Prance Selected to Lead Georgia Farm Project
J M Prance, longtime head of Georgia Southwestern College Americus, will head Chancelloraville Homestead Community Inc to develop a $1,000,000 model farming project in Georgia with Peyton Jacob to succeed him at Americas. The plan calls for 20,000 cultivated acres, processing plants and 200 families settled nearby, funded by federal Works funds.
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Atlanta
Georgia Southwestern College
Americus
Chancelloraville Homestead Community, Inc
Georgia
Peyton Jacob
Department of Education
Mercer University
Prance
Board of Regents
The
Georgia University System
Farm Project
Lower
Piedmont
Jasper
Presly
University of Georgia, Georgia Technv
Mercer
Americas School
Georgia Southwestern
Dallas
Chanc oMoraville
Ferinte
Esre
Gamokadsmith
Monticello
Cotton Mills at Newnan Are Padlocked
Gates of the East Newnan Cotton Mills were padlocked by a crowd of men Wednesday, shutting the Newnan operation and leaving about 300 workers idle on day and night shifts. R. H. Freeman, president of the Newnan Cotton Mills, said the locking of gates appeared to be a protest against a recent State Labor Board decision.
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Newnan
R. H. Freeman
Newnan Cotton Mills
Aastavewnan
State Labor Board
Broadcast Station Moves to Albany
Americus Georgia December 23 Radio station WENC which had broadcast from Americus for a year has ceased operations there permanently The station founded by Stephen Pace and associates and incorporated as Americus Broadcast will relocate to Albany and be off the air for about three months while facilities are built at the new site
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Amercus Ga
WENC
Americus
Stephen Pace and
Americus Broadcast Popey
Albany
Roosevelt Says We Enter New Era In 1934
President Roosevelt stated in a letter to Mrs Grace Morrison Poole that the nation has crossed the threshold into a new era as the year 1934 begins. He emphasized a fresh outlook and renewed resolve as the country moves forward.
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Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Grace Morrison Poole
Spanish American officers elected in Americus camp
Americus Georgia December 25 officers elected by W C Davis camp United Spanish War Veterans. Commander AF Fain Butler senior vice commander F A Peed Butler junior vice commander M E Morgan Americus adjutant quartermaster H G Stanfield Americus trustee three years R A Nicholson Americus patriotic instructor Rev J B Grah chaplain Fred Bone Butler officer of the day Jesse Peek officer of the guard Jesse Joiner sergeant major Palmer Hurt chief musician. The affairs of the camp reported by officers to be in satisfactory condition.
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Americus
W. C. Davis
United Spanish War Veterans
Fain
Butler
F. A. Peed
M. E. Morgan
H. G. Stanfield
D. Furlow
R. A. Nicholson
Ellaville Merchant Attacked and Robbed in Store
Ellaville Ga December 26 Albert Richardson a well known Ellaville merchant was attacked and robbed while counting receipts in his store Saturday night. A woman and a boy entered the store one man struck him rendering him unconscious. The trio then robbed him and escaped. It was over an hour before he reported the robbery. The amount taken was not determined.
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Ellaville
Albert Richardson
Richardson
Holiday weekend misery as 180 die in US mishaps
A survey shows over 180 people were killed in holiday weekend accidents across the United States. Weather and heavy traffic contributed, with motor car mishaps accounting for most deaths and by the end no region spared.
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United States
Samuel Black Named Thomaston Mayor in City Election
Thomaston votes Friday to replace B G McKenney with Samuel Black as mayor. G C Bevel Cecil Harris D B H Black and F D Mc Kenney win seats on the city council in the same election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Black
Thomaston
G. McKenney
C Bevel
Cecil Harris
H. Black
F. D. McKenny
Georgia crops worth 128 million in 1988 harvest
Athens Ga December 28 Georgia farmers for 1988 received a total of 128,863,000 for their crops, an increase of 92 percent over last year, per the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
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Athens
Georgia
Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Bessie Tift dairy manager kills self
Forsyth Ga Dec 24 A J Wilson Jr 31 shot himself Friday and died without regaining consciousness He was employed as hen of the dairy at Bessie Tift college
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Forsyth
A. J. Wilson, Jr
Bessie Tift College
Closed season on vote hunt urged by dean
Braswell Dean of Alma urges a closed season on hunting votes in Congress and Senators. He says distribution of political patronage corrupts duty, proposing it be moved to state central committees for fairer representation. Dean notes Congress members find the job hard and seeks to do good for his constituents.
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Dean
Valdosta
Congress
Braswell Dean
Alma
Highth
State Central Political Committee
Hall
Washington
Canadian boy gives grass widow definition
Montreal December 5 The school season is underway and the first schoolboy humor appears with a nine year old boy defining grass widow as the wife of a dead vegetarian.
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Montreal
Miss Stripling Killed in Crash Near LaGrange
LaGrange Ga December 28 Margaret Stripling 21 of Chipley was killed and six others injured in an automobile collision near LaGrange Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange, Ga
Margaret Stripling
Chipley
LaGrange
Community Holiday Gatherings and Visits Across Rhyne and Panhandle
Local families and relatives held holiday visits and weekend gatherings across Rhyne Panhandle Macon and nearby towns. Guests included Rev M Gaultney and Mr Lester Peterman at the Burnans, Jarrells in multiple households, and others such as Mrs. Anna Jarrell Mrs Henry Adams and Miss Juliette Jarrell enjoying Christmas and holiday time with relatives.
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Gaultney
Lester Peterman
Dock Burnan
Rhyne
Calvin Jerrell
Panhandle
Julette
Alice Riley
John Davis
Will Boggs
Prattsburg
Evelyn Burman
Russell Scandrett
John Scandrett
Mary Adams
Clarence Bennett
Bennett
Ralph’ Bennett
Musella
Juliette Jarrell
Macon
G. B. Jarrell
W. A
Ft Valley
Bob Edmonson
Tom Kendrick
Anna Jarrell
Shoupe
Tollie Jarrell
Sara
Vera Peterman
Dawson
Britt McChargue
Eula Walker
J. P. Walker
Henry Adams
Bonita
Eli Gaultney
Dewey Crawford
Phillip Jarrell
Robert
Howard Kendrick
Horace Kendrick
Mra
Weeks Adams
Douglas Cook
Nana Jarrell
Zach Arnold Again Heads Bar Association in Pataula Circuit
Fort Gaines Ga Dec 14 The Pataula Bar association met with the Clay County Bar association. President Zach Arnold and Secretary Jas W Bonner of Blakely led the meeting. Hal F Lawson Georgia Bar president spoke, W W Dykes urged state membership, Judge C W Worrill urged local turnout, Arnold was re elected
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Zach Arnold
BAR Association
Pataula
Fort Gaines
Pataula Bar Association
Ft. Gaines
Clay County Bar Association
Jas. W. Bonner
Blakely
Hal F. Lawson
Georgia Bar Association of
Hawkinsville
W. W. Dykes
Americus
Third District Bar Association
C. W. Worrill
Cuthbert
Arnold
Leave to Sell Georgia Taylor County Case Notice
G F Byrd and C B Bie as administrators seek leave to sell real estate of A D Byrd deceased. Citation ordered. Heirs and creditors notified of January 1984 Ordinary Court term to decide on the application. If no cause shown, leave will be granted. Witness dated December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
G. F. Byrd
C. B. Bie
A. D. Byrd
A.D. Byrd
Sienapas
Sale of Land Under Deed to Secure Debt in Taylor County
Legal notice states E T Gaultney's deed to secure debt with E Gook as attorney makes Taylor County Ga property 115 lot 115 in 14th district 101 1 4 acres subject to sale on the first Tuesday in January 1984 at court house door. Sale will be to highest bidder for cash after defaults on installments due Oct 1928 1929 1980 1981 1982 1992 with unpaid taxes. deed to purchaser per deed to secure debt.
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Georgia
Taylor County
E. T. Gaultney
E. Gook
Reynolds
D. J. T. Shines
H. Fickling
E. W. Cook
Reynolds Mercantile Company
Luc. Dia
Hirst National Bank of
National Banking Corporation
Ynolds
Talbot Street
Parion Street
Talbot
Iley
C. B. Hicks
J. N. Bryen
Superior Court
First National Bank
Congress
United States
N. JM. Dudley
N. M. Dudley
Public sale notice in Taylor County Georgia 1934 land lot claim
On January 2 1934 the undersigned will sell at public outcry before the Taylor County courthouse door for cash the 300 acre tract in the 12th District comprising long lot 110 of 200 acres and the south half of lot 115 of 100 acres plus related parcels. Former owner R S Jinks, under a 1926 deed to secure debt to Georgia Loan Trust Company. Debt due $1660.24. sale authorized by Georgia Code. post sale simple deed to purchaser by Walter B Steed attorney.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
R. S. Jinks
Taylor County Superior Court
B. H. Dukes
Georgia Loan Trust Company
Administrator's Sale of Averett Estate Property in Howard Ga
By order of the Court of Ordinary the G W Averett estate sells at public outcry on the first Tuesday in January 1984 at the courthouse door Howard Ga. The sale includes a house and lot known as the G W Averett place and certain personal property. Proceeds go to the heirs in distribution. Administrator J H Brown signals the sale dated December 6 1983.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court of Ordinary
Court House
Howard
G. W. Averett
Og EE
J. H. Brown
Petition To Sell Real Estate Of Deceased Bartlett In Butler
L R Adams as administrator files for leave to sell Bartlett estate real property in Butler. Creditors and next of kin are cited to show cause at the court of ordinary on the first Monday in Minharo 1984 why the sale would not be granted. This 6th day December 1988.
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Georgia
Taylor County
L. R. Adams
Sale Under Power Georgia Reynolds Taylor County
Receiver N M Dudley announces sale under security deed to satisfy a $5,000 note plus interest. Property includes lot 7 block 24 and half lot 8 fronting Talbot Street in Reynolds with fixtures. Sale set for January 16, 1934 at Taylor County courthouse after public notice. proceeds fund debt, with surplus to rightful claimants.
Notice of Georgia land sale by secured debt
Notice of sale under a deed to secure debt dated January 6 1928 by 4 L Ruffin to The Atlanta Joint Suvock Land Bank of Atlanta. Public sale scheduled for January 16 1934 between 10 AM and 4 PM at Taylor County courthouse. Property described as 892.7 acres in Taylor County including Lot 287 and portions of Lots 285 286 with detailed boundary lines and adjacent landowners listed.
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State OF Georgia
Taylor
L. Ruffin
Atlanta
Reynolds
Georgia
Montezuma
Taylor County
Lend Hein Houny
Blake Brothers
W. Marehall
Wi EF
Moreho Yanda
Pha Cartay
N. Reven Lanoth
Ny Bron
C. Bryan
Mra
G. Windham
Auction Set Under Deed To Satisfy Debt
The sale will occur to the highest cash bidder under and pursuant to the deed to secure debt. Default on installments due October 1982 and April October 1988 triggered demand for sale. The Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank of Atlanta, by F W Altcorn Jr, president, attorney for Ruffin, acts in the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank OF Atlanta
F. W. Alt.corn, JR
A. Tt Ruffin
Letters of Dismissal in Estate of D Harris
Dan Beoland administrator petitions to discharge his administration of the estate of D Harris. The court cites all concerned to show cause why the administrator should not be discharged. Witness my hand this December 6 1933. L T Pred Ordinary
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Georgia
Taylor County
Dan
Beoland
D. Ha
L. D. Harris
Ion
Sul
L. T. Pred
Letters of Administration for Miss Callie Wade
Georgia Taylor County Lester Lightner applies to be permanent administrator of Miss Callie Wade, deceased. Citations go to creditors and next of kin to show cause why letters should not be granted within the legal time. Witness my hand and official seal. L. T. Pend, Ordinary.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Lester Lightner
Callie Wade
Said
Local Admin renomination for Joe Nelson estate
C C Cooper and others request letters of administration for the estate of Joe Nelson of Henry County. The notice cites next of kin to appear at the county court to show cause why letters should not be granted. December 6, 1993. L T Peden, Ordinary.
Sheriff Sale Notice in Taylor County Georgia 1934
Public outcry sale at the Taylor County courthouse in Georgia on January 2 1934 to satisfy a superior court judgment for O R Montgomery. Property includes Pearl and Big Ada black mare mules Dora and Little Ada mules Dick red horse mule three Jerney cows one Holstein and a Jersey heifer all in Wilder possession. Sheriff R P McGuffin announces the sale.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Taylor Cours
Pearl
Big Ada
Dora
Little Ada
Jersey
Wilder
Joe Wilder
Wilder Bros
Superior Court
O. R. Montgomery
Odds and Ends From Georgia Newsrooms in Brief
A collage of brief items from Georgia newspapers covers military motorization of the 118th field artillery at Savannah, alcohol legality debates among druggists and scientists, Georgia-Florida field trials to be run January 29, and a Savannah courtroom incident where Judge Dickerson lit a match at the opening, prompting new courtroom practices. Also noted are hotel industry plans, cotton option talks, a revised state revenue report showing an $8 million shortfall, and attorney general updates on statewide matters.
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Georgia Newspaper Alliance
118Th Field Artillery
Savannah
Georgia
W. S. Elkin
Dude D. M. Dickerson
Waycross
Sinerion Court
J. L
Devi
Georgia Haven's Association
Grorgine Srevanue
Tom Dom
Aftormay
M. J. Yeomans
Georcia
Movberres Regenttl
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ARM Colony
Jacob
George
Russell
Castellow
CWA
George Am Musseil
Castelaw
UWA
Gor Iu Unt
Hopkins
Bessie Tift
Miss Stripling
Georgia Loan A Trust Company
Walter 8B
STEED
Administrator's Sale
Orgias Taylor County
C._C. Cooper
Joe Nelson
Sheriff's Sale
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