Grover Little Guilty of Murder in Tallapoosa Case
Grover Little of Tallapoosa was found guilty in Haram on county superior court of murder of Policeman Oscar B. Tolbert in May. Jury recommended mercy yielding life imprisonment. Verdict rendered late Saturday night after nine hours of deliberation. sentence set for August third term. Little’s bond set at 410,000. his father posted bond after arrest.
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Grover Little
Tallapoosa
Oscar B. Tolbert
Haramon
Ju Toe Trwin
Haralson
Little
Fy Little
Grover Lith
Wis
Weekly Luncheons Shape Carroll County Trade Board Meet
At the July 20 executive meeting the Carroll County Trade Board agreed to hold weekly noonday luncheons at 1:00 p m in Clifton Hotel dining room until further notice. A.J. Baskin invited the Mayor and Council to join them Friday August 15 to foster closer cooperation and inform each other on activities.
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Carroll County Trade Board
Noticn
Clifton Hotel
A.J. Baskin
Committee First
Tia
Trade Boar
Rotary Cube
Lodge
Wangjots
Thor Cithes
Fair Alye
Tnich
Chosy
Wwelyoups Ib
Carroll Coury Trae Board
A. J. Baskin
Farm for Sale Near Carrolltey on Wickory Level Road
Describes a 70 acre farm within one mile of Carrolltey on Wickory Level Road with a good house and barn, over 60 acres in active cultivation. Aimed at investors or homeseekers, inviting interested parties to contact Sir Ralph Brown at the post office.
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Carrolltey
Wickory
Ralph Brown
Post Omce
Farm and City Property for Sale at Low Prices
Ads list 159 acres of fine red land three miles from Villa Rica and 7-8 acres on Mt Zion road. A seven room house with eight acres on South Street. A S room house on Longview area. Sellers Turner Dial Ann Burson.
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Villa Rica
Mt. Zion Road
Longview
South Street
Turner
Dial Ann Burson
Millinery Stroll Brings Back Lost and Best-Looking Line
Mrs. Mabel Davenport Myers returns from Market with a sought after millinery line. She invites customers to call and see the new stock deemed worth their time.
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Mabel Davenport Myers
Baptist Million Dollar Campaign Hits Carrollton
Mr R L Banateel district organizer for the Baptist drive spoke to Carrollton laymen at First Baptist Church. Rev J M Dodd named Director of Organization and H O Lovvorn Director of Publicity. Mercer University hosts Georgia workers August 13 and 14. Campaign runs four months ending November 30 with intensive publicity to push the glide to victory.
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R. L. Banateel
Diyania
Baptist
Carrollton
Carrollton Association
First Baptist Church
J. M. Dodd
H. O. Lovvorn
Georgia
Mercer University
Dow
Senator Harris Makes Strong Impression in Georgia Speech
Atlanta, Aug 1 United States Senator Harris of Georgia defended the Federal Trade Commission amid Republican criticism. He recalled three years ago backing the FTC’s search for capable appointees, citing W S Culbertson’s South American trade report and endorsing commissioners personally. The speech aimed to show bipartisan support and mark his first address since joining the Senate.
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Atlanta
United States
Harris
Cicero
Federal Trade Commission
Howard
Georgia
W. 8. Culbertson
South Ameri Jean
Culbertson
Conttristion
Harris’ Epovel
Willys Light Plant Promotes Reliable Automobiles
L. K. Smith of Carrollton Georgia advertises Willys Light Plant in Carrollton and surrounding counties. The copy touts Willys reliability and its Electric Auto-Lite product line as part of a broad Willys industrial array including automobiles, tractors, trucks, aeroplanes, Willys Knight engines, and related systems. Telephone contact is 133.
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Willys Light
Carrall
Cowota
Douglas
Uoralaon
Cyyrallton
Tie Amu
Willys
Willys Inluatyjus
Nnnifndtay
Willys-Knight Nagin
Stortlig
Uglring
de Sire
L. K. Smith
Carrollton, Ga
Thos J Bonner Farm For Sale Near Bremen Carrollton
Fine 170 acre parcel with 80 cultivated, 40 timber, Bermuda pasture on Buck Creek. 20 acres of rich bottom land, upland red soil. One six room dwelling, large barn, smoke house, auto and buggy house, good well with pump, tenant house and barn. Five miles from Bremen, ten miles from Carrollton. See N S Adamson, Bremen Gate.
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Bermuda
Buck Crec
Buck Creek
Thos. J
Bonner Place
Bremen
Carrollton
N. S. Adamson
Agent Gulf Refining Co Prompt Deliveries Must Buy
A. J. Lambert, agent for Gulf Refining Co announces prompt wholesale deliveries of gasoline, Karo acne, lubricating oil, and Cup Grovec from Carrollton Georgia. Phous 42212.
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Agent Gulf Refining Co
A. J. Lambert
Carrollton
Free Press Subscription Idea for Carroll County
A suggestion urges sending distant friends and relatives a Free Press subscription to keep them informed about Carroll County events. The note questions the cost, stating $1.40 is a given figure in the discussion.
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Carroll County
Georgia faces long ballot as constitutional amendments pile up
Aug 7 Atlanta reports a heavy flow of proposed constitutional amendments in the Georgia Legislature. While many are seen as jokes, numerous genuine efforts aim to revise the constitution. A constitutional convention is being seriously discussed, as lawmakers fear many amendments may fail to reach a two thirds majority.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Franka
Men Build Up Town With Progressive Citizens
Meriwether Vindicator quotes a Greenville speaker urging men of Greenville to push civic progress. The piece argues towns rise or fall by local effort, energy, and investment in modern buildings and public improvements, urging citizens to form stock companies and invite industry.
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Greenville
Mrs Mollie Jacobs Dies During Revival at Concord Church
Mrs Mollie Jacobs aged sixty five died Wednesday at Concord Church during a revival meeting. Her religious experience was reportedly shared minutes before death from heart failure. She lived in the community for 25 years and is survived by son Mia W Jacobs and two daughters Mrs Court Lavell and Mrs A McVallister. Funeral and interment followed at Concord Thursday at 11 o’clock.
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Concord Church
Aly. Javobs
Mia
W. W. Jacobs
Court Lavell
A. McVallister
Concord
Otelock
Davison Buys Kirby's Stock Of Groceries
Mr. E. M. Davison has purchased the grocery business of Mr. Steve Kirby and will operate the grocery department at Kirby's existing stand. Davison plans to sell his dry goods stock and leave the adjacent store on Newnan Street in the C. M. Tanner block, with Bullard Company expected to occupy the vacated space this fall.
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Steve Kirby
Kirby
Ho Nn
C. M. Tanner
Newnan Street
Bullard Company
Aig
Hinlock
Whalington
Binlock
Pevnuion
Corporations of Georgia
Ariso
Tomsta
Bialieva
Myers Store Money Saving Specials Offer
Say your walk fifty yards to save money at Myers Store this Saturday with Money Saving Specials advertised in bold. Shoppers are urged to step in and compare prices on a range of items featured in the sale.
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Myers
Baptists Prepare Big State Campaign Across Georgia
Organization for a major campaign unfolds with a Mercer University meeting planned for August 13 14 to train associational workers. Dr L R Scarborough will address Georgia workers as preparations aim to mobilize about 325000 white Baptists across districts counties and churches for a statewide war drive and victory.
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Cree
Mercer University
Macon
Associational Workera
L. R. Scarborough
South
Tt Ia
Mercer
Georgia
Consolidated Warehouse to Form Stockholders Meeting
Preparatory meeting for Consolidated Warehouse, led by H W Flournoy K P Boykin R A Jolley and J J Mangham, will be July 11 at Boykin offices. Subscriptions invited for stock as farmers investigate the venture and its prospects.
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Dupot Atreet
Kree Press
Messrs
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K.P. Boykin
R. A Jolley
Carrollton
J. J. Mangham
Bremen
Boykin & Boykin
Candlers Retain Part of Coca Cola Stock
The Candler family retains forty percent of Coca-Cola stock and plans to push beverage distribution worldwide. A new New York organization will lead a campaign to expand Coca-Cola after the year begins, aiming to match southern popularity globally.
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Candler
Cola-Cola
Government to Probe Profiteering Amid War Voices
Augusta Chronicle reports Attorney General Palmer urging government action to curb profiteering. He argues for publicity and possible congressional steps if no direct statute exists, urging public sentiment to pressure reforms and deter exploitative pricing during wartime shortages. Public awareness could reveal wrongdoers and justify new laws.
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Augusta Chroniele
Palmer
Bela Prietived
Congress
Fox Saint Ont 100 Soura Boot Foril
Fox Saint Ont 100 Soura Boot Foril reports unclear details local area like windabely and Uottow with fragmented information. The item mentions a person or event but lacks concrete names dates or places.
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Fox Sain
Bobert Windabely
Uottow
Georgia Assembly Achievements Highlight Road and Finance Progress
Georgia's current legislature is praised for constructive work, especially toward permanent roads with new highway hills and a streamlined state banking and treasury administration. Observers note debates on taxes and postal disputes, while forecasts hint at political moves by Ex-Senator Hardwick and possible gubernatorial candidacy amidst national treaty tensions.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
Cuorzin
Department of Banking
Trenanry Department
Mensurea
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