Reynolds News Social Roundup of Regional Visits
Local notes list numerous visitors and travelers. Names include Mrs J H Neisler in Atlanta, Dr E C Whatley family at Lake Blackshear, Huey and Heath families in Atlanta and Thomaston, and many others visiting Macon Albany Opelika Panama City and Columbus. Stewart of various counties attend events and meetings. Jane Windham to study medicine at Emory in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Windham
Jane Windham
Emory University
Atlanta
Jane
Emory
Redstone Missile Test Planned at Eglin Field
J D Saunders reports that a Redstone missile will be tested at Eglin AFB in a 60 day program. Test procedures will occur near the Climatic Laboratory before placing the unit in the main hangar. Saunders is son of Willis and Mrs. Saunders of Reynolds.
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Eglin Field
J. D. Saunders
Air Proving Ground Center
ARDC
Eglin Afb
Special
U. S. Army
Eglin
Climatic Projects Laboratory
Proving Ground Center
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Redstone Project
Climatic Laboratory
Redstone
Willis S. Saunders
Reynolds
Cake Sale at Reynolds Company for Mother's Day
The Crowell H D Club plans a bake sale with Mrs A B Childres and Mrs George McCrary taking orders. Cakes will be sold at Reynolds on May 10 with proceeds supporting club activities.
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the Crowell H.D. Club
A. B. Childres
George McCrary
Reynolds
Reynolds High School Honors Five Winners and Wedding Themed Ceremony
Miss Jackie Cummings of Reynolds High School won an Inez Murray Award a 100 scholarship for outstanding FHA work and plans to study Clothing and Textiles at the University of Georgia. Reynolds High School celebrated a staged wedding for seniors in an April ceremony and the Tiger Track team retained the state crown led by Tommy Martin with teammates Hobbs Montgomery Taurnton Posey and Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Cummings
Reynolds High School
Inez Murray
FHA
Atlanta
Georgia
Jackie
University of Georgia
Reynolds Methodist Church
Elvis Smith
Ft. Valley
Sally Hollis
Tommy Martin
Frank Posey
Henry Wainwright
Barbara Lane
Connie Trussell
Carol Hartley
Ferrell Lee
Clarence Montgomery
Bride
Patsy Posey
Ronny Posey
Groom
Lynn Nelson
Jane Windham
Janice Whatley
Lewis Hobbs
Reynolds High Tiger
Althoit
Turner County
C. E Montgomery
Larry Taurnton
Reynolds
Zpl
Thompson
Memorial Day Observance Roots in Columbus
The Columbus Enquirer recalls 92 years since the idea for South ern Memorial Day began on April 26, 1866 with the first service at St Luke Methodist Church. Miss Lizzie Rutherford proposed funeral grave decoration after reading about All Saints Day customs, leading to the Soldiers' Aid Society forming the Ladies Memorial Association.
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Columbus Enquirer
Columbus
St. Luke Methodist Church
Lizzie Rutherford
Linwood Cemetery
All Saints
Soldiers’ Aid Society
Ladies Memorial Association
Georgia Newspapers Win Top Safety Award in Nation
The Ledger-Enquirer of Columbus Ga won the national top safety award in the private motor carrier division for papers with 50 000 to 100 000 in circulation. It operated 33 vehicles totaling 751 147 miles in 1957 without reportable accidents. The Montgomery Advertiser and Alabama Journal led its group in contract motor carrier safety. Certificates of merit went to the Augusta Chronicle and Herald The Dothan Eagle and Waycross Journal Herald.
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Columbus
Ledger-Enquirer
American Newspaper Publishers Assn
New York
Montgomery Advertiser
Alabama Journal
Contract
Augusta Chronicle and Herald
Dothan Eagle
Waycross Journal Herald
Young-Foley Wedding Set at Fort Benning Georgia
Mr and Mrs George Z Young announce the wedding of their daughter Susan Betty to Lt Carl M Foley at Fort Benning on Saturday at 330 pm Miss Young attends GSCW Milledgeville as a sophomore Foley is son of Mr and Mrs M J Foley of Leicester Massachusetts and a Holy Cross graduate with accounting and philosophy After the ceremony they will reside in Worcester where he is in business.
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George Z. Young
Susan Betty
Carl M. Foley
Ft. Benning
Miss Young
GSCW
Milledgeville
Mr. Foley
M. J. Foley
Leicester
Mass
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester
Reynolds UDC Memorial Day Observance Honors Confederate Remembrance
The Godon-Carson Chapter Reynolds UDC observed Memorial Day on April 25 at Reynolds High School auditorium with Rev Chas L Davis as speaker. Prizes were awarded in an essay contest on Postage Stamps of the Confederacy and prizes included silver Stone Mountain coins and framed documents. Memorial activities included a window display of relics and flag placement on Confederate graves in Hill Crest Reynolds and Hicks Blackmon cemeteries Macon County.
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Reynolds High School
Gordon-Carson
U.D.C
Chas. L. Davis
Reynolds Baptist Church
E. B. Swearingen
C. E Whatley
D. W. Harp
J. A. Pendergrast
R. L. Swearingen
Confederacy
Diane Thornton
Naia Goddard
Amelia Halley
Diane Powell
Jerry McInvale
Jackie Cummings
Donnie Posey
Marvin Montgomery
Jackie
W. T. Whatley
Joyce Smith
Charles L. Hillis
P. E. McDaniel
Hill Crest
Reynolds
Hicks and Blackmon
Macon County
D. J. Hicks
Georgia Teachers to Get $100 to $200 Pay Hike Next Year
Acting State School Supt. Claude Purcell announced salary increases of 100 to 200 dollars for Georgia teachers next year. The budget proposal to the State Board of Education totals over 151 million dollars, funded by an 11.8 million dollar rise and the state's 30 million dollar surplus discussed with Gov. Griffin.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Claude Purcell
State Board of Education
Griffin
Purcell
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Mrs. J. H. Neisler
F. H. Sams
Henry
Macon
Piedmont Hospital
Mrs
Dan Fountain
Sara Ann
Albany
Julus Lunsford
J. R. Lunsford
Robert Bell
Laurice Aultman
E. C. Whatley
Lake Blackshear
Samuel Huey
Jack Heath
Mrs. Floy Bullock
Beverly
Alabama
Bryant Pearce
Quitman
D. W Payne
Sidney Bryan
Pete Ayers
Richard Parks
Snowden Steele
Nashville | Tenn
Wallace Monk
Raleigh
C. E. Whatley
G. G. Lunsford
Sam _ Pruitt
Thomaston
Eric Newsom
Joe Goodroe
Paul Long
J. R. Booker
Panama City, Fla
Irene Whatley
Gene Barnes
Thad Crawley
D. W. Payne
Gann Nelson
R. E. Aultman Sr
Opelika, Ala
Howard McRee
James Gentry
A. J. Gentry
S. H. Bryan
Jamie Philpott
Margaret Phillips
H. S. Gates
W. T. Roberson
Panama City
Fla
Roy Parks
Margaret Parks
Tom Giles
Alice Elliston
Butler
Verna Lucas
Engr. Bn
Ga. N. G
Reynolds, Ga
Fort Benning
Bruce Stiles
Cindy
Canton, N. C
W. D.saunders
R. E. Aultman Jr
Steve
Messrs
Frank Sams
Edwards Hicks
B. F. Hill
Temple Hill
Jimmy Hill
Billy Hill
Blakely
Stevie Aultman
Paul Trawick
Commerce
Horace Head
Athens
Lawrence
Cook
Clifford Martin
Nellie, Lena
Corinne Martin
Woodbury
Lester Halley
Andy Borders
First Street Methodist Church
Pensacola News
Phillips 66
Lee
Ayers Oil CO
Young-Foley
Godon-Carson
Reynolds Udc
Zenith
W. Smith Sales & Service
Thurston Ave
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