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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1918

Page

6

Clarke County tax levy for 1918 approved and public notices

Clarke County Georgia boards approve a 1918 tax structure including 140 percent state levy and seven mills county levy. Notices detail allocations for legal indebtedness bridges roads officers salaries and more totaling 12 mills state and county plus a separate two and a half mill local tax outside Athens. Also ordered advertising of levies as required by law and separate fund segregation.

Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenue Clarke County Georgia Towit Wotien County Board of Education Clarke Athena General Assembly Athens R. L. Bramblett Tate Wright Clarke County Commissioners

Auction of lands in Clarke County Estate of Mrs. Love A Wilson

Date set for the sale on the first Tuesday in November 1918 before the Clarke County courthouse. Two lots described near Athens with dwelling, located on Church street and adjoining lands of Allen H. Talmage. Terms cash. Also public sale of estate property of Andy M. Seagraves in East Athens to satisfy debts. cash with note due December 1. Florida. Also government notice urging farmers to clear new land and substitute wood for coal to meet wartime needs and feed the world.

Georgia Clarke County Athens de Potland C. B. Daniel R. L. Coleman Superior Court Hughes Coleman Fannie Gunter Dorsey & Funkenstein Fannie Gundersmith Annie J. Lambert M. Blanche Hart Annie L. Lambert Mra. M. Blanche Hart Court House Clarke State of City of Reese Street Milledge Avenue W. M. Smith Eald Smith Deupree Hunnicutt Hattie Lewis Mra Love A. Wilson Church Street Allen H. Talmadge Talmage A. H. Talmare Allen H. Talmage Mra. H D. D Supercom Court Joe. H. Wilson John B. Gamble A. M. Seagraves A. M. Center Clarke Sonny Andy M. Sea &Raves L. C. Seagraves A. M. Sea- Braves Camp Gordon Camp Hancock Camp Wheeler Camp Jesup Fort McPherson Fort Oslethorpe Atlanta Food Administration United States

Hunger treatment for cotton mills in Georgia

Atlanta Oct. 23. Commissioner J. J. Brown urges cotton producers to apply “hunger treatment” and withhold product until a fair price is paid. He says mill buyers manipulate prices, demand remains high, and few sellers rush to market. Farmers should wait for a sane market and avoid helping mills oversupply.

Atlanta J. J. Brown Georgia South Colton States Marketing Board

Georgia Cotton Seed Producers Meet in Atlanta October 29

The Georgia Cotton Seed Producers Association will hold a convention in the Hall of Representatives at the State Capitol Atlanta at 2 30 p m Tuesday October 29 with producers and business men expected to attend and discuss stabilizing cotton seed prices and supporting the Food Administration. Emerson H George president, urges wide local attendance to extend cooperative efforts to other states and make the organization permanent.

Georgia Cotton Seed Producers Hall of Representatives State Capitol Emerson H. George Madison Athens Clarke County House of Representatives Capitol Atlanta Cotton Seed Crushers Association Food Administration Hoover Georgia

Gasoline saving drives nationwide Sunday fuel curtailment

The United States Fuel Administration urges a nationwide ban on Sunday gasoline use east of the Mississippi to save fuel for war needs. In seven Sundays about 24,000 barrels were saved daily. if stocks grow low, a renewed campaign may be launched. Public urged to reduce weekday consumption by at least 15 percent and eliminate wasteful practices.

Washington, D.C Arn Navy League of the United State Missssippi River California

Tomato potato graft hailed as wonder of German horticulture

An Associated Press report from New York on October 23 describes a tomato potato graft, a grafted potato branch joined with a tomato plant. After a month of hardening the combined plant was set outdoors and reportedly survived as one plant, blending the two crops into a single entity.

Associated Press New York

National Council Assumes Direction In Yugoslav Lands

Basel Switzerland Oct 23 The central executive committee elected October 5 by the National Council of Slovenes Croats and Serbs at Agrem has stated the committee will immediately assume political direction of those nationalities and call for a sovereign state on a democratic basis.

Basel Switzerland Henal Council of Slovenes Croatia Serbanns Agrem

Ownership statement for Athens weekly Banner October 1 1934

B A Juhan declares as business manager of the Banner Publishing Co. that H J Rowe editor and publisher, also B A Juhan business manager, all from Athens Georgia. Owners listed include H J How, T W Reed, C E Martin, K E Dco of Athens and D G Bicker of Savannah. Affidavit sworn October 6 1934 before notary Oscar Spool.

Congress Athens State of Georgia Clarke Xlan H. J. Rowe B. A. Juhan H. J T. W. Reed C. E. Martin KE. D. Co D G. Bicker Savannah Mortagegees

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Lula Grissom Edd Grissom Clarke Superior Court Andrew J Cobble E. J. Crawford Claude Mahaffey Petitoner C.b. Bailey Fannie Gunter Smith George Lewis Andrew J. Cobb H. H. Carlton Clarke Supr Austin Hell Dora Yates C. W. Co Robert Lampkin Rosa Lampkin Ross Lampkin J & RM Strickland Attyn L. A. Rainemart We L. A. Rain Anna Long Edney Rhinehart Honoraiie JH. Towns, Jr W. H. Towns W. T. Towns J. H. Towns, Jr RC. Orr Court of Ordinary Said County Board of Commissioners H. B. Hartman United States Food Administration Bie Government of The United Stats Federal Food Administration Tillabia Europe Htter Andrew M. Soule Georgia Cotton Seed Proaucera Association National Council Ben A. Juhan Oscar Spool
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