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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1956
Page
7
Mrs. Marvin Peed and many locals are listed as patients visitors or travelers. Hon H G Cheek trip to Atlanta. numerous exchanges include visits to Macon Langdale Jacksonville and Athens. Families and friends gather for reunions and weekends with relatives in Talbot Harris Bell and surrounding counties.
Mrs J E Mathis of Thomaston announces the engagement of Johnsiex Elaine Mathis to James Braxton Mallard of Albany Georgia. Mallard is in the U S Coast Guard with Hawaii headquarters. The wedding is set at First Baptist church Thomaston Sunday at 3 30 p m with no formal invitations. Mrs Mathis formerly Ruth Wilson of Butler.
The Butler Baptist Woman's Missionary Union held its final session of the year with Mrs. L. R. Dean presiding. New officers were elected including Mrs. J. R. Wilson as President and several circle leaders and directors named for the coming year.
An all day singing event will be held at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church on Sunday. The public is invited to attend. The church is located a mile south of town just off paved highway 19.
All Taylor county farmers aged 65 and older who have not applied are urged to contact E. T. Moore Jr. Social Insurance Representative at 911 Broadway, Columbus, for an appointment regarding farm Social Security benefits. Vernon Reddish, Co. Agt.
Alpha Upsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority has opened a special account at Citizens and Southern Bank in Thomaston to aid mentally retarded children in Upson County. Proceeds from each project will support this work as part of a Georgia wide effort to help and educate the public about these children. The chapter cites appeals from mothers and previous meetings with Griffin Class for Mentally Retarded Children as impetus for local action.
Mr and Mrs E L Busbee Sr announce the marriage of their daughter Carol to Flem Morgan Jr the ceremony was Sept 6 at Butler Baptist Church Rev Car Michael officiated The couple will reside in Atlanta after a wedding trip to Florida
Georgia General Assembly proposes a constitutional amendment to fix eight year terms for Atlanta Judicial Circuit Superior Court judges beginning January 1 1957 and apply to successors thereafter. The measure requires two thirds vote in both houses and approval by voters at the next General Election. If ratified, the amendment becomes part of the state Constitution and requires proclamation by the Governor.
Advertisement from Peed Feed Store in Butler Georgia promotes feeding hogs with 5 bushels of corn and 50 pounds Ful-O-Pep Hog Drylot Supplement to gain 100 pounds pork. Urges customers to visit soon.
The North Carolina resources commission cancelled the cross border agreement on June 10 and the 90 day grace period expired September 9. Georgia fishermen are warned to stay on their side of the river. The text notes prior heavy fines in North Carolina courts and implies a dispute over crossing the state line. Firearms for deer hunting are restricted to specific shotgun and rifle calibers with noted exceptions.
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