Houston home journal. (Perry, Houston County, Ga.) 1924-1994, July 16, 1970, Image 12

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PERRY IN PROGRESS 1970 < ■ jhsa H |tp it pffln * r i|f . » ; : o§- ,„ Toro Adds 8 New Apartments «g jc%. lzs; i ! =4 UJ S 11 M 33 *SkM Eagle Family Discount Store Perryan lonice Barrett Accepts Position With State Rec. Dept. Lonice Barrett has resinn ed as directors of the City Department of Recreation of Statesboro to accept the pos ition as assistant to the exe cutive director of the Geor _____ m m ■ I■ . |99h WSm mmm t;.v H hmA DRY CLEANING Ist GARMENT AT REGULAR PRICE 2nd GARMENT AT ONE CENT (LOWEST PRICED GARMENT AT ONE CENT) NO FURS, PARTY. EVENING OR FORMAL GARMENTS NO HOUSEHOLD ITEMS FOUR DAY SERVICE ON SALE ITEMS I On* hour [mmmm: H S CitTlPli 8 9 I § THE MOST IN DRY CLEANING 1 WILLIAMS PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER gia Recreation Commission. His resignation was accepted at a call meeting of the Re creation Board Tuesday morning of last week, effec tive August 31. Mr, Barrett will assume his duties with Recreation Commission on September 1. In his letter or resignation. Mr. Barrett wrote, “With a deep sense of gratitude and humbleness, I wish to submit to you my resignation as di rector of recreation of States boro. 1 would like to take this opportunity to thank you and the board once more for the many times you have guided and moulded my thinking as you attempted to Instill in me a basic recrea tion philosophy. Those times will be cherished memories." In accepting his resigna tion the members of the board expressed their re grets and at the same time expressed their appreciation for the fine manner in which he carried out the depart ment’s policies and the ex cellent quality of leader ship he provided the pro gram. Mr. Barrett’s duties with the state commission will be to provide consultative serv ices to public, private and commercial associations in setting up and operating re creation programs. The recreation director came to the Statesboro City Recreation Department on a scholarship during his last LONICE BARRETT WMWWWWVWWWWWWW^WVWWVWVWWS REGISTRATION FOR || Humpty Dumpty | | yi. House I; fV\ KINDERGARTEN j| || MOli Aug. 24 9 AM-12 Noon j| 1106 CATER AVE. PERRY j| mmlM N«w Sing Food Storo Sing Oil Compony Sizzling Steer year at Georgia Southern in 1965. In August of 1966 he was named acting director following the resignation of Ralph Turner as director. In January of 1968 he was nam er director and will contin ue in that position until his resignation becomes effec tive August 31. He and his wife, the for mer Miss Carol Hicks of At lanta have two children Scott, 2 and Jenny, 3. He is a native of Perry. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Barrett, 1306 North Avenue, Perry. C. V. Riddle Gets FHA Appointment John N. McDuffie, State Di rector of the Farmers Home Administration announces the appointment of C. V. Riddle to the Area FHA Committee for Hcustcn and Macon Counties. iUr. Ridd.e's appointment is for three years and he replaces Auam R. Andel of Perry whose term expired June 30, 1970. Mr. Riddle is a native of Ala bama but has lived in Macon County since 1921. He is a gen eral larmer. Other members of the FHA Area Committee are Leroy James and J. C. Wads worth Jr. Th Farmers Home Adminis tration makes farm operating loans, farm mortgage loans, rural housing loans and water and waste disposal loans. Mr. Riddle will assist the other members of the Committee in determining eligibility for all applicants for FHA loans. The Committee a*so helps determ ine the amount of each loan and in addition performs other duties reiated to the Farmers Home Administration program in the two counties. Jerry W. Cooper is County Supervisor for Houston, Macon, Marion, Talbot and Taylor Counties, with the office in Montezuma. Other members of his staff are Claire M. Straf ford, County Office Clerk, and Oscar T. Driver, Construction Inspector. CITY OF PERRY WAS NAMED FOR COMMODORE PERRY. News From Henderson Mrs. Doris Thames Attention! Henderson Baptist Church August 30 is Building Fund Offering Day. Let’s meet our goal of $1,000.00. * • « Mrs. John Worley’s grand children Sherry and Ken Gran ger of Atlanta spent July 3, 4 and 5 with her. • « * Misses Lisa and Susan Smith of Miliedgeville are spending a few days with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Warren B. Hodge. The Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Hendricks .Richard and Cyn thia, visited in Henderson over the weekend. * ♦ ♦ Guests visiting Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ragan and family in the last few days were Joyce Ra gan of Macon, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Ragan of Statesboro, Mid. Georgia Planners Get New Man Bill Wells Jr. has accepted (he position of Law Enforce ment Coordinator on the s.aff of the Middle Georgia Area Planning Commission. Bill orig inally came to the Commission in June of 1969 as a summer intern. He continued working part-time while attending the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University, where he graduated with a Jur is Doctorate Degree in June. As Law Enforcement Coordi nator, Bid will be working With city and county law enforce ment agencies in the Middle Georgia Area. He will assist them in obtaining slate and fed eral funds for training, equip ment and other criminal just ice activities. Bill attended Emory at Ox ford Junior College and receiv ed his A.B. degree from Mer cer Univrsity. He was a mem ber of Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity. Bill and his wife, the former Deborah Dick of Euslis, Fla., live on Ridge Ave nue in Macon. I or centuries, fine wines have been considered to be one of the great treasures of the world. d\ Id They represent a product of nature which has been brought to its peak of perfection through generations of devoted study, tender care, and battling against the elements. Men have spent their lives learning the secrets of producing great vines. It is, therefore, fitting that they should be held in esteem by people who appreciate the Finer things in life. Today, as never before, wines are being enjoyed nore and more as a symbol of gracious living. Wine lends an aura of glamour and sophistica tion to a fine meal and enhances the flavor of good food. Os course, wine is good in itself, but as our taste for fine cuisine develops, our appreciation of fine wine increases. Complete Selection of Fine Wines and Beer Both Domestic and Imported cHuirf JWkgt 341 NORTH PERRY PH. 987-4303 Jerry Ragan of Thomasville, and Mr. and Mrs. Billy Ragan of Marietta. * ♦ 0 Mrs. Johnson of Macon visit ed her daughter, Mrs. Hugh Ragan Sr. Sunday, July 12. * ♦ » Mr. and Mrs. Billy Thames and girls are spending a few days in Mexico Beach and Panama City, Florida. « « « Mrs. Fred W. Langston Jr. and Mrs. Ted R- Thames have taken a group of young people to Houston Baptist Camp for a few days. « « « Mrs. Louis Ragan Sr. entered Macon Hospital for finger surg ery Monday. Our prayers are for a quick recovery for her. ♦ * ♦ Mrs. J. L. Bush and Mrs. Wesley Johnson visited rela tives in Miliedgeville Friday, July 10. CAMPERS for RENT Sleep 4to 6 Bath and Stove $15.00 a day 6< a mile Fully Insured CAR RENTALS Fully Equipped 1970 FORDS LTD Galaxies and Fairlanes $12.00 a day 6< a mile MOODY MOTOR CO Perry, Ga. 987-2411 The Houston Home Journal, Perry, Ga., Thursday. J„| y u SUPPORT PERRY E. F. BELLFLOWER MACHINE SHOP AND GARAGE TRUCK BODIES BUILT Complete Lino of Hardware and Auto Parts ALL TYPES CONSTRUCTION Bridges, Culverts, Curbing All types cement work PHONE 987-1202 PERRY, GEORGIA