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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

6

Hattie Rawls Circle Meets at Mrs Fountain Home

The Hattie Rawls Circle of the Baptist W M S met Monday afternoon at Mrs Fountain's home. Mrs P B Childs led the program on helping young people hear God's call, with a devotional on Hannah's prayer. Sixteen attended. offering $12.60. Strawberry shortcake and coffee served by hosts.

T. L. Fountain B. J. Byrd Carmichael Hoyt Clark E. J. Stinson Circle W.A. Childs H. H. Riley Fountain McCrary W. H. Trussell

Cross Roads H. D. Club Reports Safety Efforts and Events

The Cross Roads H D Club held a monthly meeting at the Community House. Devotional, roll call, minutes, and Lord's Prayer were observed while dues were collected. Members drafted safety campaign slogans, with Mrs. Joe Eubanks writing the best. The club joined a public window display with Mauk Club, April 28 to May 4, at Hammack Electric Co. in Butler.

Cross Roads Leonard Layfield Joe Eubanks Mauk Club Hammack Electric Co Butler Robert Butler Joseph Harmon W. W. Green Pam B. F. Kirksey Della Trussell Amzie Wilson Miss Smith Darby Kirksey Otis Mott

County H D Council Meeting in H D Agent’s Office

County Home Demonstration Council met in H D Agent’s office on April 30. Mrs. Zack McCorkle called to order and Mrs. J C Fuller presented the devotional. Plans for safety campaign signage on the Butler public square and Reynolds were announced with the Blood Bank slogan. Hand bills were distributed in Butler and Reynolds. Preparations for the dress revue at Butler courthouse on May 16 include a demonstration by Nell Thrash on freezing foods.

H-D Zack McCorkle J. C. Fuller Crowell Club Grady Fuller Safety Campaign Butler Reynolds H. D Court House Nell Thrash State Extension

Boy 19 Months Dead in Farm Truck Accident

FT. VALLEY May 13 A 19 month old boy, James Knolton, was killed when his father backed a half-ton pickup over him at the family home in Crawford County. The baby, son of Charles Knolton, reportedly crawled under the truck as the father was in the house. the father did not know of the accident until a neighbor alerted him. The Knoltons are tenant farmers on Dr. W. E. Rackley’s farm.

Ft. Valley Crawford County L. R. O’neal James Knolton Charles Knolton Knoltons W. E. Rackley O’neall

Midway Antioch and Mauk Baptist Services Schedule

The churches outline Sunday schedule details for Mauk and Antioch. On the 1st Sunday at Midway Baptist Church there is Sunday School at 10 00 worship at 11 00 and 7 00 pm. On the 2nd and 3rd Sundays Antioch Baptist Church offers Sunday School at 10 30 worship at 11 30 and 7 00 pm. The 4th Sunday groups meet at Mauk Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10 00 worship at 11 00 Training Union at 6 00 and song worship at 7 00 pm. Pastor E H Dunn invites all to attend.

Midway Baptist Church Antioch Baptist Church Mauk Baptist Church E. H. Dunn

Classified Realtor Seeks Vending Machine Service Agent

Local classified notes a male or female resident of the area is sought to service and collect from automatic vending machines. No selling. Requires car references and $600 working capital. 7 to 12 hours weekly nets up to $250 monthly with possible full time. Interview at P O Box 7004 Minneapolis Minn. 5161p. Also piano ads note rebuilt uprights and consoles with terms. Floyd Ellington Thomaston Georgia 5162b.

P. O. Box Minnenapolis Minn

Wanted executive secretary and notices in Butler area

Public notices advertise a Ft Valley executive secretary position with required typing shorthand and testing, plus job applications via State Employment Office Macon or Ft Valley address Box 392. Also a missing black tan hound near Manchester Ga sought with reward, a Mt Pisgah Bus sale notice, a 1950 Chevrolet Truck for sale, and a Butler Ga rental and land listing with garden potential.

Ft. Valley Macon Mt. Pisgah Carol Peacock Butler, Ga

Draftsman or engineer wanted in Ft Valley job ad

Draftsman or engineer needed in Ft Valley state employment office at 451 Second Street Macon 8 15 to 5 00 weekdays or write Ft Valley Box 392. (2t)

Ft. Valley Second Street Macon

Pigs for Sale Hampshire Boars and Gifts

Registered Hampshire boars for sale plus several unregistered Hampshire pigs. All healthy stock. Come make your own selection. Price reasonable. Edward Bens Butler Georgia. Phone UN 2 4331.

Hampshire Edward Benns Butler

Logs and Timber Wanted for Sap Gum and Poplar

Top prices paid for top quality sap gum and poplar logs and timber. Also other species. Telephone or write Horton J. Greene, P. O. Box 263, Fort Valley, Georgia.

Horton J. Greene P. O. Box Fort Valley Georgia

Doors for Sale 61 Pine Interior Panels

Inside panel pine doors offered in two sizes 7 ft 4 in by 34 in and 7 ft 4 in by 36 in. Call Reynolds Methodist Church TI 73765 (52).

Call Reynolds Methodist Church

Plants For Sale at Henry M Roebuck Residence

Margold and Rutgers Tomato Plants Hot Pepper and Egg Plants offered for sale at Rupert Georgia residence. Available after 6 p m daily or all day Saturdays. Also notes a second item listing and a separate job notice for Rawleigh business in Taylor county with contact. Additional timber land purchase ad seeking buyers in Southwest Georgia.

Rutgers Henry M. Roebuck Rupert Georgia

local social and church gatherings in mauk area a week end

Mr and Mrs Carl Brown and several local families attended visits and events in nearby cities including Birmingham Macon and Eufaula Ala. WSCS sub district meeting in Woodland and weekend gatherings with relatives in Perry Warner Robins Atlanta Miami and New Jersey are noted along with a May wedding in Eufaula and family birthday celebration at the Community House.

H. A. Sealy J. E. Brown H. S. Akin O.M. Martin Joe Brown WSCS Woodland Quinton Clark Thomas C. C. Clark Macon C. M. Renfroe Bobby Akin Americus Shellman Martin C. M. Martin Ernest Coffee Perry Parks G. W. Creel Mary Lou Averett Lewis Watson Jr June Fain Lindy McEachern Eufa Harold Brown Atlanta John Clark Baby J. B. Clark Clark John Milton Edmondson Susan G. Y. Jones Miami Fla O. M. Martin Mrs. W. D. Martin

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Hattie Rawls Mrs. Fountain Cross Roads H. D. Club Mauk, Antioch, Midway ABS Floyd Ellington Bethel Street Thomaston Baskett Piano Co Alabama St N. R. Lumpkin Manchester Janie Neisler W. T. Rustin Rawleigh Taylor County H.C. Allen Molena Dept Memphis Tenn Mauk News Carl Brown J. H. Brown Birmingham Ford F.D.A.F Gulf J. A. Gibson Gulf Oil Products the Gulf Tire Wright
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