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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
2
A long list records Reynolds locals visiting relatives and traveling to cities from Macon and Atlanta to Chicago and Chattanooga. The notes mention Fay Parker, Florence Smith, Julia Parker, and multiple couples visiting family in Tifton, Panacea Florida, Columbus and Newnan, with trips to Gatlingberg and Warm Springs.
Miss Anne Halley daughter of Mrs. Alton Halley married Clifton Earl Marshall son of Mr and Mrs W E Marshall Sr at the First Methodist Church Reynolds. Rev J N Shell officiated with organist Mrs Edgar Whatley and singer Donald Whatley. Guests included Willene McGee and many relatives from Reynolds Butler Macon Ellaville and Cairo others. Reception followed with pink and white decor and a double ring cake.
Macon resident Mr. Paul Poe entertained with a luncheon at Idle Hour Country Club honoring the Halley Marshall wedding party. Attendees included Clifton E. Marshall Reynolds and groomsmen from Reynolds Athens Macon Perry and Ellaville with several Marshall relatives and guests. Mr. Marshall presented sterling silver key rings. bridesmaids received gold compacts at the Dean Hotel luncheon.
The Reynolds Canning Plant operated two days this week with Wednesday closed as the Veteran Instructor was called to Tifton. It will be open Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. for canning and next week on Wednesday and Friday at usual hours. The public is invited to use the plant. Dan W. Payne, Jr. Reginald H. James.
Mrs. N. P. Edge of Rocky Mount North Carolina Mrs. R. L. McBride of Geneva and Mrs. R. C. Clay of Macon spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Ricks. Mr. and Mrs. Garland Byrd and Mr. Troy Whatley were in Reynolds for the weekend while staying in Atlanta for the summer.
Howard News Jr. and Mrs. Carlisle and Nancy and Mrs. Leila England visited Atlanta relations while Frances Sealy spent time with her mother in Macon. Several locals hosted guests including Renfroe, Burns family, Lola Edwards and Edwards children, and Sealy and Brown families, with trips to St Simons and Warner Robins.
Reynolds Lions Club and American Legion Post promote a July 4 program at Reynolds Golf Course with gates open from 9 a.m. to evening. Admission is 10 cents. County firms sponsor swimming diving and beauty contests with valuable prizes. Events start at 6 p.m. with barbecue dinner and dancing to follow.
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