Funeral for Mrs. Georgia Peacock at Altha Baptist Church
Funeral services for Georgia Hagan Peacock aged 68 were held at Altha Baptist Church with Rev. FE H. Beall officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery under Neal Funeral Home arrangements. Surviving are husband J. P. Peacock. sons J. P. Jr and Charles F. Peacock. daughters B. E. Watson Sneads G S Gwin Birmingham L. B. Bevis and Robert Anderson Andalusia. brothers John Hagan Gulfport Ike and H. Hagan Alliance. sisters Annie Hansford Alliance Jessie Danleef Alliance Eva Hagan Alliance.
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G.S. Gwin
Birmingham
L. B. Bevis
Robert Anderson
Andalusia
Alabama
John Hagan
Gulfport
President's executive order calls for interagency conferences
Officials said extensive conferences among the Army, Navy and Air Departments will be necessary before the program can be translated into terms of offices, functions and men. The order is effective immediately and aims to facilitate the process across departments.
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Army
Navy
Air Departments
Dwight D. Ewenhower
Air Force
Cuntain
A. A. Vandegrift
Marine Corps
Congressional private claims clutter calendar and delay major legislation
The House judiciary committee filters pre 1932 claims and faces 33 classes still reaching Congress. Some claims cover widows of FBI agents, reimbursements for a camera lost at Capitol police, and Port Chicago expenses. A massive 135 million dollar Army Navy mispayment bill and a Napier Grimes tax payer dispute keep Napier Field gridlocked amid tax payer definition fights.
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House Judiciary Committee
Missouri
Congressional
Congress
FBI
Capitol Police
House
Senate
White House
Lee
Legislative Mill
Stull
Port Chicago
Calif
Army
Navy
Bradley's Columbus ties span mills banks and trust firms
Number 12 to Reeves Brothers Inc controls Carolina textile interests awaits an August stockholders meeting. Bradley headed Columbus Manufacturing and BE&FP Milla boards, led Columbus Iron Works Columbus Grocery W C Bradley Co Third National Bank of Columbus and related firms. He served on Georgia Power Citizens Southern National Bank Central of Georgia Railway and Irving Trust advisory board. His career began with Essex Goldsmith Company, expanding into land, cotton brokerage, warehouses, and manufacturing. Bradley's family moved from Connecticut to Alabama via Georgia before the Civil War.
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Reeves Brothers, Inc
Carolina
Bradley
Columbus Manufacturing Company
Be, & FP. Milla
Columbus Iron Works
Columbus Grocery Company
W. C. Bradley Company
Third National Bank of Columbus
Columbus Bank and ‘Trust Company
Southern Plow Company
Bibb Manufacturing Company
Ernest
Woodruffe
Young Bradley
Slade High
Farm Bureau debates income levy and tax pledges
President Walter Randolph resists talks on tax plans as the Farm Bureau faces a committee meeting next week to consider proposals. Delegates previously supported using income funds for two years while the convention reaffirmed pledges to offset state ad valorem taxes. A 1946 convention resolution still binds the executive committee. Separate note recalls watermelons and cantaloupes entering the U S from Tripoli in earlier history.
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Randolph
Biro
Farm Bureau
Pny
Congress Ends First Session With Adjournment Plan
The Senate adopted a midnight adjournment resolution while the House changed it to a Sunday recess until January 2, with no fixed hour. Congress aims to reconvene only if needed, as President Truman travels and major bills wrap up.
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House
Truman
Halleck Ind
Taft R-Ohier
Oon
Prymans Perding
Philip Bo Perluian
Baltimore Fay Solicutor General and Company
Taft
Janes Vo Forrestal
Yeaterday
Defense
Armed Forces
Congress
Agin
Deaders
Lot Congress
Nike & Calipalpu
Tintou
Pitterly
Usge
Basner
David Bo Tabembai
Atesupe Bienes
Hemisphere
United States
Gyeloxer Jook
Creatin
Herbert Hoover
County Referendum Casts Shadow on Ashford and Beat Ten Votes
Clendinen describes a unified county vote where Beat Ten and Ashford ballots cannot be separated. He cites a gentleman’s agreement to honor current results for Ashford, notes a letter to the ABC board about a store, and mentions rapid petition circulation with potential more signatures if time allowed. The ABC board reportedly gave the protesters a very satisfactory reception.
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Ashford
Clendinen
ABC Board
Cover Up Wins Hollywood Gold Cup in Record Time
In Inglewood California Cover Up a four year old chestnut horse captured the Hollywood Gold Cup by five lengths over two rivals before a crowd of 48 846 at Hollywood Park. The victory came in near world record time as Cover Up led from the start and stretched clear in the final furlongs.
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Inglewood
Calif
Cover Up
Hollywood Park
Magnolia named for French botany professor Magnol
The magnolia bears its name from Pierre Magnol, a French professor of botany. The attribution traces the plant’s nomenclature to his influence on early botanical study. Magnol’s contributions to taxonomy helped shape classifying flowering plants.
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Botany
Pierre Magnol
Livestock Market Report From Chicago Auction
USDA noted salable hogs totaling about 2 500 with week-to-week gains for under 250 pounds and heavier weights up 1.00 to 2.00. Cattle receipts were smaller as trim week follow-up saw steers and yearlings up 1.00-1.50, heifers up 0.50-1.00, with mixed grades finishing higher or softer. Top steer price reached 32.25 with yearlings around 31.00, cows and bulls showed varied strength, and stockers traded 18.00-23.00 with overall prices mixed amid a tighter supply.
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Chicago
USDA
Tate
Lincoln Papers Unearth New Civil War Era Details
Scholars opened a study of Lincoln material at the Library of Congress, discovering rich but not revelatory items. Early findings emphasize Lincoln’s patient diplomacy, party tensions, and cautious inaugural tone, with no new killer revelations about his life, assassination, or relatives.
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Library of Congress
Lincoln
Incoln
Abulars
Roy Basler
Springfield
Abranany Tlmedly Association
Saad
Master
Descenc Lincolnne
Nhey
Laneaty
Ann Rutledreyhers
Linccoln
Tbsare
Manslaughter Charge Filed In Auto Crash
A coroner's jury found manslaughter against Proctor W. Lucius, a Southern Bell official, for a July 18 highway crash in Kynesville that killed Jerry William Mashburn. Bond set at $1,500. case to be heard in the fall term. Mashburn died July 24 from internal injuries at Marianna hospital after being struck following a separate car incident. Lucius testified he was blinded by lights from a parked car and did not see Mashburn until impact.
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Marianna
Proctor W. Lucius
Southern Bell Telephone
Kynesville
Jerry William Mashburn
D. H. Oswald
Ltuackson
Lucius
Barkley Gause
Mashburn
Elon Schoolboys May Wear White Dickeys Over Shirts
Elon school officials approve a dress code change allowing students to wear white dickeys over colored shirts. The update clarifies uniform appearance and aims to simplify student attire.
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Elon
Dies of Automobile Crash Chief MoMM Jerry Mashburn
Jerry William Mashburn a Ky native and former chief petty officer with over 25 years in service died in a local crash at home about two weeks ago. Rites set for 3 p m at Kynesville Methodist Church officiated by W Lawrence with Maddox Funeral Home handling arrangements. Surviving are his mother Polly Mashburn a brother and other relatives.
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W. Lawrence
Chipley
Torment
Maddox Funeral Home
Polly Mashburn
Bro C
Kynesville
A W. F. Wester
Pool
Mashburn
Thi
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