Local Happenings and Visits Around Butler
Local residents report visits and travel announcements including Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Trussell in Macon, L. H. Newton leaving for Milan Tennessee, Norris Sikes and Jack Jarrells visiting relatives, and Ruth Macky visiting Myrtice Sorrell. VBS at the Baptist Church, July 8, and an American Legion Auxiliary meeting July 5 are noted along with various guests in Butler and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Norris Sikes
Atlanta
Butler
Miss Childres Weds Roy A. McAnnally
Miss Carolyn Childres of Butler and Columbus marries Roy A. McAnnally of Americus and Columbus at 9:30 p.m. June 19 in Columbus. Sister L T Horton serves as matron of honor. Robert E McAnnally is best man. After a reception at E P Downer home, couple to reside in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Columbus Enquirer
Carolyn Childres
Butler
Columbus
Roy A. McAnnally
Americus
W. J. Bryant
L. T. Horton
Robert E. McAnnaily
E. P. Downer
McAnnally
J. T. Childers
Butler High School
Little Star Stores
J. S. McAnnally
Americus High School
Navy
South Pacific
Big Star Stores
Miss Lucille Honored at Dance Tuesday Evening
A party at the Dean hotel Tuesday July 2 honored Miss Lucille Allen, guest of Miss Barbara Allen. About thirty guests attended and punch and cookies were served with chaperons Mrs. H. H. Gee and Mrs. A. L. Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Hotel
Lucille Allen
Barbara Allen
H. H. Gee
A. L. Waters
Rev W E Hightower to Preach at Butler Church Sunday
Rev W E Hightower will preach at Butler Methodist Church next Sunday July 7 in the absence of the regular pastor Rev C L Glenn. Glenn attends Youth Camp at Pine Mountain this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hightower
Butler Methodist Church
C. L. Glenn
Rev. Glenn
Pine Mountain
Albritton and Garrett Wed at Reverend Emersons Home
Mrs Myrthe r Albritton and Mr Grover Garrett were married at Rev W H Emersons home Monday night July 1. The ceremony was performed by Rev Emerson with only relatives and a few close friends present. The couple left for Atlanta then plan to settle in Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrther Albritton
Grover Garrett
W. H. Emerson
Emerson
Atlanta
Butler
Doris Kirksey and Charles Lail wed at Butler Court House
Mr and Mrs Howard Kirksey announce the marriage of their daughter Doris Kirksey to Charles Lail. The ceremony was held at Butler Court House with a small group of close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kirksey
Doris Kirksey
Charles Lail
Butler Court House
Quarterly Conference for Butler Methodist Charge at Mauk
The Third Quarterly Conference for the Butler charge of the Methodist Church will be held at Mauk on Friday July 19. Rev. Reese District Superintendent of Columbus will preside over the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Charge
Methodist Church
Mauk
Reese
Columbus
In Memoriam for Jack Windham
In loving memory of our darling son Jack Windham who left us eight years ago on July 3 1938 The loss is mourned by his mother Mrs Hoke Wildham The poem recalls his smile kindness and the sadness of parting and hopes to clasp his hand again someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Windham
Hoke Wildham
God to be the subject of a world Lesson Sermon
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon on God will be read in Churches of Christ Scientists worldwide next Sunday. The golden text declares the earth will be filled with knowledge of the Lord as waters cover the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Zebulon Belle Weds C. D. Spinks
Zebulon Belle Means and Gerald De Voe Spinks wed recently with Rev. A. W. Williams officiating at Zebulon Methodist Church. The bride wore white eyelet embroidery and carried a white prayer book. After a mountain trip the couple will reside in Thomaston where Spinks works for City Wholesale Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zebulon
Mary _ Ellen Means
James Merrell Means
Gerald de Voe Spinks
John Baker
A. W. Williams
Zebulon Methodist Church
Ganelle Corley
J. A. Corley
Minnie Ophelia Barrett
J. M
Nancy Estelle Halsey
James Merrell Means Jr
Spinks
Bessie Tift College
Charles O. Spinks
Maret Woods
Elizabeth Leggett Barnes
Charles S. Woods
Talbot County
North Georgia
North Carolina
Local Garden Club Meets At Mrs Wainwright Home
The Butler Garden Club met on Wednesday afternoon June 5 at Mrs Walter Wainwrights home with co hosts Mrs Bailey Joiner and Mrs L M Doyel. Mrs Mosley Childres spoke on gardening stressing home vegetable growing. A new member, Mrs B F Moore, joined as visitors attended. The annual picnic is set for Gray's Pond Wednesday at 3 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Garden Club
Walter Wainwright
Bailey
L. M. Doyel
Wainwright
Mosley Childres
B. F. Moore
Gray’s Pond
A Poem Dedicated to Kay on Her Birthday
A playful verse recounts Kay’s second birthday and early years. It notes her growth from birth weight to a lively, brave child with blue eyes, black hair, and later blonde locks. The speaker recalls her mischievous ways, piano playing, friends, and a sisterly love, ending with birthday affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Columbus Girl to Live As Goodwill Ambassador
Miss Jean Kiralfy, a 16 year old graduate of Columbus High, will live three months in a Mexican family as part of a Rockefeller Foundation program. She joins 47 American girls traveling to Laredo, Texas, for the start of an experiment in International Living with six groups of eight, aiming to foster understanding among the American nations. The plan places each girl in a different Latin American town with a local family, no English spoken, and a later 10 day Mexico City visit before returning to Columbus in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Rockefeller Foundation
Jean Kiralfy
Columbus High School
Victor Kiralfy
Laredo
Texas
Kiraffy
Latin America
Annual Three Day July Meeting Opens at Bethel Church
Bethel Primitive Baptist Church hosts a three day July meeting starting Friday July 12 with services each day and evening. Elder M A Hall will be assisted by visiting ministers and the public is invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Church
Bethel Primitive Baptist Church
M. A. Hall
Community Visits and Social Roundup in Howard Area
Miss Martha Williams visits relatives in Co. Mr and Mrs Coward of Columbus were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J H Brown. Mr and Mrs C S Price and children of Atlanta visited friends here last week. Several locals attended the funeral of Mrs Mattie Mullins at Junction City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Williams
Columbus
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W. H. Trussell
Macon
L.h'newton
Milan
Tenn
Jack Jarrell
Kate Jarrell
Ruth Macky
Belle Glades
Florida
Myrtice Sorrell
Tommy Singleton
Ernest Singleton
Marjorie Bone
Savannah
Baptist Church
Mrs. Pearl Taylor
Soperton, Ga
E. L. Harris
Ralph Cox
Oglethorpe
Leonard Guy
Hugh Culverhouse
Ernest Blackwell
Eugene Allen
Dane
G. T. Jarrard and Son
Truett
Clyattsville, Ga
Bertha Bazemore
Pensacola
Mrs
T. E. Tante Jr
Bebie Dickson
Birmingham
C. W. Trussell
Waterboro, S. C
Butler and Crowell
American Legion Auxilliary
Frank Grey
T. L. Fountain
Little Billy Gray
Narmee
Loucille Allen
Shirley Dunn
Ruby Jean Johnson
Gloria Bazemore
Lennelle Waters
E. L. Harris Jr
Billy Ae
Geneva, Ala
Harris
Emmett Chapman
Raymond Wilkes
Miami
S. E., Cox
Tennessee
Detroit
Miss Childres
Lucille
Albritton—Garrett
Kirksey
Lail
Memoriam
Zebulon Belle Weds
C. D. Spinks
Mr. Spinks
Zebulon High School
U.S. Navy
You Kay
Howard
Perry Parks
Ruth Martin
James
Doris
Lee Watson
Fanny
Patsy Pickard
Shiloh
Ethel Morris
Herman Vanlandingham
Dorothy Parks
G. Y. Parks
Lola Mae Edwards
Sam Edwards
Pean Theatre
Butler, Ga
Edmund Lowe
Brenda Joyce
the Enchanted Forest
Monte Hale
Flying Serpent
George Zucco
Ralph Lewis
William Boyd
Coolie
Butler, Georgia
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