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Thursday, April 28, 1949
Mrs. Paul Weems, Society Editor Phone 152
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Espy, Jr.,
and Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Akin are
in Washington, D. C., on busi
ness.
Mrs. Frank Agnew, Mrs. Harry
Foster, Mrs. Fred Aldred, Mrs.
John Bankson, Mrs. Frank Har
mon and Mrs. J. R. Burgess at
tended a concert given by the
New York Philharmonic Orches
tra in Chattanooga, Monday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Thomas
and children, of Dalton, spent
the week-end with their mother,
Mrs. John Thomas on South
Commerce Street.
Mrs. J. R. Burgess, Judy and
Jimmy Burgess spent the week
end with relatives in Atlanta.
Willie B. Clarkson and Miss
Catherine King attended the
Bob Hope show in Chattanooga
Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Smith and
children, and J. L. Maloney, all
of Nashville, were visiting Mrs.
Sallie Smith and Mrs. Susie Ma
loney over the week-end.
Mrs. J. V. Wheeler returned
Friday from a visit in South
Carolina. She was accompanied
home by Mrs. L. L. Long and
children who remained her
guests for the week-end.
Mrs. George Mitchell and
daughter. Charlanne, have re
turned to their home in Atlanta
a”ter a visit with the Wheeler
families.
M. E. McElheney, student at
Georgia School of Technology
spent the week-end with his sis
ter, Mrs. J. B. Woodard, and
Mr. Woodard.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Woodard
had as spend-the-day guests
Monday Mrs. M. E. McElheney,
qf Hillsboro, and Mrs. U. C. Gar
mon and daughter, Cheryl, of
Atlanta.
Mrs. Della Moon, Mrs. Myrtle
Sizemore and Mrs. Inez Greer
spent several days last week
with Mrs. R. A. Duckett in At
lanta while Mr. Duckett was on
a business trip to New York,
Massachuesetts and Connecti
cut.
Mrs. Jack Thompson, of Myr
tle Beach, S. C., was visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Bohannon and
Miss Mary Thompson last week.
She also visited her sister, Mrs.
Mark Tolley, in Chattanooga.
Mrs. O. A. Selman is a patient
at Floyd Hospital where she is
recuperating from a recent ill
ness.
Miss Mary Ellen Selman has
returned to school after spend
ing the Easter holidays at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sanders
and son, Henry Sanders, Jr.,
spent the week-end with Mrs.
Agnes Hammond and Joe Ham
mond.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Farmer and
daughter, Boling, will spend the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. M.
L. Fisher in Carrollton.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin
and Mrs. Deed Martin will re
turn to their home in Memphis
Friday after a visit to Mr. and
Mrs. L. C. Smith, Jr.
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Mrs. Flossie Dunagan, of Ross
ville, will spend the week-end
with her sister, Mrs. Henry Mc-
Whorter and Mr. McWhorter.
Mrs. James R. Jackson and
children, Carolyn and Jimmy are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Dees
in Greenville, Ala.
Those from here attending the
funeral of J. L. Storey in Rome,
Tuesday afternoon were: Mrs. J.
L. McGinnis, Miss Lois Me
Whorter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
McWhorter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Powell, Mrs. J. L. Stubbs, John
Stubbs, M. M. Allen, Jr., Miss
Alene Allen and Mr. and Mrs.
Will Storey.
Mr. and Mrs. Angus Martin
will leave Friday to make their
home in Memphis, Tenn.
Mrs. Ellis McClelland, of At
lanta, was visiting in the home
of Mrs. B. A. Farrar and Mrs.
W. P. Selman last week. Ellis
McClelland, Jr., a student at
Emory, came up for the week
end and returned to Atlanta
with his mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Willing
ham and David spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Hankins and Lamar, of Sum
merville. and Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Pickle, of Summerville.
Mrs. W. O. Willingham, of
Menlo. Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Willingham and Peggie, of Ber
ryton, spent Sunday at Cedar
town with Mr. and Mrs. L. A. '
Farr.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Willing
ham and Charles Jackson spent
Sunday afternoon in Chattanoo
ga-
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gurth, of
Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Ella
Underwood, of LaFayette, were
Monday guests of their aunt and
sister, Mrs. Jim Parker and Mr.
Parker.
Miss Virginia Wood, of Chat
tanooga, visited relatives here
during the week-end.
Mrs. Lester Anderson, of
Rome, Mr. and Mrs. George Gil
bert, of Lyerly, and Mrs. Susie
Mallicoat, of Miami. Fla., were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Millican Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Millican,
Mr. and Mrs. George Gilbert and
Mrs. Susie Malliciat, of Miami,
Fla., spent Easter Sunday with
their aunt, Mrs. Walter Stout,
at Ft. Payne, Ala.
Mrs. Susie Malliciat returned
to her home in Miami, Fla., Sun
day after spending two weeks
with her sister’s, Mrs. George
Gilbert, Mrs. Marvin Millican
and brother, Lester Shropshire.
Miss Catherine King was in
Atlanta last Wednesday where
she appeared before the State
Board of Barber and Hair Dress
er Examiners. Her model for the
i occasion was her sister, Mrs.
Pauline Allen. The examinations
given for those completing
courses in hair dressing barber
ing during the past year was
held at Adolph’s. Miss King is
now classed as a master oper
ator. She will continue to be as
sociated with Mrs. W. E. Turner.
Miss Emily Hollis, of Lyerly, also
appeared before the State Board,
and plans to operate her own
business in Lyerly. Miss Hollis
will also take the Tennessee
State Board Examinations,
I which will be held in Nashville
next week.
B. W. Farrars' Have
Mississippi Guests
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Farrar had
as their guests last week, Mr.
and Mrs. Monte Harmon and
Miss Virginia Parker, of Jack
son, Miss. Miss Parker visited
her cousin, Mrs. Irene Lamb over
the week-end but returned to
Summerville on Tuesday. Mr.
and Mrs. Farrar entertained
with a picnic at Cloudland Sat
! urday for Mr. and Mrs. Harmon.
W. O. Little complimented Mr.
and Mrs. Harmon Sunday when
he entertained with a dinner at
the Riegeldale Tavern. Those
present were: Mr. and Mrs. B.
W. Farrar, Mr. and Mrs. A. A.
Farrar, Mr. and Mrs. Harmon
and William Farrar.
W. S. G. TO GIVE
BROILING PARTY
Mrs. Harris Self and Mrs. Eu
gene Hamner entertained mem
bers of the Weslyan Service
Guild at the home of Mrs. Self
Monday evening.
Miss Mabel Aldred led the de
votional while Mrs. Raymund
Daniel brought a program study
on Latin America, Mrs. Eugene
Rackley, president of the Guild
led the business discussion.
The Guild members decided
to hold a benefit broiling party
at Willow Springs on the even
ing of May 10.
DISTRICT W. S. G.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of
the Dalton District will meet at
3 p. m. Sunday, May 1 at the
Newnan Springs Methodist
Church.
Mrs. Morehead, Mrs.
Weems on Program
For Garden Club
Mrs. Marshall Lowery, prog
ram chairman for the April
meeting of the local Garden'
Club, presented an interesting
program having Mrs. Paul
Weems give an account of her
trip to the Convention in Co
lumbus April 8-9. This was the
annual Garden Club of Georgia
convention and Mrs. Weems was
fully prepared to give the pro
gram of the convention in de
tail. Her talk was both inter
esting and amusing. Mrs. Weems
also brought to the club some
material and information which
she secured there.
Mrs. O. G. Moorehead, presi
dent of the club, gave an out
line of her ’•ecent trip to
Charleston, S. C. She also passed
around pamphlets of interesting
places she visited while thdre.
This was one of the most in
teresting programs that the
club has had in some months
and everyone will be looking for
ward to the convention next
year.
Mrs. J. L. McGinnis and Mrs.
J. A. Duff served delicious re
freshments in the home of Mrs.
McGinnis, where the club met.
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Reece
announce the birth of a son,
James Edwin, April 16.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Whaley a son, April 21, who has
been named Terry Wayne.
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Maur
er, of Chattanooga, announce
the birth of a son, April 19.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold J. Hollo
way announce the birth of a
daughter, April 20.
Mr. and Mrs. John U. Lawson
announce the birth of a son,
Stephen Lee, April 22.
MARY CRAWFORD CIRCLE
The Mary Crawford Circle of
the First Baptist Church, Sum
merville, will meet at 3 p. m.
Monday at the home of Mrs. T.
J. Espy Sr.,
Making of Rolls
Demonstrated by
Miss Omie Wiley
A demonstration on the mak
-1 ing of rolls was given by Miss
Omie H. Wiley, Home Demon
stration Agent, Wednesday,
April 20, at the regular meeting
I of the Silver Hill Club. Mrs. B.
W. High was hostess to the
group.
Twelve members were present
for the meeting.
At the next meeting on May
11, at the home of Mrs. E. E.
High, a flower show will be
held.
FARM BUREAUS
TO GET AWARDS
FOR 4-H CLUB WORK
State awards for Farm Bureau
chapters doing the most to fur
ther and sponsor 4-H club work
in their community or county
were announced this week by
H. L. Wingate, president of the
Georgia Farm Bureau Federa
tion, and L. R. Dunson, assist
ant state 4-H club leader.
First place award will be $100:
second place award, $75; third
place award, SSO, and fourth
place award, $25. Farm Bureau
chapters winning the awards
will spend the money for future
4-H work to be determined by
the chapter president, county
and home demonstration agents
and the president of the county
4-H council or community 4-H
club.
Reports should be turned in
on prepared forms that will be
found in the Farm Bureau Fold
er furnished at District Farm
Bureau Training Schools. They
must be mailed to the Georgia
Farm Bureau Federation, Ma
con, on or before November 1,
1949 and should include pic
tures, news articles and other
material supporting the activi
ties listed in the report.
Additional report forms may
be secured from the Farm Bu
reau Federation office in Ma
con.
Four ounces of fresh, raw
cabbage or seven-eights cup of
tomato juice will provide about
two-thirds of the recommended
daily allowance of vitamin C.
THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS
Presbyterians To Have "Brazilian Festa"
With Missionary From South Africa
The Summerville Presbyterian!
Church will hold “Family-
Night,” at 7 p. m. Tuesday, May
2, in observance of the annual
birthday party of the Woman of
the Church. The party will be a;
“Brazilian Festa” carrying outl
the Brazilian colors of green and
yellow.
Local Programs To
Accent National
Music Week Here
The Summerville Music Study
Club will sponsor National Music
Week May 2 through May 9.
The theme throughout the
nation, for Music Week is “Music
Strengthens Friendly Ties of In
dividuals, Groups and Nations.”
Mrs. C. O. Walker, president
of the Summerville Music Study
Club, will have charge o f a
special radio program on music
at 2:30 p. m. Tuesday, May 3.
Guy Walton, director of the
choir for the First Baptist
Church of Summerville, will
have charge of the annual Ves
per program to be given at 8 p.
m. Sunday, May 8, at the First
Baptist Church of Summerville.
The choir to sing in the Vesper
Program is made up of members
of all the church choirs.
All of the schools are plan
ning special music programs
during Music Week.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
By C. Arthur Cheatham
< Editor’s note —This is the ;
' second on a series of articles by
the Director of the State Vet
' erans Service Denartment deal
ing with benefits to veterans
under State and Federal laws.) i
This article discusses veter
ans benefits as they particular-1
ly apply to Georgia ex-service-1
men of World War 11. Many of,
these benefits have deadlinesl
for application, and the veteran
is advised to consult with the
nearest Veterans Service office |
for exact information as to i
when such deadlines will fall.
Compensation for service
connected disabilities incurred
in or aggravated by service in j
WW 11 is payable in amounts
ranging from $13.80 to $360.00
per month. Additional allow
ances are paid for dependency
i if the veteran has a disability ■
rating of 60% or more.
Dental treatment will be as- j
forded veterans of WW 11 for
dental disabilities that are
service-connected. Dental dis
abilities present within one year
after service may be service- ’
connected.
Blinded veterans of WW 11
are entitled to guide dogs,
Braille equipment, and other
benefits as well as to compen
sation pay. There is no deadline
for application.
Veterans of World War 11 are
entitled to 5 points preference
on civil service examinations.
Disabled veterans are entitled to
and widowed unremarried
mothers are also entitled to
preference.
Accrued benefits due and un
paid at the death of a veteran
may be paid to his dependents, i
Dependents of WW 11 veter
ans are entitled to compensa
tion upon the death of a vet
eran if he was in receipt of
compensation, or had a com
pensable disability, at time of
death.
Under PL 346, veterans of WW
; 11 are entitled to education and
i training for one year for 90 days
jof service, plus an additional
■ time equal to their total serv
ice, with a maximum of four |
! years. Subsistence allowances
are paid during such education i
or training, provided it meets,
with VA regulations.
Hospitalization is provided for
veterans of WW 11. This also
includes emergency service-con
nected hospitalization in civil
ian hospitals, if a VA facility is
not feasibly available, and if
permission is obtained ’ within
24 hours from the VA.
Under a law passed by the
1949 General Assembly, veterans
are entitled to free drivers’ andl
chauffeurs’ licenses.
“GI Loans” for home, or busi
ness are guaranteed by the gov
ernment. Also, a special loan
fund is provided for veterans
training under PL 16.
Honorably discharged veter
ans may secure admission to the
U. S. without respect to the
quota system for alien wives
and minor children.
Veterans of World War 11,
who have lost (or lost the use
of) a leg at or above the ankle,
are entitled to a free automo
bile with a total cost not to ex
ceed $1,600.
(Further benefits to veterans
of World War 11 will be sum
marized next week.)
A two weeks revival which be
gan Sunday, is in progress at
the Pennville Gospel Tabernacle.
Services start at 7:30 p. m. The
Rev. Charles Crowe from Girard
is the speaker.
Mrs. Leighton McCutheons,
recently returned missionary
from Brazil, and also missionary
to Africa, will be guest speaker,
her subject being “Brazil.”
The foreign missions secretary
asks that each family bring a
dish. Supper will be served in
the basement of the church.
MRS. EVA VAUGHN
DIES AT LYERLY
Mrs. Eva Irene Ragland
Vaughn, 35, died of self-inflicted
gunshot wounds at her residence
Lyerly, at 9 p. m. Friday.
She is survived by her husband,
Thomas Jules Vaughn; her
mother, Mrs. Mary Maude Rag-
Inad; two daughters, Miss Doris
E. Vaughn and. Miss Bobby Gene
Vaughn, both of Lyerly; three
sisters, Mrs. Lonnie Reynolds, of
Summerville, Mrs. Chelie Brady
and Mrs. Jake Aultman, both of
Lyerly; five brothers, Joe, Jack
and Bill Ragland, all of Sum
merville, Gordon, of LaFayette,
and Roy Ragland, of Lyerly.
Funeral services were con
ducted from the Lyerly Metho
dist Church of which she was
a member Sunday afternoon at
3:00 o’clock with Rev. Loran
Parker and Rev. Harry Foster
officiating. Interment in John
son Cemetery. Pallbearers were
be Bob and Ben Ragland, Harry
Forrow, Johnnie Copeland, J. T.
Brady and Johnnie Fortune. J.
B. Hill Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements.
P. A. Brady Honored
On 81st Birthday
Fifty-three guests celebrated
the 81st birthday anniversary Os
P. A. Brady, of Lyerly, Sunday
April 22.
Those present besides Mr. and
Mrs. Brady were: Mr. and ,Mrs.
Wesley Smith and Gary, of
Adairsville; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Pickle, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Pickle
and Hanie, Wayne and Ma urine;
Ruth Brady, Mrs. Florene White,
Mrs. Joe Turner and Wanda Jo
and Mrs. Claude Hammett, all
of Summerville.
Mrs. Ray Gilland and Margar
et, Ann, Bobby, Wayne and
Jane; Mrs. Harve Brown and
Betty, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Brady
land Lavonne and Edward; Mr.
and Mrs. Cheil Brady and Eve
lyn, Kathryn. Joan, Barbara,
i Andy and Harry; Mr. and Mrs.
Hill Caldwell and Mike; Mr. and
Mrs. Will Woods and Toni and
Sue, all of Lyerly.
Lorene Cleland and Mr. and
Mrs. Hubert Brady, of Trion;
Mrs. Bertha Gilland and Smith,
i Mr. and Mrs. William Gilland
and Joyce, of Atlanta, and Mrs.
Lonnie Connor, of Summerville.
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Many Groups Assisi
Negro Health Week
Many agencies and organiza
tions throughout Georgia assist
ed health officials in the pro
motion of National Negro
Health Week which was ob
served April 3-10.
This period was set aside for
the consideration and advance
ment of health conditions
among the Negro citizens of
this nation through study and
action. Its observance included
poster contests, panel discuss
ions on community health re
sources in all classrooms and
visits to selected community
health agencies by high school
committees.
Negro YMCA. YWCA and Boy
Scout organizations have con
ducted a joint clean-up cam
paign in selected areas as their
part in the program; the Fed
erated Clubs sponsored com
munity meetings on health, and
Camp Fire Girls presented
health playlets in the school.
Awards were made for the best
posters submitted during the
week in the schools and panel
discussions on health were add
ed to general studies.
In all cities students visited
local health organizations and
facilities, or committees were
selected for the visits. Com
mittee reports were then made
to the entire student body.
National Negro Health Week
received the endorsement of the
Georgia Department of Public
Health, local health depart
ments and local boards of edu
cation. The Methodist Episcopal
Church, the Baptist and the
African Methodist Episcopal
Church have all given their en
dorsement to the program, and
many ministers gave health
sermons at services on April 3
or 10.
We sleep, bin the loom of life
never stops, and the pattern
which was weaving when the
sun went dowm is weaving when
it comes up in the morning—
Henry Ward Beecher
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U. S. Army Steps
Up Requirements
For Enlistments
To insure enlisting and re
enlisting only highly qualified
men, the Armed Forces have
stepped up requirements for
enlistment in the United States
Army and United States Air
Force. Men now enlisting or re
enlisting must be of high quality
for they are the future leaders
in case of war and now of peace.
The number of enlistments
from Chattooga County has
shown a decline due to the raise
in mental and physical quali
fication standards. Three Chat
tooga County men enlisted last
month under these new require
ments.
They were:
Sam K Edmonson. Route 1,
Lyerly; Clarence Lane, Route 1,
Trion; and Johnny Hogue, 14
Given Street, Summerville.
A recruiting representative is
located at the Summerville Post
Office each Thursday and at
the Trion Post Office each Tues
day.
De Gasperi says Soviet hostili
ty turned Italy to West.
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1948 Fleetline Chevro
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