Local social notes from Butler and surrounding area
Local residents and visitors share weekend and Sunday visits in Butler, Oglethorpe, Talbotton, and Macon. Named individuals include Osee Gardner, J. B. McManus, E. H. Bazemore, M. A. Chapman, Herbert Slade, Bert Carson, Robert Mathews, Bobby Brooks, Phyllis Dunn, Miriam Carter, Earl Wright, Shirley and Phyllis Ann, Mary Jo Harvey, Alfred Roberson, Clifford Katley, Ferrell Driskell, H. D. Wall, Walter Suggs, G. T. Whitehead, and Emory Gilbert. The piece notes travel, college events, and community gatherings, plus a Legion and VFW meeting and a ministerial grad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Williams
Howard
Misses Shirley
Phyllis Ann
Mary Jo Harvey
Alfred Roberson
Clifford Katley
Ferrell Driskell
Weekend Visitors and Local Society Notes in Twiggs
Happennings lists weekend visitors to Miss Bety Weldon of Columbus and extended family from La Grange and Athens. WSCS members from Butler attend Annual Conference in Columbus. Saturday guests from Bessie Tift College Reynolds and Macon attend Jean Peed events and funeral services for Mrs Jeanette McLean Minnis in Pittsburgh. Editor Chester C. McCrory and wife visit Ellaville for his mother’s 83rd birthday celebration.
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L. R. Adams
Mae Riley
Butler Methodist Church
Columbus
Butler Wscs
Jean Peed
Phyllis Dunn
Nancy Cofer
Betty Jean Smith
Bessie Tift College
Mary Wainwright
Reynolds
Shirley Dunn
City
Helen McLean
Macon
Jeanette McLean Minnis
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Minnis
Chester C. McCrory
Twiggs County
Jeffersonville
The
Herald
Ellaville
C. R. McCrory
McCrory
Birth of Gary Jerome Culverhouse to Eli and spouse
Mr and Mrs Eli Culverhouse welcome a baby boy named Gary Jerome born March 2 weighing seven pounds. The family announces the arrival in local notices.
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Eli Culverhouse
Gary Jerome
Upton Mill News Community Notes From Albany To Americus
Mr and Mrs Ellis Felker shopped in Albany Thursday. Lucy Bell Harris and family of Thomaston visited Miss Jeffie Harris. Betty Peterman Lillie Williamson Agnes and Nelle Blakely visited Miss Verna Wisham. Harris Hurst and Emory Harris attended an Associational Council Meeting at Central Baptist Americus. Rev Welch guest of Ellis Fuller. Mae Cox visited D M Harris. Helen Barrow of Albany weekend with Mrs Ora Barrow. C W Hurst and D M Harris visited Mrs H S Wisham. LeRoy Stringfield Howard visited W L Stringfield. Lara Hurst visited Annie Harris. Sunday guests of Mrs C O White were Charlie White of Macon, Mrs Mark Hall of Albany, Mrs Fannie Bone of Butler. Mattie Ruth McChargue and Sarah McChargue visited D M Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Felker
Albany
Lucy Bell Harris
Thomaston
Jeffie Harris
Betty Peterman
Lillie M. Williamson
Agnes
Nelle Blakely
Verna Wisham
D. M. Harris
C. W. Hurst
Emory Harris
Gentral Baptist Church
Americus
Ager Welch
Ellis Fuller
Mae Cox
Helen Barrow
Ora Barrow
H. S. Wisham
LeRoy Stringfield
Howard
W. L. Stringfield
Lara Hurst
Annie Harris
C. O. White
Charlie White
Macon
Mark Hall
Fannie Bone
Butler
Mattie Ruth McChargue
Sarah McChargue
Central Community Club Meets March 1 at School Building
The Central Community Club held a regular session on Tuesday night March 1 at Central school. The Farm Bureau led the first program with president Walter Wainwright, followed by talks on pastures and pine trees. Coleman showed forestry pictures and a comedy.
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Central Community Club
Central School
Farm Bureau
Walter Wainwright
R. L. Coleman
M. P. Dean
Coleman
America
Albert Peed
J. W. M. Stipe
Fred Jarrell
Sue Jarrell
Prominent Couple United In Wedlock
Mrs Dolly Tyler and Mr George F Longino wed on February 14 at The Little Church Around the Corner New York. Mrs Longino, daughter of George R Funder Canton and the late Harriett Ponder, is widow of D Brown Tyler and leads Tyler and Company and Hapeville Develop ment Co. She sits in local chambers and clubs across Hapeville College Park East Point and Atlanta. Longino, son of the late Col and Mrs J H Longino, is a former mayor of College Park and longtime Fulton county commissioner.
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Georgia
Dolly Tyler
George F. Longino
Capeville
New York
Longine
George R. Funder
Canton
Harriett Avery Ponder
D. Brown Tyler
Tyler and Company
Hapeville Development Co
Hapeville Chamber of Commerce
Graphic Arts Club of Atlanta
Tri-City Building and Loan Association
Hapeville Music Club
Hapeville Woman’s Club
Hapeville Baptist Church
Marsh Business College
Tri-Cities
Well Deserved Recognition
The Atlanta Constitution highlights career public servants in Georgia noting B. E. Thrasher Jr. for long service and Paul S. Barrett newly named president of the National Rehabilitation Association. Barrett’s 1933 start in state government and 1937 as Vocational Rehabilitation Director are cited, with praise from Gov. Talmadge and M. D. Collins for national leadership in helping the disabled.
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Atlanta Constitution
B. E. Thrasher Jr
Paul S. Barrett
National Rehabilitation Association
Talmadge
M. D. Collins
Barrett
Georgia
United States
Mauk and Howard Methodist Churches Observe Dedication Week
Mauk church holds worship at 11 30 a m and Sunday School at 10 a m led by Mrs B S Parker. Howard church offers Sunday School at 10 30 a m with Mr H A Sealy and worship at 11 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Commitment Sunday March 6 and Week of Dedication March 13 20 observed with Holy Communion at Howard and Evening Worship.
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Mauk Church
B. S. Parker
Howard Church
H. A. Sealy
Howard
J. W. M. Stipe
Threefold Call to Discipleship Denying Self and Cross
A sermon by Rev. J. O. Fuller on Matthew 16 24 urges total surrender to God's will and self denial. It argues Jesus requires followers to deny self take up the cross and follow him, noting the private life, sanctification, and inevitable persecution. It calls for revival through persistent prayer.
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Rev
J. O. Fuller
Jesus
Sam
God
Christ Jesus
White House
Washington
Town Hall
Skunk Holow
Land Notice Warns Livestock Off Carithers Place
Notice from E. L. Davis dated March 9, 1949 warns that the Carithers Place near Halfway House, leased from J. R. Gray estate, is sown to grain with monthly crops and that all livestock found on the property before lease expiration will be shot.
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Carithers Place
J. R. Gray
Halfway House
E. L. Davis
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Osee Gardner
Oglehorpe
J. B. McManus
Omaston
Bir
E. H. Bazemore
M. A. Chapman
Herbert Slade
Talbotton
J. M. Austin
E. H. Stazemore
Bert Carson
Robert Mathews
Chilren
Atlanta
Mathews
J. T. Mathews
Bobby Brooks
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Calif
Japan
Ossie Tift College
Buss Dunn
Mrs. Dunn
Manchester
Carolyn Bazemore
Atpo and
Athens
University of Georgia
Earl Wright
Columbus, Ga
Taylorounty
Utter Friends
H. D. Wall
Atsy
Andrs
Walter Suggs
G. T. Whitehead
Virginia
Red Peed
Ireweed
Lathan Waters
American Legion
the Legion
VFW
Emory
Gilbert
Thelorida Southern College
Lakeland
Mory
F.j.lbert
But; Methodist Church
Jlbert
Actoly
Dewey Weldon
Junior Weldon
D. T. Theus
la Grange
Bobbie Locke
J. B. Locke
Upton Mill News
Butler Motor CO
Butler, Georgia
H. G. Cheek, Prop
Motors
New Motors
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Mauk and
Howard Methodist Churches
Darkey
Tor
R. A. Handel Butler, G
Gulf Life Insurance CO
Dean
Butler, GA
Cary Grant
Myra Loy
Melvyn Douglas
MR. Blandings
Louis Hawood
Joan Leslie
Richard Basehart
William Boyd
Charlotte Field
Pride OF the West
Richard Peat
Peach Valley
New Hampshire
White Leghorn
M. A
Chapman
Masonic Bdlg
E. Barnett
Highway No
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