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■ Saturday, May 7,1994 "H0u5t0n Times-Journal page 10A * K*~ Hr m Wfc BPW officers installed The Warner Robins Business and Professional Women's Club held its 29th Annual Meeting at the New Perry Hotel on Thursday evening, April 29. The 1994-1995 State President of BPW, Debra Bowlden of Griffin, far right, installed the following WRBPW officers f0r1994 - 1995: Nancy Kwiatkowskl, corresponding secretary, left; Betty Bowers, recording secretary; Elizabeth Barnhart, treasurer; Barbara Shaheen, vice president; Kathryn Lane, president. Barnhart was named the Ideal BPW Member for the past year. The club began with 56 charter members in 1965 and only four charter members remain: Barnhart, Alice Owen and Martha Gilmore, all of Warner Robins, and Pauline Lewis of Perry. Pauline reports 'potpourri' of Perry happenings, events m Hospitalized: Wistcr 'Bud" Williams, John Reed (Brian Reed's brother), Lillian Wilcher (mother of Mary Weidel and Ruth Daniel), Myrtice Gay (Mike Witherington's grandmother), Carla Wallace (Nancy Brown's friend), Bruce Flory (M. Vining's son-in-law), Mildred McCormick (Fred Seago's sister), Gene Griffin (Ann Prichard's fa ther),Eva Cummings, Rita White, Rubye Erwin, Will Morris, Sam Aldridge (Norma Mayo's nephew) and John Canelle. m Recuperating at Home: Lindsey Bell, Tina Davidson, John and Leila Clifton, Bobby Satterfield, Bebe Dcnnard, Shirley Thompson, Ken Lindsey, Mitchell Taylor, Charles Sorrows, Eva White, Margaret Webb, Randal Bynum (Drew Bynum's brother), Dawson and Rosclyn Mullen (Marie Lewis' parents), Mary Julia Fowler (Roscmari Patterson's mother), Robbie Lewis (Tim's mother), Red Gamer (Bill Green's friend), Willenc Hall (Pat Buice’s mother), Kathryn Davis, Don Golder, Doug Lilley, Pam Ekey and Lee Lee Lewis. Frances Hall is recuperating from her fall. Roy Mayo is now residing at Leisure Life Care Home, Beacham Street, Unadilla, Ga 31091. m Sympathy is Extended: -To wife, Sara Wheeler Horton of Perry; children, Donna M. Maggard of Athens and Larry M. Horton of Grovania; stepchildren, Janet Rainey, Terry Lawhorn, Dannie Lawhorn, Michael Lawhorn, all of Perry, 13 grandchildren, and four greal-grandchiidren, upon the death of Robert Morris "Pop" Horton of Perry on Wednesday, April 27. -To Bessie Lee Dukes of p erry, and other relatives, upon the death of her sister, Myrtice Inez Rosario on Thursday, April 28. -To Paul Hartman of Perry, fam ily and friends, upon the death of his sister, Martha Elizabeth Norman of Warner Robins, on Monday, May 2. m Congratulations! -To Dale Arnold and Debec Hall upon their marriage on Saturday, April 23, 1994, Dale is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Arnold. -To Carolyn Summerville, Perry High School, who received Honorable Mention in Social Science in the Golden Eagle Awards Program sponsored by The Macon Telegraph -To Emmett W. and Sandra (Alford) Johns of Kathleen upon the birth of their daughter, Kayla Leann Johns, on April 6. -To Donnie and Tammie Stephenson of Perry upon the birth of their son, Brian David Stephenson, on April 8. -To Patrick and Elaine (Davis) Sawyer of Perry upon the birth of their child, Logan Meredith Sawyer, on April 12. -To Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Lance A. Durrance, son of Stanford E. Durrance of Perry, who is partic ipating in a major fleet exercise in the Western Atlantic Ocean aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington, homeported in Norfolk, Va., the lead ship in the USS George Washington Joint Task Group. -To Angela Moore Reid of Perry, local winner of the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) at the GOAL recognition event. She will be receiving a 3- day trip to Atlanta for the state judging and awards activities begin ning May 31. Reid will represent Middle Georgia Tech in competi tion with 35 other students from throughout Georgia for the title and medallion awarded to the state GOAL winner. First prize will be a new car. -To Chi Phi president Christina Monfort of Perry, public relations secretary Cynthia Ballard of Perry and faculty advisor Martha Wilson, an associate professor of English at Macon College who accepted the Beta Alpha Continued Excellence Award at the 76th annual PTK International Convention in Anaheim, Ca. The award is given to PTK chapters that have attained Distinguished Chapter status for at least three consecutive years. Chi Phi received the honor in 1992, 1993 and 1994, making it among the top 25 chapters in the United States. -To Lowell Register, featured in The Macon Telegraph as "Perry Broadcaster Grows Conglomerate Like Vest-Pocket Ted Turner". -To Deanna Joy Shelton of Macon and Bernard Allen Fanning of Roswell, who were married March 26 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Macon. The Rev. Michael O'Keeffe was one of the officiating clergy. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Drexel Shelton. Jennifer Andrews of Perry was a flower girl. The groom is the son of Joanne Fanning of Perry. Karl Evcridge of Perry was an usher groomsman. After a wedding trip to Freeport and Nassau, Grand Bahamas, the Fannings are living in Roswell. -To Christina Lynn Harth of Unadilla, and Wesley Lance Woods of Hawkinsvillc, upon the an nouncement of their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Brenda and Raymond Harth and the granddaughter of Agnes Mclntyre, the late Alonzo Mclntyre and Kay and A. M. Harth of Hendersonville, N.C. The groom-elect is the son of Sandra and Wayne Woods of Hawkinsvillc, and the grandson of Rcba Woods of Hawkinsvillc, the late Charlie Woods, Alwayne Finlcyson of St. Simons Island and the late Billy Finlcyson. He is employed by WLD Farms in Hawkinsvillc and is scheduled to be **LOST** Long Time Friend Gray Female Cat - 7 years old Tucker Road, Pinewood Court area. Reward offered for safe return. 987-4500 Every Day Special $lB9 4 Wings with French Fries X $029 $099 Shrimp Basket Pork Chop Dinner $175 Pork Chop Sandwich A 626 Courtney Hodges Blvd., Perry • 987-9756 ■gJPauline Lewis Society * if editor j employed by the Department of Transportation in Perry. The wed ding is planned for May 28 at Unadilla First Baptist Church. -To Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Byrd who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception given by their children and a renewal of vows April 30 at Northridge Baptist Church. Byrd and the former Aline Troup were married April 30, 1944 in Perry. They have two children, Carlenc Byrd Hibbitts of Warner Robins and Karen Byrd Bryan, and four grandchildren. Mill Bill Hobbs, new golf pro at Perry Country Club, arrived Monday, May 2, to begin his new job. He comes to Perry from Braelin Country Club at Peachtree City. PCC will host a get acquainted re ception for him and his wife on May 10. Welcome to Perry! nnn The Ladies Golf Association of Perry Country Club, held a card party at the Clubhouse on Tuesday night to raise funds to buy furniture for the restrooms or other things needed. Sixty-four ladies enjoyed the party, refreshments from the dessert table and floral door prizes Another card party is planned for the fall. Submission of all wedding announcements, engagements, etc., must be in the office by Monday at 5 pm and will only be published in the Wednesday edition BOE , from 1A- by the fall of 1995, according to Blackmon. A parking lot at Perry High School as well as beautification projects at both the local high school and middle school are also planned, Blackmon continued. Although the board had indicated in previous meetings that as many as 150 Perry students could be bussed to the two new middle schools, Blackmon said Tuesday that, after closer review, it looks as Church, from 3A will be well suited for those who wish to come earlier on Sunday. It is planned that special music will include guitar, piano and other instruments. Initially, two lay per sons, Jennifer Weeks and Sammy Bowers, will be sharing the mes sage time along with Rev. Gene Bates, the pastor. Mrs. Carolyn Shcarouse will lead the praise cho ruses and Dan Waits, minister of music and worship, will be the ac companist. This temporary early service is planned for the next 12-18 months as the church begins construction on its new 18,000 square foot Phase One multi-purpose perma nent facility which is scheduled to begin in June. This new facility will be able to seat over 500 for worship and will include space for all Sunday School classes, pre school, office complex, kitchen and fellowship space. Center, from 1A and “customer services” as well as “total cost to government over a 20-year period”. Because local pro posals were based on erecting new structures, both were put at a disad vantage under the new rules. The Pentagon’s new plan is also slanted toward soothing the eco nomic and political ruffles of places the shrinking Pentagon budget has affected with closures and cuts and retains the five largest accounting centers now in use as well as adds 20 new, smaller regional centers of about 750 employees each. Each center is expected to gener ate about SSO million annually in payroll and local purchases and, combined, should save the Defense Finance and Accounting Service approximately 30 percent of their annual $1.3 billion costs. The ser vice’s workforce is expected to be cut in half from approximately 46,000 to 23,000. Locally, Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins will be losing approximately 300 jobs when the consolidated centers become opera tional. The existing sites to be retained arc in Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio; Denver, Indianapolis and Kansas City, Missouri. GEdRGIA \gSl) {JMf ET 1448 Sam Nunn Blvd. Perry • 987-2776 ★* OPEN FOR BUSINESS MON - SAT** P.0.80x 690 • Undilla, GA 31091 Monday - Friday 8-5:30 Saturday 8-12 Noon COMPLETE LINE OF MANNA PRO FEEDS AND SUPPLIES FOR LIVESTOCK & PETS WE BUY QUALITY BKi & STRAW STOP By AND SEE US OR CALL 912-627-3012 UNADILLA ww M- - - AM pm )I J _ - _j— . - -II - _H ——r^r^V* 1 Located at OLD S.E. ARENA SITE if only five local students will be affected. Blackmon also stated that another middle school is being considered Peaches, from ia added that he expects his season fi nale to hit around mid-August when his final variety, the Parade peach, is harvested. All total for the entire season, Lane said that he expects to prepare between 600,000 and 700,000 quar ter bushel packs of peaches-a sig nificant increase over last year’s to tal of 550 quarter bushels. As for other local crops, County Extension Agent Bell said: •The planting of both peanuts and cotton, two of the area’s other large cash crops, are well ahead of Lou derm ilk, from 4A those lessons were bitter pills to swallow but I feel '.hoy have made me a good person, a good wif e and a good mother. Everything I have I owe to those two women. Although I have accomplished much in the past few years, I never would have done so without their love, support and understanding-the college education they provided didn't hurt either. I now try and tell them I love Ifupreo^- Mother’s Day - May Bth Select the perfect gift for Mother - Naturals Bath Products - Frames - Travel Accessories - Stationery - Claire Burke Home Fragrances - Decorative Accessories - Kitchen Linens & Gadgets ... A Classic on Carroll 912 Carroll Street • Downtown Perry Sophie Groomed by Canine Cleaners Sophia Alexias Strickland nicknamed “Sophie” is a 17 year old peek a-poo. Sophie was born January, 1975. She is the daughter of Dr. & Mrs. Ed Strickland. Sophie was one of five children, and the only girl. Her father was a chocolate brown poodle and her mother was a rust colored Pekingese. Her brothers were brown or rust and she was taffy colored. Sophie now has two brothers, 6 years old Bud and 3 year old 8080. Sophie although not young is quite active in her neighborhood. Her favorite past time is sitting on the deck and watching the golfers go by while she eats her favorite ice cream Frosty Paws. Happy MetHaar’i Bay From GA Golf Outlet Ladies Golf Accessories 10% off All Ladies Golf Equipment 5% off DDH 111 Balls 15 pak - ‘16 50 All weather rainsuits *s9°° & *39 00< ”‘• 9M9 ‘ 6a ® , Ladies Burton Bags *69" Logo Caps *5" Logo Visors *4" Regrip & Reshaft on Premise Hours: Mon - Sat 9-7 Sunday 12:30-6 Denny Dicks - Manager • Jon Cason - Asst. Manager for Perry, but years down the road. When built, this new school, along with the present middle school, will feed Perry High. schedule. Because of the early warm weather, Bell estimated that both crops are about three weeks ahead of schedule and, in fact, are already 75- 85 percent planted. Bell added, however, that he has had some concern over the night time temperatures of this past week, some nights seeing the mercury drop into the low 40’s. ‘Those kinds of temperatures are pretty tough on young peanuts and cotton, but as long as it warms back up, we’ll be fine,” Bell said. them each time I talk to them. I try and visit more often. I try and help them with errands or special pro jects. Sure, it's nice to spend time with your mother on that special day, but don't take the women in your family for granted the other 364 days of the year They love you so much and all they really want is to spend quality time with you and en sure your happiness. _ o*. 1 •t&Smm % v- Wm?