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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1944
Page
2
The Reynolds column lists numerous residents and guests from nearby towns visits and shopping trips in Macon Albany Columbus Thomaston Montezuma and Cordele. Notable notes include Lt Zack Weaver war hospital visit and furloughs. The piece closes with hopes for Lt Weaver’s full recovery and updates on local families.
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union of Reynolds met Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs. Guy Clyatt led the program with themes on peace and faith, a nominating committee proposed new officers, and a Christmas party was planned for December 18 at the church social hour.
Helen Duffie formerly Miss Helen Lane of Reynolds died November 26 at her Pineview Alabama home after an eleven day illness. She leaves a husband Wade Duffee an infant son Sammie seven step children her parents Rev A L Lane and wife of Juniper Georgia two sisters Mrs Bradley Taylor and Mrs Refa Wood of Juniper three brothers A J Garnet Lane of Juniper Gordon Lane of Reynolds and many relatives. Her remains were interred at Macedonia cemetery Alabama with Rev Bradshaw and Rev Thompson officiating. Rest on Helen.
The Mid South Conference of the Rural Department of the National Education Association will meet February 1 and 2 at the Biltmore Hotel in Atlanta. Organizers include the Georgia State Department of Education and the Georgia Education Association with Dr Norman Frost of Peabody College as general chair. The theme is A Fair Alliance to Every Rural Child and will address implications of the White House rural education conference.
Butler residents and relatives enjoyed a series of weekend visits and Sunday gatherings with family in Thomaston Warner Robins Columbus How ard areas. Notable attendees included Mrs Lula Guined Mrs J D Guined Bettie Pippins Ruth Kendrick Peggy Kendrick and Leroy Moody among others sharing time with the Edmonsons and local households.
Mr and Mrs R H Ledford of Atlanta celebrate their 70th anniversary today with friends invited from noon onward. The couple recently observed Mr Ledford’s 87th birthday on October 22 and Mrs Ledford’s on November 22.
If any hens in the flock have scaley legs, dip legs in one part kerosene and two parts raw linseed soil. Do not get oil under the feathers.
The Gordon Carson Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at Reynolds Club House at 3 p m Thursday Dec 14 with Mrs D J Hicks and Mrs D W Harp as co hosts. The program includes Christmas music by the Music Committee and a life of General Geo C Marshall discussion by Mrs M A Liffey. All members urged to attend.
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