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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1956
Page
7
Local shoppers are urged to visit The Cross Shop for new fall dresses as multiple notices list arrivals and promotions. Prominent social mentions include Mrs. Pearl Taylor visiting Soperton and various guests from Thomaston Atlanta Americus and Macon.
Recent out of town visitors included Mrs. George J. Hoffman of Cincinnati a niece of Mrs. Ida Butts and Mr Bob Lashley of Cairo Ga returning to Atlanta to resume school duties. Mrs Hoffman enroute to Cincinnati made a brief stop in Butler last week.
The Mae Ingram Girls Auxiliary met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Ruth Clark’s home. Angharad Carmichael led a program on Growth. Members present included Marie Moulton Angharad Carmichael Rilene Gray Janice Davis Anna Jarrell Ellen Locke Gloria Gilson and visitor Sara Moulton. Cake was served.
Miss Ann Williamson received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. J. C. Carpenter on Thursday evening at Mrs. Carpenter’s home. Guests included Mrs. D. M. Bryant Mrs. J. R. Carpenter Mrs. Juanita Williamson and several others from Rupert Hawkinsville and this city. An array of gifts was presented and refreshments were served.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met Monday at 3 30 p m in the local Methodist church. Mrs Mosley Childres led a program themed The Kingdom of God and urged women to commit to Christ for world justice and local fellowship. Mrs Carl Marx noted insufficient time devoted to Christ and October 26 set as a day of prayer.
The Butler Garden Club will meet September 5 at 3 p.m. at the Community House. Mrs. Clifford Adams leads the Bulls program. Hostesses are Mrs. W. G. Hill, Mrs. T. B. Joiner, Mrs. L. M. Doyel, Mrs. W. E. Hightower and Mrs. J. H. Amos.
I thank my many friends for kindness during my illness in Macone hospital. I am home now and grateful for flowers cards letters calls and visits. May God bless each of you. Sincerely E. D. McCorvey.
We thank kind friends and Dr Montgomery for the many kindnesses extended during the illness and death of our husband and father. May God bless each and every one of you. Mrs Lee Bloodworth et al.
The Butler P T A invites parents and teachers to a September 13 meeting at 8 o'clock in the school lunch room. Mrs. Douglas Taunton will preside and members are urged to attend to support new goals for the school year. The notice highlights membership growth and community cooperation with emphasis on home school church and community roles. Corn saving tip offered by Peed Feed Store with contact in Butler Georgia.
Georgia General Assembly proposes a constitutional amendment to fix eight year terms for Superior Court judges in the Atlanta Judicial Circuit. The measure requires two thirds approval and voter ratification at the next general election for Georgia to add the amendment to the 1945 constitution.
Public Service Telephone Company of Reynolds Georgia files with the Georgia Public Service Commission for authority to adjust exchange telephone rates and service connection charges. All five exchanges have operated under automatic dial for over six months. The six month statement shows inadequate earnings to meet operating expenses and interest on its REA loan, and rates requested are based on this condition.
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