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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

7

Many Weekend Guests Visit Butler Area Families

A list of visitors and relatives from Griffin Atlanta Macon Warner Robins and Columbus spent weekends in Butler and surrounding towns. Names include Ida Pye Martha Riley H. B. Ellefson Grady Rogers Ben Gray Moore Carolyn Hill Oscar Adams Hughes Day Wall Izzie Channin Frankie Sikes Marion West J. F. Sikes and others with trips to New York Manchester and Stockbridge.

Ben Gray Moore Atlanta Butler T. G. Turk

B H S Commencement Calendar Highlights

The May schedule includes a Baccalaureate Sermon by Rev. Cc L. Glenn at 11 a m on Sunday May 20 with choral music from Methodist and Baptist groups. An annual high school music recital is set for 8 30 p m Tuesday May 22, and graduation on Friday May 25 at 8 30 p m features a pageant The Open Road. Public invitation.

Cc. L. Glenn Wleavluss Ams Butler Choral Club Julian Edwards II C. L. Glenn Barbara Allen Lennelle Waters

Prom Party Shared By Miss Maudie Harbuck

Miss Maudie Harbuck hosted an eighth and ninth grade prom party last Friday night with games and dancing. Attendees included Edward and Helen Christopher, Herbert Woodall, Wynell Watson, James Guined, Pauline Blaxton, Lewis Watson Jr., Erma Woodall, H G Pye Jr., Berniée Waller, Alus Wall Jr., Nadine Wood, Howard Montgomery, Cecil Cullifer and Freeman Foster. Mrs Harbuck and Mrs Pye served chicken salad, cabbage slaw, cakes and ice tea.

Maudie Harbuck Weer Edward and Helen Christopher Herbert Woodall Wynell Watson James Guined Pauline Blaxton Lewis Watson Jr Erma Woodall H. G. Pye Jr Berniée Waller Alus Wall Jr Nadine Wood Howard Montgomery Cecil Cullifer Freeman Foster Harbuck Mrs. Pye

Soldier Visits Relatives At Mauk

Corporal Leonard W. Howard of the U S Air Corps guest of relatives and friends at Mauk. He is stationed in Pratt Kansas and has served thirty two months with over a year overseas.

Leonard W. Howard U. S. Air Corps Mauk Cpl Howard Pratt Kansas

Correction notice on Butler Garden Club hostess

A correction states the name of Mrs. Joe Willis was omitted last week as one of the hostesses when the Butler Garden Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. W. H. Trussell.

Joe Willis Butler Garden Club W. H. Trussell

Five Points Notes Family Visits and Local Events

Five Points residents share visits with relatives and service members. Guests include Sgt. Joe Blosche of Camp Wheeler and Seaman Wm. C. Johnson of Mercer. Johns Hopkins hospital trip planned for Miss Jarrell. Antioch church to hold Sunday services with 11 30 a m preaching and 10 30 a m Sunday School. all invited.

Ethel Helen Jarrell W. A. Jarrell Sgt Joe Blosche Camp Wheeler Seaman Wm. C. Johnson Mercer C. F. Bennett Butler Orrie Jarrell Hugh Cheek Inez Jarrell Baltimore Miss Jarrell Johns Hopkins Hospital Henry Jarrell Wilson Starling Walton Starling Cecil Pitts Thomaston Phillip

Business Women's Circle meeting hosted by Miss Nettie Bigbie

The Business Women's Circle met Monday night at Miss Nettie Bigbie's home with Mrs. Ralph Barney as co host. Presided by Miss Raye Cox, program led by Mrs. Sara Cross. Eleven members attended. Devotional by Mrs. B J Byrd. Participants included Mrs. Eugene Peed and Mrs. Mack Turner. Community Missions report given. Minutes read. Offering 29.11. Refreshments served by the hostess. Reporter.

Business Women’s Circle Nettie Bigbie Ralph Barney Raye Cox Sara Cross B. J. Byrd Eugene Peed Mack Turner Community Missions

District Conference of Methodist Church to Meet in Columbus

Rev. A W Reese superintendent announces the Columbus District Conference will convene at 10 am at St Luke's Church in Columbus on May 29th. The announcement appears in the C W T issued notes.

District Conference of Methodist Church Columbus A. W. Reese The Methodist Church St. Luke’s Church C.W.T

Upton's Mill News Social Round of Lebanon Church

Rev H G Fowler filled his Lebanon appointment and dined with the Fowlers. Barrows and George Hurt of Columbus visited the Harris family. Wyatt Waller and H S Wisham hosted Sunday guests. C W Hurst, W D Hurst and families from Americas attended Lebanon services. Mrs Howard Mott visited Mrs C M Harris. G W Harris and C Harris hosted Sunday guests. T W Upton traveled to Ellaville and Americus. Silas Harris of Thomaston visited relatives this week.

H. G. Fowler Lebanon Church Howard Mott C. M. Harris G. W. Harris C. Harris T. W. Upton Ellaville Americus Silas Harris Thomaston

Miss Wilma Martin Weds Pfc Oscar Ellis in Atlanta

Miss Wilma Somerel Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion C Martin of Cartersville wed Pfc Oscar Dewey Ellis son of Mrs J T Ellis and the late Mr Ellis of Greensboro N C The ceremony took place May 4 at six oclock in Atlanta Rev C C Buckalen pastorium The bride wore a white linen suit with pink and camelias audience Ruth Bazemore served as maid of honor After graduating Cartersville High in 1941 Miss Martin attended Bessie Tift College where she held several student leadership roles Mrs Ellis is assistant to the Traffic Manager of Wyeth Atlanta.

Marion Clayton Martin Cartersville Wilma Somerel Martin Pfc Oscar Dewey Ellis J. T. Ellis Mr. Ellis Grensboro N. C C. C. Buckalen Atlanta Ruth Bazemore Cartersville High School Miss Martin Bessie Tift Forsyth Martin Baptist Training Union Alpha Delta Sota Ellis Wyeth, Inc

Weekend Visits Reported Across Butler and Nearby Towns

Mrs. William Garrett of Mauk spent the weekend with relatives here. William Purvis, U S N, returned to Pensacola after visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs W P Purvis. Several local women and Misses visited family members in Butler and surrounding areas, including Mrs J T Orrell, Mrs J R Brewer, Mrs F E Posey, Mrs Harmon Montgomery, Mrs Marvin Purvis, Miss Lillian Purvis, Mrs E H Morrison, Mrs R C Duke, Miss Sarah Stewart, and Mrs Bell Montgomery and her son.

William Garrett Mauk William Purvis Pensacola Fla W. P. Purvis Willis Garrett Aubry Stewart Mary Nell and Dean J. T. Orrell Butler J. R. Brewer Thomaston F. E. Posey Baby Harmon Montgomery Marvin Purvis Lillian, Purvis Cleatus Hill E. H. Morrison Carol Purvis R. C. Duke Sarah Stewart Lillian Purvis Bell Montgomery Son Columbus Stephen Wallet

Local Names List Sparks Community Directory Founders

A group of residents Frances Sealy James Smith Sarah Stewart Tommy Summerour Alice Swain Rachel Theus June Trussell Louise Vann Betty Sue Watson Betty Weldon Clarice Whitley appears in a community roster. Officials say the compilation will aid local outreach and event planning.

Frances Sealy James Smith Sarah Stewart Tommy Summerour Alice Swain Rachel Theus June Trussell Louise Vann Betty Sue Watson Betty Weldon Clarice Whitley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ida Pye of Griffin Gardner Pye Wilbur Neisler Auburn, Ala Martha Riley Mae Riley H. B. Ellefson Macon E. L. Harris Jackie Ruth McCrary Mrs Grady Rogers Carolyn Hill W. G. Hill Pvt Oscar Adams Ft. Benning Mrs. L. R. Adams Oscar Dreizin New York City Izzie Channin Frankie Sikes Bessie Tift College J. F. Sikes H. M. Reid B. E. Flowers Reynolds Marion West Eddie Bradberry Edwin Roberta C. E. Benns Theo Chapman Ethel Chapman Gan Nelson Warner Robins H. H. Riley Gilbert Robinson Montezuma R.S. West John Reid Gordon Wallace Theresa Iris Stockbridge Mrs. Wallace J. W. Lancaster Jean, Billy Lewis Ft. Valley R. C. Humber Herman Clarke Moultrie B. H. Bazemore J. A. Johnson A. P. Coulter Manchester June Wilson W. H. Andrews Honolulu Hawaii Paul White Birmingham Ala City H. R. McLean Ruth Dunnody Helen Dunnody White L. H. Sims Newark N. J J. T. Cochran Robert Cochran Tom Gene Payne Carolyn Childres Sylvia Booth Mrs. J. T. Childres Arthur Bearden Bearden Sunday Emily Wainwright J. T. Cooper Frances McGinty John R. Cooper Joel Hollis Herbert Slade Montgomery Hospital Slade Miss Pearl Montfort Mintie Pope John Allen Alice Nell Amos Ralph Pope Gainesville Kathryn Amos Valdosta College Helen Clark B.H.S Business Women’s Upton‘s Mill News Wilma Martin Oscar D. Ellis Charing News Butler High School Bertha Bazemore Robert Burns Lewis Benson H. J. Porter E. H. Dunn T. L. Fountain Sam Borom Ruth Peed J. M. Austin W. G. Wallace E. G. Blackwell J R. Wilson T. B. Joiner A. J. Gill Elgar E. H. Dunn Mendelssohn Sarvatura Rddding Edwin Allen Arman Bazemore Vaughn Blair Iva J. Bloodworth Carolyn Brown Nann Bone Bobbie Cooke Bernice Cooper Kathryn Childres Annie Ruth Cox Mary Ruth Cox Albert Gaultney Mary Frances Gilson Jane Hart Dorothy Harbuck Kathryn Parks Leona Payne Helen Perkins Ralph Pierce Sarah Pittman Joyce Royal Jesse’ Austin Lily Strickland Mah Lindy Lou St. Cecilia Music Club Jesse L. Gaynor Frances Rustin William Munn Gavatte Marilyn Bussey Ruth Cox Aileen Doyel Frances Austin Phyllis Dunn Ernest Blackwell Mighty Lake Rose Bobby Parks Hungary Ward Edwards Tarantelle Chaminade Rasbach Louise Wright Louise Rebe Vernon Land Bentley Moon Mist Bernice Waller Nevin Koelling Merkel Thompson Deane Rodgers Rolfe Marjorie Brown Valsik Sleepy Hollow Tune St. Cecilians Benjamin Godard Edward MacDowell Mendellssohn Mokrejs Kountz Butler, Ga van Johnson Tokyo Gene Tierney Dana Andrews Edward Arnold Selena Royle Bill Elliott Reno H. E. Allen Hardware Georgia
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