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The Houston Home Journal ‘~i|l J f MISS ELAINE HACKNEY Hackney-Thompson Engagement Told Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Hackney of Perry announce the engage ment of his daughter, Miss Elaine Haroline Hackney to Steven L. Thompson. He is the son of Mrs. Roy Thomp son and the late Mr. Thomp son of Savannah. The bride-elect is the daughter of the late Jean King Hackney and is the granddaughter of Mrs. John H. Hackney and the late Mr. Hackney of Dalton and Mrs. B. H. King and the late Mr. King of Perry. She is the sister of Deborah, Susan, Joan and John Hackney of Your New York Life P til barren R - Lee NEW YORK UW INSURANCE COMPANY (330 PERRY, GEORGIA - PHONE 987-2367 • LIFE INSURANCE • PENSION PLANS • ANNUITIES * ,GROUP INSURANCE • HEALTH INSURANCE (Clip out and mail to agent) I am interested in: Life Insurance Q Health Insurance Retirement Income Q Mortgage Protection □| Name Age Address Phone No City | aaHEMaHHMHHBBHWBHHaaaM g HMHaHBBannHHMH A Follow This Season’s Braves Games on RADIO The Bank of Perry Presents games on WPGA-FM 100.9 MHz Perry. Miss Hackney is a student at Perry Senior High School where she is a member of FNA, Alpha Beta and the Glee Club. The future bridegroom is the brother of LaVaughn Thompson of Savannah. He was graduated from Robert W. Groves High School in Savannah where he served as a member of the student council. He is a member of the Air National Guard and is employed by Savannah Electric Co. The wedding will be Au gust 15 at Perry Methodist Church. Sociai tivities PERRY, HOUSTON COUNTY, GA. 31069, THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1970 mmmmmmmmmmmmmm ■ Shower Honors Miss Carswell A bridal shower, honoring Miss Elaine Alice Carswell, bride-elect of Barry Clement Miller, was given Friday, May 22 at the home of hos tess, Mrs. Ruth Daniel, with Mrs. Sharlyn Green and Mrs. Eloise Rush as co-hostesses. A color scheme of pink and white was carried out in sev eral flower arrangements throughout the room. A feathered-mum corsage was pinned on Miss Cars well upon her arrival. “How well do you know the bride” and “Drawing the Bride” games were played. A 20-gal. plastic container, the hostesses gift, was filled with misce 11 ane ou s gifts brought by the 24 guests to the party, and was presented to the bride-to-be. After writing a word of advice, or a hint, or a recipe to the bride, guests were served a delicious sweet heart salad plate with cheese-and-olive balls, nuts, mints and fruit punch, with a miniature wedding bell de corated with a clip-on-bow as a favor. Presbyterians Set Bible School Date The Perry Presbyterian Church will begin their Va cation Bible School Monday, June 8 to continue through Friday, June 12 under the di rection of Mrs. Jack Ellis Jr. assisted by Mrs. Worth Bry ant. Teachers will be Pre-Kin-i dergarten, Mrs. James Fudge, Mrs. Gordon Scar borough; Kindergarten, Mrs. Mark Gutzke, Mrs. Dave Larimer, Mrs. George Tay lor Jr., Mrs. George West moreland; Primary, Mrs. A. J. Bennett, Mrs. Kyle Ar nold, Mrs. Larry Sandefur; Middlers, Mrs. Lee Stone, i Mrs. J. R. Arnall, Mrs. A1 Lasseter; Juniors, Mrs. A. J. Adams, Mrs. Bill Hunt, Mrs. Byron Maxwell. Mrs. Perry Dominy, Mrs. Herbert Moore and Mrs. George Bramlett will direct the craft activities for each group. A nursery for teach ers’ children will be provid ed with Mrs. Sanford Wal , ters as its leader. Mrs. Jack Smith Jr. will be in charge of the music with Mrs. John Birdson and Miss Susan I Smith assisting. Refresh ments will be handled by Mrs. Hall Schenck, Susan Schenck, and Peter Schenck. Mrs. Hal Croom is publicity chairman. Junior and senior high students will serve as helpers. Children age 3 through sixth grade are invited each day at 8:45 a. m. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Cole man were the weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hunt, Kim and Loran at Fort Walton Beach, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Med lock attended the Macon Lit tle Theater presentation of “Cactus Flower”, Friday evening. * * * Mrs. Floyd Tabor, Mrs. Gardner Watson, Mrs. Hugh Hill and Mrs. Wordna Gray attended the Wednesday evening performance of “Cactus Flower” at the Ma con Little Theater. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Martin Aus tin were the weekend guests of Father Jim McCarthy in Ward, S. C. ♦ • * Mrs. Julius Heard and daugh ter Mrs. Ann Rorie and grand daughter Vicki Rorie, and Miss Bonnie Bennett spent the holi days at Ft. Walton Beach, Fla. with Mrs. Heard’s son, Harmon Knight and family. ♦ • ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Knight and daughter, Mrs. Charles Thomp son and her daughter, of Can tonment, Fla. are visiting their mother and sisters, Mrs. Julius Heard and daughters here. Tell us who is your can didate. Write us a letter. I aflll|i ill m imWjm \ 4 | | Cm| 81 mkt Mbs wm m *m m m * '*- v" MR. AND MRS. DENNIS L. LISTER Morris-Lister Rites Solemnized Miss Susan E. Morris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Morris of Perry and First Lieutenant Dennis L. Lister, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Lister, Jr. of Co lumbus, Indiana were mar ried at 8 o’clock in the even ing of May 30 in the Murphy Chapel of the First United Methodist Church, Colum bus, Ind. Dr. James W. Keith per formed the double ring cere mony for which Miss Wendy Blodgett and Eric Glaubitz provided a program of wed ding music. The bride, given in mar riage by her father, chose her sisters, Mrs. James Pe tro of Franklin, Indian and Miss Deborah Morris of Per ry as her honor attendants. Edwin Hendricks of Colum bus, Indiana served the groom as best man. Ushers were Ross Kendall of Ne wark, Delaware and Robert Hooker of West Lafayette, Ind. Per 6 onais Mrs. Ann Foley of Mobile, Ala. will arrive Saturday for a visit with her daughters, Mrs. Richard Smith and Mrs. Joe Smith and their families. * * * Mrs. Mary Johnson spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Johnson and Todd in Smyrna. * * * Jack Lee of Gadsden, Ala. and Ron Classen of Hunts ville, Ala. were the weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Avery Lee and other relatives. * * * Mr, and Mrs. Paul King, Dave and Kelley spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Johnson in Bruns- Brunswick. * H * Mrs. S. R. Smoak and Mrs. Evelyn Hightower of Bam berg, S. C. and Mrs. Corrie Oglesby of Allendale, S. C. were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Smoak and Sara. ♦ ♦ * Mr. and Mrs. John J. Mor ris and Miss Deborah Mor ris return home, Monday from Columbus, Indiana where they attended the wedding of their daoghter, Miss Susan Morris to Lt. Dennis Lister. • * « Dr. and Mrs. Jack Thorn ton Jr. of Greenville, N. C. are spending this week with Immediately following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Mor ris entertained at a reception at Surrey Inn. Miss Carol Morreale of Fort Wayne, Ind. and Mrs. Robert Hook er of West Lafayette, Ind. assisted in serving and en tertaining. After a short wedding trip to San Francisco, Calif., the couple will be at home at 1412 Kewalo, Apartment 402, Honolulu, Hawaii. Mrs. Lister is a graduate of Columbus High School, Columbus, Ind. and received a degree in mathematics from the Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. Lieutenant Lister was graduated from Columbus High School, Columbus, Ind. and the U. S. Naval Acade my, Annapolis, Md. Commis sioned in the U. S. Marine Corps, he served thirteen months in Viet Nam and is presently assigned to the U. S. Naval Base, Pearl Har- , bor. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Duggan. Ed Duggan of Atlanta will visit for the weekend. \ ♦ * * Mrs. Effie Langley and daughters of Tallahassee, Fla. spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Giles ; and visited Mrs. Julia Giles at Hallmark Nursing Home j in Warner Robins. « « ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jones of Orlando, Fla. were the guest of her brother Mr. and Mrs. Byron Maxwell Thurs day and Friday. * * * Little Dawn Tomlinson of Augusta is visiting her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Tomlinson. ♦ * * Miss Beverly Roper, stu dent at Valdosta State Col lege spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Betty Rop er and had as her guest Miss Jane Strickland of the College and Bainbridge. * * • Mr. and Mrs. Tom Taylor and David of Sulphur Spr ings, La. were the weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Giles. • * * Mrs. Shelby Smoak and Sara spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Breland in Bamberg, S. C. Mr. Smoak came for the weekend. * Mr. and Mrs. Nat Maddox and Sheila spent the holiday weekend with relatives in Orlando, Fla. ♦ ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Shel ley, Amy, Wayne, and Carol spent the weekend with rel atives in Rome. Chris Shel ley returned home with them after visiting his grandpa rents for a week. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. Billy Clark. Laurene and Marcell spent the weekend in Atlanta where Mr. Clark attended a session at the Georgia In stitute of Real Estate. ♦ ♦ * Mr. and Mrs. Jim Thomp son, Amy and Mindy of Grif fin visited Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Matthews several days last week. * * * Mr. and Mrs. John Tur ner, Linda and Johnny were guests of their mothers, Mrs. Herbert Mcdlin in Atlanta and Mrs. W. R. Turner in Marietta for the weekend. ♦ ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Paul O. Graff spent the weekend in St. Simons. ♦ ♦ ♦ Miss Martha Cooper was guest speaker Wednesday for the Captain Thoms Cobb DAR chapter in College Park. She was the overnight guest of Mrs. Louis Joseph Bahin and was honored at a luncheon, Wednesday at Greenbeir. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Roper spent the weekend in Atlan ta with their daughter, Mrs. Norm Barchi and Mr. Bar chi. They attended Georgia State University graduation exercises, Sunday at which Mr. Barchi received his Mas- i ter of Education Administra- « tion degree. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. Mike Black and Todd were weekend guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Verner Black in Senaca, S. C. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gamble, Libby and Rob were the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mahoney and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gam ble in Manning, S. C. * ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelly spent the holiday weekend in the mountains of North Georgia. ♦ * ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hurley and David spent the week end at Panama City, Fla. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Peavy and Linda spent the week end in the mountains near Cleveland. * ♦ ♦ Mrs. John Satterfield has as her guest, Sunday, Jack Lee of Gadsden, Ala., Ron Classen of Huntsville, Ala., Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lee, ] Mr. and Mrs. Avery Lee, G. | W. Lee, Mrs. Betty Roper ] and Buddy, Mrs. Max Mil ler and Mrs. Price Satter field. { * ♦ » Miss Ethel Duggan is at home for the summer months from Duke Univer sity, Durham, N. C. CLEANING - NO EXTRA o, FOR EACH Z M■■ H AND EVERY | VV GARMENT < / i lu S QUALITyX Sorry ... m U I CLEANED \ no Party, Fur. Ev.ninq X w I QUICKLY* 1 *f Gt'nrH ” \ Akin / Household orticlo* TO OL \ / * cannot bo occoptod of -w Q \GENTLY J tW* low low prkii ■ c* n 15 I O OFFER GOOD FOR LIMITED TIME ONLY > -C Ltngth of Sal* to Bo Oatorminod by Plant Capacity Q UJ *4-Day Sarvica on AH Sal* Prkat m O One hour j % mmm: 2 THI MOST IN DRY CLEANING O X), CLEANING - NOEXT^ Been Sayin’ EMILY MONTGOMERY It is graduation time at 1 Perry High School again. For the 218 students who will re ceive diplomas Thursday, (tonight), there are as many different ways of life opened to them and as many pieces of advice that could be given. Pattie Ann Pryor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pryor, is a member of this class and this week received a letter from Sister Theresa Kearney who taught ■ her in the third and six grades. She shared the letter with me and 1 in turn would like to pass on parts of it to you. With the passing of the years, 1 have seen my students receive their diplomas and I, too, have thought of all the times “1 stood and listened to the amusing, the novel, the sometimes sad, the always wise things that your class, as r” News From Henderson Mrs. Doris Thames A Special Baccalaureate Service was held at Hender son Baptist Church Sunday Morning honoring Donnie Pickard, Elaine Gray, Bev erly Knight and Cathy Ruck er. Special music was brou ght by Bruce Fisher of Per ry. The Reverend Fred L. Carter brought the message. Very special congratulations go to these young people and all of the Perry High Graduates. ♦ ♦ * Mrs. William M. Haywood left Monday, June 1 for Sav annah to attend the Annual Conference of the United Methodist Churches. Mrs. Heywood is a delegate rep resenting the Elko, Snow Charge. * * * Mrs, B. H. Newberry and Mrs. L. D. Hamilton are leaving this weekend on a trip of several days in Chat tanooga, Tcnn. ♦ * * Mr. Kenneth Maine of Val dosta, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Smith of Macon, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aikens of Tip petville visited Mrs. Hugh Ragan Sr. Sunday, May 31. ♦ ♦ Ns Mrs. Hugh Ragan attend ed the graduation of her ne phew, Roger Hawk in Monte- Mrs. T. D. Mason, Mrs. Helen Mason, Mrs. Houser Gilbert, Mrs. Marion Green, Mrs. Henry Matthews and wmammmmmmm ... children, said and which al ways taught me so much more than I ever taught you. One thing you taught me is that the sources of wisdom and truth are less important than the wis dom and truth themselves. It doesn’t matter whether we learn from a third grade child, a college professor, or a book. We must still rejoice about the learning.” Another paragraph goes like this ‘‘l pray you will just stay good! And this is a very dif ficult thing to do nowadays when, let’s face it, you can hardly find two priest or two sisters or - -for that matter - - sometimes even two parents who agree upon what good means.” The final words in Sister Therese’s letter were Love, Live, Beleive, and Hope. Never Lose Hope! ' I zuma, Wednesday evening, May 27, * * * The Reverend and Mrs. Fred L. Carter are vacation ing in Mexico Beach and Panama City, this week hav ing left Sunday after morn ing services. * * * Mr. Ted Thame brought the message Sunday night at Henderson Baptist Church in the absence of Brother Carter. ♦ • * Friends of Mrs. Lillian Watson will be happy to know that she has recovered from her tall and is doing fine at the home of her daughter in Americus. * * * Mrs. William M. Haywood held her Spring Music Re cital Friday Night, May 29 at her home. Students parti cipating in this even were Pep and Keith Newberry, Keith Beckham, Jimmy Bee land, John and Jeana Harold, and Stephen Shingler. * • * Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thames, Jill, Carolyn, and Cindy at tended the graduation of Mrs. Thames’ nephew, Perry Harpe in Cordele Monday, June 1. Mrs. J. Q. Crosby of Byron attended the Macon Little Theater, Wednesday even ing.