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THE BUTLER HERALD, "BUTLER, GEORGIA, DECEMBER 6, 1945.
Capt. Jack Hammock
Heads Q. M. Dept, at
Mexico Army Hospital
The many Taylor county friends
of Capt. Wm. Jack Hammock, will
be interested in the following
article which appeared in a recent
edition of the Mountain Echo pub
lished at Burns General Hospital.
Santa Fe. New Mexico, where
Capt. Hammock is serving in the
Quartermaster Corps. The article
outlines the work carried out in
Hammock’s department.
-By
Dr. H. j. Porter To Albany and Americus
When many of the farmers over
the county are working on pond
sites it is well to remember a rule
THE CHRISTIAN'S PLACE IN THE' Washington, Dec. 1—The field of the state board of health on
LIFE OF HIS NATION f or . tha si *f of a . . 2 ?°' f ? ed tube F cu ; impounding water, which is that
Insis nnsnital whir>h tha i/otoranc' ...
SOIL CONSERVATION NEWS
* FARM FOR RENT I
Lesson Text: : lewis hospital, .which the veterans’ of havi Q st ^ lowing at
Matt. 5:13-16, 43-48; , administration plans to build in low wat er-mark. Now many people
I Peter 2:13-18 ! h3 ^ j iarrowed to two j n the past, and some even today
Devotional Reading: Rom. 13:1-10 p ou h G f° rgia t ° w .^ 1 1 s, d has been are building dams and impound-
Golden Text: Blessed is the nation eai 7 ier fron ’ 1 reliable sources. ing water without clearing the
whose God is the Lord. I ^ e . two towns are Albany and pond s jte of trees, logs and other
Environment is a powerful fac An 3f/,. C V S ; , 4 . ,, t J debre. In this case should a neigh-
tor in the cultivation of charac- . . c a ! s of the Vete rans Ad- bor complain, the owner might
ter. We might say then that the rnmistration, was revealed, are h ave to pay damages due to ma-
One of the important functions I influence of environment makes an h ™ ng tQ ® end a . representative larial conditions. On the other
of the Quartermaster Corps is the | or ruins a community. Environ- ?:" S in tne near tu- hand sho uld requirements be met
supply and property section,which I ment can be good or it can be l ^° ™ aKe a larther s ^»ay of 0 f the state board of health then
at Burns is handled under the di- | bad. All moral training has as its and ^ ' in casp of romnlaint r,r law s,,it
rection of Capt. Wm. J. Ham- aim the improvement of the in- j ‘ .‘ f '
Capt
mock, veteran Quartermaster of- ' dividual. This will ultimately re-
ficer, who assumed his present suit in the improvement of a na-
duties in October, 1944. In his J u 0 n or a race
capacity, Capt. Hammock is re- , 0 ur lesson for today is taken
sponsible for the accounting of all , from the Sermon on the Mount.
in case of complaint or law suit
the board will defend you. Those |
In August, a representative of working on ponds now include:
, lu , c „ ltlll ,be VA visited 32 Georgia towns Messrs Harmon Huey, George Har-
• The first part of as P art °* tbe Program *° obta i n a ris, H. H. Riley, Moody Peed and
1 site for the new institution. r l Brown
Meanwhile it was disclosed that, Now that ' the fall and winter
two additions—one of 210 beds and
property issued through Quarter- j eS us tells his followers that they . n ,‘. rains have started, combined with
— nn thp nnSt ““ for Atlanta’s Veterans’^^Hospital. , tbc ^ezes, many of our covered
master facilities on the post are the salt of the earth. He also
which also includes Ordnance, says that if the salt loses its
Signal Corps and Chemical War- sa vor "it is therefore good for
fare property. nothing but to be cast out and
"Also within his jurisdiction are trodden under the foot of man."
the Quartermaster warehouses, in There is no higher compliment
which property is stored until is- that we can pay a man than to
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200 Acres good farm land of
which 140 acres are now in cultiva
tion. All land under new fence.
Three dwellin houseg, three barns
and two good wells.
Farm lcoated at Possum Trot
Church, between Butler and Rey
nolds.
Will rent for $1,000.00 a year.
See Me If Interested.
L. W. COOK, Reynolds, Ga.
This information came as the
House voted to restore to the de
ficiency appropriation an alloca
tion of $158,000,000 for construc
tion of hospitals for veterans. i
The 210-bed addition, which,
acres can go to sleep as far as
erosion is concerned and wake up
next spring feeling like a foot
ball player after a pep talk. Many
farmers have taken advantage of
the crop and farming operations j
in order to get the land covered,
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sued, and in which various other say of him that he is the salt of accordi to Genera] Omar Brad , .
activities, sftch as surplus prop- the earth. That is saying that he . veteran - s administrator is in for instance < onG wbo h ad pimien-
erty storage and disposal, classi- has all the qualifications needed cluded in the ‘ department’s regu- 10 on his farm which needed
fication of clothing and equip- to make him a good and useful , ar 1C)16 pro , rram will cost an p S . plowing in September took advan-
ment and general supplies, and man. When we mention salt we timated $1424 872 j (age of it and sowed grain and
the like are carried on. The can- speak of something positive. We Th(? 13 3. bed ’ ac i d ition which is vetch ahe ad of the plow. Many
tain also supervises the storage know when salt is present or when j nc j uded in a * special’ new con- i USed a throw row grain drill and
planted grain in their cotton mid
dles even before they started
picking. Others planted lupines
and other cover crops ahead of
digging the peanuts and that
. ... .. special new con-
and dispensing of gasoline and ,t is not. This is representative struction program| will ^ an es .
oil at tne Post Garage. of the Christian. Man is either L j mated $473044
“With business dropping off as Christian or he is not. When he is ’
In- present, people know it and
„ , , .. . The 200-bed T. B. hospital is es
a resit of the folding of the In- present, people know it and timated to cost S1764 515
duction Station in Santa Fe, when he is absent people know it. Mean while Congressman Mai-
Bruns now acts only on its own Salt aids in bringing out hidden Tarvrr of Da]to ~ n continued • °D eratlon dld ,he covering. Many
behalf and that of Los Alamos as flavors. We find many people who h)s ef{orts to get the VA to taRe b reak their land under pecan
a quartermaster depot which is on the tineist pretext find fault etv6ic £ TAOI UN UNUETAOIN trees in order to have clean ground
still no small task. An average with others, but it si the real over the operation of the Rattev i0r them t0 * aI1 ° n SO that they
month would show’ about 1.200 Christian that brings out the best General Hospital at Rome when mlght be P icked U P easily, in this
shirts and trousers being issued in his fellowman. , tbe Army releases it Dec. 15. , case it was an opportune time to
through the section, with a com-; Salt prevents decay. Take the That the Dalton congressman is PUt in vetcb - are taught to
.parable amount being received for Christians out of any community, "making headwav” was indicated t , Urn tkls eai * y in A P ri i so that
salvage and reclassification. Oth- and the place will soon be over- when if was learned that the Ar the ,, tra f s ™ ght get . a11 moisture
er statistics include 4,000 bars of run with wickedness. Therefore we m y has called a halt to plans for j t *_J Ur ^! n , g A P nl and May-
toilet soap issued each month, a are brought to see the truth that moving the institution’s equip- r Jw 1 Ttention to ter-
ton and a half of GI soap in a it takes Christian influence to ment and supplies. i 30 * 110 an< ^ tb p n maintenance,
like period, and such various and bring out the best in a communi- I .drainage, and timber lands re
sundry items as 1,200 pencils, 40- ty. We are confronted with the 1 “ “ “ membering that no terrace is
000 paper towels and 300 reams question, "How am I to make mv consumcd in the making of that better than the one above it. Cut
of mimeograph paper being con- country Christian?” The first step
light. His generation drove him to down or kill all trees unfit for
Will Send Clothing to
Needy People in Europe
sumed during a normal month. is to make my Christian life bet- *^ fe ^ ross - was wounded for fuel or timber, and keep down for-
"Righl hand man for Capt. t er . Christian men establish Chris- our transgressions and bruised j^t fires.
Hammock is T-Sgt. Joe McGan- tian homes. Every church in our Ior our Iniquities. The chastise-
non, who batted around in the i and depends for its effectiveness mpnt of . our P eace was upon him,
Air Corps fo rabout two years upon the fidelity of a little group and with his stri P es we are
before arriving at Bruns in the lat- f 0 rwhom the things of the spirit bealed - Tbp wa y then f° r us to
ter part of 1943. Joe’s association come first. Some times we are 1Tiake our shine among men
with Quartermaster activities has discouraged over the condition of is to be sure tbat our ^Shts are
helped him in compiling one of publlc affairs, but the presence of !" that they will: —
the most complete sets of insignia Christian men in key positions ki f ndl< ; and 8 lo w with that light is . ’ / wP j of B ' Jt j' er ath l
in the country, and we’ve been kee p S the country from going to reflected fram Cbnst ’ 1 cloSing fo niiv nl!! tn
told that Life magazine is soon to ruin. There are other people who' Our Enemies E g 0 needy P 1 ^ 01 ^ in
publish a stoiy illustrating the in- glance over humanity with all its 0 Gannot be expected to be too deeirinc to give elnthincr tn
signia which he has collected. wickedness and decide that thev enthusiastic about everybody. It is A]1 to give clothing to
■ The office staff, consisting of wlflenrich ThcmSles by pS ”»«”•* « <• “T ^ end
Mrs. Florence Bailey, stock record dering t0 thes e wickednesses. They more ,ha " others ^ Bl ‘ thpre > s no goss’ Sho S later* th^n'Dec 19
clerk, assisted by Miss Amandor: make an d sell liquor therefore reason wh y we should not have a ^ osa ^nop not later than Dec. 12.
Mrs. Gertrude Oglesby, sec^ry ^ T °\ good ^11-which the Woolen clothing^is preferred^
and Miss Helen Espinosa, requisi- which men and women try to for- Testament calls love—toward Chairman ' of wL
tion clerk, is responsible for keep- gc t their troubles with wrone :)m i P e °P ,e whether we fancy them) Lnairman of Supplies,
ing an accurate check on all items revelry. ' and tb eir ways of doing or not. | *
which are issut'd or received by . . . . . ! Jesus saw that strife and retalia- FOR SALE
the Quartermaster. I T . , ° , e ^- , 'i 00 keeps the world in a turmoil. I , ‘
"Storage and issue of general S P° e G lmself as the Quarreling in the family, brawling 1 Hon*e known as the Wallace
supplies, ordnance and signal f gl p,:° J?, ' Vor . e a ' so s P° kt ‘ among the rough and heavy re * ldence - ^ or further information
property is efficiently handled by a ls ,. r 0 owers in tbe sa uie handed, riot between mobs, warsi wr ** e
Mr. Vidal Roybal, who is assist- 2?, e 1™ y°L lght f as h u e ,s among nations—these things are
ed in his duties by Sgt. Chester g ‘ P lgbt tbat we bave the world’s greatest curses. Jesus
Szydlowski. The clothing section co ^ ies rom Gd - did not say that we could reach
comes under the direct supervis- tlt ,, W ' e . aS ebI1Slla ns are the the point where we enjoy all the Gems of Thou0+1F
ion of Sgt. Miles Vaughn aJid T-5 ’ T Wh f' W f y d0eS thiS Porsonalities we encounter on our- * 1
Davis Kinchiner, while Mr. Joseph ,?! c . ,. P ^ us t0 tuake our country way down the pathway of life,, „ . .
Christian. Let’s notice some hut am *h^t Contentment is true riches.-
(126)
MRS. G. F. OLIPHANT,
695 Ingleside Ave, Macon, Ga.
Martin, aided by Reyes Monotoya '"/ 1 .” SUan v '„ a P^ lce some but he did say that whether we nini!!!n ntment
takes care of the classification If ng . s a ut H uabtles °f light. ij ke certain people or not we are y ’
If it is to be of any service it to adjust ourselves to them and 1
and reclamation section.
‘ Tvtl ~ El vert ” Se fl s" "who has re- mus H t s f hinp °P enly - A light is mainUIn toward them at“ali“tta«' iS a PCarl ° f grea !
cently taken charge of the gaso- gaod ; f Ti lt 18 , P laced undG r a an attitude filled with patience KL 06 ’ P^ures it at
line station, Cpl. Horn, now in the e ' 11 must bc put out in tbe and a willingness to do anything : ^ k . n thc m sand de -
hospilal, and Mr. Dave Valdez, ^ I*":™™ » ***«!. « is very eas'y for ^haTe^guT ^ ^
who runs the delivery service,
this is done it shines on all who
are in the house. > So the first
us to regard with contempt and
round out the list ot GIs and ci- ' °° lIlt ‘ Iirsi as «u renemies, erooged politicians Yon travf.r<iP wnria in
vilians who keep the section run- Iag8 for Chrl8 f ians must do is gamblers and liquor dealers. They of happiness which is within the
ning smoothly. To them, Capt. ^ plr H llght 8hinp °P p n a » d work together to destroy those rLch of e^ery man a^Xted
Hammock gives full credit for do- ‘ ^ e board. VVe must stand up things that we prize. If we allow mind confers it all ’
ing a tough job and doing it whe " we ca nbe numbered when ourselves to do so we can work!
J tt U'nrln ICCIIOC orn hm n n
Pup Worth 55,000
Has Happy Home
es-
has
mis-
Columbus, Nov. 23—Jerry,
Siberian husky with a $5,000
tate, has a new home and
won the heart of his new
tress.
Jerry got a new home when his
owner, Mrs.Almand McKoy Griggs
of Norfolk, Va„ died. She willed
Jerry to Miss Lillian Griffin, a Co-
Horace.
world issues are being considered. llD an intense hatred . ,
I We must not hesitate to cham- th P em tLdLs and ha PP ino6S are
pion unpopular causes and speak against { us t such attitudes T hi nt m’ ' pTr!, ° m g °° d '
|ou, wm, a wm against wiokod- B ^_Eddy.
1 "act'that lhdn th<? tion between a man and his acts. 1 The occurrences that come to a
, 3 Lven ns g that Z ^knoss Ha te the things he does but man are the fruit of his own
g , lb t , we , may sI< ^P and maintain a spirit of good will. I character.—Emerson,
the rest ’ and llght is Siven us for our citizens
When 11 of us enjoy obeying some 1 The noblest mind the best con-
nor mee h anri d ^fn darkness o£ lg ' alws - but all of us are irked by I teentment has.—Spenser.
°. ranc f and s i n ,. tbere comes a the requirements of others. But
briliant shaft of light. Everything
that this light comes in
„ood citizens cannot choose. Loy- I .
f , contact alty t oour country means loyalty MAN HAD RRcPK IN
with takes on a new aspect. The to every ordinance of man nMn
y !• t0 aw ; aken ' whether we agree with the law or STOMACH FOR ID YFARS
-- , Sleeping communities awakened not. The rehave been times when Rlil IU TbAllJ
lumbus school teacher, along with out 01 the “ lethargy of sin, are one had to rebel against evil eov-
$5,000 for his care. The estate, i? ady to be influenced by the ernment. There being no other I One man recently stated that for
however hasn’t been settled yet. Ilgb£ ,bat thG Ghrls£ian sbeda ^ay possible for redress. Chris- J 10 years he felt Hke he had a brfck
Miss Griffin admits she has al- tae ^; “ tbe Christian is tianity makes us free, but freedom in his stomach. This feeling was
ways been partial to cats, but- ™£ y ^ dis r P ^ ay h,a bgh ®^ at ^ one thing and license is anoth-1 due to the lump of undigested food
Jerry is just so lovable that I - . ‘ y ' g ls con- er. Jesus came into the world for he always had inside of him He
“ n ’t help but adore him. He won’t duclVGta go od h^lth People who the purpose of making us free | was weak, worn out, headachy,
let me out of his sight” lned in<*<*>**J™*™ ^^-from the bondage of sin. The; swollen with gas and terribly con-
Jerry s favorite pssttime is ca ' ! ^ niJees hTt are n^f thrive s Christian cannot do as he wants! stipated. Recently he started tak-
vorting about the house, tearing ln P la< f s that are never reached to do, he must do God’s will wheth I ing INNER-AID and says the feel-
paper. He also has a bad_ habit of , ^ 8 f ^f “ d *°f er it be pleasant or unpleasant. | ing like a brick in his stomach
wanting to be petted at o a. m. | * e ,T nd creeping things that hate, We are told to honor all men. | disappeared the second day. Bowels
Miss Griffith and Mrs. Griggs, l*S bt -
This means to respect their opin-, are regular now, gas and head-
childhood playmates, corresponded I It is then the duty of a Christian ions, and above all, their persons aches are gone and he feels like
and visited each other many times, to bring to light a benighted and and rights, as God’s children to new man.
SO Jerry is not altogether a stian- j sin-cursed world. We must not have everv opportunity for growth
*er to his new mistress. 1 lose sight of the fact that light and betterment
Jerry was given to Mrs. Griggs presupposes the burning of some-! “Fear God” not in fear as a
as a pup by a neighbor who found thing. When we see a light burn- slave, but with a wholesome fear
the scrawny animal in her yard. »ng we know that something is which an obedient child has lest
The presumption is that Jerry es- , being burned to produce the glow, he transgress his father’s desire,
caped from a tramp steamer I Any light that we may cast forth He serves his country best who
docked at Norfolk. is reflected light of Christ. He was serves God best.
INNER-AID contains 12 Great
Herbs; they cleanse bowels, clear
gas from stomach, act on sluggish
liver and kidneys. Miserable peo
ple soon feel different all over. So
don’t go on suffering! Get INNER-
AID. Sold by all drug stores here in
Taylor County. * (Adv.)
Now—sweeter,
tastier bread with
FLEISCHMANN’S
FRESH
U„.;, Hipfe
"" T <-<.<■ iiLx'V
I
.t’s so easy to bake delicioas, smooth-textured loaves
if you use Fleischmann’s active fresh Yeast. This fresh
yeast is full-strength. It goes right to work to help you
get best baking results every time.
^ YOU BAKE AT HOME—insist on
Fleischmann’s active fresh Yeast. The
cake with the familiar yellow label! De
pendable—America’s favorite for over
70 years.
“Me...I’m staying
JRrk
in the Army!
★
THERE ARE PLENTY
if
OF REASONS . . .
w ,y (
AND HERE THEY ARE !”
1 “First, I keep my present grade.
* That means a lot
0 ‘‘By reenlisting for 3 years I
^ can pick my own branch of
service in the Air, Ground or
Service Forces, and can go to any
overseas theater I wish.
0 “I get my mustering-out pay,
** even though I’m reenlisting.
Also, I get $50 a year reenlistment
bonus for each year I’ve been in
tiie Army. My dependents receive
family allowances for the full term
of my enlistment. And I’ll be
eligible for GI Bill of Rights bene
fits when I get out of the Army.
A “My food, clothes, quarters,
^ medical and dental care are all
supplied to me. And 1 can learn
any of 200 skills or trades in the
Army schools. «.
C “All of us who are reenlisting
** are going to have from 30 to
90 days’ furlough at heme with
full pay and our travel paid both
ways. And we’ll have 30 days’ fur
lough every year with pay.
★★★★★★★★★★★★★AAA*
C “Any time after 20 years I
” can retire at half pay increas
ing year by year to three-quarters
retirement pay after 30 years of
service. And die time I’ve already
served in active military or naval
service counts toward my retire
ment time. Added up—reenlist
ment seems pretty sound to me!”
JANUARY 31,1946
AN IMPORTANT DATE
POt MEN IN THE ARMT
M£N bow in Army who reenlitl
before February I will be reen-
litted in pretenl grade. Men hon
orably discharged can reonllst
within 20 days after discharge
in grade held at time of dis-
dtarge, provided they reenlist
before February 1, 1946.
You may enlist AT ANY TIME
for 12 or 3 year periods.
(One-year enlistments for men
now in the Army with at least
6 months of service.)
PAY PER MONTH—
ENLISTED MEN
In Addition to Food, Lodging,
Clothes and Medical Caro
★
(al—Plus 20% Increase for
Service Overseas, (b)—Plus
50% if Member of Flying
Crews, Parachutist, etc. (c)
—P,us 5% Increase in Pay
fur Each 3 Years of Service.
Storting
Base Pay
Per
Month
Master Sergeant
or First Sergeant $138.00
Technical Sergeant 114.00
Staff Sergeant . . 96.00
Sergeant .... 78.00
Corporal .... 66.00
Private First Class . 54.00'
Private .... 50.00
MONTHLY
RETIREMENT
INCOME AFTER:
20 Years' 30 Years'
Service Service
#89.70 $155.25
74.10 128.25
62.40
50.70
42.90
35.10
108.00
87.75
74.25
60.75
32.50 * 56.25
★ ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★*★★★★*
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