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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1940

Page

5

Farm planning notices in Taylor district seek plans

The Middle Ocmulgee River Soil Conservation district reports group planning meetings with farmers H Alfonzo McCrary D W B Fubanks R L Philman Garrett J A Payne B T J L Wilson and Simon. Plans include intensive entry plans, soil conservation and farm forestry. Maps are prepared for ten farmers in Car district as they apply for soil conservation and forestry plans.

Taylor H. Alfonzo McCrary D. W. B. Fubanks R. L Philman Garrett J. A Payne B, T J. L Wilson Simon

Busy weekend guest list across Butler Georgia area

Local social notes list visitors and hosts in Butler and nearby towns. Mrs J P Cowart Mrs H G Thurman and Nelle Pittman travel to Atlanta relatives visitants include Josephine Montgomery Martha Wall Jmie Montgomery L R Pike Glo Waller and Ruth Lancaster among others with family stays and church event attendance noted.

J. P. Cowart Litof Macon H. G. Thurman Nelle Pittman Atlanta Josephine Montgomery Martha Wall Jmie Montgomery Kington Junction City L R. Pike Glo

Social Visits Span Cities Across Panhandle to Thomaston

Five Points residents hosted and visited relatives across Savannah San Francisco and Thomaston. Mrs T D Jarrell and friends visited Rhine and Panhandle while relatives of Jarrells gathered in Thomaston and Panhandle. Mrs Dock Byrd hosted in Rhine, and the Pitts children joined their Thomaston kin for the weekend.

Joe McDonald San Francisco Jackson Walker Savannah Phillip Jarrell T. D. Jarrell George Parker Frank Peterman D. EB. Byrd Panhandle Wilson Starling S. V. Tanner Thomaston Henry Jarrell Calvin Jar H. F. Jarrell Cecil Pitts Rhine Dock Byrd Britt McChargue J. P. Walker

Wesleyan News Summary of Sunday Visits and Guests

The column lists social visits across the area with numerous households visiting families in Butler Reynolds Plains Thomaston and Talbotton. Notable attendees include the Heath Robbins Amos Duvall Suggs and Dozier families plus guests from Macon Butler Forsyth and Thomaston during weekend gatherings.

Alb Whelley Reynolds W. J. Bickley Macon William Maxwell Virginia Talbotton Jack Suggs Thomaston R. M. Suggs

Wesley Union Society Becomes Woman's Society of Christian Services

The Wesley Union Missionary Society reorganized last week on Wednesday September 11 to form the Woman's Society of Christian Services. Fev F J Gilbert led the meeting and officers were elected: Mrs W F Bembry president, Mrs J A Heath vice president, Mrs T A Robbins recording secretary, Mrs W W Amos treasurer, Mrs F C Jarrell secretary Education, Mrs A H Jarrell secretary Social Christian Relations, Mrs Fed Jarrell secretary Work, and Miss Alice Amos Literature and Publication. Plans aim to recruit all church ladies as members.

Wesley Union Missionary Society Woman's Society of Christian Services Fev F. J. Gilbert W. F. Bembry J. A. Heath T. A. Robbins W. W. Amos F. C. Jarrell A. H. Jarrell Fed Jarrell Alice Amos

Social News From Local Families Across Georgia Panes

Mr and Mrs S T Allen and lit tle Mary Allen of Colege Park were guests of Mr and Mrs J A Heath and Mrs T A Robbins Saturday. Various visits include Miss Evelyn Ewing and Carrie G Bassett in Atlanta, Clifford Adams of Columbus with Miss Sara Wilson, and the Heath, Robbins, and Wilson households hosting relatives and friends in Thomaston and Butler over the weekend and Monday.

Carl Butler Charles Butler J. A . Heath T. A. Robbins Tom Wilson Sara James Harold Wilson W. J. Willis Columbus J. B Russell S.T. Allen Mary Allen Colege Park Evelyn Ewing Carrie G. Basset Atanta J. A. Heath T.A. Robbins Clifford Adams Sara Wilson Brooks Barron Thomaston Bessie Downs Luke Adams J. H. Adams Adams Mt. Zion W. G. Hill Louise Hill R. L Snyder Butler Nettie B Hill Terrell Robbins W. A. Spinks C. C Heath Wm. Maxwell R. M. Suggs W. W. Amos T. Amos Allie Amos Charlie Willis Howard Cora Mae Whatley Roy Whatley Lem McDaniel T Thornon A. T. Spinks Clifford Whatley Bob Whatley Cathryn Duvall R. M Suggs Robert Suggs Mary Shealy Wm Maxwell Virginia Talbotton Walter Suggs Jean Peed F. J. Gilbert Addis Pike Julia Rochell Whatley W. W. Amos and Son A. Hi Jarrell Anna Heath Mark C C. Heath

Alabaman Killed in Georgia Crash

LaGrange report: Charles Stiff of Lanett Ala. died when a car left the highway two miles north of La Grange after sideswiping a truck. E W Gray of Lanett, driver, was charged with DUI driving without a license and involuntary manslaughter.

Pleasant Hill Family Visits And Barbecue Event

Pleasant Hill residents joined relatives and friends for Sunday gatherings. C J Peacock and family, B C Brewer, Thomas Green, John Guy, Blan Wall, Lula Odom, Lester Shirah, Flem Brewer, Marvin Brewer and families attended a barbecue at Wiley Tarrer home near Ideal. Preaching planned for the first Saturday night and Sunday. public invited.

C. J. Peacock Near Reynolds B. C Brewer Thomas Green John Guy Blan Wall B C Brewer Lula Odom Lester Shirah Flem Brewer Marvin Brewer Wiley Tarrer

Army Starts Probe of Second Tragedy at Maxwell Field

Montgomery Ala Sept 21 Army authorities investigated the second fatal crash in two days involving a plane from the Southeast Air Center at Maxwell Field. Lt C H Hastings instructor from Marysville California and Cadet D C Mills from Dayton Ohio were killed yesterday when their training ship from Basic Air School crashed and burned 21 miles from Montgomery. Witnesses reported engine sputtering before the craft plunged into a field and caught fire. The bodies were badly burned. The accident followed a similar crash last Thursday near Montgomery that killed an instructor and cadet.

Montgomery Ala Southeast Air Center Maxwell Field C. H. Hastay Marysville Cal D. C. Mills Dayton Ohio Basic Air School Witnsses

State Revenue Up By 3.38 Million, Arnold Reports

Atlanta Sept 16 The State Department of Revenue collected 45 05 065 for the state in the fiscal year ending June 30 per a report filed with Gov Rivers by State Auditor Zach Arnold. The previous year total was 41 671 118 signaling a rise of 3980 000 with major taxes including motor fuel income and general property taxes and others.

Atlanta State Department of Revenue Gov. Rivers Zach Arnold Revenue Department State Revenue T. Grady Head

Fear is Far More Painful Than Death to Courage

A compact quote attributed to Sir Philip Sidney notes that fear inflicts greater pain on cowardice than death does on true courage, underscoring stoic resolve over fear.

Sir Philip Sidney

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W. E. W. A. Payne Ed Hollis C. K. H. A. Sealy D. B Posey Ik News R ©. Humber Jwaster J. L J. G. Steed Vile R. D. Waller Ruth Lancaster Ft. Perry J. W. Ter Anthony Tom Silver City W. Hughes M. B. Pittman Walter Albritton Daniel Blaville the Baptist Church Woodalls W. R .Turner Wilder Mattie Emma Watson Manchester Woodall Oss Wall T. Mathews Butler, Ga Wesley News The Herald Mrs. Talmadge Smith W. FE. Neisler Ann Neisler Janet Neisler J A. Heath Nettie B. Hill Hugh Gilson Mary Fances HE. C. Perkins T.J. Amos Herman Amos Alienel Kathryn Amos Franklin W. Daniel Billie Robert Halstead Harris Smith Forsyth Willie Suggs of Plains W. C. Dozier Prances Duvall Albert Ratif Wesley Union Society Albert Whatley Bob Bickley Rufus Smith C. L. Smith Georgia Pleasant Hill New ARMY Arnold Ford
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