Ambitious Americus youth faces indictment in home invasion
Americus grand jury indicts Samsoy Hooks, son of T. Hooks, for entering a prominent Americus home and assaulting a young woman. Fingerprints by W G Dean and John Mills anchor the case, with lawmen noting a spate of similar midnight assaults in Matate county. If convicted, Dean and associates may receive rewards.
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Buniter’ Superior Court
Samsoy Hooks
Americas
T. By Hooks
Hooke
UDB
Hawkins Auretus
Young Hooks
W. G. Dean
Macon
John Mille
Dean
Mills
Grand Jury
Atlanta
Fort Benning
Eine
Matate
Dean and
Shis
500 Delegates Named for Good Roads Convention in Savannah
Governor Walker appoints 500 delegates to the United States Good Roads convention in Savannah June 6 to 10. Notable appointees include chair John Holder and commissioner S Bennett, with state highway engineer W. R. Neel and editors from the Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta Journal, Macon Telegraph, and Atlanta Georgian among delegates. Several legislators and newspaper editors across Georgia are listed.
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Walker
Ocserene
sHeading
Than John Holder
S. Bennett
J. P. Phillips
State’ Highway Board
W. R. Neel
Tom Winn
Frank Reynolds
State Automobile Assocciation
Clark Howell
J.a.holloman
Paul Stevenson
The
Atlanta Constitution
Maj
J. §. Cohen
Gle. Gregory
Atlanta Journal
Jas
B. Nevin
di .A. Russell
Atlanta Georgian
J. W. Hammond
Macon Telegraph
W. Frenchi
Four Army Aviators Die in Augusta Air Crash
Four army aviators were killed when a Martin bomber engine failed during takeoff near Augusta on Sunday morning. The plane dove from 200 feet after the engine cut, exploded, and was incinerated, despite attempts to rescue occupants. Witnesses estimated several thousand spectators watched the crash as the squadron had been staying in Augusta after maneuvers at San Antonio.
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Augusta
Martin
Aip
Dai F. Voorhees
Air Corps Service
Clifford Glenn
Caneer Corp
Melvin c Nndrewis
Pitty
iBervice Squadron
San “Antonio
Fring Field
Langley Field
War Department
Sumter County Review to Start in Sumter County
Americus announces a new newspaper, Sumter County Review, to be edited by Henry Clay formerly with the Americus Times Recorder. Publication begins around August 1 as a weekly, with plans to convert to daily later under Clay’s editorship.
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Americus
Henry Clay
Americus’ Times
Recorder
City News
Willl
Sumter County Review
Clay
Pythian Chief Visits Savannah on Official Duties
Savannah Ga May 26 B H Tones grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias of Georgia is expected in Savannah on official business He will name a large number of state deputies and other duties to perform in connection with his new office He also to name his standing committees
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Ssavannah
B. Htones
Waynesboro
Knights of Pythias
Georgia
Savannah
Herhas
Molena Youth Drowns in Local Mall Lake
Leonard Riggins, 15, of Molena, died during Sunday swimming near his home. He was with other youths when the drowning occurred in a mall lake. The body was recovered several hours later.
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Leonard Riggins
Molena
Governor Elect Shaping Plans for Georgia Administration
Governor elect G. Hardman outlines a sweeping program including a total reorganization of the state highway and state agricultural departments, a central treasury to handle all state funds, and reforms in handling insane patients. He vows to work with the legislature but says actions will proceed if opposed politicians stand in the way.
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Hardman Ia
Georgia
Atraighpout
Ag Ian
Hardman
Varios
Young ministers to attend school at Wesleyan
More than 500 young ministers from North and South Georgia will attend the annual Pastors School opening Monday at Wesleyan College. Speakers from the Southern Methodist Church will include Rev. T L Holt Dr Forney Hutchinson Rev Plato Durham and others. the institute aims to offer specialization in rural and small-town religious education.
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Macons
North
South Georgia
Wesleyan College
Theydean
Wesleyan
Southern
T.L. Holt
St. John’s Methodist Church
Letter Carriers Gather Here for Butler Event Amid County Attendance
A large gathering of rural carriers and locals met in Butler for a convention with speeches by Senator George and invited officials. Highlights included presentations on postal service value, a retirement and pension discussion, a tribute to the founder, and a commemorative barbecue for Tayor county attendees with many from surrounding towns and counties.
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Butler Mon
Walter
George
Gew W. Bivins
Bas Newsom
Reyt
Heinlin
Evelyn
Gil Oere
Wisi Nita May Windham
Ite
Thomas
Reter George
Senate
Congress
Post Office Department
Washington
Jess
South
Georgia
L George
E. W. House
Atlanta
Mulger
Willys Overland Agency Provides Courteous Service
The Willys Overland agency, represented by Mr Wy A Payne, and district representative Mr W Mathers of Atlanta, provided Whippet cars for Third District Mail Carriers' Association members during their visit. The gesture showcased progress and community interest, reflecting the agency's focus on customer satisfaction, factory guarantees, and economical, dependable service.
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Willys-Overland, Inc
Wy A Payne
W. Mathers
Atlanta
Messrs
Payne and Mathers
Willis-Knight
Overland
Willys-Overland
Richard Sterling to Appear in Benefit Show for American Legion
Richard Sterling the famous emotion picture director and character actor will appear at Butler school auditorium Friday at 8 00 p m in a stage performance to benefit the American Legion. He is joined by Russian musician Sererie Resrukore and a cast including Beula Wayde Ferguson Gwendolyn Barker Maynard Holmes Gina Robinson and William T Gleer among others. The program features piano soloist actress dancer and various vaudeville acts as part of a theatre night for patrons.
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Mr. Sterling
Sutcess
Sterling
Sererie ReSrukore
Imperial Russian Orchestra
Redpath Chautauqqua
Keiths
Hariet’ Rage
Gwendolyn Barker
Maynard Holmes
Gina Robinson
William T. Gleer
Butler
The
American Legion
Eason Electric Opens New Store in Butler
Easons Electric Company lights Butler with new service and stock. The store, in the former Ira Chambers building, will offer electrical goods for home and office. John Eason, manager, a Taylor County native trained in electrical engineering in Atlanta, returns with Mrs. Eason to a warm reception.
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Butler
South Georgia Power ¢ Company
Eason Electric Co
Ira Chambers
Kress
John Eason
Taylor County
Atlanta
Eason
Funeral services for Wm N Andrews in Roberta Ga
William N Andrews died suddenly in Vienna on a Saturday afternoon. Funeral services were held at the Primitive Baptist church on Tuesday. Born in Crawford county he lived in Roberta until recent years. He is survived by two children his mother one brother W R Andrews of Thomaston and three sisters Mrs Jeff Hunt Mrs C E Hentley and Mrs John Taylor. Interment was in Roberta cemetery.
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C. Part Wall
Taylor’ County
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Dadiek
Cers
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Lumpkin
Robinson
Marshallville
Julia Woods
Martha ‘Woods
Lucy Woods
Dawson
G. W. Harbuck
J. M. Brady
W. EF. Cartledge
R .A Cartledge
Box Springs
W. Z
J. M Lewis
Ella Lewis
Belle Hill
Montezuma
W. GC. Windham
Reynolds
Jewell Lewis
H. B. Hanison
Bluffton
Chas. Searcy
Cuthbert
G. J. Corane
Benavolence
B. P. Jones
Marion Hodges
Walton
T. W. Walters
B. A. Wellens
C. L. Walters
Plainay
Junction City
Rl Stevens
Homer Chappell
Americus
W. N. Trussell
Preston
L. M. Marshburn and Son
Unadilla
J. G. Hicks
Joe Pyron
Henry Hicks
Rudolph Greer
Greer
Hi Perking
Howard
J. N Turner
J- W Turner
I. R Cooper
Rupert
W. G. Hurdle
W. H. Guerry
B DeVaughn
Sim Montgomery
James Garrett
Emily Gariee Charing
H. B
Kathring Harrison
Earl Foster
Little Rock
Ark
L. Halsley
U. M.wall
Charing
Roberta
Wm. N. ‘Andrewa
Vienna
The
Primitive Baptist Church
Aldeey Hunt
Hicks
Mr. Andrews
Crawford County
W. R. Andrews
Thomaston
Jeff Hunt
C. E. Hentley
John Taylor
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