Local Happenings and Visiting Friends in Columbus Area
Col R S Foy visited Columbus Monday. Julian Anglin of Columbus visits his mother Mrs W A Anglin. Carol Jane Waller returned to Mercer University in Macon. Several locals travel to Atlanta and Athens for visits and events. Elmer L Gay returns from Navy service awaiting discharge. Moore of Milledgeville, Americus, Augusta, and other towns noted in social rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Anglin
Columbus
Mrs W. A Anglin
Carol Jane Waller
Mercer University
Macon
Elmer L. Gay
United States Navy
Gay
G. C. Giles
Butler
Mrs. Home
Ima Gay
Union Meeting at Horeb Next Sunday
Horeb Midway Antioch and Wit Pisgah Baptist Churches plan their fifth Sunday gathering at Horeb Church. Sunday School starts 10 30 a m with classes led by strong teachers and a 1130 a m sermon by the pastor. Dinner on the grounds. Song service at 2 00 p m and open forum at 230 p m led by Rev Armon Bazemore. All pastors members and the public are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horeb
Midway
Antioch
Wit
Pisgah
Horeb Church
Armon Bazemore
Miss Elizabeth McCants Attends Georgia Club Convention
Nine delegates from the Y Ette Club Macon and the Macon YWCA attended the Georgia Business and Professional Women's Clubs State Conference at Camp Highland near Atlanta on September 14 15. The theme Peace Its Up To You featured a panel discussion and a Sunday devotional and business meeting in which Miss Sara Long of Macon was elected President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McCants
Yette Club
Macon Business and Professional Women’s Club
Macon Ywca
Georgia Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Camp Highland
Atlanta
Sara Long
Macon
Georgia B. and P. Women’s Club
For Sale Items Include Water Heater Trailer Siding Cows
A compact sale listing features a 50 gal electric water heater ready for delivery, a four wheel trailer with four new tires, 30 squares asbestos siding, and several milk cows. Sellers Gene Bone and W M Mathews reside in Butler Georgia with rural pickup options and viewable cattle near the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Mathews
Butler, Ga
For Rent Two Houses North of Butler
For rent a five room house eight miles north of Butler with modern conveniences and a separate tenant house. Apply Herald Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Herald Office
Brown Riley marriage set for November
Mr and Mrs Walter S Brown announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Sarah Alvis Brown to Frank Montfort Riley of Butler Ga The wedding is planned for November 9 at the Athens First Presbyterian Church Miss Brown a University of Georgia graduate holds a B S H E and is active in Kappa Alpha Theta Phi Kappa Phi Phi Upsilon Omicron and Psi Chi Mr Riley also a UGA graduate with a B S A degree He served 32 months as a B 17 pilot in the Third Army Air Forces and works with his father in Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Brown
Sarah Alvis Brown
Frank Montfort Riley
Butler, Ga
Athens First Presbyterian Church
Clemmie Massey
Sarah Johnson Massey
Robert Lee Massey
Columbus
Robina Norwood Brown
Wm. C. Brown
Hiawassee
Wm. R. Brown
Athens
Miss Brown
University of Georgia
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Phi Kappa Phi
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Psi Chi
Mr. Riley
H. H. Riley
Butler
Olivia Josephine Montfort
Ella McLaughlin Montfort
O. T. Montfort
Julia Neisler Riley
M. L. Riley
Hughes Day Wall
Marrietta
Harley H. Riley Jr
Third Army Air Forces
Miss Ann Halley Returns Home After Rapid Recovery
Miss Ann Halley, popular Taylor county resident, is being moved Monday from an Americas hospital to her Reynolds home after a Sunday shooting incident. The injury occurred September 8 when a bullet from an army pistol wounded her during a group outing. her recovery has been notable and welcomed by her mother Mrs Eva Gill Halley and the late Hon Alton Halsey, with grandparents Mr and Mrs A J Gill of Butler expressing pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Halley
Americas
Reynolds
Miss Halley
Taylor County
Eva Gill Halley
Alton Halsey
A. J. Gill
Butler
In Memoriam for Sister Inez Jarrell at Antioch Baptist Church
The Antioch Baptist Church records the passing of Sister Inez Jarrell on Sept. 1, 1946. She was a longtime member and Sunday School teacher whose life of patience and kindness touched many. A church resolution notes her faithful service, asks for prayer for her family, and directs publication in the county paper and The Christian Index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Baptist Church
Inez Jarrell
Ince
Christian Index
G. B. Jarrell
B. H. Bazemore
Edger Gaultney
Davis announce birth of son Larry Franklin
Mr and Mrs Wanza Davis announce the birth of a nine pound son at Montgomery Hospital in Butler on Wednesday September 25. The baby will be named Larry Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanza Davis
Montgomery Hospital
Butler
Larry Franklin
Legionnaires Push Long Campaign for Post 124 Members
Commander M P Dean of Butler American Legion Post 124 says plans are set for an aggressive membership drive running until Saturday October 12 with a final check to tally results. A county delegation will travel to Macon October 13 for the Annual Conference presided by State Commander John Williams of Valdosta. the post aims for an all time record. Taylor County Legionnaires needing transport to the conference should submit their names to Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Dean
Butler American Legion Post No. 124
Macon
The
Legion
John Williams
Valdosta
Legionaires
Taylor County
Dean
Butler American Legion Post Holds Bi Monthly Meeting
Butler American Legion Post and 124 met Tuesday evening Sept 2 with 34 members present. Commander M P Dean presided as the adjutant signed in new members daily since the 1947 dues cards arrived and the post seeks its largest membership since its founding after World War I. The post is still accepting bids on the Home until Sept 27 and the next meeting is Oct 15 with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler American Legion
M. P. Dean
Colored Primitive Baptist Union Session at Pleasant Hill
The Colored Primitive Baptist Union meeting at Pleasant Hill church begins Friday September 27 and runs through Sunday. Elder E. Y. Yargrough will lead this gathering with assistance from Elder L. R. Gramon of Columbus Georgia. The public is invited with special seating for white visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colored Primitive Baptist Union
Pleasant Hill Church
E. Y. Yargrough
L. R. Gramon
Columbus
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Col. R. S. Foy
Enoch Garrett
Thomaston
Walter Suggs
F. A. Peed
Carol Bazemore
Gene Peed
Sue Jarrell
J. H. Newton
Medina
N. Y
Virginia
Sarah Fickling
James Seaheey
Clinton
P. F. Stewart
Saratobie
Fullercroft
B. H. Greer
Daughtr
Cathrine
Bessie McT Lants
G C. Stokes
Hoyt Clark
Oscar Ellis
Edwin Allen
Helen Clark
Kessie ‘Lift College
University of Ga
Hoyt Clarke
Mrs. Clifford Stokes
Mrs. Otis McCants
James Minor
Memphis, Tenn
Mrs
L. L. Minor
Robert Wailer
Ga. Medical College
Augusta
Athelene Gill
Milsledgeville
J. W. Mimbs
Sarah Windham
Thompson Ga
Gray Windham
E. F. Garrett
Americas Hospital
Dick Turk
Uncle Sam
Ernest Parker
A. L. Waters
N. J. Waters
Joe Willis
Kenneth
Darin
Jim Benson
Gene Brunson
E. H. Bazemore
Carolyn Bazemore
Ruth Cox
Nan Bone
Milledgeville
Catona Beach
Florida
A. L. McGee
Edgar McGee
Lynelte Waters
Elain Poole
Southwestern College
Americus
R. C. Montgomery
Savannah
W. L. Porter
Martha Jane Porter
Alabama
Texas
H. J. Porter
Eli Garrett
Charleston
S. C
Sam Borom
Myra Byrd
Marie Shellhorn
Gene Bone
Rte
Commercial Law Office
Business Training Institute
Washington
Georgia
Miss Ann Halley
Memoriam
Legionnaires
Americal Legion
Natiae
Cluny Brown
Charles Boyer
Jennifer Jones
Ray Mill
Olivia DeHavilland
Roy Rogers
Peach County
Houston County
Taylor County Land CO
Rupert
Thomaston Super Speedway
Ted Edwards
Harley Davidson
Thomaston, Georgia
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