Georgian Senator Urges Disarmament Plan Support
Senator Harris cited Borah resolution backing U S Japan and Britain talks on arms cuts. He warned against heavy military spending and argued for reducing armament costs to relieve taxpayers while highlighting rising per capita taxes and skewed budget allocations.
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United States
Japan
Great Britain
William J. Harris
Georgia
Atlanta
Harris
Senate
Barris
Rivera and
Huree i Aarp Ora
Rable
Douglasville Sentinel Secures Local Editor
Miss Eula King, the Observer's local editor for four and a half years, leaves this week to become editor of Douglasville’s paper owned by Ralph Meeks. Her departure bodes an ongoing, engaging page under capable management.
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Eula King
The
Observer
Douglasville
Ralph Meeks
Miss King
Reverend Jesse M Dodd Delivers Commencement Sermon
Reverend Jesse M Dodd of Tallapoosa delivered the commencement sermon at Tabernacle Baptist church to a large appreciative congregation. A longtime resident here, he had served nearly twelve years as pastor of the First Baptist church of the city, drawing many friends and admirers who were glad to hear him again.
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Jessa M. Dodd
Tallapoosa
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Dodd
First Baptist Church
Nadmirera
Nagain
Charged wire around orchard kills a boy
West Point Ga May 27 A charged electric wire surrounding a peach orchard placed by Tee Olnark superintendent of electricity killed Charlie Will Johnson a two year old boy belonging to Langdale while he and companions climbed into the orchard He said only a trivial voltage was on the wire and could not explain the heavier charge
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West Point
Tee Olnark
Charlie Will Johnson
Langdale
Ind
Carrollton Methodists Launch Five Year Education Campaign
Carrollton Methodists opened a district wide fund drive for Christian Education purposes with a Sunday evening field canvass by church teams. Each member may donate under a five year plan to support colleges and housing for students. Target quota is 15000 dollars and organizers hope to announce victory next Sunday as a sign of over the top success.
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Carrollton Methodist Church
Carrollton
Oil and Fertilizer Inspectors Targeted for Reduction
Georgia farm bureau advisers urged cutting oil and fertilizer inspectors to nine state total, arguing current 163 inspectors cost over 1000000 annually in salaries. They endorsed economy measures, called for abolishing the state Bureau of Markets, opposed the Sapiro cotton plan, and reported the Georgia Cotton Growers Association backing. The gathering noted 10 000 bureau members statewide and adjourned after a Monday session.
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Georgia
Georgia Parm Burea Federation
Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
W. Mardwick
Farm Bureau
Prasenb
Atate Durem
Georgia Cotton Growers’ Gasocition
Gond
Transplirer
7G. G. Oliver
R. A
Good Roads Money and Highway Plans Spotlighted
Wearst's magazine reports that highway construction totaling 660 million dollars will be undertaken by states this season, with next five years' projects reaching 3 billion. The piece warns of personal and political pulls seeking a share, urging state departments to keep the work strictly on a business basis and free from favoritism.
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Wearst
Free Tube Offer With Tire Purchase at Carrollton Shop
A local tire dealer offers a free good tube with the purchase of any automobile tire within the next 30 days. The offer is stated by J. A. Jackson located at No. percent Newnan Street, Carrollton, Georgia.
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J. A. Jackson
Newnan Street
Carrollton
Carrollton High School Holds Closing Exercises
quiet scene in school circles as Carrollton High School held closing exercises Monday night at the city auditorium. Watfield the principal presided over the program with 30 graduates, the largest class in the school’s history. Diplomas were presented by Mr. A. K. Smith, president of the board. Names listed include Loeater Lovvorn Jeff Brock Charles Alker Harold Aderhold W. D. Latley Jr Carl Stevens Andrew Pitts Henry Darden Wooten Snead William Juce Garrett Edward Dodd Walter Williams J C Lucy. Girls included Gladya Todd Udy Perryman Charlese Macolmes Libby Boykin Lucy Cobb Mimmie Stone Flora Robertson Clarise Turner Joy Iliing Clara Mae Williamson Polly Ambert Mae Belle Scudder Annie Renne Upshaw Mary Tapner Mam Orider Jowell Robinson Sara Aices Beall and others.
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Sehsol
Watfield
Cyrrollton Ligh School
Fred
Onty Severeen
4. K. Smith
City Hook
Elays
Loeater Lovvorn
Jeff Brock
Charles Alker
Warold Aderhold
W. D. Iatley, Jr
Carl Stevens
Andruwitts
Henry Darden
Wooten Snead
Illiam Juce Garrett
Edward D Bodd
Walter Williams
J. C. Lucy
Gladya Todd
Udly Perryman
Charlese Mac Olmes
Libs Hy Boy
Few Good Words for Broom and Hamrick
Temple Georgia May 20 1921 Kaitor Free Press writes a supportive reader letter praising road work by Broom and Hamrick. The writer commends the quality of improvements, notes extended effort and longevity, and hopes for continued good work each year while urging residents to avoid damaging roads and to keep rocks cleared.
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Niko
Mr. Broom
Mr. Hameiik
Broon
Mr. Hamrick
Mr. Broom. Hespectfull
C. TE. Stallings
Great reunion of university men at Athens
Alumni from Tarrell Young plan to attend the University of Victory ex- university reunion in Athens, aiming to revive campus memories and fund the War Memorial Campaign to raise one million dollars for dormitories a new science building faculty expansion and veterinary facilities. Special emphasis on classes from 1871 1878 1881 1886 1891 1901 1906 1909 1916.
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Universiy
Vicorgiy
Tarrell Young
Athens
Jungs
Barrow Tasket
Glumot Oro
Tihhia
University
College of Agriculture
Athena
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Eagar Boyd
The Eagar Boyd family thanks friends for mercy and support during illness. They express gratitude for kindness shown and offer to repay the mercy in times of need.
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Eagar Boyd
Carrollton High School Bond Validation Court Action
Judge EF Roop presided a Carrollton Court special session to validate the city issued bonds totaling 126000 for high school purposes including land purchase and building costs. No objections were filed and the bonds were sold to Georgia Trust Company of Atlanta with work on the new building expected to start once a suitable legislation is obtained.
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Twige Charles EF. Roop
Caroll Ruporter Court
Carrollton
Theay
Ate
Georgia Trust Company of
Atlanta
Want Ads in The Free Press Bring Result Thereto
Classifieds in The Free Press advertise services and items for sale. Readers respond with inquiries and offers, and listings cover jobs real estate and miscellaneous goods. Local buyers and sellers connect through brief notices and contact details.
Jule Watson Signs To Manage Club
Jule Watson the Thrainivat player has been signed as manager for the club. He may not jump in all at once but by the road trip end he should have them going. The crowd limited but bands showed up, Cedartown game featured sensational plays and remarks from Umpire Waird. News from Tampa says Ball Richards headed toward Cuba and Carrollton displayed errorless play.
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Jule Watson
Jmp
July
Cedartown
Hicka
Waird
Wicks
Theadett Center
Noa
Babe Richards
Iast
Tampa
Richards
Cuba
Rome 5 Carrollton 1 baseball game summary
Rome defeated Carrollton 5 to 1 as Carrollton played solidly with few errors. Caiinon made a sensational catch in center field showcasing Rome’s defensive effort.
Members Tabernacle Church Picnic at Kingaberg Old Mill Site
The Tabernacle Church and Sunday School members and friends are urged to attend a picnic at Kingaberg's old mill site on Thursday. Transportation chairs ask those without conveyance to gather at the church Thursday morning from 8:30 to 2:20 for rides. If unable to come, call transportation committee members W. K. Folds, G. W. Fleming, J. L. Kaylor, or J. M. Johnson. Remember the well-filled basket.
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Kingaberg
Tharaday
Dunc Rad
W. K. Folds
G. W. Fleming
J. L. Kaylor
J. M. Johnson
Deaths and Funerals Brown and Cook families
Friends mourn Arvilda May Brown a fifteen month old who died at White Street home Monday. The funeral was held today at 2 pm from the residence conducted by Reverend Erwin with interment in the city cemetery. Marion Harold Cook twelve years old died at Dizle Street home Monday night and his funeral and burial were set for 2:30 pm today at Macedonia.
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Brown
Paul Brown
Arvilda May
White Street
Hay
John 2
Erwin
Marion Harold
T. L Cook
Dizle Street
Macedonia
Baby Crockett Dies After Breathing Trouble At Hospital
The twenty three month old son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Crockett died at Memorial hospital last Friday night. He had been brought there for treatment and suffered from laryngospasm causing obstruction of the windpipe, which led to death shortly after. Burial was held the next day in Abilene.
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Raymond Crockett
Memorial Hospital
Estire
Abilene
Mrs Mary Ann Kenamore Dies in Newn at 63
Mrs Mary Ann Kenamore aged 63 died in Newn on May 24. Her body was brought to this county and buried at Molly Springs the following day.
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Kenamore
Mary Ann Kenamore
Newn
Molly Springs
Methodist Stewards Meet to Discuss Church Welfare
Regular monthly meeting of the N. B. Methodist Stewards Board set for Thursday, June 2nd at 7 p.m. All members urged to attend. failure to appear may affect church welfare decisions.
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Douglasville Sentinel
Jesse M. Dodd
Just
Baby Louis
Steinbach’s
Economy Shop
Carrollton HI
Broom
Hamrick
Tucker
Aleo Wallopud
Rome
Caiinon
Tabernacle Church
Cook
oRpokast
N. B. Methodist Stewards
Federal Reserve System
the Peoples Bank
Carrollton, Ga
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