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4r The Summerville News;. Thursday, July 9. 1964
C. W. Perkins H. €. Cook
Dies at 36 Dies Friday
Charles Wesley Perkins, arc
36. resident of 303 Second St .
Summerville, and life-lime resi
dent of Chattooga County, died
at 6:40 p.m. Thursday.
A coroner's inquest showed he
died of natural causes.
Survivors include his wife. Mrs.
Violet Ledford Perkins, Summer
ville; two daughters, Misses
Patty and Brenda Perkins, both
of Summerville; father and
mother, Mr and Mrs. Grady Per
kins. Summerville; three sisters,
Mrs. Paul West. Columbus and
Misses Helen and Doris Perkins
both of Summerville; three
brothers. Marvin Perkins Jr.,
Summerville, George Ernest Per
kins, Dalton and A/2c Alfred L.
Perkins. Maxwell Air Force Base,
Alabama.
Funeral services were conduct-.
ed Saturday, at 2 p.m. from the
chapel of J D Hill Funeral
Home with the Rev. Lamar Ros
ser and the Rev Leonard Chavis
officiating. Interment was in
Summerville Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were; James
Lee, Alfred Turner, James Meek.
Jimmy Robinson, Bill Dodd, J. T.
Ratliff, Floyd Edgeworth and Bill
Ivey.
Honorary pallbearers were Bill
Bass, Hoyt Cannon, Harmon Pet
titt, Clarence Hill. George Lane.
L R McConkey. Evan Bowman,
Ronald Prince. Lamar Gladney,
C. C. McSherry, Bob Hendrix, J
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J. D. HILL
FUNERAL HOME
SUMMERVILLE
C P PARKER
Funer.il w-rvim for Cicero Pledger
Piirkfu, 58. Dade City, Fla , who died in
Berrien ('enter. Mich nt 845 ain Sun j
day. were held .it 2 pm. Wedne»d;i.v at I
tin Piiennial Springs Baptist Chinch
The Rev Alvin Free and the Rev W Hi
Dean officiated Interment wim in Per- j
onnia) Springs Cemetery
J D HILL FUNERAL HOME
JOHNNIE R. CAROLE
Funeral service Dm Johnnie R Cargle.
48. Summerville, who died at 5 45 p.m I
Saturday, wcie held nt 2 pm Monday
at the Dry Valiev Baptist Church The |
Hv'h I' H Carson rind A A Tannei !
officiated Interment was in West Hill I
Cemetery VFW Post 6888 and Legion
Post 129 Moved
J D HILL FUNERAL HOME
CHARLES W PERKINS
Funrial M-rvitys fm Charles Wetdev
Pei kins. 38. 303 Ycund St. Summei vilh, '
who died at 64 A pm Thursday. were
held at 2 pm. Saturday at the chapri
of J I) Bill Funrial Home. The Re\
Lmnar R^wri and the Rev loojimd
Chavis officiated interment was m Sum
mervillr Cemetery
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Henry C. Cook, 77. Rome Route
2, native of Chattooga County,
died at 4:30 p.m. Friday in a
Rome convalescent home.
He had been in ill health for
elevon years but his condition
became serious five weeks ago
Mr. Cook was born in Chat
tooga County Nov. 26, 1886, son
of the late William W and Lucy
Johnson Cook He had been a
resident of the Shannon com
munity for a number of years
and was a retired textile em
ploye. He was a member of the
Perennial Springs Baptist
Church in Chattooga County
and of the Shannon Lodge of
Masons No. 100, F&AM.
Surviving are his wife, the for
mer Kate Parham, to whom he
was married May 25, 1913; one
son. Parham Cook. Shannon;
one brother, Gordon Cook. Men
lo, and several nieces and neph
ews.
Funeral services were con
ducted at, 3 p.m Monday in New
Antioch Baptist Church, Shan
non. The pastor, the Rev. Ward
Ashley, the Rev. Bill Brown,
pastor of Enon Baptist Church,
and the Rev. J. A Crouch of
ficiated Interment was in Per
ennial Springs. Cemetery with
Masonic rites by the Shannon
Lodge of Masons.
Active and honororary pall
bearers were composed of mem
bers of the Shannon Lodge of
Masons.
Worsham
Death Being
Investigated
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An investigation is underway
in connection with the death of
Bobby Worsham. 21-year-old
Trion man, Saturday, June 27.
Worsham died in Floyd Hos
pital of burns reportedly re
ceived at his home near Trion.
However, officers state they
have now learned that, he died
from burns received at a fire in
another county. They declined to
elaborate.
Working on the case arc GBI
Agents Jack Knott, of Summer
ville. and Lt. E M. Whitfield, of
Dalton, and Herman Scoggins,
Rome, of the Fire Marshal's
office.
A mother is not a person to
lean on, but a person to make
leaning unnecessary.
• Dorothy Canfield Fisher
C. Vanpelt and Billy Gilreath.
J D Hill Funeral Home whs’in
charge.
Mrs. Vernon Now Improved
Following Complications
There was good news Wednesday from Mrs. Walt Vernon
of Summerville who had suffered two set-backs following
open heart surgery in Atlanta a week ago.
Mrs. Vernon’s condition was described as “much im
proved" Wednesday.
Emergency surgery was performed Thursday night to
remove a blood clot which had formed following the initial
surgery on Wednesday July 1. The first operation lasted
eight hours and the second three hours.
And on Sunday, Mrs. Vemoh, a 34-year-old housewife,
was suffering from “scattered pneumonia”.
However, she began to show improvement early in the
week, members of the family said. Her husband is still with
her and she remains in the intensive care unit. No date has
been mentioned for her release from the hospital.
Mrs. Vernon is at Emory University Hospital.
Welmyer News |
By Mrs. Barney Mitchell
Minister Farris Baird and
Sammy are at Atlanta Bible
Camp this week.
Mrs. Fred Eslinger had as her
dinner guests Saturday Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Hollis and Beckey, of
Fort Oglethorpe.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Hollis.
Phaedra and Simonie were Sun
day dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Buel Hollis in Summerville.
Mrs. Thurman Martin has re
turned home after spending sev
eral weeks with her mother, Mrs.
Flavil Hall, and her brother,
Leslie, at Pineapple, Ala.
Mr and Mrs. Orrin Blessing
and Rickey were in Alabama for
the week-end, visiting Mr. and
Mrs. E. T. Light. Also visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Light were: Eulas
Light, and family, of Altadena,
Cadi'.; Mr. and Mrs. Manuel
Whisanant, of Hamilton, Ala.:
Mr. and Mrs. Welburn Light, of
Guntersville; Mr. and Mrs. James
Ellis, of Attalla, and Mr. and
Mrs. Elvin Light and family and
Mrs. Glenda Hughes and son,
Toney, of Arab.
Minister Harold Lemon and
family, of the Halls Valley
Church of Christ, are vacation
ing in Florida this week.
Margie Hawkins is spending
this week with her sister in
Chattanooga.
Mrs. Rob Bloodworth spent a
few days last week with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Barnes and Libby in
LaFayette. The Barnes left Sat
urday for two weeks in Califor
nia.
Miss Beckey Hollis, of Fort
Oglethorpe, is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. All Sprayberry this week.
A group from the Halls Valley
Church of Christ visited the
Church of Christ at Pleasant
Grove Sunday evening.
Mrs. Shirley Tucker and
daughter, of Atlanta, visited
Mrs. Arvin Chamiee Sunday.
Miss Thelma Powell is spend
ing two weeks in Houston, Tex.
Loura and Jacki Eslinger, of
LaFayette, were spend-the-night
guests Thursday of their grand
mother, Mrs. Fred Eslinger.
Visiting Mrs. Rob Bloodworth
Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Price, Stevie and Brian, of
Rome, and Fayette Lancaster, of
Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Crouch
returned Monday from visiting
friends in Tennessee.
Mrs. Rob Bloodworth is spend
ing this week with Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Price, Stevie and Brian
in Rome.
C. D. Parker
Dies in Mich.
Cicero Pledger Parker, age 58,
resident of Dade City, Fla., died
in Berrien Center, Mich., Sun
day at 8:45 a m.
Survivors include his wife,
Mrs. Carrie Lee Reynolds Parker,
Dade City, Fla : two daughters,
Mrs. John P. Roberson, Zephyr
hills, Fla., and Mrs. Grady
Brown, Route 3, Summerville;
sister, Mrs. Callie Stewart, At
lanta; brother, Fletcher Parker,
Summerville: Eleven grand
children, several nieces and
nephews.
Funeral services were con
ducted Wednesday at 2 p.m.
from the Perennial Springs Bap
tist Church with the Rev. Alvin
Free and the Rev. W. H. Deart
officiating. Burial was in Peren
nial Springs Cemetery. . io
Active pallbearers were: Bill
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David Joins
Trion Quarter
Century Club
*
P. H. David, general manager
of the Trion Division, Riegel
Textile Corporation, is the new
est member of the Quarter Cen
tury Club, an indication that he
has completed 25 years service
with the firm.
Mr. David began his career
with Riegel as a laboratory tech
nician at Trion. He was then
promoted to a supervisory po
sition in the Dye House and later
became overseer of dyeing. He
then became night superinten
dent of the finishing plant.
In 1953, he was transferred to
. Ware Shoals, S. C. as managerial
assistant, and in 1955 he return
ed to Trion as assistant general
manager. He became general
manager in 1956.
Mr. David is a native of Green
ville. S. C. and a graduate of
Georgia Tech. He is a past pres
ident of the Trion Lions Club
and has been active in Boy
Scouting. He is president of the
Trion Community Foundation
and is active in various textile
organizations.
Mr. David and his wife, Jean,
have one daughter, Carter.
Planners
Lack Quorum
The Chattooga-Municipal Plan
ning Commission transacted no
business at its July meeting
Thursday night because of a
lack of a quorum.
Only five members were pres
ent and seven are neded for an
official meeting.
The next meeting will be on
Thursday. August 6.
Parker, Roy Parker, Jackie
^Parker, Glenn Tibbs, Clyde
। Baugh and Etnest Morris. ; -
i| J. D Hill Funeral Home was
I hi charge.
Trion to
Get Army
Award
The Trion Division of Riegel
Textile Corporation has been
recognized by the federal gov
ernment for its high quality of
work.
The recognition comes in the
form of a “C” award which will
be formally presented at a later
date.
In notifying Riegel President
W. E. Reid of the award. Major
General Oliver C. Harvey of the
U. S. Army said:
“I wish to commend your
Trion Division, Georgia, for es
tablishing and maintaining an
effective and reliable quality
control system in the manufac
ture of products for this center
for the past year. This is indeed
an endeavor worthy of recogni
tion.
“An award has been estab
lished by us to recognize such
merit. This award is called the
“C” Award and it is my sincere
pleasure to extend this recogni
tion to your firm . .
J. R. Gargle
Dies Saturday
Johnnie R. Cargle, 48, resident
of North Commerce St., Summer
ville, died suddenly at 5:45 p.m.
Saturday.
An inquest showed he died of
natural causes.
He was an employee of Riegel
Textile Corporation, Trion Di
vision, and a member of VFW
Post 6688.
He is survived by two sons,
Richard Cargle, Summerville,
and Bruice Cargle, Atlanta; one
sister, Mrs. Louise Suttles, Trion;
one brother, DeWitt Cargle,
Rome; one half-sister, Mrs. Lo
rene Garland, Sanbornville, New
Hampshire; one half-brother,
Clarence Creamer, Atlanta.
Funeral services were conduct
ed from the Dry Valley Baptist
Church Monday at 2 p.m. with
the Rev. E. H. Carson and the
Rev. A. A. Tanner officiating.
Burial was in West Hill Ceme
tery.
Members of VFW Post No. 6688
and American Legion Post No.
129 served as active pallbearers
and had charge of graveside
services.
Mrs. Watson
Posts Bond
A Trion woman charged with
the murder of her husband has
posted bond of $7,500.
‘^he is Mrs, Ollie Mae Watson,
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TO ATTEND FHA MEET
. . . Judy Pledger and Mary Mitchell
Two FHA Girls
To Attend
Convention
Mary Mitchell and Judy
Pledger, of Summerville, will be
among the 51 Georgia youth
delegates attending the Na
tional Future Homemaker Con
vention in Chicago, 111. next
week.
Judy has been a member of
the FHA for three years. During
: that time, she has worked for
I and received her chapter, junior
and state degrees. She has
worked on several committees,
has headed committees and has
also worked on school and com
munity projects.
“Through these,” says Judy. “I
have grown to be a better per
son and to understand problems
of others.”
Mary is a first year FHA mem
ber, but she has already held the
office of degree chairman in the
junior chapter at Chattooga
High. In addition, she was a
delegate to the state convention,
has earned the junior degree
and has helped in various club
projects.
Both were selected on the
basis of their leadership qual
ities and contributions to the
28. who was charged with killing
her husband, Billy Lamar Wat
son, 30, with a .22 caliber pistol
on June 19. The incident oc
curred in a Riegel parking lot
at Trion after Watson reportedly
threatened his wife with a knife.
Mrs. Watson’s case is expected
to be presented to the Chattooga
grand jury next week.
FHA program.
The convention theme is:
“Education—An Endless Chal
lenge”.
The Georgia delegation will
travel by chartered plane under
the supervision of Mrs. J. Mac
Barber, State Advisor, Future
Homemakers of America, and
Assistant Supervisor, Home Eco
nomics Education.
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