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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1933

Page

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Inflation push grips Congress as senators press for more money

Senator Elmer Thomas reports a flood of telegrams from Congress members urging monetary inflation. Support for the NRA is noted but leaders insist inflation is needed to boost circulation and back policy. If Roosevelt withholds use of authority, Congress may act when it reconvenes in January.

Washington Congress Elmer Thomas Oklahoma Erto Thomas Roosevelt

Thomaston D A R To Sponsor Cooking School Next Week

Thomaston Chapter D A R will sponsor a cooking school at the R E Lee Institute in Thomaston next Tuesday to Thursday Sept 26 27 and 28 with Mrs S R Dull of Atlanta conducting sessions each afternoon. The event follows the Houston pattern with Mrs Dull bringing expertise to local ladies.

Thomaston W. H.hightower John Houston DA. R Taylorent S. Ry Dull Atlanta R. E. Lee Institute Houston Southern Cooper Dull

Fragmented Here & There Scene From Night at Edinborough

A garbled narration describes a chaotic evening with characters Jasmine and others, a Circle No 2.0 Baptist church event, a hat with liquor, party chatter, and political nods to NRA blue eagle and Democratic sign. The fragment hints at a late night gathering, meals, and social tensions, ending with a note on street lighting and public mood.

Ryan Jasmine Sramur

Castellow Delivers Able Address At Columbus Rotary

Columbus Ga September 18 Hon B T Castellow Third district representative spoke to Rotarians at the Cricket Tea Room arguing the cotton textile processing tax cannot raise cotton prices. He drew on physics to fault the policy and noted a Fort Benning visit later in the afternoon.

Columbus B. T. Castellow National House of Representatives Mr. Castellon Es RE Club Rotarians Cricket Tea Room Fort Benning

Butler camp notes turnover and activities at Epworth League event

The Epworth League and B Y P A gathered Friday evening at Company 1480 CG, C C with over three hundred attendees. Lt Hal Granberry is relieved. Capt Meyer takes command as the camp prepares for winter, boxing bouts are planned, and a baseball win over Fort Benning is recorded.

C. C Epworth League Utter Hal C. Granberry Inf GC. CG. C Butler Fort Benning Wm. R. Meyer Meyer Granberry

Correction on Mrs McChargue's California trip

The Herald corrects an item from its rural correspondent that Mrs L McChargue of this county had gone to Los Angeles to live. The facts show she is visiting her two sons in California and not on indefinite leave.

the Herald L. McChargue Los Angeles Calif

Boxing Bouts At C C Camp Friday Night

Eight boxing bouts will be held at the C C C camp Friday night at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to attend. Admission free.

C. C

Federal funds assured for Georgia schools and illiteracy fight

Atlanta reports federal relief funds will support full-term operation of public schools and adult illiteracy programs in Georgia. Superintendent Collins said officials in Washington were receptive and funds will flow as needed, though released to cover unemployment relief.

Atlanta Collins Washington

Wallace Carson Named Assistant Manager at Hotel Dempsey

Wallace Carson of this city has joined Hotel Dempsey in Macon as assistant manager. He recently left Butler after time with his mother Mrs. J. T. Carson and years at the Ansley Hotel in Atlanta, inviting friends to visit him in Macon for any length of stay.

Taylor County Wallace Carson Dempsey Macon South Carson J. T. Carson Ansley Atlanta

Vanlandingham Appointed Cotton Census Enumerator

Information received of the appointment of H. L. Vanlandingham of Howard as cotton census enumerator for a four year term. He succeeds P. Riley who did not seek reappointment.

H. L. Vanlandingham Howard Vanlandingham P. Riley

Americus to Welcome The Tri-County News Weekly

Mr. Harry P. Leadingham will edit The Tri County News a new weekly to debut in Americus on October 2 issued from Gammage Print Shop a well known Georgia printing firm with years of experience and a strong local presence.

Harry P. Leadingham Tri-County Americus Gammage Middle South Georgia

Masons Urgently Call Members to Tonight lodge Meeting

Regular communication of Fickling Masonic lodge to be held in the Masonic hall tonight. All members are urged to attend and participate in the gathering with cordial invitations extended to Masons.

Masonic Lodge Masonic Hall

Rev. J. E. Dupree to Preach at Butler Baptist Church

Butler friends are invited to hear Rev. J. E. Dupree pastor of Ellaville Baptist church preach at Butler Baptist Church next Sunday morning and evening. He is described as a gentleman of pleasing personality and recognized ability.

J. E. Dupree Ellaville Butler J. E Helaville Baptist Church Butler Baptist Church DuPree

Cotton Advances $2 a Bale in Tuesday Market

Cotton futures rallied in the closing hour to gain about $2 a bale after morning losses. Strong demand followed reports of a Washington conference between President Roosevelt and southern cotton leaders aiming to lift commodity prices.

Washington Roosevelt

Captain Myers Appointed Commander at Butler CCC Camp

Lieut Hal Granberry transferred back to Camp Benning in Columbus and Captain William R Myers takes command. Myers, Maryland native with years of Army service, arrives with Mrs Myers and two children and seeks cooperation between the camp and local residents of Baker and Taylor counties.

Hal Granberry C. C. CG Camp Benning Columbus Butler Granberry Wm. R. Myers

Dreizin's Big Fall Sale Starts Friday at Dreizin Dry Goods

Local shoppers are urged to visit the Dreizin Dry Goods Store for a fall sale featuring the entire stock at bargain prices. The ad promises rock bottom prices weeks ago and NRA compliance, with extra sales staff aiding a large expected crowd. Prices are rising elsewhere, making early purchase advantageous.

the Herald Hang Thine Dreizin Dry Goods Dreizin Taylor County NRA

Prominent Savannahian Visits Butler Friday

Hon. W. G. Sutlive and his son Charles Sutlive, prominent Savannah residents and newspaper figures, paid a visit to The Herald in Butler on Friday. The Savannah Press managing editor and former Georgia legislator were en route from Savannah to Warm Springs for a short stay at the Georgia White House.

Herald W. G. Sutlvie Charles Sutlive Savannah Warm Springs Georgia White House My. Sutlive Georgia Savannah Press Georgia Press Association

Exhibits By 4 H Girls Here Friday October 6th

The 4 H Club girls exhibit their year’s canning and sewing work Friday in Butter om. Products will be judged and ribbons awarded. Best exhibits from each class advance to Columbus and Macon fairs for cash prizes and scholarships.

Columbus Macon

Butler School Opens Term With Large Enrollment

The fall term of the Butler consolidated school opened Monday with one of the largest enrollments in school history. Principal remarks urged community cooperation and regular attendance. The new faculty includes Florence Nicholson, Martha Maxwell, Claude Rickman, J. J. Segars, W. Ad. Culberson, Grace Kelley, Deliza Cobb, Byrdie Lynn Gunter, Mildred Jones, Mattie Ree Smith, Sue Snyder, Ruth Dunnody, Verna Jarrell, and music instructor Mrs. J. W. Edwards. Enrollment by grades listed totals 886 students.

Butler Consolidated School H.G. Hobbs Chas R. Brown Florence Nicholson Kentucky Wesleyan Martha Maxwell Georgia State Teachers College Claude J. Rickman Piedmont J. J. Segars J. J. Segars, B.S., Georgia, Science. Mr. W. 4d. Culberson, B S Georgia Grace Kelley T. C Dliza Cobb Mercer Byrdie Lynn Gunter Mildred Jones Mattie Ree Smith Iss Sue Snyder Ruth Dunnody

Pension checks mailed for Taylor county May half payments

The state pension money for the last half of May, $15 per recipient, was received by Judge L. T. Peed and the checks were mailed to all named pensioners on the roll.

Taylor County L. T. Peed

Brown Family Relocates to Columbus. J F Brown Takes A&P Post

Butler friends lament the Browns move to Columbus last week. Mr. Brown resumes his former salesman role with the A and P store in Columbus. Mr. J M Austin leases Brown's residence and moves his family there on Monday.

J. F. Brown Columbus Butler Brown J. M. Austin Mr. Brown

Merchants Report Boost in Local Business This Week

Merchants announce a marked improvement in business observed locally this week. The Herald notes increased advertising volume as evidence, indicating stronger commercial activity and reader engagement.

The Herald

Cemetery Cleaning Meeting at Bethel Church

The Herald notes a cemetery cleaning event at Bethel Primitive church grounds. Volunteers are asked to meet next Wednesday September 27 with tools ready to perform the work.

Bethel Primitive Cist Church Implementa

Residence Fire Damages Home of Mr Handingham

A morning blaze around 9 o clock greatly damaged the residence of Mr Handingham at Howsia oan. Firemen could not learn the cause but reported some household effects may be saved.

Anlandingham Howsia

Public School Faculty Reception Tonight

The Woman's Home Demonstration Club hosts a reception for Butler school faculty and local board members and their wives tonight from 7:80 to 9:00. All patrons and friends are invited to attend as a program is arranged for entertainment.

Woman's Home Demonstration Club Butler School

Death of David J. T. Shines Shocks Butler County Friends

The unexpected death of David J. T. Shines occurred Friday morning at his home in northern Butler County due to a heart attack. He was 72, a Taylor County native, lifelong farmer, and active in civic and religious life. Survived by wife Jennie Lou Bickley and three sons T B C B C D Shines, with funeral services at Midway Cemetery led by Rev M T Gaultney and G H Goddard & Son directing arrangements.

David John Thomas Shines Butler Taylor County Shines Mr. Shines Taylor [County David F. Shines Jennie Lou Bickley T. B C. B C. D. Shines Midway Cemetery M. T. Gaultney Messrs Alton Herbert Mosley James Booker Montgomery Paul’ Goodwin Maugham Beeland G. H.goddard

Death of Mrs. B. T. Taylor Shocks Butler Area

Mrs. B. T. Taylor died unexpectedly from paralysis at her home six miles south of Butler Wednesday morning. Born Lula Guined February 14, 1890 in New Palmetto Campbell county she moved to the county in early life and was a Pelmetto Baptist. She is survived by her mother and husband two sons J. T. Taylor and Lee Taylor. Funeral at the family residence this morning at 11 with interment in Antler Cemetery conducted by Rev. W. H. Wilson of the Marion circuit.

Taylor County B. T. Taylor Butler Hotra Taylor Lula Guined New Palmetto Campbell County Pelmetto W. H. Wilsox Marion Circuit

Death of D. H. Young at Crawford County Home

Davey Young a Taylor County native and longtime farmer died at his Crawford County home after years of cancer pain. He joined Friendship Congregational Church on his deathbed and was baptized that day. Funeral services were at Society Hill church with interment in the churchyard cemetery.

D. 8. Young Bme Grawford County North Georgia Post Knoxville Mr. Young Davey, Young Young Taylor County Helen Beeland Friendship Congregational Church Pounks Society Hill Church C. B. H. Onerief Chure Yard

Lighthouse on Night Ramp at Rupert School

Invitation to a Rupert school Gat day event invites the community to join a night ramp with C. C. Boys and witness the Lighthouse on display.

C. C Rupert School

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Serid George George Wires Press Cong. Castellow Rotary Club Disney Cc. C. C L. B. Barrett the Foresters Americas J. E. Rohrer Rohrer Col. Munson Ft. Benning J. @. Locke Crumb Hisaw C. C. C. Benning Benning Butler Camp W. J. Carson Hotel Dempsey Masons Capt. Myers Lieut. Granberry C.C.C. Camp Crawford Co
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