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Dawson County Advertiser

Location

Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

3

Delay and Miss Michael Wed in Roopville Ga

Mr James J Delay and Miss Mildred Michael of Winder were married on Sunday June 6 in Roopville Ga Rev E H Bairn burn officiated. The couple left for a wedding trip to Chattanooga Lookout Mountain and the Carolinas and are now at home with Mr and Mrs W L Martin.

James J. Delay Dawson Midred Michael Winder Wer Roopville E. H. Blaburn Dawsonville Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Points Carolinas W. L. Martin

Georgia Goes Dry Sales Tax Hinted as Legislation Looms

Local notes show many visits and gatherings in Atlanta and nearby towns. A Georgia goes dry headline appears amid discussion of upcoming legislation and potential revenue from taxes.

Georgia

FFA Bey Wins Prize in Swift Essay Contest

Maurice Anderson, member of FI. F. A., won in the 1986 87 Swift Essay Contest. Twelve boys entered, three University of Minnesota professors judged the essays, and Maurice received a $5.00 check from G F Swift, president of Swift and Co. Chicago.

Maurice Anderson Swift FI. F. A Maurice University of Minn G. F. Swift Swift and Co Chicago

Dawson County Starts Concrete Road Paving on Route 63

Dawson County began concrete paving last Thursday as Cobb Construction Co pours on Route 63 toward the Chestatee River dividing line of Dawson and Hall counties. The twelve mile project joins this route to No 9 asphalt and traffic to Gainesville is detoured via Dahlonega or Silver City.

Dawson County Cobb Construction Co Gainesville Dawsonville Chestatee River Dawson Hall Counties Dahlonega Silver City

Prayer Meeting and Robbery Report For Town

Church announces prayer meeting for Thursday night at 8 30 as part of a conference. Sunday sermon by Phrazier Martin. A home invasion near town last Saturday night involved two men with a pistol demanding food money and escaping with $10.00. Several suspects linked. Carl Sheriff and Porter Anderson jailed.

Phrazier Martin Jtill B. M. Burt Wtaea Burt Carl Sheriff Porter Anderson

Liberty Church Sermon and Local Socials Report

Rev Cantre of Chestatee preached at Liberty on Sunday. J E Taylor and family visited Canton and Ballground. George Townsend stayed with Buell Martin at Alpha retta. Mr and Mrs Craig of Gordon County spent weekend with J G Tatum. Corene Hamby social drew a large crowd. Lamar Owen of Buford visited C U Camp. Mrs Guss Cain and J Townsend of Forsyth County visited L S Townsend. Miss Jewell Whitmire entered Gainesville Business College.

J. E. Taylor Canton Ballground George Townsend Buell Martin Alpha‘retta Mrs. Craig Gordon County J. G. Tatum Guss Cain John & Townsend Forsyth County L. S. Townsend's Jewell Sally Conner Hall County Christine Warren Thompson Bettis l Gainesville Halcomb Coal Mountain W. A Bettis Jim Lawson Price Cantrell Chestatee Townsend Jewell Whitmire

How Dawson Voted Light Election in Dawson County

A light vote on the 8th shows five amendments carried while the county voted dry on liquor. High Shoals had 12 registered voters and no election. Precinct results: Sanfords 29 for repeal 22 against Barretts 7 for 18 against Shoal Creek 3 for 18 against Gilmer Cut-Off 11 for 1 against Purdys 3 for 19 against Dawsonville 60 for 57 against Kiloughs 3 for 18 against Amicalola 6 for 9 against Savannah 12 for 3 against Yellow Creek 20 for 4 against Blacks 19 for 17 against

Dawson County High Shoals Sanfords Repeal Barretts Shoal Creek Gilmer Purdys Dawsonville Kiloughs Amicalola Savannah Yellow Creek

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