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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1944

Page

3

Sunday School Lesson On Judas Betrayal And Peter Denial

The lesson surveys Judas Iscariot’s betrayal of Jesus, Peter’s three denials, and Pilate’s half hearted attempt to free him. It contrasts Judas’s malice with Peter’s repentance, notes the Sanhedrin’s role, and recalls Jesus warning about future tribulations and the coming of the kingdom.

Jesus Judas Apostolic Group Simon the Leper Gethsemane Peter Temple John Nazarene Christ Messiah Pilate

Be Important to Your Country in the Women's Army Corps

Feel valued by taking a vital Army role with the Women's Army Corps. You gain expert training that could lead to a postwar career, improve skills, learn new ones, meet new people, see new places, and gain lifelong experiences.

Lightning Fatality Claims Boyd T. Tullis in Georgia

Boyd T. Tullis, 30, was killed by lightning Monday noon at the home of his half brother, Clifford Day, near Flowery Branch. He leaves a wife and two children and his mother, Mrs. Lily Tullis of Flowery Branch.

Buford Boyd T. Tullis Clifford Day Flowery Branch Tullis Lily Tullis

Half Million More Jobs Fueled Southern Wage Rise

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta reports Five southern states added about 500000 wage earners from 1940 to 1943 with total disbursements rising by over 500 million dollars. Average weekly wages climbed from 18.60 to 30.73, while manufacturing and service jobs rose 45 percent. The district includes Tennessee Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi and Louisiana. The bank warns wartime gains may not endure after peace and notes certain industries likely to stay.

Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank of Tennessee Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Nll Federal Reserve Bank

TALMADGE NOT LIKELY TO OPPOSE SEN GEORGE

Former Georgia governor Herman Talmadge spoke at Lexington Friday in front of about 1000 farmers but did not mention a Senate bid or any political subject. C E Gregory, present at the Oglethorpe County Farmers Union barbecue, said observers believe he is not planning to oppose Sen Walte George.

Talmadge U. S. Senate Walter George C. E. Gregory Oglethorpe County Farmers’ Union Lexington Lexington High School Sen. George

Changes Announced in Sugar Ration Program

The OPA announces changes to sugar rationing due to wartime use. Sugar stamp No 30 in Ration book 4 remains valid indefinitely and will not expire. Stamp No 31 becomes valid April 1 for five pounds of sugar with no expiration date yet set. Home canning sugar allocations are not expected to be reduced.

OPA War Food Administration

Timely Rhyme Clip From Ollie Reeves Column

The Atlanta Constitution feature notes Ollie Reeves in Just a Rhyme a Day offers advice on perseverance and self belief. It contrasts encouragement with Mussolini, describing his downfall as a warning against vanity and breaking norms.

Ollie Reeves Atlanta Constitution Mussolini

Ration Calendar For This Week

Ration calendar lists expirations and new values for processed foods meats sugars shoes and fuel oil. It notes validity dates and a rule requiring car owners to preprint license numbers and states on gasoline coupons.

Webster County Primary Draws Near with New Candidates

Preston Ga March 6 Webster county politics heat up as the March 29 primary nears. Richardson Johnson qualified for sheriff Harvey Nowlen for tax commissioner and Mrs B H McKinnon for clerk of the Webster superior court.

Preston Webster County Richardson Johnson Harvey Nowlen B. H. McKinnon Webster Superior Court

Georgia Tax Return Deadline Emphasized by State Official

State Revenue Commissioner J. E. Cook warns that Georgia income tax law requires 1943 income returns by March 15 with penalties. Even if no tax is due, single filers over 1000 dollars and married over 2500 dollars must file, or face a 5 dollar penalty. Federal-Georgia return comparisons to enforce penalties are noted.

Georgia State Revenue J. E. Cook Revenue State Revenue Department

Storm Rips Alabama Town Killing Boy and Injuring Dozens

A 12 year old boy Jimmy Mitchell was killed and at least 38 people injured as tornadic winds struck Horton community near Birmingham. The pine grove school was flattened leaving only foundation and flooring. Four others were hurt at a cotton mill and Jacksonville High School was unroofed but no students hurt. mayor estimates damage at 100000 dollars.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Jimmy Mitchell Little Pine Grove Cecil Noel Boaz Mitchell Horton Jacksonville Hubert Lester

Yale's youngest student Merrill Wolf enters Yale at 12

Merrill Kenneth Wolf aged 12, son of Cleveland lawyers, spoke full sentence at four months and entered Yale as the youngest student on record. He has an I Q of 182 and a mental age of 20, aims to major in music and pursue a Ph D before 16.

New Haven Conn Merrill Kenneth Wolf M. H. Wolf Cleveland Ohio Yale Young Wolf Merrill

Mercer University Women’s Dean Resigns for Bell Aircraft Plant Post

Miss Annie L. Boyette, dean of women and English professor at Mercer University in Macon, resigns to become a personnel worker and industrial counselor at Bell Aircraft in Marietta. Dr. Spright Dowell, president, says a successor has not been named and faculty will absorb her duties.

Macon Annie L. Boyette Mercer University Bell Aircraft Marietta Spright Dowell Dowell Byett

Seed Peanuts for Sale in 50 lb Bags

Small North Carolina runners guaranteed sound cleaned and graded six points above No 1. Price ten cents per pound. Put up in 50 pound bags. Contact J Ran Cooper Rupert Ga.

North Carolina J. Ran Cooper Rupert, Ga

County wide musical instrument drive aids troops

A county wide drive to collect unused musical instruments for soldiers begins next week in Virginia. Citizens are asked to donate banjos, saxophones and similar items, with pianos, large fiddles and phonographs excluded. Coca Cola bottlers will collect instruments at local stores and ship them to Army camps worldwide.

Woxith W. Ds. Copeland Coca-Cola Bottling Co Manchester

New Serially Numbered Gasoline Coupons Issued

After March 1 motorists renewing ration books and farmers receiving new Eg and R coupons will get a cardboard folder of serially numbered coupons. Each coupon bears a number tied to the county of issue, aiding enforcement and preventing theft. Local boards will supply rolls and tear off coupons to match entitlements. Endorsement by license number remains required.

OPA OPA Alex Moc Torists

Ft. Oglethorpe to House Prisoners of War

Col Howard Clark II announced at Ft. Oglethorpe Georgia that a contingent of prisoners of war would be stationed there. They will perform soil-erosion repair drainage work road maintenance and reforestation and will not replace civilian workers. Nationality and numbers were not disclosed.

Ft. Oglethorpe Howard Clark II

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