Governor Hardman Dispatches Another Appointment List
Atlanta July 16 The governor sent another list of executive appointments to the legislature for confirmation. The package included minor items like trusteeships and two major state nominations, Claude L. D. Rountree for the state game and fish board and replacements to the Lava board. The senate previously rejected Finley and Keen, with Penne pending. No clear test of strength occurred.
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Atlanta
State Senate
Govrnor Hardman
Senate
Altho
Bing
Claude LD
Rountree
Thomasville
Negro Held as Killer in Eufaula Tragedy
State officers arrested Lester Bouyer and Charley Harris, both alleged negro suspects, in connection with the Wednesday night slaying of mechanic Jack Hines near Eufaula. Bouyer was captured near Spiegner prison and brought to Kilby for safekeeping after fitting a witness description.
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Montgomery
Ala
Lester Bouyer
Alsa
Charley Harris
Wyanvea
Jack Hines
Eufaula
Bouyer
Spiegner
Kilby
Lne
Hines
Georgia House backs Dykes and McWhorter in bond row
Atlanta July 15 The Georgia House adopted by 169 to 0 a resolution expressing confidence in Representatives E B Dykes of Dooley county and Hamilton McWhorter of Oglethorpe county amid claims they acted improperly regarding a highway bond issue The measure rejects insinuations from newspaper reports and asserts unwavering trust in the two lawmakers.
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Atlanta
Senate
Myrick
House
Rosser
Walker County
E. B. Dykes
Dovey County
Hamilton McWhorter
Oglethorpe County
McKeand
Dooley County
House of Representatives
Col Cox resigns from Georgia National Guard
Col C H Cox former adjutant general of Georgia and commander of the 122nd Infantry since 1924 resigns from the Georgia National Guard. Reports say the move followed a dispute with Gen H C Varker who sought to remove Cox and other officers. Cox says he could not attend the encampment and the adjutant general refused leave.
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Atlanta
Col
C. H. Cox
Georgia
122Nd Infantry
Georgia National Guard
Fort McClellan
Ala
Cox
H. C Varker
Adjutant General
The Right Way 110 Travel by Train
An old advertisement extols the Southern Railway System travel by train as the safest most comfortable and most reliable option with lower costs on short trips and urging readers to ask ticket agents about greatly reduced fares.
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Southern Railway System
Ezekiel Vision of the River of Life and Restoration
A lesson on Ezekiel 40–48 presents the temple vision and the river from the sanctuary as symbolizing Christ’s life flowing to the world. It explains the source at the altar, the deepening waters, and the healing impact on deserts and the Dead Sea.
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Ezekiel
Jehovah
Calvary
Lfe
Desert
Dead Sea
Mediterranean
Christianity and God Seeking Man Distinction
A compact remark by T. Arnold states that other religions have humans seeking God, while Christianity asserts God seeking mankind, highlighting a core theological difference. The line emphasizes the initiative of divine grace over human pursuit in Christian thought.
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God
T, Arnold
Temptation Advice from Taylor Quoted
A religious quotation urges believers to resist disputing temptations and rely on God through prayer, emphasizing submission to divine will rather than human argument. It reflects devotional counsel attributed to Taylor on handling moral tests.
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Taylor
Officials Confront Heavy Docket in Harris County
Harris superior court in Columbus convened last Monday and recessed to an indefinite date after clearing most criminal cases from the docket. Many cases involved liquor violations burglary theft assault and murder with convicts added to the labor gang for months to years. Two murder indictments were found among 100 bills. no arrests have been made in either case.
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Columbus, Gay Harris
Hamilton
W. L. Cotton
J. L Mobley
Officer Indicted in Phillips Case in Georgia
Buchanan Georgia July 16 The Haralson county grand jury indicted Constable Luke Ballenger for first degree murder in the fatal wounding of Grady Phillips 25 last month Ballenger to be arraigned early next week and a trial set for the present term of court he is charged with firing into a car in which Phillips was riding after suspecting liquor Ballenger said Phillips and companions ignored a halt command and he fired at the car tire rims no liquor was found in the car
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Alce
Sale Notice in Taylor County Georgia 1929
Reynolds Banking Company announces a public sale of property in Taylor County to satisfy a security deed note. Fannie McDowell and Henry McDowell defaulted on a 1926 loan secured by Lot 38 in Block 3 in Reynolds colored school division, Reynolds County, Georgia. The sale is set for the first Tuesday in August 1929 at the courthouse door in Butler, with proceeds first covering costs, then the debt, and any excess to the grantors.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Fannie McDowell
Henry McDowell
E. W. Cook
Reyjnolds
Cork
Taylor Superior Court
Court House
Butler
Reynolds Banking Company
Homer Beeland
A Successful Year At State Tuberculosis Sanatorium
The fiscal year 1928 closed as the sanatorium reports its most successful year, treating 626 inpatients with an average daily census of 175 and an 108 day average stay. Outpatient work served 653, totaling 1,279 patients advised. Seventy eight counties were represented, 152 youths under 20 treated, and a new Masonic Children’s Cottage has excavation complete with building to begin soon. Plans call for county clinics for children to resume and outreach to Whitfield and McDuffie counties with the Child Welfare Department.
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Child Welfare Department
State Board of Health
Whitfield
McDuffie
Diphtheria Vaccine Use Promoted After County Results
The 1926 DeKalb County Health Department reports vaccinating over 90 percent of young children and cutting diphtheria cases from 60 in 1926 to 30 in 1927 and 14 in 1928, with all 30 in 1927 unvaccinated. Authorities urge state funds for free vaccine distribution, noting vaccines’ preventive value.
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DeKalb
Chatham
Ware
Bibb
State Board of Health
Supervision of Drinking Water and Public Health Efforts
Summary of 1928 activities by the Division of Sanitary Engineering State Board of Health. Public water supplies had 7374 laboratory tests and 320 field inspections. 11 plant plans approved and 18 major improvements. 224 supplies under lab supervision. Private supplies saw 663 tests and 673 improvement bulletins. Sewage disposal had 62 field inspections and 7 plans approved. 2223 home sewage bulletins distributed. Malaria control included 80 field inspections and 1123 bulletins. ongoing hydro electric impoundment supervision and drainage work. Also notes high accidental death rate and physician shortages as critical public health concerns.
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Division of Sanitary Engineering
State Board of Health
What a Newspaper Box For Its Community
A fragment praising newspapers as vital institutions that serve public progress without profit, arguing that destroying newspapers would harm industrial civic life and the state's advancement.
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Pennsylvania
Pesylvania Express
Security Deed Foreclosure Notice for Taylor County Lands
G L Windham to Mrs E H Joiner security deed lot blocks in Reynolis Taylor County Ga with two lots excluded to secure a 214.66 note due January 1 1929 after default the holder will sell at public auction August first 1929 between 1 and 3 pm at the courthouse door Butler to cover 185.44 plus costs and attorney fees with Windham receiving deed upon payment.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Ked
G. L. Winanam
E. H. Joiner
Lowing
Reynolis
Ta County
G. L. Willam
Taylor Perior Court
Tay Superior Court
G. L. Wi Ham
Butler
Jan. Jv
Tax Superior
Windham
Tax Sale Notice for Butler Estate Property
Tax sale to be held at the court door in Butler on the first Tuesday in August 1929 for cash bids. Fifty acres in the west corner of the 14th district lot 6 and 101 1-4, north half of said lot, to satisfy 1928 county taxes. Official notice dated July 5 1929. RP McGUFFIN, Sif.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Butler
G. W. B. Joiner
McGuffin
Sif
Public auction of lands in Taylor County Georgia
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Taylor County Georgia the estate will be sold at public outcry on the first Tuesday in August at the courthouse. The property includes parts of lot 18 in the Taylor County 18th district known as the Cl place bounded by Mrs D F man Mathews A J Fountain and No 3 Highway and a second lot on the west side of No 3 Highway bounded by Mrs G C Smith J TM ran M R Cameron and others. This sale is the property of Mrs N B. Hammock. Date July 2 1929. Estate of Mrs N B Hi
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No. 3 Highwy
G. C. Smith
M. R. Cameron
N. B
N. B. Hammock
N. B. Hi
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Fatih
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Dean Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
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Harris County
Phillips
Obey
Epee
Sve
McCormick & Co
Baltimore
TYBEE
Savannah’s Beach
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