Reynolds News Roundup of Local Visits and Moves
Reynolds area residents and relatives are noted visiting relatives in Macon Atlanta Warner Robins and Pine Mountain. Several travelers include Mr and Mrs Lamar Russell Ms Annie Monk and others with weekend trips to Boston Wrens and Allentown plus a dean’s list honor for Constance Barrow at Georgia State College for Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Ruth Barrow
J. T. Barrow
Reynolds
Georgia State College For Women
D. H. MacMahan
Crowell Cemetery Clean-Up Meeting Planned
Crowell residents are urged to join an early Thursday morning cleanup of the cemetery on July 12. Women of Crowell are asked to gather at the church at dawn to clean the church building and grounds. Also notes local visits and youth activities with 38 attendees at a Roberta swimming and ice cream event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell
Sammy McCrary
Byron
Crowell Youth Fellowship
Roberta
Certificate for GI Training Necessary Warns Vets
Wm. K. Barrett, director of the state department of veterans service, warns that the July 25 cut off for GI Bill training is three weeks away. Veterans must secure a Veterans Administration certificate of eligibility now, as entry into training requires the certificate and processing takes several weeks. Delaying to the last minute may prevent training before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Veterans Administration
Wm. K. Barrett
State Department of Veterans Service
Barrett
Mrs Elder Hosts Gordon Carson UDC Meeting in June
Mrs. C. G. Elder entertained the Gordon Carson Chapter UDC at her home on June 26 with fourteen members present. Officers gave reports while Miss Kate Hicks reviewed Confederate music. the group voted to invite Roberta UDC members to join and to leave kitchen remodeling to the house committee. funds stood at 223.88 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G. Elder
Gordon-Carson
UDC
C. H. Neisser
Earl Wright
Mary Louise Neisler
Elder
Lee
Jackson
Reynolds High School
W. T. Bankston
Roberta Udc
Gordon- Carson
House
Kate E. Hicks
Richard Harwell
Emory University
C. E. Whatley
R. E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Local Social News From Cross Roads Area
Cross Roads News reports visits and gatherings among Giles, Joiner, Kirksey, Mott, Peacock and Hankinson families visiting relatives in Taunton Macon Montezuma and local friends Carl and Bertha Hinton noted. Residents Mr. and Mrs. Worth Mr. and Mrs. Wisham hosted and hosted guests throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie C. Giles
Clarence Giles
Boneal
Martha Anne Kirksey
Worth
Taunton
H. D Hankinson
Hazel Hankinson
R. L. Taunton
Macon
The
Nazarene Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
W. H. Mott
Otis Mott
Darby Kirksey
Howard L. Raburn
Lewis Hill
Carol Peacock
Robert
H. A. Locke Sr
Evans Locke
G. D. Locke
Buren Joiner
Aubry Peacock
Worthen Taunton
Heat
Little Lester
J. Q. Wisham
Spalding County to Celebrate 100th Birthday With Pageant
The Spalding Centennial Commission plans a pageant The Story of Spalding the week of Aug. 6 marking the county’s centennial. Albert Swint and George Patrick Jr. lead the effort with events including a cotton queen and Miss Centennial. Two groups Brothers of the Brush and Sisters of the Switch sponsor playful contests and cosmetic restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brothers of the Brush
Sisters of the Switch
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Taylor Mill Week
Taylor Mill residents enjoyed a busy weekend with numerous visits from family and friends. Guests included Dennon Roberson, Gary Blair, and Bob Blair. Cauley Barrow, Betty Wray, and Rob ert Barrow at Moore home. H J Clark family visiting W I Jordan. Gates and Windham kin at Jacksonville Beach. and Lillie Blair staying with Calvin Bartlett. The Music Club met with an evening program and invites newcomers to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennon Roberson
Gary
Bob Blair
W. T. Roberson
Cauley Barrow
Betty Wray
Robert Barrow
Moore
Belinda
H. J. Clark
Carmen Ruth
Wendell
Paul
Obie Lindsey
Atlanta
W. I. Jordan
Harold Gates
Vandy
Loquita Gates
Virginia Leslie
Macon
Jacksonville Beach
James Bartlett
Calvin Bartlett
Aubrey Peterman
B. T. Childree
Lillie Blair
Columbus
Byrd Posey
Frank Peacock
Pearl Whittington
Taylor Mill
C. P. Swafford
Edmond Poole
Columbus Spent the Weekend With Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Poole, Mrs. B. R. Dent
Nora B. Dent
Susie Cothy
Loriie Hobbs
Anne Ann
Shirley McLaughlin
Willorene Barrow
Jane
Jerry Windham
Birth Certificates Urged for Children Entering School
State Health Department officials urge parents to obtain birth certificates immediately for children entering school in September. Many counties require on registration day, and a ten minute processing time per application explains why rapid submission is essential. Certificates for school use are free. certified copies cost one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Health Department
T. F. Sellers
Bureau of Vital Statistics
New Baptist Pastor Welcomed to Talbotton
Talbotton residents welcomed a new Baptist pastor on arrival as the church reopened its doors. A hearty gathering Friday evening featured loving gifts and generous offerings to mark the occasion. The town and church express wishes for the pastor and congregation to thrive in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Baptist
Talbotton
Talbetton
Rail suit at Macon ends in mistrial
In Macon on July 1 the case of J. M. Stallings against the Central of Georgia Railway Company ended in a mistrial for the second time. The jury reported being deadlocked after deliberating for hours. Stallings sought $92,140 claiming permanent injury from a December 2, 1948 accident between an engine and a coal car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
J. M. Stallincs
Central of Georgia, Railway Company
C. A. Baldwin
Stallings
The
Central
Prisoner Kills Himself After Grabbing Gun in Decatur
A prisoner being booked on a morals charge in Decatur Georgia grabbed a revolver from a policeman and killed himself. The man was Jno Wm S tackle Jr an employee of an Atlanta steel company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
DeKalb County
Jno
Wm. Stegall Jr
Atlanta Steel Company
Parcel Post Rates Decision Stands
Washington June 25 The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to reconsider its decision permitting the postmaster general to raise parcel post rates 25 percent. The higher rates, intended to put parcel post on a paying basis, take effect October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Postmaster General
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reynolds Department
Civic Improvement Club of
Eric Newsom
Don Pitts
Paul Poe
W. E. Marshall
Dathine Brunson
W. W. Taylor
Wrens
Mrs. Lamar Russell
Cordele
Mrs
Willie Ricks
Mrs. Clay
Mr. Earl Weaver
Richmond, Virginia
J. M. Weaver
Don Mims
John Mims
E. C. Whatley
Walter Riley Jr
Warner Robins
Frank Musslewhite
Texas
Messrs
Thomas Pool
Edwards Cooper
John Carson
Judson Musslewhite
Liberty, S. C
Mrs. Walton Hodges Jr
Boston
Ray Nystrom
Kay
Allentown, Penn
J. A. Brunson
E. H. Joiner
Eugenia Joiner
Tommie Joiner
Pine Bluff, Ark
Robert Boger
Annie Monk
Mr. Wallace Monk
R. L Bell
Oglethorpe
Bobby Bell
Mrs. Phillips Bryan
South Carolina
Lawrence Cook
Mr. Cook
Piedmont Hospital
C. E. Smith Jr
Thomaston
Pine Mountain
W. H. Whatley
Mrs. Whatley
J. H. Neisler
Col
Dan Beeland
Homer Beeland
Mr. Beeland
Crowell News
E. F. Parr
Florida
Janey Neisler
Leonard Windham
Hilyard Cosey
Lewis Cosey
Albany
Aultman Super Store
Georgia
Burch’s Best Coffee
Pr.jar
Cer
Mrs. Elder
Gordon-Carson Udc
Cross Roads News
Spalding
Taylor Mill News
Parcel Post
Grand Theatre
James Ellison
Russ Hayden
Richard Basehart
Marilyn Maxwell
Winchester
James Stewart, Shelley Winters
Dana Andrews
Hartha Toren
Stephen McNally
Chorgia
Dan W. Payne, Jr
Reynolds, Ga
B. H.C
Texaphone
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