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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

3

Minister H F Branham Dies at Daughter's Home

Covington Ga March 25 Rev H F Branham 80 longtime Methodist minister and former secretary of Young Harris College board of trustees died today Born Oxford Ga he graduated Emory College 1880 He served 22 years in the North Georgia Methodist conference and 15 years as a Young Harris trustee known as Uncle Henry Survivors include his widow a daughter Miss C B Branham dean of Brenau Academy Gainesville two sisters and several nieces and nephews including Judge Virlyn Moreall Mrs Richard O Flynn of Atlanta

Covington H. F. Branham Young Harris College Oxford Emory College North Georgia Methodist Conference Young Harris Henry C. B. Branham Brenau Academy Gainesville Virlyn “Iore Richard O Flynn Atlante

County Agent Receives Year Plus Day Prison Term

Dublin Ga March 20 Former Warren county agent H E B Mc Connell was sentenced to a federal penitentiary for a year and a day after pleading guilty to forging and passing government obligations. A fine of one dollar was imposed and he received three years probation on eight other counts involving checks totaling about 4500 dollars to floors under the AAA program.

Dublin H. EB. McConnell Warren County Julian Hartridge U. S McConnell Hartridge

Piano for Sale at Columbia Avenue S in Atlanta

Bargain upright piano offered locally rather than shipping to Atlanta. From Piano Factory Warehouse located at 1007 Columbia Avenue N E Atlanta Ga. Model 2 6 8 in specified dimensions.

Atlanta Columbia Avenue N.E Atlanta, Ga

Clayton County Man Receives False Imprisonment Compensation

Atlanta March 22 the senate voted 43 0 for a house appropriation of 2500 to compensate Robert Coleman Clayton county resident for five years false imprisonment Coleman was convicted of killing his wife and sentenced to life imprisonment but later a negro confessed to the crime and Coleman was pardoned

Clayton Atlanta Senate Robert Coleman Clayton County Coleman

Upson Grand Jury Indicts Van Houten in Truck Crash Murder

Thomaston March 28 The Up son superior court grand jury indicted Howard Van Houten a truck driver for the murder of John T Marsh killed instantly when the Marsh car collided head on with the milk truck driven by Van Houten near Thomaston on January 19 State Trooper Lee who investigated the crash said the Marsh car was near stand still at impact Col Raymond Marsh Ft Benning ordinance officer was seriously injured and another son of Col Marsh escaped uninjured Van Houten will not be tried this term due to Col Marshs condition

Thomaston Upson Howard van Houten John T. Marsh van Houten Marsh Barnesville Lee Raymond Marsh Ft. Benning Col. Marshal

Easter Services Replaced By Post Wide Military Services

Fort Benning crowded with troops for national defense. Sunrise Easter services in the Horseshoe bowl have been discontinued. Various post organizations will hold special Easter services instead.

Ft .Benning National Defense Program

Neighborhood Gatherings Honor Mrs Barrow on Birthday

Whitewater hosts a birthday dinner for Mrs Alice Barrow with many guests from Taylor Mill Thomaston and nearby towns attending a noon lunch. Woman's Club quilts setting featured by Mrs Ida White and a list of attendees includes Harris Cox Upton and Albritton families among others.

Henry &. Barrow Alice Barrow Caulie Barrow Taylor Mill Lee Thompson Mesdames Thompson Louise Lee Thomaston Ora Barrow John J. S. Albritton D. M. Harris Mae Cox

Reynolds Families Gather for Nearby Visits

Wesley News lists many local social visits as Mr and Mrs Willie Suggs hosted and guests from Jersey Macon Columbus Athens Butler and Thomaston joined neighbors including the Heath Slaughter Adams Culverhouse and Perkins families. Several Sunday and Saturday gatherings occur with kin and friends across the area.

Willie Suggs Reynolds M. Suggs Elsie Heath Jersey Anna Heath Macon C. C. Heath Jessie Slaughter Columbus Hoke Byrd J T. Amos

Albany Police to learn Personality under Mrs Morton

Albany police officers will start a course in Personality next Wednesday taught by Mrs. C. P. Morton director of the Opportunity School. Chief Jim Moore says the training covers speech making tact courtesy and methods to develop a pleasing personality.

Albany Albany Police Department C. P. Morton The Opportunity School Jim Moore

Local residents share visits and family news

Mark News Mrs. J. F. Brooks of Ellaville visited Monday. Anne Pittman and Nelle Pittman vacationed in Atlanta. Several families hosted relatives in Florida and Georgia over weekends. Ashley about weekend gatherings notes birthdays and a newborn Sylvia Laurette Lumpkin announced.

J. F. Brooks Ellaville Anne Aint Nelle Pittman Atlanta H. G. Thurman Josephine Montgomery Grace Thurman Horace Thurman Bruce Enis Homestead Fla H. G. Pye Butles Dave Ha

Social News from Reynolds County Weekend Visits

A busy weekend scene highlights multiple visitors and family gatherings. Mrs. Albert Ratliff hosted Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso McCrary Tuesday night, while Macon resident Mrs. Unn Reynolds and J. W. Bickley visited Mrs. Albert Whatley over the weekend. Numerous guests stopped by the Suggs and Maxwell households in Reynolds and surrounding towns including Howard, Butler, Talbotton, and Columbus, with trips to Montgomery hospital for Mrs. Luke Adams and various local families hosting relatives and friends from Thomaston, Mississippi, Mauk, and Reynolds.

Albert Ratliff Alfonso McCrary Unn Reynolds J. W. Bickley Macon Albert Whatley R M. Suggs Wm. Maxwell Joe Brown Howard Sara Fickling Butler James Fickling Mississippi Baker Baldwin Talbot W. R. Whatley Bob Whatley W. W Ames Billie A. Harrell R. M. Suggs Maxwell Edgar Baldwin Talbotton S. Maxwell Little Daughter Columbus Robert Suggs Thomaston Walter Suggs Willie Suggs Reynolds L. S. Whatley Mrs. Adams Daisy Ellis Anna Heath Mauk T. J. Amos Allen Johnson R. M.suggs Royce Whatley

Crowell Community Notes and Weekend Visits

Crowell residents share a busy weekend with relatives and friends across Five Points Macon Butler and Reynolds. Visits include the Jarrells Mosleys Heaths Gaultneys and Windhams. Joe Massey Jr. born in Macon is welcomed. Gladys Windham of Crowell is noted.

Fort Benning Soldier Found Dying Near Columbus

Private T. M. Tannian of Service Battery 14th Field Artillery died after mysterious injuries near the Cusseta and Ft. Benning roads. MPs Corp. Collins and Pvt. A. L. Alford found him beside a highway crowd. he suffered partial arm amputation and severe hip injuries. A transfusion failed to save him.

Columbus T. M. Tannian 14Th Field Artillery Columbus Hospital Cusseta Ft. Benning Corp. Collins Pvt A. L. Alford Tannian

Fryers for Sale in Butler Georgia

Nice Red fryers for sale. See Mrs. W. G. Hill in Butler, Georgia, at any time.

W. G. Hill Butler, Ga

Also Mentioned on This Page

Avery and Cole Butler, Georgia Upson Grand Jury Coker Corn Whatley Good Oliver Vulcan Covington Planters Covington Distributors Gaunt Planters Gaunt Distributors Ultra Life Ida White Woman's Club D M. Harris Carlton Jordan Jessie Albritton Louise Harmon T. W. Upton Judy Harris Lizzie Mott Leroy Stringfield Jud Locke Montgomery Hospital Cora Harris Ann Wilder I. W. Upton Emory Harris James Green Eva Hill Edgar Hankinson John Hankinson Wesley News T. A. Robbins Luke Adams W. Spinks Fred Jarrell Olin Sealy H. EF. Allen W. E. Neisler A. Heath Henry Shealy Mary Shealy W. J. Gilson Louise Gilson John Yorker Anna E. C. Perkins Lucy Booth Doris Culverhouse Robert Halstead T. James Marie Adams Albany Police Plan Bill Bazemore Mark News Belle “Awhern Susie Lancaster J. W. Lancaster Henry Haris A. Peacock Wilson J. L. Antoons Dean Lancaster Jim Wall Fitzgerald Oan Sylvia Laurette Crowell News 0. R. Montgomery Calvin Jarrell Bob Gaultney Curtis Echols Lee Mosley M. J. Beeland Ed Heath F. Parr Mildred Montgomery Sue Jarrell Five Points Billie Montgomery Nat Lucas Jr E C Pierce Tom Jim Montgomery Sarah Delle Lucas C. D. Lucas Louise Jones Susie Gaultney Leonard Peterman M. I. Gaultney Martha Collins Clyde Windham Owen Gaultney R. E Byrd B. M. Montgomery Cleo Wainwright L. Wainwright Joe Massey Joe Massey Jr Macon Hospital Massey Gladys Windham Crowell Bernard Fuller Lucile Joiner T. O. Jones Fort Benning
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