Reynolds High School Announces 1956 Graduation and Events
Reynolds High School released its 1956 commencement calendar announcing a graduation on Friday May 25 with Dr. W. E. Eaddy of Emory Oxford as speaker. Other events include Baccalaureate May 27, Alumni meeting May 8, operetta May 29, and music recital May 31, with numerous seniors listed for diplomas.
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 on Eph 2 1 10
A sermon outline on saving grace from Ephesians 2 1 10 centers on life from spiritual death by grace through faith. It cites Paul’s reminder of former trespasses and the conversion moment, and reflects on grace as a defining, harmonious and transformative force
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Philip Doddridge
St. Nicholas
N. Y
Bowery
Tom Farmer
Armed Forces Day Observance in Columbus and Phenix City
Columbus and Phenix City prepare for Armed Forces Day with a week of displays in 82 store windows and street exhibits. The parade Saturday features 2000 participants, 1300 Fort Benning soldiers, the 283rd Army band, and ten other units marching downtown.
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 Club Girls Vie For Top Honors In Spirited Contest
Korona Waller of Mauk Club won the Taylor county Muffin Project with Elizabeth Blakely of Butler 4-H Club second. In Biscuit, Mary Edith Jarrell of Butler Club won first, Shelby Jean Childres and Reynolds and Crowell Clubs second, Linda Taylor of Mauk third. District competition follows for national level honors.
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 long standing landmark at Indian Springs was destroyed by a fast spreading blaze Tuesday. The 55 room wooden hotel built in 1898 and enlarged in 1921 burned after 4 30 am with only two pieces saved. Owner Spencer Johnson estimated losses at 100000 with insurance only partly covering the damage. The fire follows two prior major Indian Springs blazes the Wigwam and the Hotel Calumet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Springs
Foy
Spencer Johnson
Johnson
Indian Spring
Calumet
Foy Hotel
Four Reynolds Citizens Die in Recent Week
Taylor County loses four prominent residents to death over the past week. Frances Smith Ricks, a longtime Reynolds Christian and church leader, died at a Macone hospital from a heart ailment. Ricks led a life of service in the Reynolds Methodist church and Woman's Missionary Society. Funeral services were held at Reynolds Methodist Church with interment in Hillcrest cemetery. Surviving are her husband F A Ricks, daughter Mrs Oscar Thompson of Atlanta, sons Charles and James Ricks, and sister 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
Mrs. Rena Fuller Lowe Dies at 62 in Roberta
Mrs. Rena Fuller Lowe 62 died after a Macon hospital stay. Funeral services were held at Roberta Methodist Church with Rev. C. P. Lawson and two other ministers officiating. Interment followed at Roberta Cemetery. Survived by husband J. W. Lowe Sr a son J. W. Lowe a daughter Winnifred Lowe a father J. S. Fuller Reynolds two sisters Mrs W. R. Horton Macon and Mrs A. S. James Reynolds and three brothers H O Fuller Columbus H G Fuller Reynolds and J C Fuller Reynolds.
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
Mrs Florence Clark Smith Dies In Charing
Mrs Florence Clark Smith aged 62 died early Saturday in Charing after a long residence there. Funeral was held Sunday at 5 30 p m at the Baptist church with Rev William Childree officiating. Goddard Funeral Home Reynolds handled arrangements. Survived by three sons William Levi Smith John D Smith Rufus Allen Smith two daughters Mrs Laverne King Mrs Lizzie Cromer two 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
Funeral services for Mr Augustus Taunton
Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church for Mr Augustus Taunton a respected Taylor County citizen who died after a long illness in his 78th year. Eld W H Hancock officiated with burial in the 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 will host a Cooking School at the Utility Building Reynolds on Tuesday and Wednesday May 22 and 23. Classes meet at 2 30 p m daily. General Electric Home Economist leads. A Kirvens of Columbus style show and a Baby Parade accompany the event. Tickets at 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 Amid Pressure
Harvey Cutts superintendent of Greenville schools and the entire Greenville Board of Trustees resign after sustained pressure from a local citizens group over a recent unmarried teacher birth incident. The resignations come after prior board support and consideration of a controversial 11 point program from the Greenville 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 Band to Perform at Howard Community House
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 Association in Georgia turnout
Hubert H. Payne of this city has been elected to membership in the American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association at Chicago. He was one of eight pure bred Aberdeen Angus breeders in Georgia elected to membership during the past month according to secretary Frank Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert H. Payne
Chicago
Frank Richards
Payne
Georgia
Taunton Rites Mark Late Mrs Polly Amerson Taunton
The obituary notes 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 Eddie Windham Reynolds Willie Cotmey Butler 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 Georgia Editors Tour State to Promote Vacations
A 21 member group of Georgia editors undertakes a 1500 mile week long tour to promote Georgia as a vacation destination. The itinerary includes 30 tourist spots with editors from Augusta, Waynesboro, Dawson, Covington, Eastman, Calhoun, Dublin, Milledgeville, Atlanta and other cities. The Herald invites the party to visit and share coffee locally.
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 Senior Piano Recital Friday Evening
Miss Nancy Childs, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bussey Childs, presents a Senior Piano Recital at the local Baptist church Friday at 8 p m. The program features Bach Beethoven Chopin Liszt and other classical works with Margie Jarrell of GSCW assisting with vocal selections. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia Club
Julian Edwards
Nancy Childs
Bussey Childs
Margie Jarrell
GSCW
Mrs. Ruffin to Present Students in Recital Here May 24
Mrs. Lewis Ruffin presents pupils in a piano and voice recital at Butler High School Cafeteria Thursday evening May 24 starting at 8 o’clock. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ruffin
Butler High School
Recital Of Mrs Edwards Class To Be Held Sunday
The annual recital of Mrs Edwards pupils will be presented Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. The public is cordially invited to attend at the church in the afternoon program.
Butler PTA Sets Thursday Meeting With Entertainment
The Butler PTA will hold its regular monthly session at the local school lunch room Thursday night at eight o clock. President Vernon Reddish says a special entertainment program will be provided 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 retires from Senate race in Georgia
Walter F George of Georgia, dean of the Senate with over 33 years in service and head of the Foreign Relations Committee, will not seek re election in September. He accepted a possible future ambassadorship to NATO offered by President Eisenhower, citing sufficient reasons and needing health precautions.
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 moved to the Dean Hotel area former coffee shop space. The Home Demonstration Agent office moved to the court house ground floor in the ASC vacated office. The relocations aim to provide more space and better working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Hotel
Dean
Court House
ASC
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H. C. Marx
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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