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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1944
Page
5
Several residents and visitors from Butler, Thomaston, Columbus, Atlanta and nearby towns spent time with relatives this week. Notables include Miss Alma Cooke and Miss Alicenel Amos in Atlanta. Cecil Pennington on furlough from Ft. Bragg. and James Bazemore on U. S. Navy duty. Geraldine and Shirley Trussell hosted guests. families gathered across Reynolds, Macon, Griffin, and Manch ester for weekends and holidays.
Social notes report weekend visitors including Julian and Jamie Duncan of New Orleans and Charleston, guests of the Duncons. Macon visitors stay with Mrs. Whitehead. Miss Sarah Gill returns from Dawson after visiting Elizabeth and Georgie Gill. Families visit from Brunswick and St Simons Island to see Miss Atkinson. Numerous weekend guests of the Bazemore and Trussell households. Pvt Roy Kirksey, wounded in France, arrives stateside August 29. Mrs Mary Flournoy of Montezuma suffers a stroke. condition improves. Butler attendees at Hon C. W. Moore Golden Wedding in Junction City. Dr Eli Garrett recovering in Atlanta. set to return home soon.
A lyrical meditation on youth as the driving force behind exploration and progress. It lauds unselfish sacrifice, risk, and steadfastness in pursuit of lofty ideals. The piece invites young readers to share opinions on the tribute and its message of valor.
Augusta Chronicle outlines an all war news edition for V Day with spot news, events leading to the war, and a brief World War I history. The Sept 4 notice emphasizes comprehensive wartime coverage planned for the day of Hitler’s capitulation.
Samuel is directed by God to Bethlehem to anoint David, the youngest son of Jesse, as future king while Saul’s reign declines. The lesson contrasts David’s faithfulness with Saul’s disobedience, noting David’s reliance on God, the Spirit’s anointing, and Saul’s spiritual departure.
The Lesson Sermon on Substance will be read in Churches of Christ Scientist worldwide next Sunday. Golden Text cites Proverbs 22 1 about choosing a good name over riches. Also cited are 1 Corinthians 2 12 and Science and Health lines on turning from matter to spirit and gaining heavenly riches through sacrifice.
Regular services at Trinity Freewill Baptist next Sunday at 3 p m led by Rev B T Gill. A visiting minister will lead the night service. Saturday night and Sunday morning services at Spring Hill led by Rev Gill. Public invited.
All members of the American Legion Auxiliary are urged to attend the business meeting at the local courthouse next Tuesday at 8 p m. The gathering aims to discuss pending auxiliary affairs and community activities.
Seed oats for sale by T L Fountain of Butler Georgia. Variety Coker Victory Grain Oats free of Johnson grass seeds. Quantity listed as 9'7'2m.
Miss Ora Williams and T Sgt James B McKinnon wed in Jacksonville on Friday August 8. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Lester Williams and the late Mr Williams, with brothers Bennett Williams of Americus and Brooks Williams of Taunton Mass. Sgt McKinnon is the son of the late Mr and Mrs J B McKinnon of Elizabeth New Jersey. The couple will reside with Mrs Williams in Americus.
Mrs. N. B. Hammock’s mother Mrs. J. B. Law son of Cataula suffered a stroke of paralysis Monday night. Mrs. Hammock left Tuesday to be at her mother's bedside for a few days.
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