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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

7

Local social notes from Macon to Atlanta visitors

Miss Ruth Dunnody spent Monday in Macon. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Doyer and others visited in Macon or Atlanta. Several locals hosted out of town guests including Barbara Lipsey, Joyce Fincher, Bobby Burns, Nancy Childs, Ruth Cox, and others. Wayne area residents, teachers, and businessmen were mentioned with travel to Lake Jasper and Athens.

Ruth Dunnody Macon Mrs. L. M. Doyer Joyce Fincher Atlanta A. J. Robinson Ruth Cox Columbus Mrs Otis B. Cox Frank Riley Frank, Jr Athens Mrs. Riley Mrs. Brown

Board of Stewards to Meet Tomorrow Night

The Board of Stewards of the local Methodist church will meet Friday evening at 8 30 for its regular monthly gathering. Chairman Wanza Hartman will preside. Pastor C. W. Hancock urges perfect attendance.

Board of Stewards Wanza Hartman C. W. Hancock

Soil conservation boosts farm productivity per acre

The article argues that while the average U.S. farm size is 174 acres, productive capacity matters more than area. It emphasizes soil conservation as key to making each acre more productive.

U. S

Peterman Poole Engaged In Butler Georgia Union

Mrs. N. E. Peterman announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Margaret W. Peterman to James I. Poole Jr. of Macon. The wedding will be at the bride’s home in Butler on July 29 with Rev. J. Stanford officiating. Both graduates work at Warner Robins Air Base.

N. E. Peterman Butler Margaret W. Peterman James I. Poole, Jr Macon Jas. I. Poole Sr Americus J. H. Stanford Miss Peterman Butler High School West Georgia College

Hortman Wins Crochet-Your-Way Contest Prize

Mrs. Carlton Hortman won a ten dollar cash prize in The Spool Cotton Company's Crochet-Your-Way Contest. Her nine piece luncheon set was judged among the winners out of more than 47,000 entries submitted by knitters and crocheters.

Carlton Hortman Spool Cotton Company New York City N. Y

Mercer Univ Workshop Attracts Taylor County Teachers

Taylor county teachers attended a Mercer University workshop over the past five weeks. Names include Mrs. D. E. Byrd Mrs. Lucille Callahan Ethel Harvey Mrs. Edyth M. Guy Mrs. Wilma B. Hollis Mr. E. H. Joiner Mrs. M. Eugenia McCorvey Mrs. John E. Mims Mrs. Henry J. Posey Mrs. Henry Posey Mr. L. B. Strickland and Miss Myra Byrd.

Taylor County School Mercer University D. E. Byrd Lucille Callahan Ethel Harvey Edyth M. Guy Wilma B. Hollis E. H. Joiner M. Eugenia McCorvey John E. Mims Henry J. Posey Henry Posey L. B. Strickland Myra Byrd

Wesley community visits and church beautification planned

The column lists visits by local residents including H. E. Suggs and family from Columbus and others from Largo Miami Oak Ridge Dawson Thomaston Atlanta and more. A church and cemetery beautification day is scheduled for Thursday July 27 at Wesley church with a picnic lunch.

All Day Singing at Mt Olive Church Noted as Enjoyable

The Mt Olive church hosted an all day singing on Sunday described as an enjoyable occasion with a splendid singing and a noon meal. Elmer Childree and wife visited Henry Gallman group over the weekend. Mose Jarrell and family from Columbus visited Mrs W H Roberson Sunday. James Bartlett and wife from Macon vacationing with H C Bartletts. W D Poole and M N Poole Jr visited relatives in Taylor Mill Sunday. Peggy Windham ill for several days. Wilvie Carpenter and Pope Crooke community visitors. Leila Underwood spent Sunday with Dora Lou Posey. Harold Gates family and Lannis visiting. Children vacationing in Florida this...

Mt. Olive Church Elmer Childree Henry Gallman Mose Jarrell Columbus W. H. Roberson James Bartlett Macon H. C. Bartlett W. D. Poole M. N. Poole Jr Ellaville Taylor Mill Peggy Windham Wilvie Carpenter Pope Crooke Leila K. Underwood Dora Lou Posey Harold Gates Lannis Florida

Conversation on the power of words and faith in public life

A note from Mrs. Jeff Harmon emphasizes the value of pleasant conversation and spoken word in guiding believers. She links faith, patriotism, and trust in God, citing Malachi 3 16 and Psalm 51 15 as reminders that God hears conversations and rewards or judges spoken words.

America God Malachia Jeff Harmon

Revival at Taylor Mill Baptist Church Next Sunday

Revival begins at Taylor Mill Baptist Church with the theme Forsake not the assembling of yourselves for to worship. Worshippers are cordially invited to attend.

Taylor Mill Baptist Church

Card of Thanks for Malcolm B. Pittman

We express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of husband and father Mr. Malcolm B. Pittman and for floral offerings. May divine blessings rest on each of you from Mrs. M. B. Pittman and Family.

Malcolm B. Pittman M. B. Pittman

Family expresses thanks for sympathy after Rev Gaultney’s illness

The family of Rev. M. T. Gaultney thanks friends for kindness during illness. Special thanks go to Dr. Montgomery and two nurses, granddaughters, Mrs. James Harmon and Mrs. H. L. Glenny, for devoted care. Signed by M. T., E., E. M., M. E., and M. T. Gaultney Jr. Sr. and others.

M. T. Gaultney Montgomery James Harmon H. L. Glenny

Taylor Mill Ball Club Suffered 18 to 3 Defeat by Eliaville

The Taylor Mill Ball Club lost a July 4 game to Eliaville by 18 to 3 but won a separate match with Fickling mill by 38 to 1. Players are urged to contact Hudson Poole to join.

Taylor Mill Ball Club Eliaville Fickling Mill Hudson Poole

Chest X Ray Clinic Scheduled at Taylor County Health Center

The Taylor County Health Center will hold a Chest X-Ray Clinic on Monday, July 31. Individuals wishing to obtain an X-ray should contact Miss Frances Oliver, the local County Nurse, before the date.

Taylor County Health Center Frances Oliver

Cemetery Work Day at Mt Pisgah Baptist Church

Mt Pisgah Baptist Church and cemetery will hold a work day on Thursday July 27. All interested volunteers are urged to come and bring suitable tools to clean and beautify the grounds.

Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church

Cemetery Cleaning Fund Request for Crowell Lots

All persons with plots in Crowell cemetery are urged to send donations to Mrs. C. D. Lucas immediately to cover cleaning costs.

Crowell Cemetery C. D. Lucas

Cemetery Cleaning at New Prospect Church Set for August 3

The New Prospect church cemetery cleaning is scheduled for August 3. Volunteers will gather to sweep, rake, and tidy graves and paths, preparing the grounds for autumn services.

New Prospect Church

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Barbara Lipsey H. B. Walker Fred Johns Jacksonville, Fla Gordon Wallace Theresa Iris Bobby Burns Lexington, Ga Julia May Hart Nancy Childs Horace Pope Carrollton Mintie Pope Messrs A. C. Jones Warren Underwood, Jr St. Louis, Mo Mr. Jones J. H. West Paul McLarty Eli Garrett Pfe James Robinson Biloxi, Miss Atheline Saylor Robert Col James Childs Charlie Ward Trussell Augusta Mr. Trussell Eva Trussell Murray Walker North Georgia The Carolinas FFA Ed McCants FHA Lake Jasper Jim Nat Cooper Rupert O. A. Bazemore Billie Statesboro Billie Bazemore Sims Garrett Vineville Methodist Church Adele Burgin G. T. Whitehead Irene Peed Alton Heath Albany G. M. Heath Mr. Hoke Windham Veterans Hospital Dublin Reid Bingham Duncan Emory University Herald Lsyan Bernard Walker Lynn Mitchell Marjorie Mitchell Edward F. McAllister Belle Glade, Fla McCallister Ruth Mackay Robert Cochran Montgomery Hospital Payne Motor Co Leo Anglin Tom Houston Peanut Co Cecil Parks Luzianne Coffee Company Parks Jacob Prager Prager Reynolds Taylor County Silvia Atlas Feed Mills Atlas Atlas Scratch Grain Samons Butler, Georgia Peterman-Poole Mrs. Hortman Mercer Univ. Workshop Wesley News H. E. Suggs R. M. Suggs John Smith Largo Fla Rufus Smith Donald Windham Miami Otis Windham John Spinks Fred Jarrell Mercer Downs H. A. Scott Charles Downs Thomaston Wesley Henry Sexton Hugh Gilson Peggy Johnson Dawson Dollie Amos Woodrow Amos Wesley Church Taylor Mill News M. T. Gaultney, Sr J. F. Peterman Geo. Parker D. Burnham T. D. Jarrell M. T M. E M. T. Gaultney, Jr Dean Butler, GA Barbara Stanwick James Mason Hedy Lamarr Robert Cummings Cartoon & News Charles Starett Hurd Hartfield Chinatown Willis L. Webb Optometrist Frigidaire
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