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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1927

Page

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Ruling Links Call Deposits to Bank Liquidation

Atlanta June 25 A.B. Mobley Georgia banks chief says funds placed on call at interest with another bank are not deposits under state law in the Citizens Bank of Waynesboro versus Mobley case. Judge John D. Humphreys notes the decision could affect about two million in claims tied to Manley chain banks now in liquidation.

Atlanta Georgia“lawa AB. Mobley John D. Humphries Fulton County Superior Court Citizens Bank of Waynesboro A.B. Mobley State Superintendent of Banks Plains Bank Plains Mobley Florida Manley Humphreys Bankers Trust Company Agrtin i Sib Anathe Bank Sersaan Ingrade Pestemsat Manley Banks

Union Dry Goods Co July Clearance Opens in Macon

The Union Dry Goods Co of Macon Georgia announces its annual July Clearance Sale beginning Friday July 1. The store preps for inventory as stock must be cleared before counting. Prices on many items are described as almost unbelievable with ready to wear largely fresh stock bought recently and secured from manufacturers at concessions for savings passed to customers.

Union Dr. Goods Company Macon Gai Ho Hak Union

Orphan Home on St Simons Burns Down

Fire destroyed the Anson Dodge Orphanage on St Simons Island on Wednesday June 23. The two story building was gutted but the fire department kept the stock from burning and all 4 to 16 year old inmates were saved though their clothes and belongings were lost.

Anson Dodge Orphanage Ons St. Simons Fandy Allief

Minister killed in car wreck near Americus

Stewart a pastor and prominent member of the South Georgia conference was killed when his small automobile overturned on a rural road 12 miles east of Americus. He had returned from five years in Japan as a missionary and was traveling to meet his wife who is recovering from surgery. The accident followed heavy rains on a muddy road. he was 45.

Ameritus Stewart Ore Ashburnand Sa Américus Thursday Japan Ashburn Americus

Work or no Job Talmadge Orders

Atlanta dispatch reports Commissioner Eugene Talmadge will purge the Agricultural Department, promising to remove political appointees and those in dereliction or incompetence. The move follows instructions to “clean house” with a forthcoming slogan and rapid action after Saturday.

Chuse Talmadge Tolbe Ing Totlobby

Talmadge Fires All J J Brown Employees in Agriculture Dept

Atlanta May 26 The clash between Brown forces and the Brown side in the Department of Agriculture ended Saturday when Eugene Smadgey, the new commissioner, took over. Commissioner Talmadge dismissed Felix Boswell and all Brown attaches, signaling a major reorganization and a push to appoint new staff as he moves to shape the department’s future.

Atlanta Eugene Talmadge J. J. Brown Agricultural Department Agriculture Eugene Ah Smadgey Palmadge Talmadge Felix Boswell Grémnshire State Bureau of Markets Fackson Boswell Boxwell Hhcalt Mr Talmadge Georgia Greensboro Mr. Brown Mia Brown Missioner State Board of Entomology Naw

United Georgia effort bolstered in state business push

President H G Hastings of the Georgia Association urged a united Georgia amid five campaigns to fund statewide advertising. He stressed business, farm and cotton conditions as keys to boosting markets and reducing lower per acre yields and costs, saying factions must be forgotten to advance Georgia products.

Atlanta H. G.F Hastings The Georgia Association Georgia Hastings Augusta Athens Waycross Bainbridge Ma*son Citles Haatings Anc Lesa Sost

County Officials Attend Convention at Gainesville

The forty first session of the Convention of County Officers of Georgia met in Gainesville with Hall county hosts. Taylor county delegates included Honi.0 8 Gox, L.D. Peed, and OR,P, McGuffin, who praised the mountain and lake region tours and the business sessions as beneficial. Savannah hotelier R F Hicks shot himself in the head at his hotel and died at St Joseph hospital, following despondency, after telling his wife he would end it.

Georgis Gainesville Hall County Taylor County Honi Gox Clarks Or,p, McGuffin Sher Ralph F. Hicks the Royal Savannah Blue Ridge Great Lakes Georgia R. F. Hicks John Wesley St. Joseph Hospital Hicks

First Georgia Peach Carload Ships to England

Macon reports the year's first carload of Carmen and Hiley Belle peaches grown near Macon will sail from New York to England aboard a fast boat Saturday. Bateman Fruit Exchange ships them. prices are expected to be strong with California packing.

Macon Georgia England New York

Youths at Helm in Ga. Legislature

Atlanta dispatch notes youths hold the top roles in Georgia’s legislature as E B Dykes of Vienna becomes Senate president at 93 and R B Russell Jr of Winder serves as House speaker as both bodies convene in Atlanta. Dykes, Mercer Law School graduate, has served six years in the House prior to election to the Senate. Russell is a Bartow County representative and lawyer.

Atlanta U. S W.F . George Seaker Russell Justice Georgia Bartow

Exemption Election Carries in Taylor County

The Friday vote on exemption from county tax drew nine opposing ballots but otherwise showed strong popular support for attracting new industries. Community leaders urge ongoing effort to showcase Taylor county advantages and persuade promoters to establish or relocate plants here, aiming for broader progress and prosperity.

Georgia Geasbeick South United States

Sam Guerry Jr Dies Two Letter Man at Mercer University

Sam Guerry Jr 21 Mercer basketball and baseball star dies after fever in Macon hospital. A sophomore, Sigma Nu member, popular at Baptist university. Funeral at Montezuma. Survived by parents five brothers and three sisters.

Sam Guerry, JR Mercer University Macon Mercer Sigma Nu Fraternity Baptist University Montezuma J. B Fred Wilf Ed Frank Guerry DC. Snow Rothden Ala Oscar Moorer Evergreen, Ald Augustus Guerty

Columbus Power Co Stock Now On Sale

Arrangements with local bankers enable orders for a new issue of 6 1-2 percent first preferred stock of Columbus Electric & Power Co. The $1,500,000 issue went on sale June 1 and more than half was subscribed in a week. Small investors, cash and deferred payments, support construction in South Georgia Power Co. territory.

Electrel and Power Co Columbur Electric &Power Company Anil South Georgia Power Company Columbus Electric & Power Company Tor Ke Securities Tarther

Neisler Named Lieutenant Colonel on Governor Hardman Staff

H Neisler of Reynolus a banker farmer pedant grower has been advised of his appointment to Governor Hardman official staff with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel He said he received no prior intimation beyond Sunday newspaper reports and his friends express gratification at the honor conferred by the chief executive.

H. Neisler Reynolus Neisler

Storage and display rooms for electrical appliances

The South Georgia Power Co. leases the old Farmers & Merchants Bank building next to Jarrell and Trussell to stock and display home labor saving electrical appliances. Reconditioning will make it one of the neatest stores in Middle Georgia as education of the public continues. Butler is enthusiastic about locating here.

South Georgia Power Co. Ham Farmers & Merchants Bank Butler Weecomes

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