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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

3

Cravey Praises Store Smoking Ban Backing

Atlanta safety chief Commissioner Zack Cravey thanks press merchants and civic clubs for support of Georgia's new fire regulations banning smoking in stores. He credits editorial, radio and TV coverage for broad backing and calls the measure a major fire safety boon. The Waycross Chamber of Commerce noted for its backing.

Atlanta Zack Cravey Georgia Cravey Waycross Chamber of Com

Card of Thanks from Mrs Jake Windham

Mrs Jake Windham expresses gratitude to friends and loved ones for thoughts, flowers, cards, and prayers during illness. She wishes blessings from the Heavenly Father to each reader.

Jake Windham

No Smoking Signs Issued by State Fire Marshal Regulation

Merchants are required to post No Smoking by order of State Fire Marshal signs where combustible materials are stored. The plan includes free distribution of signs by civic clubs and local merchants, with JT endorsing the idea for other towns and communities.

Merce

Census County Divisions Established in Georgia

Georgia begins establishing Census County Divisions the first Southern state to adopt the system. Miss Lucile Koehne from Washington explains divisions will be permanent, with clear boundaries and use for local administration. In Taylor County four divisions are listed with 1950 populations and farms: Butler 3300 people 330 farms, Carsonville-Panhandle 2000 people 320 farms, Reynolds 2500 people 220 farms, Rupert 1300 people 170 farms.

Georgia Bureau of Census Washington Oregon Idaho Lucile Koehne Taylor County Carsonville-Panhandle Reynolds

Local families share Sunday visits across Thomaston area

Reynolds residents Donnie Ralph and Eddie Hardy spent Sunday with Thomaston households including Mrs. T. B. Tucker and Mrs. Annie Palmer families. Thompson area kinfolk from Macon Warner Robins Columbus Rupert and Junction City joined others for weekend calls and gatherings.

Donnie Ralph Eddie Hardy Reynolds Ethel Windham T. R. Harwell Macon George L, King Warner Robins Arthur Hill Jessie Philpot Bell Tucker Margaret Helms Thomaston T. B. Tucker Hugh Hudgins Jewell Davis Millie Windham Rachel Cecil Downs Adrian Rupert Annie Palmer Cynthia Jones Annie L Windham Calvin Grice Pat John Grice Columbus Donald Windham Wayne Sunaday Wm. Bartlett Neil Mose Taylor Carl Peacock Lamar Rogers Bill Leon Smith Glynn J. C. Smith A. J. Posey Will Downs E. H. Rogers Bonnie Palmer Roy Rogers Hudson Poole Wekend M. N. Poole W. H. Roberson Aubrey Peterman M. J Hesters Junction City B. F. Childree

Sunday School Observed Mothers Day at Taylor Mill

Taylor Mill Sunday School observed Mothers Day with an program featuring My Mover Gary McInvale Mothers Lullaby a group of children and pieces sung by Vandy Gates Janice Underwood Jane Windham Elmer Childree A G Windham Hubert Arnold and Donnie Hardy. Rally Day is set for Sunday May 15 at 10 30 a m with basket lunches and lunch served at 1 p m inviting community and surrounding area to join in fellowship and singing.

Taylor Mill Muowver Gary MclInvale Margie Rayburn Sonja Crooke Phil Underwood Terry Smith Vandy Gates Janice Underwood Jane Windham Elmer Childree A. G. Windham Hubert Arnold Donnie Hardy Siday H. S. Gates Treas Betty Wray Barrow Cauley Barrow Clay Smith Wm. Roberson Herman Parks Melba Lane Donald ,Windham Harold Gates J. W. Windham Elmer Ildree Hubert Arnold Jane and Vandy Fred McEsmurray Gordon Lane Joseph Harmon

Taylor Mill Woman's Club Meeting May 4

The Taylor Mill Woman's Club met Wednesday May 4 with Mrs Lamar Rogers presiding for Mrs Ernest Parker due to a severe cold. The group sang Precious Memories and prayed, devotion led by Mrs Harold Gates on The Beauties of Friendship using John 316. Treasurer's report read. Minutes omitted due to the ab- text.

Taylor Mill Woman’s Club Lamar Rogers Ernest Parker Clay Smith Harold Gates

Rally Promotion Day Observed at Taylor Mill Church

Taylor Mill Church observed Rally Day on the third Sunday in May with Promotion Day events. Officers for the coming year were elected including Supt H S Gates and Asst Supt Elmer Childree, plus a full roster of class leaders and volunteers. A meal followed the program, with sunshine and tables of food, tea, and lemonade.

Taylor’ Mill

Ladies Club Meeting Plans Brunswick Trip And Elections

Mrs. Elmer Childree hosted a club session where Mrs. Jim Windham drew the attendance prize. A nominating committee was named and officer elections are set for the next meeting. Miss Victoria Whatley thanked members for Spring Festival cooperation. The group voted to tour Brunswick and visit Jekyl Island. Mrs. Elmer Rogers and Mrs. Lamar Rogers led the program with bingo and refreshments by Mrs. J. C. Smith, Mrs. Richmond Cox, and Mrs. Ernest Parker.

Seace Elmer Childree Jim Windham Victoria Whatley Brunswick Jékyl Island Elmer Rogers Lamar Rogers J. C. Smith Richmond Cox Ernest Parker

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