Red Cross Athens chapter plans future leadership and care duties
The Athens chapter executive committee met in the Southern Mutual Building to discuss plans for the local Red Cross, including selecting a successor to Miss Susan Dawson, the rehab care of University of Georgia students, and moving oversight to the local canteen service. The meeting also covered budgets, audits by Henry West, and a fall officer election set for October 11.
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Athens
The
Red Cross
Max Michael
Southern Mutual
Susan Dawson
Fuller
Togethel
University of Georgia
Ana
S.¥. Sanford
Henry Weat
Vocal Red Cross
West
Boll weevil ravages hit Athens cotton fields
City Attorney Austin Bell reports boll weevil damage along highways around Athens with abandoned fields and a 120 acre cotton crop in Oglethorpe County offered for sale at 120 dollars. Knights of Oriental Splendor interest grows as Grand Lodge Odd Fellows visit Athens and plan a temple. Market talk hints at a curb market for Athens to provide fresh vegetables and farm produce for housewives.
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Austin Bell
Taylor County
Hésaux
Oglethorpe County
Knights OF Oriental
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Athena
Knights of Oriental Splendor
Order
Athens
Odd Fellows
Macon
Eone
Athens Banner Herald Drives Circulation With Prizes
The Athens Banner-Herald announces a circulation drive offering prizes worth thousands of dollars to readers who help expand subscriptions. A $2,000 fund pays commissions. participants of all ages can join via entry forms at the Salesmanship Club, Shackleford building, room 106, with offices open evenings until nine.
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Athens Banner Herald
Athens Banner-Herald
Georgia
Athens Herald
Athens Banner
Manuser
Salesmanship Club
Shackleford
Gort
Banner
High Shoals Tops Winder 3 2 In Diamond Clash
Winder Georgia High Shoals defeated Winder on the home field by a 3 to 2 score. Pitcher Ruark and player Fletcher stood out for High Shoals. Winder’s Fleming? Jackson was best for Winder. Batteries Ruark and McGauhey Camp Deacon and Hill.
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Winder
High Shoals
Ruark
Fletcher
Jackson
Batteries
McGauhey
Camp
Deacon
Hill
Visitors List From Various Cities
E M Myers of Macon J W Powell of Newnan H S Wooten of Milledgeville E W Bailey of Charleston J B Harden of Greensboro H Tucker of Greensboro H L Hull of Newnan J D Davis Jr of Macon B Vaughn R M Hinebaugh K W Lawson J C Chartain A W Malone T E Cornwell J B Jackson J Varman My Thompson E K H Gism H S Weee H G Hodgson R A Coles listed as visitors from multiple Georgia cities.
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J. W. Powell
Newnan
H. S. Wooten
Milledgeville
E. W. Bailey
Charleston
C —Fit
J. 8. Harden
Greensboro
IH. Tucker
H. L. Hull
H— J. D. Davis, Jr
Macon
A of
Atlanta
B. Vaughn
R. M Hinebaugh
K. Wf. Lawson
J. C. Chartain
A. W. Malone
T. Ei, Cornwell
J. B. Jackson
J. & Varman
My ©. Thompson
EK. H. Gism
H. 5. Weee
H. G. Hodgson
R. A. Coles
Payne Ordered To Appear At Oconee Court
J. C. Payne of this city is ordered by Judge Blanton Fortson to appear in Oconee court and show cause why he should not be immediately placed to work on the suspended eight months sentence for selling intoxicating liquors. It is believed Payne has no reasons to offer and will have to begin serving the sentence immediately.
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J. C. Payne
Blanton Fortson
Oconee
Helleven
Payne
Physical Feats Mark Close of Summer School
An evening program capped the University of Georgia Summer School with demonstrations in fancy dances gymnastic dances and games led by Miss Ada T Lemon and Miss Mary Lee Robertson. A large Athens audience including teachers and students attended at the Octagon on Tuesday night.
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University of Georgian Summer School
Ada T. Lemon
University of Georgia
Mary Lee Robertson
Athens
Octagon
Education Board Holds Meetings At City Hall Tuesday
The Athens city schools board met Tuesday afternoon at city hall to discuss school administration. Superintendent Bond read his annual report, which the board accepted. Routine matters were handled and the election of teachers added three to the high school staff and four to the grammar grades.
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Board of Education
Athens City Schools
City Hall
Bond
Exam Grind On At Summer School
Examinations are on at the rally Summer School and will conclude Wednesday with graduation exercises Thursday night at 8 30 at the University Octiyion. Thirty four teachers will receive diplomas. The event is one of the largest graduations at the summer session despite a handicap. College credit courses continue for two more weeks. State examinations for teachers will be held Friday morning as many seek positions in the state system.
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Sin
Clarke County Health Conditions Praised by Public Health Experts
Three graduates from the School of Public Health at Augusta conducted a survey in Athens Clarke County under Dr. Applewhite. They reported excellent city and county sanitation, praising Clarke County as a top field training station alongside Glynn. Costa's ice cream plant received special commendation for its sanitary conditions.
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Athens
Clarke County
School of Public Health
State Medical College
Augusta
C. C. Applewhite
Panama Republic
W. H. Ennis
Dover
L. R. McCrummen
LaGrange
Glynn
Clarke
J. D. Applewhite
M. F. Haygood
Atlanta
Division of County Health
State Board of Health
Clarke County Health Department
Haygood
Street of Fakers May Lose Name
Berlin may strip Friedrich strasse’s exotic label Street of Fakers after an agitation to clean up the area. Vendors sell wares from jumping jacks to Oriental rugs while thieves use the street as a clearing place for stolen goods. Victims say drug sales thrive there amid ragged, unkempt sellers. A disoriented ex-soldier claims he isn’t dead.
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Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
Unter den Linden
Koch Streets
Clarke's road forces shape county highways for spring work
Clarke’s road forces are upgrading major routes in the county. By Thursday they expect topsoiling on the Commerce road from the College avenue bridge to the Jackson county line, then start on the Lexington road from Mrs Dean’s place to the county line.
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Clarke
Commerce Road
College Avenue
Jackson County
Bogart
Danielsville
Princeton
Winterville
Jefferson
Lexington
Athens
Girl Student Seeks Library Job At University
Young women increasingly enter the workforce with one co ed applying for a student assistant job in the university library for next year. Doom reports show the Kaiser banned but growing unpopular, a claim some doubted.
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Doom
Kaiser
Odd Fellows Meet Friday in Athens for Annual Session
Grand Encampment division to hold semi annual session at Pocataligo hosted by Union Encampment lodge No 35. Expected large attendance from 12 counties with grand officers present. Harold T. Tuer to open proceedings. Oliver Encampment delegates named A Fambro D Silvey H Waters F Hamilton.
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ODD Fellows
Athens
Pocataligo
Union
Odd Fellowship
Easy
Harold T. Tuer
Oliver
A. A. Fambro
D. F. Silvey
H. R. Waters
F. H. Hamilton
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T. H. McHatton
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Aid
John E. Drewry
E. M. Myers
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Oconee Court
Mark Close
Education Board
Corgi
Ponce de Leon
America
Fountain of Youth
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chicago
the Athens Banner
Maysville
Banner-Herald
the Banner-Herald
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