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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
2
Reynolds department notes show civic improvement club induction and numerous social visits. Residents include Miss Laurice Aultman, Miss Julia Parker, and Mr. J. B. Sealy, with gatherings at Montezuma and Jefferson Davis birthday events.
Charles Nelson, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Gann Nelson of Reynolds, finished seven years at Reynolds High School with no absence or tardy. At commencement, he received an honor certificate from Prof E H Joiner, superintendent of Reynolds High School, for the achievement.
Local notes describe Mr Robert Waller visiting Oxford for vacation with the Waller family. Numerous Sunday gatherings include the Lancasters Pyes McMillans and others visiting friends and relatives in Thomas ton and nearby towns. Dense list of guests marks a busy social week in the area.
Crowell and guests from Chipley and Butler are listed among weekend visitors. Individuals including Virginia Philman, Lewis Cosey, E F Parr, Dugger Cosey, Herman O Neal, Austin Guinn, Dugger Casey, Hylard Casey, Clifford Montgomery, Clyde Windham, Mittie Windham, Marjorie Saunders, and families were noted in social calls and visits around Macon, Union, and nearby towns.
Miss Dorothy Brewer spent Monday with Miss Emily Guy. Grace Peacock of Mississippi visits her mother Mrs C J Peacock. James Peacock recovers from appendectomy. Brewer family visits Gray in Atlanta hospital. Various locals share Sunday visits and illness updates. Dorothy and Geraldine Brewer set for Atlanta Southern Business College. Elizabeth Mabry stays with aunt near Americus. Mrs Jim Hogg of Macon visiting Flem Brewer.
Taylor County 4-H members are invited to join the Victory Achievement Contest to boost wartime 4-H efforts. Eligible youths can earn up to 100 points across project records community activity leadership and a 300 word essay. State winners will receive 25 dollar war bonds, with three boys and three girls honored. Local members should contact the county agent. the contest is sponsored by a large machinery manufacturer.
Local tuning service advertises piano tuning at S 209 E Gordon Street Thomaston Georgia contact by phone 497 W. The brief listing highlights professional piano maintenance available to residents and institutions in the area.
Oscar Martin of Macon visited home folks here last week. Mrs. Frank Fain Jr and daughter of Eufaula Ala were weekend guests of Mrs. Fain's parents Mr and Mrs Rod Brown. Ed Martin returned to East Point after visiting Mrs Lee Watson and other relatives. James Butler and family and Mrs James Brown were Sunday visitors of Charlie Butler at Daviston. Willie Martin of Macon was the Sunday guest of Mrs Nannie Martin. J S Martin Prentice Knight and baby of Macon spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J H Brown. R O Cannon and daughter of Americus visited relatives here Sunday. Tom Guined of Wesley was the recent guest of Lula Guined and family near Howard.
Mrs Ora Barrow, Mrs Wanda Carpenter and Misses Helen and Sybil Barrow spent Monday with Mrs J C Harris. Visitors to Mrs Jack Wade included Grady James, G A Allman and Ora Barrow. Several Barrow kin and friends visited throughout the week at various households in Bateman Mill.
Under a 1938 Deed to Secure Debt Mims property in Reynolds will be sold on the First Tuesday in July 1943 at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash. The East Poole Place house and lot lies south of the Central of Georgia Railway and north of Eastern Heights. Proceeds pay sale costs and secured debt with interest, remainder to grantor or his representative. The power is irrevocable. Dated June 9 1943. M A Lifley attorney in fact of E J Mims.
In Taylor County Georgia Alfonso McCrary administrator of Anna McCrary deceased petitions the court to be discharged he asks the court to cite all heirs kindred and creditors to show cause if any they can why the administrator should not be discharged from his duties and thus released from the estate records
The administration receives Letters of Dismission on the first Monday in July next. This June 7th, 1943. J. R. LUNSFORD, Ordinary.
Georgia Taylor County notice from Ordinary J R Lunsford cites all persons concerned for probate administration of estate of J W Phillips by L F Roberts as administrator. Publication dated June 3, 1943.
The Taylor County Board of Education orders trustee elections in eight districts Butler Reynolds Rupert Mauk Crowell Cross Roads Central and Wesley to fill all vacancies. Voting occurs as in regular elections for qualified voters. Superintendent W T Austin confirms the plan in the June 1 1943 meeting.
A proverb notes that an enterprising person often avoids speaking much in today’s busy world, implying prudence in speech and the value of actions over words. The remark reflects a cultural shift toward measured communication.
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