Local Happenings Highlight Butler Social Ties
Mrs W E Steed returns from Indian Springs with Taos dollars spent. Jeanette Oliphant and Egsie Punnody of Macon weekend in Butler. Stone and son from Montgomery Alabama visited Butler friends. Sara Robinson of Birmingham to visit sister H H Riley. Lorin Cannon of Sylvester weekend with Col and Mrs Foy Rey. Glenn of Ilethorpe hosted by L R Adams. Hornsby family visited Atlanta for church and friends. Sikes and Gray families spent weekend in Atlanta with Norris Sikes. Abercombie of East Point visiting relatives. Ruth Cox and O E Cox visited Columbus. Nana Bone and Ruth Cox return from G S C W Milledgeville. Howell families host guests. Howell marriage in June noted. Edwin Allen earns B S A in Horticulture at UGA. locals attend graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yjeanette Oliphant
Egsie Punnody
Macon
Butler
Col
Sara Robinson
Birmingham
H. H. Riley
Lorin Cannon
Sylvester
R. S. Foyen
Edwin Allen
H. E. Allen
University of Georgia
Athens
T. A. Robbins
J. Posey
Henry McLean
Mintie Pope
Luke Adams
LeRoy Gee
Kelen Perkins
E. H. Perkins
Howard
Special Insurance Refunds Forms For WWII Vets
Veterans of World War II may obtain special dividend forms from the local American Legion Post, Veterans Bureau or Post Office. Do not contact Washington or VA offices for forms or information. Checks are not expected before Jan 1 1950 and may not be issued until June 30 1950. Beneficiaries of NSLI policies should not apply. those already paid will receive dividends automatically. Eligibility requires keeping policies in force at least three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post
Veterans Bureau
Washington
National Service Life
NSLI
Miss Annie Noel Weds George Culverhouse at The Rock
At Rev W P Rowe home in The Rock on Friday July 1 at 8 p m Miss Annie Claire Noel became the wife of George B Culverhouse of Thomaston The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Noel of The Rock Culverhouse works for Thomaston Tractor Co They will reside in Thomaston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie C. Noel
Mr. Culverhouse
W. P. Rowe
the Rock
Rowe
Annie Claire Noel
George B. Culverhouse
Thomaston
J. A. Noel
Culverhouse
Thomaston Tractor Co
In Memory of Gladys Myrick Dear Daughter
A memorial verse from Mrs. Mattie Locke honors Gladys Myrick who departed this life on August 4, 1947. The letter recalls her kindness, enduring memory, and the family's wish to meet again in a peaceful eternal home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Myrick
Butler Methodist Pastor Serves 15 Days as Chaplain At Fort Benning
Rev. J W M Stipe, pastor of the Butler Methodist Church, completed a two week active duty chaplain tour at Fort Benning Station Hospital. He conducted general Protestant services, radio devotions, ward visits, baptisms, a funeral, and offered counseling and conferences. He was hosted by Capt. Richard Turk and filled in for Chaplain Harvey M. Hardin, returning home to resume church duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Methodist
Fort Benning Hospital
J. W. M. Stipe
Ft. Benning
Fort Benning
Stipe
Harvey M. Hardin
Hamp Stevens
Baker Village
Rose Hill
St. Luke
Post Chapel
Hawkinsville Opens Pulaski County Banking Company
Hawkinsville announces a new state chartered bank to open this week. Pulaski County Banking Company joins the FDIC with insured deposits up to 5000 dollars, listing 65000 dollars in capital and surplus. R. D. Bacham serves as president and D. L. Williams as cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkinsville
State Banking Department
Pulaski County Banking Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
R. D. Bacham
D. L. Williams
Prospect Freewill Baptist Church September Services
The Prospect Freewill Baptist church asks all members and friends to attend the first Saturday evening and Sunday morning in September. A church conference will be held Saturday evening and communion observed Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Freewill Baptist Church
Local 4 H FFA Rally Day Tour to Columbus August 26
Butler county club members Jean Peed Mary Wainwright Evans Locke and leaders Tom Hawkins joined a day trip to Columbus for the first 4-H and FFA Rally Day. The group registered at the NCCS Club visited the Tom Huston Plant Ft Benning Red Rose Packing Center and enjoyed meals tours paratroopers and a Greenville Cardinal game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Butler
Jean Peed
Mary Wainwright
Evans Locke
Tom Hawkins
George Venable
Ft. Benning
Ft. Benning Mess Hall
Provision Company
Six New Churches Erected by Baptists In Colquitt County
Moultrie August 7 six rural Baptist churches have been built in Colquitt county since August 1 1948 according to Rev H M Melton field worker of the Association During the same period three other rural Baptist churches added rooms for Sunday school classes The total cost of the building program reached 90000 with more than 75 percent paid The nine churches reported 2323 names on their membership rolls at the county association annual meeting last October.
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County Association
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Friday at Legion Home
The American Legion Auxiliary meets Friday at the Legion Home at 4 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Lewis Benson and Mrs. Jack Suggs. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Lewis Benson
Jack Suggs
Trussell Family Guests Attend Garden Club Event
Mr and Mrs C W Trussell and children of Walterboro S C along with Mr and Mrs G A Stubbs and daughter of Waycross Mrs Paul Johnston and children of Macon and Miss June Trussell of Atlanta visited Mrs J E Trussell. The Garden Club plans a meeting Wednesday at 3 30 p m at the Community House with hostesses Mrs T L Fountain Mrs W F Gray Mrs Joe Willis Mrs J F Sikes and Mrs W H Trussell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Trussell
Walterboro
S. C
G. A. Stubbs
Waycross
Paul Johnston
Macon
June Trussell
Atlanta
J. E. Trussell
Garden Club
T. L. Fountain
W. F. Gray
Joe Willis
J. F. Sikes
W. H. Trussell
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. E. Steed
Taos $ Atndian Springs
W. G. Hornsby
C. H. Hornsby
Carl Giles Sr
Carl Giles Jr
Haie Abercombie
East Point
Frank Gray
Norris Sikes
Dewey Weldon
J. & Peterman
Louis Cofield Jr
Ruth Cox
O. E. Cox
I. Otis B. Cox
Billy Gray
Nana Bone
Ruth [Cox
Milledgeville
Wallace Howell Sr
Wallace Howell Jr
J. M. Austin
Clem Adams
Mr. Howell
Hannah Lee Henderson
Howell
Mrs. Mattie Locke
Sponsored By
Civil Air Patrol
Butler Airport
Willis L. Webb
Optometiist
Masonic
Butler, Ga
W. E. Hightower
Bro. Stipe
Pulaski Banking Company
Prospect Church
Life Insurance
R. A. Handel Agent
Georgia
Gulf Life Insurance CO
Colquitt County
Legion Aux
Clifton Webb
Shirley Temple
Mr. Belvedere
Edward Small and
Dennis O'Keefe
Johnny Mack Brown
George Reeves
Nu-Way Cleaners
Nu-Way Cleaners of
Reynolds
E. H. Dunn
Butler, Georgia
General Electric
Mark
Doyel
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