From the Nov. 16, 1961 edition of The Forest-Blade:
YOUMANS, HOLDER ADD PUNCH AT TROY STATE
Swainsboro was well represented on the Troy State College football eleven by competitors Bob Youmans and Raymond Holder.
THIGPEN NAMED TO DEAN’S LIST AT GA. TECH
Andrew David Thigpen of Swainsboro was named to the Dean’s List at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta for outstanding scholastic achievement. Andrew is the son of Mrs. Louise A. Thigpen.
