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Newspaper Page TextFriday, March 24, 1950 ALAMO | Socials -- Personals BAENN NN S SNO 00N Mrs. G. L. Cox and Mrs. Bill Cox ‘were visitors in Dublin Friday. o 5 » Mrs. Ola Dix of Abbeville visited friends here one afternoon last week. ‘ ¥ . % N James Tootle, G. T. C., Collegeboro, is at home for the spring holidays. * * * n w Lewis Purvis of Charlotte, N. C. spent the week end with his fath er L. Purvis. | S e | Mesdames Hilton McAlum, Rabun | Sumner and Willie Hartley visited friends in Glenwoocd Monday. ®ww 0 | Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Harbin and baby daughter of Ocilla spent the week end with their parents. N RN Mrs. Imogene Graham and Mrs. Agnes Gilder were visitors in Mcßae Monday. e Misses Louise Gilder and Sallie Gillis and Mrs. Curtis White were shopping in Vidalia Monday. * * % = Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Peeples of Satesboro were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peeples. R N ® Flowers for all occasions Lois Pullen, Florist Phone 272 Located one block east of the high way—Halfway between Mcßae and Helena * * *® * Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Vaughan and children were the Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Mec- Daniel. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. Mcßae Clements and daughter Miss Mary Alice, spent Sunday in Douglas as the guests of Mr. Clements’ sisters Mesdames George Tanner, T. H. Nelson and John R. Slater. * ok k % Among the friends from out of town visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Walker since Mrs. Walker’s return from the ho:-pital were: Mrs. W. R. Whaley Mrs. Jessie Studstill, Miss Vera Studstill, Mrs, M. M. Smith, iMiss Ruth Wheeler, Mrs. J. H. Walk er, Mrs. E. B. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Sellers all of Milan; W. J. Hargrove, of Savannah, and Mrs. D. L. Stevens and Mrs. Clifford Fowl er, of Glenwiood. NEW LUMBER PLANT (NEAR SOPERTON, GA)) Interested in huying pine logs and lumbher — Let us know when vou have timber for sale — Protect vour tim- | ber from fire — Do not sell it too small — It will grow like dimes into <dollars. | Visit or call us when you have logs, lumber or timber for sale. KNOX LUMBER CO. J. L. CROSSLEY, Mgr. PHONE 129 SOPERTON, GA. . B * 5 i McRAE DRIVE-IN THEATRE : : Located 3 miles out on right of Mcßae and Lumber City Highway E E SHOW BEGINS 7:15 and 9:15 SUNDAY 9:00 E & e & SUNDAY & MONDAY ] > March 26-27 i = I HOWARD HAWKS' GREAT PRODUCTION 288 | ;.; 'HED HIVEH“ ! &: g ’ » t ; . -e s ML, reLOOsE TRy INITED ARTISTS ol }"‘ﬁf ! . " : An unforgetable story as magni-! : fying as the sweep and majesty : of the west that gave it birth, & THURSDAY ‘ % March 30 * - N g & HAL ROAUL wasis you to meet 4 e * S 2 o Esiin i B e0 @ ARG LR g 2 E.".L!‘i;’éu"ah;?&&:u;‘.:~_«:¥?ifﬂ‘”&:?ﬁ£ﬁ3 : nA Al ERIETER | 3% E’-’;’.j‘iﬁ?iﬁ:{,fr"e r‘ E;E;% i % it G O . \ | o JOAN AAM ~ naRY e o Tt M dad s ¢ BENHETT %m@‘k' - % ADOLPHE lilfßU | T . : MENJ Oy A ; & a0 o :‘ T T T s REFRESHMENT CENTER | ¥ TO SERVE YOU | % Smoke if you like. Dress as you please. Always a color ' % cartoon for the kiddies — children under 12 admitted free. s > ; g o Jimmie Achord, Emory University, | is at home for the spring holiday .s N R ; Mrs. J. M. Hartley spent SundayT with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Brett. ‘ . oo Mrs. Etna Holmes spent the week | end with Mr. and Mrs. Felton Holmes in Mcßae. . % 2. Miss Mary Simmons of Valdosta! State College, is spending the spring | holidays with her parents. ! ¥ % we J. F. Geiger Jr. and Julian Peebles | of the University of Georgia, Athens ! are at home for the_holidays. f il ®.oB 8 v i ' Mrs. W, E. Gilder and little daugh- ‘ ter Cindy were the Friday night! | guests of her sister Mrs. A. L. Hop 'kins and family. . % % % 8 ‘ | Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hartley Jr. and |tamily of Shiloh were the Sunday | | guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hart ley Sr. ;%& ¢ ; { Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Yawn and" | children of Eastman spent the week | end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. | |J. H. Dorsey and son Hugh. i %** * * | Mrs. J. C. Rogers and little Brenda jJ‘oyce spent several days last week |in Macon the guett of her daughter “Mr. and Mrs. George Hardy. j K > *k * | Judge and Mrs. D. N. Achord at- | |tended the funeral of Mrs. Achord’s luncle, Joe Walker, at Denton Sun day afternoon. ’ {** * * 1 J. M. Hartley and grandson, Dan | | Hartley spent Sunday with his daugh- | [ter Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rivers and | family in Savannah. ; 3 N T i l Carl Paul of Atlanta spent a few | | days over the week end with his sis- | lter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McDaniel and | family, | | CE R 1 | Friends of Mrs, S. E. Williams will | | regret to know she has been seriously l |lll at her home near Alamo for some | ' time and will be wishing her a speedy | | recovery. ‘ |&2 & = | ‘ Mrs. Cora Clark of Jesup and | |Willie Williams of Lakeland, Fla.i | have returned to their homes after | | spending some time with their mcth- | |~r Mrs. S, E. Williame, who is ill. ! e e e :;; | TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY $ ‘ March 28-29 % R yioheis cheey l NO~ . . 5 rtists . Released thru United Artis : { McRAE'S FIRST RUN : | Never before such an enchanting # picture of the human race. f:f . _— | FRIDAY - SATURDAY % ! . : March 31-April 1 * | peEeemEwTegmm s g&_*a.,’ RPN S Prenpoit B CLeET -l S | 58,3 G ;:f:%&""_ A % | ksﬁa;” "'_:, 'Qfx\‘"‘&f ’ ?i«!‘ TG SR . | ”%ﬁ Soiilal 0 o | R s - | BRI %ifg.» s | BEAN s Fih 3 D¢ PR M SRR R | e il o 1S & RN CAGANAT R . ARk | sk R % ORI o o i : Rt iy ‘e |sO e - aredo | Bk | * | Three fighting men and a Blonde : | Bobeat. -Shaping a mighty state— | sharing a mighty love. B S S R 9 L eae i s S WHEELER COUNTY EAGLE, Alamo, Ga. | Hildon Rogers spent Tuesday in; !Macon. i | T ‘ ! W, L. Simmons Jr. of Atlanta was |home for the holidays. { I-. - * | | Col. and Mrs. W. O. Purser spent’ 'Tuesday in Macon shopping. {%¥ % 1 | Friends of Mrs. John W. Adams 'will regret to know she is ill and | |wish her a speedy recovery. ( i oo ke | | Miss Jackie Hartley of G. S. C. 'W. Milledgeville, is at home for the ‘holidays. : B | Miss Pat Wrye, of G. T. C., College- | boro, and Alamo is visiting in At-! ilanta for the spring holidays. | % e w i Mrs. C. E. Hinson, Mrs. C. B. Grin- | |er and Mrs. O. S. Shepard spent Tues- | |day in Savannah. ! N K% ; | Mrs. E. S. Hartley celebrated her |birthday last Sunday with a big| ;family dinner., ’ R | | Mrs. Lamar McDaniel of Glen--‘| ;wood spent Wednesday here with; ;Col. and Mrs. W. O, Purrser and other | friends. :, ke : | Mr. and Mrs. Max Flanders of | ' Valdosta were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Flanders parents Mr. and Mrs. iW. L. Simmons. * ‘ ol W e : : Mr .and Mrs. J. J. Pittman of| {Dublin and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Price | lof Hosseshoe Bend were the Sun- | day afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. | J. F. Roberson. N R H. D. Burris Sr. underwent an ope |ration at the Macon Hospital Thurs day. His condition is reported grave. Mr, and Mrs. Earl King, Mr. and ‘Mrs. Cecil Burris and Mrs. Thomas ”l'arp]ey were called in. | Birth Announcement | Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jordan an |nounce the birth of an 8 pound 14 |ounce son on March 20th at Dr. Kus !uitz Clinic. He has been named “Hugh Frederic. | Mr. and Mrs. Daniel (Buster) But ’ler announce the arrival of a son on | March 20th at Dr. Kusnitz Clinic. iHis weight was 7 pounds 2 ounces. {ATTEND H. D. C. EMEETING IN CORDELE | On March 7th eighth ladies of | Wheeler County attended a meeting ]cf the South Central District for H. |D. C. held at Cordele. Mrs. Waldrep | of Tifton, the District Vice Chairman, I'presided. * | Miss Willie Vie Dowdy, Home Im | rrovement specialist of Georgia Ex tencion Service gave a very interest 'ing demonstration on harmouous |table setting for family meals, show ing how harmony in colors help in harmonious living. Miss Nelle Woodard, Home Econo- I mist for Corning Glass Works, gave a | |lovely demonstration on how to !=implify dish washing and at the! ;ame time serve more attractive ' meals. ‘ | Mr. Crawford showed how inade | 7uate wiring can be a fire hazard and 1 linefficient in utilizing the current ! we pay for. f Miss Elizabeth Parker, of Georgia | Power Co. Home Service Department, ' zave a demonstration on proper lamps | Ind lighting for the home. j | Mr. G. I. Johnson, Agricultural Housing engineer gave a demonstra-f tion on home plans using slides to |show different plans giving desirable | 'and undesirable features. He also ' “howed slides of various homes, liv 'ing rooms and kitchens over the ]state that had been improved, some -f which were winners in the kitchen land living room contests held in | Georgia the last two years. Figures sn probable costs were also given, The ladies of Crisp County served lunch to about 175 ladies who at tended the meeting which was held in the beautiful new club house at he Blackshear State Park built as \ memorial to World War Veterans. Those attending” from Wheeler Tounty were: Mr, and Mrs. N. A. Wynn, Mrs. N. A. Wynn Jr. Mrs. Willie Gillis, Mrs. W. E. Hum chrey, Mrs. Roland Harville, Miss Esther Godbee, Mrs. Z. O. Thomas and Mrs. W. C. Brown. : P IJW ¢ﬁ/ TR ST e e AR T FOR MORE FLAVOR jiwigisid B s A ‘J&‘::“jg R e e GEORGIA, Wheeler County. | o ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: ' Whereas, Lela Bonner, Adminis—} trator of George Bonner, represents | to the court in her petition,duly filed | and entered cn record, that she has| fully administered George Bonner | estate: | . Thig is therefcre. to cite all per- | ' sons concerned, kindred and.credi-! tors, to show cause, if any the can,]| i')vhy said Administrator shoqlq not | e discharged from her administra ' tion, and receive Letter of Dismission | on the first Monday in April, 1950. 44-4 t D. N. ACHORD, Ordinary 'MISS WINDHAM WEDS iHOLLIS E. JOHNSON » The marriage of Miss Margaret Dale "Windham and Hollis E. Johnson was | solemnized Saturday March 4, at four | F. M. in the First Baptist Church ini Dublin. Rev. Henry P, Nelson per—i | iormed the ceremony in the presence ‘of their ‘mmediate families. [Bob | | Garrard Jr. presided at the organ. I‘ | For the occasion the bride choset‘ ja navy and white pin-checked suit | with matching accessories. She wore an orchid. ; | Miss Windham is the daughter of | [Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Windham, Glon—f wood Route 2. Her brother is Thom fas J. Windham of Macon. i Mr, Johnson is the son of Mr. and |- Mrs. Henry Johnson, Glenwood | Route 2. His sisters are Miss Elene Johnson of Atlanta and Miss Linda | j.lohnson of Glenwood. Maurice and | | Gene Johnson of Glenwood are his | brothers. ; | After a trip to points of interest| in Florida, they are residing in the|. l“n me of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice John son until their new home near Glen |wood is completed. [ 'SHILOH HOME , 'DEMONSTRATION CLUB : | The Shiloh Home I)emonslrmiont: Club met with Mrs, R. W. Windham | Tuesday, March 14, at 3:30 o'clock | ?Thm'e were 20 members and thre('! visitors present. i To open the meeting Miss (‘,mco' | Windham led the group in singing “Jacob’s Ladder”. l After the devotional Mr:s. Fred | Page briefly reviewed in:vros(ing} things that she had learned as a rc;»—} resentative of the group at a Liand- | scape meeting in Tifton, ‘ ' The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. T. M. Moses: \'in'v-l President, Mrs. R. W. Windham, and ‘So('r(‘t;wy and Treasrer, Mrs. Emmett ‘ | Joyce. ! Each member present was ;:ivon' program sheets for the year. Miss Lacy Sammons, a visitor, won \ la lovely hammered copper flmvorl | container, which Miss Godbee had | Imade at an earlfer meeting. 1 After Miss Godbee's helpful talk {on nutrition, Mrs. Windham served | felightful refreshments. | (Mrs. Gladstone Rhodes invited the gclub to meet with her in April; and 'ip]ans were made for a style revue | for that meeting. ' | . 'Hard Things To Do | BY J. SEABORN WINN, Al Hartwell, Ga. ) | .iWhen someone wrongs you on life's I way, ‘iCan you to Christ be true, {And to Him say, “Forgive, I pray, | They know not what they do?” i ] | Can you, when on the other hand ;Your werds or deeds offend | The feelings of your fellow-man, | Say, ‘Forgive me, I have sinned?” ] i,“R(‘pent~Forgive—-—Apologize!” 3 | Must we do these things when |Our foes continue to despise {Us, can’t we strike back again? ’ ET’he child of God must not strike | E back, [ | But in return do good, 'And thus heap coals on Evil's back, ir\nd promote Brotherhood! | e N | i | 1 USED | ~ | | For Quick Sale, | | 9 ‘ CHEAP | One 10 HP Mercury i | " One 9Y% HP Evenrude One 4'5 HP Johnson ’ I have a new supply of Wir- || ; ; s ing Material and Plumbing ] Fixtures. { | . . I ; IU. | Hinson Electric Co. | Alamo - - - Ga. T T LL Ty T e R T ( RRT e e T-Burd ; ST RR | ' i i/} v Ve S' 1 | When You're dick | | See Your Doctor /| TB, AT ! ' When You Need | | el AR { Legal Advice | ‘, l ‘ See Your Lawyer 5 e | | When Yeu Need | | INSU C | | INSURANCE | ‘ See Ywur Professional H Insurance Counselor { | Jno. S. Stamps & Son | McRAE., GA. ‘ | ‘ GLENWOOD Socials - Personals e A i e i R 5 . PTS.LR N BN . i Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Kent and chil dren were visitors in Dublin Sun day. ! Nk % K Friends of Mr. Andrew Grimes are I glad to hear he is better after a re-' cent illness. RN Miss Myrtle Braswell spent Sun-l day with her parents Mr. and Mrs.! Roy Braswell. ! %N s | Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hinson of ! Alamce spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Sears. [ e R l Mjy. and Mrs. R. J. Smith and fam ily of Sardis spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mack Guin. i * W Mr, and Mrs, Milton Smith of Shi loh spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, jack Towns and family. [ R | Mr. and Mrs. Dois Windham and son of Dublin were recent visitors of Mrs. Martha Hutcherson. | x kg N ! Bro. and Mrs. William Kitvhvnsi and family were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Selph and family. | W & * Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ed Clark .\'ponl! the week end in Jesup where tho_\" were called to the bedside of Joel Ed’s sister Mrs. Mozelle Stevens, I | oy 5 ‘ ‘ Mrs. Mackie Simpson and Mrs. )I'ld;:ﬂr Stone spent a couple of duysl in Odum with Mr. and Mrs. Rub(‘rt{ Babb this week. | Ao R e Mr. and Mrs .Mackie Simpson Mrs. ' Idgar Stone and Mrs. Bob Simpson ispent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Farney. & NN Mr. and Mrs. Lamar McDaniel, Mrs. Vernon Couey, Mrs. Millard Avery and Mrs. L. P. Avery spenti Tuesday in Macon. = * * = Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ross and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Westling of Linden, N. J. were recent guests of Mr. :md} Mrs. Donald Atcherson. ‘ W ! ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Kent Currie and lAnne spent Sunday in Cobbtown with Mrs. W. G. Rountree who cele brated her birthday on this day. day. * * * * The first, second and third grades of the Glenwood grammar school will present a Tom Thumb Wedding in the school auditorium Friday night, March 31st. Everyone is invited. ® Nk e Mr. and Mrs. Jess Richardson and‘ children have returned to Alabama Iwhere Jess is employed after spend-l ing several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Towns. | ’F. * * % ‘ My, and Mrs. Fred Freeman and, son and Doris Montford and daugh ter of Savannah were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Mont ford and family. NN l Mrs. Charlie Stewart and fami]y‘ had as their guests over the week‘ end Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Stewart Sr.,‘ Mr. and Mrs. Theron Stewart of Portal, Mr. Charlie Stewart of Thom- 1 aston, Mr. and Mrs. Hoke Bishop of { Cochran and Mr. and Mrs. D. \J.I [Bla(kmon and son of Brunswick. ‘ PSR R R | : | | JACKSON'S SERVICE STATION | ' T. H. JACKSON | TEXACO & FIRESTONE PRODUCTS | | Washing - Lubrication - Service j CORNER OAK and THIRD STREETS | PHONE 355 | } McRAE . ‘ . . GEORGIA | i | =S L = RAT R l HARRIS & SRAIT i ”~ 1 Funeral Home 1{ DEPENDABLE AMBULANCE SERVICE | ‘ DAY or NIGHT | AGENT FAMILY FUND INSURA_NCE CO. l Day PPhone 72, Night Phone 17 "Mcßae, Ga. “ S s Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Brown of Lumber City were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson. Ko e | Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Gillis and son of Soperton were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Adams Saturday. ’ RN N | Mrs. J. P. Morrison and children Ispent a few days this week with !‘.\lr. and Mrs. E. P, Long in Bartow. |** * * Mrs. Curtis Burnes and children of Tampa, Fla. spent a few days this 'week with Mrs. Martha Hutcherson. i i Mir. and Mrs. L. B. Adams and daughter Janace spent Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. T. M. Adams in Monte zuma. o [ Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Manley spent ’thv week end in Jacksonville Fla. where they attended the golf tourna ment, e | Mr. and Mrs. Morris Jenkins and ;lr\\'in Couey of Alamo and ‘Mums. | Naomi Kent spent Thursday in Sa vannah. | oo | Mr .and Mrs. Randall Johnson of i Stuckey were the week end guests 'ol Mi. and Mrs. Deron Spires near i Glenwood. ‘AL;\M() 4-H CLUB MEETING ! The 4-H club leaders, Miss God | bee and Mrs. Jackson, met in the au- I ditorium March 14, with the high i:‘.-hnu] group. . Miss Codbee gave a demonstra tion on the making of copper contain erd, They are very useful for more than one thing. Mr, Jackson gave a demonstration on how to treat corn. It was very in teresting. l We drew for the copper container. Both boys and girls names were drawn, and Jewell Elton was the lucky winner. At our last club meeting in Feb ruary we elected a president and vice president. The president was Eu gene McGhee, Vice President was Robert McAlum. Carolyn Sears and Bruce Speegle were appointed re porters. | We are looking forward to a happy 'and successful year. l Reporter, Carolyn Sears l,lvy Lodge Now |Under Management ‘Of L. A. Harrell Ivy Lodge at Lumber City is now under management of L. A. Harrell, of Dodge County, who has had a number of years of experience in lhutel and dining room management ‘ in Atlanta, Macon, Douglas and Fitz i gerald. He invites old and new customers to pay him a visit. EALANCED EGG LAYING In the six cooler months last year, the average hen laid 81 eggs. And for the six warmer months hens averaged 84 eggs each—-only three ‘mm'e than for the six cool months, A quarter of a century ago egg pro duction was unbalanced with 71 eggs laid in the warm months and’ only 41 in the six cooler months. Page Three

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Wheeler county eagle. (Alamo, Ga.) 1913-2020, March 24, 1950, Page Page Three, Image 3