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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1944
Page
10
Reynolds residents and visitors are listed with travel and visit details. Names include Miss Julia Ragin, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Waters, Mrs. H. Neisler, Capt. Callaway, Cpl. Windham, Miss Edith Coolik, and many others visiting Macon, Atlanta, Henderson, Montezuma, Columbus, and West Palm Beach.
The Baptist Missionary Union held its regular monthly meeting Monday afternoon April 3 at Reynolds Baptist church. Mrs. Willie Suggs led the program with study on David's Throne and Palestine themes, prayers by Mrs. Hoats and Mrs. Hinton, singing of Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah and O Zion Haste, and notices of the next Circle gathering at Miss Elizabeth Parker's home.
A list of distant mourners attended the funeral of Mr. F. Z. Nelson. Attendees hailed from Maryland Florida Alabama Georgia and Georgia towns including Hagerstown Tampa Phenix City Atlanta Macon Ft Valley Roberta Thomaston Butler and Jefferson among others.
The Nelson family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death of husband and father. They thank friends for words of sympathy and floral offerings and send blessings from Mrs. F. Z. Nelson and the Nelson children and relatives.
The community notes visits from Thomaston and Macon residents, family gatherings, and church events. Easter program at Taylor Mill School inspired students, while sympathy is offered to the Barrow family after a home fire.
Cpl Marvin Purvis of Camp Gordon along with Mrs Ben Delk and daughters Ruth and Martha visit Thomaston and nearby households. Armenda Purvis stays with the Harbucks, Mollie Carpenter visits from Butler, several families host guests over the weekend in Montgomery, Culliver, Morrison and Watson households.
The Girls Re serves met at Mrs. J. W. Windham's home Friday evening with Miss Barbara Faye Windham giving prayer and Miss Marsdell Crook leading devotion from Psalm 23. New member Miss Sarah Hill joined the group and after a meal they attended prayers at the Teacher's Cottage.
On Monday afternoon April 3 a group of children gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Posey to help A J Posey celebrate his fourth birthday The Sun day school primary department invited all children Children played together then enjoyed birthday cake and jello The table was decorated with poppies and honeysuckle Assistants included Mrs J W Windham Mrs Cauley Barrow Mrs Jake Windham and Mrs W H Roberson
Patrons of the Reynolds Cannery are urged to attend an important meeting in the Reynolds High School auditorium on Friday April 14 at 6 o clock p m The discussion aims to plan the summer work and participation in class work is tied to cannery privileges for the season Ladies are asked to bring their husbands whose input is valued for planning and product production for home use
The War Department awards a $122,730 contract to Algernon Blair of Montgomery Alabama for building addition and utilities at Robins Field Warner Robins Georgia. Army engineers of Savannah will supervise the project.
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