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SUBLIGNA NEWS
Lucille Gilstrap and Agnes Cor
dle were week-end guests of Frances
and Mildred Tuder.
Beulah West was week--end guest
of Helen Conaway.
Mrs. C. E. Grubb, of Crandall,
was visiting Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burke
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Pettyjohn and
family were Sunday guests of Mrs.
E. A. Tuder.
Frances and Ophelia Maxey were
visiting Blanche Scoggins Sunday.
The fourth grade pupils are fix
ing health posters, and having a
contest for better spellers.
Pfc. Herman Anderson, of Camp
Mackall, N. C., spent the week-end
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S.
A. Anderson.
Miss Rebecca Mavis, of Shorter
College, was the week-end guest of
her parents, Mr.’and Mrs. T. W.
Mavis.
Mr. and Mrs. Turner Cordle re
turned Monday from Memphis,
Tenn., where they visited their son,
S2/C J. T. Cordle.
Eugene Nicholson, of Summer
ville, spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. George Teems and family.
Carl Fowler was the week-end
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Earnest Cameron, Manager
guest of Roscoe Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scoggins, of
Trion, were Sunday guests of Mrs.
Fannie Edwards and Harbin.
Mrs. Kitty Grigsby spent last
week with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. White
and family.
Laura Joe Taylor, of Menlo, and
Rena Potter, of Trion, were week
end guests of Bernice Houser.
Rev. H. F. Joyner was the Sun
day guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. C.
Scoggins and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hayes have
been visiting relatives in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. James Lee and fam
ily spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
I. N. Waters.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ramsey and
family visited Mr. and Mrs. T. S.
Hall, of LaFayette, Sunday.
W. E. Fincher and Mrs. W. R.
Dawson, of Rome, were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Tuder.
We are sorry to report the enter
tainment Saturday night ended in
a tragedy by Fate Norris falling
dead on the stage.
Mrs. Emma Bowman and Miss
Sadie Elsberry spent the week-end
visiting relatives and friends at
Dry Creek.
NEWS WANT-ADS PAY.
THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1944
PUBLIC RELATIONS
CONFERENCE PLANNED
BY BUSINESS LEADERS
A state-wide public relations con
ference of national and Georgia in
dustrial and business leaders is
announced tor Atlanta on Nov. 15
and 16 by the Associated Industries
of Georgia and the National Indus
trial Information Committee of the
National Association of Manufac
turers.
Hamilton Holt, of Macon, presi
dent of the Associated Industries
Group, whose annual meeting on
Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 15, be
gins the Biltmore Hotel sessions,
states that 27 Georgia Chambers of
Commerce and Trade Associations
are co-operating in conducting the
meeting.
E. H. Taylor, Philadelphia, edi
tor of “The Country Gentleman,”
and O. H. Roberts, Evansville, Ind.,
industrial relations director for the
Servel Corporation, are among the
national figures oh the speaking
program.
C. Stuart Breeman, Atlanta, pres
ident of American Bakeries, is con
erence chairman, with G. A. Aus
tin, Decatur, in charge of arrange
ments. Harry R. Creamer, Augus
ta, will preside at the opening ban
quet, which is followed by a morn
ing forum and a luncheon on the
second day.
Alfred P. Sloan, General Motors
chairman, heads the National In
dustrial Information Committee.
The conference will launch a state
wide public relations program con
ducted jointly by the NIIC and the
Associated Industries of Georgia.
MANY GEORGIANS IN SERVICE
VOTED IN ELECTION
Georgia was first and foremost
of all the states in making matters
easy for men and women in the
military service to cast a vote in
this week’s election, according to
Secretary of State John B. Wilson.
Wilson, who is also secretary of
Georgia’s War Ballot Commission,
of which Gov. Arnall is chairman,
informed that his office handled
upward of 70,000 transactions in
connection with soldier voting. Re
quests were received for more than
40,000 ballots and letters to county
officials.
“It was a big job for everybody.”
he asserted, “but we did it in such
away that ! believe Georgia stood
at the top of the nation in making
it possible and easy for its men
and women in the armed forces to
vote if they desired.
He thanked in particular Gov.
Arnall, Revenue Commissioner
Gene Cook, members of the War
Ballot Commission and county of
ficials for their “fine co-operation.”
MORE THAN 7,000 GEORGIANS
IN LETTER WRITING CONTEST
Atlanta, Nov. 15.—More than 1,000
Georgians entered the $5,200 letter
writing contest on “Five Ways to
Make My Community Better,” it
was announced today by the Geor
gia Power Company. The final
count, just completed, showed that
7,121 entries were received from 138
Georgia counties.
Since the close of the contest on
Oct. 31, the work of classifying the
entries by counties has been pro
ceeding as rapidly as the large
number of entries permitted. The
letters from each county will be
sent immediately to the respective
county judges whose names have
been announced. In many coun
ties winners will be awarded local
prizes subscribed by the counties,
municipalities, chambers of com
merce and individual citizens.
In addition, the best letters in
each county, selected by the coun
'y judges, will compete for 60 state
wide War Bond prizes totaling
$5,200.
The state winners will be selected
by the following judges: Miss Emily
Woodward, director of the division
of forums, University System of
Georgia, former editor of the Vien- 1
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na News and former president of
the Georgia Press Association;
Judge G. Ogden Persons, of For
syth, judge of the superior court
of the Flint judicial circuit; Mrs.
Virginia Polhill Price, of Louisville,
editor of the Louisville News and
Farmer and democratic national
committeewoman for Georgia;
Judge Pauline Lamar, Columbus,
judge of the juvenile court of Mus
cogee county; Dr. M. L. Brittain,
Atlanta, president emeritus, Geor
;ia School of Technology; R. D. Tis
inger, Carrollton, judge of the city
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i ESPY, LANHAM & PARKER !
Attorneys at Law
Summerville, Georgia
1 T. ESPS, JR.,
I Now in active service in the Navy
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Miss Inez Whitley, secretary, in charge. Mr. Lanham
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: court of Carrollton, and John E.
Drewry, Athens, dean of the Henry
■ W. Grady School of Journalism,
; University of Georgia.
Os the 7,121 entries, 1,429 were
, ' received from adults and 5,692 from
I boys and girls under 18.
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Expert
At the rodeo, an agile cowgirl
rode beneath the horse, on the
horse’s neck and almost on his tail.
One of the party remarked,
I “That’s nothing. I did all of that
I the first time I ever rode a horse.”