Warrenton traffic ticket idea praised as safety push
A Warrenton reader endorses a plan from Warrenton and Warrenton County to placard visitors with Welcome Visitors tickets for minor traffic violations. The card notes safety concerns and directs motorists to city offices for information while praising Mayor James F. Clary for the measure.
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Butler
Warrenton
Texas
Police Department
Warren County
Academy Square
James F. Clary
Butler Area Raises 223 During Cancer Fund Drive
Mrs. Jack Suggs, chairman, reports that $223.59 has been raised in the Butler District for the Taylor County Cancer fund drive. Other districts have not yet reported. a full tally is expected soon. Contributions can be mailed to Mrs. Jack Suggs, Butler, Ga.
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Jack Suggs
Taylor County Cancer Fund
Butler
Flint Electric Membership Corporation charter renewed for 35 years
The Reynolds based Flint Electric Membership Corporation renews its charter for 35 years by court order of Judge Hubert C. Calhoun. The renewal marks Flint’s 20th year of operation since forming in 1937 as Taylor County Electric Membership Corporation.
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Flint Electric Membership Corporation
Reynolds
Hubert C. Calhoun
Superior Court
Chattahoochee Circuit
Flint Electric
Flint
Floyd H. Tabor
Perry
Co-operative
Taylor County Electric Membership Corporation
Coop
Mr. Tabor
Tabor
Amelia Fletcher
Floy Bullock
A.C. Borders
Warner Robins
James O. Mills
Clyde Ligon
Eugene Peterman
Louise Hill
Flint Group
Louise Waters
Sam Hobbs
Borders
Senior Day Guest Speaker Hon. Warner Wells
The local Methodist church hosts Senior Day honoring the high school Senior Class with guest speaker Hon. Warner Wells. Services begin at 11 a.m. in the Methodist church and the public is invited to attend.
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Warner Wells
Methodist Church
Wells
Middle Georgia
Methodist Assembly May 9 at Dawson Church
Ministers and members from more than 150 Methodist churches in the Columbus and Thomasville Districts will meet at Dawson May 9 at 9 30 a m Bishop A J Moore will lead reports from churches of both districts and preach at 11 a m Dr G C White president of Emory University Dr Jos Ban Harrell director of the Ga Commission of Higher Education and the district superintendent will speak on Methodist Higher Education Lunch will be served by Dawson Church at noon Rev H C Marx pastor and Butler church attendees including Mrs Marx and Miss Elizabeth Mathews will participate
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Columbus
Thomasville
Dawson
A. J. Moore
Methodist Higher Education
G. C. White
Emory University
Jos Ban, Harrell
Ga. Commission of Higher Education
Baptist Observe Christian Home Week at Local Church
The local Baptist church begins Christian Home Week with a morning worship themed Unto Thee Our Homes. Gift certificates will honor the oldest mother, the longest-married couple, and the largest family present. Families are asked to sit together. A midweek prayer and Bible study includes a Home Dedication. May 12 closes the observance with the High School Senior Class as guests. Rev. Jas M Carmichael.
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Baptist Church
Jas. M. Carmichael
Senior Class Presents "Two Days to Marry" Comedy
The Senior Class will present a three act comedy titled Two Days to Marry tomorrow night at 7 30 in the local school gym. Admission is 25 and 50 cents. Everyone is invited and sponsors expect a splendid performance.
Dr Horace Joiner Illness Regrets Butler Friends
Butler mourns as Dr Horace Joiner a prominent young Douglas physician falls ill last week. Born to Mr and Mrs T B Joiner the doctor receives sympathy from many friends while hopes rise for a swift return to health.
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Butler
Horace Joiner
Douglas
Dr. Joiner
T. B. Joiner
Joiner
Taylor County Amateur Talent Show at Crowell
County wide talent show at Crowell Community House Friday May 3 at 8 pm with master of ceremonies Leonard Winda ham. Prizes total 30 dollars with first 15, second 10, third 5. Food and drinks will be sold. Entry by call numbers TI 7-4195 or TI 7-4182. Admission adults 35 cents children 15 cents.
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Crowell
Leonard Windaham
Butler City Swimming Pool Under Construction
Work began Tuesday on a new swimming pool for Butler on Community House property. The pool will be 35 feet wide by 82 feet long and is built with aid from the County Public Works Camp under Wanza Davis. E H Bazemore leads the pool committee and asks residents to contribute via Mrs L R Dean, treasurer, in Butler Georgia to finish in time for summer use.
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Butler
Community House
County Public Works
Wanza ‘Davis
E. H. Bazemore
Nazarenes Host May Prohecy Series Sundays at 8
The Church of the Nazarene presents a special May series on Bible prophecy and the end times. Rev. Chas E Cunningham, pastor, will lead talks each Sunday evening at 8 o clock with biblical teaching and colored slides to clarify the messages. All who are interested or without a church home are invited.
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Church of the Nazarene
Chas. E. Cunningham
Rev Cartwright Guest Minister for Revival at Church of Jesus Christ
Revival services begin Sunday April 28 at the Church of Jesus Christ three miles north of town on Highway 19. Rev C D Cartwright of Lancaster Texas is the visiting evangelist. Worship times are 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Pastor R E Barnett invites all to attend each service.
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Cartwright
Church of Jesus Christ
C. D. Cartwright
Lancaster
Texas
R. E. Barnett
Jana Mear
Flower Show Date Set For Thursday May 9
The event welcomes all exhibitors both Garden Club members and non members. Entries and containers must be registered by noon and placed for judging by 1 p m. Judging follows National Council Standards with final decisions by judges. Explanations of rules cover entry limits, display marks and safety notes.
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Garden Club
National Council
Miss Barbara McCorkle Presents Voice Recital at GSCW
Milledgeville Ga Miss Barbara McCorkle daughter of Mr and Mrs Z R McCorkle will give a voice recital at Georgia State College for Women Milledgeville in Porter auditorium Tuesday evening starting at 830 p m. She has studied with Mrs Max Noah.
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Miss McCorkle
GSCW
Milledgeville, Ga
Barbara McCorkle
Georgia State College For Women
Milledgeville
Porter Auditorium
McCorkle
Z. R. McCorkle
Max Noah
Reynolds Hi School Wins Track Meet In Georgia
Reynolds High School tops Class C with 18 points at the GHSA state track meet held at Porter Stadium Macon. Carrollton wins Class A with 35 1/5 points Elberton second in A and Roswell, Hoboken, Greensboro tie for third in points Region Three leads A, District Three tops C and District Two leads B with awards presented by GHSA president Dickie Butler and secretary Sam Burke.
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Macon
Georgia
Porter Stadium
Carrollton
Mitchell
Reynolds
Elass
Elberton
Aleesboro
Milton
Dickie Butler
Ga. High School Association
Butler
Sam Burke
GHSA
Two Atlanta Negroes Injured in Sunday Morning Crash
A regretable automobile accident occurred in the city business district Sunday morning when speeding and driving under the influence led to a collision at the City Cafe corner. Ainsley Thurman, an Atlanta post office employee, and Eddie Glass were injured. Glass may have a broken back and was taken to a local hospital after first aid. Both men faced two charges and Thurman posted bail for a Mayor's Court appearance.
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Ainsley Thurman
Eddie Glass
Atlanta
Thurman
Atlanta Post Office
City Cafe
C &S
Glass
Montgomery
Butler Awarded Fund For New State Market Expansions
Gov Griffin authorized a 59000 transfer to the Department of Agriculture to expand state farmers market facilities in Moultrie Millen and Butler. Of the sum 35000 will buy land adjoining the Moultrie market for expansion with the remainder for an egg market addition at Millen and new motor truck scales at the Butler market.
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Griffin Recentty
Department of Agriculture
Moultrie
Millen
Butler
Moultrie Market
Butler Market
Miss Jeraldine Davis Recital Tonight at Local School
Mrs. Lewis Ruffin presents Miss Jeraldine Davis in a piano recital Tuesday evening at 8 o clock in the local school cafeteria. The public is invited to hear Miss Davis perform.
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Lewis Ruffin
Jeraldine Davis
Miss Davis
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