Georgia News Roundup Highlights Prices Taxes and Crimes
Bond validations in Houston Superior Court. Georgia watermelons reach New York with poor prices. 2 500 cars of peaches shipped from the area. Actor Raymond Hackett dies in St Vincent hospital. Miss Ann DeWeese Gainey named assistant piano professor at Wesleyan College. Three brothers caused a million dollar New York fire. Law Bill Walters elected secretary of Americus Masonic Temple. Fulton county to vote on annexation to East Point. Ruth Bryant retires after 50 years teaching. Thomaston taxes rise from 16 to 20 per thousand. Georgia Masonic convention draws 387 lodges. State will spend about 18 million more than collected. Ware county courthouse dedicated. A mother gives birth to 11th child then dies. Bids soon sought for military construction projects in four cities. Third Chattahoochee bridge issues cleared. Flue cured tobacco yield up 3 percent. Auction sales begin July 29. Jewel Howell bound over for murder. Christine Shipman dies after assault. Thad Gibson wins second place in National Editor’s Association contest. Teacher shortage projected for September. Other national tragedies and oddities noted across states.
In Memory of Our Dear Babies
A family mourns the loss of infant twins Alice and Allison. They are at rest in Pine Level Cemetery near Mauk with funeral rites led by Rev. William Flournoy. Edwards Funeral Home handled arrangements for Norma Alice and Boyette Smith.
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Alice
Allison
Pine Level
Mauk
William Flournoy
Pine Level Methodist Church
Edwards Funeral Home
Norma Alice
Boyette Smith
J. C. Grant Beaten and Robbed at Hamilton Service Station
In Hamilton Harris County, 65-year-old J. C. Grant, a service station operator, was found in critical condition Sunday night at the Medical Center in Columbus after a severe head blow and wallet theft. Sheriff J. H. Jones said Grant was attacked while asleep near 6 a.m. at his station.
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Hamilton
Columbus
Harris County
J. H. Jones
J. C. Grant
Jones
Grant
Three Room House For Sale Near Rupert With Land
Classified ad offers a three room house in good repair with bath front and back porches good well water and one acre of land located near Rupert 14 miles off Highway 19 on Water Hill. Price 2500. Contact Mrs Joe M Brown Americus Georgia phone 5091 or visit Pac Brown at 501 Forsyth Street Americus after 6 pm.
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Rupert
Highway 19
Water Hill
Joe M. Brown
Americus
Pac Brown
Forsyth Street
House For Sale Or Rent In Butler Near Town
One seven room frame dwelling in Butler Georgia in good condition. Recently remodeled with modern conveniences near church and school. For inquiries call J. E. Bone Butler Ga. 710
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Butler
J. E. Bone
Reynolds Store Building For Rent In Reynolds Georgia
Several rental and sale notices from Reynolds Georgia describe a storefront between the Drug Store and E T Shealy Store. Also listed are a three bedroom house on a large corner lot with porches and contact details for J W Windham H C Bond and E T Shealy. Additional items include sewing machines for sale and repair services offered by Windham's Sewing Machine Co.
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Suwannee Store
Reynolds
E. T. Shealy
Feng
Singer
Windham’s Sewing Machine Co
Georgia
Pest Control Inspection Offered in Perry Georgia
Swarming insects may be termites. Ray Pest Control Service offers a free inspection for any pest problem. Call Garfield 9-1352 in Perry, Georgia. Member of the National Pest Control Association.
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Ray Pest /Control Service
Garfield
Perry Ga
National Pest Control Assn
Feeder Pigs Wanted at Prevailing Market Prices
Franklin McCants seeks feeder pigs and shoats in any quantity and will pay prevailing market prices. Buyer notes 926t £.
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Franklin McCants
Church Calendar for Howard Charge services listed by pastor
Rev Tegler Greer, pastor, announces the Church Calendar for the Howard Charge of the Methodist Church. First Sunday Sand Bethel 10:00 A M Charing 11:30 A M Howard 8:00 P M. Second Sunday Howard. Third Sunday Mauk. Fourth Sunday Wesley Union Wacley 10:00 A M 11:30 A M viewwey 8:00 P M. Everyone is cordially invited to attend all of these services.
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Tegler Greer
Howard Charge
The
Methodist Church
Sand Bethel
Charing
Howard
Howard Howard
Mauk Mauk
Wesley Union Wacley
Vewwaey
Meveryone
Card of Thanks for Rita’s Hospital Stay
The Lonie Parker Family expresses gratitude for gifts and visits for Rita during her hospital stay. They thank Dr. Clifford Montgomery and the nurses for their care and support. May God bless each reader.
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Rita
Clifford Montgomery
Lonie Parker
Frank Lowary & Wife
Notable Georgia Legion Meet Set in Macon
Georgia Senate leaders R B Russell and Herman Talmadge will headline the 40th annual Georgia Department American Legion convention in Macon with speeches at the Georgia Dinner Saturday night and other events including a parade, sessions at City Auditorium, and a Sunday religious service led by Rev. Faltham James. Delegates to the national convention will be chosen Saturday. New department officers will be elected and installed at adjournment.
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Macon
R. B. Russell
Herman Talmadge
Georgia Department of the American Legion
Ben Chatfield
Talmadge
Russell
Georgia
Roy Cousins
Gov
Griffin
Georgia Legionnaires
Pete Wheeler
State Department of Veterans’ Service
Sen. Talmadge
Wheeler
Sen
Faltham James
Legion National
Legionnaires
Auxiliary
Apartment for Sale in Butler and Reynolds Buildings
Two Marshall apartments offered for sale with three units in one and two in the other. Steady renters potential, live in one unit and rent others for income. Contact E. E. Jarrell in Butler or Mrs. Blanche Brunson in Reynolds for details and price.
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Marshall
E. E. Jarrell
Butler
Union
Blanche Brunson
Reynolds
Tilden
Opportunity for local service and earnings via dispensers
Responsible person from this area is needed to service and collect from automatic dispensers. No selling. Age met essential. Must have a car, references, and $400 to $700 investment. 7 to 12 hours weekly nets excellent monthly income and may become full time. Local interview requires phone and details. Write P. O. Box 865, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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P. O. Box
Oklahoma City
Okla
Lightning Safety Tips From Fire Commissioner Crawly
Safety guidance warns lightning is a top fire cause. Stay indoors during storms and avoid metal objects. Seek shelter in large metal buildings or protected dwellings. if outdoors, avoid isolated trees and hilltops. If driving, remain in the car for protection.
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Tlanta
National Board of Fire Underwriters
United States
NBFA
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Houston
New York
Ft. Valley
Tribune
Raymond Hackett
St. Vincent Hospital
Ann DeWeese Gainey
Thomasville
Wesleyan College
Bill Walters
Americus Masonic Temple, Inc
Fulton County
West Washington Road
East Point
Ellaville Sun
Ruth Bryant
Thomaston
Masonic District
Ware County
T. S. Candler
State Supreme Court
Alice Mable Duke
Ben Hill
Grady Hospital
Rome
Augusta
Athens
Department of the Army
Washington
State Highway Department
Chattahoochee River
Jewel Howell
Dougherty County
T. Jones
Christine Shipman
Atlanta
Thad W. Gibson
Albany Journal
National Editorial Association
Bernice McCullar
Kansas City
New
Clearwater Beach
W. Smith Sales & Service
Thurston Ave
Thomaston, Ga
Avon
Mildred Massie
Cherokee Avenue
J. W. Windham
H. C. Bond
Ford
Taylor County
Bessie Nelson
New Prospect
Union Cemetery
Unicen
Thelmon Jarrell Cemetery Committee
Mildred L. Massie
Cherokee Ave
Columbus, Ga
Timberland
N. L Halley
Fort Valley
Willis L. Webb
Thomas L. Webb
Optician
Macon Street
Taylor
Zack D. Crawly
Thunderbird
Payne Motor Company
Butler Georgia
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