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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1955
Page
7
Butler items list visits from Atlanta Columbus Buena Vista and Seattle as residents host relatives and attend events. A Rupert Community 3 act play Tom Boy is set for Friday May 13 in the Rupert School auditorium. Several families plan travel to St Simons island to visit G T Jarred Truett summer cottage hosts.
Miss Dora Elizabeth Summerour and Samuel W. Freeman Jr. plan to marry June 26 at Butler Baptist Church. She is a Butler High School and Bessie Tift College graduate teaching Home Economics in Newnan. he is an Auburn and Alabama Polytechnic Institute graduate and GE engineer in Anniston. They will reside in Oxford, Alabama after the ceremony.
The wedding of Miss Gloria Faye Locke and A/2c Donald C. Daye will take place at 5 p.m. Sunday May 15 at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church near Butler. Rev. J. H. Stanford will officiate. Miss Locke is the daughter of the late Z. T. Locke and Mrs. Locke of Butler. Daye is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Estill Daye of Chicago. Both are connected to Robins Air Force Base.
The marriage of Mrs. Eula Jinks of Butler to Mr. Floyd Averett of Mauk was solemnized at the Butler Methodist parsonage at 7 p.m. Friday. Rev. Hoke Hatcher performed the ceremony in the presence of close friends and relatives.
Mr and Mrs C E Connell entertained at Dunaway Gardens honoring Miss Dora Summerour and Mr Sam Freeman Jr The wedding ring motif decorated the table with white candles white snapdragons and fern The couple received a gift from the hosts Attending were Miss Summerour Mr Freeman Miss Peggy McBride Mr Walker Miss Mary Cowart Mr Arthur Murphey Miss Winona Saturday Mr Henry Calhoun Miss Mary Luna Cheek Lt David Shelton and other guests including Mr and Mrs Wilkins Kirby Jr Mr and Mrs Bill Williams Mr and Mrs Bill Davis and Mr and Mrs Sam Freeman
Mr and Mrs J T Bloodworth announce the birth of a daughter on May 2 at Montgomery hospital to be named Elizabeth Sue. Mr and Mrs W H Elliston announce the birth of a son at Montgomery hospital on Saturday April 30 named Thomas Edward. Mr and Mrs Louie A Fuller announce the birth of a daughter on May 4 at Juniper.
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday at 3 30 p m at the Legion Home with Mrs W H Trussell as hostess. Mrs Hugh Perkins and Mrs Herman Amos lead the program and all members are urged to attend.
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