Community Symphony Orchestra to Stage First Concert
The Community Symphony Orchestra directed by Alfred A. Gane will give its first concert Sunday afternoon December 16 at 3 o'clock in the Rylander Theater. Admission is free with no collections. The Music Study club sponsors the event with Miss Helen Argo aiding in preparation and the aim to foster love of music and encourage local musicians.
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Community Symphony Orchestra
Alfred A. Gane
Rylander Theater
Gane
Herbert Kincey
Ochestra
Helen Argo
Brass box yields ashes of man cremated in 1898
In Glery England a dealer opening a brass box from a year old collection found an urn labeled Abraham Knowles. The inscription states he was cremated in Philadelphia in 1898. The discovery prompts questions about provenance and the box’s origin.
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Glery
Eng
Associated Press
Asman
Abraham Knowles
Philadelphia
Hospital and church notices fill Americas region Tuesday
The Americas and Sumter County Hospital association will meet Tuesday at 3 PM at Mrs C C Hawkinson’s on College Street. The Philathea class of First Baptist will meet Tuesday at 7:30 PM at Mrs Charles Hudson’s on Lee Street. The Council of Safety Daughter of the American Revolution holds a Christmas meeting Tuesday at 10 AM at Mrs Barlow Council’s on Lee Street with a program from Saturday’s paper.
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First Baptist Chrch
Charles Hudson
Lee Street
Council of Safety
W. D. Martin
Auburn
Ala
W. S. Roach
John Shiver
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Womack in Pratt City Ala
Mr and Mrs E B Womack of Pratt City Alabama announce the birth of a daughter on December 1 to be named Sarah Elizabeth Womack Mrs Womack is recalled in Americus as Miss Sally Johnson with many friends remembering her fondly
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Robert Barnes
Atlanta
Joel Hightower
Albany
Memphis
Tenn
Barnes
Americus
Sarah Hightower
E. B. Womack
Pratt City
Ala
Sarah Elizabeth Womack
Ware County Co operative Hog Sale Set for Dec 18
Waycross Georgia December 10 the second cooperative hog sale of the year will be held Tuesday December 18. Sponsored by the Waycross and Ware County Chamber of Commerce committees oversee all details with Dr Hyde county agent assisting. Local merchants First National Bank and firms plan to provide buyers and entertainment. Farmers will be paid in cash on the sale day. bank hours extended to cash checks and bureau of marketing men will conduct the auction.
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Waycross
Ware County
Hyde
First National Bank
National Bank
Bureau of Marketing
Atlanta Woman Set to Inherit Million Dollar Estate
At 83 Mrs. W. G. Mahone of Atlanta is expected to inherit one third of a ten million dollar New York City estate totaling 3,333,000. She notes she knows several women who have never had enough money to buy what they liked, and they plan to buy now.
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W. G. Mahone
Atlanta
New York City
Rationing Curbs Berlin Staples to Two Pounds Sugar
Berlin enforces monthly limits on sugar with a maximum of two pounds per person. Milk and bread are also subject to rationing, affecting all residents.
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Berlin
Forgotten Man to Aid Georgia Ministry Program
The South Georgia conference announced at its Savannah meeting that the sixth Georgia Methodist Episcopalian program will devote substantial support to superannuated ministers. Rev John MCutler of Americus First Methodist warned that aging pastors face poverty and underfunded livings, urging church action to assist worn out servants.
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Savannah
John M. Cutler
First Methodist Church
Americus
Cutler
South Georgia Conference
South’s Prosperity Drives Southern Development Claims
The conference featured inspiring addresses by Bishop Ainsworth and praised Georgia Methodism. Mr Hentz lauded broad public improvements across the South and declared the era of prosperity based on solid business principles. He noted rising Southern industries and peak manufacturing activity due to natural resource development.
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Justice
Ainsworth
Georgia Friends
South Georgia
South
Mr. Hentz
High building records in southern cities
Leading South cities set new building records this year, say prominent Atlanta architects. Hal F. Hentz of Hentz Adler and Reid, noted for projects across the country, today expressed the opinion on the builder boom and the plans for structures of every kind.
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Atlanta
South
Hal F. Hentz
Hentz, Adler and
Reid
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