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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1954
Page
2
The column lists over a dozen local residents visiting friends and relatives in Reynolds Highlands Cordele and Lake Blackshear. Names include Joe Pyron Lamar Russell Wynelle Baker Albert McGee and many others visiting or staying at Lake Blackshear Daytona Beach Macon Atlanta and Valdosta.
Local families hosted relatives and friends from Atlanta, Houston, Lansing, Macon, and Americus over the weekend. Regional travel included trips to New Orleans and Newnan, with several residents visiting Ft. Benning and Savannah Beach. The Taylor Mill Men's Club elected new officers for the coming year and urged nonmembers to join.
Gubernatorial candidates are invited to the Annual GEA Leaders Workshop at North Georgia College Dahlonega the week of August 9. About 500 GEA unit leaders and program chairmen will discuss program policies and plans for local state and national education action with sessions led by NEA officials and college leaders.
Mark News reports social visits as Jim Woodall and Emmett Dillard hosts Saturday dinner. Alus Wall Jr. visits McMillan household in Dacula. Clyde Whitley and children spend Sunday with Crawford in Richland. E. H. Morrison calls on Melton Moore in Richland. Clyde Chapman visits South Georgia, L. R. Pike hosts with Gloria and Martha Ruth Watson in Manchester. Nelson Mines visits A. G. Wall. Arthur Carpenter visits R. D. Waller.
Commander Langford announces training conferences for Georgia American Legion post officers. Macon session Aug 15 at 1:30 p.m. in the Dempsey Hotel. Griffin session Aug 22 at 1 p.m. in Fairmont High School auditorium. Executive Committee met Aug 14 at 8 p.m. in the Dempsey Hotel.
Atlanta reports a surge in hospital construction under the Hill Burton program. In South Georgia alone $28 917 566 will fund 1753 new beds as eight hospitals outside the program and many additions expand care across the region. Georgia totals show 43 new hospitals completed since 1947 with ongoing projects and 17 more outside the program.
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