A Great Occasion for Georgia Press Association Visit
Journalists recount the thirty fourth annual Georgia Press Association session traveling by auto from Atlanta to Franklin Heard County then Carrollton and Rome. They praise the program led by President Kelly Simmons, note hospitality from P T McCutchen and Mr Haile, and describe Carrollton Rome and Chicamauga highlights including Shorter College and a Gordon Lee barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Howell
Georgia Press Association
Atlanta
P. T. McCutchen
Franklin
Carrollton
Newnan
Heards County
Chattahonwhee River
McCutchen
Methodist Church
Heard County
McCutchens
Rome
Heard
Carroll Counties
Aulanta
Kelly Simmons
Washington
Carrollton Roymily
Nira
A. Vo. Mailo
Prof T E Hollings Worth Dies in Athens
Prof T E Hollings Worth long time mathematics educator at State Normal dies at his Athens home after illness. Former Carrollton school superintendent for six years, respected for integrity and care for students. Survived by wife, daughter, and son all of Athens Georgia.
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Bowdon
Villa Risa
Douglasville
Carrollton
Trade Board
State University
Carroll County
G. E. Comar
J. J. Thomasson
Thomasson
Rome
W. A. Knowles
Shorter College
Martha Berry School
T. E. Hollingasworth
State Normal
Athens
JURY BOX REVISED BY STATE REVISORS IN AUGUST
The board of jury revisors met this week to revise the jury box as required by law every two years in August. Members included L. C. Mandeville Carrollton H. J. Reaves Bowden Q. Martin Mt. Zion C. Al Duncan Whitesburg and J. A. Griffin Temple. The Clerk of the Superior Court remains clerk of the board. The board completed its work today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Mandeville
Carrollton
H. J. Reaves
Bowden
Q. Martin
Mt. Zion
C. al Duncan
Whitesburg
J. A. Griffin
Temple
Superior Court
Protracted Services Begin at Local Christian Church
Protracted services start Monday night August 23 at the Carrollton Christian church. Evangelist Dr W B Martin of Tallapoosa GA brings seasoned preaching while Irvin Styles of Villa Rica GA leads song. The church invites all residents to attend, participate in singing, and pray. First night promises a warm welcome.
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The
Christian Church
W. 8. Martin
Tallapoosa
Ripe
Irvin Styles
Villa Rica Ga
Carrollton
McGAIN McGEE Wedding Connects Temple and Carleston
Miss Lois McCain of Temple marries Mr. Eugene McGee of Carleston in a Saturday morning ceremony conducted by Rev. Dan Carter. The couple heads to Atlanta for a brief visit with the groom’s parents before moving to Charleston, D C, where he will assume his new position. Both families and friends extend best wishes for a long, happy life.
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Lois McCain
Temple
Eugene McGee
Carleston
Dan Carter
Atlanta
Charleston
D. C
Senator Hutchens Crest of Tallapoosa Support
Tallapoosa residents show strong backing for Harold C Hutchens in the State senate race. Citizens praise his wartime service and view his victory as a credit to family, town, and country, recalling his ties to local sports and the Carrollton game.
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Tallapoosa
Harold C. Hutchens
State Senate
Harold
Senator Hutchens
Talapoona Journal
Hutchens
Rafe Hutchens
Carrollton
Fourth Sunday Singing at Tabernacle Carrollton
The regular fourth Sunday afternoon singing at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Carrollton will meet at 2 o clock Sunday the 22nd. Everyone is invited.
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Tabernacle
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Carrollton
Spence Declares Candidacy for Mayor of Carcolivon
The Friends of Mr Newt Spence announce his candidacy for mayor of Carcolivon, with the primary election to be held later.
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Friends
Newt Spence
Carcolivon
Watson Arrested in Buford Amid Hotel Disturbance
E W Watson Democratic candidate for U S senator was arrested in Buford Ga after a disturbance in the hotel lobby. He faced charges including indecent exposure and threatening behavior and was held on a $500 bond. Watson planned to remain jailed overnight and pledged to travel to nearby areas tomorrow.
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Thomas E
United States
Buford
Wateeon
Watson
Miss Wiles
Bullard
Winfield Rows
Bj Miller
Thomson
Traveling man posts list of passengers on coach
George H. Sanford of 63 West Baker Street Atlanta posted the male passengers aboard a Seaboard Air Line coach from Atlanta to Cedartown last Wednesday August 11. The list names Watson and Cooper as among those aboard.
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George 8. Sanford
Weat
Baker Street
Atlanta
Seaboard Air Line
Cedartown
Roopville Organizes Hugh Dorsey Club
Roopville forms a Hugh Dorsey club with over a hundred members praised for swift action. The town aims to be the banner Dorsey district of the county as it continues its record of doing things first.
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Roopville
Hugh Dorsey
Dorsecy
Carrollton to Organize Dorsey Club
Several leading citizens in Carrollton push formation of a Dorsey club led by a former Hoke Smith supporter. Petitions circulate as a strong local club forms with Dorsey poised to carry the county by a safe majority if former supporters stay loyal.
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Dorsey Club
Carrolton
Hoke Smith
Dorsey
Carroll
Wiggonton and Roper Wed in Atlanta on Aug 14
Mrs Fannie Wiggonton and Mr H B Roper united in marriage last Saturday August 14 in Atlanta. Mrs Wiggonton formerly resided here and is daughter of Mr E J Kaylor. She has been a resident of Atlanta about six months.
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Fannie Wiggonton
H. B. Roper
Atlanta
Wiggonton
E. J. Kaylor
Dorsey to Speak in Newnan on Senate Candidacy
Hon. Hugh Dorsey will address Newnan residents Saturday promoting his candidacy for the United States Senate.
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Hugh Dorsey
Newnan
United Stats Senate
Power outages prompt Carrollton storm complaints
Residents report frequent outages when storms roll through Carrollton area. They say outages cut power, affect streetlights, and disrupt the Phiara Rathray Power company services during severe weather.
Ten days left for Carrollton playgrounds opening
Carrollton playgrounds will stay open until September first. Ten days remain for children to enjoy the school grounds together. Rain aided recent days and many join in the sunny outdoor play before the closure. Ladies and gentlemen are invited to visit and see the work.
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Carrollton
Committee Meeting Called for August 23
The Democratic Executive Committee in Heroy meets at the Carrollton courthouse on Monday August 23 at 10 a.m. to appoint managers for the September 8 primary and to handle other business. Chairman B. C. Boykin urges prompt full job printing and orders by mail.
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Heroy
Court House
Carrollton
8. C. Boykin
Democratic Executive Committee
Carroll County
Lindale Falls 1-0 to Carrollton in Tight Game
Carrollton defeated Lindale 1 to 0 as Bonifay shut down Lindale, allowing four hits. Allen pitched for Lindale and walked one batter with Bell scoring on a bases loaded walk in the ninth. Rome series looms Friday and Saturday as Lindale hopes to climb ahead. Mrs. W H Cooper visits Tampa sister Mrs. Will Simmons. children Walter and James stay nearby.
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Carrollton
Lindale
Bonifay
Allen
Bell
Chaplin
W. H. Cooper
Will Simmons
Tampa
Fla
Walter
James
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