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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

3

Public sale of Reynolds land to satisfy overdue notes

Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation as attorney for Ed Musslewhite advertises the sale of lots 7 8 and 9 in block 16 Reynolds Taylor County Georgia at the courthouse to settle a secured debt totaling 5985.73 plus interest. The property remains subject to a prior security deed in favor of The Citizens State Bank and to other court orders and unpaid taxes.

Georgia—Taylor Countty Ed Musslewhite Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation Taylor County Georgia Jaid Ed Musslewhite City of Reynolds Winston Street Virginia- Carolina Chemical Corporation Citizens State Bank Superior Court A. J. Evans Musslewhite Taylor Superior Court

Notice to Debtors and Creditors Georgia Taylor County

Creditors of the estate of Mrs Alice M Byrd, deceased, are notified to render demands and all indebted persons must pay promptly as required by law. This November 1, 1937. C B Marshall, Administrator, Estate of Mrs Alice M Byrd, deceased.

Georgia Taylor County Alice M. Byrd C. B. Marshall

Sheriff Sale in Taylor County Georgia 1937 Henry Shealy estate

Public outcry sale in Taylor County Georgia to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door in Butler on the first Tuesday in December 1937. It covers 105 acres in Lot 9 and Lot 24 plus neighboring parcels known as the Henry Shealy place north of McCants Mill, with parts on both sides of the highway to Thomaston. The property is levied to satisfy an execution in favor of Edd Youngbird against R. S. Vann, and levy dated August 7 1938, turned over November 5 1987 to Sheriff J M Bone.

Georgia Taylor County Court House Butler Henry Shealy McCants’ Mill Thomaston Superior Court Edd Youngbird R. S. Vann Fife RS. Vann R. P. McGuffin

Nelson land sale in Taylor County court auction

Under a Taylor County Superior Court order, Receiver Co C Stone will sell at public auction in Butler Georgia on December 7 1937. Fifty acres off the west side of lot 225 and fifty acres off the west side of lot 226 known as the Nelson Home Place, for cash, subject to court confirmation. A 10 percent cash deposit required. if not confirmed, deposit returned. if confirmed, credited toward purchase price.

Georgia Taylor County Superior Court Butler Court House Towit Nelson Home Place 14Th Co. C. Stone Nelson

Notice of Sale Under Power In Security Deed

Public sale under a security deed to Birdie Frazier Green's Malinda Frazier place in Taylor County Georgia. James A Gray defaulted on March 10 1937, property lot 261 first district, 86 1 2 acres, sale on first Tuesday in December 1937 at Taylor County Courthouse for cash to highest bidder. Attorney Co B Marshall represents the grantor.

Georgia Taylor County James A. Gray Asid Taylor County Said Malinda Frazier Place Birdie Frazier Green Co, B. Marshall Birdie Frazier ,Green

Administrators Sale of Land in Taylor County Georgia

By order of the Court of Ordinary Taylor County Georgia the administrator will sell at public outcry on the first Tuesday in December 1937 at the courthouse door to the highest cash bidder the north half of lot 202 in the 14th land district Taylor County containing 101 1 4 acres more or less Dated November 1 1907 C B Marshall Administrator Estate of Mrs Alice M By

Georgia Taylor County Court of Ordinary C. B. Marshall Alice M. By

Local social notes from Howard area visits and guests

Mrs Lillian Brown returns home after visiting near Waverly Hall with Mr and Mrs Felix Pierce. Frank Pickard of Macon was guest of Mrs Beulah Pickard. Frances Patsy Pickard and Mrs Allie Searcy of Baldwinville visited Mrs J K Adams. J H Brown hosted Thanksgiving guests including J S Martin Ide Marie Martin and Virginia Kendall of Macon. Mrs Frank Fain and daughters of Perry stayed with Mr and Mrs Rod Brown. Inez Scott visited grandparents J A Scott. Bazemore of Butler and Taylor of Thomaston visited Mrs J K Adams and Miss Mattie Adams. Rod Brown returned from Florida and Frances and Master Aster Scott stayed with Mrs Anna Wilchar near Butler.

Lillian Brown Felix Pierce Waverly Hall Frank Pickard Macon Beulah Pickard Frances Patsy Pickard Allie Searcy Baldwinville J.K. Adams J. H. Brown J. S. Martin Ide Marie Martin Virginia Kendall Frank Anna Wilchar Butler

Wesley plans Christmas play at Wesley school house

Wesley news notes visitors from College Park Butler and Columbus spend Thanksgiving with local families. A school play is announced for Saturday night December 4 at Wesley school house with a call for the entire family to attend.

Tom Wilson Thomaston Wesley School House Haywood Allen Butler J. A. Heath Little Joe Jean Adams Macon J. H. Adams iMiss Sarah Wilson Leila Willis D. W. Wilson Bessie Grady Wilson Luther Wilson Marguerite Wilson Clyde Wilson P. D. Watson Son of Columbus W. A. Spinks Wesley

Weekend Visits Span Pelham Thomaston and Butler

Five Points notes a flurry of weekend visits as Arthur Perryman and family stayed with relatives in Pelham and Phillip Jarrell and family joined Thanksgiving gatherings with Jarrell kin in Thomaston. Emily Jarrell visited her sister while Margaret Walker spent time with her parents. Cecil Pitts and Wilson Starling from Thomaston visited Butler households.

Arthur Perryman Pelham Phillip Jarrell Thomaston Henry Jarrell Emily Jarrell J. H. Windham Autry Allen Cecil Pitts Margaret Walker J. P. Walker Wilson Starling Layfield Butler Aiken Arlen Autry Ralph Jarrell Annie Jarrell

Sheriff Sale Notice in Taylor County Georgia 1938

Will be sold before the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in January 1938 the fourth day of January within legal hours to the highest bidder for cash the following described property All of lot number 218 containing 202 1 2 acres in the 12th land district of Taylor County Georgia levied upon as the property of F C Peed to satisfy a Taylor County Superior Court file in favor of The Georgia Loan & Trust Co in possession notified This the first day of December 1987 J M Bone Sheriff

Court House Taylor County Georgia Taylor County Superior Court F. C Georgia Loan & Trust Co J. M Bone

Reynolds High School Hi-Lights weekly student paper

Reynolds High School publishes a weekly paper titled Hi-Lights produced by students under Vocational Guidance. Any student wishing to help may see the managing editor for assignments.

Reynolds High School Jon Vocational Guidance

Twins Reunite After Separation in Orphan Tale

John and Mary Smith, separated as children when adopted by different families in Oklahoma, unknowingly reunite as adults in Oklahoma City. John travels to find his sister, falls in love, and learns Mary is his long lost sibling. Their reunion confirms kinship rather than marriage.

John Mary Smith Oklahoma Mary Davis Smith Jjones Oklahoma City

Students Split on Games at Practice

Mr. Carroll Tinsley the coach struggles to unite players from football and basketball as they prefer different sports. He schedules basketball practices on certain days while allowing discussion and football play at other times, aiming to satisfy nearly all students.

Carroll Tinsley Tinsley

School Poem Reflects Rules and Teachers’ Traits

Mary Neal Montgomery describes a school day routine and the value of learning the golden rule. The piece praises teachers Mr Joiner and Mrs Whatley and notes classmates’ traits while noting everyone has qualities, good or bad.

Veryone

Comments in Klass Neva Byrd history class tale

A classroom anecdote recalls Mr Joiner promising a massive party and a holiday if a student answered a question. He outlines a city girl tale where a moonlit romance leads to playful kissing as stars fall, then a lightning bug replaces stars, prompting reflection on discernment.

Neva Byrd Mr. Joiner

Student views on ideal teachers in high school

A student describes the ideal teacher as cooperative, nonpartisan, calm, kind, and fair while recognizing limits. He urges teachers to show empathy, remember their student days, assign reasonable work, avoid overly harsh criticism, and model the behavior they expect from pupils, then asks what teachers should expect of students.

Interview with Miss Catherine Hicks on favorites and hobbies

The piece notes Catherine Hicks lists favorite vegetables as button beans and Geography as her best subject to teach. She has 21 pets, enjoys tap dancing, and favors "Remember Me" as a song. Her motto is While there's life there's hope, her hobby is solving crossword puzzles, and her favorite actress is Norma Shearer with William Powell as her favorite actor.

Arthur Powell Norma Shearer William Powell

Teams Seek Gym as Basketball Runs Open in Holiday Break

Two local basketball squads struggle through Thanksgiving with the girls winning one of five and the boys dropping six straight. Reynolds basketball marks its first season in six years, players improve, and future games against Montezuma Ideal Ft Valley Roberta Bilaville and Oglethorpe loom. A gym would let practice continue in bad weather and allow night games, plus the facility could support agricultural work. a subscription drive is underway and WPA labor is available, mirroring Oglethorpe’s gym success.

Aoa Reynolds Ft. Valley Montezuma Ideal Roberta Bilaville Oglethorpe St. Valley

Famous Nicknames of the Senior Class

A list of senior names and nicknames from a history page includes Helen Neisler Winifred Ruffin and many others. It compiles students with playful epithets such as Snookie Rosmond Cox Rosie Mae Sara Adele Lucas Sal and Fattie Mary Neal Montgomery.

Helen Neisler Winifred Ruffin Snookie Rosmond Cox Rosie Mae Sara Adele Lucas Sal Fattie Mary Neal Montgomery Mary Helen McDaniel Ted

Eleventh Grade Arithmetic Class Report Card

The record outlines first weeks spent on addition subtraction division and multiplication. It covers fractions including common complex and decimal forms with related operations. The metric system proved hardest for seniors. exam results ranged from twelve to sixty five. Later, Mr Joiner reviewed the metric system and the class moved to interest simple and compound with bonds notes and related problems.

Joiner

Montezuma Teams Visit Local Boys and Girls

Montezuma's boys and girls will oppose local teams in the last home games of the year on Tuesday at 2 30 PM. Reynolds fans are urged to attend as strong Montezuma squads provide the opposition. Reynolds also plans a return visit from Montezuma on December 17 to finish the year.

Montezuma Reynolds Talbotton

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