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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1937

Page

13

Call of Four Fishermen and Pauls Devotion

The lesson centers on the call of Simon Peter Andrew James and John as fishermen who become fishers of men. It contrasts their temperaments and notes Christ will shape them to be what he intends and urges readers to answer his call without delay. Paul shines in prison yet exudes joy faith and love. His letter to the Philippians emphasizes unity courage and Christ centered living.

Apostle Pal Pice Sea of Galilee Ca‘um Paul Roan Jesus Mathew Retiro Sete Prothers Simon Andrew James John James Ws Christ Philipin Church Endroditus Jesus Christ Pauli Son Christia Hem God Paul Trull Lord Jesus Christ Hhim Phillipians Heaven Hell Church of Jesus Christ

Georgia adopts new automobile tag tax schedule in 1930s

Atlanta reports a revised tag system replacing the $3 rate under Governor Talmadge. Vehicle weights determine tag costs from $1.50 to $6.50 with trucks and buses paying higher fees. A driver's license fund supports the newly established Highway Patrol as gas taxes move toward seven cents.

Atlanta General Assembly Nelic Talmadge Audins Willys Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Dwler Highway Patrol

Farm subsidy bill advances for 1987 cotton crop help

Washington reports prompt payment of the three cent subsidy for the 1987 cotton crop will be made under the farm bill passed by the Senate. Senator George explains the bill's mix of voluntary and compulsory programs, including marketing quotas and parity price support, with final provisions to be set by conference in January.

Washington, D. C Senate George Secretary of Agriculture

Genius Is Intensity Across a Vast Life Force

The excerpt defines genius as the overflowing vitality shaping a continent or hemisphere, making nature multi dimensional and complete, while most people stay partial and fragmentary.

Georgia assembly votes holiday as session adjourns early

The Georgia General Assembly adjourned for a Christmas recess from December 22 to January 3. The Senate pushed the recess to 11 days after the House set it for December 22 28. The session saw passage of the administration’s prison reform bill by an 84 to 8 vote, creating a state penal administration board and shifting prison supervision duties. The measure also addresses intangibles taxation with new classifications and revenue sharing between state, counties, and municipalities.

Atlanta General Assembly Senate House Gov. Rivers State Board of Penal Administration Prison Commission Roy Thrasher Watkinsville Walter Harrison Millen Thrash Remishatons Hidin State Revenue Commission

Well Known Talbot County Man Dies at Home

Talbotton Ga December 18 funeral services were held Sunday for Lannon Parker of the Collinsworth community. The death followed heart trouble late Sunday night. Survived by his wife three sons Paul Samon Jr and M G three sisters and one brother Parker was a longtime farmer and well known in the county and had business interests in the area. Interment was in the Cornsworth Methodist church family plot.

Talbotton I A& m Lannon Parker Collinsworth Kew C. Chow Woomang Shange Cornsworth Methodist Church Parker Paul Samon, Jr M. G Lacey Suggs Washington, D. C J. K. Wimberly Tarbotton Sara C. L. Jenkins Macon Joh Parker Tabbotton

Trooper Browns Father Is Buried in Americus

The funeral for B. P. Brown father of State Trooper W. A. Brown of Americus was held Monday at Toccoa. Lieutenant J. J. Terry led the Americus district patrol to Toccoa for the service. The deceased was the county s ordinary of Stephens County.

Americus B. P. Irown W. A. Brown Tuccoa Liewt J.J. Terry Georgia State Highway Patrol Brown Toccoa Stephen County

Forgiveness clause eyed for intangible tax amid session moves

A summary of legislative talk in the capital centers on a proposed forgiveness clause allowing counties and municipalities to pursue claims against intangible holders for accrued taxes if property is returned by January 1, 1938. James Charmichael notes the measure mirrors tax rates in neighboring states. The session extends to seek new revenue for counties hit by homestead and personal property exemptions as Speaker Roy Harris schedules extra sessions to push local bills, while liquor bills linger and a Senate resolution urges repeal of federal taxes on cottonseed and peanut oil foods.

Legislatona James Charmichael Chirisunmas Caprtol Dtep Hogg of Marion Roy Harris House Senate Congress

Central of Georgia Unable to Pay Tax and Consider Layoffs

Savannah report states Central of Georgia Railway cannot pay state and county taxes due January 1 in Georgia and Alabama. About 800 employees, 14 percent of workforce, have been laid off since October with more cuts possible. A budget meeting January 29 or 30 will decide if further stretching is needed and extended lay offs may follow, mainly in Macon shops and Columbus maintenance.

Savannah J. D. McCartney Central of Georgia Railway Central Aiga Georgia Alabama Augusta Chattahoochee Gulf McCartney Busioan Muds McCanliney Macom Columbus Arso

Reardon in coma after kidney ailment

Savannah racers reports say John Reardon 26 a speed king is in a coma in a Savannah hospital after complications from ten years of racing. He recently underwent surgery for a kidney ailment and did not expect to recover. he had raced at the Southeastern Fair in 1985 and elsewhere.

Savannah John Reardon Reardon Daytona Beach Mia Miami Jacksorv

Express Clerk Improves as Robbery Mystery Persists

Macon December reports W C Becham an express clerk seriously wounded in a $5,000 holdup Saturday is steadily improving at Macon hospital. His recovery outlook rose from grim to much better as detectives Foster and McSwain lead the probe, withholding details but noting progress.

Macon W. C. Becham Express L. Foster J. le McSwain

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