Independence Day at Lakewood Park Promises Big Program
Final reparations completed for the July 4th celebration at Lakewood Park in Atlanta Georgia. Harness racing leads a long list of races and amusements starting 12:30 pm with over 30 horses already practicing. Auto races begin at 3:30 pm followed by a massive fireworks display and band concerts, patriotic talks, and numerous picnics.
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Atlanta
Vakewood Park
Proram
Lakewood
Lakewood Park
Fayetteville Election Registration Closing Notice 1925
The City of Fayetteville posts the closing date for voter registration for the mayoral and council elections on June 30, 1925. Candidates must pay a $1.00 assessment to the Clerk of the Council by June 27, 1925 at noon. Dated June 18, 1925. E. C. Seawright, Mayor.
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Fayetteville
Mrs Charlis Dean Dies Sudden Sunday Afternoon
Mrs Charlis Dean, about 80, died Sunday afternoon at the family home on Mrs C T Dorsetts' farm near Lake Bennett. Her husband and four children, youngest a six week old baby, were distressed by the sudden death likely from heart trouble. Funeral and interment were at Antioch Monday afternoon.
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Naigabors
Charlie Dean
Sie
C T Dorsetts
Lake Bennett
My. Dean
Air Cousins
Resting pools help salmon climb dams
The article explains that fish passage over high dams may be aided by a series of resting pools allowing salmon to ascend gradually. Earlier beliefs held dams over thirty feet blocked passage, but California experiments show multipool systems enable larger salmon to move upstream, potentially easing opposition from the fishing industry.
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Alaska
United States Bureau of Fisheries
California
Special Teen Court for Largot Gh Murder Trial
Fayette County Superior Court will open a special term on Monday morning June 29 for the murder trial of Janes Langston Fairburn mail carrier killed October 28, 1922. Indicted defendants are Oscar Datton Ova Whittle and John Waller. The case is expected to be highly sensational in the county.
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Fayette County
Merchants to Close Wednesdays in Summer
In a collaborative notice, diverse Fayetteville firms announce Wednesday afternoon closings from July 1 to September 1 due to heat. Shoppers are urged to buy Tuesday or Wednesday morning and cooperate with the plans. Signed by J W Kitchens & Co and numerous local businesses.
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J. W. Kitchens & Co
J. E. Travis & Co
D. F. Peevy Co
John ‘M Jackson & Co
Powell Market
H. W. Bray Restaurant
C. C. Travis, Jro
Mrs
J.T. McCollum
Blalock ‘Trading Co. _ Fife Merc. & Howe. Co
Redwine Brothers
A. Rosenbloom
W.N. Bearden
F. Hand
Jeff D. Brown Farmers & Merchants Bank
Bank of
Fayetteville
Fayetteville News
Velvet Pencils Offered At Less Than Wholesale Price
Advertisement notes Velvet pencils sold to merchants at a price below wholesale. The notice stresses a limited supply and urges merchants to act quickly to secure the bargain.
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Fayetteville
Blood Poisoning Fatal to Flat Creek Girl Evelyn Davis
Miss Evelyn Davis, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Davis of Flat Creek, died Sunday afternoon from blood poisoning caused by a boil above the neck. She was buried at the family graveyard near the home on Monday. Survived by several brothers and sisters. community offers sympathy to the bereaved.
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Evelyn Davis
Jim Davis
Flat Creek
A.athy
Mickie Says Visit Reminders From Home Paper Abroad
A cheerful note encourages readers to have the home paper mailed while away on trips. It emphasizes the comfort of familiar news and invites planning readers to request delivery during travel.
County Farm Meetings Set For July in Local Area
County agent UC Shirley coordinates a series of farm meetings across the county on July 6 7 and 8 with speaker J F Bazemore Central of Georgia Railway agricultural agent and another presenter discussing hairy vetch as a soil builder. More definite plans will appear in The News next week.
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UC. V. Shirley
J. F. Bazemore
Agriculural
Central of Georgia R. R
Hairy Vetch
Town Moves Forward with Transmission Line Project
The town has hired the county to build a transmission line to Lovejoy. Power will be supplied from Central Georgia Power Co. Drilling gear has arrived for a water well. The line route and town route are staked, poles ordered, and costs kept within the bond issue. The mayor and council report steady progress and no impediments to completion.
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Lovejoy
Central Georgia Power Co
Looking Backward Into Fayette County History
Lester C. D. C son muses on how voting might differ today with prohibition in effect, prompting reflection on past attitudes, laws, and public behavior.
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Fayette County
Lester C. D.c Son
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WG Gay
Lane Wou Park
E. C. Seawright
Charlis Dean
Aftiera
Mickie
SuaePee
Wink Loy
Les
Woolsey
Brooks
Og Starr’s Mill
Shakereg
Nareover
Hopeful
Blackrock
Europe
Ees
Senate
Hall
Cheney & CC
Toledo
Ohio
Redwine Bros
General Merchandise Fertilizers
Ford and
Fordson Sales and Service
Fayetteville, Georgia
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