Athens Cold Storage Plant Opens with Modern Refrig System
AN TT S G Column reports the rapid completion and opening of Athens new cold storage and meat, produce and ice storage plant. The basement refrigerator unit maintains precise temperatures around one degree, with three compartments for ice, perishables, and meats. The facility promises to boost Athens as a chief market for farm products and support local farming and stock raising while attracting fruit preservation from mountain regions. Notes on iron ore interest near Union Point and local rail leaders highlight broader regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Gantt
Atlanta
Athens
Avuns
Athena
For & Produce
Will Impose Limit Fine On Autoists Without Rear Lights
Athenians urged to register automobiles with the police department as soon as possible. Chief Buesso requested action and noted that the recorder will impose a limit fine on autoists who keep cars without tail lights.
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Buesso
Recorder
Why Day and Martin Are Quitting Business
A troubled managing director says Day & Martin failed to keep up with advertising. The firm plans to quit, noting public fees and shifting publicity as reasons. The piece warns advertisers to stay visible or lose patrons.
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Day & Martin
Ktw
Hy & Martin
Dr W W Brown Joins Athletic Staffs Of Y And High School
Athens physician Dr W W Brown has been elected head coach of boys athletics at the High School and assistant physical director at the Y M C A. The Board of Education and the Y M C A directorate approved the move, and he will split duties between the High School and the Y M C A under C W Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Brown
Athens
Young, Men's Christian Association
Brown
Board of Education
C. W. Jones
Twenty eight Athens pupils graduate to high school
Twenty eight grammar school pupils, including twenty eight girls and boys, move up to Athens High School this year in a first for mid year promotions. One pupil from Royston joins the high school and total enrollment reaches about 600 with twenty three teachers. New high school staff includes Miss Louise Abney and Dr Brown, whose selection is hailed as a forward step in local boy life and athletics development.
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Athens
Royston
Louise Abney
Grammar Schools
Brown
University of Georgia
Boca Arcticat
Augusta
The
University
Potato Association Plans to Market Crop in Athens
The Athens Sweet Potato Association met at the Chamber of Commerce with farmers from Clarke Jackson Madison and Oconee counties. About 50 000 bushels are for market, 20 000 in Athens, to be sold at 2 cents per pound or one dollar per bushel if crates are used and graded well. Weekly meetings were set for Tuesdays at eleven with Claude Tuck presiding. Committees named stood for selling and grading duties led by M C Gay J W Firor Harold Hulme and E W Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Sweet Potato Association
Chamber of Commerce
Clarke
Jackson
Madison
Oconee
Athens
M. C. Gay
J. W. Firor
Clarke County Board of Commissioners
State College of Agriculture
Jones Purcell
Hugh W. White
Firor
J. Phil Campbell
James W. Morton
A. Rhodes
Mr. Firor
The
Agricultural College
A. B. and
Kiwanis
Island
Moss
Harding Agrees To Be Arbitrator
Washington President Harding on Tuesday accepted the invitation from Chile and Peru to act as arbitrator under the Tacna Areia protocol, stepping into a mediation role amid tensions over the treaty terms. The move comes as leaders seek a peaceful resolution to long standing disputes in the region and could influence subsequent negotiations between the two nations and others involved.
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Washington
Harding
Chile
Peru
Citydefs Two Damage Suits Filed Against Athens City
Two damage suits aggregating 350 dollars were filed in City Court against the City of Athens Tuesday. Richard McRee sues for 150 dollars for theft claims involving Floyd and Nancy Kenney. N A Clements says he was forced to kill a horse injured when it slipped on streets by the post office January 17 1922. G T Eppes of Madison county sues for 200 dollars claiming a horse owned by him was injured and died after a fall through a Pearl street bridge at head etch.
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City of
Athens
Richard McRee
Floyd
Nancy Kenney
N. A. Clements
G. T. Eppes
Madison County
Pearl Street
New Directorate Formed for Y W C A in Democratic Election
Six new directors were elected Tuesday to the Young Women's Christian Association in a democratic vote presided over by Mrs. John R. White. The new directors named are Mrs. Frank Hardeman Miss Mary Lyndon Mrs. Alice Adams Mrs. Julie Hodgson McNeal Miss Ina Cooper and Miss Frances Talmadge. A banquet followed with brief remarks from former presidents including Mrs. Frank Lipscomb Miss Millie Rutherford and several others. Elberta Roelofs national town secretary ce oyleo division attended as organizer.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Assatian
John R. White
Frank Hardeman
Mary Lyndon
Alice Adams
Julie Hodgson McNeal
Ina Cooper
Frances Talmadge
Association
Frank Lipscom
Millie Rutherford
W. F. Watece
James White, Sr
T. J. Wooster
Elberta Roelofs
Oyleo Division
Forbes
Giela
Great Faith in Future Held by Banking House
Atlanta reports December 1922 district gains with rising confidence in 1923. Sixth Federal Reserve District shows sound business and better agricultural conditions across Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee. Retail and wholesale trade rise. Jacksonville leads with 24.4 percent December 1922 gain.
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Banking House
Atlanta
Associated Press
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Savannah
Jacksonville
Deece
Piet
Elks Enjoy Goose Supper At Rooms In Holman Building
Elks held a goose supper at the Holman Building rooms with the lodge enjoying a hearty meal and a four‑line entertainment program. Local event featured Allen family participation and a convivial lodge gathering.
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Allens
Elks
Holman Building
Business changes reshape Athens retail scene this spring
Several new enterprises readying for February and March openings shape Athens commerce. Rosemary Directors of Wilmington plan a Georgia presence with a Washington street site retooled for occupancy and Parlor operations by March first. W J and George M Abney Grocery opens on Broad Street replacing Sol J Boley. Maria Price to launch a Clayton street tea room in Cooper barber shop space. Wondberry Owen company leases corner store formerly Peoples Bank for retail and wholesale. Patrick's Pharmacy to move across Clayton Street to old New York cafe stand, set for drugstore use. Central Georgia commercial offices relocate to new site on Cenanian Street in White Filling station. More new ventures planned for early spring.
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Rosemary Directors
Wilmington
Del
Atlanta
Savannah
Georgia
Marks
Washington Street
M. G. Dearing
Erwin and Company
Athens
W. J. and George M. Abney Grocery Company
Broad Street
Sol. J. Boley and Company
Buary
Maria Price
Cooper
Clayton Street
Wondberry-Owen 2 Company
Peoples’ Bank
Patrick's Pharmacy
Clayton
New York
Cenaanin Strest
French Deny Boppard Riot. Ruhr Tension Grows
Paris report says no truth to claims of twenty Germans killed near Boppard and Burgomaster jailed. Berlin sees unity among Germans to resist French pressure. Reports cite Weigand and Le Troucher to Brussels to discuss Ruhr crisis. plan to set up customs barriers may require broader steps toward Frankfort. French to seize rail and postal services with officials in place.
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Paris
Associated Press
French Foreign Office
Boppard
Bingen
Berlin
Ruhr
Fritz Thyssen
Essen
Herr Thyssen
Goppard
Weigand
le Troucher
Brussels
Rehr
Echo de Paria
M. le Troucher
Dusseldorf
Frankfort
Slithrot
Poultry Association Plans To Have 2 000 Pure Bred Chickens In Clarke
Clarke County Poultry Association adopts plan to place 2000 pure bred chickens on county farms by next fall. EO Paine leads effort with plan to borrow 500 dollars, supply eggs from boys and girls, guarantees nine chicks per fifteen eggs, and auction surplus at district fair. Committee on ways and means formed. aims to coordinate with Athens fair and county efforts.
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Poultry Association
Clarke
Clarke County
Clarke County Poultry Association
Paine
Association
Chicago
Kansas
California
Woodruff Welcomed As Georgia Football Coach At Athens Banquet
Seventy two athletes, athletic board members, and others at the University of Georgia welcomed George Woodruff on his first visit to Athens since his election as football coach. Speakers praised Georgia athletics, and Woodruff outlined plans and noted the training start on September 1. He pledged a strong coaching staff and implied two additional assistants may join later.
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Athletic Board
University of Georgia
George Woodruff
Athens
University
V. Sanford
Georgia
A. M. Soule
T. S.ell
H. H. Gordon
E. H. Dorsey
W. D. Hooper
W. O. Payne
Woodruff
Add Reed
Smads
Stegeman
White
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Union Point
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Al-Man
W.W Brown
Jones
IRL
Grammar
All-Southern
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Brown
James Gordon
Childs
Henry Beusse
Roy Weatherly
Roy Tucker
Faul Slaughter
Gasper Palmisano
Reid Cobb Childs
Edward Hamilton
Bernard Upchurch
Floris Hackett
Aldoris Williams
College
Elizabeth Ingram
Caer
M.L. Denny
F. Pitttipatrick
D. Dondwaler
Lenora Stone
Y. W. CA
Perecent
Rosemary Funeral Directors
Grogery
Welgind
le Foucher
State College
London
Jane
District Wide Association
Croydon
Bus
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Joe Bennett
Collings
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Taylor
Anderson Randall
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Fletcher
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