Change In Georgia's Speed Laws Asked By Judge Graham
Judge Eschol Graham urged passage of a reasonable speed regulation in his grand jury charge in Telfair County. He argued the current 40 mile per hour limit is too low and urged a general limit of 50 to 65 miles per hour for passenger cars with slower limits for trucks. He praised the highway patrol for reducing accidents in the past year.
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Superior Court
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Shows at Dean Theatre this week offer two feature nights
Sunday and Monday present Trade Winds with Frederic March and Joan Bennett delivering standout dialogue and humor while Ann Southern shines in a unique comedy. Wednesday and Thursday bring Blockade with Madeleine Carroll and Henry Fonda in a stirring Spanish Revolution drama. Friday and Saturday showcase a double feature, The Jones Family in Down on the Farm and Gold Mine in the Sky with Gene Autry and Carl Hughes.
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Tay Garnett
Pacific
Frederic March
Joan Bennett
Ann Southern
Garnett
Madeleine Carroll
Henry Fonda
Leo Carrillo
Carroll
Henry
Fonda
the Jonesamily
Gene Autry
Carl Hughes
Barnesville social visits center Wesley News item
Mrs. Grady Adams and children of Barnesville visited Mrs. J H Adams and family. Numerous relatives from Butler, Columbus, Macon, Thomaston, Plains, and Talbotton spent weekends or Sundays with local families including the Wilsons, Adams, and Whatley. Several extended families gathered for visits and greetings over the weekend.
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Grady Adams
Barnesville
J.H. Adams
Bentley Adams
D. W. Wilson
John Parker
Butler
W. J. Willis
T. F. Wilson
Clyde Wilson
Leila Willis
Sarah Wilson
Luther Wilson
Will Braddy
P. D. Wason
Columbus
Visted
W. A. Spinks
Herman Amos
T. J. Amos
Cathryn Duvall
Plains
T. A. Robbins
J. M. Downs
Baker Baldwin
J. A. Heath
William Maxwell
Talbotton
R.M. Suggs
J. H. Adams
Luke Adams
Len Wilson
Ft. Valley
Driver bites off ear of receiver in dramatic incident
Atlanta on Sunday L E McGuire told Grady Hospital Patrolman Mosley that after helping free a car stuck in mud he was attacked by a man who bit through the upper third of McGuire's car and severed the top portion.
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Atlanta
Good Samaritan
L. E. McGuire
Grady Hospital
Fnstead
February Columbus building permits surge over last year
February permits in Columbus show a more than 400 percent rise from the same month a year earlier, totaling 184,842 dollars versus 42,649 dollars previously. An addition to Jordan High School accounted for a large debt, with 176,000 dollars cited.
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Columbus
Jordan High School
Jenkins to Preach at Norwich Church Next Sunday
Dr Andrew Jenkins, former president of the Georgia Annual Conference of the Methodist Protestant church, will preach and sing at the Norwich Methodist Church on Sunday March 5. He is known as the Blind Evangelist in Atlanta and currently serves Pearce Chapel, Columbus, as pastor and World Service Campaign supervisor. Special services are planned with further announcements from the pulpit.
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Norwich Methodist Church
R. J. Ellertee
Andrew’ Jenkins
Georgia Annual Conference
The
Methodist Protestant Church
Atlanta
Bro
Jenkins
Pearce Chapel
Columbus
World Service Campaign
Norwich
Social roundup notices from Howard Items column
Mrs Maude Sealy and Miss France Sealy spent the weekend visiting various local families including the Harrises Andrews and Adams. D N Brown of Columbus and D N Sealy joined weekend gatherings. Miss Virginia Perkins makes LaGrange College Dean’s List. Miss Frances Sealy hosted a Valentine party with friends.
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Maude Sealy
France Es Sealy
Junier
B. Harris
Andrews
Charlie Edwards
Thomaston
J. K
Mattie Adams
Lee
Willa. Wat
J. H. Brown
Lewis Brown
Carl Brown
Streetman
Oglethorpe
Virginia Perkins
LaGrange ‘College
Miss Perkins
Frances
Sealy
Pleasant Hill Socials Mark Sunday Visits Across Families
Mr and Mrs Leila Smith and daughter joined Mr and Mrs J E Walls for a Sunday visit. Mrs S Y Stephens and family visited Mr and Mrs B C Brewer with other local couples and relatives sharing weekend gatherings. The notes list numerous Sunday visits among Pleasant Hill families including Brewer Wall Massey and Hogg households and report a new baby for Mr and Mrs Fred Brewer.
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Leila Smith
J. E. Walls
S. Y. Stephens
B. C. Brewer
Tiem Brewer
B. C Brewer
Leonard ‘Grimsley
Wilbur James
New Life i
S. W. Stephens
Fred ‘Brewer
Marvin ‘Brewer
Thomas “Massey
Rupert
Blan ‘Wall
J BD. Wall
Fred Brewer
Butler High School Journal Volume Two Item
A compact item from the Butler High School Journal, volume two, likely a campus note or society update. Contains brief reference to school events, activities, or student notices from Sota or Stony Sho. Further readable details are limited in the fragment.
Butler High School Poultry Show Teaches Disease control
Butler High School hosted a poultry show led by Arthur Ginnon of the University to educate Taylor County residents on improving chick quality and egg production while controlling pullorum disease. The program covered testing, state approval, sanitation, and blood testing with practical demonstrations and two comedies after the educational segment.
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Pauline Austin
Ludie Renfroe
Arthur Ginnon
University
Taylor County
Georgia
U.S
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C. C. Shivers
Athens
New Books Added to Butler Library Collection
Butler Library expands its holdings with 141 new titles including The Secret Garden Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm among others. Library officials say the additions replace harmful works with helpful literature, improving the overall collection.
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Butler Library
Ralph
Hy Barbours
Frances H. Burnett
Chas. al Lindbergh
Felix Salter
Earnest F Seton
Mark Twain
Tom’ Sawyer
Dillon ‘Wallace
Bob
Kate D. Wiggins
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Dorothy Garfield
Betsy
J. Ay ““Adtsheler
the “Plains
Three Guesses Here We Are Again With Us
A fragment describes a senior boy and a junior boy who are both leaders in school activities and attend all games. They spend a lot of time together, differing mainly in romantic steadiness. One has a steady girlfriend, the other keeps changing partners. They pledge to stay together regardless of marriage or relocation.
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Aly Handy
MacDowell Club Meets for February Study Session
The MacDowell Club held a February session at Studio 221 with Carolyn Brownga leading the discussion. Members gathered to review and discuss ongoing projects in a focused meeting atmosphere.
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Carolyn-Brownga
Chapel Program by School Music Clubs Honors Washington
The St Cecilia and Edward MacDowell Clubs presented a chapel program in tribute to George Washington. Performances featured marches and patriotic numbers including America, Maryland My Maryland, Star Spangled Banner, readings, and choruses by girls and senior boys.
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Alice Guinn
St. Cecilia
Edward MacDowell
George Washington
America
Maryland
Myland
Susanna
Massas
Reading
Doris Callahan
The
Days of Washington
Redding
Leetimae Folde
Stars and Stripes
Forever
Music Club Meets In Studio On Wednesday Event
In absence of the recording secretary Alicene Amos was appointed to act. Roll call and a patriotic message were led by president Doris Callahan. Club song followed by treasurer's report. Oscar Adams led discussion on George Washington the Father of His Country and famous bathers of music. A guest from MacDowell Club presented Hanzel and Gretel miniatures with story and score. Two games tested musical knowledge, Listening Period featured, and a Virginia Reel social hour concluded the program.
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Alicenel Amos
Doris Callahian
Oscar Adams
George Washington
Hig Country
Clyde Aray
Green
Louise Johnson
MacDowell Club
Hanzel
Gretelmi
Glub
Virginia
Marble Season Begins With B H S Students
Marble play unfolds as basketball season winds down at B H S with Roy and Junior Harris leading a marble game near the front entrance. Cecil Waters and Harmony join, Waters stuck in a tight spot before the bell rings and he jokes he was saved by the gong boys.
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Roy
Junior Harris
Cecil
Waters
Amweet
Harmon
Cecil Waters
Music Dept News Miss ClydeAfay in Athens
Music department notes highlight Miss ClydeAfay and Miss Miriam Dreizi as guests in Athens while Wilma Gilt visited Atlanta on Wednesday night. The school orchestra attended Mauk School Friday evening and performed several numbers. Thanks are given to Mr Folds for organizing the trip and listing participants Kathy Amos Clydestray Greeny Eden and others.
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ClydeAfay
Athens
Miriam
Dreizi
Wilma
Atlanta
Folds Efor
Oscany Adams Gray
Alicene
Masai Kathyryn
Amos
Eden
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