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The Pembroke
State Bank
Big Enough
To Serve You
Small Enough
To Know You
Member F.D.I.C.
Volume 66, Number 33, Pembroke, Georgia 31321
^^ngagement ^^^nnounced
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CYNTHIA 1). BEACH
Now Receiving
Applications For
Enrollment
Mr. C. W. Coons, Director of
the Savannah Area Vocational-
Technical School, announces
that applications for enrollment
in the evening school are now
being accepted at the School’s
Student Personnel Office and
at the Wheathill Branch. Most
of the courses offered will be
gin on the 9th and 10th of Sep
tember. Some of the courses of
fered for the fall quarter are
forest harvesting technology,
drafting and design, diesel and
auto mechanics, basic electric
ity, electronics technology, air
craft mechanics, chemical tech
nology, blueprint reading, in
strumentation, radio and tv re
j>air, trowel trades, and civil
technology. Also, courses in
welding will be taught.
The school is offering these
courses to up-grade skills of
persons presently employed and
to offer occupational training
to these persons who would like
to change their present employ
ment. For further information,
contact Mr. Bill Stewart, Adult
Education Coordinator, at 964-
4389 or Mr. Ed Ike at 236-7863,
or write to the Area Vocational
School, 101 W+ieathill Road,
Savannah, Georgia 31408.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Bacon
came home for the week-end.
Mr. Bacon returned to Atlanta
Sunday.
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Miss Beach,
Mr. Lane
To Be Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Boswell
Beach of Sanford, Florida an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Cynthia Dianne
Beach, to Joseph Howard Lane
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Howard Lane Sr. of Pembroke,
Georgia.
The bride-elect is the grand
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.
H. Hudson of Lanettt, Alabama
and Mrs. Jeanette Dubois
Boggs of Marietta, Ga.
Miss Beach attended the Uni
versity of Tennessee, where she
was a member of Delta Zeta
Sorority. She is now employed
by Georgia Institute of Tech
nology, and attending Kenne
saw Jr. College in Marietta,
Georgia.
Mr. Lane is the grandson of
Mrs. Maggie Burnsed and the
late Mr. Burnsed of Savannah,
Georgia and the late Mr. and
Mrs. Roderick L. Lane* Sr. of
Pembroke, Georgia.
The future bridegroom at
tended Southern Technical In
stitute, where he was a member
of Alpha Beta Sigma Fratern
ity. He is now employed at
William E. Edward, structural
engineers in Atlanta, Georgia.
The wedding will be Septem
ber 7 at the First Baptist
Church in Pembroke.
Mrs. Mary Prosser of Brook
let is spending the week with
her daughter Mrs. J. O. Bacon.
To Be A September Bride
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DAHLIA HOOD
Mr. and Mrs. Glynn Yawn announce the engagement of
Mrs. Yawn’s sister, Dahlia Hood, to William R. Rahn, Jr.,
son of Mr. William R. Rahn, Sr. of Richmond Hill, Georgia
Miss Hood graduated from Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
and is now attending Georgia Southern College.
Mr. Rahn graduated from Richmond Hill High School
and Middle Georgia College. He will attend Georgia South
ern in the fall.
The wedding will be September 14 at 7 p.m. in the Rich
mond Hill Methodist Church. Friends and relatives are in
vited,
Bryan County Schools Will Open
Thursday, August 29th
The Bryan County school system will begin its 1968-69
school term on August 29th.
Teachers will report to their respective schools on Thurs
day, August 22, for one week of planning, preparation and in
struction.
Superintendent J. R. DeLoach has been on the job secur
ing qualified personnel for all of the schools, and in mainten
ance of the buildings for all of the schools in the county. He
states that he is expecting the largest enrollment this year
the system has ever had.
This years transportation system will be the most up
to date equipment that the county has been able to furnish
in several years. Due to increased enrollment there will be
some minor changes in school bus routes.
All first grade students must furnish their teacher with
■a copy of their birth certificate.
The first day of school August 29, will be a regular length
school day with lunches being served.
Journal Is
Supporting
Zipperer
With the primary just a
short time away, we would like
to say that the Journal and its
Editor is supporting Ed Zipper
er for State Senator from the
3rd District which includes
Bryan, Effingham and Chat
ham.
To start with we know him,
and feel that he has all the
qualifications to represent us
in Atlanta. He is a native of
Effingham and his relatives
over there are among the best
people that we know and sev
eral hold public office, this
should help him in Effingham.
He lives in Chatham county on
highway 17 near the Bamboo
Farm, and he has been the
coach at the Richmond Hill
High School and has done an
outstanding job there.
Yes, he is able, likeable and
if elected will make us a fine
Senator in the Capital City.
Michelle Bazemore, small
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ran
dall Bazemore is spending a
few days this week with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Sylvester Parrish of Brooklet,
Ga.
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OFFICIAL ORIiAV BRYAX COIXTY and THE CITY OF PEMIIRUhE
PEMBROKE, GEORGIA, THURSDAY AUGUST 22, 1968
First Baptist
G.A/s Attend
Rally
The beautiful new Baptist
Center at Georgia Southern
College was the setting for a
recent district Girls Auxiliary
Rally.
The program was enriched by
testimonies of two dedicated
college students.
Attending from the Ist Bap
tist Church with next to the
highest attendance, were Cyn
thia Quatlebaum, Lynn Quat
tlebaum, Maxine Shuman,
Nancy Alford, Ruth Lanier,
Janet Burke, Marlene Odom,
Flo Bacon, Beth Winters, Mrs.
Robert Quattlebaum and Mrs.
N. L. Ham, counselor.
McCOY REUNION
SUNDAY, SEPT IST
The annual family reunion of
the late G. B. McCoy will be
held at the McCoy home place
>n Sunday, September 1, 1968.
A basket lunch will be served
at 2:00 p.m. All family and
friends are invited to come.
Justice Douglas gets pace
maker to aid heart.
Abernathy says poor will stay
to achieve goals.
^-^ngagement O^nnounced
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Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Brannen,
Sr. announce the engagement
of their daughter, Sharon Lynn
to C. Wayne Collins, son of Mr.
and Mrs. D. L. Collins of Met
ter, Georgia.
Miss Brannen is a graduate
of Bryan County High School
and will attend Georgia South
ern College in the Fall.
Graduates
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MISS KAY DeLOACH
On Sunday, August 18, Miss
Kay DeLoach was graduated
with class honors from Val
dosta State Colege, Valdosta,
Georgia, receiving a Bachelor
of Science Degree in Psychol
ogy.
While attending Valdosta
State she was a member of the
Psychology Club, Sigma Alpha
Chi Honor Society and Alpha
Chi National Honor Society. In
order to be initiated into Alpha
Chi, a student must be in the
upper 10% of his class and
maintain at least a 3.5 average
out of a possible 4.0. Miss De-
Loach participated in Honor’s
Day each year, was placed on
the Dean’s List each quarter,
and was graduated with a qual
ity point average of 3.8.
Kay will be employed as an
Employment Counselor with
the Georgia State Employment
Service in Brunswick.
She is the daughter of Su
perintendent and Mrs. J. R. De-
Loach, Pembroke.
CLEAN-UP OF
HOPEFUL CEMETERY
The time has arrived to clean
up Hopeful Cemetery, and I am
anxious to complete the job be
fore Labor Day. Any one wish
ing to make a contribution,
please send it to
Tommy Cannady
Ellabell, Ga. RFD.
Mr. Collins is a graduate of
Metter High School and is a
Junior at Georgia Southern
College. He is presently em
ployed by Pineland State Bank
of Metter.
The wedding will be Septem
ber 14 at 4 p.m. at the First
Baptist Church of Pembroke,
Georgia.
Dixie Production
Credit Assn. To
Meet On Friday
Hundreds of Southeast Geor
gia farmers are expected to
gather in Bulloch County Fri
day. The stockholders of the
Dixie Production Credit Asso
ciation and the Statesboro Fed
eral Land Bank Association
will join in holding their annual
meetings at the Naitonal Guard
Armory North of Statesboro on
Highway 301 at 10:00 o’clock
a.m. August 23rd.
H. C. Tuttle, vice president
of Dixie Production Credit As
sociaton says that reports to
be reviewed at the meeting will
show that the organization is
in a strong financial position
with almost a million dollar net
worth. It’s statement of condi
tion appears elsewhere in this
paper. In the past year it has
extended credit of six (6) mil
lion dollars to its farmer-mem
bers.
The Dixie Production Credit
Association makes short and
intermediate term loans to
farmers in Chatham, Bryan,
Effingham, Liberty, Long, Mc-
Intosh, Bulloch, Evans, Screv
en, and Jenkins Counties. The
Statesboro Federal Land Bank
Association makes long term
farm loans.
“A joint meeting of these
two fine organizations was held
last year with so much suc
cess,” Mr. Tuttle says, ’’That
we decided to try it again, and
expect an even larger and bet
ter meeting, this time.” Lunch
will be served after the busi
ness meetings.
Dixie PCA has offices in
Statesboro, Millen, Sylvania,
Claxton, and Savannah. Effing
ham and Bryan are usually
served through the Savannah
office, F. H. Shearouse, Br.
Mgr. The Federal Land Bank
Association has bright, new of
fices on Highway 80, West side
<>r Statesboro, Frank Simmons,
Jr., Manager, and maintains
regular contact with farmers
through outposts at. Springfield
and Claxton.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Bacon
of Savannah were in Pembroke
during the week-end.
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MRS. JOHNNY E. KICFLIGHTER
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Conudy-Kighlighter Wedding
Solemnized August 17 At 4 P.M,
Miss Mary Anne Cannady,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom
W. ijannady became the bride
of Mr. Johnny E. Kicklighter,
son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Ran
dolph Kicklighter of Savannah
on August 17 at 4 p.m.
The double ring ceremony
was performed by Rev. J. B.
Lanier in the Ellabell Method
ist Church amid a setting of
greenery and baskets of white
gladioli and mums interspers
ed with candelabra holding tall
white candles.
Wedding music was furnish
ed by Miss Clara Carter, pian
ist and Mss Jan Martin, soloist.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore a gown
of slipper satin. The empire
waist and hemline were accent
ed with bands of lace. Her short
train was also banded in lace.
Her veil of illusion was attach
ed to a crown of pearls and
sequins. She carried a white
Bible toppeed with a white or
chid.
Mrs. Jimmy Gibson, sister of
the bride was matron of honor.
Her sleeveless street length
dress of yellow satin featured
an A-line skirt. Her bouquet
was a single giant mum.
Miss Brenda Kicklighter, sis
ter of the groom .and Miss Carol
Duggar, cousin of the bride
were bridesmaids. Junior
bridesmaid was Miss Lennie
Cannady, sister of the bride.
Their dresses and flowers were
like those of the matron of
honor.
Mr. Kicklighter served as his
son’s best man. Ushers were
Jimmy Cannady, brother of the
bride and Michael Kicklighter
cousin of the groom. Junior
usher was Tracy Hendrix, cou
sin of the bride.
The mother of the bride was
dressed in a blue crepe sheath
with lace jacket. She wore
matching accessories and a cor
sage of white carnations. The
mother of the groom wore an
aqua sheath dress and match
ing jacket and a white carna
tion corsage.
Following the ceremony the
bride’s parents entertained with
a reception in the church so
cial hall.
The bride’s table was covered
with a white lace cloth over
yellow and centered with the
three-tiered wedding cake. On
either end were double candel
abra holding yellow candles.
Cutting the cake was Mrs.
Carl Starling. Others assisting
in serving were Miss Mary
Dowd, Miss Carolyn Carter,
Mrs. J. H. Carter and Mrs.
Harold Duggar.
. For her wedding trip the
bride wore a yellow princess
dress and the orchid from her
bouquet.
Local 4-H'ers At
Savannah Beach
For Leader Camp
Leadership was uppermost in
the minds of Bryan County
4-’ers attending the 2nd annual
Southeast District 4-H Leader
ship Camp at Savannah Beach
this week.
Carrol Ann Curry, and Vickie
Hagin arrived at the camp
Monday, August 12.
During their week at camp,
these Bryan County 4-H’ers
participated in classes on “Ave
nues to Higher Education,” “4-
H and Miss Media” and “Pot
pourri of Modern Teen Age Liv
ing.”
In addition they took an eve
ning boat trip on the Savannah
River, toured the mosquito com
municable disease control oper
ation on Oatland Island, toured
Fort Pulaski and had a cook
out on the beach.
Harris T. Remley, freight
traffic representative with Sea
board Coast Line Railroad Com
pany, Jacksonville, Fla., was the
featured speaker at one of the
evening assemblies. Mr. Rem
ley’s topic was “America’s
Challenge.”
Carrol Ann and Vickie also
had an opportunity to improve
their skills with 4-H demon
stratippf, exhibits, recreation,
citizenship and having a good
time. The Chatham County 4-H
Camp counselors presented a
pageant for the group on the
camp’s legend.
Walker Robertson, district
4-H leader vRh the University
of Georgia Cooperative Exten
sion Service, said the camping
experience was designed to
give the 4-H’ers an opportunity
to become better leaders in
their home counties and give
support to the 4-H program in
Georgia.