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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

7

Music Clubs Focus on Mother’s Day Programs

National Music Week prompts a chapel program on Friday May 9 featuring Barbara Allen and Marilyn Bussey. John Saunders reads Mother of Mine. Ward Edwards inducted into Armed Service. Betty McCorkle and others perform Mother Love and related songs.

Chapel Barbara Allen St. Cecilia Club Marilyn Bussey John Saunders Servic Betty McCorkle Mother Love Mother Mahree Carnegie Hall

Tribute to Pearl Stephens Honored in Macon May 28

Present day citizens of Butler recall Pearl Stephens educator famed in Georgia and nation. A photograph of Miss Stephens will be unveiled at the school named for her as tributes unfold during a May 28 ceremony in Macon.

Lily Pons Rise Stevens Arthur Rubinstein Heintz Walter Damrosch Stokoski Jan Pierce Atlanta Macon Miss Pearl Stephens Butler Pearl Stephens Buese

Taylor County Draft Board Closes After War Service

The Taylor County draft board completed its work and closed its office in the local courthouse on Saturday. Hundreds of white and colored men from the county were drafted during World War II through this board, with services recognized by the county, state, and nation. The Senior Class urges readers to bring friends to honor the effort.

Taylor County Draft Thon

Girl's Auxiliary Enjoys Hike to Fountain Cabin

The Girl's Auxiliary hiked to Fountain Cabin on Wednesday afternoon. A picnic followed with games and flower picking. Chaperone Mrs. Hoyt Clark led the outing with members Kathryn Spivey Christine Ingram Joyce Bone Carol Bazemore Bobbie Sue Sandra Colquitt Shirley Stewart Ernestine Davis Shirley Hester Gloria Allgood Shirley Bivin Neva Blair Martha Melton and Mary Ann Wallace.

Fountain Cabin G. A Hoyt Clark Kathryn Spivey Christine Ingram Joyce Bone Carol Bazemore Bobbie Sue Sandra Colquitt Shirley Stewart Ernestine Davis Shirley Hester Gloria Allgood Shirley Bivin Neva Blair Martha Melton Mary Ann Wallace

Births of Two Sons in Columbus and Montgomery

Mr and Mrs Ray Bone of Columbus announce the birth of a son at City hospital on April 24, to be named Frank Hollis Bone. Mr and Mrs Horace Edmonson announce a 7 lb 9 oz son at Montgomery hospital on April 25, to be named James Marshall. Mrs Edmonson is formerly Miss Katie Nell Windham, daughter of Mr and Mrs O D Windham.

Ray Bone Columbus Frank Hollis Bone Horace Edmonson Montgomery Hospital James Marshall Edmonson Katie Nell Windham O. D. Windham

Adam and Fallen Man in Christian Science Lesson

The lesson-sermon for churches worldwide Sunday centers on Adam and fallen man. The Golden Text cites Romans 5 19 about disobedience and righteousness. It includes Revelation 21 1 about a new heaven and new earth and a Science and Health excerpt on spiritual sense guiding mind.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Wanted Ads for Military Vehicles and GI Parts

Classified listing from 1943 1944 era advertising Willis Jeeps Chevrolet and GMC trucks plus a Dodge Command Car available in Georgia. Items include 1/2 ton to 6x6 trucks with bodies booms and winches, GI parts for cars, and a Chevrolet truck with a new stake body and car trailer. Contact Lewis Minor Jr Reynolds and E F Parr Reynolds R1 with phone 1355.

Willis Jeep Thornton G.M.C Lewis Minor, Jr Butler E. F. Parr Reynolds, Ga

Local Classifieds and Farm Notices from Butler Georgia

State inspected Porto Rico sweet potato plants offered by R E McCants Butler Ga R2. One pair eight months old red bone and black and tan crossed coon hounds by Samuel McCrary Reynolds Ga R1. Local and long distance hauling by Bill Trawick Butler R1. 1930 Model A pickup with four nearly new tires listed by P Bussey Childs. Fresh strawberries and sweet potato plants at residence one mile north 35c per gt. Also home comfort range with water reservoir 30 or 40 and goldfish available by Sherman Spivey Butler Ga R1. Home goods and livestock ads also from H E Neisler Fickling Mill Butler Ga R2.

Samuel McCrary Reynolds Sherman Spivey Butler, Ga H. E. Neisler Fickling Mill Butler Ga. R

Two 7 Month Old Duroc Boars For Sale

Two seven month old Duroc boars with grand champion bloodlines offered with transfer certificates in buyers name. Prices very cheap for the quality. Contact J. T. Mathews Butler Georgia.

J. T. Mathews Butler, Ga

Reliable man with car wanted to call on farmers

Male help wanted to call on farmers in Taylor County. Wonderful opportunity. $15 to $20 in a day. No experience or capital required. Permanent. Write today.

Taylor County

Weekend Visitors Highlight Butler Area

Local social notes list guests and hosts across Butler Newnan Macon and Geneva. Families including Adams Brown Driskell Edwards Esselstyne Fickling Riley and Watson appear, with trips to Norfolk Virginia and Philadelphia mentioned throughout the period.

Fryers for Sale Butter Milk Fed by Mrs Childs

Fryers for sale butter milk fed from N. H. Red available by card delivery on Tuesday and Friday afternoons. Address: Butler Rte 1. Contact Mrs P B Childs.

N. H P. B. Childs Butler Rte

For Sale Goods and Equipment in Butler Georgia

For sale items include bright ground pea hay and seed peanuts runners. Also available are a Cole guano distributor a Cole corn and bean planter a two horse cutterway harrow a Covington cotton dropper and a Guernsey bull subject to registration T L Fountain Butler Ga.

Cole Guano Cole Corn and Bean Planters Covington T. L. Fountain Butler

Lost dog puppy seeks owner in Herald notice

Lost again one male wire hair terrier pup white with a black eye spot and three black spots on its back. Bob tail and wearing collar. Any one knowing whereabouts please notify Chas Benns Jr at Herald Office.

Chas. Benns ,Jr Herald Office

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J. C. Moody O. W. Shelnutt and Son O. L. Scott Butler P. T. A Aurelia Stubbs Kathryn Waycross Stubbs Eva Trussell C. E Benns Eugene Harvey John Harvey Lumpkin Inez Scott Mrs. O. L. Scott Piedmont Hospital H. H. Booth Edwin Booth Carolyn Booth Moody Dondra Hugh Booth Savannah Joyce Royal James Royal Fay Cox Americus Ida Butt Frank Ellis Murphy N. C Washington, Ga C. W Butt Drue Arnold Ft. Valley Arnold Payne Motor Company Taylor County Draft Board Girl's Auxiliary C. C. Cooper Porto Rico R. E. McCants TRUCK Bill Trawick Butler, R. 1 P. Bussey Childs Howard News Carl Adams Newnan Leila Willis Pearl McManus Mr. Evans Locke Lillian Brown Oscar Martin Mrs. Murray Driskell Joe Brown Mae Riley Shellman Martin Lee Watson Sammy Edwards Philadelphia S. P. Edwards Lowery Esselstyne Norfolk Miller Nelson Geneva Sara Fickling Pearl Esselstyne Norfolk, Va Dean Constance Moore William Marshall Earl Carroll Victor Mature Louise Platt Lash” Larue Fuzzy St. John LAW OF the Lash Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Kodak Modern Studios Americus, Ga The Butler Junior Chamber of Commerce Butler, Georgia
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