Old-Timers Birthday Tribute Highlights Flowery Branch Woman
Mrs. M. H. Holland turns 63 and recalls wartime deeds and farm life. She survived seven children, lost her husband, and remains the sole survivor of her family. Her family includes Rev. E. M. Holland and Rev. Holland, with daughter Mrs. Loemma E. at Flowery Branch.
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Braneh Ga
M. H. Holland
County
Ors Holland
Holland
Amily
States
South
Achis
Baptist Eichreh
IE. M. Holland
Loemmae
Bibb Mills Plans $2.25 Million Improvement Program
Bibb Manufacturing officials announce a five site plant expansion in Macon, Milledgeville, and Porterdale with a $2,250,000 expenditure. Russell, executive vice president, says the plan follows board confidence in the business and aims to modernize, speed production, and aid national demand. The project seeks completion within the next months, with machinery orders placed and a meeting of Bibb board directors held in Macon.
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Bibb
Ang
Macon
Inbus
Porterdale
Russell
Ssel
The
Bible Board
W. D. Anderson
Fers
Bibl Board
Ex Sect
Bibbe Company
Mills Lane
For the Citizens and Southern Zonal Bank
Lavon
Sever
Cordele District Census Office to Close Soon
The Twelfth District Census office in Cordele will close Saturday after three months of work. District Supervisor Harry C. Vinson will stay briefly to wrap up 1940 census tasks and crate records for shipment to Washington.
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Cordele
Vinson
Whic ‘Taylor County
Harry C. Vinson
Fitzgerald
Frank H. Murray
Ashburn
S. M. Brown
Ft. Valley
Myrtis Hawkins
Evelyn Williams
Inez Williams
Mr. Vinson
Truitt Sees Allied Victory For Democracy And Faith
Dr. George W. Truitt, former Baptist World Alliance president and pastor of Dallas First Baptist with 7000+ members, addressed a crowd in Atlanta asserting that God will not let Hitler win and that Christianity is the world’s antidote. He warned England and France erred by inaction yet held that if Germany won the war would challenge America morally and religiously. He arrived in Atlanta Saturday to speak on the crisis.
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Atlanta
George W. Truitt
The
Baptist World Alliance
America
Hitler
Herr Hitler
Dr. Truett
God
Germany
Truett
First Baptist Church
Dallas
Lovett, Retired Minister and Editor, Dies in Hospital
Rev W C Lovett a longtime Methodist minister and former editor of the Wesleyan Christian Advocate died in a hospital. A Newton County native he joined the South Georgia Methodist conference after graduating from Emory College in 1874 and edited the Advocate for about twenty years. He previously served as presiding elder of districts including Savannah and Americus and preached in Savannah Columbus Fort Valley Thomasville Louisville and Marshallville.
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Atlanta
Wm. Cr. Lovett
Wesleyan Christian Advocate
Newton County
Savannah
Columbus
Fort Valley
Thomasville
Louisville
Marshallville
Warner House Reopened at Indian Springs in Georgia History
The Macon Telegraph recounts the Warner House revival as a health resort linked to Georgia's early Indian history. It covers McIntosh and Hoppethleyoholo’s conflict, the 1827 village incorporation, McIntosh’s death, the DAR shrine attempt, and the Nora/Dunlap rescue tale surrounding Indian Springs and Rum Creek.
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Georgia
Eugene Anderson
Macon Telegraph
Warner House
Indian Springs
America
Big Rock
Hoppethley-oholo
Wm. Mclntosh
Ocmulgee
Chattahoochee
McIntosh
Congress
Adams
Geo. M. Troup
MclIntosh
Hopp-ethley-oholo
Beetle
Hopp-ethley-ohole
Gen. McIntosh
Newnan
Chili
DAR
Foress Warner
Varner
Nora
Dunlap
Macon
Gabriel Dunlap
Indiana
Rum Creek
Forsyth
PIANO TUNING BY THomaston REPRESENTATIVE SMITH
Lester Pianos Co offers piano tuning services in Thomaston Georgia. contact W SMITH at 403 West Gordon Street by telephone 56 for appointments and inquiries.
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Manufacturer's Representative
Lester Pianos. Co
W. Smith
W. Gordon St. Thomaston, Ga
Zebrawood described from British Guiana origins
Zebrawood is a rare reddish brown wood named for its striped markings and found in British Guiana. It features natural lighter stripes and is valued for its distinctive appearance.
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British Guiana
Butler Merchants To Close For Holiday
Practically every business in Butler will close all day Thursday July 4 as merchants sign a petition to observe the holiday. The list includes Cox Maxwell J M McKenny Wilson Joiner Brothers Jarrell's Department Store Trussell Cross McKenzie Bazemore Walker Alone's Beauty Shop Cash Market and others.
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Butler
John M. Cox
Maxwells
J. M. McKenny
J. R. Wilson T. &. Tante Joiner Brothers
Jarrell‘s
W. H. Trussell
Sara Cross
J. W. McKenzie
Bertha Bazemore
Kidney Stagnation Ad Promotes Kidans Remedy
An advertising plea extols Kidans as a safe kidney remedy to flush wastes and prevent kidney stagnation. It claims nine million kidney tubes work daily to filter fluids and touts a money back guarantee with two free boxes offered for a dollar and a local druggist not required.
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Kidans Company
Atlanta
Georgia
Population figures for Peach County and Ft Valley
The Peach County census shows a total population of 10,375 with Ft Valley at 4,960. The number of farms declined from 785 in 1980 to 434 in 1940, reflecting shifts in county agriculture and settlement patterns.
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Ft. Valley
Crossword Puggle Horizontal and Vertical Clues Combined
A compact grid of crossword clues lists many entries across and down including terms for foods tools plants animals rivers and historical figures. The horizontal group covers 1 to 59 with many common words while vertical clues add extra terms such as 10 11 16 19 and beyond to complete the puzzle.
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Rters
Eugene Talmadge
Onroe
Geo. W. Truitt
W. C. Lovett
Butler Merchants
Baby County
Peach
Peru
Ireland
Atlas
Standard Oil Company
Childs Service Station
Butler, Georgia
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