The Summerville news. (Summerville, Chattooga County, Ga.) 1896-current, April 28, 1949, Image 7

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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. KEEP YOUR TRUCK OH THE JOB WITH OUR FORD TRUCK SERVICE Hair Motor Co., Inc. Summerville, Go, 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. Complete Bear Front End Service We have the finest wheel aligning and wheel balancing Bear equipment available. If you have ex cessive tire wear, your wheels may be out of line or need balancing. So drive in today and let us check your car. Our men are factory trained in the operation of fhese machines and all work is guaranteed. Wheel Aligning Washing Wheel Balancing Lubrication Motor Tune-up Oil Changing Motor Overhaul Body and Fender Work PROMPT AND COURTEOUS SERVICE Hair Motor Co., Inc. SERVICE DEPARTMENT Sales—FOßD—Service PHONE 68 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 FIRESTONE TIRES New and Recapped-Trade-In Allowance USE OUR EASY INSTALLMENT PLAN TO BUY THESE TIRES HAIR MOTOR COMPANY PHONE 68 SUMMERVILLE, GA. 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. For Sale or Trade 1937 Chevrolet sedan, 2-door Standard. 1948 Fleetline Chevro let. 4-door sedan. 8,000 actual miles. Original tires and a brand new spare. 1946 Ford 1 % ton truck 2-speed Rear End. new tires and a good one. E. J. (Buddy) BUSH