Georgia News Roundup From Atlanta to Macon
A collage of Georgia items includes a fatal vehicle crash on the Dixie Highway near a Macon junction, a murder case in Bibb County linking Mrs. Powers to an insurance plot, a promising young Atlanta pianist blinded yet gifted, Fire Prevention Week observations, a fatal auto crash involving Thomaston residents, Rosh Hashana celebrations, well water sterilization guidance, a Macon pump fire hero, Columbus city history forthcoming, and electric rate revisions across 380 South Georgia towns with reduced bills for most households.
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Bible Superior Court
Macon
Sarah E. Powers
Jas. W. Parks
Earl Manchester
South Georgia
South Georgia Power Co
Columbus Electric and Power Co
J. A. Perry
Georgia Public Service Commission
Twenty Years Ago in Superior Court Adjourns October Term
The Herald reports the October term adjourned with thirty eight civil cases cleared and three divorce suits disposed. Twenty one misdemeanor sentences were handed down including fines from forty to one hundred dollars, all paid. Several felony cases were carried over to the next term. Judge Gilbert praised for efficient handling. The grand jury offered extensive recommendations. Local items note community events, engagements, school openings, and social gatherings in Reynolds and Kutler areas.
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Herald
Gilbert
Georgia
Palmer
Grand Jury
Crowells
Hugh McCants
Jer
T. J. Horton
J. A. Ward
Hilda
Leo Marshall
Marshall
J. N. Mitchell
Lila van Birdsong
Macon
J. Lowry Slappy
Kasoul
MGS
Toy
Percer
Annie Fenley
Annie Cameron
Jewel Sealy
J. A. Childs
Janie Sealy
P. Burgdroff
Eula Wilson
Tom Turk
C. H. Neisler
F. A Ricks
J. H. Whatley
Fruit Growers Association
Atlanta
Fort Valley
Reynolds
Carter
Riley
Saunders
Whatley
Mr. Jenkins
Mr. Thurman Whatley
Little Son
Herbert Frierson
Charles
Howard Neisler
Philanthropist Offers to Match Illiteracy Funds in Georgia
An unnamed philanthropist will match every two dollars raised to fight adult illiteracy in Georgia, with one dollar of his own money. The offer, announced by Dr. Med Duggan, Georgia state superintendent, requires administration through the public school system.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Med. Duggan
Busy Week in Superior Court Report
The Grand Jury has worked through a week with 45 true bills and many no bills. Foreman Hon. R. A Hinton presides with dignity. Bailiff G. R. Windham serves efficiently. Civil business will fill the remainder of the week, with criminal cases starting Monday as dockets are cleared, possibly into a third week.
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A. J. Perryman
Grand Jury
R. A Hinton
G. R. Windham
McLaughlin
Minutes press next week and active community members
A session was held recently to print minutes for the Association. Mr. White is praised as a top citizen with church and Apatole Association work. Col Homer Beeland of Reynolds stops by for legal blanks used in circuits. Subscriptions dates were advanced for numerous individuals across Reynolds, Butler, Rupert, Mauk, and related towns. A tire dealer ad concludes the notice.
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White
Apatole Association
Col
Homer Beeland
Reynolds
H. H. Gee
W. J. Butler
Butler
A. M. Halley Reynolds
Mary Cochran
Rupert
D. L. Averett
Mauk
B. M. Montgomery
J. T. Childs
J. R. Bennett
J. R. Waller
J. J. Bone
J. L. Austin
Julia Parr
J. M. White
Two Black Crows Debut in Why Bring That Up at Paramount
Moran and Mack the Two Black Crows appear on the audible screen in Why Bring That Up a gay all talking comedy romance at the Atlanta Paramount Theatre the week of October 14 Evelyn Brent and Harry Green star with a fine supporting cast O Roy Cohen wrote the story for their familiar tired humor. the production is lavish with dancing girls and two new song hits likely to become favorites.
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Moran and
Mack
Audible
Paramount
Atlanta
Evelyn Brent
Harry Green
Moran and Mack
O. Roy Cohen
Birmingham
Saturday Evening Post
Moran
Southeastern F1 Auto Races Highlight Atlanta Fair Week
Atlanta hosts three days of Pro re sanctioned auto races at the Luke mile track during the Southeastern Fair. A feature race each day and the International Sweepstakes on Thursday October 10 lead the schedule with drivers including Schneider and a diverse field from Italy France and Scandinavia. Georgia Press Day on Friday features the Derby as officials crown a dirt track champion.
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Atlanta
Prore
Southeastern Fair
Schneider
Anderson
Glenn Privey
Sway P Son
George Lyons
Norski Arch Powell
George Young
de Rene
Joe Russo
Jack My
Tony Speerling
Don Voge
Renevere
Speed Golf
Lewis Moore
Babe Rhodes
Russo
Rene
Rhodes
Bri
Larson
Peterson
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Georgia News
Tomobile
Dixie Highway
Douglas
Fates
Martha Ler
Georgia Academy For the Blind
United States
W. H. Ellington
Thomaston
Mr. Elington
L. J. Eilington
Vines Robertson
Rex Garrick
Garrick
State Board of Health
Division of Sanitary Engineering
Standard Oil
Spring
Ocmulgee
Otis Hancock
Jim Grier
Grier
Hancock
Columbus
Nancy Telfair
W. L. Foy
Carsonville
E. E. Heath
C. D. Windham
W. T. Ricks
J. A. Pendergrast
J. Fuller
M. T. Chapman, Jr
J. Hugh Windham
Howard Lowe Reynolds
R. E. Fouche
Ideal
B. S. Miller
Cong Sims Chas
R. Crisp
Americus
Ella Foy
G. H. Stewart Company
Liverpool
Ohio
TWO
Black Crows Param
T Theatre
Southeastern
SOLIA
Pan-Am
PAN American Petroleum Corporation
Tor
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