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DEMAKIS, 5, David, 3 and
Danny Jo, 9 months, are the
children of Mr. and Mrs. Tom
m y Williams o f Berryton.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Williams. Cloudland, and
Mrs. Kuth Ricketts, Lyerly.
GARDEN CLUB HAS
MEET AT HOME
OF MRS. COPELAND
The Chattooga Garden Club
met Feb. 6th at the home of Mrs.
D. W. Copeland on the Rome
Highway with Mrs. R. S. Thomas
and Mrs. J. L. McGinnis as joint
hostesses.
Twenty two memoers were
present and Mrs. Milton Clark,
of Menlo, was welcomed as a new
member.
Invited guests were Mrs. James
Jackson. Mrs. H. D. Brown. Mrs.
J. R Burgess and Mrs. H. M. Mc-
Whorter.
Mrs. Paul Weems had charge
of the program and introduced
Bob Brown, of Rome, who used
as his subject “Planning a Spring
Garden." He spoke on prepara
tion of the soil and location of
shrubs, and named a variety of i
annuals for spring planting.
After the program the annual
spring flower show' which will be
held at the Memorial Home, w r as
discussed and committees ap
pointed.
Lovely refreshments were
served by the hostesses.
Benefit Bridge To
Be Held February 21
Woman's Auxiliary of St.
Barnabas Episcopal Mission is
sponsoring a Benefit Bridge
Thursday, February 21st, at 2:30
p.m. in the home of Mrs. Preston
David in Trion.
Call Mrs. Sanford Dunson,
phone 379 for reservation.
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DEBBIE WOOD, 3'j, and Sherry Wood, 2'/a, arc the daughters
of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Wood of Lyerly. Their grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gravley of Lyerly and Mrs. Fay Miller of
Fort Payne, Ala.
Personals
Dr. James Carr, Secretary of
Town and Country Church De
partment for Church Extension,
Presbyterian Church, U.S., will be
guest speaker at the Presbyterian
Church Sunday.
Mrs. J. R. Burgess, Mrs. Paul
Mount and Miss Mable Crouch, of
Summerville, attended the Work
Shop of the Woman’s Society of
Christian Service at Calhoun
First Methodist Church last
Tuesday.
Misses Mittie, Mary and Claire
Dodd were luncheon guests of
Mrs. W. B. Jolley at Taylorsville
last Saturday. They also visited
their brothers at Kingston.
Terry Rackley, of Atlanta,
spent the week-end with Mike
Woodard and Davey Espy.
Misses Isa Stancil. Ruth Ros
ser Brodlam and Edna Perry
called at Alpine Glow Sunday to
visit the Dodds.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jones and
family have returned to Atlanta
after spending the week-end with
Mrs. Jones’ parents. Mr, and Mrs.
Baxter Cash.
M. M. Allen, Jr., is spending 10
days in Orlando and Clearwater,
Fla. with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Burgess, of
Atlanta, are the proud parents
of a son. Alan Ray. born January
14th at Crawford Long. Little
Alan is the first grandson of Mr.
and Mrs. J. R. Burgess and a
great-grandson of Mrs. John
Burgess and M. M. Allen, Sr., of
Summerville.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Espy and
granddaughter. Amy. of Chatta
noog, were guests Friday of Mrs.
O. J. Espy and Woodrow.
Friends of Dan Johnson are
glad to hear he is recovering
from double pneumonia.
First Baptist Church
Plans Sweetheart
Banquet Tonight
The Summerville First Baptist
Baptist Church will have its 6th
annual Sweetheart Banquet to
night at 7:30 at Riegeldale Tav
ern. Approximately 90 reserva
tions have been made.
The program will consist of a
mixed quartet singing 19th cen
tury love songs and musical
games. The guest speaker will be
Rev. Bill Murdock, a ministerial
student at Shorter College in
Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Tibbs and
family were dinner guests Sun
day of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Tibbs
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Burgess,
Judy and Jimmy and Mrs. John
Burgess visited Mrs. Ted Burgess
and children and Mr. and Mrs.
F. W. Broome in Atlanta Sunday.
The Rev. and Mrs. M. B. Brown
have come to Summerville where
the Rev. Brown has accepted the
pastorate of the Summerville
Church of God on Kirby Street
and Rome Boulevard. They come
from Union Grove Church of
God. Eldorado. Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman W. Gar
vin had as their guests for the
week-end: Miss Edith Garvin
and her roommate. Miss Mary
Frances Davis, of Sparta. For
Sunday. For Sunday dinner other
guests were Bill Morehead. Frank
Barby, of Waycross, and Mr. and
Mrs. James R. Hicks, of Cedar
town.
The L F. Parker family, of
Perennial Springs, were visited
Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Max
Stoker and family, and Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Ball and family, of
LaFayette, and Mr. and Mrs
Glenn Tibbs and family, of
Lyerly.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Freeman,
of Covington, were week-end
guests in the home of Mrs. O. J.!
Espy.
Mr. and Mrs Alfred Cameron, I
of Chattanooga, spent Saturday I
with relatives at Pleasant Green.
Those visiting the Sam Lam
berts Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
T. M. Morgan. Mrs. Hattie
Vinyard and Peggy, of Atlanta;
Mr. and Mrs Bobby Lester. Berry.,
Bob and Glen, Mrs. Elizabeth
Simpson, Harvey and George.,
M s. Mary Morgan and Mr. and j
Mrs. Wesley Earwood, all of
Rome; Miss Nancy Green, of
Trion, and Miss Sandra Wor
sham, of Summerville. Moving
pictures were made of the group.
Mr and Mrs. Sherman Lindsay
and children, of LaFayette, spent |
the week-end with Mrs. M. M. i
Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. G D. Morton
spent the week-end in Carrollton '
. with Mr. and Mrs. George Head
Bob Packer son ot Mi and
Mrs Clyde Packer, is recovering
from an appendectomy at Me- '
Call’s Hospital in Rome Sunday
Mrs. Bill Perkins and daugh- |
tors, of Canton, spent the week-!
end with Mrs R. 11. Baker at
Gore
Mr and Mrs. C. W Kringsberg
spent Sunday in Chattanooga
with Mr and Mrs O. C Thomp
, son.
Eddie Davis and boys spent
Friday night in Loudon. Tenn
Mrs. Ernie Black, of Unidon.
Tenn. upent the week-end with
Mr and Mrs I'etda tla
Mrs Emma I M BSI(ML Mi
Fohn ShMtMin ami Mi • dent
, I Birley were in Atlanta Wednes
। day
Mr and Mrs Nardin Brown, of
Hartwell, spent the week-end
th Uh Mr and Mrs Hall Bak< i
M r and Mrs James Marks had
as guests lust week Col and Mrs.
T D. Marks, from Han Diego,
Cal. who hud been on a visit to
Mrs. Harry Marks hi Perrine. Fin
Mrs Marks to improving and was
I able to accompany the T. D.
Marks to Key West, Fla.
Judy Burgess, of G. S. C. W„
Milledgeville, spent the week-end
at home.
Miss Margaret Nell Young
spent the week-end in Athens.
Mr. and Mrs. Finis Turner, of
Pennville, spent the week-end in
Nashville, Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard League
and boys, of Marietta, spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
League.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mitchell
had for guests Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Echols, Mr. and Mrs. El
bert Echols, Cary Braziel, Mrs.
Agnes Walker, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Barron and Miss Frances
Barron, of Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wright
visited relatives in Atlanta Sun
day.
Janet Rackley, of Atlanta, was
week-end guest in the J. B.
Woodard home.
Mrs. Georgia Shamblin, of
Pennville, had for guests Sunday
her children and their families
for a farewell dinner for Sgt.
and Mrs. Mack Shamblin, who
left Monday for a two year stay
in Alaska. Other guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Speer, of Gore.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fowler
I attended the funeral of Perry
Roper at Naomi Sunday.
P. C. Hill, of LaFayette, spent
' Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. D.
M. Hill.
Mrs. John McCollum, of La
। Fayette, is spending a few days
I with her daughter, Mrs. Rowland
j Ransom.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Fink enter
tained at lunch Sunday, Col.
Roy LeCraw, who spoke at the
j Presbyterian Church Sunday
I morning.
Middleton Allen is in Atlanta
i this week acting as page in the
senate.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Everett
I and Misses Mary Sue and Janie
Scott were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Carter in Rome
Monday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Harlow
spent Sunday with relatives at
Armuchee and Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fowler,
Mrs. Deed Martin and Mrs. J. D.
Pledger visited Miss Annie Cox
j and other friends at Battey
Saturday.
Tommy Self was home for the
1 week-end from Emory. He had
as his guest Robert Chapman, of
Savannah, who is also a student
j at Emory.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGin
nis, of Cumming, and Mr. and
Mrs. Judson McGinnis and fam
ily, of Orlando. Fla., were week
! end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Luell
McGinnis and Mrs. Fred Elrod.
Mrs. Everett Lunsford has re
turned to her home after spend
ing last week at Floyd County
Hospital.
Miss Maud Sewell vvHl return
■ home Saturday, from a three I
weeks’ visit to Gastonia, N. C.
Relatives and friends visiting
in the home from out-of-town
and attending the funeral of
Ed Worsham were Mrs. A. M.
Chastain. Mr. and Mrs. David
Walker, Mrs. Willie Lee John
son and Mr. and Mrs. Francis|
Pennington, of Atlanta; Mr. and
Mrs. J. A Mills, Misses Matilda
and Reeda Mills and John Mills,;
Mrs. Jack Knight, Mrs. G. T.
Baird. M. L. Grady, of Lindale;
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Donnelly and
Mrs. Nora Thomas, of Chatta-'
nooga; Mr. and Mrs. Hub Hill,
and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Howell,
of Rome; Mrs. Ralph Chalenburg
and son, Michael, of Starbuck, i
Minn., and Mrs. Jean Lynn, Bir
mingham. Ala.
Fred Neal, of Cedartown, spent
the week-end with his mother, I
Mrs. B. E. Neal.
Mr. and Mrs F H. Boney were
at Fitzgerald for the week-end
to celebrate the 89th birthday of
Mr. Boney s father, L. W. Boney.
Those from Summerville at- i
tending the LaFayette District
Conference of the Cherokee Pres
bytery in Trion last week were
Mesdames Carl Wilson, Wyatt
Ranson, Julia Loop. D. L. Me- j
Whorter. W. P. Martin, H M Mc-
Whorter, Charles Fink, J. L
McGinnis, B. W Farrar, John
Bankson, and Rev. R C. Pooley.
Mrs. Elmer Hankins has re
turned from a week’s visit to
relatives in Atlanta.
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GKKIIAKI) BILLES
Refugee Family From Germany
To Make New Home in Trion
Mr mid Mrs. Gerhard Billes
and little daughter. Petru. a
refugee family from Germany*
are expected to arrive in Trion
soon. announces J. R Phillips,
pastor of the Riegel Memorial
Methodiah Church
The Blllra are coming to Trion
under the sponsorship of the
If irg c I Memorial Methodist
church in cooperation with the
THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS
DR. HOWARD NIX
VISITS SUMMERVILLE
Dr. Howard Nix, of Dublin,
Ireland, visited Summerville last
week. He was guest of Dr. and
Mrs. Emory Bowen and Keith.
Dr. Nix is a native of Tennessee
and a veteran of World War 11.
He is presently and for the past
eight years the director of the
Ranelaugh Health Clinic in Dub
lin.
Dr. Nix was greatly impressed
with the work of the FFA and
the FHA groups when he at
tended their annual banquet last
week.
While in Summerville he
gathered some information con
cerning these clubs to “take back
to Ireland.”
Missionary Will
Visit In Menlo
Thursday, Friday
Dr. George A. Hudson, Presby
terian missionary to Taiwan, will
visit the Menlo and Beersheba
Presbyterian Churches on Thurs
day and Friday of this week.
Dr. Hudson has been a mis
sionary of the Presbyterian
Church for over 33 years. He
served in China for many years
and since the Communist occu
pation of China has been in
Taiwan. He and his wife do tent
evangelism in close cooperation
with the Taiwanese Presbyterian
Church and the Presbyterian
Mission.
Dr. Hudson is on furlough in
this country this year. He will
speak at a Family Night Supper
at the Menlo Presbyterian
Church on Thursday night at
7:00. He will speak a number of
times at the Menlo School and at
the Cloudland School on Friday
morning.
On Friday night at 7:30 he
will speak at the Beersheba Pres
byterian Church in the Teloga
Community.
The public is cordially invited
to attend these meetings with
Dr. Hudson.
PENNVILLE 4 H CLUB
HAS GOOD PROGRAM
At our Pennville 4-H Club
meeting Monday, February 4th,
we met in our new lunchroom.
Secretary Sherry Bailey was
absent due to illness, Vicki
Tucker acted as secretary in her
absence. Donnie Baker conducted
the program.
Johnny Gregg read the Bible
and led the Lord's Prayer, Jack
Parker led the 4-H Pledge. Glinda
Smallen and Charlotte Bullard
‘ led the song “America”. Donnie
Baker led the pledge of Alle
giance.
Miss Wiley and Mr. Purcell
showed us a movie on En
tomology. It was very interest
ing.
—Vicki Tucker, Reporter
Mr. and Mrs. George Thomp
son and family, of Chattanooga,
spent Sunday with Mrs. W. B.
Thompson.
Gordon Suit, of Gadsden, vis
ited his parents here Sunday.
Misses Mary Sue and Janie
Scott visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Scott in Atlanta last week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. White and
family, of Dalton, spent Saturday
here with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Everett, of
Gore, spent the week-end in At
lanta.
Misses Margaret and Lula
Weesner spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs John Weesner.
Mrs. James E. Laird. Mrs
Griffin Pledger and Mrs. Hall
Tyler were hostesses Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs.
Tyler at a party for the Junior
and Intermediate Sunday School
daaaM Os the Northside Church
of Christ. Twenty enjoyed the
occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Segars visited in Commerce for
the week-end.
Jimmy Woodard was home for
tHe week-end from Emory.
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tinned Blates Department of
State. Ilie World Council of
Churches, and the Methodist
Committee of Overseas Relief,
according Io Mr Phillipa
J. C WHI, Chairman of the
local Commission on Missions,
st tiles the Billes arrived In New
York. January 10 and arc wait
ing there until their departure
lor Trion—their new home.
WILLIAM HUFFMAN,
ROME CIVIC LEADER,
William M. Huffman, Rome
civic leader, has been appointed
seventh district chairman for
the 1957 Easter Seal Appeal, ac
cording to announcement re
ceived here from state chairman
John J. McDonough, of Atlanta,
a former Rome resident and now
head of the Georgia Power Co.
Huffman said county chairmen
throughout the district are now
being appointed and will be an
nounced shortly. This year’s
campaign dates for the educa
tional and fund-raising cam
paigned conducted annually by
the Georgia Society for Crippled
Children and Adults, are March
15-April 21.
Huffman has been engaged in
the general insurance agency
business in Rome since 1946. He
served in the U. S. Air Force
during World War II with duty in
Europe. His community activities
include the past presidencies of
the Rome Junior Chamber of
Commerce, Exchange Club, Coosa
Valley Fair Association, and
Floyd County Community Chest
Drive.
i Other Easter Seal district
! chairmen for Georgia are F.
Everett Williams of Statesboro,
district 1; Charlie Herrick, Al
bany, 2; Neil A. Stokes, Colum
bus, 3; Hamilton C. Arnall, New
nan. 4; George Brodnax. Atlanta.
5; R. Frank Lawrence, Milledge
ville. 6: Dave Wainer, Valdosta,
8: Charles Smithgall. Gainesville,
9; Robert C. Norman, Augusta,
10.
Lyerly H D Club
Met February 8
The Lyerly Home Demonstra
tion Club met Friday, February
Bth, at the home of Mrs. Bill
Cook. The meeting was called to
order by the president, Mrs. Mack
Hogg. Mrs. Will Smith was in
charge of the devotion. Mrs.
Homer Williams read the Jan
uary minutes and called the roll.
The Landscaping Project Chair
man, Mrs. Smith gave an inter
esting talk on her trip to Newark,
N. Y., and a visit to a rose
nursery; showed pictures of the
garden and also gave useful
points on planting and care of
rose bushes.
Miss Omie Wiley gave a dem
on planting and care of rose
bushes.
onstration on how to determine
a correct pattern size for each
individual person, hints on cor
rect posture and care for the
body.
Mrs. Cook served delicious re
freshments.
Those attending were: Mrs.
Richard White, Mrs. Leone
Busbin, Mrs. Will Woods, Mrs.
Williams, Mrs. Harold Bishop,
Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Eugene Wyatt,
Mrs. J. D. Weesner, Jr., Mrs.
Lassie Edwards, Mrs. Hogg, Mrs.
John Johnson, Mrs. Ralph
Bishop, Mrs. J. L. Wilson and
Mrs. Hogg.
On the committee for town im
provement the following were
selected to serve: Mrs. Ralph
Bishop, Mrs. John Johnson, Mrs.
J. L. Wilson and Mrs. Harold
Bishop.
GORE 4-H CLUB
HOLDS MEETING
The Gore 4-H Club held its
regular monthly meeting Tues
day, February sth, with Michael
Blalock, president, presiding. The
vice-president had charge of the
program. Elaine Patterson read
the devotional and Edna Brown
read a poem entitled “The Bugle
Song".
Miss Wiley and Mr. Purcell
showed an interesting film on
Entomology after which the boys
were dismissed and Miss Wiley
reminded the girls of the biscuit
and muffin contest for the next
meeting and gave out recipes
—Edna Brown. Reporter
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Mr. HHlcn. well educated,
speaks four language*. French.
German. Romanian and English.
He haa followed various occupa
tions - journalism. advertising
.Hid Irxiilc. lie UMvod .i a « it
correspondent during the last
World War and Ima written for
newspapers and magazines. Mrs
Blllca la trained in artistic work,
etching and designing.
The Bilica family arc highly
recommended by the Depart
ment of State aa a family which
will be fine cltlzcna and good
neighbors. Everyone la invited
to extend to than a very worm
welcome ns they come seeking a
home ul ireedom at Trion.
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