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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1935
Page
4
A veteran teacher reflects on how strict social norms and moral codes in small towns clamp dress, dating, smoking, and political activity. She argues such taboos drive vigorous educators from the profession, leaving schools reactive and out of touch with modern life and civic needs.
Millions have found Calotabs a valuable aid in treating colds. Take one or two tabs the first night, repeat the third or fifth night if needed. Calotabs cleanse the intestinal tract of germ laden mucus and toxines and act as a diuretic to speed elimination from the system. An economical family package costs twenty five cents, trial package ten cents.
Georgia power data group towns by customer base showing Atlanta division now averages 1005 KWH per residential year, with Atlanta city at 1015 KWH and over 65 percent of 126000 homes above 1000 KWH. Athens division previously surpassed 1000 KWH while East Georgia and other groups followed.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Bennett and family were visitors of C F Bennett. Thomaston guests included Mr and Mrs Britt McChargue and Maryann. Numerous locals hosted by the Jarrells Adams McCorvey and Kendrick families. Several attendees traveled from Butler Augusta Reynolds and Mauk to share Sunday hospitality.
Dr. Cook backs a substantial works program to replace leaf raking jobs and fund permanent improvements, while noting community support and industry involvement. Rev. Small questions agricultural restriction policies but supports aiding farmers, and advocates actions to curb rising living costs amid wage and meat price pressures.
Georgia court notices L. E. Peterman applies for permanent letters of administration on J. B. Peteman estate. Citations to creditors and next of kin to appear at the clerk’s office within legal time and show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated September 9.
Local families hosted and visited each other through the week with gatherings across Reynolds Thomaston Columbus and Butler. Notable entries include Miss Lois Downs staying with Lehman Hartman, the Bazemores and various Downs and Wilson households meeting up, and a faculty appointment for Louise Gilson at Rupert. A fish supper is planned at Wesley school building on Saturday night, Oct. 5.
The Woman's Home Demonstration Club met at the school building on Thursday September 26. They approved the plan for a fish supper on Saturday October 5 offering fish sandwiches for 10 cents and a regular plate supper for 26 cents of fish bread and coffee.
Louise Parks and Marcus Parks family guests. Minnie Buckner stayed with Mrs. J A Buckner. Vanlandingham of Atlanta visited relatives. Renfroe sisters and Eloise Ludie in Atlanta. Willa Watcom and Mrs B B guests of John Brown. Martha Parks and Cesid Parks from Americus with Havis Parke family. Rod Brown hosted visitors from Ft Valley. Jinks in Atlanta hospital. Missionary Zone Meeting in Butler attendance. Frank Fain Jr family back home. Renfroe Hamilton and Renfroe sisters in Macon. funeral of Mrs W J Caldwell. Perry Parks announces daughter at home near town. Julian Edwards II and Ward Butler as Sunday visitors.
Wesley school opened Monday to a very good turnout. Rev W E Hightower led the devotional and a short program was given. The term’s teachers are Principal Herman Elliston. 4th and 5th grades Bessie Childs. 2nd and 3rd Lena Bone. 1st Miriam Mitchell. Community welcomes the new faculty and looks for a successful term.
Turner s Chapel School opened Monday morning with teachers B F Moore Catherine Duvall and Pauline Spillers The community welcomes Catharine Duvall as new local schoolteacher Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Tidwell from Thomas ton Felton Peterman Julian Rogers and others A school bus trip to Gray Macon and Milledgeville drew several residents with family groups The group from Spillers home attends prayer services Mrs Ouida Hartyman visited her parents N E Peterman last week
The University of Georgia yesterday accepted an oil portrait of Winnie Davis, daughter of the Confederate president, as a gift from the Georgia division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive examinations for card punch operator telegraph operator policewoman and several operator roles with annual salaries from 1 260 to 3 500 dollars. Experience required and full details available from the Secretary of the United States Civil Service Board of Examiners at post offices or customs houses in major cities or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington.
Gordon Forehand applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of J. C. Forehand. Creditors and next of kin are summoned to appear at the Ordinary’s office within the time allowed by law to show cause why administration should not be granted. Date September 2. L. T. Peed, Ordinary.
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