11 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1937
Page
1
Readers describe crowds flocking to Amicalola Falls in Dawson County and urge a more convenient path to the top. They lament current routes require crawl or zigzag climbs and call for safer, direct access with improved roads and signage.
Unofficial returns from Tuesday's election show the drys leading by a small margin as most amendments pass. The strongest support comes from the Old Age Pension proposal.
Students are asked to bring free school books to Mrs. M. FE. Hendrix at the C. S. S. office for verification against the provided list before Book-buying Week closes on the 12th.
The six week program at North Georgia College starts June 18 offering courses for those pursuing the junior college diploma or state certificates. Special curriculum planning and revision courses are to be taught by Dean Sir mons and Miss Eunice McGee from East Carolina Teachers College.
Sheriff Crawford and Deputy Hetheoex captured Lawrence near Noel Cowart’s home in Yellow Creek district. Edward Pruitt and Bill Morgan were nabbed near Tate apple orchards. One convict remains at large. Brought back to Madison county chain gang after escaping weeks earlier. they fled to Murphy North Carolina, stole a car, and were traced to Dawson County before recovery of the Ford at Carol Ray’s home in Lawsonville. Dogs pursued the remaining fugitive west of Dawsonville until the chase ended with dog track loss and later recovery.
Mrs. Ida Fouts and her visiting party included G. C. Fouts and family and Mrs. Roxie Fouts of Atlanta.
On June 7 J H Phyfe killed a hawk near Lumpkin campground. The bird measured 52 inches from tip to tip with 4 inch claws and weighed several pounds. Local resident reported the feat in a brief notice.
Rock supply delays halted work on the Dawsonville to Gainesville road through the Chestatee River area. C M Lyle Construction is crushing stone at Black quarry and hauling. Supt Campbell of Cobb Construction expects concrete pouring to start late this week with day and night shifts to rush completion.
Bargain listing for a first class refrigerator with fifty pounds capacity. See it at G. O. Perry Bargain Co.
The text argues daily needs like food clothing and shelter arise from human labor yet warns against overreliance on material means. It cites the Sermon on the Mount to urge trust in God over wealth and markets and urges seeking the kingdom of God first.
The fragment urges belief in God as the source of all needs and health. It stresses turning to spiritual ideas, knowing oneness with the divine, and living in faithful activity to overcome unemployment and stagnation.
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