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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1952
Page
2
Local residents frequent Macon, Atlanta, and Columbus for shopping and visits. Notable mentions include Mrs. James Hollis in Macon, Dan Beeland from Columbus, and Miss Sylvia Ann Hartman returning from Germany with family in Tow. The column also notes hospital recoveries and a sick list, with several trips to Ft Valley, Meansville, and Thomaston.
Mr and Mrs W D Saunders of Reynolds announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Lois Saunders of Atlanta to Bruce E Stiles of Atlanta son of Mr and Mrs H W Stiles of Canton NC The couple both work with Parker Pen Co in Atlanta The wedding is set for December 28 at First Baptist Church Reynolds with no invitations and a reception at Reynolds Club House to follow
Mr and Mrs J B Byrd celebrated their golden wedding at home in Crowell county with more than a hundred friends attending. Daughters and grandchildren hosted the event, with piano solos, vocal duets and a three tier white cake dated 1902 1952 and decorated with gold. Guests admired the decor of yellow roses gladioli and gold tapers as they signed the guest book and viewed gifts.
The Reynolds Baptist Church calendar lists services for the coming week with Sunday morning 10 am Sunday School and 11 am Public Worship featuring a birth announcement sermon. Evening services at 7 30 pm include Let the Salvation Army Do Hit. The week also includes B T U at 6 30 pm and midweek events such as Bonnie Ruffin Circle Monday and Sunbeam Band Tuesday.
The Reynolds Baptist Training Union held a Christmas party at the Women’s Club House on Thursday evening, December 4. Attendees enjoyed games, carols, and refreshments prepared by Mrs. Floy Bullock, Mrs. Wade Lane, and Mrs. Matt Whatley.
Eight Reynolds Baptist Training Union members traveled to Macon for a Mobilization Night at the city auditorium. About 2100 attendees enjoyed Mercer choir music and the Bessie Tift ensemble, with Rev. Maines Rawls of Nashville delivering the address. Attendees included Tempie Hill Edmond Hill Dolores Powell Janice Whatley Barbara Lane Lynn Russell Becky Mims and Robert Gardner.
The Reynolds Lunch Room will serve a turkey dinner tomorrow from 6 to 8 PM at Reynolds High School. The dinner costs $1 per plate with proceeds funding lunch room equipment and inviting everyone to attend.
Clifford Wallace Whatley son of Dr and Mrs C E Whatley of Reynolds was recently initiated into Alpha Zata at the University of Georgia An honorary group promoting agriculture scholarship leadership and fellowship among top technical men
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