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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

2

Social Roundup of Visits and Homecoming Guests

Reynolds Department Mrs. Gan Nelson visited in Macon Thursday. Miss Clyde Brewer shopped in Macon Saturday. Mrs. Clarence Barfield visiting in Atlanta this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Hollis visited Mrs. E. A. Hollis Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Whatley shopped in Macon Monday. Mrs. Syd James and Mrs. Roy James in Macon Friday. Mr. and Mrs. F M. Carson spent Tuesday and Friday in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Whatley and Lisa spent Saturday in Americus. Col. James Philpot visited Dr. and Mrs. Bryan for the weekend. Mrs. Susie Woods visited Mrs. Ruth Fountain in Macon Saturday. Miss Rebekah Mims arrives from Asbury College for holidays. Homecoming guests include Jimmirne Brewer, Rebekah Mims, Susan Casey, Mae Goddard, Hollis Goodroe. Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Roberts and children of Gray visited. Mr. Arthur Childre and daughter of Macon spent Sunday with Mrs. Dave Childre. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Webb Sr. of Thomasville and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Webb Jr. of Atlanta visited Don Whatley Sunday.

Jimmirne Brewer Rebekah Mims Susan Casey Mae Goddard Hollis Goodroe Raymon Roberts Gray Arthur Childre Macom Dave Childre J. D. Webb Sr Thomasien J.D. Webb Jr Atlanta Don Whatley John W. Theus James Neuer W. Evans Macon Ipl America

Teachers Prayer and Local Social Notes Recap

A devotional prayer for teachers is paired with a long list of local social visits and gatherings. Residents visit family in Macon and Atlanta, attend a Delta Kappa Gamma Tea in Perry, and travel for events. The prayer asks for wisdom, self control, and guidance to discipline kindly and effectively.

Christmas Fun For the Family in Athens Georgia

Miss Ava Rodgers of the University of Georgia Extension Service shares three easy inexpensive Christmas decorating projects for families. The door wreath uses five small trees to form a star, the kissing ball stacks coat hangers into a spiral around a tree ornament, and a candy snowman from an oatmeal box serves as a kid friendly centerpiece.

Athens Ava Rodgers University of Georgia Agricultural Extension Service Miss Rodgers

Keep Aluminum Christmas Trees Off with Lights

Henry C. Steed Jr of the Georgia Department of Public Health warns against placing electric lights on aluminum and other metallic Christmas trees. He urges using tinsel and off the tree spotlights instead, noting fire hazards rise during holidays and one in four home accident deaths last year involved fires.

Henry C. Steed, Jr Georgia Department of Public Health Steed Mr. Steed

Shading Boosts Azalea Growth in Georgia Tests

A University of Georgia College of Agriculture study led by Dr. D V Sweet shows azaleas grown under 51 and 72 percent shade exhibit greater overall growth and larger leaves, with increased flower size and color intensity. Frost injury declines with more shade, and two year plants mirror one year results. The full report appears in Circular N S 18 of the State Agricultural Experiment Stations.

Georgia College Experiment Station University of Ga College of Agriculture D. V. Sweet Assisant Athens Sweet Formosa State Agricultural Experiment Stations

Christmas decoration safety tips and forest fire prevention

The text advises using flameproofed, nonflammable decorations where possible and mounting green trees in water to keep them fresh. It warns to avoid leaving lights on when away from home and emphasizes flameproofing near trees to reduce fire risk.

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Hazardous material blast damages Atlanta grammar school

A heavy charge exploded at 2 20 am outside English Avenue School in Atlanta GA shattering windows up to ten miles away. Debris covered nearby streets as Christmas decorations were torn inside the two story building with damage estimated at five thousand dollars.

Atlanta English Ave

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Reynolds Department Civic Improvement Club of Reynolds Gan Nelson Clyde Brewer Clarence Barfield Joel Hollis E. A. Hollis Edgar Whatley Syd James Roy James F M. Carson Lisa Americus Col James Philpot Dr. and Mrs. Bryan Susie Woods Ruth Fountain Asbury College Asbury, Ky Ollie McElveen Maddox Thomas Byrd Walter Forsling Bobby Seay Emory Seay Ernest Childres Mrs Pete Welch Tifton W. M. Hollis Henry Posey Julie and Scott Posey Troy Whatley Jr Ft. Valley Troy Whatley Sr T. L. Theus Jeffery H. B. Theus Swilling McElmurray Winnie Aultman Elder Blackmon Bobby Columbus Woodrow Wilson Rita Troy Athon Jerry Windham Reynolds Methodist Church Methodist Church Winifred Harrell Dixie Joan Parks Verna Taunton Net Aultman John R. Fountain Cuthbert George Walton Dale McNatt Millard Shepherd T. D. Seay Winnie Davis Climton Town Mr. and His J. B. Webb Thomaston Willie Ricks Mrs. Clay D. Be, Byrd W. T. Whatley Delta Kappa Gamma Perry Hotel Spinks Brown Luke Mitchell Tankersley Marion Newsome Amelia Fletcher John Walton Swearingen Angus Farm B. Swearingen Atlanta Negro School Bargain T. V. Powell City of Tilden Bill Kitchens James Weldon ED Cooper Crook’s Restaurant Taylor County C. H. Adams
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