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- Wednesday, July S, 19*4‘Houston Tim**Journal
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Death notices
S. Frances Couey
S Frances Couey, 94, of 904 Duncan Ave., died Friday, July 1,1994.
Bom m Whitfield County, she was the daughter of the late Joel £. and
Mamie Rogers Coney. Miss Couey had lived is Perry most of her life
and wan a public school teacher for 42 year and was the first principle of
T ocher Elementary School is Perry. She was a charter member of Alpha
Lambda Chapter of the Delta Kappa Game Society. Mm Couey graduated
from Ga. Teachers College in Statesboro and received her Masters from
Mercer University. A member of fee Perry United Methodbi Church, she
was a member of fee Susannah Wesley Sunday School class and fee
United Mefeodm Women Survivors: three nieces, Betty Cooey of
Birmingham, Ala., Caryn Cooey Wood of Seattle, Washington, and Bryn
Couey Darnel of Atlanta: and one nephew, James H. Couey HI of Seattle.
Services: Were held Sunday. JaJy 3, 1994 in the Perry United
Methodist Church at 2 p n. The officiating clergy was Dr. Marcos Tripp.
Burial took place in the Evergreen Cemetery. Memorial contriburicns
m ay be made to the Perry United Methodist Church, Perry , Ga.
Shirley Desalvo
Shirley Desalvo, 72, of 20! Shane Circle, died Sunday, July 3, 199-i in
a local hospital. Bom in Bedford Hills, N.Y., she was the daughter of fee
late Charles and Francis Kroosz. She was a homemaker and had lived in
Perry for % years. She is preceded in death by her husband. Survivors:
daughter, Ellen Giampaok) of Perry; and one granddaughter, Cristina
GiampaoSo. also of Perry
Services: Were held Tuesday. July 5, 1994 at 2 p.m. The Rev Ron
Notes officiated
Maggie Long
WARNER ROBINS-Maggie J. Long, 86, of 729 Houston Road, died
Saturday, July 2, 1994. Bern in Twiggs County, she lived in Warner
Robins the past 45 years She was the daughter of the late Frank and Liia
Sapp Long. She was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church and a
homemaker. Survivors: children. Ruby A. Hcrren and Frances AmOid,
both of Warner Robins, Margurite Barth of Winter Haven, Fla., Annie
Ruth Ryman of Finksburg, Md., Felton C. Long of Cochran and Emmette
L. Long of Atlanta; two stepsons, Albert L. Long of Macon and Lucius
Long of Atlanta; sister and brother, Sybil King of Dublin and Baron
Fowler of Clmchfield; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and two
grearigreat-grandchildren.
Services Were held Tuesday, July 5,1994 in the McCullough Funeral
Home in Warner Robins at 10 a.m. Burial took place in the Pulaski-
Bleckley Memorial Gardens in Cochran. The Revs. Rastus Salter and
Keith Yefverton officiated.
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Contributions keep D.A.R.E. program alive
By BRJGETTE LOUOERWLK
Editor
Yes, fee use of illegal drugs and
their sale las spread to Perry. But.
at fee same tune, the local police
department and count; school beard
are teaching our school children to
lead a drug-free life.
Perry D.A.R.E. Officer Bill
Hafecock teaches the Drug Abase
Resistance Education class to all
Perry fifth and sixth grade students
But, nothing comes free, and
Hafecock is not only responsible
for teaching Perry 's youths the ben
efits of a chug-free life, he must
also rai.se the funds needed to sup
port the program.
The county school board provides
Hafecock SSQO each year for his
training and books. The cost to
teach fee D.A.R.E. program, pro
vide activities for fee students and
hold fee annual graduation is
roughly 64,200.
So, where doc- fee money come
from?
Congressman Bishop will ’blaze' across the 2nd district
Washington Congressman
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. announced
that he will blaze through fee enure
Second Congressional District in
his chevy blazer as part of his
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Mostly criric clubs and local busi
nesses. Groups such as fee Perry
Kiwams Club, Perry Lions Club
and Perry Exchange Club donate
money to the program each year.
Bus messes such as Kroger and
Kentucky Fried Chicken donate
money and supplies. Northrop do
nates fee money they make from
barbecue sales to D-A^RJE.
Then there are private individuals
and groups that also contribute.
Perry Country Club will donate
money raised for fee upcoming
Perry Golf Classic to D.AJLE.
’All the money raised for fee pro
gram is spent on fee kids. W'e ap
preciate every business, club and
private organization that gives do
nations to D.A.R.E.,’ Hafecock
said.
He uses fee money to buy sup
plies such as pencils and rulers for
fee classroom, balloons, hats and
T-shirts for activities, and plaques
and trophies that are presented at fee
annual graduation.
reclection campaign.
The “Bishop Blaze" blasts off
the started July Ist and won’t stop
until July 11, when the
Congressman must return to
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DJLR.E Officer Bin Hsthcock, right, thanks Perry Country Club Golf
Pro Bat Hobbs lor the dub’s decision to donate part of the proceeds
to be raised during the upcoming Perry Golf Classic.
Activities planned for fee students
range from softball games and
cockouts to skating ponies and a
trip to an Atlanta Braves game.
There is also a D.A.R.E. Club at
Perry Middle School.
For those activities, Hafecock
also depends or. fee generosity of
Washington. The tour will include
approximately 50 locations in fee
eleven day period.
“Richard Petty would be proud
of me when this is finished,” said
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and adult supervision for the chil
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He said he'd like to organize activ
ities to involve fee children in fee
community, such as planting flow
ers at Rozar Park, but he needs
adults to help supervise
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will visit as many places as I can
visit, shake as many hands as I can
reach, and listen to as many
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