Houston times-journal. (Perry, Ga.) 1994-1999, July 20, 1994, Page Page 2A, Image 2

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Wednesday, July 20,1994 “Houston Times-Journal Page 2A Death notices Walter Edward Arnold Sr. Waller Edward Arnold Sr.. 71 .of Perry.died Saturday. July 16, 1994 in an Augusta hospital. Bom in Atlanta, he was the son of the late Charles and Lucille Gonzalez Arnold. He was a self-employed carpenter and had lived in Perry since 1969. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a Methodist. Survivors: children, Diane Wilson of Deltona. Fla.. Walter Arnold Jr. of Perry, David Arnold of Phenix City, Ala., and Richard Arnold of Seffner, Fla.; brother, Charles Arnold Sr. of Perry; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: Were held Tuesday, July 19, 1994 in the Fort Gaines Cemetery. Nettie Ruth Felton McKenzie ALBANY-Ncitic Ruth Felton McKenzie, 62, of Albany, died Saturday, July 16, 1994. Bom in Macon County, she was a retired employee of the Perry Head Start Program. She attended the Flint River Farm School in Macon County and was a member of Shade Arnold Baptist Church in Montezuma. Survivors: husband, Emanuel McKenzie 111 of Henderson; children, Tcris McKenzie Webb of Albany, Danny McKenzie of Sylvester, and Scotty McKenzie of Montezuma; sisters and brother, Idcll Leary, Louise James, both of Montezuma, Beulah Lee of Rochester, N.Y., Mildred Brown of New Haven, Conn., Iradeen Baker of Gary, Ind., H.O. Felton of Utica, N.Y., and Arthur Lee Felton and Hatexer Felton, both of Chicago; and nine grandchildren. Services: Will be held Wednesday, July 20, 1004 in the New Hope Baptist Church, in Montezuma at 2 p.m. The Rev. Harold Ross will officiate. Meadows Funeral Home in Albany has charge of arrangements. PHS cheerleader mini-clinic will be held during August Registration is underway for the Perry High Cheerleader Mini- Clinic, to be held at the school August 9-12, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, forms are available from Cheerleaders on both squads; also, registration will be held August 8, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the school lobby. In addition, forms are on hand in the school main office daily. Cost for the seminar, which features the latest in safety, cheer techniques, dance, diet, fitness and nutrition is $25. Proceeds help provide operating expenses for the squads during the school year. The sessions are open to students in grades K-8. Interested persons are asked to register early, since there is a limit. For more information, one may call Democrat convention will feature delegate elections All supporters of the Democratic Party of Georgia are encouraged to participate in electing delegates to the Democratic State Convention by attending the local senate district carcus set for Saturday, July 23. The 18lh senate district caucus will be held at 10 a.m. at the Community Service Building Auditorium, Lumpkin St. (across from Opera House Hawkinsville.) “I urge every Democrat in Georgia to attend their local caucus and elect delegates to represent them at the state convention,” said Ed Sims, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Georgia. “This is a great opportunity to get involved at the grass-roots level and help shape the future of the Democratic Party.” Open caucuses will be held simultaneously in each of Georgia’s 56 state senatorial districts. Fifteen delegates and five alternates will be elected from each district. A total of 840 delegates and 280 alternates from throughout Georgia will be named at the senate district caucuses to attend the state convention on August 13 at the World Congress Center in Atlanta. The purpose of the state convention is to endorse Democratic candidates, adopt party policy and legislative platforms, to amend the Charter and Bylaws, to nominate and elect state Party officers and Congressional District Chairs, to consider reports from the Convention committees, and to act upon other matters as the Convention deems necessary. “The local delegate selection process is an important opportunity for people to make their voices heard,” said Sims. Our state convention takes place only once every four years. With so many contested state and congressional elections, this year’s convention may well be the most significant in Georgia’s history.” Those wishing to participate in the local delegate election process Mercer student makes the grade September Irwin Licberman made a 3.8 on her quarterly and a 3.6 on the accumlativc at Mercer University. She is majoring in Early Childhood Education. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Irwin of Perry. She is married to Eric J. Licberman and they have two children, Ryan age 4 and Matthew age 2. She is employed with Morningsidc Elementary School here in Perry. Mrs. Dee Hayes at 987-1711, Mrs. Elaine Stephens at 987-0822, or the school office at 988-6298. Also available will be an array of cheer outfits which participants may order. Costs vary, and the outfits should arrive when school opens. The P.H.S. Squad has received numerous titles and honors. Last year the team cheered at the Citrus Bowl after being named Champion at Universal Cheerleader Association Camp. In addition, the group has had several all-stars, who cheered in London in the past several years. Participants in the cheer clinics are categorized according to grade and age level. They perform at certain home athletic events and parades. must be registered to vote in the district they wish to represent. Interested participants must also be willing to affirm their belief in the goals of the Democratic Party and not be a member of, or affiliated with, any other political organization or group whose policies are incompatible with those of the State Party. Democrats who wish to attend their local caucus should contact their senate district caucus chair or call the State Party offices at (404) 874-1994. . A K • Jggf’ Jp jHHk -..Jit M Bank South's Check Card works like a ctieck. So does Check Card, you don't have the hassle of showing additional theirs. 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Clinchfield postmaster and residents delivered water Posunastcr, Sue Davidson of the Clinchfield Post Office, with the help of her local customers delivered over 200 gallons of water to those flood victims without water in Bibb, Macon, Pulaski and Crisp counties. Pictured are Postmaster Davidson and her helpers Justin and Caleb Cook. The Cook brothers along with their parents, Roy and Judy Mcßride moved to Clinchfield last year from Marthasville, Mo., after surviving Perryan graduates from GSP trooper training Halford M. Hamilton of Perry was one of 48 new state troopers to graduate at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center at Forsyth Friday, July 15. He and the other new troopers W. Edward Strickland M.D. Gynecology and Obstetrics W. Edward Strickland M.D. specializing in Gynecology, Obstetrics and Primary Care Providing Medical Services In Our Community For 18 Years Offering Full Obstetric & Gynecologic Service Including: • Diseases of women • Infertility • Operative Gynecology • Complete Prenatal Care ACCEPTING ALL MAJOR INSURANCE AND CHAMPUS R 6 B ii si Member of Perry Hospital Medical Staff j !•»•» I H.M* MritJai ll* l«*"Mits.».iiiU-li* .i laialol Imim- M |imU quUht ki.«pi irvlm Urns .•«! . la* kahi.i hi Mittr. U»«r% *mv K*A Vsitlii.M «lil.*K the midwest floods of 1993. Others that helped supply jugs of water for this effort were, Barbara Craft, Pat Funderburk, Lavelle Yansom, Joan Taylor, Cecil McCraven, Betty Stewart, Gloria Daniel and others who left jugs at the Post Office. Postmaster Davidson would like to thank all those who helped make these water deliveries to those in need a success. will be immediately dispatched to assist in relief efforts of the flood ravaged southwest Georgia area. They will join regular line troopers already on the scene for the past 10 days. 1119 Morningside Drive Perry, Georgia Call For Appointment (912) 987-2827 Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology Health office to conduct free tests on well water The Houston County Environmental Health Office announced this week that it will be conducting free water samples to homes served by non-public water wells. Wells with less than 15 service connections or wells that may have been contaminated by the flood are eligible for the free samples. “Should you notice any change in the quality of the water-color, taste or odor-please call to have a sample taken,” health department officials said in a special release faxed to the Houston Times-Journal Tuesday morning. The county’s environmental health office is working with the state public health system to augment local staff for the purpose of well water sampling, local officials said. From July 11 to July 29 information will be taken by phone or in person to conduct these samples with the actual sampling process to begin as soon as emergency staff becomes available. The health department further recommends that potentially contaminated wells be disinfected as soon as is safely possible. Disinfection instructions are included in an accompanying article in today’s Houston-Times Journal and may also be obtained at the Houston County Environmental Health Office located at 200 Carl Vinson Parkway in Warner Robins. When calling to apply for the free samples the following • Senior Citizens Discount • Free In-Town Delivery • Durable Medical Equipment • Computer Medical Records • Emergency Service • Complete Line of Sundry Items /AK.M [ DRUG CO.] YOUR FAMILY PHARMACY We Provide Printouts For Insurance Records And Income Tax Records At No Extra Charge. Mon-Fri 8:30-6:00 Sat 8:30-12:30 pmH 1036- A Macon Street, Perry, GA ICPIBa 987-2114 information will be needed: •Name •Mailing address •Address of sampling location and any identifying landmark if house is not clearly marked; •Location of faucet; and •A daytime phone number where you can be reached. For more information or to apply for the free testing, call the local health department. Calls will be accepted during the department’s regular office hours, 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Additionally, an answering machine will record requests during evening hours. Apply now for commodities recertification Jim Brophy, Executive Director of Middle Ga. Community Action Agency Inc. will recretification for commodities in the month of July. The application will be taken at the Perry NSC from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. You must have proof of Social Security Number and proof of address (home) P.O. Box is not acceptable. For more information you can call Perry NSC at 912-987-3503. The agency is an equal opportunity employer and serves persons regardless of race, creed, color, sex or national origin. vMHHr . Hubert Bennett