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LOCAL NEWS
Miss Avil Clark has returned
from a visit to relatives in At
lanta.
Dr. W. A. Rivers, a prominent
physician of Glenwood, was in
town Tuesday morning.
Judge R. W. Winham, from the
Shiloh community, was among
the visitors to Alamo yesterday.
Mr. L. M. Pope, of Cordele,
was weak end visitor to his
family here.
Adrian Purser, student at
Emory University, Oxford, was
bomefor the spring holidays.
Miss Nancy Bridges, teacher
at Dillon, South Carolina, spent
tae week end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Bridges.
Vernon Hartley is home from
school. He has gone to the farm,
and will not enter school this
term again.
J. M. Clark, of Savannah, spent
last week end with his paients
here, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Clark,
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Parrish
spent last week end with rela*
fives io Brooklet.
Mrs. Ralph Carlisle, of At
lanta. is visiting here as the guest
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs*
Richmond McDaniel.
Col. P. M. Moseley, of Milledge
ville. spent a few days in Alamo
this week.
FOR SALE —Three young
mures, work any where, for sale,
Also two 2 1-2 year old colts
cheap. Clyde Hinson, Alamo.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmos Jones, of
the Shiloh community, were
among the visitors to Alamo
Monday.
M lsa Sara McDaniel was the
week end guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McDaniel.
She came down from Athens.
Victory Fold Away Bed Only
|5 98 New. Georgia Furniture
Company—Ailey.
The Y. W. A.’s will sponsor a
sunrise service at the Baptist
Church Easter Sunday morning,
at 7:30 o'clock. Everybody in*
vited
The flfth Monday rainy day and
birth day social meeting of the
W. S. C. S. will be at Mrs. W. D.
Parrish on Monday afternoon,
March 30tb, at 4:30, All mem
bers are urged to attend.
FOR SALE—One Hom Com
fort stove, good as new; will sell
cheap. For particulars see The
Wheeler County Eagle.
WALNUT FINISH END
TABLE New $1.19. Georgia
Furniture Company—Ailey.
Mr. and Mrs. Wade McDaniel,
of Blackshear, were the week
•nd guests of the formers par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Me*
Daniel.
On Tuesday, March 31st and
Friday, April 3rd, the W. S. C. S.
will have a study “Christian
Roots of Democracy in America,’,
at the Methodist church at 4:30
P. M. All the ladies are invited
(j attend and urged to come.
j£r. Fred Page, of the Shiloh
community, was in town a short
while. He is just getting up from
a severe case of blood poisining,
and be is able to get about with
the aid of crutches.
Rural Housing Bid
Low at $124,680
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Low bidder on an 80-unit rural
housing project aa announced at
Soperton was Coite Somers Co.,
of Vidalia. Amount of contract
covering construction, in twelve
counties, was 1124,680.
The contract io said to be for
five units per county and the
projoet covers 20 units a county
Concrete blocks are reported to
have been selected.
Go to Church Sunday
Commander Gene Tunney
To Be In Atlanta April 2
Atlanta—“ Gene” Tunney,
Commander, USNR, and former
heavyweight boxing champion of
the world, who has been ap
pointed Director of the Physical
Fitness Program of the United
States Navy, will be in Atlanta
on April 2nd, at the Navy Re
cruiting Station, Post Office
Building, between 9a. m. and 5
p. m., for the purpose of inter*
viewing applicants for enlistment
as Chief Specialists, Class V6>
USNR, for duty as physical in
structors.
Commander Tanney recently
said, “Ultimate success in this
war will depend upon our man
power and stamina. The United
States Navy is undertaking a
vigorous program to build up the
strength and endurance of its
personnel. All physical instruc
tors and wall qualified athletes
with college degrees between
the ages of twenty one and twenty
five are urged to make applica
tion to participate in this pro
gram. Men without college train*,
ing need not apply. Ratings ol
Chief Specialists, which is the
highest non commissioned rating,
are given to accepted applicants.
“All accepted applicants are
sent to the Naval Training station,
Norfolk, Virginia, fora six weeks
course in Naval indoctrination
and method of training. After a
vigorous six weeks these men
become full fledged physical
instructors and will be sent to
the various Naval activities.”
All applicants must have in
their possession at the time of
their interview a transcript of
their college record, a birth
certificate, a discharge if they
have had any previous military
service, and a small picture taken
within the last week.
Eighth Grade English Class
The Bth grade English class of
the Alamo High school has or
ganized a club, since they met
the last half of the period on
Friday. Sara Purvis named it
the “Thirty Minute Club.”
The officers for our club are
as follows:
President—Adra Scarborough.
Vice-President— Sara Purvis.
Secretary—M*ary Wood.
Reporter- Flossie Faulk.
Assistant Reporter—Sara
Purvis.
We have an English Box in
which each member puts
words pronounced incorrectly,
or any grammatical errors made
during the day by their class
mates.
We are glad to have new mem
bers in our class, they are Madge
Colson, Allee Brantley, and
Rachel Purvis.
The teacher of this class is
Mrs Harry Smith.
Library News.
In the W. P. A. Libaray this
month I have collected much new
material on National Defense,
Some of the material is phmph
lets on air raids, blackouts, a
soldiers life, flying cadets, food,
nursing and many others.
I want to uage every person
in the community to use the W.
P. A. Library for the center of
information for National Defense
Let me also mention our new
books this month. We received
85 new ones. Some of them are:
“Heave’s Dooryard,” by Mcln
tire, “Tree of Liberty,” by Page;
“To Sing With the Angels,” by
Hindus.
LIBRARIAN.
Salesmen Wanted
WHY WASTE TIME looking
for a job? Be independent. Sell
Rawleigh Products. Good nearby
route open. Write today*
Rawleigh’a, Dept. GAC 5-D,
Memphis, Tenn.
Go to ChurctiS unday
Wheeler, County. Eagle, AlAmo, Ga,* Friday, March 27, 1642
Metro Theatre
Mount Vernon, Ga.
The Friendly Theatre
PROGRAM
Friday—Saturday, March 27-28
“Lone Star Vigliantes’*
Tex Ritter, Bill Elliott, A new
and bigger western full of thrills
“Holt Os The Secret Service”
and comedy.
Monday—Tuesday, March 30 31
"H. M. Pulham, Esq”
Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young
and Ruth Hussey. One of the
year's biggest. It’s aM.G. M.
Al.o added attraction.
Wed. —Thurs. April 1 g
“Johnny Eager”
Robert Taylor, Lana Turner,
Edward Arnold. Look who’s to
gether for the first time. It’s
T-N-T. Don’t miss it. Good com
edy.
Friday-Saturday, April 3 4
"Ridin' On A Rainbow”
Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette.
Best western yet. See it. Also
“Holt Os The Secret Service’’
and comedy.
Monday—Tuesday, April 6 7
Permanent
WAVES
Specials
>2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00,
$5.00..00 and SIO.OO
Shampoo and Wave 50c
Manicure 40c
All Hair Cuts 35c
Pure Cosmetics, Free from wax
"DERMETICS”
City Barber and Beauty Shop
ROY SMITH, Owner Phone 278 Mcßae, Ga.
Dublin Blacksmith
Dies After Stroke.
Dublin, March 24 — Seavices
for S. M. Sutton, 62, Dublin black
smith, who died Tuesday at his
residence of a stroke, after a
short illnees, were held Wednes
day at 11 a. m. at the Glenwood
Baptist church, the Rev. C. E.
Vines officiating. Buiial was in
the Glenwood cemetery.
Mr. Sutton was a native of
Wilkinson county. Surviving are
his wife, the former Miss Sallie
Mae Lowe; three sons, George R,
Sutton, Fort Knox, Ky; Milton
Sutton, Seattle, Wash., and J. T?
Sutton, Dublin; two daughters,
Misses Avis and Glenese Sutton,
Dublin; brothers, L. A. Sutton,
Jacksonville, Florida, and J. A.
Sutton, Laßelle, Florida, and
sisters. Mrs. H. G. Ethredge,
Dudley; Mrs. D. H. Anderson*
Canal Point, Florida, and Mrs‘
W. E. Clinard, Estelle Springs*
Tenn.
FOR SALE—Model "T” Ford
touring car in good running
order. Cheap for cash. H. J Cox,
Alamo, Georgia. Route 2.
“The Men in Her Life”
Loretta Young.
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For details about your county’s opportunity in the agricultural I f
expansion of Georgia, attend the mass meeting called by your
County Agricultural Council Saturday, March 21, at 1:30 P. M„ in your Court House,
_ ' at which the above map will be explained.
Peanut
Shelter
INSTALLED
We have installed a large, new, modern peanut
shelter in the Georgia Cracker Building, Hazle
hurst, Georgia.
We Will Shell on the Following Dates:
Beginning on March 23rd
Every Day During the Season
Peannts should not be shelled more than 36 hours
before being planted.
We will Treat the Seed for you if Desired
J. J. HAMMOCK
and
CHARLES ROGERS
Hazlehurst, Georgia
Junior G. A.
The Junior G A. met it the
church Tuesday afternoon. W<
had six present.
For the Bible reading we all
said our allegiance and our star
heasls. Then Betty Sue Kurkley
gave “Songs of Light from a
Dirk Rose.” Then Betty Jean
Ilattaway gave “Heroes and
Hebrews” Frankie Holmes Story
Brothers. Jackie Hartley’s story.
Jimmie Ann Geiger gave forgive
and forget. We had prayer and
they dismissed.
Betty Jean Hattaway,
Joni jr G. A. Reporter.
NOTICE
All service stations in Alamo
will be closed Sundays by limi*
tation order L 70. The govern
ment orders 78 hours per we< k
6 days 7to 7 week days only.
