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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
6
D D Mulkey of Moultrie Georgia 77 says he is probably the oldest person in Georgia with one parent living His mother Mrs Mary Lester 95 lives on Route B Cordele and is in good health Mulkey invites any 77 year old with a living parent to contact him
J M Mahone longtime Talbotton postmaster resigns effective September first and swaps with Letter Carrier Marc Callier. Callier appointed acting postmaster until examination can be held to fill the post. Mahone says carrier duties are less arduous and hours better.
Stockholm reports the Australian Government plans to import 200000 German girls to balance the male surplus. The move aims to boost the dominion’s population from 5,000,000 to over 20,000,000 in coming years, with Allied and German authorities reportedly unmoved by the plan.
Two lots 150 feet each or two lots 50 by 120 feet are offered for sale in Southland Hartwell area. Contact Mrs 8s P Smith Hartwell Georgia for details and price.
Taylor County Butler City Council sets September 5 1946 election to decide issuing $30 000 in waterworks bonds bearing 3 percent interest. Bonds retire at $1000 yearly starting November 15 1948 with ballots marked FOR WATERWORKS BONDS or AGAINST WATERWORKS BONDS.
Legal sale to satisfy a debt from C F Suddeth to Eli Garrett. On September 3, 1946, during legal hours, at the Taylor County courthouse door, the land parcels totaling about 300 acres and additional Lot 116 in the 12th district will be sold to the highest bidder for cash. A deed will follow purchase. Eli Garrett executes the sale.
Notice to all creditors of the estate of Emily Perry deceased to render demands per law and to all indebted persons to make immediate payment. Administrators G C Perry W C Bussey and T H Cromer dated July 17 1946. Also a separate note about Lorraine Newnan planning to wed J P Dell in the Lockheed planes over their home reflecting Uncle Bob's aviation influence.
Want Adv column lists a four month old thoroughbred Duroc Jersey pig bearing grand champion bloodlines, price 50 dollars, ready for registration. Seller J T Mathews of Butler Georgia notes the litter of ten pigs and states certificates can be provided in buyer’s name. Also ad lists dogs missing, furniture for sale, and wind mill with tank in Geneva and Butler areas.
Lost 7.50x20 8 ply tire mounted on wheel off truck between Butler and Miona Springs Monday afternoon. Finder please notify Jake Moncrief Oglethorpe Ga Rte. 3. Reward offered.
Blooming Easter Lily bulbs advertised by W. W. Summerlin of Lake Placid Florida at 1.00 per dozen and 5.00 per 100 delivered. Planting and delivery details noted in the listing.
The Robert Moore place at head of Anthony pond near Walter Suggs farm offers 93 1/4 acres with a four room house, spring, two barns, 40 acres cultivated, $500 worth of timber and a cash price of $750.00. D. W. Payne Reynolds Ga.
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