Supreme Court Upholds Daniel State Treasurer Ruling
Georgia Supreme Court sustains Gov. Talmadge appointment of J. B. Daniel as state treasurer and allows banks to cash Daniel's state funds checks. The decision affirms Hamilton's suspension, with one dissent by Judge Gordon Knox. The ruling follows a three-judge order challenging control of the treasurer's office.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Supreme Court
J. B. Daniel
Daniel
Gordon Knox
Hazelhurst
Talmadge
High Court
Hamilton
Eschel Graham
McRae
Talmadze
Marcus W. Beck
Beck
Graham
Knox
John B. Hutcheson
Rourke
Savannah
M. D. Dickerson
Douglas
Chain store head dies after attack in Griffin
Griffin Georgia May 9 S J Faircloth Quitman business man headed two chains of retail grocery stores in Georgia Florida and Alabama died here suddenly today. He was en route to Atlanta when his chauffeur said he complained of feeling ill before reaching here from Thomaston. He died before medical aid could be summoned. Death was attributed to a heart ailment.
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Griffin
S. J. Faircloth
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Atlanta
Thomaston
Nine-Foot Alligator Shot Near Buena Vista
A nine foot alligator with a severed leg was shot and killed near Buena Vista, Georgia, by citizens from the Tazewell area. Spectators estimated the age between 100 and 204 years as the gator moved from a creek toward a larger waterway.
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Buena Vista
Tazewell
Bandit Victims Dismissed From Hospital In Georgia
In Columbus Georgia Mrs G R Rogers was removed to her home after a pistol attack Saturday night. She had been struck on the head and robbed of 3000 dollars hidden in a cloth about her leg. A second man later threatened KE Evans who visited Mrs Rogers as the robbery occurred.
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Columbus
G. R. Rogers
KE. N. Evans
Train Hits Bus Killing Mr and Mrs Dollar
McRae Georgia May 9 A 2 extra freight train on the Southern Railway struck a McRae Helena School bus killing Mr H A Dollar and Mrs Dollar instantly. Four year old Conoy Boone escaped by clinging to the cow catcher about 100 yards from the stopped train. Surviving are three sons.
Georgia Delegates Cheer Talmadge at GOP Convention
Georgia Republicans, with 14 delegates uninstructed, predict Governor Talmadge and fellow Democrats may join the Republican Party in coming years. The convention backed J Leonard Replogle of Palm Beach for vice president and urged delegates to work for his ticket while planning for Roosevelt’s defeat.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Cleveland
Eugene Talmadge
J. Leonard Replogle
Palm Beach
Fla
Reploge
Roosevelt
Eli. G. Callaway
Florida
Talmadge
Macon
Washington
Callaway
Mercer Glee Club elects Johnson president at Cochran tour
Will Johnson of Cuthbert was chosen president of the Mercer University Glee Club for the coming year. Tom Flournoy Jr of Ft. Valley was elected sergeant at arms, Abe Conger of Bainbridge may be reelected as assistant business manager, succeeding Charles Thompson of McDonough.
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Macon
Will Johnson
Georgia Peach Prices Hit Six Dollars a Crate
The first Georgia peaches sold on the New York wholesale market for six dollars per crate. Mayflower peaches from O. J. Bateman Byron fetched six dollars per crate and a half bushel brought three dollars and fifty cents. Dealers called the quality excellent and expect brisk shipments to northern markets next week. The initial shipment arrived three days earlier than last season.
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Macon
Georgia
New York
O. J. Bateman
Byron
Fight Over Nickel Proves Fatal for Georgia Man
Grady H. Stanfield died in a Savannah hospital from stab wounds suffered in a dispute over a mislaid nickel used to buy ice near Glennville. Claude Harrison is held in jail in Reidsville after the confrontation that occurred while Stanfield assisted a local store and filling station proprietor.
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Savannah
Glennville
Grady H. Stanfield
Arthur Kenedy
Stanfield
Claude Harrison
Kennedy
Harrison
Reidsville
Georgia Supreme Court clears Tobe Daniel as treasurer
Washington reports that Georgia Supreme Court ruling declares J H Tobe Daniel legal Treasurer of Georgia enabling release of about 17 million dollars in federal highway funds for road construction. Bureau of Public Roads expects immediate availability of funds upon formal notice and notes potential release of 450 000 to 500 000 more impounded funds. A related Senate amendment to the Hayden Cartwright highway bill would allow direct county disbursement for farm to market roads, not primary highways, releasing about five million dollars for Georgia.
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Washington, D. C
Georgia Supreme Court
J. H. ‘Tobe
Daniel
Georgia
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Talmadge
Atlanta
Senate
R. B. Russell
Land Sale Notice In Taylor County Georgia 1936
Will be sold before the count house door in Taylor County Georgia on seventy five acres of land in lot 282 Lith land district east of the Mauk and Howard road. Property of Mrs Addie Forsyth deeded to her by Ida F Wall. Court action in favor of C S Cox administrator of James Rogers estate against Mrs Addie Forsyth. This seventh day of May 1936. R P McGuffin Sheriff.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Charing
T. C. Bloodworth
B. F. Montgomery
Mauk
S. I. Press
Sam Swearingen
Superior Court
Edwards Brothers
J. W. Edwards
W. W. Edwards
R. P. McGuffin
Lith
Mauk and Howard
Addie Forsyth
Ida F. Wall
C. S. Cox
James Rogers
Notice of Final Discharge for H C Benford Estate
Mrs. Mary L. Benford administrator seeks discharge from executorship for the estate of H C Benford. Court to cite all persons with cause by the first Monday in June 1936 for Letters of Dismissal. Witness May 1, 1936. L T Peed Ordinary.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Mary L. Benford
H. C. Benford
L T
H. K. Sealy
Minnie L. Saylor
L. T. Peed
Community building planned in Danielsville by American Legion
Arrangements have been made to erect a community building at Danielsville Madison County under the sponsorship of the American Legion.
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Danielsvile
Madison County
The
American Legion
Public sale of land by Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
In Taylor County Georgia default on a loan secured by a deed to secure debt executed by Mrs Lucy L Sams transfers to the Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation. The sale of West half of East half of lot 116 in Taylor County near Butler will occur June 2 1986 at the county courthouse for cash to satisfy the indebtedness.
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Lucy L. Sams
Land Sask
Glerss Ofnee
Saylor County Superior
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
Taylor County
Georgia
Butler
J. A. Heath
Mary Amos
D. W. Wilson
W. T. Amos
M. G. Wells
Federal Con Bank of Columbia
Columbia
B. Marshall
Woolford Again Heads Foresters at Georgia Forestry Meet
In Columbus Georgia the Georgia Forestry Association re elected T G Woolford of Atlanta president at its 15th annual meeting. Athens chosen for next convention. Elliott Reed Savannah named secretary J A McCord Atlanta treasurer W Chapman Athens J A Fowler Soperton W M Dettmeier Fargo named vice presidents. Capt I F Eldridge U S Forest Service spoke on forest policy and noted potential growth if properly cared for the south’s future tied to its forest resources.
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Columbus
Georgia Frestry Association
T. G. Woolford
Atlanta
Athens
Elliott Reed
Savannah
J. A. McCord
W. Chapman
J. A. Fowler
Soperton
W. M. Dettmeier
Fargo
Discharge Petition for Estate of Minnie L. Saylor
H K Sealy administrator of Minnie L Saylor estate petitions for discharge after claiming full execution of the estate. Court records show the petition filed and entered on May 5 1986 with L T Peed Ordinary witnessing the order.
Notice of Year's Support for J. H. Whatley
Mrs J H Whatley filed for twelve months support from the estate of J H Whatley deceased. The application will be heard by the Ordinary at the June term 1936 on the first Monday in June in Taylor County Georgia.
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Georgia
Taylor County
J. H. Whatley
L. T. Peed
Drowning of 12 Year-Old Norris Whitlock in Roswell Creek
Norris Whitlock aged 12 drowned while wading in Vickery Creek in Roswell Georgia. He and two companions, Bob Soi and Guy Blaxton, stepped into a deep hole and could not swim. Scott attempted a rescue but failed. Braxton ran for help. The body was recovered within an hour but could not be revived. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Joe A Whitlock of the village. his father is blind.
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Roswell
Norris Whitlock
Vickery Creek
Bob Soi
Guy Blaxton
Young Whitlas
Scott
Braxton
Joe A. Whitlock
Mil Vilage
Higher Insurance on Buses Ordered by Service Board
The Public Service Commission on May 8 ordered a sliding scale public liability insurance increase for Georgia buses from $10 000 to $75 000. The rise covers multi passenger buses while single occupant collision limits remain unchanged.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Public Service Commission
Mrs. Helen Coxon Seeks Re election in Georgia House
Ludowici Ga May 5 Mrs Helen Williams Coxon the only woman member of the Georgia general assembly expects to seek re election to the house Coxon has served two terms from this county When she first offered she won over three men The next time she was unopposed
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Ludowici
Helen Williams Coxon
Georgia General Assembly
Coxon
Tax Sale Notice on Land Parcel in Taylor County Georgia
Public sale conducted in legal hours at the highest bid for cash. Property is 2021-2 acres, Lot No. 56 in Taylor County's 12th land district, bounded by Lots 55 73 57 and 41. Owned by Mrs. Lizzie Spear to satisfy state and county taxes for 1934 1935 and 1983. Levy made by J. M. Downs L. C. on May 5, 1936.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Lizzie Spear
J. M. Downs
L. C
R. P. McGuffin
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Upreme
Chain Store Head
Marion County
Allaway
BY Glenn Ramsey
Associated Press
Republican Party
Bae Talmadge
Berta Field
Marietta
M. D. Dunning
W. J. Gilliam
McKeysville
B. J. Davis
H. H. Turner
L. M. Hill
Herbert Black
W. P. Harris
Wilson Williams
Woodbury
H. G. Roberts
Vil Rica
Cuthbert Bot
Snatures
Sheriff's Sale
Tayor County
Woolford
Foresters
Roswrt
Helen Coxon
Sheriff’s Sale
Ford
United States
UCC
Columbia Network
Fred Waring
N.B.C
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