Charge to Taylor County Grand Jury on Education and Temperance
Judge T Hicks Fort urges the July 1945 grand jury to address school attendance and funding, enforce Georgia’s laws on temperance and constitutional education, and curb alcohol venues. He warns about rural depopulation hurting schools, stresses Bible readings and civics in public schools, and calls for action against disorderly liquor establishments harming youth.
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T. Hicks Fort
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Chattahoochee
Talbot
United States
Boards of Education
America
Europe
Asia
Board of Education
Hiram Johnson Dies at 78 Veteran U S Senator
Washington Aug 6 Senator Hiram W Johnson of California longtime opponent of the League of Nations and the San Francisco Charter for a United Nations organization died Sunday at age 78. The veteran Republican senator passed away at Naval Hospital where he had been confined for two and a half years.
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Washington
Hiram W. Johnson
California
League of Nations
San Francisco
United Nations Organization
Naval Hospital
Nine-Mill Tax Rate Fixes Year For Schley County Board
Ellaville July 30 At a Schley County commissioners meeting a nine mill tax rate was set for 194 year with allocations to Welfare Health and retirement Court house and jail roads bridge fund school tax and local district levies. J R Wall tax commissioner and board members Usry Battle Justice chaired by C B Wall led the session.
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Ellaville
Board of Commissioners of
Schley County
Fellowship
Concord
Midway
Lewis
County Line
Glen Holly
Wall
J. E. Stewart
Oscar Usry
R. E. Battle
L. A. Justice
J. R. Wall
Woman 82 Burns to Death in Bolingbroke Home
Forsyth August 6 Miss Lizzie Pritchett 82 died in a fire that destroyed her home near Bolingbroke. Neighbors found the house collapsing around 3 am and only charred remains were recovered. Funeral services were held Sunday with graveside rites by Rev. Walter Hanson at Holly Grove cemetery Monroe County. No immediate survivors.
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Forsyth
Lizzie Pritchett
Bolingbroke
Walter Hanson
Holly Grove
Monroe County
Schley County Reports Balanced Budget and Steady Payroll
Schley County announces it is debt free with funds available to operate for a year. A A Arrington, chair of the county school board, says teachers in the county school system have received their monthly pay checks reliably.
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Schley County
A. A. Arrington
Finding Joy Amid World's Struggle Through God's Help
The Christian Science Monitor quotes Isaiah and Psalm references to urge fearlessness through God's sustaining love. Believers are encouraged to seek divine understanding, trust, and true happiness available to all, regardless of hardship. Mary Baker Eddy is cited praising today as rich with blessings for those leaning on the Infinite.
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Israel
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Monitor
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