeds, Baby Chicks. Glass Service FOREST PARK GLASS & MIRROR 1421 Main St. • 366-6222 : Wc Specialize in AUTO GLASS and All Types of Glass • STORE FRONTS i • SHOWER ENCLOSURE • MIRRORS • TUB ENCLOSURE ' • DESK TOPS • PATIO DOORS • PLATE GLASS • WINDOW GLASS Hardware Retail SMITH HARDWARE & SUPPLY CO.. 1186 Main Street, Forest Park, Ga. Store hours: 8:00 a.m. til 6:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Builders Hard ware, Sporting Goods, Household Appliances, Housewares, Toys, Gifts. Call 366-3455. CHRISTIAN’S PHARMACY corner Main Street and Phil lips Drive, Forest Park, Ga Phone 366-4320. Hours 8:00 a.m. til 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Sundays 1:00 p.m. til 8:00 p.m. Pre scriptions, Patent Medicines, Sundries. Emergency calls 366-6742. Also at 1295 Main Street, Morrow 366-4040. town for the Easter holidays were Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. Wilson of Conley who motored to Thomson for a visit with their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Walton and tamily. They were accompanied by their son. Walter and Kim Watson of Charlotte, North Carolina. * * * James Brown, son of Mrs. Arah Brown, 836 Robin Lane, Forest Park arrived Thursday from his home in Ausberg, Germany for a three week visit with family and friends. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. John P. Shan non and son, J. P. of Laurel Circle, Lake City, motored to St. Petersburg, Florida, over the weekend for a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Richard Huss and Mr. Huss and grand daughter, Lauren. J. C. Cantrell, executive secretary of the Baptist Foun dation of Texas: “No step should be taken by Congress which might dis courage or diminish the giving of the American people toward the vital work of these great religious, educational and charitable enterprises.” Want to peel onions without shedding tears? According to home economists with the Uni versity of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service, just hold the onions under water to peel them. TRI-CITY I FEDERAL I SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION > I TWO LOCATIONS .X Mmm OHict U’t’l4 M CM SmII C*tt'*i hiwi IfMciWice hRitW’MI 2) Sait! Strut |||g Forest Park Moving & Storage 366-0406 Kawasaki CYCLE SALES & SERVICE, Inc. 920 Main St. Forest Park GLENN BLANTON, Mgr 361-5585 Forest Park Office and Church Supply Co. 813 Main St. PHONE 361-8196 "From office furniture to rubber bands . . .” 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 762-8888 TV REPAIR FOREST PARK SALES AND SERVICE 1235 Main St. PHONE 366-4860 Hours: 8:30-6:30 Mon.- . Sat- Eiectneal and Cas 1 Appliances. TV sets, ts