HOGANSVILLE HOME NEWS - THURSDAY, SEPT. 1 S, 2003
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By David Boggs
FAMILIAR FACES- Phil Waldrop (L), owner and pharmacist at Hogansville Pharmacy,
has been an institution in the community for 25 years. Also well-known is Evelyn
Evans, his assistant for the last 15 years, who always stands by with a ready smile.
W By Kay Williamson
ELCOMED -
New Manchester
Woman's Club
members
beborah Colbert
and May
(third
from left) are
Shown above with
Marilu Goolsby,
1st vice president
(second from left)
and Elizabeth
Faulkner, presi-
e Festival Next Week
The Greenville Lions Club invites one and
to the Greenville Fall Festival for four
food, crafts and fun.
The will be held at Freeman Field
September 24 through 27.
$1 for children and $2 for adults.
The midway will be provided by Jon
Spectacular Attractions, a well-
also plays
latesmIfitiiit/IllL,s and Tg_nessee.
Aiiof his emphasis of the festival is on
helping the children in Greenville and
throughout Meriwether County.
Booths are available for a $25 donation
for the Greenville High School Stadium.
Call Fran at 770-927-6293 or Carmen at
770-97-1112 for information.
Hours are from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
ailroad Festival Plans Underway
Large crowds are expect-
ed again for the Train Show
on Saturday, October 18. It
Will feature a great mix of
Organized events plus the
interesting parade of
freights passing the
train watching platform.
Events will get underway
evening at the
Center with a
reception for visitors.
The Saturday railroani-
ana show will be in the
Manchester Mill, a historic
and roomy location with plen-
ty of space for the expanding
number of dealers and dis-
plays. Last year over 1350
people came through, and
there were over 50 vendors.
There were also be several
large operating layouts.
Outside the mill children
and adults alike can enjoy
motorcar rides along the
restored cotton mill siding.
And only a few blocks away
the Manchester yard (junc-
tion of the Atlanta and
Birmingham lines) and cov-
ered train watching platform
will provide plenty of rail
action.
If local non-profit organ-
izations wish to have a food
booth, please contact
Jennifer Elliott Mears at 846-
5341.
Carpenter Circle Discusses
Sunshine Basket Project
By PATTI PHILLIPS
The Betty Carpenter Circle of the
Hogansville Baptist Church met with Belle
Willis at the Pastorium Monday afternoon,
September 8, 2003. Attending were Mavis
Garrett, Joyce Williams, Lillian Howell, Ava
Camp, Helen Stephens, Mary Kathryn
Gillespie, Patti Phillips, Nettie Rowe, Evelyn
Spivey, Mary Jo Keith (Visitor) and Belle
Willis.
Call to order was by Mrs. Howell.
Reading of minutes was by Mrs. Stephens.
Hostesses for September were Mrs.
Willis, with refreshments, and Mrs. Howell
with the program.
Treasurer's report was given by Miss
Gillespie.
The September project is to carry a
Sunshine Friendship Basket to Mrs. Susan
Fleming.
October hostesses will be Patti Phillips
with the program, and Lillian Howell with
the refreshments.
Mavis Garrett presided over the business
meeting. The same officers from last year
were re-elected.
Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes are
here and some were given out with a list of
needed items. This well be a churchwide proj-
ect. The due date of these shoeboxes will be
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announced at a later date.
The October project will be to collet socks
and underwear for Native Americans in a
variety of sizes for ages one through four-
teen (1-14). Needed are for boys and girls.
Lottie Moon Christmas Offering is in
December with the banquet on December 3
- a covered dish at 6:30 p.m.
The Georgia Baptist Convention will meet
in Columbus November 10-11
November 3 is World Day of Prayer at
Rockridge, 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon.
We will again provide sack lunches fin"
Habitat for Humanity at Camp Viola.
The program was presented by Lillian
Howell, "Nothing short of Miracles'. She gave
the call to prayer and read from Genesis 22:
7-8. Silent prayer was uttered for the many
missionaries who were celebrating birthdays
that day. Mrs. Howell closed the meeting with
prayer•
The refreshments served were Chicken
salad sandwiches, goldfish crackers, Doritos
and Broken Glass Cake, Diet Dr. Pepper,
Cokes and Sprite•
Woman Earns
Commendation
From Army
Army Spec. LaMika N.
Brewer has been decorated
with the Army
Commendation Medal for
participating in Operation
Iraqi Freedom..
She is the daughter of
Linda and Lorenza Brewer
ofLaGrangeand a 1997 grad-
uate of LaGrange High
School.
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Our belated sympathy
goes out to the family of Eva
Rooker Meadows of
grantville in her death.
"Earth has no sorrow that
heaven cannot heal."
Remember or sick and
Shut-ins: Milton Alexander,
gertrude Cousin, Ector Dean,
Rev. Clarence Ellison, Mr. and
Mrs. Curtis (Mary Hall)
Qriggs, Florence Maolne,
hetty Portress, Marvin
Rosser, Rev. and Mrs. William
Mitchell, Willie Lee Mitchem,
Willie James Sewell, Carrie
8harpe and Bessie E. Rosser.
Birthday gi'eetings go out
to Willie Brown, Linda R.
Susie Clemons,
&kinda Dean, Johnny Dean,
in memory of Carl Elder,
Launda Dean, Lashonda
Freeman, Daisy Dawson,
Sharon Hines, daughter-in-
law of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Lewis (Janette) Hines,
Gerald Freman, Julia Harris,
in memory of Nathaniel
Harris, Sr., Shan Harris,
daughter of Nathaniel
Harris, Jr., in memory of
Irwin Lewis Hardaway, in
memory of Thomas "Bob"
Hines, St., Kaitlyn MaKenzie
Leigh, granddaughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Larry (Wenonah)
Leigh, Marion L. Mitchell, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Marion (Ola
Mae) Mitchell, Jr., Clever
Ann Nails, Melvin Mitchell,
in memory of Harris
Newman, brother of Fred
. Newman, Ernest Demascus,
son of Hubert Beasley,
Stanton Miller, Sr., in memo-
ry of Carolyn R. Parker,
daughter of Ellen Rosser, Ben
Overton, Percy Overton,
Annette P. Miller, Thelma H.
Portress, Wayne Rosser,
Carla E. Sumerlin, Patsy
Newman Spradlin, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Newman, Zachary Woodard
II, and in memory of Willie
Mae Worthans.
The White Plains Untied
Methodist Church, St. Marks,
will observe "Labor Day" on
Sunday, September 21 at
11:00 a.m. with pastor
Nathale Walthall bringing the
message. Please wear your
work clothes. The public is
cordially invited.
Deacon of the week: Bob Irvin.
As you pray remember Bob Tillman,
Wilson, Pauline Powers, Estelle
Lynda Staley Hill, Elizabeth
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crawford, Wendy
Mildred McWhorter, Merge McBride,
Broussard, Clara Byrd, Ruth
8ith, Clayton Caudell, Chris Campbell,
Patsy Dalrymple and John Irvin.
LeWe had Baptism for Megan Ramsey and
on Merrill in the morning service on
14.
Beth Maxwell presented a Bible to Kasey
' his recent baptism.
The adult choir special music in the morn-
Called Me By Name."
Rev. Harold Willis' Sunday morning mes-
sage was "The Beginning of Miracles" with
the text of John 2: 1-11. That night, Mr. Larry
Teeter from Franklin First Baptist Church
came and gave his personal testimony telling
of his experience with the Jehovah's
Witnesses.
At the close of the Sunday morning wor-
ship service, our pastor, Rev. Harold Willis,
presented baptism certificates to Megan
Ramsey and Leon Merrill, whom he had bap-
tized earlier in the service.
World Hunger Day is October 12.
If you don't have a church home, we would
invite you to come worship with us here at
Hogansville Baptist Church, located at 500
East Main Street.
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