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Page 2A Wed., March 10, 1999, Houston Timts-Journal ’V’ ' , fljMr„., n ■ w b I MS KfIfIfIUHHHBL fl Ijimhhbl 7* Et ——flp % I ■ ft M ML 1 7 > * v .-•• i il iii« - -r- >R 1 W w «... ■ ft ft i ■ bb£' ma rn k * H arlfl R r** Jb» vH BJT i**'- *,» v~ fl Hi 31. ▼ / s** ) ygJWMij|^W|BHß|^ / Mr gsHp I gb flvlnrft fl S t-j^ BlftftnfHßflHl flP§|* Jflt I Bv J M 1 H| He •* JH -\' Hr -*® .-, i Photo by Stacie M. Vu RIBBON CUTTING - Marvin Schuster cuts the ribbon at the new Burger King with help from a big crowd on the playground equipment. Following the event many of those present had break fast at the restaurant. Ribbon cutting celebration held at newly-renovated Burger King From Staff Reports A ribbon-cutting was held Mar. 3 at Perry s newly-remod eled Burger King restaurant on St. Patricks Drive. The remodeling, which includes improved interior facili ties, new landscaping, new exteri or lighting, more convenient access and a theme playground, was completed in January. On hand for the celebration and ribbon-cutting were several representatives of Schuster Enterprises, the Columbus-based business which owns and operates the Perry Burger King, along with 52 other Burger Kings in Georgia and Alabama. _ l|j| Hk ißr WJIIJCA ** JBB CHRISTOPHER ROBIN is played by nine year old Daniel Pittman of the Warner Robins Children's Theater, while Sebrina Gillmore, 13, serves as narrator. “The Power of His Touch” An Easter - March 26, Pageant [ I 27 > 2 ®. 7 P-nn Presented by the For free Ticket First KV Reservations, r~k, „~k A. \ Pl©<»® call 987-5428 Christian Church l\\ Monday ftm Frtdqy of Perry Jr/ 10-2 Daily. * 2100 Macon Rd. /|A Seating is limited, so Perry, Georgia l I call to reserve your yj tickets today) wHNi mm 9 govG prices, jom mm ttio§rt§y S e Also present was David Dennard, the new store manager, and a number of local elected officials and community leaders, including County Commissioner Larry Thomson, Mayor Jim Worrall, Chamber of Commerce President Chris Kinnas and Police Chief George Potter, who is a personal friend of the Schuster family. Marvin Schuster, Chairman and CEO of the company, said that the local Burger King is “a great piece of property in a great city,” an added that a visit several months ago to the restaurant had led to a decision to improve it. Schuster also presented a check to the Education Committee of the Perry Area Chamber of Commerce, and said that his company looked forward to more community involvement in the future. Mayor Jim Worrall, who pre sented Schuster with a key' to the city, noted that “It’s amazing the impact this business has on our community.” t The expanded Burger King now employs 45-50 people, has a payroll of over $300,000 annually and pays an average of $84,000 per year in sales taxes in addition to annual property taxes. Children’s Theater to present “Pooh” From Staff Reports The classic story of “Winnie the Pooh” will be presented by Warner Robins Children’s Theater on Mar. 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m., with a Sunday mati nee at 2 p.m. on Mar. 14. Further performances will be held on Mar. 18 -20. The the ater is located on Pleasant Hill Road. Directed by Gail Cowan, the live drama is based on A.A. Milne’s classic book for chil dren, which was adapted for the stage by Milne’s sister. The cast of 24 includes young actors from ages seven to 17. South Houston Church Directory Assembly of God Assembly of God Church, 281 Grovania Road .987-5154 Baptist Elko Baptist, Oak Street, Elko 987-1621 First Baptist Church, ftriy, 1105 Main St 987-2002 Greater Union Baptist Church, 1006 Marion St9B7-0054 Green Grove Baptist, Ga. 26, Elko, 783-3332 Hayneville First Baptist, 811 Grovania Road 987-3747 Henderson Baptist, 2813 U.S. 415., 987-6569 Houston Lake Baptist, 2300 Ga. 127 E 987-0277 Kathleen Baptist, 111 Bear Branch Road 987-3330 Marthann Baptist, 127 Marshallville Road 987-4647 Memorial Heights Baptist, 521 C. Hodges 987-0724 Mt. Mariah Baptist, R-l, Feny 627-3177 New Hope Baptist, 1014 W.F. Ragin Drive 987-0501 New Smyrna Baptist, U.S. 41 N 987-0034 Oak Level Baptist, 442 Lake Joy Road 987-3933 Oldfield Baptist, 1501 Houston Lake Road 987-0460 Rehoboth Baptist Church, 2238 U.S. 41 N 987-1577 Sandbed Baptist, Ga 247 Spur 987-4304 Second Memorial Baptist, kings Chapel Road 987-4803 |S®Ss ITALIAN (GARDEN (All Qf!wn /crvinq Houston Countij mmhU P«m| • Warner Robins Mid&S&oia Member FtHC Quality Inn 1-75 at VS. 341 Perry • 987-1345 Charles 'Chick' Evans Vice President and General Manager Obituary Louise Almon Riddles Louise Almon Riddles, 74, of 2470 U.s.. 41 N., Perry, died March 5, 1999 at the Church Home for the Aged. Services were held March 7 at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Fort Valley, with the Rev. John Hall officiating. Mrs. Riddles, a native of Fort Valley, had lived in Houston County for the last nine years. She was a life member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and attended Agnes Scott College and Mercer University. She was a Presbyterian and the widow of Jack Riddles. Survivors include her daugh ter, Fay Tripp of Macon, her son, John L. Riddles of Vidalia; a brother, Robert Almon of Fort Valley and four grandchildren. Watson-Hunt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Eg llfiß If 13th Annual X l |fl | Bathing Suit Sale i \ 1 fl ||§ Swimsuits sls nd/lA* i m SALE STARTS TODAY-MARCH 10 N}v ‘ fl | SALE ENDS - MARCH 21 I '#l fl MON. -SAT. 9-7 "SUN. 1-6 I»RR f [ 100 HAMPTON COURT, PERRY 987-2881 Let Dollie find your pot of gold at % THE HAMPTONS OF PERRY * South Houston County’s Premier Apartment Community I is now basing Luxury 1 & 2 Bedroom f g Apartment Homes. For more information please call 987-8179 Page 765-6545 The Hamptons of Perry Professionally managed by Fickling & Company A Shiloh Baptist, 210 Whitworth Road, Elko 987-5950 Spring Creek Baptist, Flournoy Road 987-9326 Tnarpe Memorial Baptist, 2758 U.S. 41 N 987-1116 Catholic St. Patrick's Catholic, 1039 St. Patrick's Drive. ...987-4213 Christian First Christian Church, 2100 Macon Road 987-5428 Church of Christ Church of Christ, U. 5.41 N 987-4268 Midway B. Church of Christ, 1000 Ga. 247, Kathleen 988-8038 Church of God New Hope Church of God, 2290 Ga. 127 987-7893 Perry Church of God, 1929 Marshallville Road .988-3020 Church of God in Christ Word of Deliverance, 2234 U.S. 41N 987-4796 Episcopal St. Christopher's, 1207 Macon Road 987-2190 Free Will Baptist Perry Free Will Baptist, 1964 Marshallville Road9B7-8068 Interdenominational Living Waters Assembly, 2305 U.S. 41 N 987-4155 Victory Christian Fellowship, 1917 Marshallville Road ... 987-9826 Full Gospel Lighthouse, Gaines Street 987-3126 Quality Inn - ■ - ■i m at -w 'A 1 » mnA fl^ Jt I*. 1 *. ■*» jL JP(R r T» M ■ . <9'. ' flflfl RKBIM| THE FIRST QUEENS Meet the first Miss Dogwood and Little Miss Dogwood. Honored in 1989 were Trena Sawyer (left), Miss Dogwood, and Tiffany Giles, the Little Miss Dogwood. Plans are in full swing to the 1999 Miss Dogwood Pageants to be held on March 19 and 20 at the Perry High School auditorium. The pageant on March 19 will De co emceed by former Perry resident Katie Stephens, who was recently crowned Miss Georgia Southern University and will compete in the Miss Georgia pageant in June. Also, Andrea Kirk, a former Miss Dogwood Queen, will be on hand to emcee the pageant. CONNER’S a um£§^ The Bank Of Perry ffLwKOR E PPn«J We**« worship at ttw church of your chdM \T ° " 7 1006 NWn St. • hrry 987-2554 • Msmbsr FMC y 987-2411 Salesman Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1301 Julianne St. 987-7341 Methodist Andrew United Methodist, 2430 Ga. 127 987-7934 Crossroads United Methodist, 1600 Main St. .987-3721 Elko United Methodist, Oak Street, Elko no phone Perry U. Methodist Church, 1001 Carroll St 987-1852 Methodist,Christian Episcopal Kings Chapel CME Church, 402 Arena Road ...988-1503 Mount Zion CME Church, 182 Moss Oak Road9B7-4059 Oak Grove CME Church, Sewell Road, E1k0....n0 phone St. James CME Church, 1007 W.F. Ragin Drive .987-4404 Nondenominational Living Faith Family Worship Center, 304 Lee 5t.987-5579 Faith Bible Fellowship, 517 MLK Blvd 987-6790 Pentecostal New Pentecostal Church of Perry, Elm Street ...987-3161 Presbyterian Peri)’ Presbyterian Church, 1100 Second St 987-1403 Primitive Baptist Beaver Creek Primitive Baptist, Sandefur Road, Kathleen 987-2241 Untied Pentecostal Holiness New Life Worship Center, 2334 U.S. 41 50uth..987-5816 1812U.5.41N Perry, Ga. 987-1112