Local Trappenings Chronicle Weekend Guests and Visits
Mrs. J. F. Posey visited in Ma on Monday while many residents traveled to Macon Atlanta and Birmingham for visits. The report lists numerous hosts including Sims Garrett family, Miss Janie Neisler and Earl Neisler, Dr. C. M. West, Marion West, and others with weekend trips to Florida and Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Posey
Janie Neisler
Earl Neisler
Bandai
C. M. West of
Atanta
Miss Marion West
W. C. Messers
Pearl Rawls
Atlanta
Marion West
Birth Announcement for John Ihie Pierce
Sgt. and Mrs. Walter H. Pierce announce the birth of an 8 pound son born December 5 in Fayetteville North Carolina. The baby boy is named John Ihie. Mrs. Pierce is the former Wanda Perkins of Anniston Alabama daughter of Mrs. Rosa Perkins and the late Mr. Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Pierce
Fayetteville
N.C
John Ihie
Pierce
Wanda Perkins
Anniston, Ala
Rosa Perins
Perkins
Baptist WMU Circles Meet in Sunday School Annex
The Lottie Moon and Hattie Rawls Circles of the local Baptist church held a monthly session in the Sunday School annex Monday afternoon. Christmas party fun was shared hosted by seven women. Officers were installed and the program led by Mrs. T. L. Fountain, District Superintendent. Names of officers and members will be listed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
Hattie Rawls
Baptist
Warren Childs
P. B. Childs
Theo Chapman
E. H. Dunn
W. S. Payne
T. G. Turk
Lathany Waters
T. L. Fountain
Garden Club Announces Prizes For Christmas Decorations
The Butler Garden Club offers first and second prizes for outstanding Christmas decorations with honorable mention for third place. Out-of-town judges will view decorations Friday night December 23 as lights are urged to be on. Publicity Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Garden Club
Miss Ward to Wed Willoughby Marshall in December
Camilla Georgia announces the engagement of Miss Jacquelyn Elizabeth Ward to Willoughby Earl Marshall III of Perry. The couple plan a December wedding as Ward nears Mercer University graduation and both hold Mercer ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla
A. R. Patrick
Jacquelyn Elizabeth Ward
Willoughby Earl Marshall III
Perry
Mercer University
Cardinal Key Aonor Sorority
Kappa Delta #psilon educational
Woman's Student Government
Hi Omega Fraternity
Marshall
W. Earl Marshall Jr
Oferry
Bob Jones College
Georgia Military College
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Unadilla
Karl
Reynolds
W. E. Marshall Sr
Buena Vista Couple Weds At Quiet Columbus Ceremony
In Columbus Mississippi at the home of Rev. A Judson Burrell the wedding of Hazel Windham of Buena Vista to Dennis C Avera of Oglethorpe Georgia took place on November 19. The bride wore a white sheer wool dress and white felt hat with white flowers. accessories were black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
A. Judson Burrell
Rose Hill Baptist Church
Hazel Windham
Buena Vista
Dennis C. Avera
Oglethorpe, Ga
Marriage of Dolores Black Pennington Told
Dolores Black of Columbus married Sgt. E W Pennington in a double ring ceremony at Rev F G Lavender home. Matron of honor was Mrs Wm Hambrick of Macon. The couple, honeymooning in Florida, will reside in Columbus. Pennington is a Fort Benning graduate from Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
E. W. Pennington
Butler
Elizabeth Black
Dolores
E. W
Billie) Pennington
F. G. Lavender
Willard Drive
Wm. Hambrick
Macon
Shealy-Rushing Engagement Announced In Shellman
Mr and Mrs Jackson J Shealy of Shellman announce the engagement of their daughter Nannelle to Delmas Delmar Rushing Jr son of Mr and Mrs Delmas Rushing of Register The couple plan a December 27 ceremony at Friendship Baptist Church Shellman with Rev CSA Abbott officiating Attendants include Miss Betty Shealy and ushers Buddy Shealy and Jack Turner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson J. Shealy
Shellman
Nannelle
Delmas Delmar Rushing Jr
Delmas Rushing
Register
Shellman High School
Baldwin College
Tifton
Georgia Teacher College
Collegeboro
Swainsboro
Rushing
Nevils High School
Nevils
Georgia Teachers College
Friendship Baptist
Csa. Abbott
Shellman Methodist Church
Betty Shealy
Atlanta
Buddy Shealy
Jack Turner
Portal
Central Community Plans Christmas Tree
Central Community Club met at the school building Dec. 6 and planned the Christmas party. The school Christmas tree is set for Friday with a Christmas program preceding. the public is invited. The honor roll lists students from all grades, and attendance has been affected by illnesses. Pigs enjoy meals while stories of future barbecue loom. The box of state library books is read widely, and the primary room plans to invest in a stereoscope and indoor games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Community Club
Ruth Kendrick
Virginia Maxwell
Patsy Posey
Mildred Hammock
Sylvia Maxwell
Freddie Jarrell
Jacqueline Peed
Peggy Kendrick
Elizabeth Kendrick
Wilhelmin Neisler
Carol Kendrick
Betty Ann Peed
Jaine Posey
Thomaston Man Is State’s Longest Serving Water Superintendent
Thomaston Ga J M George head of the Thomaston Light and Water Department is recognized as the oldest water superintendent in Georgia with 41 years in the post. He previously served as water superintendent in Moultrie before moving to Thomaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomaston
J. M. George
Wood-Thompson Wedding Plans Announced for Friday
Miss Elizabeth Anne Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs William Wood will wed Ed ward T Smith of Augusta on Friday December 23 at 7 30 pm at Ft Valley Methodist Church Rev Britt Ellington and Rev David Cripps will officiate Organist Mrs Chester Wilson will provide music Maid of honor is Miss Betty Jeanne Ellison of Meridian Misses Christine Riley Atlanta Helen Allen Greenville S C and Marigene Arnold LaGrange are bridesmaids Best man Eugene Smith Thomaston and ushers include Oscar Adams Butler Robert Smith Thomaston Bill Wood Butler Tom Niblack Atlanta. Reception at the Wood home in Oakland Heights follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Anne Wood
William Wood
Edward T. Smith
Augusta
Ft. Valley Methodist Church
Britt Ellington
St. Andrews
David Cripps
Methodist Church
Chester Wilson
Betty Jeanne Ellison
Meridian
Sherrod Sessions
Blakely
J. M. Pitner Jr
Acworth
Christine Riley
Atlanta
Helen Allen
Greenville
S. C
Fran Cochran
Butler
Marigene Arnold
LaGrange
Eugene Smith
Thomaston
Walter Suggs
J. H. West
R. C. Montgomery
Helen Sackelarres
T.A. Parham
John Sanders
Ernest McGee
Frank Harrison
J. E. Hollingsworth
Malcolm Taylor
Charles Evans
Homer Avera
C. W. Peterson
Jonas Hillyer
Herbert Tinker
Macon
LaVahna Rigdon
Hugh Burgess
A. J. Houser Jr
Nelle C. Dure
Miss Wood
Mr. Smith
Jofres
J. T. Cochran
Miss Waller Becomes Bride of Mr Heath
Miss Mary Bernice Waller of Mauk marries Garnett Alton Heath of Butler in a Dec 2 ceremony at Americus laid out by Rev. J. M. Yarbrough. Attendants include Miss Ruby Hughes and Mr. Walter Cobb. The couple reside in Albany where Heath works at Tri-State Tractor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Waller
Mauk
Mary Bernice Waller
Garnett Alton Heath
G. M. Heath
Butler
Waller
Butler High School
Georgia Southwestern College
Americus
Kappa Gamma Sigma _ Sororiety
Glee Club
Heath
South Georgia Trade and Vocational School
J. M. Yarbrough
Ruby Hughes
Pitts
Walter Cobb
Albany
Tri-State Tractor Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs. Sims Garrett
T. H. Hubert
Birmingham, Ala
W. Payne
Frank Gray
William Gray
Alanta
Mr. Sims Garrett Jr
Wekend
Mrs. Sims Garret Sr
Charles Benns Jr
Robert Cochran
Moon
Byron Cox
Indian Springs
Frank Oliphant
J. W. Hall
Hugh Thrasher
West Slocton, Ala
Bernard Walker
Mr. Howell Dillard of
Thomason
Enoch Garrett
Florida
M.A. Hall
Rabi
Enoch Garett
Mamie Chapman
Col
Alton Heath
Harold Heath
Eitan
Henry Cleveland
New York
Henry R. McLean
San Antonio
Texas
Dr. T. Gray Fountain
T.L. Fountain
Mr. Fountain
Japan
C. M. Jenkins
Tiffin
P. A. Jenkns
Bill Barnette Griffin
Jack Byrd
Henry Beckham
Roberta
Will Williamson
Washington
P. Aenkins
WMU
Garden Club
Miss Ward
Mr. Marshall
E. L. Davis
Butler, Ga
Keen’s Place
Sgt. Pennington
Central
W. Smith Sales & Service
Thurston Ave
Thomaston, Ga
Wood-Thompson
Miss Waller
Mr. Heath
Dean
Esther Williams
Red Skelton
Neptune’s Daughter
William Elliott
Rocky Lane
Frontier Investigator
Bowery Boys
Willis L. Webb
Optometrist
Masonic Bldg
Purina
Feed Brothers Feed Store
Georgia
Bill Bazemore
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