Georgia Railroads face appeals over rate orders
Atlanta September 23. The Georgia Railroad Commission may see appeals from railroads and utilities over recent increases. The Georgia Railway and Power Company gains seven cents streetcar charge and $1.40 per 1000 cubic feet for gas. interstate appeal likely for freight rate changes. Additional orders authorize higher lighting and phone rates for Valdosta, Georgia Public Service Corporation and Ellaville Telephone Company.
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Ath ens Chamber of Commerce Regular Meeting Today
The Athens Chamber of Commerce board of directors will hold its regular weekly meeting at 4 o’clock this afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce rooms in the Holman Building.
Incinerator Expansion Aids Athens Garbage Service
Athens enhances its sanitary system with a second incinerator equal to the present unit to handle over ten tons daily. Mayor Andrew J. Erwin and city engineer Gau tam J.W. Barnett direct the project, aided by Dr. J. C McKinney. Salvation Army Captain Saphrona Curts notes planned picnic arrangements with local merchants contributing lunches for about forty children.
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The Georgian Hotel Seeks Athens Guests for Dining
The Georgian Hotel invites business and student people of Athens to visit. Enjoy lunch from 12:30 to 2:30 at 75 cents and dinner from 6:30 to 9:00 at 1.00, plus a la carte. Private parties and banquets are a specialty.
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Sarepta Baptists Close Big Meeting In Athens Area
Sarepta Baptist Association wrapped a two day session with Dr John D Hilly of Athens elected moderator and W R Colle of Winterville re elected clerk. Messengers from sixty three churches attended as Rev W H Rich Elberton and Rev W H Faust Winder spoke. Dr J J Bennett Atlanta preached in the grove and over twelve hundred members were reported. A motion to launch a simultaneous evangelistic campaign next August was approved, bringing top preachers to the Athens area. The Nicholson community hosted a warm welcome and called the session one of the best ever.
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Furniture Record Praises Absence of Profiteer Charges
The Furniture Record notes no profiteering accusations against U S furniture merchants while indictments target others. It cites higher wood costs and labor shortages postwar, arguing distributors maintain prior profit margins to keep skilled workers and prices stable.
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Government condemnation suits set for Camp Benning land
Atlanta news notes condemnation suits by the United States against land tracts at Camp Benning to be heard in Columbus Federal Court. About 115000 acres were initially condemned, with nearly 5000 now dropped by agreement. 17000 acres remain affected and prices settled with owners and federal representatives.
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