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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1937

Page

3

Esau and Jacob Birthright Lesson in Temptation

The pamphlet recounts Esau selling his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of soup after a fainting spell. It notes Isaac and Rebekah's schemes, Esau marrying Canaanite women, and Jacob’s deception to obtain the blessing, leading to a divided family and warning against impulsive appetite over spiritual duty.

Esau Isaac Canaan Jacob Esaus Jehovah Abraham Rebekah Teane Thia Teaver Haron

Mistrial Declared in Suit Over Walker Hound

Albany judge declares mistrial in L. C. Westbrook versus Gordon Reynolds suit over alleged killing of a Walker hound. The February term trial also ended without a verdict, leaving the case unresolved.

Albany, Ga Clayton Jones Dougherty City Court L. C. Westbrook Gordon Reynolds

Evils of Repeal and the Christian Stand Against Liquor

Bishop Paul B Kern argues against alcohol repeal, citing 1980s liquor growth, crime and highway fatalities linked to drinking, and increased liquor venues. He stresses Christian duty to oppose legalization, urges church unity in temperance, and rejects any compromise with liquor promotion.

Paul B. Kern Wesleyan Christian Advocate United States Department of Internal Revenue Choate United States America J. Edgar Hoover Jesus Christ Methodist Church Christ

Last Day for Farm Crop Sheets May 22 1987

Taylor County Agent W F Bembry states Saturday May 22 1987 is the final day a farmer can file a crop worksheet for 1987. He urges all willing to cooperate to submit on time or risk no payment for the farm.

Aylor W. F. Bembry

Sylvester to Start Post Office Project

Mrs. G. C. Woodward, Sylvester postmistress, wired Washington that the lot for the new $66,000 federal building has been vacated after a long delay due to the illness of Mrs. T. R Perry, occupant of the Col. T. R Perry residence on the site. Work on the building is expected to begin within a few days.

Sylvester G. C. Woodward Washington T. R Perry Col. T. R. Perry

Georgia Peach Crop One of Smallest On Record

Macon May 12 Georgia's peach crop this year will be only one third of a full crop and will be one of the smallest on record according to the first estimate of the season by the Georgia Peach Growers Exchange. The Exchange places the total crop at 3549 cars, the smallest aside from 1932 in 21 years.

Macon Georgia Georgia Peach Growers’ Exchange

Citizens Military Training Camp applications urged for county teens

Young men and boys aged 17 to 29 are invited to apply through Col. CG Stone of Butler. Taylor County has two openings, but if a candidate from another county cannot go, an opening may be available for a local applicant.

Citizens Military Training Camp Col CG. Stone Butler Taylor County

Ideal closet and rock garden tips from H D A notes

The notes advise a well lit closet with light walls and a window, slant shelves, a high rod for long dresses, and breathable hangers with fabric covers. Dress bags safeguard rare clothes. A rock garden can beautify a farm home if suited to the land, otherwise rocks serve walls and edging. Plant choices include pygmy evergreens, creeping shrubs, ivy, and mosses for crevices and shaded spots.

Youth Named by Pace for West Point Students

AP dispatches from Washington report Congressman Stephen Pace naming Thaddeus Coleman of Westman to take West Point entrance qualifying tests. As alternate he appointed Burnside Huffman Jr of Columbus.

Washington Stephen Pace Thaddeus Coleman Wbastman Military Academy West Point Burnside E. Huffman, Jr Columbus

Sunday beer ban upheld by state supreme court

Atlanta, Ga May 18 The state supreme court Tuesday upheld the Atlanta city ordinance banning beer sales on Sundays The court ruled The beer business admits of strict regulation The regulation that beer shall not be sold during night hours Sundays election days or holidays is valid

Atlanta, Ga State Supreme Court Atlanta

Foy Evans Reappointed Editor of College Paper

Americus Ga May 17 Foy Evans of Americus named editor in chief of The Southwestern student newspaper at Georgia Southwestern College for 1997 98 term. Board of publications announced the appointment praising his fine work as this year’s editor.

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