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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

2

Reynolds Social Roundup Notes Travel And Illness

Reynolds residents and visitors are listed with trips to Macon Thomaston St Simons Island and other locales. Several families visit relatives in Kentucky Florida New York and Washington while Juilliard student Florence Smith studies in New York and Adrienne Ellison prepares for a California Public Health post.

Clarence Seay Washington Kentucky New York Adrienne Ellison Columbia Teachers College San Jose California

Local social notes list visits and moves across several towns

Mark Happenings lists Mr. and Mrs. Gerson Waller hosting dinner guests including Benny Waller and baby of Charing. Various visitors come from Athens Americus Eatonton Thomaston Atlanta Decatur and Birmingham. Aulus Wall Jr. takes a job with the A C L railroad and Mrs. W M McFarland travels to Birmingham due to Mrs. Harbuck’s illness.

Reba Lou Turner Athens J. H. Turner J. R. Brewer Thomaston B. Montgomery Jessie Waller Americus Irene Gregory Ellaville Gerson Waller Robert Waller Kk. D. Waller Theron Hill Haynes and Lamar Rice Gilmer B. S. Parker Lewis Duke Barbara Sue Beverly Ann Tom Atlanta Tom Elliott Decatur J. A. Wadsworth Ft. Valley R. D. Waller Aulus Wall Jr A. C. L. Railroad W. M. McFarland Jim Harbuck Birmingham

Revival Services Set at Little Bethel Near Ideal

Central Items announces cemetery and church grounds cleanup at Little Bethel near Ideal on Wednesday July 23. A revival series will begin Sunday July 27 at Little Bethel Freewill Baptist Church led by Rev. A. C. McKinnon with Rev. H. Price of Columbus assisting. Public invitation issued. Local guests include Mr and Mrs George Lyons of Atlanta and several ministers traveling to Detroit for the State Freewill Baptist Association.

Little Bethel Ideal Little Bethel Freewill Baptist Church A. C. McKinnon H. Price Columbus George Lyons Atlanta Marvis Chapman G. C. King Sylvester W. R. Lankford Lily S. O. Jones L. Knighton Rev P. Knighton Phenix City Ala Detroit State Freewill Baptist Association

Kirksey Hodges Auxiliary Installs Officers for Year

The Kirksey Hodges Auxiliary of the American Legion met at the home of Mrs Walton Hodges Sr and installed new officers led by Mrs C E Whatley. Officers include President A C Royeton and Vice Presidents C E Whatley and C E Byrd, with duties assigned to multiple members. The group announced collaboration with Reynolds Community Development Program and representation of Dean Nursery at Butler, with next meeting August 12.

Kirksey-Hodges Kirksey-Hodges Auxiliary The American Legion Walton Hodges Sr Walton Hodges Jr C. E. Whatley A. C. Royeton C. E. Byrd H. W. Breazeale R. L. Bell Sr T. L. Ruffin C. S. Sawyer Walton Hodges, Jr D. E.byrd E. H. Joiner J. E. Whatley Eva B. Griffith Walton Hodges, Sr Flower Walton Hodges National Defense Cecil Gaultney E. H. Griffith C. E. Whaley W. D. Saunders Terrell Waters Aurelia Sawyer Lois Saunders Reynolds Dean Nursery Butler W. H. Breazeale Sue Kirksey

Local Social News Highlights From Howard Area

Miss Marjorie Brown visited Miss Frances Lumpkin in Junction City last week. Mrs. Pearl Esselstyne returned home after visiting relatives in Columbus. Mr. Billie Wynn of the U S Navy at Moffett Field Calif visits his father Mr. Ralph Wynn. Mr. John Brown was in Atlanta on business. Mr. Frank Pickard of Macon visited Miss Fanny Pickard Tuesday. Oscar Martin was in Macon one day this week. Rupert Willis recently visited his mother Mrs Leila Willis. J A Buckner spent Sunday in Manchester with Mr. and Mrs. Keller. Willie Martin and Miss Frances Sealy of Macon visited Mrs. Maude Martin. Mrs. McMichael returned home after time with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wynn. Rev and Mrs W E Hightower were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Leila Willis and Miss Pearl McManus.

Marjorie Brown Frances Lumpkin Junction City Pearl Esselstyne Columbus Billie Wynn U. S. Navy Moffett Field Calif Ralph Wynn Wynn John Brown Atlanta Frank Pickard Macon Fanny Pickard Oscar Martin Rupert Willis Leila Willis J. A. Buckner Manchester Mrs. Keller Willie Martin Frances Sealy Maude Martin McMichael W. E. Hightower Miss Pearl McManus

Ohio Senator Survives Capitol Hill Gun Attack

Two pistol shots missed Senator Bricker of Ohio during a gunfire burst on Capitol Hill. Capitol Police officer W. L. Kaiser was arrested on assault with intent to kill charges after calmly claiming he acted to refresh the senator's memory. The incident disrupted a special Saturday Senate session in the Capitol subway area.

Washington Senator Bricker Ohio Capitol Hill Capitol W. L. Kaiser Senate Capitoll

Taylor Mill Guests Share Sundays and Visits

A sequence of visits and gatherings across Taylor Mill and nearby communities includes Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peacock hosting, Minnie Peacock staying with Carl Peacock, Elmer Childree and Henry Gallman families, and many relatives traveling between Manchester Gantt Warner Robins and Columbus for weekends and fishing. A daughter Jessie Mae was born July 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peacock of Taylor Mill.

Frank Peacock Roy Peacock Minnie Peacock Carl Peacock Elmer Childree Henry Gallman Robert Brake Jr Robert Brake Sr Jas. Gallman Manchester Curtis Bartlett M. N. Poole B. F. Childree Maude Youngblood Hudson Poole Leonard Harwell Warner Robins Mattie Tucker L. D. King Herman Parks Mary Parks Jane Windham Cauley Barrow Eunice Crooke Donald Windham J. W. Windham Jerry Jake Windham Riley L.L. Windham G. L. Windham W. T. Smith Taylor Mill Jessie Mae

Windham Family of Taylor Mill Hosts Weekend Social Round

The Windham family of Taylor Mill held a series of social gatherings starting Thursday with a supper and church services at Taylor County Camp. Friday featured an outdoor sand bar party with fishing and boating, and Saturday closed with an ice cream party at Mrs. G. L. Windham’s home. Participants included Mrs. G. L. Windham, Eunice Crooke, Jeanne Crooke, L. L. Windham, Donald Windham, W. T. Smith, J. W. Windham, Jane, Jerry, Jake Windham, and Riley Windham.

G.L. Windham Taylor Mill Taylor County Campgroup Jake Windham G. L. Windham W. F. Rogers L. D. King Windham Windhams Eunice Crooke Jeanne Crooke L. L. Windham Donald Windham W. T. Smith J. W. Windham Jane and Jerry Riley Windham

Taylor Mill Citizens Form Local Volleyball League

Taylor Mill residents show strong interest in volleyball with games at the lighted park by the pond. A three team men’s league is formed by Clay Smith J W Windham and Hubert Arnold the schedule lists Thursday and Saturday matches and women plan to form a league next week inviting all to join.

Taylor Mill Clay Smith Dude Hill Sports J. W. Windham Taylor Crackers Hubert Arnold Night Hawks

Taylor Mill Loses Thrilling Ten Inning Game

The Taylor Mill boys fell 11 to 10 in ten innings to Fort Valley. D Whatley pitched for Taylor Mill while R James led offense with 4 for 6 and Arnold added 3 for 6. Buck Pearson and Jones started for Fort Valley. Taylor Mill hosts Roberta next Sunday at home.

Taylor Mill Boys Fort Valley D. Whatley Taylor Mill R. James Taylor Arnold Buck Pearson Jones Roberta

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Reynolds Department Civic Improvement Club of Susie Woods Mrs E. T. Shealy Mrs. Kleckley of Oglethorpe Mrs. Florine English Mrs. James Ricks St. Simons Island H. K. Sealy Leila Waters Martha Powell Mattie Pendergrast Hewnan Walter Heats Woodbury Flora Shirley Coxwell Leesburg Livingston Mrs. Walter Clay Elsie Barrow Frank Sams Mrs. Herschel Breazeale Mrs. R. L. Bell Mr. Bell Even Late Alsbany Mrs. Livingston Mrs. Weaver Crawford Mrs. Early Crawford Florence Smith Juilliard School of Music New York City Sue D. Wainwright Folkston J. M. Kinsman Louisville, Ky Jeff Young Harry Powell Mary Ann Powell Americas Daytona Beach Fla John Pendergrast Grand Junction Col Mr. Thaddeaus Ricks Boston Mass Will Ricks R. E. Barnett Jim Hill Ricks Carson Laurice Aultman J. H. Aultman Winnie Aultman Clinic Dorcas Reynolds Methodist Church School Forest Mims Palm Beach Davie Cooper Florida Ben Persons Howard Neisler Neisler Ben Hinton Elizabeth Hinton Betty Whatley Walter Riley Palmetto,Fila Joe Pyron D. C Providence R.I Nashville, Tenn W. B Raceland Oscar H. Thompson F. A. Ricks Francis and Holden Aultman Prince Albert Benny Waller Charing Carl Turner W. G. Hill H. F. Lawhorn Eatonton Belle Lawhorn Susie Lancaster R. G. Duke Lewis Watson Dave Pike Macon County Publicity Howard News Taylor Mill News Paul Patsy Roberson Gantt W.H. Roberson W. H. Roberson Alfred Roberson William Roberson David Cotney Themaston Windham Family Grand Theatre Buster Crabbe Richard Dix Black Widow Ginger Rogers David Niven Swamp Fire Johnny Weumuller Robert Young Silvia Siliey Ann Richards Peachtree Road Atlanta, Ga
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