Tony Buckner and Gwendolyn Tarlston Bloom in Spring Courtship
Tony Buckner, a diligent student, shares a quiet spring morning with Gwendolyn Tarlston, daughter of Dr. Tarlston, as they stroll toward school. Their growing friendship delights Tony, who maintains optimism despite family hardship. A telegram then arrives: Dr. Tarlston is seriously injured in an automobile accident, forcing an abrupt shift to uncertainty as the scene ends with “To Be Continued Next Week.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Buckner
Tony
Leo
Jesus
Shhoo
Gwendolyn Tarlston
Dr. Tarlston
Louisville
Creston
Buckners
Paradise
Gwendolyn
Ony
Wees
God's Bank Ain't Busted Yet Dividends of Faith and Hope
In a parable of loss and resilience a washerwoman shares faith that "God's bank ain't busted yet." The speaker finds lighter burdens through prayer and divine trust, drawing rich dividends of faith hope and peace of mind. She urges weary readers to lift their heads and endure, awaiting their own dividends of spiritual comfort.
Large Norwich church attendance and community welcomes
A Sunday service at the M. P. church featured Rev. E P Lamb with an Ezekiel 37:3 message and an afternoon quarterly conference led by Rev. C A Abbott on the second coming of Christ. The piece notes many visiting or moving residents and local social visits among church members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
E. P. Lamb
Bro. Lamb
C. A. Abbott
Christ
In Memoriam for Carl Edmonson A Child Remembered
An obituary poem honors Carl Benson Edmonson born January 8 1933 died January 4 1983 son of Mr and Mrs W Edmonson. It laments the empty crib and missing little hands while mourning his ascent to heaven and the family’s enduring grief. The elegy speaks of angels golden streets and the parents’ daily longing for their departed child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Benson Edmonson
W. Edmonson
Community Notes and Family Visits in Wesley Area
Local families share weekend visits with relatives in Barnesville Columbus Macon and Butler. Social ties include Spinks Adams Gilson Perkins Heath Payne Willis and Chil dren joining kin for hospitality and updates on movers.
Rupert P T A Meets With Large Attendance
Rupert P T A met on January 6 with a large turnout and a program of songs and readings. The meeting was called to order by the president and various business items were discussed. The association will reconvene on February 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Purvis
Howard
Rupert P. T. A
Dock Cooper
J. Q. Wisham
Wanza Wisham
Birmingham
Raymond Bohens
Cordele
C. C. Albritton
E. D. White
Thomas Massey
Residents Share Visits and Social Round in Englishville
Englishville notices a flurry of Sunday and weekend gatherings. Families and individuals including Mrs L L Holloway and children, Miss Virginia Allen, Miss Marjorie Justice, and Mr and Mrs J A Duke visit multiple households such as Mrs Paul Carter, Mrs J H Jones, and the Eng lish family. Ailing Mr J H Jones is noted as on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Holloway
Clarence Smith
J. A. Duke
Mary McLendon
Joe McLendon
Paul Carter
Marjorie
Hubert Justice
Virginia Allen
Eugene Park
Ww. Saunders
Lydia English
J H. Jones
Virginia. Allen
Marjorie Justice
Charlie Mangham
A. E. Ellis
Oglethorpe
Russell English
Ette
Royal
Roxie Stephens
Ellaville
Minnie Killebrew
Minnesota
L. P. Holloway
C. Saunders
Area
Tom Lashley
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Moves
Mrs J M Brown visits HG daughter Mrs Lige Parker in Daviston. Mrs Kate Morris of Centerville guests of Mr and Mrs L H Vanlandingham. Mr and Mrs Walter Kellum and Mrs Len McDaniel of Manchester visit Mr and Mrs J A Buckner and Mrs Watkins. Lorensa Purvis family move to Davilton. Joe Brown and child visit Mrs Sarah Fickling in Butler. Several attend preaching at Horeb. Dinner guests include Rev W E Hightower and Rev L A Harrell. R S Dinks and daughter visit Sallie Averett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Brown
Lige Parker
Daviston
Kate Morris
Centerville
L. H. Vanlandingham
Walter Kellum
Len McDaniel
Manchester
J. A. Buckner
Watkins
Lorensa Purvis
Crowell News Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. Omar Hardage and daughter returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. E E Fuller and others. Many guests from surrounding towns shared meals and church plans as community members mingled. Grace Trapp from Macon visited relatives while Frances Young and Helen Young returned to Butler schools and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Hardage
E, E. Fuller
Calvin Jarrell
Paul Montgomery
0. R. Montgomery
Jennie Byrd
Alene Amos
Hoke Byrd
George Young
OL Montgomery
B. E. Fuller
Butler
Fuller
Crowell
Rev
Huckabee
Grace Trapp
Macon
Frances Young
Louiaville
Butler School
Helen Young
Local social notes from Panhandle and Reynolds gatherings
Mr Calvin Jarrell of Panhandle visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs W A Jarrell and family. Mr and Mrs Harper Moore and children stayed with Mr and Mrs J P Walker. Mrs Shockley visited Mrs John Scandrett. Lanier Scandrett and Fannie Thelma Jarrell and Nana Gaultney visited Miss Margaret and Lucile Adams at Reynolds. Blanford Jarrell was ill but recovered. Lanier Scandrett and family visited Mrs B M Shockley. Thelman Jarrell stayed with Henry Adams. Church services Sunday at 11 am and 7 pm. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Jarrell
Panhandle
W.A. Jarrell
Harper Moore
J. P. Walker
Apa
Blanford Jarrell
Lanier Scandrett
B. M. Shockley
Thelman Jarrell
Henry Adams
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Nettie Ward Barfield
Rupert School
F. R.purvis
H. H. Riley
Norwich News
J. T. Hall
Junction City
Frank Collier
Marion County
A. Abbott
R. W. Harris
D. C. Abbott
Marvin Purvis
Robert McChargue
Lamb
Hicken
Janie Hays
Frank Callier
Lorenza Hutcherson
Thomaston
J. L. Whitley
H. “Harris
Maline Hart
Edna Whitley
Imogene
Katine Callier
Wilma
Grace Purvis
Charing
Memoriam
Wesley
John Spinks
Columbus
J. R. Conley
Merrell Burch
Robbie
Barnesville
Grady Adams
J. H. Adams
P D Watson
Little Son
W A, Spinks
W.A, Callaway
Will Gilson
Louise Gilson
C. Perkins
Baker Baldwin
J A. Heath
Steer
Marie Payne
Luke Adams
W. A. Spinks
Walter Willis
Billie
Joe Adams
Rupert News
C. C. Allmon
Irma Allmon
Harvey Bland
Henry Harvey
J. P. Harvey
Frank Allmon
Englishville
Crowell News
C. L. Brady
Ogiethorpe
Harl Nessler
J. W. Lancaster
Lillian
Lucille Parker
Mauk
Ashmore Highnote
Doyle
Lillian Parker
J. S. Fuller
Sig James
Reynolds
Bill Lowe
Roberta
Paul McDaniel
League Union
C. B. Byrd
B. H. Bazemore
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