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Dawson County Advertiser

Location

Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

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Local residents and visitors listed in social notes

Mrs Delano Anderson is reported quite sick. Numerous visits from relatives and friends are recorded including J W Ralston Martha in Atlanta, editor Hilton of Homer, Clarence Becks of Pickens Co and Junior Beck, L C Summerour and daughter, Rachel B Parks, J B Bannister and boys, Albert Hite and children, J B Burt's improvement, Bryan Reid of Cumming, Winston Anderson and children, W O Vaughter and Jess Cross in Greenville, Guy Rappold in Jacksonville, 200 pounds of fish caught in Amicalola river, death of Mrs A J Gilreath's father Mr Smith of Marietta, Estes family near Gainesville, Mancel Young visiting Koda Young, Johnny Sherwood and Barbara Bruce in Atlanta, Joe Brice family from Rogerville, Tenn., Cliff Goddard and Len Taylor at Pau line Noble's graduation in Chattanooga, Kenneth Gentry graduating Ball Ground Elementary, Gaddis family moving to Cleveland Ohio.

Board to Accept Bids for School Bus Lines

Dawson County Schools will receive bids Tuesday June 7 1960 by 11 00 am for multiple bus routes including Amicalola Lumpkin West Side and Dawsonville lines with options for private or county ownership. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids and a two part bid process will be used by Mrs G D Castleberry superintendent.

Board of Education Amicalola West Side Sweetwater

Communion Services at Sweetwater Baptist Church

Communion services will be held at Sweetwater Baptist church on Sunday June 5. Rev. Rufus Evans, pastor, invites all to come and spend the day with us.

Sweetwater Baptist Church Rufus Evans

Home Coming Day at Church of God of Prophecy

The Church of God of Prophecy hosts a Home Coming Day on the first Sunday in June with a revival beginning that day led by Rev Jordan of Commerce. Pastor Rev E G Colwell notes visiting relatives include Mr and Mrs Ollie Pace and Mr and Mrs Farris Bearden. Mrs C E Roper shows nice progress after illness.

Jordan of Commerce E. G. Colwell B. H. Howard Ollie Pace Temple, Ga Farris Bearden Blane White Rockmart

Reece Funeral Services Held for Estes Reece

Estes Reece 23 of Belle Glade Fla died in an automobile crash near Pensacola May 26. Funeral at Mill Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Ranse Cain officiating. Survived by mother Maggie Reece Atlanta sister Lorene Carreker Pensacola brother Howard Reece Watkinsville grandmother Mollie Reece several aunts and uncles. J Austin Dillon Funeral Home Atlanta in charge.

Estes Reece Belle Glade Fla Mill Creek Baptist Church Ranse Cain Estes Pensacola, Fla Maggie Reece Atlanta Lorene Carreker Pensacola Flordia Howard Reece Watkinsville Mollie Reece

One Georgia Bride and Wyoming Groom Wed in Atlanta Church

Flora Nell Whitmire and Stanley Robert Jefson wed April 23 at Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church Atlanta with Dr Monroe F Swilley Jr officiating. Bridesmaids and ushers included family and friends from Atlanta Cleveland and Gainesville. The couple, both GE employees, honeymooned in Acapulco and plan Europe tours after. The piece ends with a public safety note urging caution as schools close for summer and children travel more.

Ughter R . Whitmire Stanley Robert Jefson Flora Nell Whitmire Mr. Whitmire Gainesville O. Jefson Kemmerer Wyoming Ponce de Leon Baptist Church Atlanta Monroe F. Swilley, Jr Luther S. Fouts, Jr Jean Kase Gloria Joiner Russell Batzel Cleveland Ohio Sammy Fouts Alfred Thomas Edward Leifer Walter Glove Eugene Charles Whitmire Route 5 Sina Peachtree Hills Dawson County High School North Georgia College Dahinega University of Georgia Atlanta Law School Delta Sigma Gamma Legal Sorority Jefson Kemmerer High School University of Wyoming U.S Navy Pacific U.S.S Rendova General Electric Company Buckhead Acapulco New Mexico North Fulton Drive Europe

Tops Outboard Industry in 60 Tops Outboard Industry in 60

The 80 hp six cylinder Mercery outboard motor ships to dealers nationwide and debuts here. Kiekhaefer Corporation claims horsepower leadership for the sixth consecutive year with a direct reversing engine and one hand operation controls. Underwater exhaust through the propeller hub creates submerged sound behind the boat. Hydraulic shock absorbers and fixed jet carburetors are highlighted features.

Mercery Kiekhaefer Corporation Sith

Births and local notices from Dahlonega area

Births announced in Dahlonega Woodward Clinic May 28 include a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Samples and a son Terry Paul born to Mr and Mrs Paul Henry Dodd. Mayor Maddox says water meter repairs are underway to ensure accurate readings in Dawsonville. Weekend visitors include multiple families from Atlanta Forsyth and Dawson counties visiting in Dahlonega and nearby towns.

Ralph Samples Woodward’s Clinic Dahlonega Paul Henry Dodd Terry Paul Ralph Maddox Dawsonville

Visiting Virginia's Historic Sites Deepens Freedom Reflection

The piece recalls a two day trip to Jamestown Yorktown Williamsburg and related landmarks in Virginia led by Senator Robertson and Senator Stennis. It highlights restoration funded by John D Rockefeller Jr and notes the Chamber of the House of Burgesses where Patrick Henry spoke and the roots of the U S Constitution. It urges public leaders to view the sites to appreciate liberty and divine aid in founding the United States.

Virginia Washington Betty A. Wm Robertson H.r John Stennis Mars Kansas Jamestown Iva America Robert Hunt Jarvastown Wilansbirg Yorkton Williamsburg John D. Rockefeller Jr Sno Capitol England House of Burgesses Colonial State of Patrick Henry George Washington Thomas Jefferson George Mason The United States Ator Robertson del Jamestown Island Republic

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J. W. Ralston Martha Hilton Homer Ga Clarence Beck Pickens Co Junior Beck Rte. 3 Bert Beck L. C. Summerour Sugar Hill Z. W. Summerour Rachel B. Parks Mrs. Herbert Parks Tucker Mrs J. B. Bannister Albert Hite Buford J. B. Burt Bryan Reid Cumming Arnold Payne Winston Anderson W. O. Vaughter Jess Cross Greenville, SC Guy Rappold Jacksonville, Fla Willie Vaughters Amicalola River A. J. Gilreath Mr. Smith Marietta Morris Estes Clarence Barker Mancel Young Koda Young Johnny Sherwood Barbara Bruce Henry Talley Joe Brice Rogerville, Tenn R.L. Barron, Sr Cliff Goddard Len Taylor Pauline Noble Chattanooga Tenn Kenneth Gentry Ball Ground Dawson County Mrs. L. D. Gaddis and Baby Cleveland, Ohio A.m Oak Grove Lumpkin Liberty Lumpkin Burnt Mountain Savannah Silver City Barrettsville Sweetwater West Side West G. D. Castleberry Dawson Co. Schools Church of God of Prophecy C.E. Roper Reece J. Austin Dillon Funeral Home Carol Lane Shell Oil Co Safety Council Claude E. Roper Jimmy Morricon Kenneth Donnie Ricky Atlante J. W. Westray Forsyth Co Roy Westray Francis Wanda Roger Lorene Looper Billy B. L. Dean Claude Roark Smyrna Dr. Howard Dahponega
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