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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

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Home Owners Loan details for Taylor County loans

The Home Owners Loan Corporation announces blanks for Taylor County loans via Col J R Lunsford and G A Roberts who are appointed attorney and appraiser. Applicants must consult local officials before applying and study loan limits, eligibility and restrictions including appraised value percentages, tax payments, and repairs.

J. R. Lunsford G. A. Roberts Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Hanks Taylor County Messrs Home Owners Corp Home Owners Act Lunsford and Roberts

Cotton Crop Estimate Put At Above 12 Million Bales

Washington Aug 8 The department of agriculture released a cotton production estimate at 12 814 000 bales with a potential yield of 16 561 000 bales and a reduction due to adjustments and campaigns. Estimates by states include notable figures and reflect the previous year’s output around 13 002 000 bales.

Washington

UST Beauty Parlor Adds New Operator

From the Manchester Mercury comes a note that Miss Nell Garrett of Cuthbert, daughter of Mrs. E Garrett, will join the staff of the local beauty salon as the shop extends hours to comply with the N A code. The item reflects changes in service in Manchester Wednesday.

The Manchester Mercury Taylor County Nell Garrett E. ©. Garrett Eas Cuthbert Miss Garrett Manchester

Free Books Offered From Local Library Sale

An ambitious reader seeks to acquire literature at no cost, offering to take away a bound set titled The Book of nth ze and other volumes. The notice promises free delivery from the library, with the aim of clearing education material from shelves.

County Agent News on cotton acreage reduction acceptances

One third of official acceptances due Taylor county for cotton acreage reduction offers were received last Saturday August 6 and mailed to farmers with duplicates to Washington. Ten local committeemen expect all papers mailed soon and checks to follow within days. The article notes government control plans for 1984 1986 and payments totaling 90000 to 110000 for about 5100 acres plowed up.

Taylor County Washington C. A. Cobb Atlanta Macon Land County Taylor Leonora Anderson W. J. Culberson Butler

Americus Man Named Leader in Athens Arsenal Plot

Frank Elmore, a former Americus resident, has been identified as the ringleader in a plan to steal army rifles and machine guns from the Athens government arsenal and smuggle them to Cuban rebel forces. He reportedly lived in Americus and made several plane trips there, disposing of two lighter caliber rifles in Americus and tracing a rifle by its serial number. No charges were filed against the men who purchased the guns as they claimed ignorance of their origin.

Americus Frank Elmore Athens Cuba Fred Elmore United States Army

Government to publish weekly fair price lists for life goods

The government will publish weekly lists of fair prices to guard the public against profiteering as higher costs from commodity prices processing taxes and higher wages under the recovery program raise consumer costs. Frederic O Howe, consumer counsel, announced arrangements with AAA and Agricultural Department economic bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics to compile bulletins showing fair prices and how much of the higher prices return to farmers and workers.

Frederic 0. Howe Agricultural AAA Agricultural ‘Department Economic Bureau Bureau of Labor Statistics

Macon County Citizens Invite Taylor Gentry To Barbecue

Macon county delegates brief Taylor county towns Oglethorpe Reynolds and Butler inviting white citizens to an August 16 barbecue on the Oglethorpe courthouse lawn honoring W. E. Wilburn named to the State Highway Board. Governor Eugene Talmadge will speak at 11 AM, praising highway gains, school funding, and fiscal policy, with strong cross county support for his road program.

L. E. Shealy D. A. Allison Q. E. Worthington Oglethorpe Macon County Butler, Reynolds Taylor County Court House Georgia W. E. Wilburn State Highway Board Eugene Talmadge Talmadge Macon Talmadge Inis Wilburn

Miss Butler Crowned Queen at Butler School Event

Butler School auditorium hosts a popularity contest among the young ladies culminating in the crowning of Miss Butler on Tuesday night August 16. The program promises entertainment with music pantomimes and jokes, inviting all to vote and attend.

Butler Butler School

Governor Talmadge Scored by Jule W. Felton in Atlanta

Jule W. Felton, suspended Public Service Commissioner, denounced Governor Talmadge and expressed confidence that he and others suspended will regain their places. Felton commented on court action from last Saturday when his suit to oust successor Ben T. Huiet was dismissed on demurrer. He said the governor is operating unlawfully and urged calling him "Necessity" for knowing no law.

Atlanta Jule W. Felton Talmadge Felton Ho Ae Supreme Court

Hall Causey Recovering After Pea Nut Hull Surgery

It was learned here yesterday that Hall Causey the 17 year old son of Mr and Mrs C B Causey of Roberta is in an Atlanta hospital recovering from an operation in which a peanut hull was removed from his lungs. The many Butler friends of the Causey family wish for Hall a speedy recovery.

Hall Causey C. B. Causey Roberta Atlanta Causey Hall

Butler CCC Camp Notes Highlight New Commanding Officer

Hal C. Granberry arrives as commander and oversees initiation rites. The unit moves to the permanent camp site with a new mess hall and lighting. Some men take unauthorized leaves then receive permanent discharge. The dam for the swimming pool nears completion and firebreaks are cleared. Lt Rohrer and Hall report unusual fly activity around new buildings.

Hal C. Granberry Wallace Dush Lieut. Granberry Stewart CCC Rohrer Hall

Bail Granted for Key Witnesses in Houser Murder Case

In Columbus Georgia on August 8 bail of 750 dollars was set for Early Barker Alberta Barker and their son B C Barker as witnesses for the prosecution in the L M Houser murder case. Also named are Mya Annie Turner and M CSA Carlisle as accessories after the fact. Bail followed habeas corpus hearings before Judge C F McLaughlin in Cusseta. Early Barker denied prior testimony given at the Cusseta preliminary hearing.

Columbus Early Barker Alberta Barker B. C. Barker L. M. Houser Mugeogee County J. T. Davis, Jr M. Carlisle Mya Annie Turner J. D. McGlain Cusseta C. F. McLaughlin Chattahooghee L. H. Mitchell Alzadie Barker Muschtat Club Davis

Subjects for Services at Butler Baptist Church

Rev Hobbs announces August 18 services at Butler Baptist Church with a 9:50 am graded school, 11 am sermon on Conformation or Transformation, 7 pm Y U W meeting, and 8 pm sermon Know Thyself Control Thyself Give Thyself, all drawn from Romans. Public invited to worship.

Hobbs Butler Baptist Church Graded Church Green Rev H. G. Hobbs

Rev D C Stubbs New Pastor Reynolds Church

Rev D C Stubbs and Mrs Stubbs of Savannah will be welcomed to Reynolds as they arrive to begin work at Reynolds Methodist Church succeeding Rev Weyman Huckabee. Stubbs, a Emory University graduate and soon to complete his bachelor of divinity, is the son of the late W B Stubbs and Mrs Stubbs active in the Woman's Missionary Society. The couple will receive a cordial reception on arrival in Reynolds today.

David Stubbs Savannah Reynold Reynolds Methodist Church Weyman Huckabee Japan Emory Uniae John M. Moore L. A. Harrell Columbus South Georgia Emory University W. B. Stubbs Methodist Church Reynolds Church Woman's Missionary Society of the South Georgia Conference Reynolds Rachel Ward Mississippi Rae Mis

Repair of Damages at Reynolds Pool Restored Quickly

Damages at the Reynolds golf course pool were caused by unexpected springs under the cement forming a long crack and water loss. Repairs have been completed and the popular resort is drawing large crowds again, with promoters inviting Butler and Taylor county friends to visit and enjoy the Fountain of Youth.

Reynolds Butler Taylor

Waters Elected Clerk at Millen Baptist Church

Mr. W. W. Waters, former local citizen and brother of Mr. Clem Waters of Reynolds, was elected clerk of the Millen Baptist church where he serves as an outstanding deacon. His first duty will be transcribing church records damaged in a recent fire.

W. W. Waters Clem Waters Reynolds Millen Baptist Church

Otterville Farmer Wins 1988 First Cotton Bale Trophy

Mr. Claud Blair, a well known Taylor County farmer from Otterville, received the 1988 trophy for producing the season's first bale of cotton. The bale was taken to Reynolds Tuesday morning and ginned at the C. H. Neisler plant.

Claud Blair Otterville Reynolds C. H. Neisler

Revival at Antioch Led by Rev J H Stanford Evening services begin Sunday

Rev J H Stanford will conduct revival services at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church beginning Sunday August 20. The former pastor, highly regarded, recently accepted the Adel Baptist Church pastorate, and his return visit is eagerly anticipated by the community.

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church J. H. Stanford Mr. Stanford Psa Ae Adel Baptist Church

Anglin Wins Mail Transport Post At Local Depot

Mr. W. A. Anglin, as the low bidder, assumed duties yesterday transporting the U S mail between the local post office and the Central depot, meeting all regular passenger trains. He succeeds Mr. Bonard Bazetiore, who has long provided satisfactory service in the role.

W. A. Anglin U. S Anglin Bonard Bazetiore

Taunton Passes After Paralysis Battle in Butler Area

Berry Mack Calvin Taunton died at his home five miles south of Butler on Tuesday night after a three year struggle with paralysis. Born December 15, 1847 in Muscogee, he served in the Confederacy and held farming interests, leaving a legacy as a community pillar and Missionary Baptist church supporter. Survived by several children, funeral at Pisgah church was held yesterday afternoon with Rev. John Locke officiating and interment in the local cemetery.

B, M Taunton Butler Berry Mack Calvin Taunton Muscogee Taylor County Jackson Ing Samantha Page Taunton Missionary Baptist Church Mr. Taunton Mary E. Bone Robert BE Leo Jack Taunton Messrs . Taunton Reynolds A. d. Taunton Miami Fla J. Ne W. E. Taunton Cox LaGrange B.C Collins Peagh County

Opening and Closing Hours of Merchants Changed to Aid The Unemployed

Merchants of Butler and Reynolds rescind earlier shorter hours adopted at a county meeting. They will reopen at an early hour and close at will to aid re employment under the National Industrial Recovery Act. The move aims to employ more clerks and helpers and aligns with patriotic cooperation urged by the President.

Butler and Reynolds Court House Butler

Congenial Party Motors To Chicago For Fair Attendance

Messrs W. Payne Hushie McDaniel and Riley left early Monday by car for Chicago to attend the Century of Progress Exposition. They will spend three to four days at the fair grounds and return home after about ten days. They expect to have wonderful things to talk and dream about for weeks.

Messrs W. 5 Payne Hushie McDaniel Mr. Riley Chicago

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Home Loan Corp Blanks Taylor CO UST Beauty Parlor County Agent News Teray Ae Talbot Butler Herald W. A. Lundy Mammoth LB. Barret Famous Houser D. C. Stubbs Hmory University Reynolds Swimming Pool Millen Antioch B.M.C Grim Reaper Ali MT. Pisgah
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