Trust God Lesson for October 23 1949
In a world of shifting powers and looming wars Isaiah warns Judah and readers to trust in God over big alliances. The article links ancient events to modern fears of empires and pacts, stressing that only justice and God’s purpose endure while power politics often fail.
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Judah
Egypt
Assyria
Isaiah
Syria
Israel
Ahaz
God
Hezekiah
League of Nations
Axis
United Nations
God of Justice
Legislators to Offer Bill to Repeal Vote Law in Georgia
Dublin Georgia October 14 two representatives in the Georgia House say they will introduce a bill to repeal the voters re registration law. Hamilton Kellam of Laurens county and Emory Rowland of Johnson county plan to file the measure at the next session. Both Kellam and Rowland voted against the proposal.
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Dublin
Georgia House
Hamilton Kellam
Laurens County
Emory Rowland
Johnson County
Talmadge
Kellam
Rowland
Pecan Market Agreement Takes Effect Across Five States
Georgia pecan growers and neighbors in four southeastern states begin operation under the pecan marketing agreement. The order, approved by growers in five states and the secretary of agriculture, puts regulatory and inspection provisions in force with pecan inspectors placed in Albany Cairo Valdosta Macon Vidalia Cordele McRae and Barnesville. Tom Hawkins, Co. Agent.
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Georgia
Southeastern
Secretary of Agriculture
Albany
Cairo
Valdosta
Macon
Vidalia
Cordelo
McRae
Barnesville
Tom Hawkins
McKeen Case Feels Pulse Of City Mob On Bank Heist
On Randolph street Thomas McKeen hid in a room with a freshly watered japonica pot containing a sack with four thousand three hundred dollars in stolen bills. A mob seized Ayers as he tried to move McKeen to safety and returned him to jail. The trial, marked by dramatic testimonies and the suicide of Dr. Smith, ended in acquittal for solicitor general Lewis amid party-fight claims.
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Randolph Street
Thomas McKeen
McKeen
A. K. Ayer
N. M. G. Robinson
Trust Company
Ayers
Teller
Allen G. Bass
Wm. N. Jackson
Wm. Jackson
Solicitor General
Cone
John Watson
Alex McDougald
M. J. Wellborn
Seaborn Jones
W. T. Colquitt
Gardner
James Johnson
Hines Hose
J. C. Allford
R. Toombs
Dr. Smith
Lewis
J. L. Lewis
Milton Williams
Georgia FFA Chapters Win Top Honors at National Convention
Two Georgia FFA chapters, Blakely Union and Glenwood, earned gold emblem awards at the 22nd national FFA convention in Kansas City Missouri on October 12. Blakely Union previously won a silver emblem last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Kansas City
Georgia Future Farmers of America
FFA
Blakely-Union
Glenwood
New Conference Center Chosen by Methodists
Bishop Arthur J. Moore and Mr. Julian Strickland announced the purchase of Hamilton Plantation on St Simons Island for a South Georgia Methodist Conference Center They called a Conference Center Commission meeting at the Hamilton Plantation on Oct 19 1949 to plan enlargements and additions so conferences may meet there next summer About 100 ministers and laymen were invited.
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St. Simons Island
Hamilton Plantation
Arthur J. Moore
Atlanta
Julian Strickland
Valdosta
Conference Center Commission
Eastman Times Journal Suffers Fire Damage
A fire in the melting room of the Eastman Times Journal caused damage to the building supplies and equipment. Stacks of newsprint burned and office space and supplies were destroyed. Owner Ed Methvin said total loss could not yet be estimated and a new melting furnace would be needed.
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Eastman
Eastman Times-Journal
Ed Methvin
Methvin
Hilton Buys Waldorf Astoria for 3 Million Dollars
Hilton Hotels Corporation purchases controlling stake in the Waldorf Astoria in New York for 3 million. C. N. Hilton announces that the Hilton chain and Henry Crown acquire about 68 percent of the hotel’s outstanding common stock to take ownership of the famed property.
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New York
Hilton Hotel
C. N. Hilton
Hilton Hotels Corporation
Henry
Crown
Material Service Corporation
Chicago
Hilton Chain
Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corporation
New York State Realty and Terminal Company
New York Central
New York, New Haven
Hartford
Park and
Lexington Avenues
49Th
50Th Streets
Ralph Meeks Killed As Navy Bomber Crashes
Dalton Georgia witnessed a torpedo bomber crash within city limits killing two men, including Ralph Meeks UPI staff correspondent and Commander Charles R. Kiester. A third passenger, Waves Marion Goldstein of Glenville Newfoundland, was seriously injured. Meeks and Kiester were Atlanta residents returning from a routine training flight.
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Dalton
Ralph Meeks
United Press Staff
Charles R. Kiester
Marion Goldstein
Glenville
Meeks
Naval Reserve
Kiester
Atlanta Naval Air Station
Atlanta
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Bible Speaks
Council the Internationaluns of “Relig Aucation
WNU
Dr. Foreman
Methodists
Waldorf
Glenview
Taylor County
Taylor
County
The
Supreme Court of Georgia
County Commissioners’ Office
Court House
L. P. Anthony Jr
C. H
Adams
Board of Registrars
FORD
Ford Trucks
Payne Motor Company
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