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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1936
Page
6
A memorial piece celebrates departed members of a fraternal organization. It lists recent deaths by district with dates and towns, urges inclusion in district memorial services, and recalls the bond of fellowship that endures beyond life.
A funeral reflection notes that those faithful in life are called to a nobler existence and that the faithful departed are in the hands of the Father. The sentiment emphasizes consolation for friends left behind and trust in divine care.
Friends of Brother and Sister E. G. Beazley of Cartersville congratulate them on their 38th wedding anniversary. They have many carrier friends and their wives who celebrate this milestone with joy. Beazley was a rural letter carrier from Stilesboro and after retirement moved to a farm on a rural route from Cartersville.
The Beazley couple, longtime rural delivery patrons, share one daughter who has two children. They express happiness with life and contentment. The editor, a longtime friend, extends wishes for many more years together and hopes they may attend rural carriers gatherings with their wives, which they enjoy.
In a recent letter Bro J W Kirk of Tiger reports he has returned to Mobile Alabama hospital for further treatment. His many friends regret his illness and wish him an early full recovery. Contact him at 1061 Preston St Mobile Alabama and friends are urged to send cards and messages during his confinement.
Two weeks from May 30 the ten districts of Georgia will hold their annual conventions. Members are urged to attend to push Georgia toward 100 percent county participation and to support objectives for 1986-87. Sincerely, Mrs. Thos. G. Walters, Vice President Georgia Auxiliary and Georgia R L A, Toccoa.
Local rural letter carriers urge fellow carriers in the Third District to attend a gathering in Perry, Georgia, promising a pleasant and profitable visit. The note emphasizes community support and invites all members to plan their trip and attend on May 30.
The message urges attendance at a forthcoming Third District convention in Perry Houston County hosted by carriers from Dodge, Houston, Pulaski and Wilcox counties. Attendees are invited to a traditional Georgia barbecue at Houston Lake at noon and encouraged to bring bathing suits for a lake swim. The note emphasizes a strong program, invites entire families and local postmasters, and cites district membership efforts.
Fraternal message from J M Levie president urges members to pay dues by May 30 and mail payments to district secretary M A Edwards in Shellman or state secretary Wall. The note emphasizes 100 percent enrollment and invites all to Perry next Saturday for the gathering.
Mrs. A. G. Adams appeals to Ladies Auxiliary members and friends to attend district meetings and secure 100 percent membership. She reports strong responses from visits with district presidents, notes many ladies lack pocketbooks, and urges men to help fund the drive. Augusta Georgia address shows state secretary treasurer signs the message.
Third District R L C A and Ladies Auxiliary hold a joint session at Perry High School in Perry Georgia. The program features welcome addresses by city officials and postal workers, musical numbers, and reports from officers and committees. Barbecue dinner at Houston Lake follows.
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