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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1941

Page

3

Reynolds Social Notes Span Columbus to Macon Visits

Reynolds High school seniors joined Pilgrimage Day at Mercer University in Macon. Others traveled widely: Ed Hale in Columbus J L Callaway in Talbotton Edgar Whatley in Americus Jeanette Almond in Athens Winnie Aultman in London Kentucky Gloria Whatley in Columbus Susie Wood and Margaret in Monticello and Margaret Clay in Americas. Community members shopped in Macon and Raleigh events and visiting relatives spanned Waycross Oglethorpe and Millen.

Local U D C Pays Tribute To Men Of Confederacy

Memorial Day exercises were held Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock in the High School auditorium under the Gordon Carson Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Ricks presided as program details included songs, invocations, essays on Our Flag, and a prize to Garland Byrd and Charlie Montgomery with readings by Irene Whatley.

High School Auditori c Gorden Carson The Reynolds LL. D. Nn F. A. Ricks America Assembly J. D. Smith E. H. Joiner C. H. Neisler Irene Whatley Garland Byrd Charlie Montgomery B. W. Hinton

Circle No 2 Meets With Mrs Hicks in April Meeting

Circle No 2 met Tuesday afternoon April 23 at the home of Mrs C E Hicks with Mrs E H Dunn presiding. Mrs D E Byrd gave a devotional on Christian dealings with difficulties and excuses of Christian service. Prayers followed. The session closed with prayer by Mrs Er H Dunn. A social hour and refreshments concluded the gathering.

C. E. Hicks E. H. Dunn D. E. Byrd

Everlasting Punishment Lesson Sermon Bulletin

The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for May 4 centers on everlasting punishment. Golden Text notes that confessing sins brings mercy while concealment leads to no prosperity. Scriptural citations include Galatians 6:8 and Proverbs 28:13, with Science and Health references stressing sowing and reaping and self-punishment from error.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Mules for Sale by D W Payne

Four good mules for sale at reasonable prices. If interested, please see at your earliest convenience. D W Payne Reynolds Ua.

D. W. Payne Reynolds, Ua

Rawleigh Route Opportunity in Georgia Counties

Available at once a Rawleigh Route in Stewart Talbot Muscogee and Chattahoochee counties. Open to men over 25 with one car. Trade well established, route experience helpful but not required. Write Rawleighs Dept GAD-42-102F Memphis Tenn or see J C Fuller Reynolds Ga.

Rawleigh Stewart, Talbot, Muscogee Chattahoochee Rawleigh's Dept Memphis Tenn J. C. Fuller Reynolds

Senior class notes and colorful ambitions from R. H. Newsfaster

The piece lists class features such as colors Blue and white, flower San Antonio Rose, and motto He can who think he can. It names future occupations for students including Doris Hobbs Assistant History Teacher Mimner Nelson Esquire Columnist Lorraine Clyatt Math Teacher and others with varied roles from governess to storekeeper and more.

San Antonio Eanty Doris Hobbs Mimner Nelson Esquire Lorraine Clyatt Joient Dorothy Hinton Payne Easer Sirah Parks Virginia Jones Robert Somebody Florida Fugenia Joiner Virginia Hodges Rawleigh Clay Bryan Dixie Haviland

Tooth Trouble Won't Stop Marion Newsome at District Meet

Marion Newsome endured a painful tooth extraction at Montezuma early Saturday yet traveled to Cordele and delivered a strong performance, earning third place. Virginia Hodges notes the ordeal heightened pride despite the dentist's grim prediction.

Marion Newsome Marion Reynolds Hi Montezuma Cordele Virginia Hodges

Eugenia Joiner Wins Wesleyan College Scholarship

Eugenia Joiner a 16 year old Reynolds student daughter of Supt and Mrs E H Joiner won a full $600 scholarship to Wesleyan College. Her high exam score led eight state seniors in competitive tests earning the honor. Eugenia and Haviland McDaniel joined Wesleyan dormitory day events as guests.

Eugenia Joiner E. H. Joiner Reynolds Wesleyan College Eugenia Wesleyan Haviland McDaniel Clay Bryan, Jr

Reynolds Baseball Dominates Butler And Buena Vista

Reynolds defeated Butler 17 to 6 on April 22 as pitcher Donald Whatley allowed six runs early but then shut out the opponent. On April 24 Reynolds beat Buena Vista 10 to 7 with the ace pitcher lasting most of the game. Next Thursday May 1, Reynolds travels to Buena Vista.

Reynolds Butler Donald Whatley Buena Vista Baesball

Reynolds High School Home Economics Luncheon Honors Board

The Reynolds High School Home Economics Department hosted a luncheon for the local Board of Trustees and their wives supervised by Miss Mildred Cauthen. Ninth Grade students prepared and served the meal with Louise Taunton acting as hostess, receiving high praise from attendees including Dr. C E Whatley and Rev. J D Smith among others.

Reynolds High School Mildred Cauthen Louise Taunton D.T. Montfort E. H. Joiner C .E. Whatley Bernice Hill E. W. Hodges Benjamin Hodges J. D. Smith Sallie Caldwell G. 5. C. W. Milledgeville

Senior Class to Visit Mercer Pilgrimage Day

The Senior Class plans a Friday holiday to attend Mercer Pilgrimage Day in Macon. Baptist women arranged car transportation to the college, and seniors will tour facilities to learn how the college operates. Further details will follow after the visit.

Mercer Macon

School humor and senior class skit at Butler High

A lively account describes Butler High School students staging a senior class program with musical acts and skits. Teachers guide the juniors and seniors as they rehearse, sing You Are My Sunshine, and joke about radio stars, famous personalities, and a Baptist preacher.

Donald Garland Bowers Benny Goodman Bob Hope Joe E. Brown Lanny Ross Lasses Honey P. S Tack Brunson Mr. Folds Tack Reynolds Baptist Church Butler

News caster Elmer Nelson wins first in boy’s essay contest

Elmer Nelson, Reynolds representative, won first place in the Boy's Essay Contest at Third District Meet. Readers congratulate him and wish for state top honors. The six hundred word task argued on Relative Responsibility of National State and Local Governments in Maintaining Adequate Public Welfare Programs in Georgia.

Elmer Nelson Reynolds Elmer Georgia Elimer

Miss Caldwell Visits R H S From Georgia State College for Women

Miss Caldwell of the Georgia State College for Women visited R H S on Wednesday. She praised the school and suggested improvements while expressing interest in the students work and promising a future return.

Miss Caldwell Georgia State College For Women

Essays on the flag win top prizes at school

Garland Byrd wins first place for an essay on the flag. David Montfort takes second place, and Charlie Montfort also earns a prize. Prizes awarded Friday at the school auditorium. Gloria Whatley notes Ralph W. Emerson comparison.

Garland Charlie David Garland Byrd David Montfort Charlie Montfort Ralph W. Emerson

Seniors Enjoy Holiday Friday Says Cheerful Announcement

A lighthearted note recounts a speaker patting a boy’s heels raised mid air and blessing the two boys. The writer ends with a brighter update that the Seniors are having a holiday Friday, prompting cheers.

P. S

Reynolds Ranks High in District Meet

The Reynolds C Group contestants at the Third District Meet in Cordele on April 19 earned multiple honors. Elmer Nelson won first in boys essay writing, Hamand McDaniel took second in girls essay writing, Marion Newsome placed third in music, and Eugenia Joiner finished third in oral reading. The group’s achievements contributed to Reynolds High’s third place district ranking.

Reynolds Cordele Elmer Nelson Hamand McDaniel Marion Newsome Eugenia Joiner Reynolds High

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reynolds Department Civic Improvement Club of Ed Hale Columbus J. L. Callaway Talbotton Edgar Whatley Americus J. A. Pendergrast Atlanta Jeanette Almond Athens Mr. Elam Griffith Millen Winnie Aultman London, Ky Gloria Whatley Susie Wood Margaret Monticello Tarry Powell Moul Mrs. Bland Andrews of Waycross Mr. W. J. Powell Margaret Clay Americas Oglethorpe Mrs. Lancaster Merle Wood D. W. Harp Anne Mrs. Flowers Ralph Dunn Greenville Elizabeth Shell Howard Neisler Frank Brunson Mrs Jim Fountain T. J. Fountain Mrs. Joyner of Billy Nunn Blanche Hicks H. H. Newsome Charleston W. R. Hicks Lewis Vera Tessa Harp W. A. Thompson Betty Whatley Alton Lifsey Flint, Mich M. Lifsey W. E. Marshall Jr Perry W. E., Marshall — Sr Mrs. Thompson North Carolina B. E Flowers Huntington College Montgomery Ala Clay Whatley BE. P. Hodges Dorothy Elizabeth Hinton A. P. Ryland Andrew Quettelbaum Pine Bluff Ark H. Joiner Mercer, University, Macon U.D.C Confederacy Heinz Junior Baby Food Aunt Jemima Grits Heinz Aultman’s Circle No. 2 R. H Vol Pluck R H. S. Board Department G. H. Goddard Reynolds, Ga KOTEX Carter Lydia E. Pinkham Cardus Fletcher Jergen Hines Honey Colgate's N. L. Halley Reynolds
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