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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1960
Page
2
Local families report weekend visits from relatives in Athens Atlanta and surrounding towns. Many residents hosted for Thanksgiving with trips to Florida Georgia and Alabama and several attending the Georgia Tech game. A church meeting and multiple family milestones were noted along with student Thanksgiving departures and visits.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Cosey announce the birth of a daughter on November 21 at Macon hospital. She is named Emily Elizabeth. Mrs. Cosey is the former Miss Camille Cook.
The Reynolds Woman's Club meets Wednesday at 3 30 P M for December. The American Home Committee plans an interesting program. Mr Edwin Allen florist of Butler will discuss Christmas Decorations and display attractive arrangements. All members urged to attend.
Reynolds Georgia announces the engagement of Jacquelyn Cummings to John E. Mims Jr. The couple will wed January 1 at Reynolds Methodist Church. Jacquelyn, a Reynolds High and University of Georgia alumna, works in Atlanta. John E. Mims Jr., a Georgia Tech senior in Industrial Management, rifles team member, will reside in Atlanta after marriage.
Reynolds High School Co-ed Hi-Y met November 18 led by President Larry Cook. Terry Bishop read minutes. no old business. Discussed Homecoming float on December 9 with all members to participate. meeting adjourned.
Mon day reports a $2.5 million paperboard box fabricating plant to be built on a 24 acre tract in College Park Florida. St Joe Paper Co president Roger L. Main announced at a State Capitol news conference the plant will open in 1961 with 125 to 150 employees and 800 by 200 foot buildings. It will produce corrugated board from Port St. Joe mill and become the twelfth plant in eleven states.
Spartan Aircraft Co will move its Tulsa mobile home operation to Albany. The Tulsa plant will close by December 15 affecting 250 to 300 workers, while Albany expects a substantial hiring increase to handle the consolidated program begun in 1958 with about 100 employees current.
ATLANTA The Waycross Journal Herald editorialized that a 500000 educational television station near Waycross will advance Southeast Georgia education. The piece lauds Waycross as a site and notes Gov Vandiver expects operation by next school year, with the state board of education owning and running the station. It contrasts with current arrangements at Athens and Atlanta.
An Iranian exchange student Panayoti Panayodidis was ordered held on a $2000 peace bond for threatening Mercer University student Judy Self. Judge J Wilson Parker ordered the hold as a U S Immigration Service hold was placed on Panayotidis. The student had a five year student visa and admitted to making threatening calls to Self.
Larry Lewis Griffin 11 died in a Midway area workshop while repairing a punctured bicycle tire. His body was found Sunday by an uncle. The bicycle tube was wrapped around his neck. an electric buffer became entangled, apparently after he wrapped the tube to buff the tube with the drill.
Nine people were injured in a three vehicle crash in Conyers on Thursday. A Hulbert Michigan man Woodson L. Cox driving west at high speed collided head on with a sedan carrying six relatives en route to Madison for a reunion. Cox’s pickup was hit from behind by a station wagon driven by his son Woodson Cox Jr. 18.
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