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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1956
Page
3
A fragmented Ekly Post snippet provides limited readable content about an event or notice with no clear names, dates, or places. The readable words suggest an entertainment or community update but lack specifics to identify actions or outcomes.
Voters of Taylor County are informed of Hugh G. Cheeks candidacy for Representative. He pledges continued support for a better program with improved education and facilities, welfare benefits, road improvements, marketing of farm products, prompt war aid, and rehabilitation services. He expresses gratitude for past support and asks for vote and influence.
M L Hartley applies for permanent letters of administration on the W E Hartley estate in Taylor County Georgia. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the ordinary's office by law to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. Witness signed June 16 1956 by J R Lunsford Ordinary.
By power of sale in a deed to secure debt the county announces a sale on the first Tuesday in August 1956 at the courthouse door to the highest bidder for cash. Four acres of land on the west side known as the Hollis land described in a deed to Butler Naval Stores Company from Hi Hollis dated March 30.
Butler Naval Stores Company acting as holder of two deeds to secure debt records show default and demand for full repayment. The sale on July 2, 1956, will transfer Hattie Nolen’s estate interest and other lands to satisfy the indebtedness with proceeds to cover costs and balance per law. J. R. Lunsford, attorney for Butler Naval Stores Co.
E Hugh Perkins administrator of the estate of Lawrence Esselstyn deceased gives notice to creditors to render account of claims or lose priority. All indebted must pay to the undersigned. Dated June 18 1956. E Hugh Perkins Administrator of the Estate of Lawrence Esselstyn deceased.
In Taylor County Georgia L A Taunton as administrator of Mrs Clara H Taunton and W E Taunton estates petitions to be discharged. The court cites all persons kindred and creditors to show cause why administrator should not be discharged and receive Letters of Dismission on the first Monday in August 1956.
A vintage ad touts Watkins Vanilla as world famous and double rich for economy. It promises vanilla flavor that won’t freeze or bake out and urges readers to order on the next call, noting nationwide advertising and a contact signature.
Notice solicits sale or purchase of cut over lands or real estate through a former Realty Company in Butler Georgia, licensed and bonded. Also farming ads promote fishworm castings for lawn growth, Flint River Worm Farm Reynolds Georgia lists prices for Brabham Peas and Peanut Runner Hay.
Local notices list numerous visits and social calls. Families from Thomaston, Warner Robins, Columbus, Albany, Reynolds and Reynolds regions share weekends and weekdays with relatives and friends in Thomaston and surrounding towns.
Buford Georgia July 21 Mrs Charley England and Mrs Herbert Grier daughters of Mr and Mrs Berry Darracott of Buford welcomed three children born within four hours. Mrs Grier 16 delivered twin sons and Mrs England's son weighed 6 pounds. All are reported doing fine.
A state record diamondback rattlesnake was killed in a Sparta hay field this week. The massive snake weighed 9.5 pounds and measured about 4.5 feet long with 11 rattles.
Atlanta July 21 Scott Candler secretary of the Georgia Department of Commerce delivers semi annual report to Gov Griffin predicting 1956 will set records for industrial growth in the state.
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