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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 12, 1952)
THE DADE COUNTY TIMES Entered at the Post Office Trenton, Georgia, as second class mail. Mrs. Catherine C. Morrison Owner - Publsiher SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year 52 00 Plus State 3% Sales Tax. Locals and Mrs. R G Peterson, Floral Crest, is ill at the wood Sanitarium. Miss Edna Scruggs, of ington, D C., is visiting mother, Mrs W A Scruggs. Mrs Ersallne Carroll is rolled in summer school at University of Oeorgia, Athens Mr. and Mrs John D are announcing the birth of daughter, Judy Elain on 7th, Mrs John M . formerly of Trenton and living In Birmingham is ing In Trenton. Miss Merrill Stewart is home visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stewart. Surprise? Mrs. M. R. Is leaving the County Agent’s office to work at the Co-op. Mrs. George Phillips, of Glass Farm, Rising Fawn, Improving at the Wildwood Sa¬ nitarium. We are glad to see Mrs. James B Lancaster’s name Folks magazine for solving the Hidden Rule. Mrs Ruble Yarbrough is go¬ ing to summer school at Ala¬ bama college at Montevallo, Alabama. Mrs Laura Temple and bro¬ ther, J. C. Hartline, of Birm¬ ingham, are visiting with friends and relatives in ton. Home for the summer holi¬ days are Sidney Parker from Vanderbilt University and E A, Ellis, Jr., from Georgia Tech. Mr J. C. Blllue and son vi¬ sited at his home in Irvington last week end and Mrs. Billue visited with her folks in Alaba¬ Miss Nora Pickett is enrolled *at Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College, Richmond, Ky., for graduate work this summer. Court Monday, also the State Trooper with his Valedating Machine for driver’s license. If you haven’t a permanent license, the old licenses expire Mr. Travis Montjoy, science teacher at Dade High, is at his home in Kentucky this sum¬ mer. He plans to do graduate work at Eastern Kentucky State Teachers College. Mr. Firm Cagle, Visiting Teacher, is at his home Pikeville, Tenn., this and Is planning to do graduate work at Peabody College Nashville. Claude Harrison, John Bruner, J. C. Harrison, ard Carter and Marrlon went fishing in Alabama Coon Creek. Prize catch was 9 pound bass. June 30 The following Dade school teachers are summer courses at the sity of Chattanooga: Mrs. lilah Wheeler, Mrs. no. Belle, and Mrs. E M Mrs E. L. Raulston and Bobby have been visiting Scottsburg, Ind., to attend wedding of her niece, Margaret Ridenour and Louisville, Ky., where they tended the graduation cises of her nephew, William Peak from the University Louisville Medical School. PLANS MADE FOR HEAD RIVER HOME DEM. CLUB Mr. L C. Adams and C L. Blgham met with a of ladies at the Head church on Saturday June 7th, to discuss plans organizing a community Demonstration Club. Mrs. L. McMahan and Mrs Fred Harrison were also present help. Temporary officers elected to serve until election time. Mrs. Bert Holtz hower was elected chairman the group. Plans were for another meeting on day night June 21, in the of a fish fry. Mrs. G. L. was elected chairman of refreshment committee. one in the community is vited. THE DADE COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON. GEORGIA. THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1952 HOOKER Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rich¬ ardson have returned to their ! home in Washington, D. C., after a visit with friends and i relatives here and in Chatta- 1 nooga. Mr and Mrs. Hayden | Strawn visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mallock at Sewanee, Ten¬ nessee, Thursday. Glenda Mitchum is spending this week with Mary Iris Cole¬ man attending the graduation exercises at Central High School. Mrs. Oscar Thomason and sons, Dewey, Donald and Leon, of Whitwell, spent Friday with Mrs. Thelma Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Reed and fa¬ mily, of Red Bflnks, spent Sun¬ day with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Watley. Miss Aruelia Winfrey was se¬ verely injured in a fall at her home Sautrday night and is a patient at Erlanger Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. 6. L. Davis, of Chattanooga, visited Mr. and Mrs. Pat Patterson Sun¬ day. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Clouse and children, of Whiteside, and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Adams spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Adams. Mrs. Brasfield’s mother, from Memphis, Tenn., Is a guest of her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Smo- ther, of Fort Payne, Ala., visit¬ ed Mrs. Thurman and sons, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mayhew, NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS FEDERAL AID SECONDARY PROJECT NO. S 0812 (2) COUNTY OF DADE Sealed proposals will be received by the State Highway De¬ partment of Geoigia at the General Office at No. 2 Capitol Square, Atlanta, Georgia, until 11 A. M. Eastern Standard time, June 27, 1952, and publicly opened for furnishing all labor, mate¬ rial, equipment and other things necessary for the construction of 2 117 miles of grading and paving located in Dade County on what is locally known as the Trenton-Alabama State Line road, State Route 143. Beginning approximately 3.4 miles west of Trenton and ending at the Georgia-Alabama State Line, other¬ wise known as Federal Aid Secondary Project S 0812 (2) in Dade County. The work will be let In one contract. THE APPROXIMATE QUANTITIES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 25.653 Acres Clearing and Grubbing — Lump Sum 1.000 Acres Random Clearing and Grubbing — Per Acre 39810 Cu.Yds. Uncl.Excavation & Borrow, Incl.Ditches 200 Cu.Yds. Channel Excavation 35437 Sta.Yds. Overhaul on Excavation 8059 Cu.Yds. Subgrade Treatment Material 4379 U.Yds. Overhaul on Subgrade Treatment Material 380 Cu.Yds. Excavation for Culverts & Minor Structures 200 Cu.Yds. Selected Material Backfill, Ciflvert Foundation 331.69 Cu.Yds. Class “A” Concrete Culverts 50.03 Cu.Yds. Class "B” Concrete Headwalls & Well Cap 29247 Lbs. Bar Reinforcing Steel 274 Lin.Ft. 15’’ Pipe SD 4 Lin.Ft. 15” Concrete Pipe SD Ext. 30 Lin.Ft. 15” Pipe CD 103 Lin.Ft. 18”.Pipe CD 54 Lin.Ft. 24” Pipe CD 42 Lin.Ft. 30” Pipe CD 53 Lin.Ft. 36” Pipe CD 42 Lin.Ft. 42” Pine CD 89 Lin.Ft. 48” Pipe CD 105 Lin.Ft. Culvert Pipe Removed, SD or CD 36 Lin.Ft. Culvert Pipe Relaid, SD or CD 14.4 Sq.Yds. Plain Sand Cement Bag Rip Rap 28 Each Concrete R/W Markers 22031 Sq.Yds. Seeding Slopes, Shoulders & SD 551 Sq.Yds. Sod Ditch Checks 0.6 M.Gals. Water for Grassing 0.11 Tons First Application Fertilizer 5 Lbs. Second Application Fertilizer I Each Remove FAP Marker 1 Each Reset FAP Marker 1 Each Reflectorized Guide Marker, Type 5 Lump Sum' Remove Existing Bridge 7419 Cu.Yds. Graded Aggregate Base 9231 Gals. Bituminous Prime 25112 Sq.Yds. Single Surface Treatment, Type 1 25112 Sq.Yds. Liquid Seal 2489 Cu.Yd. Selected Material Shoulder Construction 1495 U.Yd. Overhaul Selected Material for Shoulders Said work shall begin within ten (10) days after formal cution of contract and shall be completed within 160 days. When contract has been executed, written notice shall be given the Contractor, at which time, and not before, work be sarted. •Contract executed pursuant to this Notice is binding on State Highway Department, as such. Said contract will not liability, expressed or implied, against the undersigned of the State Highway Board, as an individual nor against any ejnployee of the State Highway Department, in his or her vidual capacity. | The minimum wage to be paid under this contract shair ’ the amounts set out in the Labor Provisions included in the posal. The attention of bidders is directed to the Special sions covering employment of labor, methods of subletting or assigning the contract and to the use of materials. Plans and specifications are on file at the office of the dersigned at Atlanta, and at Gainesville, Georgia, and at the fice of the Board of County Commissioners of Dade County Trenton, Georgia, where they may be inspected free of charge. Copies of the plans may be obtained upon payment in of the sum of $10.00. Copies of the General Specifications be obtained upon payment in advance of the sum of $3.00, sums will not be refunded. Proposals must be submitted on regular forms, which will supplied by the undersigned, and may be obtained by a in advance of $5.00 lor each proposal issued. Whne the is submitted, it must be accompanied by a certified cashier’s check, negotiable United States Bonds, or other able security in the amount of $1500.00, and must be marked "Proposal for Road Construction,” County and and show the time of opening as advertised. Check of the bidder will be cashed and all other checks will be returned soon as the contract is awarded, unless it is deemed advisable the State Highway Department to hold one or more checks. an unusual condition arises, the State Highway Department serves the right to cash all checks. Bidders Bond will not be cepted. Bond will be required of the successful bidder as quired by law. Contracts will not be awarded to contractors who have been placed on the list of qualified Contractors prior to the of award. No proposal will be issued to any bidder later than Noon Eastern Standard Time of. the day prior to the date opening bids. All bids must show totals for each item and total amount bid. Right is reserved in the undersigned to delay the award the contract for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days from date of opening bids, during which period bids shall remain and not subject to withdrawal Right is also reserved in the dersigned to reject any and all bids and to waive all Upon compliance with the requirements of the Specifications, Ninety (90> percent of the amount of work in any calendar month will be paid for by the 25th. day of succeeding month, provided that payrolls have been submitted required and the remainder within thirty (30) days after Final Statement is approved by the Engineer. This the 10th dav of June. 1952 STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OF GEORGIA JIM L. GILLIS. SR Chairman Sulphur Springs Mrs. Amanda Lee, who been quite ill for several weeks, is much improved and Is now spending quite a while with daughter and husband, Mr and Mrs John Bible, of Chat¬ tanooga. Mr. and Mrs. Ra'ymond Hamblin entertained with birthday dinner for Mr. lin’s father Wednesday. The occasion was celebrating Mr. Hamblin’s 87th birthday fifteen gue ts werep resent. Miss Avis and Lillian Me Guffey had as their guest Wed¬ nesday Mrs. Cora Hill and daughter, Miss Katheryn also Buddy Mullinex of Fort Payne, Ala., and Mrs. W. R. Webb and son, W. R. Webb, Jr., of Chattanooga, Tenn. A four o’clock supper was served on the lawn which was quite an enjoyable affair. Many guests called during the afternoon. The Rev. Charles Burdette filled his regular eleven o’clock appointment at the State Line Church. We had quite a good service. of Trenton, visited Mr. and Mrs. J E. Strawn, Tuesday. s LET US DO YOUR PRINTING THE DADE COUNTY TIMES. TRENTON, GEORGIA NEW ENGLAND Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Me Hughes are announcing the birth of a baby girl born June 7th at the’P &. S. Hospital. Mother and baby are doing fine. Mrs. Mary Patterson spent several days with Mr., and Mrs. Tom Hollum. Glad to see Mrs. Charles Bryant back at work after be¬ ing off sick and in Newell’s Hospital for a few days. Mi s Christine Quinton is nding awhile with Lindia Raines. ! Mrs. Steve Derryberry is re¬ ported doing fine after suffer¬ ing a serious illness at the home last week. Wish her a speedy recover. We noticed tedav that Mrs. A M Keel and W. J. Thrash¬ er father came to visit them today. Miss Virginia Blevins spent Sunday night with Betty Der¬ ryberry. Little Sandy Swann was en¬ tertained with a birthday party cn his. second birthday, Satur¬ day June 7th. Pfc. Dallas (Spencer) York spent the week end at home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam York and family. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Tucker and family of LaFayette are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Brown and family. Glad to have Mr. and Mrs. Junior Lynn and baby move in¬ to our community. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Stevens and family spent the week end with his sister of Chattanooga. Pfc. Charles J. Bryant, of Fort Knox, Ky., spent the week end at home with his wife Martht June. Miss Gene Crawford and brother Buddy, of East Lake, visited Miss Betty Blevins Sat¬ urday afternoon.* A SPECIALIZED SKIL Repairing appliances is a specialized skill that requires the right know-how on the part of competent mecha¬ nics.' Don’t be foolish and attempt to repair them yourself. Chances are you’ll only make matters worse. Rely on us for ail appliance repairs. Our work is fully guaranteed, and j prices reasonable. TATUM & CASE Radio Electric Co. TRENTON SWITCH TO DODGE-SLASH UPKEEP COSTS k Whatever your needs, there’s a Dodge truck r "Job-Rated ” to fit your job, save you money. ► Every model— 'A- through 4-ton—is engi¬ neered with the right load-carrying units. ► Every model—4,250 lbs. to 40,000 lbs. 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This power “cushion . . . soys tween engine and clutch is available >n 4 ~’ Atlas Super Markets, Indianapolis, Indiana 1-ton and Route-Van models! “Since putting our first Dodge into service, we have been most satisfied. As soon as we switched to Dodge, £ee foc/oy for Me best bay /n to w-cost transportation. - our upkeep costs went down! or at maintenance we “We a owned.” have much found better costs, that level as Dodge compared of economy ‘ Job-Rated' to the in previous trucks operating perform makes and B0DGEw«^TRU[K5 Dyer Motor Co., Trenton, Ga. Farewell Supper Given Pvt. Massey A farewell supper was given in honor of Pvt. Gordon Mas¬ sey, Jr., Thursday night, June 5, at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin M. Wallen. Massey is on his way to Germany wbth the First Army Division. Pvt. Massey received his ba¬ sic training at Camp Function, Fort Riley, Kansas. Those present at the supper were Pvt. and Mrs. Robert Sands, Falling Water, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph, all of Red Bank, Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Broom, Mrs. Jennetta Wallace, of Chattanooga, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hartman of Wildwood, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hartman and children, Tommy and Ca¬ rol, of St. Elmo, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Massey, Sr., and sons, Glen and Louis, Pvt. and Mrs. Gordon Massey, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wallen and son Special for this Week 1950 FORD PICK-OP $1flQC.00 4 SPEED TRANSMISSION A V %J %3 PRICED TO SELL. 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