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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1952
Page
2
Reynolds Department staff notes Mrs. Henry Hobbs in Columbus and many local residents visiting Columbus Macon Atlanta and Warner Robins. Several couples shopped in Macon while others attended weddings and funerals with many relatives and friends listed by name. Flowers shop ad and Cochran Joiner wedding attendees complete the social roundup.
The Reynolds Baptist Church Christmas Week schedule lists services and activities. Sunday offers 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Public Worship with sermon The Importance of His Coming 6 30 p m B T U and 7 30 p m Public Worship with sermon Men Wiser Than We. Monday 3 30 p m W M S Circle No 1 meets at the church. Wednesday 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting Time. Christmas Eve.
The Crowell Willing Workers Club met at Crowell school auditorium and elected Mrs Clifford Adams as president for 1953. Other officers include Mrs George McCrary as vice president and Mrs Clarence Barfield as secretary treasurer.
The Crowell MYF presents a Christmas program Sunday night replacing the regular preaching service. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Mrs Minnie Cofield and many local residents spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends across Taylor Mill. Notable gatherings included families in Macon Perry Thomaston Junction City and Phenix City with mentions of birthdays and the extended Hewell family celebration.
Readable schedule shows a school program Friday with room by room portions and a Christmas party in each room. The weekend features a Men's and Women's Club party Saturday at 7:30 p m in the school building and a Sunday 7 p m community Christmas tree ceremony in the auditorium with a program and festive display. The note closes with wishes for a Merry Christmas and prosperous 1953.
The Reynolds Basketball team lists a string of home games and away matchups over the coming weeks. Upcoming dates include January 6 versus Butler at home and January 13 against Talbotton at home, with further games against Roberta Leslie Hamilton Butler and Buena Vista.
Cross Roads residents and families around Butler and Macon are listed visiting relatives and friends from Homer Chapman to the Kirkseys and Tauntons. The area reports frequent Sunday visits, hospitalities, and a Christmas flower line with prompt delivery in Butler.
The Herald will publish children’s letters to Santa Claus in next week’s edition. All letters must reach this office by Monday morning to appear in the publication which goes to the mail Tuesday afternoon.
Georgia Methodist leaders advocate March 1 as Expansion Day urging congregations to extend outreach, fund missions, and strengthen church programs across counties. The drive seeks volunteer participation and pledges to support new church planting initiatives statewide.
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