Spence elected president of Georgia Peanut Growers Co op
Albany June 27 Colonel R E L Spence who headed the temporary Georgia Peanut Growers Co operative Association was elected president of the permanent organization at the directors meeting. Officers named include first vice president J P McRee of Camilla second vice president W J Oliver of Shellman secretary W E Barnes Albany and an executive committee including Glee Spence J M Hunt Cordele and G R Lundy Sylvester. The radiogram to Associated First National Pictures praised Penrod and Sam shown aboard the Leviathan in New York Harbor on June 23 and noted Congressmen and Senators who signed it. Penrod and Sam, written by Booth Tarkington, is a se en WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 1923 film to be shown at Rylander Theatre Thursday and Friday.
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Albany
R. E. L. Spence
Georgia Peanut Growers’ Co-operative Association
Robert E. L. Spence
J. P. McRee
Camilla
W. J. Oliver
Shellman
W. E. Barnes
Per Glee Spence
J. M. Hunt
Cordele
G. R. Lundy
Sylvester
Penrod
Sam
United States
New York Harbor
Associated First National Pictures
Congress
Ball
Oddie
Townsend
Fletcher
Britten
Lehrbach
Barrow
Snell
Vestal
Madden
Booth Tarkington
Rylander Theatre
Americus
Harding Reports Tax Reductions and Budget Reform in Salt Lake
President Harding addressed a Salt Lake audience praising reduced federal taxes and a tightened budget. He cited Budget Bureau gains, noted state and local tax burden rises since 1913, and highlighted large city revenue growth, urging continued restraint and efficiency in public spending.
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Harding
Salt Lake
Treasury
Census Bureau
Senior Endeavor to Meet Thursday Night
A business meeting of current and former members of the Senior Boys Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church is scheduled for Thursday at 8 oclock in the Sunday school rooms Local members are urged to attend to discuss matters important to the society s welfare.
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Christian Endeavor Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Worth County cantaloupe and cucumber crops fail
Reports from the county indicate the cantaloupe crop will be practically a complete failure this season due to continued rains. Where about 100 cars were once shipped, likely none will be shipped. The cucumber crop is also a failure. Watermelons vary, fair in some areas and heavily damaged in others.
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Sylvester
Bainbridge Plant Extends Lighting to Nearby Towns
Bainbridge Power company sold lighting privileges for Donaldson ville Iron City and Brinson to P. S. Cummings of Brinson. Cummings will install his own line with work already begun. A steam auxiliary plant contract was let to ensure reliable service, to be placed in West Bainbridge soon.
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Bainbridge
Bainbridge Power Company
P. S. Cummings
Brinson
Donaldsonville
Iron City
Cummings
Keping
Miss Mattie Pinkston Guest at Shadow Lawn
Albany social brief notes Miss Mattie Pinkston visiting aunt Mrs. J A Pinkston at Shadow Lawn on South Lee Street. Also Herman Horton of Charlotte North Carolina visiting relatives in Americus for several days.
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Mattie Pinkston
Albany
J. A. Pinkston
Shadow Lawn
South Lee Street
Herman Horton
Charlotte, N. C
Americus
Thrift urged as cure for city and national debt
A speech argues that municipal and national debts rose sharply from 1913 to 1921 with total city group debt climbing from 2.901 to 4.334 billion dollars and warns that governments must reduce expenses. The speaker urges citizens to spend less than income, reduce debts, save, and hold officials to thrift in public affairs.
International Nickel Co says business is better
International Nickel Co reports improved business conditions as nickel markets show resilience. Company notes stronger demand and efficient production, with nickel prices supporting earnings while operations push ahead despite global market fluctuations.
Man Who Saw Tomorrow at the Opera House
Thom as Meighan stars in The Man Who Saw Tomorrow where a psychologist reveals two future paths after marriage to Rita or Helen. The drama follows his astral glimpse of fate and happiness, with Leatrice Joy Eva Novak and June Elvidge in lead female roles.
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Opera House
Thomas Meighan
Rita
Helen
England
Leatrice Joy
Eva Novak
June Elvidge
Prominent Colored Couple Wed in Americus Church
A marriage of wide interest to Americus Negroes joined Pauline Calhoun and Augustus Grice of Cleveland at Bethesda Baptist church at 11 am. Rev. M. W. Reddick performed the ceremony with many prominent local Negro attendees. The bride had been a teacher at McKay Hill school and is well regarded by both communities. The groom, formerly from Americus, is also well known. The couple left for Cleveland by motor after the ceremony.
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Pauline Calhoun
Augustus Grice
Cleveland
Bethesda Baptist Church
M. W. Reddick
McKay Hill
Grice
Americus
Parts of All Kinds New and Second-hand Bicycles for Sale
Local bike dealer advertises a varied inventory including used and new bicycles. Highlights include road bikes, mountain bikes, and hybrids with accessories and service offers available to customers.
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Budget Bureau
Moimal
Rome
Cubilia
Cencus Bureau
Pooley’s
Leatyice, Elvidge
Eva Novak Pischors
Rob Are, and
Dani
Paramount Picture
Benny
Alexander
Joe Butterworth
Buddy Messinger
Grady
S Brockwell
Rocklife
Fellowes
Gareth Hughes
Mary Philbin
Rylander
Katherine MacDonald
John Gerdes
Federated Alumni Association of New York University
Alexander Meiklejohn
Amherst College
Quitoes
Rogers
Nash
IN Rogers
Forsyth St. Nash
Jackson St
Osc
Forsyth Street
N. Jackson Street
Pate
Lragg’s
Compton’s Bicycle Shop
Yourex
Thos. L. Bell
S. F. Stapleton
Chamber of Commerce
Wootten Transfer CO
Americas Steam Laundry
South Jackson Street
Jennings Bane
Whiting’s Society
Americus Jewelry Co
Wallis Mott
Mer
Sumter County
Middleton M’donald
Atlanta ‘Trust Company
Sumter
Lee
Ferrell, Schley
Macon
Stewart
Randolph and
Webster Counties
Planters Bank
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