Welfare Conferences Held Across the County Schedule
Health mobile clinics led by the State Board of Health toured the county from Monday, with Dr Alva Gyin directing and Miss Edna McDaniel assisting. Physicians cooperated in infant and child examinations, parental guidance on habits and care, and screenings. Evening moving pictures supplemented each visit. Public attendance urged. free health literature distributed. Schedule lists clinics and movie times at Reynolds, Turner's Chapel, Potterville, Reynolds Colored School, and Rupert School through May 10 with committees named. Mothers urged to bring blankets and extra diapers for examinations.
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Flood facts outline vast Louisiana Arkansas flood status
Floods move through three gaps in the Arkansas river and flood southeast Arkansas and southern Louisiana. Mississippi River levels press past previous highs at Vicksburg and Natchez as engineers try to divert water south of New Orleans. Hoover says Caernavon crevasse may save New Orleans but not areas northward. federal rescue plans escalate with a major guard mobilization from New Orleans and Natchez.
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Weather” Bureau
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West
Hoover
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Court Spares Lives Of confessed Slayers In Macon Trial
In Macon on April 29 Bernard Skriger of Boston and Leo McIntosh of Newborn were spared the death penalty after pleading guilty to murder in a case tied to a March 16 robbery that left Hogan and Mrs Tanner endangered. Jack Kenton alias Martin of Toledo, Ohio, was sentenced to life imprisonment following a mercy recommendation. he read a lengthy personal statement recounting troubled years and wartime service before the verdict.
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Boston
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Newhorn
N. C
Jack Kenton
Alae Martin
Hogan
H. A. Matthews
Martin
Toledo
Ohio
Kenton
ncLansing
Iilater
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Canada
Detroit
Florida
Hough
George ‘Hall
Leon McIntosh
Bernard ‘Shrayer
Tallahassee
Shrayier
Shrayer
Atlanta
Mar
Jane
Hall
Hwe
Gori
Aolittle Town
Wei
Senoxville
Georgia Baptist YP Union to Hold State Convention in LaGrange
LaGrange hosts the Georgia Baptist Young People's Union convention June 14 to 16 with plans for a large turnout. Speakers include Dr Hill of Nashville, Dr Daniel of Atlanta, Judge Davis of Memphis, and Lambdin of Nashville, with Edi Preston directing statewide promotion and Rev W P Binns as convention president. Fourteen counties expected to be represented and 1500 delegates anticipated.
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Georgia
South
Aridi Ycculty
Istricts
Diel
Hill
Nashville
G. W. Daniel
Atlanta
First Baptist
Church Dream
Bouthwide
P. W Magazine
By Y. P
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Preston
Atlante
W. P. Binns
Iarange
Sbal dwen Opposes Move Toward Wet Presidential Candidate
Milledgeville Georgia resident Marvin Williams notes local Dry forces growing with 100 members pledged to abstinence. She reports no confirmed Al Smith club. aims to mobilize Baldwin County to counter wet candidate support.
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Marvin William Ta
Georgia
Wea O' MeAr
Associated Press
Williams
Baldwin County
al Smith
Waycross and Ware County Schools Govern Day for City
Waycross Ga May 2 The city of Waycross and Ware County will be governed entirely by students on Friday May 6 The Waycross High School boys will supply the mayor two city commissioners chief of police health officer fire chief city clerk and water works superintendent Piedmont Institute boys will provide the city manager two city commissioners and the city attorney Ware County schools boys will provide county commissioners clerk of the superior court sheriff and county attorney.
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Calhoun to Vote on County Seat
Arlington May 2 A county seat election will be held Tuesday May 5 to decide whether Calhoun County seat moves from Arlington to Morgan High interest is expected and a large turnout anticipated.
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Calhoun
Arlington
Calhoun County
Sont Arlington
Morgan
Georgia Education Spending Surges in 1926
Atlanta May 2 Statistica prepared by the State Department of Education shows that for 1926 about 19 million dollars were spent on education in Georgia. The figure marks a substantial increase from the previous year, reflecting rising costs and expanding school programs across the state.
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Atlanta
Stater Department of Education
Georgia
Untold remarks from a defendant seeking mercy
A defendant asserts no prior intent to harm and requests a chance to prove Sam right, claiming no prior thefts or violence and promising to reform, stating they never intended to shoot and would not pull criminal acts again.
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Sam
Early Georgia peaches face movement delays this season
The first Georgia peaches near May 15 are estimated at 16,000 carloads with a shift to May 20. Growers expect totals around 46,000 to 57,000 carloads as buyers plan for handling. Waves and cold spells disrupted development causing many peaches to be picked later. The Georgia Peach Growers Exchange notes no disease but abnormal maturity across the belt.
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Georgia
Pesch Gowers Exchange
C. Bewley
New York
Maraa
Nopmsl
Funeral Notice for Chas S. Saunders in Salem Cemetery
Roberta Charles and family report the funeral of Chas S Saunders who died Saturday after a brief illness. Roses bloom as pallbearers and four daughters attend. Interment occurred at Salem cemetery with burial rites held locally.
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S. Saunders
Roses Breunonit
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insSalem
May Delays Trial Of Clopterton Bloggers
In Soperton on April 25 a report says bloggers linked to Clopterton face trial over alleged editorial violence against a critic. Judge Graham Sad may hold court in Mt Vernon after a grand jury’s sessions. potential flogging prospects are noted as August approaches.
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Gay
Bellath
Mahun
Bopertin Ns
Sopertan
Graham
Soperton
Mt Vornony
Prospect
Fundamentalists Gather for Ninth Annual Macon Convention
Fundamentalists convened for the ninth annual session at Macon on Saturday night. The gathering spans morning, afternoon, and evening sessions throughout the week. Tuesday features a meeting of the Orthodox College Association with Prof. H. A. Roop presiding.
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Macon
Orthodox College ‘Association
H.A. Roop
I. 1.D
Wheaton
Isis
Butler Doctor Demonstrates Non Surgical Treatments
A Butler specialist demonstrates innovative non surgical methods for treating diseases and deformities, showcasing medical techniques aimed at avoiding operative procedures and highlighting patient care.
Wile Dive Free Treatment At West Hotel May Day Event
A Minnesota physician offers free professional services at the West Hotel on Saturday May 1 for all who call on him that day. Dr Rea, a regular graduate, will treat a wide range of ailments from stomach issues to rheumatism, with medicines charged separately. Married women must be accompanied by a male relative or guardian.
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Khowniin
Georgia
DrwReare
Paddikes
Rea
Boston Block
Minneapoli
Lanes Will Entertain Georgia Editors in Savannah
Savannah fills with invitation chatter as Mr and Mrs M B Lanes plan a luncheon and gathering for members of the Georgia Press Association aboard the steamer City of Chatta Tioga tomorrow afternoon. Invitations have been sent and replies requested.
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M.B. Lanes
Geor
Gia Press ‘Association
Tora
Shuttet Funeticoniat
Plantation
Asis Eeeecae Nooni Ith
Inet
Wialon
Chatta- Tioga
Lanes
Spillers R. Lee Spillers Dies at 80 in Roberta Georgia
Roberta Ga May 2 Lee R Spillers 80 died at his home Saturday night after several weeks illness He is survived by his wife and one son A J Spillers of Roberta and a number of grandchildren Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Primitive Baptist Church Bilder D Hicks officiating Interment was in Roberta Cemetery
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Roberta
Lee R.spillers
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