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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

3

Closing Exercises At Americus High Mark Brilliant Rylander Event

Americus High School held closing exercises at Rylander theater with a large audience. John R. L. Smith of Macon gave the literary address. Honor graduates were Mary Glover and Ann Heys with multiple medalists and diplomas awarded to many students. The program included invocation by Rev. Cutler, benediction by Rev. Minor, and Sousa style musical selections concluding with valedictory Ann Heys.

Americus High School Rylander Theater Americus John M. Cutler First Methodist Church Carl W. Minor First Baptist John R. L. Smith Macon Mary Glover Ann Heys Catherine Goodman Eleanor Ross Irlene Guest Eleanor Is Times-Recorder Lillian Medford Kiwanis Jasper Parker Rotary Elizabeth Smith Third District School Association Lionel Stokes Albert Cutler Edward Andrews Theo. S. Barton William H. Baugh Seth S. Belcher Robert M. Bell David Broadhurst Dudley Witt Jack M. Cutler Cole Elizabeth Joyner Alice McDonald Elizabeth Merritt Juanita Mullikan Lurline Wall Willa Sanborn Dora Riiey Florence Stevens Chloe Davenport Martha Johnson Eugenia Walker Anna Bell Crabb Lucile Williams Ned Ellis Janie Tye Eva Braswell Annie D. Hall Theoditus Stokes Henry Everett Joe Poole Melvin Tye Anthony Council Aubrey Hart Lon Gammage Gilbert Purvis Alton Poole Ray Ansley Jas McDaniel Roy Colston Benj. Davis Robert Hooks John Elgar Sheppard Cornerstone of the Republic Wilson Bizet Dora Riley Juanita Mulli

School Graduation Program Notes and Officers

Kin Tenor Melvin Tye Henry Everett Bass Robert Hooks Benjamin Davis introduce Spenser Supt J E Mathis. Diplomas and medals by Chairman W W Dykes. Benediction by Rev Carl W Min or. Songs directed by Mrs W T Maynard. Ushers listed include William Dykes Russell Clark Joel Hightower and others. A stray culinary tip on custard completion follows.

W.T. Maynard William Dykes Russell Clark Joel Hightower Wm. Carswell Sam Merritt Douglas Stewart Ernest Statham George Oliver Judson Morgan P. GC. Allen J.T. Adkins

Jewett Plant To Double Jewett Production In Detroit

Preliminary work is finished and the Jewett plant in Detroit will raise production to over 500 cars daily. Paige-Detroit Motor Car president M. H. Jewett says two long final assembly lines will be among the industrys longest for cars selling at $1000 or more. He notes Jewett cars are widely distributed and demand justifies a new factory to double output.

Detroit Mich Jewett M. H. Jewett Paige- Detroit Motor Car Company Paige Mr. Jewett Jewetts

Watkins Plan Approved To Consolidate DeKalb And Fulton

Atlanta June 8. The city council backed a plan by Councilman Edgar Watkins by a 13 to 9 vote to consolidate DeKalb and Fulton counties bringing Decatur into Atlanta. A bill to authorize the move is expected before the legislature.

Atlanta Edgar Watkins DeKalb Fulton Decatur

666 Quick Relief Ad Claims Broad Health Relief

An old advertisement fragment touts 666 as a quick remedy for constipation biliousness headaches colds and La Grippe, presenting a sweeping health claim with no details on ingredients or proven efficacy.

Isle of Lost Ships and Buster Keaton at Rylander

The Rylander presents The Isle of Lost Ships shot in a Sargasso Sea setting directed by Maurice Tourneur with cast Milton Sills Anna Q Nilsson Walter Long and Frank Campeau. Also showing today and Saturday is Buster Keaton's The Balloonatic with Phyllis Haver offering added thrills and laughs.

Sargasso Sea Maurice Tourneur Tourneur Milton Sills Anna Q. Nilsson Walter Long Frank Campeau Rylander Buster Keaton Keaton Phyllis Haver

Robin Hood heads to Rylander for three day run

New Rylander management scores big with a three day engagement starting Wednesday June 14. Robin Hood, hailed as the standout of the 1923 motion picture season, has drawn strong praise and a full house expectation for its run at the Rylander.

The Rylander

Rob in Hood film to be shown in Americus at low price

The article touts a Douglas Fairbanks production shown in Americus highlighting an eight century setting with chivalry and medieval weapons. It notes a large, handmade armory used during filming and promises upcoming Times-Recorder features with outstanding facts about the epic production.

Americus Mankind Douglas Fairbanks Times-Recorder

Waycross Girl Sets Perfect School Record

Waycross June 8 Miss Jennie Wallis daughter of Mr and Mrs G C Wallis finished at Waycross Senior High with a perfect eleven year record including steady attendance and academic achievement reflecting a rare, enviable school performance.

Waycross Jennie Wallis G. C. Wallis Waycross Public Schools Wallis

Miss Wallis Sets Remarkable Attendance Record

The many friends of Miss Wallis are very proud of this record she made as she tardy and never missed a class.

Bennett Speaker at Lions Ladies Night in Waycross

John W. Bennett former US attorney for the southern district of Georgia and prominent Waycross lawyer spoke at the Lions Club ladies night banquet at the Phoenix hotel. He delivered a humorous life filled talk titled Smiles. The Lions quartet including G. R. Whitfield William Hopkins Jack Hopkins Russell Whitfield and Lehman Byck performed selections such as Swing Along a Southern folk song.

Waycross John W. Bennett United States Southern District of Georgia Lion’s Club Phoenix Hotel Bennett Lions G. R. Whitfield William Hopkins Jack Hopkins Russell Whitfield Lehman Byck

Commissioners Clear Up Officer Record in Waycross

Waycross June 8 city commissioners adopt measures to clear an officer’s record amid a local dispute. Officials say the action clarifies personnel files and maintains department standards.

Cool Breezes on St Andrews Bay Summer Ad

Sweltering inland heat gives way to cool comforts on St Andrews Bay. Sleep under a blanket all summer. Enjoy pleasant motoring roads and picturesque scenery with family recreation. Write the Chamber of Commerce Panama City Florida.

St. Andrews Bay

Community clears lingering police matter at meeting

At the latest meeting a case involving Officer Leroy Smith was brought up. A communication from Commissioner W M Taylor, chair of the Police Committee, was read. Following Dr Taylor's recommendation, the case was dismissed and considered closed.

Leroy Smith W. M. Taylor Taylor

Black-Draught praised by Hatfield farmer for liver and constipation

G W Parsons of Route 1 Hatfield Arkansas extols Black-Draught as the best all around medicine for liver and constipation. He says it helped his long standing constipation for 25 years and now aids digestion and indigestion. His wife uses it for headache and biliousness.

Arkansas Hatfield Ark G. W. Parsons Thedford

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W. W. Dykes School Board Ann Heys Valedictorian Walker Southern Specialty CO Thomasville, Ga Nellie Sullivan Nellie Watkins Combine Sumter County Shipp Grocery Co Smith Grocery Co Glover Grocery Co Americas Bay Sumter County W. T. McMath Robin Hood Lions’ Ladies Night the Chamber OF Commerce Panama City Florida Rogers New York Eagle Brand Condensed Milk Forsyth Rogers’ Monogram Coffee Pound N. Jackson
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