Local Happenings Include Visits Across Towns and States
Mrs. Mary Montgomery visits Mr. and Mrs. Will McElmurray in Tazewell. Miss Amanda Wilbar visits Mr. and Mrs. George Daniel in Atlanta. Mrs. Frank Bargeron stays at Emory in Atlanta. Mintie Pope hosts a large family dinner. The Greers and Perry of Brookhaven spend New Year with the Stokes. Walter Mathews visits Ft. Jackson relatives in Georgia. Friends of Irene Peed and Mae Riley are ill. Sonny Dunn returns to Georgia Southwestern after holidays. Lt. and Mrs James T. Smith return to Midwest City after holiday visits. Ruth Cox, Floyd Fountain of Macon, and O. E. Cox visit Otis B. Cox family in Columbus. House guests include Mrs. Louise Lord, Miss Beth Pastorfield, and the Owens from Atlanta, Washington DC. Mrs. Sara Cross returns home from Montgomery Hospital. Vernon and Mrs. Reddish leave for Athens due to an ill infant. child improving. H G Pye Jr returns to Norfolk after furlough with plans for a goodwill cruise. Shirley Dunn goes to Athens to resume studies at the University. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gill and Barbara Wall visit Pye family. other neighbors join for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Dunn
John Turk
Carolyn Bazemore
Atlanta
Charles Benns
Jack Suggs
T.P. Callier
Talbotton
Mary Luna Cheek
Mary Wainwright
Connie Wainwright
Dora Summerour
Theresa Wallace
Sara Underwood
James Braddy
Butler
Jordan Giles
Rupert
Roswell Locke
Warner Robins
Morris Pounds
Thompson
Virginia Whitehead
Macon
Sue Shelly
Jean Bentley
Mary Hicks
Roberta
Lora Robertson
Lexington
Bob Beason
Robert Beason
Eulonia Ga
Frank Turvander
Cicardo Contrares
Calcotta
David Griggs
Theo McGee
Columbus
Richard Chapman
Mary Alford
Emerson Wright
Bill Holland
Lillie May Williamson
David Benson
Joe Willis
Manchester
Robert Suggs
Cadet Hardin
Farley Reeves
Thomaston
Billy Woods
Ft. Valley
Leila Harris
Gloria Harris
Arthur Sheppard
Waynesboro
James Smith
Oklahoma
City
Okla
G. T. Whitehead
Marion Barfield
Dick Everett
Susan Almgren
James Allen
T. Whatley
E. H. Joiner
E. Whatley
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Orrie Taweau Vale
Expressions of sympathy and floral offerings are gratefully acknowledged in the passing of our mother Mrs. Orrie Taweau Vale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrie Taweau
Dora Summerour Among Top Students at Bessie Tift
Dora Summerour of Butler is named one of 23 Bessie Tift College seniors chosen for apprentice teaching in Georgia towns during winter quarter. The program offers classroom experience and community activity participation. Summerour will teach at Byron High School. she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Locke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth
Dora Summerour
Butler
Bessie Tift
Georgia
Summerour
Byron High School
A. E. Locke
Mauk News Family Visits Across Counties
Mauk news notes several social visits with families from Dacula Butler and Atlanta. Readers include Mr. and Mrs. A F McMillan and children visiting Dacula, and numerous Sunday gatherings with the Purvis and Pike families in Butler and Thomaston. Supper guests and extended kinship ties are listed among local residents.
Tone and Manner Shape Hearts and Words
A short meditation on how tone governs reception more than words. Gentle utterance can soothe a child, while sharp commands provoke fear. The poem argues anger hides in voice as surely as in words, urging constant gentleness and peace in speech.
Miss Jean Peed Weds Lt Lewis E Watson in Butler
The Butler Methodist Church hosted the December 21 wedding of Miss Jean Peed and Lt. Lewis E. Watson at 4 p m Rev C W Hancock officiated in a double ring ceremony with a candlelit setting. Guests including relatives and officers from Warner Robins Air Base attended the reception and register was kept by Miss Carolyn Bazemore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jean Peed
Lewis E. Watson
Butler Methodist Church
Jean Peed
Julian Edwards I
Butler
Monica Olive
Savannah
C. W. Hancock
Olive
Sunny Edwards
Milton Skelton
Macon
Garland Garrette
Jack Thorpe
Philip Neugebnaur
Bobbie Richards
Lawerace Cassada
Warner Robins Air Base
Shirley Dunn
Glenda Giles
Betty Jane Whitehead
Pat Davis
Atlanta
David Geason
Miss Dunn
Little Janet, Turk
Judy Benson
Fred Peed
A Word for You on Living from a Deep Depth of Being
The speaker extols William Gladstone as a model of moral and spiritual power, contrasts inward depth with turbulent life, and urges readers to seek a steadfast life rooted in God. He recalls boyhood river memories illustrating calm depths and invites prayer for purer lives and reverent service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Morley
William Gladstone
Gladstone
Emerson
Flint
God
New Congressman Faces Silent House in Debut Speech
In his first House address a newly elected representative spoke to a quiet chamber. After adjournment he asked a veteran from his state for feedback and was told he didn't seize several chances to sit down sooner.
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House of Representatives
Roe Piclans
Pops
Santa
Old Man
Santa Claus
Two Hogs for Sale Red and Spotted Poland China
Classified ad seeks owner for two hogs a red one and a spotted Poland China weighing 100 to 150 pounds. They arrived three weeks ago and the owner may reclaim by paying board and the cost of this ad. Contact C. F. Bennett Butler R 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
C. F. Bennett
Butler
Lost black shepherd dog in pickup may be with man
Lost dog description a black shepherd with white neck ring last seen in a green pickup. Request information to W. A. Jarrell. Reward offered. Also a classifieds notice seeking women with address and mail postings in LENDO Watertown Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Jarrell
Lendo
Watertown Mass
Five room house on bus route near church
House offers five rooms with electric lights on R F D 2 near the church on the school bus route. Also available farm lands if desired. Listing by Mrs Ida Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Grandfather and I Carry the Mail in Christmas Route
Virginia Whitehead writes in News Reel about riding with her late grandfather on his postal route before Christmas. She recalls stops with children asking for gifts, a Santa-like figure, notes for Santa, catalog dress picks, and small gifts. the day ends with snowfall and a warm view of her grandfather’s generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Reel
A. L. Miller
Hacon
Virginia Whitehead
G. T. Whitehead
Irene McGee -Peed
Fred A. Peed
Virginia
Pops
Alice
Rae Ty
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Mary Montgomery
Will McEl Murray
Tazewell
Amanda Wilbar
Mrs
George Daniel
Frank Bargeron
J. W. Edwards
Emory University Hospital
B. H. Greer
Perry
Brook
Haven
Mrs. Stokes
Walter Mathews
Ft. Jackson, S. C
W. M. Mathews
Irene Peed
Mae Riley
Sonny Dunn
Georgia Southwestern
Americus
James T. Smith
Midwest City
Ruth Cox
Floyd Fountain
O. E. Cox
This City
Otis B. Cox
Louise Lord
Beth Pastorfield
Washington, D. C
Felton Owens
Sara Cross
Montgomery Hospital
Vernon Reddish
Athens
Reddishes
H. G. Pye, Jr
US. Navy
H. G. Pye Sr
Norfolk
Shirley
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Cecil Gill
Barbara Wall
Alus' Jr
Homer Wall
Mary Jo Harbucks
Mauk
Nat Hamlin
Little Nat
Lizella
Claudia Locke
Gloria
Faye Locke
Benny Adams
H. G. Pye
Bessie Tift College
Mauk News
A. F. McMillan
Dacula
A. G. Wall
Mrs. H. O. Montgomery
Mrs. B.montgomery
Cleatons Hill
E. H. Morrison
Jimmy Earl Hill
Douglas Purvis
Wallace Hawkins
Dosia Morrison
C. Hill
Little Ceei] Davis
Lee Clark
L R. Pike
Dave Pike
O. L. Pike
E. A. Watson
Alvin Pike
J. E. Pike
Everett, Benny, Haywood
Carol Jane
Sué Pike
Martin A. Chapman
Butler, Georgia
Msr
Ida Booth
Mary Gholson
Butler, Ga
Gordon Parks
Howard District
Howard
R. F. D. Carrier
Taylor County
J. E. Locke
G. D. Locke
Deanette
Laurence Oliver and
Jennifer Jones
Carrie
Rose OF
CIM
Gene Autry
Rockies
Pat
Okinawa
Parmenter
Rhode Island
Crowell
E. F. Parr
Reynolds
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