Pay scales proposed for teachers under seven month term
The state education department proposed tentative salaries for teachers ranging 40 to 180 dollars a month under a new seven month term plan. Payments would come from state common school funds, with local governments able to supplement. Salaries vary by degree from 70 to 80 dollars for four year certificates down to 40 dollars for county licenses, with Negro teachers paid about 60 percent of standard rates.
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State Department
M. D
Hose
Collins
Ste
Rivers
Soard
Cation
Equalization fund distribution for schools outlined
The equalization fund from one cent of the six cent gasoline tax will be distributed similarly to prior years. Revenue from this source may support teachers' salaries, hire additional teachers, extend the school term, and cover other school expenses.
First Meeting of Creditors in Sealy Debott Case
In the Middle District of Georgia Columbus Division the matter of Jesse Bull Sealy Debott arises under Section 76 of the Bankrupt Act. The first meeting of creditors is set for May 8 1987 at 9 a.m. in the teller office in Thomaston Georgia. Jesse Bull Sealy must attend for examination. Signed April 22 1937 by John H McGehee Jr Conciliation Commissioner Upson County Georgia.
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Jesse Bull Sealy Debott
C. B. Marshall
Taylor County
Jesse Bull Sealy
Farmer
Thomaston
Georgia
John H. McGehee, Jr
Upson County
Butler Herald Ownership Report May 1 1987
The Butler Herald lists C. E. Benns as editor and owner and C. E. Cox as publisher and business manager for the Butler Georgia weekly. No bondholders or security holders owning 1 percent or more are reported. Sworn May 5 1987 before N. P. Taylor County official.
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Butler Herald
Butler
C. E. Benns
Butler, Ga
C. E. Cox
Attorney General Explains June 8 Election Questions
Georgia Attorney General M. J. Yeomans answered how Georgians qualify to vote in the June 8 election on 26 constitutional amendments and repeal of Prohibition. He outlined who can vote, how 1936 poll taxes affect eligibility, and urged prompt payment of any unpaid 1986 taxes to establish voting status.
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Atlanta
M. J. Yeomans
Franklin County
Danielsville
Yeomans
Georgia
General Assembly
Clerk of Superior Court
Board of Registrars
Board of Regis
Trars
Legislators To Aid Drive For Repeal In Georgia
Atlanta May 4 coordination for repealing the state prohibition law gained momentum as three Georgia General Assembly members were named directors of the Georgia Alcoholic Control Association. Sen Jeff Pope of Cairo Rep Spence Grayson of Savannah and Rep William Hastings of Atlanta join Griffin in statewide leadership with Grayson in Savannah and Hastings in Atlanta. Grayson led repealists in the Legislature and Hastings sponsored the repeal bill.
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Atlanta
Georgia General Assembly
Georgia Alcoholic Control Association
Assembly
S. Marvin Griffin
Bainbridge
Executve
Frank Gross
Stephens County
Jeff Pope
Cairo
Spence Grayson
Savannah
William G. Hastings
Pope
Griffin
Gross
Ansley Hotel
Grayson
Hastings
Georgia
Emory Instructor Honored For Work
Atlanta May 4 Dr. Winton Elizabeth Gambrell, a Young Emory university instructor and research worker, received Tuesday the Taylor Rickets prize. The $200 award from a fund left by Dr. Rickets honors outstanding work in bacteriology and pathology.
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Atlanta
Winton Elizabeth Gambrell
Emory University
Taylor Rickets
Rickets
Typhoid Clinic Set for Fickling Mill Community
A typhoid immunization clinic will be held at Fickling Mill on May 7, 14, and 21 from 9 to 10 p m each day. A 75 cent fee applies for physician services. Children six months to eight years may receive free diphtheria vaccination. Sara Windham county nurse.
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Fickling Mill
Sara Windham
Card of Thanks to Muscatine Cancer Patients Aid
Mrs J W Montgomery thanks contributors for helping her reach Baker Hospital in Muscatine Iowa for cancer treatment. She states she cannot repay the kindness but will live a Christian life and strive to make the world better. She wishes God’s blessing on each supporter.
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Baker Hospital
Muscatine
Iowa
J. W. Montgomery
In Memory Of Our Baby
A mother writes of missing her infant who rests with Jesus in heaven. She reflects on keeping the baby’s clothes, the hope of meeting again on the golden shore, and that God needed an angel to fill a vacant seat. Written by Mrs. W. M. Gassett.
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Jesus
Mother
Heaven
W. M. Gassett
Georgia Receives Over 420 Million Federal Funds Since Recovery Start
Erle Cocke state director of the National Emergency Council for Georgia said in a recent address that Georgia has received more than 420 million dollars in federal funds since the start of the government's recovery program four years ago.
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Georgia
Erle Cocke
National Emergency Council For
Short Time Left for Signing 1937 Work Sheets
County Agent W Bembry warns Taylor county farmers only two weeks remain to sign 1987 work sheets. May 16 is the closing date and no worksheet will be accepted after. Producers filing for one farm must submit a worksheet for all farms they operate. Farmers urged to visit the County Agent's office with any questions about the Agricultural Conservation Program.
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Bembry
Taylor County
Soap pistol found in Hamilton jail
Hamilton Ga May 3 An imitation automatic pistol crafted from soap and colored with shoe polish was found under W G McDonald’s mattress in Harris county jail. McDonald recently arrested in Columbus on a federal kidnapping charge in Missouri. An official said a sharpened teaspoon was also discovered.
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Hamilton
Harris County
W. G. McDonal
Columbus
Missouri
McDonald
A. J. Watson
River Drags for Two Bodies Near City Mills Dam
Columbus police and Fort Benning soldiers dragged the Chattahoochee for the bodies of a man and a woman believed drowned. Named: Private William Belewech of Fort Benning and Mire Fannie Colton Goodin of Columbus. An eye witness said the boat overturned near City Mills dam yesterday.
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Columbus
Gai
Fort Benning
Chattahoochee
William Belewech
Fort Bonning
Mire Fannie Colton Goodin
City Milla Dam
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