Georgia Ladies Embark On Europe Tour Of 3 Countries
Three Georgia women plan a two month Europe tour visiting Belgium France Germany Austria Sweden Switzerland and Italy with Munich as a base. Evelyn Daniels, stationed in Munich as Assistant Supervisor of U S Army Service Clubs, joins them. They will see the Oberammergau Passion Play and ride a gondola in Italy. their jet flight to Germany marked their first flying experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
Arch Raty
Janie Daniels
Waycross
Warn Ves
Europe
Evelyn Daniels
Belgium
France
Germany
Austria
Sweden
Switzerland
Italy
Holland
Vienna
Daniel
Oberammergau
Munich
New York
London
Frankfort
Russell Extols REA Silver Anniversary at Warm Springs and Washington
Georgia Senator Russell, an original REA sponsor, saluted the 25th anniversary both at Warm Springs and in Washington. He recalled signing the 1935 executive order with Roosevelt at the Little White House and praised REA for serving farm families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Washington
Georgia
Senator Russell
Franklin Roosevelt
White House
Sen
Russell
Senate
Standing Committee On Agriculture
C. T. Ellis
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Ellis
Neisler Announces Candidacy for Ordinary
Mr William H Neisler a Taylor County citizen and World War II veteran announces his candidacy for Ordinary in the September 14 primary He is 42 and farms poultry five miles north of Butler He is active in church and civic affairs and his announcement appears elsewhere in the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Neisler
Taylor County
Neisler
Ruth Hurdle Neisler
Bennie H. Neisler
Butler
The
Herald
Five Million Dollars Road Contracts To Be Awarded
The State Highway Dept. will receive bids May 27 on 30 road contracts totaling about 5.25 million dollars. Middle Georgia counties listed include Ben Hill Dodge Emanuel Monroe Peach Bulloch Irwin Taylor Telfair Tift Turner. The largest bid covers four double bridges and three single underpass bridges on Interstate 75 in Gordon and Whitfield counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
State Highway Dept
Middle Ga
Highway Board Chm
Jim Gillis
Soperton
Middle Georgia
Ben Hill
Dodge
Emanuel
Monroe
Peach
Bulloch
Irwin
Taylor
Telfair
Tift
Turner
Gordon
Whitfield
Taylor County Band News Chicken Supper Profits and Concerts
The local band committee sponsored a chicken supper on the courthouse square May 10 raising a net profit of 226.94. Band students enjoyed performing for attendees and Reynolds and Butler students delivered strong performances at a concert the following Tuesday night in Reynolds bringing a delightful evening of entertainment to citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Square
Reynolds
Butler
LaGrange College President Elected to Accrediting Body
Dr. W. G. Henry Jr. of LaGrange College in Denver, Colorado, was elected to the 21 member university Senate at the Methodist General Conference closing in Denver. The appointment places Henry among denomination leaders overseeing Methodist college accreditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
W. G. Henry Jr
LaGrange College
Denominations’ Accrediting
Methodist Colleges
Henry
Methodist General Conference
Thas
Denver
Colo
Butler High School Calendar of Events
May 20 Senior Play at 8 30 p m May 27 Mrs Ruiffins Recital at 8 00 p m May 29 Baccalaureate Sermon at 11 15 a m May gta Marshall Recital at 8 00 p m June 3 Seventh Grade Graduation and Awards June 3 High School Graduation at 8 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruiffin
Gta Marshall
Chester Burge In Hospital After Wife Murdered
Chester Burge remained in Macon hospital recovering from surgery and shock after his wife was slain in their Shirley Hills home on May 11. He heard the radio report at his bedside and reflected on the crime and his proximity to the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Burge
Macon
Shirley Hills
Burge
Court House
Miss Harp to Exhibit Art at Wesleyan College
Miss Anne Hicks Harp daughter of Mrs D W Harp of Reynolds will show oil paintings water colors drawings weavings silk screens color studies and ceramics in the Collier Art Gallery at Wesleyan College through May 29 She is a Wesleyan student in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program with a major in art education slated to graduate May 30 with honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Anne Hicks
Harp
D. W. Harp
Reynolds
Collier Art
Porter Family Memorial
Wesleyan College
Campus
YWCA
The
Baptist Student Union
Psychology Club
Student National Education Association
Gordon-Carson Chapter Reynolds UDC Meets May 26
The Gordon Carson Chapter of the Reynolds UDC will hold a regular session May 26 at the Club Chapter House. The meeting starts at 3 p.m. with Mrs. R. L. Swearingen as leader and Mrs. P. E. McDaniel as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon-Carson
Reynolds Udc
Reynolds U. D. C
Club
R. L. Swearingen
P. E. McDaniel
Taylor County Democratic Primary Set for Sept 14
The Taylor County Democratic Committee set the primary for September 14, 1930, mirroring the state date. Candidates must qualify with the county committee by May 23 at 1 p.m. Nomination fees are 250 dollars for both the Ordinary and the General Assembly seats. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Community House in Mauk for the Austin District. Two candidates announced for Ordinary: Mrs Bussey Childs and William H Neisler. No candidates yet for State Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County Democratic Committee
General Assembly
Court of Ordinary
Office of Ordinary
Austin
Mauk
Bussey Childs
William H. Neisler
Webster County Official Found Dead In Church Yard
Stanley Fussell, tax commissioner and deputy registrar for Webster County, was found dead in the Macedonia Baptist Church yard in Preston Georgia from a gunshot. Sheriff Johnson ruled out foul play and said the death was either accidental or self-inflicted. Fussell had longstanding poor health and believed his disease could not be cured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Fussell
Macedonia Baptist Church
Miss Georgia Sandra Tally wins state beauty crown
Sandra Tally, Miss Pierce County, is named Miss Georgia after winning the annual Columbus pageant. She will compete in the Miss America contest in Atlantic City and receives college scholarships. The runner ups included Miss Linda Bradbury Miss Fortenberry and Miss Brenda Bradshaw, with Miss Smith of Savannah as first runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra
Katherine Tally
Pierce County
Georgia
Columbus
Atlantic City
N.J
Miss Tally
Atlanta
Lynda Bradbury
Brenda Bradshaw
East Point
Miss Georgia
Miss Smith
Craig Stevens
Tally
Kayanne Shaffner
Calhoun
Two Taylor County Girls Honored At Mercer Univ
Nancy Childs of Butler and Tempie Allie Hill of Reynolds were named new Sigma Mu members at Mercer. Awards recognized academic achievement and leadership among Mercer seniors and juniors. Childs won White Rose Girl of Lambda Chi Alpha and top debater honors. Hill earned Chi Omega prize for social sciences.
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Nancy Childs
Bussey Childs
Chi Omega
Temple Aliie Hill
Reynolds
Butler
Lambda Chi Alpha
Miss Childs
Robert Trammell
Lutherville
Taylor County
Simon H Moore Dies at Dublin VA Hospital
Simon H Moore died May 10 at Dublin VA Hospital after three months of ill health. Born May 16 1887 in Taylor County he was a World War I veteran. Funeral Friday at 10:30 in Wainwright cemetery with Military honors. survivors include wife Inez, son John W Moore of Macon, daughter Alice of Macon, seven stepchildren and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon H. Moore
Dublin
Mr. Moore
Taylor County
Hillard
Abagail Moore
Reynolds Community
VA Hospital
Nina Parks
Columbus
Obe Vann Taylor Co Native Died in Florida
Mr Obe Vann 82 a Taylor County native died in Florida after an operation in a hospital. Funeral services were May 1 in Okeechobee with interment in Evergreen Cemetery. He was son of the late Reuben and Mary Vann and moved about 20 years ago to the neighboring state. Survivors include one sister Mrs L L Reeves of Houston and many nephews and nieces in Texas and Florida.
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Obe Vann
Okeechobee
Fla
Evergreen Cemetery
Vann
Reuben
Mary Vann
Taylor County
L. L. Reeves
Houston
Texas
Florida
Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick at Butler High Friday Night
Butler High School presents Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick by Aaron Slick on Friday night in the high school gym. The cast features John Locke Sonny Miller Dudley Eubanks Edna Harris Peggy Kendrick Mary Jinkins Milford McKenzie as the production runs at 8 p.m. tonight's show promises local talent and community entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler High School
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
John Locke
Sonny Miller
Dudley Eubanks
Edna Harris
Peggy Kendrick
Mary Jinkins
Milford McKenzie
Akin Died At Howard From Heart Attack
Herman Stevens Akin 77 died suddenly of a heart attack at his Howard home at 1:30 am Monday. Born February 10, 1883 in Jackson Gap Alabama he was a retired railroad track foreman and lived in Howard 80 years. Funeral at Howard Methodist Church with Rev. Tegler Greer. interment in Howard cemetery. Survivors include wife Marion Story Akin six sons two brothers a sister and arrangers Edwards Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Stevens Akin
Howard
Mr. Akin
Jackson Gap
Ala
L. T
Sallie McLendon Akin
Howard Methodist Church
Akin
Tegler Greer
Howard See
Carl Brown
Clinton
Quinton Clark
James Jones
Jimmy Smith
Dale Parks
Marion Story Akin
Herman Akin Jr
Atlanta
Radford
Columbus
Lewis
Forest Park
Edward G
Sidney E
Richard Taylor Joins Herald Staff From Talbotton
The Herald announces Richard Taylor of Talbotton has joined the staff this week. An experienced printer and former owner of Talbotton New Era and Marion County Patriot, he will work as an offset pressman in the Herald commercial printing department. His family plans to move to the city in early June and join the local Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Richard Taylor
Talbotton
Taylor
Newsaper
Talbotton New Era
Marion County Patriot
Albert McCarter
Martha
Lynne
Wayne
Our City
Billy Amos
Baptist Church
Miss Carlotta Pye Opens Beauty Salon in Montezuma
Miss Carlotta Pye daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Pye of Butler will open the Fashionaire Beauty Salon next week in Montezuma located in Hotel Block beside the Montezuma Library. Open House is set Sunday from 3 to 5 pm inviting Taylor county friends to inspect the new shop equipped with modern facilities. Previously she worked at Beans Beauty Shop in Butler and studied with Miss Winnie Howard in Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlotta Pye
H. G. Pye
Butler
Fashionaire
Montezuma
Miss Pye
Taylor County
Pye
The
Beans’ Beauty Shop
Winnie Howard
Macon
Lt Col Mees to Speak at Reynolds Kiwanis Friday
Lt Col Donald E Mees executive officer of Georgia Adjutant General’s office will be guest speaker at the Reynolds Kiwanis Club Friday. The club sponsors local Armed Forces Day observance as part of a nationwide commemoration. All visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Mees
Reynolds Kiwanis Club
Col. Mees
State Department of Defense
Adjutant General of Georgia
Also Mentioned on This Page
WM. H. Neisler
William Neisler
Taylor County Band News
Dr. Henry
Yvonne Redding
Garland Byrd
Col
Lowell Conner
Department of Public Safety
Herman Talmadge
Abit Massey
Department of Commerce
Kayanne Schaffner
Jim Gibson
Donald Whatley
Butler and
Robert Cochran
Daisy Bone
Delle Dunn
Sonny Edwards
Freddie Brown
Smith’s Pharmacy
No-Way Cleaners
Bone Construction Co
Byrd-Shepherd Law Firm
Wilson’s Super Market
Walker's Grocery
Turk Beauty Shop
Butler Swimming Pool Fund
Buddy Dunn
BillieEdwards
Dem
Webster County
Preston, Ga
Stanley Fussell
Sandra Tally
Mercer Univ
Dublin VA Hospital
Mr. Obe Vann
Taylor Co
Kiwanis
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