The Butler herald. (Butler, Ga.) 1875-1962, December 02, 1943, Image 1

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The,, Butler Herald S Mi EVERLtSTIMflT V AT IT IS THE S E P n C T n b e »/•#•«««< . fOLUMK 68 THIS AN’ THAT There is the greatest amount of gratification and satisfaction in one being wedded to his or her job, whether that job be in the lower or higher ranks of life. How ever we should not lose sight of ihe fact that there must be time (or rest and relaxation, else our nerV e strength vanishes and we become a victim to broken health and probably the loss of life itself. Facing such problems it was the pleasure of the conductor of this S’b* TREES PLA 1 1 IN HONOR OF LOCAL HEN IN ARMED SERVICE MAYOR J. R. WILSON, SHERIFF J. M. BONE AND MRS. GEO. FARKEU PLACE FIRST SHOVELS OF SOIL AROUND MEMORIAL TREES. EVERLASTINGLY AT IT IS THE SECRET OF SUCCESS BUTLER, TAYLOR COUNTY. GEORGIA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2. 1943 NUMBER 6 A beautiful tribute was paid to Taylor county men and women served in the armed forces, Friday afternoon when the Butler Garden Club and the Lions Club planted two magnolia trees on the court house lawn in their honor. An interesting program in con nection with the dedication was given under the direction of Mrs MR. L. T. BARROW DIES AT HOME EARLY LAST NIGHT Funeral Arrangements Incomplete, Awaiting Arrival of Immediate Family. DUDLEY GLASS DIES SUDDENLY ATLANTA HOME "Thirty" Written For Widelyknown Newspaper Man; Had Recently Observed 66th Birthday* Atlanta, Ncv. 28—Dudley Glass, column to spend a day recently R - L. Sutton of the Garden Club. idling along the congested streets of one of the state's most thriving cities—Columbus. While doing so many delightful contacts were made with old friends and true, Those taking part on the pro gram included Rev. E. H. Dunn, Mr. J. S. Green, Mrs. L. M. Doyel and Col. C. C. Stone. Hon. J. R. Wilson, mayor of the Mr. Lilly Theodore Barrow, 61 [ years of age, died at his home in! dean of Atlanta newspapermen, Reynolds at seven o'clock Wednes- j whose homespun humor had be- day evening. .come a daily tidbit in many Mr. Barrow had been in ill j Southern homes, died early Satur- health for the past several months i day at Crawford W. Long hospital and had been a patient at a Ma- | following a iieart attack and a con hospital until Monday when | fall at his home, his condition was considered im- j He had been indentified with proved and he was able to re i Atlanta newspapers since 1903, turn to his home. (when he came here as one of the Mr. Barrow was the son of the first city editors of the old Atlanta late Air. and Mrs. William T. Bar-1 Georgian. He celebrated his 66th INCOME TAX PAYERS GIVEN ASSISTANCE IN FILLING OUT RETURNS FARMERS ARE INVITED TO MEET DEPUTY COLLECTOR AT LOCAL POSTOFFICE DEC. 8-!); REYNOLDS POSTOFFICE DEC. 10-11. ., . _ row of Reynolds. He was born Jan.! birthday Tuesday, both among Columbus citizens j clt Y> in behalf of Butler men and 115, 1882 and has been a resident I Mr. Glass apparently suffered a and those from a radius of forty I women in service, placed the first i of Reynolds all of his life where heart attack after retiring early miles or more. Among these none shovel of dirt around one of the | he operated a large mercantile Friday evening at his home. He .s was more delightful t h a n i ^ rees > while Mrs. George Parker, j business for a number of years. than an hour's Pleasant associa- who> has; foui- sons and a step-son] Complete funeral arrangements second-story window for fresh air tion with Hon. John W. Trussell, j ^ th ^ a r " e se ™ ce > P lacpd the have not been made at the time and to have fainted, falling upon one of Talbot county s most be-, s * ovel of dirt around they going to press due to thc fact |the roof of a porch. He was taken a ua ie second shovel nf Hirt i % -rp | that one daughter is a resident of to the hospital, where it was found terms to * second shovel of dirt by Sheriff I B Ihe had received hmk P n Ip, In general, all farmers with gross incomes for 1943 of over $624.00 are required to file a declaration of estimated income and victory tax on or before Dec. 15. Farmers who are single or not living with spouse are required to RITES HERE TODAY FOR MRS. BATEMAN NATIVE OF BUTLER Well-known At Macon Night. School Teacher Die* Hospital Early Last file returns and pay tax due on or. before Dec. 15, according to in formation released by Marion II. Allen, collector of internal revenue through the Treasury Department. Farmers must include in their returns all income from sales cf farm produce, such as peaches, watermelons, peanuts, cotton, corn believed to have gone to an open potatoes, tobacco, cattle, hogs, first shovel of ~ , loved citizens, most county official with many his credit and others we trust to J - M. Bone in behalf oi Taylor follow as Clerk of Court. Mr. Trus- county men and women in serv- eell's health, which has been i ce - somewhat impaired for a number I Following is a list of men and Texas. lRe Had received a broken leg. Rev. Leon Edwards, pastor cf Ear i y Saturday he suffered anoth- the Reynolds Methodist church of ® r heart altack - which P rovt)d ta which Mr. Barrow was a member j a * <T months, has, his friends will te ’ women from this county who arc will be in charge of funeral serv-1 _ Ironically, his Saturday column delighted to to know, taken a, now in Ihe armed service: I ices, ! in the Atlanta Constitution hu- decided change for better follow- Butler I Mr. Barrow is survived by his < ^ or ° us ty touched upon his inabil- lng a major operation and hes-1 W. R. Anglin, John F. Anthony, j wife, two sons, Messrs Paul Barrow I ® s.eep in a stiange room at pitilization. Mr. Trussell was deep- Raymond Amos, Julian Anglin,‘of Macon and Theodore of Rey-1, ome ' ly interested,as has been demon- jReo E. Anglin, Wm. B. Adams, j nolds; four daughters, Mrs. J. H. j Gnly a tew weeks ago the Navy strated by him on many occasions Oscar Adams, Lester I. Beatty, Ce- Reid of Elpaso, Tex., Mrs. B. g. j reP° rted Mr - Glass eldest son, Lt. in all things pertaining to Taylor cil W. Butt, James C. Eeason, I Turner of Thomaston, Mrs. R. L. i Cortl ™ ander Dudley Glass Jr., as county and its citizens. Our time Joseph Eugene Bone, James Braddy I Parrish of Newport News, Va., and missmg . on 3 submarine, but the was well spent in hearing many Forest H. Brown, Joseph Frank I Miss Thelma Barrow of Macon;, P° Iumaist , ad .used to £ ivc ‘ U P cheering reports from him about Barnes, David Beason, James H.'four sisters, Misses Etta MaeJ b ° p ^ mlght yet be re P° rt * the good people of his home com- Bazemore, Arthur S. Blair, H. Beulah and Marie Barrow of Rey munity and those with whom he Blakely Jr., Charles Lester Baze- was acquainted in Butler and to more, Hulan Chapman, Abner B. whom he wished to be remember- Chapman, James D. Cosey, Wm. L. I Messrs J. T., E. E. and Willis Bar ed. x x x It has been refreshing to 1 Carpenter, Lewis Coulter, James I row his many Butler friends to note H Childree Otis B. Cox Isaac Goddard Funeral Home of Rey the presence of Col. Homer Bee- and Aaron Dreizin, Harold Davis, | no i ds land, prominent member of the J. c. Driskell, Wanza Davis, Wm., ° Q Taylor county bar, and a big H. Elliston, Jason L. Elliston, Geo. booster for his home city—Rey- c. Elliston, John Franklin Eng- noius—in Butler more frequently land, Ben Hamilton England, Chcs than in days of yore. We attribute p. Fickling, Thos. Gray Fountain, this largely to an increase of legal Leonard N. Guy, Wm. .F Gray Jr. practice and secondly to improve- Elmer Lee Gay, Edward Gay, Jack ment of his health, both of which Hollis, Jack S. Howard, Herman G. is gratifying to his friends. Aside H il 1( Eddie L. Harris Jr., John R.i from his law practice to the enter- j arnes willie J. James, Jchn R.| _ ,. _ _ . , . . . , , - „ - „ prising spirit of Col. Beeland the T inks Horace q joiner Roy T 1 ° rdinar y J _ R - Lunsford^ chair-1 nual season of Metropolitan grand ed a survivor. nolds and Mrs. J. H. Humphries' ,1 “‘i™ °‘ T . r f n ' on ’ T 5 n P- ot Dalton, Ga.; three brothers S“ ss I „ a ',S” d "“Tf P ° lyl ?T' 1 me Institute at Auburn, then worked on newspaeprs in Memphis in charge of arrangements. W. J. Butler Named Ohm. jo? Agricultural Advisory Committee Cf This County Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Butler this afternoon at three o'clock C.S.T., for Mrs. Lucile Frierson o Rateman - The Sdrvices will be In file if they have a gross income ? harge c ° f A R f' Ho » per V Rec ' of over $500.00. Severe penalties “V* Andrew-Episcopal church are provided by law for failure to Fort VaRcy ’ which Mrs. Bate- 1 man was a devout member. He will be assisted by Rev. C. L. Glenn, pastor of the Butler Meth-: odist church. Interment in the family lot Butler cemetery. Mrs. Bateman passed away at an early hour last night at a Macon hos pital where she was taken a week, ago from Bainbridge where she was on a week-end visit at thc home of a devoted friend wheie she was stricken having gone from Cairo where at the time and- chickens, eggs and all other pro ducts produced on the farm, as .well as amounts received from A , ,. . „ , , I for a number of years she had ?n fhi / Department or )been a mcmber of the Cairo high nnv nnnt^ 1? lu m r’ pa ^ y school faculty. Her death was due payments, etc. All proiits from the' , , ...... ^ 'to pneumonia and complications it is learned. Mrs. Bateman, native of Butler, sales of farm lands, timber, fire wood, pulpwood, cross ties and! turpentine rights constitute farm income and must be reported. Mr. Allen has arranged for his entire field force to assist tax payers throughout the state in preparing their returns. In so do- was the daughter of the late Capt. and Mrs. T. II. Frierson. She was in the 70th year of her age. After graduation from the local high- school she received her degree from G. S. C. W. at MilledgeVille. Nashville and Savannah befo.e ' coming to Atlanta at the turn of icentury. | vYhen the late Forest Adair wrs |traveling over the United States! i in the ’20’s, helping to organize 'Scottish Rite hospital for crip-. The Salvage Division of the War | pled children similar to that in ' Production Loard has designated ! Atlanta, Mr. Glass traveled with' this time for an intensified cam- ing one of these Deputy Collectors ]\j ovember 29, 1899 she and Dr. will spend four days in the coun-1 william Clyde Bateman were ty: Dec. 8 and 9 at Butler; Dec.; happily married but were separat-’ 10 and 11 at Reynolds. Space will' be provided at the postoffice in each of these towns for the con venience of the public. Citizens Asked To Give Old Clothes To Help Our War-Tom Allies ed by the death of Dr. Bateman in 1903, since which time she lias closely identified herself with edu? cational wprk, teaching in some ofthe best schools of the state. Surviving relatives include one son, Mr. T. W. Bateman of Fort Valley; two sisters, Mrs. J. W., Hall of Butler, and Mrs. M. E. Everett of Macon; one brother, F. S. Frierson of Macon; besides a number of near relatives and hosts of friends locally and throughout Ihe state. ' • ihim and assisted greatly in suc cess of the program. In the gala days when the an- . R . thanks of the public in this sec- Rirks’ey, O. C. Keen Jr., Alonza J.! man of the County . War F | nance opera was the outstanding social (Turn to Page 8; No. 3) tion is due for installing the first Locke Raloh j Locke Marvin T., Lon ?miuee aavises mat ine wiw telephone system in the county, Lockwood Lvnn McGee Charles 1 Agricultural Advis ° r y CommiLee D ud i ey Glass’ stories of the opeia connecting first Butler and Rey- Moore Wanza Moore Harold F bas been a PP° int f d and the I nolds with a good system of te/e- 1 ^’ Lewis 3 L Mhior Jr Robe 11 tollowing ar T e ™ r Y ing an . this Dhone communication which he ^,? are ’ ,) V1S , U M n °5 ’’ i 0 , . mittee: W. J. Butler, chairman; Dr. i f , ‘-ommumcauon wnicn ciiflord Montgomery Jr., Cecil J. „ „ Rrvan Mrs r H Neis’er I ater extended to Panhandle dls - M oore, Julian H. Mott, Grover Mott, ^ r _ H '' E ^ j oi ^I M^srs Frank tnct, one of the best farming sec- T h F 0 rrell Tr Harrv Orreil ^ , S ,‘ r" J01der * iV1 ® ssrs T lions of thp mnntu pnrl with Job *' urreIi , jr -> na “ y „ J ’ Callahan, E. G. Blackwell, J. V. | ns or tne county and witn j okn g Pennington, H. Hubert ; n T R FnrP hand Ilov Jones I which at the time he was closely Z? ' a r ._ n Pp nnin^tnn Een S Du P ree > 10 J reaan , ’ Koy J0 „ Identified through large farming Sns Horace Pop? Geofge A B - L ' Br0Wn and Thelmon JarrolL ! Interests, x x x Back in the good H Sai a Fr P a n C es Riley I The objective of this committee old days the boys waited until tne E ’ w . dlGr j Hii e v Jr Milton ls to P romote the sale of War girl got good and ready to have nu ^ Fraak ^ rS Harfoy H. ^amps and Bonds among farmers the wedding. Now the girl sits L. Boss, Frank M.Kiey.Haitvsytu o£ this county . and waits (or does she?) until Le Rlley .. N 2 . Pa ^p ’g) I The present committee is set up can get down out of the sky, or ; ^.' for the duration according to the Jim Besson, U. S. Navy, Visits Home For First Time In Over Two Years home from the front, or otf the ocean, long enough for the parson to say the words—and they're separated again. Vvar and cupid can't get things adjusted some how. xxx the mystery of how both Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Minor aie renewing their youth and adding | more weight to their physical j Elect i on for AAA community name is revealed in the fact that comrn itteemen and delegates to 1 hey are consuming quantities cf attend the county convention will ] a home-churned huttpr milk riailv. , . +urx irormnc pnmmunl- Ordinary. Communify Committeemen For Taylor County A. A. A. Terrace Buildinj Demon. To Be Elected Next Week Be Held Thursday. Dec. 16 At Old Musslewhite Place Chief Petty Officer Jim Beason, of the U. S. Navy arrived here Monday afternoon to spend a few days with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Lewis Beason. This is Mr. Beason's first visit home in more than two years paign on the collection of dis-1 carded clothing and rags. | The need for clothing to aid in j the rehabilitation of people in the' liberated countries and tor relief : purposes here at home has made this drive necessary. In addition, I rags are desperately needed by oui Armed Forces and industry for wiping cloths and other essential uses. Any clothing which the owner knows will be used now or in the immediate future is NOT WANT ED. Discarded clothing, only, is wanted. All types are needed for men, women, boys, girls and infants— woolen, cotton or rayon. Rev. C. L. Glenn Prepares List Of Bible Questions Rev. C. L. Glenn, pastor of the |Butler-Howard Methodist charge, plans to contribute a list of livfe Bible questions each week foT publication in these columns.' These will be followed next week by five more questions and the answer to the preceding questions. It is the desire of Rev. Glenn that every Herald reader will take part in this method of Bible study. The first group of questions a'fe Here is a marvelous opportunity for the people on the Home-Front | as ^ follows: to match the gallantry of our fighting men on the battle front. during which time he has served j Without the garments Amei ican | \Vhfch is the only miracle of number of foreign ports and “vijlans can give, the hungry,. 2. Which only miracle 1. How many times and where in the Bible is Palestine called the in a has seen considerable action. Young Beason enlisted in the Navy while in the junior class of the local high school and after half-clad population of the war lorn countries may not survive i Gospels. this cruel war. If you will join with your whole Jesus recorded in all four of the __ terrace building demonstra churned butter milk daily. be be ] d j n the various communl- n on w jn be held Thursday, Dec. j education. However, on Dec. 7, x xx Time permits our attendance tjes of the COU nty during next 16) 2:15 p. m., at the old Mussle ! L941, when the Japs attacked Pearl ftt our g Qod friend, Dr. Dean's week[ according to an announce- ^vhite place near Reynolds. This I Harbor young Beason immediately picture show only occasionally. m ent this week by Mr. H. A. Sea-1 j s now being operated by Mr. R. j left his school work and volun- serving four year he returned heart in this work, the campaign home and re-entered school with | willbe tremendous success. We aie the determination to complete his | counting on you . . . Your country is depending on your help! tr; . * ment wccn ^ J • , 10 UUW U j 15 pictures are usually the best j chairman of the county com- H . Parks. a J r h o e ™“ er selection and we m j ttee> | ^ he demon stration will be un- V s ! ntGreStlr V 5 1V i ng I The time and places of com-,^ the rvision o£ lhe AAA. otLf r f the bGSt l ° be ha< ?- An munity elections are as follows: i Extension ServicGi and the Soil atfention L a lways attracts our, Howard District, Dec. 7, 10 a. m., (Conservation Service . aucntion when we visit this place vanlandingham's Store. ot amusement is the absence ofj Daviston District, Dec. 7, 1:30 p. rowdyism among the great num- m Wesley Church. b0r of youths in attendance. From | carsonville District, Dec. 7, 3 p. many towns come reports that bad m ^ central School building. induct among boys with manag-. cross Roads District, Dec. 8, 10, nnri offi- ars powerless to prevent, has given I a> m C ross Roads School building, j 3 flwi AAA ^ rnnsprva . leered for the Navy. Besides the terrace-building pro gram there will also be a demon stration of the most effective manner of planting kudzu. A number of leading farmers Mr. H. K. Sealy, Clerk of the Taylor County Draft Board stated l ° preveni ’ ‘T glvcl ‘! a - m., Cross ,^: ii r op “8T*Si ; cials of the AAA, Soil Conserva- Monday that the local board had our ° Uble * P roper j Cedar Creek Distric , • > • ti on Service and Extension Service j succeded in getting permission to Twenty-Eight White Men To Be Called Into Armed Forces On December 28 £ Ur young people are receiving a t’ p . m ., Elliston's Store, ome, from the school room and Rustin District, Dec. 8, 3 p. m., ineir organizations so splendidly | Jack Turner's Store, officered are contributing factors i panhandle District, Dec. 9, 10 a. 0 fhe good behavior of our young ! m t IL F. Moore's Store, Fickling Poople on all occasions and under Mill. 611 circumstances, xxx The busi-, Reynolds District, Dec. 9, 1:30 p. ^ sl lady vve know was the hap-l m j city Hall. picst one talked to this week. She| p 0 tterville District, Dec. 9, 3:30 °cs her own domestic work, in-i D< m,, Underwood's Store. will be present. Farmers throughout the county are urged to attend this demon stration. permission 1 postpone the December call for 28 j Card Of Thanks The local pressing clubs have offered their services in getting these clothes cleaned on a non profit basis. All communities in the county are urged to organize and collect the old clothes. Citizens of the Reynolds district will leave the clothes at the homa of Mrs. John Mims. All clothes that do not require laundering or dry-cleaning should be marked “clean”. —Salvage Committee. Lt. Chas E. Salzer Stationed In England tluuing co^iderable"'sewing toj*^s^uth'Yulier District, Dec. 11. 10 end most heartfelt thanks to our.Mr. Sealy. herself white men from Recember 17 un til the 28th of this month. Mr. Sealy stated that this would i enable the men selected to fill th'sj call to remain at home during the, Lt. Charles E. Salzer was recent- holiday season. • ly awarded his pilot wings from On December 30 there will be a' the Boswell Army Flying School We want to express our deepest; call for 25 negroes, according to in New Mexico. WeparaS to"* Vnsfve ^NorlkTu^DlSrlc., Dec. «, 3 kind to us in our mlstortune ^ as giving. But she also spent i p< m>i Court House. L \ er al afternoons in religious and j The delegates elected at : many friends who have been so in FOR SALE the loss of our home by fire Nov. the 6th. ^k’ic work, visiting and distribut- community elections will convene n K gifts, flowers and sunshine, on Dec. 18 and elect the y (Turn to No. 1; Page 8) committee to serve during 1944. Mr. & Mrs. Horace Kendrick And Family Mrs. R. W. Edmonson. Two cows, two mules and a of farm implements. Mrs. B. H. Spillers, Butler, Ba., Rte 2. lot Lt. Salzer is England where 3. Which of the Gospels does not give the “Sermon on the Mount’’-? 4. In the Bible, by whom was the first letter written? 5. Which of the Gospels does not have mention of children in it? Two Mauk Students Named On Paper Staff At Georgia Southwestern Americus, Ga., Nov. 28—Turner Byrd of Barney, has been elected editor of the Sou’wester, student publication of Georgia Southwes tern College. Gloria Carter, of Plains, was named assistant edi tor, with other members of the staff as follows: Marilu Doster of Rebecca, news editor; Floy Durham, of Americus assistant news editor; Neal Rob inson of Oglethorpe, club editor; Herbert Schomberg of Albany,staff phototgrapher; Doris Lane of Lake Park; Eleanor Chapman, of • Ear- wick and Eleanor Fort, of Ameri cus reporters. Business staff: Business man- now serving in he is in active lager; Willie Mae Cook of De^Soto; combat duty. He entered the Army Air Corps from Miami, Fla., in April, 1942. | Mr. Salzer is the son of Mrs. 'Mae Rawls Salzer and Grover W. I Salzer, former citizens of Butler. assistants, Mary Ann Gregory of Americus; Ouida Smith of Mauk; Ruth Carey of Americus. Circulation: Mary Ann Hearon, of Richland, and Raymond An thony of Mauk.