Farmer of the Month Mrs. Joiner of Reynolds Highlighted
Miss Susan Myrick names Mrs. E H Joiner wife of Reynolds High School superintendent as Telegraph and News Farmer of the Month for September. The 275 acre Reynolds farm shows strong soil conservation, diverse crops, and rising yields under Mrs Joiner’s hands despite drought and hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Myrick
Macon Telegraph and News
E. H. Joiner
Reynolds High School
Telegraph and News
Miss Myrick
J. Joiner
Reynolds
Taylor County
The
Joiner
Macon Business School Director Chosen to Lead GA Association
Maconite C Fred Rustin was elected president of the Georgia Accountants Association at the annual Macon meeting. N W Gibson was named vice president and O B Quarles re elected secretary treasurer. J W Rundell and Arthur Collins were elected to the board of governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Board of Governors
BE. A. McPhail
Columbus
Dempsey
Joe Parham
Macon News
Parham
Crusade For Freedom
Howard L.rainey
Austin
Funeral for C. E. Averett at Pine Level Church
A funeral service for C. E. Averett aged 59 was held at Pine Level Methodist Church Tay lor county at 3 p m on September 4 with Rev Jim Whitley officiating Interment followed in the church cemetery Mr Averett died September 3 at his residence in Five Points Thomaston Survivors include his wife two sons Grady and A E Averett of Thomaston and a brother Drew Averett of Mauk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Averett
Pine Level Methodist Church
Taylor County
Jim Whitley
Mauk
Five Points
Thomaston
Grady
A. E. Averett
Drew Averett
Wartime Dispatches From Okinawa and Korea Fronts
Reports from Tokyo and Washington recount a B 29 crash with nine missing sailors off Okinawa, a UN Security Council vote rejecting Red China invitation, and ongoing battles north of Taegu with massive Communist troop concentrations. Casualty tallies show North Korean losses over ten thousand in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Okinawa
Douglas MacArthur
Lake Success
UN Security Council
Red China
United States
U. S
Taegu
Loss of Two Sons Suffered by Upson Family In Korean War
Thomaston mourns as two Army telegrams reach the Upson family within 24 hours. Charles McAbee 24, an Army jet pilot died in France September 2 from an aircraft accident. James E. McAbee 21, reported missing in Korea since July 27. Charles Red McAbee was an ROTC leader at Lee Institute and later a Gordon Military College and Georgia Tech student before joining the Army Air Force. He married Lt. Gwendolyn Davis in 1949 and served in Germany prior to his transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomaston
Tri-Cities
Charles
Red) McAbee
France
Jimmy McAbee
Korea
A. P. McAbee
Charles McAbee
McAbee
James E. McAbee
Red
R. FB. Lee Institute
Lee Rotc
Wasp
Tex
McAvee
Time to Seek Jehovah sermon invites Sunday services
Butler Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a m with wholesome instruction for all. Pastor C W Hancock preaches at 11 with message It Is Time to Seek Jehovah from Hosea 10 12. Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p m, evening worship at 8 p m urging response to the Sabbath blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Methodist Church
C., W. Hancock
For Sale Portable and Console Electric Sewing Machines
Two new sewing machines advertised for sale one portable electric model and one console unit. Goods can be viewed at the Butler Pool Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Pool Room
Gaultney Family Holds Twentieth-Eighth Reunion on Sunday
The Gaultney clan observed its twenty eighth annual reunion at the family homestead honoring the late Rev. and Mrs M T Gaultney. Eldest son E M Gaultney presided with help from sister D E Byrd. A large basket dinner showcased professional cooking from Taylor county. Attendees included numerous Gaultney relatives from across the state and distant towns, with returning absence felt for the late Brother Gaultney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaultney
M. T. Gaultney
Brother Gaultney
E. M. Gaultney
D. E. Byrd
Taylor County
Cecil Wilson
Thomas Byrd
Thelmon Jarreit
Billy Gaultney
N. E. Peterman
Emory, Carey, Gary
Harold Gaultney
Felton Posey
Ronnie
Donnie
Dale Posey
Patricia
Jerry
Tonwy
Carolyn Gaultney
Verna C. Green
Mercer Gaultney
M. M. Gaultney
J. F. McDaniel
James McDaniel
Bessie
Jack
Jimmie McDaniel
Lester Daniel
Thomaston
E. T. Gault
Marshallville
W. W. Jarrell
Buddy
T.D. Jarrell
Fort Valley
Thomas Dawson
Peggy
James
Sharon Dawson
Barnesville
D. Burnham
Rhine
Grady Passmore
A. L. Glenny Jr
Decatur
R L Saint Sr 72 Retired Mechanic Dies Sudden
Robert L Saint Sr aged 72 died at his Butler home after a six week illness from heart trouble. Born in Huntsville Alabama June 11 1878 he lived in Taylor County over twenty years. He leaves a wife four sons Clarence James G H Saint four daughters Hazel Suddeth Rosalee Spillers four stepchildren and siblings Clarence James M Saint Kate Fowler Maggie Beechum Ella Hooper. Funeral and interment were at River Dale cemetery with Rev J M Cox officiating pallbearers A E Locke G D Locke Lee Saint Donald Saint Benjamin King and William Trawick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Robert L. Saint Sr
Mr. Saint
Huntsville
Ala
Taylor County
R. L. Jr
Clarence
James
G. H. Saint
Hazel Suddeth
Rosalee Spillers
Clarence Saint
James S. M. Saint
Kate Fowler
Maggie Beechum
Ella Hooper
Saint
Columbus
River Dale
J. M. Cox
A. E
G. D. Locke
Lee
Donald Saint
Benjamine King
William Trawick
Gov Talmadge Predicts End of $20 Million Emergency Tax
Atlanta announces Gov Herman Talmadge says the $20 million yearly emergency taxes enacted in July 1949 will expire next June as planned. Lawmakers debated re-enacting the levy or adding a sales tax to fund schools roads hospitals and welfare, but the governor signaled no commitment to new or added taxes. The two-year measures raised gasoline by a penny, beer and cigarette taxes by two cents, corporate income tax by 1.5 percent, liquor by $1 per gallon, and doubled the wine tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Herman Talmadge
Fred Hand
Pelham
Talmadge
Site Selected for Baptist Pastorium by Church Vote
Butler Baptist church members, at a recent called meeting, chose as the pastorium site the lot offered by Mrs Eva Byrd. The lot lies a short distance from the church, opposite the street, about 100 feet south of the block center with 90 feet west frontage.
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Butler Baptist Church
Eva Byrd
Miss Alabama Crowned Miss America of 1951 in Atlantic City
Yolande Berbeze of Mobile Alabama won the Miss America 1951 title in Atlantic City New Jersey. She will enjoy a year as Miss America with potential stage modeling and television contracts totaling about fifty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Yolande Berbeze
Mobile
Ala
Butler Garden Club Builds Debt Free Community House
The Butler Garden Club marks a milestone by paying off the Community House debt of 895 dollars as part of a project totaling 15 000 dollars. The effort honors building committee members Dr L R Dean W J Butler J R Wilson and fellow supporters. Plans call for a dedication ceremony and future additions including a swimming pool and tennis court for youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Garden Club
L. R. Dean
W. J. Butler
J. R. Wilson
Dean
Mr. Butler
Mr. Wright
Moultrie
Wright
Butler
Garden Club
W. J. Buller
J. R Wilson
W. H. Suggs
Preaching at Antioch Church Next Sunday
Antioch Church invites the public to worship next Sunday with Sunday School at 10 30 a m and preaching at 11 30 a m led by Pastor J H Stanford with Phillip Jarrell as superintendent Read Matthew 25 verses 14 to 30 and study the parable Bring friends and attend evening service at 8 o clock Pray for the services and pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Jarrell
J. H. Stanford
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Georgia
C. F. Rustin
Macon Business School
ASSN
Washington
Senate
McCarran
Upson
War Dept
Gaultney Family
R. L. Saint SR
Miss Alabama
Antioch Church
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