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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
8
Georgia’s population is about 3 167 000 with multiple local items noted. TB deaths in the state fell below 1000 for the first time on record at 998 last year. Tax cuts, new hires, hospital builds, and civic changes populate the roundup, including postmasters, scholarships, and county courthouse plans.
The Thomaston Upson County Teachers Workshop enters its last week of activities ending Saturday August 20. One hundred five teachers from Upson and nearby counties studied art music literature geography and school life and prepared plans for the next year. Highlights included a luncheon with skits and a beauty contest won by Miss Thomaston Workshop.
A Fort Benning soldier, the fourth man charged in a wave of safe burglaries, was bound to superior court from Columbus recorder's court on a $500 bond. The report notes other local items, including editor changes, a reunion at Savannah, and state tax inquiry remarks.
The M E Pastors School for Georgia Methodist Churches will meet at Wesleyan College in Macon from September 12 to 16 on the Rivoli campus during summer vacation. The Women's Society for Christian Service School of Missions and Service joins the pastors. Speakers include Dr Roy L Smith of the Methodist Publishing House in Nashville, a former Christian Advocate publisher and weekly Sunday school writer.
A $105,000 lawsuit was filed in Sumter County Superior Court against Columbia Baking Co Inc and co-defendant Joe L. Sutton over a July 14 crash on Spalding avenue. M. D. Kinslow of Montezuma, with a broken leg, is hospitalized. Sidney Moore represents Kinslow.
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