Georgia season for shooting dover opens next Monday
A long stream of local items follows from Thomaston and Americus through Macon and Columbus. The paper notes Allen F. McDuniel 65 a Thomaston citizen died yesterday. Scone Jessman Crisp asks the Farm Board to loan at least 10 cents a pound. Georgia planters and officials appear in various incidents. Prohibition arrests, legal cases, civic events, and local accidents fill the brief snapshot across multiple counties and towns.
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Dover
Georgia
Allen F. McDuniel
Thomaston
Scone
Melton names fifty nine rulers of Georgia
Griffin editor Quimby Melton lists sixty nine prominent Georgians across banking publishing education and industry as the state’s rulers. The column notes no women were named and bills these leaders as the power behind the throne with no public offices held. Names include Howell Cohn Williams Griffin Brittain Snelling Blitch Lane Haden Calloway Candler and Jacobs among many others.
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Griffin
Quimby Melton
The
Griffin News
Georgia
Gerard
Melton
Hose
Clark Howell
Atlanta Constittion
John S. Cohn
Atlanta Journal
T. Anderson
Macon Telegraph
Tom Hamilton
Augusta Chronicle
Louis- Morris
Hartwell
Georgia Press Association
Uncle
Jim Williams
Greensboro Herald Journal
H.M. Mcintosh
Albany Herald
W. G. Sutlive
Savannah Press
Jack Williams
Waycross Journal- Herald
Mat Griffin
Bainbridge Post
Searchlight
M. L. Brittain
Georgia Tech
S. W Sanford
University of Georgia
Wm. IK. Quillian
Wesleyan
Acquilla Chamblee
Bessie Vitt
Jack Lance
Young
Harris
Andrew .M. Soule
Georgia State College of Agriculture
At M. Snelling
J. M. Graham
Rome
M. B. Lane
Savannah
J. K. Ottley
Eugene Black
R. G. Clay
R. M. Strickland
Rupert Maddox
T. Glenn
Atlanta
A. J. Strickland
Valdosta
Cotton Factor
A. Y. Blitch
W. A. Sutton
F. M. Abbott
Waytross
Frank Lanier
Americus Fin
Bainbridge
C J. Haden
State Chamber of Commerce
Warren A. Candler
J. E. White
Georgia Baptist
Cason Calloway
LaGrange
William and Howard Candler
Frank Freeman
Atlanta Leader of Tech
Chip Robert
Bobby Jones
Jones Mercantile Company of
Wanton
Ogden Persons
Forsyth
Bob Hightower
Thomaston
Louie D. Newton
Christian Index
Jimmy Merritt
John N. Holder
State Highway Board
Jerome Jones
Dabor
J. 4. McLellan
Albany
American Legion
A. W. Cozart
Columbus
Roy Daniel
Quitman
Thornwell Jacobs
Oglethorpe University
Wesleyan Offers Free Scholarship in Voice
Wesleyan Conservatory of Music in Macon offers a free one year scholarship to the top vocalist chosen from radio auditions by station WMAZ starting Sept 10. The winner receives full study in voice plus theoretical and literary courses. if a woman, room and board are included, if a man, tuition and related fees are covered but no dormitory housing.
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Wesleyan Conservatory of Music
Macon
WMAZ
Curtis Miller Wins Second Place In Elks National Oratorical
Ft Valley actress Curtis Miller placed second at the Elks World convention in Detroit earning 100 cash. Miller, a Fort Valley High and Industrial School student under Principal H Ay Hunt, previously won a 1000 scholarship in the Columbia regional contest last April.
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Curtis Miller
Val Jley
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World
Detroit
Fort Valley High and
Search ends for Ft. Benning private by long lost parents
After twenty years a traveling drowning tale closed the case of A. A. York, a Ft. Benning private, as investigators confirm he is the son of the parents separated in childhood and bring closure to the long story.
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A. A. York, Ft. Benning Private
The Right Way to Travel by Train ad
An advertisement from the Southern Railway System touts rail travel as the safest most comfortable and most reliable option. It urges inquiries to ticket agents about greatly reduced fares for short trips.
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Southern Railway System
Thomaston girl charged with murder after acquittal
Daisy Goins, 16, of Thomaston, was charged with murder by a Upson County grand jury after a July shooting that killed Howell Swain. She was acquitted at the commitment trial and faces trial next Tuesday in Upson Superior Court. The 1980 United Confederate Veterans reunion is planned for Thomaston on Sept 25-26.
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W. K. Johnston
Ray Rodgers
Rodgers
George Ley
U, 8
Columbus
JH. Kirby
Forsyth County
General Assembly
Fulton County
Grand Jury
American Finance Co
Atlanta
Daisy Goins
Upson County
Howell Swain
Cumming
Upson Superior Court
W. J. H. Searcy
Griffin
Janes Davis
Miss Goins
Swain
Albert Swain
Telegraph
Albert
Molena
Guy Garland
Eugene Goins
Hannah’s Mill
Daisy
Mrs. Goins
the United Confederate Veterans
Thomaston
H. M. Stanley to Address Meeting
Atlanta reports Hal M. Stanley Commissioner of Commerce and Labor invited to address the International Association of Accident Boards and Commissions annual session in Wilmington Delaware September 22 25. He has been president of both the International Association of Accident Boards and Commissions and the International Association of Government Officials. He aided employment for over thirty two thousand people during World War I and is noted as a fearless hard working official with the slogan work does not hurt anybody.
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Atlanta
Hal M.sStanley
Commerce and Labor
International Association of Accident Boards and Commissions
Wilmington
Del
Stanley
International Association of Govermental
Dguaey
Ommissiner Stanley
Georgia
Industrial Commission
George Securities Commission
Excursion to Texas at low round trip fare
Southern Railway System offers a special one fare plus 250 round trip from North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Tennessee Alabama Florida and Mississippi on Sept 18 to Texas. Tickets valid through Oct 5 on regular trains. Sleeping car rates extra. Pullman cars arranged for parties. Contact local agent or GR PRTTI Division Passenger Agent Macon GA for schedules and prices.
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Old Friands
Texas
Southern Railway System
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
Macon
School situation in county reviewed by Supt W T Austin
County schools chief W T Austin argues Georgia voters should judge governors by past school records rather than promises. He views the state system as a political football and urges voters to support the candidate with proven school funding and improvement.
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Supt. W. T. Austin
Depositors Miss Claims At Fourth National Bank
Depositors of the defunct Fourth National bank of Macon failed to prove claims totaling ninety dollars, as the Macon Clearing House association prepared reminders to inform them the money remains available.
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Fourth National Bank
Macon
Macon Clearing House’ Association
Nation Seeks Fair and Aiken After Atlanta Jail Break
In Atlanta on August 23, Fred D. Fair and Sam Aiken, condemned murderers, escaped Fulton county jail by sawing bars and sliding a rope. Rewards total 1900 dollars as deputies scour cities across the southeast for clues. Nine hacksaw blades and a leather case are kept as key evidence.
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Atlanta
Fred D. Fair
Sam Aiken
Fulton County
J. J. Lowry
Lowry
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
County Board of Commissioners
New York Engineers Begin State Capitol Survey
Two Star les Miller and company New York business engineers started preliminary work at the Georgia state capitol on a survey of the administrative and financial division of the state government.
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Starles, Miller and Company
New York
Georgia State Capitol
John Wilson A Georgia Lawmaker From Walton County
John Wilson, a Solitary of Sti a political candidate, grew up in Walton County as part of a large pioneer family. He lost an arm at work and earned his way through Logansville High School, then the University of Georgia where he earned an LL B. He practiced law in Monroe, represented Walton County in the Legislature, and served as private secretary to Governors Cufto Walker and Hardman. He is described as highly informed about Georgia state government.
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J. H. Clary
Milledgeville
Thomson
B. H. Dunaway
Clary
Paien
McDuffie County
John Wilson
Sti
Gwinery
Furdy
Youngo Wilson
Loganeville
University of Georgia
Young Wilson
Loganavillé
Wilson
Monroe
Walton County
Cufto Walker
Hardman
Buy-A-Bale of Cotton Movement Proposed by Com. Talmadge
Atlanta Aug 26 with cotton prices well below cost a revival of the 1914 buy a bale of cotton movement is proposed by Commissioner Eugene Talmadge. He argues the plan would help cotton farmers by paying two cents above the current market, storing the bale until prices rise and yielding a profit on investment.
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Com. ‘Talmadge
Atlanta
Eugene ‘Talmadge
South
Talmadge
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Will Brown
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Twenty-ninth Infantry
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the Rock
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Geo. D. Anderson
Oglethorpe Infirmary
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Primitive Baptist Bible Conference
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Peter S. Twitty
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W. F. Quillian
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S. C. Dobbs
Lakemont
Macon National Bank
Continental Trust Company
First National Bank and Trust Co
Frances Moore
Cap. Barnett
Nella Jameson
J. A. Smith
State Tax Commissioner's Office
Annie Daniel
McDonough
State Tax Commissioner
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Atlantians
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Wisconsin
W. C. Stevens
Bibb County
Emma Andews
L. B. Green
Waycross
National Safety Council
Mr. Greene
Emily Stewart
Billy Corbet
Mell Smith Knowles
Hawkinsville
Pete Ey
Win J. Harris
United States Senate
Pulaski County
Edna Rosseau
Ernest Rogers
Songster
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H. M. Stanley
Atiie
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Vince Awb
Willhe LO
Aly Aung
Hive
W. T. Austin
Nation
Fair and Aiken
John Wilso
John B. Wilson
Taylor County
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Rupert Mauk
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