Stolen Goods Recovered In Albany Theft Ring
Albany police recovered more than $10,000 worth of wearing apparel linked to a theft ring involving four African American suspects. Missouri Parks Ella V. Pate Sammie Lou Ford and two others faced U S mail theft and conspiracy charges as federal authorities moved to transfer suspects to Macon.
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Macon
Albany
Bibb County
U. S
Missouri Parks
Ella V. Pate
Mitchell County
U.S. Marshall
E. B. Doyle
U. S. Marshall
W. M. Humber Jr
Sammie Lou Ford
Jas. W. Henderson
Terminal Station
Camilla
Columbus Man and Dothan Woman Die in Gas Poisoning
Everett Ray Woodruff 47 of 100 Fifth Street and Margaret Lewis about 30 formerly of Bainbridge were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in a gas-filled room at a Donaldsonville tourist court. Sheriff C L Chandler of Seminole County reported the pair had apparently been dead since Sunday.
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Columbus
Everett Ray Woodruff
Fifth Street
Donaldsonville
C. L. Chandler
Seminole County
Woodruff
Margaret Lewis
Bainbridge
Albany Editor Relics To Be Stored In New Museum
Albany editor emeritus H T McIntosh collects an extensive Indian artifact assembly to be housed in a Carnegie Library room costing under 15000. The project funds come from City and Dougherty County. Items include pottery spearheads flint arrowheads and games objects washed from the Flint River. The collection spans decades and highlights the lost art of flint chipping with various colored stones.
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Albany
Carnegie Library
H. T. McIntosh
Dougherty County
McIntosh
Albany Herald
Georgia
Detective Chief Albert Reese Dies After Emergency Surgery
Columbus police Detective Chief Albert Grady Reese, age 52 and the force’s longest-serving member, died Sunday following an emergency appendectomy last week. His condition had worsened after a period of improvement.
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Albert Grady Reese
Columbus
General Hodges Retires Plans to Settle in Texas
General Hodges longtime First Army commander retires at 61 after a career from West Point to World War II victory. He will live in San Antonio Texas where he will reside after retirement next month. Hodges led forces through France Belgium and Germany and earned Distinguished Service Medals in both world wars. Born in Perry Georgia he rose from buck private to commissioned officer in 1909 and became a national military figure after wartime triumphs.
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New York
Courtney H. Hodges
West Point
Georgia
San Antonio
Tex
Hodges
First Army
Governor’s Island
France
Belgium
Germany
von Runstedt
Patton, Jr
Roer
Cologne
Rhine
Remagen
Europe
Atlanta
Perry
Perry High School
Georgia-Taylor County Legal Notice for Admin Appointment
Thomaston Production Credit Association applies for Permanent Letters of Administration on Carrie Grundy estate. Creditors and next of kin must appear at the Clerk Superior Court within the legal time to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. Dated January 3, 1949 by Ordinary J. R. Lunsford.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Thomaston Production Credit Association
Carrie Grundy
Application for Letters of Administration for W. M. Brown
James H. Brown applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of W M Brown deceased. Creditors and heirs are cited to appear at the Ordinary J R Lunsford’s office within legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. The notice is dated 1948.
Notice of Dissolution of J. T. Cochran & Son Firm
Through mutual agreement the firm will cease operations. J. T. Cochran will run under the name J. T. Cochran and Son dissolves and Robert T. Cochran will operate under a different name. This 22nd day of December 1948. Signed J. T. Cochran and Robert T. Cochran. J. W. Finley of Fitzgerald shot his wife in the arm as she ran from him and fired at his daughter in law and two grandchildren in Waycross.
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Georgia
Taylor County
J. T. Cochran
J. W. Finley
Fitzgerald
Waycross
Milledgeville Plans Meeting After Cross Burning
Milledgeville citizens amid fear and intimidation call a mass meeting for January 6 at 8 p m in city hall. Durwood Hodges leads the effort with a temporary law and order committee urging Baldwin County grand jury action. Cross burnings at Jere N Moore’s home and the old Governor’s mansion prompt a $1000 reward for evidence leading to arrests.
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Milledgeville
Durwood Hodges
Law and Order Committee
Baldwin County Grand Jury
Union Recorder
Jere N. Moore
Governor's Mansion
Union Berry Leaves Large Estate After Lethal Labor Leader
Rogersville Tenn Jan 1 The late Geo L Berry president of the Printing Pressmen and Assistants union AFL left an estate estimated at 750000 A 17 page will on file leaves the largest share to widow and former U S Senator Mrs Marie Berry Other bequests go to relatives and associates in ventures Berry formed after moving the union headquarters to Pressman home about 40 years ago
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Rogersville
Tenn
Geo. L. Berry
Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union
AFL
Labor Ieader
U. S
Marie Berry
Berry
Union
Pressman
Group to honor superintendent in Sumter County
Citizens of Americus and Sumter County finalize plans for an appreciation night honoring E. L. Bridges, superintendent of schools for 20 years, who will chair his last Sumter board of education meeting tomorrow in Americus.
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Americus
Sumter County
E. L. Bridges
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Frigidmire Laundry
Frigidaire
N. L. Halley Reynolds
General Hodges
Texas
J. R. Lunsford
James H. Brown
W. M. Brown
J. R. Lunsford, Ordinary
Taylor Co
AAA
R. C. Peacock Butler
BABY
Rhode Island
U. S. Pullorum
Franklin McCants
Butler
Union Bay
Savannah
Union Bag
Coe Ee Savannah
Ria
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