Georgia News Roundup Reflects Momentous Local Events
Georgia weekly roundup highlights include Terrell county hog thefts, the 1924 United Lutheran church convention to be held in Savannah, Meeks reelected National League District Postmasters president, and a $65 000 War Department dredging appropriation for Brunswick harbor. Also noted are tragedies in White county, civic appointments, obituaries, Kiwanis and civic club actions, and new post office plans in Columbus.
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United Lutheran Church In America
Savannah
War Department
Brunswick Harbor
Columbus
Federal Court
U. S. Treasury Department
Navy
E. O. Smith
Edward and Sayward
Atlanta
Toby and Billy Reach Atlanta to Meet Roosevelt Nominee
The 6 year old Toby Cook of Tift County rode 210 miles with a pony named Billy in 61 hours, aided by escort John Towns. They arrived in Atlanta Sunday hoping to greet Democratic nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt Monday, but Roosevelt had left for Warm Springs.
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Wentford Cook
Franklin Roosevelt
Macon
Atlanta
Wentford
J. D. Cook
Chula
Winfred
Toby
New York
Billy
John Towns
Shotgun Wound Fatal to Troy Hand in Griffin
Griffin Ga Oct 20 Troy Hand 17 died from a back shoulder shotgun wound suffered last January. Nine months of illness left him frail to 80 pounds. Edwin Bates, a youth, had been under arrest since Oct 3 after surrendering to Sheriff McWilliams amid a shooting case investigators pursued.
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Griffin
Troy Hand
Edwin Bates
McWilliams
Mrs. T. J. Livingston Dies at Ellaville Home
Mrs. T. J. Livingston, 70, died at her Ellaville home Thursday morning from acute indigestion after months of poor health though not bedridden. Funeral held Friday at 2:30 p.m. at Ellaville Baptist Church with Elder Yancey Hicks of Roberta officiating, assisted by Rev. C. D. Carter and Rev. W. E. Scott. Interment followed in the local cemetery.
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Ellaville
T. J. Livingston
C. D. Carter
W. E. Scott
Roosevelt Leads Hoover In Digest Poll Across 41 States
Franklin D. Roosevelt leads Herbert Hoover by about eight to two in the Literary Digest tally of 2.5 million votes. Roosevelt carries 41 states and the DC for 474 electoral votes. Hoover holds six New England states and New Jersey for 57 votes. Roosevelt draws 87.08 percent of GOP defections. Hoover gains 14.81 percent from former Democrats. 12 states favor Roosevelt over Hoover among Republicans.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Literary Digest
Oosevelt
Mr. Hoover
California
Rhode Island
Roosevelt
District of Columbia
Hoover
New England
New Jersey
Ronsavelt
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Nevada
North Dakota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
More Than 100 Women Seek Important Political Posts
Washington report shows 102 women are running for public office in 81 states for the upcoming election. Three seek U S Senate seats, 28 aim for the House, two for governor, and nine for lesser state offices. Parties breakdown includes Socialists 28, Communists 22, Democrats 18, Republicans 17, and others.
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Washington
Associated Press
U. S.S. Senate
House
Prohibition
Farmer-Labor
The Christian Duty to Civil Government
A retrospective sermon-like piece argues that civil and ecclesiastical laws are tied, citing Jesus’s render unto Caesar and God, Moses’ decalogue, and the harmony of law and faith. It urges good conduct, idealism, and reverence for divine and civil authority as essential to a Christian citizen.
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Sinai
Moses
Jeovah
Jesus
Caesar
God
Sinai’s Heights
Upholding Civil Law and Biblical Duty in Life
A sermon argues civil law reflects God’s will and taxes fund public goods like roads and schools. It warns against drunkenness and lawlessness, urges obedience to God’s immutable laws, and envisions heavenly rewards for those who follow both civil and sacred codes.
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Jesus Christ
Apostle Paul
Eavenly
Heavenly Home
M. Gandhi
India
Ephraim
God
John
Jesus
Georgia Taylor County Legal Advert Assignee Po sey sale notice
By authority under and by virtue of a deed to secure debt dated Dec Horne transferred by Miss Bessie Horne to the undersigned Lena and reofed 5 J. F. Pobey the seventh day of December 1928 in the Clerk of the Superior Court Deed Book said county. Property described as a corner of a lot in the 12th district. W L Caldwell died, sale to highest bidder at court within the county before the court. Default in payment of principal and interest due under the deed. amount due $505.89. The sale will be made as the estate of Caldwell and under the deed. The undersigned will execute a deed to the purchaser as provided in the deed. Po sey Assignee.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Horne
Bessie Horne
Lena
J. F. Pobey
Coun
W. L. Caldwell
Waldwell
L. Caldwi
Dai
Posey
Sheriff Sale Notice From Taylor County Georgia 1982
Taylor County sheriff shows land parcels for sale at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in November 1982. Properties include 800 acres from land lots 104 and 89 completed as estate for Mrs J C Youngblood and claims against Mary Youngblood, Mance McCarther, Asa Children with tax executions dating 1929 1930 and linked to Interstate Bond Company transferee.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court House
Said
J. C. Youngblood
J.C. Youngblood
Mary Youngblood
Superior Court
E. A. Hollis
Theroperty
Mance McCarther
Satisty
Interstate Bond Company
Asa
R. P. McGuffin
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