Georgia aims to raise 107 million for war memorial fund
Athens June 1 The University of Georgia War Memorial Fund Campaign expects to reach a total of 107000000 with alumni support. Dr. R P Brooks dean of the School of Commerce and alumni secretary cited successful campaigns and urged a million dollar drive this fall. He spoke after a national alumni secretaries meeting at Cornell Ithaca with New York alumni pledging support. Other southern universities attended the May 19–21 convention including North Carolina Tennessee Texas Louisiana Clemson and Vanderbilt.
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Georgia
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New York
University of North Carolina
University of Tennensee
University of Georgia
University of Texas
University of Louisiana
Clemson College
Vanderbilt University
Griffin Star Carlyle Breaks Leg Sliding Into Base
In a Griffin versus Carrellton game Carlyle of the Oglethorpe Star fractured his leg sliding into second in the second inning. He left the field to a mark of concern from Griffin supporters and is expected to receive further medical evaluation.
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Carrellton
Carlyle
Oglethorpe
Rain The crossroads of life is a good place
Rain prompts reflection at a busy junction where travelers pause to consider choices and paths ahead. A fleeting moment becomes a quiet pause in daily life as rain softens sounds and signals a time for contemplation.
City Court Opens June Term Under Judge Hood
Judge Leon Hood convened the June term of the city court Monday morning. The first week focuses on criminal business with several pleas of guilty entered in misdemeanor cases and many defences resulting in guilty verdicts. The judge is meeting expectations and performing well.
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Leon Hood
Judge Hood
University of Georgia to Attend Army ROTC Officers Camp
Raymond J. Mosers Crider Marioi Z. Brodnax Luther Harman of Carrollton and John Reid of Bowdon will represent the University of Georgia at the Army Reserve Officers Training Camp June 18 to July 27. Crider and Reid head to Cavalry at Fort Ethan Allen Virginia while Harman and Brodnax join the Motor Transport Corps at Camp Holabird Maryland. The University is among 15 distinguished military institutions and maintains training for cavalry infantry and motor transport. The university furnished more than 1 000 army officers during World War I and plans a 1 million dollar War Memorial Fund this fall for new buildings and facilities. The cavalry unit is unique in the Southeastern Army department with modern equipment and free uniforms. selected students receive 12 a month from the government.
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University of Georgia
United States
War Department
Almai
Pies and Coffee Echo Mother’s Recipe Admired
A remark about a husband praising his wife’s pies and coffee as good as his mother’s evokes nostalgia for old kitchen skills and domestic harmony. The line suggests domestic pride and the value placed on family culinary traditions.
House Appropriations Enforcement Fund Boosted Amid Prohibition Push
The House approved a 100 million deficiency bill including 200 thousand for prohibition enforcement through July 1. Congress aims to retain 700 federal agents and step up enforcement against organized crime, urging Senate rapid action to avert liquor lawlessness and allow reorganization of forces. The American News notes urgency in supporting the amendment.
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Kramer
Tax on Soft Drinks Proposed by Alabama Senator
Senator Frank Manson proposes a state legislature bill to tax soft drinks, including bottled beverages, with the tax borne by manufacturers rather than consumers. He cites past near beer battles and says the plan would raise revenue while avoiding consumer costs. State Senator Ivan E Allen discussed the idea with fellow lawmakers who allegedly approved it.
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Miss Meadows Entertains Lit Mu Club
Friday afternoon the Lit Mu Club met with Miss Nell Meadows. An unusually interesting program featured dramatic ballads Lyric readings and vocal solos by Mrs Henderson Mrs Thompson Mrs Jolson Miss Haile Miss Snead and Miss Tan nor. Fruit salad tomatoes stuffed eggs crackers and tea were served after the program.
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Lit Mu
Nell Meadows
K. Henderson, Jr
Thompson
Joe Aycock
Ei W. Jolson
Nelle Haile
Amos Stevens
Vivian Snead
Susie Tannor
A World Held Back by Idle Talkers at Work
A columnist denounces men who waste time talking longer than they work. The piece argues productivity suffers when chatter replaces effort and urges a shift toward disciplined labor.
Getting the Most Out of Retailing Film Preview
A feature film titled Getting to Moat Out of Retailing will premiere in Catraul on Friday night June 10 at 8 o clock in the city auditorium. The event marks a first showing in the area with Macatin listed as presenter.
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Hock Ither City Auditorium
Merchandising lecture on newspaper advertising and retail success
A city wide lecture invites all merchants and sales staff to attend a free session on newspaper advertising and merchandising. The program, sponsored by the Erroll County Trade Board and The No Cash Register Company, features W F Brannan of Dayton Company. Topics include ad copy, display, clerical efficiency, waiting methods, and modernizing stores to boost sales.
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Erroll County Trade Boor
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Frank Manson Plans New Court Law
State Senator Frank O. Manson of Fulton county announces a bill to shift judges and solicitors from direct elections to gubernatorial and legislative appointment. The plan would nominate five candidates for judge and five for solicitor per circuit, with governors selecting and Senate confirming, extending to city and other courts.
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Theae Selon Tong
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Carrollton Boy Wins State Championships
In the state meet at Athens on June 3 Carrollton athletes claimed state titles. Wooten Simad won the high jump at five feet six and a half inches while Alton Parker took the shot put with a 42 feet throw. Mr. Snead is a senior and Mr. Parker a junior at Carrollton High School.
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Carrollton Tewa
Wooten Simad
Alton Parker
Snead
Cartollton High School
Parker
Arrollton
Best times to plant potato slips in Georgia yields
H. P. Atuckey, director of the Georgia Experiment Stations, reports from trials that optimal yields come from planting slips from mid May to June 11, with profitable crops possible as late as May 15. Vine cuttings reduce disease and boost tuber numbers compared to slips, and soil with modest manure and fertilizer boosts are advised.
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H. P. Atuckey
Georgia Experiment Stations
Flivver Ride Around Carrollton Will Test Bodies
A writer extols the health benefits of a flivver ride around Carrollton noting it engages every muscle group and offers a vigorous workout. The casual piece emphasizes physical well being from an ordinary road trip experience.
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Carrollton
General Leonard Wood urges law obedience for Philippines
General Leonard Wood advocates teaching the people of the Philippine Islands obedience to law and order. He cautions that if Americans cannot do a better job at home than abroad they should not embark on such missions.
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Leonard Wood
Phillipine Islanda
Judge Cobb Urges State Police and Reforms in Georgia
Judge Andrew J. Cobb of Athens called for remedial and punitive legislation to curb peonage and abuse in Georgia. He urged county police reform, statewide constabulary authorization, and rural protection to lift fear and protect families. The governor’s report on mistreatment of Black citizens in 26 counties was praised as a catalyst for awareness.
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Dorsey
Georgia
Andrew J. Cobb
Jie da Viruo
Dorncy
Cobb
Tate
Sumter's First Cotton Bloom Raised by Neogre Aaneriens
Sumter county reports the first cotton bloom of the season brought to the Times-Recorder by Luci Binith a Black tenant on the Dyker and English farm eight miles southeast of Ameheay. The farmer Smith has eighty acres in fine growth despite poor spring weather. Blooming about twelve days later than last year, the bloom’s bloom time mirrors seasonal delays. Fertilizer use runs about 360 pounds per acre this year, lower than last season. Weevil damage is noted among fields, a contrast to others with boll weevil presence.
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Gai
Sumter County
Luci Binith
Dyker
Ameheay
Smith
Lueilis
Kea
Ku Klux Klan Meeting Notice in Carrollton Georgia
Notice of a special Ku Klux Klan gathering in Carrollton Georgia on Thursday June 9 at 8 00 pm Sealed under the authority of Exalted Gyeloppo the meeting urges prompt attendance and member participation
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Renin
Georgia
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Carrollton
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