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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1940

Page

2

Reynolds Department Social at a Glance

Numerous local visits and greetings anchor Reynolds news. Miss Catherine Wilson spent Sunday in Macon while Mr Herman Saunders visited Fort Valley last week. We note several visitors to Americus and Albany including Mrs Julia Ingram and Miss Doris Graves. Local circles hosted by Mrs Syd James, Mrs Willie Sages, and Mrs Troy Whatley mark a busy week of entertainments. Several residents travel to Macon, Thomaston, Oglethorpe, and Clinton to visit relatives, attend events, or shop. updates include health notes, a theater outing, and a Halloween carnival hosted by the Woman's Club to benefit the gymnasium.

Reynolds U D C Chapter Holds October Meeting

Reynolds U D C Chapter meets at Mrs Lifsey home Oct 24 with co hostesses Mrs Pyron. Neisler presided in Ricks absence as she tended her husband in hospital. Chapter votes to send telegram and appoints Pensy penis sale committee. Neisler named delegate to Montgomery U D C convention. Program covers Richmond Va history and a Confederate reminiscence. Halloween colors featured in refreshments and fall flowers.

M. A. Lifsey C. L. Pyron Gordon-Carson C H, Neisler J. H. Neisler R. L. Swearingen B. W. Hinton C. H. Neisler Montgomery Richmond Melissa Ogburn Battle of Seven Pines Hallowe'en

Correction of Reynolds High seniors listing Seay now at Alabama

A correction in the Herald fixes an omission in the Reynolds News Caster. Miss Frances Seay is now noted as a senior finishing at Reynolds High School and will attend the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa.

The Herald Reynolds News Frances Seay Reynolds High School

Circle No Two Meets With Mrs Troy Whatley

Circle No Two held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon October 22 at the home of Mrs Troy Whatley. Mrs D F Byrd chaired the session with How Firm a Foundation sung, a devotional by Mrs Bankston, a Bible Quiz led by Mrs Dunn, won by Mrs Bankston, and plans to continue the quiz next program. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Circle No. Two Troy Whatley D. EF. Byrd Bankston Ki. H. Dunn Dunn Iroy Whatley Pub

Circle No 1 B W M A meets with Mrs Byrd

Circle No 1 B W M A held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon Oct 22 at the home of Mrs Willie Suggs. Led by Mrs C H Hair the program included a song I Love to Tell the Story devotional Stewardship Prayer and a Bible study His Promise to Me. The next meeting will be at Mrs M A Liffey's home. Refreshments were served by Mrs Suggs.

Circle No. One Willie Suggs C. H. Hair Jim Brewer Hair Long M. A. Liffey Jelks Suggs -Chm

Weekend Visitors Across Wesley Community

A long list of local households hosted relatives over the weekend from Atlanta Dawson Jacksonville Talbotton and Columbus with visits to Butler Thomaston and Reynolds. School pupils will perform an evening program at Wesley School at 7 p.m. Thursday admission 10 and 15 cents with hot dogs drinks and candy available.

R. A. Spinks Jacksonville Fla W. A. Spinks Anna Heath I. C. Perkins Royce Whatley Butler Cora Mae Whatley Columbus Hugh Gilson Jr Talbotton Lois Gaultney Hugh Gilson Walter Lupes Wm. Maxwell R. M. Suggs W. W. Amos Billie A. H. Jarrell Fred Jarrell Mark C. C. Heath J. H. Adams Bentley Adams Wesley School

Carroll Tinsley Named Field Scout Executive for Middle Georgia

Carroll Tinsley, son of Rev and Mrs Tinsley of Hazlehurst, is appointed field Scout executive in the Middle Georgia Council. He will share duties with Sidney Carpenter across 24 counties, supervising advancement, health and safety, and senior scouting programs while organizing Sea Scout ships and Rover Crews. He began work in Macon under Carl Sullivan and has national training credentials.

Carroll Tinsley Boy Scout Council of Middle Georgia Tinsley T. &.Tinsley Hazlehurst Reynolds Macon Telegraph Macon Ernest Moore Onr John Talley Bernard Ramsey Chas Pittman Charlie White Clyde Vanlandingham Council Carl Sullivan National Scout Training School Mendhan N. J Lanier High School Mercer University Emory University of Georgia

Crowell Community News Update Highlights Local Visits and Halloween Carnival

Mrs. Lee Mosley spent several days in Macon while Mr. Emory Parr has returned home much improved. Families and friends visit, including Kilby and family with Sam Bailey, and J W Oneal with F M Williams in Dooling. Crowell Halloween Carnival set for Saturday at 7 p.m. at Crowell School.

Lee Mosley Macon Emory Parr Jack Adams Sam Bailey Tommie O'Neal J. W. Oneal Roy Philman Dooling F. M. Williams Frank Callahan Margaret M. J. Trapp B. J Byrd Sw. O’neal Clarence Montgomery Robert Barbour J B. Goodwin Crowell Walter Wainwright Thomaston Helen Neisler Mrs Kk. H. Neisler

Local Social Roundup at Howard and Nearby Homes

Howard hosts a weekend of visits as Mrs W C Childs, Mrs Adams and Miss Mattie Ada hosted guests. Families from Macon, Butler, Perry and Milledgeville trade weekend calls with Mr and Mrs Brown and relatives. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Shellman, Mr Floyd Martin, Mrs Murray Driskel, and others. Bibles and batteries sold at Childs service station amid everyday greetings.

W. C. Childs Adams Mattie Ada Shellman Ma Macon Sarah Fickling But J. 8. Brown Live Parker Iston Mercey Py Milledgeyit Mrs Brown J. M. Brown Floyd Martin Butler Son Maggy Beve Harris Asniper Howard Frank Fain Jr Perry Brown Rogers Near Ideal Olin Sealy Alta H. A Sealy Family Childs Murray Driskel 5 Mi Tela W. H. Martin Maude Sealy Les Sealy J. F. Brown A. Sealy Lewis Brown Marshall Brown Florida Julian Edwards Chil Willian Buckner Mrs Parks

Four-Door Chevrolet For Sale Reconditioned Bargain

A four door Chevrolet in rebuilt mechanical condition and body is offered at a bargain. Mileage reading unclear. Call Herald Office for details and inquiry.

Call Or Herald Office

Thomaston Piano Manufacturer Ad Faces Lester Smith Co

A compact advertisement notes a piano maker, Lester Pianos Co represented by W. Smith at 403 West Gordon Street Thomaston. Telephone number 56 listed for inquiries and orders.

Lester Pianos. Co W. Smith Gordon St. Thomaston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reynolds Department Civic Improvement Club of Catherine Wilson Herman Saunders Fort Valley Mrs. Ricks Carson Ft. Valley Doris Graves Albany Julia Ingram Emma Owburn Syd James Mrs. Hicks Trussell Americus Willie Sages Circle Mr. James Shell Mrs. Syd James Sallie Anthony Circle Henry Hicks Kate Stringfellow of Ellaville Clarence Blair Jamie Barrow Paul Hodges Virginia Lizzie Williams Earl Chandler Ft. Gaines Bernice Hill Harold Graves Tennessee Roy Brewer Guy Windham Hammock Bill Graves Alang Douglas Tye W. S. Powell Mrs. Bangston James Shell Guy Clyatt Mildred Cauthen Doris Saunders Kathleen Winnie Aultman Mattie Powell Terrell Waters Davie Cooper Joe Royeton Willis Saunders M. L. Griffin Montezuma Mattie Emma Kirksey Jimmie Lovins Dorothy Saunders Oglethorpe Woman's Club James Crawford Clintonforge Woolworth F. A. Ricks Macon Hospital Messrs Bowers Jim Carson Hugh Sealy Garland Byrd Robbie Aultman Jack Fuller Mercer-lirshine Edgar Whatley Elza Barrow J. H. Whatley S. B. Smith Gloria and Troy Jr Eva B. Griffith Irene Whatley Eugene Joiner Howard Neisler Anne Howard Neisler Eugenia Joiner Sue Kirksey Joe Pyron Middle Georgia Hospital Hendley Jelks Venice Lewis Saunders Nell Badie Miami, Fla Sam Harp Marie Mathews Badie Clinton, S. C Aultman’s Super Store Ish Byrd Wesley News J. A. Heath T. A. Robbins S. T. Allen Mary Allen Atlanta R. B. Heath Derrell Dawson W .E. Neisler Olin Sealy John Parker and Sons Walter Willis Crowell News Scouple H.P Victory Chevrolet Taylor County Motor Company Reynolds, Georgia
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