Alabama Forecast Sees Record $100 Million Tax Take
Montgomery AP predicts the State Revenue Department will collect a new record of about $100 million in taxes this year. Commissioner Joe M Edwards cites strong early-year receipts and a $4.3 million head start over last year’s period, with five months remaining in the fiscal year.
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Midland City banquet brings FHA and FFA together
The Midland City FHA and FFA held a joint Mother-Daughter-Father-Son banquet in the gym last week. Rev Comer Woodall gave the invocation, Bryan Catifle welcomed guests, and A B Johnson was master of ceremonies. Attendees included Jereel Richardson Date County superintendent, Mrs Richardson, Mrs Harry Hunter PTA president, R L Dorman, principal, Dr W A Parrish, school board chair, Marian Marsh FHA vice president, and Henry Talbert FFA sponsor who awarded a medal to Bryanville’s outstanding future farmer. Special music came from FHA and FFA quartets. The piece notes the Michigan state flower apple blossom and mentions relief efforts by Baptist ladies to aid war-ravaged areas.
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Revenue Department Reports Sharp Tax Increases
The Revenue Commissioner noted February collections rose to 7.69 percent above the prior year. Sales and gasoline taxes climbed, with February sales totaling 2,527,027 and gasoline 4,960,737. Five month totals show sales at 14,434,182 and gasoline at 14,601,580, each higher than last year. Policied by department, gains include 1,000,303 in five months.
Seminole Plans Fat Stock Show at Donalsonville
Donalsonville Lions Club announces the 13th Seminole County Fat Stock Show and Sale set for Friday April 27 at the Seminole Stock Yards. Calves entered total 350 by adults and 60 by 4 H FFA members with judging by ln Kinzer and Dr M P Jarrogan.
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Georgia Extension Service
University of Georgia
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Hugh D. Broome
John J Spoeger
John J. Cummings
B. B. Clarke
A. A Parker
W. Davis, Jr
LR Robinson
B. B. Baker
H E Ragan
Jackson Sets 5000 Red Cross Drive Goal
Marian na special report on Jackson County 1951 Red Cross Fund drive begun Thursday with a 5000 goal for county enrollment. Dewey Rowe chairs the drive. J F Sims is Chapter Chair man. Prominent local women and solicitors organize canvass across residential and business districts. County drive chairmen include T Denmark Grand Ridge and L Hiatt Apalachee. Rev A H Parker and RAL Alten oversee the Meridianna Negro section.
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Gary Davis
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I 'W Lipscomb
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Henry Stone
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Harold Turner
J Biwler
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JP. Streeman, Jr
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Apalachea Correctional Institution
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Chipley Scouts Plan Clothing Collection Drive
Chipley Bar Scout Troop led by Danny Braxton plans a clothes-collection drive to aid war-torn areas. Rev. Leslie Sanders supports the effort with First Baptist Church as sponsor. Scouts will pick up clothing on the next three Saturdays March 16 and 17, or residents may drop items at the Boy Scout Room in the City.
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Market summary of hogs cattle and beef prices in Chicago
AP livestock report from Chicago notes hogs 290 pounds total 2509 cents, butchers uneven with weights around 210 pounds and 75 or more lower. Top hog price 23.00, most butchers 180-270 pounds at 22.25-22.50. Cattle receipts light, slaughter cattle opening slow then active, steers 100-200 higher, heifers 30-100 higher, cows down early but recovering. Bulls 50-100 lower, feeding steers steady to higher, prime steers up to 34.25 at 1500 pounds. heifers mostly 31.00-35.60. Also mentions Amazon River factoid.
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Vicksburg Girl Wins Oratorical Contest
Vicksburg girl wins the forwood school entry in a local oratorical contest. Amogg finishes second in a separate exhibit event. Nell Thomley appears at the Museum of Science in Columbia. Ida Fay Veon from timile places among runners-up. A tooth exhibit prompts discussion on growth, height, and weight estimates at the junior event.
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