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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
9
Reynolds High School student Lois Newsom, first in class of 1980, scores in the top 1 percent nationwide in the Every Pupil Scholarship Contest English exam. She is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Newsom of Reynolds.
D. F. Chapman of Butler Georgia advertises puppies for sale including Ghoro breed with contact details for interested buyers.
Reynolds high school alumna Lillian Mitchell earned praise for achievement after 1924 graduation. She taught in Talbotton for two years, completed Palmer Method course at Columbia in 1926, rose to supervisor of penmanship in Canton schools for three years, then taught at Mercer University for two summers. Marriage to John W. Brown interrupted her career.
The Young Woman's Dibie Class will hold a business meeting next Sunday. Chairmen and officers are urged to attend for seed reports. The Reds and Blues contest continues with a close race from yesterday. Reds 15 blues 11. See you Sunday.
County Agent W A Lundy urges immediate calcium arsenate orders for cotton to combat boll weevils. He cites two effective mixtures combining calcium arsenate, molasses, and water, with costs per hundred pounds and carload pricing. Two pre square mappings reportedly cut boll weevil numbers by over 75 percent through August.
Between 1918 and 1926 Georgia’s state revenue rose over three hundred percent while school incomes grew about seventy percent. The data shows parallel increases in state finances and education funding during the period.
Dr Joe P Bowdoin argues parents must actively educate and guide children starting at an early age. He urges honest sex information, examples of virtuous behavior, and parental cooperation to prevent harm, promote health, and strengthen society.
The essay recalls conversations with Dr. King of Cornwell College on aging, memory, and virtue. It urges living honestly, cherishing past deeds, and trusting in God’s present care while noting life’s fragility and unforeseen dangers. A church member’s goitre operation is briefly mentioned.
A speaker recalls enduring loneliness and suffering with faith, noting God’s guiding power during surgery and the belief in immortality. He describes an aged man smiling as he nears the soul's homeland, cherishing memories while looking forward to heavenly reunion and eternal harvest.
Fort Valley May 28 The Fort Valley Woman's Club closed its activities with an afternoon program led by president Mrs Ay tn tree. The event featured an oldtime dinic Readings music and a picnic lunch in Sydney Lanier city park with Lanier named in efforts of the clubwomen. It's described as one of the prettiest little parks in the state.
The State Board of Health distributes free pamphlets on Sanitation Prenatal Care Baby Book Child Management Man Power Keeping Fit for boys Healthy Happy Woman The Wonderful Story of Life for parents and Georgia's Heart individual families may request these materials.
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