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TRION NEWS
BY MRS. JOHN AGNEW
Schoolboy Patrolmen
Awarded Trips
Four boys from Trion grammar
school have been selected to make
the annual schoolboy patrol trip to
Washington, D. C., and other points
of interest which is sponsored bj
the Georgia state patrol. The boys
making the trip are Lamar Love,
captain of the Trion schoolboy pa
trol; Elmer Loggins, Charles Hayes
and Malcolm Powell. The agencies
making the trip possible are: The
city of Trion, the Trion Grammar
school, the Trion Woman’s club
and the Lions and Rotarians.
They were selected on the basis
of scholastic standing, deportment
and their work as a schoolboy pa
trolman.
The boys will leave May 7 for a
five-day trip to Washington by
train and boat.
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Holds First Meeting
The Presbyterian auxiliary held
its first meeting Monday evening at
7:30 at the high school building.
The newly-elected officers were
installed.
The installation services were
conducted by Mrs. John Agnew,
chairman of the La Fayette group
of churches.
The officers are as follows:
Mrs. N. B. Murphy, president;
Mrs. G. L. McCartha. vice-presi
dent; Mrs. Charles Bell, secretary;
Mrs. R. E. McWilliams, historian:
Mrs. W. E. Reid, secretary of for
eign missions; Mrs. R. C. Powell,
secretary of home missions; Mrs.
Mae Smith, secretary of White
Cross; Miss Sarah Agnew, secretary
of C. E. & M. R.; Miss Edna Trib
ble, secretary of religious education;
Dr. Margaret McLeod, secretary of
S. & P. home misisons; Miss Ethel
Simmons, secretary of spiritual
life; Mrs. G. L. McCartha. secretary
of literature; Miss Lucile Tribble,
secretary of social service; Miss
Kathryn Bell, corresponding secre
tary; Mrs. John Agnew, chairman
general circle; Miss Ethel Simmons,
chairman of business woman’s cir
cle.
Following the installation serv
ices, the secretary of C. E. & M. R.,
Miss Sarah Agnew, had charge of
the program of the evening.
Misses Louise Ash and Leone;
Bean spent Saturday in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Maffett and'
little daughter, Sallie Rae, and
Lieut, and Mrs. Jackson, of Atlan
ta, spent the week-end with Mrs.
Maffett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B.
Maffett, on DeForrest avenue.
Mrs. William K. Gresham and
little son, Ken, of Cleveland, Tenn.,
are on an extended visit with Mrs.
Gresham’s parents, Prof, and Mrs.
C. E. Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cole and
Charles Nunnally spent the week
end in Carrollton the guests of
Mrs. W. P. Cole, Miss Belva and
Woodfin Cole.
Bob Powell, of Emory university,
Atlanta, was week-end guest of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Powell.
Rev. Tom Makin, of Columbia un
iversity, Decatur, preached Sunday
at the high school building for the
Presbyterian congregation here.
Mrs. Mae Smith, who Is in Riegel
hospital following an operation, is
convalescing satisfactorily.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Crosson, of
Leesville, S. C., and Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Crosson, of Charlotte, N. C.,
were week-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. G. L. McCartha.
Mrs. J. L. Baker, Susie Baker,
Miss Frankie McWilliams, Mrs.
Hugh Atkins, Bobby and Mac At
kins were luncheon guests Sunday
of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Chapman in
Chattanooga.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gordon
spent Saturday in Chattanooga.
Eugene Ballard, of Menlo, con
tinues ill in Riegel hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Jones and
Mrs. W. C. Clark, of Wayne, 111., are
guests at Trion inn for a few days.
Mr. Jones is head of Riegel textile
office in Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Cleckler, of
Menlo, were guests Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. John Agnew.
James Baker, who has been con
fined to the local hospital for eight
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weeks for treatment of a broken
knee, was able to return to his
home Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. McCartha had
as dinner guests Sunday evening
Mr. and Mrs. S. P. McCartha and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Har
din and Eugene Hardin, of Rome;
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Crosson and Mr.
and Mrs. Leo Crosson.
W. J. Harrison is in Riegel hos
pital recuperating from a recent
illness.
Miss Sarah Poore spent the week
end in Chattanooga the guest of
friends.
Charlie Hollis, who has been se
riously ill in Riegel hospital, is
much improved.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Chambers
spent Sunday in Atlanta the guests
of Cliff Chambers.
Mrs. W. B. Rivers, of Thomson, is
spending a few days at the inn the]
guest of her sister, Mrs. Mary Wil
son.
Miss Gussie Henderson, of Rome,
was the guest this past week-end
of her brother, J. L. Henderson, and
Mrs. Henderson.
Miss Helen Eller, of Rome, was
the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Roland Bankey.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Chambers,;
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Chambers, Bud
Woodward, Miss Sammy Giles and
Mrs. Edna Rae enjoyed a steak fry
at the Chambers home Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Bell spent the
week-end in LaGrange.
Mrs. J. D. Hill spent Sunday with]
Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Crum, of Api
i son, Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Young, of At
lanta, spent Saturday here the
guests of Mrs. Young’s brother, Al
Hix, and Mrs. Hix.
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Jumper and
son, Pete, of Chattanooga, were the
guests of Mrs. Mae Smith at Riegel]
hospital Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McElrath, of
Chickamauga, were week - end
guests of friends here.
Mrs. Ruth Huffstutler and Misses
Beatrice Gordon and Kathryn Con
ner spent Sunday in Chattanooga.
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Hobbs and
Miss Helen Bailey attended the fu
neral Wednesday of W. B. Locke at
Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
Fay Green has been removed to
his home from the local hospital
following an appendectomy.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson
Pursley, of La Fayette, were guests
of Mrs. Mae Smith at Riegel hos
pital Monday evening.
Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Hardin and
Mrs. A. L. Hardin spent Tuesday in
Atlanta.
Miss Edwina Goodgame spent
the past week-end with relatives in
Chattanooga.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hamilton, of
Atlanta, were luncheon guests of
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Martin.
Mrs. Bill Hammond spent the
weekend in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Price spent
Sunday in Chattanooga.
R. P. Hardeman went last Wed
nesday to Greenville, S. C., to at
tend the textile show. On his re
turn trip he visited his parents at
Selby, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Elliott and
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pfitzer and
family were luncheon guests Sun
day of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Justice.
Mrs. J. W. Parris, Mrs. J. Leo
Baker, Mrs. E. L. Gray and Mrs.
Sadd Dalton spent Tuesday in
Chattanooga.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parris and Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Kidd, of Copperhill.
Tenn., were week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Parris.
Mrs. C. P. Gordon is entertaining
her bridge club this afternoon at
the tavern. Two tables compose the
club.
Mrs. Ralph Coarsey returned Sat
urday from LaGrange where she
attended the North Georgia con
ference of W. S. C. S.
Mrs. Rosa Cook is in Atlanta vis
iting her son, Ansel B. Cook, and
Mrs. Cook.
Dr. and Mrs. Henry have gone to
New York for an extended visit.
Mrs. G. L. McCartha. Mrs. N. B.
Murphy, Mrs. Mary Wilson and
Mrs. W. B. Rivers spent Tuesday in
Chattanooga.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Lawson and
THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS: THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1941
LYERLY NEWS
Teachers Elected
Jesse L. Bain has been re-elected
superintendent of Lyerly High
school for the 1941-42 term. Other
members of the faculty named were
Misses Miriam Holland, Ruby Jones
and Gertrude Coleman in high
school; Mrs. Mark Strawn, Mrs.
Lewis Smith, Mrs. B. B. Brogdon,
] Mrs. J. W. Rose, Miss Sara Nell
Floyd, Mrs. Tom Hardy and Mrs.
I Frances Jackson, grammar school.
J. N. Young was re-elected voca
tional agriculture instructor and a
commercial teacher will be named
later.
The Business circle of the W. M.
U. met Monday evening with Miss
Mozelle Smith. The Rev. Massey
taught the book, “Trail of the
Seed.’’ A nice meeting was reported.
After the program a social hour
was enjoyed.
The W. M. U. met Tuesday aft
ernoon in the home of Mrs. J. L.
Pollock. An interesting program
was given.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bain, Mrs.
Bert Brogdon, Ann and Dorothy
Brogdon spent Saturday in Chatta
nooga.
Mrs. Bob Mann has returned to
her home in Mobile, Ala., after
spending two weeks with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Toles. Mr.
and Mrs. Mann will come the last
of the month to make their home
in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoke Groce and
daughter, of Summerville, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George
Reece and family.
W. H. Smith, Jr., of Mount Ber
ry, spent the week-end with his
parents.
Miss Gertrude Coleman spent
Saturday in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Woodall
and Miss Iris Alexander were in
Chattanooga Saturday.
J. L. Bain made a business trip
to Birmingham, Ala., this week.
H. L. Abrams, Jr., of Atlanta, is
spending the spring holidays with
his parents here.
J. N. Young spent the week-end
with his parents in La Fayette.
Mrs. Frank Burney and daugh
ter. of Waynesboro, Ga., were vis-!
iting Mr. and Mrs. John Pollock;
and Miss Pearl Burney last week.]
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Smith, of
Birmingham, came last week to i
make their home here. Mr. Smith
will be in business with his father,]
W. H. Smith, Sr.
Mrs. J. L. Pollock and Miss Pearl]
Burney spent Wednesday in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Aycock announce
the birth of a son Monday, April 7,
at their home here.
Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Dorough and
daughter, Foustine, came Tuesday
to spent several days with relatives
and friends here.
Mrs. H. L. Smith, Mozelle Smith,
Mrs. Walt Smith and Miss Gem
Smith spent Monday in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Clowdis, of
Milstead, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Bunion White.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Cochran were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Cham
bers in Trion Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bryant, Mrs.
J. G. Toles and Miss Eva Toles
were in Rome Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Mcßroom,
Roy Smith, Miss Dorothy Martin,
Miss Olivia Grisham and Harmon
Smith, of Chattanooga; Mr. and
Mrs. James Cloudis, of Milstead,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Smith Sunday.
All young people are invited to
attend the B. T. U. which was or
ganized at the Baptist church Sun
day night. We will meet every Sun
day night at 7 o’clock. All denomi
nations are invited to come.
Saturday evening at 8 o’clock at
the Methodist church there will be
an Easter program. Everyone is in
vited to come and enjoy it with us.
There will be Easter services at
the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing and also in the evening. Begin
ning Sunday we will have regular
services on the first, second and
third Sundays. All are invited to
come and worship with us.
PETITION FOR LEAVE TO SELL
REAL ESTATE.
GEORGIA, Chattooga County.
To Whom it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that H. A.
Powell, as administrator of S. C.
Martin, deceased, having applied to
me by petition for leave to sell the
real estate of said S. C. Martin, de
ceased; and that an order was
made thereon at the April term,
1941, for citation, and that citation
issue; all the heirs at law and
creditors of the said S. C. Martin,
deceased, will take notice that I
will pass upon said application at
the May term, 1941, of the Court of
Ordinary of Chattooga County, and'
that unless cause is shown to the
contrary, at said time, said leave
will be granted.
This April 7, 1941.
H. A. ROSS, Ordinary.
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little son were week-end guests of
relatives in Gainesville.
W. P. Watson, of Rome, was guest
the past week-end of his daughter,
Mrs. C. R. Greer, and Mr. Greer.
Mrs. R. P. Hardeman and Mrs.
Clint Greer spent Thursday in
Chattanooga.
B. L. Garrett, of Carrollton, was
in Trion on busing Friday..
CCC BOYS CAN REPORT TO
NEAREST DRAFT BOARD
FOR EXAMINATIONS
Members of the Civilian Conser
vation corps who have been placed
in Class I for Selective Service
training prior to their enrollment
and assignment to a CCC camp,
will be permitted to report to the
local Selective Service board near
est their camp for physical exami
nation, Sion B. Hawkins, state di
rector of Selective Service, an
nounced today.
Director Hawkins also pointed out
that a recent war department rul
ing enables CCC enrollees to report
for these Selective Service exami
nations without loss of CCC pay
and also protects their status in the
CCC should they be rejected at an
army induction station. He said:
“If a CCC selectee for military
training was classified and placed
in Class I by his local selective
service board prior to enrollment
in the CCC, but had not received
notification to report for physical
examination until after he had
been assigned to a CCC camp, upon
receipt of such notice he may re
quest his local board for permission
to report to the local board near-
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leave of absence with pay for what
ever time is deemed necessary to
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In addition, Directr Hawkins said,
if a CCC enrollee who has been
passed for Selective Service train
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be subsequently rejected at the
army induction station, he may be
reinstated in the CCC camp from
which he was discharged upon ap
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