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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1938
Page
5
A reflective column quote filled piece traces American values through figures like Norman McLeod and Edward Steiner, urging trust in God and in doing the right. It links patriotism to liberty, heritage, and civic duty, invoking Lincoln era ideals and moral guidance from Beecher, Van Dyke, Emerson, and Coolidge while stressing national unity and virtuous citizenship.
Two weeks remain until the Rural Letter Carriers meet in Atlanta on July 18 and 19. The president and Mrs Walters promise a full program with speakers, a Governor's Mansion breakfast, a dance, a junior sightseeing trip, and auxiliary sessions. Committees are named for the convention and postmaster certification rules are noted.
A list of committees including Credentials, Arrangements, Constitution and By-Laws, Resolutions, and Auditing with names and towns. Addressed notes urge all rural carriers wives to attend the convention, pay dues promptly, and work together for a successful statewide gathering led by Mrs. T. G. Walters and Mrs. J. D. Rogers.
Secretary Treasurer E Sisk reports high member turnout with 100 percent in regulars and 100 percent in numbers including substitutes and retired carriers. He thanks those enrolled and urges remaining members to join now, aiming for the greatest statewide membership percentage in the association’s history.
Bascom Anthony argues that much life pain is self inflicted through sensationalism and negative thinking. He cites watchers of dangers like “hell drivers” and public stunts, urges rejecting melodrama, and calls for inner peace through faith and daily duty. He warns against becoming perpetual victims, urging joy and self mastery.
A memoriam poem dedicated to Mrs. M. J. Burnette who died three years ago this month in Tampa Florida. The speaker recalls a mother whose heart of gold cared for the sick and poor and taught lifelong lessons of generosity. Selected by A J Burnette in Tampa.
In memory of Mrs Eva Wall Montgomery who departed this life two years ago at age 36. She left behind a husband two children a mother two sisters two brothers and many relatives and friends. She is missed here but we believe she rests with Jesus in a happy home. The family recalls her kindness to her children and asks loved ones to put on faith and look toward the sweet by and by.
A speaker muses on prudent wealth, civic leadership, and Godly influence. He recalls Sam Jones evangelistic success, Lizzie Glide’s philanthropy in California, and the idea that faithful prayer and service shape communities and heavenly rewards.
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