Houston home journal. (Perry, Houston County, Ga.) 1924-1994, August 22, 1940, Image 8
■[Meet the Challenge >in the Candidacy of 'Columbus Roberts |For Governor of Georgia | Every citizen who has ever f voiced a desire for better gov aernment and a higher type of public official must face the I challenge in the candidacy of ; Columbus Roberts for Gover nor of Georgia. \ 1 lere is the type of man •you’ve always SAID you I'wanted in public office . . . a man who has been success ful and respected in his own affairs and who has proven, : s Commissioner of Agrlcul- I rnre, that he can he as suc cessful as a public official. Here is a man whose very life, as much an his , piaiform promises, stands for all that yon have ever •asked in good govern ment, in clean politics. r ilis gifts of his own earn ijings prove his concern for ed ;'Mention, for helping depend ent mothers and children, .the sick and the handicapped. His experienced, intelligent leadership has improved the condition of our farmers. A i:S*re-tirne of square dealing twith ids own employes dem onstrates his sympathy with ia.be r. Here is the kind of man ' you’ve always SAID you I wanted a chance to support. , . And now he is in the race for Governor, fighting ; VOUII battle, paying his own way, refusing to make en tangling political alliances I* 1 that would handicap him in | ill Meet this challenge yourself! Write us today for your copy of “The Man Who Measures Up,” text of radio address | hy the Rev. Woodfin Grady Harry, Mayor of Warm Springs. 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CAB-OVER-ENCINE —To pull heavy loads when the pulling is tough Chevrolet a cab-over -engine model* arc preferred by truck uaera who demand the maximum •trength, power and efficiency. UNION MOTOR CO. PHONE 136 PERRY, GA. The Man Who > Measures Up’ Tune in WSB at 7 a. in. Saturdays (ft a. m. C. S. T.) to hear Columbus Roberta’ plans for better times in Georgia. ( serving ALL Georgia, fair'.' and efficiently, when he is elected. What will YOU do about Columbus Roberts’ candidacy for Governor? Thousands of good citi zens, in every part of Geor gia, already have accepted the challenge and are out working as they have never worked before . . . working for Columbus Roberts’ elec tion to bring fulfillment of every unselfish ambition they have ever held for a greater, better Georgia ... # % PERSONAL MENTION Mrs. Lizzie Abbott, Mr. Cal vin Abbott, Mr. Robert Akins, Miss Barnell Humphrey, and Albert Jones spent the weekend in Savannah, Ga. with Mr. W. K. Abbott. Mrs. W. V. Tuggle spent sev eral days last week in Leesburg with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Powell. Mrs. Katie Oliver of Lake City, i Fla. and Mrs. Mary Lou Fair- 1 cloth of Pineview spent Wednes day last week with their aunt,. Mrs. J. H. Hodges. Miss Sudie Connell spent sev eral days last week with friends in Atlanta. Mrs. S. A. Nunn and children, Betty and Sam, are spending this week in Cordele with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.Can-i non. Mr, Nunn accompanied his family and spent the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Borders and | baby daughter, Linda Jean, of Fort Valley, visited her parents, | Mr, and Mrs. Sam P, Houser, ; Wednesday last week. Miss Edna Barrow, of Bar wick, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Cohen Walker this week. , ; His sister, Miss Lillian Walker, ! ;of Warthen, visited them re-1 cently. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ira Nunn, of! Warm Springs, are spending this week with his sister, Mrs. J. F. Bonner, and Mr. Bonner. Mrs. s Phillip Comb, of Deland, Fla., was the Bonner’s guest several days last week. Mrs. Rochelle Hill and Miss Sallie Hill, of Cochran, spent last week with Mrs. Hill’s sister, Mrs. F. H. Armstrong, and family. Mr. Cohen Walker was the di- i rector last week at a camp held j annually at Houston Lake. The boys attending this year were: Richard Ogletree, Durward Wil son. Eugene Lashley, Dick and Billy Roughton, Walter Skellie, Ralph Tabor, “Dudder” Tolleson, Ben Marshall,and Emmett Cater. Mrs. G. S. Riley and Mrs. G, E. Jordan left Friday for a two weeks’ stay at Bat Cave, N. C. j Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Middle- 1 brooks are spending this week in McDonough with her parents, 1 Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Dickson, and in East Point with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.L.Middlebrooks. They had as their guests here last week, their niece, Muriel Welch, of McDonough. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Averett and daughter, Lauta, visited friends in Lumpkin during the weekend. Mrs. Carl Huggins’ bridge club met with her last Thursday morning. Mr. J. P. Etheridge and Mr. j Harry Palmer spent the weekend in Waynesville, N. C. Mr. G. E. Jordan is in New Orleans, La. for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Lawson spent the weekend at Indian Springs. Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Cooper had as their guests at dinner Satur day evening Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Applewhite and daughters, Miss es Alice and Josephine Apple white, and Dr. Charles Cooper, Jr , Macon. Miss Josephine Ap plewhite and Dr. Cooper remain ed through the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Tabor and son, Wesley Ramage, had a va cation trip to North and South Carolina last week. Miss Lessie Gray and Mr. Hilt Gray are spending this week with relatives in Munford.Frank ford, and Falkville, Ala. Mrs. Nora Barnes, St. Peters burg, Fla., is spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Tabor and other relatives here. Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Cooper had as their guests Sunday Dr. and ; Mrs. S. B. Blackmer and chil dren, Sue and Lehman, Colum- j bus; and Mrs. S. J. Standard, Washington, Ga. Perry High School Supt. E. P. Staples and Mr. Bobby Holtz-; claw, last year’s outstanding Perry school basketball star, will spend next week in Atlanta| where they will take part in the i annual clinic of the Georgian Athletic Coaches Association, to be held at Georgia. Mrs. C. F. Cooper will go to Washington, Ga. to attend a family reunion to be held Mon day and for a visit of several days. Mrs. A. I. Tuggle spent last | week in Atlanta w T ith Mr. and! Mrs. Earl Peek. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Rainey, ( Mt. Vernon, visited his parents, | Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Rainey,, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Watt Boler are spending a week’s vacation at Jacksonville Beach, Fla. Misses Jean and Nell Evans are spending two w'eeks in Con j way, S. C. with their grand mother, Mrs. J. C. Evans, Rev. and Mrs. R. F. Boyd are | spending a two weeks’ vacation with relatives in Charleston, S. C. Mrs. J. J. Sparrow, Havvkins ville, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Riley during the I week end. Mr. J. M. Tolleson and daugh ters, Joyce and Barbara, spent 1 the week end at Jacksonville Beach, Fla. Mrs. Marx Kunz arrived re cently from Columbia, S. C. for | a visit in Perry. Mrs. S. J. Ellis spent the week | 1 end in Grovania with her son, : Mr. Jack Ellis, and family. Mr, and Mrs. Joe W. Gilbert and son, Joe Jr. of Jacksonville, Fla. visited Mr. and Mrs, H. T, Gilbert recently, enroute on a trip to Washington, D. C. and New York. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Evans, Jr., spent several days last week in Atlanta with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Suddeth, who accompan ied the Evans home for a short visit. Miss Anna Lee Beavers has as her guest Miss Gene Vance of 1 Fort Valley. She visited Miss! I Vance several days this week. Miss Carolyn Coleman spent the week end at Jacksonville Beach, Fla. Mrs. S. J. Powell, Leesburg, is spending this week with her daughter, Mrs, W. V. Tuggle, 1 and Mr. Tuggle. Mr. R. E. Brown came home from Reidsville and spent the week end. Mrs. C. L, Huggins, of Oliver, is visiting her son, Mr. Carl Huggins, and family this week. They spent Sunday at Indian Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leech, Macon, spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Houser Gilbert. Mrs. E. F. Evans, Dossville, Miss, is visiting her son and his wife, Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Evans. Her daughter, Mrs. W. P. Star ling, of Walnut Grove, Miss., ! and Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Evans and daughter, Eileen, of Tifton | visited Dr. and Mrs. Evans here : recently. Mrs. 0. D. Warthen returned this week to her home in Vidalia after a visit with her mother, Mrs. E. D. Smith. Mr. Max Moore and son, Her bert, returned Friday from a ten day vacation trip to Miami Beach, Fla. Miss Martha Cooper is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Ansley, at their home in Atlanta. Mrs. J. A. Grubb and daugh ters, Misses Anna, Marion and Jean Grubb, returned this week from Nazareth, Penn, where they spent two months with relatives. Lieut. E. Hunter Hurst, Misses Dorothy and Margaret Newhard, Miss Lora McPhaul and Miss Jule Hurst spent the weekend at Sea Island Beach, Ga. Carol and Vivian Fain are vis iting their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Fain,in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Tabor and children. Allen and Sylvia, spent last week at Jacksonville Beach. Mrs. L. K. Thomason left Sun day for Woodlawn, 111. to be with her mother, Mrs. Clarence Pate, who is very ill. Rev. and Mrs. C. H. Tucker spent last week at Carter Hill I Church, near Winder, where 1 Rev. Tucker is pastor. He con ducted a revival and Bible 1 school. Mrs. Reuben Rutenberg re turned Friday from a week’s visit with her mother, Mrs. G. M. Barwick, in Soperton. Miss Mildred Sessions, Soperton, re turned with her for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mason will spend next week in the North Carolina mountains. , " - ggg=gßgßg " —•—agi New Shipment Just Received POTTERY PITCHERS, several sizes & colors, 15c, 25c, 35c, and 40c. POTTERY CHURNS $1.25 CEDAR WATER BUCKETS, $ 1 & $1.25 Red Line AXES & Wood Slasher AXES, $1.25 to $2 STEELYARDS - - WEED CUTTERS THERMOS JUGS, LUNCH KITS, and ENAMELWARE COOKING UTENSILS. Come in and See this New Merchandise. J. W. Bloodworth Phone 94 ; Delivery Service ; Perry, Ga. Lighten Work On the Farm and Home With an Electric Water System We have several makes and sizes. Consult us before buying. We can supply you with PIPE and PIPE FITTINGS, PUMP SCREENS and CYLINDERS, GARDEN HOSE. FISHING SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS INSECT SPRAYS and GUNS ICE CREAM FREEZERS Andrew Hardware Co. phone 500 Perry, ga. ■ "'M' ll 111,1 Cotton Ginning Season is Here Again We are ready to give you the same GOOD SAMPLE and GOOD TURNOUT that you have come to expect from Our Gins. We have had all the vital parts of our GIN SYSTEM overhauled at the FACTORY. We will pay you highest prices for your cotton seed and will maintain our reputation of having the BEST COTTON MARKET in this part of the State. GOOD BIG COTTON SHEETS 25c J. P. ETHERIDGE Phone 45 - Perry, Ga, U. S. BACKS ROBERTS’ WORK H i K' %4| s^ii 14 Hi hß| - Washington’s approval of Commissioner of Agriculture Columbus Roberts’ work to increase the Georgia farmer’s income is shown by special help given. Commissioner Roberts, second from left above, and State Veterinarian J. M. Sutton, left, are pictured with a second U. S. Department of Agriculture travelling laboratory sent here to help stamp out Bangs disease, or contagious abortion, which has been cutting into ’tbs farmer’s profits on cattle and hogs. Read The Classified Ads