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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1952
Page
3
In Taylor County the forestry unit notes a shift from wild timber to preservation. Fires in August burned 3.03 acres, caused by lightning and carelessness, as 5.8 inches of rain fell this July and August. Co. Ranger Austin Guinn urges care, noting 99 percent of forest fires are man made.
F. F. Hodges, president of the Georgia Association of County Commissioners, died unexpectedly while attending a regional convention in Jackson Mississippi. A Bulloch County native and Emory alumnus, Hodges served the public for 22 years in southeast Georgia as a county official.
At the Montezuma Methodist church Boy Scout court of honor Shelby Royal earned the Eagle Scout rank. Dolph Adams became a Life Scout and Preston Gilmore James Russell Bryant and Jimmy Riddle advanced to Star Scout. John Barfield George Averill Jr Sidney Moore Kenny Williams achieved First Class. Shelby Royal Dolph Adams Jas Russell Bryant Bobby Williams and Jimmy Jones joined the Order of the Arrow.
Cordele Georgia August 31 1950 Cordele Primitive Baptist Church celebrates its Golden Anniversary Sunday with services at 1130 in the morning and 2 in the afternoon A church dinner will be served at 1 pm Former pastors W F Mims J D Durden Geo Daniel J J Johnston and new pastor R L Mitchell Jr will attend the program
State Labor Commissioner Ben Huiet outlined an all-time high employment goal during Labor Day weekend, noting August's record 865000 wage and salary workers and expressing confidence that 900000 employed Georgians will be achieved by year end.
Mrs C Robert Walker of Columbus president of the Georgia Division UDC announces the annual convention at the King and Prince Hotel St Simons Island October 22 24. The agenda includes state reports and addresses by distinguished guests. Mrs Walter D Lamar author of After All Is Said and Done will be honored at a luncheon and Mrs Frank Dennis will be guest speaker.
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