Milledgeville Times Sold to Local Syndicate
Milledgeville Times changes hands as a syndicate buys the weekly paper at court sale. New owners M. S. Bell, L. N. Jordan, Wiley L. Moore and J. E. Hansell plan to operate the Times with Hansell taking full charge of operations while the paper remains in the owners' names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville, Ga
Milledgeville Times
M. S. Bell
Milledgeville Banking Company
L. N. Jordan
Wiley L. Moore
Atlanta
J. E. Hansell
Times
Hansell
Odds and Ends in Georgia Newspapers Alliance Briefs
A Georgia Alliance column reports pruner and St Simons residents to oppose highway shops for fish and oyster trade. The state gasoline tax rise boosts the school equalization fund by 10 percent above the monthly average. Atlanta police seek 500 for an armed car to combat crime. Fulton County grand jury reviews post primaries findings on false registration and double voting. The Atlanta post American Legion backs the Berrien County Fair at Nashville October 20 to 28. Bryan Lumpkin rises to editor at statewide weekly after Dan Magill leaves. The Blue Eagle declares Atlanta day workers boosted by NRA funds with 6,000 back to work. Fulton County and Atlanta plan 640,000 for winter relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Newspaper Alliance
Pruner
St. Simons
George Hamilton
Atlanta Police Department
Atlanta
Fulton County Grand Jury
Atlanta Post
Leon
Nashville
Bryan Lumpkin
Athens Banener-Herald
Dan Magill
Blue Eagle
NRA
Fulton County
Young Georgia student Andrew J. King Jr sets record
Andrew J. King Jr the son of a Dahlonega history teacher becomes the youngest University of Georgia student on record in the state He finished high school at 12 and completed two years of college at North Georgia Agricultural at 14 before entering the state university
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. King, Jr
King
Dahlonega
University of Georgia
Young King
North Georgia Agricultural
State University
Five Points Social Roundup at Jarrell and Kin Gatherings
Social notices detail numerous weekend visits and house guests in Five Points. Names include Jarrell, Harris, Burgess, Kendrick, Adams, Gaultney, Booth, and others visiting Butler Thomaston Macon Columbus and nearby households.
Walter Foster dies at home after illness
Norwich News notes the death of Walter Foster on September 21 1988 at his parents home. He is survived by his parents four sisters and three brothers with many relatives and neighbors visiting over the weekend. The item also reports arrivals illnesses and social visits involving the Foster family and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Foster
J. W. Foster
Mr. Foster
W. R. Lumpkin
E. W.kent
Clara Foster
Mauk
C. G. Hudson
Savannah
Messrs
Clarence, Weaver and
Ermon Foster
Clawson
Texas
Card of Thanks from the Jayes Boster family
The family of Jayes Boster expresses gratitude for the support during their son’s illness and death. They pray God blesses each reader for their kindness and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayes ‘Boster
Excursion Fare Notice By A B C Rail Lines
One cent a mile throughout the southeast with round trips. Fare from Rupert Georgia to Chicago set at 22.80. Reduced fares to Detroit Cleveland Toledo and Kansas City and other points. Travel dates October 6 and 7 with return limit October 15. A B C B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Toledo
Kansas City
Wesley Community Gossip Highlights Attendance and Visits
Sunday guests at the Hammocks included the Leonard and Hammock families and Thelma and Ina Pearl of Columbus. Many relatives visited, with trips to Macon and Thomaston, and teachers listed for Wesley School opening week. The school program featured songs, readings, and talks by staff and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Baldwin
Baker Baldwin
Baldwinville
Downs
Thomaston
Mercer Downs
Walter Willis
Frances
Louise Willis
W. A. Spinks
Estelle Spinks
Wesley School
R. C Pinkard
Mitchel Turner
Marie Payne
Anna Heath
Rev. W. &. Hightower
Tstelle Spinks
R. C. Pinkard
Frances Willis
Frances Downs
If I Only Knew Poem by Reese Cordele Ga
Poem by R A Reese from Cordele Georgia urges kindness and honest speech. It asks if knowing the impact of words would alter harsh talk and promote smiles and help for friends and children amid heavy burdens.
Howard Sealy and Friends Attend Visits and Funeral
Mr and Mrs Herbert Sealy hosted Howard family guests including Mr and Mrs Harris Sealy and children. Martha Parks stayed with Mrs James Brown. Margaret Watkins visited the Buckners and C M Martins. Cecil Parke left for Athens to study at the University of Georgia. Frank England of Butler visited cousin Miss Lydie Renfroe. Many from Howard attended Dr C G Camson's funeral in Talbotton Friday. Marcus Parks and Louise with Bobbie Parks visited W P Parks. Frank Fain spent the weekend with kin. G B Parks hosted a week with daughter Mrs William Buckner. Louise Parks returned to Crossroads School faculty duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert’ Sealy
Harris Sealy
Martha Parks
Thoreday
James Brown
Margaret Watkins
J. A. Buckner
C. M. Martin
Butler
Cecil Parke
Athens
University of Georgia
Frank England
Lydie Renfroe
Howard
C. G. Camson
Talbott
Marcus Parks
Louise
Bobbie Parks
W.P. Parks
Frank Fain
G. B. Parks
William Buckner
Louise Parks
Crossroads School
Englishville Social Round Reveals Family Visits
In Englishville and County line areas, residents including Mrs G W McLendon and Mr and Mrs H Justice hosted and visited kin across multiple days. Numerous relatives from Andersonville Perry Thomaston Americus Giovania Garden Valley and nearby places gathered at homes of Duke Lashley English Owen Kitchens and McLendon, sharing meals and Sunday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. McLendon
County iLine
8. B. Duke
W. Ay Duke
Andersonville
Harold Justice
Mack McLendon
S. B
Duke and Family
Ruell Lashley
C. D. Lashley
Gene Lashley
Perry
T. G. Lashley
R. A. McLendon
Paul Carter
J. H. Jones
W.T. English
C.F
Lydia
Ruth English
J. T. Owen
H. W. Head
Near
Americus
B. Duke
H. Justice
N. W. Athon
J. A Duke
Mary McLendon
Sara Smith
Julia Duke
Flora Saunders
J. T. Smith
Misa Mary English
Charlie Kitchens
Duke
Enrollment Terms For Forestry Corps Extend Into Next Period
Officials outline a first six month activity plan with a $750 per acre rate and a second enrollment period starting Monday. Those already in the corps may re-enroll or stay in camps. About 125000 of 300000 forest workers left camps to take other jobs or for other reasons by October 15.
Also Mentioned on This Page
nGk
Jamatd
Tlanta
Walter C. Jeffries
Upson County
Yf Talmadgento
Capitol
Jeffries
Faa
Upson
Fulton Can
Battle Motor Co
Butler, Ga
Doan
Doans
Silvertown
Goodrich
Silvertown Tire
Goodrich Crusade
Golden
Butler, Georgia
G. B. Jarrell
Juliette Jarrell
Billie Harris
Eula Walker
Lila Burgess
Fannie
Thelma Jarrell
Effie Kendrick
Macons
Calvin Jarrell
Panhandie
W. A. Jarrell
J. B. Kendrick
Lon Caldwell
Macon
Eloise
Jewel Avery
John Burgess
Norwich News
H. L. Lumpkin
Vienna
Tom Ramsey
Phenix City
Ala
J W. Foster
Glenwood Whitley
Lorenza Hutcherson
Will Hays
J.L. Whitley
J. B. Cursey
Savanah
J. W Foster
Cecil Abbott
A.B
C. R
C. B.C
Wesley
Charlie Hammock
Joseph Leonard
R. H. Hammock
Thelma
Ina Pearl
Columbus
John Hammock
Ben
Fran‘cea Downs
Robert Suggs
Willie Suggs
Reynolds
R M. Suggs
J. A. Heath
Lord Heath
H. E. Allen
Luke Adams
John Adams
O. M. Bazemore
C. C. Cooper
Bernice. Downs
Little
Charles Downs
J. M. Downs
Grady Adams
Luke ' Adams
Frances and
Olin Johnson
Allie Amos
Clyde Wilson
Tom Wilson
D. W. Wilson
A. A. Crane
Homer Wainwright
Mitchell Turner
Lois Heath
Johnnie Spinks
Lewis Garrett
Herman Etheridge
R. A. Reese
Cordele, Ga
Englishville
F. English
Mattie English
Oglethorpe
J. A. Duke
Dan Kleckley
Bertha Kleckley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!