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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1952
Page
4
The Butler Herald reflects on modern life with quips about shout culture and bankruptcy signs. It laments price jumps on common items, praises Taylor County citizens, and includes Cartersville Chuckles humor about giving and gender.
Thomaston Times reporter Leon Smith notes Crittenden Shadburn formerly of Thomaston, now with a Cartersville radio station, will wed Elizabeth Campbell of Cartersville. The couple will marry May 12 on the nationwide Bride and Groom TV program at 9:30 a.m. Channel 5.
Georgia communities observe Mental Health Week to spotlight mental illness, the nation’s leading health problem. Georgia reports 10,333 serious mental illness cases at Milledgeville State Hospital and 2,660 admissions last year, with an estimated 350,000 affected statewide. National figures show one in ten will develop mental illness and one in twenty may need hospital care. The piece notes rising juvenile delinquency, crime, divorce, and alcoholism linked to mental health. Also mentions Georgia politics and National Music Week observations, including local music pupil activities under Mrs Julian Edwards.
An essay argues that belief in inevitable failure hinders personal and societal progress. It urges setting high, achievable goals, organizing them into smaller objectives, and pursuing them with optimism, courage, and faith in God and humanity to advance both spiritual and material well being.
Barnesville hosts Gordon Military College centennial celebration with a two day program Friday and Saturday May 9 and 10. Alumni from across the nation will attend including reunions at the college auditorium barbecue at the gym tea at the Women's Club House and a semi formal dance in the Gordon gym. Faith Porch chairs the planning committee and extends open invitations to all former Gordon students.
The board of City Hospital named its chapel in memory of William A Fort who died last year. Fort served on the hospital board for years and delivered the dedication address. A special public fund will support enlarging the chapel facilities.
Mr and Mrs Treadwell Weeks formerly of Thomaston are noted to have 15 children. Ten have served in the armed forces, with seven sons seeing overseas duty in World War II and three currently in the service.
The passage exhorts readers to greet each day with excitement and ambition. It suggests a lack of zest signals illness or being in the wrong line of work, urging a shift toward purpose and adventure in daily duties.
The Elberton Star notes that human minds vary in capacity and focus. Some listeners endure long sermons while others tire quickly. Speakers should condense and repeat sparingly. interest and concentration affect comprehension, with fault possible on both sides.
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