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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

3

Master’s Sale in Aiken County Court

In Aiken County South Carolina Luther H Hankinson files a master’s sale action against QW R Dobson as administrator of Charles Evans estate and others. By order of the Court of Common Pleas dated March 28 1931 the land described as five acres in Beech Island Section bounded by Nigger Head Road Hankinson property Sand Bar Ferry Ellenton Public Highway will be sold at public outcry on Monday May 4 1931 in front of the Court House at Aiken. Cash with deed and revenue stamps. bidder deposits $200 as good faith. Premises to be resold if needed.

QW. R. Dobson Charles Evans Warren Evans Court of Common Pleas Aiken S. C Towit County of State of South Carolina Beech Island Nigger Head Road L. H. Hankinson Sand Bar Ferry Ellenton

Banking Safeguards Against Farm Pitfalls in Kansas

President F D Farrell of Kansas State Agricultural College outlines banker roles in stopping unsound farming. He cites rejecting inferior dairy cattle shipments, delaying creamery plant finance, and preventing overexpansion in cattle feeding to shield communities from losses and preserve farm profits.

F. D. Farrell Kansas State Agricultural College American Bankers Association Journal Kansas State Agricultural College Bankers Association

Flying first flight shows wide eastern plains and crowded cities

A novice recalls a New York to Washington hop covering 340 miles in two hours. He notes flat ground from altitude, dense city pockets like Philadelphia Baltimore and Newark, and vast open farmland with straight furrows. Beulah Unruh, the flying hostess, shares tips and her plans while Washington’s cherry trees bloom.

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Oakland Pontiac dealer service push expands parts and schools

J S O Rourke leads a nationwide expansion for Oakland Pontiac with seven large parts warehouses and twenty traveling service schools. The plan aims 24 hour delivery of over 5 000 parts and evening classes for dealer mechanics to standardize service procedures nationwide.

Oakland J. S. O'Rourke Calif Minneapolis Boston Aullas Kansas City Philadelphia Atlanta O'Rourke United States

Key Banker Spurs Tennessee County Cash Crop Boom

A Tennessee county rose from grain to cash crops after a local banker and county agent launched a cooperative program starting in 1926. They standardized Green Mountain potatoes, introduced high quality tobacco seed and purebred eggs, and built a dairy market with a national cheese factory. By 1929 cash crops climbed to 45 000 in milk 150 000 in tobacco and 50 carloads of potatoes and cabbage, with potential to double.

Tennessee Tennessee College of Agriculture State Bankers’ Association American Bankers Association Green Mountain National Cheese Company

Banks Favor Diversification Emphasis

The Alabama bankers agricultural committee urged banks to extend credit based on a 25 percent reduction in cotton acreage. They stressed growing other crops to balance agriculture and plan county meetings to promote a more varied program across communities.

Alabama Bankers’ Agricultural Committee Alabama

Oakland Pontiac service program aims to boost sales

The program will instruct each Oakland Pontiac service group in ignition carburation compression and seven or eight other common service operations. The aim is to ensure satisfied owners become boosters and help drive new car sales through expert maintenance and goodwill.

Oakland-Pontiac

Funeral services for Hiram Scott held for 69

Funeral services for Hiram Scott aged 69 were held after his death early Monday at his home in the Shaws Fork area of the county.

Hiram Scott Shaws Fork

Local man laid to rest in churchyard service

Survivors include widow Mrs Mary Scott and two daughters Mrs Louise Woodward of Shaws Fork and Mrs Folie Johnson of Windsor. Six sons are F L Scott of Beech Island J A Scott of White Pond and Mackey Larkin Jacob and Arlie Scott of Shaws Fork. One sister Mrs Mary Sadler of Steifeltown and two brothers Ira Scott of Chickasha Oklahoma and John Scott of Perry plus eighteen grandchildren.

Mary Scott Louise Woodward Shaws Fork Folie Johnson Windsor F. L. Scott Beech Island J. A. Scott White Pond Mackey, Larkin Jacob Arlie Scott Mary Sadler Steifeltown Ira Scott Chickasha Oklahoma John Scott Perry

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Luther H. Hankinson Edward S. Croft Aiken County Mattie C. Hall Park Avenue D. W. Gaston, JR First National Bank G. A. Milner Farmers & Merchants Bank Broad St Augusta, Ga Norman E. Cullum Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg Aiken, S. C the Radio Laboratory L. M. Terry Institute of Radio Engineers Park Ave Central National Farm Loan Association W. S. Jones Séc Treay Croft Bldg Hendersons & Salley State United State H. J. Ray Aiken, South Carolina J. E. Stansfield Herbert E. Gyles All Courts L. W. Boykin, JR Laurens Street Henry J. Godin Broad Street Frank Parker Stockbridge Good Will Oak Pont Pontiac Harmon Trophy Jimmy” Doolittle Hiram Sc¢Tt Bayer General Motors Standard Motor Co Murray Johnson, Mer Haynes Ve Aiken, A
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