Campaign Judge McLaughlin seeks another term on Chattahoochee bench
Judge Frank McLaughlin formally announced his bid to succeed himself as superior court judge of the Chattahoochee judicial circuit which includes Chatta hoochee Harris Meriwether Muscogee Talbot and Taylor counties. He has served since 1924 and is noted for courtesy on the bench and his farm life in Talbot county where drought cut cotton this year.
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Frank McLaughlin
Chattahoomnhee Judicial Circuit
Herald
McLaughlin
Chattahoochee
Harris Meriwether
Muscogee
Talbot
Taylor
Meriwether County
Ben F. McLaughlin
State Senate
University of Georgia
Mercer
Hamilton
Columbus
Wer
Geo. C. Palmer
Frank D. Foley
Georgia
State Supreme Court
Methodist Church
Elks, Masons and
Knights of Pythias
Senator Russell Announces Candidacy in Georgia Primary
Senator Richard Russell Sr yesterday announced his candidacy for renomination in the Georgia primary held on September 9. The move signals his intent to seek another term and continue his legislative leadership.
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Richard ©. Russell, Sr
Esterday
Georgia Priory
Perryman Seeks Re election as Solicitor General
A. J. Perryman announces his candidacy for re election as solicitor general of the Chattahoochee circuit. Born in Talbotton and longtime lawyer and former mayor, Perryman has served eight years in office and in public life, with strong circuit and state recognition.
Re-election Bid Filed by Jones Perryman in Chattahoochee Circuit
Jones Perryman, solicitor general of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit, announced last week his plan to seek reelection to the same office. He aims to continue leading the circuit's prosecutions and public safety efforts.
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Jones Perryman
Chattahoochee
Six room house for rent in Reynolds Georgia
Six room house with bath and optional furnishings. Frigidaire included. Terms readily arranged. See or call Mrs Dovie Cooper in Reynolds Georgia at once.
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Eueondhte
Dovie Cooper
Reynolds
Hawkinsville Centennial Set For July Third Celebration
Hawkinsville plans a July 3 centennial celebration marking 100 years with horse races on the half mile track and a noon July 8 parade. Floats will depict Pulaski county history and notable figures. a barbecue for up to 25 thousand is planned downtown along with rides, a monster street dance, and period costumes.
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Hawkinsville
Count Pulaski
Hawkins
Blackshear
Pulaski County
N. E. C. Lays Out FHA Modernization Loan Aid in Taylor County
Erle Cocke Georgia state director says through March 31 1946 FHA insured 7 modernization loans totaling 3770 in Taylor County with one mortgage insured for 2000. Georgia statewide totals 11762 loans 4528394 insured and 860 mortgages 272809 total 7801208. Public officials urge participation through Housing Clinic or FHA approved lenders with details via Judge Waldo DelLoache.
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Erle Cocke
National Emergency Council For Georgia
Federal Housing Administration
Land
Taylor County
State of Georgia
FHA
Waldo DelLoache
First National Bank
Atlanta
Negro religious leader William D. Johnson dies at 65
Plains Georgia reports the death of William D. Johnson a prominent national Black religious figure He served as bishop over the South Carolina district of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and previously led districts in California Washington Oregon Oklahoma Idaho Nevada Montana Louisiana Texas Mississippi and British Columbia Canada He was 65 and had 50 years in the ministry.
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Plains
William D. Johnson
Johnson
South Carolina
African Methodist Episcopal Church
California
Washington
Oregon
Oklahoma
Idaho
Nevada
Montana
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
United States
British Columbia
Canada
Mathews Campaigns For Georgia Court Of Appeals Judge
Hon Sam M Mathews of Ft Valley spent Tuesday in Butler contacting voters in the interest of his candidacy His election would be a credit to the state.
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Sam M. Mathews
Ft. Valley
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Butler
Rainey Enters Race for Judge of Chattahoochee Circuit
Rainey a Buena Vista attorney and former Marion county school official announced candidacy for judge of the Chattahoochee circuit superior courts in the Democratic primary. He has served as Buena Vista mayor, Marion county superintendent, and a state legislator, with a large family and farms in Marion county.
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Rainey
Buena Vista
Marion County
Chattahoochee
Schley County
On M. Rainey
Edna D. Ck Rainey
Marion Countes
Ellaville
Mercer University
Macon
Few Lodge No
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
Marion Lodge No. 102
Knights of Pythias
Washboard Roads Favorable to Dentists And Auto Mechanics
Residents in Taylor County report rain last week washing away roads already pulverized by drought. Washboards remain where surfaces once lay as Butler and Reynolds, nine miles apart, see heavy travel. Detours persist after decades of hoping for hard surface paving.
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Taylor County
Butler
Reynolds
Taylor
Macon
Roberta
Macone
Cine
Misty Hicks
Georgia
Anne Hcks
Georgia Delegation To Roosevelt Backed While Talmadge Is Praised
Georgia’s State Democratic Executive Committee certified a Roosevelt delegation for Philadelphia but approved a resolution praising Gov. Eugene Talmadge. The panel adopted four resolutions on primary rules and leadership, while one proposal by Judge Newt Morris was left unresolved.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Democratic Executive Committee
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Eugene Talmadge
Boon
Talmadge
Newt A. Morris
Marietta
Morris
Talmi
John J. Raskob
Hugh Howell
Talmadge Hen
Newt Morris
Howell
U. S
Congress
Superior Court
McRae
Talks Radio Program At Local Court House Saturday
Miss Lois Kirtland announces a Saturday meeting at the Butler courthouse for Taylor Macon Schley and Crawford counties residents to hear WPA talks. Speakers include Harry L Hopkins Aubrey Williams and Mayor Rossi with other national figures. If unable to attend the courthouse program will be broadcast at 3 00 p m.
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Lois Kirtland
Taylor
Macon
Schley
Crawford
Butler Court House
Pergram
WPA
Miss Kirtland
Harry L. Hopkins
Aubrey Williams
NYA
Rossi
San Francisco
Local Musical Broadcast This Saturday on WSB
A Saturday program will air at two o clock over WSB featuring readers from Butler and Reynolds including Ben Persons Clyde Afay Greene Leetimae Folds Ann Halley and Emily Whatley.
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WSB
Ben Persons
Clyde Afay Greene
Leetimae Folds
Butler
Ann Halley
Reynolds
Emily Whatley
Reading
First Cotton Bloom Reported On Reynolds Farm
The Herald notes receipt yesterday of the season's first cotton bloom from Mance McCarty's farm near Reynolds. The crop is a joint effort by Hiram and Robert McCarty, sons of Mance, and the McCarty family are among the county's largest colored farmers.
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The
Herald
Mance McCarty
Reynolds
Hiram
Robert McCarty
Mance
McCartys
County
Grading Start On Butler Reynolds Road Eight Miles
Grading of the eight mile Butler Reynolds road linked to State Highway 9 between Geneva and Roberta is underway. Two miles east of Butler courthouse rebuilt by county prisoners under state contract. six miles to be graded by John Mangham of Pelham at about 38 thousand six hundred thirty five dollars. Completion aimed by September 15 with reduced railroad crossings and local labor preference.
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Butler
Reynolds
Geneva
Roberta
Court House
Taylor County
John Mangham
Pelham
Mangham
Washington
Central Railroad
Ae Evens Buller
Homer Comey Dies of Spinal Meningitis in Hazard Ky
News of the death of Homer Comey, a Taylor County native and mechanic in Hazard Kentucky, reached relatives Friday. He died after several days illness from spinal meningitis in Hazard. funeral and burial were held there. He was about 34, survived by his wife Gladys Mills Cotney, his parents Mr. and Mrs. A J Cotney, three sisters and two brothers.
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Homer Comey
Laylor County
Comey
Death Hazard
Hazard
Cotney
A. J. Cotney
Taylor County
Gladys Mills Cotney
Tuberculosis Clinic To Be Held At Butler July 3rd
The State Board of Health with local physicians will conduct a tuberculosis clinic in the Butler courthouse on July 3. Persons wishing to be checked should see their physician or meet the District Supervisor in the County Nurse's office on Saturday June 27 from 9:30 to 12:00 for an appointment. Sara Windham RN.
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State Board of Health
Court House
Butler
Money Paid for October Pensions to 14 Widows and Veteran
Checks of 30 dollars each were mailed this week by Hon. L. T. Peed, ordinary, to thirteen widows and one Confederate veteran in Taylor. The total mailed amount is 420 dollars for October pensions.
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Taylor
L. T. Peed
Pupils of Mrs Belcher to Stage Dance Revue
Mrs Belcher's dance pupils present a revue titled Rhythm in a Day on the evening of June 24 at the Butler school auditorium. The show begins at 7 o'clock with admission at 10 and 20 cents.
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Grand Theatre
Harold Loyd
Adolphe Menjor
Merrell Teasdale
Helen Mock
Pat O'Brien
Josephine Hutchinson
Ross Alexander
Guy Kibbee
Louise Fazenda
SAT
Mae West
A. J. Perryman
A. Jones Perryman
Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
Muscogee County
Mr. Perryman
Talbotton, Ga
Algernon Jones
Julian I. Perryman
Historic le Vert College
Talbotton
Talbot County
Fort Oglethorpe
American Legion
Talbtton New Era
Clara Spivey
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Knight of
Pythias
Columbus Bar Association
Georgia Bar Association
Perryman
Pulaski City
Rs Vista
Eugene Anderson
Melas
Butler-Reynolds Road
Hazard, Ky
Sara Windham, R, N
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