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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1956
Page
4
A collage of quotes and notes from multiple Georgia papers celebrates long histories, anniversaries, and civic reminders. Highlights include The Warrenton Clipper’s 115th birthday, the Ocilla Star’s 52nd anniversary, and reflections on newspapers’ roles, courtesy, and public duty across several towns.
Georgia column by Earl Pickle recounts vacation cards that pain home workers. He jokes about a postcard reading Have a big time wish you were here and an anecdote about a husband returning to a wife with a rolling pin after a misprinted greeting.
Wm. J. Wilson of Ft. Valley has been chosen president of the Federated Pecan Growers of America, uniting Southeastern Pecan Growers with Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana associations. The Atlanta Journal notes Georgia’s strong pecan season outlook and Wilson’s prior leadership.
Gov Griffin touts Georgia as a top scenic section with lakes, Jekyll Island development, and enhanced Atlantic beaches. State parks and agencies say a clear plan boosts natural beauty and attracts more visitors.
Officials order a thorough review of working conditions and guarding routines at Rock Quarry Prison Buford Georgia after reports of self harm by over 40 inmates breaking their legs with sledge hammers. Public demands prompt, complete investigation intensify.
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