This article appeared in the Marietta Daily Journal on Tuesday, December 15, 1970.
A Marines Toys for Tots truck pulls up to receive some of the toys already being donated in an all-out drive to provide Christmas joy for every needy family in Cobb County. Representing some of the organizations combining forces for the Cobb Community Christmas Program are (in truck L to R) Sgt. Alfred Garcia and Sgt. Robert Brackens.
Standing (L to R): Mrs. Robert Trottier, Marietta Women’s Service Guild; Mrs. Esther Higgentham, case worker for Family and Children Services; Mrs. Florence Beddingfield, Cobb County Emergency Aid; Jake Barmore, American Legion Post 29 Commander; Capt. Ray Ferguson, Marines Toys for Tots; Rev. Chet Grey, St. James Episcopal Church; and Bob Terrell, Marietta Jaycees.
To get help or to give help call Christmas Heart Lines 427-7401 or 427-7402. (Photo by Ric Lewis).
