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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

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Bulletin Again Held Up For Postal Ruling

Atlanta, June 26 Postmaster Jon I Livingston halted distribution of the gate Market Bulletin while awaiting Washington guidance on whether Tom Linders editorial charging a leak in the watermelon board violates postal rules The June 27 issue front page editorial attacked the AAA and potential profits to Henry Wallace and the AAA Linder claims a melon shipping holiday would be ordered June 13 and 14 Five hundred forty seven cars were loaded June 11 doubling any other day Linder justified printing no more controversial items to avoid loss of second class privileges Livingston will confer with postal authorities on the status of watermelon charges and mailing rights

Atlanta Jon I. Livingston Gate Market Bulletin Washington Cornroll Board Linder Henry Wallace AAA Bigusky Georgia wPhe Control Board Market Bulletin Livingston

Mrs Cartledge Dies in Talbotton Ga

Mrs. W. E. Cartledge of Talbotton died at home after several days critical illness. Born February 24, 1864 in Muscogee County, she was the wife of W. E. Cartledge and mother to three sons. Funeral at home with Rev. John W. Womble officiating. pallbearers listed.

Talbotton W. E. Cartledge John W. Womble W. T. McKee W. Dudley Raiford Persons T. S. Fening J. B Key O. A. Wilson W W. Clough, Sr G. J. Hobbs C. L. Fundenburk J. Eed H. Mahone G. J. Graam

County Camp Quarters Admission Camp July Reservation

County camp planned for July two sites Juniper and Miona Springs with recreational focus and classes of interest. Home Demonstration Club Women and 4-H Club girls over 18 urged to attend. Notify NCE to make reservations and specify preferred site.

NCE Juniper Miona Springs

Benefit Dance Friday Night For Child Health Fund

The Herald announces a benefit dance Friday June twenty eighth at 9:00 p.m. Proceeds aid the Taylor County Child Health Fund. Music by Jackson's Orchestra.

M. Seliee Rks Taylor Couaty Jelly Jackson

Georgia Editors Honour Editors At 49th Georgia Press Session

Georgia editors gathered in Carrollton for the 49th annual Georgia Press Association session. Hosts and Carrolltonians offered dinners, addresses, and tours, with Gov. Eugene Talmadge and others speaking. The Saturday business featured trophies for fifty year editors, committee reports, and next year's meeting plan.

Fingh Georgia Press Association Beautiful Carrollton Villa Rica Carroll Carrollton Bowdon West Georgia College Ingram Geo. P. Munro Superior Courts Sara Ward West Georgia Association City Hall M. L. Fleetwood Oak Lawn Camp L S. Ingram Transportation Committee T. J. Aycock Jack Barker W. P. Beck J. H. Burson Taylor Fisher Vernon Folds Grady Hamrick G. M. Holmes L. M. King Chas. M. Robertson T. J. H. Robertson N. C. Shackleford J. L. Smith Willis Smith G. T. Spence Charlie Robinson William Traylor Norwood Weems Jack Horace Stewart Jack Aycock Buford Boykin Sam Boykin Selby Cramer M. L. Fisher Oliver Harris T. A. Herndon W. E. Johnson T. R. Luck O . Parker D. S. Reese C. E. Roop P. L Shaefer H. M. Tyus J. O. Crowley J. A Mandeville Charles Fitts Grady Reeves Horace Cole S. J. Steinbach Horace Stewart H. L. Barker N. N. Johnson J. A. Vaughan R. A. Lane Frank Thomasson J. C. Bonner H. C. Lovvorn W. C. Cantrell J. M. Burns J. A. Upshaw E A. Kilgore Clark Howell The Atlanta Constitution Ed A. Caldwell Walton News Monroe C. B. Chapman Sardersville Progress P. T. McCutchen Franklin News and Banner R. T. Moore Union Recorder Milledge

Taylor Farmers Receive First Cotton Payments Across County

The County Agent reports 566 contracts receiving 29,796.90 dollars in first rental payments for 1938. Most funds go to banks in Butler, Reynolds and Charing. others await Washington processing. Second payments follow after land measurement in July, with a final check in December.

Butler, Reynolds and Charing Renan Posal Washington Market Bulletin Taylor County Santa Claus Sam

Revenue Collector Page Instructs Local Ginners On Six Cent Cotton Tax

The telegram from Commissioner Be Internal Revenue Washington and issued Monday by Internal Revenue Collector W E Page informs cotton ginners that from June 18 1985 the cotton ginning tax rate is six cents per pound of lint. Ginners must apply .06 cents per pound to cotton ginned on or after the effective date.

Revenue Collector Internal Revenue W. E. Page Daniel Washington, D Atlanta

Notice by Street Manager in Butler City

Porter's Drug Store customers may request street and garbage truck service with prompt attention. The Street Superintendent W A Anglin notes all streets and sidewalks require time to reach each location and asks residents for patient cooperation. June 24, 1935.

Porter W. A. Anglin City of Butler

Orphan Butler Boy Becomes Big City Newspaper Owner

Robert Lee McKenney rises from Butler cotton patch to Macon News owner. Born April 11, 1860, he starts selling Telegraph and Messenger papers to fund a future in journalism. Encouraged by his mother to work hard, he proofed a life built on grit, print craft, and enduring faith.

Butler Cotton Patch Big City Macon Telegraph Buegene Anderson Lee McKenney Herald Georgia Anderson Macon Ms Basket Telegraph and Messenger Robert Lee McKenney Macon News Sophronia Walton McKenney Thomas B. Slade School Columbus Joshua McKenney Virginia Robert Lee Josph Jackson Walton Garard Ala Bob Lee

Convict Dies in Unavoidable Accident on Highway Work

Early Wednesday morning at about 7 near Howard a colored convict Snooks Stallings 21 was fatally crushed by a moving truck while alighting. He had served ten months of a 1 to 2 year sentence from Coweta county and the body was shipped to Newnan for burial after preparation. Officials at the local camp deplore the accident as unavoidable.

Snooks Stallings Meath Howard Taylor County Highway No. 96 State Highway Department Coweta Newnan

Long Illness Ends Life of Butler Native in New Mexico

Through telephonic notice relatives report the death of Mrs. Rogeton at Ray New Mexico after months of illness She was born Ruby Rhodes daughter of the late J W Rhodes of Butler aged about 37 Funeral was held in Ray on Tuesday Survivors include a brother A C Rhodes and four sisters Miss Ruth Rhodes and Mrs B P Jones Mrs J L Royal Mrs May Fountain and Mrs J F Chapman all listed with ties to local towns and states

Ray New Mexico

Former Marion Co. Man Chester W Fouche Dies in Atlanta

Funeral services for Chester W Fouche who died Sunday at his Atlanta home at 11 am were held in Tazewell Marion county city. Aged nearly 47, he was born in Tazewell moved to Columbus married Bernice Heath in 1921 then to Atlanta four years ago. He is survived by his wife son Chester III his parents Mr and Mrs Chester W Fouche Sr and several brothers and sisters.

Chester W. Fouche Atlanta Columbus Marion County Tazewell Fouche Bernice Heath Chester W. Fouche, III Chester W. Fouche, Sr

Local Students Enroll at Georgia Southwestern College

Americus students including Lois Bazemore Bessie Lou Childs Anna Feath and Irene Perkins join the summer six week session at Georgia Southwestern College. Butler’s Hope Booth Ideal’s Louise and Silvia McCarthy Mauk’s Kaitlou Brady Rupert’s Mitchell Turner also attend. Session ends July 19. President Peyton Jacob says the summer program should be one of the college’s most successful.

Georgia Southwestern College Americus Lois 3Azemore Bessie Lou Childs Anna Feath Irene Perkins Hope Booth Butler Louise McCarthy Silvia McCarthy Ideal Kaitlou Brady Mauk Mitchell Turner Rupert Peyton Jacob

Wanted Man with Car Seeks Route Experience

Classified notice from Rawleigh Dept advertising for a man with a car and route experience preferred for Talbot county and nearby areas. Contact J. C. Fuller in Reynolds, Georgia, R 1, (6804tp) Memphis Tennessee reference GAF-42 MF.

Talbot County Ft. Valley Oglethorpe Rawleigh Dept Memphis Tenn J. C. Fuller Reynolds

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Mrs. Cartledge Talbot H.D Taylor Farmers R. L. McKenney Macon Daily N. Mexico Marion Co
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