Carlton Johnson Wins Harvard Nieman Fellowship
Carlton Johnson city editor of Columbus Ledger is named a Nieman Fellow at Harvard for a year of study beginning in September. Johnson, 28, joined the Ledger in 1946 and has since earned Georgia and local welfare awards, plans to study South industrial and local government issues.
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Columbus
Carlton Johnson
Columbus Ledger
Nieman Foundation
Harvard University
Nieman
Agnes Wahl Nieman
L. W. Nieman
Milwaukee Journal
Associated Press
Johnson
The
Ledger
United States
How About You
Poem contrasts cheerful people with complainers. Winn asks whether you bring joy or gloom and invites readers to choose kindness over fault finding.
Pigs For Sale and Cane Rocking Chairs Ads
Classified ad lists pigs for sale by Dr. Lewis Benson of Butler Georgia and a sale of extra large cane bottom and cane back high back rocking chairs. Contact J T Cox or John M Cox with phone partial number 617.
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J. T
John M. Cox
Reynolds Ga Worm Farm Ad For Fishworms and Ranges
Fishworms $1.00 for 300 or $2.50 per 1 000 Reynolds Ga Postpaid $1.35 per e or $3.00 per 1 000 lint River Worm Farm Reynolds Ga Phone 6821 Good used Cooking Ranges For Possessed for balance due on 15 months time some in Taylor County wood gas electric ranges Write 56 4tp
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Reynolds
Lint River
Taylor County
Piano Bargain and Sale of Seized Auto in Taylor County
Credit Dept at 83 Alabama Street S W Atlanta Ga offers a 1954 spinet piano for small down payment and easy installments plus a cheap upright. On June 19 1954 at 11 a m the court house door Taylor County Georgia sells for cash one 1948 Studebaker Sedan seized for transporting illegal liquor under a condemnation order by Judge T Hicks Fort. Charlie J Wright sheriff J W Mott Jr deputy.
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Credit Dept
Alabama Street
S.W
Atlanta
Court House
Taylor County
Georgia
Studebaker
Billy Graham
T. Hicks Fort
Judge Superior Court
Charlie J. Wright
J. W. Mott, Jr
Double Duty Coconut Treasures Cookies
A Betty Barclay recipe for coconut cookies to pack for a picnic. Ingredients include butter, eggs, milk, flour, coconut, sugar, and vanilla. Mix, chill, drop onto sheet, bake at 400 F for about 10 minutes, yield six dozen cookies.
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Betty Barclay
Montezuma City Urges Quiet Centennial Amid Change
Montezuma marks its long history as a railroad town while rapid industrial and agricultural expansion absorbs attention. The 104 year old community moves through growth, avoiding a traditional anniversary celebration as neighboring towns fade and new corridors reshape life.
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Montezuma
Oglethorpe
Flint River
Lanier
Miss Hennie Hollis Honored for 50 Years Service
Miss Hennie Lou Hollis of Columbus was honored at a Monday banquet at the Ralston Hotel recognizing her fifty years of faithful and efficient service as an employee of Ledger Enquirer Co.
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Hennie Lou Hollis
Columbus
Ralston Hotel
Ledger-Enquire Co
Claimants Told to File Briefs on $46,000 Wreck Case
Louisville Georgia June 14 Judge H Humphrey orders parties claiming the found money to submit briefs within 15 days detailing their interest. He plans a ruling on distribution within five days after briefs are in as four people died in the January wreck.
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Louisville
H. Humphrey
Cemetery Notice Seeks Contributions for Prosperity Church Grounds
Prospect Parish members urged to donate to cover recent cemetery and church grounds work. Contributions should be sent to Thomas Massey in Rupert Wrens Ga. A separate item notes an Oldsmobile wreck where a mechanic later found a body in the car air vent two days after the crash.
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Wrens
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist church upkeep appeal
All persons interested in the upkeep and beautification of Bethlehem Primitive Baptist church and cemetery are requested to contribute to pay for recent cemetery work. Send contributions to Floyd Jinks, Rt. 1, Ideal, Ga.
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Primitive Baptist Church
Thomas Massey
Rupert, Ga
Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church and Cemetery
Floyd Jinks
Rt. 1
Ideal
Tandem Word Triggers Noted Intense Reaction
A Times of Brazil report recalls a perplexing moment when a messenger sent a wire containing only the single word Tandem, leaving observers dumbfounded by the terse communication.
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Times of Brazil
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