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Newspaper

Butler Herald

Location

Butler, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

8

Georgia old age pensions to gain $1 million aid

Gov. Talmadge announced plans to shift state savings and increased revenue to the welfare department to fund an extra $1,000,000 for old age pensions with federal matching funds. About 31,000 applications are pending and 60 percent may be eligible. August gasoline tax receipts topped $2.41 million. The plan also calls for $14,288,? to clear highway obligations and $1.5 million monthly for state school term payments.

Atlanta Talmadge Public Welfare Department Baid Welfare Department General Assembly Highway Department

State Rehires Rejected Registrant in Military Policy

Atlanta based report states Brig Gen S B Hawkins urged employers to reinstate a registrant rejected for physical defects after answering the call for training. The state selective service director said a draftee who cannot be inducted still fulfills obligation and should be protected from hardships.

Atlanta S. B. Uawkins Selective Service

Woman and Negro Held in Death Near Rentz

Dublin reports Sheriff Coleman says Mrs J T Lane and Buck Sears were arrested on warrants for murder in the death of Malcolm Mullis 40 Cadwell a Laurens County family member found shot at the woman’s home near Rentz A coroner’s jury had ruled death by suicide earlier. Macon missing boy Jack Sargent sought by parents for three weeks described as 14 years old 5 feet 8 inches tall 148 pounds tall dark brown hair gray eyes ruddy complexion parents request news contact

Dublin I. F. Coleman J. T. Lane Buck Sears Malcolm Mullis Cadwell Laurens County Rentz Coleman W. H. Mullis Macon Jack Sargent C. S. Sargent Jack Sargent

Georgia Governor Talmadge Calls for Independent Newspaper

Governor Gene Talmadge, after a week of illness, urged a New York reporter to write a story creating an independent Georgia newspaper. He claimed the state board of education move on Monroe’s D I Barron project is legal and noted Mrs Sylla Hamilton’s appointment at Georgia State College for Women. He criticized Atlanta papers for not printing certain evidence and said the Hamilton appoint- ment had been settled with regents chair Sandy Beaver and Chancellor S V Sanford.

Atlanta Syllahamilton Cocking Georgia State College For Women Milledgeville Georgia Constitution and Journal Dr. Cocking Pittman Monroe Talmadge Hamilton Sandy Beaver Regents Board 8. V. Sanford

Atlanta Defenders Fly Patrol to Griffin in Formation

Nine airplanes of the Atlanta air patrol conducted a home defense mission from Atlanta to Griffin and back. The unit lists 12 private pilots, their own planes, and is led by Maj. Wm. K. Jenkins with a future flight to Americus planned for Oct 5.

Atlanta Atlanta Air Patrol Griffin Atlanta Patrol Wm. K. Jenkins Americus

Romance with slain Toombs man related in court

In Toombs County Georgia Mrs. Margaret Meeks stands trial for murder in the May 24 slaying of Otis Benton. She testified of a clandestine romance with Benton and said she fled after shots were fired during their meeting in the woods. Her husband Lewis Meeks is indicted as the triggerman. Sheriff R E Gray testified about Benton’s body and alleged eviction threats linked to the case.

R. E. Gray

Local boards may defer drafting of college men

Washington reports selective service headquarters allowing local boards to defer induction of college students when immediate service would cause undue hardship or threaten their work. Deferrals cover occupations like medicine or engineering if a shortage exists, with postponement allowed until quarter end for students who have completed half a college term. If a student knows induction is imminent after school opens, postponement is not granted.

Washington Selective Service Army

Mrs. Hamilton Proposed for Teaching Post at GSCW Milledgeville

Milledgeville Ga Sept 22 Dr Guy Wells president of the Georgia State College for Women announced he had recommended Mrs Sylla Hamilton for the post of instructor of social science on the school's faculty He said Mrs Hamilton was a key prosecution witness at the recent state board of regents hearing that ousted Dean Cockling of the University of Georgia after Gov Talmadge accused him of advocating racial co education Wells added Chancellor Sanford submitted several names for consideration and the final choice rests with the education and finance committee of the state board of regents

Milledgeville Guy Wells Georgia State College For Women Sylla Hamilton Hamilton State Board of Regents Dean Cockling University of Georgia Talmadge Cocking Wells S. V. Sanford

Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate of Deceased

Thelman Jarrell as administrator of the estate of G T Whatley has applied for leave to sell the real estate. An order for citation was made at the September Term 1941. The Court of Ordinary of Taylor County will hear the petition at the October Term 1941. If no cause is shown the leave will be granted.

Georgia Taylor County Thelman Jarrell G. T. Whatley

Citation for Permanent Administration on Fallaw Estate

J R Lunsford, ordinary, issues a citation to all creditors and next of kin of J R Fallaw to appear at his office within the legal period to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to H A Sealy on the estate. Dated September 1, 1941.

Georgia Taylor County H. A. Sealy J. R. Fallaw J. R.fallon

Sheriff Sale in Taylor County Georgia October 1941

Sheriff sale set for October seventh 1941 at the Taylor County courthouse to satisfy a mortgage note in favor of R L Swearagen against James H Gray. The property includes a black mare mule and a gray mare mule both about 12 years old and in the defendant’s possession. Levy declared under the superior court judgment and notice to the defendant completed September 3 1941.

Georgia Taylor County James H. Gray R. L Fifa

Petition for Divorce in Taylor Superior Court 1941

Eva B McInvale files for divorce from Reginald Rex McInvale Sr in Taylor County Georgia. Service by publication required with return to the October Term 1941 and a notice to appear on the first Monday in October 1941 before Judge George C. Palmer. August 20, 1941. Thelmon Jarrell, Clerk.

Eva B. McInvale Reginald Rex) McIinvale Taylor Superior Court Eva B. McIinvale Rex) McInvale Rex) MclInvale State of Georgia George C. Palmer Superior Court Thelmon Jarrell

Navy enlistment counsel by Lt. Stanley Jones in Georgia

Lieutenant Stanley Jones, a 34 year Navy veteran and recruiting officer, provides guidance to applicants in this territory. He shares his rise from apprentice seaman to commissioned officer and offers an inspiring talk before recruits depart for the Naval Training Station.

Stanley Jones U. S. Navy United States Navy Sam Navy Jones Naval Training Station Uncle Sam

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Fund For STATE Gene Talmadge State Defense Air Unit Toombs Sheriff's Sale P. A. Jenkins GIAT Ey Agidaire N. L. Halley Reynolds Ske
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