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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1940
Page
5
County Agent Rembry Auld outlines spraying and dusting methods to protect Irish potatoes from potato virus disease and late blight. He recommends periodic fungicide use about ten days apart, cautions on hopper burn and flea beetles, and notes arsenate can be added to combat insects. He also mentions ready-made and DIY dust mixes containing copper, calcium, and hydrated lime.
Halley of Tazewell and residents from Butler and Manchester visited area families on Wednesday and Sunday. Several guests attended church services. Frances Wall spent Tuesday with relatives. Marion Bush Jr. returned to hospital in serious condition following her father’s death at home.
Arthur W. Herz, a Columbus printer with the Ledger and various technical roles, died Saturday at the city hospital after a six month illness. He was a longtime member of the Journal Apographical Union and served in multiple technical departments.
Habakuk struggles with Judah’s sin and Chaldean judgment, then embraces a future vision from God. The prophet learns patience, faith, and the truth that the righteous live by faith, while God’s plan unfolds in His appointed time. The message urges belief in Jesus for eternal life.
County Agent W F Bembry announced a cooperative poultry sale to be held in Butler next Saturday starting at three o'clock in the afternoon. The event aims to bring together local poultry producers and buyers for direct sales.
Mrs Luke and Mrs J H Adame host news friends as Miss Tommie Bussey visits Mrs Tom Wilson. Families from Butler and Thomaston spend weekends with Willis Whatley and others. Attendees include Cora Mae Whatley of Columbus and Marguerite Wilson. Shiloh singing draws several residents. Brooks Barron of Thomaston visits Bessie Downs.
Ryburn G. Clay of Atlanta elected president of the Southeastern Pipe Line Company now building a gasoline transport system from Port St. Joe Florida through Georgia to the Tennessee line. A Steve Clay of Hirsh Smith and Kilpatrick remains chief counsel after serving as president during organization.
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