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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1940
Page
2
Reynolds residents travel to Atlanta Dublin Jacksonville Beach and Macon for visits with family and friends. The Woman's Improvement Club plans a Sept 4 meeting as school opens Sept 2. Local residents attend air races in Macon and enjoy outings to Daytona Beach and the mountains near Asheville.
Mr and Mrs Clem Waters of Reynolds announce the marriage of their daughter Louise to Mr B W Hinton Jr of Reynolds and Moultrie. The ceremony was held last Saturday.
Mr and Mrs B C Brewer of near Ellaville marked their 36th wedding anniversary with a noon dinner and afternoon amusements last Sunday. Attendants included numerous families from Atlanta Macon Reynolds and other nearby towns.
Several fresh in Jersey cows for sale or will exchange for fat dry cattle. JACK PAYNE, Reynolds, Ga.
Crowell area residents and visitors are listed with weekend and Sunday gatherings across Talbotton Griffin Byron Thomaston and Columbus. Notables include Montgomerys Parrs Fullers Wainwrights Byrds and Shines visiting relatives attending camp meeting and healing after tonsil operation with several families hosting or traveling to Indian Springs and Columbus.
Mrs. Bill Bazemore of Butler visited with Mrs. Lem Whatley while families from Reynolds Butler and Carsonville shared weekends with relatives. Revival services at Wesley continue through morning. attendance urged. guests included Neisler, Gilson, Suggs, and other local residents from Butler Prattsburg and Howard.
Peach County Georgia reports its first bale of cotton grown by George Mills of Byron and sold at 12 cents a pound in Ft Valley. Marshall’s Warehouse handled the bale, signaling a promising start to the local cotton season.
Mrs. J. E. Brown spent days with Mr. and Mrs. Clay Morris at Nichols. Beulah Pickard and Miss Jeanette Jinks visited Mrs. Marion Jinks. Jed Guined and son visited Lula Guined. Oscar Martin and children visit relatives in Atlanta and East Point. Thursday dinner guests at R. S. Jinks included Bertha Jinks, Walter Worthen, George Bennett and Lois, Floyd Jinks. Hugh Perkins and family and Maude Sealy attended Camp Meeting at Indian Springs. Robert Lewis of Montezuma visited J. H. Brown. Ida Culverhouse visiting ula Jinks. Rod Brown returned from Perry. Leonard Blackston and son visited Rice Watson near Mauk. Rod Brown attended Camp Meeting at Indian Springs. Kate Morris and Ethel Morris of Centerville were guests of Herman Vanlandingham.
Thomaston Ga piano tuning offered by Lester Pianos representative C W Smith at 408 W Gordon St with telephone number 56.
Washington reports 83 deaths in six months from grade crossing accidents, the highest since 1981. Injuries reached 2,181 with 2,835 total incidents in the comparable period, reflecting a sharp rise from 1935 figures.
Downing Musgrove, Goon comptroller general, is a candidate in the 8 ther 11 primary. Musgrove, from Homerville and a University of Georgia alumnus, has built a career from a country schoolboy to a recognized AK statesman in Georgia.
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