Howard News Roundup From Howard Area
Mr Lewis Brown visited Atlanta last week. The Buckners and Mrs Leman Buckner hosted Sunday guests of Mr A Buckner. Joyce Watson Floyd Martin and Driskells from Butler visited Mrs Lee Watson. Lillian Brown stayed with D W Culverhouse near Howard. Residents attended Hallowe en Carnival in Butler. Rod Brown recently in Atlanta. Lola Mae Edwards of Macon visited over weekend. Ernest Webb of Marshallville visited relatives here. Mrs Farrar Stewart and Billy of Mississippi visited Mrs J S Brown and Mrs Sara Fickling. Willie Martin of Macon visited last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Brown
Atlanta
Charlie Buckner
Leman Buckner
A. Buckner
Joyce Watson
Floyd Martin
Jackie and
Ferrell Driskell
Butler
Lee Watson
Lillian Brown
D. W. Culverhouse
Howard
Rod Brown
Lola Mae Edwards
Macon
Ernest Webb
Marshallville
Farrar Stewart
Billy
Mississippi
J. S. Brown
Sara Fickling
Willie Martin
Upton's Mill News Social Roundup Sees Local Visits
Miss Ruby Wisham of Americus spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs H S Wisham. Emory Harris visited the Harris family in Buena Vista. Mrs Ora Barrow and family hosted guests including Mrs Alice Barrow. Several families and clubs gathered for church and WMU meetings, quilting for the Children s Home, and weekend visits to Thomaston and Montezuma. Local residents shared travel and hosting duties across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wisham
Americus
H. 5. Wisham
Emory Harris
O. P. Harris
Buena Vista
Ora Barrow
John 5. Barrow
Alice Barrow
C. C. Jordan
Hinton Harris
Lucy B. Harris
Carson Jessie
Helen Barow
Margaret Stringfield
W. L. Stringfield
Charing
D. M. Harris
Edwin Harris
Thomaston
J. C. Carpenter
Edwin Wiliamson
Ellaville
Ladies of
Lebanon
C. O. White
Martin Harris
Floyd Williams
Central News Social Roundup of Illnesses Visits
A local column notes Mrs Bronze Barfield ill with wishes for recovery and Mr P N McInvale returning after illness. Danny Jones and other neighbors on the sick list while visits occur among Griffin and Reynolds residents including Mrs Barfield and Mrs Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronze Barfields
P. N Mcinvale
Danny Jones
Earl Jones
N.V. Davis
Griffin
Marvis Chapman
Regestine Jones
SO. Jones
C. R
Bronze Barfield
Peter Strikes
Reynolds
C. R Simmons
Edd McCorty
Clyde McCorty
Hamilton Calls For Sales Tax As Only Fair System
Georgia State Treasurer George Hamilton urged a general retail sales tax as the only equitable tax reform. He told Atlanta Junior Chamber members that ad valorem taxes burden a few while most residents benefit without paying their share. Revenue Commissioner M. E Thompson also supported revising the tax system to remove old allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
George Hamilton
Hamilton
Five Related Men Sentenced in Upson County Liquor Case
In Macon on October 31 three Daniel brothers Jack Tom and Mack and two kinmen received prison terms after pleading in a federal liquor case. Jack and Tom pleaded nolo contendre to conspiracy to bribe a federal agent while Mack pled guilty to violating internal revenue liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Upson County
Ka' Ofae
Jack Daniel
Tom Daniel
Mack Daniel
Jack
Nolo Contendre
Alcohol Tax Unit
Bill Dove
Donald Stagg
Gus Raines
Davis
Upson
Daniels
Luther Nails 95 Theses and Sparks Reformation
In 1517 Martin Luther challenged church practices on All Saints Day, posting 95 theses on the Wittenberg door and igniting the Protestant Reformation. Rev. C L Glenn will discuss Protestant churches Sunday at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Wittenberg
Germany
C. L. Glenn
Alabama Clerk Sentenced Five Years in Postal Theft
Birmingham, Oct. 25. Simon R. Gibson Jr., 32, Cullman post office clerk, got five years for stealing from the mails. He admitted taking a $90,000 shipment from the Birmingham Federal Reserve to Leeth Bank of Cullman. $86,000 was later recovered. The theft occurred Oct. 7. a $10,000 shipment in the same day remained intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Simon R. Gibson Jr
Cullman
S E. Gibson Jr
Federal Reserve Bank
Leeth Bank of
Gibson
J. J. Doran
Cullman Post Office
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Howard News
Upton’s Mill News
Central News
Graham Hoeme
Bermuda
Jesse Newsom
Sandersville, GA
Federal
Constipawe
Alabama
Yfoeorgia's
Journal
H. E. Dennison
Georgia School of Technology
Dennison
Southeastern
Union
Union Bag
Southeast
Pulp and Paper
Union Bag’s
Union Bag & Paper Corporation
Savannah
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