Democrats Will Start Recovery say George in Vienna
Senator Walter F. George, visiting Vienna Ga, predicts an extra congressional session in spring and a new Roosevelt administration program. He cites the need for a definite plan to restore morale and solve war debts, trusting cabinet picks will guide sound policy. He cautions that an immediate plan may emerge after April or May sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Woodward
Vienna
Walter F. George
Congress
Washington
Democratic Party
George
Roosevelt
Thumb Sketch of State Senator W. F. Andrews
Walter Fitzpatrick Andrews of Roberta Crawford County district includes Crawford Taylor Peach and Houston counties. Born October 21 1875 he is a farmer cotton merchant warehouseman and public official with long service in Roberta and Crawford County politics. He favors economy in state government supports sales tax as substitute for ad valorem tax and opposes new departments while endorsing streamlined existing offices. Conservative in the Assembly with strong local ties.
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John W Hammond
Atlanta
Macon Telegraph
Andrews
Walter Fitzpatrick Andrews
Roberta
Crawford
Taylor, Peach
Houston
Crawford County
Woodman
Annie Maude Mathews
County Democratic Committee
House of Representatives
le Assembly
Toler States Hospital to Be Built at Miona
Oglethorpe Ga Dec 29 Mr C J Toler stated plans are under way to build a hospital at Ona Springs a renowned health resort in this section The project will be backed by leading physicians of the state and enjoys the belief that the spring waters have healing qualities not found in other springs The move has been anticipated for some time with little public detail released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglethorpe, Ga
C.J. Toler
Ona Springs
Acmar
Taylor County Officials Take Posts January 2 for Four Year Term
The county begins a new four year cycle with six official changes including three newly elected county commissioners. Thelmon Jarrell succeeds C S Cox as Clerk Superior Court, P A Jenkins replaces C C Cooper as Tax Collector, J J Windham takes over from J E Brewer as Treasurer, with S H Wall W M Brown and E C Perkins Jr succeeding I P Jarrell T Whatley and J T Cochran as commissioners. Ordinary L T Peed administered oaths. The lineup features re elected Sheriff R P McGuffin Tax Receiver G A Roberts Superintendent W T Austin Coroner A I Parks Surveyor E G W Williams and three re elected officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Superior Court
L. T. Peed
Board of County Commissioners
Thelmon Jarrell
O. S. Cox
P. A. Jenking
C. C. Cooper
J. J. Windham
J. E. Brewer
H. Wall
W. M. Brown
E. C. Perkins
F. C. Jarrell
T. Whatley
J. T. Cochran
C. S. Cox
R. P. McGuffin
G. A. Roberts
P. A. Jenkins
More Than Six Thousand Dollars Saved Farmers of Taylor County
Athens Ga Dec 24 Taylor County farmers saved 6269.59 during 1932 with W A Lundy as purchasing agent and salesman They bought 621.5 tons of fertilizer for 10810.20 saving about 5000 and 52500 pounds Austrian Winter peas saving about 645 Poultry sales totaled 28742 pounds returning 2738.20 or 256.59 more than local outlets
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Taylor County
Lundy
Athens
W. A. Lundy
Bill to aid schools through RFC loans introduced in Senate
Senator Walter F George of Georgia introduced a bill that would authorize the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to lend money to states counties and political subdivisions to support public schools during the emergency. The measure does not fund the schools from the Treasury but enables lending where funds are unavailable. The senator cited official Education figures showing rural schools at risk of closure or tuition-based operation in many counties and regions.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate
Walter F .George
Georgia
United States Office of Education
Federal Treasury
Court Date Moved Up In Taylor Superior Court
Jurors witnesses and all interested parties in civil and criminal cases in Taylor Superior Court are advised of a postponement from the first Monday in January to the fourth Monday in January 1988. The clerk, D. Cox, is ordered to adjourn to January 28 1988 and notify all involved that court will convene at nine oclock that day for all business. C Frank McLaughlin Judge C C C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Superior Court
Chambers
Columbus
D. Cox
Atorneys
Judge Charlies R. Crisp Retires After 30 Years in Public Office
After eight decades in public life Judge Charlies R. Crisp resigns from the Tariff Commission to join the Savannah Sugar Refining Company as legislative counsel in Washington. He will leave his tariff post as the commission adjourns. private offers, including substantial pay, drew him from public service. The move follows a failed bid for the Georgia U.S. Senate nomination and long service on the Ways and Means Committee. Two sugar policy issues loom in his future role, including duty-free sugar imports from the Philippines and the refined versus raw sugar tariff differential.
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Washington
D. C
Charlies R. Crisp
Savannah Sugar Refining Company
Crisp
Tariff Commission
Hoover
Americus
Judge Crisp
Congres
Georgia
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Walter F. George
John SS. Cohen
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Committee On
Aitead
Savannah Sugar Refing Company
Phillipine Islands
Reece
Congress
United States
Wight Nurseries Promotes Seasonal Bargains in Cairo GA
The Cairo Georgia nursery urges customers to buy seasonal fruits and flowers now with ready fixtures at right prices. The call to action emphasizes making hay while the sun shines and encourages immediate purchase at Wight Nurseries in Cairo.
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Wight Nurseries
Cairo
Paroles granted to Coart and Rawlings before holidays
Governor Russell freed Major Lee H. Coart and Charles G. Rawlings on life sentences for sensational Georgia murders. Coart shot McNiece in Talbotton in 1921 amid family scandal. Rawlings, age 78, was convicted in 1925 for Tarbutton’s murder with partner Tanner. Both paroles recommended by the State Prison Commission after dramatic hearings.
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Russell
Lee H. Coart
A. B. McNiece
Talbot County
Charles G. Rawlings
Santernville
A. G. Tarbutton
Johnson County
Georgia
Coart
Rawlings
State Prison Commission
Spes
Court
McNiece
Talbotton
Eraleran
Mra
McNieve
Talbotton Court House
United States Army
Cuba
China
Tarburton
J. J. Tanner
Washington County
Johnson
Oconee
Tanner
Thos. W. Hardwick
Kirven Store Fire Destroys Columbus Merchants Premises
In Columbus Georgia on December 28 the Kirven Company department store, among the city’s oldest merchants, sustained fire water and smoke damage that officials estimate at over 35000 dollars. Firemen fought flames on the roof where tar was ignited during repairs, and water from three hose lines plus sprinklers caused most of the loss. The building damage is put at about 1000 dollars, with the balance from water and smoke affecting merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
J. A. Kirven Company
A Look Toward 1993 For Agriculture And Faith In Soil
A year end reflection notes the farmer’s tax burdens and tight financing in 1992 but offers optimism for agriculture’s future. It praises cooperative farming and soil fertility, urging unity to meet common challenges and stressing resilience, prudent farming, and hope for better days ahead.
Son of Buena Vista Man Killed in New York Crash
John Campbell Butt Jr died in Albany after an automobile accident. Born 1906, he was the only son of Judge and Mrs. John C. Butt of Buena Vista. He graduated from Buena Vista High School then Georgia Tech in 1927 with honors in electrical engineering and joined General Electric in Schenectady. He was described as a promising young man with many friends and admirers nationwide.
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Buena Vista
Albany
New York
John Campbell Butt, Jr
John Campbell Butt
John C.butt
Buena Vista High School
Georgia School of Technology
Atlanta
General Electric Company
Schrenectady
Unusual Opportunity to Pay for Fruit Trees at Panic Price
Wight Nurseries of Cairo Georgia advertises unusual opportunity to purchase fruit and nut trees and ornamentals at panic price. Agents wanted to join the sales effort and expand distribution.
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Wight Nurseries
Cairo
Confederate Veteran John Adams Dies at Thomaston Home
John Aron Adams a Confederate veteran and father of a local citizen died at his Thomaston home at 6 a m December 26 due to infirmities of old age He was born January 11 1846 in Talbot County and lived in Thomaston for several years He would have turned 64 with his wife in February and was a prominent farmer and Primitive Baptist Church member Funeral services were held in Thomaston with Elders Henry Swan and H Bentley presiding.
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John Aron Adams
Leeray Ekon
Talbot County
John Wesley Adams
Adams
Thomaston
Adames
Primitive Baptist Church
Wesars cl & and
Lédans
Pyocesia
Junction City
Mrs Ollie Davis of Reynolds Dies in Jacksonville
Mrs Ollie Davis aged 68 widow of the late R E Davis died after a brief illness in Jacksonville Florida She moved to Florida after her husband's death She was born to G W and Georgia Ann McDaniel and leaves sisters and several daughters in Florida and Georgia Interment will be at Glovers Cemetery Monday afternoon with Rev W C Huckabee presiding Funeral directors G H Goddard & Co
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G. L. Coote Ora
Evens
Mira D. D Trawick
Ww. ‘A Teeta
Sue Davia
Jacksonville
J. G. Gudenrath
Cody
Fla
Davis
Reynolds Baptist Church
Glovers Cemetery
W. C. Huckabee
Reynolds Methodist Church
G. H. Goddard & Co
Death Notice of Mrs Mary Fowler of Montezuma
Montezuma Ga Dec 28 news of the death of Mrs Mary Fowler of Fort Valley reached friends and relatives Monday. She had been married twice and was the wife of Mr John Windham of Reynolds and is survived by her second husband Mr John Fowler of Montezuma two brothers A and Potter Parks of Reynolds and Perry and a daughter Mrs F Rodgers of Reynolds. Funeral arrangements note G E H Goddard and Co Edwards Brothers funeral directors.
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Montezuma
Mary Fowler
Fort Valley
Reynolds
Walter Windham
Invermet
Goddard and Co
Edwards Brothers
Transfer of Dr. Walter Anthony to Texas church
Dr. Walter Anthony, pastor of Mulberry Street Methodist Church in Macon, has been transferred to Travis Park Methodist Church in San Antonio, Texas. He will be succeeded at Mulberry Street by Dr. Carl C. Gregory, current pastor at Travis Park who moved there in 1931 from First Methodist Church in Dallas.
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Walter Anthony
Mulberry Street Methodist Church
Macon
Travis Park Methodist Church
San Antonio
Texas
Mulberry Street Church
Carl. C. Gregory
Texas Church
Gregory
Travis Park Church
First Methodist Church
Dallas
West
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Toler States Hospital
Miona
Senator George
C. Frank McLaughlin
Russell Frees
Lee Coart and
C. G. Rawlings
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Kirven
N. Y
R. E, Davis
John Fowler
DR. Anthony
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