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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
4
Want ad notes Butler schedule for vaccinating dogs each Saturday until June 26. Citizens urged to bring dogs to avoid 50 cent per dog penalty. Signed by C. C. Cooper Rabies Inspector. Also an ad offers a practically new six case capacity Electric Drink Box for sale by J. T. Amos Butler Georgia.
Four room house with 30 acres on a paved street near school in Butler Georgia priced for cash. Also items for sale include a cotton dusting machine a Ford 1%4 ton truck electric refrigerators offered by local businesses and a limited sawmilling booking for June before moving to South Georgia.
Sherman Spivey of Butler offers red skin potato plants at $2.50 per 1000. The beds are located one mile north of Butler and sales occur after five p m each day. Contact R 1 Butler.
A 28-year-old divorcee Mrs Dorothy Lawlor advertises for sale as a wife with $10000 price and stops in Atlanta on route to Daytona Beach to meet a man named Danny who has a police escort but no payment yet.
In Thomaston Georgia on Tuesday night scouts from major league teams attended Radcliffe high school graduation. Hugh Radcliffe nineteen, best known for striking out twenty eight in a game and no hit performances, weighs offers from four clubs led by Mace Brown Johnny Nee Neal Pierce and Paul Florence. Observers estimate a signing bonus of thirty to sixty thousand dollars. Radcliffe hopes to play in the State Tournament and fears loss of eligibility if he signs too soon.
The lesson sermon for next Sunday in Christian Science churches centers on God as the Preserver of Man. It cites Num 6 24 26 and Neh 6 7 9 and quotes Mary Baker Eddy from Science and Health about spiritual guidance through fear toward the soul.
Mrs. Florence L. Smith aged 84, mother of W. R. Smith editor of the Macon News, died Tuesday after a long illness. Funeral at St Josephs Catholic church. She was widow of W. R. Smith Sr., lawyer and editor of Tuscaloosa and Jasper. Survivors include son E. R. Smith of Birmingham and daughter Mrs Ray Scheck of Grand Canyon, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren.
The four day gathering of the State Conventions of American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary in Atlanta from June 24 to 27 will feature a twilight memorial service honoring comrades who died during the year.
The article notes about 20 000 more women than men are registered to vote in Georgia this year. It highlights a plan by M E Thompson to form a women campaign division in Atlanta with a yet unnamed director. Other candidates may follow Thompson in seeking women voters ahead of the September gubernatorial primary. Chas A Bruce questions Herman Talmadge's possible appeal to female voters.
A former Solicitor General seeks re election in the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit. He notes six years in office from 1937 to 1942 and pledges to qualify with the State Democratic Executive Committee for the September 8 primary, asking for public support.
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