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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
2
Reynolds department. list of residents and guests with travel to Macon, Atlanta, Jacksonville Beach, Daytona Beach, Columbus, Quitman, Moultrie, Butler, Bainbridge, Norcross, Hamilton, Perry, and Columbia. several families visiting relatives and attending meetings at Indian Springs and Camp Meetings.
A Windham family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Eubanks with a large dinner on the grounds and an exchange of reminiscences. Attendees included many Eubanks and Windham relatives from Reynolds Thomaston Butler Perry and Washington DC.
Five Points residents and relatives from Thomaston Thornaston Daviston Talbotten and Panhandle gathered for weekend and midweek visits. Notable guests included Miss Grace Jarrell Miss Bobbie Moore and Mrs G B Jarrell with multiple families hosting and visiting across several towns.
In Denver on Saturday Wendell Vincent of the U S Food and Drug Administration seized 125 barrels of frozen strawberries valued at $5,000 and 400 gallons of stale cream worth $125 for human consumption. Reluctant to waste the food the FDA turned it over to local pig raisers for their porkers.
A sequence of social visits is listed including Mr. and Mrs. Leonard King and children of Augusta staying with Mrs. Nannie Martin, Arlene Cannon in Macon with Mrs. J. S. Martin, and numerous other guests from Butler Perry Florida Geneva Columbus and Reynolds area with local hosts. Revival services are led by Rev. E. H. Dunn at Horeb church near Howard this week.
Mr and Mrs Luke Adams spent Wednesday in Thomaston with Woodrow Amos and son. The Surdday guests of Mr and Mrs W A Spinks were present. Mrs W J Gilson of Midway spent Monday afternoon with Mrs RM Suggs. Mrs Horace Suggs has returned to Columbus after spending days with his brother 2 M Suggs. Mrs Luke Adams was the Wednesday guest of Mrs J A Heath and Mrs J A Robins. Mrs W V Amos and Billy spent Thursday with her sister Mrs W F Bernbry at Oglethorpe. Mr and Mrs T A Robbins and Mr and Mrs W Willis were the Butler visitors Monday. Mrs Robe Hasield spent Friday with Mrs T J Amos. Misses Berta Irene and Emmie Perkins were guests of Mrs C C Heath Sunday. Miss Louise Wilson visited Mrs Stuke Adams Monday.
Visitors to the Heath reunion near Talbotton include W G Heath of Brunswick A E Heath and Mrs J R Pound of Swainsboro A B Heath and son of Dawson Drell Hath of Montezuma Mrs S T Allen and children of College Park and Wm Heath Allen of Atlanta. Guests also visit relatives of W J Willis and others in the area.
Dorothy Brewer spent Wednesday with Fred and Mrs Brewer. Macon visitor Mrs Hogg stays with Flem Brewer. Rev W T Gill of Thomaston attended the revival here. Wall families visited L V Smith. Union Meeting attendees included B C Brewer and family. Candidates received for church membership included several named individuals. A large crowd attended each revival service with local families hosting visitors.
Americus August 12 Rev M P led two sermons on Sunday first at First Presbyterian in the morning and a double header at 7 PM at Lee Street Methodist then 8 PM at First Presbyterian with a 15 minute gap. He also performed his son George's wedding after the morning services.
The Lesson-Sermon on Soul will be read in Christian Science Churches worldwide next Sunday. The Golden Text asks to bless the Lord with all within us, and Bible and Science and Health passages warn that worldly gain cannot redeem the soul while urging moral progress through Christ and divine love.
Approximately 5,500 men of the 38th Brigade began a three day intensive maneuver at Camp Stewart. They moved in 1,000 vehicles to defend a theoretical steel mill and simulate field work for fall maneuvers of the First Army in the Carolinas.
Americus, Aug 12. Twenty nine future RAF members will graduate from Graham Aviation School Friday, completing one third of their U S training. They arrived ten weeks ago as the first Briton class at the school. They will report to Macon for the next phase, then advance for ten weeks, before returning to Britain. A new British class of 50 to 60 students is due at Souther Field Monday.
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