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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1950)
THE D A D £ COUNT Y TIMES Entered cu the PoatoUK-c* ui ueuion, Ga., uj oucluu -i-aas u.c;. SUBSCRIPTION RATES —IN ADVANCE: One Year, $2.00, Six Months, $1.25; Three Months, 73 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 pubfisned. Name . 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 NATIONAL ADVERTISING *£P»£StNTATIV» 5Sk NATIONAL EDITORIAL l K OC 5 T 0 N ACTIVE MEMBM 33= Local and Personal News Items We see Instructor Bill Pullen has returned from his vacation. Roy (Red) Combs is home from the Army. Mrs. Inez Johnson visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Bran¬ don. S/Sgt. Aaron S. Brandon took his convertible car back to Eng¬ land with him. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Raulston and children spent the week end in the Smokey Mountains and Murphy, N. C. The Home Ec building at the Dade High School has a new hot water heater and sewing machine. Ordinary A. W. Peck and Mr. M. J. Hale made a trip to At¬ lanta last Thursday to see about a Health Clinic for Dade County. Mr. and Mrs. Duke Broome and son Bobby from Chickamauga, .spent Saturday night with her mother, Mrs. Frank Morrison. We see manager Jim Geddie with a broad grin on his face this week as Trenton is on top in this league. We wonder how long it will last? Congratulations to Eddie Pace, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pace, who received his degree this week from Carson Newman College. Clarence W Cross of Wild¬ wood came to the office and says he is not the Clarence Cross listed in the May Criminal Docket. State Trooper Johnnie More¬ land issued 85 drivers licenses when he was here Monday. He’ll not be here any more, having been transferred to Perry, Ga. We see Mail Carrier Roy Mc- Bryar driving a new green Kaiser, Post Master E. L. Raulston driv¬ ing a new green 4 door Chevro¬ let, and Mr. D. F. Long, a new 2 door red Chevrolet. Pfc. Robert Eugene Dearmon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Dear¬ mon of Sand Mountain and Class of 1948 at Dade High School and now in the Air Force has return¬ ed to Camp Campbell, Ky. Charles Tommy Sims, of the Trenton Barber Shop wants his friends to know he was not the Tom Sims in the No Bill found at the last grand jury session. (???—!?*?—..) The Rising Fawn residents are very grateful to Road Man J. H. Wilkins for cleaning off the Ris¬ ing Fawn streets before the Pastors and Extension Workers Conference. Sgt. Charles Hitt with the ground Air Force in Omeha. Neb has returned there after spend¬ ing three weeks with his 'Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hitt in ing Fawn. A new assistant County has been assigned to Dade ty. Russell Oliver Neal Ashland, Ga., who received a S in Agriculture from the versity of Georgia, Class of is due here on June 15th. Mr. and Mrs. Joe McConvill son entertained with a Fish Sunday afternoon. The were present: Mr. and Mrs. I. Roden and family of Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. Claud rison, Mr. and Mrs. Edward ter and son Eddie and Douglas Director of the Extension vice. W, S. Brown in Athens. Ga and his wife were Monday guests of Supt. and Mrs. Roy Moore. The Moores with a picnic supper and the later went fox hunting. n or _ Brown t, „ w-as here , , ,or the _ . ors and Extension Workers ference. THE DADE COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY JUNE 1, 1950 fe. Montford Tatum honors Mrs. W. G. Morrison, Jr. Mrs Montford Tatum was hos- ’er tess at a lovely party in h home last Friday evening. gh^> was honoring Mrs. W. G Morri- son, Jr., with a Baby Shower, Mrs. Tatum had decorated her home in the baby motif with baby bootie on glasses for flower vases, rattles and ribbons at- tractively hanging on the wall for pictures and a large paper stork with a baby doll in a diaper in his beak for a table ornament. After several most interesting games, little Harriet Ann Willi- ams, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vv W. Williams, wheeled in a minutely decorated baby car- riage idled with beautifully wrapped gilts. Alter Mrs. Mor- risen opened each gift, it was passed around to the guests for all to see the dainty baby dresses blankets and other articles needed by a new baby. For refreshments, Mrs. Tatum served strawberry punch, chick- en salad sandwiches, pink iced cakes, peppermints and nuts to Mesdames, Dudfey Cureton, J. T. Wilson, Maddox Hale, Allen T. Newby, Jule.s Case, Newell Scruggs, E. M. Parker, Jean Marie Marcinko, Dan Smith, Wayne Williams, Fletcher Allison, James Morrison, Douglas Morrison, W. G. Morrison, Sr., Frank Morri¬ son, Raymond Morrison and Mi ses Gladys and Dalue Morri- son. | Family reunion Family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bible in honor of her mother, Mrs. Emma L. Warren; sister and husband, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Judevine of Iona, Mich, Those present also included Mrs. Peavy of Gainsville, Ga., Elsie Bible, Jimmie Huff, Mr. and Mrs. Ollen Huff, Mr. and Mrs. Winded Shipley, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bible, of Chatt- anooga, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bible of Rossville, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Holmes, Trenton, grand children and also great grand- children were Philip, Richard, Ray. Susan Lynn Bible. Melvin Steele and Milton Holmes. j -- 0 ----- j jpj. . p || RiSUlP ® rawn -Some De- mnnctYatinn lllUllMI (UIUll TlllK vlUU Mai JICl night, May 30 at the home of Mrs. M R. Wilson. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. L. M. Allison. In the absence of the program chairman Mrs. Alli¬ son asked Mrs. Wilson to give the devotional, after which was read a poem on "Mother.” During the business session, the matter of standard mailboxes was further discussed and a committee re-appointed to com- :Pl e te this project. Other busi- ness matters were discussed, one of wh ich was the P a - vin S of ex ‘ . penses of a 4-H club contestant who w ill attend the 4-H Achieve- ment meeting in Athens. The voted ,0 pay for one con- testant. Demonstration on making of rugs from burlap, hooked rugs, crocheted rugs and plaited rugs were given by Miss Atha Lee Vestal. H. D. A. Refreshments were served by the hostess to 19 club members and three visitors. LANHAMS WEEKLY LETTER * YOUR CONGRESSMAN REPORTS New type Submarine authorized , The past week saw action by the Congress on several bills to s;rengthen our Military forces. One of these bills, which in- volves some Three Hundred Mil¬ lion Dollars, authorizes the Navy 10 po»-.r cons t d ‘ r “ by cl atonic “ submar energy. i"' l0 T The ? e . bill contained other authoriza¬ tions for construction of new and conversion of some old na¬ val vessels. In addition a bill was passed authorizing construction of mi- 1 i t a r y installations scattered over continental United States and other strategic points out- side the United States. The to- tai authorized was Five Hun- dred Eighty-five Million Dollars. The Dean of the Georgia de- legation, the Honorable Carl Vinson of the 6 th Georgia Dis- trict, guided these two bills through the House in record time. Mr. Vinson is a master when it comes to getting en- acted into law legislation which he and his Committee propose, He knows exactly how to get ex¬ peditious action in the House without the waste of too much time on debate and other de- laying procedures, Draft Bill extended for 2 years Congressman Vinson also ; ded th^gh the House after on * brief debate the bill which pxtends the Draft Act for two y ears June 24th ’ * ts rat ° n date - However, the bi Us realJ y a man P° wer registration and classification , act since no further inductions can be made under the Act unless specifically authorized by Congress In other words the new bill re¬ ulres onl y the registration of young men as they reach the a?e q{ lg and their classifica - Uon by the ]ocal boards wm not be calied intQ service or di&turbed in any way a national emergency should be declared by the Congress to exist. Many reorganization plans adopted Sixteen of the twenty-one re¬ organization plans which Presi- den ^ Truman submitted to Con¬ gress two months ago became effective on Wednesday, May 24th. On the day preceeding, the Senate vetoed Nos. 1, 4, 7, II and 12 of the Plans submitted. The adoption of these sixteen i an s brings the total of the Hoover Commission Recommen- dations already adopted to fifty per cent of the to- a i recommendations. The Pre- has already sent up two plans which stand a good of adoption. It is to be noted that the House did not veto a single one of the Presi- dent’s plans, although it is pro- New Salem News Mrs. Mildred Pringle children are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Art E. Moore. she spent last week in Oak Ridge with her sisters, Lola and Mrs. Grace Johnson and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Fuller spent the week end visiting relatives here. Mr - and Mrs - Lawr ence Moore and Mrs. Katherine Moore are visiting in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Driggs Moore an- nounce the birth of a daughter, Mr. Hubert Driggs of Penn., visited his cousin, Mrs. Kathe¬ rine Moore last week. We see some of our neighbors driving new cars and trucks: Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McKaig a new Chevrolet, Mr. and Mrs. Newell Daniel a new Ford, Mr. Calvin McKaig a new Ford, “Shorty” Bradford a new Pontiac convert- able and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Moore a new International truck. Misses Anna Marie Moore and Dola Ann Lynn attended the "Gran Ole Opery” in Nashville last Saturday night. Mrs. Lloyd Moore & Mrs. L. W. Moore, Jr., visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Miller Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hillard Wall visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Wall on Sand Mountain over the week end. Carroll Moore of the Navy spent 15 days of Liberty visiting his wife and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Art E. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Dual Adkins and w bable w, that i, if the o Senate , had . , no . 1 acted Previously, the House ’ w “ . . f Labor Relations Board and transferred his functions to the Board. not*°strict!y**in This portion of * Plan "with No. tins line ^ Hooyer Commlsslon Report and its veto keeps in effect the sound principle of the separa- tion of the functions of prose- cu or a S • Acheron To Report To Secret Session Secretary of State, Dean Ach- eson - who has i ust returned from the London meeting . of the Foreign Ministers of the Atlantic Pact Countries, will report to a j°* nt session of Congress on y 31st - The meeting will be a cloSed session as the Secretary of state wl11 have important in- formation as a result of his con- ference with the Foreign Mini- sters It should be a most in- terestmg and informative ses- sion. Floral Crest News Mrs. R. G. Peterson - David Washington Smith, one of the earliest settlers of this part of Sand Mountain died last » Wednesday about 3:00 a. m. at the home of his son Rev. Henry Smith of Chattanooga. j Mr. Smith the oldest ' was son of Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Smith, I who moved here from Ashville, ■ St. Clair County, Ala., a little j over 77 years ago. Mr. Smith was born just after they moved here. He was a deacon of the Poplar Springs Baptist Church and had lived here most of his life until about three months ago he moved td Chattanooga with his son Henry. The funeral was held at the Poplar Springs Baptist Church Sunday May 28 at 2:30 with the Rev. J. M. Smith and the Rev. R. L. Tate officiating. Interment was in the Smith cemetery here. Survivors are three sons, Rev. H. C. Smith of Chattanooga, Glenn Smith of Fairview, Fla., W. W. Smith of Stevenson, Ala., a daughter Mrs. Bertha Mahan of Avans, Ga., three brothers, the Rev. T. J. Smith of Alton Park, James and Elisha Smith of Long Island, Ala., 34 grand children and 30 great-grand children. j Mr and Mrs. A. L. Tatum and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Payne were Floral Crest visitors last Sun- day. Six members were added to our church last Sabbath by a baptism held at the Miller Creek Pastor W. J. Lighthall officiated. Cloverdale News Mrs. George Bible, formerly Ann Lawson, from San Antonio, ! Texas, is visiting the Ed Bibles. Uncle John Black from Attalla Ala., is visiting with friends and relatives in the community. Mrs. Ben Alford, Jr., formerly Frances Bible, from Knoxville, Tennessee attended the wedding or her sister, Martha, and spent i the week end with her parents, | Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bible. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Royce Bible’s j Tennessee, wedding trip Charleston, took them through S. C., part of North Carolina and back by the way of Savannah and Macon where they spent the night with the bride’s brother, Ed and wife, and then on to Atlanta and Rome. Well digging. Pat Baugh, Harold Forester, Byron Forester, and Ernest Riddle have had , wells dug. J measuring Byron Forester and checking has been cotton j acreage. We were glad to see the rain, It was only a shov/er but appre- dated. ---—--- children and Joyce Bradford visited Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Guffey and family Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Miller and children spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Olen King and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Moore and Patricia spent the week end ' with Mr. and Mrs. H. Bradford. 0. (Fats) Baker talk in Trenton C. O. iFats) Baker one of the candidates running for gov- passed through Trenton, on his speaking tour Georgia. He is the one so far to come to Dade Thompson spoke in County on May 17th and in Chickamauga on 27th. Baker told of being born and on a farm and 0 f having walk t0 school but he kept an education until he had tten two colIege degree i‘ He now a lawyer in Clark Coun- f n Ta comtlTte tTrevision"^ was f 0r a Borne for old folks an 0 j d age pension of $50. was for a y/r sales tax H e pave all school and mail from the gasoline tax he would reduce this tax to He advocated an express along route 41 from to Florida which ld be a toll road. He said highway departmen t was in bad shape and that there more men in this depart- nt than in any other. Candidate Baker also said he ld finance the school pro- and that Dade would get Vocational School, 75% of the schooI graduates, he said, not ■ go to - college ” and a - 1 on school is needed in high .school He spoke for half q hour to the two dozen people had collected. - 0 - TO THE DADE TIMEo — $2 YEAR 71 ,x. \ . ... ;. ’., 1 ■ ... .. \‘ ■ 1 THE PAPER SAID SO - How many have you heard jorr.eone say (and ho* many times have you the said it yourself]) that something had happened because they "saw it in paper"! It’s the time honored fradttion of your newspaper to "get at the bottom of things" and tell the unvarnished truth, regardless. No matter how fascinating a rumor may be, it's still labeled "rumor" until the paper says it's sol for the newspaper is proud when its readers say that they KNOW something happened because "the paper said so." 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There will be sold at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, between the le¬ gal hours of sale before the courthouse door in Dade Coun- ty> Georgia, on the first Tues- day in June> 1950i the folowing described property, to-wit: Gne 1939 Ford coupe Auto- mo bile, Motor No. 424010. said property found in poses- sion of j T Wilson, and levied on the property of Carl B. west, defendant in fi fa to sat isfy a fi. fa. in favor of J. T. Wilson against Carl B. West is- sued j rom the Superior Court of Dade County, Georgia in a pro- cee ding to foreclose mechanic’s lien. This 8 th day of May, 1950. J. W. Lynch Sheriff of Dade County, Ga. 6-1 ANNOUNCEMENT I hereby announce my candl- dacy f or election to the office of j u dge of the Superior Courts of Lookout Judicial Circuit, j n the Democratic Primary to be held June 2 s, 1950. I have been engaged in the practice of law in Walker and the surrounding counties since 1931, and have served in the offices of the Solicitor General and Judge of the Walker County City Court for several years. In seeking this promotion, 1 heavy’ fully realize responlibUiUerresting and appreciate the on j ud ges 0 f our superior courts, and can 0ldy offer the citizens 0 f our circuit the best service of wb i c h I am capable, jf you j ee j ^at I am worthy 0 f this important office, your vote and influence will be greatly appriciated. G. W. Langford.
