Andrew College Plans Exercises and Graduation
Cuthbert Georgia May 5 Dr. announces Andrew College commencement exercises begin May 22 with a grand concert directed by Charles Aller and Miss Katherine Futton, continuing through May 25 when graduation occurs. Rev. Leland Moore of Waycross preaches the baccalaureate May 24 and Dr. Cliff delivers the literary address. Senior banquet set for May 28 at 8 p.m. diplomas will be awarded to Mildred Aultman Parid ge Evelyn Beasley Kenneth Buff Katherine Cros.
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Mildred Aultman
Pairidge
Evelyn Beasley
Reidsville
Kenneth Buff
Elko
Katherine Cros
Southwestern Graduates Honored at University of Ga
Five graduates from Georgia Southwestern received honors on the University of Georgia honor lists. Joe Jacob and James Ballew of Americus and Joe Hair of Columbus ranked in the top five percent. Vir Andrews and Zerah Hair of Columbus placed in the top ten. Jacob, president of Southwestern, joined Phi Beta Kappa Phi Chi and Kappa Delta Pi.
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Americus
Gas
Georgia Southwestern Volze
University / Georgia
Joe Jacob
James Ballew
Ricus
Joe Hair
Columbus
Athens
Vir
Andrews
Ins
Zerah
Jacob
Peyton Jacob
Southwestern
Gorgia
Phi Beta Kappa
4 Chi
Kappa Delta Pi
Ballew
Zera
Pi Mu Epsilon
King and Queen of Hearts Play At Colored School
The CAL SCHOOL FOR COLORED presents The King and Queen of Hearts at Butler school on May 12. Miss Mary nham directs a fourteen child cast in a school play of May Day interest. Special seating for white friends. admission 10 cents.
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CAL School For Colored
Milk Cow For Sale Purebred Jensev In Reynolds Ga
Purebred milk cow, second calf, gentle and yields ample milk. Will sell or trade. Contact A. J. Payne, Reynolds, Georgia.
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Hesh
Jensev
A. J. Payne
Reynolds
Many Important Cases Disposed of In Marion Co Court
Buena Vista Ga May 2 In Marion superior court this week Neal Blythe alias Buddie Blythe was convicted of seduction and sent to two to three years. Big Boy Maddox received five to ten years for voluntary manslaughter. Jimmie Lee Ranger was sentenced two to four years for cow theft. A black defendant jailed for attempted burglary at J G Lowe Co store Buena Vista. Civil docket included several cases and three condemnation actions for State Route No Three north of Buena Vista.
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Buena Vista
Marion Superior Court
Neal Blythe
Buddie Blythe
Marion County
A. Jones Perryman
Walker R. Flournoy
Columbus
W. B. Short
Aughter
Big Boy
Principal Ellaville School Recognized for Chemistry Research
Pilaville Georgia April 28 Professor J Paul Nowlen principal of Ellaville High School has earned wide recognition for chemistry research. He studied cobalt and nickel plating from alkaline plating baths. His work approved by University of Georgia and Electro Chemical Society. It will be presented at the 69th Electrochemical Society meeting in Cincinnati Ohio and published by the Society. The research has attracted attention and is a candidate for the Martin Reynolds Smith Chemistry Prize. Nowlen graduates chemistry at the University of Georgia in the summer session August 1986.
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Society
Electrochemical Society
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nowlen
Martin-Reynolds, Smith
University of Georgia
Tte
Roberta to Celebrate Completion of New School Building
In Macon Telegraph columnist John Hammond notes Roberta near completion of a brick school with 22 rooms. A dedicatory program is planned with Sen Dick Russell invited to address attendees. Community leaders will attend as Crawford county celebrates a major modern school project aided by WPA funds. The piece also notes desire for a modern auditorium and praise for New Deal era school construction in Georgia.
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Roberta
John Hammond
Macon ‘Telegraph
Dick” Russell
WPA
Crawford County
Georgia
Mr F A Peed Dies After Short Illness
Mr Fred A Peed, longtime friend and stalwart community member, died after a brief illness of pneumonia at age 62. A Mason and devout Methodist, he served in Co D First Regiment in 1898, remained generous to church, charity, and neighbors, and was honored with a large funeral in Butler with broad civic and military attendance.
Columbus District M. E. Conference Held At Cuthbert Today
Columbus District Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Conference convenes in Cuthbert with theme Good News from Luke 4 17 21 led by Rev J E Parker. Program includes greetings zone and council news music home mission jubilee and scholarship offering with afternoon sessions on social relations community house and baby special.
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Lucius Lamar
Dawson
Columbus
Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
Cuthbert
J. E. Parker
Cuthbert Methodist Church
S. CG. Cliff
District News
Zone News
Christian Social Relations
O. R. Carter
Council News
E. M. Diffenback
Albany
Our Community House
Addie Griely
Baby Special
B. F. Reese
Shell
Winner of New 4-H Canning Contest To Get Scholarship
Georgia 4-H Club members entered a canning budget contest with a $100 University of Georgia scholarship funded by the Dixie Canner Company. Winners must demonstrate ability to can enough to meet family needs, with supervision by extension staff.
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Canning
Georgia
University of Georgia College of Agriculture
School of Home Economics
Pooegin
Willie Leggitt
Persod
Dixie Canner Company
Agricultural
Emehalon Service
College of Agriculture
Emmie Nelson
Katherine Lanier
T. J. Harrold
Funeral services for F A Peed Jr headlined by Edwards Bros
The obituary notes the death of F A Peed Sr with funeral conducted by Edwards Brothers funeral directors. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs W H Suggs and Mrs G Whitehead a son F A Peed Jr two grandchildren and a sister Mrs W W Edwards. Distant attendees included Emily McGee Columbus Mrs George Hanson Virginia Hamah Knoxville Tenn G A Whitehead Macon T M Lowe Montgomery Ala Ollie Murray Tazewell and others from Jefferson Ga Wall Ellaville Montezuma.
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Edwards Bros
Peed
W. H. Suggs
G. Whitehead
Macon
F. A. Peed, Jr
W. W. Edwards
City
F. A. Peed
Emily McGee
Columbus
George Hanson
Virginia Hamaah
Knoxville
Tenn
G. A. Whitehead
T. M. Lowe
Montgomery
Ala
Ollie Murray
Tazewell
L. Ps
Jefferson, Ga
Jouis Co
Frank McLaughlin
C. Perkins
Jin. Mac
Wall
Ellaville
W. G. Hurdle
Jewel Levy
Montezuma
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
To those who have showered upon us aid sympathy and loving kindness on the illness and death of our dear husband and father we extend gratitude. We praise God for community noble citizenry and pray for protection peace and happiness. Signed Mrs F A Peed Mrs W H Suggs Mrs G T Whitehead Fred A Peed Dr.
District contest victors to compete in Athens meet
Georgia high school officials announced district winners in literary and athletic contests who will advance to the 29th state meet at the University of Georgia. The list names winners across piano, violin, declamation, reclamation, and debate from numerous schools, with students advancing to the Athens competition.
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Athens
Georgia High School Association
University of Georgia
Emma Wallace
Waynesboro High School
Daphne Wheeler
Tifton
Emily Cumming
Cordele
Nellie Sikes
Griffin
Doris Gene Golden
Girls’ High
Decatur
Sara Rossee
Eatonton
Katherine Hall
Chickamauga
Ch ¢ Lewis
Frank Safford
Vidalia
Parl Royals
Cairo
Frank Moulton
Ellaville
Walter Forbes
James Bridges
Campbell High
Fairburn
Barrey Davis
Ville
Marjorie Calloway
Lillian Henderson
Kathleen Taylor
Elizabeth Graham
Margaret McRae
McRae
Lillian Howard
Jamita Garrett
Canton
Harlem High School
J. E. Mansfield Dies at Bluffton Home After Illness
J E Mansfield, a longtime Bluffton resident and plantation operator, died at his Bluffton Georgia home on Saturday April 26 after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday with Rev Spencer B King of Blakely officiating and interment in Bluffton cemetery with Masonic honors. Surviving are wife Mell Singleton. three sons R C Mansfield Bluffton Frank Mansfield San Antonio Texas Russell Mansfield Richmond Virginia. two daughters Mrs Boyd Wise Danville Kentucky and Mrs Corrin Davia Richmond Virginia. granddaughter Vermelle Wise, a Bluffton teacher. Mansfield was born in Mitchell County 77 years ago and served as deacon in Missionary Baptist church. A heart attack is listed as the immediate cause, ending years of nonfull public life.
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J. E. Mansfield
Taylor County
Mansfield
Bluffton
Spencer B. King
Blakely
Mitchell County
Mias Mell Singleton
R. C. Mansfield
Frank Mansfield
San Antonio Tex
Russell Mansfield
Richmond
Boyd Wise
Danville, Ky
Corrin
Davia
Richmond, Va
Vermelle Wise
Mr. Mansfield
Missionary Baptist Church
Nonianse
Fickling Masonic Lodge Grants Degrees Tonight
Fickling Lodge will meet tonight as the Americas degree team awards the Master’s Degree to those eligible. All Masons are invited and expected to attend.
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Fickling
Fickling Lodge
Mother of Hon G A Roberts Claimed By Death at Jacksonville
Millicent G Roberts 71 died at home of daughter Mrs H D Harvel 628 Fern Street after four weeks illness. Born Preston Gap December 11 1864 she lived in Georgia much of life including Atlanta and West Palm Beach. Survived by six children and grandchildren. funeral today at Williams chapel with Rev Dieffenwierth. body to Albany for burial Tuesday.
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Butler
Taylor County
G. A. Roberta
Millicent G
Jacksonville
Times-Union
Milicent G. Roberts
H. D. Harvel
Fern Street
Roberts
Preston Gap
Atlanta
West Palm Beach
Methodist Church
C. Moore
John Roberts
J. R. Gardner
Leona Cadenhead
W. P. Roberta
Albany
George A. Roberts
Williams Chapel
D. D. Dieffenwierth Tor
Anderson Memorial
Passing of Mrs. Kirksey, Prominest Reynolds Lady, Is Mourned By Friends
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Griffith Kirksey were held at 4 o clock at the Methodist church after a major operation at Macon hospital. She leaves husband Andrew D. Kirksey a mother three children two brothers and four sisters. Goddard Funeral Home in charge of arrangements with pallbearers named E H Joiner C B Hicks R R Brewer R L Bell D Coolik J H Neisler D T Montfort H C Whatley.
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Alice Griffith Kirksey
Andrew D. Kirksey
Bey Eytelot
Ya. J. Shell
Kirkwey
All Macon Hospital
Mesere
E. H
Marvin Griffith
Winnie
Eva B. Griffith
E. M. Crawford
Otis Saunders
E. H. Joiner
Messrs. C. B. Hicks
R. R. Brewer
R. L. Bell
D. Coolik
J. H. Neisler
D. T. Montfort
Dr. H. C. Whatley
Goddard Funeral Home
M E Conference For Columbus Convenes at Dawson Next Week
The Columbus District Conference of the Methodist church meets in Dawson on Thursday and Friday May 14 15 with sessions starting 9 30 am. Presiding Elder Rev Out er Fler will oversee all sessions and Bishop Wm N Ainsworth may attend to preach. Pastors, delegates from each church, and visitors are urged to attend as reports on six months work and district condition are presented by committees.
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Columbus
The
Methodist Church
Dawson
Outer Fler
Wm. N. Ainsworth
South Georgia
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Ellaville School
Pn&umonia
Fred A. Peed
Great
United States
Spain
Mr. Peed
Co. D
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Savannah
Regis
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Fred
L. T. Peed
W. M. Mathews
J. and
Ernest McGee
A. F. Fain
M. E
G.T. Whitehead
Associalion
G. A. Roberts
Kirksey
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