Georgia civic, fraternal and judicial notes rise
A sprawling Georgia wire service summary notes events from state groups. The Georgia Dental Association opens its 68th annual session in Atlanta. The Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons meets in Americus. Macon City Council denies a Sunday auto race permit at Central City Park. Local youths are reportedly injured after a Walnut Creek swim and a fatal railroad collision near Hazlehurst. Georgia Tech holds an elaborate commencement with honorary degrees. Various obituaries, elections, and court actions are mentioned across cities including Dublin, Hazlehurst, Macon, and Columbus.
666 Remedy Headlines Aimed at Quick Relief
An OCR fragment lists remedies and quick relief claims for headaches fever and malaria symptoms. It mentions 666 liquid or tablets, a headach e treatment in 30 minutes, a salve for babies, and flags or checks, all presented in a dated-style health ad.
Prominent Ellaville Man Dr J A Lowry Dies
Ellaville Ga June 8 Dr J A Lowry a highly esteemed Schley County resident died at his home Monday morning after an extended illness He was 61 native of Bowden Heard County He lived in Ellaville six years serving as school superintendent for one year later owning the Chevrolet Auto company He held a Doctor of Divinity and had pastorates in Kentucky Alabama North Carolina and Georgia He moved to Ellaville from Swainsboro and had served several churches in Schley County.
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Ellaville
J. A. Lowry
Schley County
Lowry
Bowden
Heard County
Chevrolet Auto Company
Kentucky
Alabama
North Carolina
Georgia
Swainsboro
Judges Named to Pick Georgia Winners in South American
Three Georgians are named as judges for the Chilean Nitrate of Soda contest to select two fertilizer dealers from Georgia for a tour of South America. Judges are H Stanley Hastings A J Stitt and J W Firer. Contest began in February to boost dealer development with reports due and winners announced July 1. Eight cash prizes of 100 each and four of 50 will be awarded by the Educational Bureau sponsoring the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
H. Stanley Hastings
H. G. Hastings Co
Atlanta
A. J. Stitt
Citizens & Southern Bank
J. W. Firer
State College of Agriculture
Vmean
Uly 1
Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau
Thomas County Deputy Dies From Wounds After Arrest Attempt
Thomasville June 8 A White deputy attached to the office of Sheriff Gordon Davis died at Arenbold hospital in LivinusVille Monday afternoon from a gunshot wound suffered while aiding in the arrest of Joe Groves on a burglary charge. Deputies, after bringing White to the hospital, searched a house in the buswn district. Groves’s wife mother and sister were found and jailed. White expressed to Sheriff Davis before dying that he believed one of the women fired the fatal shot, though he could not identify which.
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Thomasville
H. A. White
Suerue Gordon Davis
Thomas County
Arenbold
Ity
Waite
Davis
Sulu
Editor Thomasson’s 81st Birthday: Secret is Hard Work Sleep
Carrollton Georgia editor J J Thomasson of the Carroll County Times explains his longevity comes from hard work six hours sleep and no worry. He rose at five each morning and logged long hours before retiring at eleven His son F T Thomasson inserted a birthday notice in the paper marking the occasion as the local journalism legend received congratulations from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
J. J. Thomasson
Carroll County Times
Thomasson
F. T. Thomasson
Nestor of
Georgia
Trial Postponed in Kennedy Case in Georgia
Eastman Ga June 8 Commit men for Bud Bryan Jr and John Stucky Rhine men in Yonge county jail charged with shooting 19 year old George L Kenneay of Rhine. The trial scheduled for Wednesday June 10 is postponed due to illness in the Stucky family. Witnesses say two pistol bullets killed Mark Kennedy as he rode with an auto party four miles from Rhine.
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Eastman
Wisi
Bud) Bryan, Jr
John Stucky
Yonge County
George L. Kenneay
Kaine
Vo Scue Gate TV
Oscar Stuckey
Mark Kennedy
Rhine
Bryan
John Stuckey
Powers Fights Trial Delay in Macon Murder Case
In Macon on June 8 defense attorneys sought a continuance for 78 year old Mrs. Sarah Powers, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Jas. W. Parks of Hapeville. Weak but dressed in a white crepe de chine dress, she was supported into Superior Court as motions were heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Srah Powers
Jas. W. Parks
Hapeville
Powers
Henry Anderson Dies in Barnesville Home
Barnesville Ga May 80 Henry Anderson 77 died at Barnesville Friday afternoon at his daughter's home Mrs J M Anderson He had been an invalid for years and had made his home there He was a Canton Ga native Survived by his wife Miss Ola Swope Columbus and three sons Dr Carl Anderson of Macon Major Paul Anderson superintendent of Lanier High School.
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Barnesville
Hen. Anderson
J. M. Anderson
Canton
Anderson
Ola Swope
Columbus
Carl Anderson
Macon
Paul Anderson
Lanier High
Travelingsalji Visitation Precedes Health Loss
A fragment notes a Mr Anderson known locally in Macon visiting a church, described as traveling sale person, with mention of deteriorating health prior to his loss of health.
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Macon
Korealy
Anderson
Washi
Sheriff's Sale of Lang Number 89 Lot in Taylor County
Butler-Payne Lumber and G A Weaver faces a sheriff sale in Taylor County Georgia on first Tuesday to satisfy a court judgment in favor of R C Pe Court Reporter. The property is the south half of lot number 89 in the 15th land district described as 101 14 acres more or less, with possession to G A Weaver. sale date noted as June 1st, 1931.
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Sea Area
Butler
Taylor County
Patsilagy
Butler-Payne Lumber
G. A. Weaver
Superior Court
R. C. Pe
R. P. McGuffin
Executor's Sale Georgia Taylor County Buick Sedan
Executor Cox announces sale of a Buick Sedan in Taylor County Georgia at the court door in Buer during legal hours on Tuesday July 7. The auction is for the estate of James Rogers with the highest bidder securing the property.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Buer
Buick
James Rogers
Cox
Guardianship for Dobson to guard Fannie James D and Essie Suggs
G W Dobson of the state is to be appointed guardian for the person and estate of Fannie James D and Essie Suggs, ages 12 to 18. The court in the county will hear the application on the Monday in July 1981. Witness L T Peed as clerk.
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Georgia
Taylor County
G. W. Dobson
Fannie
Jo James D
Essie Suggs
Court of Ordina
L. T. Peed
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Georgia Dental Association
At- Tanta
Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons
Americus
Central City Park
John Small
J. L. Rice
East Macon
Walnut Creek
Emory Stephens
Lowell Walker
D. W. Avams
Fayette County
Annie G. Ward
Dublin
Grand Chapter of
Order of the Eastern Star
McDonough Hosiery
Newton Coal and Timber Company
Griffin
Paul Donehoe
Fulton County
Georgia Association of Workers For the Blind
Homer Ross
Hazlehurst
Georgia and Pee
Hazleurst
Ohio Valley
Henry Worth
Bay City
Warm Springs
Jean Bullock
Georgia Tech
Louise Nisbet Hazlehurst
Red Cross
Bibb County
Middle Georgia Sanitarium
Savannah
Wilkinson County
Thomas H. Mahone
Talbot County Board of County Commissioners
H. P. Hewitt
Pittsburgh
W. C. Hew
Gordon Smesy
Court of Ordinary
Chatham County
Henry McAlpin
J. R. Kawcett
Emory University
John 4H. Finley
The
New York Times
Edmond Brannon
K. C. Brannon
Dailten
United Daughters of the Confederacy of Georgia
Robert Lee Towns
Cordele
Wuro
Isual
Towns
Sacred Harp
Drybs
F. Aiken
Jenkinsburg
A. C. Elliott
Henry County
J. 4B
Mosley
Mr.Hancock
Dazells
Bobby Jones
Marster
Hollywood
New Orleans
Crescent
Carrie Lofton
Columbus Manufacturing Company
R. M. Swanson
Macon Publix Theatres
Howard Amos
Mr.Swanson
Miami Beach, Fla
Mr. Amos
Shevilles N. C
John Henry McCord
Jack Brooks
U. S
Macon County
Quitman
Brooks County
Southwest Georgia Logrolling Association
Court House
John Cain
Joan’s
Lilaville Road
Cain
J 5
Buckalew
Jonesboro
E. P. Rindlaub
Platteville
Wis
Wisconsin
Rinalaub
Association
Elizabeth Kintlaub
Sam J. Slate, Jr
United Press
Montgomery
Ala
Mr. Slate
University of Georgia
Savannah Morning News
Atchita
Motor Carriers’ Act
Georgia Highway Express
Harry Spring
Spring
Harrison
Express
Grand Chapter of Georgia
Order of Eastern Star
W. G. Mealor
Gainesville
Magonie Grand Lodge of Georgia
Robert M. Evans
Tallahassee
Fla
C.E. Dowman
Evans
Dowman
Stephens A. Fuqua
U. S. Army
Infantry
Ft. Benning
General Fuqua
United States
Fuqua
PRP
Thomas
Thompson
Mrs. Powers
Henry Anderson
Sheriff's Sale
E. E. Free
America
Illuminating Engineering Society
Lucky Strike
A. T.C
N.B.C. Newworks
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