First Church of Christ Scientist Holds Wartime Annual Meeting
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston reports during the wartime annual meeting that freedom is spiritual and tied to divine law. The board highlights growth, rising sales of Mary Baker Eddy works, and extensive publishing and relief efforts amid transportation shortages.
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First Church of Christ
Scientist
Boston
Mass
Theistian Science Board
Direc.ee
Christ Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Christian Science Board of
Great Britain
Europe
Christian Science Movement
Christian Science
God
Earth
Christian “Cence
United States
Canada
Great Pitain
Russia
Malta
Greece
Pace Farm Price Guarantee Plan Drafted Quickly
Washington June 18 Representative Pace disclosed he drafted a broad price guarantee for farmers on a scrap of paper amid debate. The plan would require processors to pay parity for products and sell finished goods at 90 percent of OPA prices, pending approval by the Senate and the White House.
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Washington
Pace Ga
House
Ace
White House
Meat Meal and Molasses On Wane In Deep Georgia
Violet Moore reports from Montezuma on the fading Three M trade in South Georgia. The piece links changing diets to wartime economics and luxury goods, noting shifts in standard of living, clothing, and grocery patterns among local African American communities, with scenes of shopping, ice shortages, and evolving food staples.
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Georgia
Violet Moore
Journal
Montezuma
South Georgia
Lizzie
Florida
Brunswick
Savannah
New Jersey
Deetroit
Uncle Sam
Granma
First bale of 1944 cotton delivered to Houston
Houston, Texas June 19 The nations first bale of 1944 cotton arrived in Houston from the Rio Grande Valley delivered by Francisco Garcia.
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Texas
Houston
Rio Grande Valley
Francisco Garcia
U S Underwood Announces Taylor County GA House Candidacy
U S Underwood announces his candidacy for Representative from Taylor County in the Georgia General Assembly subject to the Democratic Primary on July 4. He pledges to serve all interests of the people, state, and county to the best of his ability.
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Taylor County
General Assembly of
Georgia
U. S. Underwood
Copeland seeks reelection as Solicitor General in Chattahoochee Circuit
Arthur F. Copland announces his candidacy for reelection as Solicitor General. He cites Supreme Court Georgia ruling affirming his January 1 1944 start date and outlines his life in Columbus Georgia, legal career since 1932, and community service. He pledges to run the office quietly and efficiently, pursue only those evidence supports, and asks for voter support.
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Ed Wohlwender Jr
Supreme Court of Georgia
Supreme Court
Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
Hubert Calhoun
Columbus
Atlanta Law School
Columbus Public School System
Child's Welfare Council
Columbus Civitan Club
Lions Club
Jaycees
General Assembly
Muscogee County
Arthur F, Copland
Ed Wohlwender Seeks Four Year Solicitor General Term
Ed Wohlwender announces candidacy for the four year term as Solicitor General of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit beginning January 1, 1945. He notes prior service since November and pledges to continue honest, faithful law enforcement and to pursue justice by truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit
Hubert Calhoun
Armed Services
ED Wohlwender
Last Words of an Unknown Soldier
Poem submitted by Mrs. James Day in New York City from an American soldier’s body in Italy. It reflects a dialogue with God after death, revealing disbelief, fear, and finally acceptance as the speaker faces the promised “Zero hour.”
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James J. Walker
James Day
New York City
Italy
Bahama Laborers Work Georgia Peach Harvest
The first contingent of Bahamian labor to be used in Georgia this summer has been installed on the Bluford Fowler farm. The workers are living in regulation quarters and aiding in the peach harvest.
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Manchester
Georgia
Bluford Fowler
Bill favors vets for government jobs
Washington reports the House approved a bill for preference in federal employment for honorably discharged veterans their widows and spouses of disabled veterans from any U S war. The measure now goes to President Roosevelt for signatures.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
United States
Grandmother’s 242 Grandchildren Highlighted in Idaho family
In Burley Idaho on June 17 George Platts notes his 16 children and 68 grandchildren with a smile. A 94 year old aunt is said to have 242 living grandchildren, 142 serving in the armed forces.
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Burley
Idaho
George Platts
Armed Services
Sturdivant Called By Death Local Power Company Manager
H D Sturdivant 57 local manager of the Georgia Power Company died Monday night of a heart attack. He was prominent in church and civic affairs and chaired the Meriwether county Red Cross blood donors campaign.
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Manchester
H. D. Sturdivant
Georgia Power Company
Sturdivant
Red Cross
Meriwether County
Sumter Grain Crop Yields High Across County
Goop Americus reports harvest nearly complete in the Sumter area with oats the heaviest crop. Farmers average about 60 bushels per acre and most farms grow wheat and barley alongside oats.
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Americus
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Arthur Copeland
Solicitor General
D. Sturdivant
Fats
Doyel
Butler
Py Met Tiau Ee
Ilc
Oxydol
Upton’s
Kelloggs
Doyel’s Coffee
Santos
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