Thomasville News (Newspaper) - December 7, 1967, Thomasville, Georgia Human Bonn A 1 NO 35 seek out Truth and report without Fear or They Appreciate Your FRIDAY AND 10 lions burn red Douglass Seizes State The MRS. SARAH Garder of Julia McQueen arrived Tuesday Dec. 5, 1967 from Wis. with daughter and Mrs. Mary Francis Roan of 316 Siexas St. spent 4 weeks with nieces and nephews in Los Calif. Shehada leave Monday for will be a musical Sunday 10th at 4:30 o'clock p.m. at the Presbyterian Church on Fletcher program will feature Mrs. Earma R. and Mr. E. E. Baritone with Mrs. Anne Parker Hayes Soloist Mrs. Clara Franciso Starling Guest Choirs Greater Providence Missionary Baptist Church and Willow public is The American Legion Aux. of will meet 7th at the post's home at 8 p.m. The pres. is asking all members to be present and on Mrs. Mincey Mrs. S. M. Streetman Ever-ready Club will meet 11th instead of Tues. 12th. This meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Grace The president is asking all to be present and bring This is the last meeting for this of the residents in this area are not sure if work in someone else's home is covered by social If you hire someone to work in or about your such as a and pay cash wages that add up to or more in three social security taxes must be withheld under penalty of The job doesn't have to be regular or the household worker doesn't want social security taxes to be But even more housewives do not want to pay social their household In case contact your nearest social security office Under present law the employer is required to withhold 4.4% from the worker's wages and to match this with an equal Failure to report the social taxes make the employer liable for the entire amount plus penalty and you need help in reporting social security taxes for a contact your security office located in the Federal Building at 404 N. Broad Georgia 31792. Thomas and Grady County Singing Convention will be held at the Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Mitchell Ga. The Friday night program begins at 8:00. Mr. T. E. Second Presbyterian Nursery - Kindergarten children will present their annual Program December 18, 1967, at 8:00 P. M. in the Fellowship Hall of the II Presbyterian Church on Fletcher St. The is cordially invited to GUIDANCE Wednesday morning the Guidance Club of Magnolia High School presented in an assembly Mr. Harry the director of Police Administration at the Albany Junior College of Mr. Bruno was accompanied by Deputy Cato of the Dougherty County Sheriff's Bruno centered his remarks around the need for upgrading the standards of law enforcement and how the well-trained law are able to make better contributions to their also told his audience that there is an increase additional law officers in almost every major city in the United He pointed out the many benefits that one could enjoy with the law enforcement At various points in the Mr. Bruno cited and compared the salaries of law officers with other Bruno was very well received by the Magnolia student and we are looking forward to his return visit on a later of the Guidance Club Yearby - President Rutha Brown - Vice-President Delores Ford - Secretary Donnie Thomas - Treasurer Shirley Williams - Oscar Cromartie - W. Harding - John one discusses the teaching of English with These who are quite concerned about what happens in the classroom in their usually preface their remarks about English curriculum with used to teach seems that everyone in education and then support the view of the general English is the writing of the study of and uninterested study of English ought to give the student a command of the English language and to they lagree English ought to give the student a command of the English And it ought to humanize ' But I is the pertinent I have committed myself to talk tonight about Role of Language Study in the English And I mean to talk about just But I also want to talk how English can the I think the two topics are not Frank Martin III Sports Douglass High School Lions of came from behind to virtually to the Red Devils of Kight High and brought the State Class A football championship to the of the first time since 1959 with a stunning 52-14 Is members of the Lions squad and coaching staff dedicated the 52-14 conquest of Kight High to junior fullback John who contributed extra points with his talented toe throughout the season and displayed superb running before being injured in the Douglass - Carver of Monroe ling was hospitalized in Thomasville at John D. and missed the Devil but expressed that the players and coaches dedicated the championship victory to That is the season marked the birth of two and the discovery of a third signal caller that could be one of the greatest Many wondered how Cobb Mitchell Bush would move the in that neither saw much action playing behind Timothy and Bush during the season to take Douglass all the Many quarterbacks have tried in the last eight but COBB MITCHELL AND ANTHONY BUSH have already written their names in Thomasville's athletic being the who brought the championship to coach James Bryant and Principal the latter part of the a third quarterbacked was developed that shows passing form very similar to the great Charlie Mathis Gardner win be a sophomore next season and presumably has a bright future with really had a tough time with Quitman's Washington St. High Magnolia Bryant High School's Rams of Moultrie and Hutto of team won some last second 7-0 to Magnolia in the last 16 some by one 7-6 over some because of a tough defense 7-0 over Bryant of and a few one sided battles 75 - 0 over Carver of 33-7 over Carver of Monroe and 52-14 over Kight of from Ga. and Magnolia of Thomas County were defeated by the roaring Lions in their bid to gain the top ranking in the of Bainbridge spoiled a perfect untied The Tigers came to Thomasville and upset Douglass 14-6 in what would have to be termed the Upset of the Year in South Ga. Class A Charlie Ward and Magnolia High School Hutto High of as a result of their 14-6 Douglass would have been the champs instead of if it had not been for the 19-19 conference tie between Magnolia and coach Charlie Ward has indirectly helped his high school Alma Mater win a Hutto had one conference loss and a tie and Douglass had one Conference loss but no and therefore is the restrospective view of the Douglass section could not be complete without mentioning Howard number 42, a member of the Bryant High Rams of Moultrie who scored 25 touchdowns this was very hard for the Lions to and will probably be remembered as one of the best backs to face our championship Jerry the enemy player to score on the Lions defense will long be think that TD was good for us coach James it let the boys know that they could be beaten and made them play a little harder the rest of the Marvin Johnny Oscar Cromartie and the entire Magnolia High football team will be remembered and respected for their fine performance against the Lions surely will never forget the halfback that broke through tackle and raced 90 yards for a TD in the Carver of Monroe Nor will the right end and left half back of Kight of LaGrange end caught the first two passes rifled in his direction for but the second was nullified because of a The little 9.6 left halfbacks galloped 89 yards for a TD on Varner Just as there always exists friendly rivalries among and there most surely is the friendly rivalry between Mr. who is a dedicated football enthusiasts is number master - mind of Douglass In 19G4, only one than one TD on Most opponents didn't score that year as the Lions defeated Hutto 14-0 for the sub region Williams a Douglass defenses for the past two years have been almost Earl Velver Sidney Leo Robert Larry Peter Elbert Melvin Seneca Springle and Robbie Smith have been the key members on Williams famous defensive units for the past two Williams has been instrumental in teaching each of these players and many others the skills necessary to stop opposing offenses and win An Inspiration of the best moves principal Varner has the addition of to the Lion coaching is the only one of the mentors who graduated from being a former Lion and inspirational talks by have pushed the team so Coach encourages each player to do better and has faith in all of dismay if one seems a little hard to catch on to a particular S Is since Donald Davis graduated in 1963 has been a lineman with the ability and all-round capabilities of David Banks will be remembered as one of the greatest and tackier s in the school's you need the let Banks go take it away from the is a familiar Banks also ran from the backfield at fullback for a few plays and was a nightmare to played and picked up a loose ball and scored a TD in the final game of the season way for a star to close the curtains on tiis high school football the Kight Game FIRST Kight received the opening kickoff and scored on a long pass to the right end on the first play from The PAT was good Douglass trailed 7-0, Red Devil OB passed another 4rj-Yds. after and QB Anthony stopped short of a principal in Georgia in touchdown was of an offside who laughts last laughs still Our Mr. for the first time since 1959, has the last laugh on every principal of Class A schools which competed against the or Congratulations THE are the James Bryant has methodically built a winner at Douglass High Always stressing good and hardnose Bryant has won three two region two South Ga. and now the coveted State Congratulations Williams is the Mitchell came in at OB for the Lions and 22-yards to right end for initial With Darring booted the point after the game was tied 7-0 as tlie qna Cobb Mitchell passed 20-yardstoleff end Williams for a touch The point attempt failed and Douglass led for the time 13-7. Gobb Mitchell passed 19-yards to Williams for another The point failed and Douglass was ahead 10-7, at for a Lion Peter Lawson kicked the extra point and Douglass boasted a 20-7 Dawson took a handoff and plowed three yards for and his second of the The point and Douglass on top 32-7. scatback weaved and bobbed 80-yards forthe Red Devil's second and final touchdown The was good and Douglass fiad a 32-14 the ional rushed 1 yards for a touchdown with adding the point after 30-14 Douglass over Fullback Jake Mollis bulldozed over fi orn the one and I booted the point for a 46-14 David a picked up a loose and 3C-yard.s, dar a Devil to touch and final The point attempt but ss won the game and the State Championship in Class 1-A 52-14. Thomas Joseph Orlando Kirk Dennis and the entire team drew plaudits from drew plaudits from throughout the State for their flise blocking and Of Gertude left the hospital feeling much better than she had felt on the previous Dr. Whitehall from Chicago would arrive in Centerville on the 18th. Just three days She was so Douglass 7 12 20 13 52 Now she felt under this Kight 7 0 7 0 14 skilled physician be Dr. Whitehall was well known throughout the Many doctors were to Dr. Whitehall for First Downs ' 8 spiration or actual His 240 friends in his profession Passing 106 him Mr. Medicine it was said 18 Passes if a patient could be helped Passes surgery Whitehall would Passes Int. By 2 Fumbles Lillie was very happy Penalized 9-75 the phone rang early Tuesday 3-30 Punting 3-28 morning when she was could report to Mrs. John needed someone to do day She would receive per hour and Mrs. needed her for a Lillie thanked the woman at the employment agency and gave thanks to God for helping She would do all she could to help her stopped in the hall to chat with Susie Johnnie and Mamie Joe excited and wanted to know if Daddy would be home for Lillie explained to them that he was much better but she would not promise them he would be But he would be home for the New Ann agreed to keep the children while Lillie Absolutely no are friends she arrived at the residence Tuesday and Mrs. showed her the work she wanted So it was Lillie's first day With hope in her heart and a silent prayer and just had to do a good She was sure her heavenly Father was guiding her along life's be concluded in next IT'S A NO IT'S A 106 Lowery City - Girl - Dec. 111 218 W. City - Girl - November 30. It - Rt. 2, Box 215C Ga. - Boy - 27, - 830 Wright St. - November 29. Ray L. Bearden 2, Box 516, - November 29. Edward Kelly - P.O. Box 1023, - November 29. D. 1516 E. City - Boy - November 28. J. T. - 516 E. - November 29. services for Mr. Isaac Palmer of 202 Neel St. who died at Archbold Hospital are Arrangements will be released You Really pitched out to BY I Dawson who there seems to be a new spirit of enthusiasm permeating in the area of Vocational Education in our is an which is rather common in any effort where everyone that he or she is a working of the enthusiasm was formulated at the very top level when a group of educators put their heads together to try and do something about the large number of our students coming out of high school all over the state and not being ready for the world of has very contagious among the area technical schools and high schools right on down the has resulted in an awareness in most of the high school guidance personnels as to their responsibility toward serving the students in their schools by trying to explain the importance of the world of work and the earning power needed today in this complex some high school counselors have become in paper work and administration details and have lost sight of the primary functions of area all the State of that of bridging gap between what a student knows he gets out of high school and he needs to know to get a State has twenty-two Area Vocational located all over the State of plus two state owned and operated schools have been developed under State of Education Policies to place the opportunity of occupational education at the Post-Secondary and Adult levels within reach of every progress of this state will depend on industrial Industry demands more skilled a very heavy responsibility cn us to develop more of our human resources into a state of and to place our graduates on useful jobs where they are appears that goal should be foremost In the minds of each of as one that is concerned about the future of our state and its L. 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