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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1956
Page
4
The Butler Herald prints as the official organ for Taylor County with weekly Thursday publication. Charles Benns Jr. serves as managing editor while FE Cox is publisher and business manager. The paper notes an average weekly circulation of about fifteen hundred copies and lists the Union 2 4485 phone number.
The Butler Tri-Hi-Y elected Anna Jarrell as President and Ann Griggs as Vice President for the coming year. Other officers include Anette Guy Secretary and Ailene Gray Treasurer. Members discussed club meaning, colors, and insignia with devotion led by Marie Moulton. Planning Conference attendees named. concession duty set for two games in November and January.
The Butler FHA met October 12 in the school cafeteria with President Angharad Carmichael presiding. Members approved Families Together as a project to improve family relations and cooperation. A skit The Case of the Curious Coins was presented by a long list of members. Mrs. Robert Griggs, former president, attended and was welcomed to future monthly meetings.
The Butler FBLA met in regular session on Friday Oct 12 in a candlelight ceremony as officers were sworn in. President Jeraldine Davis pledged service progress and education to guide members toward becoming Future Business Leaders of America.
The Butler High School Student Council votes in the 1956 57 slate with Carlene Marx as President Joseph Pye as Vice President Sylvia Maxwell as Secretary James Davis as Treasurer. A report on Why Have a Student Council was given and a committee was appointed to begin work on a Constitution.
The seven brothers of the late Miss Tessie Callahan express gratitude for the kind attention and assistance they received during her illness and death. They extend sincere thanks and blessings to all who helped.
Statement of Ownership for a weekly Butler Georgia publication dated October 1956 names Charles Benns Jr as editor and owner, Charles E Benns Jr as managing editor, and O E Cox as publisher and business manager. It states no bondholders or major security holders. Sworn October 25 1956 before J R Lunsford, Taylor County Ordinary.
The Jr Tri-Hi-Y met October 12 in the Visual Aid room at Butler High School with 34 members present. Patricia Brown led the program and representatives were named to attend the Tri-Hi-Y meeting at Lanier High in Macon. October 20 Sandy Algood dismissed the meeting.
Notice posted for 199 acres in lot No 10 of the 14th district Taylor County Georgia forbidding hunting fishing or trespassing. Violators will be prosecuted. Dated October 22 1956 by A A Fuller E E Fuller J I Fuller.
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