Butler and Ellaville Local Happenings in Today’s Gazette
Butler community notes report visits from Mrs. M E Everett and Mrs. J W Hall in Macon and Columbus, plus veterans and clergy attending conferences. Ellaville announces the engagement of Miss Janey Lowery to Malcolm L Peterson Jr and outlines their family backgrounds and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janey Lowery
Malcolm Peterson Jr
Ellavillé
Ellaville
Malcolm L. Peterson Jr
Vidalia
John C. Rainey
Schley County High School
Georgia Southwestern College
Americus
Americus Production Credit Association
Lowery
Marriage of Miss Helen Roby and Geo Childs Jr
Miss Helen Roby of Winter Haven Florida married Geo Burke Childs Jr aviation cadet US Army Air Forces in Helena Arkansas on Saturday March 18 The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Geo Childs of Winter Haven and grandson of Mrs H A Childs He has visited the city every summer for several years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Quis Roby
Winter Haven
Fia
Nicotee Burke Childs, Jr
Winte Haven
Army Air Forces
Helena
Ark
Childs
Eorge Childs
Winter Ha
H. A. Cilds
Ida Swap sl@ Childs
Butler
Various Committees Named For Butler Garden Club Year
The Butler Garden Club announces its standing committees for the year. Listings include Rose Memorial Garden, Monthly Display, Garden Center, Cemetery Committee, Landscape, Cutting Committee, Custodian By-Laws, Flower and Victory Garden, Publicity, Good Cheer, Scrap Book, Hospital and Camp Council, Bulletin Reviewer, and Transportation with named members for each. The president expresses hope for an active year and thanks the publicity chairman for local newspaper coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Garden Club
J. Tani Kaaniis
L. M. Doyel
E. H. Dunn
Arfa
H. J. Porter
Rose Memorial
T. L. Fountain
Joe Willis
Frank Gray
L. R. Dean
J. L. Saunders
Eli Garrett
Garden Club
Births at Montgomery Hospital This Week
Mr and Mrs J T Rogers welcome a son Grady Thomas born March 21. Mr and Mrs Z B Harris announce a daughter Lydia Harris born March 24. Mr and Mrs Wanza Hartman greet a daughter Olivia Eugenia born March 25. Mr and Mrs C L Funderburk of Talbotton have a son James Allen born March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Hospital
J. T. Rogers
Grady Thomas
Z. B. Harris
Lydia Harris
Wanza Hartman
Olivia Eugenia
C. L. Funderburk
Talbotton
James Allen
Birthday Party for Betty Ruth Childree
Betty Ruth Childree daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Childree celebrated her fifth birthday with a party at home. The Easter theme was used and after the egg hunt cream and cake were served to twenty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ruth Childree
Ernest Childree
Seed Velvet Beans For Sale Mack Miller Butler Route 1
Seed velvet beans offered for sale by Mack Miller on Butler Route 1. Available in any quantity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Miller
Butler
Rte. 1
Music Club Notes Highlight Student Talent and Upcoming Recitals
The 1943 44 Edward MacDowell and St Cecilia Music Clubs report rhythm bands and small ensembles training weekly. Key events include Kathryn Amos Senior Certificate Recital on April 21 and J S Green Jr Freshman recital in early May. The 1944 MacDowell Festival set for late April with plans for regional representation and National Music Week May 7 and 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Gay
Marjorie Brown
Helen Perkins
Martha Jane Elliston
Bibby Farks
Ward Edwards
Catherine Culver- Culverhouse
Ralph Cox
Kathryn Amos
Carol Jane Waller
J. S. Green, Jr
Robert Borom
Jean Peed
Theresa Wallace
Ernest Blackwell
Preston Childs
Frederick Bone
Phillip Sutton
Bobbie Burns
Carol
Harold Bazemore
Harold Brown
Mary Nell Studdard
Evans Locke
Shirley Dunn
Kathryn Spivey
Phyllis Dunn
Gloria Bazemore
Aileen Doyel
Bobby Sutton
Edward MacDowell Music Club
Daisy Cooper
Betty
Barbara McCorkle
Sonja Riddick
Mary Jo Harvey
Ann Guinn
Mary
Connie Wainwright
Bernice Waller
St. Cecilia Music Club
Catherine Culverhouse
Martha Jane Ellisear
Frankie Sykes
Joyce McMillan
Nell Byrd
Ruth Cox
Marilyn Bussey
Barbara Allen
Lewell Waters
Kathryn Childres
Sara Pittman
J. S. Green
Bobby Studdard
Bobby Varks
J. S. Green Jr
Bach
Mozart
MacDowell
J. S
W. P. Folds
Albert Folds
Dorris
Dan Callahan
Ray Burns
Ludie Renfroe
Executive W M S Members Meet for Quarterly Business
Eight members of the Butler Baptist W M S Executive Council met with Mrs. M A Chapman. The session opened with each member quoting a Bible verse as a prayer. Mrs J F Sikes led the closing prayer as they reviewed first quarter progress and planned the new quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Baptist W M. S
M. A. Chapman
Chapman
J. F. Sikes
Baptist Women Meet at Church Tuesday
Members of the Baptist W. M. S. gathered despite rain with fourteen present led by chairman Mrs. T. L. Fountain. The program covered The Kingdom of Righteousness for the Wreckage in Europe and included hymns, Bible study on Nebuchadnezzar's Dream, and talks by Mrs. Fountain Green Sanders Chapman and Byrd. Reports praised community mission efforts and flower arrangements, with a $177.35 missionary offering and sixteen filial members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
T. L. Fountain
Sara Burney
Kingdom of Righteousness
Europe
W. M
Nebuchadnezzar
M. A. Chapman
Baptist
J. S. Green
B. J. Byrd
J. L. Sanders
Sunbeams
H. H. Gee
W. H. Trussell
Mabel Sanders
J. E. Poole
Sara Cross
Business
J. R. Wilson
Atlanta
Nora Waters
Memorial Service Held For Mrs Bateman At Cairo
Memorial services were held at the Cairo Methodist church for Mrs Lucile Bateman native of Butler who died December 1 1943. She taught in Cairo schools since 1925 and was active in the junior department of the Sunday school and town church work. The Wesleyan Guild Missionary Society and Junior Sunday school attended in a body with the speaker delivering "A Builder of Bridges."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Frierson
Missionary Society
Rev W H Emerson Honored At Birthday Dinner
Reverend W H Emerson celebrated his 68th birthday with a dinner at his Butler area home. Fifteen guests from Ideal and Butler area attended including Miss Bessie Emerson and Mrs Stella Lawhorn. Guests wished him many more birthday celebrations before departing in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W H. Emerson
Butler
Bessie
Emerson
The
Onoree
O. Milliams
W. T
Larry Gene
Williams
Stella Lawhorn
F. L. Roberson
Ideal
R. G. Streetman
Phillip
Ann Roberson
Eva Roberson
A. L. Fowler
Mary L. Stalnaker
Tim Young
Blood
Tal‘ton Gordon
Macon
Rev
Mrs Dunn Hosts March Garden Club Meeting
The local Garden Club met March 22 at Mrs E H Dunn's home with Mrs L R Beason as co host. Beason reported on club work for the Red Cross hospital and camp council for wounded soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dunn
E. H. Dunn
L. R. Beason
Pub. Chm
Truck Owners Must Renew In Person For Gas Books
War Rationing Board warns all truck owners to visit the rationing office between March 23 and April 1 to sign a renewal form before obtaining gas books for the second quarter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. F. As Peed
Mr. and
Eeem Whitehead
S. T. Borom
Robert
Paul McLarty
Thomaston
Butler Garden
R. L. Sutton
T. M. Youngblood
North Carolina
R. James Bazemore
U.S Navy
Ruth Peed
J. W. Edwards I
R. L. Brown
Columbus
Fannie Bone Retu
Mrs. Markal
Albany
J. H. Amos
Mis
Burr Clifford Montgomery
Augusta
R. C. Montgomery
C. L. Glenn
J. T.mathews
Henry Brooks
Buena Vista
W. B. Heats
Messrs
W. G. Hill
R. L. Snider
Baptist Ministers
Manchester
Harry Orrell
U. S. Navy
New York
Iirs
J. Dr. Orrell
Ruth Bazemore
WSB
Atlanta Journal
Ansley Hotel
Morris Saunders
Clarence M. Saunders
Butler Methodist Church
Bertha Bazemore
Tuesdy
Pensacola
Fla
AAA
Nta
Ean Martin
Cartersville
Roas
Bob Hope
Lanta City Auditorium
Vening
Edmund Jenkins
P. A. Jenkins
Peral
Jenkins
J ‘ Army
Italy
Alma Cook
Crestview
J. D. Cook
Miss Cook
Charlotte Stanley
Charlt, N.C
John Wright Smith
Maon
Butch
Smith
J. Dmith
Reynolds
Monument Law
Ruth Locke
John Alexander Lowery
H. M. Johnson
C. Ridenhour
Brunswick
J. W. Powell
Villa Rica
Dorothy Lowery
John Lowery
Peterson
M. L. Peterson
Rita Cutler
Brewton Parker Institute
Mercer University
Georgia School of Technology
Alpha Lamba Tau
Graham Aviation School
Souther Field
Helen Roby
Geo. Childs Jr
W.M.S
Vicki VaroRus
W. M. S. Met
Cairo
Bateman
W.H. Emerson
Local War Price and Rationing Board
Dean
Butler, Ga
Sonja Honie
Jack Oakie
Michael O’shea
Susan Haywood
Jack London
Herbert Marshall
Susan Peters
Young Ideas
Roy Rogers
Stewart
Standard Oil CO
T. E. Stewart
Payne's Warehouse
Georgia
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