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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1950)
THfr DADE COUNTY TIMES Entered at the Postoihce at Trenton, Ga., as second class mail. SUBSCRIPTION RATES —IN ADVANCE: One Year, *2.00, Six Months, *1.25; Three Months, 75 Cents. MRS. CATHERINE C MORRISON ........ Owner and Publisher BERMAN V MOORE .......................... Shop Apprentice Persons writing for publication are requested to furnish their names, otherwise the communication will not be published. Name wi ll be withheld on request, but all communicatios must be signed. Memorials, Cards of Thanks and articles of like nature will be charged at 50c and up for one Insertion, payable in advance. Advertising rates will be furnished on application MATIONAl AOVltriSING ttmUNTATIVI NATIONAL • I*** 0 *)* 1 am^emtisVng -Lw ^ Aa • a Va WKaoo new rote • IAN MAMCISCO Big Oak Farm to be sold at auction The Big Oak Farm is to be sold at Auction on Wednesday, April 12, 1950. The 5 houses, about 376 acres, 4 barns which in¬ cludes the dairy, all livestock and farm implements and machin¬ ery, everything is to be sold. Notice of the Auction was announced at the North Georgia Local and Personal News Items Snow in the county Wednes¬ day night. • • • Miss Roselyn Dyer is from Hunter College for her spring vacation. Mrs. Oray"<Imma Dean Lacy) has joined her husband who is stationed in Philadelphia. • * • Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Brandon visited relatives at Scottsboro Sunday. Mrs. W. R* Lacy h*as recovered from the flu and is back at the Busy Bee » * • Col. Douglas Morrison and Mr. Lester Smith made a busi- ness trip to Atlanta Thursday. J. D. Crisp, airman, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Crisp, is currently serving at the Naval Air Station at Patuxent River, Maryland. * * * ■ We are sorry we did not know Ordinary Peck was quite sick all last week. He had a gall stone attack but is able to be back at his desk this week. Mr. J. E. Mtckler, principal at Rising Fawn was In the office with a bandaged finger. Said he had lost his knack at sharpening an ax. ,, is. Sonny McMahan and . Miss Bess Cureton were in At- lanta Monday. Mrs. was visiting with her husband who is in the Veterans hospital here ’ m m m We did have a storm Monday. Terrific gales and the rain came down in such quantities could see only a few feet in of you. • • ■ Pfc. Calvin L. Cuzzort, son Mrs. Winnie Cuzzort now sta¬ tioned at Camp Drew in has been assigned to the section of his unit where operates and makes minor pairs on the truck which drives. George Bible, son of Mr. Mrs. E. J. Bible has been charged from the navy. He his wife are making their in San Antonio, Texas, and writes he “would some letters from the kids home.” Smokey bays: l OON'T OfttND on the r«r THiri WuB flSEC STAMP-XXJ CAN DO A JwntK joe> than hre-I There’s timber in trees and there's noney in timber. Thin out crowded trees for pulpwood so as to give die othc_ trees some room to g : v .t Uata. ^ W TIIK DADE COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY MARCH 30, 1950 Hereford Sale in LaFayette on i Wednesday. The auction will be j held at the farm beginning at 10:00 A. M. and luncheon will 'be served on the grounds. This is the property known as Tom Selman or Herb Farm lo¬ cated in New England at the end of Slygo Valley. It was purchased a few years ago by Mr. and Mrs. H. Dan Smith and September Mr. Smith turned the farm lnto a Cream - eary. He has been selling Grade A pasteurized milk since that time. Dade has been very proud to have a Grade A dairy in the county and it is to hoped that 3ome dairyman will be able to buy the entire P la ce and conti- nqe in Creamery business. Mr. Smith is retiring on the advice of his doctors and the family plan to travel for a while before making a new home, I The New England | II ft PI L I jl. \), UUu H]6t i The New England Home De¬ monstration Club met at the home of Mrs. Fred Morgan, March 22. The meeting was opened by the president Mrs. Ewell Dickerson. The 10th Psalm was read by Marjorie Morgan and the Lord’s Prayer by all. We sang two songs, “On- ward Christian Soldiers” and ! "America We recei ved two new mem- bers Marjorie and Lauret ta Morgan We were glad t0 have as a visitor Mrs. Coates. Atha Lee showed us how to weave baskets. After the de¬ monstration the hostess served delicious refreshments * which were enjoyed by all. Our next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Ralph Johns. Mrs. Tom Tatum, Reporter Rising Fawn News |with Mrs. Marjorie Fricks is home the flu. Mr and Mrs. A. G. Kloch were week end guests of her cousin, Mrs. Grace L. Newman, They were enroute from Florida to their home in Walker, N. Y. Sunday guests of Mrs. Grace Newman were Mr. and Mrs. Philip Newman of Byington, Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. L. W. New¬ man and son, Stephen or Knox¬ ville, Tenn., and Misses Mary and Catherine Pody of Chatta¬ nooga. Mr. Merle J. Loyd of Chatta¬ nooga spent the week end with Mrs. Flora Loyd at the home of her mother. Miss Melba Reeves returned j to Bessie Tift College, Forsyth, Ga., Sunday afternoon after spending the spring holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Reeves. T-Sgt. Charles Reeves, who is stationed at Smyrna, A.F.B., Tenn., spent the week end with relatives. SUBSCRIBE TO THE DADE COUNTY TIMES — *2 YEAR T tv oooooooooocooo o coooooo: LOOKING BACKWARD ^ OOO ^^^ yy y^ryTrw rir^ rtnooooooocxxjoOO '>X Xy ^COOO THE DADE COUNTY GAZETTE Rising Fawn, Ga., October 19, 1882 Mr. Green Evatt has opened a beef market at the Furnace. Miss Mattie Thurman, who has been visiting relatives and friends in Victoria, Tenn., re- turned home last Sunday. We call the attention of our readers to the large advertise- ment of J. A. Case & Son at the head of our local page. Give them a call. Mr. George W. Cureton has commenced laying the founda- tion of his new dwelling. Some sneaking thief effected an entrance into the store house _of Mr. George Chadwick’s last Saturday night and stole sever¬ al valuable articles. Mrs. George Bell and children are visiting in Chattanooga this week. Mr. Frank Gibson has udek for the past week, but W e are glad to learn that he is some fetter as we go to press. Mr. Tom Gray, formerly a . student at the Seminary, has ! accepted a position as clerk in * the store house of Web Tatum’s. Miss Jennie Hill of the Furn¬ ace, who has been visiting rela¬ tives and friends at Cowan, Tenn., returned home last Wed¬ nesday morning. Mr. E. B. Ketcherside will leave for Nashville next Sunday to attend the Medical Universi¬ ty. We would respectfully ask all persons who are indebted to this office to come forward and set¬ tle in full. We are needing mo¬ ney and must have it to meet our necessary expenses. We can’t run a paper on promises, and for the salvation of your souls we would remind you that. “He who cheats the printer out of a single cent, Will never reach that happy land where old Elijah went.” Our readers will please excuse the shortness of this issue as we had to make a business trip to LaFayette this week. Rev. T. C. Tucker will com¬ mence a protracted meeting at the Furnace the fifth Sunday in this month. Our Marshall, Mr. Gabe Cur¬ ry, carried J. S. Lamon, who stole two pair of pants, one vest and a silver watch from the Powell brothers last September, ;to jail at Trenton last Wednes¬ day. Lamon was married last fUinday to a Miss Cook and ex¬ hibited the pants at his wed¬ ding. Walker and Treece, who killed S. S. Harbarger on Sand Moun¬ tain a few days ago, have been carried to Atlanta for safe keep¬ ing. The Rising Fawn Seminary closes to day, Friday. Let it rest in peace Married At the residence of the bride’s father at the Furnace, Mr. Jack McBee to Miss Lenora Pearson; Rev. J. J. Herrin officiating. The happy couple has the best wishes of their friends for a long and useful life. From Slygo Valley Mr. Editor — As I have been reading our county paper for Floral Crest News Mrs. R. G. Peterson Mrs. R. G. Peterson had as supper guests last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Flint, Charles Cutler and Henry Wilmot all of Collegedale. Collegedale Ministerial stud¬ ents held meetings here Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. These students are really giving us some good sermons which are usually illustrated by steroepti- ean slides. Next week end meet¬ ings will begin at 6:30 central standard time. We hope that our friends will come to hear these young men. Monday w-e had quite a storm. A very high wind blew all day and in the afternoon a heavy rain fell. Our electricity went out Fri¬ day night. An electrical storm between here and Ft. Payne put out all power from Henegar on i up this way. The power was 1 off 13 hours. Electricians u’ere a long time locating the trouble. Miss Lily Bailey has moved into a new cottage on Dr. Own- bey’s place. Mrs. C. D. Eskridge and Alex ! and Mrs. L. C. Scott made a : business trip to Ft. Payne, Monday. time and have not , see seme any communications from this vicinity, will you allow me space in your columns to give you a few items. | The health of the community i S very good. Miss Mattie Vaddler's school cJosed on the 13th inst The eX ercisse being very good consisting of speeches and com- portions from the entire school. g be bas us a good school and we wLsh her success in all ^ undertakings through life, W. H. Dugan and Miss Lenora Hisson were married last Sun¬ day evening at 3 o’clock. Mr. Re¬ now officiating. We wish them ™ thin _ S , but , happiness „. in this life, and hope when they depart , fr ° m ^ llfe ^ will have an ln herita “ e * n that J and above ' ^ here l a11 13 love and P artin ^ 13 ' no modS- As it is the first time I write y° u * had better close for fear I weary your patience. A Friend. ; Win A Prize IF YOU SING OR PLAY A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT LEAVE YOUR NAME AT Townsend's Store, Wildwood Georgia Power Company, Trenton Bobo’s Store, Rising Fawn T. H. Moore Store, New Salem and join with the others at the Dade High School on APRIL 14th to compete for the most popular musical act. j All Brands j Evaporated Milk Tatum 2 cans 25c PREMIUM and Crackers 1 lb. Box 25C Scrugg S Super Box 26c Suds D. Newell Scruggs, owner ★ • ★ NO. 2 CAN Tomatoes 2 cans 25c Fri. esummt&s ■ and Pork & Beans LARGE 36C —* CAN Sat. Specials Steak, Fish, Chops, Roast, Chicken, STARTING CLOSED APRIL WEDNESDAY 5th WILL BE Sandwich Meats AFTERNOONS of all kinds OBITUARY ELLEN BRYAN Mrs. Ellen Bryan, 83, died March 24th at her home in Chattanooga. She is the widow of the late C. A. Bryan of Ris- ing Fawn. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Sam Boy- Mrs. Clarence Pierce, Mrs. Thurman . Sr „ and M iss Advertuemeni From where I sit... Joe Marsh Handy and Easy Are Both Wrong Handy Peterson and Easy Rob¬ says Easy. “Well,” says Fred, erts got in quite an argument the “you’re both wrong. I caught this other day over at Fred’s Garage baby right out in the middle!” talking about the best spot to fish From where I sit, there are al¬ up at Green Lake. ways two (or more) sides to every “Opposite the old sawmill is tfie story. Let’s live and let live in the best spot,” says Handy. But Easy true American tradition of tolera¬ “pooh pooh’s” him. “I’ve seen the tion. Your opinion is worth a lot, biggest fish caught off Cedar but so is the other fellow’s — Point,” says Easy. “I've'been .whether it’s on politics, the best catching them there for years.” fishing spots, or whether he likes a Then Fred goes into his office temperate glass of beer and you and brings cut the biggest mounted like buttermilk. rair.bcvw trout you ever saw. “Bet Ae OlUu.1 that was caught at the sawmill,” comments Hardy. “Cedar Point,’ Cnnvrmht. 1950. United Strife* Brewer* Fnundntirm Stella Bryan, Chattanooga; Mrs. Harry Hoghn, St. Peters- burg, Fla.; two sons, Etler Bryan and Jennings Bryan, Chattanooga; 3 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; one sister, Mrs. W. D. Willis, Atmore, Ala. Funeral services were held St- turday and interment was in will be allowed to become a law. Park.