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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

3

Rupert School Improvement Club Meets for Planting and Social

The Rupert School Improvement Club met on March 9 at 2 p m in the school auditorium with several new members welcomed. Plans were made to plant shrubbery around the building on March 14 and a social hour followed the business meeting. An old time spelling bee crowned Mrs Thomas Upton. Committees were formed for the next meeting on April 6 and various room representatives were chosen for the next period. Town hall activities and a 4 H program were noted along with field day planning and Visitors Day for spring. The high school room picnic, fire damage visit by Mr Austin, and the March 23 4 H event were mentioned.

Rupert Thomas Upton Miss Elton Town Hall Mr. Austin Miss Duck

Community program and Student News at local schol house

A community amateur program at the schol house on March 23 at 7 30 p m features a Major Bowes program with local talent followed by a Womanless Wedding with Rupert's leading men. The Ninth Grade prepares for graduation Ara Cromer named class president with rose as class flower and blue and white colors. The class motto Do better than your best plans to announce later. The seventh grade works toward the state test for high school admission and certificates from the Georgia State Department of Education may be awarded.

Schol House Bowes Rupert Ara Cromer Elementary School of Georgia State Department of Education

Local notices from Norwich area readers recall reunions and visits

Norwich area brief notices recount Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs David O Neal of Roberta to relatives of the Montgomery family. Several family members travel to see kin in Columbus Americus Thomaston Mauk and Manchester. Birthday dinner honors Rev J L Whitley with many gifts and full attendance.

David O‘neal Roberta Mrs S. S. Montgomery Margaret Yarbrough Charleston S. G Virgil. Yarbrough H. L. Lumpkin Columbus Li. D.guinn Americus W. J. Lumpkin Cuthbert J. B. Lumpkin Ethel McChargue Thomaston H.L J. L.whitley Lorenza Hutcherson J. L. Whitley Bro. Whitley Clarence Abbott D. C. Abbott Whitley S. H. Harris Ed A. Childres Butler H. H. Watson Bobbie Lumpkin Junior Kent W. C. ‘Whitley Mauk J. H. Foster Erman Foster Manchester S. L. Montgomery Randall Lumpkins O. Scott Howard

Pleasant Hill Social Guests At Local Homes

Pleasant Hill notes list Mr and Mrs Glarence Peacock of Reynolds as Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs B C Brewer. Curtis Wall of Buena Vista visited weekend with Wes ley Wall. Blan Wall and others visited Brewer and Hobbs households. Mrs Billy Cochran was among weekend visitors. An invitation mentions Sunday at 2 30 p m.

Glarence |Peacock of B. C. Brewer Curtis,Wall Buena Vista Wesley Wall Blan Wall Brewer Hobbs Billy Cochran

Hill Griggers announce marriage to Douglas Griggers

Announcement made Saturday reports the marriage of Miss Hazel Hill to Douglas Griggers. The ceremony took place February 11 at the courthouse in Oglethorpe. Mrs Hill Griggers is daughter of Mr and Mrs Mose Hill of Montezuma. Mr Griggers works for the state highway department and they will reside in Montezuma.

Hazel Hill Douglas Griggers Court House Oglethorpe Mire Mose -Hill Montezuma State Highway Department

Scrapbook Rules of a Methodist Worker from Marshallville

A 65-year-old Methodist church worker’s scrapbook found at Marshallville reveals life-guiding maxims. The notes counsel restraint in argument and gossip, caution with others affairs, modest belief, privacy about pain, self control, and treating others as one wishes to be treated, shaping a gentle conduct.

Marshallville

Frigidaire Engineering Adapts to Modern Times

Mr N L Halley describes Frigidaire 1939 models featuring concealed ball bearing hinges for a recessed door, a curved cabinet design, and a new touch latch. The line includes the Cold Wall Frigidaire noted as a major advance in food preservation, with display at Halley Shop in Butler or Reynolds.

Inges Halley Frigidaire Butler and Reynolds Naan Butler Reynolds

Soil Improvement and Forage Crop Acreage Record

Taylor county farmers reported the largest forage crop acreage in history with about 1,869,280 acres planted in winter peas lespedeza and other legumes. Statewide data show Austrian peas and hairy vetch as top winter legumes, pasture establishment, and significant rye alfalfa seeding while emphasizing soil enrichment and livestock feed integration.

Taylor Tast Ech Bembry Lespedeza Montana Georgia Lespestleza Bembry

United States Note Redemption Under 1878 Act

United States notes issued under 1862 1863 and 1862 1863 acts and often called greenbacks were required to be reissued when redeemed by an act of May 31 1878.

United States

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