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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

4

Local social notes bow with kin from many towns

Mr. John Turk of Deerfield Illinois visits his wife and daughter. Dellen Fountain spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fountain. Eld J W Hartley of Cordele spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. H E Childres. Multiple families from Thomaston, Mercer University, Albany, Macon and Columbus visit relatives in Butler during the weekend. Sewing class and Opera trip mentioned.

John Turk Deerfield, Il Dellen Fountain Mrs Tom Fountain Eld J. W. Hartley Cordele H. E. Childres Nancy Childs Mercer University P. B. Childs Jordan Giles Mike of Albany Tom Giles Sanford Fitzsimmons and Lynn Macon Roger England David B. H. Walker Gray Fontain Toy Judy Fountain Atlanta H. D. Taunton John Pennington U. S. Underwood Columbus James Bone Bone Butler

Garden Club Meeting Notes and Mayflower Plans

The Butler Garden Club met May 4 at the Community House with President Mrs. Fountain presiding. Minutes read. A refrigerator was purchased for the Community House. A Flower Show is planned for May 18 at the Community House with open invitation. Mrs. Fountain reported on the State Convention in Macon last month. Hostesses and refreshments were provided by several members.

Butler Garden Club Tom Fountain America Garden Club J. R. Wilson J. T. Cochran Lenora Cooper J.H. West A. E. Locke L. R. Adams

H D Club Members Help Nation Celebrate

H D Club members in Taylor County carried out National H D Week activities. They set up exhibits in Reynolds and Butler windows, attended the County Council meeting, held a flower demonstration at the high school, and participated in the Operation Friendship tours in Milledgeville. Flowers were gifted to county churches on both Sundays.

Taylor County Reynolds Butler Milledgeville

Elizabeth Richie to Wed John W. Mott Jr

Panama City couple announce the engagement of Elizabeth Rose Richie to John W. Mott Jr. The wedding is planned for June 19 at the bride’s parents home.

Elizabeth Richie John W. Mott Jr Ernest Richie Panama City Fla Elizabeth Rose John W. Mott, Jr J. W. Mott

Patricia Brown and Kelley Foster Set to Wed June 12

Announcement of the engagement and upcoming wedding of Miss Patricia Ann Brown of Pasadena to Mr. Kelley W. Foster of Junction City. Both families noted with grandparents and hometown ties. the couple plan a June 12 ceremony at Junction City Baptist Church.

Patricia Brown Kelley Foster

Circle Will Meet With Mrs Bone

The Mickey Northcut Circle will meet Monday with Mrs. J E Bone. The meeting begins at 8 p m and all members are urged to attend.

Mrs. Bone Mickey Northcut J. E. Bone

Patricia Brown Bride Elect Honored at Shower

Patricia Brown bride elect for June 12 was honored at a miscellaneous shower at Howard Community House. Miss Mary Lou Averett and several hostesses greeted guests and introduced them to the groom's family. The event featured flowers, white attire, contests, and gifts of china and crystal from attendees including out of town guests Mrs. John Franklin and Miss Sandra Franklin of Junction City.

Patricia Brown Howard Community House Mary Lou Averett Lewis Watson Jr W. D. Martin Joe Brown ho&Stesse Betty Gee Judy Clark Ellen Guinn John Franklin Sandra Franklin Junction City

4-H Club Council Holds Second Meeting May 4

The Howard 4-H Club Council met on May 4 with the president calling the session to order. Members discussed fund raising options and settled on a Talent Show. Mary Edith Jarrell and Roger Clark gave the devotional, followed by refreshments. Meeting adjourned.

4-H Club Mary Edith Jarrell Roger Clark Howard 4-H

Own your own laundry business with Econo-o-Wash franchise

Classified ad offers a coin operated laundry franchise in Butler and Reynolds. Franchise financed by American Laundry Machinery Co, with five percent down and six percent interest, 36 months to pay. Write P O Box 1212 Macon or call Atlanta Cedar 7 5543 collect.

Butler and Reynolds American Laundry Machinery Co P.O. Box Macon Atlanta

Avon selling wife adds to family income

A household notes Mrs. McCarty of Americus Georgia joins in selling Avon cosmetics to earn about three dollars per hour. The notice provides Box 1045 for contact.

Avon

Rawleigh Dealer Wanted in Taylor County

Sale agents needed immediately for Rawleigh in Taylor County. Contact H. C. Allen Molena or write Rawleighs Department GAE-810-3 Memphis Tenn. 553p.

Rawleigh Dealer Taylor County H.C. Allen Molena Rawleigh’'s Memphis Tenn

Wanted house helper for family in Butler Georgia

A Western Auto Store in Butler Georgia advertises seeking a white woman to do light house work live as a family member with room board and salary. Contact Western Auto Store or telephone UN 2 3805.

Western Auto Store Butler Georgia

For Sale Virginia Peanut Seed No 67

Notice lists Virginia Bunch No 67 peanut seed offered for sale at 224 cents per pound by L. L. Minor of Butler Georgia.

Virginia Bunch L. L. Minor Butler Georgia

Reynolds High Co Ed Hi Y Elects New Officers

Reynolds High School Co Ed Hi Y met in the school auditorium on April 30 with Rebecca Mims presiding. New officers were elected including President Larry Cook and Vice President Tom Sawyer, with Terry Bishop as secretary and Jerry McInvale as treasurer.

Reynolds Hi School Rebecca Mims Larry Cook Tom Sawyer Terry Bishop Jerry McInvale Jerry Windham Lacy Archdeacon James Brady Annis Brunson Sue O’neal World Service Diane Powell Harvey Hicks Irene Whatley Susan Casey Pub

HD Council Meeting May 3

The May 3 meeting opened with the president Mrs. Kenneth Barrow presiding. Members discussed National Home Demonstration week posters flower demonstration May 5 and a group visit to Milledgeville hospital. Plans for a Dress Review and State Meeting at Rock Eagle were noted. Five 4-H winners will receive expense help to attend Council. Eighteen members attended and the session closed with benediction.

Kenneth Barrow Rupert Ida White M. B. Pittman Milledgeville Hospital Rock Eagle

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