Trends Favorable in State Banking in 1934
State banking shows improvement with deposits recovering to 17.6 billion by year end 1934 after a post-1929 collapse. Wachovia President Robert M. Hanes cites 1921 onward declines, noting 1934 gains in deposits and invested funds along with reduced bills payable and rediscounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Hanes
Wachovie Bank and Truat Company
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
American Bankers Association
Committee On State Bank Research
The
Association
Hanes
Mutual Savings
Bank Protection Plan Aims at Fending Off Crooks
The American Bankers Association Protective Committee outlines a bank inspection plan with eighty leading questions and seventeen recommendations. It covers alarms protective equipment and entry points to prevent early morning burglaries robberies and employee kidnapping linked to bank attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Bankers Association Protective Committee
Bankers Promote Save the Land and You Save the Man
Arkansas Bankers Agricultural Committee urges a soil health program to former customers. It warns impoverished soil harms homes and outlines steps: stop erosion plant legumes raise livestock and develop pastures. It advises drawing a farm inventory keeping daily records budgeting expenses and staying within limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas Bankers Agricultural Committee
National Archives new U S division outlined in detail
A Washington bulletin describes the nascent National Archives division with a grand new building at the Pennsylvania and Constitution avenues junction. It notes ultra modern interior temperature control, dust and acid protection, and plans to house government records, treaties, and historic films for open inspection by the national archivist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bs Ff Nacional Archives
Viele Sam
National Geographic Soviet
Bulletin
Pennsylvania
Constitution Avenues
Europe
National Archives
United States
Congress
Roosevelt
Robert Digges Wimberly Connor
North Carolina
Connor
Law Courts
National Archivist
National Historical Publications Committee
Great Britain
Germany
Albino Deer Bagged in Northampton County
An albino deer weighing 170 pounds was killed in Northampton county and presented to the State museum. It is only the second albino deer of its species to be received by the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N. G
Northampton County
State Museum
Georgia winery planned to use Georgia fruits for wine
Atlanta on December 29 reports plans to establish a winery in Atlanta with operations starting about March 1. H. T. Dillon, an Atlanta attorney, said W. R. Tucker of the Montesuma Frozen Fruits Co will join him and that Monarch Wine Co of New York and California represents him. The winery will handle Georgia products exclusively and has filed for capitalization at 100000. Capacity is limited by Georgia fruit supply. Tests show 80 percent of Georgia peaches can be used in wine making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
H. T. Dillon
Dillon
W. R. Tucker
Montesuma Frozen Fruits Company
Monarch Wine Company
New York
California
Georgia
Fulton Superior Court
Bill Zimmer Dies, Noted Atlanta Hotel Pioneer
Dahlonega Ga Dec 28 William V Bill Zimmer 71 a leading figure in Atlanta business for 35 years died Sunday at his Dahlonega home after a long illness He came to Atlanta from Richmond Va in 1890 and opened the Piedmont Hotel and the Kimball House He also ran a farm Kimballville and helped found the Atlanta Hotel Men's Association serving as its president for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlonega
William V
Bill) Zimmer
Atlanta
Zimmer
Mountain Lodge
Richmond
Piedmont
Kimballville
Highland Avenue
Atlanta Hotel Men’s Association
Roosevelt ends NRA by order in executive action
President Roosevelt terminated the National Recovery Administration by executive order. About 1,400 employees remain on the payroll, with 1,400 moving to the Commerce Department to finish code histories, industrial studies, and file consolidation by April 1. About 25 in the consumers division transfer to the Bureau of Labor Statistics to study how buyers are affected by business practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Roosevelt
National Recovery Administration
Office of
Lan
Commerce Department
Supreme Court
Schechter
Consumers’ Division
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Your Hard Luck Editor Loses In Georgia Race
Moultrie December 21 Editor H W Garrett of The Deerun Courier says his council election defeat is readers fault. He notes 21 years of cigars and rotten taters and liquor received, urges subscribers to renew, and signs off with a Christmas message in a candid, tongue in cheek tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Courier
Georgia Wrecks Claim Five Lives During Week End
Five deaths and multiple injuries marked a Georgia weekend as crashes across cities including Milledgeville Hawkinsville and Rome claimed lives. Miss Evelyn Jones and Miss Mary Hoag students at Georgia State College for Women were killed in a head on crash Friday. Mrs W J Taylor 65 died Sunday from injuries suffered weeks earlier in a train auto crash. Mrs F C Ayer about 50 killed Saturday near Rome as her son H C Ayer was injured. Frederick Mayers of Collinsville Conn died from injuries near Augusta Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Evelyn Jones
Mary Hoag
Georgia State College For Women At
Milledgeville
Hawkinsville
W. J. Taylor
Taylor
F. C. Ayer
Rome
H. C. Ayer
Frederick Mayers
Collinsville
Conn
Augusta
Truck Driver Killed in Ice Crash Near Perry Ga
Perry Georgia December 23 Jesse M Epps truck driver was killed instantly today when his truck skidded on ice and overturned on Houston road about ten miles north of here His companion Marvin Dorsett of Perry was seriously injured when Epps lost control of the truck near the home of Floyd Tabor a prominent Houston county farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Jesse M. Epps
Houston Road
Here
Marvin Dorsett
Epps
Floyd Tabor
Houston County
Veteran janitor Cornelius Wilson dies in Milledgeville
Cornelius Wilson a veteran janitor at Georgia State College for Women for over 40 years died Monday in Milledgeville Georgia. A native of Virginia he often recalled witnessing the battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac and shared memories of his long service on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Cornelius Wilson
Georgia State College For Women
Virginia
Monitor
Merrimac
Georgia Legion Honors Ben T. Watkins in department award
Macon Ga Jan 8 Colonel Ben T Watkins commander of the Georgia department of the American Legion was notified Thursday the department received a membership achievement citation from national headquarters Ten states receive the award annually
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Ben T. Watkins
Georgia Department of the American Legion
National Headquarters
Slaying at Baxley tourist camp prompts probe
Baxley Georgia January 8 Sheriff officers investigate a New Year shooting at a tourist camp near Baxley. Curtis McWwain is dead and Tom Thigpen is wounded in the leg, both residents of Toombs County. Camp owner Mike Thomas has been arrested pending a preliminary hearing. The sheriff's wife reports the proprietor claims shots were fired during a scuffle and the shooting was accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxley
H. L. Padgett
Curtis McWwain
Tom Thigpen
Toowbs County
Mike Thomas
Housing rights stir as Georgia congressman seeks slum clearance
Washington dispatch reports Representative Deen of Georgia blasting Washington rents as almost prohibitive. He proposes government slum clearance and building Congress housing at reasonable rates after paying $125 for first month in quarters he found inferior to Alma, Georgia lodging at $15 a month. He laments housing bias, noting doctors and families face hurdles and dogs outnumber children in some apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Deen
Congress
Georgia
Alma
Georgia Confed pension funds paid and past due notes
Atlanta reports 1935 payouts of almost 1 million dollars in Confederate pensions and 1.5 million dollars in veterans compensation. A L Henson, director, notes cigars and cigarettes tax funds funded current payments while past due months remain part of legacy debt. He cites 1980 shift to the fund and lists 1984 and 1988 arrears. Also notes 1925 nationwide lead in World War service claims and a 1985 compensation gain of about 450,000 dollars versus the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
State Veterans’ Service Office
A.l.henson
Henson
Talmadge
Petition to Relieve Disability in Georgia Taylor County
John M Cox gives notice of applying at the April term 1936 of Taylor Superior Court to be relieved of disability from a divorce verdict in Marie Hill Cox vs John M Cox. The petition seeks permission to marry again. Notice dated November 5 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
John M. Cox
Marie Hill Cox
Taylor Superior Court
Sheriff Sale in Taylor County for 68 Acre Land Tract
The sheriff will sell before the Taylor County courthouse door on the first Tuesday in March 1986, three days into March 1936, to the highest bidder for cash. The 68 acre parcel 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 Ler pon to the west, to satisfy tax executions for years 1924 to 1929, 1930, 1981, 1982, 1984, and 1988. Levy filed by J. M. Downs. R. P. McGUFFIN, Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Twenty-fourth Land District
Riley Gray
T. M. Smith
Douglas Riley
Lerpon
Dink Riley
Levy
J. M. Downs
L. C. R. P. McGuffin
Legal sale under power of sale in Reynolds Georgia
J B Downs as Receiver of First National Bank of Reynolds Georgia will sell at public outcry before Taylor County courthouse on January 7 1986 the undivided half of Mary Blackman and R H Blackman in Lots 4 5 and 6 Block 12 Montague Street Reynolds GA as security for a note dated May 25 1932 with eight percent interest and credits of 40 15 and 50 dollars. Proceeds apply per deed to secure debt. Mary Blackman has died and property is estate of Mary Blackman and R H Blackman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Bank of Oglethorpe Sells 90 Acres in Taylor County
In a public sale conducted January 1936 the Bank of Oglethorpe, as attorney in fact for Z B Barfield, will sell 90 acres on lot 144 in the Butler District of Taylor County to satisfy a note and security deed. The sale follows a power of sale in favor of The Peoples Bank Ideal Georgia and is transferable, with conveyance to the purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Z. B. Barfield
Peoples Bank
Ideal
Superior Court
Bank of Oglethorpe
Butler
Shehee
H. H. Barfield
M. J. Barfield
Ruth Chapman
Guardianship sought for Wainwright children in county court
L J Wainwright applies for A J Spillers to be appointed guardian of Christine Wainwright age sixteen Cleo Wainwright age twelve and Jack Wainwright age six, minor children of the deceased L J Wainwright. Hearing set for the Court of Ordinary at the next term on the first Monday in January 1936. Dec 3, 1985. L T Peed Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
L. J. Wainwright
A. J. Spillers
Christine Wainwright
Cleo Wainwright
Jack Wainwright
Court of Ordinary
Aaid County
L. T. Peed
Administrator's Sale of J B Peterman Home Place
By order of the Taylor County Court this sale of 101 1 4 acres in the Fourteenth Land District known as the J B Peterman home place will take place at the county courthouse on the first Tuesday in January 1936. The auction will be for cash to the highest bidder, as estate distribution action, administrator Thelmon Jarrell signs this December 6 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Court of Eg
Court House
Taylor
J. B. Peterman
Thelmon Jarrell
J.’ B. Peterman
W M Hill estate sale in Taylor County Georgia
The Court of Ordin of Taylor term 1935 will sell at public outcry at the first legal hour the W M Hill estate real property in Taylor County. Three hundred fifty acres in two parcels and parts across lots 178 179 and adjacent 180 206 207, to pay debts and distribute among heirs. Administrator of the estate of W M Hill, deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Court of Ordin
Taylor
Rupert
Ideal
W. M. Hill
Sheriff Sale Notice of Reynolds Properties in 1936
Sheriff’s sales scheduled Tuesday in January 1936 at legal hours to the highest bidder for described parcels. Includes Lots 4 5 and 6 Block 36 Reynolds with tax executions for W T Ricks 1981 1933 and Mrs W T Ricks 1984. aes filed by G C Horton dated November 26 1935 Taylor County Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Reynolds
W. T. Ricks
G. C. Horton
Jim Shaw Place Bid Notice in Butler Georgia 1936
Sheriff sale notice for Tollie Dobson property in Butler Ga. One fourth interest in a house and lot in lot 241, corner north east in Taylor County. Bounded by Jim Montfort on west and south, public road to Mauk on north, Easter Dobson lands on east. Levy to satisfy debt to O Cox administrator. December 11, 1985.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Thrteenth
Said County
Jim Montfort
Butler
Mauk
Easter Dobson
Jim Shaw
Tollie Dobson
Cox
R. P. McGuffin
Mrs Ida Mott White Seeks Year's Support From Estate of 0. O. White
Ida Mott White has filed for twelve months support from the estate of O. O. White. The application will be heard at the January term of the Ordinary Court, the first Monday in January 1936. Witness dated December 1, 1935, signed by L. T. Peed, Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Ida Mott White
White
L. T. Peed
Two Killed as Liquor Laden Auto Crashes Into Pole
Atlanta police report two men fatally injured Friday morning when a car carrying about 80 one gallon jugs of liquor crashed into a telephone pole. Victims were Walter B. Parks 28 of Rice and Henry Atkinson 22 of Ha insville. Investigators say the truck contained a large quantity of corn liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lle
Walter B. Parks
Henry Atkinson
Hainsville
Can
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National Archives New U. S. Division
Bill Zimmer
Georgia Legion
Sheriff's Sale
Administrator's Sale
Sheriff's Sales
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