Public Service Commission Seeks Compliance With School Bus Rules
The Public Service Commission urges county school departments to enforce the Motor Carrier Act of 1931 for school bus operations. Anyone transporting passengers for hire must apply for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, pay a $37,000 fee, then a $25 annual license per vehicle and meet insurance requirements. Violations are misdemeanors. exemptions apply to vehicles transporting only students and teachers to schools.
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Commissi Sons
Deen Seeks Four Year Term For Congressmen
Georgia representative Braswell Deen introduced a joint resolution to fix house member terms at four years, replacing the current two. The measure was referred to the election committee, with Ohio's Brooks Fletcher signaling support for later consideration. The Georgia Legislature began a lengthy session with calls for reforms and prudent law enforcement. A separate reward notice offered for information leading to a missing female dog, a white hound with brown spots.
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Braswell Deen
Georgia
House
Congress
Brooks Fletcher
Ohio
Deen
Dawson county board reports finances on taking office
The new Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues presents the county finances as of January 1 1938. General Fund on deposit $787.92 with accrued indebtedness about $4 382.10, credit about $7 940.82. Gas Tax fund on deposit $75.74 with accrued indebtedness about $7 284.46, credit about $7 158.72. Signed B. R. Taylor Jr., Clerk.
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Dawson County
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
First National Bank of
Gainesville
B. R. Taylor, Jr
Georgia Passes Reins To New Governor Id Rivers
Retired Governor Talmadge hands over Georgia to Id Rivers last Tuesday. Talmadge praises four years of sound state finances and governance. Rivers pledges fair impartial administration and calls for cooperative support to maintain progress.
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Talmadge
Georgia
Id Rivers
First Quarterly Conference at Dawsonville January 1937
The first quarterly conference is set for Dawsonville on Saturday January 30 1937. Those with reports should attend with reports and finish steward meetings if not yet held. Brother Jones will preach at 11 o'clock followed by a basket lunch and the conference will continue after lunch. KE H Blackburn pastor.
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Dawsonville
Brother Jones
Salem
KE. H. Blackburn
Local and Personal News Highlights
Miss Sylvia Looper improving after illness. Mrs. Jay P. Burt reported quite sick. Dawson County Commissioners made a business trip to Atlanta on Thursday. Mrs. Earl Parks visited her mother Mrs. J. W. Goswick on Route 3 for the weekend. Elbert Burt and baby of near Cumming spent Sunday with relatives here. B L Redd of Cumming visited Dawsonville Tuesday. Col Vandiviere visiting relatives in Canton. Mr and Mrs W A Alexander of Atlanta staying at their farm north of Dawsonville. Annie Stowers Mrs J B Crowe and son visited our office Tuesday.
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Sylvia Looper
Jay P. Burt
Dawson County
Atlanta
Elbert Burt
Baby
Near Cumming
B. L. Redd of
Cumming
Dawsonville
Col Vandiviere
Canton
W. A. Alexander
Annie Stowers
J. B. Crowe
Little Son of Dougherty
John W. Anderson
Burtsborg
G. Q. Perry
Atlantic
Notice to Beer Dealers in Dawson County Georgia
The Dawson County Board of Commissioners in regular session levied a $15 license fee for sale of malt beverages. The Clerk is directed to issue licenses and report to the next Grand Jury who paid the fee, dated January 5 1937. Other items include farm for sale corn and fodder prices, local social and personal notices, and subscriptions updates.
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Georgia
Dawson County
Board of Commissioners
J.J. Horben, Ch
M’n
J. T. Whitmire
E. L. Garmon
Sale of farm stock and implements in Georgia
C E Thomas of Route 3, Cumming Ga announces a sale at Silver Cry on Monday Jan 25 1937 at 10 am EST. The list includes 3 mules 1 two horse wagon 5 turning yards 3 single stocks 2 Gee whiz 2 planters and other harnesses implements plows hoes shovels a Fordson tractor a tractor barrow horse drawn harrow a 12 horse gas engine corn fodder hay all cash.
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Fordson
C. E. Thomas
Cumming
School News Grades Report Attendance And Class Officers
The article lists class attendance records since Christmas with high or perfect rates in several grades and notes student absences or returns. It also reports on new pupils, changes in Grade Mothers, new arithmetic workbooks for grade six, and newly elected officers for junior and senior classes, plus home economics on a vocational basis and a Dawsonville basketball game results.
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Yee
Tate, Ga
Eugene Talmadge
Ed Rivers
Bob Magnus
Maggie Hayes
Silver City
Pop Eckter
Edward R. Smith, Jr
Downey Hospital
Burns
Young Smith
Harmony Friday
Gazaway
T. L
Lee Grant
Gober Sosebee
Harmony Settlement
Col
H. G. Vandiviere
Louise of
A. W. Vandiviere
Paul Fouts
Little Son
Ida Fouts
Guy C. Robertson
Sanfords District
C. Scarborough
Dougherty
The
Advertiser
Seymour J. McGehee
Board of Roads
Venta Lea Qoathorne
Cartersville
L. L. Perry
H. C. Mogg
Kilourhs
Austine Watkins
Rufus Martin
Forsyth
R. P. Garrett
J. P
Kiloughs District
Hethcock
C A. Newton
Henry Whitmire
Kiloughs
Garrett
Sara Stone Taylor
A. N. Palmer Co
New York
Palmer
School News
Louise Darnell
Efron Sheriff
Schol
Nell Banister
Nell Gilstrap
Samuel Surt
Gilstrap
Flora Hulsey
Olive Anderson
Miss Osborn
Roy Rechsteiner
Pres Dent
Edith Slaton
Rebecca Slaton
Dorothy Neil Nix
Lanier Long
Susie Gilleland
Leon Hughes
Kathleen Vandigiere
Ch’m’n, Dewey
David Barnes
Madge Hammond
Audie Crawford
C. Slaton
Dawson Whitmire
Quentin Grogan
Jewell Whitmire
Clifford Thompson
Alma Barnes
Howard Allison
Arlene Grogan
Emily Cox
Buell Grogan
Lucile Hulsey
Lois Parks
Blue Ridge
Dawsonville Girls
Brown
Grugan
Gainesville Business College
Gainesville News
Byron Mitchell
Harden Bros
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