Local Happenings Include Visits and Military News
Mrs. Garnet Heath and son visit Wore Macon. Mrs. Joe Goodroe visits Macon with Holt. Dreizin stay in Columbus with Sailors. Alicenel Amos from Atlanta visits her parents. Privates Braddy and Payne spend weekends with families. James Minor visits from Augusta Medical College. Local Garden Club collects Christmas boxes for Camp Wheeler soldier. Lt. Zack Weaver returns from Europe and visits family. Clyde Amy Green visits Bettie Hall in Decatur. Hall features in War Bond rally with Janet Blair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Clyde
Amy Green
Bettie Hall
Decatur
Miss Hall
Georgia
Roosevelt
Hollywood
Callis
Janet Blair
Municipal Auditorium
Atlanta
Notice to Legion Auxiliary Members on Christmas Box Drive
Legion Auxiliary members and the public are asked to prepare Christmas boxes for a wounded soldier in the hospital at Camp Wheeler. Deliver boxes to W. H. Trussell's store before December 15. Publicity Chairman announced this call for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Wheeler
R. L. Sutton
Legion Auxiliary
W. H. Trussell
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Bereavement
We thank friends and relatives for sympathy shown through letters and cards after the death of our son and brother James Paris- Purvis. May your light shine, giving comfort and cheer to those in trouble. God bless each of you. Mrs. E. H. Morrison and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Paris- Purvis
E. H. Morrison
Laundry soap free with 24 pigs at Albany market
General Products Co. promotes 126c bars of laundry soap free when customers bring 24 pigs. Offers 25¢ washing powder postpaid for $6.00. The Reynolds Cold Storage and Locker Plant hosts the new retail market in Albany, Georgia with J. W. Waters as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Products Co
Albany
Reynolds
J. W. Waters
Circles No 1 and 2 of Butler Methodist Church Members
Lists of members for Circle No. 1 and Circle No. 2 at Butler Methodist Church, naming dozens of participants including Mrs A J Gill, Mrs Eli Garrett, Miss Nannie Joiner, Mrs J W Hall, and many others across both circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Methodist Church
Circle No
A. J. Gill
Eli Garrett
T. RB. Joiner
A. J. Coulter
W. M. Mathews
E. D. McCorvey
T. C. Boswell
Nannie Joiner
Sam Borom
Allen Payne
H. E. Allen
A. L. Waters
Bertha Bazemore
J. W. Hall
A. C
Marion West
G. J. Hartman
Ethel Chapman
O. T. Driskell
O. W. Horn
Kate Jarrell
H. J. Brooks
W. H. Suggs
Irene Peed
L. R. Sims
Henry McLean
C. M. Babb
Nora George
Helen Dun Wody
Alice Riley
W.F. Standridge
Prominent Americus Couple Celebrate 59th Wedding Anniversary
Americus residents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. L. Ansley quietly marked their 59th wedding anniversary at home in Americus. Mrs. Ansley, born May Speer, is a Wesleyan College graduate and charter member of the Woman's Literary Club. Mr. Ansley, once a dry goods merchant, later farmed and has long served Kiwanis and the Carnegie Library Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Chas. L. Ansley
Ansley
May Speer
Moses
Laura C. Speer
Wesleyan College
Woman's Literary Club
First Methodist Church
Cuthbert
Kiwanis Club
Carnegie Library Board
First Methodist Sunday School
Stewards
Fowler Couple Marks Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J H Fowler celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home near Prattsburg with a supper for about 35 guests. He is a Meriwether County native and she from Upson County. They wed fifty years ago in Carsonville Taylor County and have long made Prattsburg home. They have one adopted son Homer Fowler in the U S Army in Italy. Friends offered congratulations on the golden day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbotton
J. H. Fowler
Prattsburg
Mr. Fowler
Meriwether County
Fowler
Upson County
Carsonville
Taylor County
Homer Fowler
Italy
Taylor County Opens Annual Sale of Seals
The annual sale of Tuberculosis Christmas Seals began in Taylor County with committees mailing letters and stickers to potential buyers. Proceeds go to the tuberculosis fund, with this year marking the 38th anniversary of the Danish postman who started the seal sale to aid underprivileged children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Tuberculosis Fund
Electrical Work by Fred A Peed Jr
Electrical appliances repaired with prompt service. Work called for and delivered and all work guaranteed. Contact Fred A Peed Jr at 85 Bathe Georgia for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Peed Jr
Bathe, Georgia
Taylor Mill Births and Social News Highlights
Local notes report visits from Bernice Windham of Atlanta Lavette Prince of La Grange and others to Taylor Mill households. The piece covers weekend guests shopping trips turkey supper gatherings and a Columbus hospital birth of Regina Gay Satlof born November 30 to Bessie Dreizin and Dave Satlof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Windham
Atlanta
Lavette Prince
la Grange
Jim Windham
Dorothy Crook
Herman Parks
Harold Gates
J. W. Windham
Bell Gardner
Macon
James Underwood
S. 2 c
Bainbridge
Thomaston
Cecil Underwood
Edna Underwood
J.W. Windham
Jane
U. S. Underwood
Alice Barrow
W. F. Rogers
M. N. Poole Jr
Oz Ellaville
Allen
Panama City
Fla
M. N. Poole
M. N. Poloe
Tinie McDaniel
Lillie Mae ,Tomlin
Phyllis
Butler
Gill
Shewers
Taylor Mill
Supt
Lillie Mae Tomlin
Clay Smith
Bobby
Gates
Laquita
Vandy
W. M. Wilson
W. D. Greathouse
Dexter
Elliott Grathouse
J. W. Gates
Freddie
Neal Gates
Pauline Gates
Gene Blackwood
Columbus
Lumbus Hospital
Regina Gay
Satlof
Bessie Dreizin
Oscar Dreizin
Inspiring devotional opens Taylor Mill Club meeting
The Taylor Mill Woman's Club met at the school with president Mrs. G. L. Windham presiding. Mrs. Harold Gates led the devotional on Friendship, scripture John 3 16. Attendance prizes were voted and plans made to join the Men's Club for a Community Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gates
Taylor Mill Woman‘s Club
G. L. Windham
Lillie Mae Tomlin
Nellie
Annie Jeanne Underwood
Lequita Gates
J. W. Windham
Jake Windham
Alfred Roberson
Mexicali
A. J. Fountain
Reynolds
George Goddard
U. S. Underwood
Taylor Mill
R. L. Burns
Butler
J. R. Lunsford
Jno. M. Bone
Thelmon Jarrell
L. P. Anthony
Hoodman Parks
Allen Dennis
Jack Colbath
Macon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eee
Garnet Heath
Alton Heath
Bresbuay
Joe Goodroe
W. K. Holt
Dave Sailor
Alicenel Amos
J. H. Amos
Pvt
James Braddy
Camp Claiborn, Va
Jack Brooks
Marjorie McCorvey
Georgia Tech
Athens
Mary Wright
University of Georgia
Mrs
C. T. Wright
Hubert Payne
Savannah
W. A. Payne
Paul McLarty
James Minor
University of Georgia Medical College
Augusta
L. L. Minor
J. H. Childers
U. S. Navy
J. T. Childres
Naval
California
A. V. Renaud
Boston
Mass
H. H. Riley
Renaud
Harley Riley Jr
Keil
Germany
War Department
Riley
W. E. Bone
James Bazemore
Norfolk
Baltimore
Zack Weaver
United States
France
Weaver
Butler Naval Stores
Butler, Georgia
Sears-Roebuck
Sears
Roebuck
Sears, Roebuck and Coo
Nam
Bor
Mrs. Fowler
Dave Satlof
A Co
W. S. Jordan
D. A. Cofield
Eunice Crook
Taylor Mill Men’s Club
Dean
Butler, Ga
Ann Baxter
Michael O'Shea
St. Mark
Frank Sinatra
Jack Halley
George Sanders
Linda Danielle
Laurel and Hardy
Don
Red Barry
Black Hill Express
U.S
Chile
War Food Administration
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