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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1922

Page

7

Local Legionnaire From Athens Claims World Size Title

A resident of 250 West Broad Street in Athens Georgia is described as the largest Legionnaire in the world and winner of the Allen R Fleming Post title. The statement notes his weight of 339 pounds, height of 64 inches, and wearing number 12. The fragment lists numerous names including Stewart Jos S Jr Stokes Thos Lunsford Jr Strickland Ernest L Strickland Jno J Jr Suttles John Beverly Swafford Jack H Sloan J M Sword Ernest L Smith Jos G Shadden Chas E Slaymaker Frank L Sotrells D W Smith Grady W Yeber Paul Yaimage Allen H Tanner W P Taylor James R Thomas Carle Stephens Thomas Jerry C Thomas Milton C Thompson Chesnut Arren Thompson Dillard Tompson Robert Guy Thompson Thos A.

Jno. Powell, Jr. Kellum Wiliam Earnest Kendricks Randall T. Kerlin John Harry Kidd Claude King Alexander Lee Kindebrew Edwin Oscar Rkpatrick Harold B.ttle Arthur M. Kroner Hayes Adlairyde A Curtino Cant Amolia Lewis Tawles Fleetwood Lanier George Wilson Baseter Leon Benton Lavender Fred B. Lavender Robert West Broad Street Athens Allen R. Fleming

His Friend Recommended Them Kidney Remedy Ads

Six years ago W H Shadwell of Stanley VA said kidney trouble left him unable to rise in bed until Foley Kidney Pills were prescribed by the Fire Chief. After three bottles he was relieved and never troubled again. The ad urges relief from rheumatic pains backache and other kidney symptoms and claims the pills are sold everywhere.

W. H. Shadwell Stanley Foley

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Athens and Clarke ‘County William King Mewborn H. F. Mewborn Mack Michael David Bud Middlebrooks Chester O. Miller Aliie Cofton Miller Elmer W. Miller Frank Oliver Miller Warren J. Mitchell Loren Cyril Mobley Sikes Molder William Frank Moon Alex O. Moore Victor Wallace Morrison T. C. Moss John Hill Moss Rufus L. W. Moss Dr. Wm Lorenzo Murray Cicero Robert A. C. Ray William Tyrus Rayle Albert A. Reed Alban Williams Reid Isaac Daniel Reynolds Harold Irwin Rhodes Edward Harris Rhodes Harry Crawford Richards Roy Rocca Gus A. Rowland Hampton Rucker Lamar Cobb Rylee Hubert M. Sailors Jep Senford Shelton Saye Carl J. P. Lawrence Frank Miller Lawrence & Miller Real, Estate “Insurance Union Central Life Insurance Holman Bldg T. Scott Piggly-Wiggly American Legion Paddock & Co., Inc Paddock & Co, Inc Clayton St. Milledge Ave Pope ST Fambro Grocery Store College Broad St Allen R. Fleming, Jr Georgia Athens Hardware Co Broad Street Fidelity Loan Florence Coal CO Wynburn Place U-Drive It Co Washington Street Hood Clayton Street S. T. Hood Proprietor
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