Highway Traffic Bureau Aids Shippers and Manufacturers
The B F Goodrich Company unveils a Highway Traffic Bureau to aid motor truck routing and shipping. Backed by the Goodrich National Touring Bureau, it targets factory production hubs in Detroit Cleveland Toledo and Indianapolis and aims to ease freight congestion and embargo hardships. The move could expand use of motor trucks beyond wartime needs as relief arrives.
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B. F. Goodrich Company
Goodrich National Touring Bureau
Highway Traffic Bureau
Detroit
Cleveland
Toledo
Indianapolis
Goodrich
Goodrich Company
Akron
New York
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Milwaukee
Athens Man to preside at Great Presbyterian Convention
In New Orleans on March 13 the Missionary convention of the Laymen movement opened with several hundred ministers and laymen registered. C. A. Rowland of Athens Georgia will preside as sessions run through Thursday. Topics include evangelism rural and mountain church problems church obligations betterment of conditions for the Negro population and alien problem.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Southern Presbyterian Church
Laymen’s Missionary Movement
C. A. Rowland
Athens
Davison to Lead Large Alabama Baptist Church
Reverend John A. Davison travels from Athens to Selma Alabama to assume leadership of a major Baptist church. An Athens native and University of 1908 alumnus he previously led the Camden South Carolina church for three years and is son of T. C. Davison of Camer Georgia with notable Davison relatives in government and civic roles.
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THE
Baptist Church
Camden, S.C
John A. Davison
Athens
Selma
Ala
Alabama
Davison
University
Camden
8. C
T. C. Davison
Camer. Ga
A. H. Davison
I. E. Davison
State Prison Commission
Flivver chase ends in arrest near Athens
Commerce Georgia March 13 Special to the Banner Mr H Scott Jackson a private detective chased an alleged itinerant blind tiger across Dry Pond Brockton toward Athens in a night pursuit. The tiger tossed out seven whiskey cases as Jackson gathered proof and finally halted the fleeing car near Athens resulting in an arrest.
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Commerce
H. Scott Jackson
Blue Ridge ‘Mountains
Mr. Jackson
Jackson
Dry Pond
Brockton
Athens
Jackson County
Will Face Charges Today in Elbert County Murder Indictment
Arnold Worley, the Elberton attorney who shot Sheriff Hailey of Elbert County last May 21, was moved to Elberton yesterday afternoon to answer murder charges in superior court. Indicted by the grand jury, Worley will be defended by Judge Horace Holden and Elberton lawyers including his father Judge Jos N Worley, who served as judge in the case's court before January 1.
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Arnold Worley
Elberton
Hailey
Elbert County
Clarke County
Horace Holden
Athens
Jos. N. Worley
Hodges
Hartwell
Cascarets Offer Quick Relief for Bilious Feelings
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a nightly remedy for headaches coated tongue foul breath and upset stomach. It claims the product cleanses the stomach, removes sour undigested food and bile, and keeps bowels regular overnight. The ad targets both adults and children with a ten cent box.
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Cascarets
Mrs M F Dunston Falls And Breaks Hip In Fall
Mrs M F Dunston mother of Mrs W H Kytle of this city slipped and fell yesterday in Michael Brothers Store while shopping downtown, sustaining a bad fracture of the bone on the hip. She was reported resting as well as could be expected. She was in the store with friends when the accident occurred.
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M. F. Dunston
W.H. Kytle
Michael Brothers
Vinol Restores Health Says Beallsville Woman
A Beallsville Ohio woman Anna Millitson credits Vinol with restoring strength and sleep. The ad claims Vinol helps nervous weak run-down individuals and promotes improved appetite and recovery. Also promotes Sloan's Ointment and Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism and general pains with drugstore availability and pricing.
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Beallaville
Ohio
Vinci
Anna Millitson
Beallsville
H. R. Palmer &Sons
Athens
Georgia
Banks to Close At Noon On Saturdays In Athens
Athens banks will close at noon every Saturday through spring and summer, returning to 2 pm on September 1. The schedule, effective March 31, is signed by all city banks and applies for the summer months. Patrons are advised of the change two weeks in advance, especially those with Saturday payrolls.
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Athens
Mayors of South Atlantic and Gulf States Meet in Savannah
Special to the Banner in Savannah Georgia March 13 The second convention of the Mayors of the South Atlantic and Gulf states opened at Hotel Savannah with many mayors and representatives present Jacksonville Mayor J E Bowden presiding Charlotte Mayor T L Kirkpatrick gave the welcome Address The morning and afternoon featured papers and discussions on municipal affairs The program includes an oyster roast tours and a banquet for Wednesday and Thursday Officers will be elected Thursday Savannah Bar Association and Savannah Law Association postponed their banquet to avoid conflicting with mayoral events
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Savannah
South Atlantic and
Gulf States
J. E. T Bowden
Jacksonville
T. L. Kirkpatrick
Charlotte
Savannah Bar Association
Savannah Law Association
Red Cross to Locate Southeastern Division HQ in Atlanta
News from Atlanta states the city has been named headquarters for the Southeastern division of the Red Cross. Mr. E H Wells announced the decision, promising a trained corps of experts in Atlanta with Athens near the division base, benefiting from the proximity and improved membership prospects.
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Atlanta
Union
Red Cross
E. H. Wells
Athens
German Submarine Reported Lurking Off Florida Coast
In Miami on March 13, R M Thompson former naval officer and NY Naval Academy Alumni Association president said he had information a German submarine stalks the Florida coast awaiting an overt act to trigger war. Secret service probes a small Cincinnati boat pounding channels near the Keys, under surveillance with no arrests yet.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Florida
R. M. Thompson
Naval Academy Alumni Association of New York
Germany
Cincinnati
Florida Keys
Rank Foolishness In Cold Weather Colds
A defense of the idea that colds are caused by cold weather and damp conditions. It argues the microbe thrives in cold, damp environments and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective treatment. Endorsed by long-time users and widely obtainable.
Wilkes County Good Roads Meet Promises Reform Effort
Clarke's good neighbors in Wilkes county held a major conference of 30 elected delegates from fifteen militia districts plus Commissioner W T Standard. They planned a cooperative drive for a road policy and bond support, inviting Geo D Marshall and Prof C M Strahan to speak. The meeting aimed to back road authorities with organized citizen backing for faster, better maintenance and expansion.
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Clarke
Wilkes County
W. T. Standard
When to Take Chamberlain's Tablets After Eating
When you feel dull and stupid after eating. When constipated or bilious. When you have a sick headache. When you have a sour stomach. When you belch after eating. When nervous or despondent. When you have no relish for your meals. When your liver is torpid.
Georgia Glee Club Off On State Trip
The University Glee and Mandolin Club departs Friday for an eight to nine day tour through Middle and South Georgia. They perform in Madison, Macon, Savannah, Augusta, Albany, Fitzgerald, Barnesville and possibly another town. Forty men travel in Pullmans under director Fess E. T. Dottery with Ed Anders as president Sam Kassewitz leading the Glee Club Farrar Band and Gaines Walter leading the orchestra. The program follows last season’s popular bill with a military oriented second act reflecting national preparedness.
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The
University Glee and Mandolin Club
Middle
South Georgia
Madison
Macon
Savannah
Augusta
Albany
Fitzgerald
Barnesville
Fess
E. T. Dottery
Ed Anders
Sam Kassewitz
Glee Club
Farrar Band
Mandolin Club
Gaines Walter
Freight Wreck Delays Train at Hull Georgia
An accommodation train to Atlanta was hours late yesterday morning east of Hull due to a freight wreck. No injuries were reported, but wreckage delayed traffic for several hours as wrecking crews responded. Earlier a minor wreck near Atlanta at Howell's involved the same wrecking train and crew, extending the Hull delay.
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Atlanta
Hull
Howell's
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