Federal Loans Seek Senate Action in 1931 Measure
The Butler Herald reports a Washington telegram noting Georgia senators push a 1930 loan measure through the Senate. It would authorize funds for farmers and fertilizer programs, with final passage likely and disbursement via local agents. Senator George and Senator Smith of South Carolina advocate swift action.
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Pressa Jegram
Washington
Washington, S
the Herald
D. C
Butler Herald
Butler
Georgia
Senate
Nion
George
Smith
South Carolina
S. C. Williams
In Memory of Grandmother Poem by Louise Booth
A granddaughter Louise Booth writes a solemn tribute to her grandmother. The poem laments sudden loss, recalls farewell words and faith, and expresses hope of someday meeting again in a heavenly home.
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Grandmother
Louise Booth
Man who pays his bills promptly earns respect of others
A concise proverb notes that timely bill payment earns respect from peers. The saying emphasizes punctual financial responsibility as the basis for social regard.
Arkwright Bares 21 Million Power Program For 1931
Georgia Power plans about 21 million dollars in expenditures in 1981 to improve service quality through expanded transmission and distribution. The Atlanta division will add high voltage equipment and new substations at Grady, Spring Street, Moreland Avenue, Hapeville, West Lake, and Piedmont Avenue, with rural lines and primary stations in Commerce Dublin Lindale and Newnan. In Columbus, Bartletts Ferry Gat Rock plants gain equipment, a new substation is built, and a 110000 volt line from Columbus to Bartletts Ferry is upgraded. The gas distribution program includes bringing natural gas to Columbus within 90 days under a contract with Southern Natural Gas.
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Georgia
Georgia Power Company
Atlanta
Grady
Spring Street
Boulevard
Stewart Avenue
Moreland Avenue
Hapeville
West Lake
Piedmont Avenue
Commerce
Dublin
Lindale
Newnan
Columbus
Bartlett's Ferry
Gat Rock
Companf
Southern Natural Gas Corporation
Gardner denounces federal policy at Bainbridge barbecue
In Bainbridge Georgia Albany Circuit Superior Court judge B C Gardner addressed farmers at a Friday barbecue, attacking federal policy overproduction claims. He argued government favors big capital and neglects agriculture, citing bread lines in nearby towns and urging support for Decatur County's 1981 agricultural program under County Agent D B San y.
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Buinbridge
Jan Dacdudge B. C. Gardner
Albany Ciretlt Superior Court
Bainbridge
Camilla
Riculture
Aoudgs Gardner
Decatur County
South Georgia lawmakers push for winter session
Atlanta, Jan 15. Two South Georgia representatives Thomas of Wayne and Patten of Lanier introduced a resolution in the Georgia House to move the next winter session to South Georgia. Speaker Russell sent the measure to the aviation committee as Atlanta recorded 18 degrees that morning.
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Atlanta
South Georgia
Thomas
Wayne County
Patten
Lanier County
House
Richard B. Russell
Aviation Committee
Dixie Veterans Unveil Plaque For Old Foes
Atlanta January 20 veterans at the Confederate Soldiers Home will unveil a plaque honoring federal soldier A. H. Ray of New York a prominent G A R figure who has long funded extra comforts for Confederate veterans and corresponded with them. Ray cannot attend due to frail health. Judge P F Meldrim will preside and R De T Lawrence will give a short address.
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Atlanta
Confederate Soldiers
A. H. Ray
New York
A. R
Ray
P. F. Meldrim
Savanah
United Confederate Veterans
R. de T. Lawrence
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and a Death
Wesley Miss Lois Heath and Master Alex Baldwin visit the Bakers Baldwin this week. Mrs. John Adams and Mrs. Jewel Price visit Mrs. John England and Miss Minnie Caldwell. Death shocks the community with the passing of Mrs. John King of Thomaston, formerly of here. Mary Suggs hosts friends for a Saturday night rook party.
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Bernice Downs
Thomaston
John Adams
Jewel Price
John England
Minnie Caldwell
Bob Whatley
Asa Spinks
John King
Baker Baldwin
J. A. Heath
C. M. Bazemore
Butler
William Childres
Mary Suggs
Community Visitors and Guests Add to Local Weekends
Five Points reports visitors from Columbus Box Springs Junction City and Ft Perry as residents welcome new citizens Miss Mary Singleton and Miss Mina Daniel hosted by local families while others travel for business and family ties include Dr B T Rainey Buena Vista and Mrs Haskell Smith Ellaville visiting relatives across the area.
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Wiley McCardle
Columbus
Luke Cook
Box Springs
W. H. Lumpkin
Baby
Junction City
E. J. Mackey
F. W. Killingworth
Meat Juniper
Mary Singleton
Kathilene Heagler
Haskell Smith
Ella
Doris Mackey
Phyllis Lard
Butler Guests Share Weekend Family Visits
Miss Helen Jarrell and relatives visited Butler this week with Grandma Mary Smith. Sunday guests included Misses Hazel Cathrine Jarrell Vivian Stanford Laurel Hickey Juliette Jarrell at Margaret Lucile Adams. Pauline Natalee Jarrell with Miss Inez Jarrell. Ethel Jarrell stayed with her parents W A Jarrell. Weeks Adams Tom Kendrick did Macon business Monday. Eula Anna Walker visited Butler with relatives. Payné of Thomaston visited Miss Louise Burks and J B Burks. G B Jarrell and H Adams hosted. Polk Jarrell of Cusseta visited his parents and Mrs F C Jarrell. Margaret Lucile Ad were Sunday guests of M Fannie Thelma Jarrell. Polk Jarrell joined Mrs G W Jarrell for Sunday dinner. Louise Burks and J B Burks weekended with their parents in Thomaston. Effie Smith and Mercer Smith of Butler were guests recently.
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Helen Jarrell
Butler
Mary Smith
Hazel
Cathrine Jarrell
Vivian Stanford
Laurel Hickey
Juliette Jarrell
Margaret
Lucile Adams
Pauline
Natalee Jarrell
Inez Jarrell
Ethel Jarrell
W. A. Jarrell
Messrs
Weeks Adams
Tom Kendrick
Macon
Misse Eula
Anna Walker
Mr. Polk Jarrell
Cusseta I
F C. Jarrell
Margaret and
Lucile Ad
M Fannie
Thelma Jarrell
G. W. Jarre
Louise Burks
J. B. Burks
Mrs. Burks
Thomaston
Effie, Smith
Mr. Mercer Smith
Local Social Notes From Macon Area Gatherings
Howard and J H Brown family updates include visits by Cathrine Culverhouse Miley and Rachael Purvis Saturday. Charlie Slaughter of Wessex stayed with O O Brown. Fred Underwood of Potterville visited Cecil Parks Wednesday. Janie Neisler returned to Butler after time with friends here. F L Purvis and W G Fletcher attended Purina Convention in Albany. J H Brown visited Atlanta. W B Adams, Marilow Averett and J D Adams traveled to Thomaston for business. Dinner guests with Havis Parks family included multiple Browns, Butlers, Stallings, Parks, and Fielder relations. William Duckher visited Gorton Parks family nearby. C C Brown is ill. Lige Parker and Annie England of Daviston visited Saturday.
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J. H
J. 2
Brown Wire
Macon
Cathrine Culverhouse
Miley
Rachael Purvis
Charlie Slaughter
Wessex
Brown
Fred Underwood
Potterville
Cecil Parks
Janie Neisler
Butler
F. L. Purvis
W. G Fletcher
Purina
Albany
J. H. Brown
Atlanta
W. B. Adams
Marilow Averett
J. D. Adams
Thomaston
Stnday
Havis Parks
W. M. Brown
James Brown
Carolyn
William Duckher
Mrs. Gorton Parks
C. C. Brown
Lige Parker
Annie England
Daviston
Cross Roads Family Toast in Potterville
Mr and Mrs Buford Cox and a family from Potterville were the Sunday toast in a local gathering, sharing a light moment and warm sentiments as neighbors celebrated together.
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Buford Cox
Potterville
Visit Notes From Local Social Circles
Mrs Worthen Taunton and baby joined Mrs Otis Mott Monday along with Mrs Grady Thompson in a night gathering with Mr and Mrs Otis Mott. The visit focuses on neighborhood social ties and interfamily companionship during the week.
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Otis Mott
Worthen Taunton
Baby
Grady Thompson
Mrs. Otis Mott
Cross Roads School Honor Roll Fourth and Fifth Grade List
Fourth Grade students Edith Peterman Lois Cotney and Carl Peacock are named on Cross Roads School honor roll. Fifth Grade honorees include Reba Stalnaker Imogene Jordan Opal Crook Dotsie Blair.
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Edith Peterman
Lois Cotney
Carl Peacock
Reba Stalnaker
Imogene Jordan
Opal Crook
Dotsie Blair
ENGLISHVILLE FAMILIES SPEND SUNDAY WITH RELATIVES
Reports show multiple families visiting relatives around Englishville on Sunday. Listed are C M English, MS English, J O Smith and family, C W Sanders, Lamar and Frank Saunders, J A Dok, G W McLendon, 8 B Duke, Jessie English, Robert Kitchens, Flora and Blaine Saunders, Sara Smith, Ola Mathis, and Mrs Russell English. Visiting grandparents B M Kitchens near Countyline and Andersonville relatives noted.
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C. M. English
MS . English
Hamberg
J. O. Smith
C. W. Sanders
Lamar
Frank Saunders
J. A. Dok
G. W. McLendon
Countyline
B. Duke
Jessie English
Robert
Andersonville
B. M. Kitchens
Flora and
Blaine Saunders
Sara Smith
Ola Mathis
Near Oglethorpe
Russell English
Texas Wonder advertised as a kidney and bladder remedy near Red Hill
An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder issues including gravel and weak back. It claims relief for rheumatism and irregularities of the life neys and bladder. Not sold locally, mail order available for 1.26. Include testimonials and send to Dre B Wee Hall in St Louis Missouri. sold by druggists.
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Gandy
Gee
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Chevrolet
Macon County Motor Company
Reynolds, Georgia
Flint
Michigan
Arkwright
Ceneen
Gardner
Dixie Veterans
Wesley
Lois Heath
Master Alex Baldwin
Mrs. Baker Baldwin
Gladys Phillips
Marion County
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Englishville
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