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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

7

Dr J M Dawson Praised in National Broadcast Review

In Macon, Dr J M Dawson of Waco Texas, leading a First Baptist revival, was one of six American ministers chosen by March of Time to respond to President Roosevelt. He lauded the New Deal recovery program while urging broader social control and a Mind of Christ guiding individual responsibility ethical conduct and humanitarian rights.

Roosevelt March of Time Magazine National Broadcasting J. M. Dawson Waco Tex Macon The Telegraph Dawson England Christ

Georgia farm income forecast totals 200 million dollars

Atlanta October 26 W L Stone director of the state bureau of markets predicts 1985 Georgia farm income at 200 million dollars with cotton bringing 96 million and corn leading tobacco at 22 million. He notes larger cities rely on agricultural prosperity and cites freight costs and by products fees as part of the gains.

Atlanta W. L. Stone State Bureau of Markets Georgia Stone Market Bureau Aples North Stene

Brooklyn man killed in Houston county crash near Perry

A Brooklyn, New York man, San Landau, 30, carnival concessionaire, died after a solo sedan fire in Houston county near Perry. His associate Edward Horowitz, also from Brooklyn, was hospitalized in Macon with serious burns after the collision with a light truck driven by J M Macey of Macon. Horowitz survived the crash and was treated, with physicians hopeful for recovery. Macey escaped injury. An inquest will absolve Macey of blame.

Macon Perry Houston County San Landau Carnival Concessionnaire Edward Horowitz Macon Hospital Brooklyn N. Y Hawkinsville J. M. Macey Landau Horowitz Macey

Chevrolet to Display New Cars Saturday Week

Chevrolet announces the 1936 models will be shown this Saturday November 2 with all plants back to full operation. Dealers nationwide ready to take orders as production increases 25 percent to meet brisk November December demand.

Chevrolet Motor Company Chevrolet W. E. Holler Mr. Holler Detroit

Gas fumes kill two Blackshear boys. brother gravely ill

In Blackshear Georgia on Monday two Johnson boys aged six and eight died after crawlling into a storage tank while their brother Robbie, the oldest, is critically ill. Fire and medical crews were called to the Johnson home as gasoline truck operator N E Woodwand reported the tragedy.

Blackshear Gene William Johnson Robbie Johnson A. J. Johnson N. E. Woodwand Johnson Home Johnson

Statesman Ownership Ties Officials to Governor Talmadge

A statement of ownership shows Governor Talmadge and numerous state officials hold stock in the Statesman, a weekly publication where the governor edits and shares political views. Listed stockholders include Eugene Wilburn, Z D Gravey, J B Daniel, Tom Davis, Ben Huiet, Tom Linder, M D Collins, and others from state boards and the governor’s staff.

Atlanta Talmadge Statesman Eugene Wilburn State Highway Board Z. D. Gravey J. B. Daniel Tom Davis Ben Huiet Public Service Commission Tom Linder

Federal Home Loan Bank System aids millions in Georgia homes

Erle Cocke, state director of the National Emergency Council for Georgia, says about 3.5 million families are obtaining home loans from member institutions of the Federal Home Loan Bank System. He noted the system has made definite headway toward its objectives in the three years since its late 1930s debut.

Federal Home Loan Bank System Erle Cocke National Emergency Council For Georgia

Fort Valley Booms With New Homes And Plant Projects

Fort Valley experiences a major building surge highlighted by J. D. Duke’s two story brick residence H. H. Wafer’s mercantile building and a Fort Valley Normal and Industrial School project priced at about 50000 dollars. The Duke house sits on a broad lot amid a planned landscape featuring numerous southern tree varieties including older cedars from generations past.

Fort Valley J. D. Duke H. H. Wafer Mr. Duke

Macon County weekly paper sold to new management

The Citizen-Georgian of Macon County was purchased this week by Mc Kenzie Perry of Oglethorpe and Clyde Morris of Vienna, with J C Cox remaining as assistant business manager. Perry is Mercer trained and editor. Morris has banking and refinery experience. The paper will be published weekly in Montezuma.

Montezuma Macon County Jule W. Felton McKenzie Perry Oglethorpe Clyde Morris Vigana Perry Mercer University Mercer Cluster Blue Key Tribune Morris Rome North Georgia College Dahlonega Rockmart Newnan Georgia Engineering Company St. Petersburg Sinclair Refining Co Vienna J. C. Cox

Montezuma Kiwanis elects new officers in meeting

Montezuma Kiwanis Club elected R. C. Collier as president succeeding Dr. R. H. Saunders. Felder Frederick became first vice president, C. T. Harden second vice president, with D. C. Smith and others named as directors and officers. An inter club meeting with Americus is planned for Nov. 8. Visitors at luncheon included Sam Leonard Mike Holloway Phil Jones C. C. Haslam Otis Ogburn and Harry Myers.

Montezuma R. C. Collier Montezuma Knitting Mill Montezuma Kiwanis Club Collier R. H. Saunders Felder Frederick C. T. Harden J. S. Croxton D. C. Smith Fred Adams B. F. Neal Carl DeVaughn W W. Guy Ed M. McKenzie Charles Perry Americus Club Americus Sam Leonard Mike Holloway Phil Jones C.C. Haslam Marshallville Otis Ogburn Hicks Harry Myers

Georgia Gas Tax Reaches New High for Ten Months

Georgia gasoline tax receipts through October 25, 1985, rose to a record level, totaling 12.92 million dollars. Wm. B. Harrison announced the six cent per gallon levy produced 1.27 million dollars more than the previous year, with 198510 month collections surpassing 1934 figures.

Georgia Wm. B. Harrison Aptecles General

Pastor Accepts Montezuma Call in Georgia

Rev. Marshal Nelms leaves Hartwell after seven years to become pastor of the Baptist church in Montezuma Georgia. He succeeds Rev. B E Donehoe who moved to Waycross Central Baptist. The Nelms family plans to arrive in November with their daughter Susie, a Bessie Tift freshman.

Montezuma Marshal Nelms Hartwell B. E. Donehoe Central Baptist Church Waycross Nelms Susie Nelms Bessie Tift College

Americus College Campus to Be Beautified This Year

Americus Georgia Southwestern College plans campus improvements funded by a government grant of over 1800 dollars. Part of the Southwestern farm will join the campus and two tennis courts plus a cement walkway will be built. The college will contribute 600 dollars. work to start within weeks.

Americus College Americus Georgia Southwestern College Southwestern

State school receives 36,400,000 in 10 months

Atlanta Ga Oct 28 A new allotment to the state s common schools for a 10 month period was approved when Governor Talmadge signed a requisition turning 248 552 0p over to Dr M D Collins state superintendent of schools. This brings the total paid the schools this year to 6 400 000. A total of only 5 820 000 was paid last year. The high for a full year is 7 164 000 which was paid in 1981. The funds from the state gas tax will go toward teachers salaries.

Atlanta Talmadge M. D. Collins

Regional meeting set for Georgia Vegetable Growers in Valdosta

The Georgia Vegetable Growers Association schedules November 2 to 21 for a regional meeting in Valdosta. The event aims to gather hundreds of South Georgia truck growers to study obstacles to commercial truck growing, new onion varieties, crop financing, and Georgia's expanding lant industry. All truck growers in South Georgia are invited, regardless of GVGA membership.

Georgia Vegetable Growers Association Valdosta South Georgia Georgia

Friendship Baptist association closes 77th Ellaville session

Ellaville Ga Oct 24 The two day meeting of the Friendship Baptist association ends its 77th session after a report on law enforcement and tributes to departed ministers. Attendance today was smaller than yesterday when about 1200 people filled the venue. Rev Louie Newton of Druid Hills Atlanta spoke on the work of the Georgia Baptist hospital.

Ellaville Friendship Baptist Association Louie Newton Druid Hills Baptist Church Atlanta

Southeastern Peanut Festival Opened at Dawson

The Southeastern Peanut Festival opened in Dawson for a week of programs elevating peanuts beside peaches apples and cotton. Senators Russell and Bankhead and Congressman Castellon were invited to speak on peanut farming with General Manager A E Gibson noting speakers would arrive Wednesday.

Dawson Richard B. Russell, Jr B.T. Castellon A. E. Gibson Albany Russell Gibson John Bankhead Alabama

Senator George Sees Peace After National Postmasters Session

Senator George told delegates at the National League of District Postmasters convention in Atlanta that America has achieved an even temper and will not send men to foreign wars again. The item notes other brief local notices and trivia from Georgia.

Georgia News Service George National League of District Postmasters Atlanta America Waycross United States Georgia

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted for Malaria

The tonic combines quinine and iron to destroy malaria infection and strengthen blood. It is advertised as safe and pleasant to take for all ages. Available in two sizes, 50c and $1, offered by drug stores with the $1 bottle containing more value.

Grove

Remembering a farm pony and his long service to a family

On June 17, 1914 a pony joined the Peed farm in Taylor county. He aged from black to iron gray and served as a family companion and vehicle from church to mill to market. At ten he canvassed for Henry Ford, then with Ford’s arrival retired to farm life until he died October 4 after twenty one years of faithful work. Written by L. T. P.

L. A L. A. Peed L. 'l. Peed Taylor County Henry Ford Butler

Public sale near Taylor County court house

J B Downs as Receiver of the First National Bank of Reynolds Georgia will sell at public outcry before Taylor County court house during legal hours on Tuesday November 6 1985 the one fifth interest of John Nelson in a large land tract in Taylor County Georgia described as the south halves of lots 192 and 206 the north half of lot 205 and the whole of lot 193 totaling about 506 1 2 acres plus related debt of 487 95 with 8 percent interest renewal of an earlier note The sale secures a $892 debt and is governed by a 1928 deed of trust recorded in Book S page 83.

Georgia Taylor County Superior Court John Nelson First National Bank of Reynolds J. B. Downs First National Bank Court House First National Bank of Reynolds Miller & Lowrey

Two fresh court chapters in Rome bank holdup case

Georgia inmates Leland Harvey and Aubrey Smith, described as premier jailbreak ers, await a new trial ordered by Federal Judge E Marvin Underwood after a bank messenger holdup in Rome last year.

Leland Harvey Aubrey Smith Georgia E. Marvin Underwood Rome

Public sale to settle mortgage on Taylor County land

Under a power in a deed, the estate of Ogalla Childree and W J Mullins will be sold at public outcry before the Taylor County courthouse door on November 5 1936. The tract is off the west half of lot 128 in the 18th District, about 14 acres. Debt totals $242.22 plus interest from May 7 1929, secured by a note of $200 dated September 14 1920. The Bank of Reynolds as receiver is the owner.

Superior Court Taylor County Hook Deqii Childree W. J. Mullins Mary L. Hollis First National Bank of Reynolds Georgia B. Downs Ocalla Childree Ogalla Childree J. B. Downs First National Bank of Reynolds Miller & Lowrey

Bayer Aspirin Proven Safe for Headache Relief

Before using any pain remedy, consult your doctor and compare with Genuine Bayer Aspirin. Since its discovery it has changed medical practice, helping countless people relieve headaches and common pains safely. Always ask for Bayer Aspirin by name.

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DR. Dawson James Ethridge, Jr Montezuma Club Baptist Georgia Prison Commission Robert Riley Walter Cutcliffe Leroy Robertson Decatur Alabama Supreme Court Neice Eva Robertson Baxter Griffin Associated Press L. W. Eberhart Maysville University of Georgia Sea Georgia Bar Association Lloyd Line Havana Nassau Tibbett Lawrence Tibbett John Kernaghan-Goodman, Inc Ries & Armstrong Jewelers Cherry St Texas C. H. Neisler Reynolds, Ga
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