Made in Georgia Week Urges Local Civic Support
Governor Hardwick designates May 22 to 27 as Made in Georgia Week and Athens Mayor Thomas urges civic clubs including Kiwanis Rotary and Women’s clubs to promote locally made goods. The proclamation requests cooperative efforts to educate and keep state dollars in Georgia.
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Banker Henry P. Davie Dies During Brain Operation
Henry P. Davie, banker and head of Otto Mogan and Company and Red Cross leader in World War I, died on a Long Island estate while surgeons removed a brain tumor. He faced death with calm humor, requested burial in Locust Valley, and asked for a simple funeral. His first operation targeted a cranial lesion but could not proceed. a second surgery was deemed necessary, though his condition deteriorated.
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College Scores Reported From Various Games
Georgia defeats Auburn 3 to 2 while Towns Univer edges U Penn 8 to 3. Petin State leads Bethany 7 to 0. West Virginia and Virginia Be llon show 2 and 8 runs respectively. Yale beats Syracuse 9 to 0.
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Bethany
West Virginia
Virginia Bellon
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Yale
Holy Syracuse
E E Lamkin Heads Cloverhurst Country Club
The Cloverhurst Country Club held its annual meeting at the club house and elected officers for the year. E E Vampkin was elected president, R W White vice president, W D Hooper secretary and treasurer, with E F Porter Golden M Knight and C A Trussell named to the board of governors for terms of ten, two and three years. The club has grown from 66 members to 221.
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Board of Governors
Athens to sit at crossroads of two major highways
Athens is expected to be a key hub as Bankhead Highway number 8 already runs through the area and Highway 15 from North Carolina to Florida nears completion. Both routes would enter Athens over a proposed River Street bridge funded by May bonds, with a Sea Board highway under discussion that would also reach the city.
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Shrine Party Arrives in Athens Amid Snowy Trip
Capt. B. S. McMahan of the Army Reserve Corps Berkley Calif and Acloyd Gill city editor of the ington Times with James V McKay and wife of Canton arrived in Athens last night in a snow white Nash tour car and an unidentified man with the Atlanta jon.
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France Stands With Belgium in Opposition to Russia Property Clause
France will back Belgium against the clause on Russian property interests in the allies memorandum. Lloyd George was briefed by M. Barthou on Saturday, while Belgium may modify demands. Russia is expected to respond in a few days with objections. Public opinion in France supports allied unity and Belgium's wartime aid.
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Princeton Dominates Yale in New Haven Dual Meet
Princeton won a two team swimming dual at Yale New Haven with Princeton at 71.1 3, Yale at 41.2 3 as two events remained unfinished.
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Negro Attacked By White Men At Athens Home
Reports from Statham describe Asbury McClusky a Black man attacked at his residence late Friday night by about fifteen men thought to be white who broke in and fired. McClusky returned fire with a shotgun driving the assailants away and was wounded. his whereabouts are unknown and locals call it an unfortunate occurrence.
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Senate passes hospital construction bill for veterans
Washington reports quick Senate action on a bill to fund 12 million dollars for veterans hospital construction with a long term plan to spend 17 million. The House had passed it Friday and it moved through without debate or record.
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East Athens Baptist Sunday School Bol Weevil Device
Mr. H. E. Martin of Ellen & Martin Athens announces a new machine to rid cotton plants and fields of boll weevil. It is manufactured and sold by the firm, tested by the inventor, and expected to lessen weevil damage. The device may become a valuable industry for Athens and aid cotton farmers in the fight against pests.
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Naves Academy Rew Wins Tri Meet Saturday
Naves Academy Rew claimed first place at a triangular track meet held Saturday in Boston. Event squads competed for top team honors as athletes posted notable performances.
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Harding Deliberates On New World War Veterans Bonus
President Harding reviews a modified House soldiers bonus plan with Senate Republican leaders at the White House. He questions provisions and awaits another draft from Senator Smoot while stressing no new taxes should be enacted to fund the bonus. Senators note possible funding from Britain's debt interest.
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Wu Pei Fu Declines Politics After Victory in China
General Wu Pei Fu, winner over General Chang Teao Lin, says he aims to unify China and end militarism. He backs Washington Conference goals to reduce armies, pay debts, and build railways, while declining entry into Beijing politics. Americans and British visiting his estate observed him in plain uniform.
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Athens PT A asks delay in May 17 bond election
The Athens Parent-Teacher Association petitions the City Board of Education and Mayor and Council urging deferral of the $175000 school bond election set for May 17. It backs the four other May 17 measures and seeks clear public statements on school funding and facilities.
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Live Wire Fatal to Young Linesman in Johnson City
William G. Byrd an Ineman for the local electric company was killed while connecting wires to a motor in a theatre. He touched a telephone cable while standing on a 2300 volt line. He was en route to Maryville Tenn to marry Miss Goddard.
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Judge Brand Could Enter Congress Race Amid Illness
Banner-Herald reports Col. Lary Gantt noting Hon. T. J. Shackelford says he will announce for Congress soon and present his platform. Shackelford believes Judge Brand may not seek re election while Brand’s friends insist he will race again despite illness in a Washington hospital.
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Athens Plans Hospital Day Campaign on May 12
Athens groups and Mrs A B Parker announce committees for a local chapter of an international hospital care drive. The aim is to raise funds to create beds and provide free care for the poor and needy, with volunteers offering services to patients unable to pay.
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Professors Death and Self-Destruct at South Carolina University
In Columbia South Carolina Professor M Goode Homes head of the engineering department was shot and killed Saturday by Benjamin Halie superintendent of grounds who then killed himself. The double shooting occurred in the treasurer's office after 10 o clock. President Currell and Dean Baker witnessed some of the events. Homes leaves a wife and four children and had been with the university since 1909. Halie leaves a wife and two children and had been with the university since 1912.
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Major Melherter Visits City as Former Georgia Alum
Major Melherter, commander of the Atlanta Post No. 1 of the American Legion and editor of the Central Bank and Trust Co., visits relatives in the city. The alumnus of the University of Georgia attends events and is hosted by local residents during the stay.
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