Mercer Offers Many Courses During Summer
Mercer University in Macon, Georgia will offer over 80 courses in two summer terms. The first term begins June 18 with 63 courses. the second term lasts three weeks with 20 courses. Director Dr. Robert Spiro Jr. highlights teacher education, including a new Spanish for Elementary Teachers course taught by Philip E. Smith. Dorms open June 18, registration June 19, classes June 20.
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Macon
Mercer University
Robert Spiro Jr
College of Liberal Arts
Philip E. Smith
Toll from holiday highway deaths climbs nationwide and in Georgia
Across the nation the Memorial Day weekend toll rises with deaths mounting at alarming pace. In Georgia an Augusta man dies in a Denmark South Carolina crash and two Marines near Albany. W. C. Fannin Jr. 28 who was to wed June 7 perishes in Columbus. Sgt. Charles Butts dies near Midway and George Singleton is fatally burned in Denmark after a truck overturns.
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Georgia
Augusta
Denmark
D. C
Howard Pyle
National Safety Council
Isaac Mathis
East Point
Robert Straubs
U.S. Marine Supply Depot
Albany
Charles Butts
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Midway
George Singleton
S. C
Shotgun Goes Off Kills Macon Girl
In Macon Georgia a 13 year old girl died after a shotgun fired while a 15 year old boy shown it at his suburban home. Investigators called it accidental and Bibb county medical examiner Dr Leonard Campbell leads the inquiry. Names were not released.
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Macon
Durden
Leonard Campbell
Bibb County
Sheriff Sale in Taylor County Georgia June 1961
The Sheriff of Taylor County Georgia will sell on the First Tuesday in June 1961 between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm at the county courthouse the property of Bessie M. Carter and Henry C. Carter. The sale draws on an execution in favor of Comrath Finance & Investment Corporation. Items include sofa chairs tables lamps beds vanity chest dining set chrome chairs and a hair dryer.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Said
Towit
Said County
Bessie M. Carter
Henry C. iCarter
Comrath Finance & Investment Corporation
Henry C. Carter
Charlie J. Wright
Sheriff’s sale of farm property in Taylor County
Sheriff of Taylor County to auction the described property under an execution in the Superior Court, including a 1952 four door Chevrolet, Westinghouse stove and refrigerator, dining set, chairs, beds, and related items. Albert Tomlin and Louise Tomlin are named as defendants in execution for Domarth Finance Investment Corporation.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Said County
Westinghouse
Albert Tomlin
Louise Tomlin
Domarth
Finance & Investment Corporation
Charlie J. Wright
Property Seized In Sheriff Sale Listing
Arthur Carter and Bessie Mae Carter subject to an execution returnable to the Superior Court in Domarth Finance Investment, and CHARLIE J. WRIGHT, Sheriff of Taylor County, listing a 1 bed 1 vanity 1 chest of drawers 1 Westinghouse refrigerator 1 dining table and 4 chrome chairs as the seized property.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Said County
Westinghouse
Arthur Carter
Bessie Mae Carter
Domarth Finance & Investment Corporation
Charlie J. Wright
Georgia notice of execution sale on household items
Florine Banks and Eddie Banks face an execution issued against them and their property. The Superior Court of Finance and Investment Corporation lists 1 Frigidaire refrigerator and 1 Wilson sewing machine as seized assets. Date shown is April 22, 1961 with a formal note from Napoleon.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Said
Wilson
Said County
Eddie
Domarth Finance & Investment Corporation
Eddie Banks
Charlie J. Wright
Castro Tractor Envoys Meet on Rebel Swap for Georgia Boosters
Fidel Castro reportedly met Sunday in Havana with a 10 man delegation of Cuban prisoners sent to negotiate a tractor for freedom exchange. A UPI dispatch said a special American envoy likely Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt would arrive to near end negotiations. The Georgia State Council Knights of Columbus to hold 1962 convention in Albany. Georgia peace officers urged as goodwill ambassadors to sell the state, with editorials praising their role in promoting Georgia.
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Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Havana
United States
East Havana Naval Hospital
Castro
UPI
Eleanor Roosevelt
Cuba
Pres. Kennedy
Georgia State Council of the Knights of Columbus
Albany
Atlanta
Georgia
Jack Minter
Moultrie Observer
Georgia Department of Commerce
Georgia Peace Officers Association
Commerce Department
Department of Commerce
Georia
Public Sale Ordered by Ordinary In Taylor County Georgia
By order of the Ordinary a public sale will be held on the first Tuesday in June 1961 at the court house door Butler Georgia. Three acres from lot 34 northwest corner and three more acres in lot 25 formerly owned by Enoch Collins make a six acre parcel in the 14th District. Tax administrator T J Rowe administers the Mollie Huff estate.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Butler
Thomas Griggs
Mitchell Webster
Enoch Collins
Matilda Baldwin
Collins
T. J. Rowe
Mollie Huff
Arnall Exits Governor Race and Public Office Plan
Former Georgia Governor Arnall announced he will not run for governor next year and does not intend to seek any public office again. He cited keeping schools open and a desire to focus on law and business, with current contenders Marvin Griffin and Garland Byrd in the race.
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Atlanta
Arnall
Georgia
General Assembly
Marvin Griffin
Garland Byrd
Arnal
U.S. Senate
Sen. Talmadge
Mr. Arnall
Notable Texan salesmanship rhetoric echoes state pride
A speaker extols Texas residents to embrace statewide accomplishment and pitches a Georgia slogan as a model. The passage highlights regional boosterism and the persuasive appeal of sales talk.
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Texas
A&a
Georgia
Aged Sick Funds Seen in Offing By Gov Vandiver
Georgia Gov. Ernest Vandiver signaled likely funding to join the federal state matching program for indigent aged medical care. At the Georgia Public Health Assn. convention in Savannah he cited a two year, multi million dollar appropriation and housing of surplus funds to finance a moderate match program for medically indigent seniors. The governor highlighted increased state health spending and success of the Alcoholic Rehabilitation Service as evidence of a strong health investment.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Ernest Vandiver
Ga. Public Health Assn
Savannah
Health Department
Splendid Rawleigh Business Available in Taylor County
Classified ad offers a Rawleigh business for sale in Taylor County. Appeals to an industrious person. Contact H. C. Allen in Morena or write Rawleigh Dept GAF 810 18 Memphis Tennessee.
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Rawleigh
Taylor County
H. C. Allen
Molena
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Avon earnings opportunity for housewives in Ameri cus
Advertises an Avon sales position promising good earnings and beauty product samples. Mentions lead magazines and TV campaigns and targets housewives seeking extra income.
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Avon
Americus
House For Sale In Butler Near Health Center
Five room brick veneer house with bath and carport for sale next to the County Health Center. In splendid condition and FHA financed. Interested callers please contact UN.2-2552.
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County Health Center
Butler
House for Rent in Butler on Hwy 19 with acre land
One 8 room dwelling with 2 baths and gas heat. Attic fan and electric range wired. Located within Butler city limits on Hwy 19. Call UN 2-2185. E H Bazemore. For Sale One 30x40 inch wall mirror in good condition. Barnes Kirkley, Butler Georgia.
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Hwy. 19
Butler City
Call UN
E. H. Bazemore
Barnes Kirkley
Butler, Ga
House and three building lots in Butler city limits
Front faces U. S. 19 on a paved street with Pecan and fruit trees. City sewer and water available across rear. Contact Bobby Brooks Butler Georgia 420 phone M 2371. Also Earl Bone Butler Ga Rt. 1 Day Ph UN 2-3585 offers well work plumbing and house wiring services.
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Butler
Bobby Brooks
Georgia
Earl Bone Butler
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Sheriff's Sale
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Fhonega
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