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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
7
The community notes numerous visits and relatives with residents from Atlanta Columbus Perry Milledgeville and other nearby towns. Individuals and families such as Mrs Eva Mauldin Miss Elaine Pool Sgt James Braddy and Miss Henrietta Thomas are mentioned among travelers and weekend guests. The American Legion Auxiliary holds a December meeting at the home of Mrs Lewis Benson.
New arrivals at Montgomery hospital in Butler include Walter and spouse Walter Philips of Mauk with a daughter born December 4. E L Hancock of Butler welcomes a son born December 3. William Peterman of Ft Valley has a son Clifford Eugene born December 1. Clinton Clarke of Howard’s family welcomes a son Kenneth Claude born November 28. Bernard Gordy of Butler and wife welcome a daughter Susie Winifred born November 20. Felton Posey and wife welcome a son Terrell Ronald born November 30. Pfc Thomas J Poole and wife welcome a son Thomas Charles born November 26.
J H Stanford of Route 2 Butler Georgia seeks a wood cook stove in good condition. Respond to Butler GA listing.
Miss Eva Mae MacDowell, daughter of Mr and Mrs John W MacDowell of Fitzgerald Georgia, married Mr Robert James of Butler on Friday evening November 29 1946. The groom served in the U S Army including Korea and has been discharged. They will reside in Butler after a short honeymoon.
The Anglin family gathered last Sunday to celebrate Raymond Anglin's birthday. It was the first full family reunion in six years with many relatives from Brunswick Atlanta Thomaston Reynolds Butler Roberta and other nearby towns attending.
We thank friends and neighbors for the many kind deeds shown during our mother and grandmother's recent illness and death. May God's blessings rest upon each of them. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brown & Family.
Classified items list goods for sale and wants to buy including a 2 eye heater a 30 gallon water tank a piano a Polish Hog a German Police pup and a four room dwelling with land near Butler Georgia Bills note REA service and accessible by U S Highway 19 with details for contact Clyde Rumph and others.
J S Barrow of Butler Route 1 advertises 85 pounds Cannon Ball Watermelon seed at 2.00 per pound and 140 pounds Stone Mountain Watermelon seed at 1.50 per pound with reference (11'28'3tp).
Long list of visitors and family gatherings across Fitzgerald Macon Thomaston and Columbus as residents hosted relatives for Thanksgiving weekend church events box supper and a Woman's Club meeting feature. Families include the Windham Underwood Poole Rogers and Gallman clans with multiple extended visits noted.
Blacksmith will be in Butler each Saturday from 2 to 4 PM with a truck to receive work and deliver finished pieces. Located around H. E. Allen Store and W. E. Streetman for customer convenience, saving a special trip to town.
The Butler Garden Club’s Christmas party will be held at Mrs. L. R. Deans home on Wednesday December 11 instead of the regular time December 4. Hostesses include Mrs. Bertha Bazemore Mrs. L. R. Benson Mrs. C. M. Babbs and Mrs. Nora George. All members are urged to be present.
Services at Trinity Free-Will Baptist Church will be held Sunday at 3 p m. Elder B T Gill will have charge of the service. All church members and the public are invited to attend.
Public notice by Mrs. Helen Dunwody warning against cutting cedars and pines from the Scandrett place in the gullies. The brief item emphasizes property protection and keeps local timber access restricted.
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