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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1944

Page

9

PFC J W Taylor Killed in France

Ellaville reports PFC Joseph W Taylor 23 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor Glen Holley Schley county killed in action in France. War Department notified parents of death occurred Sept 21 1944. Native of Muscogee county he moved to Schley county 14 years ago attended Glen Holley school and served two years in a CCC camp with a tank corps.

Ellaville Joseph W. Taylor Robert Taylor Glen Holley Community Schley County France War Department Muscogee County J. W Glen Holley CCC Tank Corps

Alabama Teacher Victim of Assault

Marcus Dubose principal of Seals High School Alabama was in serious condition at City Hospital after being attacked by three hitchhiking paratroopers. He said they stopped him in Phenix City at 9 p.m. They struck him, took his money watch and car. An unidentified taxi driver found him by the roadside and drove him to the hospital. Dubose’s black 1941 Chevrolet with license 55-C241 is missing. Rewards offered for information leading to arrests.

Columbus Marcus Dubose The Seals Ala Dubose Phenix City

Woodland Police Chief Tom Weems Shoots Resisting Man

Talbotton Georgia October 14 Lupe Bunkley a negro lay near death in Talboton hospital after being shot Friday night by Woodland Police Chief Tom Weems who said he acted in self defense. Bunkley had been throwing rocks at a white woman’s home and with two others sought to overpower the chief prompting the shooting. Sheriff Ferguson ordered county officers on alert.

Talbotton Lupe Bunkley Talboton Sheriff Ferguson Bunkley Tom Weems Woodland Chief Weems Ferguson

Pine Needle Pillows and Whiskey for Hay Fever

No. 1 Page One describes hay fever remedies with pine needle pillows as a placebo. Doctors dismiss these as relief from lack of competing vegetation or a discarded feather pillow. Hardier individuals seek whiskey but physicians note adrenaline offers only temporary relief. The advised course is to endure and await an early frost.

All-Woman Farm Unit Emerges in Georgia Plan

Hamilton Georgia October 14 one of the Georgia farm unit corporations under the Callaway plan may be an all woman organization Seven businessmen or seven women will finance and operate a farm under a manager system Callaway notes women have asked for information and would be suitable if serious leaders lead the unit

Hamilton Georgia Callaway Cason Callaway

Fire Claims Three in Statesboro Tenant House Blaze

A fire early Monday at the Lee Branner place south of Statesboro killed Beatrice Rich and her two children Bobbie 5 and Jobie 5. Mercile Rich 11 was severely burned. George Rich and a 3 year old survived. Cause undetermined.

Statesboro Lee Branner Beatrice Rich Bobbie Jobie Mercile Rich George Rich

Wants Buy Sell: 1931 Model A Ford Four Door Sedan

Want ad notes a 1931 Model A Ford four door sedan for sale or purchase by R. P. McGuffin of Butler Georgia. Also offers electrical repair services with delivery and call service provided by Taylor Bone, Butler Georgia.

Ford R. P. McGuffin Butler, Ga Taylor Bone

Lost dog in Mauk Ga seeking return

Large black and tan male hound strayed from Randall Lumpkin in Mauk Georgia on Tuesday. It wore a leather collar and a $5 reward is offered for its return.

Mauk Randall Lumpkin

For Sale Farm Mules and Property in Georgia

Four fine farm mules offered two around 1100 pounds and two about 850 pounds also farm implements. R C Humber Butler Ga. Also one four room dwelling and storehouse with two acres four and a half miles north of Butler near McCants Mill on Highway No. 3. Price 1500. Contact Mrs Sanders Vanner or Walter Davis 4856 Eleventh Ave Route 3 Columbus Ga.

R. C. Humber Butler, Ga Butler McCants Mill Sanders Vanner Walter Davis Eleventh Ave Route Columbus

Seed oats for sale and advertising notice

Paramenter toasters ten months old and seed oats offered by multiple sellers in Georgia. Fulghum Full Grain Seed Oats and Coker's Improved Victory Grain Oats available in any quantity. See or call Carroll Purvis in Charing, Butler addresses listed. contact W. A. Jarrell, Butler, R. 2 for details.

Franklin McCants Butler Charing, Ga Coker Victory W. A. Jarrell Butler, R

Truck for Sale 1941 Chevrolet and Trailer

Two speed 1941 model Chevrolet truck and Great Dame trailer in good condition. H E Childres Butler Georgia phone 9903. Electrical appliances repaired with work called for and delivered. Fred A Peed Jr Butler Georgia phone 85. Heavy duty utility trailer in A one condition with good tires, priced reasonable.

H. E. Childres Butler, Ga Fred A. Peed Jr Butler Georgia

New Constitution Draft Nears Submission to Assembly

The state commission drafting a new constitution nears completion with the first draft due for General Assembly in January. Governor Arnall and leaders emphasize broad advertising to ensure citizens understand proposed changes to the basic law not altered since 1877.

General Assembly Gov. Arnall

Safe at Hardaway Coal Co. robbed in Atlanta weekend

Detectives J. J. Chester and W. D. Johnson reported that a safe at the Hardaway Coal Co in Atlanta was opened with standard professional methods during the weekend and about $1251 in cash and gasoline ration coupons valid for 10 000 gallons were stolen.

Hardaway Coal Co Atlanta J. J. Chester W. D. Johnson

13YearOld Girl Saves Bus Of Students In Wa Crash

Beverly Olson, 13, prevented a disaster Tuesday near Wallingford by seizing the steering wheel after bus driver Howard Bammer, 50, suffered a fatal heart attack. She guided the bus about 90 yards, turned off ignition, and led nine children to safety as officials described.

Wallingford Howard Bammer Beverly Olson Demoney

Velvet Edge Razor Sharpener Free with 25 Blades Offer

Ad offers a velvet edge blade sharpener free to men who shave for sending 10 names of safety razor users. No money required. Include name address and 12-cent coin or stamps for postage. Dealers contact National Distributors Louisville KY.

National Distributors Louisville

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