Lumpkin County News Skims Local Life And War Echoes
A county page notes Cadet Heslop named Panama joining the Marines and being sent to Port Maf, Miss Haralson visiting relatives in Dahlonega, and Mrs. Copeland visiting her sister Ann Worley who’s ill. It also covers farming prospects, nursing, jail releases, tax notices, road work, and local travel while hinting at wartime effects on the N G A College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Copeland
Atlanta
Ann Worley
Laura Dunn
Jones
Miller
China
Dahlonega
Lunsford
Gainesville
Cooper Gap
Lewis Pratt
T. M. Ray
Pratt
Brookton
Charlie Spencer
Dahlonega Bank
Bank of
Lumpkin County
White County
Hughes Moore
Charlie
Bank of Dahlonega
Keith
Bank of Lumpkin County
Cleveland
Second Seventy Drafted List For Local Army Call
The local draft board released the master list of men aged 21 to 30 for possible military service. Only thirty five from the county are needed. if not met from the first list, a second group numbered 71 to 140 is slated for examination. The names include Homer Burton Allison, Lee Ednie Gaddis, Charlie Richard Stargel, Bud Dover and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Burton Allison
Lee Ednie Gaddis
Charlie Richard Stargel
Bud Dover
Cyler Buren Self
Robert Lee Evans
Lee James Thomas
William NeDurfie
Tramsmell
Doss Anderson
Jordon
Henry Miller
William Floyd Elrod
Henry Searcy Barner
Robert Luther Beasley
James Floyd Head
Lane Hicks
William Davis Shelton
John Roland Wehunt
Daniel Marion Fowler
Benjamin Hill Higgins
Will Jarrard
Hubert Stephens
George Harlen Gaddis
Zem Waters Summerour
Peter Miller
Harrison John Allen Stringer
William Messer Gaydon
James Gaston Davis
William Burt Thompson
Luther E. Stringer
William Charles Ravan
Barney Dowdy
van Martin
Claud Chapman
William Jenkins
Marion Rives Crawford
Arthur Sheffield
John Hubert Tate
Thomas Davie Barrett
Edward Carlton Dillard
James Homer Ward
Rufus Edward Baker
Leonard Lowe
Wesley Davis
Odis
Anthony Soseby
Reno Earls
Ramon Rosco Thurmond
George Washington Rider
Norman Floyd Tipton
Grady Wehunt
James Reese
Bunyan Marlow
Sam Riley
Joseph Odom Parks
James Reese Chapman
Charlie Edge
Lenard
Carl Higgins
Marlow
Fortner
Grady Brackett
Jessie Bartow Field
Jefferson William Findley
Duffie Grizzle
Scroggs
Lewis Rogers
Warning to a Distiller in Crumby’s District
A notice condemns a White County distiller operating near Cavender’s Creek causing public trouble. The writer says liquor from the site led to police detentions and urges the distillery’s immediate closure to prevent further disorder. The source frames the issue as a persistent, disruptive bootleg operation affecting the Pyrites Mine town area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorror Nugget
Crumby’s
White County
Cavender’s Creek
Pyrites
Crrizen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arocal Jew
Heslop
Panama
U.S. Marine
Port Mart, N.C
Mary Haralson
N. G. A. College
Fry Logan
Miss Peet
Wm. Gooch
Jackson
Nueger
Mary Mote
Yahoola
Hall
Government Road
George Duff
Palagia
Mountain Inn
H. BE. Whetchel
Mr. Whelchel
Utah
Lumpkin
Macedonia
Turkey Hill
Mrs. Lee Adams
Texas
Wimpy’s Mill
Mr. Cage Duckett
Francis Seabolt
North Carolina
Notley
Valley
Garretts
Mooneys
Motes
Fletch Carter
Cane Creek Falls
Sam
New Bridge
Payne Fitts
Mascot
Tenn
Fitts
Lvather
Ben Robison
Hastings
W. H. Jones
Cumming, Ga
Dr. Head
Chris McGuire
Dr. Downy
Frank McDonald
Army
Adelaide
Prof
Ruge
This
Place
Georgia
Maine
Mrs. Douglass
Edgar Avery
Ash
Blairsville
Statesboro
John Tolbert
Prof. St. Ruge
Capt. L. Jones
Kirkwood, Missouri
Bennett
Cumming
John Lingerfelt
John
Mr Rowe
Col
Lily
Mr. J. S. Sargent
Helen
Morse Brothers
Jdo
Tom Smith
Craig R. Arnold
Auraria
County
Union
Dr. Campbell
Porter Springs
Pyrites Mining Company
Chapmans
Bearden’s Bridge
John Reese
Cleveland, Ga
John Coy McMillan
Williams
John Kendalls
George Housley
Frogtown
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