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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

6

Community Guests and Hospital News From Thomaston Area

Local families hosted and visited over the weekend across Thomaston and surrounding towns. Notables include visits by Mr and Mrs Z L Perdue of Thomaston and Mrs Joe Eubanks homecoming from Montgomery hospital with improving health.

Z. L. Perdue Thomaston Brown Eubanks Betty Perdue Etta Maude Adams Sarah Locke Ralph McKinney Warner Robins Jeff Harmon Evans Locke Janet Macon G. D. Locke Virginia Rumph Buck Rumph David Minnie Lee Rumph Carl Wyman Harris Atlanta Otis Mott Steve Harris Roswells Locke Z. T. Locke Darby Kirksey Calvin Taunton Chamblee Joe Eubanks Montgomery Hospital W. W. Green Columbus Hospital R. O. Taunton Clio, Mich H. C. Walker Kathryn Williams Cliff Nelson Ray Bone Columbus Frederic Jessie Bone Evelyn Bone H. C Bonds Reynolds Will Theus George Mosley B. F. Kirksey S. C. Jones James Harmons Polk Harmon Wayne Pilcher Albany Clarice Giles Joseph Harmon

Local Social Roundup From Mauk Area Fetes Many Families

A long list of weekend and weekly visits highlights Mauk area life. Families including the Wallers Pittmans Russins and Singers share meals and host relatives from Albany Thomaston Americus Milledgeville Athens Macon and nearby towns.

Reelection bid of Hugh G. Cheek for Taylor County representative

Hugh G. Cheek announces candidacy for re election as Representative of Taylor County under the Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee rules. He pledges to support health and education programs farm to market improvements welfare assistance veteran services and vocational rehabilitation with grateful regard for past support.

Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee Hugh G. Cheek

Land Sale Notice in Taylor County Georgia 1956 Auction

Public outcry sale set for the first Tuesday in July 1956 at the Butler courthouse. Seized lands include thirty acres across lots 220 and 229 with described boundaries and adjacent parcels from lot 33 to 14th district, plus railroad lease spaces and Butler town Lots 5 and 6 in Block 4. Also a 3/4 acre tract in Taylor County bounded by Bonnie Joiner and other lines.

Court House Butler Georgia Taylor County W. E. Elliston H. G. Cooper Joe Harmon Mary J. Bennett W. T. Montfort Mandy Huff J. T. Cochran Central of Georgia Railway Hopewell Baptist Church Flint River Association Central of Georgia Railroad MP-241 Wth State Bonnie Joiner

Four Calves Born Quadruplet At Athens Farm

Four white-faced Hereford calves were born to a cow on Tuesday at the J. M. Dixon farm near Athens Georgia. University of Georgia veterinary expert Dr W F McLendon notes the quadruplet birth is a rare event about once in 14 million beef cattle.

Athens J. M. Dixon W. F. McLendon University of Georgia Veterinary School Dixon

Smith Family Home Upatoi Built in 1826 Restored

In Upatoi, the Ridgewood house built by Bob Smith’s ancestor on land granted by Gov. Wilson Lumpkin in 1826 has been restored. The three story, wide-halled home reflects the plantation life and the era’s romance in Columbus.

Smith Upatoi Columbus Ridgewood R. W. Smiths Bob Wilson Lumpkin

Land parcel in Taylor County Butler described for probate sale

The document details a 12 acre Taylor County tract in Butler bounded by Walker Estate J T Cochran and Central of Georgia Railway with a house set aside for Mrs J T Cochran and 3 acres with improvements, all to be sold by De Bonis Non executor E H Bazemore. Sale continues daily until completion, dated June 2 1956.

Bonnie W. W. Douglas G. C. Smith Central of Georgia Railroad J. J. Windham Farmers’ Union Warehouse County of Taylor State of Georgia Butler Said Walker J. T. Cochran Colored School Anna Fowler R. S. West Central of Georgia Railway Company Z. D. Respess Standard Oil Company George Montfort Farmer’s Union Warehouse Company J. T Cochran E. H. Bazemore de Bonis

Payne seeks permanent administration for Cochran estate

Georgia Taylor County notice states Henry J. Payne has filed for Permanent Letters of Administration on the Robert T. Cochran estate. Creditors and next of kin are urged to appear at the Ordinary J. R. Lunsford's office by legal deadline to show cause why administration should not be granted. The notice is dated June 4, 1955.

Georgia Taylor County Henry J. Payne Robert T. Cochran

Notice to Debtors and Creditors Estate of Lawrence Esselstyn

E Hugh Perkins administrator of the estate of Lawrence Esselstyn deceased notifies creditors to render claims or risk loss of priority and debtors to pay claims to him. This notice is dated June 18 1956.

Georgia Taylor County E. Hugh Perkins Lawrence Esselstyn

Freak Georgia storm damages crops in Hahira area

In Hahira Georgia residents faced a freak rain wind and hail storm Monday night that damaged tobacco corn and cotton crops with losses possibly in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. The business district sustained about 25000 in damage and no injuries were reported.

Georgia Hahira

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