Speeding violators face one month license suspensions
Speeding autoists blamed for most highway accidents lose their licenses for one month on first conviction under a new rule aimed at slowing the slaughter.
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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1954
Page
3
Speeding autoists blamed for most highway accidents lose their licenses for one month on first conviction under a new rule aimed at slowing the slaughter.
Reverend C C Willis died Monday night in Columbus aged 69 after ten years as moderator of the Columbus Baptist Association and many years as a leading layman in the church.
Ormand Ellington Thomaston insurance agent suffered a broken shoulder when his 1952 Studebaker overturned on U S Highway 19. State trooper Fred Barry said the car was a total loss after Ellington lost control. He was alone in the vehicle and no other car was involved.
About 300 Georgia youngsters began the annual Boys State session at Georgia Tech dormitories in Atlanta. Sponsored by the American Legion, the program runs through the week focusing on lawmaking and enforcement with two political parties, the National and the Federalist, assigned on registration.
The Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee met at the courthouse and set September 8 as the county primary date, with a 6 p.m. July 3 entry deadline for the single local office of Representative in the General Assembly. An entrance fee of 200 is required, with a potential run-over aligned to state rules unless opposing candidates withdraw in favor of the front runner.
Notice to all creditors of the estate of L R Adams deceased in Taylor County Georgia to present their demands to the executors Mrs Eve Stewart Adams and Oscar Stewart Adams. Debtors must pay their obligations promptly. Dated June 7 1954. Executors address P O Box 271 Butler Ga.
Hugh G. Cheek announces his candidacy for Taylor County Representative under Democratic rules for the September 8 1954 primary. He pledges to push health and education improvements farm to market roads welfare for those in need veterans services vocational rehabilitation and prompt aid to eligible individuals, and asks for voter support.
Georgia Taylor County notice cites Robert T Cochran applying for permanent letters of administration on the estate of J T Cochran. Creditors and next of kin are summoned to appear at the office within the lawful period to show cause why administration should not be granted. Official signature of J R Lunsford, Ordinary, dated June 7, 1954.
Mock cemetery found in Shellman downtown with live crosses and epitaphs ridiculed for endorsing school desegregation. The incident followed Rev. H A Buchanan 32 year old Shellman Baptist pastor's support of the U S Supreme Court ruling. residents call it a prank.
The Peach County Democratic Executive Committee sets July 2 as the deadline for candidates to qualify for the September State Primary, outlining filing requirements and eligibility criteria for local nominees.
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