Five Hurt In Auto Crash Near Rupert Schley County
A two-vehicle collision on State Highway 19 near Rupert in Schley County on June 22 sent five people to area hospitals with fractures and serious injuries. Miss Twitty of Camilla, sister of Rep. Frank Twitty, was critically injured and moved from Americas to an Atlanta hospital. The other car carried Mr and Mrs Jasper Sciacotta and their son and daughter in Chicago, with Mrs Sciacotta remaining unconscious at last report. The Guastalli family and their one year old son Ronald were in the lead car.
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Schley County
Georgia
Miss Twitty
Camilla
Mitchell County
Frank Twitty
Georgia House of Representatives
Americas Hospital
Jasper Sciacotta
South
Yates Avenue
Chicago
Florida
Vincent Guastalli
Ronald
High Tribute Is Paid Judge Jno. D. Allen
Judge John D. Allen of DeKalb county civil court died in Atlanta from a heart attack. He was a Laurel Mississippi native, longtime lawyer, and leader in Crippled Children's League of Georgia and Aidmore Home for Children. He lived at 633 Moreland and was buried at West View cemetery after funeral at Trinity church.
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Atlanta
Jehyr D. Allen
Louise Pope
Mintie Pope
Atlanta Journal
Allen
John D. Allen
DeKalb County
Trinity Church
Dick Hall
West View
Moreland
Laurel, Miss
Atlanta Law School
Georgia Bar Association
Atlanta Bar Association
Crippled Children’s League of Georgia
Decatur Baptist Church
Atlanta Lawyers’ Club
Aidmore Home For Children
Orr Named Taylor County Ranger Replacing Crawford
John V. Orr of Alto Georgia has been chosen Taylor County Ranger to fill the vacancy left by James Crawford who resigned to join the California Forest Range Experiment Station. Orr will assume duties July 1 after earning a forestry degree at the University of Georgia and gaining U S Forest Service fire protection and North Georgia sawmill experience.
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John V. Orr
Alto
Taylor County
James Crawford
Crawford
California Forest Range
Mr. Orr
University of Georgia
U. S. Forest Service
Washington State
North Georgia
Reynolds and Crowell Methodists Welcome Pastor Taylor
A letter from Rev. W. W. Taylor greeting Reynolds and Crowell Methodist Churches details warm reception at parsonage, first services, and plans for Holy Communion and district camp. He promises home visits and ongoing church activity.
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Butler Herald
Reynolds
Baptist Church
Jelks
Brother Taylor
Waycross District
Methodist Conference Center
Epworth By the Sea
Rev
W. W. Taylor
Reynolds & Crowell Methodist Churches
Carpenter Accepts Call as Ellaville Pastor
Rev Jno M Carpenter of Gainesville has accepted a unanimous call to serve as pastor of Ellaville Baptist church. He preached midweek services last week and will move to Ellaville August 1 with his wife Mrs Carpenter. The current pastor Rev Eugene Dailey resigned to enter Louisville Seminary with final sermons July 2.
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Ellaville
Jno. M. Carpenter
Gainesville
Ellaville Baptist Church
Carpenter
Eugene Dailey
Louisville
Daileys
Theus Exhibits Very Large Hen Egg on Street
Mr D R Theus showed a five ounce egg from his Parmenter Red hens on the street this week. He credits Purina feed for keeping the flock unusually large, with Emory Parr introducing the birds to the section.
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D. R. Theus
Emory Parr
Young Harris College Receives $100000 Gift
Young Harris College in North Georgia received a $100,000 donation Friday from a devout Episcopalian. Scott B. Appleby, chairman of the board and alumnus, was the donor, with Bishop Arthur Moore announcing the gift to the North Georgia Methodist Conference at Wesley Memorial Church.
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North Georgia Methodism
Young Harris College
Scott B. Appleby
Young Harris Board of Trustees
Arthur Moore
North Georgia Methodist Conference
Wesley Memorial Church
Peach Packing Houses Hit Late Schedule in County
Local peach packing facilities at Butler and Reynolds operate late into the night on full schedules as Georgia Belles and other varieties rush to Northern and Eastern markets. Farmers shift from cotton to fruit and vegetables, bringing cash flow and new enterprises to the county.
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Butler and
Reynolds
Georgia
Taylor Countians Invited To Buena Vista Celebration
The American Legion Post of Marion County invites Taylor county residents to a July Fourth event in Buena Vista Georgia. Activities include a noon barbecue at City Park for 1.00, a 3:00 p.m. ball game Buena Vista versus Lumpkin with 0.30 and 0.25 admission, another 1.00 barbecue at 6:00 p.m., and a 9 p.m. round and square dance at the High School gym with script 1.00 and free for ladies.
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American Legion Post
Marion County
Georgia
Taylor County
Buena Vista
Lumpkin
Ball Park
City Park
World Looks to UN in South Korean Crisis
The article argues U.S. policy hinges on Korea's week end outcome. If South Korea mobilizes defenses, aid may arrive. if Reds prevail, Korea becomes a lost cause. It compares UN action to League of Nations limits and warns nations rely on American backing amid rising Communist threats.
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Korea
America
United States
Japan
Pacific
United Nations
League of Nations
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Manchuria
First Cotton Boll Reported By Local Farmer
Mr C C Giles who runs a top small farm in this section delivered the first cotton boll of the season to the Herald office. The boll was nearly half grown and showed a 4 lock to 5 lock variation.
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C. C. Giles
Herald Office
Highly regarded new Methodist pastor for Butler charge
Rev J Lyle Jones Sr, pastor at Asbury Memorial Savannah, writes in praise of Wilburn Hancock the new preacher for the Butler Georgia charge. He praises Hancock as a devout, hardworking, sociable and loved pastor and notes his wife is beloved by Bloomingdale charge.
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J. Lyle Jones
Asbury Memorial M. E. Church
Savannah
Butler
Hancock
Jones
C. E. Benns Sr
Georgia
Bro
Charlie
Bro. Hancock
Wilburn Hancock
Wilburn
Bloomingdale
Butler High School Annuals On Sale At Nu Way Cleaners
Butler High School annuals have arrived and are available for purchase at Nu Way Cleaners. The yearbook is described as an improvement over the previous issue.
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Butler High School
Nu-Way Cleaners
Surprising results in Taylor county Democratic primary
In the Taylor county tally from Wednesdays Democratic primary, D. E. Dock Byrd defeats John Turk for Taylor County Representative by a large margin. Sims Garrett Jr. trails Geo. B. Hamilton for State Treasurer with Hamilton leading 116 to 106. E. L. Forrester leads in 18 of 24 Third District counties, while Frank Myers leads in four. County returns are shown by precincts.
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U.S
Walter F. George
Harry L. Hyde
Alex McClennan
Pat Avery
C. O. Baker
J. W. Jenkins
Herman E. Talmadge
M. E. Thompson Watt
Dan Duke
Mgrenacesess $E Shosstsiemnes Ean
Marvin Griffin
Frank Myers Coves
D. E
Dock) Byrd
John Turk Seers
Bates
Taylor County
D. E.dock? Byrd
John Turk
General Assembly
Byrd
Sims Garrett, Jr
This County
Geo. B. Hamilton
Garrett
Hamilton
Talmadge
Thompson
E. L. Forrester
Frank Myers
July Term of Taylor Superior Court Opens in Butler
The semi annual session of Taylor Superior Court convenes in Butler Monday morning with Judge T Hicks Fort presiding. Court recesses Tuesday July Fourth for the holiday. Expected docket includes 42 civil cases and about 30 criminal cases including one murder case.
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Taylor Superior Court
Butler
T. Hicks Fort
Chattahoochee
Taylor County
Hubert Calhoun
R. O. Perkins
Grand
Traverse
Herald
Preaching at Methodist Church Next Sunday
The official board invites all citizens to attend services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. next Sunday as Rev. C. W. Hancock preaches for the first time at the local Methodist church. He and his wife have made a favorable impression during their brief stay. A cordial welcome is requested.
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Methodist Church
C. W. Hancock
Commissioners Move Regular Session To July 11
County commissioners announce their regular monthly session will be held on July 11, the second Tuesday, instead of July 4 due to the Fourth of July as a legal holiday. Lovick Anthony, Clerk, requests all parties to take notice and be governed accordingly.
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Lovick Anthony
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Jno. D. Allen
Ranger
Jas, Crawford
Reynolds and Crowell
J. M. Carpenter
Ellaville Church
Young Harris
Taylor
Herman Talmadge
Forrester
Myers
NEW Methodist
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