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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

7

Local Mappenings Highlight Visits and Travels

Mrs. Tom Fountain and Jimmy Sikes spent Wednesday in Thomas ton. Mrs. Betty Chesser and Paula of Dublin visited Mrs Jimmy Smith on Tuesday. Various families traveled and hosted relatives across Georgia and beyond including visits to Americus Arlington Thomasville Chattanooga and Jekyll Island.

Tom Fountain Jimmy Sikes Thomaston Betty Chesser Paula Dublin Jimmy Smith

Turner's Chapel Calendar Sees Homecoming and Revival Week

Turner's Chapel Church announces Homecoming on the Fourth Sunday of the month with Journeyman's Quartet singing. A revival runs nightly for a week at 8 o'clock. Vacation Bible School starts July 31 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m and continues through August 4.

Turner's Chapel

Robinson Family Gathering at Flat Rock Park

Members of the Robinson family gathered July 2 at Flat Rock Park. Attendees included Cecil and Mrs Greer Sonny Cliff Frank Stevens Diane Peggy Frank Jr. from Albertville Alabama and many others from Elberton Doraville Columbus Reynolds Manchester Newnan and Butler. Sgt Johnny Robinson stationed at Keesler AFB Mississippi attended.

Robinson Flat Rock Park Cecil Greer Sonny Cliff Frank Stevens Diane Peggy Frank Jr Albertville Ala H. W. Daniel Bill Johnston Dan Martin Moss Keith Judy Greg Elberton Floyd Morgan I Bill Doraville Annie Belle Lawhorn Midland Eva Crook Lou Lawhorn Columbus Henry Hartman Swain Jack Wainwright Ronald Troy Reynolds Charles Dennis Alabama Levi Dickerson Evelyn Levi Dickerson, Jr Manchester Arnold Robinson Newnan Evelyn Wainwright Clarence Ranow Lannie Lowe Robert Robinson Linda Paul Robinson Danny Ricky Kathy R. L. Robinson Jr Jerry Ronnie Walter Wainwright Margie Nancy Dutch Turner Sue Turner A. J. Robinson J. P. Posey Elie Robinson Raymond William Jimmy Martin Mary J Debra Johnny Robinson Jay and Tim Butler Sgt Keesler Afb Mississippi

Waller Reunion Observed July 9th

The Waller family held an annual reunion at Taylor Mill on July 9 with a noon picnic and afternoon swimming and activities. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Waller and Harold Waller of Butler, Mrs. Carl Barnes of Americus, Alma Wadsworth of Fort Valley, Roy and Gerson Waller families of Mark, Benny Waller and children of Charing, Warren Mullinix and daughter of Macon, Sam Zembardo and children of Frewsburg New York, Bernice Heath of Columbus, and visitor Horace Martin of Albany.

A. S. Waller Taylor Mill Frank Waller Harold Waller Butler Carl Barnes Americus Alma Wadsworth Fort Valley Roy Waller Gerson Waller Mark Benny Waller Charing Warren Mullinix Land Macon Sam Zembardo Frewsburg N. Y Bernice Heath Columbus Horace Martin Iof Albany

Moore Moncrief wedding at Turners Chapel Church

Miss Anne Moore and Mr Gary Moncrief wed at 8 p m July 12 in Turners Chapel Freewill Baptist Church Roberta officiated by Rev Willis Moore with musical program by Mrs Calvin Kendrick and Miss Janette Glass. Guests included Raymond Moore best man and Mrs Raymond Moore became matron of honor.

Anne Moore Gary Moncrief Miss Moore Charles H. Moore M. H. Moncrief Roberta Turners Chapel Freewill Baptist Church Willis Moore Calvin Kendrick Janette Glass Gail Moore Betty Joyce Moncrief J T. Moncrief C. B. Shaw Gloria Wainwright Jeaneelle Carroll Robert Griggs

Engagement of Railene Bowers to Lawrence Duane Jr in McRae

Mr and Mrs Raiford Bowers of McRae announce the engagement of their daughter Railene Sue to Lawrence J Duane Jr son of Mr and Mrs Duane of McRae Railene is a graduate of McRae Helena High School attended Mercer and will graduate Aug 25 at the Macon Hospital School of Nursing Duane is a graduate of McRae Helena High School attended Emory at Orford and earned an AB from Emory University He spent last summer in Butler as Youth Director for the Butler Methodist church The wedding is set for First Baptist Church McRae Aug 31 at 330 p m Mr Pisgah Baptist church will have cemetery clean up day July 20 All interested persons are invited to assist or send contributions to Mr Joe Eubanks Butler Ga

Raiford Bowers McRae Railene Sue Lawrence J. Duane Jr Duane Miss Bowers McRae-Helena High School Mercer Macon Hospital School of Nursing McRae - Helena High School Emory At Orford Emory University Butler Butler Methodist Church First Baptist Church Pisgah Baptist Church Joe Eubanks Butler, Ga

Johnson Doyel wedding planned for August 20th

Mrs. Samuel Perry Johnson announces the engagement of her daughter Betty Lou Johnson to Lorenzo M. Doyel Jr. The couple will wed August 20 at Musella Baptist church with Rev. W H Ruff officiating. They plan to reside in Atlanta.

Samuel Perry Johnson Musella Betty Lou Lorenzo M. Doyel L. M. Doyel Butler L. P. Johnson Miss Johnson Roberta High School Macon Hospital School of Nursing Upson County Hospital Thomaston Mr. Doyel Butler High School Southwestern College Americus Temple University Philadelphia Denver, Col Musella Baptist Church W. H. Ruff Atlanta

All Farmers Urged To Cast Their Ballot For ASC Committee

Farmers of Taylor county urged to vote in ASC Committee Elections. Secretary of Agriculture stresses local administration and enlarged responsibilities for committee members. Ballots mailed by Aug 15, due Aug 25. county convention Aug 28–31. new terms begin Sept 1.

ASC Committee Taylor County ASC Secretary of Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Worship at Trinity 2nd and 4th Sundays

Worship at Trinity Free Will Baptist Church at 11 am on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Rev. R. B. McFadden of Macon will deliver the gospel messages. Trinity Church invites all to attend.

Trinity Free-Will Baptist Church R. B. McFadden Macon

Cemetery Work Day at Union Cemetery

Next Wednesday is designated as a clean up day at Union cemetery. All interested people are asked to come and discuss the work or send contributions to Murray Jarrell Butler Georgia Route 2. A compact packaged bath room unit made of steel is now available for homes needing an extra bathroom. It measures 34 inches wide 42 inches deep and seven feet high.

Union Cemetery Murray Jarrell Butler Ga. R

Bids Sought for Ft. Benning Timber Harvest

The Savannah District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invites sealed bids for saw timber and pulpwood at Ft. Benning Military Reservation. One million board feet of pine, 200000 board feet of hardwood, and 700 cords of pine pulpwood are available in the south central area. Bids open at 11 a.m. on July 25 in the Savannah district office.

Savannah Ft. Benning U.S. Army Corps of Engineers P.O Cusseta U.S. Army Eng. Dist P. O

Phone Rates May Be Cut

FCC chairman Minow said long distance rates are under study for possible reduction. He noted past AT&T negotiated a 50 million dollar yearly cut in 1959 and claimed rates are 19 percent below 20 years ago with AT&T earning about 8 billion dollars yearly. no new reduction deal is confirmed yet.

Washington D. C N. N. Minow Federal Communications Commission FCC American Telephone & Telegraph Co Minow At&t

Danville Man Dies as Mine Cable Snaps

Jimmy E Tarpley 24 of Daville Georgia was fatally injured when a dragline cable hit him at a Twiggs County plant. He died ten minutes after arrival at a Macon hospital from a fractured skull and other injuries while assisting with routine maintenance on dragline machinery. Frank Gribble engineer said the dragline cable failure is under investigation.

Macon Jimmy E. Tarpley Daville Twiggs County Tarpley Ambulan Frank Gribble Gribble

Preventing Discolor In Frozen Fruits

Elizabeth Wicker offers guidance on keeping frozen fruits like peaches apples pears and cherries from darkening when exposed to air. Methods include rapid prep rapid covering with syrup and adding small amounts of ascorbic acid or lemon juice detailing sugar pack and syrup pack ratios and thawing in covered containers with ice crystals.

Thomaston Begins Water Fluoridation

Fluoridation equipment for Thomaston North plant has arrived installed and is now in operation. First fluoridation began June 15 at the Thomaston filter plant. The B F Goodrich operated plant in No Thomaston has only recently started fluoridating its supply under a contract.

Bloodworth Cemetery Work Day Near Char ing

Bloodworth cemetery near Char ing will be cleaned and beautified Tuesday. All persons interested in this cemetery are invited to come and assist with the work or mail contributions to Mrs. Frank Callahan.

Bloodworth Charing Frank Callahan

Cemetery Cleanup Appeal for Trinity Free Will Baptist Church

Notice asks the public to donate for cemetery beautification at Trinity Free Will Baptist Church. Donations may be sent to Mrs. Dave Harbuck Mrs. Cecil Gill or Mrs. U G Wall Sr of Mauk Georgia.

Trinity Free Will Baptist Church Dave Harbuck Cecil Gill U. G. Wall Sr Mauk, Ga

Cemetery Work Day at Cowell Church Cemetery

Notice for a cemetery work day at Cowell Methodist church cemetery on August 9. Bring tools and come early to assist in clean up. Signed by Hubert Young.

Cowell Methodist Church

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Local Mappenings Fred Harvey Americus Hospital D. M. Harris Emory Harris Lewis Beason Mrs Will Beason Arlington Walter Bedwell Tennessee Lon W. Hurst Reba Ann Davis Pitts Carolyn Haywood C. W. Hurst Gordon Bryant Thomasville Stan Spivey Son H. G. Cheek Jimmy Brunner Ft. Lauderdale, Fla Hugh Walls Patsy Auburn, Ala H. H. Riley Ellis Felker and Wayne of Warner Robins H. S. Wisham Charlotte Edwards Julian Edwards Lewis Watson Riley Garrett Hahira Maude Jordan Preston Bob Carson Veterans’ Hospital Alton E. Snider Karen Jacksonville, Fla W. A. Payne Ellen Allen Miss Allen Jekyll Island Callaway Gardens J. F. Sikes Chattanooga John Davis Donma Davis Fred Coward Pasadena Texas Boswell Cowards Rube Jinks Frank Amos Frank Amos Jr Malcole Amos Marvin McCord Sandra Melton Sweat Carlton Amos Wayne Coggins Don L. P. Anthony Butler Moore-Moncrief Bowers Bettie Lou Johnson Johnson-Doyel Trinity Church U.S Danville Elizabeth Wicker H.D Hubert Young Dean Theatre Butler, Georgia Atlantis Anthony Hall Joyce Taylor John Dall Metrocolor Bob Hope Lucille Ball James Brown Merry Andrews
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