Weevil Control For Cotton From Scott Hardware
IARRY GANTT'S DAILY COLUMN reports a simple, low cost device from Scott hardware to control cotton weevils by cleansing stalks and squares. It favors a poison using arsenated oil mixed with kerosene, applied to the crop, with endorsements from local farmers and merchants who tested the method. The piece notes the device costs only a few cents to build and could secure a normal cotton yield amid pest pressure.
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R. D. Cale
Wilkex
Aio
Scott Hardware
Mr. Callaway
Woods Ashford
Morton Hodgson
Whens
Dedrich Winter
Winterville
Scott
A. Blasingame
Tone Pharmacy
Ernie Gad
Me. Cobb
Jim
Mystery Bandit Identified as Virginia Youth on Lark
A young Virginia boy named D A Cable of Roanoke, with his father, rode a Seaboard train from Athens after a mysterious auto ride to Hull, Georgia. He was wounded in a shooting during the incident and later released after authorities questioned him. the case drew sympathy as officials revealed the boy’s true identity and that he acted with an elder companion James A McAllister of El Paso, Texas.
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Athens
A. Derrington
Pittsburgh
Hull
James A. McAllister
el Paso
Tex
Derrington
Madison County
Danielsville
Madison
Virginia
D. A. Cable
Roanoke
Brother kills brother in front of sleeping infant
Peter Shaw, 36, was shot and killed in the yard of his parents' home while holding a sleeping infant. His brother Eugene Shaw fired the fatal shots after a family dispute over a settlement. Reed Shaw testified he warned against shooting as Eugene fled, later surrendering in Belton with a head wound. Peter's widow and three children survive him.
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Eugene Shaw
Belton
Peter Shaw
Experts unearth ancient bone in Gracewood area
In Augusta Georgia a seven foot deep find near Gracewood may be a prehistoric specimen resembling a shark’s tooth. The bone appears well preserved and is under study by local researchers.
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Augusta
Gracewood
40 Additions to Church in Years Celebrated at Prince Avenue
Reverend J H Jennings marked six years as pastor of Prince Avenue Baptist Church with a membership rise from 647 to 901, a net gain of 234. Some 300 joined by profession of faith and baptism. He reported 609 sermons at the church, 464 elsewhere, 240 special services, eight Sunday School and B Y P T classes, 468 committee meetings, 1560 pastoral visits, 72 funerals, and 34 marriages.
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Prince Avenue Baptist Church
J. H. Jennings
Captain Humbert Dies. Princeton Home Fire Claims Veteran
Captain John B. Humbert, a Laurens County farmer and Confederate veteran, died at his Princeton home Sunday morning. During funeral services Monday, his colonial residence was destroyed by fire.
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Anderson
John B. Humbert
Princeton
Laurens County
Six Georgia education leaders named for state school post
The Banner reports potential candidates to succeed M. L. Brittian as state superintendent of schools include Walter P. Thomas West Point Ga Emory graduate and Georgia Educational Association former president. J A C Gitsor Chatham County superintendent. Kyle T Altrend president of LeGeprain Military College and former Baldwin County representative. M J Ballard Brunswick educator active in campaigns. and M L Duggan rural school agent with 29 years in education. A citizen committee plans to enlist college men to combat boll weevil. six experts will be hired to cover the area around Athens and the campaign begins June 15 with calcium arsenate supply at 0.06 per pound.
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Walter P. Thomas
West Point
University of Georgian
Atlanta
M. L. Brittain
Thomas
Emory
Dr. Brittain
Georgia Educational @ssociation
Visit
Jac. B. Gitsor
Schoola
Chatham County
Papa
Kyle T. Altrend
Lgeprain Military College
Willtilepely
House of Rapresentatives
Baldwin Countty
Georgian Educational Association
M. J. Ballard
Brunswick
M. L. Duggan
State Department of Education
Haancock County
Wan
Jones
G. H. Hulme
Ite Wright
Purcell
Warren Smith
B. A
C. Ral Nae
Hodgson
JJ He Grimdith
Tate Wright
J. Smith
National Bank and
Y Herald
Smith
Athena
Serii Iy
Crookan
Eee Fon
J. H. Griffith
B. A. Crane
W. Scott
Harold Hulme
J.T. Pittard
Claud Tuck
J.ren Smith
J. Wi! Morton
College of Agriculture
Jones Purcell
F. W. Ward
W. H. Hosch
Jackson County
Jones Purcey
Clarke
Storm toll rises in New York after weekend cyclone
The Associated Press reports morgues and undertakers in the New York metropolitan area hold bodies of more than sixty victims from Sunday's brief cyclonic thunderstorm. Marine police search Pelham Bay and Long Island Sound near City Island ascanoeists and fishermen were among the heaviest losses. Eyewitnesses fear the death toll may be higher.
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New York
Associated Press
Pelham Bay
Long Island
Sound
City Island
Jap Universities Invite American Baseball Team
The proposed baseball tour to Japan by a Major League players team has official approval from the American leagues. Players from both leagues will be chosen after the season ends, and the four month Orient trip will include about 20 games against Waseda and Keio Universities.
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Chicago
Japan
Orient
Wareda
Kelo
Johnson
Johnson Sa
Waseda
Keio
Mauretania Sets New Speed Mark
New York report details the steamship Maurentania's record voyage from New York to Cherbourg in five days eight hours ten minutes, beating prior records held by the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse. The ship arrived at Cherbourg early Monday and docked at South Hampton later the same day.
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New York
South Hampton
Peel
Aglinvablegram
Cunard Line
Cherbourg
B Y P U State Convention Delegates To Athens In June
More than 1,000 delegates are expected for the B Y P U State Convention in Athens June 21 to 23. About 800 homes have been secured to host delegates with First Baptist Church ready to accommodate at least a thousand attendees. Notables include Dr L Scarborough and Dr Mell among speakers. Mayors and local pastors plan welcomes and services.
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Athens
Robert H. Powers
Homes
First Baptist Church
Birmingham
Alabama
George OC. Thomas
JC. Qkinson
L. R. Scarborough
Southwestern Baptist Onhethetd Seminary
Seminary Hill
Texas
O. Walace
Baltimore
Fil F. Lee
Dallas
Frank H. Leavell
Memphis
Death of Mrs. P. C. Bond at 86 in Comer area
Mrs. P. C. Bond aged 86 died Monday afternoon at her nephew J. P. Stal’s home on East Hancock Avenue after several months illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. at the residence with Rev. IL FN and Rev. George Stone officiating. Interment in Oconee Cemetery. She is survived by brother W. M. Hall, granddaughters Mrs. Ed Cook of Comer and Mrs. J. M. Brooks of Tignall, grandson Orin Porterdale of Comer, and nephew J. P. Hint of this city. Pallbearers listed. Dorsey Furniture Co. to handle arrangements.
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P. C. Bond
J. P. Stal
East Hancock Avenue
Rondon
Hall
Ed Cook
Comer
J. M. Brooks
Tignall
Orin Porterdale
J. P. Tintl
Messrs
D. D. Beusse
D. W. Joiner
B. H. Batley
D. D. Newrome
W. D. Porterdale
Claude EF. Archiges
Dorsey Furniture Company
Farmers Fight Weevil With Dry-Weather Push
Dr. A M Soule told The Banner that the outlook for Georgia crops is encouraging despite drought. He urged farmers to diversify and actively combat boll weevil with measures like calcium arsenate and removing infested squares, noting dry conditions aid the fight and urging coordinated effort to protect cotton acreage and profits.
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Attite
A. M. Soule
Dr. Soule
Georgia
Soule
City Board of Health to discuss sanitary regulations at city hall
A meeting of the city board of health will be held at the city hall Tuesday afternoon. The session will consider enforcement of sanitary regulations including the new sanitary closet and sewer connection ordinances with officials in charge expected to report on the work.
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City Board of Health
Bishop Murrah to Visit Athens in June Sermon
Athens anticipates a visit from Bishop Murrah of Mississippi, a beloved leader in the Southern Methodist church. He will preach at the First Methodist Church on Wednesday night, June 14, and is expected to attract a large audience. He has relatives in Athens, including Mrs. T. J. Wooster and her mother, Mrs. Gerdine.
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Athens
Murrah
Mississippi
Southern Methodist Church
Slater
T. J. Wooster
Gerdine
Athena
First Methodist
Story of the Georgia Forestry Association told by Mrs Orr
Mrs Orr presents the Georgia Forestry Association tale, highlighting Naval Stores Industry by Dr Floixe Gerry. The paper notes her deep pine knowledge and applied botany approach, urging trees to speak for themselves about wasteful turpentine methods and their impact on pine health and timber value.
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Georgia Forestry Association
Orr
Pac Herald
Fahd
Louisiana
Dr. Gerry
J. G. Peters
Division of Forest Management
U. B.A. lx
Commencement Draws Record Attendance in Athens
Most of the University student body has left for summer vacation while alumni arrive by train for the upcoming commencement. Officials report reservations full and anticipate the largest ceremony Athens has ever seen with many guests expected to attend.
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Portin
Unieversity
Cming
Athens
Arrest Labor Man in Central of Georgia Railway Check Counterfeiting
J. B. Farley, editor of The Gleaner, was arrested Monday on charges of complicity in counterfeiting railway checks of the Central of Georgia system. The case centers on alleged involvement with counterfeit Central of Georgia Railway checks and names Farley as a prominent figure in the labor Elkcite movement.
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Bavanar
J. B. Farley
Central of Georgia
James Louis Horn Dies After Ten Day Illness
James Louis Horn nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Horn of High Shoals died Monday after a ten day illness. Funeral services were at High Shoals cemetery Monday afternoon at 6 o clock with J C Wilkinson pastor of First Baptist Church officiating. Survivors are the parents with details incomplete.
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James Louth Horn
Arthur
Horn
High Shoals
High Shoals Cemetery
J.C. Wilkinson
First Baptist Church
Grading Road Work to Start on Local Highway
County authorities announce grading of a portion of the Fo ton road will begin Tuesday in preparation for paving. Crews aim to complete the project this summer and are making every effort to advance the road work as quickly as possible.
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Arafies
Aoe
Milledgeville Mourns George T. Case Former Narcotic Inspector
Milledgeville records the death of George T. Case, a longtime government narcotic inspector, at his home in Milledgeville. The obituary notes his prominent role in public service and his residence in Milledgeville.
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George C. Case
Milledgeville
George T. Case
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