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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1935

Page

2

Exile Foretold by Amos Hosea Micah and Isaiah

The lesson outlines how prophets Amos Hosea Micah and Isaiah warned Israel of looming exile as judgment for forsaking God. It covers their roles in predicting captivity to Assyria and Babylon, the looming fall of Jerusalem, and Ezekiel’s later vision of hope during exile turning to page three for continuation.

Jesson Israel Anos Hosea Amos Wgdom Assyria Tigleth Pilesu, III Micah Judah Jehovah Ull Ezekiel Ezekiel Babylon Jerusalem Nebuchadneggar Ezekiel Paidion

Congress Faces Arduous Session Says Cox

Camilla Ga Dec 21 Congress man EK I Cox of Camilla outlined major responsibilities for the next session and urged reduction of federal expenditures and the end of the dole. He favored consolidation of emergency programs, elimination of bureaus, balanced budgeting, coordinated activities, and clear constitutional limits on interstate regulation.

Camilla EK. I. Cox Cox

$12 A Week Minimum Wage For New Americus Garment Plant

In Americus Georgia on December 19 the first shipment of machinery for a new garment factory arrived. The plant, run by a shirt company, will employ more than a hundred white women at a minimum wage of 12. Each worker will begin at 12 weekly. The rayon mill building will house the operation with a adjoining warehouse planned. Local Chamber of Commerce led by Phil Jones promoted the site, with labor readily available.

Americus FERA The Americas and Sumter County

Senator Walter George Opposes Townsend Plan for Old Age Pension

Vienna Georgia December 19 Senator Walter F George joins lawmakers opposing the Townsend old age pension plan. He supports the Social Security Act as the solution and notes Georgia governor Eugene Talmadge has blocked pension efforts in the state. The article cites a Michigan district victory by a Republican candidate advocating the California proposal of 200 dollars monthly for all over 60.

Vienna Walter F George Michigan California Georgia Eugene Talmadge

Marion County Soil Conservation Group Forms Cooperative

Buena Vista Georgia December 21. The Cilman Conservation camp near Buena Vista joins with the WPA forestry service and soil erosion service to organize the Marion County Soil Conservation and Improvement association. The group, aided by the county agricultural agent, aims to form a cooperative marketing association to engage in activities beneficial to farmers and landowners as a corporation.

Buena Vista Cilman Conservation Corp WPA Forestry Service Soil Erosion Service Camip Marion County Soil Cnerivation and Improvement Association As & Corporation

Bond issues validated in Superior Court ruling

Proceedings before Judge C Melauphlin led to an order validating three city bonds voted December 7 totaling 128000 for industrial ventures and 40000 for sewer and street extensions to match PWA funds for the high school and WPA projects. The bonds will be offered for sale once arrangements are in place in Columbus.

C. Melauphlin Superior Court Fodern Pwa Gale Columbus Herring Prt

Georgia pays off old school debts with 1.23 million in lapsed funds

Checks drawn on Georgia state accounts pay 1,225,242 to common schools erasing decades of debt. Major portion comes from Barrett-Rogers 1980-31 funds and lapsed appropriations of 1934 ordered by Governor Lamadge to clear old current debt. Departments list allocations by county and city.

Atlanta Common Barrett- Rogers Lalmadge M. D. Collins Bibb County Chatham County Richmond County Muscogee County Columbus Board of Regents

Woman Runs 280 Acre Farm And Vegetable Route

Edith Peavy of Greenville Georgia took over a 280 acre farm in March 1934 after her father died. She manages all business, hires help, runs a vegetable route in Greenville Hogansville and Manchester, operates a six cow dairy, cans about 1000 jars and sells milk butter and produce while farming a small garden and poultry.

Greenville Dee Edith Peavy Miss Peavy Peavy Hogansville Manchester

Anderson Endorses Parts of New Deal in Georgia

Macon publisher W T Anderson, once critical of the New Deal, told the Rotary Club he supports many of Roosevelt's acts. He praised the bank holiday recovery and backed the AAA, noting needed readjustments. He aims to be a constructive critic rather than an adversary.

Macon W. T. Anderson Roosevelt Rotary Club Anderson Gether

Muster Roll of Co C 59th Ga. Vol Regt compiled postwar

The Herald publishes a long muster roll for Co. C 59th Georgia Volunteer Regiment, detailing officers and soldiers from Butler and Taylor County. Entries list promotions, wounds, deaths, captures, and transfers with dates from 1862 to 1865, collected by three Taylor County veterans and preserved by Mrs. T. B. Theus for posterity.

Co. C Butler Taylor County Georgia W. H. Fickling W. L. Wall Fussells Mill J. R. S. White W. T. Elliston Macon T. J. Windham Williamsburg Road D. Rogers North Carolina J. R. Hollis Charles Mulkey Gettysburg Joseph Clark the Wilderness H. H. Sturdivant S. K. Johnson 6Th Ga James Garrett J. J. Theus Spotsyl Knoxville Tenn Byrd W. J Brasington W. F Bradley Drewery’s Blue Boothe Zack Brewer Bradley, Eli Richmond Caldwell H. H Coulter W. M Funkstown Petersburg Casey John Duke Monroe J. M Dixon J. T Elliston Jacob Wall W. W Peacock Peacork Asa Pope Box Springs Talbot County Parks D. C Hiram Pridgeon R. F Revel Fort Delaware Rev

Mrs. F. P. Golding Dies After Long Illness

Grief fills the city as Mrs. Fred I. Golding, longtime community helper, dies after a lengthy illness at 11 30 Sunday night. A devout Methodist and active in social and civic life, she was born in New York and settled in Butler with husband, managing kaolin interests. Survived by son Harold F. Golding of North Carolina, who brought the body to New York for funeral services and interment.

Fred I’. Golding New York Golding Butler Golding Sons Co Trenton N. J Epatcen Mre. Golding Renmins

Sister of Local Citizen Dies at Mauk Home

The death of Mrs. Watter Tloward formerly Jessie Lockhart occurred at her Mauk home Wednesday of last week. She was born and raised in Taylor county and is mourned by seven children, her husband, three brothers, and three sisters. Funeral services and interment were held at Pine Level cemetery Thursday, conducted jointly by Rev. W. Lumpkin and Rev. J. L. Whitley.

Watter Tloward Jessie Lockhart Mauk Taylor County Howard L. L. Lockhart

Death of Senator Weaver At Thomaston

Thomaston Georgia December 19 State Senator G A Weaver of Thomaston a member of a distinguished Georgia family died unexpectedly at his residence in Thomaston He was 64 and survived by his widow a brother Dr Calvin Weaver of Atlanta two sisters Mrs Willis A Sutton and Mrs Marie Cook Porter He served in the 1933 83 sessions representing the 25th district He was a member of Gov Talmdges staff and had extensive land holdings including peach orchards farms and stock farms He had interests in pine paper development and education facilities and led the Weaver Mercantile Company prior to retirement

Thomaston G. A. Weaver Georgia Calvin Weaver Atlanta Willis A. Sutton Marie Cook Porter New York Weaver John McGehee Talbotton Talbot County Weaver Mercantile Company

Card of Thanks for Elliston Family

The Elliston family expresses gratitude to all who showed kindness during the illness and death of their husband and father Mrs C F Elliston and Family.

C. F. Elliston

Mortality of Nathan M. Rustin Reported in Local News

Nathan M. Rustin, a farmer from Taylor County and member of a prominent family, died at the local hospital after a period of illness rooted in heart strain. He left a wife, nine children, and several relatives including his father J. L. Rustin and siblings. Funeral services were held at Trinity Church with Rev. C W Moore and Rev. W R Lawhorn officiating, burial in Trinity Cemetery under Edwards Bros. directions.

Ienson Nathan M. Kustin Austin Taylor County Mr. Austin Ethel Welch J. L. Rustin Mra D. L. Rustin Messrs W. T J. L B. Rustin Mr. Rustin Trinity Church C. W. Moore W. R. Lawhorn Trinity Cemetery Edwards Bros

Second Death In Week In Elliston Family

News notes the death of Cleveland Barnes formerly of this county and resident of Schley county where he farmed. He was about thirty to forty years old, son of Mrs. Barnes and the late J M Barnes. His death follows the death of his father-in-law C F Elliston a week earlier. He is survived by his wife two children two brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements had not been announced at press time.

Cleveland Barnes Schley County Barnes J. M., Barnes C. F. Elliston

Former Butler Youth Dies At Macon Hospital

Local friends mourn the death of Clifford Edmond Royal aged 24 at a Macon hospital last Wednesday. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Royal of Thomaston, formerly prominent Butler citizens who ran an up-to-date hotel. He leaves his parents two brothers Ralph and James Royal and four sisters Mrs. J. L. Payton Birmingham Mrs. C W Dyer Atlanta Mrs. W B Woodson Thomaston and Mrs. C F Cox Thomaston.

C. C. Royal Thomaston Macon Clifford Edmond Royal Royal Butler Ralph James Royal J. L. Payton Birmingham C. W. Dyer Atlanta W. B. Woodson C. F. Cox Thomarton

Georgia Cold Wave Eases as Temperatures Rebound

A weekend cold spell brought ice and snow to Georgia but moderation appeared Monday night. Readings rose from the low twenties in north Georgia to around 40 or higher by day, then fell again at night. Forecasters expect continued crisp, clear or partly cloudy weather through Christmas Day across the state.

Georgia North

Ginners Report Shows Higher Cotton Ginning in 1985

Nine thousand ninety seven bales were ginned in Taylor county from the 1985 crop prior to December 18, 1985, up from six thousand five hundred eighty three ginned by December 13, 1984.

Taylor County

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Gunday Er, H. J. Porter Butler Isaiah Isiah Isaiah Jeremiah Jeremiah Josiah Jeremiah Theople Immanuel Jevah Ebuchadnazzar Congress E. E. Cox Walter George Townsend Ccc Marion County Woman T. Anderson NEW Deal Henry Theus the Herald Henry ‘Theus Bb. Theus 69Th Georgia Volunteer Regiment Joshua Harris T. B. the F. P. Golding New York City Senator Weaver Taylor MR. N. M. Rustin Grim Reaper Ginners’ Report
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