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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1923
Page
4
Gibraltar June 1 The Spanish Foreign Legion, which crossed from Cuetas to Algeciras, received urgent orders to move to Melilla where Spanish troops have endured serious defeats since Sunday, according to Central News.
Wedding presents are allowed only for British royal family members from personally acquainted individuals or from public bodies, outlining strict reception guidelines and eligibility for gifts.
The notice advertises Sunday meals featuring tender Western and native beef and pork priced at 134. The listing emphasizes quality and succulence for a family meal.
Summer sale pulls high quality items to low prices. Blue Chambray Work Shirts at 50c and 50c seconds of higher grade fabrics. White and green window shades with fixtures offered at 90c to 75c. Water color shades complete with fixtures 75c. Pajama checks with elastic back for men and boys at 49c per suit. Silk gox with drop stitch pattern in small sizes priced at 15c per pair. Store located at Bank of Commerce building Americus Georgia.
Miss Elizabeth Gregg longtime superintendent of nurses in New York City Health Department travels May 23 as representative chosen by Senator Royal Copeland for the Good Will Delegation. She will spend a month in France under the American Committee for Devastated France as a testimonial to French health officials.
June 1 Valdosta report from Ber rien county notes tobacco planting is advanced and crops look strong. Pioneer dealer and grower Albert Gaskins expects two and a half million pounds to market at Nashville with four demonstrators hired to assist. Competition among markets could boost farmer returns.
The Valdosta jury box for the United States court has been sent to Savannah. Jurors for the June term are being drawn by Judge W. H. Barrett and the Savannah clerk, with summons sent to the Valdosta office and mailed via registered mail.
Atlanta June 1 The commencement address at Dawson High School will be delivered by Attorney General M Napier Tuesday night June 5 He will be introduced by Zachary Arnold officials announce
Savannah delegates to the Kiwanis international convention report strong approval for the Savannah built song Kiwanis We Build. The music committee recommended its incorporation into the Kiwanis song book, signaling regional pride and broader exposure.
Dublin June 1. Tonight marks the last day of school and the diplomas for the senior class. The class includes Annie Mae Johnson Virginia Walker John Register Katherine Orr Willard McDuffie Maxine Baldwin Cora Stalney Katherine Chappell Doris Arnau Maggie Hicks Chappell Emma Carolyn ONeal Marie New G Carleton Gilbert Earl Hilburn Richard Dell Harriet Brandon Joseph R Folsom Jr Anna Elizabeth Davis William Edward Cutler Newton Michael Jeannette Stubbs Robert I Stubbs Janet Harville Elizabeth Lewis Lanier Rozzie Bell Freeman Reba Irene Mathis Barbara Allen Grace Carroll Gertrude Smith Lennie Smith Ruth Wolfe Margaret Blackshear commercial course. First honor Marie New second Katherine Orr third Robert Stubbs.
Prohibition officers in Thomas County report multiple moonshine seizures including a 60 gallon still with an 8 burner stove. Charges filed against J L Johnson Charles Eddings Luther Eddings and B Benton for moonshining. In Meigs Julius Pochran and Bob Cann cited for violating prohibition laws.
Mr. and Mrs. Roney Stalligns and Mrs. Jesse Stallings plan a Saturday departure for Valdosta to visit Mr. and Mrs. Walker Lane with the Stallings remaining a few weeks with their daughter. They will return Sunday evening. Dr. and Mrs. Carl W. Minor came back Friday from Atlanta after attending a Kiwanis convention. Mr. Hornady of Atlanta and sisters Mrs. DeWolf and Miss Hornady of Dawson visited Americas today. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Snow returned home after visiting friends and relatives in Cordele.
Waycross Junior Chamber of Commerce endorsed the Railway Y M C A baseball team and approved season ticket funding. Basil Cole outlined past success and R E Trexler proposed a city support plan to offer season tickets at five dollars each admitting the holder to all games.
June 1 eighty three members of the senior class received their diplomas at graduation exercises held in the Central High school building. Mrs J R Whitman vice president of the board of education presented the diplomas after a short speech. Three honor certificates were awarded to Alberta Cromer, William Hood and Allene Whiting for their scholarship and perfect attendance.
A Ford truck allegedly stolen from Clark Vigor Company in Jacksonville, Fla., was reported to Waycross police by King Brothers Motor Company and recovered. Patrolman Jackson identified the vehicle as sought by Jacksonville authorities. The driver, Robert E. Deen, a cigar company salesman alleged to have left with $600, was not found, and a woman accompanying him remained unidentified.
Such deformities as bow legs and knock knees are declining as parents gain hygiene knowledge, according to recent observations.
June 1 report describes Oklahoma City leaders joining the Inter-Racial Committee to promote justice in race relations. The group includes presidents of major clubs and organizations and commits to include the Negro in civic issues such as health sanitation education recreation and religion for shared welfare. The piece also notes unrelated advances in rubber materials and air travel forecasts from London.
Valdosta June 1 records in the clerk of the United States court show a sharp drop in bankruptcy filings over recent weeks. The Valdosta office covers seventeen South Georgia counties and reports about a 50 percent decrease in cases, signaling firmer business conditions.
Material is being placed on the ground for three or four handsome new bungalows in the northern part of Valdosta. One on College Street is now well under way as work proceeds this June.
Waycross Georgia June 1 Assistant Fire Chief Smith stated a fire at R. W. McGhee home was caused by defective wiring. Firefighters rushed with truck No 1 and extinguished the blaze with little damage.
City Tax Books are open for 1923 returns and will close July 1. Citizens are urged to file promptly. A. D. Gatewood, Clerk and Treasurer, issues the advisory notice.
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