Pleasant Hill Families Spend Weekend Visiting
Pleasant Hill residents and relatives gathered for weekend visits with the Lawhorn Brewer Wall Tarver families. Elizabeth Mabry and Dorothy Brewer shared time, while Martha Smith and Emma Lowry were noted sick or improving. A large church turnout occurred Saturday night and Sunday.
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W. R. Lawhorn
Shell Guy
B. C. Brewer
Fred Brewer
Marvin Brewer
Blan Wall
Elizabeth Mabry
Dorothy Brewers
Martha Smith
L. V. Smith
Local Social News Highlights From Howard Area
Mrs Joe Brown and Mrs Oscar Martin spent Friday in Columbus. Mrs Carl Brown and Stevens visited Mrs Ella Clarke near Howard. Mrs Beulah Pickard and Miss Patsy Pickard were Saturday visitors of Mrs G J Jinks and Mrs M W Jinks near Howard. Miss Eloise Renfroe spent the weekend with homefolks here. Mrs Rupert Willis and children visited Mrs Lena Paterosa at the depot. Mr and Mrs H N Culverhouse were Tuesday guests of Mrs Beulah Pickard and family. Mrs Mamie Martin recently visited Mrs Oscar Martin. Martin of Macon saw relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mrs Hugh Perkins attended the funeral of their father Eugene Perkins at Union Sunday. Mr Oscar Martin visited folks here recently.
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Joe Brown
Oscar Martin
Columbus
Carl Brown
Stevens
Ella Clarke
Howard
Beulah Pickard
Patsy Pickard
G. J. Jinks
M. W. Jinks
Eloise Renfroe
Rupert Willis
Lena Paterosa
Depot
H. N. Culverhouse
Mamie Martin
Shellman Martin
Macon
Hugh Perkins
Fan'ly
Eugene Perkins
Union
Singing At Rupert School Auditorium Next Sunday
A singing event is planned in the Rupert school auditorium next Sunday afternoon. The public is invited and leaders from surrounding counties are expected to attend.
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Rupert School
Rupert
Reynolds Methodists Honor Smith Family With Pounding Party
The Reynolds Methodist community presents a parsonage party for the Smith family with unloading groceries and hospitality. Bro. Smith invites the local editor to join for a meal to witness the generosity firsthand.
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Reynolds Methodists
Smith
Reynolds
Smiths
Bro. Smith
Lesson Sermon on God the Preserver of Man
The Eleventh Grade Hugh Sealy presents the Lesson Sermon on God the Preserver of Man to be read in Churches of Christ Scientist worldwide next Sunday. The Golden Text from Psalm 40 11 emphasizes mercy and truth as divine preservation. The Bible cites Enoch translated and not seen death. The Science and Health passage notes life not measured by calendars and immortality linked to the divine likeness.
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Hugh Sealy
God
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Enoch
Mary Baker Eddy
Farmers to vote on county committeemen in Taylor County
AAA farmers in Taylor County are urged to vote Saturday December 20 for community committeemen for 1942 and to elect delegates to the county convention. Eligible voters include farm owners operators or those with a farm interest under the AAA program. Precincts and hours: Carsonville Central School 9 a.m Austin Mauk School 9 a.m Panhandle Crowell School 9:30 a.m Daviston Wesley School 10:30 a.m Cedarcreek Rupert School 10:30 a.m Potterville Courthouse 10:30 a.m Howard Vanlandingham Street 2 p.m Butler Courthouse 2 p.m Reynolds City Hall 2 p.m. The State committee urges high participation this year mentioned vote turnout.
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Taylor County
AAA
Taylor County Agricultural Association
Carsonville
Central School
Austin
Mauk
Former Taylor County Citizen to Operate Planing Mill at Ellaville
Ellaville Georgia E C Rigsby a long time Ellaville business man and sawmill operator said he will start the J F Alexander Lumber Co operations in Ellaville Monday He plans to dress lumber under contract for the Alexander company and will employ a smaller force than in the past Also announced was the sale of the Amoco Service Station to Roy Ellis of Ellaville effective December 1 by Mr Rigsby.
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Ellaville
E. C. Rigsby
J. F. Alexander Lumber Co
Rigsby
Alexander Company
Amoco
Roy Ellis
Georgia Pledges State Resources to Federal Government
Governor Eugene Talmadge telegraphed President Roosevelt pledging Georgia and its home defense corps to full federal cooperation. The 251 units across 139 counties include 612 officers and 4,945 men in uniform ready to serve in the current emergency.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Roosevelt
Butler Garden Club schedules December meeting change
The Butler Garden Club will hold its December meeting on December 17 at the home of Mrs. Lewis Dean rather than December 24. Members will enjoy the annual Christmas tree at this time.
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Butler Garden Club
Lewis Dean
Noon in Macon Mirror World Time Chart
A brief chart contrasts Macon Georgia time with global zones. It lists times in Los Angeles Honolulu Manila and Tokyo, noting the day shifts and potential confusion for readers tracking the new conflict from Macon.
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Macon Telegraph
Times
Macon
Tokyo
Georgia
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Manila
Notes of Griffin Banking Co sell for 303 dollars
Approximately 389000 dollars worth of notes issued by the defunct Griffin Banking Company sold at public outcry in Griffin. The State Banking Co. conducted the windup sale for cash with no recourse, and Ezra Mann of Griffin bought the notes.
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Griffin
Griffin Banking Company
State Banking Co
Ezra Mann
At War United States Faces Japanese Attack
President urges national unity and swift action as Japan attacks Hawaii and Guam. Citizens are called to report disloyalty, end strikes, and work with government to speed defense efforts. American lives and ships will be lost in the contest ahead.
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Roosevelt
Japan
Pacific
Nippon
Hawaii
Guam
Tokyo
United States
Great Britain
America declares war on Japan after surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
In a stark war message the nation acknowledges Japan’s Sunday assault on Pearl Harbor and Hawaii. The piece vows defiant U S retaliation, condemns Japanese and Nazi deceit, and predicts a long, costly conflict with Axis powers. It asserts Congress will likely declare war and pledges full American effort.
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Japan
Honolulu
Hawaii
United States
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Axis
Congress
America
iChina
Britain
China
Hull
Toyko
Nazi Germany
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