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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
2
A crowded community roundup lists residents and guests visiting Crowell on Thursday Aug 14 for barbecue and entertainment. Several couples travel to nearby towns for festivals and dances. A first bale of cotton for 892 season was ganned. Local events include court at Oglethorpe and a Mobile hospital operation for Lt Sonny Shealy.
The Reynolds Baptist Church announces a week of services starting Sunday with 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Public Worship featuring the sermon Everybody Knows It. An 8:30 p.m. Public Worship includes the sermon Christ IS the Answer followed by a Baptist Training Union film The Birthday Party. Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. is Prayer Meeting with a discussion on Mark 15.
A Miscellaneous Shower-Tea was held at Reynolds Woman's Club House on July 31 in honor of Miss Sylvia Swearingen a bride elect. Hostesses Mary Wainwright Jeanette Barfield Babs Bond and Camille Fuller presided. Gifts were numerous and useful.
Ladies sponsor barbecue at Crowell on Thursday August 14 for Crowell church. Serving begins at 4 p.m. and runs through the evening with food and entertainment. Proceeds support church activities and programs.
A list of notable guests attended the Swearingen Childre wedding on Sunday with attendees from Camilla Atlanta Macon Mobile Ala Fitzgerald Albany Oglethorpe Butler Goat Ala Ellaville Ocilla and Virginia. The travelers include Mr and Mrs Charles Taylor Sr and Jr Miss Elaine Halley and many others among the out-of-town party.
Local residents from Macon Atlanta Warner Robins and Butler spent time visiting relatives and friends. Notables include Mr. Shellman Martin in Macon with sisters, Mrs. Lee Wason and family outings with the Culverhouse home, and hospital stay for Mrs. H A Sealy with sister Mrs. Richardson in Atlanta.
The U S C S of Reynolds Methodist Church will hold a business meeting Monday at 4 p m All members are urged to attend and note a date change for the meeting.
Mark News reports family travel highlights with Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Waller and relatives visiting Gatlinburg Tennessee Cherokee North Carolina and Smoky Mountains. Linda Fay Austin Martha Ruth Pike and S. M. Trapp residents are mentioned with several local visits and trips.
Mrs Will Turner and Mrs Jack Peacock with children and Miss Susie Peterman visited Worthen Taunton. Sunday guests included R C Kirksey and family, Columbus visitors, Wanza Taunton at Clyde Walker, Fannie Bone and Annie Harris with Otis Mott, and H A Locke Sr with relatives. Alberta ties shown in multiple calls on neighbors.
Mrs Ernest Parker and guests join Mrs W H Roberson and Ruby for a midweek gathering. Cpl Billie Windham of Colorado Springs visits family. Cpl James Parks returns from Charleston to stay with his parents. Members travel to Albany and Thomaston for relatives and church.
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