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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1941
Page
2
Local residents report visits and trips from Reynolds to Atlanta Macon Valdosta Statesboro and Tampa. Notable events include the wedding of Julius R. Lunsford Jr. to Mary Eugenia Vann at First Baptist Thomasville and Children’s Day at the Fall Festival on Reynolds High School grounds with rides 30 cents.
Miss Mary Eugene Vann daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas R Vann of Thomasville became the bride of Julius R Lunsford of Atlanta on Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist church in Thomasville The ceremony was conducted by Dr T F Callaway with music by local artists The couple left for a Chicago Wisconsin tour and will reside in Atlanta The bride is a Schreiter College alumna and the groom earned an LLB from the University of Georgia and belongs to Kap pa Alpha and Phi Delta Phi.
The Woman's Improvement Club of Reynolds will meet next Wednesday September 3 at 3 p m. All members are urged to attend. Hostesses are Mrs. W. F. Brunson Mrs. Albert Hicks and Mrs. Chas Sawyer.
The marriage of Miss Cathryn Hicks of Montezuma to Mr. George Brady of Reynolds was solemnized Sunday afternoon August 10 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Wall in Pinehurst. The couple, after a short wedding trip, will reside in Reynolds with Mrs Hicks and Mr. Brady’s sister living nearby.
The engagement of Miss Patricia Ward Brewer of Atlanta to Mr Harold Shipp Hill of Atlanta is announced. They plan to marry early in the fall. Miss Brewer is the daughter of Roy R. Brewer of Reynolds and trained at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. Mr Hill, son of F Hill and the late Arvin Noble Hill of Vienna, attended Vienna schools and the University of Georgia and is district manager of the Pabst Sales Company in Chicago.
Miss Grace Jarrell spent last week visiting her sister. The Jarrell family hosted numerous guests from Thomaston Columbus West Palm Beach and Pensacola Florida. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Wilson Starting Mr Raymond Colquitt Mr Lee Holloway and Miss Mattie Kate Colquitt several Jarrell relatives and friends from Thomasville Blakely and Jackson.
Atlanta August 24. Georgia seeks to reclaim nearly 10 000 selective service registrants deferred for minor physical defects under a new rehabilitation plan. Brigadier General S B Hawkins says most on the 1 B deferred list have curable ailments and health clinics would provide free treatment to those unable to pay. Remedial issues include bad teeth skin conditions nervous disturbances and general diseases.
Mr and Mrs Irvin Taunton entertained at their Reynolds area home with a barbecue dinner honoring their daughter Emily Taunton of Macon and Miss Elizabeth Jones of Atlanta. Guests included numerous Macon and Thomaston residents and the evening featured a moving picture screening by Lewis Taunton of Thomaston.
Mr and Mrs Frank Callahan and daughter Margaret of Macon visited the Trapps. Al Fehring and Miss Betty spent time with the Fullers in Columbus. Saunders and children of Macon were weekend guests of the Mosleys. Thelma Casey stayed with her grandparents W C Casey. Tommie O Neal visited Fort Williams in Dooling. Various locals noted moves and gatherings with friends and relatives throughout the area.
A proverb-like line notes a man who watches the clock too closely risks becoming a mere part of time itself, effectively becoming one of the hands rather than a master of his own hours.
Rev H L Knighton occupied the pulpit for the weekend at Turners Chapel. Visitors included Mr and Mrs E E Cochran and sons Eugene and Thomas. Frictional updates on Alfonso McCrary improving after a long-old leg operation. Next Sunday at 11 am Rev J W McGehee of Columbus preaches at Turners Chapel Church. Several local residents attended baptism services at Mt Pisgah Sunday. Additional social visits and guestings among local families noted. Prayer services held every Saturday night. Public invited.
Miss Arlene Cannon returns home to Dawson after visiting her aunt Mrs. John Brown and Miss Marilou Averett. Various residents including Mrs. Ida Childs of Macon and Miss Mae Vanlandingham visit relatives in Atlanta and Perry. Numerous local social visits occur with families such as the Browns Buckners and Martins hosting guests from Albany Reynolds Bainbridge Perry and Macon.
A witty remark notes that a dollar loses value and moves faster once broken, hinting at humor about finance and perception. The line uses a humorous metaphor to comment on money and economics.
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