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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

5

Local residents share visits across Georgia and Florida

Miss Kathryn Spivey spent Monday in Macon. Col and Mrs C W Foy visit relatives in Atlanta. Mrs W E Steed stays with kin in Adel. Louise Palmer of Camilla visited Mrs Atheline Saylor. Fanny Pickard of Macon and Josephine Dupree of Americus visit friends in Butler. Numerous gatherings in Forsyth, Jacksonville, Columbus, Box Springs, and beyond.

Kathryn Spivey Macon Louise Palmer Camilla Atheline Saylor Fanny Pickard Mrs. Lee Watson Mrs. Saylor Cecil Waters Savannah Butler

Notice against charging to account by Dick Windham

Building contractor Dick Windham warns the public not to charge any new work to his account as of August 14 1950. Signed Mrs Ed A Childres Bitler Ga and dated August 14 1950.

Dick Windham ED. A. Childres Bitler

Refrigerator for Sale by Westinghouse in Good Condition

One Westinghouse refrigerator in good condition for sale. See W. C. Lane or call 66 Reynolds for details.

Westinghouse W. C. Lane Reynolds

Miss Margaret Peterman and James Poole Wed at Bride’s Home

Miss Margaret Peterman of Warner Robins, daughter of Mrs. N. E. Peterman, wed James I Poole Jr. of Macon July 29 at the bride’s mother’s home. Rev. J. H. Stanford officiated. The couple plans a Smoky Mountains trip and resides on Second Street Warner Robins.

Margaret Peterman James I. Poole Jr Warner Robins N. E. Peterman Mr. Peterman Butler James I Poole Jr Macon J. H. Stanford James I. Poole Americus Poole Peggy Peterman Palm Beach Smoky Mountains Second Street

Fidelis Sunday School Class Entertainment at Mrs Trussell Home

Members of the Fidelis Baptist Sunday School, 18 members and four visitors, enjoyed an evening at Mrs. W. H. Trussell's home as the attendance contest winner hosted the occasion. The program included prayer, singing What a Friend We Have in Jesus, a Matthew devotional, musical selections, and a closing prayer. A $10.55 love offering was collected.

Baptist Sunday School W. H. Trussell Trussell Fountain Jesus Anthony J. R. Wilson Benson Sleepy Hollow Saylor Tom Turk

Former Natives of County Welcome Back on Visit

The Thompson family from Kaufman Texas returns to their hometown after 60 years. Mr. William Thompson and son Richard, along with Mr. and Mrs. George McCrary and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Wilson, visit their old scenes and reminisce about leaving in 1890. Richard, a New York law student, tours with them en route to Georgia.

George McCrary E. B. Wilson William Thompson Richard Thompson Kaufman Tex Thompson Texas Richard New York Mrs. Thompson Georgia

Birth Announcements for Five Local Families

Mr and Mrs James Bazemore announce the birth of a daughter on August 7 named Pamelia Ann. Mr and Mrs Frank Suddeth report a daughter Glenda Faye born August 8. E B Bassett of Juniper welcomes a daughter Ouida Faye born August 10. Mr and Mrs L F Harris announce a son born August 10 named Richard Martus. Mr and Mrs Frank Jordan of Talbotton announce the birth of a son on August 11.

James Bazemore Pamelia Ann Frank Suddeth Glenda Faye E. B. Bassett Juniper Ouida Faye L. F. Harris Richard Martus Frank Jordan Talbotton

Peterman Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding at Home

Mr and Mrs C J Peterman marked their 50th anniversary with a family reunion at their Fickling Mill area home. Yellow dahlias and roses decorated the house and a tiered cake graced the table. Attendees included Nina Willingham Harrington Faye Gray Macon Roberta and others. two relatives were absent serving in the Korean War zone.

C J. Peterman Fickling Mill Nina Willingham O. E. Herrington Faye Frank Gray Macon Hugh Peterman Sylvia Roberta H. L. Hardage Marlin Annette Columbus Janie Abercombie Carol Carl Herman William Parker Gordon Bloodworth Butler Dc. J. Peterman Jr Lou Ella Sewell Martha McDaniel Zebulon

Plans Near Completion For Taylor County Fire Tower

Taylor County moves toward building its third fire protection tower with Johnny Wainwright donating land off Fickling Mill road seven miles from Butler. An 80 foot tower will be erected once steel is available with foundation forms already on site, improving fire detection in the northern part of the county.

Taylor County Johnny Wainwright Fickling Mill Road Butler Wainwright

Business Women's Circle Met Tuesday Night

The Business Women's Circle met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. E. L. Harris with Mrs. Murray Driscoll as co host. Thirteen members three new members and nine visitors attended. A devotional by Miss Frances Oliver and a program on spiritual diet by Mrs. Hoyt Clark followed a prayer led by Mrs. Ernest Davis.

Business Women’s Circle E. L. Harris Murray Driscoll Ernest Davis Frances Oliver H. B. Walker Hoyt Clark H.M. Childres

Wanted Ad: Cash Offered for Civil War to 1918 Envelopes

Advertiser seeks old envelopes with stamps from Civil War through 1918. Will pay cash and return items if offer rejected. Mail to COVERS, P O Box 906, Columbus Georgia. Use registered mail.

P. O Columbus Georgia

For Sale Pullets at Peed Bros Feed Store Butler GA

About 150 red pullets are for sale at Peed Bros Feed Store in Butler Georgia. No calls accepted. Price is reasonable and contact is listed as 8101p.

Peed Bros. Feed Store Butler

Fryers for Sale By Sherman Spivey

Heavy variety fryers offered for sale at 75 cents each at the seller's home located a mile west of Butler. Contact Sherman Spivey, listing appears as 8102p.

Butler Sherman Spivey

Salesman Wanted for Taylor County Area

Immediate full time opening for a salesman or saleslady to call on cultivated leads in Taylor county and vicinity. Requires high school education, an automobile, and be bandible. Apply in writing to H. A. McDonald Supervisor P. O. Box 975 Americus Ga.

Taylor County H. A. McDonald P. O. Box Americus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Col Mrs. C. W. Foy Atlanta W.E. Steed Adel Josephine Dupree Ida Bessie Childs Eli Garrett Mrs Paul McLarty Cecil Culverhouse Thomaston H. N. Culverhouse P. B. Childs Nancy John Jacksonville, Fla L. T. Chance of College Park T. E. Tante Sr L. R. Adams M. A. Chapman Indian Springs Nana Bone Ruth Cox O. E. Cox Mrs. Foy Cox Will Foy Lorin Cannon Forsyth R. 5. Foy Warren Childs EB. A. Hollis Fanny and Patsy Pickard Mrs. H. N. Culverhouse Howard Arman Bazemore Norman Park B. H Bazemore W. Horner Statesboro Therea Wallace Sam Love J. J. Green Hamilton Essie Blair Claude A. Blair Bryan Blair Norfolk R. T. Byers Charles McCloud Lester Lynn Wadkins Bob B. L. Haynes Darlington S.C W. R. Blassingame Bussy Childs Henderson Johnson Riverdale Cemetery Indian Springs Camp T. E. Tante Herbert Margaret Tante J. F. Posey Tommy Summerour U. S. Navy San Diego Calif Naval Training Base A. E. Locke Gordon Hunter Montezuma Hunter James Dupree Plains Jule Blair Neva Nell Blair Mary Jo Harvey Elbert Posey Patsy Glenda Giles Shirley Dunn Donald Kepner East Orange N. J P.S. Awtrey Kepner Rutgers University School of Law Newark R. A. Taunton Barbara Bobby Miami Fla H. D. Hankinson Lake City Hazel Hankinson E. A. Hobbs Sr F. Hobbs Vero Beach Stan Stocker Valdosta Homer Perkins Gordy Mollie Greer Box Springs Douglas Childs Atlas Feed Mills Atlas Atlas Scratch Grain Samons Butler, Georgia Fidelis Mrs. Peterman Msgt Oliver Herrington Inc. K, Orr, County Forester Business Women's Circle ADV Dean Clifton Webb Myrna Loy Jeanne Crain Robert Taylor Lana Turner van Heflin Johnny Eager Cartoon & News Leo Gorcey Keane Green's Fuel Gas Company Thomaston, Georgia Willis L. Webb Optometrist Masonic Bldg Butler, Ga Upson Laundry Jessie Rogers Mgr Thomaston, Ga
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