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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1955
Page
5
Syracuse University physicians report a two agent treatment Bristamin with zirconium and phenylotoxamine citrate to combat poison ivy rash. The formula claims effectiveness when applied up to eight hours after exposure, aiming to reduce itching during summer outdoor activities.
A Columbus couple prepares for homecoming as their premature daughter gains weight. Born weighing two pounds fourteen ounces, she now weighs 2 1/4 pounds and is expected to reach five pounds in six weeks to two months.
Dr A M Kicklighter 45 a Perry druggist and partner in Kicklighter Aiken Drugstore died after suffering a heart attack while returning from watering flowers at his wife s grave. He moved to Perry ten years ago from Hawkinsville and was a Mason Shriner VFW American Legion and Perry Kiwanis member. His wife died of cancer February 23.
Thomaston May 9 Reginald Presley 22 year old Thomaston man may be only a private first class in the U S Army but he is a lieutenant colonel on the staff of Gov Griffin Pfc Presley son of Mr and Mrs W E Presley of Thomaston was appointed a lieutenant colonel on Griffin s staff this week His father received the commission on his son s behalf.
Miss Georgia 1955 is Jeanine Parris of Glenwood.Columbus’s Martha Ann Meadows is first runner up and Lynn Shouse of Macon is second runner up.The talent winner is Miss Columbus and the congeniality winner is the new state queen. The 22 year old is 5 feet 8 1/4 inches tall, weighs 135 pounds, has brown hair and green eyes.
Peyton Anderson publisher of the Macon Telegraph and News is named Georgia chairman of the U S Committee for the UN by Governor Griffin. Theodore Smith, former executive director, confirms support and aids observance plans for the UN's 10th anniversary.
A House appropriations subcommittee was urged to approve two million dollars to start an 86.4 million dollar lock and dam on the Chattahoochee River at Ft. Gaines Go. The Georgia Florida and Alabama delegation also asked for 945 thousand dollars to improve the Apalachicola river channel.
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