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PAGE TWO THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, MAY 3, 1962. REYNOLDS NEWS In Macon Wednesday shopping were Mrs. Mildred I’ayne and sons. Miss Rebekkah Mimbs was home for the week end with friends from college. Mrs. Leonard Cooper and Mrs. A. S. James shopped in Macon Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musslewhite visited Mr. Earl Marshall in Ma con Monday. Mr. Ducker Whatley attended the funeral of Mr. Lewis Easterlin Jr. in Andersomville. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Ogburn have as guests this week end Mr. Skippy Ogburn and family. Miss Jennie James spent Friday night in Oglethorpe the guest of Miss Denise Avera. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. James Jr. and sons, Bert and Bob, spent last week-end with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Fuller visited Mr. Coty Timmerman at the Americus hospital Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musslewhite attended the funeral of Mr. Lewis Easterlin Jr., in Andersonville Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Whatley and children are spending the week end in Thomaston with Mr. and Mrs. Webb. Mrs. Hazel Whatley and Alan visited Mrs. Don Whatley at the Upson County Hospital Sunday where Mrs. Whatley gave birth to fine son a few days ago. The new arrival has been given the name James Edgar. Central H-D Club Met Last Thursday The Central H-D Club met at the Clubhouse ..Thursday evening. Mrs. Jack Peed, president, presided over the business session. The Club has a new line of Condolence and Get Well Cards to sell. Members will please co-operate in disposing of these cards. Mrs. Cooper, H-D Agent, gave an interesting demonstration on cov ering shoes to match costumes. She also showed an array of embroider ed towels. She gave instructions on making a sewing case. A trip to Dundee Mills is planned for thisi week. The hostesses of the month were Mrs. Bembry and Mrs. Ab Jarrell who served refreshments at the close of the meeting. —Reporter. National Home Demonstration Week Being Observed Mrs. Wm. Woodall, Club Reporter, Mauk H. D. Club Conservation Means More Than Saving Freeman Declares I Taylor County Clubs Observing Demonstrtion Week By G. Ross Freeman, Chaplain Georgia Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors (Mrs. Verna Griggs) As the members of the Home This is National Home Demon- ’ Supervisors Demonstration Clubs of Taylor stration Club Week. All over the County prepared to observe Home Nation, H-D Club members are put- The theme for National Soil and Demonstration Week this week, the ting forth extra efforts as they ob- Water Stewardship Week is “The oldsters began to search their mem- serve this annual event. Stream of Life” and Georgia com- 0 ries for happenings of days gone H-D Clubs are women’s clubs or- munities are joining in the observ- by. The history of the work in this ganized for the purpose of teaching ance May 27 to June 3. county has been compiled from American women to be better home The Soil Stewardship Committee these memories. makers. The Clubs are aptly named has accepted as its purpose for 1962 About the first of this work of for in each Club a monthly meeting “To provide information for citizens striving toward better homes is conducted and a demonstration of the State of Georgia which will started in the twenties when Miss on some new or better method of reflect the sacred obligation of each Lizzie Hancock, now a resident of making a home a good place in citizen to protect and conserve the Macon, came to Taylor County. Miss which to live is given either by the life-giving soil and water resources Hancock who later left Home Ec H-D Agent or some other person of this state, and to promote the WO rk to become a Civil Service em- especiallv qualified to give infor- concept of the divine nature of these pioyee has now retired, mation on the subject under dis- resources.” Miss Ruth Eberhart came next, cussion. Churches of every denomination she devoted a great deal of her time Years ago, the demonstration was will help to focus attention on the to strengthening the 4-H Clubs in often on some new or improved importance of water in this effort, the county. canning procedure. Later the dem- Georgia has an excellent supply Next was Miss Lenora Anderson, onstralions changed to better ways for homes, farms, industry, power, the first agen that most of the act- to freeze home vegetables, fruit and and recreation. Average rainfall in j V e members now can recall. It was meat. In this way women were kept the state is 50 inches. An abun- during this time that members did up to date on the latest news of dance of soft water is supplied by interesting things such as making food preservation. the rivers and streams. Tremendous cheese, which one member thought In manv other ways the H-D Club reservoirs store water to control the rated an exclamation—Uggh! This helns the modem homemaker to do N° w , prevent floods, utilize the was a j 0 b. Milk was carried by the her job more efficiently. Some dem- surging power, provide recreational Rupert Club members and Miss Lu- onstrations are based' on: Interior facilities. 'lane Collier, Extension Food Prep- decorations (selection of paint, cur- Properly managed this water is ara tion Specialist, aided Miss An- tains and rugs), dressmaking, up- our most important resource. Un- derson in the the supervision, holstery gardening, laundering, managed it can become a raging, j Other memories connected with soil fertility, propagation of green destructive demon. Miss Anderson, now is the state plants and health. I Hardly a year goes by without office, included tie-dyeing luncheon n„h women a Iso develop hobbies a disastrous flood somewhere in sets, making mats of pine straw, t n ihf. handicrafts Two ex- the United States. About $1 billion bottoming chairs with shucks and ' \ e hi h :^^basket^eavlng'damage is dene by water-fury each making pine needle hearth brooms, work with copperXmi y e ar. This can be reduced by soil, Miss Willie Leggett followed Miss and mete PP and water conservation on the farm Anderson. Mrs. Frank Callahan, lands, forests, and ranges that make Mrs. Floyd Jarrell and Mrs. E. D. and metal num. There is another side to H-D Club work. In communities where Home c „ ntrol structures upstream — and ones who remember the days when Demonstration Clubs exist there is hy large dams, dikes, and other can ning was the vogue. Freezing yjj dikes, and tangible evidence of their good structur es downstream. | at that time was done only by the work. Good Club workers also take Ministers are being urged to in- weather in winter, part in church and school affairs c j ude passages about the spiritual ( At Mauk, Miss Leggett led in in citizenship activities and com- value of good soi] and water ste w- building an outside cooking unit munity improvement projects. ardship practices in their sermons. a t the school house and buying a Club women do not seek idle Many churches over the state will community pressure cooker. All day/ praise. They are interested in build- have special services to dedicate canning were conducted at the'* ing a better community and a bet- t h e sodi seed, water, farm imple- school. ter nation through the homes of ments anc j farmers as a part of Central and Wesley Clubs had one our people. .the observance. jeanner and it was transported from ! place to place to process foods, j Members saved many dollars in this period by saving the food harvested I in the summer. Even meats and i fruit cakes were prepared in the ; pressure canners. Miss Leggett supervised the or- • Bookmobile Schedule 9:30 to a. m. to 2 p. m. Reynolds Plant School. 2:30 to 3:30 p, m. Reynolds Com munity Library. Huge Manufacturing Will Locate At Waycross, Ga. Help Fight Eye Disease SEE YOUR OPTOMETRIST ONCE A YEAR doeA ike Ui Plans for the construction of new $500,000 manufacturing plant ganization of the Charing Club on in the industrial section of Way- 1936 with Mrs. Dock Cooper as the cross were announced this week by first president. The Cross Roads C. J. Snyder, president of Ace Rub- Club was organized a year later ber Products, Akron, Ohio. and became most interested in im- The plant will manufacture a proving the school and its lunch complete line of rubber accessories program. for the automobile industry and for Also in 1937, the County held its the home. The line includes auto- first fair. Many exhibits were en- mobile floor mats, stair treads, door tered by the members and prizes mats and hallway runners. .were awarded for them. Charing Located on a 15-acre site, the new won the pressure canner, a useful plant is part of an expansion pro- asset to the community, gram by the rubber corporation. It The year 1938 arrived at the same will add a $300,000 yearly payroll time as a new agent, Miss Frances to the Waycross area and employ Elton, who worked in the county 100 local persons, according to Mr. for only a short time. Snyder. | The county was without an agent In announcing the new facility, during the the years and until 1950 Snyder expressed appreciation to when Miss Katherine Hamilton the area development division of came for a brief stay. She was fol- the Ga. Power Company and the lowed by Miss Elaine Shellhouse, Waycross-Ware County Chamber of who started the county dress revues Commerce for their cooperation and taught the ladies to make and assistance in locating the aluminum trays, new industrial plant. Miss Anne Smith came in 1955. Construction is expected to begin She organized the Home Demon- June 1st to prepare the industry for stration County Council. Her resig- scheduled operations in December nation in 1959 brought Miss Eliza- of this year. Plans for the building beth Wicker to the county, completed by Waycross architect Miss Wicker, now Mrs. Edwards John Huff. Containing 60,000 square Cooper, works with the 4-H Clubs feet of floor space, the structure along with the Home Demonstra- will be financed by the Waycross t jon clubs. A 4-H Council has been and Ware County Development Au- organized one 4 -H member has thority thru the sale of revenue * ’ . .. w ., nno , . „ anticipation bonds. made a tri P to the Natlonal 4-H Harold Reuben, production and Congress and the Home Demonstra- technical manager of the Akron tion ladies entertained the largest plant will initiate the Waycross op- number of delegates to District ©ration. Many rural areas today are mere shadows of the past. Farmers, under-employed, abandon the land . . . move to the fast-crowding cities. Young people, facing a bleak future, likewise leave their homes in search of a life in the cities . . . cities in which the growing population is clearly creat ing serious problems of health, welfare, and economics. And the local Main Street suffers as rural customers move away! An answer? One answer is to re-vitalize the depressed rural area . . . make jobs for the under-employed develop to the utmost the opportunities which are often waiting for some inquiring mind to seek them out. Let’s take stock ... get enthused! Let’s tell the world what we have to offer. Lets work to gether for a better, brighter future for us alll This corporation, a family-owned „ , . _ , _ Industry, has been in business for Spring ever in Taylor County. 26 years. Its Ohio plant employes 1 Under the splendid leadership of more than 150 persons. [Mrs. Cooper, the Home Demonstra - ■ tion work should continue to pros RHS Honor Roll per and grow in the county as it Those named on the Reynolds Hi has in the last 40 years. School Honor Roll for the Fifth six weeks included: ^inuca Flint Electric Membership Corporation COMMUNITY OWNED • COMMUNITY BUILT • COMMUNITY BUILDER Home Demonstration Council this Fourth Grade: Gina Boger Diane Butler Charles Crawley Beth Jones David McCrary Julie Posey Scott Posey Clark Walton Nancy Whatley Charlie Whiddon Fifth Grade: Johnny Crook Ginger Goodroe Lucy Jon Mangham Marilyn Windham Sixth Grade: Jennie James Jimmy Whatley Seventh Grade: Jackie Fountain Dixie Harrell Linda Hill Jo Wainwright Eighth Grade: Edward Swearingen Tim Waller Gene Hodges Jimmy Ricks Lynda Whatley Tenth Grade: Diana Thornton State Traffic Fatal to Five Last Week-end Atlanta, Ga. — An Atlanta teen ager and a Jonesboro man were among five persons who died in | week end traffic accidents in the state. The teen-ager, Robert Logwood 118, succumbed at a hospital after a wreck in Atlanta. Three other 1 persons were hurt in the same mis I hap. 1 DeKalb county police reported 'that the Jonesboro man, Arthur I Duncan, 56, was pronounced dead following an accident early Satur day. ! Robert Butler, 60, of Savannah succumbed from injuries received when he was hit by a truck Friday .in Savannah. | John Jones, 24, of Waynesboro, died in a two-car collision at j Waynesboro Friday night. I Arley Parker, 38, of Knoxville, Tenn., was fatally injured Satur day in a head-on collisioin of two cars in Harris County. Going Forward WITH A NEW ONE? f N As the auto industry says . . . "This year's cars are more exciting than ever!" Look around at the many new models and styles to choose from. If you decide to "Go Forward" come in and ask about our easy, low cost Bank Financing! 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