Macon Preachers Praise and Question New Deal Policies
Three Macon pastors praised social security as the greatest legislation, hoping for state and citizen cooperation in its implementation. They endorsed the social security program while criticizing sweeping public works and high costs of living under the New Deal, noting sympathy for governor’s stance in some comments.
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Macon
T. E. Small
First Christian Church
Lewis H., Wright
Tattnall Square Baptist Church
Ed F. Cook
Mulperry Street Methodist Church
Cook
Columbus Touts 10 Best Cities List in Forbes Issue
Columbus Georgia is named as one of ten top cities for business improvement in Forbes Magazine's October 1 issue. The piece notes Columbus as the only Georgia and Southeast entry, alongside Newark Grand Rapids Portland Elmira Wichita Falls Lima Warren Middletown. Forbes Map highlights recent gains and cautions against over-optimism for the near term.
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Columbus
Forbes Magazine
Georgia
Newark
New Jersey
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Portland
Maine
Elmira
New York
Wichita Falls
Texas
Lima
Ohio
Warren
Middletown
Forbes
Forbes Mavaxine
Feu
Cheney Celebrates His 69th Birthday in Macon
Macon Georgia September 30 John A Cheney linotype operator with The Macon Telegraph and The Macon Evening News quietly marked his 69th birthday at home Sunday. He began work August 10, 1891 and has served continuously in the printing room. His family gathered for a noon meal and extended best wishes for many more years of usefulness.
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Macon
John A. Cheney
Macon Telegraph and Evening News
Cheney
Macon Evening News
Ge Cheney
Butler Herald
AAA Order Exempts 110 Pounds Cotton For Household Use
Cotton producers may keep up to 110 pounds of lint cotton for household use without the Bankhead ginning tax under AAA amendments. G V Cunningham, head of the state allotment board, notes forms will allow county agent verification and should be ready by Oct 1. Producers should hold back cotton and obtain forms before gin processing, as exempt cotton must stay for household use only.
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G. V. Cunningham
State
AAA
Congress
Cunningham
Talbotton Man Greer Maxwell Dies After Brief Illness
News reaches here of the death of Mr. Greer Maxwell of Talbotton who died unexpectedly this morning after a short illness. He married Butler's prominent young woman Miss Rosa Caldwell, daughter of the late Judge and Mrs. Treston Caldwell. He leaves his widow and daughter Wardell Maxwell. Funeral services will be held at Talbotton tomorrow at one o'clock.
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Herald
Greer Maxwell
Talbotton
Butler
Rosa Caldwell
Treston Caldwell
Mr. Maxwell
Wardell Maxwell
Tabotton
Sister of Mrs William Keller Hurt In Wreck
Talbotton New Era reports Mrs C B McKenzie of Tallassee Alabama sister of Mrs William Keller was badly injured in a Columbus highway car crash near Mrs C Adams home. She suffered facial lacerations a fractured knee and internal injuries after being thrown through a windshield. Her relatives traveling to Columbus to attend a circus were unhurt.
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Talbotton
C. B. McKenzie
Tallassee
Ala
William Keller
Columbus
C. Adams
Ansley Maund
Geneva
Keller
McKenzie
Mr. Keller
Subscriptions in Arrears Prompt Herald Plea for Payment
The Herald notes that management has mailed notices to subscribers in arrears and asks for early payment. They mention previously stretching rules for friends and suggest visiting the Herald office next week during Taylor superior court’s fall term to settle accounts and help cover labor and paper costs.
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The
Herald
Taylor Superior Court
Fish Supper at Wesley School House This Saturday
The W P Club sponsors a fish supper at Wesley school house on Saturday October 5 inviting friends to join. Report notes a cro l and a big time awaits attendees.
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Wesley
Wesley School House
W. Pp. Club
Beauty Culture Study at Georgia College of Beauty
The Georgia College of Beauty Culture in Americus Georgia offers study of Beauty Culture highlighting its wide future possibilities and the merit of research and endeavor in the field.
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Georgia College of Beauty Culture
Americus, Ga
A School Teacher Talks Back From a Small Town
A midwestern teacher describes the social pressures and surveillance she faces from her community and school board. She recalls job insecurity, living-quarter restrictions, and the demand for conformity, noting instances where teachers faced dismissal for personal choices.
Taylor County W H D Exhibits Set For Oct 12
Taylor County W H D exhibits will be shown Saturday October 12 at Butler Joiner Store. Entries include cakes flowers table settings sewing crafts canning fruits vegetables meats jellies and woodwork. Bring items to courthouse office by Thursday October 10 for display and cannot be removed until 6 PM Saturday. Club girls expected to exhibit. Willie Leggitt H D A.
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Butler
Court House
Willie Leggitt
Tourist Home For Sale In Thomaston Ga
Bargain sale of an 18 room two story tourist home located one mile south of Thomaston on No Three Highway. Features eight bedrooms a large dining room and new furnishings throughout with a brick filling station built in. Entire building and service station have electric lights and are ready for immediate sale via CCG Royal Thomaston Ga.
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Thomaston
No. Three
CCG
ROYAL
Butler Methodist Church Next Sunday Services
Butler Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. Young People's League service at 7 p.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Public invited to worship. Fourth quarterly conference will be held at Butler Friday, October 18. W. E. Hightower, Pastor.
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Young People's League
Butler
W. E. Hightower
Convicts Recaptured After Local Escape in Atlanta
The fourth and final convict in the quartet escape was recaptured in Atlanta last week. All escaping convicts were white men.
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Atlanta
Mrs. Lucy W Caldwell dies after long illness
Mrs. Lucy Webster Caldwell wife of Me Walter J Caldwell dies after declining health since May at Taylor county Daviston district She was born September 27 1886 in Talbot county taught in the county for years Survived by husband three daughters two sisters and two brothers Funeral at Howard cemetery Saturday at 2 pm conducted by Elder S H McCorkle Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church member
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Taylor County
Daviston
Lucy Webster Caldwell
Walter J. Caldwell
Mrs. Caldwell
Talbot County
Abner J
Betty Carlisle Webster
Caldwell
A. D. Rogers
Americus
Sara Caldwell
Thomaston
Lillian Caldwell
L. B. Storey
Atlanta
Clayton Allen
Bartow
Fla
Math Webster
Junction City
John Webster
Gadsden
Howard Cemetery
S. H. McCorkle
Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church
Georgia Piano Ensemble to Stage Large Atlanta Concert
About 400 singers and 100 pianists from 40 young artists join 50 piece orchestra and high school chorus in the first Georgia Piano Ensemble concert at the Atlanta Auditorium on Friday Oct. 4. Miss Miriam Dreizin and Miss Virginia Perkins are among the players. Berlioz and Wagner pieces anchor the program for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School benefit with rehearsals set at Lanier Batt and Cable Piano Co. headquarters in Henry Grady Hotel. Sponsors include Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Guild and Mrs. Murray Hubbard and Mrs. T. Guy Woolford.
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Georgia Piano Ensemble
Atlanta
Miriam Dreizin
Virginia Perkins
Berlioz
Dedication of Taylor County Court House Monday
Justice Gilbert to be principal speaker at Taylor County Court House dedication as Taylor superior court convenes for first term. Program includes judges Gilbert McLaughlin Howard Munroe and others, with luncheon at 12 30 pm.
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Court House
Taylor Superior Court
Butler
Taylor County Bar Association
W. E. Steed
Price Gilbert
Supreme Court Bench
Chattahoochee
C. F. McLaughlin
Gus Howard
Atlanta
Geo
FP. Munroe
Columbus
Bar Association
W.E. Steed
S. Price Gilbert
Supreme Court
Chattahoochee Circuit
Geo. P. Munroe
G. H. Howard
Officers To Be Installed At American Legion Meet
The Butler Post No. 124 American Legion plans its regular monthly meeting Monday at 7:80 o’clock in Taylor County Courthouse. New officers to be installed include J. Polk Harmon as Commander Henry Blakely as Vice Commander W. P. Folds as Adjutant J S. Green as Chaplain H. C. Walker as Sergeant-at-Army and Standard Bearer J. Herman Amos as Service Officer. Other officers will be named. plans may invite State Legion Officers to attend soon.
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Butler Post No. 124
American Legion
Taylor County Court House
J. Polk Harmon
Henry Blakely
W. P. Folds
J S. Green
H. C. Walker
J. Herman Amos
State Legion
Mr Ed Wilson Loses Finger In Rupert Junior High Accident
Mr Ed Wilson an automobile mechanic had the third finger of his left hand amputated at the first joint after an incident Friday. Rupert Junior High opened Monday in Prosperity church building with 85 students. J W Lancaster principal spoke on The Slant You Have on Life. Trustees welcomed teachers. Staff for term listed. WANTED Peanut Picker E A Daniel The Rock Ga.
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Ed Wilson
Rupert
J. W. Lancaster
Jis
Lois Bazemore
Mary Booth
Louise Gilson
Ophelia Hartman
Notice to Hunters Sets Dove Season Dates in Georgia
State Game and Fish Commissioner of Georgia announces open season for doves from Sept 1 to Oct 21 and from Nov 20 to Jan 31. Licenses available from local agents C G McCants in Butler C A Hutcheson in Reynolds P E McDaniel in Butler Route 2 Tom Dean in Butler Rowe 2 J R Williams in Howard Speetfalls Hoke Windham Department State Game Protector.
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State Game and Fish Commissioner of
Georgia
C. G. McCants
Butler
C. A. Hutcheson
Reynolds
P. E. McDaniel
Tom Dean
Rowe
Mrs H T Wall Dies At Americus Hospital
Mrs H T Wall died Sunday after several weeks illness at home of daughter in Schley county and a later operation at Americus hospital. Born in Taylor county as Fannie Hammock Wall, she was widow of H T Wall. Funeral held Monday at Brooks residence with Rev H G Griffin, interment in Tazewell cemetery. Surviving: two daughters J F Brooks and Alma Wall, son Lewis Wall, two brothers N B Hammock and C H Hammock, two sisters J T Willis and Mrs Ollie Harrison.
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Taylor Atte
H. T. Wall
J. F. Brooks
Schley County
Wall
Americas Hospital
Taylor County
Fannie Hammock Wall
W. J
Roxanna V. Hollis Hammock
Butler
C. H. Hammock
Cordele
J. T. Willis
Quincey
Ollie Harrison
Quitman
Texas
Funeral Services At Bloodworth Cemetery For Mrs Minnie Stewart
Funeral services were held at Bloodworth cemetery near Charing Thursday morning for Mrs Minnie Bloodworth Stewart who died at her Thomaston home on September 25 after a brief illness. She was about 55, widow of Patrick A. Stewart. Surviving are two daughters Thelmas Cromer Rupert and Hazel Ricks Thomaston, two sons O. M. Stewart Thomaston and A. W. Stewart Columbus, and brother C Bloodworth Charing. Rev P T Leyton of Thomaston conducted the rites.
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Bloodworth Cemetery
Charing
Minnie Bloodworth Stewart
Thomaston
Stewart
Patrick A. Stewart
Thelmas Cromer
Rupert
Hazel Ricks
0. M. Stew
A. W. Stewart
Columbus
C. Bloodworth
P. T. Leyton
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Friday In New Courthouse
Butler Unit No. 124 American Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Friday afternoon Oct 4 at 2 o clock in the new courthouse. This first gathering for the 1935 36 year installs new officers President Mrs H C Walker Vice President Mrs J P Harmon Lecy Treasurer Mrs J H Amos Historian Mrs V P Folds Chaplain Mrs Randal Waller Sergeant at Arms Miss Carol Jane Waller Committees will be formed to assign duties and involve each member in strengthening the unit.
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Butler
American Legion Auxiliary
Court House
C Walker
J H
Amos
V. P. Folds
Randal Waller
Carol Jane Waller
Inspiring Sermon At Methodist Church By Rev Vanlandingham
A large congregation heard an instructive eloquent sermon Sunday night at the Methodist church delivered by Rev. Fred Vanlandingham. He is a North Georgia conference pastor serving Ellijay this year and hails from Taylor County. His Butler visit was noted as a great help in ministerial work.
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Methodist Church
Fred Vanlandingham
Taylor County
P. F. Vanlandingham
Howard
Vanlandingham
North Georgia Conference
Ellijay Methodist Church
Butler
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NRA
Legisla
Jack Avery
American Mercury
Middle West
Butler Methodist Church
W. J. Caldwell
Atlanta Auditorium
Justice Gilbert
New Court House
A Daniel
the Rock, Ga
Americus Hospital
Tazewell
Minnie Stewart
Legion Auxiliary
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