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★ The Summerville News. Thursday, December 3. 1964
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STILLE CITIZENS HONORED— J. T.
Morgan (left) and A. G. (Pete) Dunson
(center) are pres?nted certificates of
appreciation by Hubert Johnson, chair-
Georgia Recreation
Society Honors
Dunson and Morgan
Two Summerville businessmen,
A O. (Petei Dunson and J. T
Morgan, have been honored by
the Georgia Recreation Society
which has presented them with
"lay awards".
The awards, in the form of
certificates, were formally pre
sented by Hubert Johnson of
Summerville, chairman of the
Summerville Recreation Board.
The certificates said the
awards were being made "for
outstanding service in the field
of recreation and for unselfish,
loyal and faithful efforts which
have resulted in a lasting con
tribution to the recreation move
ment."
Both have been active in the
Summerville recreation program
and the Little League field has
been named in Mr. Dunson's
honor while the Pony League
field has been named lor Mr
Morgan.
Many people have tuberculosis
without knowing it. Unless
found and treated, they can go
about infecting others Helping
to find and treat TB sufferers is
one of the many activities sup-I
ported by your Christmas Seal'
organization.
Bride-Elect
REGISTERED
At
FULLER
JEWELRY
SUMMERVILLE
Marilyn Bryant
STERLING—
Strasbourg
by Gorham
CHINA—
Revere by Pasco
Phone 857-5561
AUTO FIRE
LIFE LIABILITY
CROP HAIL
For Information i .ill
Ben Collins
lIK Espy Street
—Phone—
Office 857-2351
Home 857-3483
Georgia Farm Bureau
Mutual Insurance Co.
Auto Financing Home Im
provement Loans Also Avail
able.
man of the Summerville Recreation
Board, on behalf of the Georgia Recrea
tion Society.
Thomas Meets
With S’ville
Mayor, Council
The need for sidewalks to the
। new Chattooga High School and
other matters connected with
the development of Summerville
I were discussed at a called meet
ing of the Summerville mayor
and council Tuesday afternoon.
Sidney Thomas, Rome, execu
tive director of the Coosa Valley
Area Planning and Development
Commission, met with the group,
going over some of the latest re
। ports done by the Commission's
planning staff. The reports
cover traffic matters, industrial
development, utilities, population
and other subjects.
It was noted, for instance, that
Bellah Avenue already contains
! a heavy traffic flow and that it
can be expected to increase when
the new Chattooga High School
’ is finished and occupied.
Also at the meeting were J T
’ Morgan, chairman of the Chat
! tooga-Municipal Planning Com
' mission and Everett Lunsford,
I a Summerville member of the
! local planning group.
Mayor J R. Dowdy and Coun-
I oilmen Oscar Perry, Hugh Sham
blin and Hubert Palmer were
present.
J. L. Tapp
Dies; Kiles
Hehl Friday
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J. L. "Lett" Tapp, age 73, life
time resident of Chattooga
I County, died at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
| Nov. 24.
Mr. Tapp was a retired em
‘ ployee of Hiegel Textile Corp
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
| Cordie Tapp. Route 1, Trion; two
daughters. Mrs Mamie Johnson
Lewis, Chattanooga: and Mrs
' Pearlie Davis. Hot Springs. Ark ;
; two grandsons, Gordon and Billy
Johnson both of Indianapolis.
Ind.; one niece and a number of
nephews
Funeral services were con
ducted Friday at 2 p m from
, the chapel of J D Hill Funeral
। Home with Kev. Paul Blackmon
and Rev A A Tanner officiat
ing. Interment was in Trion
Cemetery.
Active peallbearers were Billy.
LeKoy. Horace and Charles Tapp.
Carl Pierce and Alma Pierce.
J D Hill Funeral Home was
in charge of arrangements.
Archie Hill
Dies in
Huntsville. Ala.
Archie W Hill Sr. of Hunts
ville, Ala , formerly of Summer
ville. died Tuesday afternoon at
his home
Mr Hill was a member of a
pioneer Summerville family and
apened the city's first Chevrolet
dealership here in 1925 For
many years. Mr Hill had owned
and operated the Hill Chevrolet
Company in Huntsville He was
th c son of the late Mamie
Wakely and James Hill.
Mr Hill was married to the
former Martha Bitting, also a
member of a pioneer Summer
vilk family, and she survives
Vso surviving are a son. Archie
Wallace Hill Jr. of Huntsville.
i m>d two grandchildren
fam rai services will be held
!ai .. CBT) today iThurs
j day / in Huntsville.
School Board
Visits Six
Schools Tues.
Members of the Chattooga
Board of Education and School
Supt. James Spence visited six
schools Tuesday on a routine in
spection.
The schools visited were Penn
ville, Welmyer, Carter, Menlo,
Lyerly and Holland.
The visits preceded the
monthly meeting of the board
which was held at 4 p.m. at
Supt. Spence's office.
Highlighting the meeting was
the adoption of a resolution com
mending Member O. L. Cleckler,
who retires at the end of this
year, for the “wisdom, knowl
edge and experience” which he
has lent to the board during his
26 years of service.
Financial reports on the indi
vidual schools showed the follow
ing balances for the schools for
the remainder of this school
term: Chattooga High, $29,915;
Lyerly, $6,284; Menlo, $8,066;
Pennville, $5,466; Summerville
Elementary, $19,607; Welmyer,
$3,517; Carter, $9,172; and Hol
land, $2,109.
Plans were made to sell some
timber at the Holland School
and a report from the district
forester was read.
YOI I II GROUP SETS
CAROL SING SAT.
A carol sing will be held by the
Chattooga Baptist Assn, youth
fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Satur
day. it has been announced.
The location is the ' Sand
Mountain Baptist Church.
The Rev. R E Snow and the
Rev. Fred Buchanan are the
sponsors.
Cage Tourney Set
Saturday at Carter
A basketball tournament, will :
be held Saturday at A. C. Carter
School gymnasium, it has been
announced.
Teams from Centre. Ala.. Cave
Spring. Wilson at Ringgold, and
Hill High at LaFayette. as well
as the Summerville Starlettes.
will participate.
Games will start at 10 a. m.
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TRIONITE WITH DEEK—Henry Bankey, 141 Marsh
Avenue, Trion, is shown with the eight-point deer he
killed Monday, Nov. 23 in the Blue Riage area near
Springer Mountain. It weighs some 135 pounds and is
Mr. Bankey’s first kill. With him at the time was Jim
Tom Greeson, of Summerville. Mr. Bankey is employed
by Hamilton National Bank. Chattanooga. Another
Trionite 1 vnn Maddox, killed his second deer of the
season recently near Mentone. Ala It was an eight
pointer. and weighed about 130 pounds. He was on the
hunt with Wally Clark. Both are Trion High School
j students.
S’ville Wins
Chick Bowl
Summerville’s all-star midgets
won their encounter with Dalton
in the Chick Bowl there on
Thanksgiving Day. The score
was 14-6.
Summerville scored botn it’s
i touchdowns in the first half,
while Dalton remained scoreless
until the final period. The Sum
merville outfit, put together af
ter the Bowl invitation, was
I coached by William Ray.
In the first quarter, Wright
Wheeler ran a rollout around
left end and scampered 65 yards
for a TD. Jimmy Lenderman
made the PAT.
In the second. Dalton punted,
Wheeler received and ran 45
yards for the other Summerville,
TD. Kenny Howell made the I
extra point.
Neither side could get across
the twin stripes in the third per- i
iod but midway in the fourth,
Dalton started moving the ball |
and scored from 15 yards out.
The try for the extra point failed.
Dalton recovered a Summerville
fumble on the 25 and moved to
about the two yard line but Ray’s
lads held and obtained the ball
just as the game ended.
Outstanding for Summerville
were Wheeler, Lenderman,
Danny Weaver and Danny Allen.
Motor Club
Franchise
Given Guff in
Bob Guffin, of the Shropshire-
Guffin Agency, Summerville, dis
closed this week that the firm
has been granted a franchise to
own and operate a Nationwide
Motor Club, with national head
quarters in Rolling Meadows, 111.
Guffin explained the Motor
Club is the same type as the
AAA, with the exception that the
operation is handled exclusively
through independent insurance
agents.
Arrangements have already
been made at the following local
service stations, and they are all
set up to handle any service
calls: Fletcher's Pure Oil Sta
tion, Seymore’s Standard Service
and Weesner’s Shell Service.
Troop 38 Goes
Overnight Camping
An overnight camping trip to
the Scout Hut was held by eight’
members of Boy Scout Troop 38
of Trion.
Cooking outside, games and
studies for tenderfoot require
ments were featured.
Making the trip were: Burt |
Wingfield, Dannie Romise, Gary :
Thomas, Mark Haygood, David I
Simmons, Brad Strickland, David
Spraggins and Scotty Howell.
and admission will range from
$1.50 for adults for all games to
25 cents for students seeing only
Sessions 1 and 2.
The Carter girls have a 1-3
record this year and the boys
have a 0-4 record.
The season opened Nov 14 and
will end Feb 3.
Riegel Practice
Starts Mon.
Pract ce in the Riegel Indus
trial Basketball League will start
at 7 p.m. Monday.
Teams will be formed, League
officers elected and regulations
adopted.
J. W. Greenwood, athletic di
rector of the Trion Community
Center, invites all interested
men to be present at the opening
practice.
Grant to Be
Used By Coosa
Area Planners
A recent federal grant of $9,364
for planning work in Menlo and
Summerville will go to the Coosa
Valley Area Planning and De
velopment Commission.
The work financed by the
grant includes planimetric
mapping, studies of the economy
and population, housing and
land use studies, preparation
of comprehensive development
plans and measures to imple
ment this planning such as
zoning and land subdivision
standards.
TRION BROWNIE
TROOP SOUGHT
An organization meeting for a
Brownie Girl Scout troop in
Trion was held Wednesday aft-
Ramblers Roll Over
Indians Tuesday
The LaFayette Ramblers rolled
over the Chattooga High In
dians Tuesday night.
In games played on the Ram
bler court, the host teams won
both encounters.
The girls’ score was 57-20.
Two games are slated for this
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COUNTIANS AND BIG KlLL— Five of
the six Chattooga Countians who bagged
deer Tuesday morning near Dahlonega
are shown above with the six animals.
The men are (left to right) E. L. Kerce,
Trion P-TA to
Meet Dec. 17
The Trion Parent-Teacher
Assn, will hold its December
meeting on Thursday, Dec. 17, it
has been announced.
The event will be at 7:30 p.m.
at the Trion High School audi
torium.
ernoon at the Trion Elementary
School.
Girls in the second and third
grades are invited to become
members. Further details may be
obtained from Mrs. Richard
Greeson at 734-3922.
week-end by the Indians—on
Friday night they go to West
Rome and on Saturday night
they travel to Gordon Lee. Next
Tuesday night, they will hit the
road again, traveling down to
Floyd County’s Armuchee.
Ruben Bishop, Phil Brooks, Dr. Herbert
Ballenger,, and Will Maples. Not shown
is John Echols who killed the other one.
The remarkable feat was accomplished
when 10 countians went on the outing.
Six Deer Brought
Back By Countians
Ten Chattooga Countians went deer hunting in a
party near Dahlonega Monday morning and came back
with a remarkable kill of six deer.
The lucky men were: Ruben Bishop, Phil Brooks,
Dr. Hebert Ballenger, Will Maples and John Echols all
of Summerville and E. L. Kerce of Lyerly.
Largest of the deer sextet was the eight-pointer
killed by Maples. These were Ballenger and Bishop’s
second deer of this season.
Others along on the trip—but not so lucky, were
Tom Smithson, Holland Taylor, John Echols Jr. and
Willard Jackson.
The hunt took place in the Blue Ridge area above
Dahlonega.
A number of other countians have made kills this
season, including Donald Searels, Jim Earl Reece, Don
ald Cane, Dr. Herman Spivey, Travis Mills, Russell
Mills, Glenn Maddox, Kinney Chamblee, Russell Wil
kerson, Henry Bankey, Mr. Smithson and Junior Ham
mond who has killed two deer. Doyal Jones has killed
two wild hogs during the season.
The Model Blue Devils scorched
Trion’s teams Tuesday night in
games played on the Shannon
hardwood.
The Model girls won 54-37 and
the Model boys won 48-30. Ethel
Clark and Susan Cavin, with 16
I each, led the Trion lassies, while
i Roy Campbell’s 15 was tops for
i the boys.
The Trionites will take on
I Coosa at Trion Saturday night
I and will host the Berry boys’
> team Tuesday night.