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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

2

Reynolds Civic Improvement Club notices visitors and deaths

Reynolds civic news lists Mr and Mrs Paul Hodges in Valdosta, visitors from Macon and Atlanta, trips to Columbus and Jacksonville, a death of R B Whittington in Jacksonville, and local social events including reunions, outings, and graduates at Mercer University and University of Georgia.

Civic Improvement Club of Reynolds Paul Hodges Valdosta R. B .Whittington Jacksonville, Fla

Gordon-Carson U D C Chapter Holds First Meet Before Break

The Gordon-Carson Chapter of the U D C met June 3 at Mrs. F A Ricks home with Mrs. J G Hicks as joint hostess. Officers for the coming year were nominated and accepted, and readings honored Jefferson Davis birthday. A tribute to Davis and a sketch of General Gordon preceded musical numbers and social refreshments.

Gordon-Carson U. D. Cc F. A. Ricks J. G. Hicks Ricks Woman's Club J. R. Lunsford W .E. Marshall J. D. Beall C. H. Neisler E. H. Joiner C. L. Pyron R. L. Swearingen Dan Hicks Alice James M. A. Liffey Warl Wright D. W. Harp Jefferson Davis Davis John Gordon Oscar Thompson Florence Smith F. M. Carson

Weiner Roast Honors Anne Gray at Miona Springs

Mrs James Gray and Mrs Robert Cochran hosted a Weiner Roast at Miona Springs on a Saturday afternoon honoring Anne Gray a member of Butler High School graduating class. Attendees included Clyde Amay Green Virginia Hodges Eugenia Joiner Marie Parks Martha Jane Elliston Helen Bazemore Frances Harris Betty Maddox Mariana Brewer Anne Halley Anne Gray Dan Payne Albert James Jack Fuller Benjamin Hodges Garland Byrd Grady Trusell Cecil Waters Hugh Byrd Elmer Nelson Mercer Byrd Billie Whatley Henry Payne Sue Fain and Eugene Gray.

James Gray Robert Cochran Miona Springs Anne Gray Butler High School Clyde Amay Green Virginia Hodges Eugenia Joiner Marie Parks Martha Jane Elliston Helen Bazemore Frances Harris Betty Maddox Mariana Brewer Anne Halley Dan Payne Albert James Jack Fuller Benjamine Hodges Garland Byrd Grady Trusell Cecil Waters Hugh Byrd Elmer Nelson Mercer Byrd Billie Whatley Henry Payne Sue Fain Eugene Gray

Local Social Notes Across Macon and Butler

Mr E F Parr spent Saturday in Macon and Mr Lewis Cosey of Macon visited his parents. Betty Fehring of Butler stayed with grandparents E E Fuller. Gwendolyn Mosley Byrd and others visited relatives in Macon Milledgeville and St Petersburg Florida. Several residents ill or traveling and the community mourns Mrs Katie Eubanks death.

E. F. Parr Macon Lewis Cosey W. R. Cosey Betty Fehring Butler E. E. Fuller G. L. Saunders L T Marjorie Gwendolyn Robert Byrd Gwendolyyn Florida St. Petersburg E. C. Pierce Roy Philman Joyce Fuller Mary Wainwright Betty Byrd Paul Byrd David Posey Celeste Brewer Vis Butler A. D. Windham Joe Massey Mabel Parr Atlanta Joe Brown Jr Etney Windham J. W. Collins Seneca Mangham Beel J E. H. Dunn Reynolds Shines Cemetery Martha Byrd Howard Fulton Louisville J. G. Young

Emily Whatley Weds Lt E M Lester of Savannah

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Henry Clay Whatley of Reynolds reveals the marriage of their daughter Emily Claire to Lieutenant Edward M Hester of Savannah now stationed at Camp Polk Louisiana. The ceremony occurred on April 6 with wide interest locally.

Henry Clay Whatley Reynolds Emily Claire Edward M. Hester Savannah Camp Polk Louisiana

Miss Hortman Weds Mr. Harry Allison

The Hortman family of Reynolds announces the marriage of Minnie Elizabeth Hortman of Columbus to Harry Allison of Summerville Ga now at Fort Benning. The ceremony took place in Phenix City Alabama last Saturday.

W. E. Hortman Reynolds Minnie Elizabeth Columbus Harry Allison Summerville Fort Benning Phenix City Ala

Pleasant Hill Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness

Mr and Mrs B C Brewer and Geraldine spent Sunday with J W Tarrer of near Ideal. Bennett Brewer underwent an appendicitis operation at a Montezuma hospital Monday and is hoped to recover quickly. Several families visited the Brewer home and L Y Smith and G C Shepherd were among guests. Rev W T Gill and L B Shirah visited, with Shirah recovering from an appendix operation. Sunday school at 9 30 next Sunday. invitation extended.

B. C. Brewer Geraldine J. W.tarrer Near Ideal Little Bennett Brewer Marvin Brewer Montezuma Hospital Little Bennett

Local Guests and Visiting Families in Macon Area

Eloise Renfroe and Maude Sealy shopped in Macon on Monday. The Guined family of Roberta and the Beland and Culverhouse groups visited Beulah and Fannie Pickard. Leonard King and children from Augusta spent time with Nannie Martin. Cecil Renfroe and daughter joined Eloise Renfroe and C. M. Renfroe for the weekend. Frances Peed and Will Adams visits noted. Leila Willis returned home from Memphis after stays with Lawrence Willis.

Eloise Renfroe Maude Sealy Macon Tom Guined Roberta Lulia Guined J. T. Beland Patricia Thomaston Madie Culverhouse Ruby Culverhouse Near McCants Mill Beulah Fancie Pickard Leonard King Augusta King

Local Social Roundup From Butler Area

Miss Allie Amos of Macon visits home folks. Sara Wilson of Columbus visits her parents in Butler. Families and friends gather at Midway and Reynolds. Graduating exercises in Butler noted. Structured weekend visits include Heaths Gilsons Suggs Adams Spinks and Jarrells among others.

Allie Amos Macon Sara Wilson Columbus Tom Wilson C. C. Heath Anna Elsie Heath Pope Booth W. J. Gilson Louise Gilson Midway Wm. Maxwell Talbotton R. M. Suggs Herman Amos Butler B. Barron Thomaston Bessie Downs Willie Suggs Reynolds Hugh Gilson Mary Frances Guthner Wilson James Butler W. A. Spinks Luke Adams J. H. Adams Bentley Adams

Heads as Fountain Pens Spill What They Have Left

A figurative note compares scarce resources to nearly empty fountain pens that spill remaining stock when pressure rises. The image suggests fragility and sudden loss of all that remains.

Mauri Rose Wins Dramatic Indy 500 for Firestone Tires

Mauri Rose drives from 15th to win the Indianapolis 500 on May 30 with no tire changes. Despite engine trouble after 155 miles, Rose finished at 115.117 mph average, defending champion Wilbur Shaw knocked out by a broken wheel at mile 380, and Floyd Davis relieved to seal the win. This marks Firestone Tires on the winner’s car for the 22nd straight year.

Indianapolis Speedway Mauri Rose Rose Lou Moore Floyd Davis Moore Firestone Ben Wilbur Shaw

Nearly Half Billion Dollars' Defense Bonds Sold In First Month

Secretary Morgenthau announced that defense saving bonds and stamps totaled 441.782 million dollars in the first month. Bonds ranged from 25 to 10 000 dollars and stamps from 10 cents to 5 dollars. The figure implied roughly 500 million face value and over a million buyers, with sales equaling the cost of several classes of warships and aircraft.

Washington Morgenthau Defense

Indianapolis Sweepstakes Co Winners Share Title Rex Mays

Rex Mays of California shared the Indianapolis Sweepstakes championship with another driver. Mays took second place money for the second year in a row. Ted Horn Ralph Hepburn and Cliff Bergere finished in that order behind Mays, all on Firestone Tires.

Indianapolis Cowinners Rex. Mays California Ted Horn Ralph Hepburn Cliff Bergere Firestone

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reynolds Department Robert Bell Kentucky Mr. Henry Hicks Mrs. Mae Fountain Mrs B.P. Jones Clarence Seay Albany EF .H. Griffith American Legion Minnie Harris Jarrell A. M. Halley Buena Vista Louise Ogburn Harry Powell Hoodman Parks Winniford Ruffin I. L. Ruffin John Pendergrast Colorado J. A. Pendergrast George Godard G. A. Goddard Nora Mollie Coolik University of Georgia E. F. Boyd Mary Boyd W. S. Powell Lamar Griffin Americus Kathryn Hutcherson C. H. Hutcherson Howard Neisler Anne Howard Neisler Frances Neisler Winnie Griffith Doris Saunders Alton Jennings Charles P. Sites Katherine Williams G. A. Schench Waldo, Fla Schench Susan Parks Jimmie Joiner Emory University A. M. Carter Evelyn Carter Wade Steppe Frank Stevens Hamp Stevens Ogletree Jackson Eva B. Griffith Arthur Powell Montezuma E. H. Griffith Martha Powell Winnie Aultman Preston Souther T. C. Horton Walo Fia Betty Windham Waldo, High School Pine Mountain Camp Bibb City School T. L. Ruffin Walton Hodges Mercer University Walton Hodges I Jr Mary Lou Griffith Ruby Griffith Charles Davis Tom Hardy Aultinman U.D.C Weiner Crowell Emily Whatley E. M. Lester Miss Hortman Polly Rich Duke Aultman Maduro Sunshine Cox Jone Aultman’s Pleasant Hill Howard Wesley Yea Swift Aubman’s Joe Jess Ival N. L. Halley Reynolds
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