Sunday School Happenings Highlight Local Visits
A long list of visitors and guests fills the Butler region highlights. Miss Frances Sealy and Miss Bobbie Cook host and travel friends, while families from Macon Thomaston and Atlanta share weekend stays with Butler neighbors. News covers military relatives visiting, sons abroad, and local church groups planning activities, with several residents attending events in nearby towns and a note on Miss Nancy Rawls’s college achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Nancy Rawls
Shorter College
Rome
Argo
Paul in Corinth Love as the Greatest Gift
Devotional study on Paul's letters to the Corinthians focusing on the moral challenges in Corinth around 57 AD. It highlights the city’s immorality, Aquila and Priscilla’s work, and Paul’s emphasis that love surpasses all spiritual gifts as the mark of true faith.
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Paul
Corinthians
Corinth
Aphrodite
Jesus Christ
Rome
Claudius
Justus
Crispus
Ephesus
Aquilla
Priscilla
Chloe
Ln Jerusalem
Gamaliel
Jesus of Nazareth
Tarsus
Israel
Christ
Damascus
Lebanon W M U Meeting and Sale Items
The Lebanon Women’s Missionary Union held its regular meeting on May 13 with Mrs. D. M. Harris in charge. The program featured talks on China missions by Mrs. Ida White, Mrs. Pearl Wisham, Mrs. Ora Barrow, Miss Ruby Wisham, and Mrs. Jessie Bell Carpenter, followed by songs and a dismissal prayer. A Plymouth sedan was for sale at Weco Pep Service Station, Butter, along with choice flyers priced 40c per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
D. M. Harris
Song
Ida White
China
Pearl Wisham
Ora Barrow
Free
Ruby Wisham
M. Harris
Jessie Bell Carpenter
Plymouth
Weco
Brig Gen Leonard Sims Moves to Washington for Brief Duty
Brig Gen Leonard Sims after two years overseas is transferred to Washington for a short term to compile key war department reports. He is joined by his wife Mrs Mary Persons Sims. They plan a furlough and Mrs Sims will remain in Washington until then. His return overseas follows West Point graduation exercises where his son Leonard Sims Jr. is a graduate.
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Leonard Sims
Washington
War Department
Jin
Mary Persons Sims
Sims
Butler
West Point Military Academy
Leonard Sims Jr
Butler Garden Club Met Wednesday at Trussell Home
The Butler Garden Club met on the 10th at the home of Mrs. W. H. Trussell with co hosts Mrs. T. L. Fountain and Mrs. Frank Gray. President Mrs. R. L. Sutton reported on the National Garden Club Convention in Atlanta and club work nationwide. Guest speaker Miss Mabel Sanders discussed canning fruits and vegetables. A salad course followed and roses plus other flowers enhanced the rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Garden’ Club
W. H. Trussell
T. L. Fountain
Frank Gray
R. L. Sutton
National Garden Club
Atlanta
Mabel Sanders
Chm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Frances Sealy
Miss Bobbie Cook
B. N. Sealy
Bernie
Work
Marie Harris
Thomaston
McDonough
Frances McGinty
Brooks Benns
C. E. Benns
Mercer Downs
Brunswick
T. E. Tante Jr
Roscoe Williamson
Little
Harold Lovvorn
L. A. Neal
Allen Tabor
Virgil Dupree
Sonja
Smithville
S. T. Borom
Paul McLarty
Lillian McGinty
Alma Cook
Clearview, Fla
Mrs
J. D. Cook
Ruth Dunnody
Collins, Ga
Edward Gay
U. S. Navy
Jacksonville, Fla
Elma Gay
Leon Edwards
Reynolds Methodist Church
Frank Ellis
Mounrey
Murphy, N. C
Ida Butt
J. F. Posey
Columbus
C. J. Peacock
Rockwood, Tenn
Julian Cooper
Jason Elliston
Jin Butler
Alice Elliston
W. R. Anglin
June Pilcher
Ellaville
W. A. Anglin
Marjorie McCorvey
Milledgeville
E. D. McCorvey
Pvt. W. R. Anglin
England
Cpl
John Pennington
Memphis, Tenn
Gurr Hamilton
Charlton Hortman
G. J. Hortman
Arthur S. Blair
Mrs. C. Y. Blair
Herman Elliston
U.S. Navy
Pfc
Jule Blair
Key West Fla
C. V. Blair
P. R. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
J. G. Jackson
Ensign
Cecil W. Butt
Ensign Butt
Naval
California
Local
Baptist Church
Mt. Pisgah
J.H. Newton
Johnnie Jr
Ruskin, Fla
Newton
E. L. Harris Sr
H. B. Ellefson
E. L. Harris Jr
Billy
J. H. Amos
Col
John D. Allen
Alicenel Amos
Sallie Clark
Bill Layton
Isaac Dreizin
Pvt. Gray Fountain
Emory University
Lillian Bazemore
Johnnie Godfrey
Albany
Robert C. Archer
Kay Brooks
New York University
Archer
Milbury i Austin
Mauk
James H. Bazemore
G. M
Mr. Bazemore
Camp Bradford
Norfolk
Albert Peed
Bertha Bazemore
Pensacola, Fla
Alva Bazemoore
Chapel Hill
N. C
L. A. Peed
Sara Windham
Jacksonville
Fla
Ira Chambers
Miss Windham
W. W. Wallace
J. L. Rustin
Sidney B. Rustin
Buena Vista
S. M. Trapp
Joe Ingram
Shiloh
L. R. Pike
Mark
Fred Rustin
Rupert
Atheline Gill
Texas
Pvt
Julian Gill
Miss Gill
William Callahan
Sgt
H. H. Parks
Howard
Carl Rutland Jr
Tommy
James
Janet
Willie George Parks
Cordele
Carl Wilson
Pamelia Ann
Harry
J. R. Parrish
Gorman Jarrell
Betty
Mary Edith
H. J. Porter
W.M.U. Met
Choice Flyers
al. Fehring
Butler Garden Club
Butler High School
L’argo Handel
Spring Gardens
Martha Jane Elliston
Kathryn Amos
Carol Jane Waller
Albeniz
Brahms
Betty Fehring
Cathryn Culverhouse
Rev
C. L. Glenn
Supt
Lee Studdard
E. H. Dunn
Dean
Butler, Ga
Irene Dunn
Joe
Jean Parker
Robert Lowery
Navy
Louise Rainer
William Bendix
Gene Autrey
Mexicali
Upson
Lamar
Monroe Counties
Talbot, Taylor
Meriwether Counties
United States Employment Service
West Main St. Thomaston, Ga. Or
Georgia
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