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Show Hardy Averett Is Honored On Anniversary Hardy Averett, well known retired re-tired farmer and stockman of this city, was guest of honor at a surprise sur-prise party at his home last Wednesday Wed-nesday evening, on the occasion of his eighty-sixth birthday. The party was arranged by his sons and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Averett, Mr. and Mrs. Will Child, and Mrs. Elva Averett and attended by approximately thirty-five thirty-five relatives and friends including includ-ing a number of grandchildren. Mr. Averett has lived "liere always, al-ways, and many years of his life have been spent in carpentry work. He has been an ardent sportsman and has missed very few years hunting during the deer season. He has fourteen grandchildren, two of whom are in the Armed Forces, and eleven great-grandchildren. |