Taylor County Candidacy Announcement by Hugh G. Cheek
Representative of Taylor County announces candidacy for Representative subject to primary rules. pledges support for better education with facilities and welfare benefits, improved farm product markets, prompt war service, and aid services. expresses gratitude for prior support and seeks election trust.
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Ers
Taylor County
Tnty
Jules Lations
Taylor Socratic Executive
Hugh G. Cheek
Miss Gena Riley Resigns After 32 Years as Ft Valley Librarian
Fort Valley observes the resignation of Miss Gena Riley who served as librarian at Thomas Public Library for 32 years since 1936 in a brick building near the Peach County courthouse. She followed Miss Parmele Cheeves who established the library in 1915 with a 400 book start from Dr. and Mrs. E G Thomas.
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Ft. Valley
Gena Riley
Thomas Public Library
Miss Riley
Parmelee Cheeves
E. G. Thomas
Thomas Library
Peach County
C. J. Jones
Georgia States Remain In Reciprocal Fishing Arrangements
Georgia has three active interstate fishing pacts with North Carolina South Carolina and Florida each allowing cross border fishing with state licenses. North Carolina’s 1952 pact on the Chatuge River ended September 9 after a 90 day notice. South Carolina’s Clark Hill pact from 1954 remains in effect. A proposed Alabama deal failed over scope and fair value concerns.
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Georgia
North Carolina
Clay County
Towns County
North Corona
South Carolina
Clark Hill Reservoir
Georgia-South Carolina Line
Florida
Jim Woodruff
Chattahoochee
Alabama
Eufaula
Fort Gaines
Bartletts Ferry Dam
Fishermen’s Feast Fried Mullets and Quick Catch Tips
A rugged dinner guide for fishermen praises fried mullet with onions pickles and stale bread served hot from a beach charcoal burner. It offers quick fishing methods from boat lights attracting mullet to dredging shallow beach nets during high tide for abundant catches.
The Return of the Altar Column Talk for Columbus District Youth
Methodist Youths in the Columbus District meet at Cuthbert C H Marx Pastor Butler Methodist Church to discuss worship led by Rev John McGowan and Rev David Duck. The event highlights include talks on worship, ritual, and personal faith. Andrew College camp concluded with youth officers installed for 1956 57 led by Rev John Quillian and Joe Rogers.
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Methodist
Columbus
Cuthbert
Jesus
Butler Methodist Church
Andrew College
South Georgia
John Quillian
Richland
Joe Rogers
Buena Vista
Margaret Shepard
Julian Jones
East Highlands Columbus
Harry Jones
East Highlands
V.pres
Sally Curtis
Waverly Hall
Star
Ann Westbrook
Lump ‘Kin
Pataula
Chris Crouch
Midland
Christian Faith
Nancy Rigsby
Christian Witness
Kay Duke
Christian Outreach
Linda Laysfield
Stirlin Terrace
Christian Citizenship
Bill Griffin
Christian Fellowship
Shannon Holloway Jr
Rose Hill
John McGowan
Striplin Terrace
of Christ
David Duck
Dawson
Atlanta Man Dies in Electric Chair for Rape
June 29 1954 an Atlanta Negro Frederick Mosley 85 was executed at Reidsville State Prison for raping a white woman The State Board of Corrections said he was placed in the chair at 1 21 am and pronounced dead at 10 28 am
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Atlanta
State Board of Corrections
Frederick Mosley
Reidsville State Prison
Georgia Begins Fiscal Year With $31 Million Surplus
Georgia will start the 1956-57 fiscal year Sunday with a surplus near 31 million dollars. State income for the year totaled about 296.4 million, 59.9 million above the previous year’s record. Authorized spending for the year is 283.8 million according to state records.
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Atlanta
Georgia
T. W. Williams
Horace Nixon
B. E. Thrasher, Jr
Chandler jokes about wife troubles with Governor
Atlanta ice City, N. J. June 26 Gov A B Chandler told the annual governor s conference his wife was arrested in several states for speeding and he once placed a governor on the accelerator of her car He recalled a 1936 drive with their two children when she tried to pass another vehicle and said the governor took over The child remarked the governor isn t even here
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Atlantaice City
N. J
A. B. Chandler
Chandler
World and Home Topics From Pastoral Addresses
The notes list religious talks including What Methodists Believe by Rev Loy Veal in Buena Vista and Youth and Alcohol by Rev Bruce Wilson in Decatur. Other talks cover Youth and the Christian Home by Joe Rogers in Buena Vista and Upside down by Mrs R K Middleton of Columbus, with counselors named as Mrs Harry Jones of Columbus, Mrs Bruce Wilson of Decatur, and Mrs W A Quillian of Richland.
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Loy Veal
Buena Vista
Bruce Wilson
Decatur
Joe Rogers
R. K. Middleton
Columbus
Harry Jones
Deecatur
W. A. Quillian
Richland
Notice to Debtors and Creditors Georgia Taylor County
Georgia Taylor County notice to creditors of the estate of Lawrence Esselstyn deceased. E Hugh Perkins administrator requires claims to be rendered or lose priority. All indebted persons must pay claims. Dated June 18 1956.
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Georgia
Taylor County
E. Hugh Perkins
Lawrence Esselstyn
Saidesee
Garbage May Be Recycled Into Fertilizer Material
A Savannah based federal sanitary engineer plans high rate composting of garbage to produce peat moss like fertilizer. J S Wiley of the U S Communicable Disease Center will finish his third year of experiments this June. The process speeds decomposition turning refuse into a soil nutrient comparable to well rotted manure.
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Savannah
J. S. Wiley
U.S. Communicable Disease Center
Wiley
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