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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1952

Page

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Reverend Windham to Lead Ingle Side Baptist Church

Butler citizens praise Rev. James M. Windham for returning from Maryville Tennessee to assume the pastorate of Ingle Side Baptist Church in Macon Georgia. The piece notes Windham’s prior pastorates and honors his family’s local civic leadership while urging health and cleanliness in the community amid hot weather.

Butler James M. Windham Georgia Maryville Tenn Ingleside Baptist Church Macon Taylor County Windham Adel Thomaston Eminence Orleans Ind W. Guy Eula Wilson Windham Tifton Bethel Church Wilson Court of Ordinary Messrs W. Lawson Emmett L. Wilson Windhams Wilsons

Talmadge says GOP action aids Russell in Georgia race

Gov. Talmadge told the Georgia Press Association that Eisenhower’s GOP convention nomination gives new momentum to Sen. Russell’s bid for the Democratic nomination. He projects Russell could win about 400 first-ballot votes and gain strength on subsequent ballots, with help from western states and a few southern favorites. He also commented on civil rights planks and South Carolina politics.

Savannah Dwight Eisenhower Georgia R. B. Russell Talmadge South Eisenhower Russell Georgia Press Association Jas. F. Byrnes South Carolina Walter George

Eisenhower Nixon Nominated by Republican Convention

General Dwight D. Eisenhower won the Republican presidential nomination on the first ballot at Chicago. Senator Richard Nixon of California was nominated by acclamation for vice president. Nixon and his wife received a big ovation as the delegates backed the ticket. The convention adjourned after Nixon spoke with Eisenhower set to campaign on a crusade for freedom.

Cliff Tucker The Columbus Enquirer Chicago Tucker United States Convention Ill Dwight N. Eisenhower Richard Nixon California Gen Eisenhower America Gen. Eisenhower Senator Nixon Nixon Wm. F. Knowland Alfred E. Driscoll New Jersey Sen. Knowland Sen House of Representatives UN- American Activities Committee Senate Alger Hiss Knowland Ohio Robert A. Taft Martin Illinois Taft Michigan

Reynolds and Taylor Friends Lament Passing of C A Windham

Charlie A Windham longtime Reynolds builder and farmer dies at Keysville Convalescent Home at 2 pm Monday. Born March 19 1866 in Taylor County he was son of H J Windham and Loache McDowell Windham. Funeral in Reynolds Baptist church with Rev Robert Gardner. interment Crowell cemetery. Survived by sisters Emma Bryan Reynolds and W D Copeland Auburn and brothers J Windham and M Windham Reynolds.

Keysville C. A. Windham Taylor County H. J. Windham Loache McDowell Windham Reynolds Robert Gardner Reynolds Baptist Church Crowell Cemetery Sam Bailey C. B. Hicks H. Whatley Charlie Horton Jim Brewer Paul McDaniel Goddard Funeral Home Mr. Windham Emma Bryan W. D. Copeland Auburn Ala J.,ugh M. Windham

Georgia Lt Governor Marvin Griffin Seen as Future Governor

The article recalls meeting Georgia Lt. Gov. Marvin Griffin in Bainbridge during grade school days. It praises his intellect courtesy and friendly manner noting growing popularity and the belief he will become Georgia's next governor.

Georgia Marvin Griffin Bainbridge Pat Griffin

State Press Group Ends Very Interesting Annual Session

Georgia Press Association wrapped its weekend session in Savannah with Cooper Etheridge of the Houston Home Journal Perry chosen as president. New officers include Roy Chalker vice president Harry Rhoden treasurer and Sanford Smith secretary. J Roy McGinty received a 50 year journalism recognition. Griffin Daily News won the best editorial trophy and the H H Dean Trophy while also placing third for most constructive work. Times Journal Eastman earned first in community classification with Coffee County Progress second. Medical Association of Georgia prizes went to Daily Times Gainesville and Weekly Coffee County Progress.

Georgia Press Association Savannah Our Neighbor Cooper Etheridge Houston Home Journal Perry Roy Chalker Waynesboro True Citizen Harry Rhoden Lyons Progress Sanford Smith Atlanta J. Roy McGinty Griffin Daily News Georgia News H. H. Dean L. R. Campbell Florida State University Quimby Melton Jr Griffin Daily Times- Journal of Eastman Coffee County Progress of Douglas Medical Association of Georgia Daily Times Cainesville Coffee County Progress

Revival at Crowell Methodist Church Begins Next Sunday

Revival services start Sunday morning at Crowell Methodist Church and run twice daily at 11 a.m. and 8 15 p m through Friday evening July 25. Visiting minister Rev O P Sloat of Liberty Methodist Church Macon assists Rev C E Smith. Public invited.

Crowell Methodist Church O. P. Sloat Liberty Methodist Church of Macon C. E. Smith Warship

Dean Coffee Shop Opens Tonight at Dean Hotel

The Coffee Shoppe at the Dean Hotel east of the public square will start serving meals this evening with a formal opening planned for noon on Sunday. Mr. M. R. Graddis, formerly with the Upson Hotel at Thomaston, leads the venture and brings many years of cafe experience and strong reccomendations.

Dean Coffee Shop Dean Hotel Public Square M. R. Graddis Upson Thomaston Gaddis

Worship at Butler Methodist Church Sunday

Worshipers are invited to services at Butler Methodist Church twice Sunday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with the pastor preaching. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent Mr. Carl Hobbs. The new Childrens Fellowship begins at 6:30 p.m. All children urged to join for fun and fellowship.

Butler Methodist Church Carl Hobbs

Byrd Edwards Named On National Demo Committee

In Columbus on July 9 W H Young Jr reelected Georgia Third District Democratic Executive Committee chairman. The group praised Rep E L Forrester, unopposed in the May 14 primary, who won 41 059 votes across 24 counties and is the party’s nominee for the November 4 general election. The district committee, about 40 attendees strong, lists members by county and will fill vacancies soon.

Columbus W. H. Young Jr Georgia Third District Democratic Executive Committee Young E. L. Forrester Forrester Muscogee Chattahoochee Eugene Willis Cliff Jones Clay John C. Foster Richard W. Best Crisp Charles E. Tarver T. V. Hyman Dodge J. D. Harrell Eugene Yawn Dooly E. H. Conner J. S. Fokes Harris G. JB. Saunders Joe Peavy Houston Sam Nunn Terrell Tom Raines Raymond Richardson Turner H N. Bussey Alex Storey Schley W. L. Hayes S. A. Manning Stewart A. R. Sims John B. Richardson Sumter T. O. Marshall Jr Russell Thomas W. A. Carter S. H. Dykes Webster E. O. Hilsman Leon Passmore Wilcox Fletcher McLeod

Bishop Moore Urges South Return to Simple Life

Bishop Arthur J. Moore urged business leaders in Atlanta to revive the old South’s gentility honesty and religion saying the region built a great civilization then lost it. He warned the nation faces a crisis as ideals and freedoms are being abandoned for false security.

World Council of Methodist Bishops Hell Calomel Democratic Party Atlanta Arthur J. Moore South Old South

Taylor County 4-H Members to Attend Camp Fulton

Approximately 35 Taylor County 4-H Club members will attend Camp Fulton near Atlanta for five days from July 28 to August 1. The program includes forestry crafts wildlife conservation and organized recreation plus swimming a tour of Atlanta and Rich's Department Store. Instructors are county and home demonstration agents advisors and camp staff with Red Cross lifeguards on duty at all swimming events.

Camp Fulton Atlanta Rich’s Department Store Red Cross

Tragic Death Fatal to Florida Youth Near Mauk

Eugene McElmurray fifteen of Ca nal Point Florida died on a farm near Mauk while loading watermelons. A sudden vehicle lurch caused him to fall beneath the wheels, crushing his chest. He is survived by his mother Thelma McElmurray and grandfather J W Woodall along with three half sisters and other relatives. Funeral was held at Tazewell Methodist Church with Edwards Bros. Funeral Home in charge.

Canal Point Fla Eugene McElmurray J. W. Woodall Mauk Butler Eugene Horace McElmurray Thelma Woodall McElmurray Macon County Tommy Theus Henry Clay Griggs Jimmy Turner William Kendrick Rudolph Averett

Union Revival for Antioch and Midway Churches

Antioch and Midway Baptist churches plan a combined revival starting Sunday at 10 30 a m at Antioch with Sunday School. Evening worship follows at 8 p m in the Central School auditorium through Friday July 25. The pastors preach on Not Ashamed of the Gospel and Behold I stand at the door and knock.

Antioch Midway Baptist Central School

Whatley's Warehouse to Announce New Heavy-Duty Tractors

Whatley's Warehouse plans a Saturday reveal of two new John Deere heavy-duty tractors models 2 and 3 plow, successors to A and B. Mr T Whatley of Reynolds says the machines include engineering advances and major improvements, offering strong value, with one model on display for visitors.

John Deere T Whatley Whatley Reynolds

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