Local Happenings Highlight Weekend Guest Visits Across Butler
A collage of social visits fills Butler and nearby areas with numerous friends and relatives dropping in. Mrs. A L Waters hosts in Reynolds while Frank Pickard visits Macon. Many spend weekends at Callaway Gardens and with relatives in Atlanta, Augusta, Daytona Beach, and Houston. A surgery update for Mrs. Clopers Montgomery, the Locke reunion, and continued travel plans for Mary Moulton and Ethel Chapman are noted amid church events and a singing school closing.
Downy Mildew Advisory for South Georgia Watermelons
Downy mildew now affects watermelon cucumber and cantaloupe fields in South Georgia. Growers should start a protective fungicide program using Maneb or Zineb. Dusts: Maneb 4 percent Zineb 6 percent. Sprays: Maneb 1 percent per 100 gallons water Zineb 2 pounds per 100 gallons.
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South Georgia
Class of 1946 Reunion Planned at Butler High Cafeteria
The class of 1946 gathers at Butler High School Cafeteria on Saturday July 1 at 6:00 p m for a reunion. All local members are urged to attend and a good turnout is hoped. Fellows, never tell a girl you are not good enough for her, let her find out for herself.
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Butler High School
Fellows
Moore-Moncrief engagement announced from Butler
Mr and Mrs C H Moore of Butler announce the engagement of their daughter Ann Moore to Gary Hollis Moncrief son of Mr and Mrs M H Moncrief of Roberta The bride elect is a senior at Butler High School The wedding is set for July 12 at 800 PM at Turners Chapel Baptist Church Butler Georgia Friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend
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C. H. Moore
Butler
Miss Ann Moore
Gary Hollis Moncrief
M. H. Moncrief
Roberta
Butler High School
Rustin Family Reunion At Lake Scene
Rustin Family Reunion held at Rustin's Lake on Sunday with many members attending. Attendees included Mrs. Charlie Paige, multiple Rustin relatives from Columbus Shiloh Ellaville Albany and Jacksonville Fla along with spouses and children.
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Rustin’s Lake
Rustin
Charlie Paige
Jason Rustin
Eileen
Marcia
Monroe
Steve Rustin
Edward Rustin
Nathan E
Wayne
John Earl
Robert
Ethel Irvin
Columbus
Mose Chapman
Troy Chapman
Irene Hall
Jane
Judy Hall
Mozelle Brown
Diane
Sue
Tina Jo
Manchester
Millery Stevenson
Jerome
Mike
Elizabeth
Mary Ann
Decatur
Ruby Ingram
Shiloh
Robert Trapp
Robby
Stanley
Jacksonville
Fla
Johnnie B. Rustin
Ellen
Ray
Sally Dee
Ellaville
Dave Harbuck Jr
Kathy
Warner Robins
Cecil Rustin
Neil Rustin
Albamy
L. B. Rustin
Linda Fay
Mason Rustin
Fred Rustin
Cody
Randy
J. L. Rustin
L. R. Pike
Martha Ruth Pike
Mark
Frances Adams
Albert
Joe
Barbara
Moby Rustin
W. T. Rustin
Miss Cherry
Guy
Larry Guy
Butler
Charles Rustin
Larry
Greg
Danny
Albany
Welfare Staff Attends Georgia Workshop in Athens
From June 26 to 28 the Taylor County Department of Public Welfare attends a workshop at the University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education in Athens. The Georgia County Welfare Directors Association sponsors the event led by Mrs. Aurelia C. Evans. Attendees include Director Lula G. Wilson and workers Mary W. Anthony and Mildred M. Joiner.
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Taylor County Department of Public Welfare
Center For Continuing Education
University of Georgia
Athens
Georgia County Welfare Directors’ Association
Aurelia C. Evans
Houston County Welfare Department
Perry
Georgia
Phillip H. Des Marins
Washington, D. C
Vincent de Francis
American Humane Association
Denver
Colorado
Taylor County Welfare Department
Lula G. Wilson
Mary W. Anthony
Mildred M. Joiner
Hair Length Leads to Court Order and Fine
Waycross City Court Judge Ben Smith Jr orders a 17 year old youth to get a haircut or face 18 months in jail after being found guilty of possessing a pistol without a license and possessing gambling devices. The youth wore an Elvis style hairdo at the hearing.
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Waycross
Ben Smith Jr
Glenn K. Smith
Circles of W S C S Meet At The Church
Circles One and Two of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church annex on Tuesday afternoon June 20. Mrs Eve Adams presided and led a program on Refugees with scripture from Psalm 138. Twenty two members attended with social refreshments served after the business session.
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Brown Sealy
Horace Watson
H. E. Wilchar
Armanda Wilchar
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Eve Adams
Eli Garrett
Adams
Walter McClesky
Mauk H. D. Club Holds June Meeting
Mauk Home Demonstration Club met June 20 at the Community House with eleven members present. President Mrs. Sidney Rustin led the session. Devotional by Mrs. M. B. Pittman Jr. Minutes read and approved. Mrs. Evelyn Austin spoke on her State H. D. Meeting trip to Rock Eagle. Mrs. Mary Ann Waller reported on the Hatmaking Workshop. A $5 donation was approved to send 4-H girls to the Americus District meeting. Members planned flower bed work and held a cushion making demonstration. Refreshments by Mrs. Gaynell Pittman followed by sewing dresses and a 1:30 pm daily sewing workshop through Friday.
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Mauk Home Demonstration Club
Sidney Rustin
M. B. Pittman Jr
Evelyn Austin
H. D
Rock Eagle
Mary Ann Waller
Americus
Community House
Elizabeth Wicker
Gaynell Pittman
Card of Thanks for Grady Rogers
The Rogers families thank friends and neighbors for love offering cards calls visits flowers and sympathy during the illness and death of Grady Rogers May God's richest blessing be with each and every one. Mrs Lokie Rogers Mr Julian Rogers family Mrs Reginal Ranow family Mrs Mozelle McCrary family
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Grady Rogers
Lokie Rogers
Julian Rogers
Reginal Ranow
Mozelle McCrary
Feeder Calf Sales Schedule Announced Across Georgia
The Georgia Feeder Calf Sales Committee released tentative sale dates in multiple cities. Ame ricus on August 29 Valdosta August 30 Sylvania August 31 Washington September 12 Thomaston September 13 Macon September 14 Lafayette September 26 Jana Covington September 27. Last year nearly 2 900 calves were sold across five sales with higher prices than the local average.
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Georgia
Americus
Valdosta
Sylvania
Washington
Thomaston
Macon
Lafayette
Jana Covington
Vernon R. Reddish
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A. L. Waters
C. B Byrd
Reynolds
Frank Pickard
Hugh Culverhouse
Leah Lifely
Augusta
Walter Caldwell
Jane Hasty
Lynn Mitchell
Patsy Davis
Callaway Gardens
Ben Gray Moore
Ben
Carlisle, Pa
Sara Cross
Mesdames W. H. Trussell
Tom Fountain
James Gray
Norris Sikes
Atlanta
Gladys Montgomery
J. W. Phillips
Mas
Richard P. Turk
Anne of
Douglas
Stephen Taunton
Johnny Pennington
Paul
David Jones
Athelene Gill
A. J. Gill
Emmett Wilson
Sheffield
Walter Wilson
Emmett
Leonard Purvis
Lynda and
Daytona Beach
Dock Culverhouse
Fred Brooks
Cynthia
Houston, Texas
Walter Almgren
Ginga Sikes
Miami
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. S. Green, Jr
Lenox, Ga
J. S. Green, Sr
Mack Miller
James Williamson
Jimmy
Linda Williamson
Arabi
M. A. Hall
Bob Adams
Tom Anderson
Greenville, S. C
Martin A. Chapman
J. E. Poole
Hollis Brewer
Woody
Barton, Fla
Mark Flynn
B. J. Byrd
Locke
American Legion
Charlie W. Trussell
Walterboro
S. C
al Fehring
Mary Moulton
Mamie '‘Duggar
Pearl Smith
Jewel Childs
Son
California
Ethel Chapman
Calif
Hugh Chapman
John M. Cox
Zenith
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church
Bro
John
J. D. Owens
A. M. Butler
Joseph Mercer
Paige
Steve
Brunswick
Mother
Herman ‘Amos
Horace Pope
Pattie
Gainesville
Mercer
Henry Moore
Dean Theatre
Butler, Georgia
Elmer Gantry
Burt Lancaster
Jean Simmons
Charlton Heston
Eleanor Parker
Jerry Lewis
Ann Moore
Circles of
W.S.C.S
Mauk H. D
Georgia Power Company
Bullock County
John Cromley
Brooklet
Payne’s Warehouse
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