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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1925

Page

3

State's 20 Million Budget Hits Senate Review

Atlanta August 5 The house approved a 20 million dollar appropriations bill for two years now before the senate. Amendments trimmed many funds including markets bureau and printing, while major allocations covered schools Confederate pensions the state insane asylum Georgia Tech University of Georgia and cattle tick programs. Representative Wilhoit led a charge to cut bureau expenses arguing hours billed and related costs are excessive.

Atlanta House Senate Market Bureau State Revenue Department State Printing Department Boler Supreme Court Insane Asylum Law Book Department Georgia Tech University of Georgia Bureau of Marktes Ten A. & M Wilhoit Warren County

Jennie Burnett Dies After Paralysis at Americus Home

Jennie Burnett wife of John Burnett of Americus died Wednesday morning after a four day illness from paralysis. Funeral is Friday at two from Campbell Chapel A. M. E. church with Rev. W. J. Williams officiating. Survived by husband and three sons and one daughter. the Burnett family long established in Americus.

Jennie Burnett John Burnett Americus Patterson Street Bell Chapel W. J. Williams Burnett Americas Jennie

Italy Faces Bloody Revolution Risk Under Mussolini

NEA Service writer argues Italy could see a bloody upheaval not against the king but Mussolini and his Fascisti regime. Matteotti’s 1924 murder looms as a precedent, while the regime’s suppression burns fuel for more opposition, as generals and anti fascisti targets multiply and dissent grows.

Italy Benito Mussolini Mussolini Matteotti Fascisti General de Bono Giovanni Amendola

Foreign residents face bandit troubles in Manchuria case

An American ranch owner is killed while bandits loot his Manchurian property. Several other Americans are captured for ransom as lawlessness runs rampant in the district. The episode is not tied to recent anti-foreign tensions but may invite foreign intervention claims.

China Manchuria L. H. Wittner Washington Public Dayton Wittner District of Columbia Congress

Firemen Seek Two Bodies in Kansas City Collapse

After an overnight search firemen labor through brick and timber debris of a three story building that collapsed during remodeling. Three people were killed and two more are missing as rescuers continue the hunt among the wreckage in Kansas City.

Kansas City

Local social notes from Dawson and area visitors

Miss Sara Holloman left Thursday for Richland to visit friends and relatives for several days. John Mitchell, working in Albany, spent the weekend with home folks. Ethel and Ruth Turner attended a Pleasant Hill sing on Thursday. Jim Bishop returned to Florida after a week here with friends and relatives. May Davis of Lumpkin is visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. George Spear of Melvin Florida are guests of Lun dy's family. Mrs. Marvin Green and her little son are mentioned.

Sara Holloman Richland John Mitchell Albany Ethel Ruth Turner Pleasant Hill Jim Bishop Florida May Davis Lumpkin George Spear Melvin, Fla Lundy

Hailstones Kill Kentucky Tobacco Crops in Three Counties

Hail stones as large as hen eggs struck parts of three Kentucky counties on Monday, destroying between 750 and 1,000 acres of tobacco and causing losses exceeding 100000 dollars to the white barley tobacco crop. Maturing corn and other farm crops were damaged as well.

Lexington

Novelty Baseball Game Called Off

A novelty baseball game announced for Thursday at 4 p m by Central Baptist Sunday School classes has been cancelled.

Central Baptist Sunday School

County board approves Huntington Anthony consolidation vote

The Sumter County Board of Education confirmed trustees J. L. Johnson C. C. Sheppard and F. K E. Bowen after a July 25 consolidation election with 59 in favor and 51 against. A petition signed by 41 residents opposed the consolidation as read into the record.

Huntington and Anthony J. L. Johnson C. C. Sheppard F. K E. Bowen Board of Education Sumter County Anthony Huntington

Petition Opposes District Consolidation With Huntington

Residents argue against confirming the election to merge Anthony with Huntington district and seek restoration of Anthony’s original territory along with a Huntington portion. They cite Huntington’s small school building and lack of time to build, noting locals demand school placement solely in Huntington and oppose a southern location.

Anthony Huntington

Trustees to Name Huntington as School Site

In a debate near the center the proposal draws mixed support as trustees from the consolidated district consider Huntington as the proposed site where the school will remain. Speakers include J. W. Peel, Ger ers and W. L. Claude Johnson in the discussions.

Ouly J. W. Peel Gerers W. L. Claude Johnson Huntington

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Morocco Charles P. Stewart NEA Service Farmers Cotton Oil CO Model Bread Co Dawson Marvin Green Dudley Lois Wilson Raymond Mc Kee Alan Crosland Phil Mitchiner Kentucky County Board OF Education Thos. L. Bell, Inc NoFade Mr. Man Clar R’s, Inc Forsyth St Americus, Ga Bellans BY Lander Christine OF the Walkers H. S. Walker & Co
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