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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1936

Page

4

Community Notices From Turner Chapel Area

Turner Chapel and Mrs Walter Horton returned home after visiting Lorena Spillers. Mr and Mrs Will Horton and children spent Sunday with Dan Nori Spillers. Miss Catherine Wainwright was Friday guest of Mise Mozelle Rogers. Mrs Effie Windham and children were Saturday guests at Thomaston. Mr Jack and Mrs B B Spillers visited Elbert Posey. Lokie Rogers and children were Tuesday guests of Mrs Frank Bone. Catherine Wainwright stayed with sister Mrs Tommy Cases. Ira Hobbs of Reynolds visited Mrs Arch Windham. Prayer services at the home of Mrs Sammy Carpenter. Mrs R A Spilers was Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs G R Rogers.

Walter Horton Lorena Spillers Will . Horton May Dan Nori Spillers Elo Catherine Wainwright Mise Mozelle Rogers Effie Windham Thomaston, Incar Gor. Royore Moore Taylor Mill Hobbs Jack B. B. Spillers Elbert Posey Lokie Rogers Frank Bone Tommy Cases

Pace One Beners Second Congressional Run Details

Beners Pace sought the 1916 congressional seat against Castellow, after a prior 11 000 vs 18 000 vote result. He backed a county unit system and government budget measures, helped stabilize Americus finances, and pushed reforms including abolishing county purchasing and merging tax offices. A civic leader in Americus Sumter County, he served in both Georgia houses, led local groups, and fought in the Mexican border period. He married Grace Ragan in 1916 and has two children Martha and Steve Jr.

Beners Pace Congress Castellow Americus Georgia Sumter County Americas Southwestern Circuit Bar Association Americus Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce

State's Next First Lady Returns to Her School

Lakeland Ga Sept 14 The next first lady of Georgia returns to Lakeland public school to teach sixth grade after a leave to aid her husband in the governor race. Mrs E D Rivers promises to continue teaching until Atlanta then visit from the governor’s mansion.

Lakeland Georgia Lakeland Public School E. D. Rivers Mt Husband L. L. Patten Covernor

Ten-church association reports growth at Mt Orjah in Muscogee

Marion county Bethel Mt Nebo Prosperity Bethlehem Taylor county figure the largest gain in membership with Mt Orjah church reporting 16 new members received on profession of faith since the last negotiation Lane. Visiting preachers include Elders Williamson Cochran Grimes Mann Hornsby Sheffield and others from Alpharetta Atlanta Tallassee Miami.

Marion County Bethel Mt. Nebo Prosperity Bethlehem Taylor County Mt. Orjah Muscogee County Lane Williamson Roberta Cochran Eldera Elzie Joe Bryant Grimes Alpharetta

Rattle Snake With Plenty Of Rattles Found

In Oglethorpe and Montezuma residents discuss a rattlesnake Sam Harp found on Flint River while chasing stray dogs last week. He claimed the reptile had 36 rattles, prompting debate over an old theory that snakes gain a rattle for each year of life.

Oglethorpe I Montezuma Sam Harp Flint River

Rountree Spends $1329 in Primary Campaign

Atlanta editor C D Rountree reported expenditures of 1329.91 from personal funds in his Sept 9 Democratic primary bid for the public service commission. The Wrightsville editor disclosed the sworn statement today following an unsuccessful campaign.

Atlanta

Leading Georgia Citizen Appeals to Company in Letter

A prominent resident from a Georgia town writes to a company, urging action on local concerns. The letter requests fair treatment, timely service, and support for community projects, signaling a push for cooperative remedies and civic partnership.

Georgia

Maine Election Signals Democratic Parade Begin

The Maine results show Republicans narrowly ahead, with a Democratic party official calling the outcome grati fying and predicting a nationwide Democratic wave in November. Senator Harrison notes the Maine vote as proof of public support despite heavy GOP spending and Liberty League money.

Maine James A. Barley du Pont-Morgan Liberty du Pont Liberty League

Georgians vote on old age pension amendment debate

Discussion of a proposed constitutional amendment to grant Georgians old age pensions. Rivers seeks rest and mentions plans to travel to north Georgia. Cox, vice chairman of the DNC speakers bureau, wins reelection in a primary that boosted Rivers and Russell. Reid, Atlanta lawyer and Rivers’s friend, is part of a law firm and classmate at Young Harris College. The state convention and chairman name party members as old age pensions preoccupies Rivers's gubernatorial campaign chatter.

Rivers North Georgia Cox Democratic National Committee Russell Reid Atlanta Young Harris College Little, Powell, Reid and Goldstein Georgia

Taylor County Fair plans October exhibits at county fair

No. 3 Mise One urges community booths at the Taylor County Fair opening October 7. Exhibits include canned foods sewing cakes crafts flowers and farm produce. Prizes total 50 for community booths with ribbons for individuals. Articles may travel to Columbus and Macon for money prizes if exhibits are outstanding. Women’s Club members to supply materials and NYA relief workers to assist building shelves.

Columbus Macon NYA Taylor County Butler

Farm Land for Sale Near Joens Mill Henry Place

Farm containing 405 acres for sale at 2.00 per acre. Located near a paved road a short distance from Joen's mill and known as the Henry place. Discount for cash but terms are red. For further information write S C Chafin McDonough Georgia.

Joen’s Mill Henry Place S. C. Chafin T McDonough

Victory dinner for Georgia nominees in Atlanta tomorrow

Atlanta, Ga. Sept 16 A victory dinner for the successful Democratic primary nominees will be held at the Ansley Yoof garden next Friday night with United States Senator Walter F. George as the principal speaker. Alton Cogdell announced the event along with Governor-elect Rivers and other winners, while the Democratic national committee members in Georgia will participate. Cogdell acts as toastmaster. The primary produced 891,148 votes, a rise of over 40 percent from 1926, with Governor Talmadge’s 134,448 votes surpassing his 116,381 tally in 1932. Senator Russell’s 256,718 votes marked his largest primary total to date, nearly eclipsed by later returns.

Atlanta Ansley ‘Yoof United States Walter F. George Alton Cogdell Americaa United States Housing Administration R. B. Russell RE. D. Rivers Democratic National Committee Georgia Cogdell Talmadge Russell John B Wilson George Charles R. Crisp Americus

Farmers Urged to Boost Soil Conservation Payments in County

Taylor county farmers still have time to plant soil conserving crops and adopt practices to increase soil building payments under a new agricultural conservation program. County Agent G. C. Daniel notes payments depend on land classed as conserving or neutral and actions like terracing sowing legumes and applying soil amendments before Oct 31.

Taylor County G. C. Daniel Sudan Daniel

Easy way to add weekly income for salesmen

A promotional line suggests salesmen can boost weekly earnings with an easy method. It references Metropolitan Mutual Benefit Corporation and Citizens Bank Building in Wilmington Delaware as the corporate and location anchors.

Metropolitan Mutual Benefit Corporation Citizens Bank Wilmington Delaware

Also Mentioned on This Page

Turners Chapel Ira Hobbs Reynolds Arch Windham Sammy Carpenter R. A. Spilers G. R. Rogers Pace One Grace Ragan Hawkinsville Martha Steve, Jr Rountree The Georgia Power Company Namie Manhattan Shirt Company Oberman and Company Wham and Company Muscogee Handle Company Monticello Canning Company L. and H. Manufacturing Co Monarch Wine Company Abel Ice Company Canada Dry Company Cudahy Packing Company Globe Union Mfg. Co Home Ice Company Rodgers Hosiery Company Royal Manufacturing Co Americus Thomson Monticello Cochran Atlanta Griffin Atlanta Albany Atlanta Griffin Athens Washington Industrial Department Paye U. S Walter George
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