Theron Jennings Declared Winner In Sumter Race
With unofficial returns from seven of nine precincts Theron Jennings incumbent defeated Frank D Stapleton for one Georgia House seat from Sumter County in Americus. W G Buddy Pearlman led in a three cornered race forcing a run off Mabry trailed. About 2200 votes cast of 4358 registered. 65 negroes voted and some ballots were rejected as inefficient.
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Americas
Theron Jennings
Frank D. Stapleton
Georgia House of Representatives
Sumter County
Americus
W. G
Buddy) Pearlman
T. F. Mabry
Albany Park Meter Receipts for May Total $3220
City treasury shows May collections from Albany street parking meters reached $3,220.40. The sum reflects daily parking fees and meter usage recorded by municipal finance records.
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Albany
Vet Service Board Plans New Council Of Six Educators And Six Businessmen
After an executive session Quimby Melton Sr. announced the veterans education council resignation was accepted and a new council of six businessmen and six educators will be formed. The current 1944 created council will operate until June 15 while appointments are made and duties include setting standards for veteran training and supervising institutions with power to hire staff with board approval.
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Quimby Melton Sr
Veterans’ Board
Veterans’ Education Council
Cook
Veterans Service Board
Melton
Lesson for June 16 Subject and Scripture Texts
Publication lists the June 16 lesson plan with selected subjects and specified scripture passages as prepared by the International Council of Religious Education for use with permission. The notice indicates organizational curation of religious study materials.
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International Council of Relgious Education
Learning About the Kingdom Lesson Text
A religious study outlines discipleship duties Luke 9 23 24 46 48 and 7 62 11 1 4 17 20 21 with a focus on denial of self humility determination of purpose and prayer of faith. It emphasizes Christ as King present among followers and calls believers to place God first, reject worldly greatness, and seek a life aligned with Jesus' will.
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Earth
Christ
Mr. Big
Jesus
Jesus Christ
God
Father
Morgan
New Voter Qualifications Outlined by Georgia Attorney General
Attorney General Eugene Cook announces eligibility rules for the July 17 primary. Requirements cover age 18 by November 5, one year Georgia residency, and ability to read or interpret constitutional text. Those turning 18 by election day may register. Registration deadline is July 5.
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Eugene Cook
Georgia
United States
Cook
Peach County Singers Plan Sunday Services at Fort Valley
Peach County singers meet next Sunday at 2 p m in Fort Valley Congregational church. Rev Crawford Moncrieff preaches at 11 a m and 7 p m with song services at both times. T F Young leads as president with T G Sutton as reader and Miss Louise Sutton as pianist. Public invited to attend.
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Peach County Singers
Fort Valley Congregational Church
Crawford Moncrieff
T. F. Young
Peach County Singers Group
T. G. Sutton
Louise Sutton
Discharge of Administrator Sought in Carter Estate
In Tapitzor County R L Bell administrator of W L Carter deceased petitions to be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in July 1946 citing all–creditors and next of kin to show cause why discharge should not be granted. In Taylor County W C Bussey G C Perry and W H Cromer apply for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Mrs Emily Perry deceased citing creditors and next of kin to appear and show cause why administration should not be granted.
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Georgia
Tapitzor County
R. L. Bell
W. L .Carter
Sand
J. R. Lunsford
Taylor County
W. C. Bussey
G. C. Perry
WH. Cromer
Emily Perry
Notice to Debtors and Creditors for Elijah McLendon estate
Administrator Leslie Hicks of Reynolds Georgia notifies all creditors to present demands per law and all debtors to pay immediately. Dated June 4, 1546. Estate of Elijah McLendon deceased. P O Address Reynolds Ga.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Elijah McLendon
Leslie Hicks
P.O
Reynolds
War Department asks families to update addresses of lost service members
The War Department urged next of kin of overseas fallen soldiers to report any new addresses to ensure burial and notices reach the correct person. Similar requests extend to the Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Red Cross and War Shipping Administration. Letters will go to last known addresses to gather wishes for final burial and return of remains.
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War Department
Army
Navy Department
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Washington
MinMoniaw Division
Office of the Quartermaster General
D. C
Navy
United States Marine Corps
United States Coast Guard
Bazemore Department Store Closure Notice at Butler
On May 25, 1946, Bazemore Department Store at Butler was sold. E H Bazemore states he is no longer connected with the firm and not responsible for debts incurred after the sale. accounts due up to May 25, 1946 are payable to him.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Bazemore
Butler
Bazemore Department
E. H. Bazemore
Land Posted in Taylor County Seizure Restricts Access
Notice posts land blocks in the 12th lane district Taylor County forbidding trespass and wood cutting. Parcels include lots 87 102 103 104 121 and halves of 90 104 124 totaling about 1316 acres. Dated May 8 1946 and signed by Lewis Rustin.
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Georgia
Taylor County
12Th Lane
Lewis Rustin
Athletes Foot Itch Killer Ad At Porters Pharmacy
An advertisement proclaims TEOL a strong fungicide with 90 percent alcohol that penetrates to reach and kill more germs in curing Athlete’s Foot. Promises refund of 35 cents at Porters Pharmacy in Butler, Georgia.
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Porters Pharmacy
Butler
Four candidates qualified for Taylor primary
Taylor County Democrat entries close May 25 with two nominees each for State Senate District 23 and Taylor County Representative. Full state slate includes Carmichael Rivers Talmadge and others for governor and statewide posts. many incumbents listed for courts and commissions.
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P. B. Childs
Taylor County
Democratic Executive Committee
State Senate
L. R. Adams
John B. Giles
General Assembly
Garland T Byrd
L. R. Dean
James V. Carmichael
Hoke O'Kelley
E. D. Rivers
Eugene Talmadge
Hoke Willis
Belmont Dennis
Spence M. Grayson
Marvin Griffin
Frank Gross
L. N. Huff
M. E. Thompson
Ben Www. Fortson
Napier Burson
Eugene
Tom Linder
J. C
Jim) Manning
Public Service Commission
Walter R. McDonald
Tom Durant
Allen Chappell
W. P
Bill) White
Glenn Allen
Supreme Court
R. C. Bell
T. S . Candler
T. Grady Head
Court of Appeals
Hugh MacIntyre
Robert . F. Church
Earl W. Butler
LH. Suttom
Superior Court
Atlantic Circuit
Virlyn KE. Moore
Edgar E. Pomeroy
Bond Almand
Frank C.hogper
Tallapoosa
W.mundy
Astor Mersitt
Griffin
Chester Byars
S. B. Wallace
Ripley and Scientists Examine Living Mouse Inside Chicken
Sandersville Georgia June 11 story details Mrs James H Daniel killing a chicken after finding a limp. A lump in a drumstick yielded a mass containing a tiny mouse alive inside. The mouse is preserved in alcohol for skeptics and researchers.
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Sandersville, Ga
Ripley
James H. Daniel
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