Reynolds Route Progress and Local Paving Efforts
Progressive Reynolds plan links Pt Valley to Reynolds via Rt 29 with 11 miles of potential paving. Ft Valley side grading advances. road closures and dirt stretches remain to nearby towns. Jack Wright Jr of Marshallville to graduate in medicine at Johns Hopkins in June after studies at LSU and Illinois. he will intern in Washington, DC with emergency hospital and dispensary. Tennis memories recall his wins in Atlanta and Birmingham.
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Pt Valley
Reynolds
Butler
Oglethorpe
Roberta
Roy
Ft. Valley
Fort Valley
Jack Wright Jr
Marshallville
Johns
Washington, D. C
Wright
LSU
Caton Rouge
University of
Fowler Market Hosts Jokes and Local News Banter
Merchant Harry Fowler runs a busy Reynolds market with a fine restaurant and lively humor. Hoke McDaniel, famed for his quips, recounts soldiers near Columbus and Roberta news as diners fill the shop. Weaving in local baseball dreams, jokes about a tomato sack reveal farm work’s humor and Reynolds boys seeking work.
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Harry Fowler
Reynolds
Fowler
Sandy Creek
Weaver Crawford
Zack Weaver
Hoke
South Georgia
Orioles
Jasper dentist enters Ninth District race for Congress
Dr Jas 5 on Jasper dentist qualified as candidate to succeed Ninth District Congressman Frank Whelchel. Golden, age 46, a World War veteran and grandson of two Confederate veterans, has lived in Jasper 20 years and was a former member of the State Welfare Heard and State Democratic Executive Committee. A Pickens county group traveled to Commerce with a $250 entry fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sper
Jas
Jasper
Sat- Uday
Frank Whelchel
Pickens County
Commerce
Golden
State Welfare Heard
State Democratic Executive Committee
July 25 Deadline For Georgia Gubernatorial Candidates
Atlanta April 25 The Georgia Democratic executive committee set July 25 as the qualifying deadline for governor and other offices for the September 11 primary. Fees were established at 5900 for governor and 250 for Congress and state offices. Attorney General Illis Arnall qualified, announcing his bid to succeed himself.
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Atlanta
Democratic Executive Committee
Georgia
Buyjeke Talmadge
Pat Talmadge
Chicago
Congress
State House
Illis Arnall
Law Department
Fre Stone
Toccoa
Arnall
Seb
Macon
Milton Fleetwood
Cartersville
Hugh Howell
Shows at Dean Theatre Week Headlines Classic/Melodrama
Sunday and Monday feature Victor Hu go s medieval melodrama The Hunchback of Notre Dame with Charles Laughton Cedric Hardwick Maureen O Hara Thomas Mitchell in supporting roles Wednesday and Thursday present Nurse Edith Cavell with Anna Neagle Edna Mae Oliver Georgenders May Robson Zasu Pitts in key parts Friday and Saturday offer News Is Made at Night starring Preston Foster Lynn Barkin and George O Brien in Bullet Code theater listings
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Victor Hugo
Notre Dame
Quasimodo
Charles Laughton
Mr. Laughton
Cedric Hardwick
Maureen O'Hara
Thomas Mitchell
Edith Cavell
Anna Neagle
Edna Mae Oliver
Georgenders
May Robson
Zasu Pitts
Preston Foster
Lynn Bark
Piano Tuning and Piano Sales by Lester Manufacturer
Ex expert tuner offers piano tuning and sells new and used pianos. Representative of Lester Piano Manufacturers. Located at C W Smith on W Gordon Street Thomaston Georgia.
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Lester Piano Manufacturers
C. W. Smith
W. Gordon St
Thomaston, Ga
Revival Services Begin At New Camp Ground Next Sunday P M
Revival services start next Sunday evening at the new Taylor County Holiness Camp Ground located about a mile from the Peach Valley Egg Farm across from Mrs. Ruth Neisler’s home. Work has progressed steadily over the past month on the new site.
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New Camp Ground
Taylor County
Peach Valley Egg Farm
Ruth Neisler
Tabernacle to seat 900 with Dunaway as evangelist
A new tabernacle, expected to be completed by Saturday afternoon, will seat about nine hundred. Rev Charles M Dunaway of Columbia SC, a prominent Southern preacher, will evangelize the meetings. Services are set for Sundays at 3 PM and 7 30 PM and weekdays, with invitations to attend and spread the word.
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Charles M. Dunaway
Columbia
S. C
South
Dunaway
Arthur Moore
Taylor County
Will ie Heath Dies At Lanett Ala Sun Funeral At Manchester
Mr Willie Heath dies Sunday night in Lanett Ala at age 66. He moved from Reynolds to Manchester and later to Lanett. Survived by three sons Eugene Willie Pope and Coleman Heath. one brother Ed Heath of Reynolds. two half brothers Charlie Funderburk Talbotton and James Funderburk Texas. Funeral held at Manchester Methodist Church Tuesday afternoon with Rev Smith officiating.
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I. Heath
Wilie Heath
Mr. Heath
William Henry Heath
Taylor County
Reynolds
Manchester
Lanett
Ala
Heath
Jim LaGrone
Ophelia Whittle Heath
Gone With The Wind At Silvertown Theatre
The nationally famous picture Gone With The Wind is showing at Silvertown Theatre in Thomaston from yesterday through Saturday. Daily showtimes are 1 am 2 pm and 6 16 pm with the management inviting Butler and nearby residents to attend.
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Silvertown
Thomaston
Butler
Baptist Young People Gather Columbus May 12
Pastors and leaders from 87 Columbus Baptist Association churches anticipate an May 12 event at Rose Hill Baptist Columbus featuring intermediate Bible sword drill and Young People's speakers tournament. Winners advance to Newnan regional May 18 then statewide in June, with the state winner going to Ridgecrest NC for the southwide leadership conference.
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Columbus Baptist Baptist Association
Rose Hill Baptist Church
Columbus
Columbus Association
Newnan
Ridgecrest
N.C
Southwide Leadership Conference
Southern Baptist Convention
Christ
Carlyle Beggs
Bible City School
Dorothy Jones
Butler
Fort Benning payrolls total 2.6 million on record payoff
Columbus Ga April 30 soldiers at Fort Benning received the largest payroll in the post history as 1 255 000 in division funds passed through two Columbus banks with armed Brinks guards. The remainder of the 2 6 million payroll for the Fort and three divisions will be disbursed today with officers paid by checks.
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Ft. Benning
Columbus
Brinks, Inc
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Columbus Bank and Trust Co
First National Bank
Treauty Department
Livestock for Sale by M A Lifley Reynolds GA
Several good farm mules for sale at reasonable prices. Also several milk cows now fresh in for sale or exchange for dry cattle. M A Lifley Reynolds Georgia.
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M. A. Lifley
Reynolds
Farmers Chosen for County Soil Conservation Program
Thirteen Taylor county farmers were selected to cooperate with the Middle Western Ocmulgee River Soil Conservation District. They will implement soil and water conservation on their farms and participate in a cooperative farm forestry project. The group includes W. A. Payne, Im. A. Hollis, W. E. Neisler, C. C. Heath, H. A. Sealy, O. G. Bloodworth, Frank Callahan, D. B. Posey, H. K. Sealy, B. M. Montgomery, Alfonso McCrary, J. W. Woodall and B. F. Kirksey.
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Taylor County
Ocmulgee River
W. A. Payne
Im. A. Hollis
W. E. Neis
W. F. Bembry
W. G. Wallase
State Division of Forestry
E.L. England
Soil Conservation Service
Captain Wilder Resumes Walk After Amputation and Poems Sale
Captain J. M. Wilder of Griffin visits Butler friends after a long illness that cost him both legs. At 65 he faced doubt but now walks again with new prosthetic legs. He published his poems in pamphlet form and offers them to the public for 1 cent each as he continues to recover and plans another visit.
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J. M. Wilder
Griffin
Captain Wilder
Mr. Wilder
Capt. Wilder
Wilder
Columbus Roberts in Race for Governor
The Herald highlights Hon. Columbus Roberts Commissioner of Agriculture and governor candidate. Roberts declares he is in the race to win and will be there at the finish regardless of who or how many others may offer.
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Columbus Roberts
The
Herald
Roberts
Taylor County Officials Attend Three Day County Meeting
Taylor county officials joined hundreds of Georgia leaders at the 26th annual county commissioners convention in Atlanta with about one thousand registrants. Participants included H H Riley G W Fickling C C Stone J F Helms P A Jenkins R M Slappy H W Rogers and guests from Lumpkin. Gov. Rivers and state highway leaders spoke on the program while officials noted homestead exemptions under Rivers Little New Deal would cut county revenues by an estimated 2.5 million dollars annually.
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Taylor County
County Commissioners‘ Association
Atlanta
H. H. Riley
G. W. Fickling
Col. C. C. Stone
J. F. Helms
P. A. Jenkins
R. M. Slappy
H. W. Rogers
R. L. Sutton
C. W. Butt
Lumpkin
K. D. Rivers
W. L. Miller
Wilbum Cartwright
Oklahoma
Residential Section Of Butler And Reynolds Beautiful At This Season
The article praises Butler and Reynolds residents for beautified lawns shrubs and flowers. It notes record upkeep despite a cold winter, anticipates a bountiful 1940 if crops thrive, urges visits to admire yards, mentions past and upcoming Flower Show entries at Reynolds Woman's Improvement Club house, and compares civic beautification efforts to Reynolds.
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Butler
Reynolds
Reynolds Woman‘s Improvement Club
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Merchant
DR. J. 8
Gene Talmadge
Dean Theatre
Rev
C. M. Dunaway
Willie Heath
Baptist
Taylor County Farms
Contaol
Co. Commissioners
Butler and Reynolds
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