Reynolds social notes and arrivals fill Reynolds column
Reynolds residents host and visit kin across Georgia and nearby states. Visitors include Mrs. Will Ricks in Macon, the McRee and Peel families in Americus, and many traveling to Savannah Tybee and Commerce. Miss Babs Bond earns honors at Alabama Polytechnic Institute and Kappa Delta Pi.
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Babs Bond
H. C. Bond
Reynolds
Kappa Delta Pi
Miss Bond
Women’s
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Auburn
Ala
School of Education
Tribute to Frances Smith Ricks Former UDC Leader
The Gordon Carson Chapter UDC honors Frances Smith Ricks who died May 12 after years of faithful service. She led as president registrar and secretary, loyal to the South and Daughters of the Confederacy, leaving a lasting example of devotion and church work. Her memory inspires unity and tradition as members record resolutions and extend condolences to her family.
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Blue Lagoon
Frances Smith Ricks
Altho
Daughters of the Confederacy
Gordon Carson
UDC
Gordon-Carson Chapter
Moses
God
H. K. Sealy
F. A. Ricks
Reynolds Missionary Society
R. L. Swearingen
Edgar Whatley
Ricks
Woman’s Missionary Society
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Spiritual Life
Taylor County
American Red Cross
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Paul
Timothy
Mattie Smith
Miss Florence Smith
Frances Ricks Thompson
Reynolds Methodist Church
Smith
Woman's Society of Christian Service
WSCS
Butler Herald
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
Birth of Randall Harris Parks Jr. to Mr and Mrs Richard H Parks Jr
Reynolds couple announces the birth of a son named Randall Harris Parks on July 8. The mother, Barbara Harris of Covington, is formerly Miss Barbara Harris.
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Richard H. Parks Jr
Reynolds
Randall Harris Parks
Parks
Barbara Harris
Covington
Memorial Service for Mrs F A Ricks by Reynolds WSCS
Memorial service for Mrs Frances Smith Ricks held May 12 1956 by Reynolds Missionary Society WSCS recalls her long service to church and community. Resolutions express sympathy and honor her faithfulness while noting gifts to Reynolds Methodist Church and copies to local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Ricks
Reynolds W. S.C. S
Community Social Roundup in Mauk Area
Local residents shared weekend visits and gatherings across Mauk including Purvis Montgomery Heath Gill and Purvis families visiting relatives and friends in Cleveland Birmingham Warner Robins Americus and Macon. Clergy Rev C M Green and Rev M A Hall spent time with the Woodalls.
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Walter Purvis
B. Montgomery
Mary Juice Montgomery
Betty Purvis
Columbus
Alton Heath
Sandra
Ida Cason Gardens
M. B. Pittman Jr
Donna
Wayne
Wilson Davis
Leon Gill
Douglas Purvis
Sum
Cecil Gill
Mary Lancaster
Charlie Lancaster
Americus
Marvin Purvis
E. H. Morris
Grady Long
Dudley Gill
Patsy
Detroit
Ollie Brackin
Birmingham
Warner Robins
Lum
H. A. Locke
Butler
Amy Gill
B. L. Pittman
Musette
B. L. Waller
Charing
C. M. Williams Jr
Randy
R. D. Waller
Sidney Rustin
Mason
Rock Eagle
Johnny
Elizabeth
Helen Rustin
Terry Davis
Mason Rustin
Linder Fay Rustin
Macon
Fred Austin
C. L. Turner
J. W. Woodall
Final adjournment of Congress near weekend
Congressional leaders expect final adjournment by this weekend but skepticism runs high. Tradeoffs for an earlier exit keep July 21 to August 4 as possible windup, with July 27 or 28 widely discussed in cloakroom talk.
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Washington
Greatest Show on Earth folds tent for last time
Pittsburgh July 16 Ringling Bros. Barnum Bailey Circus ends its long tour with a final performance at Heidelberg race track in Pittsburgh. John Ringling North announced the mammoth tent will fold after this show marking the end of an era for the circus that delighted millions nationwide.
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Pittsburgh
Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus
America
John Ringling North
Heidelberg
Four Armed Men Rob Mobile Savings Bank Branch
Four men robbed a Mobile residential branch of First Federal Savings and Loan Co. at gunpoint on Wednesday fleeing with at least $10,000. Police said four women tellers were held up while cash was packed into their pockets, with one drawer reported to contain about $7,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
First Federal Savings and Loan Co
Funeral Monday for H. H. Harrison in Talbotton
Funeral services for H. H. Harrison age 66 a retired farmer and salesman who died suddenly of a heart attack Saturday were held Monday with Graham Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery. Harrison had lived in Talbotton ten years and was born in Sharpsburg Georgia.
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Talbotton
H. H. Harrison
Graham Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
Harrison
Sharpsburg
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Civic Improvement Club of
Will Ricks
James Weldon
Jack Thompson
Arkansas
Irene Whatley
Jno
Mims
Dick Windham
J. H. McRee
Hoke Peel
Tally Jarrell
Willie Suggs
Annie K. Robinson
Newnan
Pendergrast
Amelia Fletcher
Jackson, Ga
W. E. Atkinson
Louisiana
Vigiil Powell
D. L. Griffin
Carrollton
E. P. McCauley
Deland, Fla
Elbert Hill
Mrs. Clay Whatley
Savannah
Tybee
Bob Beeland
Florida
Morris Trapp
Camilla Cook
Geneva Cummings
Wesleyan Assembly
Thomas Joiner
Ft. Benning
Mesdames R. E. Aultman
Marion Payne
Susie Woods
Atlanta
John Carson
Ferdinand Carson Jr
Georgia Tech
Norris Wallace
Little Son
Mrs
Paul McDaniel
Emily Cook
Emma Canty
Commerce
Dick Young
Dorothy Riley
Greenville, S. C
Alabama
Phillip Bryan Jr
Lynchburg, Va
Matt Whatley
Janice
Jetta Weaver
Chattahoochee, Fla
J. H. Neisler
George Goddard Jr
Joan Mims
Ricks Carson
Marshallville
Baltimore
Rome
Albert Carter
Wade Steppe
North Carolina
James Philpott
Tampa
Fla
W. M. Monk
Boston
Mass
Mrs. Monk
Our City
W. Smith
J. G. Hicks
Mauk News
Congress
Grand Theatre
Buck Jones
Cameron
Rock Hudson
Cornell Borchers
Flint Electric
Membership Corporation
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