Modern Brunswick Service Station Planned At Union And Gloucester
Plans advance to erect a brick stucco service station on the Union Gloucester lot, replacing the historic Crovatt home which will be moved. W Jennings Butts of United Supply Co. will lead the project, with a fully equipped station and repair shop to serve motorists, and the old residence to be relocated but preserved.
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Crovatt
Brunswick
Gloucester Street
Standard Oil Company
Col. Schlatter
Old Brunswick & Albany Railroad
Atlantic Coast Line
Union
Tre! Sag
Rea
Andrews Wright
Sian
Brunseat
Peor City
Uilding
Young Men's Club Resolves to Back Street Car Operation
The Brunswick Young Men's Club unanimously approved a resolution to assume responsibility for any deficit in street car operation while a special committee finalizes a permanent settlement. The club will underwrite the guarantee to keep the cars running and avoid suspension, with a report due after the final court order for sale of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Brunswick
United States
Mark Wilcox
Atention
UN Committee
Ten Millions Offered for Ships That Cost U S 240 Million
A public notice notes ten million bids for ships originally costing 240 million dollars. The speaker states the government has suffered a loss of about 313 million to date and fears only a better offer will prevent acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Old Battleships Target for Bombs
The army air service plans an independent bombing run against naval craft using the old battleship Alabama as a target. Large missiles up to four thousand pounds will be used by army fliers to destroy the obsolete ships, aiming to spark a new chapter in the inter-service controversy sparked by aerial destruction of German vessels.
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James River
Virginia
Shipping Board
Jamaica Bay
New York
A. D. Lasker
U. S. Shipping Board
Army Air Service
Alabama
Associated Press
Washington
Another Offer Expected for Muscle Shoals Plant
Washington Aug 5. The government nitrate plant at Muscle Shoals Alabama is to receive another offer in addition to Henry Foard's proposal. Secretary Hoover said the name of the other proposer was not disclosed, only that it is one of the power companies. The decision awaited the new bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Muscle, Shoals
Ala. Iy
Henry Foard
Hoover
Mausole Shoals
Miss Leybourne Undergoes Serious Operation
The Mary friends of Miss Eloise Leybourne announce she underwent a minor but painful operation at the city hospital on Wednesday afternoon. She left the hospital soon after and returned home yesterday.
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Mary
Eloise Leybourne
Mia
A.B. Leybourne
Miss Leyhourne
Miss McTeer Named Hospital Superintendent
Miss McTeer appointed to succeed Miss ary Lou Anderson as superintendent of nurses at the city hospital amid staff changes. Anderson resigned to take up health board work as several new nurses were hired to fill vacancies.
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Missary Lou Anderson
Hosptal
Miss McTeer
Mss Anderson
Health Board
Lere
Senate Finance Committee Delayed on Fordney Tariff Bill
Washington August 5 The Senate Finance Committee faces a delay with no immediate executive action on American valuation embargo and other contentious provisions of the Fordney tariff bill. No hearings or studies have been held on remaining parts of the measure, extending the delay unseen since it was sent to the committee two weeks ago.
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Fordney
Senate
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Advance Half Million for Export of Cotton
The War Finance Corporation announced it would advance half a million dollars to Southern exporters to finance the export of cotton from Georgia, North and South Carolina. The cotton securing the loan will be held in warehouses for export within the next six months.
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Ciated Press
Washington
War Finance “Corporation
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Brunswick All Stars set for Fernandina excursion by steamer
The steamer Atlantic will carry a large Brunswick baseball fan party to Fernandina Florida next Thursday for a return game with the local team. Excursion rates apply and over a hundred fans are expected. A picnic dinner will be served aboard the boat southbound and the return trip by moonlight will reach Brunswick around 10 30. The All Stars hope to win on the Fernandina home grounds.
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Brunswick Baseball
All Stars
Florida City
Atlantic
Brunswick
Fernandina
Fla
Bill Miller
Miller
Must Cut Expenses Or Increase Taxes Warns Mellon
Secretary Mellon told the House Ways and Means Committee that the government must cut expenditures by more than 250 million dollars or raise taxes. He noted current year spending rose versus the previous year and urged a real reduction to ease the tax burden on the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Mellon
House, Ways and Means
Treasury
Brunswick City Hospital Seeks Modern X-Ray Unit
The Brunswick City Hospital, boosted by city and county appropriations, plans a modern X-Ray machine and room. Dr. R E L Burford reports improved facilities and a reorganized administration, with service to begin within weeks and funding sought from authorities.
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Brunswick City Hospital
Brunswick
R.E. L. Burford
Burford
Pabt Accett
Hav
Gun battle erupts in Florida town
A feud sparked heavy gunfire in Wewahitchka Calhoun County Pensacola region. Two men were wounded and the village was left in darkness by 10 o clock as shooting ceased.
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Florida
Pensacola
Fla. Yang
Wewahitchka
Calhour
President Harding Heads Home From New Hampshire
President Harding and his vacation party will depart Lancaster by automobile for Portland tomorrow. They will board the yacht Mayflower for the return to Washington and expect to reach the capital next Tuesday.
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Gorham
N. H
Harding
Lancaster
Portland
Washington
Georgians to Pool Tobacco Crops in Douglas Meeting
Douglas Georgia August 5 tobacco growers and business men call a meeting of all Georgia growers Saturday to pool the crop due to unsatisfactory tobacco prices and to consider holding the crop as a whole at the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Douglas Tobacco Growers
Georgia
Health Officials Split Over Pellagra Severity in South Conference
Washington August 5 health officials from twelve Southern states debated Pellagra’s reach with Surgeon General Cumming. About half backed a report saying conditions are no worse than recent years, while the rest warned Pellagra is undeniably more prevalent and urged continued alarm and action.
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Washington
South
Cumming
United States Public Health Service
Riflemen to Receive Pay Checks Next Wednesday
The Brunswick Riflemen expect pay for the last six months at their next drill on Wednesday night. First Sergeant Barnhill warns the company to ensure all equipment is clean, in good order, and accounted for before the pay slips are issued.
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Brunswick Riflemen
Barnhill
Service Night and Day in John Wannamaker Style
The piece extols constant service as the key to retail success emphasizing promptness efficiency attention and keeping promises. It cites a Brunswick firm and the News as examples highlighting service as a chief asset and a driver of business.
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John Wannamaker
Brunswick
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SG Louis
Young Mens Club
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Spe
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The
Young Men’s
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Jack
Ionas
Potts
Honor Ff
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the Royal
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Ite
Miss Leybourne
M’teer
Fernandina, Fla
CHY Hospital
Public Health Service
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