Trustee Election in Taylor County in July 1934
Notice from Taylor County School Superintendent W. T. Austin announcing trustee elections on July 20 1934 in districts Butler Reynolds Crowell Turner Centrals Wesley Mauk Rupert and Ross Roads. Polls open 9 am to 3 pm local time. voters listed by Tax Collector July 10 1934. freeholders may assist if needed. returns go to County School Superintendent for consolidation.
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Gia--Taylor County
Affairs Aid
Ofge
Taylor County
Butler, Reynolds, Crowell
Turner
Centrals
Wesley
Mauk
Rupert
Ross Roads
County Board of Education
Ford Exhibit at World's Fair Covers Eleven Acres
Ford Motor Co showcases its World's Fair project occupying 11 acres with 700 plus workers. The main building spans five acres and features the Ford Museum and the 1868 Industrialized Barn, plus the 600 million candlepower Torch of Light. The exhibit displays 2,500 tons of machinery and 69 historic vehicles in the "Drama of Transportation" sequence.
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Iford Motor CO
Ford
Warttime
Word
Edison
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Ford Rotunda
Georgia Briefs Reflect Drought Relief and Political Shifts
Georgia reports limited state news with notes on Midwest beef supply, Bishop Candler retirement dinner, Congress session wrap, Ku Klux Klan reorganization, Eugene Black's expected departure, Georgia Roosevelt support surveys, postmasters group leadership, indictments for beer sales in Spalding, Jack Acree at Ocean City contest, and large AAA and PWA funding totals. 4-H leaders urge full county memberships for Atlanta convention. Georgia carriers tally around 1,250, about 400 short for peak years.
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Georgia Newspaper Alliance
Georgia
la Viannah
Midwest Drouth
Warren A. Candler
Avianta
Ku Klux Klan
Hiram Evans
M. O. Dunning
Eugene Black
Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank Board
Roosevelt
Bertie Rushing
Glennville
National League of District
Spalding County Grand Jury
Jack Acree
Macon
Domnion
Ocean City
N. J
AAA
PWA
Recovery Administration
Matron Wounded by Inmate at Confederate Home
Mrs. Mary D. Goudelock superintendent of the Georgia Confederate veteran home was critically wounded by an inmate, J. A. Blount, who then killed himself. Blount, in feeble mental condition, fired at a nurse and at other veterans before shooting the matron in the right breast. he died at the scene. The matron underwent surgery and remained in serious condition.
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Atlanta
Mary D
Goudelock
Georgia Confederate Veteran Home
J. A. Blount
Decatur County
Blount
Georgia Southwestern College to double library space
Plans advance at Georgia Southwestern College Americus to more than double library space by remodeling the south wing into a modern library. Work starts July 28 after summer school and should finish before the fall term, increasing seating for 300 students and adding over 1000 volumes with no loss of classroom space.
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Americus
Georgia Southwestern College
Cotton Weevil Control Tips For South Georgia
The article notes cotton in South Georgia already has many squares and that weevils are puncturing and laying eggs in infested areas. It recommends locating infested parts of fields and dusting with calcium arsenate, with three applications at five-day intervals to curb infestation during fruiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Press and Banks Unite For Georgia’s Good Will
The speaker notes 851 banks and branches in 264 communities in Georgia and 197 Georgia Press Association members. He urges press and banks to work side by side with sympathetic understanding for the state’s best interests and mutual responsibility.
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Banks of
Georgia
Georgia Press Association
Georgia to Receive 1 500 000 for New Post Office Buildings
Washington reports Georgia will get about 1.5 million dollars for two new post office structures. Early work on the 83 thousand dollar Decatur building and 55 thousand dollar remodeling of the old Atlanta post office and courthouses is planned. Georgia cities Vidalia Cairo Eastman Covington Dublin Calhoun Baxley Winder and Augusta also to gain new or remodeled post offices.
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Washington
Decatur
Atlanta
Court Houses
Treasury
Georgia
Farley
Morgenthau
Georgia Cities
Vidalia
Cairo
Eastman
Covington
Dublin
Calhoun
Baxley
Winder
Augusta
Chevrolet Sales Jump in Early June Report
Chevrolet dealer sales for the first ten days of June reached 25,935 units, beating May and last year’s pace. W. E. Holler says the June total should exceed May, evidencing strong demand for the 1924 line and a year-to-date total of 316,181 units vs 247,121 a year earlier.
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W. E. Holler
Chevret Motor Company
Ataolez
Chevrolet
Mr. Holler
Heller
Court verdict in railroad case set aside
Columbus Georgia June 25 the verdict for twenty thousand dollars rendered by the jury in favor of Mrs Bettie White as administratrix of the estate of her husband Oscie O White in her suit against 41 nat OLET was set aside by the court nullifying the jury award and reopening the case for further proceedings.
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Columbus, Ga
Bettie White
Oscie O. White
ENGLISHVILLE Social Happenings and Local Dinners
Mrs. Christine Windham and children and Mrs. Burnette of Florida were guests this week of Mr. H. B. Duke and family. Mr. D. J. Ledger and family and Mr. C. A. Head and family spent Sunday with relatives. Mrs. G. Fowler, W. A. Smith and Mrs. J. H. Jones were business visitors to Oglethorpe and Montezuma Wednesday. Mrs. Jones visited Mrs. Mandy Nelson in Montezuma. Arris and Lewis Justice were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. J. A. Duke and family. Mr. H. sutores and children.
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Christine Windham
Burnette
Florida
8. B. Duke
D. J. Ledger
C. A. Head
G. Fowler
W. A. Smith
J. H. Jones
Oglethorpe
Montezuma
Jones
Mandy Nelson
Arris
Local Social Notes From Butler Area Visitation Roundup
Mrs. Bob Mahone of Miami visited Miss Mae Vanlandingham and others from Butler and surrounding towns. Many families hosted relatives and friends from Florida and Georgia over weekends and school sessions. Rally Day at Home Demonstration Clubs in Butler is planned with several locals attending.
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Bob Mahone
Miami, Fla
Mae Vanlandingham
Doctor Tells Lady How to Safely Reduce Fat with Kruschen
Mrs Helen Green writes that a physician advised her mother to take Kruschen Salts for overweight. She started taking it and dropped from 192 pounds to 165 pounds after three bottles. The tonic is promoted as safer, with a half teaspoonful in hot water each morning and a four week bottle.
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Helen Green
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W. T. Austin
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Ries & Armstrong Ae
Cherry St
LHR
Self
America
Ford Dealers
Universal Credit Company
Ford Finance Plan
P. O
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Englishville
Elbase
Marie
Howard
Frances Collier
Tabbotton
Frances
Virginia Parks
Beulah
Frances Pickard
H. N. Culverhouse
R. L. Brown
Edith and
Louise Parks
Lewis Brown
R. L
Carl Brown
Frank England
Butler
C. M. Renfroe
Mrs. D. W. Martin and Sons
Lige Parker
Leonora Anderson
Eloise Renfroe
Homer Bickley
Near Union
G. J. Jinks
Clay Moris
Dorothy
Osierfield
Evans Brown
Home Demonstration Clubs
Cecil Gunn
Annie Downs
W. T. Worthen
Elizabeth Olive
Talbotton
Verna
Virginia Olive
R. E. Olive
Vernon Sanders
Will Avera
Brent
Brown Parker
Mercer Parker
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