Community calls for curb on overhanging trees in Athens
By T Larry Gantt, readers urged city officials to trim trees on private streets that overhang sidewalks and block views. The piece notes strong local interest at East Athens Baptist Church and cites farmers' hardship, calcium arsenate access pricing, and oil prospects in Franklin and Carnesville counties as ongoing topics of public concern.
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T. Larry Gantt
Speet
Athens
East Athens Baptist Church
B. F. Elliott
W. M. Sentel
Atlanta
Elliott
Clarke Delegates Attend Convention In Georgia County
Delegates from Clarke County attend the second state democratic convention in Macon on Saturday October 28 led by Abit Nix. The same committee that nominated Governor-elect Clifford Walker on October 4 presides with members including Mrs. Thomas F. Green Mrs. E W Carrol and several others along with alternates. J H Dozier of Athens a Walker supporter will lead in events while rank and file delegates are small in number. The day aims to ratify prior nominations mend political fences and spotlight Senator-Elect Watter George amid a quiet gathering.
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Macon
Clifford Walker
Abit Nix
Nix
Thomas F. Green
E W. Carrol
Ce Annie Mae Bell
E J. Bondurant
Grady McElroy
H. J. Rowe
Aaron Cohen
Walter Rson
W. F. Dorsey
Robert MeWhorter
TL. McWhorter
C. Y. Wier
Robert L. Mc
H" Dozier
State Executive Committee
Walker
Athens
Watter George
Vereen
Jordan
Walker George faction gains control of state Democratic party
A shift in party leadership unfolds as the Walker George group takes over the Democratic party apparatus, replacing the Hardwick regime and signaling a new power alignment within state politics. The transition names the forthcoming strategy and key figures guiding the party under the new regime.
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Democratic Party of the State
Walker George
Hardwick
Legion Head Is A Big Fighter New Orleans Notes
Alvin M. Owsley, elected national commander of the American Legion, vows fierce effort to secure adjusted compensation for ex servicemen and to combat hyphenates. Former Texas assistant attorney general now leads Legion Americanization efforts nationwide and pushed a $2,000,000 hospital for disabled veterans. He was later made a major.
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New Orleans
Legion
Alvin M. Owsley
Texas
American Legion
Owsley
Lone Star State
National Americanization Commission
America
Texas Legionnaires
First Officers Training Camp Aids 36th Division Recruiter
A battalion Goutian ér in the 36th division recruited his own men and a large portion of the unit. Overseas he served as adjutant of the 36th division and took part in the Champagne and Argonne campaigns.
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Goutian Ér
36Th Division
Champagne
Argonne
First 5 Cent Stamp Carrying Roosevelt Picture Is Ready
Roosevelt portrait five cent stamps will debut next Friday at Oyster Bay New York City and the Washington Philatelic Agency. The first sheet goes to Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Alice Longworth with stamps limited to those offices until supply runs out. Palestine features a valley between 1300 and 1400 feet below sea level.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Theodore Rougés
Oyster Bay
N. Y
New York City
Washington Philatelle Agency
Theodore Roosevelt
Alice Longeworth
Palestine
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