Encouraging News of Crops Across Local Farms
Larry Gantt reports hopeful crop conditions with cotton and wheat showing gains while rains and boll weevil pressure prompt farmers to adopt improved practices. He notes grain yields improving and Seaboard crops looking fine as merchants plan a boll weevil education drive.
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Hovley
Dantelsaville
Obe Smith
Boo
Madison Farm
Seaboard
Warren Connelly
Nfo Statham
Mc Connolly
Views on Prisons and Baptist Convention Dominate News
Reports from Indianapolis outline tensions in the Northern Baptist convention with fundamentalists pressing for a creed change. In Georgia, a state investigative committee probes alleged prisoner mistreatment at the prison farm, citing witness accounts of brutality and contrasting assurances of improvements at the penitentiary.
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Suelle DO Tele
Georghi
Hardwick Tuesaday
J. Christie
Henry Torn
Atlanta
W. J Norton
Macon
M. Bedlin
Bert Donaldson
Hey
Maugh W White Returns to City After Atlantis Visit
Hugh W White chairman of the county commissioners returned Tuesday from Atlantis after a conference with federal road department officials and secured a $50,000 allotment to match a proposed $50,000 bond issue for roads in the county. The bond vote set for July 12 focuses on roads bridges and a dormitory on the university campus with expectations of broad support.
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Hugh W. White
Atlantis
Road Department
Government
Raf
Brantley Returns to City Garage Role
J R Brantley Jr formerly of this city returns and accepts a position with City Garage. Brantley’s family long resided here and he was engaged in the cotton business during his residence. A second item reports A J Frey of Los Angeles dies in Johns Hopkins Hospital from San Joaquin Valley disease.
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J. R. Brantley, Jr
City Garage
Brantley
N J. J. Brantley
Mr. Brantley
Washington
A. J. Frey
Los Angeles
The
Shipping Board
Emergency Float Corporation
Johns Hopking
San Joaquin Valley
Cobb-Deloney U C V Camp Calls Special Meeting
The Cobb-Deloney U C V Camp invites members to attend the funeral and burial of comrade Geo P Brightwell. The notice states the service will be at the deceased’s home in University Prive Wednesday at 10 30 AM. Capt Hunnicutt and Adjutant Henry C Tuck sign the official call.
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Cobb.De Joney
Brightwell
Feme
Geo. P Brightwott
University Prive
Hunnicutt
Henry C. Tuck
Georgia Forestry talk via Mrs Orr highlights fire dangers
Mrs Orr presents a Georgia Forestry Association program featuring Major Goldman on forest fires and wildlife losses. A Capitol Theatre slide show by U S Forest Service and Louisiana films preceded W H Sonderegger’s discussion on Louisiana’s 20 percent severance tax and forest stewardship. Prospective members urged to join through Mrs W C Clarke in Covington.
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Banner Herald
R. C. Orr
Major & A. Goldman
U. S. Biological Survey
South
Capitol Theatre
Macon
U. S. Forest Service
Louisiana
Forestry Association
U. S
Georgia
W. H. Sonderegger
Lars
Ani
Agricultural College
Sonderegger
Ander
Hardeman
Georgia Forestry Association
W. C. Clarke
Covington
Bishop Candler Declines Emory Chancellor Post
Bishop Warren A. Candler declined re election as Chancellor of Emory University at a trustees meeting. He was elected to the executive committee and remained a trustee. President Cox will oversee the chancellorship until a successor is chosen.
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Atlanta
Warren A. Candler
Emory University
Emaina
Pesidene Cox
Former Georgia and Tech Stars to Play a Game
Woodville Georgia prepares for a big day as J L Durham Jr hosts an old Georgia and Tech stars game with a 4000 seat park barbecues and a political speech The event features Bull McWhorter Philpot and other Georgia players against Montgomery Hil Minnie Hill Harry Holland Jake Holland and Red Harron from Tech plus a 4 pm start and 50 carcasses to be barbecued.
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Georgia and Tech
Woodville
Georgia
J. L. Durham, Jr
Clites
College Centers
University of Georgia
Tech
Durham
Bor McWhorter
Philpot
Jackets
Whitey" Davis
Rucker
Glen
Clarence Rawson
Claude Satterfield
Dick Graves
John Brown
Morton Hodgson
Montgomery Hil
Albert HI
Minnie” Hill
Harry Holand
Sia Holland
Jake Holland
Cooper
Red” Harron
Board of Trustees of State College Set for Annual Session
The Executive Board of Georgia State Agricultural College adjourned to Thursday for the full board to convene in regular annual session. University visitors will attend and be entertained at noon with an extensive program planned in their honor. The fall session will include reports on the year’s work and progress at the college.
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Board OF Trustees OF
State College
University Board of Visitors
Georeia State Agricultural College
Agricultural College
University
Inession Nal
Asport
Pkint
Inneheon
Agricutural Colllege
Sears
Henge
Board of Trustees
Board of Viritors
Sesstons
Harbin Elected Chief Inspector at Board Meeting
J A Harbin, longtime sanitary inspector, was elected chief sanitary inspector at a called Board of Education meeting. A C Edwards named assistant inspector. Eleven more sanitary ordinance violations for not installing closets were docketed, bringing total arrests to twenty two.
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J. A. Harbin
Board of Education
A. C. Edwards
Harbin
Haygood
Civil Cases Heard in City Court Tuesday
Proceedings in the case of Mons Manufacturing Company of Parks and Darwin occupied the sessions of the city court Tuesday. No judgment had been reached when the court adjourned Tuesday aff-
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Mons Manufacturing Company of
Parks and Darwin
Public Invited to Hear Sermon by Bishop Murrah
Bishop Murrah, a leading divine of the Southern Methodist Church, is in Athens and will preach tonight at the First Methodist Church. The public of all churches is invited to attend.
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Murrah
Ishop Wilam
Southern Methodist Curch
Athens
First Methodist Church
Weeks Urges Army Need At West Point Graduation
Secretary Weeks told the United States Military Academy class that civilization rests on a strong military and that the question of army size will always be controversial. He argued the nation cannot abandon defense and that even a thousand top troops require efficient leadership and resources.
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United States
Weeks
War Department
Military Academy
Toston
Boston
Chicago
Vaudeville Act at Palace Today Adds Amateur Feature
The Palace program includes a First National feature picture and a The News reel plus a special amateur vaudeville act. The show is staged under the supervision of the W. C. A. with Mien Vick directing. Admission details are pending.
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Pathe Neews
Mien Vick
Iselomen
Name 6 Experts From Ag College For Weevil Fight
John R. Northcutt T. H. Mc Hatten and S. A. Goodson were named delegates to the State convention of the American Legion at a meeting of the Allen R. Fleming Post last night. Messrs Paschall Herring and Weaver were named alternates. The post outlined Fourth of July plans and urged ticket sales as 100,600 tickets were printed. The Fleming Post endorsed Clarke county bond measures of $200,000 and pledged support for passage.
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John R. Northcutt
T. H. McHatten
S. A. Goodson
The
American Legion
Allen R. Fleming
Messers
Paschall
Herring
Weaver
Legion
Fleming Post
Clarke County
Farmers to Hold Boll Weevil Demonstrations
Six youths trained in boll weevil control chosen by a Clarke County committee to lead farm demonstrations starting June 16. The team, under Frank A. Ward and L. Purcell, will use government approved arsenate methods, avoiding untested devices. Calcium arsenate available from Holtg Co and local agents at set rates. North of Athens faces greater pest impact. demonstrations aim to save thousands of bales.
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State Agricultural College
Corps of Workers
J. P. Murphy
B. L. Southwell
J. L. Merritt
We W. Drake
C.D. Ingram
We. A. Lundy
Corpu
Frank A. Ward
State College
L. @. Purcell
Clarke
United States
Department of Agriculture
Colleges of Agriculture
Athens
G. H. “Holitig & Co
Purcell
Streight
Atlanta
Tith Wright
Parcell
Ward
State College of Agriculture
Greene County and nearby towns in brief
The Park's Mill ferry is out of commission. Prof. M. G. Boswell of Greene heads a Atlanta Boy Scouts council. Powellton hosted a Georgia Baptist Association centennial with about 2,000 attendees and ample food. Greene County has 40 plus dairies and growing hog and poultry sectors. Cotton crop estimated at 58 percent by governmental report. banks total nine in Greene, two in Crawfordville largely owned by one citizen. Winder pastors move to Gordon Street Baptist. two colored men injured in a truck wreck. marriages in Lawrenceville and Winder. Commerce sees lightning injury to W. L. Barber. new stores and school appointments noted in Commerce and Maysville. Mayville principal Lewanen elected. Jackson County tax land sales yield 50 cents to 6 dollars per acre. West Point admission for W. W. Welchel. Holiness Church revival slated at Nicholson.
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Greene County
Mill Ferry
M. G. Boswell
Greene
Atlanta
Powellton
Georgia Baptist Association
The
Herald
Crawfordville
Barrow County
W. H. Faust
First Baptist Church of
Winder
Gordon Street
Rey Taylor Morton
Virginia
Jackson County
W. L. Barber
Commerce
Clayton
Hisley
A. E. Knight
Lewanen
Brazelton
Maysville
Thompson
Waynesboro
Cfishler
Moss
Bold Spring
W. W. Welchel
West Point
Holiness Church
Nicholson
Moses Bernstein Attends State Embalmers Board Meeting
Moses Bernstein of Bernstein Bros. visits Warm Springs to participate in a State Board of Embalmers meeting where a large license case is considered. Examinations are slated for this week as Bernstein is listed as a board member.
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Moses Bernstein
Bernstein Bros
Warm Springs
State Board of Embalmera
Claus
Beaten
Mia Dea
Big League Results Summary From Early Games
Baseball scores show Boston 8 Pittsburgh 4 and Philadelphia 4 St Louis 0 in national play. American league results include Chicago 5 Boston 0 and Detroit 5 Washington 1 with St Louis 13 New York 4. Birmingham 3 Birmingham 3 and Little Rock 4 appear in a fragmented line.
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Memphis
Auimnin
New Orleans
Boston
Pittsburgh
Phila
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Birmingham
Little Rock
Washington confirms nominees to high posts amid shipbuilding push
The news summary notes the nomination of Meyer Lisaner and Rear Admiral Benson, retired, to senior posts as part of naval shipbuilding efforts. The brief references the Tuesday confirmation and the context of ongoing defense priorities.
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Washington
Newsie
Meyer Lisaner
Benson
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Baptist Meeting
Indianapolis
Ind
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Willian J. Bryan
Maugh W. White
City
Cobb-Deloney U. C. V
Gladys King of
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Hillyer Clark King
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Orr
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Candler
Emory
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Secy Weeks
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