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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

6

New Set up in Hospital Management To Be Adopted

Gov Talmadge to name Alan Kemper to Welfare Director post and Jack Forrester to succeed. Kemper ex Highway Treasurer and former Clayton County official. Article outlines Dean Kelly plan to unify state hospital administration under constitutional boards and rotating internes to boost manpower and cut costs. Also notes possible reorganization options and a veterans on the job training contract with the VA.

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

ArchaeologistDisplays Confederate Battle Flag From War Troops

Dr. T. K. Peters of Dunwoodie a former Oglethorpe University professor shows friends a tattered flag of the Zacnary Rangers one of the first volunteer units in the Civil War Peters aims to restore all thirty Confederate battle flags owned by the state.

T. K. Peters Dunwoodie Oglethorpe University Zacnary Rangers Peters

Auto Crash Near Montezuma Kills One Injures Several

One person died and two others injured in a crash eight miles from Montezuma on state highway 49. Mrs R L Harrison of Eatonton died on scene. her 12 year old son Pat Harrison was unhurt. Miss Henrietta Ray of Coleman suffered a broken leg and serious injuries. Edward Harris of Albany sustained head injuries but is listed in fair condition. James Michael Austin of Acworth drove the truck and escaped injuries. Sheriff Jolly blamed excessive speed over a hill for the collision.

Montezuma W. T. Jolly R. L Harrison Eatonton Pat Harrison Henrietta Ray Coleman Edward Harris Albany James Michael Austin Acworth

Taylor County Road Establishment Notice

In Taylor County Georgia T B Joiner seeks to establish a new road laid out by commissioners starting 20 yards south of Ella Mc Crary residence on State Highway No Three north of Butler then east about one quarter mile through Ada Durham lands to Joiner lands. A public order will be granted July 5 1949 if no cause is shown. The notice is dated June 7 1949 and signed by A S James chairman and commissioners Jack Peed and W R Turner.

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 Set for July First Tuesday 1949 in Taylor County

Property to be sold at public auction on the first Tuesday of July 1949 before the county courthouse door to satisfy tax executions for 1942 through 1948. One acre in land lot 30, 14th district, Taylor County Georgia bounded by Dantee McCrary Mary Searcy Sam McCrary and State Highway No 3 right of way. H G Cheek transferee.

Court House Said Taylor County Georgia Dantee McCrary Mary Searcy Sam McCrary Butler Thomaston H. Adams H. G. Cheek

Sheriff Sells Goods at Taylor County Court House

Goods levied under an execution from the Taylor County Superior Court will be sold at the courthouse door on the First Tuesday in July 1949. Items include a Warren Combination Storage and Display Case and a Stimpson electric scale, both owned by Millard Lee Amos, Amos Grocery Store Reynolds Georgia. The sale is to satisfy Citizens State Bank Reynolds. Charlie Wright is sheriff.

Georgia Taylor County Court House Stimpson Superior Court Citizens State Bank Reynolds, Ga Millard Lee Amos Amos Grocery Reynolds Charlie Wright

Legion Convention Ends After Naming 1949 1950 Officers

Georgia American Legion delegates closed the Augusta gathering naming state and auxiliary officers for 1949 1950. Geo E Hearn of Monroe was named state commander with a slate including John Brock Adairsville and Rev Harrison Black Toccoa. The auxiliary crowned Mrs O Guy Stone Glenwood president and Mrs E J Ennis Brunswick first vice president. Senator Walter George received the Distinguished Service Award for veterans efforts and opposition to the Economy Act. A watered down anti subversive resolution failed to name the KKK, disappointing several delegates. The Stella Moore Woodward Trophy went to Mrs J G Strickland Columbus.

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

J D Nelson named Pulaski legislator

Hawkinsville Georgia June 12 J D Nelson was 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

Hawkinsville J. D. Nelson D. C. Chalker Pulaski General Assembly Chalker State Workman’s Compensation Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

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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