Pleasant Grove Junior Union Wins State Efficiency Banner
Pleasant Grove Baptist Young People's Union wins the Georgia efficiency banner for the second time in six months. With 20 members aged 10 to 16, the two year old group has not missed a Sunday service. Mrs. Claude Johnson leads, aided by officers, as the church near Americus promotes regular meetings, visits, tithing, and morning watches.
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Pleasant Grove Junior B. ¥. P. U
Georgia
Moultrie
Athens
Baptist Young People’s Unions
Claude Johnson
Pleasant Grove Union
Pleasant Grove Church
Americus
Huntington
Tift Sunday School Convention Meets at Eldorado Church
Tifton June 26. Tift County Sunday School convention will be held at the Eldorado Methodist church on Sunday July 9. Forward in Religious Education is the subject. Exodus 14 15 is the text. R D Webb superintendent of the Georgia Sunday school association and Mrs W L Blankenship state worker will assist local workers in carrying out the all day program.
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Tifton
Tift County
Eldorado
First yams marketed in Cordele market
A. H. Ayers, a progressive Crisp county farmer, sold the first sweet potatoes in Cordele Saturday. The largest Porto Rico weighed a pound and a quarter. He reported a sufficient quantity to bring a handsome cash total in the new market.
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Cordele
A. H. Ayers
Crisp County
Porto Rico
Standard Beautiful Imported Wash Goods Sale This Week
A June 26 and 27 event offers 20 to 50 percent savings on washed goods to clear summer stock. Items include 68c imported voile, 45-inch batistes, 19c per yard percale, 19c for five spools, 28c laundry soap, 20c tubing yard, and 38-inch beach cloth yard. Two thousand yards of Sea Island fabric advertised with factory-favored pricing.
Jacksonville to Americus by car sets six hour record
J E McCrea of the Oakland Motor Car Company in Atlanta completed a 235.1 mile trip from the Windsor hotel Jacksonville Florida to the Windsor hotel Americus Georgia in under six hours. The Oakland sport model averaged under 42 mph with exceptional fuel use and minimal maintenance. He praised Florida roads and noted ongoing Central Dixie highway work and prospects for improved transport networks.
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Windsor Hotel
Jacksonville
Fla
Americus
J. E. McCrea
Oakland Motor Car Company
Atlanta
McCrea
Oakland
of Florida
Mr. McCrea
Ameritas
Florida
Douglas
Scientists in Waycross Track Earths Magnetic Variations
Waycross June 26. Prof J W Green and W A Love from Washington DC Carnegie Institute studied dip, declination, and intensity of earth magnetism over three days. They gathered twelve hours of continuous observations to map daily variations. They report a decreasing magnetic power, possible due to earth aging, with Waycross hosting the only first class station south of Washington on the Piedmont campus.
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Waycross
Washington
Piedmont
Ezekiel Call and Commission As Watchman
A lesson outline on Ezekiel 2 1 3 21 emphasizing the call to stand, the Spirit’s energizing, and Ezekiel as a watchman. It covers the people’s condition, the charge to declare Thus saith the Lord, and the ministerial duty to warning and mercy. The study stresses enter into sympathy, receive God’s word, and deliver warnings regardless of response.
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Matt
Acts
Ezekiel
Israel
God
Wise Shall Understand Message Recalled
A fragmentary quote from Daniel 12 10 emphasizes purification and trial. It contrasts the fate of the wicked with the wisdom of the prudent, highlighting understanding under adversity in a periodic religious context.
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Daniel
Being Wise It Is Better To Be Wise Not Just Seem So
A concise aphorism attributed to Plato emphasizes that true wisdom matters more than outward appearance of wisdom. It asserts inner understanding over illusion. The quote reflects a classical emphasis on authentic virtue.
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Plato
Honest Error Quotes Prompt Reflective Thought
A compact attribution of Chesterfield's line on error and pity. The note frames honest error as something to pity rather than mock, reflecting a cautious, humane stance in expression.
City Tax Return Deadline Notices
Last tax notice reminds that city tax books close July 1 for making returns. Those failing to file face double tax charged by E. J. Eilw ridge 2010 Clerk and Treasurer.
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E. J. Eilwridge
Kidnapped Physician Will Leave Macon
Dr Eugene Schreiber a blindfolded abductee says he will leave Macon within two or three days to comply with captors demands. He has closed his residence and will stay at a downtown hotel while planning relocation. Mrs Vera Bergenheim, an assistant who aided him and wore a nurse costume, left for Jacksonville with her two daughters. Court records show Schreiber filed for divorce April 1 alleging denial of conjugal rights.
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Macon
Eugene Schreiber
Schieber
Oglethorpe
Vera Bergenheim
Dr. Schrieber
Jacksonville
Schrieber
Local Social News From Jim Pilcher's Sunday Week
Miss Ruth Still spent Saturday night with Miss Kazel Bostock. Mr. and Mrs. C Buchanan entertained the young people with a party Friday night. Miss Dora Pilcher welcomed Miss Bertha Jones Plains as a guest. Miss Irene Deid spent the weekend with Miss Jessie Daniel. Deal Jordan visited in the community Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs Frank Daniel stayed with relatives at Plains Friday night and Sunday. The B Y P U social at B F Daniel’s home last Thursday night. Miss Jessie Daniel spent Wednesday with Miss Irene Reid. Miss Mildred Daniel visits relatives in Concord community.
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Jim Pilcher
Ruth
Kazel Bostock
C. Buchanan
Dora Pilcher
Bertha Jones
Plains
Irene Deid
Jessie Daniel
Deal Jordan
Frank Daniel
Alives
Jewell
Toe
Scimmer
Wallis Cheek
Hildy
Terrell
B. Y. P. U. Sotia
B. F. Daniel
Irene Reid
Mildred Daniel
Concord
Fish Likely Scarce Amid Mine and Railroad Strikes
With a mine and railroad strike underway the region faces reduced fish production and disrupted distribution, threatening local markets and river fisheries. Authorities warn that fewer fish will reach streams and processing plants until labor actions resolve.
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