Georgia News Briefs From Dawsonville to Atlanta
Georgia reporters note homicide rate rivaling national highs, gas tax gains from 1933 to 1984, Angie Butler a 121-year-old former slave from Nashville as expo guest, and highway board resisting a state wage scale for state-funded contracts. FERA reps study canning plants in Amarillo for Georgia, sextuplets born in Buckharest, Georgia cotton acreage down one percent, Roosevelt aviation commission head Clark Howell set to sail, lightning shocks three boys near College Park, disabled veterans exempt from city license tax, Georgia taxes rising with federal, widow's death compensation ruling, farm debts saved by Farm Adjustment Commission, and new southeastern post office repair offices in Atlanta.
Candidate announces bid for Northeastern Circuit Solicitor General
A candidate declares intent to run for Solicitor General of the Northeastern Judicial Circuit in the upcoming State Democratic Primary on September 12. The statement asks for voter support and promises to perform duties fairly impartially efficiently and courteously if elected.
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Northeastern Judicial Circuit
Re‑election bid for Solicitor General Robert McMillan
Clarkeville resident Robert McMillan seeks the Solicitor General post in the September Primary. He argues his years in office have saved taxpayers thousands by expediting court business and urges voters to support his continued faithful service.
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Robert McMillan
Clarkesville, Ga
Dry Goods and Leather Shoes at The Hub Store
Local retailer promotes a complete line of dry goods leather shoes and children and ladies ready to wear. Advertises cash sales and lower prices with a call to visit before buying.
Elrod Tire Co Announces Wholesale Retail Pay Cash
Elrod Tire Company in Gainesville Georgia promotes wholesale and retail tire sales with cash payment terms available. Customers are urged to contact the business by phone for pricing and availability.
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Elrod Tire Company
Gainesville
Georgia
Bank deposits safest investment argues J. N. Jones
Washington DC. No form of investment except Government bonds suffered as little loss as deposits in closed banks during 1931 32 33, says Jesse N. Jones chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in a recent address. He notes depositors in closed banks will recover about 65 percent on average, while stockholders lose all plus assessments. He adds deposits persist as safest despite no consolation in the fact and argues against using taxpayers funds to bail out depositors.
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Washington, D. C
Jesse N. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jones
No Good Reason for Pessimism
Washington speech urges bankers to embrace change and continue in banking. F M Law of the Bankers Association stresses banking endures with proper management and service to depositors and stockholders, praising the American Institute of Banking for training thousands of employees and students. He urges courage, hard work, patience, and focus on the future to preserve the profession.
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Washington, D. C
F. M. Law
Bankers Association
American Institute of Banking
Law
Banks Repay R F C Loans in May Total Repaid 61 Percent
Banks and trust companies on May 31 had repaid 61 percent or 967 959 623 08 dollars of the 1 581 357 085 08 dollars in cash received from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation since its establishment on February 2 1932.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve Board Finds Banking Better Across Country Banks
The July bulletin shows operating banks improving, especially country banks, by reducing indebtedness to the Federal Reserve Banks and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. It notes funds freed from closed banks and improved loan repayment as signs of stronger banking positions.
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Federal Reserve Board
Washington, D. C
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve Banks
Turning Point in Banking History Sees Optimism Rise
The American Bankers Association Journal reports June as a turning point in banking recovery. Reorganization after the sixteen month holiday is nearly complete and banks foresee better business as the Banking Act of 1933 provisions come into force.
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New York
American Bankers Association Journal
Savannah Sayings at a Rural Singing School and Visits
Local notes from Savannah recount a singing school at Uarmony with Miss Edith Stowers returning home after an extended visit to Mrs Felter Burt at Potts Mountain. Relatives of the Palmour family attended and other visitors from Dahlonega Atlanta Gainesville and Dahlonega are mentioned with various family drops by W R Stowers Carl Evans Floyd Stowers and others. J B Crowe opened school with good attendance and several families from Hall Lumpkin Alpharetta and Buford are noted hosts and visitors.
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Edith, Stowers
Felter Burt
Potts Mountain
Firestone Century Progress Tires Accelerate Factory Demand
Firestone reports immediate acceptance of the Century Progress Tire spurring around the clock production to meet high demand. Consumers seek blowout protection non skid safety long wear at a moderate price with a Gum Dipped finish and flat-tread design under Firestone Triple Guarantee.
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Firestone
Century Progress Tire
Firestone Century Progress
World’s Largest Newspaper Collection Opened in Aix la Chapelle
The Inca newspaper museum at Aix la Chapelle Germany opens to the public boasting the world’s largest collection with about 150000 newspapers. It includes cuttings from around the world and issues dating to the middle of the century.
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Farce
Aix la-Chapelle
Germany
Norg Tts
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