Desperado Ray Bailey Identified After Hall County Capture
Detectives and a Greenville physician identified Ray Bailey, the prisoner captured by Hall County officers, as the man wanted for the 2002 South Carolina police killing. Bailey, wounded in a prior shootout, was found near Transylvania County, North Carolina, and authorities debated whether to return him to South Carolina. He is also being questioned in connection with further Carolinas cases.
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Buckshot
Greenville c
Ray Bailey
Desperado
Petective
Singleton
Greenville
Hall County
South Carolina
A. C. Watson
Srey
B. B. Smith
Transylvania County
N. C
J. L. Lawson
Hall Com
Asheville
Quillian to enter governor race as abolitionist
Winder Georgia October 4 Joe Quillian twice a state court of appeals candidate says he will run for Georgia governor as a Democrat on a platform of abolition His plan abolishes the general assembly replacing it with a 10 member commission elected from each congressional district to draft laws for four year terms and a 90 day annual session He would keep only the governor secretary of state treasury and supreme court and launch his campaign in Dalton with a Thanksgiving speech at the courthouse
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Quillian
Capitol Dome
Governor
Secretary of State
Treasury
Supreme Court
Dalton
State Road Head 6 Given Gold Watch by Kiwanis
Montezuma Ga Oct 4 W E Wilburn chairman of the state highway board of Georgia was honored by the Kiwanis club. John A Heck and Judge Max L McRae attended and Mr Heck spoke while a gold watch and chain were presented to Wilburn by Judge R L Greer. Also listed as guests were E Jack Smith A E Logan KE M Robinson A H Clark H C Taylor H P Jones Charles Wheatley A M Holloway J D Lester E B Davis J Ansley Sr Dr H C Dertick Mae Perry Wete Garden Valley Clyde Morts Vienna and others.
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Montezuma
W. E. Wilburn
Max L. McRae
John A Heck
State Highway Board of Georgia
Kiwanis Club
W. H. McKenzie
Heck
R. L. Greer
Macon County
Mr. Wilburn
E. Jack Smith
Macon
A. E. Logan
Fitzgerald
KE. M. Robinson
Atlanta
A. H. Clark
H. C. Taylor
Marshallville
H. P. Jones
Charles Wheatley
A. M. Holloway
Americus
J. D Lester
E. B. Davis
Byromville
John Williams
J. Ansley, Sr
H. C Dertick
Mae Perry
Oglethorpe
Wete Garden Valley
Clyde Morts
Vienna
Arthur W Mitchell to Speak in Macon Friday Night
Arthur W Mitchell 87 year old negro Democrat congressman from Illinois will address the Macon auditorium Friday night under the A M E Ministers union sponsorship. Chicago lawyer and former office boy for Booker T Washington at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, he became the state’s lone negro congressman after defeating Oscar De Priest. Born in Alabama, Mitchell also taught in Alabama and Georgia and gave his first Georgia public speech at Jarvis Brown golden jubilee celebration.
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Macon
Arthur W. Mitchell
Illinois
A.M. E
Union T Macon
Chicago
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Oscar de Priest
Mitchell
Georgia
Jarvis Brown
Tourist Home For Sale In Thomaston Ga
Bargain sale of an 18 room tourist home located one mile south of Omaston on No Three Highway. Property features eight bedrooms dining room and a brick filling station built in with the home. Building and service station have electric lighting throughout. See C C Royal Thomaston Ga.
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Omaston
Georgia State Fair Opens Next Week in Macon
Georgia State Fair begins Monday October 1 at Central City Park Macon with a full week of exhibits 4 H contests and vocational school competitions featuring Georgians rural urban and youth activities. Highlights include grandstand shows Day and night carnival rides Pearl Haines revue Major Homer Lee’s Band and nightly fireworks all Georgia invited to attend.
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Macon
State Extension
Georgia
Central City Park
America
New York City
George A. Hamid
Pearl Haines
Homer Lee
42Nd Division
Axe Wounds Fatal to Marietta Filling Station Operator
Marietta Ga Oct 8 Orel Porter Swanson an 82 year old service station operator died in a hospital from axe wounds suffered at his station early today. Sheriff E M Legg said the attack was by an unknown assailant who robbed the station of about 30 dollars. A bloody axe and the cash register were found nearby. Captain D W Seabrook was asked to examine the axe and register. Survivors include brother Guy Swanson of Macon. Funeral services were set for Sunday afternoon at Olive Springs Baptist church.
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Marietta
Orel (Porter) Swanson
E. M. Legg
Swanson
Legg
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cobb County
D. W. Seabrook
Atlanta Police Department
Cobb
Guy Swanson
Macon
Olive Springs Baptist Church
Five Points Home Demonstration Club Meeting and Local Notices
The Five Points Home Demonstration Club enjoyed a flower show, business session, and social hour hosted by Mrs G C Singleton on Wednesday October 2. Members plan to meet with Mrs Felton Roberts November 6. Local visitations include Mr and Mrs R F Roberts and sons, plus Jack Law and Weston Roberts of Griffin attending the funeral of Clyde Hill in Junction City. The school opened September 30 under Misses Ethel Wells and Eloise Watts of Buena Vista with excellent enrollment. Mrs W E Stewart of Clearwater Florida, visiting Mrs B F Brady, was moved to Americas city hospital for a major operation and is improving. Miss Dean Anthony of Juniper est visited Mrs F F Killingsworth Wednesday night.
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Five Points Home
G. C. Singleton
Felton Roberts
R. F. Roberts and
Jack Law
Weston Roberts
Griffin
T. D. Roberts
Clyde Hill
Mra. F. F
Killingsworth
Local Social Roundup Recaps Weekend Visits and Sewing Club
Mrs John Adams and Mrs Bentley Adams hosted a Sewing Club gathering with about 26 guests on Wednesday afternoon. Numerous visits to and from neighbors and families filled the weekend including the Suggs, Wilson, Heath, Adams, and Greathouse households in Butler and nearby areas.
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John Adams
Bentley Adams
Bobby
Tom Wilson
R. M. Suggs
Mary Suggs
Walter Suggs
Butler
J H. Adams
J. H
Tom Amos
Community Notes and Missouri Tax Initiative
Multiple household visits across Five Points and Butler with extended family guests including Jarrell and Gaultney clans. Southeastern Fair attendance in Atlanta noted. Missouri applies a one percent sales tax printed on bottle caps to raise about a million dollars monthly for old age pensions unemployment relief public schools and spreading poor relief costs.
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Missouri
Fourth Corps CCC to Lose 12,687 Workers Within 30 Days
Atlanta Oct 3 The Fourth Corps area will drop 12,687 CCC workers as Washington orders reduce the corps to 30,000 men. Maj Sandlin said 61 of 467 camps will be discontinued in 80 days with designate by Robert Fechner next week. The area was first to meet its quota under July expansion and now stands at 96,210, reduced to 83,523. Veterans absorbed from FERA camps join new quotas.
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Atlanta
CCC
Washington
Maj
FE. C. Sandiic
Robert Fechner
Sandlin
Thhe
FERA
Notice of election Butler GA tax for waterworks bonds
In Butler Georgia on November 11 1935 voters decide on a three fifths of one percent additional tax to fund $10 500 in waterworks bonds. Ballots read FOR ADDITIONAL TAX or AGAINST ADDITIONAL TAX. Date October 10 1935. Mayor and Council of Butler Georgia officials signed.
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State of Georgia
Butler
City of
Butter
Butner
H. J. Porter
Mercer Smith
M. R. Williamson
T. B. Joiner
R. S. West
Guardianship Hearing Sought for Wainwright Children
L J Wainwright seeks guardianship of Christine 17 Florine 13 and Jack 6 as minor children. The Court of Ordinary of Taylor County will hear the petition on the first Monday in November 1935. Officially witnessed by L T Peed on October 2 1985.
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Georgia
Taylor County
L. J. Wainwright
Christine Wainwright
Florine Wainwright
Jack Wainwright
L. T. Peed
Notice of Year's Support for Mrs Tildon Montgomery
Mrs Tildon Montgomery has filed an application for 12 months support from the estate of Tildon Montgomery, deceased. The petition will be heard by the Ordinary at the May term of the court, to be held on the first Monday in November, 1935, in Taylor County Georgia.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Tildon Montgomery
L. T. Peed
L. B. Booth
L. T
Twelve Months Support Filed in L. B. Booth Estate
Mrs. L. B. Booth files for twelve months support from the estate of L. B. Booth deceased. The application will be heard at the November term of the Ordinary’s court in Taylor County Georgia, on the first Monday in November. Included is an ownership statement for THE BUTLER HERALD dated October 1935 with editor and publisher details.
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Butler Herald
Butler
C. E. Benns
Butler, Ga
C. FE. Cox
mott@awean
C. FE. Rems
O. E. Cox
N. P
Taylor County
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Curtis Allen
Wilbur Neisler
D. W. Wilson
Bessie
Grady Wilson
Walter Willis
Fred Jarrell
W. A. Spinks
Lois Heath
Clyde Wilson
John Searcy
O. M. Bazemore
William Childres
Luke Adams
Bennie
Henry Adams
Thomaston
A. M. Greathouse
W. D. Greathouse
Paul Greats
Anna Heath
Louise Gilson
Frances
Louise Willis
Willie Parker
Myrtle
Margaret Walker
Tom Kendrick
Calvin. Jarrell
W. A. Jarrell
Ethel
Helen
Jackysue Jarrell
Mary E. Smith
Fred Wright
Holly Gaultney
Tally Jarrell
Henry Jarrell
Sb. D. McCorvey
F. C. Jarrell
A. H Jarrell
Gorman Jarrell
Hazel
Marie Jarrell
Calvin Jarrell
Little Sue
O. K. Montgomery
Fannie
Thelma Jarrell
Annie Jarrell
Inez Jarrell
Effie Smith
Horn
G. W. Bivins
E. D. McCorvey
A. T. Jarrell
Fourth Corps
American Legion All New
Twicelts
Size! Bros. Circus
Wells Brothers
Silverlaken
Supreme
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Walker
Doga
Running Elk
Buck Steele
Prince
Wonder Horse
Hollywood
KAY Bros. Circus
Butler School
Heatrola
Uncle Sam
Jarrell Department Store
Mosley
Cash Grocery Company
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