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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (July 25, 1957)
PAGE 2 THE DADE COUNTY TIMES Entered at the Post Office at Trenton, Ga., as 2nd class mail. Mrs. C. C. Morrison, Publisher. PHONE: OLiver 7-4422 LOCALS The white trim around the courthouse is being painted. Grover Ellis Geddie is in Oak Ridge, Tenn. visiting relatives. Mrs. Mollie B. Smyth and son Merrill are vacationing in Flor¬ ida. Mr. G. L. Smyth has had some improvements done around his home recently. Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Penning¬ ton of New Salem visited the George Getter family Sunday. Merton (Bunny) Little has been brought rome from Tri- County Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Castle¬ berry are the parents of a son, Tommy Edward. The Paul and Hubert Lacy families vacationed in Florida last week. Mrs. Betty Rogers is a new part-time employee of the Tren¬ ton Post Office. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Houston and boys of Summerville were the Sunday guests of the T. S. Renfroes. Mr. and Mrs. James Frazier and son Michael of Chattanooga visited the J. B. Geddie family this week. Gordon Johnson is suffering At Auction The 41 Motel Located 2 miles north of Ringgold, Ga. on U. S. Highway 41 SEVEN UNIT MOTEL — 3 room liv¬ ing quarters; office; furniture; 3 acres land; 15 building lots. Land sub-divided or whole. MODEL LAYOUT FOR PROFIT AND PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP. Located on one of the nation’s busiest highways--U. S. 41 (north- south). A good going business with plenty of selling road signs. Its reputation is established, service stations and former guests both recommend it. Its landscaped beauty invites tourists to stop and look and what they they see inside will make them stay for it offers everything they want in service and accomodations. Come and make your bid for permanent Financial Security and Happy Prosperous Living. SELECT HOMESITES. 3 acres of land, 15 building lots are well located and are ideal for homesites, roadside businesses or for any enterprise. Build here, work in town and live better. Choose one of these lots and you’ve taken the first step to one of the most reward¬ ing and satisfying experiences of life—home ownership. Millions of Amelcans are moving away from towns and cities. They have . found they can use leisure time to have an orchard, layers, a milk cow, a garden and flowers. They have found it enables them to save more of thei rsalary and enjoy more luxuries besides. Declare a holiday and come to the sale. Tell your friends to come. FREE FREE FREE Sewing Machine to some lucky person attending this sale. Fishing Equipment to some lucky person attending this sale. J. L. I0DD AUCTION CO. 302 West 3rd Street Rome, Georgia Phone 4-1656 or 4-1657 Car Sale Every Saturday—Rain or Shine LICENSED BONDED INSURED THE HADE COUNTY TIMES: TREN TON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1957 an injured hand as a result of an accident with his son’s motor¬ bike. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Harri¬ son have returned from a va¬ cation trip to Canada and Na- gara Falls, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Gifford are the parents of a son, born Thurs¬ day, July 19 at Tri-County ‘Hos¬ pital. Mr. and Mrs. James C. Holder v,ere visiting Mr. Holder’s par¬ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Holder, 1n Cave Springs Sunday. Misses Jean and Jane Eth¬ ridge and Miss Maudane Dav¬ enport, all of Atlanta, were the recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Holder. Mr. Lewis McBryar was con¬ fined to his bed all last week due to illness, but Monday found him feeling well enough to come to the store. Col. and Mrs. C. S. Williams had as their Sunday guests Mr. and M r s. Will Sherrill and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sherrill, Barbara and Billy Sherril of Chattanooga. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Elzey of Etowah visited Mrs. Elzey’s sis¬ ter, Mrs. G. C. Tatum, and other relatives last week enroute to Florida. Misses Harris of Slygo, Lind¬ say McMahan and Master Ed¬ die Taylor of Trenton underwent tonsillectomies recently at Tri- County Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wiibur Carroll entertained with an ice cream RAIN OR SHINE Wed., July 31 at 10 a.m. Property Of Mr. & Mrs. Harry R. Smith Cr ARDEN CLUB Mrs. E. A. Ellis spoke on “The Garden in Summer’ at the July meeting Df the Garden Club of Trenton, which met at tre home of Mrs. Asa Reeves, with Mes¬ dames R. L. Hadden and H. F. Allison, co-hostesses. Mrs. Alli¬ son presided and welcomed the guests, Mrs. W. H. Roberts and daughter Phtricia, of Jackson¬ ville, Fla., Mrs. Thelma J. Brown ■of Chattanoogia>, Mrs. J. G. Neth- ery, Jr. of Bremen, Ga., and Mrs. E. G. Wright, Jr., of Trenton. Mrs. G. C. Tatum gave the de¬ votional and reports were given by Mesdames M. J. Hale, H. E. Gross and W. C. Cureton. Mrs. Allison called the club’s atten¬ tion to the locail civil defense meeting being held on July 11, at 8 p. m., at tre Court House and made announcements concerning the next district meeting and judging school to be held in Chat¬ tanooga. She also reported on the recent meeting of the Tren¬ ton Club with the Eeast Chat¬ tanooga club at the home of Mrs. Boyd Chapman, where an in¬ structive talk on “birds” was giv¬ en by Mrs. a. P. Maness. Mrs. Roy McBryar gave many elpful hints and information on “Dried Materials” and urged one dried arrangement for the each member to make at least winter. Mrs. A. L. Dyer displayed dried material she had process¬ ed last fall. Blue ribbon winners in the monthly flower show are: Mes¬ dames N. H. Hutchison and Asa Reeves in horticulture and Mrs. H. F. Allison in arrangements. A brief memorial service was held for Mrs. E. G. Wright, Sr., who wia»s a charter member, a past president and honorary member at the time of her death. Itwas voted to change the date of the club picnic to be held at the home of Mrs. W. H. supper Saturday* night. There were 12 present and it was en¬ joyed by all who were present. Last Trursday evening, Mrs. E. G. Wright entertained mem¬ bers of the Wesleyan Service Guild at her home. She served a delicious steak (tinner to 15 members and one visitor. Welcome to Mr. and MJrs. Jim Murphy and son, new residents of the county! Formerly of Brain- erd, the Murphys moved three weeks ago to the Gseorge Massey home in Wildwood. Mr. Murphy is now employed with Griffith Chevrolet Co. Mr. and M>:s. Virgil Jenkins, who are visiting in Peebles, Ohio this week, were hosts at an out¬ door steak supper Saturday night at their home. Those who were present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Paterson and family,, Mr. and Mrs. Roy McBryar and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Geddie. Mrs. T. J. Bell and children. Diane, Jo and George, narrowly escaped death or serious in¬ jury last week as they were driv¬ ing home from Summerville in a light rain. Having just returned from a vacation trip to Jekyll Island and other parts of Georg¬ ia. the Bells had stopped in Sum¬ merville in order for Mr. Bell, who is employed with Ga. Pow¬ er, to pick up a truck. Mrs. Bell was driving their late model au¬ tomobile behind the truck when she was forced to put on the brakes. The pavement was so slick it caused the car to slide off the road, turning over on its top. Mrs. Bell suffered bruis¬ es and scratches, Diane a heal l cut and the other two clhildreun were bruised, but otherwise, the y were in good condition folio* /- Ing what coud easily have be< »n a tragedy. Their car was d e- scribed as a “total loss”. Mr. and Mrs. Don Gross jare the parents of a new son, b< >rn Tuesday, July 16 in a Fort Pai me hospital. . Brock, to Wednesday, July 31 at, 7 p. m. Mrs. A. L. Dyer brought Afri¬ can Violets, which she had grown, for distribution among the members. Tea was served to 20 with Mes¬ dames Brock and Ellis, honorary presidents presiding. GARDEN CLUB PICNIC POSTPONED The Garden Club Picnic, which was to be held at the home of Mrs. W. H. Brock, July 31, has been postponed until September. The date will be announced lat¬ er. WANTED one flat top desk and chair. Apply Dr. H. L. Holtzen- dorf, Morrison Building, Tien- ton, Ga. 3tc-7-25 BUY U. S. SAVING BONDS Telephone Oliver 7-4100 Trenton, Ga. % oux Ice Cream Headquarters Sundries — Sickroom supplies — First Aid Needs mzi H. F. ALLISON AGENCY Representing Stock Companies In Fire and Automobile Insurance Licensed Real Estate Broker TRENTON,. GEORGIA jsSs DRESSES, BLOUSES, SKIRTS, SHORTS, KEDS, PAJAMAS, PURSES, HATS REDUCED FOR CLEARANCE See Our New Selection of' Cindarella and Kale Greenaway Back-to-School Dresses Evelene Shoppe TRENTON. GEORGIA POLIO DUE Approximately 100 Children from Davis High School are due their Third Polio shot. With school opening next month we would appreciate it if the par¬ ents would bring their children to the Health Department on Fri¬ day for the completion of these shots. Miss Pace is in the Health Department every Friday. BLUE DEVILS RACK UP MORE WINS During Monday night’s soft- ball games on the Dave L. Bfrown Field in Trenton, Frankie Wood- fin’s Blue Devils scored wins ov¬ er Rising Fawn and the Jaycees by scores of 9-8 and 7-3, respec¬ tively. The Dade High Girls won a game with the Jaycettes by a large number of points.