Georgia teacher salaries unpaid prompt insistence by Dr Collins
Atlanta June 13 Dr M D Collins Georgia state school superintendent remains firm that teachers who stayed on the job without pay should receive the unpaid balances. More than 5 million dollars of the 1938 39 grant to common schools for salaries is unpaid as the fiscal crisis continues.
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Atlanta
M. D. Colslins
Georgia
Assembly
Collins
State Department of Education
Land of Bathtub America Described by Plumb and Heating
The United States is stated to be the highest in the world in bathtub production and use, according to the Plumb and Heating Industries bureau. The remark underlines the nation’s prominence in bathroom fittings.
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America
United States
Plumbpoe and Heating Industries Bureau
Dr J C Brewton Dies Unexpectedly
Vidalia Georgia June 18 Dr John C Brewton founder and president emeritus of Brewton Parker Junior College Mt Vernon died at his home near Vidalia Monday night His health had been fair and his death surprised many He was a leading educator and pastor in Georgia and had just celebrated his 86th birthday with over a thousand marriages and no divorces He served the Georgia Baptist convention and long sat on the Bessie Tift College board of trustees
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Vidalia
John C. Brewton
Brewton Parker Junior College
Mt. Vernon
Dr. Breton
Georgia Baptist ‘Convention
Bessie Tift College
Bob Jones College
Gleveland
Tenn
Bob Jones, Jr
Boxing card set for Ellaville on June 22
Ellaville Ga June 10 boxing will be introduced to Ellaville June 22 with 12 amateur matches. The show features at least two Southeastern Golden Gloves champions and local boxer Possum Gill who reached the finals of the Golden Glove Tourney in March. The Schley County high school gym hosts the event.
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Ellaville
Possum Gill
Schley County High School
Door of Thought Opens to World Peace and Joy
In a Christian Science meditation the phrase Stand porter at the door of thought guides readers to admit only constructive ideas. Facing global fear and economic strife, the piece argues harmony comes from divine understanding, love, and obedience to God’s law, transforming selves and nations toward peace.
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Mary Baker Iddy
Heaven On
Earth
God
Jeremiah
Christian Science Monitors
Chattahoochee Valley Chamber Urges River Transport Defense
The Chattahoochee Valley Chamber of Commerce promotes river work on the Chattahoochee and Flint to help keep freight rates low. It warns against Wheeler-Truman Bill No. S-2009 proposing interstate waterway regulation and urges Southern leaders to oppose it to protect regional trade and waterways.
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Chattahoochee Valley
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Dr E L Murray retires after fifty years in Americus drug trade
Americus June 11 Dr E L Murray longtime pharmacist and Georgia Board of Pharmacists member winds up his accounts to retire He began in 1884 after local school and later earned a Philadelphia College of Pharmacy degree 1890 The Murray and Hooks store became his own in 1913 and his Murray Pharmacy closed after sale to H B Carlton of Plains The 50 year career ends as he plans fishing loafing and visits with friends and relatives
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Americus
BE. L. Murray
Georgia Board of Pharmacists
Murray
Murray Pharmacy
H.B. Carlton
Plains
Americas
Philadelphia
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Davenport Drug Co
Old-Time Religion Works Says Bob Jones College Leader
In a commencement reflection at Bob Jones College in Cleveland Tennessee founder Bob Jones Sr. asserts the persistence of old-time gospel values amid modern life. He notes graduates secure good positions, praises testimonies, and warns against moral looseness while urging a revival and faithful application of faith to modern industry and technology.
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Oten
America
Bob Jones College
Georgia Military College Receives $70,000 Barracks Loan
Milledgeville authorities announce a $70,000 loan to Georgia Military College for a new barracks. Construction will start soon near the existing buildings and should be ready for the fall term.
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Milledgeville
Georgia Military College
Leading Schley Citizen Dies at Ellaville Residence
M. D. Herring 12, a former state legislator and early Schley County educator died at his Ellaville home after a brief illness. native of Goldsboro North Carolina he moved to Schley in 1898 and served as teacher clerk of the superior court state representative and rural letter carrier. Funeral services were held Monday at Ellaville Methodist church. He had married Miss Lee Marpey then Mrs. Lillian Hart who survives him along with Herman Herring of Columbus and Mrs. Winifred Harbin of Griffin.
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Hilaville
M. D. Herring
Herring
Goldsboro
N.C
Make
Schley County
Worth County
Superior Court
Ato Phelps, Ky
Blllaville Methodist Church
Ellaville Methodist Church
W. §. Johnson
R. C. Howards Ld
Ellagilie
Lee Marpey
Lillian Hart
Herman Herring
Columbus
Winifred Harbin
Griffin
Detroit Hosts Chevrolet Post Graduate School of Merchandising
Detroit news reports Chevrolet's sixth and largest post graduate school of modern merchandising opened this week. Eight week course covers dealership operation with lectures from Chevrolet executives and staff. More than 150 graduates already hail from the program.
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Detroit, Mich
Detroit
Chevrolet
Chey
South America
South Africa
England
Wm. ©.Holler
Automotive “College
T. O. McLaughlin
Mr. Heller
Felix Doran, Jr
T. H. Keating
W. G Lewellen
J. & Johnson
Bolt of lightning kills Georgia child in Baldwin yard
Winnie Crocker nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dayton Crocker was killed by a bolt of lightning during a severe electrical storm while playing in the yard five miles south of Baldwin Georgia A clothes wire attached to the house running through a pearl tree is blamed for the tragedy Her toes were burned and other parts of her body were affected Her father suffered a severe shock but recovered Her mother was gravely injured and unconscious with little hope for recovery Other family members escaped unharmed
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Baldwin
Winnie Crocker
Dayton Crocker
State Department to Seek Annex Near White House
Washington reports the aging State Department Building will be replaced by an official annex across the street from the White House. Federal officials plan to ask Congress for funds to construct a new edifice as budget aides push for more space for the executive branch.
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Washington
State Department
White House
Congress
State ‘Department
Budget ‘Bureau
About 400 Georgians head to New York World's Fair
About 400 Georgians left Atlanta Monday aboard the Georgia Special for the New York World's Fair. Gov. Rivers leads the official party including the Georgia Girls Military Band and several state officials. The group plans programs in Athens and Elberton and will be greeted by officials from South Carolina and Virginia along the route. The train will stop in Greenswood and Baltimore and Philadelphia before reaching New York, with a Georgia governor’s salute and a Dorsey radio appearance planned.
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Atlanta
Georgiana Sone
Moore
Lon
Sullivan
Gerri Bila
Georgia
Rivers
Pars ‘Ty
Georgia I
Tos
Washington
State of Georgia
Athens
Elberton
Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis
Rotary
Greens ‘Wood
8. C
Burnet Maybank
Jas. H. Price
Virginia
Richmond
Baltimore
H.R. O'Connor
Maryland
H. N. Jackson
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Goveron
A. H. James
Is. D. Wilson
Fair Grounds
Gov. Rivers
Tommy Dorsey
New York
Mother loses life saving her son in oncoming car
June 183 Fitzgerald notes a mother of five, Mrs. Trank Williams, died of injuries from rushing onto a road to shield her three year old son. A 12 year old daughter witnessed the event. The boy suffered a broken leg but was out of danger. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Fitzgerald funeral home with Rev. B. A. Pafford presiding and burial in Evergreen cemetery.
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At Fitzgerald Funeral Home
Rev
B. A. Pafford
Ivergreen Cemetery
John Shirah Finishes Emory-at-Oxford Honor List
Jagon Shirah of Byromville earned a diploma from Emory-at-Oxford Junior College at a June ceremony held at Allen Memorial Church in Oxford Georgia. He served as president of the Emory-at-Oxford club Phi Gamma Literary Society Christian Fellowship Organization Ministerial Association and Debate Club with scholastic distinction during his two years on campus. He plans to enroll at Tenor University in Atlanta in the fall.
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Dooly County
Jagon Shirah
Byromville
Emory-at-Oxford
Allen Memorial Church
Oxford
Shirah
Emory-at-Oxford Club
Charm Club
Eta Sigma Psi
Phi Gamma’ Literary Society
Christian Nellowship Organization
Ministerial Association
Deybate Club
Tenor University
Atlanta
Alabama Miners Return to Work After Agreement
Alabama miners resume work after a Saturday agreement between United Mine Workers negotiators and Sheffield Steel and Iron. About 19 000 miners return to duty in the region, with a new contract covering the union shop and related terms.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Ing
United
Sheffield
Steel
iIron
Mitchy
Uy Wemeessadent
Thes ‘Company
Clmuze
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Schley
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Emory-At-Oxtford
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