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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1947

Page

5

New Highway Set Up Is Needed in Georgia

The Savannah Morning News argues for depoliticizing Georgia’s State Highway Department. It urges a constitutional highway board, a long-range construction program, and a merit-based employe system to protect engineers from political turnover and promote efficient road building.

United States Georgia State Highway Department State Highway Board Thomas H. McDonald U. S Washington The Morning News State of

Local residents share visits and news around town life

Taylor Mill News reports numerous residents visiting relatives in Porterdale Covington McDonough Reynolds and Thomaston. Several families host guests from Macon Fort Valley Hicks Mill and Montezuma. L L Windham joins Interstate Life Insurance and will work in Columbus while others spend weekends with friends and relatives.

Harold Gates Loquita Vandy Gates W. M. Wilson Porterdale L. D. King Covington and McDonough Susie Cotney Randy Kay Hobbs Douglas Cotney Reynolds Jake Windham J. F. Douglas Riley Roy Peacock Allen Windham Andrew Childree Boss Busbee Hicks Mill L. L. Windham Interstate Life Insurance Co Columbus Elmer Rogers Felton Hobbs Martha Nell Barnes Rupert Barnes N. T. Averet John Averet Joyce Averet W. F. Rogers Eddie Windham Thomaston G. B. Windham Hallie Mae Gallman Carl Peacock Wilvie Lee Carpenter Charlie Albritton Odessa Childree Lee Childree Misses Polly Dorothy Childree Elmer Childree Montezuma Dorothy ~Childree Butler

Woodmen of the World Lodge Hosts Fish Fry in Taylor Mill

Members of the Woodmen of the World Lodge in Taylor Mill enjoyed a fish fry Saturday evening at the park near Taylor Mill lake. Attendees included Roy Peacock Clifford Moore Ernest Parker Dan Posey Cecil Posey Lee Posey J W Bryan James Bartlett Arthur Childree and H L Kicklighter. After supper the group met at the school auditorium where H L Kicklighter presided over a brief business meeting.

Woodmen of the World Lodge Taylor Mill Roy Peacock Clifford Moore Ernest Parker Dan Posey Cecil Posey Lee Posey J. W. Bryant James Bartlett Arthur Childree H. L. Kicklighter

Lee Posey Celebrate Birthday at Taylor Mill

Lee Posey of Taylor Mill celebrated his birthday with a family gathering at his home. Attending were Mr and Mrs H P Bartlett, Mr and Mrs Charles Barnes and Sue, Miss Martha Ann Barnes, Mrs L D King, Miss Lannis Childree, Mr and Mrs Lee Posey, and Mr and Mrs Calvin Bartlett.

Lee Posey H. P. Bartlett Charles Barnes Sue Martha Ann Barnes L. D. King Lannis Childree Calvin Bartlett

Not a Dull Moment These Days At Taylor Mill

Weekend report from Taylor Mill Ball Club describes a Saturday chicken supper at the park near the lake attended by 35 to 40 people including visitors from Porterdale Macon Reynolds and Taylor Mill. Mrs J T Jaynes of Porterdale supplied cakes and the event featured volleyball with Marvin Gates Supt Gates and Bobby Tuggle as standout players for Tom Price's team. Sunday was another big day.

Taylor Mill Way Taylor Mill Porterdale Macon Reynolds J. T. Jaynes Marvin Gates Supt. Gates Bobby Tuggle Tom Price Tom

Georgia Vets Shun Rocking Chair Money Flow

Georgia’s 30 000 veterans receive 20 weekly under the readjustment program, but most do not use full 52 week benefits. Since inception, 145 150 veterans have been paid 62 643 491 dollars, averaging 150 to 190 dollars each, with many young ex servicemen taking weeks to settle into work.

Georgia Uncle Sam Veteran’s Administration Georgia State Employment Service Ben Huiet Labor Department Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia United States Treasury Dorothy Starr

Five Points Residents Visit Relatives Across Towns

Weekend activity shows numerous Jarrells and related families visiting kin in Thomaston Butler Ft Valley and Macon with several households hosting gatherings. Travel includes Mr Henry Jarrell staying with different relatives and other local visitors share time with extended kin. Also listed is a sale of a Liverman Peanut Picker and Littleston Hay Press with motor for farm use near Roberta Georgia.

Philip Jarrell Thomaston Pearl Colquitt Henry Jarrell Butler G. B. Jarrell Orrie Jarrell Joe Blosche F. C. Jarrell Ralph Jarrell Cecil Pitts Paul Ferguson Pitts Polly: Moore Macon Laura Jordan O. W. Horne H. F. Jarrell Wilson Starling Liverman Peanut Picker Littleston Hay Press S. T. Mercer Farm Roberta P. O. Box

Taylor Ball Club Hosts Porterdale Visitors and Game

The Taylor Ball Club entertained Porterdale Ball Club and about 75 guests on Sunday with an elaborate dinner. Fresh fish and homemade cakes were served, baked by the members' families. Before the game, Eddie Lee Digby presented Superintendent Gates with gladiolas and a sympathy card. Taylor won the game 15 to 6.

Taylor Ball Club Porterdale Ball Club Porterdale Taylor Mill Eddie Lee Digby Supt Gates Taylor Digby

Work Is Good Lesson Text for August 31

A memory selection echoes Ecclesiastes 9:10 urging to do whatever is found with all thy might. The material pairs Prov erbs 6:6-11 18-9 and 24:30-32 with Ecclesiastes for a lesson focus on diligence and effort.

Ecclesiastes Palestine

Prudence and Labor From a Biblical Viewpoint

An editorial by William Culbertson argues for balanced treatment of workers, cautions against indolence, and praises God given rewards for labor. It cites Proverbial contrasts involving the ant and the sluggard, emphasizes responsibility, self respect, and fair employer-employee relations. Released by Western Newspaper Union.

God Western Newspaper Union

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Savannah Morning News Taylor Mill News Woodman of World Lodge Joe Conkle Piano Tuning Co W. Smith Sales & Service E. Gordon Street International Council of Religious Education William Culbertson D. D Moody Bible Institute Chicago the Herald Butler Herald
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