Farm couple Ingrams rely on weekly chicken income
Rowena and Ben David Ingram manage a county farm for 18 years with a weekly chicken income averaging 18 dollars last year. They own 600 chickens, run several outbuildings, and store food in a home canning setup producing 800 quarts. Their son Marlowe studied in college and returns, while Mrs Ingram notes city life vs farm living and values community and self-sufficiency.
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Rowena
Ben David Ingrams
Inp
Ingram
Ingrams
Hearby
Pace Pushes South Georgia Veterans Hospital for Americus
Congressmen Pace seeks a South Georgia federal veterans hospital to serve Americus and surround counties. Mayor Bell and local Legion leaders push to secure the 800 bed facility, arguing Americus central location best serves the region and would expand care beyond Atlanta.
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iAmericus
Nashington
Stephen Pace
Gerogia
Veterans Hospital For
South Georgia
Pace
Thos
L. Bell
Frank Stapleton
Ameriyen Law
Georgia
Bell
Americus
South ‘Georgia Veterans Hospital
Atlanta
South
Quo Warranto Filed in Stewart County Dispute
Lumpkin Ga Jan 28 Quo warranto proceedings brought by H Walton against Stewart County Commissioner M Davis are scheduled to be heard Friday by superior judge W M Harper. Walton filed after voters named Walton to succeed Davis in a recent special election.
Savannah Man Arrested On Seven Year Charge
Savannah police arrested a Savannah man on a seven year old charge of wounding an officer in the line of duty. The incident references a 1932 shooting during an attempted arrest, linked to Officer Panzo Butler and a suspect described as a negro.
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Savannah
Panzo Butler
John Coucoules
Screven Building Destroyed by Fire in Wayne County
Fire departments from Waycross Blackshear and Jesup fought a Sunday blaze in Screven Georgia Wayne County. Two brick stores and a frame dwelling were gutted and a further dwelling damaged before the flames were brought under control.
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Waycross
Blackshear
Jesup
Screven
Gaemall
Wayne County
Buena Vista Project Improves Waterworks System
Buena Vista Ga Jan 23 G Hi Cook Inc of Buena Vista is under contract to upgrade the city waterworks with extensions of one and a half miles not yet covered The improvements include aeration and chlorination to provide purer water New fire hydrants are being installed to reduce fire insurance rates by 50 percent The job will be completed Feb 15.
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Buena Vista
G. Hi Cook, Inc
Wanted High Grade Man for Livestock Mineral Feed Sales
A 60 year old million dollar company manufacturing mineral feed and related livestock products seeks local representatives in this state. Must have proven sales or selling ability, a good car, and be willing to be home each night. Age and experience should be sent to Box 116 care Butler Herald.
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M. D
Care Butler Herald
Ady
Georgia's Deft $4,156,024 For Half of Year
Georgia reports a $4 156 024 deficit for the first half of the current year in a special auditor's study filed with the Legislature. The six month review shows 7 247 state payroll positions, up 461 since June 1938, with the largest rise in labor service staff and unemployment compensation bureau personnel.
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Zach Arnold
House of Representatives
Georgia
Department of Labor
State Employment Service
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Georgia Pecans Sent to Britain
Dawson on January 23 reports A B Hamilton, a pecan dealer, shipped ten pounds of shelled Schley pecans to the American Embassy at No 1 Grosvenor Square London England. The mail cost about 1.74 dollars.
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Dawson
In Memory of Little Robbie L. Carpenter
Robbie Lee Carpenter five years old son of Mr and Mrs G N Carpenter Butler died at home Monday December 26 after heart attack following diphtheria efforts to save him failed. The family mourns the loss with Christian prayer and trust in Gods will.
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Robbie Lee Carpenter
G. N. | Carpenter
Butler
Monady
Robbie Lee
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Love Held World Wide
The Love topic for the Sunday lesson sermon in Churches of Christ Scientists is drawn from I John 4 116 and from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. It stresses God as Love and the divine infinite Principle and cautions against worship of a corporeal Jehovah while affirming Love as essential to God and immortality.
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Churches of Christ
Mary
Baker Eddy
Elejart
Dobbs Began As Atlanta Store Porter Then Pharmacy Partner
Samuel Dobbs recalls his first job as a store porter in Asa G. Candler’s drug store on Peachtree Street. He slept in the back to serve customers late and studied pharmacy, later becoming a partner and eventually giving Emory University a seven figure gift.
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Sammy
Villa Rica
Atlanta
Porter
Emory University
Samuel
Dobbs
Mr. Dobbs
Asa‘ G. Candler
Peachtree Street
Exhumation Ordered in Peach County Bryant Death
Ft Valley Jan 21 Judge W A McClellan signed an order allowing exhumation of Mrs J F Bryant who died about three weeks ago Sheriff J D Lee declined to comment It was reported authorities would exhume soon to seek information on probable cause of death Mrs Bryant belonged to a well known Peach county family
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Ft. Valley
W. A. McClellan
J. F. Bryant
Peach ® County
J. D. Lee
Bryant
Peach County
GSCW Students State Marriage as Life Goal
A survey at Georgia State College for Women Milledgeville shows freshman girls view marriage as their main aim. Most wish to wed after high school, with many preferring town living and few prioritizing a career. The average respondent is about 17, rural origin dominates, and over half favor no divorce. 460 counties and over 800 girls participated.
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GSCW
Milledgeville
Georgia States College For
Ipia Elire
Vallo
Rionth Agagenent
Mtinica
Tiey
Aodoone
Gems of Thought From Historic Writers On Courage
A compact collection of aphorisms on moral courage, personal fortitude, and reformist spirit. Quotes attributed to Patita Senn, Menander, Mary Baker Eddy, Leigh Hunt, and Southern reflect the idea that true bravery arises from aligning with justice, honesty, and divine involvement.
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Leigh Hunt
Ambulance Wrecked On Fatal Crash Call Near Leesburg
Leesburg Ga Jan 22 an unidentified male driver died when his car collided with a second vehicle north of Leesburg A responding ambulance was wrecked in the same crash In the Green car Neva Gheent of Leesburg and her sister were minor injured The ambulance driver was not injured Both cars were badly damaged and a second ambulance was required at the scene
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Leesburg Ga
Leesburg
Sonal
Bond Posted in Fatal Auto Crash Case in Calhoun
In Calhoun Georgia on January 23 1500 cash bond was posted for Wellman 45 tied to the death of 14 year old Oma Davis a Danville Indiana schoolgirl struck by a truck after guiding fellow students to safety at a bus stop near Gordon County. Trial set for February term before Judge J C Mitchell in Gordon Superior Court.
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Hia Hhome
Danville
Ind
Hac
Wellman
Oma Davis
Eworthy
Ingianan
Sharif
Gy Wy.Whelchel
Gordo County
States
Welliman
Gordon, Superior Court
J.C. Mitchell
Ees
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