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Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

6

Columbus Woman Definite in Georgia Governor Race

Columbus widow Jessie W. Jenkins, age 62, announced she is definitively in the Georgia governor race. She criticizes Governor Talmadge as incompetent, opposes Roosevelt and Truman plans, and supports a state sales tax with no federal strings.

Columbus Georgia Jessie W. Jenkins J. M Pat) Hungerford Gray Jenkins Wm. E. Jenkins Columbus Automobile Talmadge

Damage Suit Won by Montgomery Co Woman

A Thomas county jury ruled for the City of Vidalia in a $10,000 damage suit filed by Mrs. R. F. Pruitt of Montgomery County over a 1944 sidewalk fall on Church street that allegedly harmed her and reduced earnings. City attorneys Darby and the firm Jackson & Graham defended. The case cited mayoral leadership of D. C. Harris at the time. Monroe Davis is Vidalia mayor now. First Lt. Jas R Respess, formerly Pinetown postmaster, reports to 14th Air Force at Robins AFB for air inspector duty.

Vidalia Thomas County R. F. Pruitt Montgomery County N.G. Reeves C. T. McCorkle Church Street W. T. Darby Jackson & Graham D. C. Harris Monroe Davis Jas. R. Respess Pinetown N. C 14Th Air Force Headquarters Robins Air Force Base

Forbidden Trespassing Notices on Taylor County Land

Legal notices warn against hunting fishing shrub cutting or trespassing on listed parcels in Taylor County Georgia including South half of lot 78 13th land district several lots in 13th land district totaling 110.82 acres. Published November 28 1949 by M G Allmon.

Georgia Taylor County Said 13Th Land District Said County M. G. Allmon

Notice to Debtors and Creditors for Evans Foy Estate

Notice to debtors and creditors of Evans Foy Estate to pay and render claims by administrator Robel Foy Jr. dated September 5 1949. Attorney John A. Smith of Talbotton GA.

Georgia Taylor County Evans Foy Rober L. Foy, Jr John A. Smith Talbotton Admr

Foreign Students Plan Am Christmas

Twenty students from ten countries met in Atlanta with Georgia Rotarians to map plans for their first Christmas in the United States and to discuss studies impressions and personal problems. Speakers included four Georgia educators and W A Watt mayor of Thomasville.

Atlanta Georgia United States Germany Rotary Club W.A. Watt Thomasville Rotary Guy H. Wells GSCW Katherine Holtzclaw Home Ec Mildred English M. S. Pittman Georgia State Teachers’ College

Lewis Sued Over Gun Battle In Alabama Mine

In Birmingham on December 1, John L. Lewis and other mine union officials were sued for 500000 by six Preskitt brothers operators of a nearby non union strip mine. The September 28 gun battle saw hundreds of shots fired and an armed band clash with miners for over an hour. Hershall Davis, a union miner aged 51, died days later from shotgun wounds.

Birmingham Ala John L. Lewis U. S. District Court Preskitt Brothers Jasper Hershall Davis

Guardian seeks discharge of guardianship over Leila Waters

Mrs Audrey W Gaultney guardian of Leila Waters incompetent applies for discharge. Objections must be filed by the first Monday in January 1950 or guardianship will be discharged. Dated December 5 1949 J R Lunsford Ordinary.

Georgia Taylor County Audrey W. Gaultney Leila W. Waters J. R. Lunsford

Lands Posted in Taylor County Prohibits Trespassing

Landowners L R Adams Mrs Jewell Gray and R L Burns post notices in Taylor County forbidding hunting fishing or any trespassing on parcels 12th district lots 246 247 2167 and 13th district lots 182 176 145 effective November 21 1949.

Georgia Taylor County L. R. Adams Jewell Gray R. L. Burns

Notice to Governed on Taylor County Lots

Public notice states Lots No. 200 and 185 in the 12th district of Taylor County are subject to regulatory governance. R. L. Burns issues the notice and directs due observance of the rules.

Taylor County R. L. Burns

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Gov Montgomery Co Tom Posey Mary Etta Posey Lewis Fairway Specialty Company Columbus, Go Tom Lovick Coker Victorgrain Chevrolet Trucks Taylor County Motor Co Reynolds, Ga
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