A Call for Dues and Unity in Georgia Carrier Association
A Georgia rural letter carriers group urges army of members to pay dues, notes dwindling numbers from 1600 to about 1100, and warns of budget strain. President Thompson appeals for loyalty, asks district secretaries to accelerate member lists and dues by May 30, highlights planned State Teachers College event and bid to host the 1986 National Convention in Georgia with congressmen Welcher and Russell invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres. Thompson
Thompson
Boston
Georgia
Journal
Convention Bureau
Atlanta
Hotel Men's Association
Birth Announcement From Mr and Mrs W G Thornton
Mr and Mrs W G Thornton of Point Peter announce the birth of an eight and one half pound son on May 5. The mother and baby are doing nicely. Brother D R Temples notes the May 30 session of the First District Association will be held in the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Thornton
Point Peter
Bro. Thornton
Our State Association
D. R. Temples
First District Association
Convalescent Writes Dear Charlie About Homecoming
A letter from R. E. Flanagan of McRae Ga describes two months in a Macon sanitorium for a broken knee cap. He praises Dr Weaver and the nursing staff and thanks inspector H H Hudson Bro G H Thompson and Bro Wall for visits and support. He hopes to attend the Valdosta state convention and urges fellow carriers to pay dues to boost district and state attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Middle Georgia
Macon
Weaver
H. H. Hudson
G. H. Thompson
Bro. Wall
Valdosta
Association
R. E
Uncle Bob) Flanagan
McRae
Pay Dues Early Letter Sent to Carriers in Districts
A typical outreach letter is being circulated in each district. It addresses recipients as Dear Friends and Fellow Carriers and urges early payment of dues. The message signals ongoing fund-raising or member support efforts.
Cotton price index steady rise signals global shifts
Farm price index for April 15 shows a three point rise from March with 28 products up and 11 down. Fruit and poultry lead gains while cotton prices inch up to 11.7 cents, amid dwindling reserve stocks and global production shifts. Foreign cotton outlook suggests India and Brazil gains, with potential shifts in acreage and competition for U.S. growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Russia
China
Wallace
United States
India
Brazil
U. S
Egypt
Call for timely dues in Rural Letter Carriers Association
N F Land appeals to carriers and wives to pay dues promptly to sustain the organization and its efforts in Congress, noting a 50 cent saving on subscriptions from national paper and a 5 percent pay restoration coming April. He urges wives’ auxiliary dues, highlights a widow’s annuity bill, and provides submission details before May 30 to state and district secretaries in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Congress
Rural Letter Carriers Association
C. C. Wall
Ellaville
J. P. Howell
West Point
N. F. Land
Fourth District
Jackson
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R.L.C
G. Wall
Secty
Treas
J Rilaville
Ph Shirker
Rothers
Abbie
State Teacher’s College
Statesboro
Bulloch County
Ninth District Association
Welcher
Russell
Gainesville
Convalescent
G. C. Daniel
Skg
Savannah
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Circle Tour
Aran Crecy
Savannah Georgia
Hotel Lanier
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