Taylor County 1961 tax levy approved by commissioners
Taylor County Georgia board of roads and revenues sets 1961 tax rates. Total property value after exemptions is 2,129,570 dollars. General levy of 2.5 mills plus specific rates for sheriff fees inquests court costs and other county expenses. School levy 15 mills and school bond levy 4 mills. State tax 1/4 mill and banks 5 mills. Read approved July 5 1961 in The Butler Herald.
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State OF Georgia
Taylor County
Board of Commissioners of Roads & Revenues
Georgia
Murray Jarrell
Julian Whatley
W. R. Turner
Ruth B. Clark
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
State of
Butler Herald
University of Georgia
Athens
Legionnaires
Tate
The
American Legion
W. B. Steis
Hamilton
Georgia Tobacco Auctions Set to Open July 27
South Georgia’s 23 tobacco markets will open July 27 and run for 19 selling days after Agriculture Commissioner Phil Campbell accepted a unanimous Tobacco Advisory Board recommendation. Surveyed county agents across 47 counties favored July 27. some supported July 20 or August 3. Crop quality is higher than several seasons, with the 1960 harvest reaching 129,150,000 pounds and $102.8 million in cash receipts for the Ga Fla belt. Cecil Attaway and Frank Pidcock cited insect control and board-backed timing as factors.
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South Georgia
Agriculture
Phil Campbell
Tte Tobacco Advisory Board
Frank Pidcock
Moultrie
Ga. Flue Cured Warehouse Assn
Cecil Attaway
Cochran
Campbell
Dempsey Motors
Murder Indictments in Slaying of Georgia Women
A Duval County grand jury returned first degree murder indictments Friday against two teenage boys G R York 18 and J D Latham 19 who admitted strangling seven people including two Valdosta women near Jacksonville The pair are detained in Sharon Springs Kansas for trial on charges of slaying Ziegler 61 a railroad worker from Oakley Kansas
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Jacksonville
Fla
Valdosta
Duval County
G. R. York
J. D. Latham
Sharon Springs
Kan
Ziegler
Oakley
Classified Ads Including Lost Item and Local Sales
A mixed classified page lists an item lost in Butler or Fountain Lake a Timex watch from Mrs. Jack Wainwright contact details in Butler Reynolds and surrounding towns. It also advertises farm produce apples for sale furniture rental and repair services electric motors and plumbing supplies a 1956 Ford F 500 and a 1957 Dodge truck for sale. Additional items include a two story Reynolds home for sale and various personal ads and employment notes.
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Butler
Fountain’s Lake
Jack Wainwright Butler
Rte. 1
State Supreme Court To Rule on Reynolds Divorce Case
Nine Georgia Supreme Court justices heard arguments on the validity of R. J. Reynolds divorce from Muriel Reynolds and will decide if the tobacco heir’s marriage to his fourth wife Annemarie Schmitt is valid. If upheld, Reynolds and Annemarie are married. if not, a new trial may be ordered. Mrs. Reynolds seeks large alimony and a lump sum. Reynolds contests the lower court award.
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Atlanta
Ga. Supreme Court
R. J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Muriel M. Reynolds
McIritosh County Superior Court
Annemarie Schmitt
Germany
Hahira Boy Dies After Accident
An eight year old boy, Robbie Yaconish Jr., died from injuries after being struck on U S Highway 41 in Hahira by a car driven by Harry Moreland of Columbus Ohio. No charges were filed.
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Hahira
Robbie Yaconish, Jr
Harry Moreland
Columbus
Ohio
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