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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1941

Page

9

Washington Digest a New Feature in Herald Readers

Bankage delivers weekly Washington Digest on national and international issues for Herald readers. Col C. C. Stone announces Infantile Paralysis drive boxes in Reynolds and Butler with local Boy Scouts and schoolchildren selling buttons to urge contributions through the local board to keep 50 percent locally. Local board members are J. R. Lunsford, W. T. Austin, and Mrs Lula Wall.

Washington Bankhage America Herald Washington Digest Bankage National Col. C. C. Stone Reynolds Butler Col. Stone J. R. Lunsford W. T. Austin Lula Wall

Quarterly Conference Held At Butler Church

The Butler-Howard charge held its first quarterly conference at Butler Methodist church with Rev G N Rainey presiding. A morning sermon titled Prisoners of Christ inspired officials and members. A church lawn dinner followed, and reports showed finances ahead of last year. The next conference will be at Mauk church with date to be announced.

Butler Church Rainey Butler-Howard Butler Methodist Church G. N. Rainey Bro. Rainey Mauk Church

Application Blanks for Feed and Seed Loans Open at Cross Shop

Clarence Rawlins announces emergency crop and feed loans for 1941 available to Taylor County farmers. Applications are accepted in Butler at Mrs. Cross Store. Loans target farmers with urgent cash needs ineligible for other lenders and require first liens on crops or livestock as security.

Clarence Rawlins Emergence Crop and Feed Loan Office Taylor County Butler Sara Cross Apy

Edwards Earns House Committee Posts Under Speaker Evans

Friends of Hon. J. W Edwards celebrate his committee assignments in the House by Speaker Randall Evans Jr. Edwards, a Taylor County representative in his second term, will chair State Highway No. 2 and serve on nine other panels including Banks and Banking and Appropriations. In the Senate, Hon. B. E. Harrison of Musella represents the 28th district and will sit on Public Library as chairman and General Judiciary Committee No. 2.

J. W Edwards House Randall Evans Jr Edwards Taylor County Georgia State Sanitarium Senate BE. H. Harrison Musella Taylor Crawford Houston Peach Counties Chas. D. Redwine Public Library

Taylor Co. Buses Praised For Safe Condition In Inspection

Taylor county's fourteen school buses received a "Good to Excellent" rating after state patrol inspection. No child injuries have occurred in 20 years of operation, and ten steel and four wooden buses were evaluated as safe.

Taylor County Georgia Department of Public Safety W. T. Austin Americas Public Safety Department Public Safety Lon Sullivan Sullivan

Childs Service Station Offers Reconditioned Tires

Childs Service Station features a selection of reconditioned tires in sizes 16, 17, 18, 19 and 21 inches at reasonable prices.

Childs

Funeral Services Held Sunday Afternoon For Mrs D R Montgomery

Funeral services for Mrs Susie Agnes Montgomery wife of Mr D R Montgomery of Panhandle were held at the Crowell Methodist church Sunday at 2 30 p m Rev J D Smith officiated She died at her home Saturday night pneumonia She was born March 27 1876 in Panhandle and was a long time Taylor county resident Pallbearers included Clarence Alton Paul Montgomery George Young Hubert Young and Calvin Jarrell Survivors include her husband three sons seven daughters two sisters three brothers and many grandchildren Goddard Funeral Home of Reynolds handled arrangements.

Susie Agnes Montgomery D. R. Montgomery Panhandle Crowell Methodist Church J. D. Smith J. E. Casey Crowell Goddard Funeral Home Reynolds

Five Room House for Rent Near Howard on Wesley Road

The horse farm with a five room house for rent is located one and a half miles from Howard on Wesley road. Contact Miss Minnie S Caldwell at 507 Capitol Ave Atlanta Ga. Lost a pair of gold rim glasses in a case with Dr Huff of Atlanta. Found somewhere in Gutter Monday Jan 27 notify H C Walker Butler for reward.

Howard Wesley Road Minnie S. Caldwell Capitol Ave Atlanta, Ga Dr. Huff Atlanta H. C. Walker, Butler

Reynolds-Crowell Methodist Holds First Quarterly Conference

Rev Silas Johnson sets February 5 for Reynolds Crowell church quarterly conference at 11 am. Dinner for out of town visitors, program features, and a push to begin the year with one fourth of the annual budget paid. Johnson as preacher and church leader promises a day of fellowship and dedication.

J. D. Smith Silas Johnson Macon Reynolds-Crowell Johnson Christian Fellowship

President's Birthday Party Held in Reynolds

Taylor county ladies are invited to a party at the Woman's Club House in Reynolds at two this Thursday afternoon. Attendees should bring three sandwiches and sewing supplies to aid Red Cross efforts for refugees. A free will offering will be collected for the infantile paralysis foundation.

Taylor County Woman‘s Club Reynolds Red Cross Infantile Paralysis Foundation

Postmaster Examination Called for Charing Postoffice

Government invites applications for the Charing postmaster position with a Feb 7 deadline. Exam date in Montezuma not set. Last year’s salary was 542 dollars. Fourth class office. Applicants must be 21 to 65, reside in the area, and be U.S. citizens.

Charing Postoffice Charing Wahington Montezuma Washington United States

Prominent Local Man Approved for Talmadge Appointment

Mr J Herman Amos of Butler, long a loyal supporter and Suggs Garage employee, was named soil and gasoline inspector for a district of twenty six counties in the middle and southern state. He began duty Monday.

J. Herman Amos Talmadge Amos Suggs Garage and Machine Co

W M U Association Meeting at Rose Hill Columbus

The Columbus W M U Association and Butler Baptist church member will convene at Rose Hill Baptist church in Columbus Tuesday Feb 11 at 10 am. All district churches urged to send representatives with several state workers participating in the day’s program.

W. M. U. Association Rose Hill Church Columbus

Appreciation from Wild Life Ranger to Taylor County Citizens

J C Garrett thanks the citizens of Buller and Taylor county for kindness and cooperation during his service as Wild Life Ranger. He praises their support, notes Georgia would be a sportsman’s paradise with such cooperation, and invites residents to Woodland to visit anytime.

J. C. Garrett Taylor County Buller Georgia Batter Woodland

Mrs Josie Carter Steed Dies In Talbotton At 86

Talbotton Ga Jan 29 Mrs Josie Carter Steed 86 widow of Virgil Steed died here after a short illness She was a native of Taylor county but had lived most of her life in Talbotton.

Joseph Carter Steed Taylor County Talbotton Josie Carter Steed Virgil Steed Talbot

Sheriff and officers fail to seize murder suspect in Detroit

Sheriff J M Bone Night Marshal J D Cook and Mr Aaron Dreizin returned from Detroit after six days seeking Robert McCullum alias Tommie Williams, wanted in Taylor county for murder. A habeas corpus hearing before Judge Clyde S Webster freed the prisoner. Detroit officials aided the officers and the Michigan Governor's aides assisted.

J. M. Bone J. D Cook Aaron Dreizin Detroit Michigan Robert McCullum Tommie Williams Taylor County Georgia Bone Baird Wayne County Sheriff Bone Chief Cook McCullum Marshal Cook Clyde S. Webster Circuit Court Butler Marshal Cook Robert McCull Harry F. Kelley

Mr. Bryant Inghram Injured in Cataula Mill Accident

Former Butler van operator Mr. Bryant Ingram was seriously hurt Thursday afternoon at a planning mill in Cataula. A heavy lumber piece struck him in the face when a board snapped from a running pulley. Twelve teeth were knocked out and the jaw broken. He was rushed to the hospital and remained unconscious for days.

Bryant Ingram Cataula Ingram

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F. J. Gilbert Cross Shop E. H. Harrison Reynolds Charge Bryant Inghram
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