The Macon News from Macon, Georgia • 2

The Macon News Wed Oct 12 1977 7A Expected in '78 New TV Station For Macon? Bill Manly were fired Monday by WMAZ general manager Albert Sanders The new station has been on the drawing board for two years since Harris and others formed Broadcasting Dynamics He said the group has selected a studio site but is waiting for license approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Harris said the group plans to join the ABC network and ABC officials have been favorable to the idea will be issuing stock in the next couple he said will be public to some extent but we're not calling it Harris who has worked for WMAZ for 33 years reporting news weather and sports said the fired employes planned to leave the Macon may have a new ABC network television station in a few months Channel 24 WMCN-TV should make its debut during the early part of next year according to Lloyd Harris former WMAZ announcer who is one of three former station employes working to form the rival station Harris newscaster Stan Carey and photographer station as soon as FCC license approval came through Carey who was moderator of the public affairs program Emphasis 77 will be the new general manager and vice president Manly will be vice-president in charge of sales The corporation also includes Patricia Wood first vice president for public relations Mrs Wood is saftety program director of the American Red Cross and Disaster Service Will We Tell WEDNESDAY A THURSDAY 2ta'S grandparents must pay $415 in out-of-county tuition or go to court to secure legal custody school authorities aren't rich and I think we should be forced to pay tuition (above the local taxes they pay) or pay to go to court in order for a child to go to the grandmother said The custody proceeding would be unfair to our mother because it would make it appear as if she had given away her child Mrs Malaussena said Any two chicken dinners from our regular menu 4 PM-'TH Jim Rallins Mgr dy arrangements informal were told last week by Cherokee County school officials that an informal custody arrangement no matter how permanent did not establish Sean as a county resident Milford Mason an officer in pupil attendance placement cases said Sean's attendance at a Cherokee County school runs counter to a school board policy which insures that county residents get first priority in county schools The policy was designed to prevent parents from sending their children across county lines should they decide a certain school was better than one in their own county Mason said To keep Sean in a Cherokee County school the WOODSTOCK Ga (AP) Nine-year-old Sean Robert Shipman know it yet but a Cherokee County school board policy may force him to leave his fourth grade class Sean who has been living with his grandparents for four years has not been told that Cherokee County school officials say he will have to be withdrawn from class if his grandparents establish him as a county resident will we tell him? I said Mrs Robert Malaussena who has been caring for Sean since his parents divorced and decided the boy would be better off living permanently with his grandparents The Malaussenas who have kept the actual custo State Follows Macon-Bibb Lead A joint legislative study committee voted Tuesday to follow the lead of Macon and Bibb County and establish the first statewide "Clean Community Macon Mayor Buckner Melton sent a message to the committee asking that the adoption of the plan not be confused with the returnable bottle issue even though clean-up efforts often stand in the way of adopting antilitter requirements for business The Senate-House Highway Litter Study Committee agreed unanimously to introduce legislation creating a state clean-up campaign and to seek $10000 to finance the first year Macon and Bibb County together started the first of a dozen similar community projects EARLY BIRD SAVE Select your Christmas Cards From any of our catalogues and save on pur Early Bird Special Offer expires Oct 31st Farmer Seeks Tax Appeal Panel OFFICE hear appeals of tax assessment Williamson said that now there is no place that land-owners can appeal assessments in Bibb County although 90 per cent of the counties in Georgia have an equalization board similar to the one being A Bibb County farmer who said his property taxes went up more than 80 per cent last year asked Macon City Council Tuesday to establish an appellate board for tax re-evaluation Billy Williamson and five other farmers proposed that the Bibb grand jury each year select a panel to 566 Mulberry St Macon 1115 WILKINSON ST MilWdgevill One Canadian stands out from all the rest Canadian Mist Light smooth taste Mellow flavor Always satisfying So why not share some tonight with a friend GARDEN PRINTS ready for the cold nights Tuck away a lew cotton flannels ready for instant warmth Large assortment of beautiful florals A Lace-edged Peter Pan collar also collarless style Sizes $7 XL XXL 750 Gripper sleepcoat with pockets Sizes 750 XL XXL $8 Pajamas with piping elasticized gripper waist pants 32-40 750 42-46 $9 CanadianMist Canada at its best AT MOST BELK STORES IMPORTED IT IROWN-f ORMAN DISTILLERS IMPORT COMPANY NYH NY CANADIAN WKISKV-A IIEN0 10 OR PROOF 1 197S.