Reynolds High School Plans 1956 Commencement Week
Reynolds High School announces commencement activities for 1956. Graduation is May 25 with Dr. W E Eaddy as speaker at the auditorium. Baccalaureate at 11 o clock May 27 at Reynolds Methodist Church. Alumni meeting May 8 at 8 pm in the lunchroom. Operetta May 29 and Music Recital May 31. Diploma recipients listed include Betty Childree Kate Morrell Betty Posey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Pendergrast
Reynolds High School
W. E. Eaddy
Emory
Oxford
Reynolds Methodist Church
Reynolds
Betty Joyce Childree
Kate Morrell
Betty Jean Posey
Wylodine Hartley
Mary Anne Trussell
Teressa Cummings
Emily Ann Childres
Janice Underwood
Susan Young
Anne Harp
Tempie Hill
Joyce Visage
Eloise Byrd
Donny Lane
Frank Sams
Larry Casey
Eugene Slaton
Frank Hartley
Feridnand Carson
John Mims
Eva McGough
Saving Grace Sermon Outline From Eph 2
A sermon outline on salvation by grace through faith from Ephesians 2 1 10 highlights the state of the dead in trespasses and sins the transforming grace of God lifting believers to heavenly positions a meditation on grace as defined by a hymn a description of grace as a chosen path for rebellious humans and a notable testimony from Bowery outcast Tom Farmer at St Nicholas Church New York City about God changing a life in an instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Philip Doddridge
St. Nicholas
N. Y
Bowery
Tom Farmer
Armed Forces Day Observance in Columbus Phenix City Area
The Columbus Phenix City Fort Benning area marks Armed Forces Week starting Monday with a large Saturday parade. Merchants Boy Scouts and service displays fill 82 store windows across the two cities. Over 2000 participants and 1300 Fort Benning soldiers join the parade with 283rd Army Band and multiple marching units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Armed Forces
Columbus Phenix City
Fort Genning
Armed Services
George Garity
Phenix City
Broadway
Ninth St
Fort Benning
283Rd Army Band
Armed Service
4-H Girls Vie for Top Honors in Spirited Contest
Friday's competition pitted Junior Muffin and Junior Biscuit makers from Mauk Butler Reynolds Crowell and other clubs for county honors. Korona Waller won Muffin for Taylor county with Elizabeth Blakely second. Mary Edith Jarrell won Biscuit with Shelby Jean Childres and Reynolds Crowell second and Linda Taylor third. County winners advance to district competition in July for state potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korona Waller
Mauk Club
Taylor County
Elizabeth Blakely
Butler
Mary Edith Jarrell
Butler Club
Shelby Jean Childres
Reynolds and Crowell
Linda Taylor
Mauk
Chicago
Foy Hotel at Indian Springs Destroyed by Fire
The Foy Hotel a renowned landmark at Indian Springs for over fifty years burned Tuesday. Fire swept the 55 room wooden structure within two hours ruining the hotel and several outbuildings. Owner Spencer Johnson and wife saved little. two items were salvaged as heat cracked a mirror. Loss estimated at 100000 with possible faulty wiring noted.
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Indian Springs
Foy
Spencer Johnson
Johnson
Indian Spring
Calumet
Foy Hotel
Four Prominent Taylor Citizens Die in Week
Four notable Taylor County figures died in the past week including Mrs Frances Smith Ricks Mrs Rena Fuller Lowe Mrs Florence Clark Smith and Mr Augustus Ternton. Mrs Ricks a Reynolds resident for over fifty years died at Macone hospital from a heart ailment. She was a longtime member of Reynolds Methodist church and led the Woman's Missionary Society for 26 years. Funeral services were held at Reynolds Methodist Church with burial in Hillcrest cemetery. Survived by husband F A Ricks a daughter Mrs Oscar Thompson of Atlanta two sons Charles and James Ricks and a sister Miss Florence Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Smith Ricks
Reynolds
Macone Hospital
Talbot County
Charles L. Smith
Ricks
Reynolds Methodist Church
Woman’s Missionary Society
Gordon-Carson
U.D.C
Daughters of the American Revolution
American Red Cross
South Georgia
M. W. Flanders
Hillcrest Cemetery
Goddard Funeral Home
F. A. Ricks
Oscar Thompson
Atlanta
Messrs
Charles and
James Ricks
Florence Smith
Death Notice Mrs. Rena Fuller Lowe 62
Mrs. Rena Fuller Lowe 62 died Saturday night at a Macon hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at Roberta Methodist Church. Interment followed in Roberta Cemetery. She was survived by husband J W Lowe Sr a son and daughter both of Roberta her father J S Fuller Reynolds two sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Fuller Lowe
Jerry Fuller
Crowell
Lowe
Macon
Roberta Methodist
C. P. Lawson
J. S. Winn
W. W. Whaler
Roberta Cemetery
H.O. Fuller
Columbus
H. G. and
J. C. Fuller
Reynolds
Death of Mrs Florence Clark Smith in Charing
Early Saturday morning Mrs Florence Clark Smith aged 62 died peacefully in the Charing community. Funeral was held Sunday at 5:30 p m at the Baptist church with Rev William Childree officiating. Goddard Funeral Home Reynolds handled arrangements. Surviving are three sons William Levi Smith John D Smith Rufus Allen Smith two daughters Mrs Laverne King Mrs Lizzie Cromer brothers Lawrence Clark Lewis Jones Luther Jones a sister Mrs Berttha Etheridge and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Clark Smith
Charing
Baptist Church
William Childree
Goddard Funeral
Reynolds
William Levi Smith
John D. Smith
Rufus Allen Smith
Laverne King
Lizzie Cromer
Lawrence Clark
Lewis Jones
Luther Jones
Berttha Etheridge
Death of Mr Augustus Taunton Ends Long Illness
Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church for Mr Augustus Taunton a respected Taylor County citizen aged 77. Eld W H Hancock officiated and burial followed in a nearby cemetery. He was the son of the late Reeves Taunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Taunton
Taylor County
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church
Eld. W. H. Hancock
Taunton
Reeves Taunton
Cooking School Planned By Reynolds Ladies for May 22nd and 23rd
The Gordon Carson Chapter UDC with G. H. Goddard and Son and General Electric Co. will hold a Cooking School at the Utility Building in Reynolds on Tuesday and Wednesday May 22 and 23. Classes start at 2 30 p m each day with a General Electric Home Economist in charge. A Kirven's of Columbus style show and a Baby Parade are linked to the event. Tickets available at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Carson
UDC
G. H. Goddard and Son
General Electric Co
Utility
Reynolds
General Electric Company
Kirven’s of Columbus
Greenville School Head and Board Resign Over Pressure
Harvey Cutts, Greenville superintendent, and all Greenville Board of School Trustees resign amid claims of pressure from a minority group. The board had faced criticism after a teacher left a Greenville school and reportedly bore a child. weeks earlier it backed Cutts amid a proposed 11 point program by the Better Schools League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenville
Harvey Cutts
Greenville
Greenville Board of School Trustees
Meriwether County School Board
Cutts
Georgia Educational Association
Georgia
Greenville School Board
Greenville Better Schools League
Greenville Board of Trustees
County School Board
Butler High School Band Concert at Howard Saturday
The Butler High School Band will give a concert at the Howard Community House Saturday at 8 30 p m. No admission will be charged and the public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler High School
Howard
Howard Community House
Payne Joins American Angus Breeders Association
Hubert H. Payne of this city has been elected to membership in the American Aberdeen Angu Breeders Association in Chicago. He was among eight pure bred Aberdeen Anguse breeders in Georgia elected during the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert H. Payne
Chicago
Frank Richards
Payne
Georgia
Taunton Funeral Notice for W. H. Taunton Family
The late Mrs Polly Amerson Taunton born March 28, 1878 died at the home of Mr and Mrs Willie Cotney. Survivors include wife Anna Bartlett Taunton and children Mrs Eddie Windham Reynolds Mrs Willie Cotmey Butler Mrs Marvin Harrington Manchester two sons Wanza Taunton Thomaston Horace Taunton Byron. Nolds was in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Amerson Taunton
Willie Cotney
Anna Bartlett Taunton
Eddie Windham
Reynolds
Willie Cotmey
Butler
Marvin Harrington
Manchester
Wanza Taunton
Thomaston
Horace Taunton
Byron
Goddard
Prominent Editors Tour Georgia to Promote Vacation Travel
A 21 member group of Georgia editors embarks on a 1500 mile circuit to promote Georgia as a vacation destination. The tour includes leaders from the Augusta Herald-Chronicle Waynesboro True Citizen Dawson News Covington News Eastman Times Journal Calhoun Times and others. The Herald invites their hosts to join for a coffee visit during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Louis Harris
Augusta Herald-Chronicle
Roy Chalker
The
Waynesboro True Citizen
Carl ‘Routree
Dawson News
Belmont Dennis
Covington News
Ed Methvin
Eastman Times- Journal J
Roy McGinty
Calhoun Times
W. H. Champion
Dublin Courier-Herald
J. N. Moore
Union Recorder
Milledgeville
M. A. Perry
Nancy Childs Piano Recital Friday Evening
Miss Nancy Childs, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bussey Childs, presents her Senior Piano Recital at the local Baptist church Friday at 8 p m. The program features Bach Beethoven Chopin Liszt and others with Margie Jarrell of GSCW assisting with vocal selections. The Counsellor of the Junior Music St Cecilia Club Mrs Julian Edwards organizes the event and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia Club
Julian Edwards
Nancy Childs
Bussey Childs
Margie Jarrell
GSCW
Mrs. Ruffin to Present Piano and Voice Recital
Mrs. Lewis Ruffin will present her pupils in a piano and voice recital Thursday night at Butler High School Cafeteria. The program begins at eight o clock and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ruffin
Butler High School
Recital Presented Sunday Afternoon at Local Church
The annual recital of Mrs Edwards class pupils will be held Sunday at 3 p m. The public is invited to attend at the church.
Butler PTA Meeting Set for Thursday Evening
The Butler PTA will hold a regular monthly meeting at the local school lunch room Thursday at 8:00 PM. President Vernon Reddish says a special entertainment program is planned and refreshments will be served. All parents and teachers are urged to attend.
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Butler P.T. A
Vernon Reddish
PTA
Walter F George to not seek Senate reelection
Walter F George of Georgia, dean of the Senate and head of the Foreign Relations Committee, said he will not run again in the September primary. He may accept President Eisenhower’s offer to be ambassador to NATO next January, citing no further elaboration of his reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter George
Georgia
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Eisenhower
George
Capitol Hill
Worth Daniels
Talmadge
U. S
Jacksonville
George Can
M. E. Thompson
Earl Cocke Jr
Atlanta Airlines
Ellis Arnall
Tom Linder
County ASC and Home Demonstration Offices Change Locations
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office has moved to the Dean Hotel in the former Dean Coffee Shop area. The Home Demonstration Agent's office is now on the ground floor of the courthouse, in the space vacated by the ASC. The relocations aim to provide more space and better working conditions.
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Dean Hotel
Dean
Court House
ASC
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Butler Methodist Church
Px City
Famous Foy
Augustus Ternton
Mrs
MR. Augustus Taunton
Reynolds Ladies
H. H. Payne
Angus Assn
Butler Pta
Walter F. George
County
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