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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1946
Page
10
All parcels listed are posted forbidding trespass including wood cutting and timber removal. The lands include lots 87 102 103 104 121 and halves of lots 90 104 124 totaling about 1316.25 acres in the 12th land district. Dated May 8 1946 and signed by Lewis Rustin.
Leslie Hicks applies for permanent letters of administration on Elijah McLendon estate citing creditors and kin to appear at clerk’s office by law to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated April 24 1946.
Americus Georgia May 21 Allen Chappell candidate for reelection to the Georgia Public Service Commission opened campaign headquarters here Tuesday His platform says electric gas and telephone services in Georgia have saved nearly 5 000 000 in reduced costs since he took office in 1942 He notes public utility equipment has been improved and enlarged under wartime conditions.
Mr James Smith of Atlanta spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Talmadge Smith. Mr and Mrs Charlie Hammock were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs T H Hutcherson in Columbus. Mrs Grady Gassett and Miss Betty Gassett visit relatives in Butler. Miss Joyce Royal of Macon was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs James Royal. Mr and Mrs A T Martin of Thomaston were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Grady Watson. Mrs Robert Halstead visited Mrs William Maxwell. Mrs Cliff Royal of Thomaston visits Mr and Mrs James Royal. Miss Mattie Julia Whatley and Miss Mary Hamlett spent Thursday night with Mr and Mrs W H Hamlett at Thomaston. Mr and Mrs Willie Suggs of Reynolds visited Mr and Mrs William Maxwell and Mr R M Suggs on Sunday.
The Lesson-Sermon on Soul and Body will be read in Churches of Christ Scientist worldwide next Sunday. The Golden Text asserts that believers are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells within. The lesson includes II Corinthians 6 16 and a passage from Science and Health stating life is infinite God and universal good and that belief in finite mind or evil is destroyed.
A candid note from a student desk lampoons class life at Reynolds Wynelle. Jokes about friends, crushes, pool openings, a missing auoyanometer, and senior memories mix with schoolyard quirks and a valedictorian tease for Mr. Joiner.
A. J. Fountain won first in the Green Acres Contest with over half his cropland in votch and blue lupine. W. A. Taunton took second for 50 percent in Austrian Winter peas. E. T. Shealy earned third as did E. A. and Joel Hollis for fourth. In the small farm group Shib Newsom led with W. A. Bailey second, Mamie Coleman Reynolds third, and John G. Parks fourth. Prizes based on winter legumes planted for soil protection.
Chauncey C. Burritt, former city hospital administrator in Columbus Georgia, was released from Muscogee County jail after a not guilty verdict on New York forged bill and grand larceny charges. He plans to remain in Columbus for now saying little about his future.
Gov Ellis Arnall will fly to Washington Friday for two national broadcasts and a conference with President Truman on Saturday. He will announce no topics and will end a week of public appearances. He then travels to Jackson Mississippi to address the Veterans of Foreign Wars and will speak at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
An old advertisement claims Teol fungicide kills athlete's foot germs in one hour or your 35 cent price back. The product contains 80 percent alcohol and advertises deep penetration to reach and kill more germs faster. Sold by Porter's Pharmacy in Butler, Georgia.
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