Pace 10 Begin Speaking Campaign In District Soon
Americus Ga July 31 Pace 10 begins speaking campaign for Congress in district starting with Cuthbert speech last night. Pace plans one to three talks daily through September 9, visiting Randolph County supporters who welcomed his candidacy. Pace, a local attorney, aims to boost his congressional bid with a regional speaking circuit.
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Pace 10
Jon
Steve Pace
Americus
Cuthbert
Mr. Pace
Randolph County
Stephen Pace
Pace Claims Broad District Support Across All Counties
Pace has visited every county in the district and reports strong backing for his candidacy. He notes friends who supported him in the prior race remain behind him at nearly 100 percent, while former opponents say they will give active support this year.
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Pace
Imag
Redwine to Speak in Butler at 3 O Clock Tomorrow
Taylor county voters will hear Hon. Chas. D. Redwine speak at 3 p m tomorrow in the court house. Redwine heads the state senate and is backed by Governor Tale madze in the gubernatorial campaign with rival Talmadge backing Sen. Richard B. Russell Jr. for the U S senate. The speech invites all to hear the discussion of key issues in this highly watched race.
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Taylor County
Chas. D. Redwine
State Senate
Talemadze
Talmadge
Richard B. Russell, Jr
United States Senate
Court House
Redwine
Five-County Celebration Staged at Fort Valley
A large crowd estimated at 7,500 from Taylor and neighboring counties attended a five county rally at Ft Valley Thursday. Mayor A C Riley opened the program as Senator Russell delivered the principal address praising the New Deal in cooperation with the Roosevelt administration. Six farmers spoke beforehand endorsing the New Deal and Russell.
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Taylor County
Ft. Valley
Senator Russell
A. C. Riley
Russell
Roosevelt
Doyer Sets Platform in Bid for Taylor County Seat Seat
Candidate Doyer enters the General Assembly race from Taylor County. He pledges to push a city charter amendment for municipal bonds, cut state waste, curb spoils, lower ad valorem taxes for small homeowners, expand the State Farmers Market System, extend hard road links, protect independent merchants, raise rural teacher wages, and govern with thrift.
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General Assembly
Taylor County
Butler
W. O. W. Meeting And Camp Event At Bonds Schoolhouse
The Butler Camp W. O. W. will meet Friday night and members are urged to attend. An invitation invites everyone to see and hear Smoky Mountain Hillbillies at Bonds schoolhouse Friday in Cross Ridge on August 7th.
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W. OO
Smoky Mountain Hillbillies
Bonds Schoolhouse
Cross
Flow of Oratory From L ips of Hon Steve Pace
Columbus August 1 Hon Stephen N Pace Americas at torney and Congrees candidate spoke Thursday afternoon at the seventh annual reunion of Fu Benning former residents who lived on the tract before the Infantry school was founded The gathering drew about 300 attendees who recalled old days and shared a picnic lunch beneath trees by the mill stream The day featured friendship and reminiscences with Pace introduced by Stafford Kissick
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Stephen N. Pace
Congrees
Castellow
Uring
Fu. Benning
Infantry
Telbeck Mill
Pate
Stafford Kissick
Sammons Honored On Eighth Anniversary At Vineville Church
The Vineville Baptist congregation presented Dr. J Ellis Sammons and his wife silver goblets on his eighth anniversary as pastor. They plan a month long North Carolina vacation before he begins his ninth year. Since his arrival about 801 members joined the church, now totaling 1000, with contributions around 60000. Dr Kell Chamlee and Dr Gray will preach for the next three weeks.
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Reynolds and
Taylor County
J. Ellis Sammons
Mazon Telegraph
Vineville Baptist Church
Sammons
Points
North Carolina
Dr F G Branch Dies at 65 in Georgia
Dr Frank G Branch, 65, prominent educator and former head of Andrew College, died in Tifton after a stroke. He led South Georgia College McRae Andrew College Cuthbert Georgia State College for Men Tifton and North Georgia College Dahlonega. He served as Tift county board of trade secretary and civic church leader. Widow and six children survive. Funeral in Tifton Wednesday with burial at Fort Valley.
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Frank G. Branch
Tifton
Frank Garland Branch
South Georgia College at_ McRae
Andrew College
Cuthbert
Georgia State College For Men
North Georgia College
Dahlonega
Tift County Board of Trade
Methodist Church
Bural
Ft. Valley
Governor Talmadge to Speak in LaGrange August 12
Governor Eugene Talmadge, candidate for the United States Senate, will address voters of Troup County at LaGrange on Wednesday at 11 A M Central time. He cites tax cuts and rate reductions saving residents millions. notes free school books through grade six. He and Troup County extend an invitation to all residents to attend.
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Eugene Talmadge
United States Senate
Troup
LaGrance
Talmadge
Govenor Talmadge
Troup County
Alr
Mrs. G. W. Harris Leaves for Macon in Illness
News comes as a source of regret to her many friends that Mrs. G. W. Harris has been taken to Macon for an operation. Since the procedure, there has been encouraging improvement in her condition.
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G. W. Harris
Macon
Heat Fatal to Emmet Jinks Youth at Andersonville Camp
The Taylor County community learns of the death of Emmet Jinks 27 son of Mr. and Mrs. Iimon Jinks of Butler rural route three He died after suffering a heart attack and heat exposure while working as a blacksmith at the OGC Camp Andersonville The funeral was conducted by Rev W E Hightower with interment in the family lot at Howard The Herald extends sympathy to the bereaved family and friends
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Taylor Coun
Oamed Roscue Jinks
Limon Jinks
Butle
Jinks
OGC
Andersonville
Bauer
Prather Clinic
Herald
W. EF. Hightower
Howard
Zebulon Man Hurt In Sunday Motor Accident
Zebulon resident J. B. Elliott suffered a severe laceration and fracture to his left arm when a Ford drove across the road and collided with his car near Butler on Route 3. Elliott was treated locally and at his Zebulon home. The suspected driver, described as Fred Gray, fled the scene. a warrant was issued but he remained at large as authorities pursued him. A small amount of liquor was reportedly found on the suspect.
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J. B. Elliott
Zebulon
Butler
Eliott
M.C. Fanmer
Elliott
Fred Gray
Kutler
Funeral for Judge FE J Hart Draws Members From Several towns
Judge FE J Hart aged 69, a longtime figure in court circles, died Wednesday afternoon July 29. Funeral services were held Thursday in Ellaville with Rev. R L Bivins and Rev. J J Dupree officiating. Burial followed in Ellaville cemetery. Hart, born in Americas April 14 1867, studied at Butler Male and Female College and the University of Georgia, began law practice in 1885, moved to Ellaville in 1900, and was named Ellaville city judge.
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Ellaville
Butler
Buena Vista
Americas
R. L. Bivins
Cusseta
Friendship Baptist Church
J. J. Dupree
Ellaville Baptist Church
Ebenezer Joel Hart
Butler Male and Female College
University of Georgia
Dawson
Elaville City
Singers Extended Hearty Invite to Rupert Next Sunday
The Rupert monthly singing will meet at the Rupert school building next Sunday at 2 30 p m. The public is invited and all singers should bring their books and be ready to render their specials. The Rupert community thanks those who attended the last meeting and helped make it a success.
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Rupert
Building Activity in Butler Georgia Sets New Pace
Butler shows a building boom unseen since 2018 19 with brick business blocks and homes replacing wood structures. The town completes a new courthouse modern gas stations and stores, while roads and a recreation area near the court house advance. early fall plans include a cotton warehouse gin plant new homes and a hospital as residents return amazed by the changes.
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Butler
Hanseeme
Ety
Vanlandingham
W. A. Payne
Edwards Bros
C. C. Gorman
Richard Montfort
R. L.snider
Oak Street
O. C. Keen
Primitive Baptist Church
Tommie Russ
T. G. Turk
Court House
Masons Meet Tonight at Fickling Lodge Regular Session
Fickling Lodge F. and A.M. announces a regular meeting this Thursday evening. Members are asked to attend and visitors are cordially invited to participate in the session and related lodge activities.
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Fickling Lodge F. & A.M
For Sale Valuable Building Lot in Butler GA
For sale a valuable building lot in a prominent Butler residential area close to the public square. For further information write or see R A Turner at 216 North Center Street Thomaston Georgia.
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Butler
Public Square
R. A. Turner
Center St
Thomaston
Four meet in Tayl or county race for representative
Entries closed with four candidates in the Taylor county representative race. Col Dudley Taunton, D. W. Payne, and two others contest the seat. Taunton, a Butler High School and Mercer alum, is a farmer and lawyer who served overseas in WWI. Payne runs Doyle Store in Butler and is a noted stock dealer. The field includes a lawyer, a gentlewoman farmer’s son, a merchant, and a ladmel candidate.
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Taylor County
Seyer
Hoo
Canadaces
Ladmel
CK Qewer
Peu Te Lodows
Misomde
Panhandle
Wurr
D. W. Payne
Reynolds
Taylor
A T . Sabattion
Gr Fountain
T. J. Fountain
Doyle
Butler
Dr Earl W Anderson and Family Visit Butler on Friday
Dr Earl W Anderson and his wife and two sons and daughter visited Butler on Friday. The missionary physician, formerly pastor at Butler Methodist, now runs a major hospital abroad and is ending a year’s leave to return to the Far East. The family plan changes include their daughter studying at Wesleyan College and their oldest son entering Emory University this fall. Heavy rain shortened their visit, but they asked to be remembered by Butler friends.
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Earl W. Anderson
Korea
Anderson
Butler Methodist Church
Far East
Spillers Brothers Enlist in U S Marines at Macon
Elbert and Grover C. Spillers, cousins from Taylor county, enlisted in Macon last week in the United States Marines and were sent to Paris Island for training. Elbert, son of the late Z F Spillers, is a Butler High School graduate. Grover C., son of Mr. and Mrs. B H Spillers, is a Butler School and Georgia Southwestern College alum.
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Elbert
Grover C. Spillers
Macon
United States
Paris Island
S. C
Ebert
Z. F. Spillers
Spillers
Grover
B. H., Spillers
Turner Chapel
Butler High School
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