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VOLUME LVI
Brown Gap H. D. Club
Holds First Meeting
The ladies of Browns Gap
Community met Thursday Julj
12, at tthe home of Mrs. Edna
Sutton, and organized a H. D,
Club. Those present were Mrs.
Benny Patton, Mrs. G. C. Hard¬
eman, Mrs. Shelby Summer-
field, Mrs. Estel 1 Tinker, Mrs.
Kenneth Moore, Mrs. Frank
Whitzell, Mrs. H. H. Williams,
Mrs. Dorthy West, Mrs. Richard
Morgan, Mrs. W. D. Patton,
Mrs. J. P. Spear, Mrs. Edna
Sutton, and Miss Naomi Hub¬
ble.
The elected officers were:
Mrs. Benny Patton, President
Mrs. G. C. Hardeman, Vice
President Mrs. H. H. Williams,
Secretary and Treasure Mrs, W.
D. Patton, Reporter
The next meeting will be
August 2nd, 1:30 p. m. at the
home of Mrs. G. C. Hardeman.
Byrd’s Chapel
H. D. Club Meets
The Byrd’s Chapel Home De¬
monstration Club met June 26
at Mrs. C. T. Payne’s-daome with
8 members and one visitor.
In the absence of Mrs. V.
Keeton, our president, Mrs.
W. C. Cureton, Vice-President,
presided. Mrs. W. C. Cureton
read soane wMrtpture from Ro¬
mans, after which we repeated
the Lord’s Prayer.
Miss Hubble gave us some
ideas on canning and wanted
every one to exhibit some at
the fair.
We decided to have an all
day meeting Wednesday, July
Uth, to make picture frames
and copper tooling pictures.
Mrs. Jules Case gave a in¬
teresting talk about the Dress
Revue at Rock Eagle. We all
enjoyed it very much. We hope
she can visit us again.
Miss Hubble gave a
stration on freezing pie
and prepared a ham
which was very tasty.
Mrs. W. C. Payne
Sec. and Reporter
Alert
Every radio and TV station in
the United States will go off
the air at 3:lo <EST) on July
20. For the next fifteen minutes
the only broadcasting in the
nation will be done by 1,250
stations which have joined th:
Federal Civil Defense Admini¬
stration’s “Conelrad” plan for
emergency broadcasting. All
of these stations will broadcast
on one of the two civil defense
frequencies (640 or 1240 kilocy¬
cles). They will use only spe¬
cial material prepared for Op¬
eration Alert, 1956.
Civil defense organizations
on the local and county level
will have a major roll to play in
ithe civil defense training exc-
cise, which will be conouctea
July 20-26. The training exer¬
cise, developed by the Federal
Civil Defen. e Adrninstratlon,
•the Department of Defense,
and the office of Defense Mo¬
bilization, will simulate a single
massive attack with nuclear
Devoted to the Best Interests of Dad e County and Georgia
THE DADE COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY July 19, 1956
4-H FORESTRY WINNERS
FROM' NORTH GEORGIA
Here is North Georgia’s 1956
crop of 4-H Club forestry win¬
ners. The Junior champs are
Larry Konnrad, Rising Fawn,
Dade county and Janice Mar¬
tin, Rtr. 3, Flowery Branch, Hall
county (Front). Behind them
are the senior winners, Mabel
Ann Jeffries, Rt. 1, Coosa, and
Thud Rush, Rome, both from
Floyd county. The North dis¬
trict winners we^p named att
in Trenton
Dade County now has two
Upholstering Companies. The
Dade County Upholstering Co-
ipany opened last week in the
old Times Building.
The owners, Frank Breedlove
and Randall Gilreath, are now
working during the day at J. C.
Herman Mfg. Co. and working
in their own shop in the after¬
noons. Althogeatther they have
had eight years experince in
the upholstery business. Mrs.
Hazel Gilley, who is. employed
there, has had seven years in
cutting and sewing.
They are doing quite a bit to
iv vs^txi bomb’s
(July 20-26). Radioactive dust In the
mushroom could be blown 200 miles or more
downwind from the blast area, covering he
countryside with radioactive material which
the annual project
meeting at the Rock Eagle
Center. As seniors, Mabel
and Thad will compete
winners from five other
tricts for state honors at
Georgia 4-H Congress in
lanta in September.
Georgia business
with forestry
program being sponsored
the Southern Bell
and Telegraph Co.
the building. They have
ed the front room white
dark green trimming and
to use it for their office. In
back they have a long
table, a stitching machine,
a machine which puts
into their coverings.
Mr. Breedlove came to
ton from Chattanooga. He
lives in West Trenton with
wife and two sons.
Mr. Gilreath lives in
bama, he is also married
has a son.
We wish the Dade
Upholstering Company
success in Trenton.
should have food and water for « it
days, and a batte T P to
receive emergency instructions from c j v y defense
broadcasts.
Published Weekly—Since 1901
The Trenton Telephone Co.
announced this week that the
West Brow telephone exch-
nge is scheduled to open the
last of this month. Work on
the installation of the switch¬
board was started this week.
There will be about 60 phones
on this new switchboad. For
the present time, subscribers
will only be able to reach their
own West Brow Exchange pat¬
rons free, as calls to Chattano¬
K y y* e ^ .. n ne „ t i. h u Cureton’s .. .. n ^ new
house was struck by lightening
during the storm Monday. The
lightening struck the house
which is still under construc¬
tion, setting it on fire.
The fire was first noticed by
Mrs Bernice Sullivan as she
was driving by the house.
The lightning struck at both
ends of the house going right
down the beams to the found¬
ation. It was only the north end
which caught fire and at one
time these flames reached
about four feet above the
house.
The Trenton Fire Deparment
arrived at the fire very soon
after it was reported but had
difficulity finding a water
“Old-Timers ’ Cave Reunion
More than fifty “Old-timers”
met at Cave Springs for a
school reunion Sunday, July 8.
Several recalled school days of
seventy five or eighty years ago
in a small log cabin. Many
could still' rember those of fif¬
ty years in a building on the
present site
Rev. Ball, the pastor, brought
the message during the regular
morning worship hour at the
church.
After the group was dis¬
missed for “Lunch recess”, the
pupils, their families and many
friends trooped over to the
schoolhouse where a bountiful
lunch was spread inside be¬
cause of the rain. One “little
girl” brought her syurp bucket
lunch. Some attended in over¬
NUMBER 26
oga, Trenton and other places
will be placed as long distance
calls.
It is hoped that by early win¬
ter, with the cooperation of the
Georgia Public Service and the
Southern Bell Telephone Sys¬
tem, that this West Brow Ex¬
change, which is a part of the
Trenton Telephone Co, will be
able to be switched onto the
Chattanooga exchange.
supply ... 1 near » A ^ enough am ah a' 11 fK to be a able o Va 1
to use the hose. However the
Curetons feel that the help re-
cived from these volunteer
lireman, along with the neigh¬
bors, saved their home.
Some of the neighbors who
helped to put the fire out were
Sonny Sullivan, Dennis Sulli¬
van, James Rogers, and the
owner Kenneth Cureton. Se¬
veral of the men climbed to
the top of the house and held
a garden hose on the fire put¬
ting it out before any serious
damage could be done.
Damage to the rafters, roof
and side of the house was es¬
timated to have been about
$ 200 .
alls and cap.
The teacher’s desk held old
books, an apple, a stout hick¬
ory-. withe and a note book for
registration. Pictures of school
groups were exhibited and
compared with much laughter.
The afternoon classes of vi¬
siting, group singing, special
singing “recitations” and good
fellowship will long be remem¬
bered by all who attended. Even
the rain failed to dampen the
spirit of comradeship that fil¬
led the grounds.
The group voted to make the
reunion an annual affair and
to meet the second Sunday of
July.
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DONKEY BASEBALL
GAME JULY 27
weapons directed against mili¬
tary, industrial, and populated
targets in the United States,
Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rica
and the Canal Zone.
A total of 76 areas will be the
pre-selected presumed targets
and each of the areas may in¬
clude a number of cities or
small comm unites. All of the
nation’s other target areas
have been assigned support
roles in the execrise. In. addi¬
tion areas of up to 10,000 squre
miles downwind from the at¬
tack cities, including rural
communities, lie within the
fallout pattern of the bomb
blast and thus will be assumed
to be in danger of radiological
contamination.
Radio stations will publicize
the Conelrad drill in advance,
warning listeners to expect the
interruption of normal broad¬
casting to shut down and tune
to 640 or 1240 on home radio
!stts.