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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

2

Reynolds Civic Club Members Share Weekend Trips

Reynolds residents and visitors list multiple weekend trips to Macon Camilla Atlanta Savannah and Buena Vista. Names include Henry Waters Frances Cook Althea Smith Ruth Jinks Estelle Ricks and many Beeland Carter Swearingen and Lunsford families with travel to Americus Ft Valley Columbus Preston and Reynolds area events. Community notes mention illness recovery a funeral and a Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Lewis Saunders with Mrs Hugh Gee attending from Butler.

The Baptist Missionary Society Lewis Saunders Saunders Hugh Gee Butler

Students Leave This Month For Diverse Colleges

Reynolds reports many young people depart this month to begin studies at Emory Purdue Georgia Tech Indiana Tech and other institutions. Names include Doris Saunders Jack Fuller Lorraine Clyatt Virginia Jones Harold Posey Jewel Posey Janie Neisler and Frances Neisler among others attending Georgia Southern Chicago Evangelistic Institute and University of Georgia.

Mary Louise Neisler Stephens Betty Neisler Purdue Louise Ogburn Dorothy Hinton GSCW Dorothy Brunson Billy Neisler Link Marshall Mollie Coolik University of Georgia Garland Byrd University of North Carolina Lucy Bryan Mary Baldwin Fran ‘Ces Neisler Elgenia Joiner WesleyAn

Woman's Improvement Club Met September 3

The Woman's Improvement of Reynolds met at the Club House on a Wednesday, September 3, with Mrs. E. H. Joiner presiding. Miss Modane Marshbanks spoke on nutrition and national defense work, and the club voted to lead this effort in Taylor County, naming Mrs. Joiner as chair and a committee including Miss Melissa Ogburn and several others. Officers listed include acting president Mrs. Joiner, first vice president Mrs. Troy Whatley, second vice president Mrs. Frank Sams, secretary Mrs. D. W. Harp, treasurer Mrs. Robert Bell, and parliamentarian Mrs. C L. Pyron.

Woman's Improvement Reynolds E. H. Joiner Modane Marshbanks Taylor County Melissa Ogburn Howard Neisler Robert Bell H. K. Sealy Troy Whatley Irene Whatley Earl Marshall Frank Sams D. W. Harp C L. Pyron

Local Young Lady Honors Friends at Card Party

Reynolds Sept 4 Miss Gloria Whatley entertained at her home Monday afternoon with a card party for Miss Virginia Hodges Dorothy Hinton and Eugenia Joiner who will leave for college this month. The guests were Misses Mason Newsom Anne Halley Sue Kirksey Dathine Brunson Elizabeth Hinton Dorothy Hinton Virginia Hodges Eugenia Joiner Gloria Whatley Ann Neisler Edith Coolik and Margaret Woods.

Local Social Ties Mention Visits and Upcoming Revival

Mrs Madie Culverhouse and Cecil Culverhouse spent a day with Mrs Beulah Pickard and Miss Fannie Pickard. Various guests visited neighbors at Butler, Thomaston, Perry, and Tifton. Revival services commence at the Methodist church next Sunday with Rev Alton Davis assisting Rev F J Gilbert.

Madie Culverhouse Cecil Culverhouse Beulah Fannie Pickard Joe Brown Co. F. Fickling Butler Lee Taylor Lula Guined Patsy Pickard Ruby Culverhouse Claudia Brown Little Stevens C. C. Clarke Harvey Reeves Walter’ Reeves Frankie Susie Ann Reeves Thomaston Beulah Pickard Vivian Fain Perry Rod Brown Methodist Church Alton Davis F. J. Gilbert

Woman's Society of Christian Service Meeting at Reynolds Church

The Reynolds Methodist Church W S C S held its monthly meeting on Monday September 8 with president Mrs F M Carson opening in prayer. Minutes from August were read and dues collected. A devotional by Mrs H K Sealy included song scripture talk and prayer. Mrs Merle Wood gave a talk and the meeting closed with a silent prayer for President Roosevelt and the Lord's Prayer.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Reynolds Methodist Church F. M Carson Hicks H. K. Sealy

Local Social Notes From Maulk And Surrounding Areas

Community members share visits and gatherings across Maulk Norwich Columbus Butler Sycamore Fitzgerald and Pine Level cemetery. The death of Mrs D L Averett is announced with a funeral held near Maulk. she leaves a husband two sons fifteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

J. T. Chapman A. J. Peacock Norwich Lillie Morgan Meigs Ida Wall H. W. Woodall N. C. Cromer Ideal Josephine Montgomery Columbus H. G. Thurman Brooks Montgomery Juniper I Dean Sycamore J. W. Lancaster L R Pike E. J. Pike Edward Spinks Christine Fuller Rupert Willis Howard E. W. Jinks Clarence Williams Fitzgerald Atlanta D. L. Averett Perry Hester Cecil Hester Dock Hester Eugene Celia Hester J. L. Anthony R. Humber Butler Hughes D. L Averett Maulk Jrest Pine Level Cemetery F. J. Gilbert

Pleasant Hill Social News Highlights

Mrs. B C Brewer visited daughter Mrs Stephens of Stone Mountain. J W Tarrer and son of Ideal spent the weekend with Fred Brewer. Multiple Brewer and Wall families shared Sunday with B C Brewer and John Guy families. Joyce Shirah listed as sick and hoped for quick recovery.

B. C. Brewer C. ‘Stephens Stone Mountain J. W. Tarrer Ideal Fred Brewer Marvin Brewer Flem Brewer Blan Wall Bill Guy Charlie Fulford Thelma Guy Wesley Wall John Guy J. E. Wall L. V. Smith Joyce Shirah

Revival Services at Reynolds Begin in October

Rev J D Smith pastor of Reynolds Crowell Methodist charge announces a church conference on the third Sunday in September at Crowell church for election of the Board of Stewards. Revival services start on the first Sunday in October and run through the second Sunday with Rev Virgin Culpepper assisting.

J. D. Smith Reynolds-Crowell

Local social notes span Macon Atlanta and nearby towns

Crowell Lewis Cosey visits his Macon parents while Minnie Persons from Atlanta visits E F Parr family. Weekend travels include Tennessee with the O Neals and Parrs. Several Windham, Parr and Montgomery family members attend church and school duties in Macon Waycross and Thomaston.

Lewis Cosey Macon W. R. Cosey Minnie Persons Atlanta E. F. Parr J. W. O'Neal Walter O'Neal Florence O'Neal Tennessee W. H. Parr Sam Bailey E. H. Kilby Maurice Bartlett M. J. Trapp Hughes Horace Huff Mamie Frances Hughes Clarence Hughes East Point Julia Parr Clyde Windham Middleboro Paul Goodwin Columbus Windham H. E. Neisler Janie Neisler Robert Barbour Ft. Valley Hilda Windham Waycross City Joe Massey Joe Jr Rheba Windham Clyde Mattie

Engagement of Thelma Williams to Maynard Melton at Ideal

Announcement by Mr and Mrs Norman Williams of Ideal states their daughter Thelma Williams will wed Maynard L Melton of Ideal Thelma is an Ideal High School graduate class of 1938 and Georgia Southwestern College alumna June 1940 Maynard is son of Mr and Mrs Quinn Melton of Ideal and a machinist at Montezuma Knitting Mill

Ideal Norman Williams Thelma Williams Maynard L. Melton Miss Williams Ideal High School Georgia Southwestern College Americus Melton Quinn Melton Montezuma Knitting Mill

Substance as Eternal Reality in Christian Science Lesson

The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon, titled Substance, centers on eternal substance beyond visible matter. It cites I Corinthians 4 18 and Isaiah 26 4 to stress enduring spiritual reality and faith in the Lord. The text from Science and Health defines substance as truth life and love, aligning with Hebrews 11 1 and the divine Mind as ultimate reality.

Mary Baker Eddy

Vienna business area undergoing changes

Vienna Ga Sept 7 Improvements in the business section include Citizens Bank expanding space and converting the old Western Union office into a workers and directors room. Additional changes are planned for Milla's cafe Walton's store Holloman's store and the White apartment house.

Vienna Citizens Bank Western Union Milla Walton Holloman's

Widow Wins Palmolive Prize In National Contest

Mrs J C Smith of Laurel Mississippi won the $5000 grand prize in the Palmolive contest tying to raise her mortgage and send her daughter to college. The nationwide sweep included daily prizes and a Girl Scouts benefit with funds from each entry.

New York City United States Hawaiian Islands J. C. Smith Laurel Miss National Girl Scouts Organization Colgate Palmolive Peet Co Girl Scouts

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reynolds Department Civic Improvement Club OF Henry Waters James Shell Camilla Frances Cook Althea Smith Sylvania George Brady Butler School Ruth Jinks of Colquitt Estelle Ricks Filaville Fred Carter Augusta Homer Beeland R. L. Swearingen Robert Jr Savannah G. P. Carter Houston, Texas Jomer Beeland Bob Swearingen J. H. Halley Montezuma Pat Hodges Mrs Paul Hodges Jack Tarver Texas Mrs. Tarver Zack Weaver John Mims Charley Stone Brown Marshall Earl Wright James Gray Henry Payne D. W. Payne J. R. Lunsford Sr J R Lunsford Jr Dan Beeland Edgar Beeland R. L.swearingen Buena Vista B. E. Flowers Albert Carter Frances Carter Evelyn Carter Frank Carter Martha Carter Cora Lunsford Preston J. R. Lunsford Rosaline Prager Jacob Prager David Montfort Mrs. Montfort L. P. Taylor Clearwater Pla Col Washington, D. C William Kadely Kadely Bland Andrews Waycross Douglas Pye Douglas Jr Martha Powell Douglas Powell Kentucky Lawrence Cook Commerce Tad Coolik’s Improvement Club Local Young Lady Honors Friends E. H. Martin W. M Felts Ed‘gar Eleanor Giles Lee Watson W. D. Martin Tifton R. Banks Pleasant Hill Piano Tuning Co W. Smith Crowell Churches of Christ Scientist Aultman’s Super Store Palmolive Suds Sqklek Hillo Joc Prate N. L. Halley Reynolds
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