Local Happenings Highlight Visits and Guests
Community notes list Rev and Mrs Gordon Hunter Jr in Columbus Friday visits. Mrs Jack Suggs and Mrs F A Weed in Columbus. Walter Suggs and F A Weed in Macon. Florence Gordy and Isabella Gordy in Macon. Attendees include Butler residents, relatives in Atlanta Donalsonville Fort Lauderdale and Epworth by the Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Hunter Jr
Columbus
Jack Suggs
F. A. Weed
Walter Suggs
Macon
Florence Gordy
Isabella Gordy
Miss Frances Montgomery Wins Free Permanent Wave Prize
Miss Frances Montgomery won a free permanent wave at the Trailer Beauty Shop in Butler after her name was drawn from the prize box. The shop is owned and operated by Mrs. Grover Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Montgomery
Trailer Beauty Shop
Butler
Trailer
Grover Garrett
Birth Announcements from Montgomery Hospital
Mr and Mrs James O Hobbs of Butler announce a son born July 16 at Montgomery Hospital named Harry Herman. Mr and Mrs James S Larkin of Columbus announce a daughter born July 24 at Montgomery Hospital named Sandra Dianne. Mr and Mrs Lonnie Harris announce a son born July 25 at Montgomery Hospital. Piano Wanted Good used upright piano call or write the Herald office at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O. Hobbs
Tler
Montgomery Hospital
Harry Herman
James S. Larkin
Columbus
Montgomery’ Hospital
Sandra Dianne
Lonnie Harris
Herald Office
Annual Reunion of Two Prominent Families Observed July 16th
The Fountain and Childs families held their annual reunion on July 16 at the old Childs home. Two birthday observances were noted and three sixth generation members attended under the shade of ancestral oaks. A barbecue lunch was served, with many relatives present from Atlanta Macon and Cuthbert including Mr and Mrs L M Doyel Mr and Mrs A J Fountain Mr and Mrs T L Fountain and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Fountain
J. T. Childs
Old Home
Childs Home
L. M. Doyel
A. J. Fountain
T. L. Fountain
R. E. Aultman Jr
W. A. Childs
P. B. Childs
Dan Fountain
Susie Woods
Atholine Saylor
Gayel Aultman
Sara Ann
Fountain
Sara Poole
Margaret Woods
Aileen Doyel
Nancy Childs
R. E. Aultman
Lorenzo Doyel
Preston Childs
John Childs
Jack Fountain
Dan Poole
Richard Fountain
Arthur Fountain
Dan Fountain Jr
James Childs
Atlanta
W. H. Childs
Robert Childs
Gray Fountain
J. R. Childs, Jr
Charles Childs
Willie Childs
Elmina Childs
Thomas Poole
James A. Fountain
Macon
John R. Fountain
Cuthbert
Pfc James Robinson Enlists for Radio Operator Training
Biloxi Mississippi release notes Pfc James Robinson 20 son of Mr and Mrs A J Robinson Rt 2 Butler Ga has reported to Keesler AFB Mississippi to begin a 32 week Radio Operators School training The program covers radio nets message handling radio compass instrument approach systems weather reports radio sets maintenance and prepares him for AF radio operator specialties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
James Robinson
A. J. Robinson
Rt. 2
Butler
Keesler , Afb
Mississippi
Keesler Afb
Air Training Command
Air Force
Pfc
Revival at Oak Grove Church Begins July 23
A revival starts Sunday July 23 at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev. W. L. Wade as pastor and Rev. H. T. Worsham of Cedartown assisting. Evening services begin at 8 o'clock and the public is invited to attend the old fashioned soul stirring revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove Baptist Church
W. L. Wade
H. T.worsham
Cedartown
Tacky Party at Butler Legion Hall
Legion Hall hosts a tacky party on Thursday August 10 from 8 30 to 11 30 pm at Butler Legion Home admission is one penny per inch waist measure program cake walk sandwiches and drinks sponsored by the local Order of Eastern Star all welcome young and old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Legion
Order of Eastern Star
Cemetery Work Day at Mt Pisgah Baptist Church
Mt Pisgah Baptist Church and cemetery call for a work day on Thursday July 27. Volunteers are asked to bring tools and join in cleaning and beautifying the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church
Southwestern College Americus Names 3 New Staff Members
Georgia Southwestern College Americus announces three new staff appointments by President L. A. Moll. Lila Davey becomes academic and administrative dean after directing English teaching at Middle Georgia College for 14 years. Jasper Grover from Big Rapids Michigan is named controller, coming from the University of Tennessee Junior College where he led the business administration department for three years. J H Greene of Norcross is appointed assistant professor in business administration, a Berry College graduate who earned a Master's in Business Education at New York University this June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Georgia Southwestern College
L. A. Moll
Lila Davey
Davey
GSC
Middle Georgia College
Jasper Grover
Big Rapids
Mich
Grover
University of Tennessee Junior College
J. H. Greene
Norcross
Berry College
New York University
Union Wesley Revival Opens Sunday July 30
A joint revival between Union and Wesley Methodist churches begins Sunday evening July 30 and runs through Friday August 4 at the Union church. Two services daily at 11 am and 8 15 pm conducted by Rev. C W Hancock. Parishioners urged to join in prayer and effort for a successful revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Wesley Methodist
Union Church
C. W. Hancock
Rev
Chest X Ray Clinic Scheduled at Taylor County Center
The Taylor County Health Center will hold a Chest X-Ray Clinic on Monday July 31. Anyone wishing to have an X-ray should contact Miss Frances Oliver the local County Nurse before this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County Health Center
Frances Oliver
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C. L. Wall
Plains
Butler Friends
D. R. Murray
Ellaville
R. T. Byers
W. R. Anglin
Bennett Hunter
Geo. A. Hunter Jr
Bertha Carson
Buena Vista
E. H. Bazemore
H. Lynn Wadkins
Bob of
R. Byers
W. G. Hornsby
Susan
Donalsonville
Dora Lee
Brenda Wallace
Chamblee Ga
Iris Wallace
Jean Peed
Fred Peed
Mrs
G. T. Whitehead
S. T. Borom
Robert
Charleston, S. C
Fay Cox
O. E. Cox
Mae Fountain
Auburndale
Fla
J. L. Royal
Thomaston
W. W. Hartman
Harris, Eugenia
Wanda
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Otis B. Cox
Little Son
Ruth Cox
Epworth By the Sea
Brunswick
Bertha Bazemore
Henry McLean
O. S. Cox
T. E. Tante
Armando Wilchard
E. D. MceCorvey
Mobile
Ala
A. D. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
J. H. West
W. A. Wood and Son
Billy
Fort Valley
A. C. Jones
Warren Underwood
St. Louis, Mo
Betty Seay
Charles Seay Jr
Columbia
S. C
Edward Benns
Eli Garrett
G. A. Long
Jerry Pearce
Z. D. Gill
Alma Stripling
Cecil Hitchcock
Texas
al Fehring
Marvy Fellers
South Carolina
Emory
Hilda Singletary
Thomasville
Betty Fehring
Glynn Lancaster
Dallas
E. B. Wilson
George McCrary
Lancaster
Mary Bailey
Terrail
Mary Thompson Bailey
Taylor County
Mittie Thompson Turner
Atlas Feed Mills
Atlas
Atlas Scratch Grain
Samons
Butler, Georgia
Oak Grove Church
Legion Hall
Thomaston, Ga
Southwestern College
Union-Wesley
Dean Theatre
Butler, GA
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Forsyte Woman
Richard Basehart
Audrey Totter
Inw
Cartoon & News
Rex Allen
Hills
Oklahoma
Kent Taylor
Willis L. Webb
Optometrist
Masonic Bldg
Hea Duy
You
Reynolds
Reynolds Truck & Tractor Company
Georgia
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