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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1951
Page
2
Local residents and visitors are listed as Miss Annie Monk visits the Lastingers in Midville. Miss Emily Ann Montfort visits Ft Valley, Miss Bobbie Seay attends Mercer summer school. Many travelers pass through Reynolds with trips to Atlanta, Macon, Darien, Marshallville, Wrightsville, Thomaston, and Columbus.
Miss Stella Jane Saunders daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm T Saunders and James P Pate son of Mr and Mrs James K Pate of Davisboro will wed on Saturday at the bride elects parents home Their engagement was announced recently Miss Saunders a GSCW graduate teaches at Reynolds High School Her sister Mrs D E Pitts of Macon is noted Mr Pate attended business school in Augusta and works for a Sanfordville firm
Vacation Bible School at Reynolds Methodist Church starts Monday morning and continues through Friday June 29. Classes run 8 to 11 oclock each day and all children are invited to attend.
The Gordon Carson Chapter of the UDC will convene at Mrs. Grady Elders home on Tuesday June 26 at 3 30 p m. The President asks each officer and committee chair to be prepared to present reports.
Mr A P Foster of Detroit Emory Buchanan Jr and Mrs Adrian Braddy of Manchester and Mrs R E Cosey of Shiloh attended Memorial Services in Crowell Sunday afternoon. Rev W W Taylor led the service for Mr R E Cosey with assistance from Mr Will Parr Mrs E E Fuller and Mrs Booker Montgomery. The group also greeted Paris and Miss Clyde and Mittie Windham.
The Willing Workers Club of Crowell met in regular monthly session on Wednesday June 13 at the school auditorium with co hosts. The program included a devotional on Teaching the Children and a talk on Children Are the Hope of the Future. A light refreshment of congealed salad and punch was served.
The Crowell Community Club met Friday night for a regular session with a large audience. A supper was served and enjoyed by the biggest crowd yet. Mrs. J. C. Fuller presented local music pupils in a recital including Skaters Waltz and Counting Out by Sue O Neal and others. Rev. D. A. Lastinger was guest speaker on Community Cooperation. The meeting closed with prayer by Rev. W. W. Taylor.
Community notices record many local visits and greetings among Turners Chapel residents. Names include the Windhams Robins ons Ranos Ranows Poseys and Millers with mentions of hospital stays and upcoming church services led by Rev. W. R. Lawhorn. Sunday School and prayer times are listed for the church week.
The Reynolds Methodist WSCS met at 3:30 PM with hosts Mrs. Cecil Gaultney and others. Three new officers were elected: Co-Chairman Mrs. Ola Hicks Secretary Mrs. E H Joiner Publicity Chairman Mrs. Leila Waters. A joint meeting with the other circle is set for Monday at 8:30 PM at the church. Refreshments followed.
Miss Janie Neisler of Macon spent the weekend with her parents. Several families, including the Windhams and McCrarys, returned from trips and hosted relatives. Rev. D. A. Lastinger spoke at Family Night. others visited in Butler and Macon while several children recover from illness and attend summer breaks.
The family of Walter Dent thanks friends for their kindness after his death. We are grateful for the support and sympathy shown during this difficult time.
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