Bicyclist Completes 48 State Ride Visits Ringgold
W. E. Devine of Portland Oregon rests in Ringgold after cycling across the nation since May 5 1952. He called on governors in 48 states presenting affidavits of visits and visited the Tennessee Capitol in Nashville. He plans to reveal his reasons on returning to Portland in about six months.
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Ringgold
W. E. Devine
Portland
Oregon
Frank Clements
Nashville
Tenn
Devine
Nation
Springtime Health Checkup Ad by Americus Chiropractor
Dr. Elmo W. Davis promotes a regular physical checkup to prevent colds asthma vitamin deficiencies and other toxic conditions. The ad urges readers to call for a no obligation consultation to learn the truth about their health and remedies.
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Elmo W. Davis
Americus Chiropractor
Elmo W. Davis Dr. Elmo W. Davis Clinic
The notice references Dr. Elmo W. Davis at 127 S. Jackson St Americus Georgia with a phone listing. Indicates a business serving South Georgia since 1937.
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S. Jackson ST
Americus, Ga
South Georgia
Closing Exercises Announced for Wesleyan College June 3 6
Wesleyan College in Macon announces final plans for commencement activities June 3 to 6. K Guernsey will speak at 11 a.m. June 6 in Pierce Chapel. Alumnae dinner speaker Mary Maxwell dean of Women at G S C W Milledgeville speaks June 3. Baccalaureate sermon by Dr. Lester Rumble June 5 Mulberry Methodist Church. Alumnae Day speaker Miss Anne Guthrie, Wesleyan graduate and UN adviser, will discuss international work.
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Bs, LLC
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Pierce Chapel
Mary Maxwell
G. S. C. W. Milledgeville
Lester Rumble
St. John’s Methodist Church
Augusta
Mulberry Methodist Church
Anne Guthrie
International Alliance of Women
Young Women’s Christian Association
California
New England
South America
Philippines
India
Burma
Cylon
Europe
Middle
Far East
Georgia Faces Heavy Loss in Highway Work Due to Funds
Atlanta May 13 A state highway official stated that the absence of a three year appropriations act will cut about 18 million dollars from highway work. The post roads director said failure to pass new appropriations for the last two fiscal years has already cost the department about 9 million dollars, and the General Assembly is not expected to act until January.
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Atlanta
Post Roads
Highway Department
General Assembly
Jackson Bank Case Thrown Out by Judge Davis
A conspiracy case against former Jackson National Bank cashier Warren Sanders Cawthon Jackson and two depositors J B White and B L Trapnell was dismissed by U S District Judge T H Davis for a second time. The judge cited a variance between indictment and evidence after a directed verdict of guilty had been considered earlier. The government alleged Cawthon held out over 50000 in checks on accounts with insufficient funds.
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Macon
Jackson National Bank
U. S
T. H. Davis
Davis
Warren Sanders Cawthon
Jackson
J. B. White
Jackson and
Jenkinsburg
B. L. Trapnell
White’s Furniture Co
Cawthon
Budget of 470000 set for Talmadge Memorial Hospital
The University System Board of Regents approved a 470000 dollar budget for the Eugene Talmadge Memorial Hospital in Augusta. The Medical College of Georgia will operate the 850 bed hospital with an additional 323000 dollars in operating funds. Money for operating may come from the governor's emergency fund. The hospital is planned to open this year for the fiscal year starting July 1. Regents studied recommendations from the Medical Association of Georgia.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge Memorial
Augusta
University System Board of Regents
Medical College of Georgia
A_ board
Marvin Griffin
Medical Assn. of Georgia
Regents
Bishop Moore Lays Columbus Methodist Church Cornerstone
Bishop Arthur Moore from Atlanta laid the cornerstone of the new $111,000 brick sanctuary for the South Columbus Methodist church in Columbus. About 300 people attended the ceremony including six Methodist ministers, one Baptist minister, and four Army officials.
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Columbus
Arthur Moore
Atlanta
South Columbus
Black man fined for starting Florida woods fire
Ocala Florida May 14 Edward Jackson admitted burning a yellow jacket nest to cut pulpwood but the fire got out of control. He pleaded guilty to unlawfully and carelessly setting fire to lands not his and was ordered to pay a $200 fine or 100 days in jail for burning 7 700 acres of woollands near Ft McCoy last week.
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Ocala
Fla
Edward Jackson
Ft. McCoy
Child’s witty reply to meat cutting quip
A woman chats with a friend's young son Tom about cutting his meat. The boy politely affirms he can manage and quips he has faced tougher meals at home.
Death of Mrs Hitch Leader in Mission Work
Mrs J W Hitch 71 a missionary to Korea 1908 27 died in Valdosta April 30 after a prolonged illness She wife of Rev J W Hitch a South Georgia Conference member A native of Ft Valley Rutie Lilly she graduated Scarritt College 1907 and went to Korea in 1908 as the SMU s youngest foreign field missionary She and her husband served in Korea until 1927 before returning to the United States
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J. W. Hitch
Korea
Valdosta
South Georgia Conference
Ft. Valley
Rutie Lilly
Scarritt College
Kansas City
Southern Methodist Church
Poison Ivy Cure Found In Developing Two New Drugs
Syracuse University physicians announce a two drug combo to treat poison ivy itch. The Britamin with zirconium combines zirconium oxide and phenylotoxamine hydrogen citrate, effective if applied up to eight hours after exposure.
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Department of Health and Preventive Medicine
Syracuse University
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