Local Mappenings Highlight Weekend Socials and Visits
Local notes show Hughlan Chapman spending weekend in Atlanta and W G Hornsby visiting Macon friends. Kathleen J Anthony visits daughter in Little Rock Ark. J W Lancaster a surgery patient at local hospital following major operation. District Conference attendees listed. W F Blanks opens Montezuma law office and outlines career path from Macon to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen J. Anthony
D. O. Wilson
Little Rock, Ark
J. W. Lancaster
Fort Valley
W. F. Blanks
Montezuma
Macon
Lanier High School
Mercer University Law School
The
American Surety Co
New York
Lottie Moon Circle Holds Meeting At Mrs Fountain Home
The Lottie Moon Circle met Monday afternoon at the country home of Mrs T L Fountain with Mrs J R Wilson in charge. The group approved studying Stewardship Parables of Jesus and appointed officers including Program Chairman L R Dean and Treasurer W H Trussell, with fourteen members present and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
T.L. Fountain
T. L. Fountain
J. R. Wilson
Henry Me
Rob, Wilson
Fountain
L. R. Dean
Ollie Bazemore
M. P. Dean
J. A. Stevens
John Parker
Joe Bone
W. H. Trussell
Jesus
For Sale Cheap Two Mare Mules in Butler Georgia
For sale two mare mules of average weight and age, cash price or trade for hogs or cattle. Contact J. F. Peterman in Butler, Georgia at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Peterman
Butler, Ga
Business Woman's Circle Celebrates 11th Birthday
The Business Woman's Circle of Butler Baptist Church marked its eleventh birthday at a regular meeting held Tuesday evening January 10 at Mrs. J R Wilson's home. Fourteen members and three visitors attended. Mrs Hughlan Chapman led the program and dinner refreshments were served with a birthday cake presented to the circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Baptist Church
J. R. Wilson
Hughlan Chapman
Fort Valley Gets New Mortuary Smith-Tomlinson Funeral Home
Ft. Valley announces a new funeral home named Smith-Tomlinson to open within days. R. O. Smith of Harts Mortuary in Macon and previously of Ft. Valley becomes a partner in the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Valley
Smith-Tomlinson Funeral Home
R. O. Smith
Harts Mortuary
Macon
Miss Nannelle Shealy Weds Delmas D. Rushing Jr at Shellman
Miss Nannelle Shealy of Shellman married Delmas D. Rushing Jr. of Register on December 27 at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. C A Abbott officiating. Attendants included sister Betty Shealy, pianist Mrs. O T Aycock, and ushers Jack Turner and Henry Shealy. The bride wore ice blue satin with a halo hat and carried pink gladioli and carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellman
Nannelle Shealy
D. D. Rushing Jr
J. J. Shely
Butler
Delmas D. Rushing Jr
Register
Friendship Baptist Church
C. A. Abbott
Methodist Church
O. T. Aycock
Mary Shealy
Jack Turner
Portal
Henry Shealy
Delmas D. Rushing Sr
Betty Shealy
Atlanta
Florida
Plans Under Way For 17th Decennial Population Census
Bentley H Chappell Jr Columbus District Supervisor announces preliminary work for the 17th decennial census. Plans include selecting enumerators for Marion Taylor Webster and Schley counties under the Columbus district. Mac McIntyre of the Georgia State Employment Service Americus is interviewing and accepting census job applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley H. Chappell Jr
Columbus
Bureau of the Census
U. S. Department of Commerce
Marion, Taylor, Webster and Schley
Mac McIntyre
Georgia State Employment Service
Americus
Census Bureau
Want Ad Column Rent Two-Horse Farm for Rent Potterville Area
Classified want ad notes a two horse farm for rent in Potterville district on REA line and school bus route. Listing attributed to Leonard Windham Reynolds Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potterville
REA
Leonard Windham
Reynolds, Ga
For Sale 1934 Ford Coupe in Good Running Condition
Classified note lists a 1934 Ford Coupe for sale in good running condition with new tires. Item described as priced reasonable. Contact Felton Roberts in Mauk Georgia for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felton Roberts
Mauk
Two eye Coal Heater with coils and water tank
Mrs. C. B. Hortman of Butler Georgia advertises a two eye coal heater with coils and a 30 gallon water tank priced at twenty dollars. The item is offered under the name Tofy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hortman
Butler
Butler FFA News Reflects Year End 1950 Changes
The Butler FFA notes member changes as the year ends with departures and new students from various grades. They report calculating results on projects and planting 50,000 pine trees over Christmas holidays and earning Christmas money, thanking Mr. E G McCants for his assistance.
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FFA
E. G. McCants
Walter Wilson
Local social notes record visits and visits across towns
Howard News Miss Virginia Perkins returns to Boston to study at Harvard School of Public Health. Atlanta residents Mr and Mrs Larry McKinney visited their mother Mrs W D Martin. Mr and Mrs Wm Allen Motley of Cototton Ala are visiting Mr and Mrs R L Brown. Rev and Mrs J W M Stipe Warren and Buddy Stipe dined with Mr and Mrs H A Sealy. Quinton Clark hosted supper guests. Mrs M A Hall and Miss Margaret Hale of Lanet Ala visited Mr and Mrs E H Perkins and Miss Martha Perkins. Mrs J E Brown and Mrs G D Locke of Butler visited Friday. H A Sealy attended District Conference in Woodland. Lola Mae Edwards and Mr and Mrs S B Edwards of Macon spent weekend with father Mr S P Edwards. Jim McManus of Thomaston visited Mrs Leila Willis and Miss Pearl McManus Sunday afternoon. W D Martin and O M Martin visited relatives in Box Springs Sunday. Miss Louise Parks visited Albany relatives. Mrs H A Sealy entertained the WSCS at her home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Perkins
Boston
Harvard School of Public Health
Larry McKinney
Atlanta
W. D. Martin
Wm. Allen Motley
Cottonton
Ala
R. L. Brown
J. W. M. Stipe
Warren
Buddy Stipe
H. A. Sealy
Quinton Clark
M. A. Hall
Margaret Hale
Lanet
E. H. Perkins
Martha Perkins
J. E. Brown
G.D. Locke
Butler
Woodland
Lola Mae Edwards
S. B. Edwards
Macon
S. P. Edwards
Jim McManus
Thomaston
Leila Willis
Pearl McManus
O. M. Martin
Box Springs
Louise Parks
Albany
WSCS
Prominent Manufacturer And GOP Leader Dies in Columbus
Funeral services were held Tuesday in Columbus for Wilson Williams a prominent manufacturer and GOP leader in Georgia who died Sunday night after a short illness He was 56 and president of Medley Manufacturing Company maker of textile equipment A native of Woodbury he moved to Columbus from Atlanta four years ago and previously worked with RFC in Atlanta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wilson Williams
GOP
Georgia
Wilson
Medley Manufacturing Company
Woodbury
Atlanta
RFC
Large oak typewriter desk for sale
Mrs. C. O. White of Butler Georgia offers a large oak typewriter desk at a reasonable price. The ad notes a single item for sale with no other details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. White
Butler, Ga
Farm Auction Ad Lists Mules Wagons and Tools
One pair 1100-lb mare mules and two-horse wagon. Also other farm tools. See or write J. B. Locke Butler Ga. IMCCREARY TIRES FOR TRUCKS with prices for 750x20 10 ply Regular and Mud and Snow, 825x20 Regular, tubes in several sizes. Allis Chalmers tractors and farm equipment. Lloyd Bridges & Co. Tel 1194 Thomaston Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Locke
Butler, Ga
Allis Chalmers
Lloyd Bridges & CO
N. Church St. Thomaston
Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hughlan Chapman
W. G. Hornsby Vishea
E. D. McCorvey
W. C. Williams of
Oglethorpe
Butler Choral Club
the Baptist Church
Tom Fountain
Frank Ellis
Murphy, N. C
Tampa, Fla
Ida Butt
Alice Riley
Mrs
Herbert Riley
Winter Haven, Fla
W. E. Hightower
Jess Bargeron
Millen
J. W. Edwards
Edwards
J. F. Beeland
Patricia
Wayne
Marsha
Leonard
Guy
Cheryl
Larry
Jacksonville, Fla
Cecil Culverhouse
Hugh Culverhouse
William Childers
Mae Riley
T. E. Tante
Herbert Wilchar
Amanda Wilbar
C. E. Berns
L. R. Adams
Walter Suggs
Eli Garrett
Mosley Childers
God
P. B. Childs
L. P. Anthony
Business Woman's Circle
Circle
Taylor Co
Taylor County
AAA
R. C. Peacock
Butler, Georgia
Willis L. Webb
Optometrist
Masonic Bidg
FFA News
Howard News
Dean
William Holden
Wm. Bendix
MacDonald Carey
Laredo
Ava Gardner
Sinner
Jimmy Wakely
Michael O'Shea
Parole Inc
D. L. Parks’ Garage
C. H. Adams
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