Missing ex-hospital chief Burritt after acquittal in Georgia
Chauncey C Burritt once Muscogee County hospital administrator remains missing after acquittal on embezzlement charges. Georgia officials report extradition papers from New York and Burritt’s attorneys say they are withdrawing from the case. Police and lawyers note Burritt violated no law by leaving Columbus.
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Columbus
Chauncey C. Burritt
Ellis Arnall
Robert M. Arnold
Ernest C. Britton
Monroe County
Rochester
N. Y
Burritt
T. L. Bowden
Mr. Burritt
Bur
Arnolds
Mr. Britton
Bakers Ordered to Cut Bread Loaf Sizes by War Department
The Agriculture Department ordered U.S. bakers to shorten bread loaves and rolls by 10 percent in weight, effective June 1, under war powers act amendments. The move aims to extend wheat and flour exports to famine areas and ease domestic shortages. price impact is uncertain as earlier voluntary cuts were not to reduce prices. Bakers may appeal to the Production and Marketing Administration by June 10 if they cannot comply.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
Department
OPA
GI wives get medical care at University infirmary
The University of Georgia extends Gilbert Memorial Infirmary services to wives of veterans attending the university and to student veterans' wives who do not attend. Major operations or obstetrics are excluded. a small fee will be charged. In Atlanta Dr. Louie D. Newton heads to Washington for the first postwar meeting of the Alliance executive committee.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Gilbert Memoral
William Tate
Atlanta
Louie D. Newton
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist World Alliance
Washington
Alliance
Lesson for June 2 Subject and Scripture Texts
Religious education lesson outline lists topics and selected scriptures for June 2. It credits the International Council of Religious Education and notes permission for use.
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International Council of Religious Education
Friendship Lessons From Bethany Across Gospel Texts
A Bethany lesson outlines how love in friendship involves sacrifice and devotion. The sermon reflects on the anointing at Simon’s house, Martha and Mary’s fellowship, and the death of Lazarus, stressing Jesus as the supreme friend who endures sorrow with believers.
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Lord Jesus
Jesus
Bethany
Jerusalem
Simon
Judas
Mary
Martha
Lazarus
Congress Probers Headed to Atlanta on Klan Inquiry
Washington May 26 investigators for the House committee on un American activities will travel to Atlanta for an on the spot inquiry into the revival of the Ku Klux Klan. Rep Gerald W Lanis said the probe is preliminary and could widen to California if warranted. Dr Samuel Green, Klan grand dragon, said they fear no probe and claimed their shirts are clean. The Klan has staged no public demonstrations near Stone Mountain as Georgia voters follow a heated gubernatorial race between Talmadge Rivers and Carmichael. Green said the Klan will endorse no candidate.
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Washington
House
Atlanta
Gerald W. Lanis
R. Ind
California
Grand Dragon
Samuel Green
Ku Klux Klan
House UN- American Activities
Green
Stone Mountain
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
E. D. Rivers
Ellis Arnall
James V. Carmichael
Marietta
Arnall
Ku Klux
Rivers
Carmichael
Talmadge
KKK
Lyon's Finer Foods to Open Near Thomaston
Thomaston May 26 The Lyon's Finer Foods store will open in about two weeks between Thomaston and Silvertown. It will boast over 10 000 square feet of floor space with a bakery market cold storage plant produce section and self service groceries. Parking covers 32 000 square feet and is among the largest in the South. The meat cold storage is described as very spacious and the building is nearly fireproof with low insurance rates for a mercantile business in Thomaston.
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Thomaston
Lyon's Finer Foods
Silvertown
Tax collections planned against Klan in Georgia
The Atlanta Constitution reports the U.S. government will file tax liens to recover 685000 in back income taxes from the Ku Klux Klan for 1921 through 1926. Georgia holds the liens as the Hooded Order has its roots and activities there. The Klan’s assets include printing presses a regalia factory and office buildings.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Constitution
Ku Klux Klan
Georgia
Internal Revenue
Klan
Constitution
Order
Smith Lodge No 85 Receives Charter at Fraternal Meeting
Richland J Henry Wilkerson of Augusta Worshipful Master of the Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons delivered the charter to the reorganized Smith Lodge No 85 Free and Accepted Masons and installed the officers at a Friday night meeting.
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Richland
J. Henry Wilkerson
Augusta
Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons
Smith Lodge No
Four youths jailed on Bibb County robbery charges
Four youths from Barnesville aged 17 to 27 are jailed in Bibb and Thomaston on armed robbery charges. Ernest Emmett 27 Arthur Pettis 22 and Sammie Sykes 17 face multiple holdups in Macon Cochran and Forsyth with a Barnesville woman Mary Reese accused of riding and warning during at least one robbery. Authorities say a signed Pettis confession ties the trio to seven robberies including filling stations a barbecue stand and other hold ups since May 8. Additional suspect Kenneth Owens is held for complicity in Longs filling station robbery.
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Macon
Thomaston
Cochran
Forsyth
Barnesville
Ernest Emmett
Arthur Pettis
Sammie Sykes
Joe Murrow
J. D. Newman
E. Julian Peacock
J. P. Massey
R. E. Jones
Bibb County
C. C. Chapman
Houston County
Grady Meeks
Peacock
M. D. Cramer
Hawkinsville
Johnson
Walnut Creek
Clinton Road
Hinton
Forsyth Road
Mary Reese
Cromer Place
Malcolm Cook
Emmett
Thomaston Road
Pettis
Warner Robins
Chapman Ad Sykes
Meeks
Kenneth Owens
Long’s
Vineville Avenue
Owens
J. D. Skelly
Hope Abandoned for 12 000 Missing
Washington May 25 The Army and Navy abandoned virtually all hope of locating more than 12 000 missing men after extensive searches worldwide since the war’s end. Officials said reports show little or no chance of finding anyone except a few missing less than 60 days or Absent Without Authority. Army lists 7 814 missing and 3 083 unrecovered from captivity. Navy 1 103 missing. Marines 56. Coast Guard 97.
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Washington
Army
Navy
War and Navy Departments
Marines
Coast Guard
Dooly Camp Meeting Planned For July 28
Plans for the 1946 Dooly camp meeting are announced by Rev. Ralph Porter field of the Americas District Methodist Church. The event starts July 28 at the old camp ground three miles northwest of Vienna with visiting preachers Dr. Silas Johnson and Rev. W A Kelley and three daily services plus morning prayer, a vacation church school, and vesper services. A layman's rally with E Dow Bancroft is set for July 28 at 3:30 p m. Lumpkin Mrs G Y Harrell dies at home after 10 days illness. she was active in religious and civic affairs.
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Vienna
Ralph Porterfield
Americas
Methodist Church
Old Camp Ground
Here
Silas Johnson
Mulberry Methodist Church
Macon
W. A. Kelley
South Georgia Conference
E. Dow Bancroft
General Board of All Activities
Chicago
Columbus Vet Killed Near Chipley in Sideswipe Crash
Eugene Dennard a 23 year old Columbus veteran was killed when his car was sideswiped near Chipley Florida as he traveled toward Panama City. Two friends Doug Fleming and George Dudley were injured and treated at a Marianna hospital. The African American driver was described as the other vehicle’s operator in initial reports.
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Columbus
Eugene Dennard
Chipley
Fla
Panama City
Dennard
Christian Science Lesson-Sermon Denounces Necromancy and Hypnotism
The weekly Christian Science Lesson-Sermon to be read in Churches of Christ, Scientist, worldwide denounces ancient and modern necromancy and mesmerism. The golden text cites Psalm 73:26 27 and Deuteronomy 18:10 12, condemning divination and witchcraft as abominations. The Science and Health text emphasizes divine action as the source of truth and rejects occult practices.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Farm Implements and Attachments Catalog Item List
A procurement list detailing walking cultivators two horse disc killers priced from 75 dollars and discs at 65 dollars. Two horse Wagons with iron axle 160 dollars body 52.50 extra. Bermuda or chisel plows on rubber for tractors 12 to 40 hp price 310 dollars and up. Combine engines to save grain cover more land use smaller tractor Allis Chalmers IHC Oliver and Deere price 400 complete installation 40 extra. Pick up guards or fingers for all makes combines 2 dollars. Saws tractor mounted and stationary cordwood saws 65 dollars. Pulp wood saws seven hp engine 350 dollars. Liz weeds two row butane flame kills grass in drill row of cotton and corn 850 dollars. Electric hammermills complete outfit five hp motor mill belts 299.50, with nine hp gasoline engine 399.50, mill only 129.50.
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Bermuda
Allis-Chalmers
IHC
Oliver & Deere
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