Two Primaries Unnecessary Says Peters Herman May Run For Governor
Columbus June 9 James S. Peters chairman of the Georgia Democratic executive committee intimated that Herman Talmadge may run for governor in 1948. He told The Ledger Enquirer a separate primary is unlikely and that a Talmadge convention is not planned soon. Rep J Robert Elliott said rumors of a Talmadge sponsored bid circulated but he is not a candidate. Gov Thompson acknowledged rumors but offered no comment.
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Columbus
Jamess. Peters
Georgia Democratic Executive Committee
Eugene Talmadge
Herman Talmadge
M. E. Thompson
Peters
Ledger-Enquirer
Manchester
Young Talmadge
Talmadge
Muscogee County
J. Robert Elliott
House
Georgia
Elliott
Crossing Death of Conductor to Be Probed
Macon reports the death of R L Ramey a conductor on the Dublin Macon and Savannah railroad at a crossing near Allentown 28 miles from Macon. The body was found beside the crossing shortly before midnight after a south bound freight train left Allentown. An inquest is slated Wednesday in Allentown. The manner of death is unknown.
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Macon
R. L. Ramey
Dublin
Unscheduled Plan to Share Wealth Fails in Doraville
A mail bag with currency fell from a speeding express in Doraville Georgia causing a four mile shower of green confetti as $4 000 of bank notes intended for DeKalb State Bank were strewn along the tracks. Inspectors recovered most of the money after the bag burst under the wheels while a clerk tried to toss it to the platform.
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Doraville
DeKalb State Bank
Post Office
Butler Water Works Company Seeks Charter Surrender
The Butler Water Works Company petitions the Taylor County Superior Court to dissolve its charter. All stock is owned by the Mayor and Council of Butler. Hearing set for July 8, 1947, at noon, with publication in the Butler Herald for four weeks.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Said County
Butler Water Works Company
Butler Water Works Co
Petioner
Mayor & Council
City of
Butler
Eli , Garrett
Eli Garrett
Thelmon Jarrell
Clerk Superior Court
Chambers
Columbus
Taylor Superior Court
Butler Herald
T. Hicks Fort
Chattahoochee Circuit
I. Thelmon Jarrell
Superior Court
Public Auction of 100 Acre Taylor County Land
Citizens Bank of Forsyth will sell by public outcry the 100 acre tract in Butler District Taylor County Georgia, bounded by R2, Mathews Estate and Wilson Estate, to satisfy a $1586.28 debt plus costs. Sale set for the First Tuesday in July 1947 at the courthouse door. Williams Freeman Attorneys represent the bank.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Citizens Bank of
Forsyth
W. L. Myrick
Court House Door
Butler District
Mathews
Wilson
Citizens Bank OF Forsyth
Williams & Freeman
Petition for Divorce in Taylor Superior Court 1947
Raymond G Parks files for divorce from Dorothy Corley Parks in Taylor Superior Court July term 1947. She is nonresident of the county and state. service by publication is ordered. Dorothy Corley Parks must appear at the first Monday in July to answer. Judge T Hicks Fort presiding. Thelmon Jarrell, Clerk.
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Raymond G. Parks
Dorothy Corley Parks
Taylor Superior Court
P. O. Box
Lexington
Raymond G.parks
T. Hicks Fort
Judge Superior Court
Thelmon Jarrell
John R. Jinks
Laura Jones Jinks
Taylor County
Laura Jinks
Georgia One Fifth Interest Lands Sale Notice
Taylor County Georgia announces sale of a one fifth undivided interest in eight parcels of land totaling 494 acres including lots 200 20214 acres 218 70 acres 217 and 199 dated May 28 1947 by Annie England and Mattie England of Howard Georgia.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Annie England
Mattie England
Howard
Guardianship Hearing Set for Fred Taylor Incompetent
Notice in the matter of W. A. Sutton applying for guardianship of Fred Taylor an incompetent minor child of Henry Taylor of the county. The hearing is scheduled for 10 o'clock A M on the first Monday in July. Dated June 2 1947 J R Lunsford Ordinary.
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Georgia
Taylor County
W. A. Sutton
Fred Taylor
Henry Taylor
J. R. Lunsford
Odinary
Lock hart divorce notice in Taylor County 1947
Anna Mae Lockhart petitions for divorce from Otis Lockhart in Taylor Superior Court. Otis Lockhart is nonresident. publication service ordered. He must appear at the July term on the first Monday in July 1947 to answer the complaint. Fort, Judge. Thelmon Jarrell, Clerk. Plaintiff's Atty.
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Taylor Superior Court
Anna Mae Lockhart
Otis Lockhart
Taylor County
T. Hicks 'Fort
Thelmon Jarrell
W. E. Steed
Divorce Notice in Taylor County Court 1947
John R. Jinks files for divorce from Laura Jones Jinks. Laura Jones Jinks not resident in Taylor County or state. She is ordered to appear at the next court term on the first Monday in July 1947 to answer the complaint.
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Taylor Superior Court
John R. Jinks
Laura Jones Jinks
Notice to Contractors for Georgia bridge project in Taylor County
State Highway Department of Georgia invites sealed proposals by 11 AM EST June 20 1947 at the General Office Atlanta for three new bridges on the Buena Vista Butler road in Taylor County Cedar Creek Little Whitewater Creek and Whitewater Creek. Plans and specs available in Atlanta Macon Butler with bids due on regular forms and a $3200 bid bond.
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State Highway Department of Georgia
Capitol Square
Atlanta
Cedar Creek
Little Whitewater Creek
Whitewater Creek
Buena Vista-Butler Road
Taylor County
Taylor Couny
State Highway Department
Macon
Board of County Commissioners of
Butler
Mary Tom Gray Seeks Permanent Admin for J. T. Gray Estate
Miss Mary Tom Gray applies for permanent letters of administration on the J. T. Gray estate. She cites all creditors and next of kin to appear in court within the legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated June 5, 1947.
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Mary Tom Gray
J. T. Gray
Bids Open. Georgia State Highway Dept Retains Right to Reject
June 2 1947 notice from the Georgia State Highway Department states bids shall remain open and may be rejected in whole or part. Ninety percent of monthly work value is paid by the 25th of the following month after payroll proof, with the remainder due 30 days after final estimate approval by the engineer. J C Beasley Director.
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State Highway Department OF Georgia
J. C. Beasley
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Butler Lumber Company
Butler Georgia
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