Mrs Jinks 91 Dies of Heart Attack in Butler Tite
Mrs Mary Jinks 91 longtime Taylor County resident died Monday at her daughter's home near Butler from a yard heart attack. Born 1948 to B Brewer and wife in this county she lived here most of life aside from years in Texas. Funeral at Corbetts cemetery graveside Tuesday officiated by M J Wood Reynolds pallbearers named J H Brewer A V Brewer Lawson Wilson W M Hollis B J Byrd. Survived by daughter Mrs Lee Hobbs Butler son Napoleon Jinks Louisiana sisters Mrs Annie Wilehar and Mrs W B Wilson Butler.
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Mary Brewer Jinks
Taylor County
Jee Hobbs
Butler
Henry Jinks
Butley
Week of Shows at Dean Theatre Feature Classics and Westerns
Sunday and Monday present Little Old New York starring Richard Green with Brenda Joyce and Alice Fay. Wednesday and Thursday bring Swiss Family Robinson led by Thomas Mitchell and Freddie Bartholomew. Friday and Saturday show Santa in Double Trouble and Two Fisted Ranger with Geo Sanders and Charles Starrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Fults
Richard Green
Crinline
Englas
Alice Fay
Mr. Fulton
Brenda Joyce
Jed MacMurray
Thomas Mitchell
William Robinson
Edna
Hest
Freddie Bartholomew
Tim Holt
Bobby Quillian
Geo, Sanders
Sants
Charles Starett
Arnall Visits Butler Enroute to Pelham Monday
Hon Ellis Arnall Georgia Attorney General candidate visits Butler Monday afternoon enroute to Pelham High School where he is to deliver an address that evening. Arnall receives a warm welcome from Butler friends during a brief stop in the city.
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Eilis Arnall
Georgia
Butler Mon
Pelham
Pelham High School
Arnall
Library Notice Opens Hours This Week
Beginning Monday June 8 the library will be open from 9 to 11 am and from 3 to 6 pm daily Eva G Byrd Librarian.
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Eva G. Byrd
Joseph M Wallace to Run for Georgia Governor
Joseph M Wallace, manager of the Wallace Players based in Butler, announces his candidacy for Georgia governor in the upcoming September primary. Born in Tift County to the late J M Wallace and his wife, he has spent thirty years in show business.
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Joseph M. Wallace
Georgia
Joseph W. Wallace
The
Wallace Players
Butler
Mr. Wallace Was
Tift County
J. M. Wallace
Wallace campaign invitation promises tax reform tour
Mr. Wallace claims travel to every state and many countries and pushes a two percent gross income tax with repeal of ad valorem taxation. He argues rich corporations should bear more tax burden. He has not qualified as governor candidate yet but plans to. An invitation from Jack Birch of Dodge county targets a July 4 rally sponsored by farmer supporters.
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Wallace
Jack Birch
Dodge County
Pace to seek third term with no opposition in Congress
Americus Ga June 3 Congressman Stephen Pace of Americus faces no challenger for the Democratic nomination and is headed for a third term in Congress. Pace, elected in 1936, has served on the military affairs committee and now sits on the agriculture committee, noted for aid to farmers and the cotton industry.
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Stephen Pace
Americus
Pace
H. T. Kearse
Leesburg
Third District
Democratic Executive Committee
Americas Times Recorder
Congress
B. T. Castellon
Agriculture Committee
Cotton Authority” of Congress
Butler American Legion Post Forms Home Guard Unit
At a Monday meeting the Butler Post No 124 American Legion moved to organize a Home-Guard for Butler and Taylor county. Officers were reelected or chosen, with G V McMullan as Commander J S Green as Service Officer and E B Wilson as Adjutant. A defense message urged support for the National Defense program and collaboration with allies while preserving national defense interests.
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Butler
American Legion
Taylor County
National Defense
E. B. Wilson
G. V. McMullan
G. V. McMullen
J. S. Green
Legion
George and Russell
Stephen Tace
America
Butler Citizens Attend Dedication Services At Macon
Mr and Mrs J R Wilson of Butler attended the dedication service of the Tattnall Square Baptist church in Macon last Sunday. Mr Harry D Chapman of Macon chaired the building committee and spoke of appreciation for the church’s many sacrifices and gifts. He said the new plant is a dream fulfilled and should inspire better work for the Lord’s Kingdom in their city and beyond.
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J. R. Wilson
Butler
Tattnall Square
Macon
Harry D. Chapman
Chapman
Cemetery Cleanup Drive At Trinity Freewill Church
Residents near Trinity Freewill Baptist church are asked to meet at the church on Saturday June 15 to clean and beautify the church and cemetery grounds.
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Trinity Freewill Baptist Church
Thirteen Awarded Diplomas Tuesday At Reynolds High
Reynolds High School held graduation in the auditorium Tuesday evening at 8 oclock. Miss Emily Woodward of Vienna delivered the literary address to a large audience. Valedictorian was Louise Ogburn with the highest four year scholastic average. saluatorian was Edwards Whatley. Senior class officers were Harold Posey president Dorothy Brunson vice president Edwards Whatley secretary and Louise Ogburn treasurer. Diplomas were presented by Hon. E P Hodges chairman of the board of trustees.
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Reynolds High School
Emily Woodward
Vienna
Georgia State Forums
Woodward
Louise Ogburn
Edwards Whatley
Harold Posey
Dorothy Brunson
E. P. Hodges
Reynolds
Jule Blair
Mollie Coolik
Mozelle Cox
Winifred Kirksey
Howard McCrary
Doris Saunders
Frances Seay
Kathleen Windham
Eleanor Young
Judge Palmer Hears Two Cases In Butler Court
Judge George C. Palmer and Solicitor General Hubert Calhoun heard two Taylor county cases in Butler Friday. Clinton Gray, 24, charged with criminal assault, was denied bond and sent back to jail for the October term. Guy Binion, who pleaded guilty in a misdemeanor, received a twelve month suspended sentence. Palmer aims to quickly dispose jail cases to reduce county prison costs.
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George C. Palmer
Hubert Calhoun
Butler
Taylor County
Clinton Gray
Palmer
Guy Binion
Musslewhite Home Destroyed By Saturday Night Fire
Fire destroyed the W. M. Musslewhite home place two miles west of Reynolds on the Reynolds Butler highway Saturday night with only a few furnishings saved. A barn and water tank also burned as Reynolds fire department and volunteers battled the blaze starting about 11 20 p.m. The loss is reported as partially insured and occupant Tommie Horton was present at the time.
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W. M. Musslewhite
Reynolds
Reynolds-Butler
Tommie Horton
Reynolds Fire Department
City of Reynolds Observes Boy Scout Day Tomorrow
Reynolds marks Boy Scout Day on Friday June 7 to celebrate the troop s first anniversary. Hugh Sealy, elected Mayor for the day, will be served by Dave Montfort and Sidney Bryan as policemen and Donald Whatley and Bob Aultman as fire chiefs. Eighteen Scouts plus ten visitors camp at Whatley s pond from Monday to Wednesday with Prof. W F Kaderly scout master.
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Boy Scouts
Hugh Sealy
H K. Sealy
Young Sealy
Dave Montfort
Sidney Bryan
Donald Whatley
Bobbr. Aultman
Whatley
Reynolds
W. F. Kaderly
Kaderly
Taylor County Farmers Gain Longer Loan Terms This Year
The Farm Credit Administration reports many of Taylor County 156 commissioner loan borrowers can remortize to longer terms. About 112,000 commissioner loans were outstanding with 161,000 in federal land bank loans. Federal loans already extend to long terms, while commissioner loans were 10-year. Governor Black says remortization eases heavy payments, helping farmers work out of debt.
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Taylor County
Commissioner
Farm Credit Administration of Columbia
Land Bank Commissioner
Federal Land Bank
Washington
A. G. Black
Farm Credit Administration
Black
Stamps Baxter Quartet to Perform at Butler High School
The Stamps-Baxter Smile Awhile Quartet of Macon will appear in person at the Butler High School auditorium next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Sponsored by Circle No. Two of the local Methodist Missionary Society, the program invites all to attend with admission set at 15 and 25 cents.
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Stamps-Baxter Smile
Macon
Butler High School
Circle No. Two
Methodist Missionary Society
Piano Tuning and Piano Sales by Lester Co Rep
Expert tuner offers piano tuning and sells new and used pianos. Representative W Smith of Lester Piano Manufacturers at 403 W Gordon St Thomaston GA.
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Lester Piano Manufacturers
W. Smith
W. Gordon
Death of Leslie Haywood in wagon truck collision near Butler
Mr. Leslie Haywood about seven years old was killed instantly yesterday afternoon when his one horse wagon was struck by a log truck operated by Fletcher Standridge seven miles north of Butler on Old Wire Road. The truck plunged into Little Patsi liga creek under a bridge. Standridge sustained only minor injuries. Coroner A I Parks charged Standridge with involuntary manslaughter after a jury investigation. Standridge posted $500 bond and blamed brake failure and a misjudged pull. Funeral arrangements and survivors listed include his mother Mrs Wait Hancock and siblings. Edwards Funeral Home in charge.
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Leslie Haywood
Butler
Haywood
Little Patsiliga Creek
Ruth Neisler
Fletcher Standridge
Mr. Haywood
Standridge
Armand Haywood
Christine Spillers
Elizabeth Wilder
Edwards Funeral Home
Bankston's Market Sold to Hoke Windham in Butler
Mr Hoke Windham longtime Butler merchant buys Bankston Grocery and meat market from Bankston. Windham to run the store with WindhamWindham son assisting. Windham resigns as Federal Revenue officer in Columbus to take over management. Bankston plans undisclosed future. friends hope the family remains in town.
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Hoke Windham
Bankston
Orb. Bankston
Windham
Columbus
Windell Windham
Mr. Bankston
Singing at Rupert School Auditorium Next Sunday
The regular singing will be held at Rupert school auditorium next Sunday afternoon. All singers and the public are invited to attend for an afternoon of pleasant entertainment.
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Rupert School
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Mary Jinks
Dres F
Dean Theatre
Ellis Arnall
Union
Butler American Legion
George
Russell
Reynolds High
Georgia State Forum
George Palmer
Stamps-Baxter
Bankston’s
Rupert
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