New Ruling for CWA in Georgia
Atlanta January 16 Civil Works projects must originate in counties and go to district CWA engineers six districts headed by T J Durett Jr in Albany J C Holmes Waycross Gerard Swarthout Swainsboro T J Blount Macon H A Glass Athens J H Watkins Marietta Officials require job seekers to register at federal reemployment offices for CWA employment and state headquarters staff report furniture shortages among about 200 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
T. J. Durett, Jr
Albany
J. C. Holmes
Waycross
Gerard Swarthout
Swainsboro
T. J. Blount
Macon
H.A. Glass
Athens
J. H. Watkins
Marietta
Federal agents push drive for tax on Georgia liquor
Federal agents in Georgia to enforce the increased federal tax on liquor. Twenty eight deputy collectors of internal revenue ordered to seek violators of the tax hike from $1.10 to $2 per gallon enacted Jan 12. Agents may destroy liquor stocks of nonpaying dealers and pursue prosecutions with federal authority. local officials may need executive orders to reveal violators. South Georgia arrests reported and buyers deemed guilty alongside sellers in violation cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bone
Georgia
United States
Internal Revenue
Congress
G. C. Ogletree
Internal Revenue Bureau
Oeal
Ogletree
Roosevelt
E. M. Underwood
South Georgia
Valdosta
Parker's Measure Would Provide Fees for Georgia Official
Representative Parker of Georgia introduced a bill to pay fees to N. K. Clark, federal commissioner for the southern district of Georgia, for duties during the gap between his old term ending and reappointment. The measure recommends four postmaster appointments and seeks continuation of seed loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Parker
Georgia
N. K. Clark
Southern District of Georgia
Commission
Clark
Sevannah
W Daniel
Milles
Myrtle Walker
Loverton
Ruth Carewell
Pane
Powers
Cows Lick Sill. Hidden Silver Hidden in Old Barn
In Statesboro Georgia on January 9 30 silver dollars minted 38 years ago were found in a barn on Inman Foys Ada Bell farm after cows licked a sill exposing the brightened coins. Tenants noticed shine between the barn sills and the coins are linked to a tale of an aged deceased Black man who reputedly hid his money there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesboro
Inman Foy
Adabell
State moves to divert highway funds to school loan
The state plans to use 800000 from highway funds and 200000 from the income tax reserve to pay the 1 million dollar state school loan. The governor has signaled support for highway money diversion, after earlier legislative defeats, and passage in 1906 appears likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Highway Department
Georgia to gain CWA funding amid red tape hold ups
Georgia expected to receive about 140000 CWA jobs as funds flow through payrolls yet federal recovery money remains largely tied up. Officials note highways receive most of PWA money while other projects wait, including a 1.5 million state prison fund delayed by red tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Washington
Harry Hopkins
PWA
CCC
CWA
Not A Candidate Linder Signals Farm Commissioner Plans
Speculation mounts about Tom Linder executive secretary to the governor possibly seeking the agriculture commissioner post. He states he will not run and will remain in Governor Talmadge's close circle next year and beyond, sharing whatever fate fate holds for both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Linder
Tom
Talmadge
GAS SERVICE FOR THOMASTON
In Thomaston Georgia natural gas service is set to begin within weeks and residents are expected to be using gas before June as part of the wider state expansion plan that had stalled earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomaston
Georgia
Freight Rates Governed by Truck Competition
Georgia Public Service Commission hears a case on class freight rates and highway rail competition. The dispute centers on railroads proposing experimental rates with expiry dates to counter strong trucking competition. The public benefits from competition, potentially lowering hauling charges for shippers and receivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Public Service Commission
Civil Service Exams Seek Social Economist Aides
The U S Civil Service Commission will accept applications until February 2 to fill associate social economist and assistant social economist posts in the Children’s Bureau of the Labor Department. Salaries are 3200 and 2600 dollars yearly with up to 15 percent economy deduction and 12 percent retirement deduction. Information is available from the Secretary of the Civil Service board of examiners at any first or second class city post office or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Children’s Bureau Department of Labor
Delaware
Iowa
Maryland
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Washington
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
D. C
Brevities In The News And Odds Ends Highlights
Georgia brief round up notes natural gas coming to Thomaston in April. district attorney nomina tion for southern Georgia. $90,000 in interest on electric deposits paid to customers by Georgia Power. flour bag practice urged for cotton bags to boost use. tax on tax exempt securities proposed. Atlanta Jews praise Senator Russell for anti Nazi stance. Indian mounds near Macon excavated by CWA under Smithsonian. T J Hamilton decorated by Poland for friendship work. Albany bank receiver reports $32,000 in dividends to depositors. Senator Bender Terrell Jr named county attorney. cows licking a silo reveal 80 silver dollars. CCC director Fechner visits Georgia camps. flying without accident award to Lt. D L Cloud Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Newspaper Alliance
Georgia
CWA
Thomaston
Daniel
Southern District of Georgia
Georgia Power Company
Talmadge
Braswell Dean
the &Th District
Atlanta
R. B. Russell, Jr
New York
Macon
A. B E. Kelly
Smithsonian Institute
T. J. Hamilton
Augusta Chronicle
Republic of Poland
United States
Poland
Georgia National Bank At
Albany
Bender Terrell, Jr
LaGrange
Statesboro
Mrs. Cole Blease Dies In South Carolina Campaign Pillar
Mrs. Cole L. Blease wife of former senator and governor died after months of illness at the Blease home in Columbia South Carolina She was a constant adviser and inspiration in her husband Cole L Blease political campaigns Funeral services were held at the family home and bur ial followed at Rosemont Cemetery Newberry She was called the prettiest red by her husband during his hustings battles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
Cole L. Blease
Blease
PaRaten
South Carolina
Rosemont Cemetery
Newberry
Administrators Sale in Taylor County Georgia 1924
Court order by the Taylor County Court of Ordinary directs G F Byrd and C B Byrd as administrators of A D Byrd to sell the deceased estate lands for debts and distribution. Sale at Butler court house on February 6 1984 to the highest cash bidder includes extensive tracts in the 14th and 18th districts plus Reynolds and Agency Reserve areas totaling numerous acres.
Legal advertisement of land sale in Taylor and Waylor Counties
Public sale by court order to satisfy a past due debt of $1 085 on a security deed. Real property described as 88 5 acres across two parcels in Taylor and Waylor Counties, Georgia, excluding portions, to be sold as part of the estate of Mrs Sophie M D Beeland. Proceeds go first to debt then to her legal representatives. Attorneys in fact Bertha Simmons and W G Simmons.
Sale Under Power of Sale in Taylor County Georgia
Public outcry sale in Butler Taylor County Georgia on February 6 1984 to settle a secured debt of 1614.68. G J Hartman conveyed property comprising 47.5 acres in Lot 187 14th district 170 acres off Lot 136 and 50 acres off South Lot 187. Proceeds first to debt. remainder to G J Hortman or assignees J F Posey attorney in fact for G J Hortman.
Notice of year's support for Mrs Joe Nelson
Mrs Joe Nelson files for 12 months support from the estate of Joseph Nelson deceased. hearing set before the Ordinary at the February term of 1934 court on the first Monday in February. Dated January 9 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Joe Nelson
Joseph Nelson
Public sale of 25 acres in Butler Georgia 1984
Under authority of a deed to secure debt from Mrs. Mattie Hartman to RE W Cook the property near Butler in Taylor County Georgia will be sold at public outcry at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in February 1984 for cash. The 25 acre tract lies off lot 31 in the 14th district begins at the Butler McCants Mill road and runs west then north then west to A W White line then north to S Bateman line then east to street and south along street to the start. Proceeds first repay the debt of 1864.00 with any balance to Mrs. Hartman. E W Cook attorney in fact for Mrs. Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
G. J. Hartman
J. F. Posey
Court House
Butler
Drew Amerson
Hilliard Moore
Jeff Hartman
Ruthie Ann Spillers
Joe
Jack Nelson
Beaver Creek
Wainwright & Moore
G. J
G. J. Hortman
Mattie Hartman
RE. W. Cook
McCants Mill
House and Lot in Butler Put Up for Sell Under Court Order
By order of the Taylor county Court of Ordinary L. Kk. Adams as administrator of the estate of C. M. Bartlett deceased will offer for sale at public outcry at the courthouse door in Butler the house and lot known as No. 3 Highway. The property lies on the east side of the street and is bounded by the Peebles estate E L Harris J F Cox and the public square. Sale is on the first Tuesday in February 1934 between legal hours for cash. This 9th day of January 1984.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Court of Ordinary
L. Kk. Adams
C. M. Bartlett
Court House
Butler
I. F. Peebles
E. L. Harris
Peebles
J. F. Cox
L. R. Adams
Admr
Guardian seeks discharge in McCants guardianship case
Mrs. Susie McCants guardian to Bessie and Otis McCants Jr. petitions for discharge after claiming full administration. Court cites all interested parties to show cause why guardianship should not be dismissed and letters issued on the first Monday in February 1934. L. T. Peed, Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Taylor County
Susie McCants
Bessie McCants
Otis McCante, Jr
L. T. Peed
Also Mentioned on This Page
Office OF District Engineers
John W. Hammond
Linder
Civil Service Examinations
G. F. Byrd
C. B. Byrd
A. D. Byrd
Home Place
Dukes Place
J. H. Neisler
Long
Agency Reserve
Old Ageney Reserve
Reynolds
U. Seeland
Bertha Wandham
W. G Siomons
Aaylor County
Daylor
Crowells Church
Flint River Bridge
Waylor County
Sophie M. D. Beeland
Sophie D. Beeland
Bertha Simmons
W. G. Simmons
Kernaghan-Goodman, Inc
Ries & Armstrong Jewelers
Cherry St
Dempsey
Herbert M. Block
Wallace Carson
Gentral
Georgia Railway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!