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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1946
Page
3
The Army highlights benefits for young men seeking direction, including 48 months of education aid up to 500 dollars per year, a 65 dollar monthly living allowance, and 90 dollars with dependents. Enlistments span 1 to 3 years with age 18 to 34, plus reenlistment bonuses, furloughs, mustering-out pay, and retirement options after 20 to 30 years.
The notice outlines a 20 percent pay increase for overseas service and a 50 percent rise for members of flying or glider crews. It also states a 5 percent pay increase for each three years of service may be added.
Classified notices listing cook stove coal or wood burning, radiators for several 1941 1940 cars, dairy cattle and livestock prices, farming equipment tractors planters and wagons, a missing wedding band reward, and local services offered by Swain's Service Station and Blacksmith work all scattered in Butler Herald listings.
Lesson centers on the law of love as central to Christian ethics. Psalm 119 traces the mind and manner of love guiding obedience to God. Matthew 5 teaches love for neighbor extends beyond friend to enemies, exemplified by Christ’s example and exhortations from Romans and Hebrews.
Local social notes list weekend guests visiting Taylor Mill residents from Porterdale Americus Macon and Thomaston. Names include Marvin Gates Jack Lee George Anne Gates Marvin Cason Louise Colman Eunice Crook and Edna Underwood with Marcus James Underwood and Will Downs among others. Jane Windham recovers from scarlet fever now improving.
Supt Harold Gates entertained friends with an afternoon hunt and a fish fry at Taylor Mill. Guests included J W Windham Robert Rogers Ernest Parker and many Macon Porterdale residents. The Taylor Mill Sunday School met for Bible class planning with teacher W S Jordan.
Mrs. Lee Mosley and family visited relatives in town while Gillie Byrd and others gathered. Prairie trips included Macon hosting E F Parr and child, Nat Lucas in Macon, and the Byrd family moving to Abermale North Carolina. Miss Mary Fuller left for Cochran College, and Mrs D E Byrd and Mrs Booker Montgomery improve at home.
Central News reports visits among McInvale Chapman Jones and Albritton families in Montezuma Thomaston and Ideal. Cpl Eugene Jones in Capri Italy writes of Christmas Eve home plans after 15 months in service and ten overseas. Other entries note visits to Chapman Slater Poole and Ideal residents.
Howard News reports Miss Ruby Parks returns home from Camilla. Mr J P Massingale visits near East Point. East Point and Butler guests include Brown Culverhouse and Leonard Guy with Miss Fanny Pickard. Rod Brown ill. Benny Parks in Columbus weekend visit. Mrs Ida Culverhouse returns to Thomaston after time with Jinks family. Rod Brown travels to Atlanta on business.
A party for children featured numerous attendees including Jane Windham Vandy Gates Gloria Peacock Jarrell Peacock Alice Peacock Mary Jane Amerson Bullah Mae Amerson Rosa Gallman Kenneth Windham Randy Hobbs and Yvonne Palmer. Mrs Windham was assisted by Mrs L D King in entertaining.
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