Georgia vs Tech in Athens: four straight losses erased
The Athens Weekly Banner urges unity after a series of four Georgian baseball and football wins over Tech, praising Georgia’s strength and criticizing Tech officials. It calls for strong athletic spirit, condemns sensationalist claims, and promotes wartime fundraising tied to relief efforts with a county drive beginning tomorrow at 2 pm.
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Georgia
Tech
Georgia Boys
Atlanta
University of Georgia
Technological School
Wheat Crop Largest Ever Known Fund Drive for Salvation Army
A wartime appeal urges immediate support for a 13 million dollar Home Service Fund for the Salvation Army. The piece lauds the Army’s war work aiding wounded soldiers, camp life, and relief services, calling for rapid nationwide giving to fund home service efforts.
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Salvation Army
Uban
Georgia School Children Raise Hogs For Profit
State college agent Dr James B Downing reports successful pig raising by Georgia school children using lunch waste and corn auctioned pigs. Fourteen purebred pigs raised at county schools fetched $1485 in sale proceeds after expenses, funds used to improve school buildings. He urges boards of education to promote pig clubs and expand hog raising statewide.
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James B. Downing
State College of Agriculture
Downing
Worth County
Board of Education
Georgia
Texas
South
Ocean Breezes Call the Colt to Surf and Sea
A poem by D. G. Bickers exults a horse named Wil choosing ocean winds over mountains. The speaker brags of coastal air and salt tang, promising the world a winner who prefers sea heat to dry hills. The refrain echoes “Come” from the waves as valley and hills bid farewell.
Annual State Sunday School Convention Program
The convention plans separate conferences for age groups at First Presbyterian, First Baptist, and First Methodist churches, with notable speakers and music by Robert H. Coleman. Delegates from all Sunday Schools are urged to attend, pay a one dollar registration, receive a welcome package, and be assigned lodging with two meals provided.
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Progrien Edeniites
First Presbyterianchurch
First Baptist Church
First Methodist Church
Ontatetate
Bittindam Sunday School Association
Robert H. Coleman
Dalais
Texas
Delos 1
North Avenue Presbyterian
Athatir
Ae Danist
Rome
Athens nurse graduates at University Hospital Augusta
Miss Aurelia Calhoun O Farrell of Athens joins nine other graduates as the University Hospital School for Nurses of Augusta, Ga completes a three year program. Commencement week features sermons, diplomas presented by Dr Murphy, and a formal ball at the Albion Hotel with many city and university guests.
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Aurel O'Farrell
University Hospital
Augusta
University Hospital School For Nurses
University of Georg
Mamie Lee Minor
Dyson
S. C
Bessie Astelle Filles
Bast Ver
S.C
Hlettie Louw Hlanhand
Ansta
Mary Elizabeth
Francs Roberts
Chay Watt
Tearl Elizabeth Whidden
Row Grande
Fla
Mary Ada Padgett
Trenton
Aurelia Calhoun O'Farrell
Athens
Joseph Sevier
Sevier
Eur Kene Murphy
Hospital
Hin
Wiliam TW. Doughty
Weed School
Albion Hotel
Miss Erskine
Tures
Wot. White
Wo. H. Dougity
Eugene Murphy
WH Goodrich
Charles Crate
University of Georgia
Georgian Beryl Rubenstein Draws Big Audiences Worldwide
Large crowds in major cities applaud pianist Beryl Rubenstein of Athens Georgia as he emerges as a leading figure in piano. Notables attend concerts including Montreal where the Duke of Devonshire’s two daughters are among the audience. He is slated to perform in Atlanta.
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Beryl Rubenstein
Athens
Montreal
Duke of Devonshire
Atlanta Constitution
Athens Boy Urban Gregory Wounded in World War Hospitalized
Urban Gregory, an Athens boy, is hospitalized at the Marine Hospital in Savannah with injuries from service in World War I. He was the first Athens native reported wounded and returned home, suffering a gunshot wound that shattered his hip bones while on duty aboard a ship. His recovery may take months, though hopeful for eventual full mobility. Chief Engineer Kehoe visited him, along with several Athens natives, and a sister who married a Savannah boy will keep him company during his stay.
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Athens
Savannah
Urban Eory
Marine
Sam
Brooklyn Marine Hospital
Dewevre
Enginees
Keo Thek
Navy
Hause
Georgia Memorial Commission Hears War Memorial Debate
The Georgia Memorial Commission chaired by Judge Andrew J. Cobb discusses plans to erect a durable memorial for World War I servicemen. The commission plans to ask the General Assembly for state funds, with decisions on form and location pending and broad support for a lasting tribute on state property.
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Avanta
Geor Jookina
France
Georgia
Andrew J. Cobb
Athens
Ehatman
General Assembly
Centenary drive at Athens church oversubscribes quota
Last night the Centenary teams of the First Methodist church gathered for a dinner to celebrate results. An $80,465 allotment exceeded by $2,524.50, with oversubscriptions expected from remaining churches. Mrs Powell recalled the hospital's impact on her life as she urged building a mission hospital in London. District reports show forty-two of seventy churches totaling $200,874 subscribed, with substantial gains anticipated.
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Wis
Park
London
Powell
George Hodgson
Ruth Hodgson
Athens
Ufe
CW. Crook
So P Wigelas
Br. Bondurant
KE. J. Bondurant
Bondurant
McCord
North Georgia Conference
Atwasta
First Methodist
Newnan
Disabled soldiers to be taken care of executive order changes rules
Washington May 19 an executive order amends civil service rules to let the Civil Service Commission waive certain physical requirements for disabled veterans. Acknowledges certification by the Federal Board for Vocational Education that a soldier sailor or marine has been trained and tested for the duties sought. If education is feasible the veteran receives rehabilitation and certification. otherwise other suitable positions are explored.
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Washington, D.C
Civil-Service
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Federal Board For Vocational Education
U. S. Employees’ Compensation Commission
Civil Service Commission
Revival at Tabernacle Tent Draws Large Congregation
Weather did not dampen attendance as a large crowd gathered at Childs Street Tabernacle Tent for revival services led by Rev A B Couch of Locust Grove. Dr Jenkins preached on knowing Christ and the power of his resurrection, urging study of the Bible, Christ in nature, and the Holy Spirit to gain fellowship with Christ. The weeklong services run daily at 10:30 am and 8:30 pm.
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Tabernacle
Childs Street
A.B. Couch
Locust Grove
Couch
Aul
Philippians
Jenkins
Christ
Paul
al Jennings
German Delegates Return to Versailles From Spa
Count Von Brockdorf Rantzau chief German peace plenipotentiary returns to Versailles with Landsburg and Glesb after Berlin talks. He brings naval, military and financial experts as Germany seeks an agreement acceptable to its government and people. Paris reports council of four to internationalize Fiume to satisfy Italy and Yugoslavia.
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Associated Press
Count von Brockdorf Rantzau
Versailles
Spa
Herr Landsburg
Glesb
G Man
Berlin
Do You Bleep Well Champlain Tablets Ad
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Captain Howard McCall Arrives in New York
Captain Howard H. McCall, Atlanta, who had served overseas with the 27th Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Division, arrived in New York today. He was met by his parents, Mr and Mrs Howard H McCall. From New York he will go to Camp Upton for a few days before returning to Atlanta.
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Howard McCall
New York
Howard H. McCall
Atlanta
82Nd Division
Camp Upton
Lucy Cobb Alumnae Reunion Plans Change in Speakers
A telegram from Mrs J almer Phelan Atkinson of Atlanta says she cannot deliver the Friday May 30 address. Alternate speaker Mrs Susan McMullan Roberts of Monroe will give the oration, and the annual reunion is set for Saturday May 31 at 7 o clock with full attendance expected. Annual dues may be sent any time to ease the treasurer's task. Basiline Prince serves as secretary and treasurer.
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Lucy Cobb
J'almer Phelan Atkinson
Atlanta
Susan McMullan Roberts
Monroe
Basiline Prince
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