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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1957
Page
7
A long roundup of social visits and travels across towns. Mrs. Hugh Cheek and Ben spent Tuesday in Atlanta while many others, including Mrs. Ida Pye of Griffin and Miss Jane Windham of Reynolds, shared weekends with relatives.
4-H Club girls compete at Butler School Home Ec Dept on June 12 at 2 30 p m for county titles. Winners from Cornmeal Muffin Making Biscuit Making Apron Revue Dress Revue and Better Breakfast advance to county competition. Canning and Public Speaking require notice by June 7 to the H D Agent. Record books due June 7 for scoring.
The Rupert Home Demonstration Club hosts a fried chicken supper with all trimmings at the Rupert Community House on Friday June 21 at 6 30 p m Adults 1 00, children 75c. A Baby Contest offers prizes for ages 6 months to 3 years register by calling Mrs Julian Cooper.
Members of the Butler High School graduating class of 1937 are planning a reunion here on Sunday June 23. All local members are urged to contact those in other cities about the reunion as mailing addresses for some graduates are unknown by the planning committee.
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday at 3 30 p m with Mrs Mauldin. Mrs Jewel Adams will lead the program. All members urged to be present.
Butler Garden Club members toured Callaway Gardens last Wednesday invited by Ida Cason Callaway Gardens. Guides explained hotspots including Greenhouse Robins Lake Beach Gardens Country Store and Bird Study Trail as Fred Galle noted wildflowers and birds. Lunch at Overlook Pavilion and a Cleopatra's Barge Lake trip followed with each member receiving a plant from the Garden's Country Store.
On Friday morning June 7 at 9 o clock a one hour program will enroll children for Vacation Bible School. The school begins Monday June 10 at 8 30 a m. Parents urged to bring children for enrollment and instructions.
Peggy Ann Abbott daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Abbott of Mauk has been accepted for admission to Georgia Southwestern College for the forthcoming fall quarter according to Dean F C Staton.
The family of Mrs. J. N. Turner extends gratitude to friends for sympathy shown through cards and flowers. Appreciation goes to Dr. L. S. Boyette of Ellaville and the Americus hospital staff.
A federal grand jury indicted thirty-one individuals in Atlanta on charges of conspiring in a multi million dollar lottery racket in the metropolitan area.
The Georgia Home Demonstration Council's 32nd annual conference will be held June 4 to 7 at Rock Eagle 4-H Center near Eatonton. About 800 Georgia club women are expected, with seven Taylor county delegates, and Mrs Frank Callahan earning a trip by winning the county dress revue. The program includes talks on dairy foods traffic safety and foot care, with Iris Blitch and Marguerite Gustafson among the speakers, under the theme Continuing Education for Better Family and Human Relations.
Mr and Mrs J T Pilcher along with Christine Beck Anita Linah T J Rainey and Donnie from Buena Vista were guests of Mr and Mrs Cecil Whitley Dorothy Mary Ellen Frankie and Calvin Pike from Manchester attended as well.
Those who live in fear of tomorrow and ignore hopeful words reap gloom and sorrow. Those who let faith fill their heart with hope then do their best will take their place and do their part and find joy and success.
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