Weekend visits spread through local families across town
Reynolds Department Miss Lois Saunders of Atlanta spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Garland Byrd of Atlanta visited relatives here Sunday. Numerous families from Macon Atlanta and Chattanooga visited kin in town for weekends and Sunday dinners. The Hodges Kirksey Legion Post held a benefit barbecue with Auxiliary help and ample attendance. Mrs J H Whatley received red roses at church for having the largest family attendance at the morning Baptist service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Saunders
Atlanta
Mrs. Garland Byrd
Hodges-Kirksey Legion Post
Ladies of the Auxiliary
J. H. Whatley
The
Baptist Church
Gordon Parks Named Among GMC Graduates
Gordon Lanier Parks of Reynolds is listed among 42 candidates for graduation from Georgia Military College. Commencement speaker is Morgan Blake, noted Atlanta newspaper columnist. Bacalaureate sermon by Rev. John Toomey precedes the May 30 exercises in Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Gordon Lanier Parks
Reynolds
Georgia Military College
Morgan Blake
Atlanta
John Toomey
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
GMC
Col J. H. Jenkins
For Sale Frigidaire Refrigerator in Reynolds Georgia
6 cubic foot Frigidaire refrigerator offered for sale with a reasonable price. Contact phone 72 in Reynolds Georgia for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Halley Marshall Engagement Announced for June Wedding
Mrs. Alton Madison Halley announces the engagement of her daughter Anne to Clifton Earl Marshall. The June 19 ceremony will be at Reynolds Methodist Church. Anne is granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gill of Butler and the Halley family of Buena Vista.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Madison Halley
Anne
Clifton Earl Marshall
Reynolds Methodist Church
A. J. Gill
Butler
J. C. Halley
Mr. Halley
Buena Vista
Miss Halley
Converse College
Spartanburg
S. C
Wesleyan Conservatory
Phi Delta, Phi Honor Society
Marshall
W. E. Marshall
Reynolds
G. W. Ingram
J. T. Marshall
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville
University of Georgia
Armed Forces
Europe
103Rd Infantry
Home For Mother's Day Guests From Colleges
Home for Mother's Day weekend hosted by college students includes Elaine Windham of G S W C Valdosta Connie Barrow Jane Saunders Jennie Alice Young Sara Poole of G S C W Milledgeville Bobbie Seay of Mercer Carol Barrow Herschel Hollis Sonny Shealy David Montfort Charlie Montfort Thomas Poole of University of Georgia Athens Troy Whatley Tom Gregory Hugh Sawyer of G S C Americus Jerry James M G S C Coch Tan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Windham
Valdosta
Connie Barrow
Jane Saunders
Jennie Alice Young
Sara Poole
Milledgeville
Bobbie Seay
Mercer University
Carol Barrow
Messrs
Herschel Hollis
Sonny” Shealy
David Montfort
Charlie Montfort
Thomas Poole
University of Georgia
Athens
Troy Whatley
Tom Gregory
Hugh Sawyer
Local visits and social guests across Howard and nearby towns
Mrs Lillian Brown visits Mr and Mrs R C Morris in Douglas. Miss Fanny Pickard visits near Butler. Families from Jonesboro Columbus Thomaston Macon attend Mother’s Day gatherings with the Williams and Butler households. Shoals of guests attended dinners and singing conventions in Butler Reynolds and Macon with Shriners meeting noted in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Pickard
Hugh Culverhouse
Butler
Jack Shevering
Jonesboro
Mary Ann Williams
Lydia Williams
Columbus
C. M. Williams
Wiley
James Brown
S. B. Butler
Talbotton
C. F. Butler
Carl Butler
Junction City
James Butler
Betty Sue
Jo Ann Butler
Maxine Moore
Thomaston
L.S. Mathews
J. W. Rittenberry
Dale Spinks
Judy and
Phil Spinks
Joe Crocket Jr
Macon
Ella Nelson
W. L. Miller
J. W. M. Stipe
W. E. Hightower
C. E. Willis
Pearl McManus
Bowman
Frances Miller
Dawson
Lillian Brown
E. E. Barrow
Reynolds
Howard
R. L. Brown
Shriners
P. F. Stewart
Billy
John
Atlanta
Joe Brown
Sara Fickling
Sammy Edwards
S. P. Edwards
Staff Changes at Macon Telegraph and News
Macon on May 11 announces three staff changes by publisher Peyton Anderson. Battle Smith will become managing editor of the Telegraph, Joe Parham will manage the News, and Jay Trawick is named assistant managing editor of the News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Macon Telegraph
The
Macon News
Peyton Anderson
Anderson
Battle Smith
Telegraph
Joe Parham
News
Jay Trawick
Reynolds WSCS Business and Program Meeting at Church
The WSCS meeting at the church May 2, led by president Mrs Sawyer, featured scripture read by Mrs David Lastinger and a theme on Cooperation in Building a Christian America. Plans for the new year include Christian work worldwide, spiritual life, study courses, and local community activity, with tributes to Mrs Sheaty and welcome of new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Sawyer
David Lastinger
Sheaty
Whatley
Carson
In Memory of Mrs Gladys Herring Shealy Reynolds WSCS
A memoriam read by Reynolds Methodist WSCS honors Mrs Gladys Herring Shealy who died April 1, 1949. The tribute lauds her Christian service, humble spirit, and family legacy, and pledges continued church support and sympathy to her relatives. Signed by WSCS Committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds Methodist Wscs
Shealy
Reynolds Methodist Church
Gladys Herring Shealy
Woman's Society of Christian Service
WSCS
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
J H. Brewer
J. G. Hicks
C. S. Sawyer
Woman's Improvement Club elects officers for new year
The Woman's Improvement Club met May 4 at the Club House. Hostesses were Mrs. Swearingen Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Suggs. Officers elected: President Q C English First Vice President Clifford Whatley Second Vice President Edgar Whatley Secretary Woodfin Hinton Treasurer J H Neisler Press Reporter L W Cook Herald Reporters Eva B Griffith Herschel Brazea lle Parliamentarian Earl Marshall Sr. After business Miss Whatley led the program with a solo by Clifford Whatley and a talk by Ed Johnson from Pittsburgh Plate Glass on Color in the Home followed by a showing of We Decorate Our Home. Ice cream was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Improvement Club
R. L. Swearingen
H. L. Baker
Willie Suggs
Q. C. English
Clifford Whatley
Edgar Whatley
Woodfin Hinton
J. H. Neisler
L. W. Cook
Herald
Eva B. Griffith
Herschel Breazealle
Earl Marshall
C. E. Whatley
Ed Johnson
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Memorial Day Speaker at Reynolds School Auditorium
Rev. W. B. Hoats delivered the Memorial Day Address at Reynolds school on Tuesday, April 26, with the Gordon Carson Chapter U D C sponsoring the program. The event featured an invocation by Rev. D A Lastinger, a flag salute led by Mrs D W Harp, and a piano solo Rivulet by Spendler performed by Mrs I J Tankersley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hoats
Reynolds School Auditorium
Gordon-Carson Chapter
R. L. Swearingen
D. A. Lastinger
D. W. Harp
I. J. Tankersley
Spendler
C. K. Whatley
E. H. Joiner
Fire destroys Boyett Wholesale Co building at Blakely
The Boyett Wholesale Co building at Blakely was destroyed by fire with an estimated loss of 200000. The firm, employing about 25 people, had previously suffered a 100000 loss in a 1940 fire. The current concrete and steel structure was erected about three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyett Wholesale Co
Blakely
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reynolds Department
Civic Improvement Club of
Gene Gray
Hopewell
Elam Griffith
Mrs. Thomas Griffith
Jud Wilson
Frank Watts
Theodore Barrow
Beulah Barrow
Jim Brewer
Guy Windham
Roy Brewer
Paul Poe
Phil Malonson
Hicks Trussell
Breazeale
Roy Nystrom
Kay
Mrs. Brunson
Rob. Aultman
T. L. Fountain
Ouida Brewer
Clyde Brewer
Jimmy Ray Brewer
T. D. Seay
Tennessee
Walter Heats
Robert Casey
Thomas Horton
Wright Hawkins
Emily
Hapeville
Paul Hawkins
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. D. Saunders
Ben Hinton
Florida
James Radcliffe
Emory Seay
Elda Blackman
Leonard Monk
Elizabeth and
Hugh Monk
Hugh Windham
Mrs. Elbert Hill
Barbara Hill
Mrs. Wills Saunders
Sol Vining Sr
Sol Vining Jr
Marshallville
R. B. Whittington
Jacksonville, Fla
J. T. Barrow
Gordon Parks
Reynolds Bay
Austiian
Billie Aunt Jemima Grits
Tetley
Nco
Halley-Marshall
Howard News
Mrs. R. C. Morris
Douglas
Reynolds Wscs
Church
Mrs
Gladys H. Shealy
C. W. Smith
Thurston Ave
Thomaston, Ga
Woman's Improvement Club Meeting
Hoats
Ed Swearingen
John B. Gordon
Sylvia Swearingen
Bubs Bond
Barbara Hollis
C. RE. Whatley
C.H. Neisler
B. W. Hinton
Grand Theatre
George O’brien
Marjorie Reynolds
Chill Wills
Slipping McGee
Donald Barry
Dale Evans
Tom Brown
Cary Grant
Franchot Tone
Diana Lynn
Grand Canyon Trail
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Glamour Girl
Virginia Grey, Michael Duane
Gene Krupa and His Orchestra
Pittsburgh Paints
Reynolds, Ga
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