Speakers Selected For Baptist Women’s Convention at Macon
The 59th session of the Georgia Baptist Women’s Missionary Union convened in Macon from Tuesday through today with addresses by prominent women. Speakers include Mrs. C D Creasman, Dr J E Dillard, Mrs Aaron Hancock, Mrs S E Ayres, Dr W Ayres, Miss Lucy Wright, W D Barker, J R Fortney, Dr J W Merritt, Mrs Joe Burton, and Miss Myrtle Zentmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Women’s Convention
Macon
Georgia Baptist Women's Missionary Union
Moon
C. D. Creasman
Tennessee Woman's Missionary Union
J. E. Dillard
Dillard
Southern Baptist Convention
Home Mission Board
Aaron Hancock
Shawnee Okla
The
Home Board
Lucy Wright
Hawanghsien
China
W. D. Barker
Georgia Baptist Hospital
J. R. Fortney
Georgia Baptist Orphanage
J W. Merritt
Georgia Baptist Convention
Joe Burton
Atlanta
Myrtle Zentmeyer
Foreign Mission Board
Final date June 16 for completing farm plan
County Agent D G Blackwell says farmers should use land and farm plan sheets to maximize benefits from the 1941 AAA program. The plan explains maximum soil building payments and crop classifications and may be completed with help from a local AAA committeeman.
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D. G. Blackwell
AAA
Blackwell
Webster County School Opens Electrical Training Department
Richland Georgia March 15 The Union School in Webster county near Richland has created an electrical training department with Prof Bernard Goodwin of Weston as instructor This is the county s sole school of its type and all NYA age youths in Webster County will be admitted and trained County School Superintendent Paul Stevens hopes to establish a woodwork training department in an Webster school soon
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Richland
Union School
Webster County
Bernard Goodwin
Weston
Paul Stevens
NYA
Stevens
Webster
Talbotton Hog Breeder Builds Prizewinning Herd
H T Lumsden of Talbotton Georgia with 40 acres focuses on purebred Duroc Jersey hogs. After health forced career change he built a small farm and now earns about $2000 yearly from breeding stock sales prize money and meat hog sales. He emphasizes quality over volume and fattening hogs for meat when breeding stock markets lag. He has shown at major fairs in Atlanta Macon and other southern shows for twenty years winning numerous prizes.
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Talbotton
H. T. Lumsden
Mr. Lumsden
Lumsden
Andrew College Day Planned With March 23 Event
The article notes Andrew College Day on March 23 and a March 28 conference observance. Rev J M Gutler states strong support from trustees clergy and leaders. WSB radio will air a program in Andrew College’s interest with a free will offering for 1941 expenses.
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Andrew College
J. M Gutler
Methodists
Ingh
WSB
Ntca
Thur Moore
C. L. Shepard
In Memoriam Mr Williams Creator of a Big Heart
Mr Williams died February 28 194? after three years of illness. He leaves wife Catherine Amerson a son John Williams and two daughters Mrs G T Theus and Mrs H C Walker plus numerous grandchildren. He was born Navy 1857 and laid to rest Bethlehem cemetery March 1 with pallbearers and services by Rev Gaultney Dunn and Emerson.
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Williams
Leila Walker
Mr. Williams
John Williams
Taylor Mill
G. T. Theus
H. C. Walker
Butler
Navy
Catherine Amerson
Bethlehem
Howard Taunton
Wanzie Taunton
Ossie Taunton
Durward Theus
Cecil Pennington
M. T. Gaultney
E. H. Dunn
W. H. Emerson
Piano For Sale in Atlanta Area
Upright piano in nearby area offered at bargain price rather than shipping to Atlanta. Contact Piano Factory Warehouse at 1007 Columbia Avenue N.B. Atlanta Ga for details, phone 268.
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Atlanta
Columbia Avenue N.B
Atlanta, Ga
Crowell Social Roundup of Friends and Visits
Crowell social notes list numerous visits and weekend gatherings. Names include Adams, Lucas, Fuller, Windham, Byrd, Childres, Pierce, Gaultney, Byrd, Strickland, O'Neal, and Jones with events spanning Macon Griffin Atlanta and Byron. Several relatives and church members are noted as ill or visiting.
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Clifford Adams
Bernard Adams
B. M Montgomery
Sarah Adele Lucas
Macon
C. D. Lucas
Fe, Fuller
Eunice Fuller
al Fehring
Emy Windham
Mra Massey
Rheba Windham
Florence O'Neal
Butler
W. H. Parr
Charlotte Casey
EK. F Parr
Gray
Lucile Griffith
J. B. Griffith
Alfred Childres Jr
Griffin
Milton Childres
Atlanta
A. B.’ Childres
Pifie Pender
Byron
W. S. Windham
R. L. Philman
Virginia
Tommie O'Neal
E. C. Pierce Jr
E. C. Pierce
Roy Emerson
Lula Emerson
Louise Jones
Clyde Windham
Agnes Gaultney
Jeffie Parks
L. B. Strickland
Harold Childres
Richard and
Pat Montgomery
Frances Foy
Covington
Burgess
Crowell School
Lewis Gaultney
Joe Gaultney
A. D. Byrd
Martha Byrd
Mary Fuller
L .B
Strickland
Smith
John Wright
C. B
Byrd
Pearl Duke
Myrtle Byrd
E. C Pierce
Crowell Lunch Room Opens With Community Support
The Crowell lunch room opened March 10 with the PTA faculty and NYA coordinating efforts. WPA commodities were delayed while parents and friends donated supplies, NYA labor runs daily under PTA supervision, and a new extra classroom serves as kitchen and lunch room. The project aims to provide healthy meals and happiness for children, with thanks extended to Mr. Austin and all contributors.
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Crowell
NYA
WPA
PTA
Austin
Crowell School News Odd Lunch Time Props
Crowell school notes show Samuel McCrary praised for smart work while 7th grade girl Wilma Montgomery and Martha are mentioned among few names. Jack Wainwright and Richard Montgomery appear as playful students.
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Samuel McCrary
Crowell School
Jack Wainwright
Richard Montgomery
Wilma Montgomery
Martha
Social Roundup of Visitors and Local Moves
Howard area residents host and visit relatives across towns including Columbus Atlanta Butler and Rupert. Several couples and families, such as the Adams Brown Hobbs Loyd Parks and Culverhouse households, spend weekends in Howard and nearby locales while Mr Beve Harris and Mrs Maude Sealy are noted guests. Carson Parks and family relocate to Howard occupying the Averett residence. Lewis Brown travels to Atlanta.
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William Adams
Columbus
W. B. Adams
Sam Edwards
Eprc
Geo
Bob Hobbs
Robert
Henry Hobbs
Montezuma
Arch Loyd
Rupert
G. Loyd
Carson Parks and Son
Ellis Pike
Beve Harris
Harris
Maude Sealy
Carson Parks
Howard
Averett
Lewis Brown
Atlanta
Matter topic for Christian Science lesson sermon
The lesson sermon on Matter will be read in Christian Science churches worldwide on Sunday March 2. The golden text quotes Isaiah 40 6 7 about flesh and the flower fading as the Spirit blows. Bible citations include John 2 17 and the text by Mary Baker Eddy on fading matter and the real being in Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
In Memory of Mother
On Monday evening February 17 death touched our home and took our precious mother to heaven. Born November 15 1860 she lived eighty years on earth. Though we mourn, we trust God heals our sorrow and keeps her memory bright. Her daughter Mrs. H A Locke notes the loss.
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Mother
Earth
Fragmented School Notes About Local Students
Disjointed lines describe friendships crushes and classroom seating in a sixth grade group. References include Mary Thelma Felton and NYA girls with unspecified relationships and a student named Mary Pierce resisting moving to the front. The text presents informal gossip rather than a structured report.
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Byrd
Mary
Thelma
Felton
NYA
Mary Pierce
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S. E. Ayes
Cheng-chow
Foreign Missions Board
W. Ayres
Misionary
Bill Bazemore Butler
Electrical Training Department
Talbot County
CRIMP
Corn Whatley
Good
Golden
Oliver
Vulcan
Covington Planters
Covington Distributors
Gaunt Planters
Gaunt Distributors
Ultra Life
Memoriam
E. G. W. Williams
Crowell News
Crowell Lunch Room
Crowell School News
Howard News
Oscar Martin
Marshall Brown
R. Brown
Doris Culverhouse
Lola Edwards
J. H. Brown
Montgomery Hospital
H. A. Locke
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