Reynolds Social Notices Highlight Family Illnesses
Reynolds reports show numerous residents ill with flu or recovering from illness. Names include Miss Winifred Kirksey, Mrs. Walter Griffith, and Mrs. M. J. Wood. Visitors note trips to Macon and Columbus, with several journeys to Americus and Tampa for family reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell Waters
Martha Powell
Clarence Seay
Macon
Walter Griffith
Winnie Griffith
Columbus
W. A. Saunders
Lucile Saunders
Tampa, Fla
Reynolds
A Prayer By Rev. J. D. Smith
A devotional prayer asks for daily listening to the call of Christ and simple obedience over sensational faith. It urges youth to embrace a full, balanced life in God, seeks dedication to the Kingdom, and ends with an personal vow to offer all powers to Christ. Rev. J. D. Smith, Reynolds, Ga. No. 3-Jan. 10, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew
Jesus
Christ
Christ of God
J. D. Smith
Reynolds, Ga
U D C Members To Meet January 23
The Gordon Carson Chapter of the U D C will meet January 23 at 2 00 p.m. at Mrs F M Carson's home with Mrs Alice James as co host. Talks by Mrs C H Neisler on South Carolina Leadership of the Reconstruction Period and by Mrs H B Joiner Confederate Reminiscences. Members urged to bring 1941 dues. Historian U D C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon-Carson
F. M. Carson
Alice James
C. H. Neisler
South Carolina
H. Joiner
U. D
New Pupils Add to R. H. S. Reynolds Year
Reynolds Ga January 16 1940 five new pupils join R H S Ferrell Driskel from Butler Harvey Barfield Thomas Barfield from Oglethorpe Jimmy Barfield in sixth Franklin Barfield in tenth grade Welcomes them and hopes they enjoy the year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrell Driskel
Butler
Harvey Barfield
Oglethorpe
Thomas Barfield
Jimmy Barfield
Franklin Barfield
Where Have They Gone New Year Resolutions Forgotten
A lighthearted school note laments missing New Year resolutions for 1941. It jokes that students forgot their aims to study carefully and asks if resolutions can be kept in 1942, ending with a playful prompt to try again next year.
Student dictionary humor from senior year prompts
A playful list defines classroom terms with humorous captions. Entries include Gone with the Wind as a senior joke, books as weapons, Byrd as a singing flying animal, and a bank to fund a trip. Other mock definitions cover a blackmailer reporter, borrowing pencils, a disliked cigar, missing chairs on typewriters, and a chandelier fit for swinging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Circus Comes to School at Reynolds High
The article describes a miniature circus visit to Reynolds High School. A clown performs, a magic trick astonishes students, and a dog show enlivens the event. Two boys, Thomas Joiner and Eric Newsome Jr, compete in a cake eating contest with Joiner winning champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Joiner
Eric Newsome Jr
Thomas
Blackboards Fresh Look Aids Upcoming Exams
Pupils enter rooms on the first Monday of 1941 to find blackboards freshly painted. The new surface is intended to reduce excuses during next week's semi final exams, ensuring students can see questions clearly.
What Is There Left for Man
A reflective quip questions expected male roles and behaviors, listing conflicting judgments for quiet, active, honest, thrifty, working, and creative men. The piece ends with a provocative question about meaning and aging, attributed to Elmer Nelson Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nelson, Jr
Lunch Room Drive at Reynolds High School
Citizens in Reynolds rally support for a new school lunchroom sponsored by the Woman's Improvement Club. A club member will supervise daily menus while WPA cooks handle meals and surplus government commodities fund the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Woman‘s Improvement Club
WPA
Reynolds High School
Missionary Union Meets At Reynolds Baptist Church
The B W M U of Reynolds Baptist Church held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon January 7 with fifteen members and one visitor present. Mrs. W F Marshall led the program including prayer, Bible study, songs, and a topic on An Urgent Gospel Where We Live. The group closed with a prayer and musical accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Reynolds Raptist Church
W. FE. Marshall
W. B. Marshall
Jesus Saves
R. A. Hinton
C. L. Pyron
W.E. Marshall
Elizabeth Parker
B. W. Hinton
W. E. Marshall
Eric Newsome
D. E. Byrd
Tribute to Memory Of James O Neal
In loving memory of James O Neal who passed away January 11 1940. A gentle friend is mourned as life’s seasons fade on the unseen shore. Flowers bloom in beauty evermore as we await reunion beyond death’s tide in heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Neal
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Pat Hodges
John Carson
Charlie B. Hicks
Cdl
J. R. Lunsford
Clay Whaten Jr
Miriam
Sally Horton
Etta Mae
Marie Barrow
Macun
James Shell
Lewis Sauners
John
Mr. Hoke McDaniel
Athens
Mrs. Willis Saunders
Mr. M. J. Wood
Fort Valley
Pearl Blythe
Addie Hammock
Henry Hicks
J. Robert Ell
B. H. Jarrell
Ft. Valley
C. H Horton
E. EB. Barrow
Edgar Whatley
Evelyn Hawkins
Mrs. M. Crawford
Gray Hicks
H. K. Sealy
Douglas Saunders
Indiana Tech
Fort Wayne, Ind
Winifred Kirksey
Americus
J ‘i Cox
Manchester
C. D. Windham Jr
Frank Stevens
Tampa
Fla
Ted Montgomery
Thelma Barrow
L. T. Barrow
M. A Jones
Eyland Carter Pear Perry
F. A. Ricks
Clyde Wilson
Frances Williams of
Cordele
Howard Neisler
W. F. Brunson
Betty Neisler
Lafayette
Ind
Blanche Miller
D. T. Montfort
Gordon Carson
Chas. H. Horton
Oglethorpe Hospital
Walter Ellis Saunders
Alice Jane
Mr. Saunders
Richmond Va
Mrs. Saunders
Aultman’s
Super Store
Victory
Maduro
Rev
God
Vol
Reynolds Hi
Fisher
Toy
Taylor County Motor Company
Reynolds, Georgia
Missionary Union
Hotel Lanier
Macon, Georgia
James O’neal
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