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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1962
Page
1
Residents and relatives visited across Georgia cities including Atlanta Canton Gainesville and Tucker. Notable events include Judge Vaughters presiding Ordinary Court and Notary Public resignation by Mrs Hida Chester. Numerous family visits from Smyrna Hall County Lawrenceville and Mahlonega noted along with travel to Rinehart College Parents Day and Young Harris.
Communion services and singing slated at New Bethel Baptist Church next Sunday May 13. Rev. Frank Gable pastor. Brenda Young employed by Dawson County Bank. Local illness and hospital updates. visitors from Gainesville Greenville Atlanta and Forsyth County. Annual Jr and Sr Banquet held Friday with Dr Merritt Hoag as guest speaker.
Route 3 Mrs Henry Tanner Debra Ronnie and Larry Tanner of Lumpkin County spent Sunday with Clyde Tanners. Miss Lavone Parks of Cumming was a dinner guest of Bertha and Pearl Hall Sunday. Miss Doris Tanner of Atlanta spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs Zelia Dollar recovering from surgery at St Josephs Hospital in Atlanta is at daughter Baileys home. Joyce Tanner spent one night with Ruby Jane Harbin. Mrs Byrd Davis suffers with an injured foot. Mr and Mrs Leonard Dollar Mr and Mrs Rob Ward visited relatives at Hapeville. Charlie Vaughters of Smyrna visited his mother Mrs Tomie Vaughters Sunday. Mr Marshal Harbin of Canton visiting Mr and Mrs Raymond Waters.
The notice states Rev John V Stiller will preach on the 2nd Sunday night May 13 1962 at 8 00 pm at Juno Baptist Church. Everyone is invited. The Crawford visitors included Mrs Flora Dobbs Mrs Lurline Chapman and Mr and Mrs Leroy Crawford of Gainesville and Mr and Mrs J C Swaf ford with a day trip to Cornlca Clarkesville Tallulah Falls Clayton Blairsville and Hazel North Carolina.
Birthday dinner on April 29 honored Mrs J C Swafford with two grandsons Larry Chastain and Douglas Bruce in attendance. Family members including Mrs Swafford’s children and grandchildren shared a joyful day together.
The Possessioners appointed by the Ordinary of Dawson County will work with the Forsyth County Surveyor to run and mark the contested boundary between S. W. Wallace and Robert E. Evans. The line meeting date is May 16 to determine the disputed boundary.
In memory of our father and husband, James Mincey, who left us one year ago May 13 1961. The poem reflects on loving deeds, cherished memories, and the enduring absence felt by family and friends.
On Sunday visitors at S A Bruce s Route 3 included Edwin and Mrs Bruce and Shelie, plus C B Byrd and others. Gertie Chastain visited Eler Tanner Bertha and Pearl Hall Tuesday. Goshen Baptist Church held all day services next Sunday May 13 with preaching at 11 00 am lunch at noon and afternoon communion and singing led by Roy H Bailey pastor.
A Saturday gathering on April 28 celebrated Sammy and Freddie Reece birthdays at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reece home. About 20 guests enjoyed games and prizes won by Gary Davenpost Patricia Chester Tony Bearden and Danny Lisharoon. Gifts were given and refreshments served with help from Mrs Merie Reece Mrs Oleta Disharoon and Mrs Wynelle Swafford.
Communion services at Pleasant Union Baptist Church on the second Sunday May 20. Morning singing and preaching followed by lunch at noon and an afternoon communion service. All singers and everyone are invited. Pastor Calvin Simmons.
A compilation listing service times for Harmony Baptist New Hope Baptist Sweetwater Baptist Salem Methodist Dewsonville and other churches. It notes pastors Rev Emory Cartrett Rev C D Cantrell Rev Lewis Caldwells Rev Paul Eubanks and Rev Hugh Fields with service times including Sundays at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School at 9:45 10:00 or 11:00 a.m. and Saturday or midweek meetings.
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