Macon High Schools Win Two Top Georgia Journal Awards
Lanier Senior High School for Boys won the top general excellence paper in medium-sized schools. A. L. Miller Junior High School for Girls earned the Henry Grady trophy for junior high publications. Dudley Hughes Vocational School gained a merit certificate for Vocational Herald. Lanier Junior High for Boys and A. L. Miller Senior High for Girls received certificates of distinction.
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Athens
Macon
Georgia Scholastic Press Association
Lanier Senior High School
Athens Banner-Herald
A. L. Miller
Henry Grady
Dudley Hughes Vocational School
Vocational Herald
State's Newest Mountain Park Now Has Cabins
Atlanta Ga Here's good news for vacationists seeking the cool mountain breezes this summer Ga Parks Director J W Brinson Jr announced that Unicoi the newest state park in the North Georgia mountains now has housekeeping cabins available to the public For those who enjoy the mountains this new park offers boating swimming fishing and picnicking as well as many mountain trails to explore It is located in the Northeast Georgia mountains near the towns of Helen and Robertstown and is reached by Ga Highway 17 or 75.
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Atlanta
J. W. Brinson Jr
Unicoi
North Georgia Mountains
Northeast
Georgia Mountains
Helen
Robertstown
Campaign to raise funds for Perry industry building succeeds
The drive to raise 93 000 pounds for a Perry city building to house a new industry surpassed its goal this week. Leaders praise broad community cooperation and predict an upsurge in the economy of the immediate section.
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The
Houston Home Journal
Perry
Annual Broiler Short Course Set for May 16
The University of Georgia hosts the annual broiler short course and Chick of Tomorrow Day on May 16. Panelists include John Moosberg of Center Texas and Georgia experts A A Fowler and Smith Johnston Jr. Moderator Tom Harrold will lead discussions on government controls and industry expansion. The event features seven talks, a 9 a.m. registration, and a 6:30 p.m. banquet at Snelling Hall with 1957 program winners announced.
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University of Georgia
John Moosberg
Center
Texas
Broiler Association
Moosberg
East Texas
Texas Broiler Association
A.A. Fowler
Fowler-Morris Farm
Douglasville
Smith Johnston Jr
J. H. Johnston
Woodstock
Georgia
Tom Harrold
Winterville
Poultry Division
College of Agriculture
C. K. Laurent
University
Center For Continuing Education
Snelling Hall
Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy Dies at 47
Washington May 2 Senator Joseph McCarthy died at Bethesda Naval Hospital of acute hepatitis at age 47 after receiving Holy Communion and last rites. His wife Jean Kerr was at his bedside.
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Washington
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Jean Kerr
McCarthy
South Georgia Girl Wins Betty Crocker All American Title
New York May 2 Miss Priscilla Jones 17 senior at Blakely High school was named Betty Crocker All American Homemaker of Tomorrow. She wins a $5 000 scholarship to the college of her choice Georgia State College for Women Milledgeville. The hazel eyed daughter of a South Georgia farmer prevailed over 480 state winners from thousands of contenders.
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New York
Priscillla Jones
Blakely, Ga
Betty Crocker
Georgia State College For Women
Milledgeville
South Georgia
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Butler, Georgia
Super Sue
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Taree
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Joseph R. McCarthy
Talbotton, Ga
Bass
BREAM
Homelite
Lloyd Bridges & CO
Thomaston
Church
RY Ea A Ae
Irwin County
Jefferson Davis
Irwin
Ocilla
United States Brewers Foundation
Foundation
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