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■personal MENTION I
■ Miss Jean of Colum
s c.. Mr. Mrs. J° e
■fv'rs "and daughter, Linda
B° r ! and Mi ss Ann Matthews
■fport Valley spent Sunday
■L jj rs . Sam Houser and Mr.
l!hn Houser.
I urs. Louise W. Cater of Ma-
I scent several days last
■eek with Mrs. R. L. Cater and
Kniib-
I Mr? H. P. Houser has return
tfrom a visit to her sister, Mrs.
■ \V. Vance, in Eufaula, Alla.
I Miss Sara Allen spent the
Jeekend at her home in Quit
|an. Ca.
IMr J- M. Martin and Miss
Lou Martin who are at
■piding the U. of Ga. Medical
tool at Augusta spent t h e
■eekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wil
|n Martin.
I Mrs. B. F, Hardy has a den
ial job at the Wellston Air Depot.
I Mr. F. M. Greene attended a
Igeting of County School Super
intendents in Atlanta Tuesday
|j Wednesday last week.
I Mr. and Mrs. Averille Paine
|ave moved to Brunswick, Ga.
| make their home.
I Mrs. F. H, Armstrong spent
lunday at Cochran with rela
■lves.
I Mrs. J. 0. Coleman and Miss
larolyn Coleman attended the
■funeral of their aunt in Forsyth
|riday.
I Friends of Harris Satterfield,
In of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sat-
Barfield, will regret to learn of
Is illness.
I Lieut. Tyler Bates and Mrs,
■Bates have moved to the Wells
■ton Air Depot.
I Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gooden
lotored to Milledgeville, Ga.
■ionday to carry their daughter,
Bliss Betty Gooden, who enrolled
las a student at G.S.C. W.
I Misses Vonceil Summers, Car
llene Ogletree, and Lynette Ea-
Ison went to Milledgeville Mon
Hay to enter G.S.CW., Milledge-
Iville.
I Mr, J. A. Grubb motored to
■Rome, Ga. Wednesday last week
■tocarry his daughters, Misses
■Anna, Marion and Jean Grubb,
Ito Shorter College where they
■resumed their studies.
I Miss Louise Kezar of Elko en
tered Southwest Ga. College at
(Americas this week.
I Miss Mary Paul and Mr. Ralph
(Tabor left Monday for Athens,
■Ga. to resume their college
(course at the University of Ga.
I Mr. Marvin Taylor and Mr.
■Cecil Armstrong returned to
(Middle Ga. College, Cochran,
(this week.
| Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Rhodes
(motored to Rome, Ga. Wednes
day to carry their daughter, Miss
(Merriamme Rhodes, Shorter Col
jlege to resume her college course.
Mr. and Mrs. Rhodes went from
Rome into Tennessee where they
spent several days in the Great
Smoky Mountains on a vacation
trip.
Mrs. W. R. Davis and daugh
ter, Marylyn, of Boston, Mass,
are in Perry for the duration of
the war with her mother, Mrs.
Annie Meadows. Mrs. Davis’
husband is a cadet in the U. S.
Army Air Corps. Mrs. Mead
ows, Mrs. Davis and Marylyn
are with Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Mason for the present.
Mrs. Ernest Garrett went to
Athens, Ga. Sunday to spend a
month with her husband who is
connected with the Soil Conser
vation Service there.
Friends of Mrs. M. M. Rainey
fegret her continued illness but
are glad to learn that she is some
better after being critically ill
this week.
, Petty Officer Harry Griggs, U.
h. Navy,spent the weekend here
'vith his wife and mother, Mrs.
E. Gordon, and other rela
tes. His wife left Sunday with
Mr. Griggs for Camp Allen, Nor
*o*k, Va. where they will make
meir home.
.Gordon Edwards of Macon is
'’■siting his grandparents, Mr.
an d Mrs. M. G. Edwards.
, Mrs. Warren Lee of Fort Val -
Lv spent last week with Mr. and
Mrs. G. W. Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roper of
Giomaston spent the weekend
pkh her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
V:. W. Lee. Mr. and Mrs. M. L.
'.■rden and son, Larry, of Mar
' ~al lvilJe. spent Sunday with her
brents, the Lees.
perry marine now at pensacola
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CAPTAIN EDWARD HUNTER HURST
With a colorful military career i
already behind him, U.S. Marine
Captain Edward Hunter Hurst, i
25, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. <
Samuel Thomas Hurst of Perry, (
Ga., is now stationed at the 'la- s
rine Barracks, Pensacola, Fla., '
where he is commanding officer ;
of the Marine aviation detach- i
ment. 1
Captain Hurst, who attended
Fort Valley High school, receiv- j
ed a bachelor of arts degree 1
! from Mercer University. Macon, s
in 1938, following which he was 1
commissioned a second lieutenant
in the Marine regulars. 1
He has served both at home <
and abroad, in the Pacific,aboard 1
the U. S. S. New Mexico and in I
the Hawaiian areas. A former i
football player himself,he coach- 1
ed the U. S. S. New Mexico i
football team in fleet competition i
and also the Parris Island Ma- <
Among the out-of-town rela
tives and friends attending the
funeral of Dr. R. L. Cater last,
Thursday were: Dr. C.D. Cater.£
and son, Duncan Jr., Greens-It
boro, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. 1
Cater, Quitman, Ga.; Mrs.LouiseG
Cater, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Cater, |(
Mrs. T. J. Cater Jr., Mrs. j<
Fletcher Cater, Mr, and Mrs. C. j
Baxter Jones, Mrs. F.W. Farmer,
Mrs. Cubbedge Snow, Mrs. W.
T. Anderson, Mr. John Holtz
claw, Mrs. B. C. Holtzclaw, Mrs.
J, S. Cole, Mrs. Morgan Yates,
Mrs. W. J. Little, Mrs. Lewis
Wilcox, Miss Jesselyn Griggs, 5
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Fagan, Mrs. J
Mark Welch, Mrs.W.F. Bennett, ,
Mr. Wm. Bennett and son, Mr.
' Vernon Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. <
1 Geo. Winn, all of Macon; Mrs. ■
Harold Beatty, Quantico, Va.; '<
Mrs, Rol Pate Sr.. Mr. and Mrs. ‘>
John Pate, Mr. W. B. Pate, Mrs.
J. B. Wimberly, Mrs. Horace -
Johnson, and Mr. Harry Brown,
all of Atlanta; Mrs. Lee Hender
son, Vienna; Mr. and Mrs. Lur- ,
ton Massee, Marshallville; Mrs.
Jim Pate, Bartow, Ga.; Mr. ,
Robert Brown and Mrs. N. A.
Jelks, Hawkinsville; Mrs. Clay
Bmion and son, Mr, Jim Hogg,
of Haines City, Fla.; Dr. W. A. ;
■ Coleman, Eastman; Mr. Lawton •
1 Houser, Elko; Mrs. Jack Hodge
and Mrs. Kate Hodge, Render- ;
son; Mr. Douglas Tounsley, Al- !
bany, Ga.; Mrs. Harris Hater
and Mr. Wm. March man, Fort}
Valley: Mrs. L. F. Cater, who is
spending awhile in Dectur, Ga.; <
‘Mrs. Passmore, Fort Valley.
Mrs. Robert Morgan and
daughter, Jane, of Macon, spent (
‘the weekend with her mother, ]
, Mrs. Will Gilbert.
! Miss Catherine Hickson will
■ leave Friday for Valdosta to re- :
sume her studies at G.W.S.C.
j Mrs. D. H. Cooper spent the |
i weekend in Eatonton with
sister, Mrs. Foote Bronson, wnoi
i returned home Saturday after 1
spending last week in Perry.
I Corp. Robert E. Davis of Camp
I Rucker, Ala. spent several days
this week with his sister. Mrs.A.
E. Harris. ,
Mr. Wiley Rucker Jr. cf Bir
mingnam, Ala. spent Tuesday
| with his uncle, Mr. J.L. Beavers, <
land family. I
fines basketball team in 1940-41.!
Hurst became first lieutenant
in June 1941 and commissioned a
captain last February. Among
other duties, he is captain of the
station pistol team at Pensacola.
The team won a total of 92 med
als during the spring and sum
mer season of 1942 in registered
N. R. A. tournaments,
Gaptain Hurst qualified for the !
American Defense Service Medal |
with the Fie t clasp by virtue of j
sea duty in Pacific waters during]
the emergency.
He has two brothers, S. T.
Hurst, Jr., who graduate 1 from
Georgia Tech last June with a
bachelor of science in architec
ture, now an ensign in the naval |
reserve, stationed at Fort Schuy-1
ler, N. Y., and John H. Hurst, a
member of the Naval R.0.T.C.,
in his junior year in mechanical
engineering at Tech.
ARMSTRONG-DAVIS
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Armstrong
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Mary Elizabeth,
to Lt. (jg) Joe Carl Davis,USNR,
Jacksonville, Florida. The wed
ding to take place October 7 at
Clinchfield Presbyterian Church.
CENTERVILLE NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. 'H. A. Tucker
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Felton Stafford.
Sgt. C. K. Watson Jr.and Mrs.
Watson have returned to Day
ton, Onio after a visit with Mr.
H. H. Watson and family. They
also visited relatives in Macon
and Tifton while here.
Miss Ellen Stafford of Green
ville, S. C. spent tne weekend
with homefolks,
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Williams
spent the weekend in Albany.
Miss Carolyn Tucker of Green
ville, S. C. spent the weekend
with homefolks.
Mr. Claude Combs and Mrs.
Ken Teeters of Albany spent
Sunday with Mrs. and Mrs. J.T.
McEthing. Dolly Ann Dupont
returned to Albany with them
after a week’s visit with Mr.and
Mrs, J. T. McEthing and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kitchens,
Mary Nell Kitchens,Mr.and Mrs.
J. D. Stembridge Jr of Macon
visited Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Stern
bridge Sunday.
Mrs. J. P. Farrow and chil
dren, Wallace and Carol, have
returned home after a ten day’s
visit with relatives in Cordele.
Mr. C.K. Watson Sr. and Miss
Sara Watson of Macon visited
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Watson last
week.
Mr. Herbert Spillers made a
trip to Atlanta Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Griffin and
Mrs. Herbert Spillers spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. George
Hardy in Perry.
Members and friends of the
B.T.U. of Hattie Baptist church
enjoyed a picnic at Houston Lake
Wednesday p. m. last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Long and
children spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Rape.
CHILD WELFARE TALK
Those interested in child wel
fare work are invited to the
Perry school next Monday at 4
p. m. to hear Mrs. Matthylde
Clifton of Macon, consultant on
Child Welfare of the state de
partment of Public Welfare. Mrs.
Clifton’s talk is being sponsored
by the county committee on child
welfare,which is headed by Mrs,
L. H. Gilbert.
Parents and teachers are es
pecially invited and others in
terested are also invited to hear
Mrs. Clifton.
NOTICE
State and County Tax Books
for Houston County are now
open. Pav your 1942 tax before
December 20. 1942, and save in
terest and cost.
M. E. AKIN,
12:17 Tax Collector
| '•■■■aSL* 1181111 Mk •■■■■ IHMMSMMaMM
NOW IS THE TIME
To Buy Plows and Plow Fixtures, Harness,
Back Bands, Collars, Hames, Collar Pads,
Traces, and Plow tools, while we have them
in stock.
When our present supply is gone we have no assurance
of getting any more during the war period.
J. W. Bloodworth
Phone 94 : Delivery Service j Perry, Ga,
tf"l. '"l..—***BS! ■ LUU- ■I" 11
Authorized Bottlers
PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO., Macon, Ga.
Visit "VICTORY SERVICE” Headquarters!
SAVE THE WHEELS THAT SERVE AMERICA
UNION MOTOR COMPANY
1 Phone 136 Perry, G&.
Military Bands
Play Concerts
i At 1942 Fair
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1 ATLANTA, September 28. —
More than 22 military bands will
I be on hand at the 1942 South
eastern World's Fair to play stir
ring patriotic marches for fair
goers starting tomorrow. Mike Ben
ton, president of the fair, an
nounced today.
A hand concert will take place
each afternoon in the United Na
tions Building, which will house
the various parade floats, and an
! other military hand will strike-up
during the giant United Nations
5 Military Revue, which will he
i staged free in front of the grand
j stand each night. Clad In color
ful robes and uniforms, the hands
should he ornamental, as well as
j Inspiring from a musical stand
point.
Military Float
Parade Heralds
Fair’s Openii?
ATLANTA, September 1 *
I Following a briliant float pamJtir
I through the down-town street* «B
this city next Thursday, the Kflftw
of the Southeastern World's Ra*
will swing open in Premier upsw
ing to what promises to he one «df
the most enthusinsllc’crowds is #■
fair’s history.
The parade, « show in iteritt,
will feature flouts symbolic of Kte
Army, Navy, Marines, Air Own•
nod civilian Defense, and Britt#'
Empire, Russia, China, Pan Aw*»-
Ica and the United Nations. Bwtt
of these colorful floats wilt
weapons symbolic Of the variMse
military organisations and the. w»-
I lions will be typfied by costasw*
••natives" of that country. Auotlww
higlillght of the parade will tor Qt*'
' music of 22 military bands anriß
the 10 Youth ears, in which wKk
I ride a representative of the Jna*
j lor Red Cross, the 4-H Club.
1 Future Farmers, the P.T.A..
Y.M.C.A., the Cnmp Fire Girls,
Girl Scouts, the Roy Scouts, «£>•
NYA and the Boys’ Club.
Georgia Yctith
Again To Mold
Fair SpoffigM
ATLANTA, September '3.—*>»B
gia Youth will play au invaro**-
nnt part in the 1942 South«w3hw»
World’s Fair, Mike Beiiton,
dent, announced yesterday.
Fair, which opens September 4*.
! will feature exhibits by «sM*i «t
] the 10 Youth Organization* «fl#
I will show just what they nre #»■
| in? to aid in National Defo.ws*.
I "The youth of Georgia from W»
1 dergarten age to the 16 and VH-~
I year-old youths, now more
ever must play a vital *h<
American affairs,” Bento*
Their exhibitb, based <o» >**-
fense, will stress health and
( cation. The 4-H club health *w»-
I test will again bo held this yum.
j The Future Farmers will flUwr
their agricultural wares, and <cifl»ur
j youth groups will display tfto
i results of their various ipropra**.
j
! Men are dying for the Vtmr
Freedoms. Tlie least warn
toj* do here at home Is Is
I M, War Bonds —lO% for liter
j M Bonds, every pay day-
