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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1950
Page
2
Reynolds residents and visitors are listed across multiple Georgia locations including Macon Fort Valley Columbus Miami Jacksonville Savannah and Jefferson. Shoppers are urged to Relia's Dress Shoppe for a stock clearance sale and better values while several families spend weekends and attend family reunions church visits and tours in New England Canada and Florida.
W. M. Hollis announces candidacy for Justice of the Peace in Reynolds District Taylor County Georgia for the August 26 1950 election. He pledges to strive for justice under the law and requests votes and support.
The Reynolds Methodist WSCS held a regular meeting at the church Monday August 7 at 3 30 pm led by President Mrs C S Sawyer. Miss Isabell Luce missionary spoke on North China work and plans for a gift to Stillmore Methodist Church were discussed.
The American Legion Auxiliary Post 187 will meet at the home of Mrs. E. H. Joiner on Tuesday at 8 15 p m All members are urged to attend.
Taylor Mill residents share weekend visits across Georgia towns. Families such as Bartletts, Potters, Windhams and Rams visit kin in Thomaston, Butler, Jonesboro and Macon while reminders of ailing Rev. C. H. Moore and Ophelia Patrick receive well wishes and hospital care.
The Ladies Aide of Mt. Olive Church sponsor Harmony Boys from Thomaston and hold a Cake Walk at Taylor Mill auditorium. Taylor Mill school opens Monday Sept 4 for the 1950-51 term with Principal Anna N. King and teachers Mrs. Harry Powell and Miss Clarice Veal.
Local society page lists visits and weekend guests. Howard News Miss Marjorie Brown and Miss Betty Joyce Upton host in Moultrie with Mrs. W. J. Gay. Visitors include Miss Helen Perkins from Dawson, Mr. Herman Clark from Macon, and many others visiting area families.
Mrs W M Brown Sr was honored by her children on her 82nd birthday. Family present included five children two daughters in law and two sons plus 12 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Attendees included Frances Vaughn and Lewis Watson Jr. A great grandchild Jimmie Parish celebrated his third birthday with the group.
Cross Roads community notes guest visits among the Locke Mott Kirksey Raburn and Peterman families. Residents welcome Mrs Gaultney back, report a well attended singing led by Mr Sutton and Charlie Simmons, and invite all to the Improvement Club meeting Friday night. Doctor Sams hospital in Reynolds mentioned.
A weekend spate of highway crashes in Georgia left ten people dead. Authorities reported multiple wrecks across several counties with fatalities including drivers and passengers. Investigations continue to determine causes and contributing factors.
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