Hal Allen Resigns as The Macon Telegraph Editor
The Macon Telegraph announces Hal Allen will resign as managing editor to become executive editor of two Pennsylvania papers effective May 15. Publisher Peyton Anderson notes Allen’s strong work on Milledgeville State Hospital coverage and cites his career from Eastman to Milledgeville before joining The Telegraph.
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Hal Allen
Georgia
Macon Telegraph
Macone Telegraph
Pennsylvania
Allen
The
Telegraph
Milledgeville State Hospital
Anderson
Wrightsville
Eastman Times-Journal
Eastman
Milledgeville Daily Times
Census Tryout in Peach Walton Counties and Atlanta
Two Georgia counties and a 75 block area in Atlanta's Piedmont Park will host a trial census starting May 16. Enumerators will visit every dwelling under conditions simulating the 1950 census, with questions on age citizenship education and employment. Agricultural census queries cover farm ownership crops livestock and live stock inventory.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Walton and Peach
Piedmont Park
Bureau
Walton and Peach Counties
Miss Whitney Named Dean of Women at Americus College
Miss H. Whitney is appointed Dean of Women at Georgia Southwestern College effective September. She will also serve as Director of Physical Education for Women, announced by President Henry K. Stanford.
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Americus
Miss H. Whitney
Georgia Southwestern College
Henry K. Stanford
Miss Whitney
Bond Issue Approved for Talbotton Water Works Upgrade
Talbotton voters approved a total of 92000 dollars for water system improvements after Judge T Hicks Fort announced validation of 62000 in water works certificates plus 30000 in bonds. The project aims to remedy ongoing system difficulties and bring Talbotton up to regional standards with work starting promptly. The bonds and certificates are reported sold.
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Talbotton
T. Hicks Fort
Ellaville Student Bride Crowned May Queen
A Ellaville girl married and named May Queen within a week while still in 10th grade. Lentz Phillips, a basketball standout at Ellaville, wed Herbert Williams of the same town. She returned to classes Monday after the ceremony. The May pageant crowned Lentz Williams as queen.
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Ellaville Ga
Ellaville
Lentz Phillips
Herbert Williams
Lentz Williams
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Billy) Barritt
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Georgia Federation of Music Clubs
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Silver Lake
Oglethorpe University
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Fulton County
Forrest Turner
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Phenix City
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Whitney
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Woodmen Society
Woodcraft
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
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Thomas Field Representative
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