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The Franklin Sun from Winnsboro, Louisiana • 13

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The Franklin Suni
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Winnsboro, Louisiana
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The Franklin Sun, Winnsboro, July 6, 1972 Activities Social Affairs (By Ouida (Mrs. Otis Hassell) Telephone 435-4265 after 4:30 P.M. Garden Club Makes Tour of Graham Home, Garden The spacious garden of Mrs. Doris Graham's name, on Fort Necessity Road site of the meeting place of the Winnsboro Garden Club Thursday afternoon, June 29. It is a huge garden with many varieties of trees, shrubs and flowers.

The long driveway in front leading to the house, which sits way back off the street, divides the front lawn. On far side to the left going in is a long grove of beautiful pines, some long leaf; with lugustrum in between. In front of these are camellias of different species, two large Cork Oak trees that Mrs. Graham ordered from Crown Cork Co. in the 30's, one large cedar tree nearer the house.

Along the drive on both sides are daylilies of all colors and varieties. On the opposite side of the drive there are more pines, camellias and oaks. Mrs. Graham's mother played under one of these huge oaks when she was a child. One large mag- Hospital report As of the Tuesday report of the Franklin Parish Hospital, the following patients had been admitted during the past sevenday period: Napoleon B.

Sharp, Harold Ray Roberts, Rita Grace Bradley, Patricia Marie Russell, Mary Belle Holmes, James Lavelle Parks, Dellar Robinson, Lester Wilson, Earl Temple, Purt Ingram, George Gowan, DVM, Mark Lanier Stein, Robert R. Pinckard, Edward Lee Ferrington, Shirley Annette Veuleman, Kenneth L. Eubanks, Willie Reems, Ina H. Smiley, Hettie Marie Eubanks, Timorty Dewayne Robinson, Georgia Sue Jordan, J.C. ters, William Doyle Hassell, Ella W.

Hartwell, Clarence Ivrie Remore, Elaine Hill, Allie King Price, Oller M. Hollins, Floyd Decker Mercer, Mildred Jenkins, Wessie L. Trussell, Hardy Johnston, Jennifer Susan Tucker. Wisner Man Seeks Outlet for Invention Ernest R. Davis, of Wisner, has developed a new invention which now in the process of being introduced to manufacturers.

The invention consists ofa unique formulation that eases the pain, itching and discomfort of hemorrhoids, reduces swelling and otherwise aids affected membranes. It contains a lubrican, astringent and antiseptic. The lubrican soothes irritation of inflamed tissues, the astringent shrinks swelling and the antiseptic prevents and overcomes infection. This formulation can be compounded in a number of pharmaceutically elegant dosage forms, such as ointment, cream, suppository and impregnated pads. Applied postoperatively, it aids healing.

The preparation has been administered to many hemorrhoid sufferers and found effective. Mr. Davis developed his invention in Wisner and is negotiating for production and marketing rights with the assistance and guidance of The Raymond Lee Organization of New York. The Raymond Lee Organization is a company which specializes in introducing inventions such as that developed by Mr. Davis for commercial production.

The company has introduced literally thousands of newideas to industry. According to founder dent Raymond idea is be considered for development. "Even though we are located on Park Avenue, among the leading companies of the world, our successful international product technology starts at the grass roots level," says Mr. Lee. believe there are many ideas which could result in profitable new products if their inventors would come forward.

Our company is dedicated to the discovery of these ideas and their commercial development." Dinette Sets McDuff-Harris Furniture Inc. McDuff, Jr. and Martin Harris Ph. 435-5144 614 Prairie Winnsboro nolia, tall and beautifully shapoetry is sent one her that mother Mrs. Gra- from south Louisiana when she was teaching school there in 1928.

There is a pretty tulip tree, and along the fence on the left are more daylilies and tiger lilies, painted daisies, a wild melon with white blooms, and others. This being such a huge garden, the camellias are really outstanding; with many different kinds, some from seedlings one is the beautiful admiral chester Nimitz. Some of the pines in front have azaleas around them and more azaleas bordering the front of the house. In the back garden are eight huge pecan trees, Fig, quince, apple and pomegranate trees, an unusually large Granny Gray Beard, a wood vine Coral honeysuckle). A row of bordere myrtles and dogwood the back lawn, and in front of these are spirea.

There is a large abelia, a plumquath tree, a very old black walnut tree and a native holly. On one side of the storehouse in the back is of carnations bordered byvariegated Lariope. On one side of the back lawn are some beautiful red hybrid amaryllis and some Cana lilies. Among the assortment of potted plants is a large bougainvillaea and an Echeveria platfound one of the trees in the back are some interesting rocks from various parts one being an Indian Martar used by the Indians to grind corn. After the walk in the garden, Mrs.

Graham invited the group in for refreshments. Bridal Shower Fetes Bride-to-be A bridal shower honoring Miss Carrie Arceneaux was given recently in the home of Mrs. Hattie Lilly. Those attending were; Mrs. Gail O'Neal, Mrs.

Juanita Davis, Mrs. Faye Welch, Mrs. Onise Scott, Mrs. T.B. Wollerson, Mrs.

Ellen Newman, Mrs. Homer Hodge, Mrs. Lloyd Tarver, Mrs. Sarah Chevallier, Mrs. Hattie Lilly, Mrs.

Browie Welch, Misses Kathy and Della Davis, Miss Judy Chevallier, Misses Sharon and Karon Welch. Refreshments were served to those attending. Hostesses were Mrs. Juanita Davis, Mrs. Aline Williams, Mrs.

Hattie Lilly and Patricia Williams. Mishe wedding is planned for July 1 at Magnolia Baptist Church of Winnsboro. The ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sturgill of Norton, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Edith Sharon, to Gillis Michael Hewitt, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Norman Hewitt and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Gillis Emfinger, all of Gilbert. The wedding will be solemnized on Tuesday, August 8, at 7 p.m.

in the home of the bride's parents with the Rev. Glen H. Sturgill, uncle of the bride, officiating. Miss Janice Sturgill, cousin of the bride. will be maid of honor with Norman Hewitt Sr.

serving as best man for his son. A recent graduate of Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, the bride has also completed a course in cosmetology. Mr. Hewitt is a 1968 graduate of Gilbert High School and attended NLU. He is now serving with the United States Navy in Chesapeake, Va.

Housewarming Fetes Wallaces A housewarming honoring Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wallace was given Roache new home on Coax on Sunday, June 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. Receiving guests on this occasion were Mrs. Robert Fletcher, Mrs.

B.B. Newcomer, Mrs. Susie Davis, and Mrs. Hazel C. Mattoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Wallace greeted guests, and gifts were opened and displayed. Mrs. Newcomer and Mrs.

Davis served refreshments. The hostesses' gift was an electric skillet. Personals Wayne Free of Monroe is visiting in the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Josie Free, this week. Mr.

and Mrs. Ray Thomas and Creg spent last weekend in Sterlington visiting in the home of Mrs. Thomas' parents. Mrs. George White was a visitor in Oak Grove on Friday and Saturday.

Mrs. Richard H. (Betty) Cloud, is visiting her daugh- bride -elect is the daughter of Floyd Arceneaux Sr. of Winnsboro. Miss Arceneaux is the bride -elect of Lorenzo Navarro, son Mr.

and Mrs. John Navarro of Lake Providence. The couple plan to make their home in Monroe. Courthouse Reception Held A reception was held in the Franklin Parish Courthouse Saturday morning following the swearing-in ceremony of Sheriff Gene Parker, Clerk of Court Robert Lowe, and their deputies. Tables were placed in lobby of the courthouse for the event.

The tables were covered with white linens. Cake, nuts, coffee and punch were served by Mrs. W.A, Hatton and Mrs. Ann Ezell, assisted by other personnel of the courthouse and friends. A large number of persons attended the event.

Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. James Whitney of Winnsboro announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jackie Faye, to Mack Hill also of Winnsboro. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Mack Hill Sr. The wedding will be an event of July 7 at 8:30 p.m. in Taylor Bayou Baptist Church. ter, Mrs. Tony Durr, andfamily.

She arrived Saturday and plans a two-week visit here. Mrs. R.G. Russell Jr. and daughter, Paula Faith, of Lake Charles, visited with Mrs.

Chester Smith last week and this week. They were here to attend the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. O.H. Williams. They were met here by Skip Russell of Louisiana Tech.

AFTER THE TH SCW, INC. All Ladies' Shoes Summer One Group special $1090, $1490 $1290 Sandals $800 Children's Summer Dress Shoes $790 Group of All Summer $1990 $1290 Off Men's Shoes Handbags Keene's Shoe Store 719 Prairie 435-5138 MR. AND MRS. J.A. (JIM) CLARK of Delhi Route 1, will be honored on their golden wedding anniversary in their home Sunday, July 16.

Daughter of the couple will host the special celebration. An open house will be held between the hours of 2 and 5 p.m. Friends and relatives are to call during the appointed hours to visit and congratulate the honored couple. Rogers Party Held Davis Completes at Twin Oaks Corpsman Studies Lillian Rogers, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

H.T. Rogers celebrated her 10th birthday with a party at Twin Oaks Country Club. The entertainment, a swimming party, was held on Wednesday, June 28, between the hours of 7 and 8:30 p.m. Assisting Mrs. Rogers with the courtesies of the party were Mrs.

Joe Thomas and Mrs. Harry Rountree Jr. Following the period of swimming, refreshments served. Grilled hamburgers, ice cream, birthday cake and cold drinks served to Margaret Thomas, Alta Thomas, Diane Rountree, Millicent Rountree, Kathy Rogers, Mignon Morse, Leah Womble, Natalie Guice, Allison Liles, Becky White, Robin McCaleb, Jeanine Ballance, Alice Earle, and Dena Randall. The guy who excels at paying compliments isn't usually quite as quick to pay the lunch check.

Army Private John R. Davis, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Davis, 926 Robinson, Winnsboro, recently completed a 10 week medical corpsman course at the U.S.

Army Medical Training Center, Ft. Sam Houston, Tex. He learned to perform routine patient care and treatment duties in combat areas, hospital units, dispensaries, clinics and other medical facilities. He also received instruction in the transporta tion of sick and wounded by ground, air and water means. Pvt.

Davis is a 1968 graduate of Winnsboro High School. Before entering the army he was employed as chief X-ray technician, Highland Hospital, Shreveport. Whales and seals are the only mammals indigenous to Antarctica. Along with penguins and a few other species of birds, they inhabit only the fringe of the frozen continent. AUGUST WEDDING PLANNED Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Tillson Shows announce the engagement of their daughter, Jo Ellen, to the Rev. Samuel David Shirley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Samuel Shirley of Winnsboro.

The brideelect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Allen Runnels of Magee, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Jones Shows of Taylorsville, Miss.

Grandparents of the prospective bridegroom are Mrs. Howard Simon Shirley of Winnsboro and the late Mr. Shirley, and the late Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Taylor of Winnsboro.

Miss Shows, whose parents reside in Lexington, graduated from Lexington High School, attended Holmes Junior College, and received her B.S. degree in elementary education from Delta State College. She also attended the New Orleans Baptist Theoligical Seminary. The Rev. Shirley graduated from Winnsboro High School and received his B.A.

degree in history from The Citadel. He also received the mastor of Theology degree from the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He is currently serving as pastor of the First Baptist Church, Peterman, Ala. The wedding will be solemnized at 4 p.m., August 12, in the First Baptist Church in Lexington, Miss. 0000000000000000 RE ELECT E.

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