Rivers Is Chosen As Committeeman By Georgia Group
Georgia Governor elect E D Rivers was elected democratic national committeeman from Georgia, succeeding the late Clarke Howell Sr. Rivers, a Roosevelt supporter, was nominated by Howell Jr. but declined. The vote was by acclamation after Rivers praised the national administration and pledged to help Georgia receive benefits from federal programs. A resolution honored the late Clarke Howell Sr. and commended Maj. Howell Jr.'s loyalty to the party.
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Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
Georgia
Clarke Howell
Atlanta Constitution
Democratic Executive Committee
Rivers
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Clark Howell
Howell
Maj
Talmadge
South Georgia
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Virginian Polhill Price
Louisville
Buch Arnold
Fort Gaines
J. Harold Saxon
Quitman
Georgia Education Association
May
Clark Howell, Jr
Ralph Rosser
LaFayette
Major Howell, Jr
Pastor Hurd in Accident Near Palmetto Georgia
Rev. Mc Lowry Elrod pastor of St James Methodist Manchester Ga was seriously injured when the automobile he rode in overturned near Palmetto while en route to the North Georgia conference in Atlanta Investigators said the other occupants included L M Bradford cashier and district lay leader Mrs Bradford who sustained a broken arm and facial cuts A woman passenger remained unidentified Elrod was taken to a Newnan hospital in serious unconscious condition
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Atlanta
Mc Lowry Elrod
St. James Methodist Church
Manchester
North Georgia
Palmetto
L. M. Bradford
Bradford
Elrod
Newnan
Downs Is Given Three More Banks
Macon Georgia November 26 J B Downs already receiver for three national banks in Georgia including the Fourth National of Macon has been mandated by federal authorities to liquidate three others The new banks under Mr Downs administration are the First National bank in Vidalia Lyons and Millen In those institutions he succeeds W P Wright resigned The three already served by him are the Fourth in Macon the First National of Thomasville and the Citizens National of Barnesville
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Macon
J. B. Downs
Georgia
Fourth National
Downs
First National Bank
Vidalia
Lyons and
Millen
W. P. Wricht
First National
Thomasville
Citizens National
Barnesville
Four Killed in Leary Edison Bus Crash
A Leary school bus carrying about 40 people collided with a hog-truck two miles east of Edison, killing four passengers aged 11 to 38 and injuring five. The dead were Billy Morris 15 Laverne Mote 14 Johnny Mote 11 and Mrs. Mattie Amos 38. The seriously injured include Mrs. J J Mote and Doris Long. Passengers were en route to Edison to see a movie. the truck driver fled after the crash as police investigated and recovered the scene two miles east of here.
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Edison
Leary
Here
Billy Morris
Laverne Mote
Johnny Mote
Mattie Amos
J. J. Mote
Doris Long
Trellis
Cuthbert
Buddy Gribin
Amos
Jeanette Reeves
Gulf No‑Nox Ethyl Gasoline Promises Modern Motoring
Gulf announces No‑Nox Ethyl gasoline as the fuel for modern engines. General Sales Manager H. Meyer notes the automobile has evolved with streamlined bodies, better suspension, and higher compression engines that demand a faster burning fuel. The new fuel aims to deliver power, speed, and uniform performance with reduced operating costs, preventing compression knock on steep hills.
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Gulf
H. ©. Meyer
Meyer
America
Jenkins farmer jailed in killing of boy
Millen Georgia November 28 Officers investigated the fatal shooting of Leroy Scarboro a farm boy who on his death bed said a farmer fired on him and his brother Paul Scarboro 18 also killed their two hunting dogs The farmer Mleazer Johnson surrendered and was jailed pending investigation He reportedly said the boys had been bothering his hogs
New Cream Station Opens in Ellaville
Ellaville Ga Nov 26 The Jefferson Creamery Inc of Americus recently opened a cream station in Ellaville bringing the total stations in Ellaville to three Schley county is the best cream producing county in Georgia with abundant pasture and feed allowing farmers to earn income from cream a key revenue source and financial relief for many locals.
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Elaville
Jefferson Creamery, Inc
Americus
Ellaville
Schley County
Georgia
Hanging of clerk called death by own action
Tifton Ga December 1 A coroner s jury returned a death by own action verdict in the death of Ed Snyder a middle age clerk in a local store whose body was found hanging in a rest room at closing time last night Snyder who came here about three months ago from Valdosta left a note addressed to the store manager.
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Tifton
Ed Snyder
Snyder
Valdosta
Aged man burned to death in Marion County home
Thomas McCarter, a 68 year old colored resident of Marion county, was burned to death at his Preston Buena Vista road home Tuesday afternoon of last week. He had generally been in good health aside from occasional asthma attacks.
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Thomas McCarter
Marion County
Preston- Buena Vista Road
McCarter
Three Convicted Men Pardoned In Browning Murder Case
Valdosta Ga November 26 Three of the five men convicted in Georgia s Browning murder case were pardoned from life terms by Gov Marcellus R Furguson Talmadge. The trio Homer Padget Travers Erwin and R Z Chaney were freed due to doubts about their guilt. Erwin and Chaney had been in a Lowndes County chain gang near Valdosta Padget at Milledgeville Allen Westberry the other convict remains imprisoned. Austin Westberry testified at the Quitman trial that Allen killed Mrs Browning and Austin killed Mrs Browning s husband.
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Valdosta
South Georgia
Browning
Frugenc Talmadge
Homer Padget
Travers Erwin
R. Z. Chaney
Erwin
Talmadge
Atlanta
ED. Rivers
W. H. Browning
Allen Westberry
Austin Westberry
Milledgeville
Austin
Georgia
Chaney
Lowndes County
Padget
J. Z. Copeland
Hamilton Bureh
E. K. Wilcox
Guy Connell
Goveror
Quitman
Roberts family favors names starting with C in Jones County
Gray Ga Nov 24 Given names which start with the letter C are preferred by the Roberts family of Jones county who live in the Walnut Creek section. The head of the family is named Charlie and his eight sons are Clarence Clem Cecil Claude Colquitt Clifford and Corbin.
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Gray
Roberts
Jones County
Walnut Creek
Charlie
Clarence
Clem
Cecil
Claude
Colquitt
Cliffori't
Corbin
Unsteady Citizen Pleads For Jail In Atlanta Tree Escape
In Atlanta a reportedly unsteady man tried to enter his second story home by climbing a tree. Police freed him after his foot wedged in a fork. The wife objected to jail but then urged officers to take him. He ultimately remained at home.
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Atlanta
Bible Study Endorsed by Governor Talmadge
Governor Eugene Talmadge urges Georgia churches to observe Universal Bible Sunday on December 6 and notes national observance. He praises the American Bible Society, which has distributed 268 million Scriptures in 175 languages across 40 countries in its 120th year. The governor calls for earnest Bible study and blessing for the event.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Churches of Georgia
American Bible Society
Universal Bible Sunday
Talmadge
America
Body of Crocker Sent to Ohio for Burial
Americus Georgia December 1 The body of C A Crocker 82 vice president and director of the Times Recorder Company was sent tonight to Ohio for burial Crocker father in law of James R Blair publisher of the Times Recorder died at his home here last night
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Americus
C. A. Crocker
Times-Recorder Company
Ohio
Crocker
James R. Blair
The
Times- Recorder
District Attorney’s Aide In Macon Office Resigns
Macon November 29 The resignation of A Ed Smith as first assistant United States district attorney for the Middle district of Georgia and the appointment of Reese Watkins of Lexington Ga as his successor were announced yesterday by T Hoyt Davis district attorney. Smith’s resignation is effective December 1 when he will join Arnold and Battle in Columbus Ga to practice law. Watkins is a Lexington native and former two term state legislator who graduated from Mercer University in 1930 with LL B and A B degrees and has practiced law locally since then. In other promotions H Grady Rawls will become first assistant and John P Cowart rises to second assistant.
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Macon
A. Ed Smith
United States
Middle District of Georgia
Reese Watkins
Lexington
T. Hoyt Davis
Smith
Columbus
Arnold and Battle
Davis
Wallington
Mr. Smith
Mr. Davis
H. Grady Rawls
John P. Cowart
Rayl
Watkins
Oglethorpe County
Mercer University
Ford Plant to Reopen in Atlanta
Atlanta Ga Nov 26 The Ford Motor Company will resume operations at its assembling plant in Atlanta within a short time after a four year shutdown announced by Eugene Harrington president of the Chamber of Commerce. Ford reps will arrive soon to arrange layout and equipment installation with only a few men needed initially. The plant is being prepared for increased production in 1937 and will provide employment for many skilled workers.
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Atlanta
Ford Motor Company
Eugene Harrington
Chamber of Commerce
Harrington
Ford Motor Co Thru
E. D. Bottom
Ford Co
WPA drought relief ends December 15 in Macon district
W. S. Dennis, WPA supervisor for the Macon-Columbus district, announced Monday that drought relief work will be discontinued after December 15. The decision came at a meeting of Middle Georgia counties at Macon headquarters.
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W. S. Dennis
WPA
Macon-Columbus
Middle Georgia
Macon
Thanksgiving Day Accidents Kill 76 Says ALS D Press
Thanksgiving fatalities nationwide totalled at least seventy six with fifty five killed in holiday car crashes. Seven in hunting accidents and twelve in fires trains and other causes. Three children died in Waterford New Jersey when a truck collided with the Wildwood Express. B H Warburton Jr died after being wounded while hunting on his Doylestown farm.
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Waterford
N. J
Wildwood Express
Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore
B. H. Warbuton, Jr
Doylestown
Crash on Athens road leaves man dead and 18 hurt
A fatal crash on the Atlanti-Athens Highway near Winder killed A. B. Wages, 50, of Tucker, who rode with G. H. Davis. Spectators to the Tech Georgia game were involved as another car sideswiped the auto. Jimmy Burns of the Atlanta Georgian broke his leg en route to the game. he was treated at Piedmont hospital. Details of the second crash and injuries were incomplete.
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Atlanti-Athens
A. B. Wages
Tucker
Jimmy Burns
Atlanta
Piedmont Hospital
Winder
Wages
G. H. Davis
God the Only Cause and Creator Lesson in Christian Science
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator will be read in all Mother Church branch churches this Sunday. It cites Psalms 6 and 9 about the power of the Lord's word and breath, alongside selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. The text emphasizes divine Mind as the sole cause and spiritual causation as central to human progress.
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God
First Church of Christ
Scietist
Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Reddy
Letters of Dismissal Georgia Taylor County Probate Notice
J B Locke administrator of the Amanda Locke estate asks to be discharged from his duties. The court cites all interested parties to show cause why he should not receive Letters of Dismissal on the first Monday in December 1936. Witness my hand and official signature this November 10 1986. L T Pred Ordinary.
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Georgia
Taylor County
J. B. Locke
Amanda Locke
Diernisalon
L. T. Pred
Legal Advertisement Notice to Sell Estate Property
Thelmon Jarrell administrator of Lena Rhodes Bartletts estate filed for Leave to Sell real estate in Taylor County to pay debts and for distribution. Creditors and next of kin are cited to show cause at the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in December 1936 why the petition should not be granted. Dated November 2, 1938.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Thelmon Jarrell
Lena Rhode Bartlett
Deven
Taylor
Lena Rhodes Bartlett
Court of Ordinary
Thelmon Jarroll
Notice to Sell Real Estate of Hattie McCullough
Georgia Taylor County notice to heirs and creditors that Mrs G S Maxwell guardian for Hattie McCullough has filed for Leave to Sell real estate. A citation was issued November term 1936 with a December term to pass upon the application unless cause is shown. Ordinary Ly Pred signs.
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Georgia
Taylor County
G. S. Maxwell
Hattie McCullough
Court of Ordinary
Support hearing for L. P. Anthony estate in Georgia
Mrs. L. P. Anthony has filed an application for twelve months support from the estate of L. P. Anthony, deceased. The ordinary will hear the application at the December term, to be held on the first Monday in December 1936. Witness my hand this 11th day of November 1936. L. T. Peed, Ordinary, Taylor County Georgia.
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Georgia
Taylor County
L. P. Anthony
L. P Anthony
Sheriff Sale in Reynolds Ga To Satisfy 1929 Taxes
A sheriff sale will occur in Taylor County Georgia on the first Tuesday in January 1937. The property is the east half of lots four five and six in Block Twelve fronting Montague Street and extending 150 feet. It is the house of Mrs R H Blackmon and is levied to satisfy state and county taxes for 1929. The sale is conducted by Sheriff R P McGuffin with T L Burnett noted. W O W former state manager recently died in Atlanta.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Reynolds
Montague Street
R. H. Blackmon
Interstate
Bond Company
R. P. McGuffin
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FORD
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