Elder Henry Searcy Dies at Upson Hospital
Henry Searcy 86 longtime colored minister died Dec 26 at 5 15 p m in Upson County Hospital Thomaston He lived mostly in Upson County and belonged to Mt Olive Primitive Baptist Church He was married in 1899 to Mary Jane Searcy and survives include seven brothers twelve children 57 grandchildren 32 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild
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Henry Searcy
Upson County Hospital
Thomaston
Upson County
Mt. Olive
Upson County Trio In Fatal Crash Near Thomaston
The first fatal highway accident in Upson County in 1956 occurred six miles south of Thomaston early Monday. Homer C. Jones, 60, was killed when thrown from a overturned car. I G Childree, a Thomaston grocer, was listed in very critical condition at Upson County hospital.
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Homer C. Jones
Upsonian
I. G. Childree
Upson County Hospital
Mistaken for Prowler Macon Man Is Killed By a Friend
Atlanta police report a Macon store manager Lee Roy Stringfellow 48 was shot to death in an accidental shooting by Atlanta friend C A Brooks 44 during a visit with two couples Stringfellow died about two hours after being struck by a .32 caliber bullet Brooks daughter alerted others as dogs barked and a pajama ripper pattern had kept the neighborhood on edge
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Lee Roy Stringfellow
Macon
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Judge T Hicks Fort May Run Again For Court Seat
Reports in The Columbus Enquirer Sun indicate Chattahoochee Circuit Judge T Hicks Fort plans to seek re election this fall. Fort, 75, has served since 1942 and pushed for a two judge circuit with new law and a non staggered term schedule.
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Columbus Lawyers Club
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Chattahoochee
County Agent Outlines Pruning Rules for Shrubs and Plants
County Agent Vernon Reddish shares 11 pruning guidelines from T G Williams of the College of Agriculture Extension Service. The tips cover growth effects, timing after flowering, outdoor bud pruning, root pruning, and how to maintain natural form while shaping plants.
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Vernon Reddish
Reddish
T. G. Williams
College of Agriculture Extension Service
Georgia Press Institute Convenes February at Grady School
The 28th annual Georgia Press Institute will run February 22 to 25 in Athens at Grady College. Co sponsored by the Georgia Press Association and the Henry Grady School of Journalism, the event features nationally prominent leaders in journalism and public affairs as speakers and panelists.
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Athens
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Henry Grady School of Journalism
A. S. Hardy Jr
Commerce News
The
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Press Institute
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Mana
Quimby Melton Jr
Griffin News
Grady Dean
John E. Drewery
Martha F.brown
Decatur
Mark Face
News-Citizen
Dalton
Marian Allison Webb
News-Herald
Lawrenceville
Peyton Anderson
Telegraph-News
Macon
Georgia December stream flow falls below normal
Stream flow conditions in Georgia during December were considerably below the month’s average level, signaling ongoing drought pressure and reduced runoff across several basins.
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