Beaver Trapping Prosperity Seen In Sumter County
Beaver trapping may become a lucrative industry as a 2 four year old beaver was taken on Flint River near Sumter by W. E. Rowland. He described abundant beaver downstream and said the specimen was unusually fine though he will keep it as a pet. Rowland recounted trapping for 52 winters and noted the beaver’s almost perfect fur, then placed the animal in his bag and home.
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Sumter County
Flint River
W. E. Rowland
Lei Rowland
Times Recorder
Mr. Rowland
Times‘Recorder Office
Wedding of Eva Weeks and Paul Thompson in Georgia Home
Miss Eva Weeks married Mr. Paul McKinnon Thompson in a morning ceremony at Weeks home on Jefferson Street. Rev. Milo Massey officiated with pink and green decor and a ring ceremony. Out-of-town guests attended. couple plans a Florida honeymoon before settling elsewhere. The social page also notes another Shellman wedding, a Buena Vista businessman, and a Leslie community Christmas program.
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T. C. Tillman
West Farlow Street
Weeks-Thompson
Titian Venus and Adonis found to be original studio version
London December 18. Titian's Venus and Adonis in the National Gallery is revealed to be a first experimental version by the master himself rather than a studio repetition of the Madrid work. The painting shows Titian's transition between Bacchus and Ariadne and Mother and Child.
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London
Associated Press
Titian
Venus
Adonis
National Gallery
Madrid
Titan
Bacchus
Ariadne
Hancock Lumber Shipment Continues To Be Heavy
Hancock county sees lumber flowing to local and distant markets with large cuts of poplar and pine. Planing mills report ample timber reserves that may extend into next year.
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Hancock
Sparta
Associated Press
Hancock County
Heartbeat Radio Transmission Proven Across Distances
It has been proven possible for a patient's heart beats to be transmitted by radio to a physician many miles away, enabling remote monitoring.
Americus Christmas Visits and Local Weddings Highlight Week
Mrs George Andrews of Mil ledgeville arrives in Americus to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs John Hudson. E S Barnes of Bronwood visits Americus on business. Miss Cornelia Shiver travels from Macon to attend a funeral. Mrs R C Mobley returns from Weeks-Thompson wedding in Americus to Omega. L Wallace Weeks of Buffalo arrives for holidays with the Weeks family. Miss Mary Godwin comes from Wesleyan to stay with her mother on Church Street. Harris and Belk of Columbus visit Americus for business. Mrs Roy Owen returns to Milledgeville after ten days with the Weeks. The marriage of Miss Crittenden and Mr Clements draws wide local interest, with cousin Mrs W T Lane and Miss Lucy Lane in attendance.
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George Andrews
Milledgeville
Americu
John Hudson
L. Wallace Weeks
Buffalo, N. Y
Americus
Mrs
J. M. Weeks
Mary Godwin
Wesleyan
R. B. Godwin
Church Street
Roy Owen
Candidate Thanks Her Many Friends
Mrs George Van Rifar thanks campaign workers and friends for eleven weeks of help during the circulation drive, expressing gratitude despite not winning a prize and noting equal chances with successful contenders.
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Times-Recorder
George van Rifar
The Butterfly ring crystal wireless completes tiny set
A London firm has finished the smallest crystal wireless set, named The Butterfly, mounted on a finger ring. The base measures one inch by three quarters of an inch, making it an ultracompact receiving instrument for communications.
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London
Unknown Lover Ties To Athens Farmhouse Death
Athens police pursue an unnamed lover in a plotted death case after Mrs. May Simmons and her seven year old daughter Lizzie were found dead in embers of an abandoned farm house near Athens. Investigators learned the two planned to leave together in December and heard of a man in overalls meeting them at the railway station. The sheriff also received a report that a man wearing overalls and an army overcoat took them away in a car after meeting at the station the previous Saturday night.
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Athens
May Simmons
Lizzie
Jackson County
Ben Collier
Tifton A and M team shines at Chicago livestock expo
Millard Darden of Tifton County earns final exam exemption after finishing term with top year work. The Tifton A. and M. stock judging team, trained by Prof. B L Southwell, placed fifth with 1535 points, led by Milton Southwell of Reidsville who had the top score in beer. Nebraska won, Georgia close behind by 19 points.
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Tifton
Millard Darden
asumter_ geounty
Seconstrict
Tota Tifton
Georgia A. & M
Tifton A. & M
Chicago
Milton Southwell
Reidsville
Nebraska
Georgia
B. L. Southwell
American made school states in foreign countries usage
Ninety percent of school states manufactured in the United States are used in foreign countries.
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United States
Arrests Follow New Evidence In Family Case
New evidence led to the arrest of Arlene and the re-arrest of her uncle, advancing investigations into the family related case.
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Arlene
And Rome Came Ted play at Smithville High
Smithville High School seniors stage And Rome Came Ted a three act comedy in the school auditorium Friday night December 21 The cast includes Skeet Kelly Diana Garwood Grace Richardson Miss Loginberry and many others with scenes set at the Rip Van Winkle Inn in the Catskills Act I An April afternoon Act II The same night Act III The next morning
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Smithvile
Smithville High School
Famas Aay
Bea
Rome
Skeet Kelly
Isaac Farris
Diana Garwood
Grace Richardson
Miss Loginberry
Clarg Marm
Irastone
Walter Bridges
Jubilee
Doris Patterson
Mr. Mann
James Fink
Jim Ryker
Lawyer
Lofton Beauchamp
Mollie Macklin
Sara Foster
Henrietta Darby
Nellie Conagd
Ted
Stokely Jolley
Elsie
Christine Webb
Senator McCorkle
Gerald Wiggins
Rip van Winkle Inn
Catskill Mountains
Land for Sale and Rent Near Americus on Lee Street
For sale or rent: .440 acres three miles south of Americus on Lee Street road with a six room house two tenant houses windmill and fencing. Also 200 acres south of Americus off Lee Street road with a five room house four tenant houses and 140 acres cleared.
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Americus
Lee Street Road
Georgia Paid 87500 for Assembly Meeting
Atlanta reports total cost of the recent Georgia General Assembly extra session was 87500, about 2500 under prior estimate. Senators and representatives drew 68362 in pay, mileage totaled 7936, the house clerk and senate secretary received 4490 for clerical help, and pay for doorkeepers pages and porters added 6674.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
House
Senate
Youngest Train Crew on Cumberland Eskdale Line
A report says a 16 year old boy acts as engine driver with a guard on the Raven grass Eskdale railway line claimed to be the smallest railway in the world. Bob Hardy and Cyril Holland are named in the piece with Hardy noted for piloting a locomotive since age two.
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Cumberland
Enzi
Ravengrass-Eskdale
Bob Hardy
Cyril Holland
Hardy
Klutz Koretz accused of lavish love life amid missing funds
Chicago reports Panama oil magnate Leo Koretz, missing with friends' millions, allegedly funded numerous affairs. Authorities say his generosity matched his wealth as they search for him. Officials cite women connected to Koretz across New York, Chicago, Hot Springs, Colorado Springs, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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Chicago
Léo Koretz
Stanley
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Americus Trapper
Pistia
Eva Weeks
Paul McKinnon Thompson
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BE. W. Clarke
Augusta
Eugene Boswell
George Schley
Thompson
Florida
Jacksonville
Miami
Week
George A. Thompson
Dublin
L. W. Weeks
Buffalo
N. Y
Tillman
Grey Tillman
Mary Frances Lane
Bernice McArthur
Elizabeth Crittenden
Shellman
Horace McCall Clements
Buena Vista
Anna Crittenden
Fred Jordan
Savannah
Buford
State University At
Cuba
Clements
Leslie
Parent-Teacher Association
Union High School
Kenneth Wood
Rosa Mino Stevens
Wier
Union High
Chamberlain
Ely
E.S. Barnes
Bronwood
Cornelia Shiver
Macon
Anna Wilson
R. C. Mobley
Omega
S.C. Harris
C. Belk
Columbus
Ofath
Batepious
Millard’ Darden
Smithville
Atlanta Trust Co
Allison
Americus, Ga
Jackson St
G. R. Ellis
G. C. Webb
Empire Loan & Trust Company
J.C. Bass
Electrician
Maxwell House
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