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THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, NOVEMBER 25, 1943.
SUMMARY OF
IKE WEEK IN GEORGIA
Fathers Draft Bill
Passed By Senate And
Sent On To President
Fort Valley Grocer
Robbed And His Wife
Shot Saturday Night
No. 3
From
Page 5
Washington, Nov. 22—The sen-! Ft Valley, Ga., Nov.
school system had to go through
with during the depression after
1 World War One. We are planning
now for the depression which is
An sure to follow World War Two. We
negro Saturday night will only have the system out
,Xu,Z n Z'2e W f™l fiSTwfih $217'after «STa hold offort possible lo create a surplus
will celebrate its 100th annivers- delay the induction of pre-Pearl grocery store a short dis- sufficient to cope with any reason-
next Tuesday. Harbor fathers into the armed ou Sd?t^e business dlstri t able financial crisis that might
forces until after the nations sup- Valiev according tn nnli.-e a rlse during the anticipated de-
i Georgia automobile 1944 tags, ply of available single men had ( Mr ' and Mrs A F Turner^were Passion that will follow within
*' lst w111 ^ been exhausted. 1 lust closing their eroeerv and mpat two or three y ears afte r the war
* y" 10 " 0 " H “ ck - Because this delay would be closes.
A. W. Vandiviere, for 35 years f* )ssib,e °. nly did H the front door and demanded that The local districts as a whole
l>r. J. A. Carry of Barnesville, is
fcmored for fine Red Cross work. at( T passed and sent to the House aimed
The Darien Episcopal church Monday legislation which would wounded^
Farmers must file declaration cf
of debt but Ve will exert every Income and Victory Tax on or be
fore Dec. 15 according to Marion
superintendent of schools of Daw- lhe u ; ual regular and °^l y Turner turn over his pocketbook. are in excellent shape financially
son^county, died Monday. '° w ° f the Sere wos Turner complied with the demand and we hope that they will con-
into the armed forces, there was and the intrU(Jof ord ered him, a< tinue to watch their fir 1 —
Miss Kitty Leverett. 84, ore of some doubt of its practical effect pJst(jl point> to g Jve him a ;, LCon d ly in order that they
Crawford county's oldest citizens, on the drafting of fathers. purse which he said Turne. hud position to cope with
died Sunday at the home of Mrs. The measure would strip War &n b j s perS0llt when the giocer demands. In m
Callie Smith at Roberta. Manpower Commissioner Paul V. rofused the robber fired, missing school system wi
tinue to watch their finances close-
will be in
the future
my opinion our
will have to be re-
the white man. organized after the war. We will
A clerk, Andy Mathews, was also be called upon to expand our vo-
U. S. Will 'Lend*
Georgian's Services
To State System
(By Pete Craig in Atlanta Journal)
Arrangements are being m ad e
Allen, Collector of Internal \ with the U ‘ S- Bureau of Prisons
Farmers Must File
Declaration Of Income
On Or Before Dec. 15
H.
Revenue.
In general, all farmers with
gross incomes of over $624 are re-
for Georgia to “borrow a native
Georgian who has established an
enviable record as associate war.
quired to file a declaration of es- I den at tbe Atlanta penitentiary to
timated income and victory tax on ta ^ e over the executive duties of
or before Dec. 15. Farmers who are penal reformation at T&ttnal! pris-
single or not living with spouse on * I*! 10 Journal learned Tuesday
are required to file if they have a
gross income of over $500. Severe
penalties are provided by law for
failure to file returns and pay tax
due on or before Dec. 15.
Farmers must include in their
returns all income from sales cf
The federal penal expert to be
loaned to the state for an indefi
nite period is Ben Overstreet j r
36-year-old native of Sylvania
During the last 10 years in federal
penal work he has established
record in individual rehabilitation
that has won for him the post cf
McNutt of all authority over se-
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Colbert i^dve service. It also would au- ^ m
(celebrated at their ancestrial home t bor i ze the President to appoint a j n tbe store the time and i bP cational program which will call f arm produce, such as peaches, _
at Dames *erry yesterday ne wro c0mmiss i 0 n of five physicians, n(>gro demanded his money. On for shops, tools and other equip- watermelons, peanuts, cotton, corn associate warden under J. W. San
anniversary of their mariiage. three of them clV ilians, to review being tokl by ths youth he had ment. We will also be required to' potatoes tobacco, cattle, hogs, ford, recognized as one of the
The internal revenue department physical, mental and moral quail- none( the robbor turned to Mrs. expand our health program. Our chickens, eggs, and all other prod-
fit reminding Georgia farmers fications of the armed forces to Turner and demanded she turn science and math courses must be uctg pro duced on the farm, as well
. .. ^ ho io\*;oro,i Q Ver her pocketbook. Given more consideration. These as amounts rece ived from the Ag-
wife refused to programs should have been ex-
W. 1. Phillips, Stewart
County Ordinary, Dies
Suddenly Sunday
that income estimates for 1943 determine if they can be lowered
must he made and tax declara
tions filed on or before Dec. 15th.
Dr. Louis G. Small, former New#
York physician being held in
Eastman jail on one or more se
rious charges, was yesterday de
nied bail by Judge Eschol Gra-
fc ain - I Lumpkin, Nov. 21—Judge W. J.
, . . . „ , Phillips, 42, ordinary of Stewart „ _ - „
Charring him with being ah- CQUnty died at 2 a. m., today in Macon hospital where her condi- plan to take advantage of all im-
sent from duty and intoxicated, hig home at Lumpk } n after an lion Sunday was reported as provements that are offered by the
Muscogee County Commission illnpss of a f cvv hours. i“fair.” state program that will be bene-
Tuesday dismissed J. W. Satter- a member of lhe Methodist I Mr. and Mrs. Turner, who are filial to our county system when
field, chief of county police, from c h urc h, Smith Lodge No. 225, F. middle-aged, moved to Ft. Valley the state system is reorganized
office. ; an d a. M., and past commander from Macon four years ago, whe.e which I am reasonably sure will
_ . . . „ of the local post of the American Turner was formerly employed be immediately after the close cf
State School Superintendent M. Leg j orii he was also first lieuten- with A. G. Rhodes Furniture Co. ,he war -
D. Collins stated Tuesday^he^jiad ant jn tbe Stewart county unit of One suspect in the hold-up hrs Our greatest problem at present
been lodged in the Peach coun.y is providing transportation for the
The grocer's wife refused to programs snoum nave ueen ex- r j cu it ura i Department or others in
comply with his demand and he panded some years ago. the f Drm G f re nts, parity paymen's
fired at her, the bullet striking The State Board of Health and e tc. All profits from the sales of
her in the abdomen. Mrs. Turner the Department of Vocational Ed- f arm lands, timber, firewood, pulp
then struggled with the negro find ucation will no doubt provide wood, cross ties and turpentine
during the scuffle he snatched nor funds to finance these programs fights constitute farm income and
pocketbook, containing $217 and but anything that is added to our
fled, dropping the purse he had program will call for some addi-
gotten from Turner. tional expenditures from the coun-
Mrs. Turner was rushed to a ty and local boards. We should
experts in U. S. prisons.
top
PIANO TUNING
C. W. SMITH
SALES & SERVICE
209 E. Gordon Street
must be reported.
Phone 497-W Thomaston, Ga.
—
=rr;.:— =fl\
put checks totaling $002 878 in th(J Gcorgia state guard .
the mail in payment of teachers
salaries and equalization fund
payments.
Surviving are his widow, t' e' jail police said
former Miss Lora Carter of Rich- 1
land, and a daughter, Augusta
_. . .. Phillips, both of Lumpkin; h s
Stewart counbans are greatly * - Mr and Mrg w Q phil .
•concerned over the condition cf 1
wiirciuiu uv C i uil - lips , of Springvale, Ga., and three
County Commissioner M. P. Wall, h ^ thprR . G R Jacksonville; Jack
* v 14 * * t Kpothers C E
who for the past three weeks has Fort Ja ^ N j’ and G Lin .
toeencritically ill at his home in coln Air Base Neb .
Funeral services at 3 p. m. Men-
Negro Woman Dashes
Into Flames To Rescue
Child; Loses Own Life
JBichland.
students. It is amost impossible to
get parts to repair our school buses
when they need repairing.
We realize that the transporta
tion system is not satisfactory but
it is the very best that we can do
under the existing circumstances.
This is a serious problem and it
will not improve but grow worse.
Perry, Ga., Nov. 23—Dashing We cannot buy new equipment
H L Wingate president of the day in Lam P kin Methodist church j back into her b i azin g homo to neither can we find parts for re-
jorgia Fa r m ’ Bureau will be and interment in Harmony ceme- rescuo a child she thought was P airs - We wil1 be thankful if we
Georgia
principal speaker
when the Lee
tery.
County Farm Bureau gives a bar- ^ CASES OF WHISKY
becue for Lee county farmers and SEIZ£D AJ AMERICUS
Itieirwives next Tuesday. j
Gov. Arnall told an Alabama 1 , Americus, Ga Nov 21-Launch-
audience Tuesday his state plans in 8 what &late authorities said
establishment of a Bureau of Pub- ^ as a new , program to drive
lie Administration in the stale ^ur oi counties, alco-
university and a system of civil ^ co ' tro1 ° p I’ rat ! V . e f SeiZPd
service for state employes.
125 cases of bonded whiskey in
still there Annie Williams, negro are ab * e .*° P rov i de reasonable j
woman, was burned to death here transportation for the duration. We j
early Tuesday.
Two houses were burned in a
fire discovered by a newsboy on
appeal to patrons, teachers and
students to be patient and co
operate with us in every way pos-
his early morning round with pa- eible t0 ke( ? ° ur buses , in
snape until the war closes.
W. T. RUSTIN, Supt.,
pers. He gave the alarm and the
work of firemen saved a third
house from burning.
The woman escaped from the
blazing house of her daughter,
raids of five establishments at rusbed bac k into the flames to get
L. R. Ferrell, Albany business- Americus Saturday. > a child which ad already been re-
■oan and farmer, is making plans Three rnen ^ weie arrested and moved. She was caught in the
falling house and lost her life.
This is the second death at Per
ry from fire within the month.
NANCY WILL VISIT U. S.;
HOPES COUNT CAN COME
to plant 200,000 pine trees on his placed under bond in connection
Carm in Lee County. These, trees with the raids,
tt’ill be in addition to the 60,000 set Director Chas A. Gillespie cf
-out my Ferrell last winter. ^ lhe alcohol control unit said at
Atlanta that “this is the beginning
Dr. Lovett P. Longino, 6^f former of a new program adopted to drive
superintendent of the Georgia liquor out of dry counties.”
State Hospital at Milledgeville He described the confiscated Nassau Bahamas No 23—Nan-
and a physician for 30 years, died liquor as "one of the largest seiz- Oakes De Marigny said today
in an Atlanta hospital Saturday ures” made by the unit in all its ghe and hpr husband Alfred De
after an illness of several weeks, operations. The whisky was taken Mari(?nv have not anniied for ad-
to the state warehouse at Albany.
A verdict in favor of Mrs. Ruby I
Duke Jones, gainst the Atle-Cc BAPTIST UNIT OF OGLETHORPE
Coast Line Railroad Co., lor $42,- TO BURN MORTGAGE NUlVS
500, and bearing 7 per cent ime;-,
est from Nov. 16 was returned last ! Oglethorpe, Ga., Nov. 19—Paid-
Taylor County Schools.
<>ur boys must keep on fighi-
ng—we must keep on buy
ing WAR BONDS until vic
tory is won. Keep oil BACK
ING THE ATTACK.
A buyer will be at our
store Saturday paying the
highest market prices for all
varieties of pecans.
Bazemore’s Dept. Store
Butler, Georgia
§0
Marigny, have not applied for ad
mission to the United States since
De Marginy’s acquittal on a
charge of murdering her father,
Sir Harry Oakes.
“We have lots of business here
toe lear up before we can make
definite plans,” the 19-year-old
«veek by the City Court of Albany, up mortgage notes will be burned
in a special Thanksgiving service . . . . ,
Moultrie feed mills are paying at the Oglethorpe Baptist church' te « Tt °- f l - he sla ! n ^f r ? ne ^
fl5 per ton for peanut hay, which Sunday morning. The church in- i stat ^ d - • 11 * s imperative that Ij
was considered practically worth- CU rred the indebtedness two yeais g0 to the ^ aited . ^ ates for an i
less less than a half dozen years ag0 vv hen much needed Sunday - operation. That is the only place
*go. The current price is about school rooms were added to the ; 11 ^ an be d< ? ne and lt Wl11 be long |
twice as high as it was a year edifice. The debt has now been, and £ ainIul „ ... . . 1
ago. paid in full. Taking part in the h °P e Freddle can be Wlth
, ,, , program will he Rev. J. D. Zeigle. e ‘ . . ...
While his wife was preparing to iastor of the Oglethorpe Lutheran' iJrs - D . e M a ”R a .y « suffering,
drive him to Ft. McPherson where l church> Rev . Pa i mer and Rev. H. twm a Jaw infection,
lie was to enter the Aimy Tuesday G parr, Baptist pastor.
F. N. Anderson, 28-year-old father
«f Atlanta, shot and killed himself I
No. 1
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j | _ t, . Sara Carter, Toombs county, has
it was reported by DeKalb county been named state winner in t».e | ^
4-H Club general excellence con- j aad P r °P a rPs to meet the needs o.
test and will receive a free trip to ‘ 1S i radc b y displaying his goeds
to the best advantage and ar-
poiice
Purchases and sales of livestock
..7 • , . . Chicago in December. Miss Eunice .
Cl/ ‘ ‘ Nelson, assistant 4-H club leader j m sucb wa y t iat
for the agricultural extension serv-
accessible.
departments
they are mest
No. 2
From
Pa e
. _ .. c . , . th National 4-II Club Congress in i u
at Tattnall prison during the last rhinarrn in nor . r . mhp ,. F,mtr P ! ranging the various
fiscal year were
State Auditor B. E. Thrasher Tues
day because of the alleged lack cf . . ,
records to show whether the best icc > announced today.
prices were obtained. I i n the 15 years since the Albany
i nursery has been in operation ar.d
In a primary for J° h n s on «>nn- lhe 20 years of the FloweryBranch he and Mullennix were suspected
tyofficials las. week Rlrs G W. nurscry( the Georgia Department by a companion cf complicity in
Gannon was nominated ordinary of Forestry has raised and d s- |tb e Mississippi slaying but de-
0 f e i r a 1 io J \ I p °7sr 1 tr 1 ^ tdbuted enough pine seedlings to , n ied it and the matter was passed
of 1,442 to <8o. H. L. 1 ulford was p i ant 122,122 acres, according to off as a joke.
named coaa ^ y ® ( : b ° ol J u P e J' in Jf nd ' Nelson M. Shipp, assistant com-) Mullenix also recalled the in-
v H 11 ^ 1 1 missioner > Division of Conserva- cident but Shumnick and Leemon
° ' | tion. | denied knowledge of it.
Pennies may be short in circula-| b. F. Neal, prominent Montezu-;.. Then recalling that a man in
tlon but they are in existence. An ma a ttorney, has received con- ^ avy uniform had figured in the
Albany grocery store advertised in firmation of his appointment to dealh of . B oykm, Poole took his
the paper for $100 (10,000) of pc- ( be post of attorney for the appeal >! lformatl on, along with desorip- j
nies, and within tw-o days $75 boa rd of the Selective Service of tians °. f . the suspects, to Atlanta, (
worth of them had been received, the fourth area. The appointment wbere ^ as r ela yf d to Mississippi |
Last account, they were still com- j s m ade and approved by Pfesi- 0 1 flic ® rs - , lhe descriptions fitted so,
Ing in. They were brought in by d ent Roosevelt. The Fourth Ari a cl opely that the Mississippi patrcl (
individuals. covers a large territory in this office decided to send troopers to,
, part ofthe state. investigate. I
Employes engaged in war work The gun used in the holdup
Thanksgiving Day must be paid Washington Lodge No. 19 F. & near LaGraoge was identified as
time and one-half, but not more, A. M. celebrated the payment of die weapon which killed Boykin,
under Executive Or. iue imuc on n.o.. noi... ui a lootpiuii founu at tue scene was
vauch governs the overtime and ..i^.eso.vc o..e.^iscs a. o-uaiber, found to match tihimnioK's anu I
premium pay practices o.. ...r recently, with Worshipful Master j alter further grilling, Shimniok'
work relating to the prosecution j . 1 rrcsk.ing and w ith I and Leemond confessed to ti.e
of the war,” G. A. Downing, of At- Most Worshipful Grand T ' the slaying.
}anta, regional attorney rf the J i.ollstein of Rome, Ga. They '"ere taken to Jackson,;
S. Department of Labor said Mon- 1 1" ctnndanre and presenting the Miss., while the other two men re-
4ay. address of the occasion. mained in jail in LaGrange.
Phone 89
Butler, Ga.
KELLOGGS CORNFLAKES
\ LARD 4 LF* 75c l “ R 10 Lks 67c
SUGAR 5 Lbs 34c SUGAR ^ ^
\ HI HO CRACKERS . . • • • lb , 9c
1 Sunshine Krispy CRACKERS ^ ^ $u5
SALT . •
1 table salt
matches
BOLOGNA .. • • •
SKINLESS WEINERS
MIXED SAUSAGE
3 Boxes H) c
3 Boxes He
. . Lb 29c
. . . Lb 25c
Lb 29c
Try Our Grade A Beef. °J (
and Inspected.
Government
Graded
We will have a pecan buyer at our Butler
store Sat., Nov. 27. Cash for pecans.