Abit Nix Declines to State Roosevelt Banner Plans
Athens Ga May 20 Abit Nix said he has not decided his course after Ralph Smith of The Atlanta Journal reported that either Nix Law rence Camp or C R Reid might carry the Roosevelt banner against Senator George and former Governor Talmadge in the upcoming primary.
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Athens
Abit Nix
Ralph Smith
Atlanta Journal
Smith
Nix
Lawrence Camp
C. R. Reid
Roosevelt
Sen. George
Talmadge
Pines F No. 1 court roster includes Payne Watson Hill Payne Leone
A listing of players and officials for Pines F No. 1 features A M Payne Jack Watson W G Hill E H Payne John Leone C M Smith J C Cameron E F Garrett O D Gorman and J T Wisham on the roster.
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A. M. Payne, Jack Watson
W. G. Hill
E. H. Payne
John Leone
C. M. Smith
J. C. Cameron
E. F. Garrett O. D. Gorman, and
J. T. Wisham
Keep the Good Work Going on Park Drive
Herald file excerpt from 1910 urges prosperity and invites Butler residents and local business leaders to join the Town of Butler park drive. It names contributors including J. H. West, W. A. Payne, J. A. Childs, H. J. Peagler, J. J. Windham, and many others from Taylor County and nearby areas.
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Herald
Business Men’s Cooperative League
Butler
Taylor County
J. H. West
Isa
W. A. Payne
Chambers and Neisler
Tate and Brokerage Co
T. J. Horton
J. A. Childs
H. J. Peagler
J. R. Beeland
J. J. McCants
J. J. Windham
W. J. Butler
J. W. Edwards
W. W. Edwards
H. A. Childs
I. F. Peebles
A W. White
Zack Gill
Philip Cohen
Ira Cox
C. E. Benns
Butler Herbert chapter organizes Woodmen lodge in Butler
W. C. W. Chapter Butler adds Woodmen of the World to its mutual benefit groups and fraternal orders. State organizer J. M. Broom assisted in organizing a lodge, enlisting 15 promising young men. Officers elected and installed at the courthouse include J. A. Childs Jr and M. R. Cameron among others.
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Butler
J. M. Broom
Court House
Broom
J. A. Childs, Jr
M. R. Cameron
Windham
Adv
H. J. Peagler
J. T. Mathews
Geo
Daniel
W. W. Edwards
W. B. Jones
Jas. Cameron
J. J. McCants
J. H. Peterman
A. T P. Peterman
Seety
N. B. Benns
Horton Re-elected Principal and Butler Drug Co. Sold
The article notes Prof. Horton’s re-election as school principal and announces the sale of the Butler Drug Co. stock to the Horton family. Mr. Horton plans to make Butler his permanent home, continuing civic and religious involvement. W. A. Payne organized and managed the drug firm. Phillip Cohen remains prescription clerk.
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Herald Files
Prof. Horton
Myr. Horton
Butler
Horton
Butler Drug Co
W. A. Payne
Phillip Cohen
Class of Thomaston graduates and families listed in reunion note
A long register lists many class members and spouses from Thomaston and surrounding towns. It names residents in Brunswick, Rupert, Columbus, Mississippi, West Point, LaGrange, Atlanta, Americus, Butler, and Pennsylvania, detailing marriages and current occupations. The piece ends with two old historians signing to total forty five.
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Ole Jake
Thomaston
Jason Mision
Lenora Jillston
Brunswick
Fred Austin
Mily Garrett
Allie Callahan
Rupert
Alfred Gaultney
Tom Huston
Columbus
Dorothy Gaultney
Vernon Alligood
Vernon
Mississippi
Margaret Gee
Gee
Lee
T. A. Lee
Juett Goodman
Shannon Cain
West Point
Myrtle Harmon
Brown Eubanks
Wanda Hartman
Gray's
Hartman
Fred
Milledgeville
Virginia
McCants
Blanford Greer
Attlanta
Cecil Parks
Phenix Produce Co
Americus
Janie Peed
Taylor County
L. T. Peed
Janie Peterman
Paul Abercombie
Sidney Austin
Laura Scott
Tommy Singleton
Iris Theus
Charlie Giles
Little Charles
Thelma White
Louise Willis
Ollie Bazemore
Butler
Carl Wilder
Pennsylvania
Cobb County to Build Model PWA Camp Near Marietta
County Commissioner C. M. Head secures WPA aid for a model camp in Cobb County. The project, costing about $40,000, will be constructed near Marietta as part of New Deal relief efforts.
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Troup County
Satuday
Georgia Dental Association
Macon
W. H. Banks
Montezuma
National Dental Association
St. Louis
B. J. W. Graham
H. T. Smith
Hopeville
St. Simons Island
John Wesley
Eithe
C. M. Head
Cobb County
WPA
PWA
Marietta
Walter E Steed Seeks Re-Election For Public Service
In a campaign note Steed pledges lower costs and less friction in government machinery, promising fresher waters and purer air, no political axe to grind, and a focus on safeguarding taxpayers by opposing unnecessary tax increases while serving the public.
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Walter E, Steed
Primary ballot rules and candidate fees outline
The document outlines filing deadlines and qualifications for primary candidates, entrance fees of 50 dollars for House and 50 dollars for State Senate, and the majority rule for nominating a candidate. It details second primaries, contest procedures with deposits, and timelines for notices, evidence, and court actions. It also specifies campaign conduct, use of the Australian ballot, precinct duties, compensation, and regional coordination for a 1938 Taylor County election.
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House of Representative
State Senate
House of Representatives
Georgia Candidate Seeks Votes for Taylor County House Seat
A prospective representative in Taylor County announces candidacy for the Georgia General Assembly under the Democratic primary rules set for September 14. He pledges to work toward the best interests of the country and to seek voters’ support and influence.
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Taylor County
General Assembly of
Georgia
Steed Announces Senate Candidacy for Third District
W E Steed proclaims a Democratic primary bid for the Third Senatorial District. He argues government overreach and high taxes burden farmers and urges voters to back his pledge to reduce taxes, cut boards and bureaus, and uphold constitutional guarantees. He seeks voters' support for faithful service.
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Taylor County
Senate
W. E. Steed
Marshall Announces Candidacy for State Senator District 23
C B Marshall announces candidacy for State Senator from the Twenty third Senatorial District in the upcoming Democratic primary on September 14. He asks for votes and influence from the people of Taylor County in a brief plea signed Very truly yours.
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Taylor County
Jed
C. B. Marshall
Friends of J. W. Powards Candidate for Georgia House
A group titled Friends of J. W. Powards announces Julian W. wards Sr as a Democratic primary candidate for Representative in the Georgia General Assembly. The notice urges voter support, cites his experience and state service, and asks for consultation and cooperation from Taylor County voters.
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Taylor County
Julian W.twards
General Assembly of
Georgia
Friends OF
J. W, Powards
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