Community Notes Include Visits and Kindred News
R F D notes Mr and Mrs H D Harmon spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J L Locke Little Alice and John Moore spent Sunday with Dorothy Hinton Mrs Bessie Pitts spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs L Taunton Several Rumph family members have been ill with flu but improving Ralph son of Mr John Cox has returned to Oglethorpe after time with his father Carl Rumph has returned home after fourteen months in CCC camp Mr Fred Taunton returned to Birmingham after time with his parents
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Little Alice
John Moore
Dorothy Hinton
Bessie Pitts
Taunton
Jake Rumph
Ralph
John Cox
Oglethorpe
Fred Taunton
Birmingham
L. S. Taunton
Carl Rumph
CCC
Community Guests and League Officers Named
The week’s social notices list gatherings among the Wilsons Spinks Jarrells and Heaths in Butler Reynolds Macon and Thomaston with several residents visiting relatives. League news reports the officers for the next six months: President Miss Lois Heath Vice President Miss Mary Suggs Secretary Treasurer Mr Johnnie Spinks Public Relations Miss Frances Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Heath
Mary Suggs
Sedy Treas
Johnnie Spinks
Frances Willis
Spinks Spouse Joins Jarrell In Butler Parsonage Ceremony
Estelle Spinks and Fred Jarrell wed Sunday evening at the Butler parsonage with Rev. W. E. Hightower officiating. Miss Spinks, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Spinks, is a Butler High School alumna of 1988 and noted social figure. Mr. Jarrell, son of Mr. F. C. Jarrell, graduated in 1933 and is a prospering local farmer. The couple planned a brief honeymoon and will reside in the community. Also, Mrs. L. M. Brundage Sr., 76, of Gray, died Saturday after a heart illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Spinks
Fred Jarrell
Butler Parsonage
W. E. Hightower
Jarrell
W. A. Spinks
Butler High School
Mr. Jarrell
F. C. Jarrell
Georgia Briefs Show Tax Gain and Bank Records
Georgia notes report gasoline tax revenue rising from 12.63 million to 14.61 million dollars in recent years and Atlanta bank clearings hitting 1.9 billion for 1984. Federal river and harbor funds of 779,500 for 1985 scheduled. governor pushes state insurance for public buildings. curb market dispute pits governor against Atlanta officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Alliance
Army Department
Joe Saladino
Atlanta
Boykin
Fulton Tower
Joe
Treasury Department
J. P. Kennedy
Talmadge
Congress Opens With Georgia Delegation Seated
Washington reports the seventy fourth congress begins with all Georgia delegation members in their seats. Two new house members Hugh Peterson Jr and Frank Whelchel take oaths. senators George and Russell remain. The delegation aims to shift committee assignments including civil service and appropriations, with hoped moves for Tarver and Brown to improve Georgia’s representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Seventy-Fourth Congress
Georgia
House
Walter I. George
Richard B. Russell
Senate
Hugh Peterson, Jr
Homer C., Parker
Frank Whelchel
John S. Wood
Ways and Means
Robert Ramspeck
Atlanta
Civil Service
M. G. Tarver
Judiciary Committee
Committee On Appropriations
Russell
Senate Appropriations Committee
Paul Brown
Roads Committee
Banking and Currency Committee
Delega
Ramspeck Bill Seeks Civil Service For Postmasters
Washington January 8 a bill by Representative Robert Ramspeck of Atlanta would place all postmasters under civil service protection. The proposal would cover first to third class postmasters without competitive exams while fourth class postmasters remain under civil service. The plan aims to standardize tenure and reduce patronage in the postal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Ramspeck
Atlanta
House Committee On Civil Service
Ramspeck
Civil Service
Georgia House Delegation Proposes Committee Assignments
The Fourth district seeks E M Wen on the agriculture committee, Peterson on rivers and harbors, and Whelcher on post offices and post roads. Thursday saw several bills, including Vin son for naval affairs chair, a rail freight discrimination inquiry, Tarver’s parks near New Echota and Kennesaw Mountain proposals, plus measures to exclude aliens from apportionment and to criminalize advocacy of overthrowing the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
E. M. Wen
Committee On Agriculture
Peterson
Whelcher
House
Carl Vinson
Naval Affairs
Tarver
New Echota
Kennesaw Mountain
Georgia
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. D. Harmon
J. L. Locke
Doan
Wesley
D. W. Wilson
Bessie
Grady Wilson
Tomme Willis
W. J. Willis
W. 4A. Spinks
Clyde Wilson
Columbus
J. H. Adams
W. A. Callaway
Luke Adams and Son
Tom Wilson
Robert Suggs
Thomaston
Terrell Robins
Butler
Ralph Heath
Dawson
J. A. Heath
League News
Spinks—Jarrell
Fisher
Flint
Mich
Hevrolet
Chevrolet
Price Field
Ance
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
G.M.A.C
General Motors
Taylor County Motor Company
Reynolds, Georgia
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