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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
3
A roundup of weekend visits and family gatherings across Taylor Mill, Manchester, Fitzgerald, Thomaston, and Macon. Notable items include Miss Janie Moore’s Aug 18 wedding to Ray McInvale and families visiting relatives in Cordele, Milledgeville, and Columbus.
Cornelia Rogers and Warner Brake were married Saturday night August 24. The bride is the daughter of Elmer and Mrs Rogers and the groom the son of Robert and Mrs Brake. They plan to reside with Elmer Rogers for the present.
The Taylor Mill Girl Reserves accompanied by Mrs. Anna King and Mrs. Harold Gates traveled to Columbus Georgia for a multi day outing. They spent time at Idle Hour Park Phoenix City toured a midget bus saw skaters enjoyed ice cream shopped downtown and shared meals at Plaza Cafeteria with Pauline Gates hosting.
Local notes report Mr and Mrs Walter Wainwright and others at revival in Reynolds. Betty Pierce Adrienne Duke return from Ft Valley visit. Miss Thelma Casey Sara Delle Lucas spent weekend with parents. Frances Nichols and TaVal Stevens of Butler wed in Reynolds. Gloria Whatley Garland Byrd wedding attended by many. Walter Pierce sent to Camp Kilmer NJ after Augusta graduation. Nora Waters stays with daughter while husband in Atlanta veterans hospital. Jim Montgomery returns home to ill father. Jane Saunders visited Martha Byrd. Ronald Rogers of Macon among dinner guests. E E Connell of Ft Valley with L H Pierce. Sympathy extended to the McCrarys and relatives. May God bless you. A D Windham on 30 day Marine leave with Mattie Clyde. Patricia Fuller of Atlanta visits. Maxine Hatchett returns to Fort Valley from Mary Pierce visit. Rev Leon Edwards and J B Byard hosts. James Bailey called home due to critical condition.
The passage notes visits and travels of local families, hospital news, and a death in the McCrary family. It mentions Burk McCrary's death prompting relatives from Columbus and Thomaston to return home and a Montgomery Hospital condition. It lists guests and kin from Macon Roberta and Mobile and a Jack Fuller with Air Corps.
Barry Phillips a 17 year old Valdosta ex football star announces a 1962 governor bid and plans a Bartow county campaign swing for cotton labor support He will speak in Cartersville the week of August 25 and bring friends to help with picking dusting and organizing farm labor efforts in support of the state’s farmers.
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