Georgia News Roundup Highlights Local Events Across State
Georgia items show legal approvals in Columbus and Macon Airport Day set for April 24. Vice President Barkley to speak in Macon on April 8. Notable figures include Joseph N. Neel of Macon and E. G. Blanton of Crosby Hodges Milling Co. Deaths include Dr. Olin H. Weaver and Confederate veteran William J. Brown.
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Alben Barkley
Macon
William Jasper Brown
Georgia
Summit
W. J. Bush
Fitzgerald
Atlanta Sleuth Freed on Bond in Columbus Case
A 22 year old Atlanta private detective Jno H Crowder was freed on 250 bond in Columbus Georgia on three charges impersonating an officer carrying a pistol without license and concealed He pleaded not guilty and admitted visiting Columbus February 22 on a mission for McKibben Anderson Inc Atlanta firm Anderson denied the mission involved investigating the Columbus Police Department labeling it non political
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Columbus
Atlanta
Jno
H. Crowder
Recorder’s Court
McKibben & Anderson, Inc
Anderson
Hunting and fishing licenses expire March thirty first
State Game and Fish Commission reminds hunters that squirrel duck and dove seasons closed in January rabbits and quail closed February twenty eighth and trapping closed February fifteenth. Fishing licenses expire March thirty first and may be renewed for 1.25 dollars.
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State Game and Fish Commission
Macon County High School Boy Wins National Praise
Marshallville Georgia March 2 1948 James Chappell Jr a 16 year old senior at Marshallville High School compiled a well organized scrap book on the 1948 presidential election The volume covers Democratic and Republican conventions the Dewey Truman contest and includes sample ballots from all states The Chappell family runs a drug store and James plans to study law at Duke University next year
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Macon County
Marshallville
James Chappell Jr
Marshallville High School
James
Dewey
Truman
James Chappell
Duke
Postmaster Examination Scheduled for March 12
About a dozen applicants, possibly more, have been notified to appear in Butler on Saturday March 12 for Civil Service examination for the Butler postmaster position. Acting Postmaster Carl C. Hobbs fills the role following the retirement of Co. E. Benns after fifteen years of service.
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Butler
Carl C. Hobbs
Co. E. Benns
Turner's Wedding Ties Shellman and Montezuma Net
Mrs Jessie Turner and W T Christopher of Montezuma were wed February 26 at the bride’s mother Mrs M M Weathers home in Shellman. The couple will live in Montezuma where Mr Christopher runs a furniture business.
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Shellman, Ga
Jessie Turner
W. T. Christopher
Montezuma
M. M. Weathers
Shellman
Christopher
Superlatives Named For Americus College
The Americus College class of 1949 voters named Miss GSC Marilyn Witt and Mr GSC Bob Dennard as top honors. Other selections include most intellectual girl Durwood Edwards and most intellectual boy James Garland. Best dancer went to Bill Forehand, Cordele. most athletic girl to Bill Barnum, Americus. most athletic boy to Frances Freeman, Americus.
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Americus
Marilyn Witt
GSC
Bob Dennard
Cairo
Durwood Edwards
Whigham
James Garland
Cuthbert
Katie Ware Rhodes
Pineview
Helen Hoffmeyer
Columbus
Bill Forehand
Cordele
Ann White
Steve Davenport
Frankie Vickers
Douglas
John Pennington
Andersonville
Bobby Wooten
Dawson
Carol June Daniels
Thomaston
Wilbur Avera
Ft. Valley
Ann Helms
Talbotton
Bill Barnum
Frances Freeman
Jane Horne
Ed Brown
Temple's Live Profit Chicks Offer from Lewistown PA
Temple's Live Profit Chick Co advertises U S Pullorum controlled day old chicks shipped from local outlet. Lists prices per 100 for broilers assorted barred white red and black minorcas mix heavy breed rock hamp hamp rock pullets and sexed mating leghorn pullets with add on charges for small lots and COD options.
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U. S
Pullorum
C.O.D
Temple’s Live Profit Chick CO. P. O
Lewistown
Pennsylvania
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Law College
Joseph N. Neel
Macon Clothing Store
Carrollton
Elijah Adams
Pelham
E. G. Blanton
Crosby-Hodges Milling Co
L. D. Stancill
Baldwin County
New Orleans
Olin H. Weaver
Calhoun
Newton
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Springfield
Mass
Danielsville
Aaron J. Land
Pauline M. Lema
James G. Young
James M. Young
Chattahoochee River
S. A. Douthit
Lee Street
Matt
Jeff
Gov
Eugene Talmadge
State Capitol
Benjamin Harvey Hill
University of Georgia
Wm. R. Smith
Macon News
Martha Summer Lee
Hugh Dorsey
Marietta
John Summer
Taylor Smith
The
News
W. L. Etherdige
Macon Jeweler
Bibb County
Talmadge
Hollis Fort, Jr
Erryl Delana Moran
W. B. Williams Sr
Jones County
Edna B. Bragg
Gray
Columbus, Ga
Christopher-Turner
Americus College
Raise Temple
Sec
Whdte
C. M. Williams
Howard, Georgia
Woodmen of the World
Safe, Sound
Legal Reserve
Woodmen Life Insurance Protection
Woodcraft
Woodmen
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Omaha, Nebraska
Thomas E. Tante
Butler, Georgia
Butler, Ga
Apora
Blue Horse
Black Eye Peas
Doyel’s Furniture
General Electric
Maytag
Hoover Vacum Cleaners
Kentucky
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