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PERSONAL MENTION
Mrs. G. C. Nunn attended the
executive meeting of the Wo-:
man’s Society of Christian Ser
vice, South Ga. Conf. Methodist
Church, in Columbus last Thurs
day and Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cannon of
Cordele and grandson, Mr. Rob
ert Jennings, of Dawson, spent
Wednesday last week with Mr.
and Mrs. S. A. Nunn.
Tech. Sgt, H, Andrew Talton
and Mrs. Talton of Fort Valley
announce the birth of a son,
Henry Adrew Talton Jr., on Au
gust 26. Mr. and Mrs. A. R.
Talton Sr. of Kathleen are the
paternal grandparents.
Mrs. G. E. Jordan will leave
today (Thursday) for Cleveland,
Tenn. to visit her daughter, Mrs.
L. C. Davis, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pate of
Hawkinsville, Mrs. Julian Fate
of Tampa, Fla. and Mr. and Mrs.
W. N. Pate of Atlanta visited
Mrs. Rol Pate Sunday.
The Gen. Daniel Stewart chap
ter of the D. A. R. held a busi
ness meeting Wednesday p. m.
at the home of the Regent, Mrs,
G. E. Jordan.
Lt. and Mrs. L. A. Komor
have rented the W. C. Massee
home.
Seaman 2c Roy Langston, U.S.
Navy, returned Sunday to Davis
ville, R. I. after spending a ten
day furlough with his family
here.
Seaman 2c C. A. Boswell Jr. is
on furlough from Camp Peary,
Va. for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hodges
spent the weekend in Talbotton
with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Watts.
The Wesleyan Service Guild is
meeting tonight (Thurs.) at 7:30
p. m. with Miss Frances Couey.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoke Reed and
children of Vienna spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr. and ’ Mrs.
T, F. Hardy Sr.
Pvt. Fred Griggs is in the hos
pital at Camp Blanding, Fla. suf
fering from a broken leg which
he had the misfortune to break
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Swift
of Griffin were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. B. R. Miller for the week
end.
Horace E. Evans is at Officer
Candidate School at Fort Ben
ning, Ga.
Mrs. H. E. Evans Jr. spent
several days last week in Annis
ton, Ala. and the weekend in
Vienna. Ga.
Miss Eva Borom who teaches
at Dublin, Ga. spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. W. B.
Roberts, and Mr. Roberts.
Miss Marion Grubb who teach-'
es at Jackson, Ga. was at home i
for the weekend.
Mrs. Lewis Riley of Union-:
town, Pa. is visiting her mother,
Mrs. N. C. Wellons.
Mrs. Carl Riggs has returned
from Leesville, La. and is with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H.
Armstrong.
Mrs. Wesley Calhoun and
children have returned to Perry
from Macon to make their home
while Mr. Calhoun is in the;
Service. They are located in
Smoak sub-division.
Seaman 2c J. N. Buff Jr. is
recuperating from pneumonia in
the U. S. Naval Hospital, Mare
Island, Calif, where he has been
a patient since Aug. 25. Seaman
Buff has been assigned to a De
stroyer Escort and would have
sailed from Mare Island Aug. 30:
if he had not been stricken.
Friends are glad to know that he
is improving.
Miss Marie Armstrong has re
turned to college at G. W. S. C.,
Valdosta.
Mrs. W. J. Slappey of Warner:
Robins spent the weekend with:
her daughter. Mrs. F.M. Greene,
Jr., and family.
T. Sgt. Lewis Hammock of
Presque Isle,Maine is visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. L.
Hammock, at Kathleen, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Harrison
visited their daughter, Miss
Montine Harrison, at Andrew
College, Cuthbert, Ga, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Johnson
and children of Forsyth spent
Sunday with his sister, Mrs.
Clint Hardy, and family.
Mrs. T. W. Hentz is at home
Horn a Macon hospital and is im
pioving.
Mr. and Mrs. Harrold Beaty of
Macon announce the birth of a
daughter, Stella Cater Beaty, on
Wednesday, Sept. 13 in Macon.
Mrs. R. L. Cater of Perry is the
baby’s great grandmother.
Mrs. Thornton Lee of Parrott,
Ga. has returned to Brenau Col
lege where she is hostess at the
Phi Mu House after spending a
week with her sisters, Mrs. J.A.
Davis and Miss Loula Hurst.
Miss Sarah Lee of Parrott, Ga.
is visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Davis, while
she is taking an indoctrination
course at Warner Robins prior to
going to Honolulu where she has
accepted a government job at
Hickam Field, Hawaiian Ai r
Depot.
The Baptist W. M, S. enter
tained the soldier guards at the
local Prisoner of War Camp with
suppers at the church. One group
of soldiers were guests Friday
night and another group Tues
day night. A musical program
and games were entertainment
features. Teachers of the Perry
school and other young ladies of
the church were also invited.
Fifty guests were present on
each occasion.
Lt. Courtney H. Mason of Fort
Worth, Texas was the honoreeof
severaj dinner parties while at
home last week. Those enter-1
taining for him were his par-1
ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. D, Mason, |
Sr., Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Mason, |
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Mason, Jr.,
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hodges,
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Tabor, Mr. i
and Mrs. S. L. Norwood. |
Tech. Sgt. H. Andrew Talton
who is serving with a fighter
squadron in France has been
commended by his commanding
officer for his qualities of leader
ship and his devotion to duty.
The citation reads as follows:
“Your excellent work as section
head of Ordnance Section of
your Squadronhas caused many
favorable comments to come to
my attention. The cooperative
spirit of the men of your section
speaks well for your leadership.
Your sense of responsibility, de
votion to duty, and industrious
ness are worthy of commenda
tion. My thanks to-you for your,
cooperation »ri3 nelp.” Tne ci
tation was signed by Col. B. T.
Kleine.
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DELIGHTFUL PARTY
Mrs. Allen C. Pritchett and
Mrs. W. Eugene Beckham enter
tained at a delightful morning
party Tuesday at the home of
their mother, Mrs. E. M. Beck
ham.
A variety of fall flowers en
hanced the beauty of the home.
, The refreshment table was cover
ed with an Italian cut-work cloth
and centered with an arrange
ment of pink roses and lilies.
Assisting in entertaining were
Mrs. Mayo Davis, Mrs. F. M.
Houser, Mrs. J. L. Gallemore,
Mrs. W. B. Hodge, Mrs. E. M.
Beckham, Mrs. A. C. Cobb, Mrs.
G. E. Jordan, Mrs. W. B. Rob
erts, Mrs. W. F. Norwood, and
Mrs. Clifford Grimes.
Sixty guests were present at
this affair.
BOOK CLUB MEETS
Lt. Dan Grant was guest
speaker at the first meeting of
the Wednesday Afternoon Book
club this year which was held at
the home of Mrs. W. C. Hug
gins with Mrs. W. T. Middle
brooks as joint hostess Sept. 13.
Lieutenant Grant gave a talk
on D-Day in which he partici
pated. Mrs. W. E. Marshall
read the names of the men from
i this county who were in the D
|Day invasion.
A short business session was
i held by the president, Mrs. S. A.
iNunn. Mrs. D. M. Ryle gave
ithe secretary’s report in the ab
sence of Mrs. A. P, Whipple.
(Mrs. W. T. Middlebrooks an
' nounced the program for the
new year and Mrs. George Jor
dan told of plans for a supper to
be given by the members at her
home Oct. 6,
Committees for the supper are:
General—Mrs. G. E. Jordan,
Mrs. J. M. Gooden, Mrs. J. B.
Calhoun.
Entertainment —M rs. S. L
Norwood, Mrs. W. E. Marshall,
Mrs. W. T. Middlbrooks.
Each member will invite one
guest.
Mrs. H. P. Dobbins was a
guest at the meeting last week.
Walter B Evans, Perry, Ga., a
war worker with Warner Robins
Air Service Command, has been
promoted to administrative as
sistant there. Mr. Evans at
tended Erskine College, Due
West, S. C., where he received
his A. B. degree. Before com
ing to Robins Field he was en
gaged in teaching and farm
work. He was accepted for
training here March 6, 1942 and
is assigned to the personnel and
training division, civilian per
sonnel section.
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