Local Happenings From Butler County and Nearby Towns
Friday outings and weekend visits populate this column with names like Mrs. W H Trussell Rev C W Hancock and Mr W J Butler among Macon Atlanta Columbus and Thomaston trips. The American Legion Auxiliary meets Friday at 3 30 p m and a revival week in Worth County accompanies Rev C W Hancock. Glen F Peterman airman trainee at Lackland AFB and Dr T Gray Fountain’s Atlanta trip are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hancock
W. J. Butler
Atlanta
Mrs. T. L. Fountain
A. W. Gray
Mrs. Gray Fountain
Glen F. Peterman
Elie Peterman
Butler
Lackland Air Force Base
Air Force
Special Garden Club Meeting Next Wednesday
The Butler Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 3 30 p m at the Community House. Guest speaker Mrs Willie Vie Dowdey from the Agriculture State Extension Service in Athens will present a flower arrangement demonstration. All are invited, including non members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Garden Club
Willie Vie Dowdey
Agriculture State Extension Service
Athens
Births of Juanita Join Geo Rogers and grandchild in Teaneck
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carrington announce the arrival of a daughter Juanita Join born Sept 25 at the local hospital. Mr. and Mrs. George S. Bullard report a son Geo. Rogers born Sept 26 at the local hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Perry A. Johnson announce their 13th grandchild born to Mr. and Mrs. G. Donald Mairs on Sept 28 in Teaneck New Jersey a daughter weighing 7 lbs 4 oz. Mr Johnson left in their pickup for Teaneck saying he could not stand it any longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Carrington
Juanita Join
George S. Bullard
Geo. Rogers
Perry A. Johnson
G. Donald Mairs
Teaneck
New Jersey
Thomaston PCA executives attend Atlanta credit policy review
Thomaston Production Credit Association executives W I McDaniel J E Ballard Sr and Rhodes Murphy attended an Atlanta conference with 15 North Georgia associations. J W Fanning spoke on Recent developments affecting Georgia farmers. Thomaston PCA reports over 146000 in capital reserves and 550000 in 1952 loans with excellent collections. The association serves Lamar Monroe Pike Taylor and Upson counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McDaniel
J. E. Ballard Sr
Rhodes Murphy
Thomaston
Thomaston Production Credit Association
Frmer
PCA
Lamar
Monroe
Pike
Taylor
Upson Counties
Rev Sawyer of Perry to preach at Butler church Sunday
Rev. Sawyer of Perry will preach at Butler Methodist church Sunday. He is with the YMCA extension service and will lead worship. He is visiting from Worth county where he is in revival and will stay for Homecoming. Morning service begins at 11 o'clock and the evening service at 7 30 p m. The community is asked to give a warm reception at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swell Sawyer
Perry
Butler Methodist Church
Sawyer
YMCA
Worth County
Kimbal Church
Lebanon W. M. S. Observes Day of Prayer for State Missions
The Lebanon W M S met on Sept 24 observing the Day of Prayer for State Missions. The program included songs, prayers, devotional talks on Christian seals, a State Mission Journey, a talk on association ministry, a report by Mrs. White and others, an appeal for consecration, and a $13 offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ora Barrow
D. M. Harris
Dudley Harris
C. W. Hurst
William Bates
Sarepta Association
Ida White
J. Re“ Carpenter
Emory Harris
Local social notes from Howard region
Mrs J E Brown spent time in Butler with Mr and Mrs G D Locke. Families including the Martins, Clark and Renfroe, James Brown and Patricia visited in Macon and Thomas ton. Shoppers and travelers frequent Macon Columbus and Atlanta with many relatives and friends in attendance. Frances Miller resumed studies at GSCW Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Brown
Butler
G. D. Locke
W. D. Martin
Macon
Quinton Clark
Doris Martin
Renfroe
James Brown
Patricia
Thomaston
Carl Brown
Quinton
Clark
Clinton Clark
Bill Gee
E. H. Perkins
Martha Perkins
Virginia Perkins
Atlanta
R. L. Brown
John McClendon
Oklahoma
W. A. Motley
Cottonton
Ala
A. F. Fall Jr
Eufaula
Louise Parks
Mary Lou Averett
Columbus
The Rules of Life and the Joy of the Christian Path
A speaker reflects on football as a metaphor for life arriving at Georgia Tech versus Florida. He contrasts crowd passion with the discipline of rules and argues true happiness comes from living in obedience to divine will rather than pursuing selfish desires. The piece urges embracing the abundant Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Tech
University of Florida
Florida
Jesus
Macon County Fair Opens Next Week Beauty Contest Planned
The Macon County Fair at Montezuma runs all next week with Butler and Reynolds High schools entering the Beauty Contest and crowning Friday Oct 10. Taylor County residents can buy advance tickets at the local school as C. H. Hair of the Fair Association visits Butler to invite attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Butler and Reynolds
Taylor County
C. H. Hair
Macon County Fair Association
Butler
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W. H. Trussell
Hubert Payne
Nina
Webb
Roberta
Irene Peed
L. R. Adams
Walter Suggs
C. E. Benns
Mrs. Farley Reeves
Walter Wainwright
Cecil Culverhouse
Mrs
H. N. Culverhouse
American Legion Auxiliar
Legion
Fay Cox
Eugenia
Ruth Cox
O. E. Cox
Hamp Riley
Virginia Whitehead
T. L. Fountain
Dr. T. Gray Fountain
Henry Peacock
Carol Peacock
Billie Peacock
Murray Walker
Blarkie Peacock
Elsie
Americus
J. B. Goodwin
J. M. Goodwin
Trenton
Steed
Rising Fawn
Robert Barbour
Byron
W. D. Goodwin
Reynolds
Old Home Church
Dad
Rev. Sawyer of
W. M. S. Met
W. M. S. Reporter
Howard News
Poonins
Coker
Coker’s
Wikeat
Ben Lancaster
Cty
Dale Robertson
Joanne Drue
Thomas Gomez
Harlem Globe Trotters
Stlat
Macon County
David L. Benson
Optometrist
Turk Army Store
Butler, Georgia
Peachtree Road
N.E
Atlanta, Ga
FORD
Ford Dealers
FORDS
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