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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1955)
i) \VIS~ QUARTERBACK (M B ELECTS OFFICERS Charles Ivey was Quarterback of the Davis High QU rieriback Club when the , ; p me: Wednesday, October 3 in the school lunchroom. The rganiaztion, formerly known as e Athletic Club, was re-named the beginning of the '55 hool term. Other officers elected were: • ':rval Nixon, Alternate; Coach Ralph Simmons, Secretary and principal D. O Chumley, Treasurer. Team Captains are: vjii Ellis, Avans; Waldo Sim- ... nr. East Brow; Derval Nixon, yew Home, Chaplains of the I, , are Samuel Jones and Lewis Gaddis. Member-hip dues have been . at $2.00. Fourteen members paid their dues at this meet¬ ing. PATSY EVERETT NEW AUDI 4-H PRESIDENT Officers for the coming year w ere elected when the New Sa¬ lem 4-H Club met September 2 T Alfred Barnes, former pre¬ sent, presided ever the meet- in?. Those elected were President, Patsy Everett; Girls’ Vice-Presi- nt, Jane: Everett; Boys’ Vice- n i-es ; dent, Larry Abbott; Sec¬ retary, Ncrma Jean Gray; Trea- urer, PaUy McKaig, and Re- rter, Alfred Barnes. SEEKS INFORMATION ABOUT great-grandmother The following letter is being- circulated by Mrs. J. F. Cramer of Austin, Texas, in he hope that someone may have infor¬ mation concerning her great¬ grandmother, Mrs. Alfred Cress; 612 East 43 Street Austin, Texas. To Whom It Uijay Concern: I am seeking information about my great-grandmother, Airs. Alfred Flemming Cross, known as Mrs. Alfred Cross, who’ was reared in South Pitts¬ burgh. Tenn. Her last name was Boyd; I do not know her given name. Her husband was born ii> Kentucky in 1802 and died in Dade County, Ga., in 1882. She died prior to his death. T.icir children were: Wiliam Denton. Zackriah Jackson, Van, Lu.Lnda, Mary James, Joel and Benton Cress. Any informa¬ tion about Mrs. Alfred inee Boyd) Cross will be appreciated. Sincerely yours, (nee Georgia Cross) VIrs. J. F. Cramer iMMLK’S GUARTtRLY STATEMENT disbursements THIRD QUARTER 1955 JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER Labor.......................................... ’ Gas, Oil and Grease...................... • 1,603.34 Patrol Grader, Tractor, Shovel Par s and Repairs 428.41 (1) Mewing Machine and Repairs............ 411.86 Tires, Tubes and Repairs................. 1,460.76 Payments to Tri-County Hospital............. 1.923.86 Truck Parts and Repairs.................... 1.566.33 Courthouse Insurance.. 121.60 Office Supplies........ 78.01 Revising Jury List..... 280.00 i Bridge Timber....... 342.09 ) ! Culvert Tile......... 437.40 Bridge Steel.......... 743.45 | Court Cost........... 1,016.50 I Revising Voters’ List 120.00 .. 628.00 Jail Turnkey and Board Bill.................... Judge’s Salary Supiplemen, second quarter 1955...... 50.00 Cherokee Regional Library....................... 75.00 1 99.39 Teachers’ Re irement Board ..................... 441.75 County Agent Salary .............................. 318.15 Home Demonstration Agent salary............... 582.90 Tax Commissioner Salary....................... 168.60 Solicitor General Salary Supplement......... * ■ ■■ 287.50 Janitor Salary.................................. 392.40 Clerk’s Salary................................. 150.00 Attorney’s Legal Services............... ......... 171.54 Light Bill................................... 216.90 Phone Bill ..................................... 32.00 Water Bill ...................................... 55.44 Crushed Stone................................. 136.95 j Employees Insurance............................ 140.97 | Paupers ....................................... 16.00 Medical Aid for Jail Prisoners ..................... 83.30 , I Jail and Courthouse Repairs ...................... 2.544.86 j Dep. rtment of Public Welfare................. 854.78 Public Health Nurse Salary and Expenses.......... ; Bridge Concrete 205.80 ................................ 51.50 I Vital S atistics......................... ...... 223.00 ! Lunacy Trills and Trip to Milledgeville, Georgia.. G. C. Hardeman — Balance Payment on 200.00 j Right-cf-Way S 1557 1 . .......... ..... J- W. Gray Balance Payment on Right-of-Way S155L 509.00 Jury Sept. Term of Court............... 2.637.00 Treasurer Commission Drawn....... 900.00 Total Disbursements 3rd, Qtr. July Aug., Scot........ . $29,413.14 | RECEIPTS .$71,302.73 Balance June 30, 1955.......................... 4.672.53 . State Gas Tax............................... 3.658.95 State of Georgia; Road Grant-in-Aid......... . ; I Tax Ccmmissicner............................. . 2.191.40 Board of Health................................ 392.30 | Ordinary's Fines and Forfeitures.............. 1,152.50 | Bent on Co-op Building............ 75.00 | ....... Total Receipts, July, Aug., Sept.. 1955. $83,445.41 Less Disbursements....... .$29,413.14 Balance on Hand September 30 1955............$54,032.27 I iU. DA1>E COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY OCTOBER 20, *1955 Free Color Films e\rr 1 T IA I Ul I Cl CCl lO 113(16 senes o. lean , iree-cn s und colcr motion pictures on forest and game conservation will be o.leieci the Dade and county schools of this area this iall ar.d winter, it was stat d; I here Wednesday by W. p Shaddix, representing the South ; ern States Forest Fire Commis- sion, Inc., of Birmingham, who was in Trenton tc discuss the j education forestry work with ! some local school authorities. , The Commission is financed interests! ! by timber and banking cf fifteen states, and has been promoting school programs in iOrest protection work for over fifteen years. The .lists of the free films , together with details being ' are forwarded here, from the Com-i mission headquarters at Birm- ingham, and to be presented, to ail teachers of the county.. , ......M f °^ T ' DURING | TI KK lIP M0UNTAIN Members of the Wildwood 1 M F enjoyed a hike up Look- out Mountain to the hotel Sun day af.ernoon, October 9, but experienced quite a bit of ex¬ citement when Barbara Boyd was reported lost. The lest hiker, 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Boyd, was found safe and sound about 8 p. m. that evening, fol¬ lowing two hours’ search. Misses Faye and Gaye Turn¬ er and Patsy Neely accompa¬ nied the group. __________ GEORGIA, DADE COUNTY: To Whom It May Concern Petition signed by seme thirty citizens and registered voters of the 1214th G. M. Dish, of said State and County has been filed j in this Ordinary’s office asking ; that the voting place in said J District be moved from the pre¬ sent site, known as the Mat¬ hews Store, located on State Route No. 143, to the New Salem School building located near the intersection of State Routes Nos. 143 and 157 in said Dis¬ trict. Notice is hereby given that if no valid objections are filed on or before 10:00 A. M.. November j 7, 1955, order will be gran Led j changing said place of vo mg as i asked for in said Petition. j This October 18, 1955. R. M. Morrison Ordinary Dade County, Ga 2 t 10 - 27 improvement Column Ihb is a goid time for Tren- to work on an improvement since several nev ' u-> ° <*n\n<r l,p -ri, the ci . y - . „ „ K T30l . Bet- S 1 a :r IL;rie t r Towns Contes and , aP indications, has a very chance of winning. Thc new P ost office will be within the next few days i the adjoining building, which has been remodeled, is also practically finished and b house Scruggs’ Grocery af- 6ie first of the month, Work cn tlle Gross addition coming along rapidly. Work- ien were ge ting ready to put the roof on this week. Brick veneered over the weather- on the sides of the ori S inal store building last week, » entire building will be brick when completed .sometime before the first of the year, The bank building is just about ready for window frames on the upper level. Work is ad- at a steady pace and C :l. D E Morrison plans t,o. have it finished this winter, Bill Presley and Zeke Morri¬ son. both carpenters of note, have been swaping out work on their houses in the Mountain View Sub-Division. The Morri¬ home is at the stage where all the inside work has to be done, while the Presleys are jus beginning on the basement cf their home which they plan to live in until the first story of their home is completed Mr. Marshall Sullivan has been trying to ease the housing situation by building an at- tractive, two-bedroom a;part- ment over his garage. He has done most of the work himself, panelling the interior in poplar, and building a snack bar to dl- vide the kitchenette from the New 56 DODGE Everything about it says SUCCESS! Born of Success to Challenge the Future! The Dramatic New ’56 Dodge. 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AAA calls it: "Most amaiing demonstration in automotive history." i «f, DYER MOTOR CO., Trenton, Ga. living room A and large porch make the' even more comfort- - . H c - Adkins bad the drive- space about his service sta- paved Mcnday. Among station owners who have similar work done are Tom- ---------------- - - —-—------ Keep Green and Keep Prosperous 1RGIA IS FOR ESTEP LET'S KEEP IT THAT WAV/ ■ml* \ \ I / / / % 1 TREES Arty r KEEP GEORGIA riA IN BUSINESS/ .( 'ATLANTA f IP;! FOLKS 7'" JS Vc YOU V PREVENT FIRES 7 7 v:: X I’LL WORK. bugs/ ON ~3p r /GREEN "PREPS ' MAKE OOOP FISHING // ALL ROADS LEAD -A Q ATLANTA October 21 * lUi Wall and Sam Elder. Sarah's Beauty Salon was re- done a.few mon hs ago and is Quite attractively decorated in gray, pink And black. The co- lors of the gray and pink tile floor n™.......... are picked up w, in *u» the gray taffeta drapes and cornice boards which have been hand- h pint and black comb, lip- ‘■tick and scissors designs. The shoulder-height partition be- tween t i le reC aption room and the ‘’working area” has been covcred wlth Bray plastlc and a Pouter of green plants is re- cessed into the top of the par-
