Governor Talmadge Opens Senate Campaign in McRae
Governor Talmadge announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in McRae on Saturday, drawing a crowd estimated over 50 000. He touted tax cuts and his three and a half year no tax rise record, with Charles D. Redwine pledged for Governor and Bartow School Band providing music at the event.
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McRae Jast
Senate
Charles D. Redwine
State Senate
Redwine
Talmadge
Georgia
State House
Bartow
Cartersville
Milton Fleetwood
South Georgia
County tourism guide promoted for Amicalola beauty
The county seeks to boost travel by promoting the American Guide as a key resource highlighting Dawson County’s scenic Amicalola Falls and mountain views. Educators and transport interests back the project while state and WPA directors coordinate through Mrs. Carolyn Dillard and James Groover.
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Dawson County
Amicalola Falls
Carolyn Dillard
Georgia
Atlanta
R E. Williams
4Th Dist
Local News and Notices from Dawson County Activity
Local items report visits among Newellton La. and Ball Ground residents, meetings at the Methodist church, and community events. Court terms, road projects, births, sales, and a funeral are noted along with regional travel and business updates. Georgia beer manufacture and school text book funding are mentioned.
Hopewell Home Coming Day Program Seeks Community Gather
Hopewell hosts a July 12 1936 homecoming with opening services at 9 30 a m followed by Sunday School 40 minutes History of Hopewell S S led by Miss Melba Ree Barron Welcome address by Rev E H Blackburn sermon by Rev W E Purcell and a dinner break then song service impromptu talks and a closing prayer with addresses by Dr T J Lance and others The article notes Georgia political campaigns heating up as state house races attract attention.
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Hopewell S. S
Melba Ree Barron
Wellcome
E. H. Blackburn
W. E. Purcell
T. J. Lance
Revival Meeting At Dawsonville Methodist Church
The revival is in progress at Dawsonville Methodist Church and will continue for several days. Attendees are urged to pray for a blessing with a children’s service Thursday morning and an illustrated sermon for the children. E H Blackburn pastor. Lost yellow gold signet ring with Odd Fellow emblem near Shoal Hotel. notify Advertiser Office if found.
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Dawsonville Methodist Church
Shoal Hote
Dawsonville Missionary Societies Call Meeting at Baptist Church
Dawsonville missionary groups are asked to meet at the Baptist church on Saturday afternoon to conduct business. President Mrs J Slaton and ladies Mrs W H Looper and Miss Sylvia Looper will attend, with a delegation visiting Atlanta previously.
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Dawsonville Missionary Societies
Baptist Church
J. €. Slaton
Sherrod Hix Dies At Gore Home
Sherrod Hix 21 son of Mr and Mrs W A Hix formerly of Dawsonville died at his parents Gore residence after a year long illness. Funeral services were held at the home with ministers from Greensboro Temple and Summerville in attendance. Burial followed at Myrtle Hill cemetery in Rome. Survived by his parents and one brother W T Hix plus other relatives and friends.
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Sherrod Hix
W. A. Hix
Dawsonville
Gore
W. H. Gardner
Greensboro
Barrett Barton
Temple
E P
Eubanks
Summerville
Mary E. Lanedell
Lafayette
Elmer
Frank Hendrix
Wm. W Weyman Roper
John Scott
Carl Robinson
Clyde Williams
M. L. Howard
Myrtle Hill Cemetery
Rome
Admitted To Bat Marcus L Howard Receives Law License
Marcus L. Howard son of Dr and Mrs B H Howard of Dew sonville recently passed a bar examination conducted by Judge B P Gaillard Jr of the N E Circuit at Gainesville. The Board of Examiners of Georgia approved his admission. He studied at Dawsonville High School North Georgia College Dahlonega University of Maryland College Park Md National University and Washington College of Law Washington D C.
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Marcus L. Howard
B. H. Howard
Dewsonville
B. P. Gaillard, Jr
N. E
Gainesville
Board of Examiners of
Georgia
Dawsonville High School
North Georgia College
Dahlonega
University of Maryland
College Park
National University and
Washington College of Law
Washinton
D. C
Harmony Sayings and Local Doings in Harmony Area
Harmony Sayings reports Rev John T Bell filled his appointments Saturday and Sunday. Miss Beulah Elrod and Walter Fowler wed Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Grant moved to Cartersville for residence. Residents attended a Liberty ball game and gatherings at Van Woody's Chestatee. E G Stowers from Atlanta and Clayton Stowers from Gainesville visited. J S Wallace and family visited. The Dawonville Robinsons hosted visitors from Adeline Texas and Lumpkin. Howard Stowers notes a cotton bloom on June 30. Marion Stowers bitten by a dog possibly mad. Arthur Watkins visited R E Evans. Willie Conner of Gainesville stayed with C M Stowers. Ed Couch family were guests of T O Couch.
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C. S. Robinson
Dawsonville
John Elliott
Adeline
Texas
Harold Hendrix
Lumpkin
Howard Stowers
Family
Miss Mardell
Bonnelle Pruitt
Hoyt Pruitt
Georgia highway board to pave six miles toward Tate area
The State Highway Board of Georgia will award a contract for paving six miles from the Amicalola river to Dawsonville at the next setting. The piece urges quicker paving of the Gainesville to Dawsonville stretch to connect with a link to Tate, promoting a hard surfaced route and boosted trade. Concrete is preferred as the durable material for the Gainesville to Tate road.
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State Highway Board of Georgia
Amialola
Dawsonville
Gainesville
Tate
Ninth District Congressman Wheichel Seeks Re election
The Ninth District representative announces this week his bid for re election. He touts a strong tenure with several bills enacted into law and credits his untiring work for district residents. Judge Wheichel plans a district tour during the campaign and will meet supporters at the Federal Building office in Gainesville.
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Ninth
Congress
Wheichel
Ninth District
Whelchel
Gainesville
Federal
Birth day celebration and local visits reported in Barrettsville News
Birth day and barbecue honored T. J. Turner with community attendance. Gov. Talmadge's radio message noted. Local visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Ether Evans of Nelson, Ergin and Margaret Tinsley of Marble Hill, Harve Lee family, and JORG. Seven men sought for Rawheigh project.
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Ergin
Margaret Tinsley
Marble Hill
Mr. and
Mra
Harve Lee
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Talmadgan
United States Senate
Richard B. Russell, Jr
McRae
Eugene Talmadge
Dawé Ee
Dawaos
America
Edward H. Newell
Newellton, la
G. O. Perry
Mary Sailth
Ball Ground
A. J. Gilreath
Féidlily
Kathryn” [Thekburn of
Norcross
Rev
E. Bi.Blacekburn
Mrs
Wellinley Long
Sithate
A. W. Vas
R. H. Kelley
Fmily
H. C. Kelley
Liver City
E. H.” Blackburn
Methodist Church
Paul Smith
C. A. Newton i
W. R. Painter
Thern
Plekéng
Jgqper
Board. of
County. 5 of Education
Peter Martin
Herman A. Grogan
Famly
Homer N. Grogan
Quentin Grogan
Lou Redbe
Cane Creek Falls
J. A. Chandler
G. D. Castlebery
H. Howard
M. L
Eleanor Howard
Harvey Galbrath
Waco
W. C. Alexander
Joe Slater
Crawford Falls
Vaughters
Martin
Shoal Creek
Howser’s Mill
Ellijay Road
Mae Elliott
Minnie Pirkle
Arthur Tyner
Hapeville
D. J. Burt
Roy Ferguson
Ansted, W., Va
Mies Exalee Jordan
Royston
S. R. Story
R. J. Fausett
Abraham Baldwin College
Tifton Ga
John S. Wood
Canton
Frank Whelchel
T. S. Sammerout
Barrettsville
J. C. Slaton
David G. Barnes
Lorraine Gilleland
Dawsonville School
C. M. T. C. Fort McClellan, Ala
Ida Fouts
Town
D. M. Burt
Duncan
Arizona
Mr. Burt
Wm. H. Byrd
Lumpkin Methodist Church
Charle Warren
Bryan Rédd
Cumming
Charlie
Exekiel
A. B. Byrd
Fund For Free
Hopewell
W. H . Looper
Mise
Sylvia Looper
Ae Tearee
John T. Bell
Beulah Elrod
Harmony
Walter Fowler
John Grant
Liberty
Harry Hulsey
van Woody
Chestatee
C. M. Stowers and
E. G. Stowers
Clayton Stowers
Ellen Cox
J.S. Wallace
Mattie ‘Hulsey
M. Elrod
Luis Soaebee
Richard Eelrods
Marion Stowers
Arthur Watkins
R. E. Evans
Family Sunday
Willie Conner
C. M. Stowers
Ed Couch
Mrs. T. O. Couch
H. Palmour
Freak Wheichel
Barrettsville News
T. J. ‘Turner
Gov. Talmadge
Bobby, McGéhée
Oper Svendiaig
Ophee
Billy ‘Megehas
Lekeg
Soran
Grace Magnus
J. W. McGehee
Family Atlanta
Satu Day
Edna Dooley
Balle
Guire
Bonelle
Megrie-Lee
Daisy’. Cragford
Sylvia Evans
Jorg
Rawheigh
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