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Dawson County Advertiser

Location

Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1962

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Church Services and Pastors Schedule

Local church notices list ministers and service times. Dawsonville Methodist Rev Emory Cartreet leads Sunday School at 10:00 and Worship at 11:00. Salem Methodist and Juno Baptist hold monthly services with various pastors. Dawsonville Baptist Rev Hugh Fields offers Sunday School at 10:00 and services at 11:00 and 7:30 p.m. New Bethel Baptist Rev Frank Gable hosts 11:00 a.m. worship on the 2nd Sunday.

Dawsonville Methodist Church Emory Cartreet Salem Methodist Emory Cartrett Juno Baptist Lawton Burt Dawsonville Baptist Church Hugh Fields Training Union New Bethel Baptist Church Frank Gable Lumpkin Methodist McKee's Chapel Ralph Harris Bethel Baptist J. Gilbert Smith Goshen Liberty Baptist C. B. Gazaway Sweetwater Baptist C. D. Cantrell

Local Church Schedules and Pastors List

A compilation of area church services and pastors with service times. Includes Lumpkin Methodist Amicalola Baptist Lecanon Bethel Goshen Liberty Pleasant Union Church of God of Prophecy Mount Vernon Arman New Hope Sweetwater and others with Sundays 9:45 10:00 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays 2:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. listed.

Church of God of Prophecy Young Peoples E. G. Caldwell

Drivers Licenses Issued Thursdays and Social Security Visit

Reminder for Dawson County residents. Drivers licenses issued on the fourth Thursday each month from 9 AM to 12 PM. A Social Security representative will be at the Dawsonville Courthouse at 2 PM on August 15 and at the Dahlonega Selective Office at 9:00 AM on the game dates.

Dawson Dawson County Max Looper

Grand Jury Presentments for Dawson County August Term 1962

The Grand Jury of Dawson County Georgia reports uncollected taxes and urges immediate action. Delinquent totals from 1954 to 1961 are listed and a committee is appointed to assist the Tax Commissioner and Sheriff with back tax collection and to report every 30 days. Additional recommendations include rest room facilities in traverse jury rooms, NP ex officio JPs listed, and care of prisoners sentenced for public drunkenness by the Road and Revenue Department.

Dawson Superior Court Georgia Dawson County Grand Jury Sioner E. Batley E. Galreath Bully Singleton Traverse J P S. W. McClure Dawsonville Herbert Hill Yellow Creek Waters High Shoals State Board of Corrections Commissioner of Roads

August Term Daw son County Superior Court Proceedings

The August term opened August 6 at 10 AM with Judge G Fred Kelley. 11 true bills were returned by the Grand Jury along with 3 no bills. Cases included four civil matters, two contested damage suits, two divorces, and one contested criminal case Harvey Blackwell Assault to Murder verdict 2 to 5 years. Court adjourned August 8 1962.

Dawson County Harvey Blackwell

Sidney O Smith Jr for Judge Superior Court

Sidney O Smith Jr seeks the judgeship of Superior Court. Born Gainesville raised son of Sidney Smith and Isabelle Charters Smith now 38 married with three children. He attended Gainesville and Middlesex School Concord MA and earned A B 1947 and LL B 1949. He served in the U S Army 1943 46 and was admitted to the bar in 1948. He has 10 years as Assistant Solicitor General in the Northeastern Circuit and was appointed by the Georgia Supreme Court to the Board of Bar Examiners in 1961.

Gainesville Sidney Smith Isabelle Charters Smith Middlesex School Concord Massachusetts Eer College University of Georgia Law School U S. Army Cappa Northeastern Circuit Georgia Supreme Court Board of Bar Examiners

Georgia appoints Mrs Chester E Martin as State Women's Bond Chairman

Mrs Chester E Martin of Atlanta is named State Women's Chairman for Georgia in the U S Savings Bonds Division succeeding Mrs Bruce Moran. Milliam R Bowdoin announces the appointment on behalf of the Secretary of the Treasury highlighting Martin's volunteer experience and plans to expand savings bonds awareness among Georgia women through clubs and groups. Martin leads the Pan American Club of Atlanta and Savannah Street Mission boards while serving on the General Federation of Women's Clubs revisions committee.

Atlanta Chester E Martin Georgia U. S Bruce Moran Milliam R. Bowdoin Secretary of the Treasury Martin Bowdoin Pan American Club of Atlanta Board of Savannah Street Mission Revisions Committee General Federation of Women's Clubs

Moccasin Creek Trout Fishing Closed. Wildcat Creek August Openings

The State Game and Fish Commission halted trout fishing on Moccasin Creek in the Lake Burton Management Area until further notice due to warm water and a 20,000 trout die-off at the hatchery. Silt from logging in the Chattahoochee National Forest contributed to the problem. Wildcat Creek will be open Saturdays and Sundays in August instead of Wednesdays and Thursdays. The commission will announce re opening dates when conditions improve.

Mocassin Creek Lake Burton State Game and Fish Commission Wildcat Creek Commission Fulton Lovell Game and Fish Department Chattahoochee National Forest Lovell U. S. Forest Service Game and Fish Commission

Georgia Mountain Fair Opens August Thirteenth

The twelfth annual Georgia Mountain Fair runs for a week starting August 13 hosted by the Towns County Lions Club. Exhibits from over 25 counties. free admission except at night. parking free. no solicitations. Notable groups include US Forest Service and US Army. events include a three-day Flower Show, Rockhound Day, Pioneer Day, livestock shows, Fiddlers Convention, High Rifle Shoot with beef prizes, and square dance. Highway entrances to Hiawassee are newly paved. August nights are cool with an average low around 60 degrees.

Towns County Lions Club US_ Forest Service US Army Georgia Game and Fish Commission Georgia Grand Lake

August Designated Share the Road Month in Georgia

Georgia and the nation observe August as Share the Road month. The Georgia State Patrol urges drivers to share the road by obeying traffic laws and signals and by practicing courtesy. Col H Lowell Conner calls for year round driving with courtesy to reduce accidents and injuries.

Atlanta Georgia Georgia State Patrol Col H. Lowell Conner

Committee Plans Atlanta Convention for Southeastern Poultry

The Southeastern Poultry and Egg Association Convention Program Committee will meet at Battery Park Hotel Asheville North Carolina at 1 00 PM September 10. Paul Morgan of Guilford College North Carolina chairs a 38 member group from ten Southeastern states. They will map plans for the Atlanta Georgia convention January 28 29 and 30 1963 including theme speakers and related matters for the board to consider.

Decatur Southeastern Poultry and Egg Association Battery Pk Asheville N. C Paul Morgan Guilford College N C Morgan Southeastern Atlanta Georgia

Massive Public Service Rally At Macon August 18

A six hour mass rally in Macon on August 18 gathers 25 of 27 statewide candidates and all candidates for Bibb County posts. The event at Porter Stadium starts 10:30 AM, with equal time for all, telecast by WMAZ and free public attendance.

Macon Bibb County Porter Stadium Junior Chamber of Commerce Wmaz Radio and Television Richard Garrett Don Miller Jaycee Neil Holton Miller Georgia Wilton Cobb WMAZ

Auto Fatality Claims Pvt Rob ert G Dobbs

Funeral services were held for Pvt Robert G Dobbs 19 of Dawsonville route 2 at Dawsonville Baptist Church with full military honors rendered by the Third Army. He died in an automobile accident and survived by siblings Carole Dobbs Vanessa Mealor Linda Mealor Zackery Mealor and parents Mr and Mrs R C Mealor of Augusta with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W W Milsap of Dawsonville and arrangements by Vickers of Dawsonville.

Robert G Dobbs Dawsonville Dawsonville Baptist Church Hugh Fields Third Army M. D. Blair Pvt. Dobbs Zackery Mealor Augusta Carole Dobbs Vannesa Mealor Linda Mealor R C Mealor W W. Milsap Dawsonville Vickers

Protect Frozen Foods While Defrosting

Extension specialist Miss Lora Laine advises guarding frozen foods during refrigerator defrost. Use an insulated picnic bag or basket, pack cartons with ice at top and bottom, fill spaces with newspapers, and seal in the cold to keep foods safely frozen during defrost and cleaning.

Lora Laine Extension Home Management

Talmadge Seeks Judicial Experience Rule For Supreme Court

Sen. Herman E. Talmadge backs a five year judicial experience requirement for Supreme Court appointments. He cites a Floyd County veteran group pushing for popular elections and a constitutional amendment to curb the high court. Talmadge favors congressional action over a new amendment to restore the court to a constitutional role.

Atlanta Gps Herman E. Talmadge Floyd County U. S. Supreme Court High Court Georgia Rome Sen. Talmadge Richard B. Russell J. Sanford Payne Alto Park School Supreme Court

O Kelley Opposes State Wide Teacher Pay Promise

Loganville Ga Hoke O Kelley spoke to Georgia Education Association in Athens last Saturday urging local communities to fund higher teacher pay when warranted rather than rely on state subsidies. He argued the state bears much of education costs and cautioned against sweeping promises to raise pay nationwide through state outlays.

Loganville Hoke O’kelley Georgina Educatione A Athens O'Kelley O’kelley

Announcement of candidacy for State Senator in the 32nd district

A candidate announces intent to run for State Senator in the 32nd district under Democratic lines. The statement emphasizes honoring public service and ability to represent the host community, submitting to party rules and primary processes.

Democratic Executive Committee Thall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church of God Fred Grizzle Lecanon Baptist Paul Eubanks Amicalola Baptist A.m G. B. Darricott Pleasant Union Baptist Calvin Simmons Mount Vernon Egbert Roper Arman Baptist Jack Sutton New Hope Baptist Elijah Coward Ervin Leonard Garmon Floss Lindsey Standard Supply Co, Inc Bessie Mae Reid Robert Reid Sidney O. Smith, Jr Judge Superior Court Mrs. Chest Martin Women’s Bond Sale Moccasin Creek General Assembly Tax Commissioner's Office Pardon and Parole Board Hill Burton Georgia General Assembly State of U S. Senate Herman Talmadge Senate Phil Campbell Carl Vinson Joe Briley Dublin Jaycees Cumming Rupert H. Bramblett, W. M Carl W. Herrington Robert C. Dobbs Talmadge Beffer Henry Tayio
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