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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
2
Reynolds residents report visits and travels with friends and relatives across Macon Athens Atlanta Crowell and other towns. People included Mrs Emory Seay Mrs Lonnie Pierce Guyton Turner and many other locals as they spent weekends at homes churches and hospitals.
The report lists multiple Sunday and weekend visits among families in Rupert Manchester and Union Church. Entries name Mr. and Mrs. Woodall Rustin Pike Wall Weed Montgomery and others visiting various relatives across Alabama and West Georgia.
Central News reports multiple Jones families and friends joining the Freewill Baptist Youth Camp singing event at Ashburn on Sunday May 6. The piece lists Mrs. John Scarbrough visiting Melinvales, Joe Kelley visiting Columbus, and several Sunday gatherings at Prosperity church Taylor Mill Pinehurst Unadilla Lizella and other local homes.
Mrs. Ed Goddard and Mrs. Jim Brewer hosted a Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Helen Neisler on Tuesday evening May 8 at Mrs. Goddard’s new home. Guests enjoyed piano solos, a humorous reading, and original games before presenting a memoir book of wishes. A treasure hunt revealed a chest of gifts, and refreshments featured white brick ice cream with pink bells.
Residents and guests share weekend visits across Columbus Atlanta Waynesboro Macon Fort Valley Eufaula and Barnesville. Notables include Mrs L H Van Landingham Mrs W D Martin Mr EF Perkins Dr Earl Yantis Rev C W Hancock Sirens, Mrs James Brown and several families attending gatherings and WSCS activities.
Mrs Bertha Hinton and Mrs Carson Hinton visited the ill H C Barwick of Dublin. Arnold Taunton and family visited Fred Green and Andrew Green in Thomaston. Hankinson and Mott families were in Macon. Raburns and Hill family visited Lewis Hill. Prince family hosted visitors, and Gus Taunton was ill in Montgomery. Peterman, Kirksey, and Windham families were seen around town. Preston Hinton visited Macon with Join Winters. Betty Cramer and Evans Locke visited Sunday.
The Crowell Community Club met Friday evening May 18 at the school building with about 100 attending. Mrs. Walter Wainwright led the business session and plans included forming a Historical Committee and a co-president, George Young. Amelia Fletcher REA Home Economist spoke on community cooperation and contributed photos.
Cross Roads records a flurry of Sunday and weekday visits among Hankinsons Tauntons Chapmans and Petermans plus friends from Thomaston Macon Dublin and Atlanta. A large afternoon singing drew attendees from Ft Valley Americus Tazewell Ideal Mauk and Reynolds.
Mr and Mrs G D Locke and relatives shared Sunday with the Theus family. D E Peterman hosted guests from Thomas ton including Perry Matthews Wanzie Peterman Aubrey Peterman. Jeanette and Julia Ray burn visited Maurene Taunton. FHA member Gene Kirskey attended Purina Feed Mill opening in Macon May 10. Bertha Hinton and Preston visited May and Christine Ingram. Walter Minor and Owen of Macon visited G N Taunton. Hugh Bone and family and Buster Orrell and baby spent Sunday with Ed Taunton.
Mr O R Montgomery donated a house for Crowell Youth Fellowship to use as a Club House. Around 25 members attended a Friday chicken supper at the Club House, with deep thanks expressed to Mr Montgomery.
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