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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1962
Page
3
The speaker reflects on closing a past chapter with imperfect pages and seeks pardon and grace from the Lord. A new, clean chapter lies before them, hoping to write better pages under a Christ-ward outlook and trust the Master’s plan to reveal a life that feels real.
Local residents list guests visiting or visiting away over the weekend and during holidays. Names include Grover Salter of Jacksonville and Mrs. Bertha Bazemore, M. K. Morgan of Thomaston, Flora Brown, Addie Harwood of Okolona, E H Bazemore, Dana Jones, Bert Wheeler, Willis Leonard, Miami Florida, Chas Seay of Columbia, Co Benns, Marshall Dean and Danny Belk of Auburn, and many Culverhouse relatives. Colonel Floyd Frederick returned to Washington, D. C. after a 14 month tour in Vietnam.
Mr and Mrs Jessie Carroll announce the marriage of their daughter Jeanelle to Charles Terrell Allen son of Mr and Mrs Neal Allen. The ceremony was held April 14 at Rev W R Lawhorns home. Jeanelle attends Butler High School and belongs to FHA Tri-Hi-Y and 4 H Club. Charles attended Butler High School and works at a Thomaston business. They will reside here temporarily.
Know Your School notes a Junior Senior Banquet planned for the night of May 11. Hessie of the Hills stars in the Senior play Friday at Butler Gym at 8 p.m. Future Business Leaders of America announces top ten spell winners across grades 8 to 12 with multiple students named, to meet Mrs. Guy for a champion spelling test.
Mrs W R Cosey announces the engagement of her daughter Charlotte to W Bussy Hammack son of Mr and Mrs George Hammack The bride is a Butler High School graduate who held student leader roles and was voted best dressed The groom attended local school and South Georgia Trade Vocational School He works at his father’s business The wedding is set for June 10 at 4 pm at Crowell Methodist Church
Earl Cheek, vice president of the Georgia Association of Future Farmers of America and Perry High School senior, spoke at the fourth annual banquet. Shadrach Barnett presided. Carolyn Davis and bank officials presented the public speaking award to John Purvis. 26 boys earned Greenhand degrees and 15 earned the Junior Farmer degree as the chapter reflected on a year of activities.
Circle No 1 of the W S S S met April 17 at the home of Mrs H Ic Cheek with Mrs Earl Haywood as co host. Eleven members and one visitor attended. Mrs W E Hightower led the program on Christian Responsibility with readings by Mrs Mosley Childres and Mrs Walter McCleskey.
The Butler Unit 124 American Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday at 3 30 p m at the Legion home. Mrs Luke Adams will lead the program and Mrs Fannie Bone will host. Members and prospective members are urged to attend.
The Mauk H D Club will sponsor a family night covered dish supper at the Mauk Community House starting at 7 30 p m on Saturday night. The public is invited.
Georgia's 50 000 Home Demonstration Club members observe National Home Demonstration Week April 30 May 6 1962. The proclamation notes the work of the University of Georgia Extension Service through Home Demonstration Agents and leaders to improve farm and home life and urges public support of the organization.
Mr Callahan, seriously ill last week, is reported to be improving satisfactorily at the local hospital. Friends hope he will soon return to his usual good health. Our staff offers confidential consultation and care.
A reader note from Manton Giles of St Petersburg Florida attributes a moral poem to his family. The piece exhorts loving a mother and siblings, avoiding deceit, and living honestly to gain success and happiness. It emphasizes sacrifices, spreading joy, and keeping a fair, straight path.
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