City plans biggest veterans day celebration in Clarke County
A Clarke County general committee appointed by Mayor Erwin finalized plans for a November 11 tribute to local World War I servicemen. Subcommittees were formed to handle details while a $500000 memorial fund was proposed to preserve Georgia’s war records.
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Andrew C. Erwin
Clarke County
George Mell
Athens
Cobb
Sant Datta Baer
Georgia
Acurate
Hugh J. Rowe
Moses Michael
W. F. Dorsey
C. D. Flanigen
Erwin
Or of Commerce
Rs. A. C. Erwin
M. G. Nicholsdén
E. Erie
Praise for R C 1 C Boys Service at First Methodist
Large Sunday service at First Methodist praised the Reserve Officers Training Corps for Christian Service. T. P. Creen Jr presided as the program highlighted Bible readings, roll call of 45 cadets, and printed rules. Ruby Anderson delivered folders and pins with Psalm 119 105.
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First Methodist Church
Reserve Officers ' Training Corps For Christian Service
T. P. Creen, Jr
Edel Jankower
Carlton Mell
Bunny Cline
Harold Hancock
R. P. Stephens
Stepheny
Misa Ruby Anderson
Hampton Jarrell
Christ
Holy Land
Joppa
Simon
Tienese Bradwell
Mr. ¢. Comer
Austin Comer
Joel Dean
Edie Dozier
Bronk Dud
Ae Forrest
Cartien Pambrough
Old Sanco
Athens Canteen Serves Heroes of the Sixties Nation
A wartime memory piece honors the Athens Canteen for feeding and comforting veterans returning from the Civil War era. It notes the serving of over three hundred veterans en route to the Atlanta reunion, mentions North Carolina and Virginia participants, and salutes named veterans and color bearers who carried flags in key battles.
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Athens
France
Flanders
South
Gray
Atlanta
North Carolina
Virginia
A. K. Prestley
the Wilderness
Squirrel Letel
Jarretts Statiom
Fredericksburg
Sharpsburs
Harper's Ferry
Bristone Station
Mine Run
Poe River
Hatqnoere Run
Harbor
Pomattog
Atheny
Pla
Arnold and Abney Briefs Highlight Plusty and Walnuts
A clipped note mentions Arnold and Abney with references to Plusty and Walnuts, suggesting brief items or notices in a local page. The fragment hints at names and product terms, but details are unreadable.
Prizes Announced for County Exhibits at Agriculture Show
County Agent Purcell announced the exhibits show at the State College of Agriculture to be held Friday at 11 am. Twenty or more club members expected. judging to begin promptly. Prize list includes cash, scholar ships, shoes, pocket knives, rocking chair, and a topdressing sulfur prize. entry fee one dollar for each exhibitor with complete records.
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Jones Purcell
U al
State College of Agriculture
Purcell
Chatery
Clarke
Priae
Thornton's Luncheonette Tries Barbecued Pork or Roast Beef
A luncheon item offers a choice of barbecued pork or roast beef served with black-eyed peas with bacon, turnip greens, creamed mashed potatoes, corn sticks, hot mince roll, and buttermilk tea or coffee.
Wonder House attracts curiosity in Athens on University Drive
E B Magill announces start of a two and a half story eight room “Wonder House” built by Minter Home Corporation. The fully equipped residence, assembled largely off site in West Virginia, is to be delivered in sections via a rapid build method. The Greek government has orders for three thousand similar homes.
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E. B. Magill
University Drive
Milledge Avenue
Athen
Georgia
West Virginia
Minter Home Corporation
Hunington
W. Va
Uncle Sam
California
Athens
Tincidea
Magill
Owen
Berg
Reds win fifth world series game 6 to 0 at Cincinnati
Pat Moran reports from Redland Park as Cincinnati Nationals defeat the White Sox 6 to 0 in game five. Eller ties a world series strikeout record with nine. Williams of Chicago allows four runs in the fifth after a string of near-misses. The loss leaves the White Sox needing four straight victories to claim the title with both teams heading to Cincinnati.
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Chicago
Coeoevonveveree
Associated Press
Pat Moran
Redland Park
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Nationals
Chicago Americans
White Sox
Willams
Williams
Mayer
Reds
Sellers
Rath
Daubert
Schalk
Groh
Felsch
Rousch
Gandil
Sox
Liebold
Eller
E. Collins
Kepf
Weaver
Jackson
Duncan
Baruch Active Directing Affairs At Industrial Conference
At the opening session President Wilson’s industrial conference heard delegates press for nonstop work until harmony is reached between capital and labor. Bernard Baruch, a key figure, helped direct proceedings while absence of John L. Lewis and Frank Duffy drew note.
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Washington
Wilson
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
White House
Gavin McNab
San Francisco
Thomas L. Chadbourne
Baruch
Jonn L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Frank Duffy
Oficiala
American Federation of Labor Gald
Mpr
Autos Collide On Sterns Electric Coupe
A Sunday night collision occurred on Mili avenue involving Stern driving an electric coupe. Details are obscured by OCR errors but indicate a traffic incident with two cats and references to local stores.
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Stern
Mili ‘Avenue
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Hampton Jarrel
Warner Jones
August Hellar
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Roswell Mallory
William Moss
Madison Nichelison
Albert Mitchell
Harold Patterson
Aldine Pound
Tom Slaughter
Horace Smith
Lamar Ludge
Frats Stewart
Arthur Thornton
James White
Thomas Whitehead
Tigner Wiggins
Oscar Mirago
James Mortat
Burns Cline
Arnold & Abney
Atheny Daily Herald
Worper
Thornton
Wonder House
Hod” Eller
Cindey
Nesle
Gandj
Risberg
Raundsaout
Egies
Lebold
Ed Collins
Felseh
Greg
Henlso
Eiler
Felson
Kopf
Neale
Collins
Lee Neale
Dent Wilson
Grayson
Jeremina Pan
Piggly Wiegtye
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