Superior Court Jurors Drawn for Oct Term 1934
Grand and Traverse jurors selected by Judge C. Frank McLaughlin for the October Term 1934 of Taylor Superior Court. Lists name dozens of jurors including W. M. Mathews J. Fountain J. H. Whatley, R. L. Brown, Herman Elliston, J. R. Massey, W. A. Jarrell, H. Harmon, J. W. Musslewhite, and many others.
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Grand and Traverse
C. Frank McLaughlin
Taylor Superior Court
GRAND
W. M. Mathews L
D. Kirksey
Fountain E. H. Kilby C. C
Bloodworth
J. C
Fuller W. D
Saunders C. R
Brown Pickens Riley A. J. Gill
F. Fain
L. H. Vanlandingha
D. C. Abbott
G. D. Locke
David Cooks W
Je Butler
R. C. Childree
J. B. Byrd
J. L, Austin
H. C. Walker
B. F. Kirksey, Jr
J. T, Cochran
G. B. Parks
John Mangham
J. A. Heath
G. B, Jarrell
W. A. Spinks
J. H. Whatley
Y. J. Fountain
H. Brown
Traverse
R. L, Brown J. T, Kendrick
H. BE. Neisler
Herman Elliston J
Garrett B. H
Perkins H. L. Scandrett
R. R. Brewer E
M. Gaultney
J. R. Massey Z
R. McCorkle
Paul Jones
J. H. Neisler
W. A. Payne J. T
Amos W. A
Jarrell H. H
Harmon H. F
Glisson J. R
Carpenter H. H
Gholson
T. Driskell
J. C. Newsome
Fuller J. N
Bryan H. W. Woodall
Saunders L
E. Haywood
J. R
Fallon C. H
Hutcherson
W. A
Taunton
J. W. Musslewhite
Varnalow
J. E
Brown
Braxton Turner
Silas Harris
Harry Powell
F. A
Peed
Walter Davis
Mitchell Turner
E. C. Perkins
Inke Ee
J. F. Peterman
J. H. Brewers
G. Bankstone
E. Cox Amos Byrd F, A. Ricks
Castellon Thanks Supporters Of Third District Victory
Congressman Castellon expresses gratitude to friends and supporters in Georgia's Third District for loyal help in a recent congressional campaign victory. He pledges continued loyalty and best wishes, adopting a collective and personal note of thanks.
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Castellon
Friends of
Third Dist
Third Congressional
District of
Georgia
B. T. Castellow
Expense accounts of Mr Emory F Parr
Georgia Taylor County records show Emory F Parr swearing an oath detailing campaign expenses for a Taylor County General Assembly run. Items include newspaper ads 17.50, assessment 20, printing 5, gasoline 9.50, and a contribution. The affidavit sworn September 19 before Thelmon Tarrell, Taylor County Superior Court clerk.
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Emory F. Parr
Georgia
Taylor County
E. Parr
General Assembly of Georgia
Thelmon Tarrell
Erk Superior Court
Representative-Elect Parr Appreciates Honor Conferred
Representative-Elect Parr expresses gratitude for support in Taylor County Georgia urging faithful service in the General Assembly. He pledges to represent local interests and work for the common good. Included is a separate note about returning a small black suitcase with personal items.
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Parr
Taylor County
General Assembly of Georgia
Americus Hit By Night of Crime In City Outbreak
Americus Georgia police faced a violent Saturday night with a murder in front of Jim Nassar's store. Josephine Carter, a black woman, was stabbed by Ida Bell Posey, also black, as the two argued over clothes. Posey remained at large as officers hunted through the city.
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Americus
Jim Nassar
Josephine Carter
Ida Bell Posey
Witneses
Posey
Lee Street
Planters Bank
Jackson Street
Americus Police Sweep Narrows Criminal Menace
Americus Georgia police moved quickly on Tuesday to end a week of crimes that unsettled the town. Officials closed every negro resort and jailed several agitators for investigation. Dave Young alias Slim is named as the alleged brain of the gang behind the terror.
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Americus
Aggrees
Dave Young
Slim
Castellow urges suspension of Bankhead Act for cotton crop
Rep B T Castellow of Georgia wires Secretary Wallace urging suspension of Bankhead act marketing and tax provisions as they apply to the 1934 cotton crop. He says the move would aid small farmers with small allotments and those on reclaimed lands because yields are not expected to exceed the act's production limit.
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Cuthbert
B. T. Castellow
Georgia
Wallace
Castellon
Columbus Roberts In City Hospital
Friends learn of Columbus Roberts illness from a Columbus Ledger clipping. He is in the city hospital for an abdominal operation after a recent campaign injury and is reported resting well with no serious condition. He was one of four candidates for commissioner agriculture of Georgia.
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Taylor County
Columbus Roberts
Columbus Ledger
Roberts
Commissioner ’S Agriculture of Georgia
Roberts Thanks Voters In Taylor County Race
In a public statement, Roberts thanks voters for supporting him in the Tax Commissioner race for Taylor County. He expresses gratitude to supporters, opponents, and the courteous treatment shown during the campaign and pledges to serve with dedication and courtesy.
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Taylor County
Lost Terrier Crickets Name Alert Near Butler Drug Co
Lost English terrier black responses to Cricket last seen near Butler Drug Co. Please notify if found. Reward offered.
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Butler Drug Co
Georgia Mills Reopen As Martial Law Guards Strike Dawn
Georgia under virtual martial law sees about 25 mills reopen as 21 National Guard units guard danger zones. Adjutant General Camp leads a flying squadron to Newnan arrests 150 pickets, while Georgia firms like Bibb Manufacturing and Augusta mills resume operations amid nationwide textile strike.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Lindley Camp
Newnan
Ft. McPherson
North Carolina
Belmont
N. C
Hatch
Columbus
Social Circle
Barnesville
Cartersville
Griffin
Aragon
Trion
Porterdale
Bibb Manufacturing Company
Macon
Augusta
A Real Department Store Near Your Own Home
The Jarrell Department Store managed by E. E. Jarrell advertises a ten to fourteen day Special Sale starting tomorrow. The store offers dry goods groceries and household furnishings under one roof aiming to meet local demand.
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Jarrell Department Store
E. E. Jarrell
Jarrell
Jarrell , Department Store
Forms Open for Cotton Loans at 12 Cents a Pound
Forms for cotton loans at 12 cents a pound have arrived. Eligible applicants include individuals partnerships associations or corporations producing or acquiring cotton as landowners or tenants. Eligible cotton must grade low middling or better and be in producers’ name. Notes must date after Sept 15 1934 and mature by July 31 1985. Negotiable insured warehouse receipts accepted. Those with 1983 crops loans may obtain new loans by releasing warehouse receipts and signing new agreements.
Three quilts found on public road near Reynolds area
Finder of three bed quilts left on a public road between the residence and the Flint river bridge north of Reynolds via Garden Valley and Reynolds. Notify the Butler Herald and claim the reward. E. F. Bone, Butler, Ga., Route 1.
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Flint River Bridge
Reynolds
Garden Valley
Butler Herald
E. F. Bone
Butler, Ga
Young Matrons Elect Officers at First Fall Meeting
The Butler Methodist Sunday School Young Matrons Class elected officers for fall at the first business session Sept 1. President Mrs T B Joiner and others stewarded committees. project for the year is to help remove the parsonage debt. Social to be held in late September. members urged to attend.
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Butler Methoist Sunday School
T. B. Joiner
R. A. Scandrett
Treas
Mintie Pope
Mary Neisler
Eli Garrett
L. R. Adams
Two Dams Give Way Under Excessive Rain
Heavy rainfall Saturday caused two dams to fail along Beaver Creek. A private fish pond at A. Peed pond and Fountain Lake on the same stream lost stocked fish and disrupted the local grist mill. Repairs expected by week’s end.
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Beaver Creek
A. Peed Pond
Fountain Lake
Fountain
Successful Session Columbus Baptist Assn Here Last Week
The one hundred sixth annual session of the Columbus Baptist Association was held with Horeb church on Thursday and Friday. Columbus Roberts was chosen moderator and Carey C Willis clerk. Attendance was estimated at no less than seven hundred. Rev E H Dunn preached the Missionary sermon and J W Merritt of Atlanta spoke. The basket dinners were elaborate and the cooperation of the peoples surrounding communities was unmatched.
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Columbus Baptist Association
Horeb Church
Columbus Roberts
Carey C. Willis
E. H. Dunn
J. W. Merritt
Atlanta
Plains man accidentally kills himself in hunting accident
Plains Ga Sept 19 The first hunting fatality of the season occurred at 7 80 Tuesday morning when Rivas Hasty 22 was accidentally shot. He was climbing a fence near Parrott with friends when the trigger discharged and the shot entered just below the hip. He bled to death before medical help could reach him.
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Plains
Rivas Hasty
Thomaston Man Dies of Wounds
Thomaston Ga Sept 17 funeral services were held for James Ruffin 48 the man shot and fatally wounded Saturday night Chester Davis was held in connection with the shooting. The incident arose from a quarrel following a minor automobile accident.
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Thomaston
James Ruffin
Chester Davis
Lost Rat Dog in Butler Georgia
White male rat dog missing. Finder asked to contact E. Cox in Butler Georgia.
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Rat Dog
E. Cox
Butler
County to Build Courthouse With Convict Labor
Taylor county begins dismantling its 1868 courthouse in Butler with convict labor under County Commissioner H Wall and Superintendent J F Helms. Officials are temporarily housed in Masonic Hall and Battle Motor Co. buildings while bids are reviewed for a new structure expected ready by January or February.
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Taylor County Court House
Butler
Superior County
H . Wall
J. F. Helms
Court House
L. T. Peed
Battle Motor Co
Thelmon Jarrell
Masonic Hall
Baf McGuffin
Citizens State Bank
J. J. Windham
G. A. Roberts
W. T. Austin
J. G. Mizell
W. W. Douglas
J. P
Masonic Building
C. Daniel
Helms
Dreizin's Fall Sale Opens Today Across County
Dreizin announces the annual fall sale starting today after returning from wholesale markets with a rich stock of fall and winter goods. A Herald double-page spread outlines bargains, inviting a store visit to grasp the quality and value offered to his extensive county trade.
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D. Dreizin
Dreizin
The
Herald
Waverly Hall Wins 1935 Baptist Association Meeting Site
At Horeb Baptist church the Columbus Baptist association named Waverly Hall as the 1935 meeting location marking the 107th annual session. Columbus Roberts was re elected moderator and Carey C Willis was re elected clerk for his thirteenth year. H O Fowler of Manchester was chosen chairman of the executive committee, succeeding Willis.
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Columbus Baptist Association
Horeb Baptist Church
Waverly Hall
Columbus Roberts
Columbus
Carey C. Willis
H. O. Fowler
Manchester
Fowler
Thomaston Mill Employee Loses Hands in Machinery
Albert Hamilton, about 22, of Thomaston, lost both hands in the roller shop of Thomaston Cotton Mills at 9 p m Wednesday when a waste cutter blade severed them above the wrists. He received immediate surgery at Thomaston hospital and is reported in satisfactory condition.
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Thomaston Mill
Albert Hamilton
Thomaston
A& Perce
Thomaston Hospital
Thomaston Times
Butler Public School Opens With 384 Pupils
At nine o clock Monday morning Butler public school opened with 384 pupils, many from high school grades, in an auditorium filled with patrons. The program featured readings, piano, scripture, talks, and opening remarks by Supt. W P Folds. The faculty includes Supt. V P Folds, Miss Verna Jarrell, Miss Ruth Dunnody, Miss Sue Snider, Miss Mildred Jones, Miss Edna Comer, Miss Evelyn Blackwell, Miss Gracie Lee Kelly, Mr. Francis Oxford, Mrs. Julian Edwards, Miss Martha Maxwell, Miss Mary Luke, Mr. J D Nash, Mr Q E Bell, Miss Leonora Anderson, and others.
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Butler Public School
Felows
Virginia Garrett
J. W. Edwards
J. Pate
W. E. Hightower
Green
W. T. Austin
W. P. Folds
V. P. Folds
Verna Jarrell
Ruth Dunnody
Sue Snider
At Smith
Mildred Jones
Edna Comer
Evelyn Blackwell
Gracie Lee Kelly
Francis Oxford
Martha Maxwell
Mary Luke
J. D. Nash
Q. E. Bell
Julian Edwards
Leonora Anderson
Death of Mrs J S Bullock Frink in Miami Florida
Mrs J S Bullock Frink formerly Miss Bullock of Butler taught in Macon schools and died at noon Sunday in a Miami Florida hospital. She leaves three sisters Mrs N L Warren Mrs J R Lemmond and Mrs D P Mc Arthur of Atlanta and a brother Ralph G Bullock a Miami real estate operator.
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Taylor County
Niece of Mr Taunt Injured in Griffin Truck Accident
The five year old Norma Louise Taylor, daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Taylor, was struck by a truck Tuesday afternoon in Griffin and is under treatment at Griffin Hospital with expected recovery. Also note Lucile Mitchell has appendicitis operation and is improving. Hon E C Perkins Jr was released from Macon hospital after major surgery.
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T. E. Taunt
Griffin
Norma Louise Taylor
J. B. Taylor
Griffin Hospital
Lucile Mitchell
Oglethorpe Infirmary
Macon
E. C. Perkins, Jr
Col Beeland Resumes His Extensive Law Practice
Col Homer Beeland of Reval, a prominent Taylor county attorney, has largely recovered after several weeks of illness and is rapidly resuming his extensive law practice local and in sections of the judicial circuit. He has practiced law in the county and other parts of the state for many years and will continue an active professional career.
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Homer Beeland
Reval
Taylor County
Judicial Circuit
Col. Beeland
Singing at Prosperity Church Near Reyn
An all day singing at Prosperity church near Reyn is planned for next Sunday. The public is invited to attend and bring lunch to share as the day unfolds.
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Prosperity Church
Reyn
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Superior Court
Emory F. Ra
Wost
Mauk
Sunepl
Conthee
Seelease
J. E. Harvell
6Th
Main St
Control Act
Castellow
City Hospital
Fort Mcpherson
Columbus Baptist Ass'n
Hiram Hasty
Next Session Baptist Association
Folds and
Austin
J. 8. Green
Mr. J. Frink Asses In
Miami
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