Funeral for Rev Lewis Chandler Follows Fatal Georgia Car Crash
Colbert Georgia April 24 funeral services were held for Rev Lewis M Chandler who died from crash injuries after a Sunday automobile wreck near Colbert. Also injured were Mrs Chandler, Mr Whitworth, Mrs Whitworth, and a young boy. the car fell twelve feet into a Brushy Creek ravine.
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Colbert
Lewis M. Chandler
Neese
This
Danielsville
Brushy Creek
Chandler
Whitworth
Mr. Whitworth
Footlight Fancies at Athens High in vaudeville show
Athens High School presents Footlight Fancies tonight at 8:30 in the auditorium. Oratory and Dramatic classes offer musical numbers and acts including a one act The Obstinate Family, a sympathetic dance, and a blackface sketch. Students Kathryn Ashford Katherine Park Oleit Wingfield and others perform under Mrs Mathis supervision.
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Athens High School
Oratory Department
Footlight
Yankee Doodle
Philharmonic Club
Neilana O’brien
Kathryn Ashford
Katherine Park
Oliet Wingfield
Anna Rhodes
Nannie Lee Cauthen
Marita Bullock
Rosamond Eppes
Grace Lynch
Anita Costa
Dot Rowland
Jeanette Ashe
Helen Capps
Gertrude Parham
Joan Morris
Bertha Coffee
Hermione Dunlap
Llewellyn Fleming
Hugh Harris
Joseph Costa
Drewy Stynchcomb
Harold Hancock
William Ashford
Andrew Milstead
Fred Stewart
Horton Watson
John Burton
Norman Nickerson
Joseph Jarrell
James
Mathis
Oratory
Mobilization Camps Named for Drafted Men
Provost Marshal General Crowder announced mobilization camps for drafted men to be mobilized next Friday. White men from Florida to Camp Jackson in Columbia. men from Georgia to Camp Gordon. Black men from Florida to Camp Johnston in Jacksonville.
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Associated Press
Washington
Crowder
Florida
Camp Jackson
Columbia
Georgia
Camp Gordon
Camp Johnston
Jacksonville
City Taxes Due April to May First Note
The first installment of city taxes is due from April 16 to May 1 inclusive. Taxpayers who fail to pay by May 1 will incur a $1.50 cost on file, charged to all delinquents. G. B. O'Farrell, City Marshal. Advertise Your Wants.
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G. BE. O'Farrell
Women urged to sew bandages for soldiers in Athens call
An urgent appeal urges Athens women to join Red Cross work before June 10 to produce front line packets and dressings. It warns of dire consequences if the effort fails and emphasizes daily, possibly night, shifts and substitutes to ensure infection is prevented and lives are saved.
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London
Athens
Red Cross
Atlanta
Revival Spirit Spreads Across Athens Churches
Revival meetings sweep Athens churches including Young Harris Memorial Methodist First Christian First Baptist and Oconee Street Methodist with pastors and visiting preachers from Gainesville Winterville and beyond. Dr Sheffer spoke at the Christian Church and Rev Langford preached at Young Harris with additional services planned.
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Athens
Harris Methodist Church
First Christian Church
First Baptist Church
J. H. Haymore
Gainesville
Babbitt
Oconee Street Methodist Church
George D. Stone
Winterville
A. 3. Hutchinson
The
Christian Church
Sheffer
Young Harris
Young Harris Memorial Methodist Church
Mr. Langford
Langford
Quit Meat When Kidneys Bother
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy to flush and stimulate the kidneys. It claims meat causes uric acid buildup that overworks kidneys and links sluggish kidneys to rheumatism headaches liver trouble nervousness dizziness and urinary disorders. It advises using four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water as a preventive and treatment.
Personal Contact With Christ Sermon Series At First Baptist
Preparatory home prayer meetings announced ahead of special services begin Sunday Thursday night. Leaders include Rev C H Edwards F C Thornton L H Crow G H Thornton Joseph C Jackson. Locations include 490 South Lumptin Street 296 West Broad Street Dougherty Street Hancock Avenue Meigs Street Church Corner.
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Christ
First Baptist
J. H. Becker
South Lumptin Street
C. H. Edwards
F. C. Thornton
L. H. Crow
West Broad Street
George H. Hulme
G. H. Thornton
Pete Petroipol
Dougherty Street
George C. Thomas
Joseph C. Jackson
J. D. Burton
Hancock Avenue
J. W. Lynch
C. N. Walker
W. G. Gann
W. L. Cason
H. P. Lawrence
W. G. Camthers
Corner Church
Meigs Streets
M. M. Arnold
Minnie Collins
Barberville
Four Foot Coal Seam Found Near Seward Alaska
A four foot coal seam was discovered at Mine 175 near Seward Alaska eight feet underground and 30 feet from the manipl line of the United States railroad. The find occurred at Grass Roots and signals potential local energy resources.
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United States Railroad
Seward
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The copy touts thirty five years of use and calls it the most reliable remedy. It describes cleansing the mucous surfaces and blood to heal catarrh and urges immediate use and testimonials to follow.
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Hall
Eeen Searth
Bend
J. Chi & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Eady An
Cotton and commodity prices steady across markets and futures
Market notes show New York cotton barely steady at 29.40 cents with various regional quotes from Athens Atlanta New Orleans Augusta Memphis. Chicago futures list corn oats pork and lard prices with May July contracts and opening to close ranges. Town and Country reflects a Topeka Capital quip noting farmers work before rest and a digger’s well.
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Athens
New York
Atlanta
Steadly
New Orleans
Augusta
Memphis
Topeka
Ates Beens
Athens zone Libery Loan reports sales near quota
Col M G Michael head of the Athens zone announced that ten counties in the eastern Georgia Liberty Loan campaign have sold 1 406 000 of the 1 700 000 quota. The full quota is expected to be sold before May 4.
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Athens Zone
Col. M. G. Michael
Athens
Georgia
Liberty Loan Campaign
Fire damages College Avenue home near J D Martin
A fire yesterday around 1 pm damaged a chimney origin roof and walls of a residence on College Avenue beside J. D. Martins home. Flames damaged the interior and most furniture. The house, owned by the Thurmond estate, was occupied by Frank Hoffmeister and family.
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College Avenue
J. D. Martin
Frank Hoffmeister
Familly
Thurmond
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W. G. McAdoo
Secretary of
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J. W. Brown
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