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GEORGIA, JULY 29, 1948.
Genes
Allen is spending this
leek at Tybee.
Milton Skelton of Macon is the
jest of Sonny Edwards.
ji r . and Mrs. J. W. Edwards
tent Tuesday in Macon.
Mrs. A. J- Gill and Mrs. Jim Gib-
on spent Tuesday in Macon.
Mrs. J. F. Sikes and
July Meeting of Butler
Garden Club Entertained
At Mrs. Wilson's Home
Interview with Prominent
Local Attorney Reiterated
By 'Round the Circle Man
Eugene Anderson
In The Macon Telegraph
Walter Steed on religion—after
The Butler Garden Club held its
July meeting at the home of Mrs.
J. R. Wilson, with Mrs. L. R. Dean
Mr. and wire. a. r. om es ana Mrs Hugh Gee d M
}«!e grand daughterr. arer spending Sanders B as co . hostesses '
leveral dajs g . j Mrs. \y} sons home was most att-
Miss Cecilia Lucas of Macon was ract; ive with beautiful cut flowers
|he Monday and Tuesday guest 0 f throughout the house.
i er sister, Mrs. Sims Garrett. I. Mrs - Dean presiding over the bus-
p | iness session.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ward Trus-1 Mrs. L. R. Adams, acting as pro-
lell of Akin, S. C. are guests of Mrs. gram chairman, Topic for the month
frussells mother, Mrs. Eva Trus- “Community Beautification.’ We i sided
Baptist W. M. U. Met in
Church Annex Monday
For Missionary Program
The W. M. U. of Butler Baptist
church met in the annex of the
i church Monday afternoon, July 26,
at 4 o'clock for the regular mis- reading carefully and devoutly
sionory program and business man y "titers on religion, pro and
meeting. con, Hon. Walter E. Steed of But-
rpi f I. lcr sums up his findings in a few
rrMT "‘ssurs, n 11 f favm
6,ves rae per -
Heaven and hell are on this
earth; in this life; and are of our
own choosing, for the most part he
thinks. And he believes if Robert
great agnostic,
PAGE SEVEN
Double Rites at Dublin
For Father and Son
i with the pastor, Dr. R. D. Hodge*
and Dr. C. D. Graves officiating,
i Interments were. in the Northview
cemetery.
Dr. Zetterower, 57, died Wednes-
Dublin, July 23—Double funeral day night after a long illness, and
services were conducted today /it his son, whose body reached Dub-
the Dublin First Baptist church for lin Friday with a military escort,
Dr. F. R. Zetterower, Sr., and his was killed in action at Gamsheim,
son, S-Sgt. F. R. Zetterower, Jr., Germany, Jan. 6, 1945.
of the month, “Rural Churches.
Song, "I Love Thy Kingdom”
Prayer, Mrs. J. R. Wilson.
Devotional, John 21:4-17, Mrs.
Lewis j ’ Fountain. . , jnggrsoll, the great agnostic had
ht pp ™ pr ! ate toplcs were given by W ritten only the three phrases that
M A Chaim" E " 6 ' a " d , hc this “e wS
f have immortalized himself. Those
Prayer for the influence of Rural sentences were: “Reason the onlv
“ * lncreased ’ Mre -|torch; happiness ^ only good,
Kathleen J. Anthony. i and charity the only high priest ”
Song, ‘Bringing in the Sheaves." Following this 8 P
The business session was pre- no t s hut out
over by the President, Mrs. either side of the grave
M. A. Chapman. Reports from all we improve those
philosophy, we do
any opportunities on i
In fact, j
It’ll- | were delighted to have Rev. Stipe “*• “• -*‘-f**‘°**. uum <>.. we improve those opportunities by
T L Fountain Mrs W H as OUr guest speaker - And General Circles, chairmen and officers were living a better life here,
and Mr and Mrf simYcar Chairman of “The Better Home ? lvei V An interesting report of the To reduce the problem to its
^ attended the gubernatorial spea T ° Wn Pr °g ram -’ *>eing sponsored by, J^^ting of the Executive Board simplest form, Mr. Steed says even
Uc at EUavRle Monday P the Garden Club. (held in Columbus last week was if we grant for the sake of argu
^ ng I He read the committees to serve glven by Mrs. J. R. Wilson. Com- ment the infidel’s and atheist’s
Miss Marion Coulter of Atlanta on ^Fiis profram and planned a call | m ittees were appointed to work contentions, and suppose there is
Lent last week with Mr. and Mrs. me eting of the committees on Tues-j^tth tke committee from the n0 life beyond the grave; that
Lemuel Sawyer and family. Miss day n ight July 20th. And ask that, church to collect and forward death ends everything; and even if
Loulter was on vacation. , al1 committees work together tor clothing and shoes to headquarters we accept the theory that every-
the betterment of our community. ; ln New Orleans for destitute people thing just happened and that there
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Mathews and The hostesses served delicious ,n war torn countries. |i s no God, still we should cham-
,pion the Christian life. “I have
[laughter Elizabeth were guests of ice cream and cake to about thirty
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cochran Sun- j guests.
jay in Atlanta. j The Butler Garden Club will hold
Mrs E. A. Watson of Manchester ‘* S IffJP**?"* „ AU | US ,' th „ e 4th
, . ^ .. T * at the home of Mrs. R. L. Brown
mderwent an operation July 14th. with Mrs Julian Edwards n and
111 l3 , c 0 ll' 8 Q,, ni ^av 6 S LxpL " ng Mrs. Nettie Sanders as co-hostesses
go home Sunday. i ____
Mrs. R. S. Foy, Mrs. Louis Can-
in Mrs. C. E. Benns, Miss Ann
and Edward Benns visited ThCTC
-Publicity Chairman.
Miss Calhoun, Mr. Hobbs
Will Wed hi Talbotton
Jannon
[Warm Sprigs Sunday
Mrs. J. M. Rustin and her guest,
over the week end, Mrs. F. J. Railey
lot Phenix City, Ala., spent the day
■Sunday with relatives in Thomas-
Iton.
Midway Pastor States
II Be No
Services Saturday A. M.
seen some disbelievers who were
upright and clean in their living,”
he says, “but that only strengthen
ed the argument • in favor of the
Christian teachings. Moderation
_____ . and clean character are essentials
™ ,, .. T , -i” good health, to happiness and
a botoon, Ga., July 24 Mr. and to advancement in civilization’s
Mrs. C. M. Calhoun announce the scheme.” ?
engagement of their daughter, The man who rejects the Chris-
daughter, Dorothy Rachel to H. B. t ian teaching is more likely to
Hobbs, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. gr0 w j n beastliness than in the
Hobbs also of Talbotton. The wed- . trait s that make for real happiness
.ding wm take place August 29 at Therefore, Mr. Steed sees absolute-
no service Satur- bome the bride-elect’s par- j y nothing to be gained in this
Mrs. Herman Elliston has return-
led home from summer school. She
■will be among those receiving a
■Bachelor of Science degrees at G.
IS. C. W., Milledgeville, on August and verses
128. ’
There will be
day. Our annual Home Coming Day
Sunday. Sunday School at 10:30a.
m. Preaching by the pastor at 11:00
ents.
m. .. . , . 'world or in any world by rejecting
Thp m0uker the briae-elect is the teaching of Christ and accept-
the former Miss Rachel Miller, j ng the theories of the non-believ-
and Mrs. Jno. B. ers
...—^ .. paternal j These are interesting conclusions
Hebrews. Our textx will be the 1st S ran dP a rents are Mrs. J. D. Calhoun to me because I have known Mr.
and the late Mr. Calhoun of Co- steed for 50 years, and have been
Our revival. will begin Sunday, us ‘ _, ,, .. . . . aware of his deep interest in the
! and continue on through the week.! n lss Ca i houn attended Shorter p ro and con discussions on this
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stowe and Each morning at 11:30 we will dis- ° Jege where she was a member mo st important of questions. He
daughter, Adellia Burgin of Macon cuss the chapters in a little book 0 . a Eunnomian Society. She re- WaS the Butler correspondent for
spent the week end with their par- called “The Baptist Faith” We es-1 reived per BBA degree in secre- The Macon Telegraph when I was
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sims Garrett, epecially every the presence of our i* anal scienc e from University j ts state news editor, and I learned
attended the family reunion at will be a service of instruction to ° Georgia. While at the Umversi- to appreciate him as a gentleman,
Charing Sunday. all our church members. ( ty she was a member of the worn- a frie nd, and scholar .
Each evening at 8 o'clock we will s , g ae . •^ Ub r ,. an< i a cb ^ pt . er 1 heard much during the last
Mrs. Louise Cannon and dau- have prayers annd praise service. I^ pba Ep ' sllon Chapter of Phi Chi lwo or three years about Mr.
ghter Ann, of Sylvester who have At 8:30 the pastor will bring an a ’ natlonal womens commerce steed’s failing strength ,and I vis-
been guests of Mrs. Cannons parents evangelistic message. We cordially, ,, ern T 1 ; y : w , ited him a few days ago at Butler
Lol. and Mrs. R. S. Foy, left Tues- invite the public to all of these ser- ^ obb ® pother is the former to i earn fj rst hand about his con-
day for a few days visit to the vices and urge our church to be j^ss Vera Becker, daughter of the d j t ion.
mountains of North Georgia. I much in prayer for a gracious revi- * ate Re . v ; a " d M ^ s D - R ; Becker ° f An eye trouble that his physi-
The Butler rarHpr rinh ic enn : val - Preaching at the Horeb Baptist I Ren P SJ f. vania ' ,° n TI S ^ de cian thinks is cataract keeps him
P n ‘ Church Sunday afternoon at 3:30. ■ Horn reading and pursuing his law
a. m. Subject will be “Christain Per °1
fection’ Please read 6th chapter of ^ 1 er of Talbotton.
soring the sale of the leading magi- , ,. . . .. ..
zines, a generous commission is al- extend a cordial invitation
lowed on the magizines which will a th f pe ° ple °f that community to
go to help complete the community f ttend tb,s „ ser ™ e ; P " ay for lhe PaS
House. One or more subscriptions tor Stanford
from you will be appreciated. You
may contact Mrs. W. H. Trussell,
chairman of the finance committee
for a subscription to any of the lead
ing magizines.
Home-Coming Day At
Midway Baptist Church
! he annual homecoming Day will
Spinning Truck Tire Kills
Workman at Fort Valley
Ft. Valley, July 28—The spinning
tire from a huge truck killed Eu
gene Davis, 24, a member of the
State Highway maintenance crew,
today, according to Poice Chief G.
W. Cochran.
Chief Cochron said Davis was
to ? nd p tbe * ate ^ rs ‘ HoPPs Gautau- practice with the vigor of other
la V, * . , i ,, days; but his wife reads to him
u ^!° re * nte ”" g army ^ Ir> and keeps him well posted. When
Hobbs attended Alabama Poly- he is encouraged to discuss mat-
technic Institute where he was a t er Q f public or literary interest his
member of Alpha Tau Omega fra- countenance lights up, his memory
termty While in the army he serv- ge ts in action, and he seems many
ed with the Army of Occupation ln years younger. He is old enough to
j Germany. He is now attending the want to separate the wheat from
j University of Georgia in Athens, the chaff in his thinking and
| where the young couple will reside, working, and that is why he be
gan seriously to evaluate what he
be hPiH q.3 7™, r. wrking n Highway 7 when he saw
>e he d Sunday at Midway baptist a hicr K la L H
a big truck, laded with 24,000
pounds of corn, bearing down on
him.
As the truck driver applied the
brakes, the right rear tire on the
big trailer came free and spun
( hurch. This has been an annual
observance for many years. The
Church is making extensive prepar-
^tions for the occasion htis year.
All former members and friends
nf tim u Dig Trailer came iree anu spun
to come "a 6 COrd,a ' ly ! nvlted down the road to strike Davis and
io come back and enoy the day.
The postor will preach at 11:30
a - m. followed by dinner on the
grounds. In the afternoon, an old
fashioned experience meeting will
bo conducted by the church, in
'Giich all are invited to participate.
I his .service will begin our deviv-
ul meeting which will be continued AND
on through the week. The Church
invites you to come Sunday and to
J *H ol the services of the week.
kill him instantly, according to
Cochran.
The truck was owned by Robert
Bernadi, of Danville, 111., according
to police.
THE METHODIST PARSONAGE
FAMILY’ GET BOUNTIFUL
SHOWER
"USUAL
butler
CHURCH SERVICES AT
METHODIST SUNDAY”
To the great surprist and delight
of the Parsonage Family, we re
ceived a generous shower of delig
htful eatables, linens and many
other useful gifts. To everyone who
[had a part in this enjoyable occa-
All Services will be at the usual sion, we wish to express our deep-
hours at the Methodist Church Sun- ost gratitude and sincere thanks.
. ay - Everyone is welcome to share We feel sure it was Christian love
111 these helpful priviledges of wor- that prompted these who gave so
dipping the Lord together in his generously and we accept them in
House on the Lord’s Day. I the same spirit.
Scouts Meet as Usual On
Monday Afternoon
had learned from his studies of
i the Bible and the writings based
on it or antagonistic to it.
j One of the great joys about
[which he likes to talk is the ap-
preciation meeting that his fellow
„ AH Boyd are invited^ to meet at citizens held in his honor in the
4:30 Monday afternoon for our swim Taylor county court house some
and meeting to follow. time ago. Resolutions were prepared
Scoutmaster: Rev. J. W. M. Stipe to express the public’s gratitude for
.what he has done as a public serv-
CEMETARY NOTICE ant in the state senate several
[terms, in the house several terms,
superintendent
Wednesday August 4 has been de
signated as cleanup day for Crowell
cemetary and Church grounds.
Everyone interested in Crowell Ch
urch and Cemetary are asked to be
present on this day and assist with
the work.
as
ty schools,
local board
state board
writer and
of Taylor Coun-
as a member of the
of education, of the
of education, as a
speaker on education
CEMETERY NOTICE
changes, and as a citizen of pub
lic spirit and untiring energy.
! What such a man does is neces
sarily of public concern; and his
reasoning is the touch by which
many others are guided.
Wednesday, Aug. 4, has been j
designated as work day at Howard
Veterans who have permitted
... . . their GI insurance to lapse may
cemetery. All persons having loved have it re i ns t ated upon payment of
ones buried in this cemetery are two . months premi u m s. However,
requested to come on the above this action m £ st be tak accord .
date and help with the cleaning ing to Arthur C heatham, state di-
uor ' rector of veterans service, prior to
Saturday of this week or physical
examinations may have to be un
dergone before reinstatement will
be permitted.
CLEAN-UP AT NEW PROSPECT
RABIES NOTICE
LAST DOG CLINIC
For the benefit of those who have overlooked having
their dogs innoculated, I am holding final Clinic at my
regular stand on the corner all day Saturday, July 31st.
Bring your dogs on this day or GO ON DEFAULT
LIST.
C. C. COOPER Rabies Inspector
Thursday, August 5th, is the.
day set to clean up the church and j
[cemetery at New Prospect Freewill!
[Baptist church near Reynolds. All |
i interested are requested to come |
and assist in the work.
DEAN
BUTLER, GA.
SUNDAY & MONDAY August 1 and 2
Sunday P. M. Show 3:00—Sunday Night Show 9:00 P. M.
Show Starts Monday Night At 8:30 P. M.
Franchot Tone and Ann Richards
—IN—
“LOST HONEYMOON”
WHIMESOAV t THURSDAY August 4 and S
Show Starts at 8:30 oTlock P. M.
Sylvia Sidney and Joel McCrea
—IN—
“DEAD END”
FRIDAY & SATURDAY August 6 and 7
Friday Night Shows 8:30 o’CIock
Saturday Shows Continue from 1:30 to 11 P. M.
"Lash" LaRue
—IN—
((
Stage to Mesa City”
Plus Second Feature
John Ireland and Sheila Ryan
In
Railroaded”
Cfi
To Our Customers
* .‘ ' j ■> ArUuii!* '
it-- rjtron:? |
We are pleased to advise you that we
are now better prepared to serve your ice
needs than we have been in several years.
We appreciate your business in the past and
are glad that we can offer you better service
in the future.
Mr. Purvis Crook is our representative
in Reynolds and will be glad to serve your ice
needs in that section of the county.
Call our plant or see our route men for
ice in Butler.
BUTLER ICE & STORAGE CO
Phone 102 Butler, Ga.
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WATERMELONS WANTED
We buy Watermelons by the truck load and
will pick them up at your farm.
See or call me at Peed Brothers Feed Store in
Butler, Phone 112, befor you sell your melons.
MARVIN PEED
Butler : : Georgia
Proves FAST RELIEF for
PAIN MISERIES
of Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Lumbago.
Sere, Stiff Mueclee!
JUST rub refreshing, gentle Neu-ra-bilm on
■he sore spot. Instantly, aching muscles start
ro relax ... (he pain eases. Use NEURA-
BALM to get fast, long-lasting relief Iron
•be ouieriei of muscular aches ar>4 paint.
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
Every Monday 1 P. M.
East of THOMASTON on Ga. Highway 74
GEORGIA FARM PRODUCTS SALES CORP.
B. H. BUTTS, Jr., President M. P. MARTAIN, Jr. Mgr. ROY OWENS, Auctioneer