Local Happenings and Weekend Visits In Georgia Town
A long list of visitors and local trips fills the column. Mrs. Lathan Waters visited friends in Lizella. Mrs. H. D. Taunton and Doug las spent time in Macon. Miss Elaine Posey visits her grandmother in Macon. Bobby Parks attends an egg grading course at Auburn University. several residents travel to Columbus, Ft. Valley, and Albany for events and visits. Numerous locals remodel homes, attend clinics, tea in Roberta, and plan trips to Los Angeles after winning a campaign prize.
Mrs Mack Mathews Hosts WSCS Circle Meeting
Circle No. Two of the WSCS met at Mrs W M Mathews home July 18 with 14 members and three visitors. E D McCorvey led the session. Elizabeth Mathews directed the program. music and a missions talk followed. reports and dues were reviewed. salad tea closed the social hour. next hostess assignments announced.
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Mrs Clifford Adams Hosts Circle No 1 Meeting
Mrs Clifford Adams entertained Circle No 1 at her home on July 18. Mrs Mosley Childres, president, called the meeting to order. A song was sung and the program “God's Word and Our Words” was led by Annie Mae Childres with assistance from Hugh Cheek and Louis Adams. Minutes were read and approved. 12 members answered roll call. Dues paid. treasurer reported $17.50. Hostess served pound cake and punch. -Circle Reporter.
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Annie Mae _ Childres
God
Hugh Cheek
Louis Adams
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Butler FFA FHA members attend Covington state camp
Butler FFA and FHA chapters joined a joint camp at the State FFA FHA Camp in Covington last week. The FFA attendees included Richie McCants Jerry Allman Hillary Bone Billy Blace Larry Stringfield George Woodall Ron ny Towson and Tommy Brown. Girls attending were Roger Ann Streetman Sara Jane Garrett Miriam Tucker Linda Williamson Marilyn Spillers and Olivia Suggs. New agriculture teacher Mr. Davis and former Home Ec teacher Miss Jane Hasty also attended with the group. The camp provided a pleasant recreational experience for all attendees.
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Butler Ffa
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FFA
Covington
Richie McCants
Jerry Allman
Hillary Bone
Billy Blace
Larry Stringfield
George Woodall
Ronny Towson
Tommy Brown
Roger Ann Streetman
Sara Jane Garrett
Miriam Tucker
Linda Williamson
Marilyn Spillers
Olivia Suggs
Mr. Davis
Home Ec
Jane Hasty
Homecoming Day Observed at Prospect Church
Prospect Free Will Baptist Church will observe Homecoming on August 6. The public is cordially invited to attend the event.
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New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church
Butler High Class of 1954 Reunion Recalls Senior Year
Fourteen members of Butler High School class of 1954 returned for their first reunion. The program featured memories from the senior year and a closing tribute to Ferrell Bone and Gilbert Sawyer. Co chairs were Buddy Dunn Clay Griggs and Sylvia Cosey Swain. attendees included Janet Neisler Emily Montgomery Nellie Cosey Perry Marrell Famick Yvonne Lee Mary Malo Barbara Hartley Gordene Connell Robert Cooper Richard Guined James Williamson and others from Butler.
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Butler High School
Margery Fitzsimmons
Buddy Dunn
Clay Griggs
Sylvia Swain
Butler
VA Loan Wait List May Be Eliminated
Atlanta regional VA receives a quarterly allotment of 3.767 million dollars for direct VA home loans, far exceeding expectations and possibly ending Georgia’s near 1,000 veteran wait list. Loans come directly from VA, not builders commitments, with extended eligibility periods for World War II and Korean War veterans.
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Atlanta
Pete Wheeler
Department For Veterans Service
Wheeler
Augusta firm misbids to win dormitory contract
McKnight Construction Co of Augusta was awarded a $250000 contract to build two dormitories at Georgia Training School Gracewood after an error in a $191000 bid. The low bid announced by the State Welfare Department was McKnight’s, with the next lowest at $416211. A telegram adjusting the bid to $441000 was sent 20 minutes before 11 but arrived at 11:07, after bids opened.
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Augusta
McKnight Construction Co
Georgia Training School
Gracewod
State Welfare Department
McKnight
M. H. McKnight
Turner's Chapel Calendar Highlights and Revival Schedule
Homecoming observed on the fourth Sunday with Journeyman's Quartet singing. Revival services run nightly the following week at 8 o'clock. Vacation Bible School starts July 31 from 1 30 to 4 30 p m and runs through August 4.
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Turner’s Chapel
Cemetery Cleanup Appeal For Trinity Free Will Baptists
Notice requests donations to beautify Trinity Free Will Baptist Church cemetery in Mauk Georgia. Send contributions to Mrs. Dave Harbuck Mrs. Cecil Gill or Mrs. U G Wall Sr at Mauk GA.
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Trinity Free Will Baptist Church
Dave Harbuck
Cecil Gill
U. G. Wall
Mauk, Ga
Cemetery Work Day at Cowell Methodist Cemetery
A cemetery work day is planned at Cowell Methodist Church Cemetery on August 9. Volunteers should come early and bring tools for cleanup, announced by Hubert Young.
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Cowell Methodist Church
Stolen Briefcase Sparks $35,000 Theft Probe in Jesup
In Jesup Georgia a briefcase containing $35,000 vanished from a car trunk during a realty transaction. GBI Agent J L Dixon called it the largest cash theft in a South Georgia town and said the money was likely taken by someone with a car key. The incident occurred July 6 while C W Harvey bought a farm from T B Horton and his son.
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Jesup
GBI
J. L. Dixon
South Ga
C. W. Harvey
T. B. Horton
Vandiver to Deliver Aug 8 Statewide TV Address
Governor Vandiver will speak to the public in a statewide TV broadcast on August 8 in a report to the people. The on air fireside chat will review his administration’s achievements and outline future plans.
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Vandiver
Worship at Trinity 2nd and 4th Sundays
There will be worship at Trinity Free Will Baptist Church at 11 a m on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Rev. R. B. Mc Fadden of Macon delivers the good old time Gospel messages and invites all to attend.
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Trinity Free-Will Baptist Church
R. B. McFadden
Macon
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