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The Home Journal, Perry, Ga., Thursday, June 15, I*7o News From Henderson Mrs. Doris Thames Mrs. Jim Hooks, Mrs. Lei ghton Kersey, Mrs. Dozier Blackstock, Mrs. Wendell Kersey, and Mrs. Charlie Kersey honored Miss Janice Ragan, bride elect of Mr. Kenneth Maine of Valdosta with a miscellaneous shower Thursday evening, June 18 at the beautiful home of Mrs. Hooks. Thirty guests enjoyed this lovely affair. Miss Ragan is the daugh ter of Mrs. Hugh Ragan Sr. Mr. Maine is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Maine Sr. of Valdosta. * • ♦ Mrs. Leon Ragan, Rebecca, Joyce and Mrs. Maida Ragan spent Wednesday, June 17 with Mrs. E. W, Kennedy of Macon. ♦ * • Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sharpe of Fayetteville, North Carolina visited Mrs. Leon Ragan Monday, June 22. * * * Miss Joyce Ragan, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ragan moved to Macon Sat urday where she has accept ed a job with The Macon Water Board of Cimmission ers. * • • Friends will be interested to know that Little Beverly Rucker had surgery in Ma con Hospital on her leg Thursday, June 18 and will later undergo surgery on the other leg. We wish for her a speedy recovery. * * ♦ Friends extend to Mrs. Mary Watson Williams their deepest sympathy in the loss of her husband, Randy ♦ ♦ ♦ Mrs. Matlila Watson is a patient in the Riverside Hos pital in Montezuma. * ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Echa Wynh, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Martin of Macon and sons enjoyed a picnic at Mark Springs Sunday afternoon, June 21. • * * Mr. and Mrs. Edra Wynn visited relatives at the home of Mr. Wynn’s sister, Mrs. Bonnie Quatterlebaum out from Unadilla Tuesday, June 16. • • • Mr. Ross Childree of Fort Valley was guest speaker in Sunday night services at Henderson Baptist Church. Mr. Childree gave a very good talk on the ills of al cohol, dope, and sex. Our special thanks go to him and his wife for coming to wor ship with us. * * * Mrs. J. L. Davis 6r. and daughter, Barbara of Macon visited in Henderson Sun day, June 21. I MUCH LOVE AND HAPPINESS I ■ To Our Parontt H I STELLA AND JIM GOODEN I I On Thair I I GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY I ■ Junt 29, 1970 I I Prom Betty and Frank Estes ■ ANNOUNCING THE NEW OWNERSHIP OF THE il VANITY SHOP I (Effective June 30) || The same prestige line of merchandise and friendly/ courteous service that has been a part of The Vanity jj Shop through the years will remain. We look forward to meeting The Vanity Shop's old 1; and new customers. MR. AND MRS. VINCE SUGRUE New Owners Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Talbert and Scott of Macon, Mr. and Mrs, Gene Chance and sons of Macon, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Brown of Warner Robins, and Mrs. Jack Shugart and Robbie of Perry visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mor ris Thames Sunday, June 21. • * • Mrs. Gwendolyn McGar lety and daughter of Law renceville, Georgia visited Mrs. McGariety’s parents, the Reverend and Mrs. Fred L. Carter Tuesday, June 23. * * * The Reverend Fred L. Car ter and Mrs. Carter attended the ordination service of Mr. Jamie Rogers at Chambley Baptist, Fort Valley, Sunday, June 21. Reverend Carter brought the ordination ser mon. * * * The Rev. David Ogletree from First Methodist Church of Atlanta visited his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ogle tree this week. ♦ * * Mrs. Morris Thames ex tends her deepest apprecia tion to everyone for the many kind acts and prayers rendered to and for her in the death of her mother. Pink Ladies Schedule Friday, June 26 9-1 Carmen Smyth 9- Nina Harper 1-3 Marge Mahon 3-6 Open Saturday, June 27 10- Caroline Brown Sunday, June 28 7-12 Milleduge Dixon 5- Pearlie Dixon Monday, Jne 29 9-3 Open 3-6 Helen Rickett 6- Doris King Tuesday, June 30 9-1 Lorraine Funk 9-11 June Meeks 11- Martha Mac Michael 1- Mildred Ogletree 5-7 Open 7- Mary Emma Helm Wednesday, July 1 9-1 Janet Stiner 12- Louise Turner 5- Open 6- Janice Colwell 7- Mildred Allen Thursday, July 2 9-2 Open 2- Jean Brewster 3- Chris Lewis 7-9 Shelia Todd Conservative or liberal? Write a letter to The Home journal. This truck, owned by Penn Dixie Cement Corp., Georgia Power Co. could get the extensive damage re everturned early Wednesday morning on Main Street in paired. The truck, which was loaded with cement, had to front of the City Water Works. The driver, who not in- be pumped out before it could be turned upright and jured, clipped down three power poles when the truck towed away. It was reported that the loaded truck weigH turned over. There was a power loss over much of the ed about 73,000 pounds. (Home Journal Photo by W. W. City for about four hours until fast working crews from (Wofford) Sinyard, Jr.) DEATHS Mr. Moody Funeral services for Cliff Abbott Moody, of Rt. 4, Eat onton, were held Wednesday in the First Baptist Church in Perry with Rev. J. M. Te resi and Rev. Dan Hodges of ficiating. Burial was in Ever green Cemetery. Pallbearers were B. B. Col lier, Ed Pierce, Wilson Moo dy, Cecil Moody, James E. Batchelor, and William Dent. Mr. Moody was a native of Crawford County and had lived in Macon for a number of years. He was a retired carpenter and a member of the Mikado Baptist Church in Macon. Survivors include his wid ow, Mrs. Mary Joyner Moody of Eatonton; two sisters Mrs. A. D. Culpepper and Mrs. Nell Hamlin, both of Perry; one brother, Frank Moody of Perry; two sons, Joe Moody and Olin Moody, both of Per ry; one daughter, Mrs. Mar guerite Archer of Macon; and 16 grandchildren. Mr. Peek Services for William Sterling Peek. 87, who died in a Perry hospital Thursday after a long illness, were held in Walson- Hunt Funeral Home Chapel Friday at 4 p, xn. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Peek, a native of Ran dolf County, Ala., had lived in Perry since 1923. He was a re tired chemist for Penn-Dixie Corp., and was employed there for 25 years. He was a mem ber of the Christian Church • Disciples of Christ) of Crag ford, Ala. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Earlie B. Peek of Clear water, Fla.; three daughters, Mrs. George B. Wells Sr. of Perry, Mrs. Martha Daniels of Clearwater, Fla., and Mrs. Au die Sullivan of Orlando, Fla,; two sons, Stell Peek of Warner Robins and Curtis Peek of Per ry; and eight grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge. Mr Watson Funeral services for Osborn Dinson Watson, 50, were held Saturday at 3 p. m. at Perry First Baptist Church with Rev. A. B. Barnhill and Rev. J. J. Morrow officiating. Burial was in Woodlawn cemetery. Pallbearers were Charles Watson, J. W. Watson, Edward Watson, Milton Watson, Paul Watson and Charles Self. Hon orary pallbearers were em ployees of Penn-Dixie Cement Corp. Mr. Watson was a native of Houston County, and had lived here all his life. He was em ployed by Penn-Dixie Cement Corporation, He was a member of the Oakland Baptist church and a Veteran of World War 11. Survivors include his widow, LASSETER'S Best Sofa Buys in 10 Years We have just received a truckload of merchandise, which were bought at the tremendous savings. Now we are passing these savings on to you. From Lasseter's and Broyhill to you we present FURNITURE MADE 6 WAYS BETTER. site '' P* look ultimate in deep seating comfort. THIS EARLY AMERICAN SOFA WITH FOAM RUBBER BACK 84 inches long Scotehgard covers CO|L S p R(NG BASE The HARDWOOD FRAME Triple rugged base construction dowelled. kiln dried extra that gives added resiliency heavy frame insures rigid. _ and independent* 'spring durable construction. Now Only $219.00 s ™ All styles greatly reduced Traditional Spanish French Provincial Early American Save 20 % or More at Lasseter’s yCfl FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES I 1010 Main Street Perry, Georgia Phone 987-2751 Mrs. Hazel Lewis; a daughter, Mrs. Riley Hunt; and a son, Derry J. Watson, all of Perry: two sisters, Mrs, Lewis Mur ner of Bonaire, and Mrs. N. G. Webb of Montezuma: two brothers, Tom Watson of Coch ran and Arthur Lee Watson of Warner Robins: his mother, Mrs. Daisy Watson of Monte zuma; and one grandchild. Watson-Hunl Funeral Home was in charge. Mrs. Roon Services for Mrs. Jacob M. Roon, 54, who died Saturday in a Houston County hospital, were held at 2:30 p. m. Tues day in the Haeberle and Barth Funeral Home in Union, N. J., with burial in the Hollywood Memorial Park. Mrs. Roon, the former Helen Ruth Durmer, was born in New Jersey. She had lived here for six months, coming here from New Jersy. Site was a member of the First Congregational Christian Church. Survivors include her hus band, Jacob M. Roon, Perry; one son, Barry 1, Roon, Green ville, S. C.; her mother, Mrs. Grace Durmer of Cape Cod, Mass.: one sister, Mrs. Jack Bell of Cape Cod; and one brother, James Durmer of Ri vera Beach, Fla. Walson-llunt Funeral Home was in charge of local arrange ments. We like pictures. Submit your photos to The Home Journal. News From Hayneville Mrs. W.D. Henson Jr. I Dale Yawn is a patient at Taylor Memorial Hospital. The community prays he’ll grow stronger each day. # » * Johnny Yaw'll, who is station ed in Vietnam, is home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Le roy Yawn, for a 30-day leave. iK <» * Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Huff en joyed Sunday dinner guests, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Huff and Billy, from Macon. Visiting in the afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Huff and Selena. « * »1* Sunday dinner guests were enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ford. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Pap Nipper of Perry, Miss Annette Ford of Athens, Mr. Eugene Ford and Gwen. After noon guest, Mrs. Lottie Ford, visited from Macon. i|« « * Mrs, Bernice Peavy and chil dren, Cindy and Jeff, spent the weekend in Unadilla with Mr. and Mrs. Luther Peavy. «« «:« * Mrs. Marvin Fowler and boys are enjoying guests this week from Thomaslon, Mrs. Fowler's mother, Mrs. Clifford Montgom ery and Tony. Also Gary Pol fuss from Cleveland, Ga. * »:* * Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fowler was enjoyed by Mrs. Lavonia Fowler, Deborah and Mike, Mrs. Hazel Fowler, W. C. and Tommy, Mrs. Clifford Montgomery, Tony and Gary. ♦ * * Mrs. W. A. Merritt and Mrs. Lucille Allen of Hawkinsville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hamsley. * * » Mr. and Mrs. Marty Wood j ward and Rhonda visited Sun day in Leary, Ga., with Mr, Woodward’s brother and fami- ly, Mr. and Mrs, W. L, Wood ward. • • • Mrs. Alma Daniels of Colurn bus. visited Saturday-Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hutto and other friends. Also visiting this week is Mrs. Hollo’s moth er from Byron, Mrs. Fannie Heard. * ♦ * A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Fowler for the Hamsley family. Out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lewis of Williston, Fla.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johns of Crestview, Fla., Mrs. Ruth Youngblood of Savannah; Mrs. Johns of War ner Robins; and Mr. and Mrs. James Simmons of Pineview. Guests other than relatives were Rev. and Mrs. Everett Warnick and girls. ♦ ♦ ♦ Miss Kay Yawn and Master Don Yawn spent three days in Abbeville viiting their sister’s family, Mr. and Mrs. Statham Helms and Tommy. ♦ * * Congratulations to Miss Cher rie Yansom who has announced her engagement to be married Saturday, June 27, to Mr. Will iam Simmons of Macon. ♦ ♦ ♦ Bobby Singleton is spending the summer with his grandmo ther, Mrs. Bessie Singleton. ♦ ♦ n« Mr. and Mrs. Otis Hutto and Marilyn vacationed in Braden ton, Fla. last week. Visiting with relatives there. They also visited relatives in Albany, Til ham. Meigs and Norman Park. « ♦ * Mrs. Bessie Singleton bad as Sunday guests, her daughter, Mrs Edna Lewis, her grand son, Johnny Lewis and great grandchildren Kathy, Karen, Kim and Thomas Lewis, all of Macon.