Meeting Called Over Tax Election In Atlanta
Civic leaders invited by Mayor Key to city council chamber Friday plan a campaign for the August 32 referendum to raise taxes from 125 to 150 on the flu. The charter amendment passed and signed by Governor Hardwick. separate voting for the ballot. Numerous local organizations receive invitations including the Chamber of Commerce Woman's clubs and many civic groups.
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Key
City Council Chamber
General Assembly
Hardwick
Atlanta Woman's Club
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Fulter County Medical Society
Jewish Alliance
Junior League Rotary
Klwanians
Civitan
Irons and Optimist Clubs
Junior Chamber of Commerce
American Secton
Parent- Teacher Council
League of Women Voters
Atlante
The
Hed Cross
Atlanta Clearing House
Neal Estate Board
the Journal
the Constitution
Toe
Gieorgian
Rov Scopte
Camp Fire Girls
Southeastern Fair Probe Set to Open Friday Afternoon
Atlanta city council begins a Friday afternoon probe into the Southeastern Fair association's management. The special committee will review the legality of the city's contract, receipts and disbursements, and spending on improvements and salaries. Committee members are Councilman Bob Gordon as chair, J A Couch, and Alvin Richards.
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Southeastern Fair Association
The
Fair Association
Atlanta
Bob Gordon
J. A. Couch
Alvin Richards
Train wreck victim believed to be Atlantan identified
Police hold body in Normah Oklo awaiting full identification after a train crash on July 27. Efforts continue to confirm if the deceased man is Joe Harris of Atlantan origin based on clothing and documents found.
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Normah
Oklo
Joe Harris
Miss Jewell Dobson Secures Position After Southern Business College
A 1922 letter from Atlanta praises the Southern Shorthand and Business University for training Miss Jewell Dobson. She credits the college with her successful position at J H Schroeder & Bros and urges enrollment for autumn, highlighting facilities at 101 Whitehall Street and ongoing day and night classes.
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The
Southern Business College
Jewell Dobson
Southern
Miss Dobson
Atlanta
Southern Shorthand and Business University
Watlemen
South
Jewell
Whitehall Street
Briscoe
Ll. W Arnold
Atelanta
Atlanta Civic Forum Formed To Promote Efficient Government
The Atlanta Civic Forum formerly the committee of 100 formed as a permanent civic body to promote efficient government. Charles N Walker elected president, succeeding Col. William Lawson Peel. Jesper W. Armistead named vice chair. Frank Weldon treasurer. G Marvin Underwood executive chair. The group plans ward forums for public discussion and candidate Q&A to foster informed voting and accountability.
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Committee of 100
Cable Hall
Charles N Walker
Walker Roofing Company
Atlanta
Wiliam Lawson Peel
Committee of Law
Jesper W. Armistead
Frank Weldon
G Marvin Underwood
Walker
AVI
Acta
Tuessagara
Atlanta Cafe Forum
Sto
Chile
Deputy in Charge of Bank Robber Fined for Escape
W H Gantt, in charge of J R Brooks who robbed the Bank of College Park on June 28, was fined 200 dollars and sentenced to 20 days in jail by Judge John D Humphries in Fulton superior court. Gantt admitted negligence claiming sleep from 3 to 4 am allowed the escape. Brooks’ wife fled with a trunk Sunday.
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J. R. Brooks
Bank of College Park
United States Public Health Service
Peachtree Road
Dudge John D. Humphries
Fulton Superior Court
Gantt
Atlanta Police Department
James I. Lowry
Brooks
Wille E. A. Stephens
Revival Opens Weeklong Series at Pendergrass Ga
Prominent Methodist minister Rev Henry Pace of LaGrange begins a ten day revival in Pendergrass, assisted by Rev Hammon. The opening sermon centers on life lines to growth in grace with several themes on Jesus, salvation, and personal conduct.
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LaGrange
Pendergrass
Hammon
lOthers
Jesus
Christ
Prusa
God
Venable to Host Youthful Friends at Stone Mountain
Deputy Clerk Walter Venable with Fulton superior court ties for fifty years hosts a party for his youthful friends at Stone Mountain at 4 30 Wednesday afternoon. The event at Mrs John Beauchamp King House will have Mrs Beauchamp as hostess and presents for the children.
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Walter Venable
Fulton Superior Court
Stone Mountain
John Beauchamp
King House
Army air service survey eyed for Atlanta as transcontinental stop
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce secretary Charles 5. Robert Lou reports a Washington air director will send an Army Air Service officer to survey Atlanta for a possible transcontinental air route station on the Washington to San Diego line. Camp Gordon parade grounds may be used, with higher approval sought. a temporary landing field is requested for the survey.
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Robert Lou
Atlanta’cghamber of Commerce
Washington Air Director
Army Air Service
Atlanta
Washington-to-San Bilego
Cal
Camp Gordon
Aerial Transport Corporation of
New York
Chamber of Commerce
Robertson
Ait Jservice
Quorum Shortfall Delays Capital Removal Hearing
The senate constitutional amendments committee failed to meet at 2 PM due to lack of a quorum delaying action on the capital removal bill. Chairman Wohlwend indicated the committee would reconvene at a future date. Senators Manson and Hooper criticized the cancellation though Manson signaled readiness for a decisive showdown.
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Constitutional Amendments Committee
Senate
Eould Eld
Wohlwender
Frank Manson
Frank Hooper
Atlanta
Manson
Senator Wal
Earlier Hearing Set On Chicken Houses Closure
Judge George L. Bell in the inferior court granted an order moving the injunction hearing on Ed Ware and Terrell Lewis's chicken house closure from August to Wednesday. Residents had petitioned the solicitor-general to shutter the house after concerns in the neighborhood. The postponed date was set on the application of Ware and Lewis.
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George L. Bell
Ed Ware
Terrell Lewis
Solicitor-General
Ware & Lewis
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