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THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, MAY 20, 1954.
THE BORER HERALD
Entered at Post Office at Butler,
Georgia as Mail Matter of
Second Class
Citizens of Taylor County Are Graduates
Saddened by the Death of
lion. J. T. Cochran
(Editorial)
In the unexpected death
of the Butler and
Reynolds Schools Extended
Congratulations
Chas. Benns Jr., Managing Editor
O. E. Cox, Publisher & Bus. Mgr.
OFFICIAL IORGAN TAYLOR |CO. Thursday morning
'"'IWAI.JU — !Cochran, Taylor county suffered the mag
1 loss of one of its most prominent ‘ Th '
The Herald extends sincere con
gratulations to the graduates of
last Ta y> or County High Schools—Butler
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
Average Weekly Circulation
FJfteon Hundred Copies
, T u ti. „ and Reynolds—who within the next
of John Thomas few d / ys wU1 receive their dl .
They have reached amilestone in
Help In Effort to Rid
County of Unwanted
Pests of Every Sort
citizens. Mr. Cochran was outstand- edu< . a tional development to- Couldn’t we cut that cost by cm
",’i.,. a l d ward which .hey have worked and
Rats cost the people of Georgia
millions of dollars each year.
Couldn’t we cut that cost by eradi-
is
ricultural affairs and made im-
rneasurahle ^ contributions to each ^aminaUons, ‘an^" they Prevent damage to food, feed and
urged to join in and start now to
A good rule for highway travel is ^ t ^ ege fie]dg as weU as to church
to let
first.
the other fellow get their
and vivic affairs of his town and
county.
. ..I Mr. Cochran’s success came as a
Many people will not forget the resuU of ambit i on , initiative and
painful subject ot taxes until Mar. efforf . all of tbese qualities he pos-
15, 1955. jsessed in abundance. He was born
— T . ' in the rural section of the county
Life has it 8 ^^disappointbe^ts,^ ^ and j mtne diately following high
school work he became engaged in
agricultural and mercantile busi-
~7~ T~7 'ness bo'h on an extensive scale.
Future Farmers of South Geor- Quito successful in both of these
gia met in annual rally Saturday at j aunc b e d into the cotton gin-
are told; but there is no reason to
be one of them.
are entitled to our plaudits and property. , ,
acclaim. Do YOU bave a rat . problem?
I This newspaper expresses the Let us be ^P Y ou so ' ve tb ^ problem
hope that this happy occasion with a good, cheap rat poison. ns
marks the real (beginning rather rodenticide will save you money
than the end of their educational by reducing the amount of damage
progress- It would be fine if all of done each year and by lessening
them could go on to college. But the possibility of rat born diseases,
their continued educational devel- This poison may be purchased, 3
opment does not depend on going pounds for 65c at the Health De-
| to college. partment and other distribution
I We noted in one of the daily points listed below:
Savannah Beach.
’Tis said that many growers sell
coffee at a losing price to retain
the goo dwill of its patrons.
Dr. Pierce Harris tells that “de-
eiding on one’s life work is a prob
lem, but a man should do the
things he likes.”
! ning and later into the fertilizer
manufacturing ousiness. His serv
ices were sought in the banking
fiold and at the time of his death
he was vice-president of the Citi
zens State Bank of Butler- The
Concerned as to the meaning of a
genius a Dad told his son that he
was a man who could earn money __
faster than his family could spend Board of R 0a ds and Revenue
it. | this county during the years 1929
— — . to 1932.
Saturday was Armed Service c 0C hrar. sought every oppor-
newspapers recently that. Bishop
Arthur Moore, the distinguished
Methodist world figure, did not
have a college degree. He is just
one of many thousands who have
attained high success without the
advantage of a college career.
, . , But such success
Standard 0.1 Company recognized h it requires
his splendid business ability and se- knowledge and
cured his ervices as their represen- acquire it
tative in this area. During the * „
yearsl939 and 1940 Mr. Cochran ’ ^ed tW , hi h schoo i
represented Taylor Crawford, Peach duates in Taylor CoUnty . May
and Houston counties in the State their education continue!
senate. He also served on the.
of 1
1 The smoking habit causes more i ted gues t s ‘
Charing: Lewis Watson’s Store.
Mauk: Pike’s Grocery.
Butler: County Agent’s Office.
Reynolds: G. H. Goddard’s Store.
Taylor Mill: Mclnvale’s Store
Rupert: Cooper’s Freezer Locker.
Cross Roads: Worthen Taunton’s
doesnt just\store.
a thirst for Howard: Vanlandingham’s Store.
Daviston: F. C. Jarrell's Store.
Carsonville: W. A. Jarrell’s Store.
Crowell: Parr’s Store.
We will need the full cooperation
of all citizens in solving this coun
ty-wide problem. Join with us in
ridding your premses of these un
determination to
best wishes are ex-
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Day. May our words oi tribute on tunity to make contributions to the
that day and days following this progress and maintenance of all
week also be prayers for world churches in the community ir- , , . „ . .
peace- j respective of denomination and sult of smokin g‘ SecondmostJre_-
! was a liberal contributor to all
fires in Atlanta than any other sin
gle thing we are told. In the 72nd
annual 1953 report of the Atlanta j
Fire Department, records show 406
of 1,953 building fires were the re-
George A. Tindol,
County Sanitarian
The Macon Telegraph noted with W orthy causes,
regret Friday the death ot Carl T. 1 Speaking at his funeral the min-
Lcvers, 56 years of age, Linotype j s ter cited many instances of Mr.
operator for that newspaper. He Cochran’s generosity and gave an
was a Veteran of World War I. insight to “what worked under the
— — exterior of this remarkable man.” ... . , _ , , „„„
We are told that the sun is going “ H e liked to help people”, the min- ^rvatories that in a lecture at he Pre-school chnics a je being cen
to blow' up and destroy our entire ister said, -a statement which many University of California that 0 c , . .
solar system a billion years from 0 f the persons who worked with sua will blow up and des roy our ment each Tuesday morning
present date. Doubting our presence him through the years could at- f ntirP solar system O well may e aien s
here at that time, will try not to firm 1 wont be too bad, it would stop
worry about such a statement.
quent cause was defective wiring.
There were 185 of these fires. Mo
tors and electrical appliances ran
a close third with 182 fires caused.
It is predicted Dr. Walter Beade
of the Mt. Wilson and Palomar Ob
servatories that in a lecture at the
Parents of Children
Now in School Urged
To Meet Medical Test
well developed pullets
St/OL)
oar
more eggs
it wont be too bad, it w'ould stop school in September are urged to
I A strong character has 1 '.IIS’ C “jK'
i from the earthly scene. His going
E. F. Parr, Estate
Reynolds, Georgia
With PresidentDwight Eisenhower brings sadness to many and will
scheduled to speak to the members he keenly felt by all who were
of the National Editorial Associa- privileged to have had close asso-
tion at their annual convention the eiation with him.
program of the 69th annual af-1 ■ -
ing further into the article that this theria, whooping cough, typhoid
destruction will occur 2 billion and smallpox.
fair promises to
liant in history.
be the most bril-
Gov. Talmadge Dedicates
Three Story University
Hospital Unit Sunday
A. C. Richardson, Montezuma
business man, has announced he
will be a candidate for State Sena
tor from the 13th district, which in-
eludes, Macon, Schley and Sumter| Au t Ga . ( M ay 16-Gov- Her-
counties, subject to the Democratic man Talmadge ded icated a three
primary of Sept 8. j story addition to the University
hospital Sunday and lauded the
An Atlanta spokesman said Sat
urday that Republicans have high
hopes of putting a full slate of can
didates ni this fall’s general elec
tion of Fulton county legislators
and county commissioners, spokes
man said Saturday.
|
Investigations are being made on
several fronts to determine what,
if any, relationship exists between
smoking and lung cancer. Sound
research rather than sound and
fury is a far better approach to the
problem which is puzzling millions.
Attorney W. George Thomas, At
lanta, was disbarred from law prac
tice by Superior Court Judge Ralph
Pharr. In so doing, Judge Pharr’s
decision allows Thomas to prac
tice law until such time as the
Court of Appeals can review the
case.
These comforting words come
from our esteemed friend, Sister
Garrett, editor and publisher of the
Dawson County Advertiser: “As we
set these lines in the early morn, a
mocking bird sings us a sweet
song from the apple tree near our
office window ”
role the institution is playing in
training doctors and nurses.
Talmadge said the hospital has
had “an outstanding role” in
training and “has provided oppor
tunities for observation and prac
tice of the state’s youths preparing
for medical careers.”
The hospital in addition cost ifl,-
1)07.0000. The Governor noted that
the state provided .S355.6C6, the fed
eral government $460,000 and the
city of Augusta’s hospital authority
$250,667,
Facilities in the new structure in
clude kitchens, dietetic class rooms
employe cafeterias, laboratories, a
blood bank, an anesthesia depart
ment and operating, reception and
recovery rooms.
Gov. Talmadge said hospital and
health center projects costing $77-
000,000 will have been undertaken
by his administration when he
leaves office. The figure now totals
$56,146,000 he said.
W. H. Hunt, director of the Uni
versity hospital invited the gover
nor to speak at dedication cere
monies.
JERRY ROGERS, R E. LEE
BALL CATCHER CHALKS UP
QUITE ENVIABLE RECORD
We note in last week’s issue of
the Montezuma Georgian that Mr. i Columbus, May 11—Play in Re-
J. Lester Souter, prominent Macon gion-One, Class AAA baseball
county businessman and lumber- comes to a close this week but the
fan has announced that he will of- hitting record made by catcher Jer
fer as a candidate for Representa- ry Rogers of R. E. Lee this year
tive of the State Legislature subject will urobablv remain on the record
to the rules and regulations of the
State Democratic Primary of Sept.
6, 1954.
The Ellaville Sun tells us the
gratifying news that four Schley
county school bus drivers each with
more than 15 years of cutstanding league is Jerry Clark, Albany sec-
safe driving were presented Safety ond-saoker, who has a .391 average
books for many seasons to come.
Only 15 players in the league
are hitting better than .300 but
Rogers has come up with an aver
age of .636 on the strength of 21
hits in 33 official times at the bat.
. The number two hitter in the
Awards a few days age in recog
nition of their excellent awards
were: Leo Williams Ellaville Rt. 2;
A. P- Snipes, Ellaville; Willie Stew
art, Ellaville; and L. S. McMickle,
Buena Vista.
and he is exactly .345 points behind
the Thomaston receiver.
The Pelham Journal tells its
readers that the Pelham market
owned and operated by Harry Fros-
ter and Joe T. Spence, has in the
last years grown to be recognized
as the Leading market in the state
and ranking high with markets in
the southeast. Because of the
unique marketing methods and
the tremendous volume flowing here
National new car
registration figures*
for a seven-month period
show Ford out front
by thousands!
SOURCE: R. 1. Polk & Company. Registrations for
period September through March, the latest
month for which figures are available.
The American people know automobile value better than any
other people on earth. So, to gain widespread public favor, a
car must be good. But to be first in public favor, a car must
be better than all others, on a dollar-for-dollar basis! And it is
on this basis that Ford has earned sales leadership over all
other cars in the nation! Check Ford’s features and you’ll find
that only Ford in its field offers Ball-Joint Front Suspension, for
easier riding and handling . . . only Ford offers your choice of
the industry’s most modern engines: the 130-h.p. Y-block V-8
and llo-h.p. I-block Six. Test Drive Ford and feel the wonder
ful performance, driving ease, and relaxing ride it gives you . . .
and you’ll want to end your Test Drive right in your own
home garage!
People bay -for VALUE... +hati? why
•the beef
seKeh is
Morris B. Abram, Atlanta attorney
and leader in the fight against the
county unit syseem has announced
that he would be a candidate for
Congress from the Fifth District,
consisting of DeKalb, Fulton and .... , .. ,
Rockdale counties. He will make ^ buyers fro ™ every section of
his opening address to the people the "“J 0 " arp attracte <? here cans-
bids to soar for the offerings,
of Rockdale
nouced.
county; date not an-
ing
says
the Journal.
PAYNE MOTOR COMPANY
Butler, Georgia