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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1957

Page

5

Lands in Butler to be sold to settle estate debts

On the first Tuesday in September 1957 during legal hours at the Taylor County courthouse in Butler the estate of Z D Gill deceased will sell 4.14 acres in Butler bounded by Bazemore street Blair Boswell Anglin to pay debts and distribute assets. Administrator G A Long cites an August 1957 court order. P O Box 78 Americus Ga.

Georgia Taylor County Court House Butler B. H. Bazemore Essie Blair T. C. Boswell W. A. Anglin Z. D. Gill G. A. Long de Bonis Bon P.O P. O Americus, Ga

McCrary seeks permanent administration for Hicks estate

In Taylor County Georgia Fred McCrary applies for Permanent Letters of Administration cum testamento annexo on Jakie Hicks estate. The notice orders all creditors and next of kin to appear and show cause why administration should not be granted before the law’s deadline. Witness dated August 6, 1957.

Georgia Taylor County Fred McCrary Jakie Hicks Hicks

Notice to creditors of Mrs Sarah Theresa Joiner estate

E H Joiner holds letters of administration for Mrs Sarah Theresa Joiner of this county. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the administrator's office within the time allowed by law and show cause if any they have.

Georgia Taylor County E. H. Joiner Sarah Theresa Joiner

Middle Georgia Cattle Show Planned for Sept

The first annual Middle Ga Cattle Show is set for Sept 27 at Central City Park, moved from Sept 6. Open to 4 H and FFA juniors from 11 counties. Jersey Guernsey and Holstein classes judged separately with separate premiums for registered and grade cattle. prize money offered across seven places for purebreds and four for grades.

Macon Central City Park P. L. Hay Jr Macon Chamber of Commerce Farmers Club Farmers Club FFA Hay Bibb Putnam Jones Twiggs Bleckley Taylor Peach Houston Monroe Crawford Theron Sauls Farmers Club Livestock Committee Jersey Guernsey Holstein Sauls

Petition Questions Grant of Adminstration for Joiner Estate

A motion argues why permanent administration should not be granted to E H Joiner on the estate of Mrs Sarah Theresa Joiner. The signature date is August 5 1957.

E. H. Joiner Sarah Theresa Joiner

Discharge Petition For Cochran Estate In Taylor County

E H Bazemore administrator of the Cochran estate has filed a petition for discharge under Georgia law. All interested parties must show cause at the September Term 1957 of the Court of Ordinary why discharge should not be granted. Dated August 6 1957 P B Childs Ordinary Taylor County Ga.

Herbert G. Young Named FHA Committeeman for Taylor County

Reynolds resident Herbert G. Young is named the Farmers Home Administration committeeman for Taylor County. He succeeds Fred Brewer. other members are B. M. Montgomery and Irvin O. Jones. Committeemen serve three year terms beginning July 1 with terms arranged so one appointment each year. The committee reviews loan eligibility, certifies farm values for FHA purchases or improvements, and helps tailor the loan program locally. FHA operates with about 3,000 committeemen nationwide and provides operating, real estate, soil and water conservation, farm housing, and emergency loans, while avoiding loans that can be met through other creditors.

Herbert G. Young Reynolds Farmers Home Administration Fred Brewer A. M. Collins Messrs B. M. Montgomery Irvin O. Jones United States Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Virgin Islands

Local Happenings in Reynolds September 1908

In Reynolds area news, Prof. G L Dwight improves his farm south of Reynolds claiming it will soon be the county’s finest. A Baptist revival ends with three new members and several baptisms at Theus mill. Cotton prices rise lifting spirits of merchants and farmers. Rev R L Bivins of Americus delivers sermons at the Baptist church. Butler notes mention K P Lodge gathering, cotton prices, and possum. Dr T G Turk receives seven young hounds from Canton. Marriage announcements include Gray Hicks buying land near the college for a home with his bride, Lillian Sealy and J E Brown wed with Rev W T England officiating. Clarence Powell and Loviey Aultman wed at Cedar Creek. Prof M C Mosley and Effie Borawford marry. Mosley linked to Mercer and Reynolds High School. Miss Crawford, a music graduate, has worked at Tallulah Lodge.

The Herald G. L. Dwight Reynolds Arthur McGee Rahama Harmon Eva Chapman Theus Mill R. L. Bivins Americus Baptist Church Butler K. of P. Lodge Lillian Sealy J. E. Brown W. T. England Harris Sealy Howard Clarence Powell Loviey Aultman Cedar Creek M. C. Mosley Effie Borawford Mr. Mosley Prof. Mosley Mercer Reynolds High School Miss Crawford Tallulah Lodge

Eleven LaGrange youths sentenced for disorderly conduct

Eleven boys aged 15 to 20 in LaGrange were fined and jailed by Judge J. W. Fincher after arrest for disorderly conduct linked to Thursday night gang fights. One youth was turned over to the Army for being AWOL.

LaGrange J. W. Fincher City Recorder

Polio Survey Initiated by Taylor County Foundation Chapter

Hon Thelmon Jarrell announces a countywide survey to map rehabilitation needs of post polio patients. Through September 1 the National Foundation will collect data on polio cases, including employment, mobility, treatment, and use of respiratory aids, asking all who have had polio to submit names and addresses to the Butler chapter.

National Foundation For Thelmon Jarrell National Foundation Jarrell Taylor County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Butler

James Smith Named Macon County Tax Collector

Oglethorpe Ga James Smith of Oglethorpe who served Macon as tax receiver for years has been appointed tax collector to fill the unexpired term after the death of D C Smith of Oglethorpe. Smith had been tax collector for 24 years. J H Patterson of Montezuma was named tax receiver. Both keep office until the October 10 election.

Oglethorpe James Smith Oglethorpe Macon D. C. Smith Smith J. H. Patterson Montezuma

Famous Woman Climber Found Dead on Pike's Peak

Colorado Springs authorities report 88 year old Mrs Ines tine Roberts found dead on Pike's Peak after a fall and exposure. The noted climber had scaled many of the nation best known peaks and had climbed Pike's Peak fourteen times before.

Pikes Peak Colorado Springs Colo

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