Speakers Selected For Baptist Women's Convention at Macon
The fifty ninth Georgia Baptist Women’s Missionary Union session in Macon runs Tuesday to today with addresses by prominent women. Dr J E Dillard, Mrs Aaron Hancock, Mrs S E Ayes, Dr W Ayres and others speak on stewardship and missions among Chinese and domestic efforts. Local organizers include J W Merritt and Georgia Baptists Hospital staff.
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 Set for Farmers to Complete Farm Plans
County Agent D G Blackwell says June 16 is the deadline for farmers to fill out farm plan sheets under the 1941 AAA program. The plan helps maximize soil building payments and crop classifications with aid from a county committee member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Blackwell
AAA
Blackwell
Webster County Creates Electrical Training Department
Richland Georgia March 15 the Union School in Webster county near Richland has established an electrical training department with Prof Bernard Goodwin of Weston as instructor. It will be the only school of its type in Webster county and all youths within NYA age will be admitted and trained. County superintendent Paul Stevens hopes to establish a woodwork training department in a Webster school soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Union School
Webster County
Bernard Goodwin
Weston
Paul Stevens
NYA
Stevens
Webster
Talbot County Hog Breeder Turns Profit From Purebred Hogs
Talbotton Georgia: H T Lumsden, once a lawyer, now runs a small 40 acre farm 12 miles from Talbotton and breeds purebred Duroc Jersey hogs. He earns about $2000 yearly from breeding stock sales prize money and meat hogs. He advocates quality over quantity and emphasizes fattening stock when breeding stock demand weakens. He has shown at major fairs for 20 years earning numerous prizes and runs a home profitable system with his wife keeping poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbotton
H. T. Lumsden
Mr. Lumsden
Lumsden
Andrew College Day Plans Gain Momentum Across Conference
Andrew College Day on March 23 receives growing support from Rev J M Gutler and church leadership. Trustees and conference committees back a March 28 observance with WSB radio involvement and a free will offering for 1941 expenses as glee club members perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew College
J. M Gutler
Methodists
Ingh
WSB
Ntca
Thur Moore
C. L. Shepard
In Memoriam Mr Williams Dies at 87 in Butler
Obituary notes Mr Williams born Navy on Feb 23 1857 died Feb 28 1940 in Butler after three years of illness. Survived by wife Catherine Amerson two daughters Mrs G T Theus and Mrs H C Walker and son John Williams with many grandchildren. Burial at Bethlehem cemetery March 1 with pallbearers named and services conducted by three ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 Upright Piano in this vicinity
Upright piano offered for sale locally rather than shipped to Atlanta. Write or Piano Factory Warehouse at 1007 Columbia Avenue N.B. Atlanta Ga. contact number (268) for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Columbia Avenue N.B
Atlanta, Ga
Crowell Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Sick List
Crowell residents and relatives are noted visiting family in Macon, Griffin, Atlanta, and Roberta. The column lists numerous weekend and Sunday gatherings, plus a sick list featuring KE C Pierce Sr W H Parr and Charlotte Casey, with family members visiting and hosting in Butler Crowell community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 PTA NYA Help
The Crowell lunch room opened March 10 with PTA faculty and NYA cooperation. WPA commodities were provided until project approval, and parents and friends supplied items. NYA labor and a PTA supervisor ensure a balanced diet, while a spare class room serves as kitchen and lunch area. The note thanks Mr. Austin and all contributors for supporting this healthful project for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell
NYA
WPA
PTA
Austin
Crowell School News Highlights Student Traits
Samuel McCrary excels in school work while crowds await lunch. Jack Wainwright and Richard Montgomery entertain. Wilma Montgomery and Martha are noted as the sole seventh grade girl among the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McCrary
Crowell School
Jack Wainwright
Richard Montgomery
Wilma Montgomery
Martha
Local Residents Visit and Weekend Guests List
Howard area residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with numerous brief mentions. Names include Marshall Brown William Adams Sam Edwards Doris Culverhouse Lola Edwards and Arch Loyd plus families from Butler Rupert and Atlanta among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Adams
Columbus
W. B. Adams
Sam Edwards
Eprc
Geo
Bob Hobbs
Robert
Henry Hobbs
Montezuma
R. Brown
Atlanta
Doris Culverhouse
Lola Edwards
Arch Loyd
Rupert
G. Loyd
Carson Parks and Son
Ellis Pike
Beve Harris
Harris
Maude Sealy
Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Matter Read Worldwide
The Lesson Sermon topic Matter will be studied in Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday March 2. The Golden Text cites Isaiah and a John verse while the Science and Health passage notes fading material forms as mortal concepts yielding to Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
In Memory of Mother
On Monday evening February 17 a loving mother has died at home after 80 years on earth. Her daughter Mrs H A Locke recalls her as a cherished presence and remembers her resting in heaven with faith and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother
Earth
Local youth claims and schoolroom tensions in community
Narration notes friendships and tensions among Mary, Thelma, Felton Children, and other sixth graders. A sixth grade girl expresses disgust with a boy while fifth graders complain, a NYA girl is favored by a boy, and Mary Pierce resists moving to the front of the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Mary
Thelma
Felton
NYA
Mary Pierce
Also Mentioned on This Page
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
J. H. Brown
Montgomery Hospital
Carson Parks
Howard
Averett
Lewis Brown
H. A. Locke
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!