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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

6

Rusk Could Be Georgia's Second Secretary of State

The article notes Dean Rusk would be the second Georgian to hold the post if appointed by President-elect Kennedy, following John Forsyth. It lists at least ten other Georgians who served in presidential cabinets, including Habersham, Crawford, Lamar, Cobb, Akerman, Smith, McAdoo, and Folsom, with roles ranging from treasury to interior and education.

Dean Rusk Kennedy John Forsyth U. S. Senate Andrew Jackson Joseph Habersham Washington Adams Jefferson William H. Crawford Treasury Madison Monroe John McP. Berman Jackson George W. Crawford Taylor Howell Cobb Buchanan Amos Tappan Akerman Grant Lucius Q. C. Lamar Putnam County Mississippi Interior Cleveland Hoke Smith William G. McAdoo President Wilson Marion B. Folsom Health, Education and Welfare Eisenhower

Goat Man and Wife Get Heat After Secluded Isle Life

On Big Goat Island off Charleston South Carolina the goat man Henry Hollaway aged 84 and his wife will heat their home for the first time this winter. J L Cameron reports donations include a wood stove pots pans and dishes plus funds to build a small house. Summer residents left supplies for the couple and Cameron notes the Hollaways welcome the quieter season.

Charleston S. C Big Goat Island South Carolina J. L. Cameron Isle of Palms Henry Hollaway Hollaways Holloway Holloways Cameron

World Population to Reach 3 Billion by End of 1961

United Nations figures cited by the Population Reference Bureau project world population to exceed 3 billion by year end 1961 with an annual growth of about 1.7 percent. The discussion notes Latin America surpassing North America in 1959 and lists the ten largest countries by population led by China and India with Russia United States and Japan following.

Washington Italy Bulletin of the Population Reference Bureau, Inc United Nations U. N Latin America North America World Mainland China India Russia United States Japan Pakistan Indonesia Brazil West Germany Britain Western Europe

Aliens to Report Addresses Next January Under 1952 Law

Washington reports indicate at least 2,990,000 aliens are expected to file address reports in January under the annual reporting requirement. Last January about 2,948,000 aliens visited post offices or immigration offices to file their address report cards.

Washington, D. C

$25 000 FlimFlam Scheme Arrests Two Men

FBI agents in Savannah announce the arrest of Aaron Fine and Joseph Addison Sr for a $25,000 defrauding of Ralph Sykes of Nashville North Carolina. The men sold blank paper claiming it contained $100,000 in bills and promised we could change denominations.

Savannah North Carolina Chatham County FBI Aaron Fine Savannah Beach Joseph T. Addison Sr Ralph Sykes Nashville N. C Sykes

Santa Claus Georgia Is Smallest City In State Population

Census figures show Santa Claus Ga is the smallest incorporated city with 5 residents. Braswell followed with 14. Columbus remains Georgia's third largest at 116 779, while East Point enters top 10 at 35 633 and Athens slips to ninth with 31 355. Marietta dropped from the top 10.

Atlanta Savannah Santa Claus Braswell Columbus Augusta Macon Albany East Point Rome Athens Valdosta Georgia Marietta

Negro students picket Eisenhower headquarters in Augusta

About 60 Negro college students picketed President Eisenhower vacation headquarters in Augusta, protesting segregation. Eisenhower did not see the pickets and was not informed. A teen held a sign reading Lincoln Emancipation Ike Civil Right, as sit-ins occurred at three downtown stores Friday and two closed lunch counters. White House aide Hagerty declined to comment on the 75 minute action.

Augusta Eisenhower Augusta National Golf Club White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty

For Sale Four Bedroom House in Butler near School

Classified ad notes ACE AUCTION CO in Rome Ga offering cash within 30 days. A four bedroom house with two baths on Pine Street in Butler near the school, freshly painted. Contact Mae's Beauty Shop in Fort Valley Ga with phone TA 5 5737.

ACE Auction CO Broad St Rome Pine Street Butler Mae’s Fort Valley

Pecan Exchange Offers Gift Packages in Barnesville

Dixie Pecan Exchange sells improved budded paper shell pecan trees ready for delivery. They buy and sell pecans pecan meats and pecan candies and offer gift packages. Write call or visit 12151b for Dixie Pecan Exchange in Barnesville Georgia.

Dixie Pecan Barnesville Georgia

Christmas Cedar Trees For Sale In Georgia

Christmas cedar trees available at Gray's Service Station with pickup option. Prices range from 1.00 to 1.50 each. For more information call UN 2-2955. Avon Cosmetics Americus Georgia seeks two ambitious ladies in Taylor County for part time income. Write AVON COSMETICS Americus Georgia 1214.

Gray’s Taylor County Avon Cosmetics Americus Georgia

Butter for Sale by Mrs O L Scott in Butler Ga

Fresh country butter offered at 65 cents per pound. Contact Mrs O L Scott at Butler Georgia route 1 for details or purchases.

O. L. Scott Butler, Ga Rte

Homemade Cakes for Christmas Sale in Butler

Mrs. A. E. Locke offers ready baked cakes for Christmas at her new residence formerly Porter Residence in Butler. Contact by phone N. 2-2355 for orders and pickup.

A. E. Locke Porter Residence Butler Georgia

Dealer Wanted to Supply Rawleigh Products in Taylor County

Rawleigh's department GAK-810-815 Memphis Tennessee seeks dealers to supply Rawleigh products to consumers in Taylor County. No capital required. Contact H. C. Allen in Molena or write to Rawleigh's Dept. GAK-810-815 Memphis, Tenn.

Rawleigh Taylor County H. C. Allen Molena Memphis Tenn

Lost ladies glasses reported at Crowell Methodist Church

Black and gray frame spectacles in a brown case were lost at Crowell Methodist Church. Believed misplaced. contact Mrs. John Tucker at 11241b, phone 2-3481 to claim.

Crowlell Methodist Church John Tucker

New Moon House Trailer 1959 Model For Sale

Excellent condition 1959 model house trailer ten feet wide and forty five feet long fully equipped. Contact A. G. Wall Jr Mauk Georgia on weekends. Priced reasonable.

A. G. Wall, Jr Mauk

Apartment for Rent Near Gulf Station on Reynolds Street

Three room apartment with bath and hot and cold water across from the Gulf Station on Reynolds Street. Inquiries contact (113b) Mrs. J. J. Lovvorn.

Gulf Station Reynolds Street

Plymouth for sale good transportation low price

Advertisement offers a 1953 Plymouth four door car described as good transportation priced at 225 dollars. Contact Union 2-4485 from 8 am to 6 pm or Union 2-5541 after 6 pm. Paragraph notes students asked to see the president but were kept from entering the grounds by Secret Service agents.

Plymouth Union Secret Service

Adel Man's Body Found Murder Suspected in Cecil

The body of L. T. Clanton 50 of Adel was found by two men searching for a Christmas tree near Cecil Georgia. Sheriff-elect D J Connell said it appears to be murder noting a blunt instrument used on the head and missing personal effects. Ccok county investigators placed the scene 17 miles north of Valdosta with dry leaves indicating prior death before a rain.

Cecil Cook County D. J. Connell L. T. Clanton Adel Connell GBI Hugh Smith Clanton Valdosta

Faulkner Re-elected National Milk Federation Officer

A. L. Faulkner of Monticello and president of Miss Georgia Dairies was re-elected to the Executive Committee of the National Milk Producers Federation at its 44th annual New Orleans convention attended by 1,400 delegates. The federation spans 500,000 farm families in 49 states with Alaska as the sole exception. Faulkner leads Miss Georgia Dairies, a major southeastern dairy cooperative with many local farmer members.

A. L. Faulkner Monticello Miss Georgia Dairies, Inc National Milk Producers Federation Federation New Orleans Alaska Miss Georgia Dairies Faulkner Miss Georgia Organization

Textile Chemistry Degree Offered at Georgia Tech

Harold S. Gates, leader of the Textile Education Foundation, announces Georgia Tech now offers a Bachelor of Textile Chemistry. The program fuses chemistry with textile industry needs to support advances in man made fibers and finishing processes, highlighting ongoing growth and research opportunities.

Georgia Tech Ga. Tech Harold S. Gates Taylor Mill Bibb Manufacturing Co Textile Education Foundation Taylor Tech Mr. Gates Gates

Dr Finch Seeks to Void Murder Charges

Dr. R. B. Finch of Los Angeles seeks to void murder charges by arguing a third trial would violate double jeopardy. Superior Judge Leroy Dawson set Friday to hear the motions. His lawyers say the second trial jury convicted him but could not decide the degree of guilt.

Dr. Finch Los Angeles Calif R. B. Finch Leroy Dawson

Textile School Scholarships Awarded For Georgia Students

Mr Gates announced five four year scholarships from the Textile Education Foundation for freshmen entering the A French Textile School next fall. Each scholarship totals 2400 dollars and is open to any Georgia high school graduate eligible for admission to Georgia Tech. Interested students, parents and teachers are urged to contact for details and applications.

Gates Textile Education Foundation A. French Textile School Ga. Tech

Child Polio Victim Mary Jo Phillips Builds Braille Bible

Fourteen year old Mary Jo Phillips, a Boston area polio survivor confined to an iron lung, learns Braille at Kennedy Memorial Hospital and works toward a Braille Bible for the blind. With support from March of Dimes and her parents, she types, paints, and practices walking with crutches, hoping to aid others while cherishing her own recovery.

March of Dimes Mary Jo Phillips Boston Mary Jo Job Kennedy Memorial Hospital Brighton George Phillips Whitman Mass National Foundation

Mary Jo Plans Braille Teaching Career After Graduation

The passage portrays Mary Jo as she aims to transcribe fairy tales and Mother Goose rhymes into Braille. Her goal after earning a high school diploma four years hence is to study Braille education for blind children and become their guiding instructor.

Mary Jo

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Rusk Ike J. J. Lovvorn Brighai Eaton U.S College Reeser America Adel Man Milk Federation A, L. Faulkner Lewis Manufacturin Hightower ST N. Hightower St. Thomaston, GA Ing Co
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