Agreement Reached on Farm Relief Bill in Senate
Washington April 1 President Roosevelts push for swift farm aid won Senate Agriculture Committee approval for a relief bill close to the administrations plan. After days of wrangling, Chairman Smith withdrew his substitute and Kendrick's motion to prune cattle and sheep was adopted 9 to 6. Flax and peanuts were cut, and the panel agreed to report the bill Monday with possible Simpson production cost guarantee as an alternative provision for discretionary use by the secretary of agriculture.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Smith
8. C
Kendrick
Wyoming
Senate
John A. Simpson
National Farmers Union
Secretary of Agriculture
Simpson
Wallace
Quarterly Conference Called for Mauk April Eight
Our econ quarterly conference for Mauk and Marion Charge will convene at Mauk Saturday April 8th. Sunday school superintendents presidents of youth organizations Woman's Missionary Societies and church lay leaders and charge lay leaders should bring written reports. We urge every steward to contribute to salary collections at this conference.
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Mauk and
Marion Charge
Mauk
Woman's Missionary Societies
W. H. Wilcox
Georgia to receive jobless camps under forestry act
Washington reports indicate Georgia is likely to receive one or more emergency camps under the new forestry reforestation act. Representatives Wood and Tarver, along with Senators George and Russell, pressed for Georgia’s inclusion. Officials at the forest service and labor department said final plans were pending but Georgia stood a strong chance of two or more camps, with initial employment in the hundreds and an $80 monthly allowance plus shelter, clothing, food, and medical care.
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Washington
National Forestry Service
Department of Labor
J. 8
Wood
State of
Georgia
Walter F.’. George
R. B. Russell
Malcolm C. Tarver
Robert Ramspeck
Atlanta
Woog
R. Y. Stuart
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Ninth
Edge Tarver
Cherokee National Forest Reservation
National Forestry
Commission
George
Russell
Wood Tuesday
Congress
Taxpayers urged to pay before April 20 notice from treasurer
The County Commissioners at their regular meeting April 4 demanded that all tax executions be turned over to the sheriff after April 20 with instruction to make an immediate levy. Taxpayers are urged to pay their taxes before then, signed G A Roberts, T C.
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G. ‘A, Roberts
T. C
U S Prospect Never Brighter Says Ochs At 75
West Palm Beach March 1 in America recovers from a wild debauch of frenzied finances and greed yet never has the country had brighter prospects ahead. A L Ochs publisher of The New York Times, Chattanooga Times, and AP director, near his 76th birthday, advocates gold standard currency and caution in economics. He cites optimism for science, industry, and opportunity while noting relief from recent market excess and praising Rooseveltian financial reform. He recalls past economic lows and anticipates further progress, saying the nation remains rich, strong, and capable of bold advancement.
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West Palm Beach Flat
America
A. 5
Ochs
New York Times
West Palm Beach
Ophs
Chattanooga Times
Associated Press
A. H. Sulzberger
Tam
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve Banks
Mr. Ochs
United States
Ord
Southern
California
Cincinnat
Former Butler Pastor Spon Soring Erection New Church
Rev. H. C. Griffin and J. Y. Gowen arrived in Waycross this week to secure materials for completing the Traders Hill Methodist church. Construction has begun and is being rushed. Dedication services will be announced with Presiding Elder Warwick presiding at the ceremonies.
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H. C. Griffin
J. Y. Gowen
Waycross
Traders Hill Methodist Church
Warwick
Charlton County Herald
United States Naval Dirigible Akron Crumpes Into Sea
New York April 4 The Akron the largest airship in the world crashed in flames at sea early Tuesday with 77 men missing. Ten hours later only four rescued one dying later. The disaster marks the greatest in lighter-than-air flight history amid violent electrical storm off Barnegat New Jersey. Admiral Moffett among the missing. Lieut. Commander Wiley saved. Coast guard Tucker carried bodies and survivors to Brooklyn. Weather was extremely bad with low visibility and sea level ceiling.
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New York
U.S. S. Akron
Akron
Jersey
Barnegat
Coast Guard
Ork Park
N. J
Phoebus
Navy
Roosevelt
Wm. A. Moffett
Bureau of Aeronautics
H. V. Wiley
Tucker
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Georgian on Akron crew dies in crash
Georgia man William T. Hill of Jefferson was aboard the ill fated Akron, a Lakehurst, New Jersey airship, when it crashed early Tuesday, confirming one Georgian among the crew.
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Georgia
Lakehurst
N. J
Wm. T. Hill
Jefferson, Ga
Rescue Efforts Hampered by Continuous Static
Third naval district headquarters in New York reported that all wireless receivers there went dead around the time of the crash and remained out of commission for a considerable period, hindering rescue operations and communications.
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Third Naval District
New York
Rescued Commander's Story of Disaster
Lieutenant Commander H. V. Wiley, one of Akron disaster survivors, recounts the strand of events from Lakehurst to the storm and sea chase. He details leaving New Jersey, calibrating radio stations, heavy lightning nearby, a general storm, a late-night return to shore, and an orderly emergency bailout as the ship descended rapidly toward the water.
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New York
H. V. Wiley
Akron
Lakehurst
New England
Jersey
Macon County Youth Hurt in Saw Mill Mishap
Montezuma Ga March 380 Carl Sford a young man from near Ideal was injured when caught by a sawmill drive shaft. He sustained multiple fractures in the lower right arm and left forearm. He was rushed to the Macon County Clinic and, according to latest reports, stable.
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Macon County
Montezuma
Carlsford
Ideal
Crop Loans Approved For 550 Taylor Co Farmers
Five hundred fifty checks totaling about $25,000 have been issued to Taylor County farmers from the Crop Production Loan office in Washington. Checks range from $60 to $300 each and are secured by crop mortgage against first receipts from the 1988 crops. More checks are expected soon, with total loans for the year likely reaching 600 or more.
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Taylor County
Washington
Taylor County Poultrymen Build Quality Egg Trade
The Taylor county poultry effort led by A E Guinn and local leaders grew from 800 to 850 chick lots to a thriving egg trade. Hatchery stock proved strong and the morning star stamped eggs gained steady demand. About 800 cases weekly leave Taylor county as the supply outpaces demand.
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Taylor County
P. J. Richardson
State College of Agriculture
Taylor Cone
Lundy
A. B. Guinn
Richardson
Morning Star
Fishing License Reduced by General Assembly
The General Assembly reduced the license fee for selling fresh water fish from 10.50 to 5.00, applying to all sellers. No exemption remains. fish markets, stores, and all sellers must obtain the license. Licenses are on sale at Judge L. T. Peed's office. sellers urged to obtain promptly.
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General Assembly
Ormerly
L. T. Peed
Hodges Elected Justice of the Peace in Reynolds District
E W Hodges editor of Reynolds New Era and leading local businessman was elected Justice of the Peace for the 741st district G M on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hob H H Aultman.
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E. P. Hodges
Reynnolds New Era
Reynolds
G. M
Hob.h. H. Aultman
Tragic Death of Hoyle Peterman Near Buena Vista
Hoyle Peterman a former Taylor County resident died after an automobile struck him on the Buena Vista to Tazewell road Saturday night. A colored driver testified he saw the object in the road and blew the horn but could not stop in time. Peterman died from a fractured skull and his body was returned for burial in Crowell Cemetery. He leaves a wife two children his mother and several brothers and sisters.
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Hoyle Peterman
J. H. Peterman
Charing
Peterman
Buena Vista
Crowell Cemetery
Macon Architect W F Oliphant Dies After Illness
William F. Oliphant, prominent Macon architect born August 31, 1891 in Thomaston, died Sunday after a six week illness. He lived in Macon since 1906 and studied at Lanier High School and Georgia Tech, where he joined Kappa Alpha. Oliphant served in World War I with the 827th Infantry, 82nd Division, in France for about 14 months, rising to corporal before his death.
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William F. Oliphant
Macon
Mr. Oliphant
Thomaston
G. Frank Oliphant
Georgian Academy For the Blind
Jeannie Gray Oliphant
W. F. Oliphant
Lanier High Schools
Georgia School of Technology
Kappa Alpha
Georgia Tech
United States
827Th
82Nd
Mac
France
Another Poultry Sale Scheduled This Week
A poultry sale will be held next Saturday, April 8, at Butler on Reynolds with the poultry truck stopping in Reynolds 10 to 12 AM and then moving to Butler for sales from 1:80 to 4 PM. Prices remain the same as last week except for a one cent per pound reduction for heavy hens. County Agent W. A. Lundy notes the delayed timing is to improve county wide publicity after poor notice the prior week.
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Butler
Reynolds
Breen
Easter Revival at Butler Methodist Church Opens
Revival services begin Easter Sunday at Butler Methodist Church with Rev. T. O. Lambert of Cochran preaching. He arrives Monday April 17 as the meeting runs about twelve days, inviting all citizens to join for a lasting community benefit.
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Butler Methodist Church
T. O. Lambert
Cochran Methodist Church
Butler
Pensioner Lizzie Morrell Dies After Illness
Mrs. Lizzie Morrell 76 widow of Confederate veteran J. H. Morrell died Thursday at her son's home after about two weeks with pneumonia.
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Lizzie Morrell
J. H. Morrell
L. E. Morrell
Spring Term Superior Court Opens Monday
The Spring term of Taylor County Superior Court opened Monday at 9 o'clock with Judge C Frank McLaughlin delivering an exhortation to thrift and economy. The grand jury was organized with H H Riley as foreman F W Conk clerk and G R Windham bailiff. Fifty civil cases had been disposed of and the criminal docket was to be taken up next, with efforts to shorten the term to ease farmer burdens and costs.
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Taylor Suprior
C. Frank McLaughlin
Chattahooches
H. H. Riley
F.W. Conk
G. R. Windham
Prominent Schley County Citizen W P Hornady Dies
W P Hornady a noted Schley County resident dies after a long illness at his home near Ellaville on the Ellaville Americus highway. He was 69, never married, and left a brother and two sisters. A former shoe businessman in Dawson, he returned to Schley and built a home on the Americus Pilaville highway. He was active in the Methodist church and local prohibition.
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Taylor
W. P. Hornady
Legion
Fellaville
Ellaville-Americus Highway
Mr. Hornady
Sehl County
Dawson
Ellayille M. F
South Georgia Methodist Conference
E. R B. Hornady
G. P. DeWolf
Mary Hornady
Singing At Mt Pisgah Proves Delightful Occasion
The Mt. Pisgah Church song service last Sunday afternoon was a splendid success. Visiting class leaders and other guests joined the community in a joyful event. Attendees included R. N. Metnvale, Taittie MetInvale, Gresham, RB L McDaniel, Rita Peacock, W. T. Gostin, and Claude Blair. A monthly meeting is invited for the first Sunday afternoon to continue these uplifting services as the class aims for its best year yet.
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Mt. Pisgah Church
Claude Blair
Clase
Legion auxiliary to meet at Butler church
Butler Unit 124 American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Friday April 7 at 8:00 p m in Butler Baptist church All members are requested to attend The program will be arranged by Mrs J S Green Publicity Officer
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Butler Unit No. 124
American Legion Auxiliary
Butler Baptist Church
J. S. Green
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U. S
United States Naval
Taylor Co
A. E. Guinn
Taylor County Poultryman
E. W. Hodges
J. P. Reynolds
Mr. Hoyle Peterman
W. A. Lundy
Schley County
Mt. Pisgah
Legion Auxiliary
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