Set-up in Hospital Management To Be Adopted
Gov. Talmadge to name Alan Kemper to welfare director post amid controversy at Milledgeville State Hospital. Ex-Welfare Director Jack Forrester expected to succeed. Kelly plan proposes a constitutional hospital board to supervise Milledgeville and other state hospitals, with merged administration and interns rotating through facilities. A second plan would re-create a State Board of Control, with other options under study. Veterans training program for Georgia veterans to continue under new VA contract.
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Atlanta
Talmadge
Alan Kemper
State Highway Department
Jack Forrester
Milledgeville State Hospital
Kemper
Highway Department
Jonesboro
Clayton County
Georgia County Officers Association
State Welfare Department
Kelly
Lombard Kelly
University of Georgia School of Medicine
Milledgeville Hospital
Dean Kelly
Better State Tuberculosis Hospital
Rome
Grasewood Home
Augusta
Alto Rapid Treatment Center
Gainesville
Tattnall State Prison
Milledgeville State Mental Hospital
Constitutional Hospital Boards
Kelley
Health Department
Battey Hospital
Welfare Department
Gracewood
Department of Corrections
Tattnail
Board of
Regents
House of Delegates
Dunwoodie archaeologist displays Confederate flag relic
Dr. T. K. Peters of Dunwoodie, former Oglethorpe University professor, shows friends a tattered battle flag used by the Zacnary Rangers, one of the first volunteer units in the Civil War, as he vows to help restore all 30 Confederate flags owned by the state.
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T. K. Peters
Dunwoodie
Oglethorpe University
Zacnary Rangers
Peters
Auto Crash Near Montezuma Kills One Injures Several
A three-vehicle crash eight miles from Montezuma on state highway 49 left one woman dead and two others seriously injured. Mrs R L Harrison of Eatonton died. Henrietta Ray of Coleman suffered a broken leg. Edward Harris of Albany had minor head injuries. 12 year old Pat Harrison was unhurt. James Michael Austin of Acworth drove the truck and escaped injuries. Sheriff Jolly said the northbound truck struck the two cars after cresting a hill at high speed.
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Montezuma
W. T. Jolly
R. L
Harrison
Eatonton
Pat Harrison
Henrietta Ray
Coleman
Edward Harris
Albany
James Michael Austin
Acworth
Georgia Road Establishment Notice in Taylor County
Legal notice announces T B Joiner seeks an order to establish a new road laid out by commissioners. The route begins 20 yards south of Ella Mc Crary’s residence on State Highway No 3 North of Butler and runs east a quarter mile through Ada Durham et al. lands to Joiner’s property. A July 5, 1949 decision date is set. chair A S James and commissioners Jack Peed W R Turner sign.
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T. B. Joiner
Ella McCrary
Butler
Georgia
Ada Durham
Court House
Taylor County
Said New Road
A. S. James
Jack Peed
W. R. Turner
Legal Sale Notice for 1 Acre Lot in Taylor County
The property to be sold on the first Tuesday in July 1949 before the county courthouse door for cash is one acre in land lot 30, 14th district Taylor County Georgia. Boundaries are Dantee McCrary Mary Searcy Sam McCrary and State Highway 3 right of way. Proceeds satisfy state and county tax executions for 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 and 1948 issued by H Adams Tax Commissioner and transferred to H G Cheek transferee.
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Court House
Said
Taylor County
Georgia
Dantee McCrary
Mary Searcy
Sam McCrary
Butler
Thomaston
H. Adams
H. G. Cheek
Auction Sale Of Household Goods In Reynolds Georgia
The property of Millard Lee Amos including a Warren Combination Storage and Display Case and a Stimpson electric scale will be sold at public auction at Amos Grocery Store Reynolds Georgia on the first Tuesday in July 1949 to satisfy an execution from the Taylor County Superior Court in favor of Citizens State Bank Reynolds. The sheriff Charlie Wright will conduct the sale during legal hours to the highest bidder for cash. The items are heavy and transport is difficult and the purchaser may take delivery at the store location.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Stimpson
Superior Court
Citizens State Bank
Reynolds, Ga
Millard Lee Amos
Amos Grocery
Reynolds
Charlie Wright
Legion Convention Closes Naming Officers for 1949 1950
Augusta hosts the Georgia American Legion convention naming state officers for 1950 with Geo E Hearn of Monroe as state commander and Macon chosen for the next gathering. Officers include John Brock Adairsville senior vice, Ray Huston Albany junior vice, and many auxiliary leaders. Senator Walter George receives the distinguished service award for veterans work and opposition to the Economy Act. A watered down anti subversive groups resolution prompts complaints over weak wording regarding the KKK. Stella Moore Woodward Trophy goes to Mrs J G Strickland Columbus.
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Georgia American Legion Legion
Augusta
Macon
Geo. E. Hearn
Monroe
John Brock
Adairsville
Harrison Black
Toccoa
Margaret Giles
Atlanta
Fred Allen
Nashville
Ben Erlich
Swainsboro
Ray Huston
Albany
Guy O. Stone
Glenwood
Stella Moore Woodward
P. M. Wise
J .G. Strickland
Columbus
Nelson named Pulaski legislator in Georgia
Hawkinsville Ga June 12 J D Nelson elected to fill the unexpired term of D C Chalker as Pulaski representative in the General Assembly Chalker resigned to take a post with the State Workmans Compensation bureau
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Hawkinsville
J. D. Nelson
D. C. Chalker
Pulaski
General Assembly
Chalker
State Workman’s Compensation Bureau
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C. Flannery Pope
State Department of Veterans Service
Washington
Veterans Administration
Legion Convention
Warren Stipe Jr
Guy's Dry Cleaners
J. M. Guy
Manchester, Ga
Chevrolet
Fisher
Fisher Unisteel
Taylor County Motor Co
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