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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

3

Goodman Resigns From Macon Jewelry Firm

Goodman announces his resignation from Kernaghan-Goodman Inc in Macon ending his long association with Ries and Armstrong. He will remain in jewelry business in Macon but will not yet reveal future plans. He has held director roles in the Macon Sons Club and Retail Merchants Bureau and is a Charter member of the American Legion post and Methodist church board.

M. Goodman Kernaghan-Goodman, Inc Maon Goodman Macon Ries Armstrong Siccor Kernaghan-Goodman, Inc Maconsons Club

First Peaches of Season Reach New York Earlier Than Normal

The first Mayflower peaches arrived in New York ahead of schedule, three weeks early. Shipper O. J. Bateman of Byrom Gee sent three crates to a New York house, signaling an unusually early fruit season.

New York J. Bateman Byrom Gee

Rose Show Dazzles Ten Thousand In Thomasville

In Thomasville Georgia the annual rose show drew about 10000 visitors to the airport hangar. The Garden Club sponsored a long day program with two dances Friday night. A Georgia-Florida League baseball game was also played Friday afternoon. Displays came from nearly every civic club in the city.

Thomasville

Stewart County Moves to Abolish Convict System and Restructure

Richland Ga May 1 The Stewart county grand jury recommends abolishing the convict labor system and using hired public labor for roads It also proposes replacing the one man commissioner system with three commissioners and asks to publish pensioner lists with some names removed The Oct grand jury must concur before changes take effect

Richland Stewart County Grand Jury General Assembly

The New Organ Destroys a Church Choir Night

A church in Ortonville unveils a new organ as singers clash with the choir. A long time sister recounts two decades of service while the choir’s modern accompaniment silences her voice. The preacher’s hymn ends with tears as the crowd witnesses the change.

Ortonville Sister Brown Brown

Reynolds High School Hi-Lights No 26 Class paper staff

Reynolds High School weekly student paper lists staff roles and names. Managing Editor James Saunders Assistant Managing Editor Edgar Whatley Editorial Writers Rheda Windham Link Marshall Sports Editor Pat Hodges Feature Editor IC Eubanks Society Editor Mary Jane Winters Poetry Editor Helen Neisler Joke Editor William O Neal Class Editor Will Parks Grammar School Editor Neva Byrd Reporters Felix Blair John Montgomery Frank McDaniel Neal Montgomery Arthur Powell Douglas Saunders Donald Ingham Troy Windham Guy Windham.

James Saunders Edgar Whatley Rheda Windham Link Marshall Pat Hodges I. C. Eubanks Society Mary Jane Winters Helen Neisler William O'Neal Will Parks Grammar School Neva Byrd Felix Blair John Montgomery Frank McDaniel Pay Neal Montgomery Arthur Powell Douglas Saunders Donald Ing Ham Troy Windham Guy Windham

Seniors Entertained at Miona Springs Prom Dance

Neva Byrd reports a April 28 prom at Miona Springs hosted by Walter Joe Hobbs and Jesse Rogers. Ten fifteen minute proms were followed by a weiner roast after the fifth. About 40 guests attended but many arrived late after getting lost, with one car breaking down twice before reaching home at 2 30 Friday morning.

Miona Springs Walter Joe Hobbs Jesse Rogers Altho

Memorial Exercises at Reynolds Methodist Church

On April 26 high school students town visitors and U D C members gathered at Reynolds Methodist Church to honor soldiers of the War Between the States. The program included readings by Rheba Windham, a memorial address by Jake Weaver, Jefferson Davis essay prizes to Garland Byrd and Sara Adele Lucas, and a performance of America by the high school.

Methodist Church Reynolds Georgia Land Reading Rheba Windham T. H. Tinsley Joiner Jake Weaver Jefferson Davis C. H. Neisler America Garland Byrd Sara Adele Lucas

Examinations Finish At R H S For Seniors

Last week at R H S exams concluded with seniors finishing two books this year. Teachers reported mixed grading as some papers were already marked while others remained ungraded. The senior class praised their progress in Economics Sociology and American Government.

Pup

Miss Estelle Ricks A Faculty Thumbnail Sketch

Reynolds born Miss Estelle Ricks taught fifth grade at R. H. S. after attending Reynolds grammar and high school, Georgia State Woman's College Valdosta where she led student government and was business manager of the Pine Cone. A senior class leader, she traveled to New Orleans on a class trip as part of her notable early service.

Miss Ricks Reynolds Georgia State Woman's College Valdosta New Orleans Huey Long Bridge Ricks

Students Receive State Book Covers

Mrs. Albert Hicks covered Reynolds High School books with state supplied covers featuring the Georgia song flag brown thrasher live oak and Cherokee rose signaling Georgia symbols used on school books.

Albert Hicks Reynolds High School Georgia

Science Equipment Finds New Home

The ninth grade will gain space as the laboratory moves to a small adjacent room. The room will be fixed nicely for experiments and equipment will be better organized. When the new room is ready, more care may be taken with the equipment.

Seniors Discuss Poems and May Party Plans

The class will recite poems during Friday home room from this term’s list. They discuss plans for the Senior party in May, with some disagreement but the event will proceed.

Americans consider a third party ballot option

In a questionnaire, Audrey Waters and Eugenia Joiner comment on adding a new political party. Audrey hears guidance to answer. Eugenia supports organization if better than current groups. Hubert Young warns it would split the Democratic ticket.

Audrey Waters Eugenia Joiner Hubert Young

Seniors Choose Flower Colors and Motto

Mary Montgomery reports the Senior class selects Rose as the flower Black and Gold as the colors and Look for the Beautiful Seek to Find the Truth as the motto for the upcoming Junior Senior Prom on May 13.

Reynolds Citizens Chosen as Judges in Local Debate

Hawkinsville and Ft Valley hosted a debate on unicameral legislature with Reynolds residents as judges Miss Melissa Ogburn R L Bell and Carol Tinsley chosen to judge the event The panel sided with Ft Valley in the verdict

Hawkinsville Ft. Valley Georgia Ft Valley Reynolds Melissa Ogburn R. L. Bell Carol Tinsley Lizzie” Williams Bell Lizzie Valley

Reynolds town team dominates Reynolds High in 18-5 win

The Reynolds town team defeated Reynolds High 18 to 5 last Monday. Key players included pitcher Hugh Holloway and catcher Weaver Crawford with infielders Willoughby Marshall Clay Smith Zack Weaver Carroll Tinsley and outfielders Ernest Parker Lonnie Jones Woodrow Cofield. Zack Weaver made several spectacular catches and helped suppress high school scoring as Reynolds plans more games soon.

Reynolds Town Reynolds High School Hugh Holloway Weaver Crawford Willoughby Marshall Clay Smith Zack Weaver Carroll Tinsley

Juniors Study Pearl S Buck In English and History

In English class juniors study Pearl S Buck and other authors. History covers the World War. Both days had no homeroom period Monday and Tuesday.

Pearl S.buck Pearl S. Buck Wee

Gossip Column Sparked by School Year Ends

The Tatler teases readers with campus rumors about blonds up north and down south, teachers dating in Taylor Mill and R H S, freshmen cats named Fuzzy, and students' social antics. The column hints at crushes, late nights, and junior girls in the Taylor Mill district, ending with a tease about a smiley junior last Wednesday.

Winchell and Winchell Inc Link Edgar League Council Lucy Frances Charlie Frank Wimpy R. H Mr. Joiner Butler Walter Joe Taylor Mill Pellie Soph New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Macon Jewelry Stewart May General Electric M. J. Wood & CO Reynolds, Ga Taylor County Motor Company Ford Chevrolet Estelle Ricks Grace Donald Windham Will Parks Abanoe Mary Montgomery I. G., Eubanks High School the Tatler
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