Plants State Employment Prospects In 1955 Georgia
A partial list from Secretary Scott of Georgia Department outlines plant projects planned in 1955. Companies such as Oberta Manufacturing Allied Chemical and Irag Process Division Pine Tree Co and Thurmond Mfg Co report employment ranges from 100 to 600 workers with expansions and new facilities across Georgia and nearby states. The note references slated completions by 1956 to 1957 and costs including a $2 million facility and a $3 million roofing project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Scott
Oberta Manufactur
Plos
Itional Container Corp
Ert Gair Co
Ling Brewing Co
Her’s
Allied Chemical & Irag Process Division
Clayburn Mfg. Co
Yment
E. Szekely & Asso- Electronics
Pine Tree Co
Subles Lee & Son
Radioisotope Advances Spark Medical Research Hopes
A fragmented report notes growing use of radioisotopes in medical science. It mentions discoveries in cures and the role of researchers and physicians in advancing understanding despite ongoing problems.
Swearingen Farm Praised For Cotton Drive Near Reynolds
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer editor lauds Ed Swearingen of Reynolds for shifting more land to cotton. The Taylor County farmer planted 50 acres and yielded 94 bales while also growing hay peas corn and feeding 50 cattle. He plans to reach 1,000 acres and stores cotton seed in a garage. Swearingen started farming in 1953 and hopes his son Ed Jr. follows into farming and 4 H ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swearingen
Reynolds
Dick Gruenwalder
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Ed Swearingen
Taylor County
Swearingan
Taylor County Chevrolet Co
Ed Jr
Industrial Projects Open Gates for Jobs Across Regions
The report lists several manufacturing undertakings with employment impacts. Tucker-E. I. duPont de Namours & Co. Inc. plans $6 million in paints and expects completion this year with 1000 jobs. Waycross Scapa Dryers in England projects dryer felts costing over $1 million employing 100 to 250. Waynesboro Perfection Industries in Cleveland makes cooking and air conditioning appliances with 100 to 250 jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker—E. I. duPont de Namours & Co. Inc
Waycross—Scapa Dryers
Blackburn
England
Waynesboro
Perry Society Christmas Program Sees Two Life Memberships
Perry Mesdames C. S. Sawyer District Vice President of W.S.CS and F. M. Carson Sub. Dist. Leader attended the Perry Society Christmas program where two life memberships were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames C. S. Sawyer
W.s.cs
F. M. Carson
Perry Society
Reynolds High Basketball Schedule Announces Season Lineup
The Reynolds High basketball team, coached by Thompson, releases the schedule for the present season. Games include Jan 6 at Ellaville, Jan 13 at Cusseta, Jan 20 vs Talbotton here, Jan 27 vs Butler here, and Jan 31 at Forsyth.
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Reynolds
Reynolds High
Ellaville
Cusseta
Talbotton
Butler
Forsyth
Thompson
Odd Want Ads Describe Lost Objects and Pets for Sale
Lost A ten dollar bill by a working girl tied in a knot. Lost A watch with a cracked face by a man. For sale A bulldog who will eat anything and is very fond of children. Lost An umbrella belonging to a young lady with a bone handle and broken rib.
Legal Notice of Estate Discharge and Veteran Death
Whereas, R C Oliver as Administrator of the Estate of Mrs Jessie P Oliver asks the court to discharge him after full administration and to issue letters of dismission on the first Monday in February 1956. J R Lunsford, Ordinary. Hiram R Romans, 84, Atlanta newspaperman and Shrine member, died December 8 after a short illness in Hampton Virginia Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Oliver
Jessie P. Oliver
J. R. Lunsford
Hiram R. Romans
Atlanta
Shrine
Hampton
Application for Permanent Letters of Administration in Georgia
Thelmon Jarrell applies for Permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of Mrs. Lucille H. Oliver in Taylor County Georgia. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the officer’s office within the legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated January 2, 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelmon Jarrell
Lucille H. Oliver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thurmond Mfg
Vanport Hosiery Mills
Ooga
Tenn
Fonroe Auto Equipmice
Mich
Mier, Inc
International Underwear
Tier Mfg. Co
Ad Container Corp
Creston Knitting Liary
Argo
Mill Haven
Wm. Carter Co
Ights
Mass
Idden O
Pharmacy
SER
Horace
B. C
Swearingen Farm
Columbus
Perry
J. R. Lunsford, Ordinary
Citizens State Bank
Chevrolet
Fisher
Chevy
Taylor County Motor Co
Nolds, Georgia
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