Maddox Inaugurates Georgia Governor Opens With Mixed Crowd
Governor Lester Maddox pledges to keep public schools open and bar extremist influence while facing a cheering crowd and a white student turnout from Emory Georgia State and Georgia Tech. Ross Barnett praises Maddox as a defender of principles.
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Atlanta
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Lester Maddox
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Madde
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Barnett
Iereine Dts
New South
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Shirley Groups Meet at Masonic Hall and WSCS Event
A Shirley chapter of the Order of the Western Star held a meeting at the Masonic Hall with Worthy Matron Susan Thomas and Worthy Patron Omer Jessup presiding. Past Matrons and Patrons were honored with poems, name announcements, and small gifts. Refreshments were provided by local residents. The WSCS at Shirley Methodist Church met at Mrs. Gerald Wright’s home with Mrs. Ethel Beeson assisting. A candle light pledge service concluded, with Mrs. Don Hanson presenting a spiritual life note. A business session followed and door prizes awarded to Mrs. Earl Reason, with refreshments for ten members and three guests. The Go Getters 4-H Club met at the Shirley town hall with 25 members and one adult present. Health and safety report delivered, and refreshment committee named. Cancer cases rose 2.1 percent in Czechoslovakia in the first half of 1966 per C T K news, while general diseases rose and tuberculosis fell 1.4 percent.
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Walter Rahm
Elbert Carlton
WSCS
Shirley Methodist Church
Gerald Wright
Ethel Beeson
Elmer Cain
Corda Nelson
Sam Hiner
Don Hanson
Norman Vincent Peale
Delbert R. Rose
Earl Reason
Rex Fordyce
Carl
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