Athens Pioneer Family and Franklin College Alumni
In Cherokee Corner section Urry Gantt recounts the Gerdine family burial site near Athens and notes Dr. Gerdine born there. He praises Franklin College alumni including Speer, W. Rucker, Hill, and Toombs, and urges returning to the old Rock College grounds for Georgia’s Normal School era.
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Cherokee Cor
Toye
Claud
Gerdine
Tribble
Cherokee Corner
Misa Golding
Mirai
Francia
Gold Ing
Francia Golding
Athens
Yoring
Ol Carter-Moas Co
College
Stevens Thom Fa
Oglethorpe
Old County
Franklin College
Speer
Henry Wega
W. Rucker
Chissid
Belt Hill
B. H. Hill
Hach
Congress
Grady
Booth
Ben Hill
Charlie I
Atlanta
Hig
T. W. Rucket
Contross
Georgia
Old
Franklin’ College
Hill
Toombs
Stephens
J. E. Brown
Ope
South
Allyé
Ren Hill
T. W. Rucker
Normal School
Old Rock College
State Normal School
Gilethorpe Avenue
Mato Lamar Cobb
Lotsa
Prince Avenue
Slepverea
Seadotal
Lamar Cobb
Trice
Athens High class graduates at Octagon ceremony
The Athens High School senior class held diplomas and honors on campus in the Octagon with Dr J D Mell awarding diplomas. Rev R L Porter gave the invocation as the Senior Chorus performed and Albert Dornblatt delivered the valedictory.
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University of Georgia
Athens High School
John D. Mall
City Board of Education
R. L. Porter
First Christian’ Church
O Mussesi
Mu Wiolla
J.D
Memorial Service Held on Tuesday in Great Gathering
A large crowd attended a memorial service held Tuesday at the cemetery for the late Gerembity, with a plate placed at the site. Attendees gathered yesterday to pay respects and reflect.
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Oconée
Greatens
Memorial ceremony honors Clarke County World War dead
A 6:30 ceremony at Oconee Cemetery honored Clarke County World War II and other fallen soldiers. Wreaths, music, and a flag dedication by Frank Holden marked the solemn rites, with officers and locals present and bells and taps signaling the tribute.
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Oconee‘ Cemetery
Clarke ‘County
Richards
Episcopal Church
John E Talmridge
Allen Fleming
Frank Holden
Women's Auxiliary
Shinereel
Fred” Hotgson
Ari E. Hammond Johnson
Jewett Willams
Athens
Henry
Chester
Bowell Comb
Arnoldi Improving After Illness in Lexington
Mr N D Arnoldi of Lexington shows steady improvement after several days of illness. Friends report he is regaining strength and expects to be home soon with gradual recovery ahead.
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Mr. x
Arnold
Lexington
Emanuel Institute Graduation Highlights Georgia Alumni Event
Chancellor David C Barrow delivered the principal address at Emanuel Institute graduation in Graymont Summit. The event featured the university alumni as guests and announced plans for a reunion and next week’s district meet in Athens. Virgil Durden, first honor graduate, leads a class producing several promising athletes and a future faculty at the school headed by Prof Ernest Anderson of the Georgia class of 1907.
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David “C . Barrow
Emanuel Institute
Graymota Summit
Twin Cities
University, of Georgia
Emanuel County
Georgia
Athens
Virgil Durden
Smitty
Soner
Ernest Anderson
South Georgia
Murphy Leads in 600 Mile Auto Race After 300 Miles
Los Angeles driver Murphy led the 600 mile race at the 300 mile mark for a prize of 85 000 as officials corrected a fuel stop timing error. Murphy earned 1100 in lap prizes and held a strong position despite an early miscount in the standings.
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Los Angeles
Calif
College Football Results and High School Prom Notice
Tufts 14 Springfield 0 Cornell 9 Pennsylvania 3 Brown 3 Harvard 12 Holy Cross 8 Boston 1 Yale 25 Trinity. Invitations issued by the High School faculty and Junior Class for the Senior Prom Friday evening on the school campus lawn promises a bells and banner event.
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Tufts
Springfield
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Brown
Harvard
Holy Cross
Boston
Yale
Trinity
Eigh School
Rail labor board faces possible strike action
Federated Shop Crafts representing 400000 railroad workers presented a virtual ultimatum to the United States Railroad Labor Board seeking a conference Thursday. If declined, a strike ballot would go out for shop men nationwide. Detroit delegates studied wage-cut decisions amid a 13 percent pay cut proposal and argued workers cannot afford further reductions.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Railroads of America
United States Railroad
Federated Shop Crafts
Detroit
WasReikanene
Anton
Brotherhood
Exeen
Baseball standings and Ruth homer highlight a busy slate
The page lists scores from the National and American Leagues with teams like Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Cleveland Chicago Boston and Detroit. Babe Ruth hits his second homer of the season as New York posts another win and leads the standings.
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National League
Brooklyn
Oan
Pittsburg
Cinnati
Chi
St. Louie
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Pring
Ruth Getg
Ruth
Additional High School Honors Are Made Public
A list of honors announced at the Octagon graduation exercises includes First Class recipients Eugenia Arnold Burtos Bishop Irene Christian Lis Dews Dine Farmer Harvey Head Pearl Jackson Milton Jarnigan Winifred Orr Ernie Parker Evelyn Porter Yondile Rogers Margaret Sorrells Mary Stewart Stephen Upton Sara Yier Second Class honorees include George Ashford Alexander Bush Apple Lane Cartledge Winifred Fowler Adolph Lund Robert Patterson Aldine Pound Harry Talmadge Edwin Tribble Marie Underwood Emma Yarborough Third Class selections list Billie Bliehmor Mary Fugerson John Green Gladya Mapp Callie McWhorter Charles Morris Helen Nichols Marie Stone Eligible for Distinction First Class Theltria Barrett Victoria Betta Margaret Bickerstatt Helen Callasway Monteith Capps Nadien Cooper Barah Drake William Eppa L E Fleming Nellie Foster Clarence Fulcher Eugene Gilleland Corrie Kinnebrew Jennie Lee Mapp Pay Nelson Stewart Prather Benjamin Thornton John Venable Philip Wall Hisse Anthony John Bondurant Roman Butler Sophia Held Carlton Jester Lauree Knowles Marguerite Marbut Hilen McRea Oscar McWhorter Madison St John Frank Stewart Marie Tibbetts Mary Wood Third Class Marcus Bryant Dora Buchwald Reba Burkhalter Ralph Connolly Emily Daughtry Amelia Fike Carrie Lou Frieisoi Annie Re Jago Weymans Malcom Willie Mae Nelman Loyle Stynchcombe
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Eugenia Arnold
Burtos Bishop
Irene
Christian
Lis. Dews
Dine Farmer
Harvey Head
Peal Jackson
Milton Jarnigan
Winireed Orr
Ernie Parker
Evelyn Porter
Yondile Rogers
Margaret Sorrells
Mary Stewart
Stephen Upton
Saray Wier
George Ashford
Alexander Bush
Apple Lane Cartledge
Winifred Fowler
Adolph Lund
Robert Patterson
Aldine
Pound
Harry Talmadge
Edwin Tribble
Marie Underwood
Emma
Yarborough
Billie Bliehmor
Mary Fugerson
John Green
Gladya Mapp
Callie McWhorter
Charles Morris
Helen Nichols
MarHle Stone
Clase Theltria /Barrett
Victoria Betta
Margaret Bitkerstatt
Helen Callasway
Monteith Capps
Nadien Cooper
Barah Drake
William’ Eppa
L. E Fleming
Nellie Foster
Clarence’ Fulcher
Eugene Gilleland
Corrie Kinnebréw
Jennie Lée
Mapphs
Pay Nelson
Stewart Prather
Benjamin Thornton
John Venable
Philip ‘Wall
Hisse Anthony
John Bondurant
Roman Butler
Sophia Held
Carlton‘ Jester
Lauree Knowles
Marguerite Marbut
Hilen’ McRea
Oscar McWhorter
Madison St. John
Frank Stewart
Marie Tibbetts
Mary Wood
Lewis Shirt Factory Chief Leaves for Southern Trip
Robert L. Lewis, manager of the Lewis Shirt factory, departed Tuesday on a business trip to southern Georgia to secure large orders. He said he expects to increase output and hire fifty to seventy five additional women if he lands the contracts, shipping shirts to ten states and aiming to expand into every state.
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Robert L. Lewis
Lewis
Georgia
Georgia Will Be Leader in Fall Southern Marine Enlistments
In Atlanta reports Georgia leads southern states in Marine enlistments for May with the second largest quota in the United States. Captain Bower notes many applicants, despite defects, seek service as Paris Island training camp prepares men for sea life amid drills and sports. He expects record enlistments in June.
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Atlanta
Onlis
Geguin
United States
Bower
South
Marine Corps
Paris Island
Stanton Heads Board Meeting at State College
In Athens V Li Stanton, prominent South Georgian booster and head of the Boy Scouts in the Eleventh Colonial District, attends the Board of Trustees meeting at the State Norge College. He is praised as a devoted servant to the Boy Scout movement and brother to Georgia poet Frank L. Stanytot.
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V. Li Stanton
Aycross
Athens
Norge College
Stanton
Sention
Boy Scout Movement
Mr. Stanton
Frank L. Stan Ytot
Georgia
Heavy Fighting Reports on Tyrone Donegal Border
Reports from Stradape and Lifford on the Tyrone Donegal border describe heavy firing and continuous combat with armored cars and guns in action. The exchange is noted as ongoing with lines of opposing forces engaged across the border area.
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London
Tyrone-Donegal
Stradape
Lifford
Aausek
Lowna
State Normal School Board Elects Faculty for Another Year
The State Normal School Board of Trustees adjourned after a business session. President Pound and the entire faculty were reelected for another year. The board denied rumors of public funds spent on lobbying and approved several recommendations including a dormitory project and a summer term proposal, with long-term funding considerations.
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State Normal School Board of Trustees
Pound
RB. Brown
Albany
Alb. Greene
Valley
Stan
Ruimors
Board
Isaa
Bokrda Land ‘Trustees
State Normal School
St _. Athens
University Board
Eesalon
Heede
Merrill
Elven
S. Miller
Columbus
Brestjen
Lincoln Memorial Tribute Honors Former Leader Ceremony
Washington witnessed a national tribute at the Lincoln Memorial as prominent men and veterans gathered for the dedication. President Harding and Taft in attendance joined crowds paying homage to the memory of Abraham Lincoln and the ideals he stood for.
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Taft i
Washington
Potomac
Allah
Femal
Holt
Lincoln
Washington Mile
Ayoong
Republic
Telpedias
Sis' Gam
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Albert Dornblatt
Ernest Leo Griggs, Jr
Nimmie Ruth Hale
Roswell
Theodore Mallory
Susan Moss
Nell Marie Storey
Mildréd Bolay
Emily Dozier Cloud
Frances Muses Comer
Seren Curry
Me Sie
Jurnee Siertin
Edward On
Alfred
Henry Parham
Olive Moss Quagest
Julhia Amis
Annie B. Bailey
Betts
Sarah
Mildred Boley
Gussie
Brooks
Emily Cloud
Frances Comer
Lucyle Cook
Elizabeth Curry
Lillian Edwards
Bluma Funkenstein
Batelle Goodwin
Ida Grimes
Ruth Hale
Virginia Howell
Mary Sue Huggins
Myrtis Hutchins
Mai Kimsey
Live
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Lyle
Susan Mesa
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Dorothy Reed
Mamie
Sue Smith
Marie
Ray
H. . Warner
Ada
Was- Bear Loin Wthaape
Catherine Williama
Emmanuel Chute
Richarde
Nannie
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Roxeton
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Women’s Auxiliary
Legion Post
Clarke County
N.D. ArnoldiIs
Emmanuel Institute
Murphy
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Hattanocoga
Mobile
Marcus Bryant
Dora Buchwald
Reba Burkhalter
Ralph Conolly
Emily Daughtry
Amelia Fike
Carrie Lou Friersoi
Annie Re Jago
Weyman& Malcom
Willie Mae Nelman
Loyle Stynchcombe
L. Lewis
State Normal
EMR
Board of Trustees
Comlete Byatape
Adnanyan
Ane
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Commeres
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Judes
Griffin
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Goater
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Griffith
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Lawrenceville
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Augusta
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Dublin
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