Labor Day weekend motor deaths sweep nation
United Press reports a Labor Day weekend surge in fatalities with 170 road deaths and 113 serious injuries nationwide by Monday night. California led with 17 deaths, Missouri 16, Illinois 13, plus multiple states reporting fatalities from drownings and accidents. New York had the most serious injuries at 80.
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New Cotton Seed Flour Opens Up Marketing Field
Fort Worth reports a palatable flour made from the kernel of cotton seed promises more income for southern farmers and a nutritious addition to the diet. Credit goes to C. W. McMath and T. J. Harrell for developing the product approved by the American Medical Association committee on foods. Feeding tests show high protein content vitamins B and G and significant phosphorous. Harrell foresees large revenue potential for southern cotton growers across the region.
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Amercan Medical Association
Committee On Foods
C. W. McMath
T. J. Harrell
Texas Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Harrell
South
Motorcycle Rider Killed In Crash Near Augusta
Augusta Ga Sept 1 Millford Johnson a Savannah rider was killed early Sunday night when his motorcycle struck the railing of a bridge over Butler s creek on Peach Orchard road near Augusta Deputy Sheriff Holsenbake reported Johnson s bike struck the railing three times and his body was found 68 yards from the first impact His right leg was severed above the knee his right arm broken and his skull fractured Other riders continued on to Augusta
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Peach Orchard Road
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Heflin Predicts Roosevelt Likely Victory, Hoover Struggles
Tampa report says former senator J Thomas Heflin predicts President Roosevelt will win easily next election while Herbert Hoover will be lucky to carry more than eight states. Heflin dismisses rivals Huey Long Eugene Talmadge and Hearst backing Smith. He claims southern support for Roosevelt remains strong.
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J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
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Herbert Hoover
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Large Pecan Crop Seen for Georgia
Moultrie Georgia September 2 W R Neal a noted South Georgia pecan crop authority predicts a larger pecan crop across the South Georgia belt this season than last year. He notes Schley variety trees suffer from scale reducing output, while other varieties show gains. Dealers foresee no average price peak but do not expect prices to reach last season's high.
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Moultrie
W. R. Neal
South Georgia
South Georgia Belt
Neal
Plan That Made West Famous Is To Get A Tryout
Valdosta Ga Sept 2 With the aim of bringing to this region the success of western farm produce two experts will depart Thursday on a western tour for the Cherry Lake Farms project near here W E French development agent of the Georgia and Florida Railroad and Herbert M Cass Washington official representative of the Cherry Lake Farms will study cooperative production and marketing of farm products in Washington Oregon California and Texas They plan to find why Georgia cannot replicate western success by branding products and making them household names They will also survey irrigation poultry and other agricultural activities in the west
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Cherry Lake Farms
W. E. French
Georgia and Florida Railroad
Herbert M. Cass
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Cherry Lake Project
Washington
Oregon
California
Texas
Georgia
West
Prompt Chevrolet delivery assured by C C Carr in Atlanta
Chevrolet motor company executives announce that production is at a level to erase delays and assure prompt delivery of any model. Carr, Atlanta zone manager, cites strong midsummer schedules and increased farm and urban demand across the United States, with sustained production through August.
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United States
Georgia Community Improvement Association Formed Countywide
Organization of county units in every Georgia county will be done immediately and a statewide convention of the Georgia Community Improvement Association called within two months. Chas. N. Walker, chairman, announced after a large Atlanta meeting. Plans for beautification of cities and towns are being mapped out.
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Georgia Community Improvement Association
Chas. N. Walker
Atlanta
Brief News Items From Georgia and Beyond
Governor Talmadge begins a sweets free diet as training for the 1986 national campaign. Mae West names Baby LeRoy among 12 eligible bachelors. A burglar steals $26 from an Atlanta laundry after offering to watch the office. Of 15,000 relief-to-work workers, 203 are employed in Georgia forest projects under WPA. The Prince of Wales faced fluster in Monte Carlo as casino staff failed to recognize him. Georgia tobacco sales reach 72,922,458 funds with income totaling 13,845,274 on incomplete warehouse returns. Roosevelt allocates 20,218,000 for WPA relief to 54,199 women in 41 states and DC. Georgia receives 414,505 of this allotment.
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Atlanta
Georgia
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Monte-Carlo
Roosevelt
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Public Confidence Restored by Banks
A statement by American Bankers Association president RK.8. Hecht outlines eight activities to educate the public about banking, improve relations with customers, and promote sound banking practices. The program includes public education talks, customer relations, publicity and advertising efforts, executive leadership, agricultural support, and ethical banking, aiming to foster informed opinion and trust in banks.
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Hecht
Suggestons
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Washington
Agricultural Commission
American Institute of Banking
Association
Predicts Farm Loan Expansion In New Jersey
W S Myers governor of the Farm Credit Administration told the Rutgers Graduate School of Banking crowd that agriculture shows marked improvement and will demand a greatly expanded volume of farm credit, especially short term. He dismissed fears that Cooperative Production Credit Associations will monopolize banking, urging farmers to obtain credit from banks or production credit associations on a business basis.
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N. J
W. S. Myers
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D. C
Graduate School of Banking
American Institute of Banking
American Bankers Association
Rutgers University
Myers
Production Credit Association
Tax sales in Taylor County span numerous land parcels
Taylor County sheriff lists a September 2 1935 sale date on the first Tuesday in October 1985 with multiple lots and tracts across Taylor County Georgia including lots 65 82 and 184 in various land districts. Sales are to satisfy state and county tax executions for years 1929 1934 1941 1982 1984 and similar. notable parcels include 12 acres in lot 65 and 10 acres in lot 65 along with a Reynolds home and commercial lot and a 14 acre tract in lot 184.
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Witt
Said County
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Mattie Walker
Eva Hall
Jeffie Russell
L. P. Anthony
Charity Ann Elder
C. C. Cooper
Jeffie Lee Powell
Henry Elder
Ann Elder
L. C
4Th Land District
Saunders McCrary
R. E. McCrary
George Burns
Dan Crane
15Th Land District
15Th
John Whittle
W. E. Bradley
Levy
W. A. Moore
C. ©. Cooper
W. O. Barfield
Whitewater Creek
M. J. Montford
Butler Colored School
Wiley Walker
Los
Jack
Ella Leonard
Butler
B. B. Rawls
Harley Riley
Mauk
Robert Lee Turner
Reynolds
Talbot Streets
Reynolds Mercantile Company
G. O. Horton
S. C
Georgia
Central of Georgia Railroad
W. I. Powell
Ae Bessie Montfort
Horton, SC
R. P. McGuffin
Madison agricultural college handed to county and regents
The agricultural college at Madison has been turned over to the County Board of Education and the regents of the University System of Georgia, transferring governance and oversight responsibilities.
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Agricultural College
Madison
County Board of Education
The
Regents of the University System of Georgia
Notice of Letters of Administration for J. C. Forehand
In Taylor County Georgia Gordon Forehand as administrator seeks permanent letters of administration on the estate of J. C. Forehand. All creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the office and show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated September 2, 1936.
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Taylor
Gordon
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Petition for Divorce in Taylor County Court
Mrs G J Downs files a divorce petition against G J Downs in Taylor County Court. The defendant is non resident, with service by publication ordered. The notice requires G J Downs to appear at the October term 1935 to answer the complaint, witnessed by Judge C Laughlin.
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G. J. de Petiton
Taylorperior Court
G. J
Ijpear
C. ¥. Laughlin
Petition to Be Relieved of Disabilities by Lee S Mills
Lee S Mills announces at the October Term 195 Superior Court will petition to be relieved of disabilities arising from a divorce case Mamie Garrett Mills vs Lee Mills tried in 1980 with total divorce granted. The notice is published as required by law dated July 27 1995.
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Taylor County
Lee S. Mills
Mamie Garrett Mills
Mills
M Mamie Garrett Mills
Lee
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Sumter County Board Cuts Tax Levy to 10 Mills
Sumter county board of commissioners reduced the tax assessment rate from 11 mills to 10 mills at Tuesday’s monthly session. The 1985 property valuations rose by $62,540 over the 1934 total, with the 1985 valuations reported at $5,951,95.
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