America's Children Fail Fitness Tests in U S Schools
Bonnie Prudden warned on national television that American children show weak physical fitness. She cited muscle tests of 4,800 U S youths versus 3,000 Europeans, with 59 percent failing domestically and only 8 percent in Europe. She urged more gym work and endurance running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heville
N. Cc
America
Bonnie Prudden
White Plains
Miss Prudden
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Prudden
U. S
Dainty Romantic Wedding Day Makeup Guide
Expert advice for a bride aiming a soft, lasting look suited to candlelight. Bright pink lipstick with orange cast suits redheads and olive complexions. use a light powder base or tinted powder for a natural finish. Focus on cleansing, light feathered powder, subtle blush, and gentle eye makeup with light mascara for a durable, fresh appearance.
Presbyterians debate Biracial Koinonia Farm near Americus
A Georgia Synod committee defended the biracial Koinonia Farm near Americus amid allegations it could be a Communist front and reports of violence against residents. The panel also discussed home missions evangelism and Negro work as part of its duties, while Dr Wallace M. Alston was elected president of the Southern Presbyterian Synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Koinonia Farm
Americus
Presbyterian Synod of Georgia
Wilkes Dendy
Dalton
Wallace M. Alston
Agnes Scott College
Decatur
Southern Presbyterian Church Synod
Hi Y and Tri-Hi Y Officers Plan Training Conference
Hi Y and Tri-Hi Y officers met at 109 James St with Miss Joyce Schillings to discuss attending the state YMCA officers training conference at Rock Eagle Park Eatonton June 9 13. Attendees included Joan Tyler Margaret Cook Jeanette Phillips Sylvia Chapman Ann Malone Eilene Crocker J Harley Chapman Jr Michael Herndon Marshall Black Leroy Overmier Kirk Beckham Larry McCumber Mrs David Bender and Miss Frances Adams with advisers. Refreshments were served by Miss Fay Brasington and Miss Patti Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Y
Joyce Schillings
James St
Rock Eagle Park
Eatonton
Joan Tyler
Margaret Cook
Jeanette Phillips
Sylvia Chapman
Ann Malone
Eilene Crocker
J. Harley Chapman Jr
Michael Herndon
Marshall Black
Leroy Overmier
Kirk Beckham
Larry McCumber
David Bender
Frances Adams
Fay Brasington
Patti Cook
Irish designer Sybil Connolly Tops Europe in Fashion
Sybil Connolly, 36, an Irish designer, earns top status in Europe by designing with American men in mind. She notes that 75 percent of her sales go to America while American women dress to please men. Her Irish fabrics and lace work define her distinctive style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Sybil Connolly
Europe
America
Miss Connolly
Carrick Macross
Pilots Decline Tobacco Dance Sponsorship This Season
Pilot Club members voted not to sponsor a tobacco dance this year due to rising expenses and higher orchestral charges despite prior artistic success. A budget report by Miss May of Thomasville was reviewed along with a rummage sale report by Mrs. Margaret Titus. A picnic meeting is planned for June 18 at president Mrs. Ronald Ellison’s home 110 Belmont Drive with invitations to prospective new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May
Ronald Ellison
Belmont Drive
Archbold Memorial Hospital Births Report
Mr and Mrs Robert KE Peter of Thomasville welcomed a son yesterday at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert E Burmer announced the birth of a daughter this morning at Archbold Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert KE. Peterson
Thomasville
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Robert E. Burmer
Wine Chosen To Head Glen Arven Women Golf Association
Mrs Mervin Wine was elected chairman of the Glen Arven Women’s Golf Association at a party yesterday. New officers include co chairwoman Mrs Carlton Shipp and secretary treasurer Mrs Ed Dawes. Committee chairs cover golf prize handicap locker room entertainment and publicity. Ringer prizes were awarded to Luckie Cocke Anderson and Vann with Luckie winning Class A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Wine
Glen Arven
Quluatauaws Awa Wesw
Wine
Carlton Shipp
Ed Dawes
Charlie Watt
William Luckie
John Walter
Bill Jones
E. ©. Anderson
Lawson Neel
Francis Tuck
Paul Sewell
Char
Meigs Social Notes Departures and Visits Mentioned
Meigs residents report visitors and departures. Mollie Wilson returns to Eglin Field Florida after visiting grandparents and Miss Elma Maddox. Mrs. Buddy Shiver and Ernest Gray born May 25 at Mitchell County Hospital Camilla return home. Several households in Meigs host relatives and friends from Atlanta Thomasville Monticello Pelham Puenta Gorda and Tallahassee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MRIGS
Oscar Law
Meigs
Fort Bliss
Texas
Mollie Wilson
Eglin Field
Fla
Cc. C. Maddox
Elma Maddox
Ed Free
Jerry Davis
Pelham
Jim Holland
Atlanta
Marlon Creech
Alice Bennett
Tallahassee
Fila
Thomasville
E. Heisler
Puenta Gorda
Mary Stewart Howe
Ae Mine
Mrs Edgar Evans Speaks On Art For Beta Stama Phi
Mrs Edgar Evans spoke on art during a Beta Sigma Phi Sorority meeting at the home of Miss Inez Bishop North Boulevard. She discussed the Renaissance influence and Michael Angelo, stressing creativity and personal development. A group discussion followed and refreshments preceded a business session implementing late attendance fines. Future meetings include a July 18 social and several visits with members in Meigs and Hansell Streets. Protests to a commission had none, while daily passengers declined from 58 in 1983 to two that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Evans
Alpha Beta Chapter
Beta Sigms Phi Sorority
Inez Bishop
North ‘Boulevard
Michaelangelo
Vivian
Harris
Boys” Estate
Boys Estate
Maurice Anderson
Meigs
Palatka
Fla
Valdosta
Palatka Valdosta Train Discontinued by Florida Commission
The Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission authorized immediate discontinuance of passenger service on the Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad Co trains Nos. 13 and 14 daily. The action affects service between Palatka and Valdosta with implications for regional travel and local schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission
Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad Co
Mom's Got the Right Idea Finds Cash in Want Ads
A note urges using the Want Ads to earn extra cash by selling unwanted items. It notes neighbors buying in the classifieds and mentions a cooking tip about letting baked ham rest after roasting for better slicing.
Watt Couple Return From Extensive New England Visit
Mr and Mrs W A Watt return after an extensive visit with friends in the East and New England. They visited Mr and Mrs A E Gallien in Blue Hill Maine, Mr Henry Herbener at his estate in Providence RI, Mr and Mrs Maynard Reese at Exeter New Hampshire and Dr and Mrs on the same trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Watt
the Hast
New England
A. E
Gallien
Blue Hill
Maine
Henry
Herbener
Providence
R.L
Maynard Reese
Exeter
N.H
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Harmon. B. Ramsey
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Modern Alexander
Philadelphia Presbyterian Church
Clayton County
James F. King
Patsy Beckwith
Cairo
the Red and Black
Jackie Miller
Massey
Margaret Titus
Stork Club
Es Cocke
Olin Anderson
Hosea Vann
Beta Stama Phi
Gossard
J. H. Spence
N. Braod St
Barnai Price
N. Broad St
Zee
Tom Sawyer
Socony
Palm Beach
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