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THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, FEBRUARY 5, 1953.
[they are described in fairy tales, j*»
High School Senior Gives
Interesting Story of
Voyage to Far Off Germany :-f P 0 ,™ <4"so“n I
might not be destroyed. The house
Early in September I bad the op- was bom fo e d put has now been re- •>
poitunity of going to Germany buiIt j ust as it was A]1 the f urn . ¥
with my sister, Elise McElrath. j sb j ngs have been replaced just as
Since I am a Senior in high school lbey were before the war. |
it was difficult for me to decide to Thcrp jg tQo mtle time and space
f°J^haTTt th wasTo '"be a most’ te tell of all the places I saw while | ™ INCREASE . . . Mayor Marvi
in Germany. The trip I’ve always dams said last week that, despit
t?. . . „ nimnrQ that the
A tour through the “Goethe House ( ¥ a m ■ mm ■
r>H Mncoiim” hrnnpht mo down to •> ■ I Hf ■ U 1®
UPsON
By Leon Smith
. Mayor Marvin
wonderful experience. dreamed of was our trip to Switzer- ’’ urnors » that the city has no plans
We sailed from Hoboken, New ]and The country _ side became to lncrea se the parking mete r fines
Jersey on a most beautiful ship, the f . traveled deeoer into • • • fines for parking violations are
New Amsterdam Life on the ship KSn ™ only ten cents it paid within two
was really an adventure in itself Switzer]and When we crossed the hours and lf y° u live ou tside Up-
1 met people from many different bQrd j fpIt „„ , hmif7h wn WPrP son county THERE IS NO FINE AT
countries. So many people were on . d -’
land the
air seems fresher,
, ,. tutiu cisc an occniij iicoiict, the
visit to America A 1 their com- gnow whiter t , he skies bluer and
ments were favorable to the United Wflter clearer than any othei
AS ADVERTISED . . . Mark’s •
Thomaston ladies’ shop, has six •
place I’ve ever seen. I guess one ^ om , Todd originals and Vicky •
reason for this is that everything aag n unior dress fashions, ex- •
is run by electricity—trains, buses, ^ ^f en in the January •
. . ’ hkVKNTFFN ar
heating—and there is no smoke or
soot. We spent several days in Lu
cerne, Switzerland, which is really
just a resort. There were over a
hundred hotels in that one city
SEVENTEEN and GLAMOUR maga- •
zines, on sale at only $7.98 each. •
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MISS SYLVIA ANN HARTMAN
I TIES, TIES, TIES . . . Grant
1 Stallings, who runs Stallnigs Men’s
Shop in Thomaston, won a neck •
' “ aving b< ; en told that there were tie, (originally bought at his store) •
skung facilities on top of ML Monday night at a bridge party •
Riggi, we took a tram to the top of . . he wore the tie Tuesday to S
the mountain. We foound that there Kiwanis Club and won the‘door •
had been a slight mistake for the pr j ze there ... you guessed it—an- 8
,snow was not quite deep enough other tie from STALLINGS if
for skiing at that time. But our, ' |J
'time was well spent because all the 1 SWAP TIES ... on the subject of 8
way up and on the top, we were ties—this is Tie Exchange Month •
1 offered scenes of breath-taking at the Upson Laundry . . . bring six 8
beauty. I felt as if I were in the old ties in and exchange them for a 8
; : | middle of a big bowl of whipped choice of six freshly-cleaned ties on 8
cream. # their tie bar. *
In Lucerne, we toured the Rich-1 • •
Jard Wagner Museum, saw the pan-' INCOME TAX HELP ... in case 8
loramaof the Franco-Prussian war, you need free help on your federal *
. . ’ crossed the “Dance of Death income tax returns a representative •
States and all hope to live here B r j d g e <> and saw the f amo us Lion of the Internal Revenue Department 8
some day. ] of Lucerne. We also stayed a short will be in Thomaston Post Office, •
When we docked at Cobb, lre- ^hile in Zurich, Switzerland, one °n aMrch 2, 3 and 4. <3
land I thought Ireland was the D f the largest cities in Switzerland.! 8
most beautiful place in the world. Qur next journey was to Paris I PLAN WORKING , . . Thomas- •
It was so clean looking and sham- France. The museums, libraries and ton ’ s new tourists booster plan is 8
rocks grew everywhere. Maybe it ar t galleries, the opera houses, working swell . . . each week the 8
seemed so beautiful because we, eoncert halls and theatres of Paris State Patrolmen arrest a likely 8
hadn t seen land in so many days. j are a il that one could expect. But looking couple, bring them into 8
The next day we docked in as j de f rom that, the city was rath- town where they are presented with •
Southhampton, England. I found er a disappointment to me. It was the keys to the city . . . they get a 8
England was just as I had always exciting to see the famous Eiffel free hotel or tourist court room, 8
pictured it dreary, foggy, <iirty ^ Tower. There one may take eleva- ^ ree me als, free theater tickets, •
looking. We couldn t tell much tors to the top, where there is a l° ac ts of gifts from merchants, tours 8
about France when we docked at retaurant. One may have lunch through local plants and have their •
Lallavre, because the buildings and enjoy a beautiful view of the car serv iced and filled with gas 8
along the dock were bombed and, 0 jt y a t the same time. We saw the f ree • • • the pay-off for Thomaston 8
very few have been replaced. We Arch of Trumpet at the Etoile with ' s to have these people saying good •
were fascinated by the dress of the the famous avenues of Paris radi- things up and down the country. 8
men, especially the tarns which all a t ing from that great center I •
of them wore. The really exciting — 'COMPLETE CLEARANCE 8
... , lhe clothes in Paris were verv ... . . . •
moment though, was when we M nd exoensive Shod Chas ’ Kass c °™P a ny Store For •
docked at Rotterdam. Holland. Jj pa d y P excitTnethan MGn iS haVing a com P lete clear- 8
There was a little snow drifting any ^ here eIse on th Pari g L " anoe with a reduction on every J
down, but we didn’t mind that. It 'Z* eh ar minglv than Uem in the st0re ’ ’ ’ a sam P le is a 8
was so good to be on land again- oth ci : Jes E shopkeeper seems grOUp ° f all - vv ° o1 tro P ica l worsted 8
r P v h r.c „r £-—i!**• i
rF,s,rSar lM '"‘- « *•- ■
was very nice
that one associates with Holland—
windmills, dikes, beautiful flowers
nu ami 1 /ac glljiliv i . . . an Allan-
, uermany. Holland ?ff buyin f ° nly 4 a “ art t a child, eight months old, was
e. I saw all the things u ^ 1<? ’ mUS 6 ^ ust as l ^ row n through the windshield of
ociates with Holland— . his father’s car in an accident here
winumius, ctikes, beautiful flowers After living a few more weeks in during the week-end and lived . . .
everywhere (especially tulips) and Germany, I left for seven more the child Clifford Windham, was
even a few people wearing wooden " onder ful days at sea. I reached thrown completely out of the car
even a few people wearing wooden ' v I onderful
shoes. New y° rk very early on the morn
As soon as we crossed the border
I could see a definite change.
snd suffered no broken bones . . .
ing of the 18th. The Statue of Lib- a miracle it seems.
erty, bathed in the pale light, was
Germany didn’t seem quite so pret- a ^ eau Ul u l sight. As I stood on' WHEN YOU DRIVE watch the
ty, friendly or as clean as Hoi- deck and watched the shore line other fellow, too . . . even r if you
draw nearer, I thought, “Has this have the right-of-way it’s no fun
ty, friendly or as clean as Hol
land. ••».*»»*.», i uiuugm, nas ima **«**'• me iigui-ui-
We lived about five miles from wonderful thing really happened to being dead right.
Frankfurt, in Offenback, Germany, me ’ or am 1 onl V dreaming?’’ j
which is the leather center of the The big question in my mind at iiariAn Cn f r *„■»«.
world. Offenback is a clean little this time was “Will Aunt Louise vO. UlOUpS
city—much prettier than Frankfurt.; be here to meet me?” It was quite ftraft Plane D a » an A|..
There is still a lot of reconstruction a relief when one of the first few I lullS nCCdllty
to be done in Frankfurt. people I saw after I got off the t A I .
There are many strange t raffic Ship, was my mother’s sister, Lou- • 0» WVIC fiftiprOVCRICnt
sights in Germany: Three wheeled ise McCarty. Louise showed me as
trucks, tiny cars, policemen direct- man y of the sights of New Y’ork as Buena Vista — Representatives
ing traffic and millions of bicycles P ossi ble in only three days. We from various organizations ofBuena
on the highway. Because of the saw a beautiful Christmas stage Vista and Marion county drafted
high price of gasoline and the high s bow at Radio City Music Hall, tentative plans for civic improve-
tax on cars, very few Germans can wont to the Empire State Building, ments recently. The meeting w-as
afford cars; therefore every mem- drove to Bear Mountain, and toured in cooperation with the Buena Vis-
ber of every family owns a bicycle. West Point. ta Lions Club .
A quiet drive along the Rhine On the way home we stopped to H. H. Lumpkin, Director of the
river is well worth anyone’s time, see relatives in Baltimore and “Better Home Town” contest in
It seemed unbelievable, when Washington, thereby arriving in At- Georgia offered suggestions to the
looking across the Rhine that the lanta Tuesday, Dec. 23. My Mother group.
castles perched among the moun- and Daddy were in Atlanta to Subjects including education,
tains were real. At that distance, meet us. This reuninon was really beautification, health, recreation,
the crumbling ruins were not vis- the biggest moment of all for me. religious welfare, business and in-
ible and the castles looked just as Sylvia Ann Hartman, jdustry, transportation, youth activi-
| ties, municipal development, agri-
~ ~~ : culture and publicity were assigned
• to various members for study. Re
ports were scheduled for Monday,
when a permanent committee rep
resenting the various organizations
will be set up.
MARTIN A. CHAPMAN
TAX CONSULTANT
INCOME TAX PREPARED
INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS, CORPORATIONS
“Deadline” for Farmers
“Deadline” for Individuals
February 1
March 15
Phone for Appointments 8
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BUTLER, GEORGIA 8
Phone; Office, 102; Residence 74 8
ARTHRITIS?
I have been wonderfully blessed
in being restored to active life
after being crippled in nearly
every joint in my body and with
muscular soreness from head to
foot. I had Rheumatoid Arthritis
and other forms of Rheumatism,
hands deformed and my ankles
were set.
Limited space prohibits telling
you more here but if you will
write me I will reply at once and
tell you how I received this won
derful relief.
Mrs. Lela S. Wier
2805 Arbor Hills Drive
P. O. Box 3122
Jackson 7, Mississippi
LOGUE’S
AFTER-INVENTORY SALE
W
!
After taking inventory the first two days of this week we find that
we are overstocked on a number of items. M e are offering these
items to you at greatly reduced prices. Come in and get your share |
of these bargains while they last.
Ladies’ Dresses
Regular 6.99 Value 3.00
Regular 8.95 Value 4.00
Regular 10.95 Value 5.00
Children's Fairy Tale •
DRESSES j
Regular 1.98 Value 1.29 |
Regular 2.98 Value 1.98 |
Regular 3.98 Value 2.69 :
5 pc Wool Double Blankets XL 4 95 3.49 j
White Cotton Sheet Blankets If 1.29 1
Plaid Cotton Blankets If .... 99c |
Wool Suiting Material
Regular 2.98 Value
98c
Men’s Winter Weight j
Union S,uits {
Regular 1.98 Value s
1.69
Ladies’ Hand Bags
Regular 2.98 Value
1.49
Boys’ Flannel Shirts {
Regular 1.98 Value :
1.39
One Table of Ladies’ Shoes Va iue 1.49 j
CHILDREN S COATS
Regular 8.95 Value
5.00
Regular 5.98 Value
4.00
LADIES’ SKIRTS
Regular 4.98 Value
2.99
MEN’S DRESS PANTS
Regular 5.95 Value
3.95
MEN’S JACKETS
Regular 10.98 Value
7.00
Regular 9.95 Value
6.00
Regular 5.95 Value
3.99
Boys’ Blue Denim
Dungarees
Guaranteed Full Cut
Size 6 to 16
1.49
Boys’ Corduroy
and Rayon Pants
Regular 2.98 Value
1.99
Ladies’ Cotton
and Crepe Blouses
Regular 1.99 Value
1.39
Boys’ and Girls’
Corduroy Jackets
Regular 1.98 Value
1.29