Langston murder confession leads to arrests in 1922 case
Oscar Dullin and Ora Kittle confessed implicating others in the Langston murder of Fairburn mail carrier James Lang ton in 1922. John Waller, resident near the crime scene, was arrested days later as Fayette and Campbell officers prepare a full suspect round-up before the Fayette grand jury in August.
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Fural
James Langton
Fairburs
Oscar Dullin
Ora Kittle
Seyral
Ford Ditch Crash After Fayetteville Graduation Ride
A Ford driven by Jack Brewster left the Jonesboro highway Tuesday night and plunged into a ditch due to steering trouble. Four youths returning from Fayetteville graduation escaped serious injury. the left front wheel tore the bridge planks and shattered the windshield. Damages have been repaired at Guice's Garage and the car is offered for sale at a reasonable price.
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Jack Brewster
Jonesboro
Fayetteville
Miss Nannie McLucas Hosts Fayetteville Seniors Night
Miss Nannie McLucas hosted a spring themed social for the Fayetteville High School senior class at Inman, with the class as honor guests. Guests enjoyed dining room punch, games, music, and a playful “A Day In School” contest followed by prize drawings and small diplomas.
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Nannie McLucas
Inman
Fayetteville
Rees
Berta Landrum
Russell Ward
Mildred Stell
Bill MecLucas
Brilliant Graduation Ends Term at Local School
A record graduation night filled the Methodist church as 24 graduates received diplomas prizes and medals. Superintendent Pea cock and Principal Roberts are expected to return. staff departures include Roberts Alford Banks Cathey Hollis Waller Smith Meadows Barksdale and others.
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Methodist
C. W. Peacock
Lr. Roberts
L. E. Roberts
Dallas
Mary Alford
West Point
Gladice
Chlotilde Banks
Douglasville
Ruth Cathey
Lilly
Bel Hollis
Madison
Dorothy Waller
Hawkinsville
Mary Lillian Smith
Eastman
Nel Meadows
Carrollton
Dolores Barksdale
Local Visitors and Family Calls Highlight Weekend
Rest Mr and Mrs J C Lee of Hope ful were guests of Mr W L Jones Sunday with Minnie Mae Jones. Mrs B E Massengale and Miss Elsie Jones in Georgia Baptist Hospital are improving. Annie Lucy and Del Mitchell of Kenwood visited Mrs W T Edmonds Sunday. Mr and Mrs J D Moore of Inman visited. Hoyt Banks and sister Tannie visited Oak Grove. Nellie Kerlin visited Sadie Couch Sunday.
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J. C. Lee
Hopeful
W. L. Jones
Minnie Mae Jones
B. E. Massengale
Elsie Jones
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Annie Lucy
del Mitchell
Kenwood
W. T. Edmonds
J. D., Moore
Inman
Hoyt Banks
Tannie
Oak Grove
Nellie Kerlin
Sadie Couch
Vetch Boosts Georgia Corn Yields Across State Fields
Georgia farmers show strong interest in soil building as over 4.5 million pounds of winter legume seed were sown last year. Hairy vetch covered about 15 000 acres and will be plowed under to plant corn. Experiments report that turning under one crop of vetch raises the next corn yield by about 15 bushels per acre.
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Georgia
Mrs. Jim Kerlin Dies After Car Fall near Lake Bennett
Mrs. Jim Kerlin, 58, of near Lake Bennett, slipped from her son's moving car and fell on a rock, bursting her skull and dying almost instantly. A beloved Christian woman, she is survived by five children. Funeral held at Ebenezer on Monday.
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Jim Kerlin
Lake Bennett
Dn Kerlin
Ebenezer
The Heart of the Home Fireside Center in Living Rooms
The piece argues for one or more strong centers of interest in a home, preferably a real fireplace. It suggests a warm fireside group with ivory woodwork and window seats, prioritizing comfort and finish in furniture regardless of wood type.
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Utton
Langston
Gar
Guice
Miss McLucas
Kenwood, GA
Mao
Kerlin
Redwine Bros
General Merchandise
Ford and Fordson Sales and Service
Fayetteville, Georgia
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