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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

6

Circles One and Two WSCS Members Named

List of members for Circles One and Two WSCS at Butler Methodist Church includes numerous individuals across both circles. The roster features Mrs. Jack Gill Mrs. A. L. Swain Miss Amanda Wilchar and others in Circle No. 1 plus Walter Suggs Irene Peed Frank Gray J. T. Mathews Mintie Pope Herman Amos and more in Circle No. 2.

Circles One Wscs Methodist Church WSCS Butler Methodist Church Jack Gill A. L. Swain Mildred Sims Allen Payne Orin Scott H. L. Wilchar Amanda Wilchar Hamp Riley O. C. Keen J. B. Locke G. J. Hartman H. R. McLean Ethel Chapman E. H. Bazemore Mac Riley Horace Watson Charlie Hart J. J. Lovvom Kate Jarrell H. E. Allen Mosley Childres T. C. Boswell T. E. Tante Mercer Smith Walter Suggs Irene Peed Frank Gray J. T. Mathews Mintie Pope Herman Amos I HW Wod

Daily Vacation Bible School Closes at Howard Methodist Church

Howard Methodist Church concludes its Daily Vacation Bible School with a Sunday worship program. Twenty one children earned certificates under Supt. Mrs E H Perkins and theme Heroes of the Cross. Out of town visitors included Carol McKinney Patricia Bill and Clair Branon.

Howard Church E. H. Perkins

State Sunday School Convention at Turners Chapel

The State Sunday School Convention met with Turners Chapel church on Saturday. Sunday Schools from across the state were represented and a program was rendered. Guest speakers included Rev Mistley National Sunday School Promotional Secretary Rev T J Hamilton State Moderator and Rev Louis H Moulton pastor of the First Free will Baptist Church Savannah.

Turners Chapel Mistley T. J. Hamilton Louis H. Moulton First Freewill Baptist Church Savannah

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness shown during the death of our husband and father and for the beautiful floral offerings. May God bless each of you. Sincerely, Mrs A B Shehee and family.

Family thanks for kindness after bereavement

The family of Mrs. Lizzie Pike expresses gratitude for sympathies and floral offerings shown during the loss of their mother. May God bless each of you.

For Sale Shallow Well Pump and Tank

For sale a shallow well pump and tank in good condition listed by Clarence Bennett of Butler Georgia Route 2.

Clarence Bennett Butler Rte

Columbus Youth to See Copy of Famous Letter Written by War Hero Dad

Columbus Georgia 12 year old Thomas McKibben III will view the Congressional Record copy of a famed 1945 letter from his father Captain T C McKibben Jr killed 26 days after writing it. The reunion occurs during a two week tour ending in Washington DC with his mother Mrs McKibben and Sen Walter George arranging the visit to the Library of Congress.

Columbus Library of Congress Thomas McKibbon III Normandy T. C. McKibben Jr McKibben Tom England Congressional Record Walter George

Elberton Woman Freed After Forty Minutes in Freezer

Mrs. J E Stowers of Elberton Georgia became stuck with a wet hand inside a freezer while reaching for meat. Neighbors released her after about forty minutes with warm water. doctors warned a longer stay could have required amputation.

Elberton J. E. Stowers

Butler Methodist Church Announces New Pastor Arrival

Butler Methodist Church led by Pastor Hoke Hatcher outlines services with church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m The Youth Fellowship meets at 7 15 p m and adult counseling is provided All youth 12 to 23 invited Evening worship is at 8 p m A new pastor arrives June 23 and will fill the pulpit on the Fourth Sunday in June The message invites the community to Give God a Chance and See You in Church Sunday.

James Bazemore Methodist Youth Fellowship Frank Riley

Eisenhower signs $164 million postal wage hike bill

President Eisenhower signed a law raising salaries of about 500000 postal workers by an average eight percent. The measure, worth roughly 164 million dollars annually, is called the greatest forward step for postal employees in more than a century. It follows two vetoed prior bills.

Washington Eisenhower

Two Firemen Die In Crossing Crash In Waycross

In Waycross two firemen died after a collision between an ACL train and a fire truck responding to a call. Capt. Claude E. Taylor died from injuries sustained in the wreck and Fireman Emmett Cook died Monday night. Injured were Carlos and Twyman Willaford.

Waycross Claude E. Taylor Emmett Cook Carlos Twyman Willaford

Vacation Bible School at Turner's Chapel Opens Monday

Vacation Bible School begins Monday at Turner's Chapel church and runs daily from 2 to 5 p m through July 11. The study theme is Heroes of the Cross and all are invited to attend.

Turner’s Chapel Church

Out-of-State: Capitol Post Returns as Weekly After Suspension

A Tallahassee Capitol Post revival follows a May 27 suspension after 70 days. The report notes varied items including a Shakespearean actor's death, a weighty turnip gift, and Civil Service pay raises debated in Congress.

Tallahassee Fla Capitol Post San Francisco Calif Walter Hampden Hollywood Jerry Laughlin Birmingham Ala Birmingham Post-Herald General Motors Cleveland Ohio Eisenhower House Civil Service Committee Senate Youngston

Hollis Advances to Gunner's Mate Second Class

The Bureau of Naval Personnel announced on May 16 the advancement of Joseph M. Hollis to Gunner's Mate Second Class USN while aboard the radar picket destroyer USS Corry at Norfolk Virginia. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Hollis of Musella Route 1 and husband of Margie Festa of Macon. The advancement follows Navy wide competitive examinations held in February.

Washington, D. C Bureau of Naval Personnel Joseph M. Hollis USN Corry Norfolk Joe Hollis Rte 1 Musella Margie Festa Macon Hollis

Portrait of a Long-Living Person Type

A playful line suggests the person who tends to outlive others is a rich relative. The quip implies wealthier connections offer longevity advantages.

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John Turner E. B. Shehee John Mauldin Ow Nm Arai Ele Wait Gamer E. D. McCorvey T. B. Joiner J. C. Giles J. W. Edwards II Arnolds Griggs W. E. Hightower C. E. Benns Alice Riley Ella Richards R. C. Montgomery W. M. Mathews Carnatt Howard Methodist Church State A. B. Shehee Lizzie Pike Ft. Benning Hospital Virginia District of Columbia Hoke Hatcher C. W. Smith Thurston Ave Thomaston, Gr E. F. Parr Reynolds Plymouth America Artists The Society of Illustrators Best Buy New Suggs Motor Company Broad Street Butler, Georgia
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