Cross Roads Socials and Visits Round Weekly Households
Cross Roads locals report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Bass Busbee and children to the Heaton Kirkseys and by Otis Mott to the Ralph Mott home in Macon. Oak Crest Nursery offers pot plants and cut flowers in Butler. Multiple families, including Peterman, Kirksey, Shehee, Taunton, Mott, Green, Lancaster, Jinks, and Theus, were noted as receiving or hosting visitors during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass Busbee
Heaton Kirksey
Otis Mott
Ralph Mott
Macon
Oak Crest Nursery
Butler
David Peterman
Aubry Peterman
Thomaston
Guy Peterman
Talmadge Kirksey
Darby Kirksey
Crum Shehee
Elzie Sheehee
Lois Chapman
Little Son
Wilbur Green
Charles Lancaster
Dee Taunton
Douglas
Sara Underwood
Worthen Taunton
Dalton MclInvale
Henry Theus
B. R. Dent
Sammie
William Childree
Arthur Jinks
Carlton
Judy
Rufus Kirksey
Henry Harris
Prowler Killed in Kirven’s Store Identified as Ex Bank Teller
Columbus Ga April 29 Army authorities identified the 22 year old former Grosse Pointe Michigan bank teller Pvt Dale L Sierp of Company F Airborne Battalion 1st Student regiment as the man shot and killed in the basement of Kirvens department store He joined the Army in late 1951 and came from Camp Chaffee Arkansas March 26 1952 In Gray April 23 a 31 year old Negro man was sentenced to the electric chair for a Christmas Day murder of a white woman at an abandoned Jones County farm house The Army issued a call for 10000 draftees in June and 31090 in July to meet losses and maintain strength around 1570000 with the Navy and Air Force not drafting during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Grosse Point
Mich
Dale L. Sierp
Eunice Sierp
Sierp
Ft. Benning
5Th Armored Div
Camp Chaffee, Ark
Gray
Neggro
Jones County
C. S. Baldwin Jr
Gcmulgee Judicial Circuit
Horace Johnson
Holmes Hawkins
Lela Inez Varnom
Washington
Army
Marines
Navy
Air Force
Beasley, Former Georgia Highway Chief, Dies at 63
John C Beasley of Glennville former chairman of the Georgia State Highway Commission died Monday. Appointed head of the highway department in 1947 by Gov M E Thompson Beasley had served as state senator and representative for Tattnall County He managed Gov Thompson s 1948 gubernatorial campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
John C. Beasley
Glennville
Georgia State Highway Commission
M. E. Thompson
Beasley
Highway Department
Banks
Eugene Talmadge
Ellis Arnall
Fot
Six room brick residence for sale in Butler area
Classified ads offer a modern six room brick house in the eastern city section Marshall division. Contact Mrs Cecil Parks Butler Ga for details. Also listed are second hand mules for sale and a 1950 Oliver Grainmaster Combine in good condition through Neisler Bros Butler Ga. Columbus Store Equipment Co advertises equipment and Avon opens sales positions in Mt Vernon area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Cecil] Parks
Butler
Iga
Oliver Grainmaster Combine
Neisler Bros
Butler, Ga
Red Comet auto fire extinguisher promotes safety
An advertisement for the Red Comet automatic fire extinguisher claims quick fire suppression with or without presence. Local representative W E Streetman markets the device in Butler Georgia citing early danger mitigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Streetman
Butler
Georgia
Hydrogen bomb plant in South Carolina looms large
The Atomic Energy Commission details the massive H bomb plant near Augusta South Carolina. The $1.2 billion project would consume more water daily than New York City and require immense quantities of lumber steel concrete and trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
New York City
Columbia
S. C
Atomic Energy Commission
Augusta
AEC
AEG
China
San Francisco
Calif
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Rayon Briefs
Ricki Reed
Logue’s Inc
U. S. Army
Reo
John C., Beasley
Willis L. Webd
Optometrist
Fort Valley
Potterville
Griggs Farm
Jake Windham
D. W. Payne
Reynolds
Columbus Store Equipment Co
Hobart
13Th Avenue
18Th Street
Avon Products
Rupert,Charing-Mauk
AVON
Mt Vernon
Ferg Aan
Popo
Leds
General Electric
Antilzey’ Peater
Amv
Walker's Shoe Rebuilders& Cleaners
Talbottton, Georgia
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