Wade's service held Sunday for Mercer A Wade
Mercer A Wade y ear old Western Electric official died Friday from a golf ball blow on the municipal course. Funeral services were held at the Baldwin chapel with Rev W A Hewitt officiating and interment in Lakewood Cemetery. Relatives from Reynolds Butler Junction City and Jackson attended. Wade had been a Gulf States Creosoting Co inspector in Jackson the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer A. Wade
Wid
J. T. Wade
Talbot
Taylor
Wade
Reynolds
University of Georgia
Gulf States Creosoting Co
J. A. Wilson
Butler
W. K. Morgan
Junction City
Louis R. Dean
Ed Wilson
J. £. Mathis
Gussie Wilson
Mercer A. Wadey
Western Electric Company
Baldwin Chapel
W. A Hewitt
First Baptist Church
Lakewood Cemetery
Baldwin
Jackson
Gulf States Creosoting
The Fountain of Youth comes to Mauk Friday night
The Home Better Aid Society presents The Fountain of Youth at Mauk school building Friday starting 8:00. The entertainment features Tabitha Tidbits and a cast including Rosemary Ruggles Reba Lou Turner Theresa Trotter Abigail Apricot and others. Tickets cost 20 cents for adults and 10 cents for children with a free quilt drawing for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain of Youth
Ladies of the “Home Better Aid Society
Mauk
Tabitha Tidbits
R. M. Jinks
Rosemary Ruggles
Reba Lou Turner
Theresa Trotter
H. L. Walker
Abigail Apricot
R. D. Waller
Sabina Saltseller
L. R. Pike
Ophelia Oldgal
A. J. Peacock
Dora Dummer
Ann Pittman
Leah LaVerne
Nelle Pittman
Martha Mulberry
Cecil Gill
Penlope Puddlemud
Reynolds M. E. Church To Be Dedicated Sunday
The Reynolds Methodist church will be dedicated Sunday June 14 at 11 a m with Bishop Ains Worth presiding. Rev J N Shell the present pastor invites all former pastors and their wives to attend the occasion.
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Reynolds Methodist Church
Ains- Worth
J. N. Shell
Reynolds Church
Swearingen Named Owner of Taylor County Motor Co
Reynolds is the new owner of the Taylor County Motor Co as R L Swearingen takes over the Chevrolet agency. He has served as sales manager alongside the late C H Neisler and is a Reynolds bank director and Citizens State Bank stockholder. Swearingen will continue the firm’s operations, stock, and service, with Neisler’s estate executors noting the sale includes goodwill and trade name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Neiser
Chevrolet Motor Co
Taylor County Motor Co
Reynolds
Neisler
R. L. Swearingen
Bob Swearingen
Chevrolet
Swearingen
Taylor County Motor Company
Junction City Bank Robbed by Two in Blue Ford V-8
Sheriff McGuffin hunted two men after they held up W A Blythe, Farmers and Merchants Bank cashier, at about 10 am Friday and fled in a blue V-8 Ford with red wheels toward Manchester. Police noted possible links to Leland Harvey and other escapees, with another Macon report naming suspects resembling Harvey and Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P McGuffin
W. A. Blythe
Merchans
M.guffin
Couni’a
Manchester
Leland Harvey
Georgia
Troup County
Macon
R. M. Chandler
Chandler
Harvey
Robert Williams
Palmer Enters Judgeship Race in Chattahoochee Circuit
The Columbus Ledger reports candidate George C. Palmer seeking a Superior Court judgeship in the Chattahoochee circuit. Palmer, formerly solicitor general and court reporter, explains his platform and policies in today’s Ledger-Enquirer advertisement. He is well known across six counties served by the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Columbus Ledger
George C. Palmer
Chattahoochee
Ledger-Enquirer
Palmer
Palmer Announces Candidacy for Columbus Board of Education
Prior to about twenty years ago he was solicitor general, succeeded by Judge F. McLaughlin. Palmer, not a public official, has practiced law and engaged in civic and educational affairs. He is a Columbus board of education member, serving for years. Announcement subject to Democratic primaries on the first Tuesday in September.
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F. McLauglin
Columbus
Palmer
Board of Education of
Democratic Committee Set to Meet June 19 in Americus
The Democratic Executive Committee for the Third Congressional District will meet in Americus on June 19 to plan a primary for a successor to Congressman B. T. Castellon who will not seek another term. The session opens at 10 a.m. in the Georgia Southwestern College auditorium, with a noon luncheon to follow. The district includes twenty four counties. announced candidates include Hollis Fort and Steve Pace.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Third Congressional District
C. E. Benns
J. A. Turner
Dawson
Americas
B. T. Castellon
Congress
Peyton Jacob
Georgia Southwestern College
Americus
Lost bracelet reward offered in Butler streets
A liberal reward is offered by Citizens State Bank for return of a yellow gold bracelet with a single stone setting lost somewhere on the streets of Butler. The notice is signed by Mrs M. E. Childres.
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Citizens State Bank
Butler
M. E. Childres
Butler High School Commencement Honors Distinctive
Commencement week at Butler High featured exams, picnics, and celebrations. Rev H L Byrd of Elberton preached the sermon. Rev W E Hightower offered prayers as seniors marched in. Fourteen diplomas were awarded, with Miriam Dreizin salutatorian and Virginia Perkins valedictorian. Col Delacy Allen delivered the literary address, and a Junior Music Club vaudeville followed graduation.
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Butler School
H. L. Byrd
Elberton
Byrd
W. E Hightower
Methodist Church
Butler
Julian Edwards
W. P. Folds
W. E. Hightower
Col
DeLacy Allen
Dawson
Little Jeanne, Peed
Fred Peed, Jr
Miriam Dreizin
Virginia Perkins
Col. Allen
Superintendent Folds
Horace Joiner
Frances Parks
Gladys Peterman
Doris Theus
Donna Gill
Dorothy Jones
Euna Taunton
Emma Gill
David Benson
Ray Bone
J. D. White
Forest Brown
Junior Music Club
Sale of Bank's Assets Directed
An order by Judge Bascom S. Deaver in the United States district court in Macon directs J. B. Downs, receiver, to sell the remaining assets of a defunct bank. All items left with the bank will be transferred to Citizens State Bank of Reynolds for safekeeping. Remaining assets will be sold to Thurman Whatley of Reynolds for 980 dollars. The liquidation has continued for about two years.
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J. B. Downs
As- Deck
Dacconde Elanolds
Bascom S. Deaver
United He Ie District Court
Macon
Deaver
Citizens State Bank of Reynolds
Thurman Whatley of
Reynolds
Beloved Citizen Ben F Cox Dies at 67
Potterville mourns as Ben F Cox 67 dies at his Taylor Mill home after a Thursday heart attack. Funeral at Mt Olive Free Will Baptist Church Saturday led by Rev W H Emerson, with pallbearers John S Barrow Millard Underwood J B Cook Earl Crook M L Crook and Echmond Cox. Survived by wife Lou Dixon Cox and children Mrs Willie Jordan Mrs Johnnie Whatley Henry Crook Buford Cox Jamie Cox. brothers W C D Cox Homer Cox. sister Mrs Coxie Mott.
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Potterville
Ben F. Cox
Taylor Mill
W. H Emerson
Mt. Olive Free-Will Baptist Church
John’ 8. Barrow
Millard Underwood
J. B.ook
Earl Crook
M. L. Crook
Echmond Cox
Cox
Taylor County
Wesley Cox
Lou Dixon Cox
Willie Jordan
Johnnie Whatley
This County
Henry Crook
Marshallville
Buford Cox
Jamie Cox
Messrs
W. C. D. Cox
Homer Cox
Coxie. Mott
Georgia Press Assn Convenes for Golden Jubilee Anniversary
Mr GP Benns and his son Charles Benns Jr depart for Milledgeville and Savannah to attend the 50th annual Georgia Press Association convention marking the organization’s golden jubilee. The event opens with a banquet at Georgia State College for Women and concludes in Savannah Saturday morning. The association, formed in Milledgeville 50 years ago, celebrates its milestone.
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GP Benne
Eaian Benefth
Charles Benns, Jr
Milledgeville
Savannah
Georgia Press Association
Benns
Georgia State College For Women
Death of Dr H T Gaines Former Butler Druggist
Obituary notes the death of Dr H T Gaines in Macon after a long career in Butler Macon Dublin and Stilmore where he supported religious educational and social life He was Sunday school superintendent thirty years and is survived by a daughter two stepchildren a sister and a brother Funeral services were held in Stilmore Stillmore Tuesday at 10 a m
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Taylor County
H. T. Gaines
Oglethorpe
Maton
Dr Gaines
Ellis Cox
E. E. Cox
Tampa
Fla
R. T. Russell
Waycross
R. W. Harper
Brunswick
W. C. Johnson
Oglethorne
Jim Gaines
Moultrie
Stillmore
Negro Bound Over In Store Robbery Charge
At a commitment hearing Monday before Judge W W Douglas Hicks was bound over to the superior court on a charge of breaking into and robbing the store of Jin er Brow on May 9th. Hicks is jailed awaiting further proceedings as no bond had been furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Douglas
Justice of the Peace
Butler District
Martin Lee Hicks
Auperior Court
Jiner Brow
Hicks
Howell Speech To Be Broadcast Over WSB
Danielsville Ga invites citizens to a Howell speech. Hugh Howell state Democratic Executive Committee chair will speak next Saturday June 13 from 3 45 to 4 46 p m E T. The talk will be broadcast over WSB.
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Danielsville
Hugh Howell
State Democratic Executive Committee
WSB
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MR. R. L. Swearingen
Junction City Bank
Cong
Butler High School
Rey H. L. Byrd
Col. Delacy Allen
Cele
Georgia Press Ass'n
Howell
Frank McLaughlin
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