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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1944

Page

4

Peach County Eams Fame in Breeding Livestock

Peach County earns fame for breeding livestock says County Agent R P Swain He cites an August 17 sale of registered Hereford cattle at the Georgia Hereford Ranch near Ft Valley totaling six miles SW of Ft Valley and six miles NW of Marshallville The sale follows the ranch founders retirement and service in the armed forces Plus notes Peach County’s outstanding Hereford bulls Milky Way Domino visit and The Challenger from Magnolia Stock Farm and mentions purebred Duroc hogs at Dr W W Carson’s Ft Valley farm along Perry highway

Ft. Valley Peach County R. P. Swain Georgia Hereford Yt. Valley Marshallville Swan T. A. Monk S. O. Monk Jack Murrah Southwest Pacific Monk Georgia Magnolia Stock Farm W. W. W. Carson Perry Highway

Pullets Placed on Two-Year Unused Range

A plan moves pullets onto a range recently unused by chickens for two years. The action aims to repopulate the area with layers while monitoring soil and feed impacts over the season.

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Read Worldwide Next Sunday

The Lesson Sermon topic is Mion and the Golden Text asserts Our sufficiency is of God. Citations include Isaiah 55 8 and II Corinthians 3 5. The Science and Health passage explains mortal thought transmits images and divine mind yields harmonious results.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

A Prayer for My Girl Poem of Longing and Prayer

A weary sailor writes a nightly prayer asking God to keep a beloved woman in her heart until they meet again. He admits loneliness and distance, asking divine help to bridge the gap and keep his love memories alive. The anonymous verse expresses devotion and longing.

Local Social News Highlights from Mauk Area

Messrs J W Woodall and Jack Woodall made a business trip to Ft Valley Thursday. Miss Carol Jane Waller and Miss Kathryn Culverhouse spend days with Mr Robert Waller at Athens. Miss Sara Pittman visits relatives at Fitzgerald. The Montgom ery family and children were guests of relatives at Manchester Sunday. Ruby Jinks of Atlanta and Marie Wasik of Kansas City were weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs R M Jinks. Lewis Watson Jr of Char ling spent time with Alus Wall Jr. Gloria Pike was weekend guest of the Brown children. Willis Garrett and Bascom Parker families visited in Butler and Thomaston with Theron Hill. Mildred and Erma Wood visiting relatives in Butler and Thomaston. M B Pittman hosted Anne Pittman of Atlanta, Bill Brown of Dawson, Johnnie Pittman of Jacksonville, and Bennie Waller of Charing.

J. W Jack Woodall Ft. Valley Carol Jane Waller Kathryn Culverhouse Robert Waller Athens Sara Pittman Fitzgerald Brannon Montgomery Manchester Ruby Jinks Atlanta Marie Wasik Kansas City R. M. Jinks Lewis Watson Jr Charling Alus Wall Jr Gloria Pike Johnny Brown Willis Garrett Butler Bascom Parker Pete High Note Buena Vista Thomaston Theron Hill Mildred Erma Wood M. B. Pittman Anne Pittman Bill Brown Dawson Johnnie Pittman Jacksonville Fla Bennie Waller Charing Cleatus Kill E. H. Morrison Bruce Jones Columbus Georgia Garrett Sim Garrett Oscar Garrett Americus Minnie Trapp Dock Pike Mauk Fred Rustin Macon J. L. Rustin Felton Watson Carl Hobbs Panama City B. F. Montgomery Carl Purvis W. T. Collier Sara Stewart Armanda Purvis Doris Hill Cleatus Hill Frances Jordan Tommy Pierce Catherine Daisy Jordan Roberta Bell Appleby Sarasota Lewis Watson Preston Maude Jordan Jessie Drue Lillian Purvis Alan Garrett James Garrett Buford N. C Amanda Purvis Augusta Carl Collier Pender Walter Collier Montezuma J. R. Brewer

State Highway Mileage Totals Reach 13 995 Miles

State Auditor B E Thrasher Jr reports 25 miles added to the state system during the year ending June 30. July 1 totals show 13 995 miles state wide. Counties share a $4 300 000 gas tax allotment led by Fulton with 194 miles and $59 201. Thomas 179 miles 54 856 Emanuel 170 Laurens 167 and 51 408 follow.

B. E. Thrasher Jr Fulton County Thomas County Emanuel County Laurens

For Sale Dairy Goats and Pasture Wanted in Butler Ga

Classified note offers several fine dairy goats for sale and seeks pasture space in Butler Georgia. Contact Rev C L Glenn via iSee or mail for details.

C. L. Glenn Butler, Ga

Classified Ads Item Prices

Readable ad lines show various goods with prices including tobacco cleaning products coffee kerosene oil powder and snuff at ten to twenty nine cents per unit. No clear event or names beyond brands and generic items.

Local residents share weekend visits and social actions

Charing Mrs. D A Wall and sons Len and Elmer of Plant City Fla and Mr Walton Wall and daughter Bernice of Ellaville were Wednesday guests of Mr and Mrs Aubry Stewart. Many other visitors from Atlanta Americus Panama City Sarasota and Roberta visited friends here over the weekend and on Sunday

D. A. Wall Len and Elmer Plant City Fla Walton Wall Bernice Ellaville Aubry Stewart Farr Atlanta O. G. Bloodworth Edna Purvis Ft. Benning Carl Purxis

Community Visitors and Guests Gather in Howard Area

Local residents host relatives and friends from Macon Columbus and Atlanta over weekends and Sundays. Notable visits include Mr. and Mrs. Butler hosting multiple families, Misses Betty Sue and Jeanne Butler at Daviston, and Mrs. Mollie Adams receiving guests from nearby towns. Several attendees also joined a Smile Awhile Quartet event at Butler High School.

Local residents visit scattered across area this week

Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Posey and baby of Butler and Mr. William Purvis of Pensacola Fla were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Stewart and daughter and Mr. Jake Bell and son visited in Columbus Monday. Mr. William Purvis of the U S N Pensacola Fla is spending a 15 day furlough with his parents here. Mrs. Wallace Parker and son of Buena Vista Ear McCullen of Columbus and Lendol Hill of Forsyth spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Hill last week.

F. E. Posey Butler William Purvis Pensacola Fla Walter Purvis Aubrey Stewart Jake Bell Columbus Wallace Parker Buena Vista Ear McCullen Lendol Hill Forsyth L. N. Hill

Farmers Can Save Five to Twenty Dollars a Bale on Cotton

Taylor county farmer can save from five to twenty dollars per bale by careful harvesting and good ginning, says County Agent E. G. Blackwell. He warns that picking and ginning green or damp cotton can cost equally, due to poor prep, cleaning, and lint quality, urging farmers to pick clean and dry and convey to the ginner promptly.

Taylor County E. G. Blackwell Mr. Blackwell

Edge orders Powell extradited from Newark to Georgia

Trenton New Jersey August 15 Gov Edge ordered the extradition of Powell a 35 year old Newark man who escaped from a Georgia jail while serving a life term for murder The automobile accident that killed a white woman occurred in May 1941 and Edge also sent a clemency request to Governor Arnall of Georgia noting the unusual murder by automobile charge

Trenton N. J Gov Edge

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Eams Fame Lydia E. Pinkham Mauk News Myles Northern Fort Howard Luzianne Coffee Insect Killer Black Flag Maxwell House Tea Swifts Polly Rich Holly Hock Prince Albert Tobacco Blue Ridge Howard James Butler Charlie Butler Carl Butler Daviston George Culverhouse Sam Edwards Shellman Martin Marie Knight Dale Hartman B. B. Watson Betty Sue Jeanne Butler J. E. Brown Ernest Vaughn Mollie Adams Green Ella Clarke Dennis Sealy Virginia Adams Perry Parks Butler High School Herbert Sealy James Bazemore Baby Oliver Bazemore Henry Cosby J. A. Buckner Joanne Betty Sue Butler Vivian Cosby
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