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it The Summerville News, Thurs., February 27, 19G4
Welmyer News
By Mrs. Barney Mitchell
Mr and Mrs, W. A Austin, of
Anniston, were week-end guests
of Mr and Mrs. J W. Austin and
girls and Mrs M N Locklear
Mrs. Thelma Crisp and Mrs.
Myrtle Beal, of Chattanooga,
were spend the day guests
Thursday of Mrs. Bill Tate.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Alexan
der. of Rossville, were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
Rider and baby and Emmett
Alexander.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Hollis and
Phadera were Sunday afternoon
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Buel Hol
lis in Summerville.
Benny Stolaman, former resi
dent and well known groceryman
of this community died at his
home in Rome, Thursday.
Mrs. O. H Penland has re
turned to her home after visit- |
ing several weeks with Mr. and ,
Mrs. Ernest Kellett in Green
ville, Ala., and Mr. and Mrs
Clarence Stiles and Phil in Mari
etta.
Visiting with Mr and Mrs. Will
Christopher Tuesday of last week
were Mrs. Sidney Dooley, of
Summerville, and Mr. and Mrs <
Leon Dooley, of Rossville.
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Hender-1
son and girls visited Sunday aft
ernoon with Mr and Mrs. Archie
Gaylor and Carol in Chatta
nooga.
Mrs. Rob Bloodworth is spend- '
Church of
God Leader to
Speak Sunday
A top official of the Churches
of God will speak at the Church ।
of God on Rome Boulevard Sun- I
day, the Rev D T. Toler, pastor,|
has announced
He is the Rev. C. R Spain,
general secretary and treasurer |
for the international Churches
of God organization
He will speak at 11 a.m. and i
7 p.m.
The Rev. Mr Smith, whose :
headquarters is Cleveland.
Tenn , has held many posts in
the church, including that of
Overseer for Michinga, field rep
resentative in missions, district
overseer and pastor.
GARNETTS
IMPROVING
Mr and Mrs Rupert D Gar
nett. who were seriously injured
10 days ago in a traffic acci
dent, were reported greatly im
proved this week
Both remain at Floyd Hospital
and expect to be there at least,
through this week
Tin- Garnetts were injured
near Armuchee on the night of:
Feb. 17 when their vehicle hit ;
tiie rear of a pulpwood truck
Mr Garnett was pinned in the
car and narrowly escaped fur-1
ther injuries when the vehicle'
caught fire. Tiie blaze was pul
out by fire extinguishers from
trucks which had stopped at the
scene.
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flameless electric heat
Electric heat is economical to in
stall. economical to maintain. And
operating costs are lower today
than at any time in our history.
Our low total-electric rate can cut
your whole electric bill as much
as 20 per cent!
That’s not all. Electric heat is
clean, comfortable, efficient, quick.
It’s clean because only heat is
created; there are no by-products
of combustion, no fuel grime to
coat walls or furniture. Comfort-
i ing several days with Mr. and
) Mrs. Harold Price, Stevie and
I Brian in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bain and
| Fay Hendrix, of Chattanooga,
were visiting relatives in this
section Sunday and attended
| services at the Pleasant Grove
Church of Christ.
Miss Mackie Tate was Sunday
j afternoon guest of Mrs. Bill Tate.
Visiting Sunday afternoon with
- Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Austin and
girls and Mrs. M. N. Locklear
were Mrs. Jean Bently and chil
dren Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lock
lear, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Powell. Tammia and Jacquhn.
Mr. and Mru. Tyrus Herndon
and Martha were Sunday after
noon guests of Miss Mary Wilson.
Mrs. Marlin Bolling and La
wane, of Forest Park, Hl, are
spending two weeks with rela
tives in this section.
Miss Evelyn Alexander, of
Marietta, was week-end guest of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie
Alexander.
Mrs. Homer McWhorter and
Linda were in Rome Monday.
Kenneth Bowman, of Atlanta,
spent, the week-end with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowman.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stiles
and Phil, of Marietta, were week
end guests of W. C. Carnes and
Hazel.
HAWFIELO JOINS
IRION DIVISION
William K Hawfield of Lan
caster, S. C. has joined Riegel |
Textile Corporation’s Trion Di
vision.
He is in the Central Control
Laboratory, the first segment in
the training program. From
there, he will work in mainte
nance. Riegel fiber, the grey mill
and finishing plant before being
assigned to a regular job.
Mr. Hawfield and his wife,
Carolyn, reside at 1209 Walker
St.. Trion.
MARINE DENSON
ENDS COURSE
Marim 1 Private William T.
Denson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John T. Denson, of Route 3,
Summerville, completed the Ma
rine Corps’ Basic Amphibious
Logistics and Embarkation
course Feb. Ji al the Landing
Force Training Unit, Little
Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk,
Va.
MIKE WOODARD
PROMOTED AT CMC
Kenneth Michael Woodard,
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Woodard. Summerville, lias been
promoted to the rank of cadet
private first class in the ROTC
unit at Gordon Military College,!
Barnesville.
Rank in the Cadet Corps at !
Gordon is achieved by academic
and military progress of the in
dividual cadet.
A junior college, with a prep de- I
partment. Gordon was founded I
in 1852 and is an honor school!
with a Senior ROTC unit oper
ated under the Department of
the Army Program.
able because it is uniform, with
no cold drafts or hot blasts.
Electric heat is efficient because
ft gives accurate control. Electric
systems maintain desired tem
perature* to within one degree.
Quick because you can dial instant
warmth whenever you want it
Wait luxurious living at a rea
sonable cost? It’s yours to enjoy
— when you switch to economical
electric heat.
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LADIES LEARN KNITTING — Mrs. Herman Spivey
(left) instructor for knitting at the Summerville Rec
reation Center, discusses the needlework art with Mrs.
Harold Florence of Trion. Several women meet from
10 a.m. to 12 noon each Monday for the classes. An
other interesting hobby class offered at the center is in
ceramics. Full details about these offerings may be
obtained by calling Grady McCalmon, director, 857-
7601.
Holland News
Mrs. Claude Ratliff, Mrs. Bol
ling Ratliff, Mr. and Mrs. Hill
Clark and Jimmy, and M. A.
Strawn attended the funeral of
Grady Medlock in Cave Spring
Friday.
Mrs. Mark Strawn visited Miss
Jessie Rose Thursday and Miss
Lurline Crawford Friday.
Mrs. T. H. Holland attended
the meeting of the Cherokee
Garden Club at Mrs. Frank
Prince’s home in Summerville
Wednesday. Miss Bertha Hol
land visited Mrs. Della Moon.
Mrs. Hill Clark spent several
days last week in Rome with her
mother, Mrs. J. R. Medlock.
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Tucker,
of Lyerly, were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mark
Strawn.
Mrs. Gordon Green spent Friday
with Mrs. Mattie Worsham. She
visited Mrs. Maxwell White Fri
day night.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bennett
and Mrs. Gordon Green visited
Mrs. Ruth Ratliff and her sister,
Willoese. in Rome last Sunday.
Jimmy Clark celebratecj his
16th birthday Thursday with
birthday cake at the Boiling
Ratliff home.
Thad and Harlan Crumpton,
of Maryville, Tenn., visited their
sister, Mrs. Theo Kendrick, Sat
urday.
Mi and Mrs. Claude Ratliff,
Mrs. Lois Barker and Miss Mary
and R. D. Davison were visiting
Mrs. Daisy Bell and Mrs.
Fletcher Westbrook at the lat
ter’s home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis
were here from South Carolina
for the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Brison. They all visited
Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Thacker in
Rohm' Saturday night.
(Last Week’s News)
Those attending tiie funeral
of Dr. D. W. Herndon in Gads-
By Mrs. Mark Strawn
den Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs.
T. H. Holland, Misses Bertha
and Mary Holland, Mr. and Mrs.
Mark Strawn, Mrs. Harley
Bandy, Mrs. Dorothy Adderhold,
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Jackson
and Mr. and Mrs. George Hubler,
of Lyerly.
Miss Sharon Priest enter
tained a group of young friends
with a Valentine party Friday
night at Strawn’s cabin.
Mrs. Theo Kendrick’s friends
are glad she is able to leave the
hospital and recuperate for a
while at Mr. and Mrs. John Rob
ert Kendrick’s home in Summer
ville.
Mrs. Bob Brison was at Lyerly
School Wednesday to help with
the polio’clinic.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Morgan
and Mrs. Clarence Clark visited
John Clark Sunday. The Mor
gans also visited Mrs. Hester
Clark.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hensley,
R. C. and Lester White were in
Rome Friday night to view Will
Maynor at the funeral home and
visit with his family.
Mrs. Bob House and Mrs. Ben
Vaughn were in Rome Friday to
visit Miss Lucile Vaughn who is
a patient in the hospital there.
Mrs. Ben Vaughn spent several
days last week with Mrs. House.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Strawn vis-
I ited Mr. and Mrs. Taft Pursley
i in Summerville Sunday.
Mrs. Paul Brookshire visited
Mrs. J. E. Reece in Lyerly Sun
! day. Miss Patsy Brookshire was
! ill with flu Monday.
PACK 73
SETS BLUE,
COLD FETE
The annual Blue and Gold
banquet of Cub Scout Pack 73
will be held at 7 p.m. Friday
at the Summerville Elementary
School.
Various parts of the program
will be presented by the various
dens. Dens 4 and 5 will conduct
the color ceremony. Den 1 will
have charge of games. Den 3
will lead songs. And Den 2 will
seat guests and hand out pro
grams.
Special guests will be Charles
Marks, president of t?ie Presby
terian Men of the Church,
sponsoring group, and Mr. and
Mrs F. H. Boney.
Henry Duke is cubmaster for
' the pack.
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Sani Ramsey
Dies in Tenn.
Sam Ramsey. 83. died Wednes
day. Feb 20. at his home. 1043’^
McCallie Avenue. Chattanooga.
He was a former resident of
Summerville and a retired em
ployee of Crane Company, Chat-
1 1 a nooga.
Survivors include one daugh
ter, Mrs. Roseann Young. Sum
merville: one son, James Ram
sey, Chattanooga: one sister.
Mrs Rena Richardson; three
grandchildren. Mrs. Carolyn
Moore and Miss Betty Sue
Young, Summerville, and
Charles Young, of Atlanta: .two
great-grandchildren, Mrs. Sara
Joyce Patterson and Miss Cheryl
Young, of Summerville; nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services were held
Sunday. Feb. 23. at Franklin-
Strickland Funeral Home. Chat
tanooga. Interment was in
Pleasant Gardens. Chattanooga.
I FAITH TEMPLE
PLANS SERIES
The Rev Hoyt Scoggins, of
■ Calhoun, will begin a revival at
the Berry ton Faith Temple Fri
day. the Rev. Hoyt Mitchell,
pastor, announces.
The speaker and his family will
be singing each evening, it was
I stated.
Beersheba to Host
Presbyterian Ladies
The LaFayette District Con
ference of the Women of the
Presbyterian Church, Cherokee
Presbytery, will be held Satur
day at the Beersheba Presby
terian Church, five miles west
of Summerville or Trion, on the
Menlo-LaFayette Highway.
Registration will begin at 9:30
a.m. and the program at 10 a.m.
Mrs. John D. Bankson, of Sum
merville, LaFayette District
Chairman, will preside through
out the meeting.
The morning program will
open with the invocation by Mrs.
Vance Cathey, of Lindale, Pres
byterial Spiritual Qrowth Chair
man. The Rev. Donald A. Hyde,
host pastor, of Menlo, will have
the worship service.
Greetings will be brought by
the president of the Beersheba
Church Women, Mrs. John T.
Stubbs Sr. Introduction of dis
tinguished guests will include
synodical and presbyterial offi
cers and ministers. The four
continuing Concerns—“ Georgia
Home at Montreat”, “Mission
Haven”, “Columbia Friendship
Circle”, and “Campus Christian
Life”—will be emphasized. Mrs.
Earl Hall, Trion Presbyterial
Christian Education Chairman,
will speak on “Campus Christian
Life”.
A feature of the program will
be the 1964 birthday objective,
“Perspective on People”—a two
fold objective, The Evergreen
Presbyterian Vocational School
for Retarded Children, Minden,
La., and professional training of
personnel for our Presbyterian
Homes, both for children and
senior citizens. This will be
given by Mrs. Thurman Wilson,
of Rome, Presbyterial Chairman
of Stewardship.
Mrs. Holmes Neel, of Carters
ville, Presbyterial S.T.S. Chair
man, will present “June Plans
for Synodical Training School”
at Columbia Seminary, Decatur.
The featured event for the day
will be a two-hour presentation
of the new revised plan of or
ganization and program of the
women on the local level. This
will be taught by a trained panel
of Presbyterial officers: Presi
dent, Mrs. Charles A. Cowan
Sr., Cartersville; vice-president,
Mrs. Charles M. Smith; Rock
mart; Marietta district chair
man, Mrs. Doyle Wardlaw; Rome
District Chairman, Mrs. Hen
drick Cromartie; LaFayette Dis
trict Chairman, Mrs. John Bank
son, Summerville, assisted by
Mrs. Harris Edwards, Chicka
mauga. a member of the SjlAod
ical and Presbyterian Constitu
tion and by-laws committee;
and parliamentarian, Mrs. Sam
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Longino, Marietta.
A roll call of churches in the
LaFayette District will be taken
and respective local presidents
assisting with the program are:
Beersheba, Mrs. Stubbs; Bethel,
Mrs. John D. Scott; Chicka
mauga. Mrs. W. Harris Edwards;
Cloudland, Mrs. W. M. White;
LaFayette, Mrs. Robert T. Jones;
Menlo, Mrs. Ralph Chamblee;
Morton Memorial, Mrs. Leland
Broome; Summerville, Mrs. Joe
Stewart; Trion, Mrs. Samuel H.
Orr.
Each woman in every church
is requested this particular year
to make herself a delegate be
cause of the special teaching of
the “Revised Plan”.
A prayer-blessing will climax
the program at 1 p.m., followed
by a luncheon. Each woman is
reminded to bring two sand
wiches. Reservations should be
made by Thursday through the
host church or district chair
man.
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RACE FOR
JR. MASCOT
Nine youngsters from Trion
are competing for the title,
Trion Band Junior Mascot.
The winner will be announced
at the Trion Follies at 7:30 p.m.
Friday.
Votes are one cent each.
Eddie Miller was in the top
spot early this week with Mary
Massey and Annette Bethune in
second and third place.
Summerville
Budget Work
Continues
Work on the 1964 City of Sum
merville budget continued at a
meeting of the mayor and coun
cil Monday night.
The general budget was com
pleted, but not adopted, and
work was started on the water
department budget.
A meeting will likely be called
later this week for completion of
the water budget and beginning
of the gas' department budget.
1 Some officials expressed doubt
the work would be completed in
time for adoption of the budgets
at the March 9 meeting.
SOCIAL NOTES
Dr. and Mrs. Berlon Lovingood
and Stacy have moved into
their lovely new home on Good
win Drive.
Miss Isabell Gammon and Mrs.
W. M. Randle, of Rome, were
guests Thursday of Mrs. John
S. Cleghorn at her home on
Kirby Street.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Whis
nant were in Rome several days
last week with their grandchil
dren, while Mr. and Mrs. David
Rogers were in Homosassa, Fla.,
on a fishing trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gamble
and daughter, Lynn, of Fort
Oglethorpe, visited Mrs. O. J.
Espy Sunday, en route to Rome
to see their mother, Mrs. Tom
Mooney; and Mr. Mooney who
continues quite ill at Floyd Hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Crouch
visited her sister, Mrs. S. J.
Huggins, in West Armuchee Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar T. Edwards
have returned to their home in
Jackson, Miss., after a visit here
with his mother, Mrs. Leo Ed
wards, and his sisters, Mrs. Elsie
Strange and Mrs. Marie Kinsey,
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Flanagan
are guests this week of their
daughter, Mrs. T. Jay Oatts, and
children in Nashville, Tenn.
Miss Nell Henry came from
Augusta Sunday for a visit with
relatives and to be with her sis
ter, Mrs. Carl Wilson, who had
surgery at Chattooga Hospital
Monday. Mrs. Wilson was resting
nicely today as The News went
to press.
Mrs. E. C. Geise has returned
home after a several days’ visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Roland
Deberry, Mr. Deberry and chil
dren in Rome.
Clyde Smith, of Nashville,
Tenn., accompanied his mother,
Mrs. Sallie Smith, home Mon
day. Mrs. Smith had spent three
weeks in Scottsville, Ky., with
her sister, Mrs. Susie Maloney,
and her son, J. P. Maloney, who
remains seriously ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Farrar
and son, Cary, of Smyrna, and
William M. McClellan, of St.
Petersburg, Fla., were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Otis
Gorman and Mrs. McClellan and
son.
Mrs. Alton Jackson and Mrs.
Meredith Tutton spent Tuesday
in Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fowler
Jr. spent the week-end at Day
tona Beach, Fla.,,arid attended
the “Daytona 50b” car races.* •
Mrs. John Eilenburg ' is; ! re
cuperating nicely at her home,
following surgery at Floyd Hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. Walt Macbeth, of
Sarnia, Ontario, were guests sev
eral days last week of Mr. and
Mrs. Mell White. Other guests of
the Whites included Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Page, of Rochester,
Mich.
Mrs. George D. Morton and
Mrs. Harry McGinnis spent the
week-end in Birmingham, Ala.
Mrs. Morton was guest of her
daughter, Mrs. George Head, and
Mr. Head; Mrs. McGinnis visited
her daughter, Mrs. L. E. Dollar,
and family. Miss Betsy King
accompanied them and visited
friends at Montevallo College.
Mrs. John Stubbs Jr. and Mrs.
John Bankson attended District
Conference at First Presbyterian
Church in Rome last Tuesday.
Mrs. Lillie Gentry has re
turned to Atlanta after a week
end visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Reuben Garrett and Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Hancock.
Miss Pat Barry, student at
Morris Business College, Atlanta,
spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Benefield, in Berryton.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Collier
visited Mr. and Mrs. Millard
Bearden and family Monday, en
route from Gadsden, Ala., to
their home in Avon Park, Fla.
Mrs. H. C. Vaughn is resting
well at Chattooga Hospital, fol
lowing injuries received in an
auto accident.
Mr. and Mrs. Coy Clark, of
Rock Springs, visited their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Clark,
last week-end.
Mrs. Judson Kellett, Mrs. Clyde
Harlow and Mrs. Eli Stephenson
visited Mrs. Lillian Bynum and
Mrs. Alice Leming in Rome last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Buren Harkins
had as their guests Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. Will Dee Long, Mr. and
Mrs. Hubert Harkins and family
and Howard Harkins, all of Cal
houn; Mrs. Robert Watkins and
family of Rossville.
Mrs. J. M. Bryant left Tues
day for her home in Newnan
after a week’s visit with her
mother, Mrs. W. E. Dunaway.
Mrs. Ida Weintraub made a
business trip to Atlanta Wednes
day.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Simmons
will leave Friday for Decatur to
make their home.
Miss Mary Penn returned
home Monday after a week-end
visit with Mrs. W. P. Selman in
Atlanta. Mrs. Selman accom
panied her home for a several
days’ visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill King and
daughters, Betsy, Mary and Lucy
will spend this week-end with
Mrs. King’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, in Clinton, S.C.