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Public Hearing For Williams Proposal
Rome developer Charles Williams detail
ed plans for his proposed $l.B million nur
sing home during a gublic hearing held
Tuesday evening at the Chattooga Coun
tK Courthouse Annex. Williams stated
that his facility would contribute to the
local tax base and provide new jobs for
RACES
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Marietta, will have Republican
opposition from Atlanta
preacher Joe Morecraft, who is
an active member of the John
Birch Societ¥‘.
Gov. Joe Frank Harris will
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ABOUT OUR SPEAKER &
Phillip Gray was born in Valdosta, Ga. in 1957. His father, R. W. (Bob) Gray has
preached for many years and is presently engaged in Georgia Outreach Mission cam
paigns. He is married to the former Betty Smith of Jackson, Tenn. They have two
children.
He is currently minister for the College Street Church of Christ, Flomaton,
Alabama. He began preaching in 1974. Mr. Gray is a graduate of Greater Atlanta Chris
tian School, 1975. He holds the A. A. degree in Bible from Freed-Hardeman College
(1979, magna cum laude), the B. A. degree in Religion and English from Bethel Col
lege (1980, summa cum laude), and the M. A. degree from Alabama Christian School
of Religion in Christian Doctrine (1985, cum laude). He is listed in The National Dean’s
List, Outstanding Young Men of America, Who's Who Among Students in American
Universities and Colleges, and is a member of Alpha Chi.
He has published articles in Words of Truth, The Vigil, and Firm Foundation,
SUNDAY—IO a.m., 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
MONDAY-FRIDAY—T:3O p.m.
residents. Pictured at the speaker's
godium are from left to right, Richard
arks, staff member of the Appalachian
Georfia Health Systems Agency; and
Charles Williams. (Staff photo by Kay
Abbott).
face Republican opposition
from Atlanta attorney Guy E.
Davis.
In the U. S. Senate race, in
cumbent Republican Sen.
Mack Mattingly from St.
Simons Isfimd faces
Democratic opposition from
five challengers.
Former Congressman
Wyche Fowler from Atlanta,
Winder State Rep. John
Russell, former Carter Chief of
Staff Hamilton Jordan, Atlan
ta attorney Dave Garrett and
Ed Belskey, who is affiliated
with the radical fringe fl'oup of
Lyndon Laßouche,, wi v?' for
the challenge to Mattingly in
the Aug. 12 grimary.
Former State Rep. Jerry
Money, who had been serious
ly thinking about runni:g for
the House seat, said Wednes
day concerns raised by friends
and supporters about his
health stopped him from
running.
It seemed like a lot of peo
file were concerned about my
ealth and didn't want me to
run,” said Money. Money is
recovering from a form of
cancer that hospitalized him
last year.
MIKE
RENTS
Shamblin Hardware
LTI LY A R
Guest Column
that a considerably larger number of peo
ple will work past the customary retire
ment age of 65. Consequently, they can
forego the need for major support by their
children’s generation and continue con
tributing their skills and knowledge to the
betterment of society.
The “‘graying’’ of our nation need not
Chattooga Jobless Rate Falls
Chattooga County’s gobless
rate rose slig}l:tly from 8.5 per
cent in March to 8.8 percent in
April, according to the latest
figures from the Georgia
Department of Labor.
Chattooga's 8.8 percent
rate led the 10 counties of nor
thwest Georgia served by the
Coosa Valley Area Planning
and Development Commission.
Although the county’s
jobless rate rose, the rate is
down considerably from one
year ago when the county had
a whopping 13.7 gercent rate
which was one of the highest in
the entire state.
Other unemployment rates
from surrounding counties in
clude Bartow, 8.5 %rcent:
Catoosa, 4.6 J)ercent; ade, 5
percent; Floyd, 6.4 percent; and
Menlo Receives *7,500
By KAY ABBOTT
Staff Writer
The Menlo City Council
held its regular meeting June 3.
Mayor Theresa Canada
reported that the city has
received some $7,500 from the
discretionary fund of Governor
Joe Frank Harris. The money
will be used for paving at the
new city hall, heatinfi)and cool
ing s[\;st,ems for the library and
city hall, and for the purchase
of two uniforms for the city fire
department.
The council approved pur
chase of a water cooler for city
hall at a cost of $250.
The council . unanimously
approved a motion to ap
g:'osriate revenue sharing
nds for the following pro
{'ects: summer pay for the
ibrarian; purchase of a new
cash drawer; council room
chairs; blinds for new city hall;
park beautification, including a
slide, swingset and five ben
ches for city park. Also to be
paid for with revenue sharing
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mean an era of frail, hopeless older people
struggling to survive and creating a
burden for the younger generation. The
remarkable examples set by older people
today hold promise for future generations
of vibrant senior citizens who will give new
meaning to the term ‘“‘golden years.”
Walker, 6.8 %ercent.
Georgia Commissioner of
Labor Joe D. Tanner said the
unemployment rate among
residents of the Coosa Valley
Area Planning and Develop
ment Commission was down to
a preliminary 6.6 percent in
April from a revised 6.9 per
cent in March.
Commissioner Tanner at
tributed the decline in the
jobless rate to increased
employment in contract con
struction, trade and services.
The decrease in the area’s
unemployment rate was part of
a statewide pattern in which
joblessness among 10 of
Georgia’s 12 APDCs dropped,
one went up and one remained
unchanged over the month.
In April, the area’s civilian
funds is the construction of a
retaining wall beside city hall.
A total of SSOO will be %’:en to
the Menlo Recreation Depart
ment for sports program
expenses.
The council approved a mo
tion by Tommy Ballard,
seconded by T. J. Luther that
sewer connection fees may not
be transferred to another
residence and are not
refundable.
Councilman Bud Tucker
was unable to attend the
meeting.
The meeting adjourned at
8:25 p.m.
Revival
Revival services will be held
June 18, 19 and 20 at Cor
g:rstone Hglgx&ess h(ihu{‘fx'e‘
inning at 7: ightly.
Re%l.nDa\grid Husl?ilgs vyfll be
preaching. .
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board approved Atlanta Bak
;l?hg Comgmng as the low bidder.
by Geloaial Beiag Compart
y Coloni ompany.
Flav-o-rich Dairies sugmlyt
ted the lowest of four bids to
sugpl{'B milk to the county
schools. Other bids were sub
mitted by Mayfield, Dempsey
Brothers and Atlanta Dairies.
The board uprroved paly
ment of invoices for $174,516
from T&C Construction Co.
and for $3,490 from Kirkman
Architects,
The board accepted the
resignation of Terri Evans
from Lyerly School.
The {)om approved the hir
ing of teachers Mitzi Tyler for
Lyerly Elementary School and
Beverly Veatch at Pennville
Elementary School.
The board approved the
transfer of two teachers to the
Chattoog High School
Enlglish epartment: Gwen
Colwell, formerly of Pennville
School; and Rodney White,
formera of Summerville
Junior High.
The board apfroved the use
of school buses for the annual
4-H field trip and a band field
trip.
The meeting adjourned at
9:37.
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officers.
One large bag of the
suspected contraband and
several smaller bags were
recovered.
Warrants have been taken
on the Allmond subject and the
matter is still under investiga
tion. Thomas said gobeo should
learn the identity of the
substance in the next few days
after testing.
Ridgeway
Baptist
Church
OFF OLD HIGHWAY 27
(Turn west at Palmer's’ 27
Shop-Ette, approx. 5 miles)
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Larry G. Davis
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Sunday School 10:00 a.m.
Morning Worshlp ... .. ."ma.m.
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labor force totaled 173,403; of
those residents, 161,954 were
working and 11,449 were
unempl:f'ed. The labor force is
the total number of residents
either working or jobless, but
actively seeking work. The
unelt)l@loiment rate in an
APDC is based on the number
of residents 16 years and older
who are in the job market but
unable to find employment.
During the Brévious month,
March, the APDC’s labor force
totaled 172,372 with 160,464
on the job and 11,908
unemployed. In A%ril, 1985,
when the area's jobless rate
was 8.4 percent, the labor force
totaled 168,517, of which
14,081 were without work and
154,436 were emPloyed.
representing an employment
growth of 4.9 percent over the
year.
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