Local residents visit friends and attend events in Butler area
A roundup of social visits and appearances includes Mr. and Mrs. Felton Jones in Macon, Edward Benns in Thomaston with Jack Reeves, Mrs. Sarah Fickling with sisters in Butler, and others at a Cordele flower show. Eastern Star planning, visits by Mary E Fleming Houghton, and travel notes from Avondale Estate to St Petersbourg are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Mary E. Flemming
S. L Fleming
Houghton
William H. Houghton
Avondale
Atlanta
St. Petersbourg
Fla
Crowell
FOR SALE 1934 Ford Coupe in good running condition
FOR SALE 1934 Ford Coupe in good running condition with new tires. Felton Roberts lists the car in Mauk Georgia and asks a reasonable price.
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Felton Roberts
Mauk
Widows Group Sought in Taylor County by Local Citizen
Butler Georgia January 16 1950 letter from W T Rustin requests forming a Taylor County Widows and Children Welfare Organization. He cites 46 widows in Butler and many in the county and urges interested widows to respond so the group can coordinate aid and Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Butler
Butler Herald
Santa Claus
W. T. Rustin
Expresses Appreciation From W E Hightower
A brief 1910s style note from W E Hightower thanks friends for kind expressions during illness. He says it is worth being sick to learn how many fine friends he has and values friends as the most valuable in life. Sincerely, W E Hightower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Herald
W. E. Hightower
Two-eye Coal Heater Sale At A Low Price
A Two-eye coal heater with coils and a 30 gallon water tank is offered for only 20 dollars. The seller is Mrs C B Hortman from Butler Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hortman
Butler, Ga
Catherine Payne Weds Thomas Edwin Giles in Butler
Miss Catherine Payne daughter of Mr and Mrs William Anthony Payne of Butler marries Thomas Edwin Giles also of Butler and Valdosta in a December 30 ceremony at Rose Hill Baptist Church Columbus. Attendants were Bertha Bazemore and Jason Elliston. The bride, a Butler High and Georgia Alabama Business College graduate, works as an accountant at Payne Motor Company. Giles, son of Mr and Mrs Hardy Thomas Giles, is a Bronwood High School graduate who attended UGA, served in the Marine Corps, and works with Kingan Company in Valdosta. They plan a short Florida wedding trip and will reside in Valdosta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anthony Payne
Butler
Catherine Payne
Thomas Edwin Giles
Butler and
Valdosta
Columbus
Rose Hill Baptist Pastorium
A. Judson Burrell
Bertha Bazemore
Jason Elliston
Butler High School
Georgia-Alabama Business College
Macon
Payne Motor Company
Sage
Hardy Thomas Giles
Bronwood High School
University of Georgia
Marine Corps
Kingan & Company
Florida
Purvis to Return to Morehead City aboard USS Algol
Chief engineman John W. Purvis and Mrs Purvis are scheduled to return to Morehead City North Carolina on January 27 aboard the cargo attack ship USS Algol. The Algol has been operating with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean.
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John W. Purvis
USN
Walter P. Purvis
Morehead City
N. C
Alog
Mediterranean
Oyster supper at Butler Legion Hall next Tuesday
The Local Legion Post promotes an oyster supper at Butler Legion Hall next Tuesday night. Attendees are urged to bring wives and girlfriends and attend to show support and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Legion Hall
Legion Post
Wanted-Adv Column Item Trade For Milk Cow
Wants ad offers a Home Comfort Wood Range in good condition used one year. Will sell reasonable or trade for a milk cow. Also seeking 3,000 to 10,000 bushels white ear corn from Zenith Milling Co. Zenith Ga. Contact G G Tibble Fort Valley Ga Phone 537 W. Horace Parker near Central School Butler R 2.
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Horace Parker
Central School
Butler, R
Zenith Milling Co
Zenith
McCreary Truck Tires For Sale At Thomaston GA
Lloyd Bridges & Co offers McCreary tires for trucks with tax included but not mounted Prices include 750x20 10 ply Regular 42 50 Mud and Snow 44 00 825x20 Regular 45 00 New Seconds 750x20 3 00 825x20 3 65 00x20 4 65 Allis Chalmers tractors farm equipment contact Lloyd Bridges & Co 400 N Church St Thomaston Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreary
Allis Chalmers
Lloyd Bridges & CO
Church St. Thomaston
Georgia
In Memoriam Amos R. Rodgers Brother Passes Dec
In loving memory of Amos R. Rodgers a dear brother and friend who went to be with the Lord Dec 10. The family recalls his kindness and faith and hopes to be reunited in God’s Home. His brother and wife Mr and Mrs Claude Rodgers note the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos R. Rodgers
Altho
God
Amos
Claude Rodgers
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Mrs. Felton Jones
Edward Benns
Thomaston
Jack Reeves
Sarah Fickling of
Howard
Mae Riley
Henry Brooks
Buena Vista
Herman Amos
W. J. Butler
Eva Mauldin
Cordele
Clifford Adams
B. M. Montgomery
E. W. Swearingen
Edward
Reynolds
Simms Garrett
Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Michael D. Fanning
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Suggs
Billy Wood
Ft. Valley
L. R. Adams
J. H. West
Oak Crest Nursery
Shealy’s Nursery
Oglethorpe, Ga
Frank Brown
Americus
Baby
Rhode Island
Dock
Butler, Georgia
Willis L. Webb
Optometrist
Masonic Bldg
Mrs
Thomas Giles
Thomas E. Giles
Purvis
Legionnaires
Piano Tuning Co
W. Smith Sales & Service
Thurston Ave
Memoriam
Dean
Clark Gable
Alexis Smith
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Wilson
Riders of
the Dusk
Wallace Ford
D. L. Parks’. Garage
C. H. Adams
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