Judge Pittman Leads Foes of Talmadge Policy
Atlanta April 29 Judge Claude C Pittman of Cartersville announced for Governor to head a statewide drive against Governor Talmadge policies in the September primary. Two ousted Public Service Commission members Perry and Donald qualified for vindication campaigns as Felton enters against Supreme Court Justice Watcheson. Alf Traylor of Augusta qualifies to oppose Secretary John B Wilson.
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Atlanta
Claude ¢. Pittman
Cartersvile
Talmadge
Public Service Commission
James A. Perry
Walter R. M Donald
Jule Felton
John B.watcheson
Rose Show Draws Multitudes in Thomasville on Friday
Thomasville Georgia April 27 thousands of spectators attended the thirteenth annual rose show with visitors arriving by car for miles. The event showcased perfection in flower displays including lilies pansies gladioli verbena phlox and azaleas. The Thomasville Garden Club sponsors the show which boasts no commerce no admission and a townwide effort of flowers building materials and labor. Irene Davis presides as citizens welcome visitors and motor tours to the city conclude in Page 8 No. 2.
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Daley Glass
Thomasville
Woman's Club
South Georgia
Special Mother's Day Stamps Put on Sale Nationwide
Special issue stamps for Mother's Day go on sale Thursday at post offices nationwide. The stamps honor mothers with President Roosevelt among the first to purchase, as Mrs. Roosevelt notes the release is expected to be the most popular special issue yet.
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Uy Ratler
Desa
Roosevelt
Ostmaster T Agram
Hollis Fort Declines Run in Third District Race
Americus Ga April 27 Hollis Fort a prominent Americus attorney announced yesterday afternoon that he will not run for congressman from the third district. He said strong support and many requests from friends did not make it advisable to enter the race. With Fort declining, Congressman B T Castellon of Cuthbert will seek re election without opposition unless another candidate qualifies before May 5.
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Americus
Hollis Fort
Fort
Americas
Mr. Fort
B.T. Castellon
Cuthbert
Woodpeckers Defeat Americas 16 to 8 in Rough Game
The Woodpeckers fell behind early but still racked up 20 hits to Americas 17. Hussey hit a left field homer and Carmiconel and Anathy added several over the fence. Every Woodpeckers player had at least two hits, with Carmith gel and Evans credited for three each. A postponed CCC camp game against the Taylor Stars is rescheduled. Reverend pate held services in Recreation Hall.
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Woodpeckers
Americas
C. N. Anderson
Carmiconel
Anathy
Hussey
Carmithgel
Evans
Americus
Hon E D Rivers Visit Greeted Widely At Wesley School
Hon E D Rivers of Lakeland speaker of the House will deliver the principal address at Wesley school's closing on May 11 at 2 00 pm. Rivers, long active in state politics, advocated free text books and an Equilization School Fund while in the Senate and is expected to push a sales tax in the next legislature. The event, hosted by Wesley School, draws countywide attention with Postmaster C E Benns introducing Rivers.
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Wesley School
E. D. Rivers
Lakeland
House of Representatives
Rivers
Wesley
R. Rivers
State Senate
Senate
Wesley ‘Cchool
C. E. Benns
Butler
Talbotton Graduate Miss Maxwellleaves Flora MacDonald College
Miss Wardell Maxwell daughter of Mr and Mrs G S Maxwell Talbotton graduates from Flora MacDonald College Red Springs NC with a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in French English and history She was active in athletics dramatics and religious organizations and held offices in the Epsilon Chi Literary Society as treasurer She belonged to the Glee Club William Bartram Scientific Society and the Georgia Club as a leader
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Talbotton
Maxweilheim
Greer Maxewell
Rosa Caldwell
Butler
Flora MacDonald College
Red Springs
N. C
Georgia
Misa Wardell Maxwell
G. S Maxwell
Maxwell
Epsilon Chi Literary Society
College Glee Club
William Bartram Scientife Society
Georgia Club
Prominent Junction City Man Injured In Auto Accident
Mr. R. P. Blythe of Junction City was seriously hurt Saturday night when his car ran off a highway embankment about a mile south of Talbotton. He was pinned under the car and rescued by nearby resident Wisliam Smith and highway worker Mr. Duncan, then carried home to Junction City. His condition was reported very favorable with hope for a speedy recovery.
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R. P. Blythe
Junction City
Talbotton
Blythe
Wisliam Smith
Duncan
Highway Department
Dr. Carson
Mr. Blythe
Time Extended To Make Crop Loan Applications May 15
The emergency crop loan application period has been extended from April 20 to May 15 1934. County agent G C Daniel says all employees or applicants are informed that applications postmarked by midnight May 15 will be honored. Applications needing corrections sent back for resubmission will be considered if received again before the deadline.
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G. C. Daniel
Daniel Read
Card of Thanks for Our Dear Mother in Butler
We thank the good people of Butler for many acts of kindness after our mother’s death. Our gratitude goes to all who contributed, including Lu Woer J. C. Jones, Paul Jones, Walter Jones, Mrs. J. D. Williams, and Mrs. C. W. Cromer.
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Butler
J T Childs Chosen Moderator at Primitive Baptists Meet
The union meeting at Philippi church near Ellaville organized Friday with Hon J T Childs elected moderator. Elders Hassell Corkle J F Nott B F Williamson and A A Garrett preached. Delegates from Bethel New Hope Priority Nebo Bethlehem and Ilippi attended. A picnic lunch and daily dinners were served as the gathering continued through weekend.
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Philippi Church
Ellaville
Primitive Baptists
Te Nebo
Bethlehem
Ilippi
J. F.nott
Cordele
Eder B. F. Williamson
Lizella
A. A. Garrett
Arlington
New Teacher Joins Butler High School Science Staff
Misa Mary Tome Ray of Commerce Georgia has been added to the Butler High School faculty as science instructor. She comes highly recommended and has received a cordial welcome as both a new resident and a new member of the school faculty.
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Misa Mary Tome Ray
Commerce
Butler High School
Old Maid's Convention at Mauk May 11
The World's Home Demonstration Club of Mauk hosts an Old Maid's Convention at Mauk schoolhouse Friday May 11 at 8 00 p m Admission is 10 and 20 cents Proceeds support a community kitchen and the school improvements.
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OLD Maid’s Convention
Mauk
Community Mourns Laura Jones Widow of Alonso F Jones
Mrs Laura Jones aged 80 died suddenly of a heart attack at home after months of declining health. A Line Baptist member and Butler native, she leaves children J C Jones Paul Jones Walter Jones J D Williams and C W Cromer, plus sister Mrs G W Mott of Montezuma. Funeral Friday at Line Baptist church with Rev John Locke officiating.
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Laura Jones
Therae
Irs
Jones
Alonso F. Jones
Ben
Butler
Taylor County
Mra. Jones
Line Baptist Church
John Locke
Edwards Brothers
Messrs
J. C. and
Paul Jones
Walter Jones
Americus
Mra. J. D. Williams
Mra. C. W. Cromer
Mra
G. W. Mott
Montezuma
Samuel J Huey a Respected Taylor County Citizen Dies
Samuel J Huey longtime Taylor County farmer and respected neighbor dies after heart trouble on a Friday night at age given. Survived by wife Mollie Cox Huey two sons Dr Samuel Huey of Atlanta Harmon Huey Reynolds and daughter Ja Jack Heath Reynolds plus sister Mrs Amanda Royal Carnegie Ga. Funeral held Sunday at Bethel Cemetery with Rev J E Pate officiating. arrangements by Edwards Bros funeral director.
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Taylor County
Benetos
Teime
Huey
Mollia Cox
Samuel Huey
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
The Huey family expresses gratitude to friends for aid and sympathy during bereavement. They especially thank for the beautiful flowers and praise the kindness shown. Signed by Mrs. S. J. Huey, Harmon Huey, Samuel Huey, and Mrs. Jack Heath.
Mother's Day Service Series Calls All Faithful
A community notice invites worshippers to a Mother’s Day series on May 13 at respective churches. The event stresses prayer for the church’s spiritual advancement and encourages participation beyond Baptist meetings, highlighting inclusive services across congregations.
Methodist Church Services Next Sunday
Sunday school at 10 a m league 6 45 p m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m church invites you to attend preacher E Hightower pastor also preaching at OC Camp 8 20 a m wanted to buy secondhand cypress water tank and one inch galvanized pipe must be in good condition address D Byrd Route 1 Reynolds Ga
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E. Hightower
Eaga
Byrd
Reynolds
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Eretary of Agriculture
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