Cotton Act Aimed At Big Planters Says Adams
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture G. C. Adams argues the Bankhead cotton act will hit large planters hardest, allowing small farmers to continue normal production. He urges county agents to enforce fairly, reducing big planter acreage while protecting the hundred to five bale farmers, noting price disparities and profits under varying bale totals.
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Adams
Atlanta
Names
G. C. Adams
Georgia
Wall Street
Yeomans Praises Georgia War Efforts at Thomaston Address
Attorney General M. J. Yeomans spoke at Thomaston on Memorial Day, detailing Georgia’s Civil War losses and the state’s role in the Confederacy. He cited 120000 soldiers from Georgia, 40000 wounded, and discussed pension funding shortfalls due to cigarette tax revenue and legislative changes.
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Thomaston
Geoma
M. J. Yeoman
Utgia
Georgia
Richmond
Wrecoudl
Alabama
North Carolina
Yeomans
Southern Methodists Vote for Unification Move
Jackson Miss April 80 Amid wild views the Quadrannal General conference of Methodist Episcopal Church south voted to undo barriers from 187? and seek unification of American Methodism by 1944. A commission of five bishops and ten ministers will negotiate with the Methodist Episcopal Church and Methodist Protestant Church for a proposed union and report at the next general conference. A telegram from Josepus aniols United States Ambassador to Mexico urged unification. Bishop James M Cannon Jr faces retirement and possible political battles as the conference proceeds with major work.
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Miss
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Ave
Methodist Protestant Church
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United States
Mexico
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al Smith
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Exime
Ralls Plans Farm Promotion Program in Georgia
Georgia rural developer Hamilton Ralls will head a Barrett Company farm promotion program to raise farming standards across Georgia. He will supervise contests for 4-H and Future Farmers of America, coordinate with county agents, vocational teachers, colleges, chambers, and railroad divisions, expanding Barrett’s agricultural efforts statewide.
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Turner County
Hogansville
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Federal Land Bank
Georgia Swine Growers’ Association
Agricultural Development Bureau
Georgia tax collections rise in early year report
Atlanta May 1 increase of about 1.5 million dollars in state revenue for the first month this year over 1988 was reported by State Auditor Wisdom. Fuel oil taxes and motor vehicle license fees led the rise with about 650 000 and 570 000 respectively, with revenue directed to the state highway department and the common schools.
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State Highway Department
Memorial Day Parades and Georgia Confederate Remnants
A pulse of brief items notes Georgia's Civil War memory with 670 Confederate survivors in the state. Miss Wilma Brown, 22, of Atlanta, recovering after 66 operations. horse thieves at large in Lowndes County. a mule and other livestock killed by lightning near Lawrenceville. Herbert Wind seeks Georgia House clerk’s post. Irish Horse Traders attend Atlanta funeral services. Georgia officials seek $3,000,000 in PWA funds for state institutions. James D. Robinson Jr. loses wallet before wedding, wallet found with tickets but no cash. Mayor Key of Atlanta on Sea Island vacation. opposition to open saloon from Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs. Clifford M. Witcher, blind Georgia Tech student, wins top scholastic award. Elizabeth Callahan and J. E. Pullian sentenced for mail fraud. Nell Bullard unconscious at Grady Hospital. Al Capone appeals in New Orleans. painting of Bulloch Hall to hang in White House as gift from Atlanta artist.
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Army of the Confederacy
Georgia
Wilma Brown
Atlanta
Lowndes County
D. C. Dickerson
James D. Robnson, Jr
First National Bank of Atlanta
Josephine Crawford
Key of
Sea Island Beach
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Clifford M. Witcher
Georgia Tech
Hmary Callahan
J. E Pullian
Howard Hanna
South Georgia
Federal
Nell Bullard
Grady Hospital
al Capone
New Orleans
Bullach
Roswell
Return To Dry Law Fray Recommended By Methodist Board
Jackson Mississippi April temperance and social service of the Methodist Episcopal church South urged nationwide prohibition and making it an election issue for all lawmakers. Bishop James Cannon Jr leads a board seeking unification of American Methodism by 1944 while preserving regional distinctions.
R. J. Spence Dies Suddenly In Hamilton County
Hamilton Ga May 1 R J Spence prominent Harris county citizen and former chief of Harris county police died suddenly at his home near Hamilton Monday night at age 63 He was born and reared in Harris county and later farmed near here Survived by widow two sons T T Spence lieutenant Columbus police and W H Spence special bailiff in Solicitor General A Jones Perryman s office a brother Clifford Spence a sister and several nephews and nieces Willene Martha and Jane Spence of Columbus
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R. J. Spence
Harris County
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Here
Jane Spence
Columbus
Southeastern Congress of On tometry Holds Session at Valdosta
The Southeastern Congress of On tometry met in Valdosta this week with 100 delegates from 11 states. President Esther Ingram of Winter Park Florida presided over the four day session.
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Valdosta
Vr. Esther Ingram
Winter Park
Fla
Banks back recovery in Roosevelt NRA address
President Roosevelt quoted a telegram from Francis M. Law of the American Bankers Association praising the sound, liquid banking system. Law urged banks to support legitimate credit needs and cooperate in the recovery program, noting improved conditions and a return to normal lending with responsible credit decisions.
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D. C
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Francis M. Law
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Notice of guardian seeks private sale of ward’s land in Taylor Co
Vernon Hall guardian for Mrs. Sarah Hill Hall will apply for an order to sell at private sale the ward’s undivided one sixth of 60.6 acres on lot 297 and whole lots 298 and 299 totaling about 287.9 acres known as W. A. Woodall Home Place. The sale, after four weeks’ advertisement, will be before Judge F McLaughlin at the Columbus Superior Court in the Chattoochee Circuit on Saturday May 26 at 10 a.m.
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Taylor County
Sarah Hill Hall
W. A. Woodall
F. McLaughlin
Superior Court
Chattahoochee Circuit
Court House
Columbus
Federal Land Bank sale of former Camer property in Taylor County
The Federal Land Bank of Columbia will sell at auction on May 16, 1984, the 38 acres on the west side of lot 289 and 37 acres on the east middle portion of lot 240 in the 18th District, Taylor County Georgia, to satisfy defaulted loan payments. The sale will be at the Taylor County courthouse and will proceed to the highest bidder for cash, with deed to the purchaser by the bank’s authority.
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Taylor County
M. R. Cameron
Federal Land Bank of Columbia
Superior Court
N. B. Hammock
G. C. Smith
J. Fountain
J. H. Childres
J. T. Childs
I. F. Peebles
Vn Daser
Butler and Rupert
H. P. Wallace
Co. B. Marshall
Application for twelve months support filed in 1984
Mrs J T Adams has filed an application for year's support out of the estate of J T Adams deceased. The petition will be heard by the Ordinary at the May term 1984 on the first Monday in May. Witness dated April 30 1984.
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Georgia
Taylor County
J T. Adams
J. T. Adams
Public sale of Adams Purvis property in Taylor County
Under a 1928 security deed Mrs J H Adams transfers land in the Daviston District Taylor County Georgia containing fifty acres to secure a note of 276.80 with eight percent interest. The property will be sold at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in June 1984 to satisfy the note and costs with any surplus to Mrs Adams or her heirs. Attorney O E Scott Cordele Ga handles the sale.
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Taylor County
JH. Adams
F. R. Purvis
Taylor Superior Court
Sach
Daviston
J. H. Adams
J. A. Heath
James
Cliff Royal
M. A. Hall
E. Scott
Cordele, Ga
Leave to Sell Miss Callie Wade Estate Land
Thelmon Jorrell as administrator of Miss Callie Wade deceased filed for Leave to Sell land in Taylor County. Creditors and next of kin are cited to show cause at the May 1984 Court of Ordinary session why the petition should not be granted. Dated April 8, 1934.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Thelmon Jorrell
Miss Callie Wade
Taylor
Court of Ordinary
L. T. Peed
Notice to Creditors and Debtors for Mrs. S. F. Robinson
All creditors of the estate of Mrs. S F Robinson late of Reynolds county are notified to render demands to the undersigned and all persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly. March 5 1934 J R Lunsford Executor Reynolds Ga Deceased
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Georgia
Taylor County
S. F. Robinson
J. R. Lunsford
Reynolds, Ga
Fort Benning construction program staffing tops 1666 workers
The latest employment milestone on the $6,352,000 Fort Benning construction program was reached Monday as 1,666 civilian workers began. Officials expect a sharp rise in employment over the next two months with several large projects yet to start.
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Fort Benning
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