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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. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better care of your ear. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take bet ter care of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better care of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better ca,re of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better, care of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better care of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better care of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better care of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to Did you say THOUSANDS? take better care of your car. Look to Standard Oil for new ways to take better care of your car. Look to Standard Oi for new ways to take better care of your car. Look to Right! 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G S L E S, Agent Butler, Georgia STANDARD OIL COMPANY (KENTUCKY) STANDARD "\OIL/“ 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 Help Fight Eye Disease SEE YOUR OPTOMETRIST ONCE A YEAR