Georgia Rural Churchmen Lecture on Duty to Clean Rural Areas
Georgia rural church leaders heard Virginia sociologist Wilson Gee warn that urban ideologies flood the countryside threatening civilization. He linked church disinterest to domestic decay and urged churches to expand media roles and possibly create their own radio system while noting rural poverty and farm decline as factors in church viability.
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Atlanta
Virginia
Wilson Gee
University of Virginia
Rural Church Leadership Conference
Emory University
Gee
Institute For Research
United Church
Spartanburg
Soil Conservation
T. S. Buie
Buie
Well Known Columnist Pitches Chickens To Ease Nervousness
Montezuma May 18 a humor column recalls old advice to ease nerves by raising chickens. It contrasts past charm with modern psychiatry and humorously describes the chaos of starting a coop, then the calm of fried chicken dinners as twelve months pass.
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Montezuma
Prices for cotton cattle and hogs reach new highs
New York reports record highs for cotton futures above 35 cents per pound, hogs at 18.75 per hundredweight in Chicago, and strictly choice steers at 25 per hundredweight as prices surge on strong demand and lower receipts. Butter eggs and poultry drop amid high asking prices and abundant supply.
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New York
Chicago Union
Chicago
Dickens
Gems of Thought on Married Life and Companionship
A compilation of aphorisms on marriage and harmony citing Selden Jeremy Taylor and Mary Baker Eddy. The quotes emphasize small sacrifices cheerful cooperation and shared tastes as foundations of lasting partnership.
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Selden
Mary Baker Eddy
Sewing Machines for Sale in Butler Georgia
Two electric sewing machines offered by George Hammock of Butler Georgia. One portable and one table model Singer, white finish, freddle type.
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All Machines Electric
George Hammock Butler
More Meat This Week From Packers After OPA
Chicago reports packers expect higher meat supplies this week with fresh pork leading due to quick delivery from slaughter. Beef will lag slightly due to aging. hams and bacon to follow in two to three weeks as pipelines refill. Meat Institute cites increased cattle and hog receipts in principal markets post OPA.
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Chicago
OPA
American Meat Institute
Youth Admits Firing Cross at Macon
Seven Macon youths ages sixteen to twenty one confessed to burning a cross on the property of a black union organizer two weeks earlier. Sheriff E J Peacock said the act was probably a malicious practical joke and that they were released after questioning while investigations continue. He warned of full prosecution if found guilty of a subversive act.
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Macon
E. J. Peacock
Peacock
Macon Youth Drowns After Dinner Swim at Local Lake
Lonnie Entrekin sixteen son of Mr and Mrs H H Entrekin drowned in Durrs Lake near his home after reportedly cramping while swimming Sunday His cousin Jesse Ferguson and a friend attempted rescue but he sank and was found later that afternoon His parents were visiting in Jonesboro and arrived about an hour after the body was recovered.
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Macon
Lonnie Entrekin
H. H. Entrekin
Durr’s
Jesse Ferguson
Jonesboro
Federal investigator to probe disposal of radio equipment as junk
A congressional investigator began an exhaustive probe into the disposal of usable army radios as junk. The inquiry follows The Atlanta Journal story about 50 tons of such equipment unloaded at Atlanta Steel and Supply from Warner Robins, Georgia. Investigator J C Lewis said a thorough probe will examine why the gear was destroyed and not sold as surplus property.
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Atlanta
Congressional
Atlanta Journal Sunday
Atlanta Steel and Supply Company
Warner-Robins
J. C. Lewis
Congressional Select Committee
Kansas City
R. O. Slaughter
Missouri
Journal Story
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Violet Moore
Atlanta Journal
Coleridge
Stanislaus Leszcynski
Jeremy Taylor
W. M. Hollis
Reynolds, Ca
Department OF Banking State OF Georgia
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Citizens State Bank
Reynolds
C.ose
W J. Butler
R. L. Bell
U. S
Banking House & Lot
Commodity Credit Corp
Soto
Taylor County
Said
Anne H. Swearingen
State of Georgia
R. L. Swearingen
Louise G. Neisler
Said Bank
Georgia Power Company Oi
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