Buena Vista Estate Sale Postponed to August 5
Columbus reports the Buena Vista estate sale for July 1 was postponed to August 5 at 10 am by mortgage holder R. R. Drenna representing the project’s mortgagee. He cited Capehart housing expansion at Ft. Benning as a factor in financial trouble and foreclosing on the project after four missed payments totaling more than 6 500 monthly.
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Columbus
Buena Vista Estates
R. R. Drenna
Drenna
Capehart
Ft. Benning
Army Post
One Year Old Macon Girl Drowned in Tub
Paula Peteat a one year old child of J A Peteat of Macon drowned after falling into a tub of water on her back porch Saturday An examination after the accident showed she also sustained several fractured ribs in the fall
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Macon
Paula Peteat
J. A. Peteat
Columbus Post Office Taken Over Monday By D M Creveling
Columbus Ga July 7 The resignation of Thomas E Sikes as postmaster became effective Monday and D M Creveling Columbus contractor will be sworn in as acting postmaster Creveling will be sworn in by R G Wolf local postal inspector who said he did not know the time or place A team of inspectors is expected to be in Columbus to assist Wolf
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Columbus
Thos. E. Sikes
I. M. Creveling
Creveling
R. G. Wolf
Wolfe
Howard Charge Church Calendar Announces Schedule
Rev. Tegler Greer, pastor, presents the Howard Charge Methodist Church calendar. First Sunday Sand Bet Charing Howard, Second Sun, Third Sand Mauk, Fourth Sun Wesley Union. Everyone is urged to attend all services.
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Tegler Greer
Howard Charge
The
Methodist Church
Charing Howard
Sun Howard Howard
Sun Wesley Union Wesley
Classified Ads Snapshot From Butler Reynolds Area
One seven room frame dwelling in Butler near town church and school remodeled with modern conveniences. Call J. E. Bone Butler Ga. Reynolds Store Building for rent in Reynolds between Drug Store and E T Shealy Store remodeled four years ago 29 by 50 feet. Contact E T Shealy Reynolds Ga. Avon opportunity from Mrs Mildred Massie 3011 Cherokee Avenue Columbus Georgia with contact number 7102b.
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Butler
J. E. Bone
Suwannee Store
City of
Reynolds
E. T. Shealy
Reynolds, Ga
Avon
Mildred Massie
Cherokee Avenue
Columbus
Georgia
Local area opportunity seeks coin machine operator
Wanted by a Dallas Texas business to service and collect from coin operated dispensing equipment. 4 to 9 hours weekly, earning up to 200 dollars monthly. No age limit or selling required. Requires car references and 800 dollars working capital. Interview by sending personal particulars and phone number to Box 4872 Dallas 6 Texas.
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Dallas
Texas
Chicken Eye Cornea Transplanted in Japan
A Japanese doctor announced a successful transplant of a chicken eye cornea into a 54 year old factory worker. Dr Kamata at Ogikubo hospital described the cornea prepared with blood plasma and penicillin and stored for two days before replacing damaged corneal tissue from a childhood disease.
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Kamata
Ogikubo Hospital
Retired Columbus Teacher Nominated for County School Board
A retired Columbus Black teacher has been nominated for appointment to the Muscogee County School Board. The Black Gentlemen’s Progressive Club submitted a petition nominating B. P. Lawton, who will be reviewed by the Muscogee Grand Jury along with 13 others for three vacancies beginning next January.
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Columbus
Muscogee County
Negro Young Men’s Progressive Club
B. P. Lawton
Muscogee Grand Jury
Lawton
Tifton Voters Lean Toward $90,000 City Bond Issue
Citizens of Tifton are asked to vote next month on a bond issue for city improvements totaling 90 thousand dollars. Henry Davis, a 14 year old Negro boy, was found guilty by Ups on county juvenile court of terrorizing a white woman.
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Tifton
Henry Davis
Upson County
Burke Re elected to National High School Athletics Board
Sam F. Burke executive secretary of the Georgia High School Association won a three year term on the national executive committee of the National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations. He has served fourteen years on the committee and represents eight southern states including Georgia and Florida. Burke also chairs the national football rules committee.
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Sam F. Burke
Thomaston
Georgia High School Association
National
Federation of State High School] Athletic Associations
Santa Barbara
Calafs
Burke
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Kentucky
Tennessee
Help Wanted at Blue Bird Body Co FT Valley GA
Men aged 18 to 35 are sought with pay at $1.27 per hour with higher rates for skilled or exceptional abilities. Applications accepted Saturday morning or weekdays 9 to 11 am and 2 to 3 30 pm at Blue Bird Body Co in Ft Valley Georgia.
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Blue Bird Body CO
FT. Valley
Parakeet ads and housing offers crowd Reynolds classifieds
A collage of small ads from Reynolds Georgia includes a licensed parakeet breeder, a worm farm promotion in Flint River area, furnished Reynolds apartments for rent, two Marshall apartment buildings for sale with rental income, central Reynolds home with multiple rooms, an established J R Watkins route in Taylor County, sewing machine sales and repair, pest control services, and a timberland inquiry. Names include Mrs G D Locke, G H Goddard, E E Jarrell, Blanche Brunson, J W Wildham, H C Bond, N L Halley, and Ray Pest Control contact details.
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Marshall
E. E. Jarrell
Butler Ga
Union
Blanche Brunson
Reynolds, Ga
Tilden
Macon Man Fined 5000 for Tax Evasion Case
Joe B. Sessions a 46 year old Macon and Warner Robins businessman pleaded guilty in U S District Court to attempted evasion of federal income taxes. Judge Boyd Sloan fined him 5000 and gave two years probation contingent on cooperation with the IRS. The indictment charged evading over 16000 in 1951 and over 14000 in 1952. Funeral services held for Eldora Benton in Keysville Virginia. Former Gov Rivers reported in fair condition after operation in Atlanta hospital.
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Macon
Joe B. Sessions
Warner Robins _businss
U.S
Boyd Sloan
Internal Revenue Service
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Howard
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Lally
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Thomaston, Ga
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U. S
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W. H. Vanlandingham
W. P. Brooks
Mary Lou Vanlandingham
State of Georgia
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O. E. Cox
Taylor County
Japan
Bill Bodenhamer
Bremen
Canoipare
Pat Hands
Navy
Blue Angels
United Press
G. D. Locke Butler
Tubful
Flint River Worm Farm
G. H. Goddard
J. W. Wildham
H. C. Bond
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Company
Peachtree ST
N. E
Atlanta
Singer
Phone TI
Windham’s Sewing Machine Co
Ray Pest Control Service
Garfield
Perry Ga
National Pest Control Assn
Franklin McCants
Asbury Mccants Butler, Georgia
N. L Halley
Willis L. Webb
Optometrist
Thomas L. Webb
Optician
Fort Valley
Macon Street
Eldora Benton
Andersonville
Mt. Nebo Church
Keysville
E. D. Rivers
St. Joseph Infirmary
Atlanta, Ga
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