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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
2
Reynolds Department notes numerous local visits and greetings. Among guests are Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Amos in Griffin, Mrs. Bland Andrews in Talbot, Miss Marion Newsome of Valdosta, and many others from Macon Columbus Atlanta and Emory. Several locals are mentioned visiting relatives in Atlanta Dawson Albany Raceland Ky and Panacea Florida.
The Reynolds Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church Monday afternoon. The annual Hallowe en Carnival sponsored by the Woman's Club will be held on Halloween night in Reynolds with numerous committees organized for publicity lighting supper house of horrors pup show cake and pie walk fish pond ring stand bingo and more. Further carnival announcements will appear in next week's Herald.
D W Payne of Reynolds Georgia advertises three registered bulls aged a year and a half Holstein White Face and Jersey plus several good springing cows available for sale.
Reynolds High School showcases include a local soloist Ducky Whatley and a duet by Elsie Hartman and Jennie Alice Young in chapel. Seniors Gene Polk and Martha Jo Byrd gain college honors, with Barrow at La Grange Female College praised for math.
Reynolds Woman's Club plans a Hallowe'en carnival for October 31. The Reynolds Methodist church W S C S held its regular meeting with Mrs. F M Carson presiding. The program featured Indian Christian leaders, devotionals, prayers, and a focus on Mission Study and Week of Prayer.
Mr Canfield visited on a Friday afternoon bearing rings and invitations. He found the Butler teachers and the junior and senior classes scattered around. He plans another visit to see the students again.
Enrollment stands at 190 with the smallest senior class in years, nine students, yet their quality stands out. Mrs Garland Byrd starts a speech class praised as a key feature. Miss Florine Ogburn aided the lunch room efforts, with Viola Saunders and Hoke Byrd operating the lunch room. Mrs Pendergrast reports strong enrollment in her music class this year.
A reminiscence of Elise Hortman born November 22 1929 near Roberta Georgia. The narrative recalls school years at Crowell and Reynolds, musical lessons, first stage singing, a district reading meet, and the task of choosing a future as a senior.
Mr and Mrs G B Jarrell hosted Sunday visitors including Able Jarrell and Phillip Jarrell. In Butler, Mr and Mrs C F Bennett visited relatives. Thomaston guests included Marvin Ward Wannetta Starling Wilson Starling and Cecil Pitts families. J B Kendrick and Mrs Kendrick visit Augusta for a major operation. many friends wish her a quick recovery. Mrs W A Jarrell is indisposed this week. J B Kendrick and Mrs Daniel Carpenter visited University Hospital in Augusta.
W. M. Mathews of Butler Georgia advertises several nice milk cows for sale located one mile south of the school building. Sale details unspecified.
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