The Macon News from Macon, Georgia (2024)

48 THE MACON NEWS, Monday, July 10, 1972 THE MACON NEWS LETTER FROM HOME Here's a made-to-order Letter From Home with all of last week's news in it. Send to your son, husband, brother or other relatives in Vietnam or on military duty elsewhere. Boys and girl away at school or for other reasons will appreciate it. So will former Maconites eager for news of the old home town. All you have to do is write in a nam at the top, and sign at the bottom.

This feature appears every Monday in The Macon News. Monday, July 10, 1972 This past week was a fiery one for Macon. Not only were there fireworks downtown on Monday, but there was a lot of firing of firemen going on. The fire department Council approved a one-grade licemen but not for firemen. Thursday after they walked off failed to return the 10 p.m.

Thompson. controversy got going when City classification pay hike for poFourteen firemen were fired the job Wednesday night and deadline set by Mayor Ronnie The firemen began a "sick out" in protest of the Council decision, and Thompson fired 12 more who didn't meet his 11:30 deadline Friday to report for or produce a cate from a doctor saying they were sick. Thompson set up an infirmary in the Civil Defense Building behind City Hall and said he would send an emergency ambulance to the home of any fireman who called in sick. He later modified the instructions to allow them to go to their private doctors if they wished. The firemen's union finally decided to seek court action to halt implementation of the policemen's pay raise and to ask the city to submit the issue of pay raises for firemen to labor mediation or arbitration.

Macon's got an especially good potential for light and dium industry and hasn't lagged in industrial growth, the director of the Georgia Department of Industry and Trade said Thursday. Over in Ft. Valley some taxpayers and parents and two faculty members of Ft. Valley State College decided to file a suit to force the Board of Regents to eliminate racial identity of the college as a black institution and its "academic inferiority." The suit filed in U. S.

District Court charges the college president, Dr. Waldo, W. E. Blanchet, has pledged publicly that the institution going to remain as it has in the past despite the intentions of anyone to the contrary." The possibility of locating a prison work-release center in Bibb County was as uncertain as ever last week with Bibb County commissioners standing by their decision to prevent use of Bibb Home for the Aged for it. Sale of the Macon Hilton Hotel was finalized during the week when the stockholders met and voted in favor of the selling.

The largest part of the yes vote came from the First National Bank and Trust which has 66.1 per cent of the outstanding stock. Officials of Local 898 of the Amalgamated Transit Union asked members of City Council's utilities committee to hold up on taking action on a fare increase request by Bibb Transit Co. until the union and the company have completed labor negotiations. The city's landfill has had some improvements and Chairman Claude Hollis of City Council's public works committee says he thinks it's ready for inspection by Georgia Department of Human Resources officials. Military preparedness must be kept up, urged Maj.

Gen. A. J. Beck, commander of Warner Robins Air Materiel Area, Monday in a speech to the Macon Rotary Club. Lake Tobesofkee had its own population explosion last week as over 6,000 people arrived to enjoy swimming, boating, and picnic facilities at the park.

Claystone Park eventual. became so flooded that the gates had to be closed to fur. ther visitors. Pappagallo, a shoe-specialty shop which branched into dresses and accessories as a sideline, has moved to a new home, 2389 Ingleside Ave. Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Kelly operate the shop which they and Thomas Hayes own. Winds estimated at between 40 and 50 miles per hour swept through Macon early Wednesday morning, blowing down trees and traffic lights in some areas of the city. Fred M. Hasty has taken a leave of absence from his job as assistant district attorney to campaign for district attorney of the Macon Judicial Circuit.

He is opposed for the office in the Aug. 8 Democratic primary by state Rep. Homer M. Scarborough Jr. The State Agriculture Department is planning to take an option on 24 acres of land on Eisenhower Parkway between Interstate 75 and Interstate 475 for a new $2 million farmers market in Macon.

The new market will replace the old market, serving all of Middle Georgia since 1938. President Nixon has nominated Macon native Jack Franklin Bennett of Greenwich, to be undersecretary of the treasury, according to a White House announcement. Bennett is currently deputy undersecretary for monetary affairs in the Department of the Treasury. After a tour of the Bibb County Jail, Chief J.C. Smith of the Macon Fire Prevention Bureau announced the jail does not meet State Fire Safety Standards.

Failure to meet the standards could lead to closing of the jail by the State Fire house and "there is no to evacuate those prisoners," Marshall's Office. The on the fifth floor of the court allay Smith said. Macon police are seeking two men who held up the Handy Andy food store at Broadway and Antioch Road last week, shooting the store attendant and escaping with cash estimated at more than $1,000. Arnold McKain, 28, of Heard Avenue was hospitalized at the Medical Center of Central Georgia with neck and shoulder wounds. William R.

"Billy" Smith was June 26 by three cident Arrowhead, died rescued. cal Center of Central Georgia. Mrs. William R. Smith Sr.

of fracture after a dive into a Jack Farrar, 10-year-old day at Lake Tobesofkee. Bibb said the child apparently went sons in the Claystone Park lake bottom. Efforts to resuscitate 15-year-old Maconite who young friends after a diving acWednesday night in the MediYoung Smith, son of Mr. and Macon Rte. 5, received a neck shallow area of the lake.

resident of Gray, drowned TuesCounty Coroner A. R. King Jr. swimming with a group of perarea and was later found on the him were unsuccessful. Judge C.

Cloud Morgan temporarily halted the sale of equipment from the Bibb Home for the Aged after a suit was filed by four Bibb County citizens. J. Curtis Taylor, Mrs. Barbara Hawkins, Mrs. T.

M. Raines, and Herbert Dennard ers from selling any of the property at the was asked the court to permanently stop the county, commissionfiled in the midst of controversy over use of the home as state prison work-release center. Charles Solomon, 18, and terprise Homes, and Phillip Apartments in Elberta, charged 15-year-old Macon girl, were County grand jury. Alfred Bowen, 18, both G-E EnE. Wynes, 16, of 16-C Randall with the April 17 rape of a indicted last week by a Bibb A suit attacking Georgia's personal property mortgage foreclosure law as unconstitutional has been filed on behalf of Mrs.

Dorothy Taylor in Bibb Superior Court. Under the law authorizing seizure of property without a prior judicial hearing several items were taken from Mrs. Taylor in a mortgage foreclosure by All State Finance according to the complaint. Through the Macon Legal Aid Society, Mrs. Taylor against William T.

Etheridge, sheriff of the Civil Court of Bibb County. Obituaries ROBERT LEE LUNDY Robert Lee Lundy 45, of Detroit, formerly of Macon, died Thursday. Serv. ices and burial will be held in Detroit, with the date to be announced later. Survivors include his widow, Mrs.

Bastie Lundy; four sons, Collius Lundy, Michael Lundy, Vinson Lundy and Robert Lundy III, all of Detroit; three daughters, Miss Roberta Lundy, Miss Patricia Lundy and Miss Valencia Lundy, all of Detroit; his mother, Mrs. Oveda Lundy of Macon; and his grandmother, Mrs. Emma Knight of Macon. JOHN A. TOLER Services for John Andrew Toler, 80, of 5489 Houston who died Sunday morning in a local hospital after a lengthy illness, will be held at 11 a.m.

Tuesday in the Houston Avenue Assembly of God Church with burial in Macon Memorial Park. Mr. Toler was born in Wilkinson County, but had lived in Macon for the past 28 years. He was a retired carpenter, and a member of the Houston Avenue Assembly of God Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs.

Eulemah Sweat Toler, Macon; a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Avery, Macon; a brother, the Rev. D. T. Toler, Thomaston; a sister, Mrs.

Etta Mae Spillers, Milledgeville; two grandchildren, Mrs. Elwyn Blalock and Johnny Franklin Avery, both of Macon; and two great-grandchildren. Crest Lawn Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. MRS. MARTHA COWAN MITCHELL Mrs.

Martha Cowan Mitchell, 76, 490 Woolfolk died in Clarkesville Sunday night. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Mrs.

Mitchell was born in Pulaski County. She was a charter member of Shurlington Baptist Church. Survivors are her husband Clifford Mitchell of Macon one daughter, Mrs. Robert A. Owens of Clarksville and one grandson.

EMORY C. WILDER Chester "Butch" Wilder, 59, of 3834 Pine Forest Road, died this morning at his residence after a lengthy illness. Mr. Wilder was born in Albany, but had lived in Macon for 26 years. He was retired from Central of Georgia Railroad and was a veteran of World War II.

He was a Methodist. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Claudia Razskazoff Wilder of Macon; a brother-inlaw, Fred Kershaw of Albany; niece, Mrs. Nancy Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Crest Lawn Funeral Home.

ALBERT LEE RANOW SR. Albert Lee Ranow 61, of 1632 Arlington Place died in a local hospital Sunday night. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Turner's Chapel Church in Butler. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The body will be placed in the church one hour before the service. Hart's Mortuary has charge of arrangements. Mr. a now, was born in Taylor County and had lived in Macon for five years coming from Butler. He was retired from Robins Air Force Base and was a Baptist.

Survivors are three daughters, Mrs. Annie R. Hester, Mrs. Wilma G. Woodruff and Mrs.

Cathy Barefoot, all of S. Macon; three sons, Albert Lee Ranow, and Jimmy Ranow, both of Macon, William Ranow of the U.S. Army; five grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Nell Linder and Mrs. Dorothy Hunter both of Macon; two brothers, J.

T. Ranow of Thomaston and O. D. Ranow of Butler; several nieces and nephews. The family is at the home of Mrs.

Wilma Woodruff, 1353 Glendale DR. W. L. ANDERSON JR. Services were held Sunday in Atlanta for Dr.

William Mi, Macon. Anderson a native of Dr. Anderson, who lived in Mississippi, was killed in an airplane crash Thursday. whe Lowry was the Anderson, son of the who Rev. was pastor of Cherokee Heights Methodist Church here for a number of years.

Survivors other than the parents include his widow, the former Jean Wright; two daughters, Miss Nancy Anderson and Miss Denise Anderson, both of Winder; and two brothers, Harry Anderson of Stone Mountain and Wright Anderson of Atlanta. MRS. VERTIE HATTEN Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Vertie L. Hatten, 60, of 967 Magnolia who died Saturday, will be announced by Hart's Mortuary.

Mrs. Hatten had lived in Macon 30 years, coming here from Lumber City. She was a member of Centenary Methodist Church, Survivors, Mitchell include Hatten a son, of Helena; two sisters, Mrs. Conia L. Powell and Mrs.

Willie Mae Gregory, both of Macon; two brothers, Carl Lake of Jacksonville, and Earl Lake of Orlando, and four grandchildren. MRS. HAZEL KEMPER Services, for 36-A Mrs. Hazel Oglethorpe Homes, who died Friday, were held at 11. a.m.

todav in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary. Burial was in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Kemper, a Baptist, had lived in Macon for the past year, coming from Peach County. Survivors include a son, Ralph Kemper of Byron: and two sisters, Mrs.

Agnes Clark of Macon and Mrs. Ella Mae Joyner of Centersville. MRS. LAURA H. DAVIS Mrs.

Laura Hatcher Davis, 72, of 2637 Toombs died Sunday in the Medical Center of Central Georgia. Funeral nounced by Hutchings Funeral Home. JAMES PAUL DURDEN WARNER ROBINS James Paul Durden, 19, of Lot 118 Elmwood Drive, Ponderosa Estates, died Friday afternoon from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Services were held today at noon in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial was in Magnolia Park Cemetery.

Christopher-Smith Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. Old Shooting Comes Back To Atlantan ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) A 58-year-old Atlanta man coughed up a bullet Sunday after being shot almost 40 years ago. Clifford L. Wood said he was shot in DeK Kalb County 38 years ago when a woman opened fire on the door of a cafe as Wood was leaving.

Wood said he was taking a bath Sunday morning "when I started coughing and couldn't stop. I must have coughed until I turned black. I thought I was done for. I couldn't get a breath." He said when the slug came up "it was like somebody opened all the windows." He was examined at a hospital and a doctor said Wood seemed to be all right and had not suffered any lung damage. Dr.

Dan Cantwell said the bullet had worked its way into Wood's breathing passages and subsequently had been coughed up. Doctors told him when he was shot that they couldn't remove the bullet. Medical tests and X-rays revealed the bullet started a migration from his neck into his upper chest area Investigator Plans Draw House Concern Two legislative leaders expressed concern this weekend over a proposed reorganization of the former Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Rep. James H.

"Sloppy" Floyd, D-Trion, and Rep. Tom Murphy, D-Bremen, criticized the plan as unworkable. The plan, drawn up by new director William Beardsley, would place agents in eight offices located in Atlanta, Cartersville, Athens, Albany, Columbus, Statesboro and Waycross. Floyd, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, said "No money for such a move was ever approved by our committee." He charged the "morale of the men in the division is at an all time low." Murphy, speaker pro tem, said the plan is designed to Max Croft's Services Scheduled Tuesday WARNER ROBINS- Funeral services for Max Wendell Croft assistant principal of Northside High School who died Saturday night at the Houston County Hospital, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Central Baptist Church.

He was 36 years old. native of Norman Park, Croft came to Warner Robins from Macon 12 years ago, He lived at 204 Virginia Ave, Central and was a Church. member of Baptist He was a graduate of Glynn Academy in Brunswick. He received his A.B. degree from Mercer and his masters degree in education from Georgia Southern College.

Mr. Croft was president of the Warner Robins Little Theater, a member of Sigma Nu fraternity, the Citizens Advisory Committee for Warner Robins, the board of the Fine Arts Council, the National Pup peteers of America, the Houston and Georgia Associations of Educators. Survivors include his widow; Mrs. Joan Nelson Croft; a son, Max W. Croft three daughters, Laura Leslye Croft, Mary Suzanne Croft, and Audrey Jennifer Croft, all of Warner Robins; his parents, the Rev.

and Mrs. W. R. Croft of Brunswick; and a brother, C. N.

Croft of Brunswick. The family requests that flowers be omitted and donations instead be given to the American Cancer Society. Christopher-Smith Funeral Home of Warner Robins has charge of arrangements. Boxer Zora Folley Dies Following Pool Frolic TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Zora Folley, who once fought unsuccessfully for the he a y- weight boxing championship, has died of injuries suffered when he struck his head on the edge of a motel swimming pool.

Folley, 41, of Chandler, had ignored warnings of motel employes when he went swimming late Friday night, Afriend, Artis Broom of Tucson, and Broom's wife and Ann Young of Mesa, joined Folley shortly after midnight, drinks were served the men began "goofing off," said Sgt. Lyle Murphy of the Tucson Police Dept. Folley slipped when he tried to push the fully clothed Broom into the pool, investigators said. An unidentified motel clerk said one of the women ran to him to report the mishap. "I found him a large bump on the forehead, a hole in the top of his head and another wound in the back of his head," the clerk said.

Results of an autopsy were expected today. Folley is survived by his widow, Joella, nine children, and his father and sister in Dallas, Folley's birthplace. Folley had his only title shot March 22, 1967, when Muhammad Ali (then Cassius Clay) knocked him out in the seventh round at New York's Madison Square Garden. Afterward Folley, who had taken his 13-year-old son, Zora along for the fight, threw his arms around the tearful youngster and asked, "'What are you crying about?" Clay leaned over to Zora Jr. Notice is hereby given os paving and curbing and has been completed, and the tee and the Mayor and Council STATEMENT OF THE WORK FROM FOREST AVE.

WEST MACON AND TO CERTAIN 432.100 Cu. Yds. 276.500 Tons 250.000 .000 Bbls. 2.193.300 Sq. Yds.

5.300 Sq. Yds. 23.700 Sa. Yds. 1,898.500 Lin.

Ft. 7.510 1.000 Each 7.000 Each 10.000 Sq. Yds. 10.800 Lin. Ft, 224.000 Lin.

Ft. 3.000 Each 80.000 Lin. Ft. 465.200 Lin. Ft.

and said, "Your father's a great fighter, a man doesn't have to win a fight to be a champion." In 19 years in the ring, Folley won 79 bouts, lost 11 and drew six. Services are scheduled in Chandler Wednesday with burial in Mesa Cemeetry. Folley, who turned pro after his discharge fro military service in 1953, was rated the No. 1 challenger to Floyd Patterson in the late 1950s, but Cus D'Amato, Patterson's manager, not sign his fighter to a title bout. Folley was knocked out in the first round of his last bout by Mac Foster of California in 1970 Alabama Interstate Named for Dr.

King MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) The City Commission, which reversed its decision after naming part of a Montgomery street in honor Dr. Martin Luther King has decided to name an interstate highway in his memory. The portion of Interstate 85 within the city limits was designated Wednesday as the Martin Luther King Expressway subject to approval by the state and federal governments. Earlier, the commission had renamed several blocks of Jackson Street in honor of the slain civil rights leader who first gained fame as the leader of the Montgomery bus boy.

cott in the mid-1950s. But that action was rescinded shortly afterward. PAVING ASSESSMENT NOTICE provided by ordinance of the Mayor and Council of the City of Macon the the guttering of that port of Sycamore Street, from Farest Avenue West to Deed Era cost of said work has been prorated and assessed by the Finance Commit. as follows: DONE IN PAVING AND CURBING AND GUTTERING SYCAMORE STREET, TO DEAD END BY CONTRACTOR, SHOWING THE COST TO THE CITY OF PORPERTY OWNERS. Common estavation $2.00 $864.20 Type imod.1 hot plant mix asphalt 9.00 2,488.50 Portland cement 5.50 1.375.00 Comp.

soil cement base tine. primel 40 877.32 6" Cone. paving 6 bag mixt 6.00 31.80 4" Conc. paving 16 bag mix! 6.00 142.20 24" Conc. curb gutter 16 bag roll over curbi 2.25 4.271.63 Brick in place, incl.

M. C. boxes, steps, etc 175.00 M.H, casting complete 11958 Rev. City of Macon Std 1. 60.00 60.00 4' Str.

C. B. Costing, complete 65.00 455.00 Conc. paving removed tall thickness! 2.00 20 00 6" 6" Conc. curb 2.00 21.60 X-drain removed, all sizes to PWD1.

2.50 560.00 M.H. C.B. adjusted to grade 100.00 300.00 15" Storm sewer to cut 6.75 500.00 19" Storm sewer Iploin 0' to 6 cut 7.50 3,499 00 $16.770.50 Plus cost of advertising, supplies, inspection and supervision 1,341.64 518.112.14 Total yardage: 2.193.3 sq. yds. Cost per sq.

58.257940 Less City's shore of cost 10.331.70 Sub Total cost to property owners $7,780.44 Total property frontage: 1.691.4 lin. Rote per front foot: $4.60 In addition to the above. there are total assessments in the amount of $69.05 for renewing ene water service as shown in the schedule of assessments. Sub- Total 69.05 Total cost to property owners, $7,849.49 Lin. Ft.

(n $4.60 $330.28 Lin. Ft. 1.60 308.20 Lin. Ft. 4 60 276.00 Lin.

Ft. 133.40 Lin. Ft. 4.60 133.40 Lin. Ft.

4.60 133.40 Lin. Ft. 60 308.20 Lin. 4.60 154.10 Lin. Ft.

1.60 289.80 Lin. 4.60 234.60 Lin. Ft. 4.60 239.20 Lin. 4.60 255.76 Lin.

Ft. 4.60 207.00 tin. Ft. 4.60 208.15 Lin. Ft.

4.60 208.15 Lin. Ft. 4.60 416.30 Lin. Ft. 4.60 423.20 Lin.

Ft. 4.60 165.60 Lin. Ft, 4.60 179.40 Lin. Ft. 4.60 138.00 Lin.

Ft. 4.60 103.50 69.05 Lin. A. 4.60 163.30 Lin. Ft.

4.60 308.20 Lin. Ft. 1.60 119.60 Lin. Lin. Ft.

4.60 119.60 Ft. 4.50 239.20 Lin. Ft. 4.60 181.70 Lin. Ft.

4.60 138.00 Lin. Ft. 4.60 174.80 Lin. Ft. 4.60 174.80 Lin.

Ft. 4.60 184.00 Lin. Ft. 4.60 230.00 Lin. Ft.

4.60 289.80 Lin. Ft. 4.60 289.80 Lin. Ft. 4.60 184.00 Lin.

Ft. 4.60 138.00 ASSESSMENTS Mrs. Ruth H. Moseley Lucy Whitten Prudence H. Show A.

D. Younis Alice Davis Willie Douglas Turner R. L. Anderson Rachel Johnson, Est. Major Boston George Fambro Mrs.

Ezel Fambro J. 8. Emma Munger Smith Sarah Randolph Bailey Charles D. Ingram, Sr. Est.

Wm. Henry Ingram, Jr. Willie Pruden Ingram Ida Mae Ames Som Vullo Jr. Josephine Vulio Bellizia Charles L. Smith Charles L.

Smith Martha Lockett Coley Tommie Lee Cotton, Ardench Swain Nettie Cotton Tommie Lee Cotton, Ardenah Swain Nettie Cotton For renewing water service 2070 Sycamore St. Lillian Dumas Nicodemus Dumas Adele Morris James S. Wheeler Ida Mae Wheeler Leola S. Hoslam Emmitt R. Ryder, Jr.

T. Ayer Hatcher, Geo. E. Hatcher, Milford B. Hatcher Hal B.

Hatcher, Turstees T. Ayer Hatcher, Geo. E. Hatcher, Milford B. Hatcher Hal B.

Hatcher, Trustees Harold Cousey June Cousey Oliver Gilbert. Burrell Josephine G. Ingram Compton Smith, et ol Mrs. Ruth Ross Hardemon Mrs. Archie Ruth Walker Adams Brooks Compton Smith TOTALS: 1,691.4 Lin.

Ft. $7.849.49 GRAND TOTAL ASSESSMENTS: $7,849.49 Notice is hereby given that unless the cost of said paving and curbing and guttering is paid for by the respective property holders abutting on said street within ten (10) days from this date, executions will be issued by the Treasurer of the City of Macon bearing interest at the rate of seven per cent per onnum as provided by said ordinance. This 8th day of July, 1972. Alex B. Cameron City Clerk Middle Georgia's Oldest Funeral Institution With Quiet Dignity, Gentle Courtesy and Conservative Policies, Is Distinguished Among Funeral Directors Harts Mortuary Established 1899 765 CHERRY STREET PHONE 746-4321 Other State Deaths EVERETT K.

ELLIS HAZLEHURST Funeral services for Everett K. Ellis, 50, of Hazlehurst, who died Saturday in a fall from a horse, were held today at 3 p.m. in the Southside Baptist Church. Burial was in Hazlehurst Cemetery. Mr.

Ellis was a lifelong resident of Jeff Davis County, was employed by Hazlehurst Manufacturing and was a member of Union Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include 1 his widow, Mrs. Geraldine Horne Ellis of Hazlehurst; three sons, Don Ellis, Glen Ellis and Richard all of Hazlehurst; one daughter, Miss Dianne Ellis of Hazlehurst; one brother, EmoEllis of Savannah; two sisry ters, Mrs. Alma Hicks of Eastman and Mrs. Mary Beecher of Ft.

Lauderdale, two grandchildren several nieces and nephews. Miles Funeral Home of Hazlehurst had charge of arrangements. ASHLEY B. THOMPSON JEFFERSONVILLE Ash- ley B. Thompson, 61, of Jeffersonville, Rte.

1, died early Sunday after a long illness. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. today in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery. Survivors include two brothers, Walker Thompson of Jef- Deaths Elsewhere Jordanian Talal, Former Monarch AMMAN, Jordan (AP) Former King Talal of Jordan died Saturday in Istanbul, Amman radio announced. Talal, 58, became king in 1951 after the assassination of his father, King Abdullah, but he was removed by the Jordanian Parliament a year later for medical reasons.

He was succeeded by his son, the present King Hussein. John M. Dalton, Former Governor JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Former Missouri Gov. John M.

Dalton died Friday at 77. Dalton, the state's 44th governor, served eight years as attorney general before he was elected governor in 1960. He served two terms and was succeeded in 1965 by present Gov. Warren E. Hearne LEGAL NOTICE OF SALE I GEORGIA, BIBB COUNTY There will be sold at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, between the legal hours of sale before the Courthouse door in Bibb County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in August, 1972, the following described property, to-wit: All equipment, furniture, fixtures and inventory of the Debtor of every description used or useful in the conduct of Debtor's business, now or hereafter existing or acquired, and all accessories, parts and equipment now or herafter affixed thereto or used in connection therewith located at 511 Third Street, Macon, Georgia, better known as Cotton Bros.

Enterprises, Inc. Said property in the possession of COTTON BROS, ENTERPRISES, levied on to satisfy the fi. fa. in favor of THE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION against Cotton Bros. Enter rises, Inc.

issued in the Superior Court of Bibb County, Georgia, levied on as the property of defendants in fi. notice of levy and sale having been given the defendants in fi. fa. This the 10th day of July, 1972. SHERIFF, Bibb County, Georgia 7-10, 17, 24, 31 NOTICE OF SALE OF MOTOR VEHICLE GEORGIA, BIBB COUNTY There will be sold at public outcry to the highest and best bidder for cash, between the legal hours of sale before the Courthouse door in Bibb County, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in August, 1972, the following described property, to-wit: One (1) 1972 Volkswagen bus, Manufacturer's ID No.

2222007538. Said property in the possession of COTTON BROS. ENTERPRISES, levied on 10 satisfy the fi. fa. in favor of THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION against Cotton Bros.

Enterprises issued in the Superior Court of Bibb County, Georgia, levied on as the property of defendants in fi. notice of levy and sale having been given the defendants in fi. fa. This the 10th day of July, 1972. SHERIFF, Bibb County, Georgia 7-10, 17, 24, 31 GEORGIA, BIBB COUNTY Under the power in a security deed given by James E.

Harris to Consumer Credit Company, dated April 29, 1969, and recorded in Deed Book 1066, Page 121 in the Clerk's will Office of the Bibb Court, be sold before the Courthouse door in Bibb County, Georgia within the legal hours of sale at public outcry to highest bidder for cash on the first Tuesday in August, 1972, the following described realty: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 122 in the 4th District of Bibb County, Georgia and known as Lot No. 30 of Groveland Park Subdivision according, to plat thereof made by Bibb Engineering Company in May, 1955 and recorded in Plat Book 27, folio 99, Clerk's Office, Bibb Superior Court. Said lot commences at a point on the north side of Vivian Drive, 269.7 feet west of the west line of Vinson Avenue and runs thence westerly along the north side of Vivian Drive, 75.7 feet; thence northerly 105 feet; thence easterly 75.5 feet; thence southerly 105 feet to the point of beginning. Said lot is bounded on the south by Vivian Drive, on the west by lot 31 on the north by lot 23 and on the east by lot 29, according to said plat. This sale will be made subiect to a first security deed in favor of Griffith Mortgage Corporation of Macon, Georgia, recorded in Book 737, page 283, transferred to Metropolitan Life in ance Company by instrument recorded in Book 737, page 286, Clerk's Office Bibb Superior Court.

Said security deed provided that if there was a default in the described installments, all of the said indebtedness would mature at the option of the said Consumer Credit Company, and there having oc- fersonville and Newton Thompson of Macon; five sisters, Mrs. Hennilu Peaco*ck, Mrs. Mattie May Smith, Mrs. Katie Jackson, all of Macon, Mrs. Lady Winters and Mrs.

Julie Baston of Jeffersonville. Four County Funeral Home of Jeffersonville had charge of arrangements. OTHA LEE YOUNG JEFFERSONVILLE Fu- Dear nerals services for Otha Lee Young, 27, of Jeffersonville, Rte. 2 will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Old Marion Baptist Church.

Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Young was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Seaborn Young.

Survivors include eight brothers, James Young, Grover Young, Willie Young, Eddie Young, Seaborn Young Andy Young, Isaac Young and Albert Young, all of Jeffersonville; three sisters, Velma Young, Birde Mae Young and Priscilla Young, all of Jeffersonville. Peoples Funeral Service of Jeffersonville has charge of arrangements. Air Force Regulation Draws Fire ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) An 18-year-old Smyrna woman is suing the United States, President Nixon and the U.S. Air Force with a claim that Air Force regulations setting different age requirements for male and female enlistees are unconstitutional.

The suit, filed Friday in U.S. District Court, charges that the regulation deprives Brenda Howard of a constitutional right to property training and educational opportunities offered by the Air Force without due process of law. Funeral Notices RANOW, Albert Lee 61, 1632 ArlingPlace, died Sunday. Funeral servIces will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Turner's Chapel Church in Butler.

Burial will be in church cemetery. The family is in the home of Mrs. Wilma Woodruff, 1353 Glendale Ave. Hart's Mortuary has charge of arrangements. MITCHELL.

Mrs. Martha Cowan: 76. 490 Woolfolk died Sunday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary.

The Rev. Fred Swann and the Rev. B. Bond will officiate and burial will be in Riverside Cemetrey. HATTEN, Mrs.

Vertie Services were held at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery. KEMPER, Mrs. Hazel: Services were held at 11 a.m.

today in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary. Burial was in Glen Haven Memory Gardens. COBB, Thomas J. Services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary.

Burial was in Riverside Cemetery. WILDER, Emory Chester "Butch," 59, of 3834 5 Pine Forest Road, died this morning at his residence after lengthy illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Crest Lawn Fu neral Home. ADVERTIsem*nT curred a default in the payment of principal and Interest and, because of such default the entire balance was declared due and payable and the powers in sald security deed became operative. A sale will be made agreeably to the terms in said deed.

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