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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1921

Page

5

Farm relief bills proposed by Congressman Brand

Congressman Chas H Brand has introduced two measures in the house aimed at immediate relief for agricultural interests. The bills, now in committee, seek to amend the Federal Reserve act by adding the secretary of agriculture as an ex officio member and reorganize Federal Reserve board membership with five appointees plus existing ex officio officials.

Chas. H. Brand House Federal Reserve Board Senate House of Representatives United Bates of American Congress Federal Reserve Act Treasury Federal Reserve Secretary of the Treasury Sfricture United States Fehrs Reserve Federace Secretary “of Agriculture Federal Reserve Boards Stary Secretary of ‘Agriculture

Federal Farm Loan Board Funds Allocation Directive

The Federal Farm Loan Board is directed to transfer funds from time to time as needed and to use such funds in accordance with the Federal Farm Loan Act and the purposes set forth therein. The board is instructed to act upon this directive as directed.

Pete Ne Sea Pene Je Earn Cearen Penetars Federal Farm Loan ‘Board Federal Farm Loan Boa Federal Farm Loan Board Federal Farm Loan Act

City Community Council Holds Monthly Meeting

The regular monthly meeting of the City Community Council met Tuesday afternoon at the Lumpkin Street M C A with Dr A S Edwards presiding. Representatives included Banner Commissary Fund Y M C A University of Georgia Y W C A Ladies Sodality First Methodist and other groups. Topics covered rural and city school needs University memorial campaign and plans for playgrounds. high school college education demand rising with 1904 graduates 90 and 1920 graduates 4500 noted.

City Lumpkin’ Street A.S.’ Edwards Banner Commissary Fund University of Georrgia Ladies’ Sodality of the Catholic Church Missionary Societies of the First Methodist Church Fund First Presbyterian T. H. Doster Phosatin Coitin and Francobresion Winterville Hbeing Oglethorpe County State College of Agriculture G. G. Bond Athens Fernandez United States Bureaus of Education City Board of Education Mies Susie Dawson Ors Stewart State High School Georgia Pete Aes

University funding push outlined for campus expansion

H R Flintoff of the Memorial Campaign presented the campaign committee plans to enlarge the University and address needs. He noted Georgia ranks lowest in state appropriations for buildings, with only 10 000 allocated in ten years to rebuild Old College, far less than other states.

H. R. Flintoff Ind Georgia Old College A Ath Port Council Pappointel Onlae Ve Ted Tater

Graduating class lists names across Georgia towns

The list records numerous graduates from towns including Waverly Hall Athens Augusta Macon Rome and Columbus along with relatives and spouses. Names such as Annie Laurie Huling Marguerite Haddock Miriam Koch Vera McGarity and Ruth Vaughan appear among many others.

Annie Laurie Huling Waverly Hall Margaret Hamerick Talking Rock Frances Harris Toccoa Mabel Hayes Toceola Lissie Sue Wrens Salome Hont Tucker Winnie Holden Kate’ Hodges Oliver Cordelia Herndon Augusta Marguerite Haddock Athens Alicea House Clarkesville Thelma Holmes Rayle Leone Ingram Carrollton Clotildeen Macon Marie Jones Madison Kelley McDonough Jessie Kelley Buena Vista Bess Matthews Columbus Nettia Mullins Penfield Miriam Milton Glennville Sarah Mansfeld Harriette Meadows Vidalia Irving’ Morris Savannah Ann Newman Dahlonega Eva Newman Mary ‘Newby Vienna Neve Pickett Ty Sue Ella Patilio la Grange Alice Purcell Layonta

Batik President Guides College Girls to Fitness Programs

A historical note details Mr. Bartle’s role as manager of a college chartered several years ago. He oversees widespread health accounts and athletic offerings for female students, balancing finances with athletic and wellness initiatives.

Building Probe Expands as Indictments Grow Across Cities

Attorney General announces more indictments in New York Chicago and other cities linked to the national building trades investigation. The report notes ongoing hearings and mentions resignations from election advisory bodies amid campaign candidacies.

Associated Press Washington New York Chicago Daugherty Todaiy A

City Planner Otis Travels for New Planning Ideas

Atlanta Plan Commission secretary Robert R. Otis, head of the Peachtree Arcade, recently attended the Pittsburg city planning convention and now visits Cleveland to gather ideas for the next commission meeting. He highlights Cleveland's progressive development planning as a key example for local adoption.

Atlanta Robert R. Otis Atlanta Plan Commission Pittsburg Cleveland Planning Commission Ment Muoveland Pa Mme. Otls Nafd

Read Banner Want Ads for Profit

Local classifieds advise using the Read Banner Want Ads to achieve results. Advertisers are urged to monitor bold offers and timely placements to maximize exposure and return.

Southern tariffs prompt new southern involvement in national affairs

Special to The Banner reports Atlanta leaders say the South is shifting from disregard to active participation in tariff policy. A Southern tariff association with youth boards aims to align with national efforts, challenging past anti federalist sentiment.

Atlanta South Ierene Jaw Teri Associat riff _ assoc Inlone Ue Board of ‘Governors Nedate

Athens Women Enter Local Mayoral Campaign Contests

Tuesday afternoon notices show Athens candidates for mayor preparing before Wednesday meeting with Judge Green and Mr. Cobb. Annie MacWood and Mrs. Parker push for a strong woman to lead, while T H McHatton backs Mrs. T F Green. Registrars and committees rush voter lists as candidates plan platforms forThursday papers.

Judge Green Carlyle Cobb Cobb Erwich Peabody Ponent Annie MacWood Mra. Parker Athens Erwin Parker T. H. McHatton T. F. Green

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