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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
5
Thomaston decorates with two miles of Christmas lights while Cabbage shipments head to Florida from Tift County. Cordele pecan buyers from five states attend a sale as investigations and accidents mark the period across Georgia.
Arlen Hester of Sycamore Georgia won a $300 scholarship and national honors in the 4-H health program at the Club Congress. Her projects helped reduce roaches in Turner County, promoted well water testing and polio clinics, and boosted dog rabies vaccination uptake. She helped organize civil defense and safety campaigns and distributed health information.
Waycross Nov 29 a Waycross High School homemaking student Betty Hopkins 11th grade in Mrs Nat Moores class won the division in the annual pecan pie contest with entrants from nine South Georgia counties.
Taylor County farmers will vote next Tuesday on marketing quotas for the 1957 1958 and 1959 peanut crops. Two thirds of voters must approve quotas for them to take effect with quotas influencing price supports and penalties for exceeding allotments. Polls open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the same places as the cotton referendum.
Americus Georgia November 29 crowds from southwest Georgia expected for a 6 30 p m parade Santa Claus to arrive in Americus and unveil a new 6400 dollar Yule lighting system Merchants Committee Sumter County Chamber of Commerce sponsor parade chair man Chas C Smith High school bands from Cor dele Buena Vista Dawson Ft Valley invited Eleven floats planned nine professional floats Nativity scenes Georgia Forestry Commission ships two floats and many trucks displays prepared by local firms and groups
Since I got a new automobile I no longer walk to the bank with deposits. That suits me as I rarely make deposits anyway.
The Church Calendar for the Howard Charge of the Methodist Church lists services. First Sunday at Sand Bethel Charing, second at Howard award, third at Mark Mauk, fourth at Wesley with 10:00 A M and 11:30 A M services. Reverend Ernest B. Coffee invites all to attend.
Notice posted on 1956 December 3 by Mrs Ida Booth forbidding hunting fishing or trespassing on 195 acres in lots 77 78 and 84 in the 14th district Taylor County Georgia. Trespassers will be prosecuted.
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