Fort Valley Baptist Church Destroyed by Fire
Fort Valley Ga Dec 5 fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Fort Valley Baptist church at 2 am. The pastorium was saved with great effort as fire damaged the manse and surrounding areas. The building erected in 1899 with a later annex housed a pipe organ and three pianos. Estimated loss 30 000 to 40 000 dollars, only partly insured. Rev Marion D Reed pastor eight years. deacons include C L McWaters chair Frank W Withoft J M Allen T A Jones F L Duke W T Pearson Glenmore Green.
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Ft. Valley
Fort Valley Baptist
Fort Valley
Rehoboth
Happy Marriages Sought by Girls at Georgia College
Milledgeville, Ga. Dec. 7 Miss Typical, a representative student at the Georgia State College for Women, says the typical girl prefers marriage to a business career with 804 of 978 respondents favoring matrimony and 174 choosing a career. Only 101 expect to remain single. The poll notes support for single moral standards, expanded hygiene education, abstinence, and limited belief in war. It also shows mixed political views and a desire to avoid economic sanctions on Italy. The AAA should last two years, and the government should stay as is with no drastic army changes.
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Milledgeville
Georgia State College For Women
Itis
United States
Italy
AAA
Butler City Water Works Bond Validation Hearing Notice
Notice to the public announces a petition to validate ten thousand five hundred dollars in bonds for a water works system in Butler Georgia. The hearing before the Superior Court at Butler courthouse is set for December 16 1935 at eleven o’clock a.m. with rights of any state resident to object and become a party to the proceedings. Clerk Thelmon Jarrell Taylor County Georgia.
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City of Butler
Butler
Georgia
Chattahoochee Circuit
State of Georgia
State of
Thelmon Jarrell
Taylor County
Edison Man Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life
In Edison Georgia, Mr. Enoch Jordan, 78, shot his wife Ada Laing Jordan, 70, as she dressed, then killed himself with a toe trigger pull. A coroner's inquest cited jealousy over fears of being sent away. The couple, prominent in Calhoun County farming, were found by a tenant and neighbor after a failed attempt to rouse them. Mr. Jordan served 15 years on the county board of education.
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Edison
Enoch Jordan
Cordray
Jack Culbreth
Jordan
Four year cotton contract offers adjustments and payout terms
The plan provides a minimum five cent per pound payment on lint cotton withheld from production under contract, with estimated 8.60 per acre. It outlines landlord and tenant shares, beneficiary designations, limits on crop acreage, and annual contract termination options with notice by December 1.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Georgia Democrats to Meet January 8 in Atlanta
Atlanta, Dec. 9. Leading Democrats from across Georgia to be invited to a Jackson Day dinner January 8. Mayor James L. Key will chair the organizing committee. Sessions will mark Andrew Jackson’s birthday and restate party principles. Senators Richard Russell Jr. and Walter F. George likely keynote speakers. Georgia’s congressional delegation invited. Also notes Literary Digest poll showing about 66 percent approval of the New Deal among Georgia voters.
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Atlanta
Jas. L. Key
Key
Andrew Jackson
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Walter F. George
Georgia
Central to mark 100 year history in Savannah
Savannah, Ga December 7 centennial plans for the Central of Georgia Railroad mark the 100th anniversary of laying the road’s first rail. A civic dinner at Hotel Savannah opens the celebration with H D Pollard as speaker and G A Gordon as MC. A historical pageant and memorial services follow with governors invited and an all-southern attendance expected.
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Savannah
Central of Georgia Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
H. D. Pollard
G. A. Gordon
The
Central
Thomas Gamble
L A. Downs
Illinois Central Railroad
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
L. W Baldwin
Missouri Pacific Railway
Municipal Auditorium
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
Sheriff’s Sale in Taylor County Georgia 1936
Taylor County Georgia sheriff sale to be held at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in January 1936, seventh day, between legal hours, for cash. Property: a house and lot known as Jim Shaw Place in Butler, bounded by Jim Montfort and Dobson lands, with details of parcel and sale in favor of O S Cox administrator, dated December 11 1935.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Une Luurin
Thrteenth
Said County
Jim Montfort
Butler
Mauk
Easter Dobson
Jim Shaw
Tollie Dobson
O. S. Cox
R. P. McGuffin
Legal Sale of Blackman Property in Reynolds Georgia
J. B. Downs as Receiver of the First National Bank of Reynolds will sell at public outcry before the Taylor County courthouse door on January 7, 1936. The sale covers the east half of lots 4 5 and 6 in Block 12 on Montague Street, Reynolds, tied to a mortgage note dated May 26 1982 with eight percent interest, credits of 40 and 15 dollars, and a 50 dollar credit due October 1983. The proceeds repay the secured debt with credits applied. The estate of Mary Blackman and R. H. Blackman will be sold as their heirs. Miller & Lowrey represent the bank.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Superior Court
Mary Blackman
R. H. Blackman
N. M. Dudley
First National Bank of
Reynolds
Hinton & Hollis
J. B. Downs
First National Bank
Montague Street
Mary M. Blackman
Amanda L. Blackman
J. E. Mangham
First National Bank of Reynolds
Miller & Lowrey
Administrator's Sale of J B Peterman Home Place
A sale conducted under an order of the Taylor County Court of Ordinary will take place at the county courthouse on the first Tuesday in January 1936. The 101 1/4 acre tract, the south half of lot No 107 in the Fourteenth Land District, known as the J B Peterman home place, will be sold to the highest bidder for cash to settle the estate of the late J B Peterman.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court of Ordinary
Court House
Taylor
J. B. Peterman
Thelmon Jarrell
Sheriff Sale in Taylor County Ga March 3 1986
A sheriff sale is set in Taylor County Georgia on the first Tuesday in March 1936, the third day of March 1986, within legal hours for cash. The 68 acre tract lies on the west side of lot 178 in the Twenty fourth Land District, bounded by Riley Gray to the north and east, T M Smith to the south, and Douglas Riley to the west. It is levied to satisfy tax executions for state and county taxes 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 against Dink Riley. Levy by J M Downs, L C R P.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Twenty-fourth Land District
Riley Gray
T. M. Smith
Douglas Riley
Dink Riley
Levy
J. M. Downs
L. C. R. P, McGuffin
Property Sales Post For Mrs J B Albritton And Others
Sheriff’s sale notices outline tax executions and land bids in Taylor County Georgia. Described parcels include six acres near Southland with dwelling and storehouse and the east and west halves of lot 217, plus city lots 4 5 6 in Reynolds Block 36. Bidders to satisfy state and county taxes from years 1929 1934 and 1981 1988 and 1984. Sale date set for January 7 1986.
Application for Year's Support for Ida Mott White
Ida Mott White has filed for twelve months support from the estate of C. O. White, deceased. The matter will be heard by the Ordinary at the January term, 1936, on the first Monday in January. Witness the official signature of L. T. Peed, Ordinary, December 3, 1935.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Ida Mott White
C. O. White
L. T. Peed
Administrator's Sale Of W M Hill Estate In Taylor County Ga
The administrator will sell at public outcry on the first Tuesday in January 1936 at the Taylor County court house for cash the W M Hill estate real property. The 350 acre tract includes lots 178 179 and portions of 180 206 and 207 described by parcel, to settle debts and distribute among heirs. W G Hill administrator declares the sale at the December 1935 term.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Taylo County
Taylor
Rupert Ga
Ideal
W. M. Hill Old Home Place
Tru
W. M. Hill
Aegime
W. G. Hill
W. Hill
Guardianship petition for Wainwright children
L J Wainwright seeks A J Spillers as guardian of Christine 16 Cleo 12 and Jack 6 Wainwright minors of L J Wainwright deceased The Court of Ordinary will hear the application at the next term on the first Monday in January 1936. December 3 1935 L T Peed Ordinary.
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Georgia
Taylor County
L. J. Wainwright
A. J. Spillers
Christine Wainwright
Cleo Wainwright
Jack Wainwright
L. T. Peed
Liquid laxatives restore regularity after hospital stays
Why do patients return home with bowels working well The answer lies in using liquid laxatives. Doctors favor liquid formulations because they can be dosed gradually to provide steady relief. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, with senna and cascara, is described as non habit forming and suitable for children.
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Sherife’s Sale
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Americus
Administrator's Sale
Sheriff's Sale
Sheriff's Sales
Southland
J. B. Albritton
R. V. Turner
Miona Springs
C. C. Cooper
L. C
W. E. Griggs
W. T. Ricks
G. O. Horton
Ford
America
Jord VE
Ford Symphony Orchestra
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Tedeg
Wedaeedi
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