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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

2

Reynolds Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors

Reynolds and surrounding towns footing a busy week as residents host friends and relatives from Albany Macon Columbus Five Points Fort Valley Atlanta and Reynolds golf course hosts swimming picnics and community visits. Notable names include Mrs. J A Pendergrast Miss Marjorie McCorvey Miss Winnie Aultman and Lt O H Thompson with guests from Ft Benning Rye N Y and Hamilton.

O. H. Thompson W. H. Keach Jack Houston Ft. Benning Reynolds Golf Course Officers’ Club W. J. Carson Hamilton Joan Carson Rye N. Y Clyde Carson Rome F. A. Ricks F. M. Carson Reynolds

Woman's Improvement Club Hosts Community Supper Series

Reynolds group hosted a fourth supper at the Golf Course with swimming and tennis, serving about 100 people a chicken dinner. Proceeds aid town projects, including golf course benches, library, gymnasium fund, and Woman's Committee for Improvements.

Woman's Improvement Club of Reynolds Golf Club Woman's Committee For Improvements

Reynolds Junior Ball Club Defeats Fort Valley 5 to 4

The Reynolds junior team beat the Fort Valley junior club 5 to 4 at Reynolds home park on Sunday. A return game is planned at Ft. Valley next Sunday with a large crowd expected to travel to the rematch.

Reynolds Fort Valley Ft. Valley

Local Socials Include Visits Across Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cosby and children and Mrs. Lizzie Gilbert were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Buckner. Miss Marilou Averett was in Columbus Saturday. Mrs. Claudia Bass of Florida and Mrs. Williams and baby near Oglethorpe visited Mrs. Temple Brown Tuesday. Mrs. Carlisle returns to Atlanta after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hill England and relatives. Mrs. G. D. Locke near Butler was guest of Mrs. Lillian Brown. Rod Brown visited Atlanta one day last week. Carl Brown and little Stevens and Ella Clarke weekend guests in Macon. Tom Guined and family of Roberta Saturday visitors to Lula Guined. Lillian Brown visited G. D. Locke near Butler last week.

Henry Cosby Lizzie Gilbert J. A. Buckner Marilou Averett Columbus Claudia Bass Florida Williams Near Oglethorpe Temple Brown Carlisle Atlanta Hill England G. D. Locke Near Butler Lillian Brown Rod Brown Carl Brown Stevens Ella Clarke Macon Tom Guined Roberta Lula Guined J. H. Windham Little J. D. Jarrell Phillip Jarrell Myrtle Walker T. D. Jarrell Grace Jarrell Jean Jarrell G. B. Jarrell Henry Jarrell H. B. Shepherd Rev. Hendley

Five Points Social Roundup in Thomaston Area

Mrs. C F Bennett visited friends Friday. Families of Walker and Wiggins attended revival at Antioch. Jarrells and Jarrell kin honored at funeral in Yatesville. Jean Jarrell and Grace Jarrell hosted and visited in Ft Valley and Thomaston. Jarrells traveled to Florida and back. Hendley and Weeks Adams hosted dinners.

Jean Jarrell Ft. Valley Grace Jarrell H. B. Shepherd Rev. Hendley Weeks Adams

Local folks visit kin and travel notes from Griffin area

Crowell and Griffin families spend Sundays with relatives in town and nearby. Several residents attend Home Coming Day at Union, while others visit Athens, Clayton, North Carolina, Mississippi, and Alexandria City Alabama. One death is noted as sympathy goes to Mrs. W C Casey over Mrs. Ogburn.

Raymond Cooke Griffin Tommie O'Neal Lewis Cosey Macon J. L. Turner Mary Turner Atlanta Mable Julia Parr W. C. Cosey Athens Will Ogburn Paul Epps Beatrice Kilby Mabel Parr Clyde Windham Union J. H. Windham Sam Bailey Tollie Jarrell BE. F. Parr Arthur Parr Clayton North Carolina Mississippi W. C. Casey Ogburn P. E. McDaniel Clarence Montgomery Duke Epps Lawson Kelley J. W. O'Neal Florence O'Neal Alexandria City Ala

Local Social Notes from Wesley Area Families

Wesley residents and relatives gather for weekend visits and returns. Elizabeth Allen of Atlanta returns home after staying with J A Heath grandparents. Elsie Heath back from Milledgeville summer school. Families visited and hosted in Reynolds Thomaston Butler Talbotton College Park and nearby homes.

Johnnie Spinks Perry Watson Ronald Columbus W. A. Spinks Elizabeth Allen Atlanta J. A. Heath Union Elsie Heath Milledgeville R. M. Suggs Walter Suggs Reynolds Asa Spinks Thomaston Bob Whatley H. E. Allen Butler Hugh Gilson, Jr Talbotton W. B. Cooper Luke Adams Woodrow Amos Lucille Jessie Allen College Park Ann Neisler

Pleasant Hill Community Hears Of Revival Start

Miss Dorothy Brewer and relatives visited, Rev B T Gill from Thomaston preached to Pleasant Hill church members with revival services planned to begin Saturday night and the public invited. The Brewer family and neighbors shared visits across Pleasant Hill and nearby towns such as Butler, South Georgia, and Stone Mountain over the week.

Dorothy Brewer Marvin Brewer J. E. Wall Blan Wall B. C. Brewer Little Floyd Brewer Flem Brewer B. T. Gill Thomaston L. B. Shirah Bill Guy Butlerland John Guy South Georgia Fred Brewer Stone Mountain

Aircraft Warning System Set Up Across Georgia

At Tampa officers of the third interceptor command arrive to brief Georgia on a civilian aircraft warning service. Maj. Olaf H. Kyster will hand over maps and instructions to the Georgia committee for national defense. Plans cover 1106 observation posts with 22 000 civilian spotters and 24 hour duty. First tests will occur during fall Army war games to detect enemy aircraft and guide interceptor squadrons.

Atlanta Tampa Fla Georgia Georgia Committee For National Defense Olaf H. Kyster Air Corps

Tax Sale Notice for Mauk Warehouse in Taylor County

Georgia Taylor County will sell on the first Tuesday in August 1941, the 5th, a warehouse in Mauk bounded by J W Lancaster street and Lewis Watson. It is levied on as the property of Joe Wilder and wife for state and county taxes for 1934 through 1939. Sheriff J M Bone.

Georgia Taylor County Court House Said Towit Mauk J. W. Lancaster Public Street Lewis Watson Roy Waller Joe Wilder Levy J. M. Downs L. C J. M. Bone

Application for Letters of Administration for Whatley Estate

Notice in the county that W. R. Cook has filed for Permanent Letters of Administration for the estate of G. T. Whatley. Creditors and next of kin must appear at the ordinary's office by law to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to the county administrator or a suitable appointee, dated July 2, 1941.

Georgia Taylor County W. R. Cook G. T. Whatley

Sheriff Sale Notice of 1934 Ford Truck in Taylor County

Sheriff J M Bone to sell at Taylor County courthouse on August 5 1941 the 1934 Model Ford Truck with motor No 18 1126472 to satisfy a mortgage fifa issued June 12 1941 from the Superior Court in favor of Johnnie Shelley against N E Adams. Sale held in legal hours.

Georgia Taylor County Court House Fifa N. E. Adams Said County Johnnie Shelley J. M .Bone

Year’s Support Cited In Taylor County Court

Eva G. Halley widow seeks twelve months support for herself and a minor child. Appraisers filed their return and all interested persons are cited to show cause at the August 1941 term why the application should not be granted. Also cited are heirs and creditors of Rosa Turner to show cause why letters of administration de bonis should not be granted to J M Weaver at the August 1941 term.

Georgia Taylor County Taylor Court of Ordinary Eva G. Halley A M. Halley J. R. Lunsford Rosa Turner Court of Ordinary J. M. Weaver

Weaver Applies for Letters of Administration

J. M. Weaver of said State and County has applied for Letters of Administration de bonis super rosa Turner estate in the matter before me.

Georgia Taylor County J. M. Weaver Rosa Turner

Furniture firm owners injured in highway crash

W T Christopher of Montezuma owner of Christopher Furniture Co and T C Jackson of Vienna were seriously hurt in a nighttime collision on Highway 41 south of the Crisp Dooly line. Christopher was parked fixing a flat when Jackson's northbound car struck the stationary vehicle.

W. T. Christopher Montezuma Christopher Furniture Co Cordelo T. C. Jackson Vienna Highway 41 Christopher Jackson Bothmen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reynolds Department Civic Improvement Club OF Mr. Lewis Lucas Ray Lucas Irene Whatley Birmingham Clarence Seay Albany Marvnan Hollis Betty White Five Points Daisy Petty Newnan J. A. Pendergrast Ralph Dunn Greenville J. L. Callaway Clay Whatley Jr B. W. Hinton Jr Moultrie W. H. Clyatt of Mrs Guy Clyatt C. S. Taylor J. E. Sammons E. E. Hodges Marjorie McCorvey N. L. Halley Charlie Montfort Mrs. C. $. Taylor Fred Smith Statesboro M. A. Liffey E. Paul Hodges Jesse Wood Althea Smith Estelle Ricks Myrtle Beach, S. C Julius Lunsford Col. and Bernard Hunnicutt R. A. Hinton Henry Hicks Edward Charlie David B. W. Hinton Dorothy Hinton Louise Ogburn Winnie Aultman Dick Windham Harry Powell W. A. Murray Albert Thorpe Ashburn Mary Elizabeth and Emily Williams Lucy Bryan University of Virginia Rosalind Prager New York E. H. Dunn Reynolds Baptist Church Mt. Pisgah Church S. H. Bryant Lewis Lucas St Simons J. D. Cooke Lovingston, Va W. Gorden St Thomaston, Ga Howard C. F. Bennett Earl Haywood Britt McChargue J. P. Walker Antioch Clifford Wiggins Yatesville Wiggins Fannie Lee Saunders Cecil Pitts Crowell Wesley Pleasant Hill Sheriff's Sale Sheriff’s Sale Aultman’s Super Store Reynolds,ga N. L. Halley Reynolds Davy
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