Conrad Chemical Co Opens Butler Plant In Edwards Warehouse
The Conrad Chemical Corporation opened a plant in Butler this week with Carl Pointer of New Smyrna Beach and Bruce Henson of Elgin in charge. Production should start within two months employing about a dozen people. The firm makes Instant Magic Mist oven cleaner sold in 24 states through major chains. The Edwards Warehouse building south of the square houses office and manufacturing space after remodeling by J W Edwards II.
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Conrad Chemical Corporation
Butler
Carl Pointer
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Bruce Henson
Elgin
Ill
Hamsen
Conrad Corporation
Herald
Chicago
Hansen
R. C. Brooks
Edwards Warehouse
Public Square
J. W. Edwards II
Geneva Youth 17 Held in Father's Death Case
Geneva Georgia authorities detained 17 year old James M. Phillips Jr in connection with the shooting death of his father J M Phillips 37. Sheriff T M Taylor said the back of the head wound from a rifle occurred Saturday at the Phillips home following a family argument. The youth likely will be charged.
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Geneva
Talbot County
T. M. Taylor
James M. Phillips Jr
J M. Phillips
Phillips
Taylor
Home-Coming Day Sunday at Trinity
The annual home coming at Trinity Free Will Baptist church will be observed Sunday with an 11 a.m. worship service. Lunch at noon and singing in the afternoon. A revival starts Sunday and runs each evening at 8 o'clock for a week with Rev. R. B. McFadden as speaker.
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Trinity Free Will Baptist Church
Trinity
R. B. McFadden
Mt Olive Wins Youth Rally Banner
Mt Olive Free Will Baptist Church of Potterville won the district youth rally banner at First Free Will Church in Columbus after a 6:30 refreshment period. Mt Olive led the attendance count, marking their second banner victory of the year per Rev. Frank Willis.
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Mt. Olive
Free Will Baptist Church
Potterville
Free Will Church
Columbus
Mt. Olive Church
Frank Willis
Mt Pisgah Church Revival Opens with Home Coming
Mt Pisgah Church sounds a week long revival starting Sunday with Home Coming Day. Rev Chas Mathews of Evergreen Baptist Warner Robins will preach twice daily at 11 am and 2 pm. The public is invited to attend as many services as possible through Friday night.
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Chas Mathews
Evergreen Baptist Church
Warner Robins
Fred Brown Wins Callaway Leadership Award Prize
Fred Brown, selected by the State Department of Education and the National Rotary Office, earns a Callaway Leadership Award entitling him and his family to a week at Ida Cason Callaway Gardens. Brown has held multiple leadership roles in Beta Club, 4-H, and FBLA, and excelled in contests.
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State Department of Education
National Reta By
Fred Brown
Callaway
Ida Cason Callaway Gardens
Fred
Butler High School
Taylor County Band
Taylor County 4-H Council
Future Business Leaders of America
Ida Cason’s
Carl Brown
Betty Wean Gee
Roger Clark
Mary Parks
Ellen Allen
Mrs Jeraldine Cooper Joins BHS Faculty
Mrs Jeraldine D Cooper announces she will teach piano and voice at Butler High School for the coming term. She holds a B S in Music Education from GSCW and led a 14 voice girls ensemble while in college. She sang in the college choir, gave solo recitals, and served as President of Sigma Alpha Iota. Call M 2 3541 for lessons. voice students should be 14 or older, preferably 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeraldine D. Cooper
Butler School
Cooper
Ga. Southern College
Statesboro
Hearn Predicts Call-Up for Georgia 48th Armored Division
Georgia Adjutant General George Hearn believes the 48th Armored Division units in Georgia could be activated if partial mobilization proceeds. Lt. Gov. Garland Byrd, a National Guard major, agrees but notes no official Washington order exists. Readiness remains high after a favorable inspection, with about 6,000 Georgians in the division.
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Atlanta
Georgia
George Hearn
48Th Armored Div
Garland Byrd
National Guard
Washington
Byrd
Florida
48Th
Georgia Florida Poultry War Ends With Negotiated Terms
Gov Vandiver outlines three conditions for ending the economic dispute between Georgia and Florida over poultry and citrus. Florida would drop chicken inspection fees for first handlers and out of state processors, remove wing tag provisions on Georgia processed chickens, and accept federal inspection on a 24 bird container basis. In return Georgia would suspend the 10 cent per container citrus inspection fee and seek a prompt truce.
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Atlanta
Vandiver
Florida
Bryant
Georgia
Senior Class of 1954 to Hold Saturday Reunion
The Senior Class of 1954 will meet in its first reunion Saturday at 8:00 p.m. in the school lunchroom. It is hoped that all members attend.
Death of Mr Bernard G Byrd at Veterans Hospital
Bernard Garrice Byrd died at the Veterans Hospital in Atlanta on Tuesday morning after years of ill health. He was born April 19 1906 in Taylor County, son of Roland E and Emma Kilby Byrd. Funeral at Crowell Methodist Church followed by interment. survivors include mother Emma Byrd two sisters and two brothers. Pallbearers listed as Alfred Harold Vance Felton Childres James Moss and William Horton. Goddard Funeral Home served.
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John Luther Youngblood Sr
Maude C. Youngblood
Taylor Mill
Youngblood
Michael and
Ellen Youngblood
Mt. Olive Freewill Baptist Church
W. J. Owens
William Childree
J. B. Youngblood
Felton Windham
Cecil McInvale
Allen Windham
B. R. Dent Jr
Leon Smith
J. C. McDaniel
E. A. Cummings
Reynolds
J. B. Edwards
John Luther Youngblood
L. Perkins
Florence Hill
Fannie Childree
Goddard Funeral Home
Francis Marion Carson
Annie May Carson
Macon Hospital
Mr. Carson
Macon County
J. J
Lula Ricks Carson
Carson
Reynolds Methodist Church
Virgil Culpepper
Carson Family
Jim
Joe
John
Francis
Ferdie Carson
Harry Hicks
Edward Hicks
Henry Hicks
James Ricks Carson
Charles F. Carson
Wm. J. Carson
Philadelphia
Jim Carson
Leesburg
Fla
Joe Carson
Macon
John Carson
Miami
Francis Carson
Ferdinand Carson Jr
Illinois
Hamilton Carson
Roland E
Emma Kilby Byrd
Taylor County
Atlanta
Thomasville
Crowell Methodist Church
Wm. F. Childres
Roberta
Byrd
Alfred
Harold
Roberta Minister Named Georgia Rural Minister of the Year
Rev William F Childres pastor of the Roberta Methodist Charge was named Georgia Rural Minister of the Year at a July 12 banquet in Atlanta. He was selected by Progressive Farmer Magazine and Emory University School of Theology from 13 pastors across 13 southern states for leadership of the enlarged charge plan benefiting six Crawford county churches.
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Wa. F. Childres
Roberta Methodist Charge
Georgia
William F. Childres
Atlanta
Childres
South
Progressive Farmer Magazine
Emory University School of Theology
Crawford County
Candler School of Theology
South Georgia Methodist Conference
South Gay Conference
Roberta
Musella
Walker Chapel
Knoxville
Hebron
Bethel
MYF
William Childres
Butler
Louellen McDade
Seatonton
Luanne
Elaine
Ferrell
R. Z. Mullins
Greenville
Ala
B. R. Swegler
Presbyterian
Berryville
Ark
Chester Pelt
Free Will Baptist
Peanut Growers Vote Urged on Referendum in Georgia
The Georgia Farm Bureau urges peanut growers to vote on a proposed promotion program funded by a one dollar per ton assessment. Ballots are due by July 25, with non voting equated to opposing the self help plan for market growth while comparisons to other states’ programs are cited. Ballots mailed to growers and available at County Farm Bureau and County Agent offices.
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Harry L. Brown
Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Florida
United States
California
Brown
Joint Revival at Wesley and Union Churches Next Sunday
A joint revival begins Sunday at Wesley and Union Methodist churches and runs through Friday. Union Church offers services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily. Wesley Church hosts the other services. Rev. Bill Adams will deliver the messages at each service. The public is invited.
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Wesley
Union Methodist
Union Church
Bill Adams
Tante Wins All Expense Trip to Los Angeles California
Mr. Thomas E. Tante district manager of Woodmen of the World won an all expense paid trip to Los Angeles. The contest ran from September 1960 through June 30 of this year. He plans to leave July 28 and return August 8.
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Thomas E. Tante
Woodmen of the World
Los Angeles
Calif
Tante
Taylor County Rabies Clinic Scheduled for July 29
Taylor County holds a rabies clinic at the local courthouse from 10:00 to 11:20 a.m. and at Reynolds from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on July 29. The service costs $1.50 per dog.
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Taylor County
Reynolds
Goddard
Reynolds Methodists Sponsor Youth Activity Week
Reynolds Methodist church invites youth aged 12 and older to Youth Activity Week. The schedule opens Sunday evening with supper, then daily sessions 7 to 9 pm featuring a Paul study by Bill Toler, refreshments and recreation with Jimine Brewer, and a worship period 9 to 9 30 led by Macy Goddard.
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The
Reynolds Methodist Church
Paul
Bill Toler
Fort Valley
Jimine Brewer
Macy Goddard
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al University
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Gay Press Assn
Americas Times Recorder
Jekyll Island
Petroleum Council of Ga
Oout
Joseph Carson
Philadephia
Ferdinand Carson Jn
Ethel Elfe
Truman Clifton
B. L. Long
John Leverett
J. W. Brooks
Mamie Burton
Gusssie Causey
Evelyn Cannon
Walter Clay
John B. Williams
Ray Carter
Elizabeth Bush
Florence Smith
Helen Miller
Jackson
Julia Parker
Decatur
Elizabeth Parker
Carrollton
Emma Cantery
Sarasota
Mildred Rice
Long __Island
New York
Baxton Cook
Athens
Carl Johnson
B. J. Hudson
Ft. Valley
Lurton Massee
Felton Walker
John Walker
Jerome Walker
Manchester
Drew Walker
Clayton
Joseph Drewery
James Whidden
Griffin
Mt. Pisgah
Jeraldine Cooper
BHS
Gen. Hearn Eyes
Gov
Georgia-Florida
Bernard G. Byrd
Vet Hospital
Crowell
Bernard Garrice Byrd
Veteran’s Hospital
Tesday
Ga, Farm Bureau Federation
Union
Mr. T. E. Tante
Reynolds Methodists
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