Former Reynolds man plans reception for English nobility
Holt Ruffin of Reynolds, a former Reynolds High School and University of Georgia alumnus, now in Manila with Swan Culberton Fritz Brokers, plans a small informal dinner and Jai-Alai auditorium visit for Lady Feversham, daughter of Lord Halifax, en route from Singapore to Washington DC to join her parents.
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Herald
Manila
Phillipine Island
Holt Ruffin
J. M. Weaver
Reynolds
Island
Ruffin
Reynolds High School
University of Georgia
The
National City Bank
Shanghai China
Bombay
India
Phillipine Islands
Swan Culberton & Fritz
Lady Feversham
Lord
Lady Halifax
Third Earl of Feversham
United States
Singapore
England
Washington, D. C
Lord Halifax
Wood
Prominent Marion County Resident Clyde Halley Dies
Clyde Halley of Buena Vista, a well known Marion county figure, died Monday in Alto after weeks of treatment. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Buena Vista Methodist Church with Rev. A. B Wall officiating and burial in Tazewell cemetery. He leaves a daughter Elaine and multiple relatives, including siblings and uncles. Pallbearers included P C Wise and W W Parker among others.
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Marion County
Clyde Halley
Buena Vista
Buena Vista Methodist Church
A. B Wall
Tazewell Cemetery
Halley
Alto Hospital
N. L. Halley
Josey Hogg Halley
Mattie Lee McElmurray
Elaine Halley
R. L. Swearingen
Reynolds
Charlie Taylor
Camilla
Horace Halley
Ernest Halley
Atlanta
Lester Halley
Supt Rustin to Attend State School Meeting
Hon W T Rustin superintendent of Taylor County schools will attend a state meeting of county school superintendents in Athens opening Wednesday of this week and continuing through Friday.
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Supt. Rustin
W. T. Rustin
Taylor County
Athens
Revival Services Begin at Cross Roads Auditorium
Interdenominational revival starts Monday evening at Cross Roads school auditorium and runs through July 28. Services begin at eight o clock nightly with Miss Marie Banks as principal speaker, a Moody Bible Institute graduate from Chicago.
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Cross Roads Auditorium
Cross Roads School
Marie Banks
Miss Banks
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Evangelistic Meeting With Gospel Song Service Planned
An Atlanta Baptist Tabernacle affiliated evangelist will lead a series of meetings in this county. She has spent years in evangelistic work visiting the area and supporting rellgens activities. A gospel song service directed by Mr. John M. Cox will accompany each meeting, and the public is invited to attend all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Tabernacle of Atlanta
John M. Cox
Two Taylor County Teens Attend Georgia Boy's State
Oscar Adams and Albert James spent a week at College Park for Georgia Boy's State. Adams, chosen State Representative from Dogpath County by peers, and James, a Reynolds youth, ran for Governor as a Nationalist candidate. On Thursday they led the state at the Capitol.
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Oscar Adams
L. R. Adams
Georgia Boy's State
College Park
Adams
Dogpath County
Georgia
American Legion
Butler
Albert James
Reynolds
A. S. James
Worker’s Council Meeting at Butler Baptist Church
The Columbus Baptist Association Workers' Council meets at Butler Baptist Church on Wednesday July 16 starting 10:30 a.m. with the theme Christian Education. All churches urged to attend. lunch will be provided by hosting church ladies. Executive sessions follow at 2 p.m. marking the last meeting before the September association session.
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Workers’ Council
The
Columbus Baptist Association
Butler Baptist Church
Christan
Woman‘s Missionary Union
Association
Taylor County Holiness Camp Meeting Opens At New Dormitory
The second annual Taylor County Holiness Camp Meeting began July 3 and runs through July 13 at a new seven mile north Butler camp site near Peach Valley Egg Farm. Rev. Anna E. McGee Rev. Paul Pappas and Rev. S F Andrews headline sermons. Daily services start at 9 11 am and 3 7 8 15 pm with a new dormitory Newton Hall and a dining hall serving guests from Georgia Alabama and beyond. The event fosters interdenominational worship and youth programs led by Miss Marie Banks with music by Mr Wm Parrish and Mr Collis Hammill.
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M. J. Wood
Taylor County
Butler
Peach Valley Egg Farm
God
Anna E. McGee
Paul Pa
Our County
Tabernacle
Newton Hall
C. S. Newton
Georgia
Alabama
Funeral Services Held For Mr. Joseph C. Brown
Funeral services for Joseph Clyde Brown 56 who drowned fishing on the Ocmulgee river near Macon were held in Atlanta. He was born August 7 1885 in Howard and lived in Hapeville. He worked for Southeastern Engineering near Macon and played football at Georgia Tech. He was past commander of the College Park American Legion post and a Mason. He survived by wife Clara Stevens of Atlanta and son William Brown of Hapeville, plus brothers C E Brown of Macon and Dr Robert A Brown of Greenville SC and other Howard relatives.
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Joseph Clyde Brown
Ocmulgee River
Macon
Atlanta
Mr. Brown
Howard
D. R. Brown
Margie A. Willis Brown
Messrs
J. H
C O
L. B. Brown
Brown
C. E. Brown
Robert A. Brown
Greenville
W. M
R. L
Joe Brown
For Sale: Dwigh t Home Paleo at Garden Valley
For sale a large tract near Garden Valley listed as approximately 325 acres. Interested buyers may contact H. D. Russell at 309 Persons Building, Macon, Georgia for details.
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Dwight
Garden Valley
H. D. Russell
Macon
Taylor County Men Registering for Draft on July 1
Sixty nine Taylor county men registered with the local draft board in the second National Registration on July 1. Fifty four registered in Taylor county that day with others registering later or in different counties sending cards back to the local board. Names include Willie Paul Wilson, William Gene Keen, Elijah Thomas Payne, Leonard Albert Smith, Thomas Eugene Byrd, Roy Clifford Bloodworth, John Roy Jinks, Marion Ernest Suddeth, Horace Tucker, John Henry Amerson, Wm Wainwright, Robert Lee Prince, John Robert Parks, Ralph Windham Eubanks, Charles Dixon Smith, Earl Thomas Wilson, Curley B. Peebles, Herbert Hicks, James Lee Mathews, J Turner, Richard Threats, Arthur Roberts, Marvin James Jenkins, Wesley Parker, Please Powell, Cicero Lockhart, and others.
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Taylor County
Willie Paul Wilson
Butler William Gene Keen
Butler R. Clifford Montgomery
Butler Elijah Thomas Payne
Reynolds Wilbur Monroe Brewer
Rupert Leonard Albert Smith
Butler Thomas Eugene Byrd
Reynolds Roy Clifford Bloodworth
John Roy Jinks
J. G. Parks
Howard Marion Ernest Suddeth
Horace Tucker
Howard John Henry Amerson
Charing Shederick
Wm. Wainwright
Lee Childree
Robert Lee Prince
John Robert Parks
Howard A. J. Moore
Neal Randall Lumpkin
O. D. Ranow
Willie Aaron Windham
James Howard Shehee
James Gordon Benson
John Walter Hinton
Clarence Roscoe Ranow
Edwin Booth
Louie Hudson Poole
Ernest James Parker
John William King
Robert Morris Watson
Ralph Windham
Eubanks
Reynolds Charles Dixon Smith
Reynolds
Earl Thomas Wilson
Curley B. Peebles
Herbert Hicks
Charlie Mitchell
Reynolds James Lee Mathews
T. J. Whitfield
Reynolds John Lewis
Karoine Crook
Butler
Robert Morris Ray
Mauk
Felton C. Bloodworth
Robert L. Watson
Charing
Clifford Hancock
Marvin Russell Peed
Franklin Ross McCants
Darby Kirksey
Ennis
Roy Luck
Howard
Harding Harris
John Henry Burry
Clarence L. Lindsey
Marvin Engram
Sister of Butler Lady Dies Of Heart Attack In Thomaston
Mrs. Bell Loyd of Thomaston dies in her sleep of a heart attack and funeral services were held at Mt Olive Free will Baptist Church. She leaves two sons Bernard and Herman Loyd of Thomaston a daughter Louise Carrol of Thomaston and four sisters and four brothers.
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Mt. Olive Church
Bell Loyd
Thomaston
W. A. Anglin
Loyd
Fletcher Loyd
Fire Destroys Lonnie Brooks Dwellings Near Dean Theatre
A Tuesday night blaze gutted the one story wooden home of E Lonnie Brooks beside the Dean Theatre. Brooks was alone in the structure and escaped unharmed as firefighters contained the flames. The interior and furnishings were destroyed. Wednesday morning Brooks was declared insane and ordered to the state hospital in Milledgeville.
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Dean Theatre
E. Lonnie Brooks
Brooks
Funeral services for Leonard F. James held in Reynolds
Funeral services for Leonard F. James 45 were held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. E. E. Payne’s Reynolds home. Rev. E. H. Dunn and Rev. J. D. Smith led the rites. Burial followed at Hill Crest cemetery. He was born August 13, 1894 in Taylor County. Survivors include two sisters, a brother, and several nieces and nephews. honorary pallbearers and active pallbearers named.
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Leonard F. James
E. E. Payne
Kk. H. James
Mattie Taylor James
J. E. Childree
A. S. James
Reynolds
David Montfort
E. A. Newsom
Jack Hobbs
Drivers Must Stand Examination To Secure Licenses After Today
Today, July 10, is the last day for renewing state drivers licenses for 1942. After today all applicants must pass a drivers examination. Sheriff J M Bone urged timely applications and said highway patrols will check motorists after today. Renewal blanks and addressed envelopes are available at the sheriff's office in the courthouse.
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J. M. Bone
Court House
Quarterly Conference For Butler Charge Set For July 23
The Columbus district Methodist schedule lists Butler Q C on Thursday July 24 at 11 am in Howard. Buena Vista events include Sunday August 17 at 11 am with Q C in the afternoon under Rev G N Rainey.
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Columbus
The
Methodist Church
G. N. Rainey
Butler
Q. C
Howard
Buena Vista
Lost Auto Keys Found On Sidewalk Front of Cross Shop
A set of auto keys on a small chain was found on a sidewalk in front of Cross Shop Monday morning. Please return to Herald.
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Cross Shop
Finder Plase
Herald
Kudzu Forestry Show in Taylor County Attracts Visitors
A regional Kudzu and forestry demonstration in Butler Taylor County drew 145 farmers county agents and soil conservation supervisors from nine counties of the Middle Western Okmulgee River Soil Conservation District. They toured W A Payne’s 50 acre kudzu pasture and a 9 year old stand that improved erosion control and cattle gains. A barbecue at McCants Mill followed with talks on charcoal deployment from scrub oaks and other woodland clearing to promote pine planting.
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Hudred
Middle Western
Ocmulgee River Soil Conservation District
Taylor County
Court House
Butler
W. A. Payne
B. T. Welcher
Rochelle
Welchel
Payne
McCants Mill
E. G. Blackwell
W. G. Wallace
J W. Ray
J. S. Green
Butler Naval Stores Company
W. D. Hudson
Unadilla
Tom
Dean Called For Active Army Service Starting July 12
Mr. M. P. Dean, a reserve US Army officer, must report to Ft McPherson next Saturday to begin active service as a Second Lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps at the Motor Transport School. He will serve one year starting July 12 and has been a Soil Conservation Technician in the county. a substitute will fill his vacancy during absence.
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M. P .Dean
United States Army
Ft McPherson
Army
Dean
Quartermaster Corps
Motor Transport School
Soil Conservation Service
Son of Howard Lady's Son Sets Harvard Law Record
James H. Wilson Jr. son of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Wilson of Tifton earned straight A grades in five Harvard Law School subjects and ranked No. 1 among about 500 freshmen. He is spending the summer with an Atlanta law firm gaining experience. His mother was Miss Louise Sealy of Howard before marriage.
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James H. Wilson Jr
J. H. Wilson
Tifton
Harvard Law School
Cambridge
Mass
Atlanta
Wilson
Louise Sealy
Howard
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Mr. Ruffin
Alto
Boy's State
Worker's Council
Joseph C. Brown
Taylor Co
Lonnie Brooks
Mr. Brooks
J. R. Lunsford
Butler Charge
M. P. Dean
Harvard Univ
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