A Ga. R L C A Boosters Poem and Call to Join
The article praises the R L C A in Georgia, extolling its tenets and officers and urging delinquent members to join. It features verses by Brother Thornton and notes editor Wall Park Hall and the Journal staff. It appeals to rural travelers to send dues to remain part of the association.
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Wall
Park Hall
Big Boy
Cean
Bro. Thornton
Grandpa
Grandma Wall
Brother Thornton
Georgia
Minutes Published By Georgia Rural Letter Carriers Association
Members receive or will receive the 31st annual convention minutes held in Atlanta July 28 24. The Atlanta Journal funded printing and mailing as no separate appropriation was available for years. A new booklet compiles the minutes and includes the constitution with a dues increase to $1 25 monthly for National Bur Letter Carrier. The change takes effect next fiscal year starting July 1 1925. The notice points to the editor J W Cole’s address and urges members to pay dues and share the updated minutes.
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Georgia Ruralletter Carriers’ Association
Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
Swanshansits
Jomnal
J. W. Cole
Biographical sketch of J Walter Timmerman longtime carrier and leader
The article profiles Walter Timmerman born June 15 1891 son of A H Timmerman a Clinch County Georgia leader. He served as rural carrier in Stockton later Navy veteran, married Daisy Vining in 1921, member of Baptist church and Masonic Lodge, president of Eighth District Rural Carriers Association and executive committeeman elected at Atlanta convention. His district plans and Valdosta convention dates July 22 23 are highlighted.
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J. W. Timmerman
Walter
Brother Timmeran
J. Walter Timmerman
A. H. Timmerman
Clinch County
Lanier County
Georgia Normal College and Business Institute
Douglas
Common Schools of
Georgia
Clinch County Sunday School Association
Fort Myers
Fla
U. S. Navy
Navy
Brunswick
Stockton
Daisy Vining
Hahira
The
Baptist Church
Masonic Fraternity
Naylor
Valdosta
Second District Joins 100 Percent Class Drive
The Second District joined the 100 per cent class in recent days thanks to district leaders and widespread cooperation. Statewide enrollment reached 1,302 with 1,227 carriers listed. districts show varied carrier to member tallies, and Inspector J W Cole urged rural carriers to join, noting about 150 regular carriers have not paid dues yet.
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Fighth
Atlanta
J. W. Cole
Cole
Brethren urged to enroll promptly in association
A memo encourages quick dues and cooperation as enrollments continue daily. The message thanks members for their willingness to support the association and assist in its maintenance.
Ramspeck Bill Aims at Expanded Civil Service Retirement
Georgia congressman Ramspeck, a civil service committee member, filed an amended retirement act bill. It proposed optional 30 year retirement, 60 years with 15 years service, disability annuity after recovery, 55 years with 16 years service for voluntary separation, additional contributions for higher annuity, and controlled withholding for retirement savings. The measure remained in committee as Congress adjourned, with rural carriers keen on several provisions.
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Ramspeck
Georgia
Civil Service Committee
Congress
House
Denver Convention News Preview in The Journal Columns
The Denver Journal announces partial coverage of the Associated Press Denver Convention news. Writers plan to send reports next week for insertion in the news columns and promise complete convention details in forthcoming issues. The note urges readers to watch for early reports and follow subsequent updates.
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Denver
Journal
Associated Press
The Editors Song Honor to the Steady Subscriber
A nostalgic verse praises the loyal reader who pays in advance, bringing cheer to the office. The speaker lauds the subscriber for supporting publications, never delaying or reducing purchases, and keeps the work thriving with timely payments and gratitude. The poem frames the subscriber as essential and generous to the newspaper.
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Ave Maria
Hand Reading Guide to Character and Self Study
This piece reviews traits tied to finger shapes and hand features, linking knotty joints to patience and precision, smooth fingers to impulsive artistry, and long fingers to detail. It notes the first finger signals uprightness or leadership urges, plus risks of domineering or evasive tendencies, and offers a hand chart service with instructions and a request for printed hand impressions from Alice Denton Jennings in Atlanta.
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Alice Denton Jennings
Roswell Road
Atlanta, Ga
States urged to cut mental institution sizes now driving cars
A public discussion suggests states can cut costs by shrinking facilities for the feeble minded as more of that group are seen behind the wheels of fast autos, signaling concerns over safety and resource use.
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C. Cc. Wall
Ellaville, Ga
Sec. & Treas
Denver Convention News
Goodyear Speedway
Butler, Ga
Standard Oil and Gas
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