Georgia Rural Carriers Urge Dues and Mutual Benefit
Georgia Rural Letter Carriers Association urges regular carriers to pay dues, join, and support recovery efforts after salary cuts. Members highlight district progress toward 100 percent membership, describe benefits of the mutual aid fund, and call for unaffiliated carriers to enroll. A Savannah convention minutes summary and notice of a $1.10 member-beneficiary assessment are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
P. Y. Daniel
Marietta
Cobb County
Association
C. C. Wall
Ellaville
Georgia
Go-getter Letter Appeals Delinquent Carriers To Pay Dues
A district leader's secretive appeal to remaining carriers urges immediate payment of dues. The message, circulated by a secretary and altered to conceal sender and recipient identities, asks readers to identify anyone in the delinquent class and join the cause promptly.
100 Per Cent Counties Named By State Convention
The article lists counties achieving 100 percent membership across districts after the Savannah convention held July 17 and 18. It enumerates districts two through ten with multiple counties in each, including DeKalb, Fulton, Rockdale, Clarke, Elbert, Greene, Madison, Morgan, Oglethorpe, and many others across Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Mem. Pet
Savannah
North Georgia
Nmber
Bryan
Candler Chatham
Effingham
Evans
Jenkins
Long
Toombs
Treutlen
Eeler
Colquitt
Decatur
Donmnerteilies
Minutes Publication Starts After Convention in Savannah
Beginning Monday, August 21, the association will publish the minutes of its 80th annual convention held in Savannah on July 17-18. Readers should preserve their copies of the paper containing these minutes for future reference, made possible by the Journal's continued generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Atlanta Journal
With a Smile Join in to Support Rural Letter Carriers
President calls on members to unite after the state convention and push for dues payments. He urges officers and carriers to stay vigilant, support each other, and contribute to a strong front as the associational year begins.
Winter legumes urged to boost Georgia farm yields
County Agent W A Lundy promotes winter cover crops, especially Austrian peas, as a way to increase nitrogen and organic matter, prevent erosion, reduce fertilizer loss, and lift yields. He cites farmers like J W Edwards and W J Butler who report higher cotton and corn yields after planting winter legumes, notes timing and worm risks, and offers local suppliers for Austrian peas.
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Southeast
Georgia
Union
Taylor County
J. W. Edwards
W. J. Butler
Mr. Fountain
Mr. Butler
Mr. Ewards
Lanier Scandrett
Old Carsonville
Mauk
H. J Garrett
Garrett
Charing
Community appeal seeks small remittance to aid work
A heartfelt plea urges readers to donate a dollar and ten cents to support a broad program. The note asks for permission to contribute and express belief in the positive impact of collective effort.
Century of Progress Exposition Fares and Tickets
Excursion fares from Butler offered for the 1933 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. Tickets on sale daily with a 16 day limit. coach tickets at 22.80 for 18 days. 40 50 and 80 day limits noted. special excursions Sept 1-3 with limit Sept 9. fare 21.90. reduced round trip Pullman rates via sleeping cars. Inquiries to FP J. Robinson General Passenger Agent Savannah Central of Georgia Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Robinson
Savannah
Central OF Georgia Railwa
Kelvinator
General Electric
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C. Wall
Ellavillé, Ga
Sec
Treas
United States
Gordon H. Thompson
Georgia R. L. C
County Agent News
Plany
W. G. Hill
Butler
Ed Musslewhite
Reynolds
W. A. Lundy
Chicago, Ill
Goodyear
Payne’s
Georgia. Power Co
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