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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

6

Farm Taxes Declared Legal By U S Judge

Memphis July 28 Federal Judge John D Martin ruled processing taxes legal under the welfare clause upholding the AAA. He said Congress fixed taxed products and rates, thus not delegating taxing power to the agriculture secretary. The decision dismissed Jacob G Lacroxi’s suit to recover taxes and penalties, with appeal likely.

Memphis Tenn John D. Martin AAA Martin Southern Baseball Association Roosevelt U. S. Court For Congress Secretary of Agriculture Jacob G.lacroxi Memphis Packer United States

Bonds For High School Purposes Voted By Crawford Countians

Crawford County voters approved bonds to build a high school in Roberta and surrounding districts. Eight districts participated. Roberta Knoxville Sandy Point Hammet Third and Sixth voted 100 percent in favor, with Seven th and Beasley opposing in small margins. Plan includes combining funds to replace an elementary building lost to fire and eventually house grades four through high school, with no countywide debt outstanding and bonds expected to sell at a good price.

Roberta Crawford County Knoxville Sandy Point Hammet Boan Sake and Beasley U Santy Board of Education

Civil Service Examinations Open for Various Posts

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Animal husbandmen Poultry husbandmen Associate agrosomist cytologist fiber technologist geneticist pathologist physiologist Senior metallurgist medical officers and statisticians with salaries from 2 600 to 5 600 a year. Full information from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office or custom house or from the Commission in Washington D C.

United States Civil Service Commision Department of Agriculture Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce United States Civil Service Board of Examiners United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C

Georgia expects record pump of poll tax receipts in 1935

Comptroller General W B Harrison reports Georgia has collected 8 716 998 dollars in the first seven months of 1935, a gain of 811 405 dollars over the previous period. The figures indicate an all time high likely for the year.

Georgia W. B. Harrison

Indian Springs Holiness Meet Opens with Noted Leaders

The 46th annual United Holiness Association revival begins at Indian Springs campground on Aug. 6 and runs through Aug. 18. Leaders include Dr. Henry C. Morrison of Minmore Ky, Dr. J. H. Smith of Red Levels Cal, and Dr. ZT. Johnson of Wilmore, with daily sermons, a prophets’ school, and large choir. Local staff and facilities address accommodation for over a thousand visitors, with ministers’ lodges and hospitality arrangements led by regional organizers.

Ihs United Holiness Association Indian Springs Henry C. Morrison Minmore Asbury Holiness College J. H. Smith Red Levels Cal ZT. Johnson Wilmore College Wilmore Methodist Church Morrison Penticostal Herald Smith

Dr Holland L Boyd Joins Southwestern College Americus

Dr Holland L Boyd was added to the Southwestern College Americus faculty as head of the English department. Georgia Southwestern College president Dr Peyton Jacobs announced the appointment noting Mrs Mary Lou Jordan will continue as English teacher. Boyd, a Georgia native, studied at Union University Peabody College and served at several colleges and high schools before joining Southwestern.

Peyton Jacobs Georgia Southwestern College Americus Holland L. Boyd Jacob Mary Lou Jordan Ellaville Georgia Boyd Union University George Peabody College Western Teachers’ College Bowling Green Cumberland College Williamsburg University of Georgia Peabody Southwestern B. L. Crabb Department of Education George Peabody State Colege Joseph Roemar

Shortage Found in Jenkins Tax Collector Accounts

Atlanta July 27 Governor Talmadge and State Auditor Tom Wisdom reported a shortage of 8544.31 in the Jenkins county tax collector Jesse M Gay's books after an audit ordered by the governor. The tabulation shows 1961.61 due the state 4198.62 to Jenkins county 1616.71 to the county board of education and 874.10 to Millen for education with the rest to county school districts. Gay said he lacked funds to make a settlement.

Atlanta Jesse M. Gay Jenkins County Talmadge Tom Wisdom Gay County Board of 5 Education City of Millen Wisdom Gaid Gay

Jail Break Attempt At Lumpkin Ends With Attacked Jailer

A death row prisoner at Lumpkin attacked the jailer during a jail break attempt yesterday, prompting a security probe and changes to guard procedures at the facility.

Lumpkin

Georgia News Briefs From August Hearings and Local Hereos

Atlanta faces an August 7 hearing on a petition by the Georgia Public Service Commission to block an Interstate Commerce Commission rate cut. Macon cuts ice cream prices to 15 cents, while Perry reports aggressive price-cutting. A Georgia court orders jail time and meals for trespassing in railroad yards. The Georgia cotton season opens with Crisp County producing the first bale. Postal rule violations by new parents draw attention. Governor Talmadge set to speak August 6 in Dawsonville. Georgia reports 48 air fields per US Bureau of Air Commerce.

Georgia News Service Atlanta Chamber of Commercce Georgia Public Service Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Underwood, Barrett and Sibley James Moore Thomasville Judge Cane Georgia Hugh Peterson, Jr Riley Richard B. Russell Washington Cornell University Bascom S. Deaver Cortez Cigar Company Savannah Crisp County Monroe Lon Livingston Uncle Sam Tom Hefflin Alabama Charles C. McGehee Federal Housing Administration Wsross Talmadge Court House Dawsonville United States Bureau of Air Commerce

Cotton Farmers Praise Roosevelt in Georgia Meeting

Doerun Georgia July 28 More than 1000 cotton growers gathered in a southeast Georgia town last night and without a dissenting vote passed a resolution praising President Roosevelt as the best friend the farmers have in high government and urging an immediate 12 cent a pound loan on the 1935 cotton crop Copies of the resolution were sent to the President Secretary Wallace and the AAA administrator.

Doerun Georgia Roosevelt United States Wallace AAA

In Memory Of Riley L Tingle Funeral Poem

A memorial poem laments the loss of Riley L Tingle, describing a cherished father and beloved figure. It speaks of sorrow, faith, and reunion on the shining shore, detailing a grave with flowers and the promise of peace beyond death. The verse mentions a loving step-daughter and hopeful reunion at the trumpet’s call.

Jesus

University head outlines plans for Georgia future

Savannah July 26 university president elect Harmon Caldwell told the University of Georgia Club of Savannah that a great future lies ahead for the university. He cited its southern location, tradition, and potential as a major center of learning and noted efforts to broaden access and expand facilities with alumni support to back a building program led by A Pratt Adams.

Savannah University of Georgia Harmon Caldwell University University of Georgia Club of Caldwell Caldwells University At Athens A. Pratt Adams

Governor Talmdge Bitten by Snake on Farm Trip

Atlanta reports Governor Talmdge, a New Deal opponent, was bitten by a brown snake while inspecting crops on his Monroe county farm. He was taken to a Forsyth physician for first aid. the wound received serum though the reptile was nonpoisonous. The governor said they did not kill the snake, leaving the field promptly for medical care.

Atlanta Talmadge Monroe W. E. Wilburn State Highway Board Forsyth Wilburn

Legal notice in Taylor County divorce petition

Mrs G J Downs files for divorce against G J Downs in Taylor Superior Court with service by publication. G J Downs, not a resident, must appear at the October term 1985 on the first day to answer the complaint, witnessed by Judge C F McLaughlin.

G. J. Downs Taylor Superior Court Petiton Taylor Suerior Court C. F. McLaughlin

Georgia Taylor County Admin Notice for H W Windham

The Thelmon Jarréil Clerk Superior Court of Taylor County applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of H. W. Windham. Creditors and next of kin must appear by law to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated July 10, 1935, L T Peed Ordinary.

Georgia Taylor County Thelmon Jarréil H. W. Windham L, T

Parrish Siblings Lead Family Into Film in Hollywood

Helen Parrish, once a Columbus girl, signs a long term contract with RKO Radio in Hollywood. She follows in the footsteps of her sister Beverly Parrish and brother Bob Parrish as they launch careers in motion pictures.

Helen Parrish Columbus RKO Radio Hollywood Beverly Parrish Bob Parrish

Sheriff Sale in Taylor County Georgia 1945 Notice

Taylor County sheriff sale listing for August 11 1945 at legal hours. Property is two acres in land lot No 13 7th district bounded by roads and by Mathews. Levied to satisfy 1942 1943 taxes and county taxes. Property owner Jobie McCragy. Sheriff R P McGuffin signs.

Georgia Taylor County Y" Mathews M Mathews Busi Jobie McCragy C. C. Cooper L. C R. P. McGuffin Sherif

Notice of year's support for W M Hill estate

Mrs W M Hill has filed for twelve months support from the estate of W M Hill deceased. The application will be heard by the Ordinary at the August term of court to be held on the first Monday in August 1985. Witness my hand and official seal this day in August 1985. LT Peed Ordinary.

Georgia Taylor County W. M. Hill

Forgery Charge Against Peach Broker in Macon Case

Lyle Chambers, a peach broker tied to a New Orleans firm, was brought from Ft Valley to Macon to face forgery charges linked to alleged illegal credit applications and acceptance in Macon last year. Bond set at 3500. Sheriff Briggs Fagan escorted him under warrant issued by Charles Garrett, solicitor general of the Macon circuit.

Macon Lyle Chambers New Orleans Ft. Valley Bibb County Briggs Fagan Fort Valley Chas. H. Garrett

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Crawford Countians Civil Service Examinations Dr. Johnson Johnson Sadie Merchan First Street Methodist Church J. M. Glenn Henry Bennett Yemassee S. C Henry Screws, Jr Banks, Ala Eleanor Waits Rockmart Homer Jenkins East Point T. H. Clarke Bradenton Fla Laura S. Osborne Newsome Dodge Memorial Home A. F. Nunn Thomaston Watson Mathews Memorial Lodge America Southwestern College Jenkins MR. Riley L, Tingle Sheriff's Sale Ader Coach Griffin Thomasson Butler Albany Butler Miles Griffin OT Tho Butler Ly Ellaville Ct Americus Ly Albany CT Camilla Ly L. Ly Tal’h’see ET. Ly Goodyear Faurot Rej Solh Payne’s Colorado ‘Springs Colo William Waite Foreman Beverly, Mass W. H. Brown Kingston, Mass Miles Hen Clarkes Goodyears
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