Annual Session of Columbus Baptist Assoc Held at Mt Zion
The 116th Columbus Baptist Association session meets at Mt Zion Baptist Church Muscogee County on Sept 21 and 22 led by Rev Paul E Weekly. Mt Zion, established 1831, lists early pastors and charter members with notes on historical fires and rebuilds and current officers and armed forces members. Columbus artist Association officers named Carey C Willis Moderator H O Fowler Moderator Irby Cook Clerk Howard Hendrix Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Baptist Association of Georgia
Mt. Zion
Mount Zion
Anderson Smith
John M. Gray
Thos. W. Cox
John
A. L. Borders
Jacob M. David
Reuben Thornton
C. C. Willis
Willis
Mt. Moriah
Strucure
Paul E. Weekly
Masor
E. G. Swint
B. O. Williams
Edgar Overby
Damon Hohnson
Thomas Swint
Ellis Swint
Thomas
United States
Ellis B. Land
Clerk & Treas
J. B
World Wide Communion Sunday Set for October 1
Christians worldwide will observe World Wide Communion Sunday on October 1 in churches chapels camps and open fields. The observance unites denominations around the Lord's Supper as a sign of Christian fellowship across continents nations and islands amid a war torn world. Local pastors are invited to submit church names and service times for publication.
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Fas
Christian Fellowship
The
Ourorld
Christ
Children of God
Kingdom of Heaven
Praise for Walter Steed Article Highlights Youth Foundation
Pvt. Oscar Adams lauds Walter E. Steed in the Herald for a piece urging respect for older generation's guidance. He argues youth thrive on solid foundations laid by mentors and hopes Steed’s contributions inspire future generations.
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Oscar Adams
W. E. Steed
the Herald
Taylor County
Walter E. Steed
Steed
Mr. Steed
Oscar W. Adams
U. S. Army
Small Packages May Be Registered To Men Overseas
Overseas servicemen and women may now receive registered mail for small articles. Maj. R. H. McCormack announces new rules restricting registered items to eight ounces and requiring specific address requests. The service aims to cover watches glasses pens and other items not readily available abroad. Requests from addresses help limit volume due to overseas personnel limits. Men overseas are asked to limit their requests to a minimum.
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APO
Continental
United States
R. H. McCormack
Fourth Service Command
Local Visitors Share Weekend at Hill Morrison Home
Mrs Zach Mcorkle and children and Mrs Mollie Cochan visit Mrs Cleatus Hill and Mrs Dosia Morrison on Thursday. Guests include John Purvis and wife and Norman Abrounda of San Diego and Milan Purvis and wife of Corpus Christi with William Purvis of Milton. Families of Purvis and Mont gomery attend gatherings across Andersonville, Ellaville, Roberta, Columbus, and Atlanta.
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Zack Mc@orkle
Mollie Cochan
Frank Callahan
Cleatus Hill
Dosia Morrison
Harmon Montgomery
Otis
John Purvis
Norman Abrounda
San Diego
Calif
Cam Milan Purvis
Corpus Christi
Texas
ARM
William Purvis
Milton, Fla
J. R. Brewer
Walter Purvis
T. W. Collier
Andersonville
Bell Harden
George Standridge
Ellaville
Alton Hill
Roberta
Luther McCullen
Columbus
L. M. Hill
Betty
Armanda Purvis
Atlanta
Carol Purvis
Americus
Hue Bloodworth
Grady Bloodworth
Fred Stubbs
J. W. Culliver
Joe Joiner
Pvt Raymond Pinkard Serves With 13th AAF in Pacific
Pvt Raymond C Pinkard of Barnesville Ga has been overseas ten months with the 13th AAF in the South and Southwest Pacific. He was a teacher in Butler and Thomaston before enlisting and is authorized to wear the Asiatic Pacific campaign ribbon with two battle stars for major campaigns in the region.
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13Th Aaf
Southwest
Philippines
Camp Croft
S. C
Pinkard
South
Southwest Pacific
State Teachers College
Jacksonville
Ala
Butler and
Thomaston
Department of Agriculture
Barnesville Pvt
Central Pacific
Canned corn sale prices set from 1944 corn costs
Washington reports new ceiling prices for canned beef corn set to match 1943 retail levels. The update bases the maximum on the 1944 average support price of 18 dollars per ton of corn and takes effect Monday.
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Washington
CPA
Damage action seeks 40000 in U S court
A federal suit filed in the Middle District of Georgia seeks 40000 for the death of W C Snyder 27 of Jacksonville Fla and for his two minor children by their next friend H H Osborne. The plaintiffs J C Snyder aged five and Elizabeth Snyder 11 months sue Petroleum Carrier Corporation and driver D A Hudson over a July 28 collision near Milledgeville Georgia.
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W. C. Snyder
Jacksonville
Fla
H. H. Osborne
Middle District of Georgia
J. C. Snyder
Elizabeth Snyder
Petroleum Carrier Corporation
D. A. Hudson
Snyder
Milledgeville
Ben Hardy Named to Brazil Post
Barnesville Georgia reports the appointment of Ben Hardy former Barnesville News Gazet te editor to represent the press division of the Coordinat or of Inter American Affairs in Brazil He will be stationed in Rio de Janeiro and write war time collaboration news for Brazilian and American press Hardy is the son of late Ben H Hardy former treasurer of the Georgia Press Association and has two uncles in Georgia newspaper work
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Barnesville
Ben Hardy
Brazil
Hardy
Rio de Janeiro
Barnesville News-Gazette
Ben H. Hardy
Georgia Press Association
Georgia
CIAA
Washington
Latin America
J. B. Hardy
Thomaston Times
Albert S. Hardy
Gainesville News
Marine Sergeant recounts Guam landing and loss of comrade
Sergeant Millard L. Amos of Reynolds Georgia describes the rough reef landing at Guam Beach and a mortar blast that killed his buddy beside him. After 33 months overseas he later supported Marine Infantry from Adelup Point with a 20 mm gun during the battle.
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Leadel Coleman
Marine Corps
Butler Herald
Butler, Ga
Guam
Marianas Island
Millard L. Amos
G. W. Amos
Reynolds
Amos
Adelup Point
Gems of Thought and Quotes on Character and Purpose
A collection of maxims from Bennett Rockefeller and others on success, credit, character, inner power, honest achievement, will to labor, and purpose guiding effort. The sayings emphasize integrity, self-most confidence, and enduring worth beyond external status.
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John D. Rockefeller
Mary Baker Eddy
Southeastern World's Fair Opens in Atlanta with Major Acts
The Atlanta fair runs September 28 through October 7 offering Minnie Pearl and the Grand Ole Opry cast, Sun Bros. Circus, Johnny J. Jones shows, and a full slate of midways. Major attractions include the National Hereford Show with 365plus entries competing for 10,000 in prizes and the Robins Army Air Service Exhibit at Robins Field. A Victory Parade kicks off the event with civic and military units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Pearl
Georgia
Atlanta
Grand Ole Opry
Minna Pearl
George D. Hay
Ernest Tubb and Company
Pee Wee King and Company
Duke of Paducah
Curly Fox
Texas Ruby and Company
WSM
del Rios
Johnny <. Jones
America
Sun Bros. Circus
Jacqueline
Jeanne
Hill’s
Educated Elephants
Tony Town Terriers
Circus Pony Revue
Teeter Sisters
George Royale
Slivers Johnson
Loyolas
Pat
Willa
Johnny J. Jones
Fair Management
Warner Robins Army Air Service
Robins Field
Daniel J. Duval
Lakewood
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Columbus Baptist Assa
Mt Zion
Unday
Lydia T
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Charing
Pvt
Raymond C. Pinkard
U. S
LORDS
Sgt
Chas. A. Bennett
H. W. Beéuier
Bulwer-Lytton
Peachtree Road
N. E
Atlanta, Ga
Taylor County Motor 60
Coker
Supreme Entertainment
Grand Ole Opry Star
del Rio
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