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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1945
Page
2
Civic Improvement Club of Reynolds reports greetings as residents travel to Macon Atlanta Americus and Rome visiting relatives and attending events. Local soldiers return from service and families plan moves and home projects as Panama Canal era letters reflect community ties.
Miss Sara Dell Lucas of Macon was weekend guest of her parents. Mrs. Thomas Dent and daughters of Thomaston were weekend guests. Mr. J. S. Fuller spent days with Herbert Fuller in Columbus. Miss Florence O Neal of Macon visited her parents. Sunday visitors included families from Macon Warner Robins and Byron. Pfc Dock Goodwin left for a Texas hospital after a 30 day furlough. Many from the community attended a grammar school recital in Butler. Crowell Methodist church holds services each third Sunday. Mrs. George McCrary spent Sunday with the Youngs. D E Byrd visited Perry. Janey and Helen Neisler stayed with Sallie Mae Foy near Central. Dock Goodwin spent days with Coulter at Cooper's Mill.
Pfc Theo Barrow writes his mother from England describing a London trip in January 1945. He details Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Big Ben and Parliament and notes sights such as St Pauls Cathedral and Victoria Memorial. He mentions military details and personal reflections on architecture and ceremony.
The Gordon Carson Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet with Mrs. B. W. Hinton at her home at 3 p m on Thursday May 24. All members are requested to attend.
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