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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

3

Antral Official Dies in Savannah Hospital

Savannah November 28 C B E Weaver general manager of the Central of Georgia Railway died in a Savannah hospital after a brief illness. Born Newark New Jersey January 7 1877 he graduated Yale Sheffield Scientific School in 1899 and spent 12 years in Mexico aiding in railroad construction before serving as resident engineer for the Illinois Central in New Orleans. He came to Savannah in 1916 as maintenance of way engineer and rose to chief engineer in 1926 then assistant general manager later general manager. He also served as Southern regional director for federal transportation in the 1930s before returning to the Central.

Savannah C. BE. Weaver Central Ofygia Railway Newark N. J Weaver Sheffield Scientific Yale Mexico Southern Pacific United States Pipit Illinois Central Sys New Orleans Sanah Pmyer Yaver J. B. Eastman Federl the Central The Central

Desolate Crawford County Homes Mark Civil War Echoes

A roadside scene in Crawford County shows the Rumph home on an embankment and a cement well in front of the Jordan house. Aunt Mary Alice McCraty recalls aging structures, vanished families, and a lone Confederate soldier’s gravestone above the wooded highway, reflecting decades of change since 1917.

N. Jordan Mr. Jordan Ower Emma” Aultman Mary Alice" McCraty Vs. Rumph Miss Smith Northrop Smith Edgefield Mary Alice Jordan Home

Piano for sale in this vicinity by Durden Piano Co.

Upright piano offered for local sale rather than shipment to Atlanta. Durden Piano Co. Station Box 164 Atlanta Georgia. Prompt bargaining suggested.

Atlanta Durden Piano Co Georgia Lsat

Wesleyan College Campaign Plea In South Georgia Conference

The South Georgia Conference adopts a resolution endorsing the Wesleyan property redemption campaign. It urges trustees and supporters to raise about 600000 dollars, calling on all churches to join with faith and sacrifice to save Wesleyan College and preserve its historic ministry. The action follows a mortgage foreclosure and secured debt impacting Wesleyan and its properties.

South Georgia Wesleyan Wesleyan College Wesleyan Conservatory Board of Trustees Macon Commonwealth Old Wesleyan South Georgia Conference

Mrs Rivers Jr Granted Divorce in Fulton Superior Court

Atlanta, Nov. 25. Mrs Dorothy Byrd Rivers was granted a divorce from E D Rivers Jr son of Governor Rivers in Fulton Superior Court. Cruelty and mistreatment were alleged. The couple wed March 19 1982 in Florida and separated last April. An out of court agreement provides support for their four year old daughter and custody to Mrs Rivers. A second and final decree will be issued at the January term.

Atlanta Dorothy Byrd Rivers E. D. Rivers, Jr Governor Rivers Fulton Superior Court Lillian Witcher Rivers Florida P.S. Etheridge

Lesson on Perjury and Truth in Bible Context

This lesson argues lying, perjury, and slander violate the commandment against bearing false witness. It cites Gehazi as cautionary example, discusses consequences in court and home life, and highlights Jesus’ admonitions about truth and God's justice. It stresses accountability before magistrates and God, and warns gossip harms reputations and peace.

Sussuania Sussana Candal Golgotha

$25,000 Verdict Won In Auto Crash Suit

Thomasville Georgia November 25 J Sechrest awarded 25000 damages in a suit against R J Hartnett and the General Motors Acceptance Corporation in federal court Judge Bascom Deaver presiding Sechrest sought 50000 claiming injuries from an automobile crash about a year ago while riding with Hartnett an employee of R I Rich Motor Co Bainbridge He said injuries left him incapacitated for work and he charged the accident resulted from careless driving

Thomasville, Ga Sechrest Hartnett R. I. Rich Motor Co Bainbridge Rechrest

Rupert Key Staff Honors WPA Playground Update

The Rupert Key staff notes George Piliston editor J G Hankinson Aust editor Eva Hill copy manager L D Jordan faculty advisor and reporters. The WPA has finished water supplies improved and extended the playground with funds donated for equipment.

George Piliston J. G. Hankinson Eva Hill L. D. Jordan WPA

Thanksgiving Program Given Tuesday Afternoon

A Thanksgiving program was presented for the Ladies Club and the School Improvement Club on Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. The event opened with a song from every room and featured a tableau of Thanksgiving of 1621 sung by the 8th and 9th grades.

Ladies Club

School clubs hold Tuesday meeting and prize winner

Thelma White and Vera Albritton visited the school Tuesday. Miss Frances Piton, 4-H Club Agent, led the regular meeting. The School Improvement Club met Tuesday November 22. Twenty seven members attended. Miss Booth's room won the prize for representing her room.

Thelma White Vera Albritton Frances Piton School Improvement Club Waas Miss Booth

Frances Elton Leads 4-H Club Meeting At Harvest Way

Home Demonstration Agent Miss Frances Elton meets with 4-H Club girls on Tuesday November 22. Seventeen members attend as first year girls finish cup towels, second year girls begin Club emblems, and fourth and fifth year girls plan dresses and luncheon sets. Club plans a spring exhibit and a pre Christmas meeting.

Tuesaday Frances Elton

Basketball Spotlight: Bright Prospects Ahead

By Myra Bone the report notes the new playground and basketball as the main feature this year. The boys team has played four games, winning two, with several upcoming games planned and a hopeful outlook for the season.

Rupert School See Notable Improvements

Several improvements were recently completed at Rupert school building. The School Improvement Club noted the enhancements with appreciation, highlighting upgrades that benefit students and staff.

Rupert

Christian Science Lesson-Sermon Sunday Readings

The Lesson-Sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator will be read Sunday in Church of Christ, Scientists worldwide. It includes Romans 11:36 and correlative selections from Science and Health stating God as divine Principle and creator of all form and reality.

God Churches of Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Gems of Thought on Simplicity and Greatness

A compact collection of aphorisms on simplicity and character from Steele Hazlitt Eddy and others. It pairs quotes praising simplicity as a mark of depth and greatness with brief reflections on its moral weight and majesty.

First Grade Class Reports Attendance and Welcome Betty McGargle

Room News notes enrollment of 16 boys and 19 girls in first grade with 92 percent attendance on average. A weekly contest tracks perfect attendance and the month includes Thanksgiving prayer booklets. Betty McGargle returns to class this week after an absence due to illness.

Betty McGargle

First Grade Thanks giving Booklets Made

In our section of the first grade there are nine little girls and boys and fourteen in the second grade all busy making Thanks giving booklets for a classroom project.

Third Grade Attendance and Writing Efforts Highlighted

Miss Gilson reports 21 pupils in the third grade with perfect attendance on Tuesday. Five students Roy Callahan Bennett Brewer Lola Waters Frances Carpenter and Aldine Cromer have been present all September and October. Interest in writing grows as pupils aim to display work on the bulletin board. Thanksgiving ideas are shown in turkey cut-outs posters and borders.

Roy Callahan Bennett Brewer Lola Waters Frances Carpenter Aldine Cromer Turkey

Room full of art filled with Thanksgiving crafts

Mise Neisler notes a lively class of thirty-two pupils with daily attendance and regular art sessions on Thursdays. They crafted Thanksgiving drawings of log cabins and Pilgrims, praised Tom Bone and Marzelle Peterman for top entries, and are finishing a Thanksgiving booklet with a fruit bowl cover and pictures inside. The fourth grade is compiling 48 resumes on people studied in Geography, detailing customs of six nations.

Tom Bone Marzelle Peterman

State Auditor details governor office and agency expenses

Atlanta reports show the governor office fiscal year costs totaling 86 thousand 660 dollars with travel, car purchase, and mansion upkeep. Personal services for the executive department reach 25 thousand 888 dollars, while the licensing board ends the year with a 7 thousand 176 dollar cash balance and 72 thousand 276 dollars in receipts.

Atlanta Zach Arnold Arnold General Assembly Executive Department State Licensing Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Antral Ge. Weaver Tom Hammock Crawford County H. J. Porter Butler Guhazi Mathew Sinai Elisha Gihaza Naaman Capernium John Jerusalem Rome Gehazi Naman Naiman Namon Jesus Christ Satan Rupert School No. L Mildred James Wilma Aultman Ava Cromer Myra Bone Margaret Ray Steele Miss Gilson Mise Neisler University of Georgia System Salemen Board of Rementa Ania J Baleeram
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