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THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, MARCH 8, 1962.
PAGE THREE
MOW
INTEREST ON
SAVM6S
We re proud to announce that this bank now
pays 4% Interest on Savings left on deposit for
one year or more . . . and 3 Vi % Interest on
Savings left on deposit for at least six months.
This is authorized by recent action of the
Federol Government agencies, and we are glad
to be able to give our customers the benefit of
these higher rates.
THE CITIZENS STATE BANK
BUTLER GEORGIA
(Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
MARCH OF DIMES NATIONAL POSTER CHILD
MEETS GEORGIA’S FIRST LADY
Among Mrs. Ernest Vandiver’s recent visitors at the Gov
ernor’s Mansion were Debbie Sue Brown and her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Jack C. Brown of Clarkston, Washington. Debbie Sue and
Georgia’s First Lady have a common interest—the 1962 New
March of Dimes. Th« five-year-old girl is the 1962 New March
of Dimes National Poster Child and Mrs. Vandiver is honorary
etate chairman of the traditional Mothers’ March to be held th*
last of January.
2392 Housing Units
In Taylor County
The 1960 Census of Housing
counted 2,392 housing units in this
county.
These facts were derived:
766 were in sound condition with
all plumbing.
2130 were occupied.
1,215 were occupied by owners.
$5900 was the median value of
owner-occupied places.
915 were occupier by renters.
37 were median gross rent or
rented places.
952 had hot and cold running
water.
1,007 had flush toilet; 979 had
bathtub or shower.
25 had basement
4 were trailer homes
140 households had air con
ditioning.
1,402 had TV; 1621 radio; 826 tele-
prones.
1.256 had washing machines; 103
had clothes dryer.
426 had one or more home
food freezers.
1,030 had one automobile.
200 had two automobiles.
59 had three or more automo
biles.
NOTE. Detailed information on
housing for the State, cities, and
counties is presented in Series HC
j(l) No. 12, Georgia, published by
the Bureau of the Census and sold
by the Superintendent of Docu
ments. Government Printing Office,
Washington 25, D. C., and by Field
Offices of the U. S. Department of
Commerce. The price per copy is
$1.50.
Woman Detained
In Death of Mate
County Agent Tells [Fiscal Outlook
How to Reduce Potash Dims for Salary
Loss in Farm Soils
(Mrs. Verna Griggs)
One of the best ways to reduce
the loss of potash by leaching due
to excessive rainfall is to keep soils
adequately limed, according to W.
J. Etheredge, Assistant County
Agent.
Potash is very low on most soils
in the county. Lime is one solution
to this critical problem. Liming an
acid soil conditions it to hold pot
Raise for Teachers
Rev. Jimmy Waters
Was Featured Speaker
Reynolds Kiwanians
Atlanta, Ga. — Hope for a teach-
(Mrs. Verna Griggs)
— pay raise this year was dimmed white Bantis^Chm-^h Mable
Monday by Gov. Vandiver because wSSLl ^ '
of an anticipated drop in state T th.V" VT y
revenue during the closing months C] . h F riri -, J h ° d f ^ lwanis
of the current fiscal year Introduced by Rev.
Club, Friday. Introduced
Bob Whiddon
on the subject, “Where Do We Go
There had been some speculation
that recent rises in state income— from
about $2 million a month for the * on „„ iQ j f - a ,„ . , ,
past four months - would allow the day S
program was the presentation of
ash against the force of leaching, implementation of some of the con- ^Zes' to the tTvIE countv
Qr.ii j ... tineencv sections of the enrront ™ . xo _ lne raytor county
Soil might be compared' to
sponge. Some sponges will hold a
lot of water, whereas, others will
hold a small amount. Also, certain
soils are capable of holding more
fertilizer elements, such as potash,
than others. To increase soil’s ca
pacity to hold certain elements,
lime plays an important role. The
ability of acid soils to hold potash
tingency sections of the current star , T my
Sc e herXa,r kU,ar,y a ,25 °
Howev P e “ y G„v Vandive, said a, a 1 "““I*
news conference that with the an- JoAnne her qtAp W ? h° Sen ^
ticipated decrease in income in the w , nre«entoH R t€aCh ^r- a + d
last quarter of this year, any teach- M F „ ? , d a certlflcate *
er pay raise was virtually out of tations F made 1bc presen ‘
th With Ue the° current income nicture • ° ther special guests of the day,
i nJnt J 1 introduced by Julian Whatley,
and certain other nutrients can be as prese "* ed to . S^mor * JohnRoberts Amer^s-Luther
! i I... 1! : Rpvpmip rvimmissinner Dvfrwrt fini, : /vmeriCUS, L.Uiner
increased by liming.
Don’t let acid steal the money,
you spent for potash. Check your hold our own -
soil to see if you need lime. A soil '
test is the best way to determine
the lime needs of your soil.
A soil test is also the best and
most practical way to determine
the right kind and amount of fer
tilizer to use.
Revenue Commissioner Oxford.Gov. ^ L I d u. , ', u
Vandiver said, “we are hoping to *° la " d M ^ Ch '
r 6 man and two Key Clubbers, Tom
Atlanta, Ga. — A 49 year old
woman has been arrested on a
murder charge following the fa
tal shooting of her husband in De-
Kalb county last week end, police
said Monday.
DeKalb officers listed her as Mrs
Ruth N. Thomas.
Detective Sgt. J. A. Thomas (no
relation to the woman) reported
that her husband Lovic Phillip
Thomas, 52, early Sunday was
found lying, face up, on the bed
room floor at the home.
$78 Million Dam
At Elberton Asked
Washington, D. C. — Division en
gineers of the U. S. Corps of En
gineers have recommended that a
$78 million dam be built at Trot
ter's Shoals on the Savannah river
Sen. Richard Russell and Sen. Her
man Talmadge were informed Mon
day.
Trotter’s Shoals is in Elbert
county, between Augusta and the
Hartwell Dam. The recommended
dam would be primarily for provid
ing hydroelectric power. It would
have an annual output of 310,000
kilowatts. It would also aid in
maintaining a 9 foot channel in the
lower Savannah river.
Feed Grain Support
Eligibility Explained
Saweyr and A1 Denton.
Callaway Mills
Ask for $200,000
Tax Recovery
Based on a review of an earlier
j determination, growers of oats and [
rye will be able to obtain price Three plants
'support on these crops in 1962 Manufacturing
Taylor Mill
Wins Safety Award
In Textile Contest
Bibb
been
of Macon’s
Co. have
without taking part in the 1962 named award winners in the 1961
feed grain program. The program Safety Contest of the Georgia Tex-
applies to corn, grain sorghum, and tile Manufacturers Association, Inc.,
barley. according to an announcement by
II. A. Sealy, Chairman ASC for the contest director O. B. Moore, Jr., of
county Committee, points out that Atlanta.
this is also a change from the 1961 Bibb’s winning plants are: Star
Atlanta, Ga. — Callaway Mills
Co. in LaGrange has filed a suit in
federal court for recovery of more program, when participation in the at Macon; Welaunee Mill, Porfter
than $200,000 which it claims was! teed grain program for com and dale; and Taylor Mill (Potterville),
‘ erroneously” collected in federal grain sorghum was required in or- Reynolds.
taxes. |der to be eligible for 1961 support All three awards are for perfect
The suit claims the Internal Reve | on oats and rye. safety records during the contest
nue Service refused to allow deduc- | Corn and grain sorghum produc- year. At Star Plant, the man-hours
tio«s for rental of property by the ! ers, however, wil be eligible for total was 80,596. At Wlaunee Mill
company. The rentals, the suit fur- price support on these crops only employees worked 249,177 man-
if they participate in the 1962 feed hours “accident free” and at Taylor
grain program, the chairman em- Mil] employees worked 155,622 man
phasized. hours. Each of the Bibb mills is in
Corn and grain sorghum produc- the contest classification of plants
ers will be eligible for support on having les than 250 employees,
these crops if they reduce their Moore reported that a total of 121
corn and grain sorghum acreage by Georgia textile mills participated
at least 20 per cent and do not ex- in the 13th annual contest spon-
ceed their base acreage (1959-60 sored by the Association;
average) of barley.
Mr. Sealy explained also that Bids Opened OR
ther claims, were “not unreason
able or excessive.”
Specifically, the suit requests the
return of $40,741 collected in 1954
with $9,858 in interest on that sum.
It also asked for $151,640 and
interest amounting to $27,594 in
1955 and collected taxes of $51,355
with $6,263 interest for 1956.
IN MEMORIAM
To the loving memory of Francis
L. Carroll who passed away March
5, 1961. ’ °§ v . ,v ’
He is asleep in Jesus,
He's missed at his earthly home,
God Bless him he is in a heavenly
home
For aid up in the skies
Jesus watches over you
After you’re gone away.
We’re the ones who care for you,
God gave him a home by the crys
tal sea,
It’s so lonely since he’s gone,
Tho he’s now with the angels at a
heavenly home.
Mrs. Lucy Carroll Jordan
Mrs. Viola Carroll
there will be a limit on the amount .
of 1962-crop corn or grain sorghum Third Increment,
that may be put under support ¥»• i
from eligible farms. The eligible ! nlgliway DOnaS
quantity will be an amount equal j
to the farm’s 1959-60 average per Atlanta, Ga. — Bids have been
acre yield times the corn, grain opened by the Highway Authority
sorghum planted acreage as de- on the thhird increment of bonds to
termined by the ASC County Com- finance the Vandiver Administra-
mittee. There will be no limits on tion’s $100,000,000 road construc-
the amounts of oats and rye that tion program.
may be put under support. | The winning bid on this $35 mil-
Under the feed grain program, lion increment, with an interest cost
“diversion” payments will be made of 3.34415 per cent, was submitted
to farmers who divert corn and by Equitable Securities Corp., Hal-
grain sorghum acreage to conserv- sey, Stuart & Co., John Nuveen &
ing uses. To take part in the pro- Co. and Shields & Co. Other bidders
gram, farmers must file an appli- .were the Robinson Humphrey Co.,
cation with their ASCS County Of- 'and Blythe & Co. with an interest
fice. The signup period continues cost of 3.40354 per cent; and the
through March 30th. i First Boston Co. and White Weld
| & Co., with an interest cost of
3.39595. per cent.
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Girl Scouts Conduct
Day Camp in Twiggs
County March 17th
Jeffersonville, Ga. — The Middle
Ga. Girl Scout Council will con
duct a day camp at the ranch of
Twiggs County Sheriff Earl Ham
rick on March 17th.
Girl Scouts from Taylor vounty
plan to come to Jeffersonville in a
motorcade which will leave Bonaire
school at 11 a. m. Scouts from Ft.
Valley and Byron join the motor
cade, there, also.
They will enter Jeffersonville on
State Highway 96. At the intersec
tion of U. S. Highway 80, they will
turn right, which is east. Sheriff
Hamrick’s ranch is located one and
a half miles from town.
The program which will climax
the observance of Girl Scout week
will be staged in the ring where
the Twiggs County Horse Shows
are conducted, beginning at 2 p. rn.
More than two thousand Scouts and
leaders are expecting to attend.
The total number of adults and
girls enrolled in Taylor county are
54.
C-ARD OF THANKS
We wish to extend our sincere
thanks for the many expressions of
love and sympathy shown us dur
ing the recent sorrow occasioned by
the passing of our dear husband
and father.
The beautiful floral offering,
cards, the abundance of food, kind
words of sympathy and most of all
your prayers, are deeply appre
ciated and shall always be re-
i membered.
Mrs. Edgar Whatley,
Mr. & Mrs. Don Whatley
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