Georgia Legionnaires Head Four Day Atlanta Convention
The American Legion in Georgia convenes in Atlanta starting Thursday for four days with three candidates vying for state commander Erle Cocke Jr Bill Todd and Vane Hawkins among contenders. About 3009 Legionnaires will vote on housing pensions education and other measures.
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Georgia Legionnaires
Atlanta
The
American Legion
Georgia
Erle Cocke Jr
State Agricultural and Industrial Development Board
Central of Georgia
Bill Todd
Vane Hawkins
Aciens
Radcliffe Knocked Out In Eighth As Owls Fall To Rocks
In Wilmington Delaware on June 22 Hugh Radcliffe from Thomaston Georgia a high school pitcher recently signed by the Philadelphia Phillies for forty thousand dollars started for the Hagerstown Owls. He lasted until the eighth inning when the Wilminton Blue Rocks rallied to win 6 to 5. Radcliffe left with the bases loaded two out after giving up eight hits five strikeouts and four walks in his first start of the season at home. He had previously lost to Hagerstown at the Owls’ park.
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Wilmington
Del
Hugh Radcliffe
Thomaston
Philadelphia Phillies
Wilmington Blue Rocks
Hagerstown Owls
Radcliffe
Hagerstown
Owls
Judge Atkinson Finds Fortune in Cancelled China Stamps
Macon June 20 Judge Mallory Co Atkinson of Bible superior court keeps a fortune in cancelled Chinese postage stamps in his desk. He shares them with friends noting stamps valued at 110 000 Chinese dollars recently required to bring a letter from China to the United States. The stamps show photo engraving and carry $10000 and $5000 denominations. He also acts as fiscal agent for Soochow hospital looted during Japanese occupation and unable to trace stolen property since the war.
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Macon
Mallory Co. Atkinson
Bible Superior Court
China
United States
Soochow
Vienna approves beer sales in local election
Vienna voters approve beer sales with 208 for and 170 against in a city election held amid heavy rain. The rain that fell was badly needed and marked a rare weather relief after weeks without precipitation.
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Vienna
Woman Killed as Car Mounts Curb in Macon
A Macon woman, Mrs. R. G. Newsom, was killed when a car mounted the sidewalk at a street intersection. Two occupants, Miss Griggers 22 and Mrs. Harold Griggers 19, were injured. The driver, Miss Griggers, was jailed on charges of driving without a license and violations of the rules of the road.
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Macon
R. G. Newsom
Clinic
Eivie Edna Griggers
Harold Griggers
Miss Griggers
Cloudburst Halts Traffic on U S Highway 41 Mac
A Monday afternoon cloudburst sent water over U S Highway 41 Mac, causing a temporary traffic stoppage. No injuries reported and drivers were diverted while crews cleared the roadway.
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U.S. Highway 41
Mac
New Electric Refrigerators For Sale In Thomaston Ga
Want ad for new electric refrigerators never uncrated available in two sizes 7 percent cubic feet and 8 8 cubic feet offered by Blount Radio Service located at 215 Green Street Thomaston Georgia.
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Blount Radio Service
Thomaston
Green Street
Pipe Well Work Offered by Henry Peacock in Butler Ga
Henry Peacock of Butler Ga announces readiness to perform pipe and well work of any kind. He requests notification for service and provides contact details.
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Henry Peacock, Butler
Ga. R. 1
Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Next Sunday
The Lesson Sermon topic is Christian Science. The Golden Text invites Jacob to walk in the Lord's light. Bible and Eddy text cited describe light dispelling darkness and Christ as the true idea of God healing and restoring early Christian healing.
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Churches of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ
Tifton Farmer Confesses to Fatal Poisoning of Kin
Sheriff J M Walker Jr said Henry Evers a 28 year old Tift County farmer signed a confession admitting he poisoned his father in law Willie Westley Findley. Findley died after drinking poisoned whiskey Wednesday night and Evers was arrested Friday afternoon. Findleys wife filed murder by poisoning charges.
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Tifton
J. M. Walker Jr
Henry Evers
Tift County
Willie Westley Findley
Findley
Evers
For Sale Cook Stove in First Class Condition
White porcelain wood cook stove offered for sale at Rupert school lunch room. Contact Mrs. Z R McCorkle of Butler Georgia Rt 2 for purchase.
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Rupert School
Z. R. McCorkle
Butler, Ga
Rt. 2
Child's Tire Shop Offers Used Truck Tires
A Good supply of used truck tires especially suitable for skid der.
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Child’s Tire Shop
Agriculture Commissioner Linder Leaves Hospital
Agriculture Commissioner Tom Linder was released from the hospital Tuesday and continues recovery from a liver ailment.
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Agriculture
Tom Linder
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