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PAGE SIX THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, NOVEMBER 18, 1943. MEWS SUMMARY OF THE WEEK IN GEORGIA Elijah Lee, GG, one of Lee coun ty's leading planters, died at a.» Americus hospital Monday follow ing an illness of two months. Retail merchants of Columbus previously ordered on a minimum I\U. 2 rom Pa uOn* No. 1 From Page One 8M3 Ga. Power Co., Current about a year ago. It will be for camp 15.53 gratifying to her many friends to 8,14 Ga. Power Co., Current know with ,™ uch * m P rove ‘ for court house 20.65 ™ent in her condition, she hopes . t h p 48-hour work week by Nov. 15, 8145 Ga. Power Co., Current at an Gar1 ^ date - ° exc ian 6 e Hancock county is soon to have e grantcd a 15 . day extension. for jail 1.54 rolling chair for a pair cf R H. Haines, area director of the 8146 Southeastern Sales Co., crutches, x x x Plan ting tirrc Court house supplies .... 60.03 having arrived and with favo - 8146 Southeastern Sales Co.. able weather the past week, Mr;. —• ■ ... H. Kelley, Idea, iarmcr, Ice „ 6300 M?s M new farm agent. Labor problems face pecan War Manpower Commission a..- growers in many sections of the nounced Saturday. Mrs. R. C. Mont T. L. Fountain and * 8148 Porters Georgia cane syrup is bringing 1 three fingers on his right hand D fQj 6 .eo other Garden Club members have $2.00 a gallon in most markets cf and two on h Js left when a de- Taylor Co. Motor Co 1 layed charge of dynamite went off > nwrh _ nl trnH the state. last Thursday as he was inspect- Soldiers will help deliver Christ-j j ng j t He and several other men F , mas mail in Atlanta during the were blasting stumps. ' ’ holiday rush. been planting large plots of Parts & Overhaul truck (ground to tulips, gladioli, sweet motor 150.00 j peas and other lovely spring WnhKvender 8nl I flowers for which these ladies a.e Salary .. . 112.50'noted for cultivating them to a A resolution calling on Gov. Ar- 8151 C. D. Lucas Vit. Stat .... 1.C0 state of perfection year after Macon county men in North nail to convene the Legislatuie 8152 H. J. Porter, Vit. Stat. 12.50 y ea £ At the same time Messrs R. Africa crave, it is said, black-eyed j In extra session “for the purpose S153 Cudahy Packing Co., !Bums, J. V. Du P ree » A. and corn meal. of returning Georgia to the diy Camp supplies 181.00j Jenkins and other Victory gard- Btatus’’ was adopted unanimously 8154 Butler Telephone Co., I ners have been engaged in plant- Three persons were killed Friday i By congregation of the Adel Service August 24.20 'ng English peas, cabbage, onions night when a light truck crashed Methodist church Sunday night. 8155 Butler Telephone Co., I lettuce, beets and other spring - ' ’ - Service July 22.301 maturing crops in their gardens. 8156 Butler Telephone Co., x x x Q uite a number of Butler Service June 2 0.60 j people accepted the very kind in peas into a tree and town Augusta. burned in down- Atlanta police are holding E. L. Boring, 28, in connection with se- Reorganization of the Georgia j r ; 0U s knife stabs his mother, Mrs. „ “ „ '/honor nor diem io 00 i vitation of Managei Moody to at- State Guard into 20 battalions ha i 1 j cnnle Boring, 75, received Tues- ^ 1, wTIf pl l: been decided upon at a meeting day. On the same charge the of 2.00 Tuesday in Macon. About 275 guests celebrated at the Masonic Hall Tuesday night the 94th birthday of the Fort Valley Masonic Lodge. Gov. Arnall Tuesday announced the appointment of the Georgia Real Estate Commission with an antirely new personnel. Last rites were held Tuesday at Americus for Chas. E. Cook, G2, former Americus mail carrier, who died at his home in Miami Friday fleers are holding a 13-year-old negro boy for wounds received by his father. tend the opening night program at the Grand Theatre in Reynolds Widow Of Sergeant Who Picked America's 'Unknown Soldier/ Dies Chicago, Nov. 12—Mrs. Agnes State Revenue Commr. To Stop Sale Of liquor In Georgia's Dry Counties Atlanta, Nov. 16—Determined t Younger, 48, widow of the Army dry up Georgia's 122 dry countie sergeant who chose the body to and purge the crooks from th represent the Unknown Soldier, liquor business, State Rever.u died Friday in a Chicago hospital., Commissioner J. E. Cook has an She has been in ill health since h pSS e " for <*men the death of he - husband. Sgt. E. annefled m 1 E. Younger, last year. She Is sur- and has a PP eale <* to^the federa vived by two children, a daughter lj?,unrein ^ a ^ ctlonin 2 and an 18-year-old son, Jack, sta-, sa G counti ^ tioned at Camp Lewis. Wash. i vv “ b lta tax collections October 23, 1921, in Chalonsur-' n The agencies of the Stete Patro Marne. Younger was picked out of the f mment Jh ° f InVes the Fiftieth Infantry in France to * * h t e . re . v . enu select a dead soldier as a symbol Cook sa f d P e llquo to honor all Americans who died situation, cook said. in the First World War. Younger was taken to a little chapel in the City Hall of the French town. 'Four caskets, con taining the bodies of unidentified soldiers, were in the chapel. Younger walked around the cas kets, then selected, and placed a The tragic death of 13-year-old Jimmy Kelly in a truck-bicycle ac cident near the Montezuma city limits two weeks ago, has cen- 8163 Sara tered the efforts of the Montezu- Nurse, ma Kiwanis Club and the city 8164 L. P council on promoting a street safe ty campaign. 8158 W. M. Brown, Per diem 1 ^diom^ S 6.00 Friday night and fiom all reports j wreath on one. The casket later 8160 Void the picture was exceptionally j was brought to this country, 8161 Foote & Davies Camn good and the attendance beyond i After services in Chicago, the sunnlies 5ie expectation there not being a ’ body of Mrs. Younger w 11 be sent 8162 E. P G. Blackwell, Co. single vacant seat in the large Agt, Salary 50.00 auditorium. Thanks and congrat Fire of undetermined origin _ „ , , , completely destroyed the large 8165 Trees. Reynolds Library home ol Mr. and Mrs. Wright Mix- 0 , .i; . , rV, Oscar Reed, convicted slayer of /f/'Umated “^“"^S^werd. fcas°been Sfi a°CC™r>w . , «*.»**, Court cox county superior court. Vast overhauling of Georgia's for road equip 78.35 why do you worry about what trial by Bibb Superior Judge A. M. Anderson An Atlanta woman was killed I S ( a te prison, including the replace- 8170 E. H. Bazemore, Camp Sunday afternoon and another in- j men t of Warden II. R. Duvall, the supplies 4.50 jured, when the motorcycles ^ on rem oval of the women's prison and 8171 Marshall & Bruce Co., the discontinuance of corporal i Sup. C. S. C. & Ord 105.08 punishment has been recom-jS172 J. W. Turner, repairs to mended by Lewis Lawes, former road equip 73.00 warden of New York's Sing Sing 8173 City Wholesale Co., Wash ington to rest beside that of her Windham Co. 1 illations to Mr. Moody, x x x Not husband, who is buried near the salary ’ 50.00 so many years ago guaranteed Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. _ _ Anthony, Clerk, ~ j fresh eggs were selling at 12c per Sai a ry 30.00' dozen. Today's price, 5c each. 8165 Treas. Butler Library! ’ I Take ’em and ask no questions. Donation 10.00 They will prove for themselves as to quality after you have handled them with the utmost care be tween the grocery store and your home, xxx The only perfect per son ever born into this world, and lived over 30 years upon it, was the most hated person who ever lived. He was even crucified. So, The department also is enterin immediately, the price control field, pledging to suspend or re voke licenses of liqour deale proved to be price violators by the OPA, the commissioner re vealed. PIANO TUNING C. W. SMITH SALES & SERVICE 209 E. Gordon Street Phone 497-W Thomas ton, Ga. & repair road equip 10.70 8169 Butler Bros. Co., Parts which they were riding with their husbands collided near Jackson. Award of the Oak Leaf Cluster to Air Medal for meritorious serv ices rendered was yesterday awarded to Charlie B. Brown, technical sergeant. He is a Mon tezuma boy. Two great religious organiza tions are holding their annual conventions in Atlanta this week the North Georgia Methodist Conference and the Georgia Bap tist Convention. Mr. C. H. Cook, one of Harris ■county's oldest and most highly esteemed citizen, has retired from the mercantile business at Hamilton in which he was engag ed for 72 years. A primary election will be held in Oglethorpe Monday, Nov. 29. for nominating a mayor, three al dermen and a clerk-treasure.Their terms will begin Jan. 1, 1944, and end Dec. 31 1945. Joel Gary, negro, 40 years of age was found dead Thursday lying Sn a public road in Schley county, leading from Dozier Mill to Shi loh church. His death was causett from a heart attack. Approximately 1.750 prisoners of •war in six temporary work camps Borne of which were established for an emergency peanut harvest, will help Georgia farmers and timber men this month. Russell L. Beutell, 52, widely- known Atlanta architect, was fa tally burned Saturday night when fire swept his summer home near Helen, Ga., where he was spend ing the week end alone. Kem Baldwin was killed and «ix-year-old Walter Martin Jr., was injured when the truck in which they were riding was struck by the Dixie Flyer at a crossing three miles north of Kingston Monday. The growing of vegetables can be made to pay, says F. S. Pitt*, a Lee county farmer. He reporis that to date he has sold an esti mated $2,000 worth of turnips and turnip salad from a 10-acre patch. After serving as postmaster in Andersonville for 31 years and three months, Mrs. Joe Rooks has tendered her resignation as post master, effective Jan. 1, 1944. Her successor has not been appointed. Faced with demands for in creased food production in 1944 Georgia farmers are being urged t oproduce more per acre insteae of adding new acreage that would require additional equipment and labor. The U.S. District court at Thom- asville yesterday acquitted John J. Cummings, Seminole countx cattle raiser and former membe of the State Board of Regents, cf charges of violating the Selective Service Act. Dr. Frederick S. Porter, paster of the First Baptist Church cf Co lumbus, Tuesday was re-elect'd president of the Georgia Bapt s Convention at the opening of the convention's 122nd annual ses sion. Dr. J. Maurice Trimmer, pas tor of the First Street Baptis church at Macon was elected vice president. prison, to overcome what he called “50 year of neglect.” The Talbotton-Woodland Chapter of Future Farmers of America has been judged as the winner of two of the most coveted prizes award ed by the state association of P\ F. A. These are the state chap ter contest for the chapter doing the most outstanding work during the year and the Chas H. Herty Forestry Contest to the chapter doing the most outstanding work in forestry during the year, along vocational lines. Camp supplies 125.65 8174 R. E. Jones & E. C. Vaughn, capture of Jas. Jackson 25.00 8175 Jacob Prager, Convict supplies 98.10 8176 Suggs Garage, Parts & rep. to road equip 68.15 8177 E. W. Hodges, Agt., Exp. on motor 2.28 8178 Beason & Fain, Agts., Freight & exp 3.12 8179 Oscar Drelzin, Convict supplies 40.28 8180 Joe Willis, camp sup 47.60 8181 Earl Childree, Mec., Salary 20.00 8182 P. A. Jenkins, T. C., Postage & Ex 4.60 8183 P. A. Jenkins, T. C., Salary less tax 147.10 8184 P. A. Jenkins, T. C., 1943 jury script 1S.OO 8185 P. A. Jenkins, T. C., Court orders 39.04 18186 P. A. Jenkins, T. C., HOUSE VOTES HIKE FOR DISABLED VETS Washington, Nov. 16 — The House Tuesday unanimously ap proved a 15 per cent increase in pensions for disabled veterans cf 1 both World Wars I and II. The [ roll call vote was 341 to 0. , Cabbage plants 4.50 BILL TO PROVIDE FOR SERVICE ^187 citizens Oil Co., Oil MEN'S VOTE IS APPROVED | road p^jp 46.50 j 8188 E. L. Harris, Agt., Bus, Washington, Nov. 15—A bill pro Davis carter 1.82 viding a uniform method for 8189 Tho imon Jarrell, C.S.C., members of the armed forces and j Court Ca i >( $10.00; Rec- the merchant marine to vote their I ord $1.50 11.50 choice for President next year ' 8190 j M . Bone, Sheriff, fee in Asa Parks case 6.00 8191 J. M. Bone, Sheriff, Trip to Milledgeville 22.25 8192 J. M. Bone, Sheriff, Trip to Oglethorpe 9.20 8193 J. M. Bone, Sheriff, Trip & other sheriff fee to Ogltthorpe 10.70 8194 J. M. Bone, Sheriff, Trip to Thomaston 8.00 people say of you, and do to you, as long as you try to do right? , Think that over, xxx Abraham j Lincoln said: “I do the very best I know how. The very best I can; and I mean to keep right on doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won't amount to any thing. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference.” LEGION GOES OVER TOP IN $11,000,000 WAR BOND DRIVE FOR NOVEMBER Atlanta, Nov. 11—Georgia Le gionnaires are over the top with their $11,000,000 November War Bond campaign, Quimby Melton, chairman of the bond drive com mittee and publisher of the Grif fin News, announced today on the 25th anniversary of the World War armistice. S WANTED BKSB A buyer will be at our store Saturday paying the highest market prices for all varieties of pecans. Bazemore’s Dept Store Butler, Georgia was approved Monday by the sen ate elections committee, 12 to 2. THREE COUPLES IN SAME FAMILY CELEBRATE THEIR GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Fitzgerald, Ga., Nov. 11—It is most unusual when parents and a son and daughter celebrate their i golden wedding anniversaries, but 8195 J m Bone, Sheriff, Trip this is the record of the family cf. to Columbus 11.00 the late S. G. Pryor Sr., of Leslie. | 8196 j. M> B one, Sheriff, Trip The record became a reality on, to Columbus 11.00 Oct. 29 when Mr. and Mrs. R. E. | g 197 j M _ Bone( Sheriff, Braddy of Dublin celebrated their golden anniversary. On Oct. 4, 1903, the late Mr. Board and turnkey 140.C0 8198 J. M. Bone, Sheriff, J Serv. Jury Subpoenas .... 52.001 and Mrs. S. G. Pryor Sr., of Leslie ■ S199 R> G . Perkins, 5 days gathered their family together for the 50th anniversary of their wed ding. On Dec. 25, 1934, Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Pryor Jr., of Fitzgerald celebrated their golden anniver sary; and the youngest daughter, Mrs. R. E. Braddy, and Mr. Braddy service Sup. Court 75.00 8200 Butler Water Works, water rent: Jail, $4.50; courthouse, $25.50 30.03 8201 A. F. Fain, Agt., Frt. on car of coal 150 31 The following funds were re- Phone 89 Butler, Ga. KELLOGGS CORN JLAKK gUs$u9 1 LARD 4 Lks 75c L s ?£ ar 10 Lbs 67c 1 SUGAR 5 Lbs 34c SUuAK ^ ^ \ HI HO CRACKERS • " u> 19c 1 Sunshine Krispy CRACKERS^ ^ $u5 3 Boxes 10c of Dublin celebrated their golden j ceiy ad and ordered deposited in anniversary this year. No. 3 From Patre 5 ing that caused Zaccheus to wish to see Jesus. Before this tin.e Jesus was known as a friend to publicans. And likely he knew about this publican. As Jesus passed by where Zaccheus was he greeted him and told him to come down that he wished to go home with him. The crowd did not like for Jesus to as sociate with him because he was a publican. We find that Zaccheus was sorry for the the County Depository: $2,675.29 from the State of Georgia representing gas tax al lotment. There being no further business the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted, L. P. ANTHONY, Clerk. Read, approved and ordered signed this Nov. 2, 1943. J. R. COOPER, Chairman SECOND WOMAN SHERIFF IS NAMED IN GEORGIA McDonough, Ga., Nov. 14.—The extortions that state acquired its second woman he had made in his tax gathering. : sheriff Friday with the appoint- He expressed his willingness to ment of Mrs. H. M. Amis as make restitution for the sins that ! sheriff of Henry county, lie had committed. ) Mrs. Amis succeeds her husband When any sinner turns to who died Nov. 8. Sheriff Amis, 61 Christ and is willing to make years old, had held office seven amends as did Zaccheus lie will years. be saved. j In Atlanta, the attorney gen- So in conclusion we are led to erai’s ofiice said its records showed see the light of Christ's love fer only one other woman serving as anny sinner who will turn to sheriff—Mrs. Josie Rogers in Ev- him. ans county two years ago. SAIT \ table salt . • • • matches R0L0GNA • • • • • SKINLESS WEINERS MIXED SAUSAGE G " at K JL£ 3 Boxes He . . IE 39c . . lb 39c . lb 39c • • • Government Graded We will have a pecan buyer at our Butler store Sat., Nov. 20. Cash for pecans.