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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1958
Page
2
Reynolds Department Mr Ed Goddard and Mrs Bobby Aultman spent Monday in Macon The Tim Hartmans visited Florida Roy Brewer vacations in Florida The Whatleys in Mississippi and more families scattered across Georgia from Griffin to Newnan Dublin and Atlanta to Mariotta Monetzuma and Orlando. Social visits include reunions and weekend gatherings among the communities with kin in Atlanta Cedartown Americus and Columbus.
Atlanta. Roger Lawson, appointed special state investigator by Gov. Griffin, says he may investigate his own official acts as former State Highway Board chairman. He plans to open an office in the Capitol and would consider current disclosures in the Atlanta Journal about Warner Robins road dealings. He has not set a firm starting point or ruled out examining the Baxley matter or the Revenue Commissioner’s alleged liquor fund.
Blakely Georgia woman Velma Lane, 30, is detained in connection with the shooting death of her husband James T. Lane, 36, a nightwatchman at the dam in Columbia Alabama. The killing occurred at their Columbia Road home near Blakely, according to Sheriff Howell.
Warner Robins grew from a crossroads hamlet to the state's 19th largest city in 17 years with a 17 500 plus population. It sits beside Robins Air Force Base, which provides the region with a 97 million dollar payroll, the state’s largest. The area, 17 miles south of Macon in Houston County, transformed after 1941 when the Army Air Corps announced a new maintenance and supply depot in the Southeast.
Milwaukee’s Josef Von Suskovic aged 82 travels to New York then to Gothenburg to wed Anna Applequist in Sweden. He first proposed in 1906 when she was 18, but her father opposed. He walks with an artificial leg and may return to the U S after a year long honeymoon.
Alice M. Duke 38, of Ben Hill, leaped from Grady Hospital maternity ward on Saturday. A newly born 7-pound boy survived, and Duke’s husband Roy W. Duke and all 11 children are noted as survivors. The body was found on the hospital roof after a room‑mate heard a noise and saw she was missing.
Jake Fleming Jr. a recent University of Georgia graduate and former Valdosta high school football player, is missing after a collision of two Moody Air Force Base jets over the Okefenokee Swamp. His father, Jake Fleming, owns a Waycross men's clothing store and joined an air, water and land search.
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