Notice of Sale in Butts County Georgia 1939
Georgia Butts County sale notice states the first Tuesday in September 1939 at the Jackson courthouse hours for cash to the highest bidder on one hundred six acres in the 615th district G M. Bounded by Barkley Brothers Vaughn Taylor and Mrs McDaniel lands. Sale to satisfy debt secured by deed to secure debt dated August 28 1986 with a $358.76 balance. Titles issued by E D Patrick. balance to grantor. July 31, 1989.
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Georgia
Butts County
Jackson
Butts
State of Georgia
G. M
Barkley Brothers
H. M. Vaughn
Paul Taylor
Mra. J. G. McDaniel
Lottie Cox
C. L. Thaxton
E. D. Patrick
Four-H club boys enjoy Lake Rabon camp voyage
Butts and Jasper counties 4 H Club youths, led by M L Powell and Goss Thomas, spent a week at Lake Rabon. About 32 boys from Butts and 15 from Jasper traveled by school trucks carrying provisions. Activities included swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, and a study period. They returned home Saturday and look forward to a 1940 camp.
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Butts
Jasper County
Lake Rabon
M. L. Powell
Goss Thomas
Cork Social Notes Highlight Neighbors and Visits
Mrs. C A Towles returns home after illness with her daughter Mrs F C Hearn. Mrs R W Smith hosts her brother E W Webb and nephew Emerson Webb from Pell City Alabama. They visited Cork brothers in Forsyth. Mabéle Kelton hosted an informal party for niece Winifred Divine and daughter Roxila. Doyle Faulkner and Sara S Divine from Athens visited Cork families. Winifred Divine spends a week with aunt Capel in Molena. Roxila Kelton of Miami visits Birmingham ten days with relatives. Edna Tucker returns from Greenville. Mrs Lottie Glover and son Joseph briefly visit Towles.
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C. A. Towles
Cork
F. C. Hearn
R. W. Smith
E. W. Webb
Pell City
Ala
Emerson Webb
Forsyth
Mabéle Kelton
Winifred Divine
Roxila
Doyle Faulkner
Sara S. Divine
Athens
Mrs. Capel
Molena
Edna Tucker
Greenville
8. C
Lottie Glover
Joseph
A. Sidney Camp Wins Fourth District Race in Special Election
A. Sidney Camp, winner in Tuesday's special election for the Fourth District, sends thanks. The campaign notes gratitude to supporters and acknowledges staff and voters who backed the bid.
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A. Sidney Camp
Gohgreskian
Georgia Students Set for Forestry Camp at Jackson Lake
About 100 high school students from nearly as many Georgia schools will attend the annual forestry camp near Jackson Lake this August. The camp, run by state forestry and vocational education divisions, features field work in forestry, lectures, films, and recreation. Winners of scholarships from the division of forestry are among the qualifiers, with a long list of named students from towns including Rocky Ford, Cobb, Griffin, College Park, Marietta, La Grange, Swainsboro, Eatonton, Ocilla, Waycross, Vidalia, Lyons, Adel, Plains and others.
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Georgia
Jackson
Lake
Et “Weddell
Divisions of Forestry
Division of For
Vidalia
Jack Tucker
Lyons
Cecil Turner
Elberton
Dewell Warren
Decatur
Henry Watson
Graymount
Verlon Watson
Adrian
B. F. Wishard
Plains
Typhoid Warning From Georgia Health Director
Dr. T F Abercrombie, director of the Georgia State Department of Public Health, urges immunization against typhoid as outbreaks appear in parts of the state. He warns of a possible rise this year if vaccination is not widely adopted and emphasizes sanitation and proper disposal of excreta to combat the disease.
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Georgia
T. F. Abercrombie
State Department of Public Health
Dre Abercrombie
Aare
Harkness Funeral Services Held in Miami
Funeral services for Leighton M Harkness 71 were held Friday at Fellowship Church Miami with Rev E L Daniel officiating. He was born in Butts county grew up there and later moved to Miami where he died. Survived by wife Nan Thaxton two daughters Mrs Andrew Stubbs and Mrs Jean Kitchell a son W F Harkness six grandchildren all in Miami two sisters Mrs S J Foster and Miss Jean Harkness and brother G C Harkness of Jackson.
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Leighton M
Harkness
Butts
Miami
Fla
Fellowship Church
E. L. Daniel
Z. F. Harkness
Butts County
G. C. Harkness
Jackson
Local Residents and Visitors Spend Weekend in Indian Springs
INDIAN SPRINGS Miss Malissa McMichael of Canton Georgia visits Mr and Mrs B T McMichael and family. Mrs J E Calkins and Miss Barbara Lavender travel to Florida for points of interest. Mrs J C Hollums of Charlotte North Carolina visits relatives here during the weekend. Mr and Mrs Charles Giles in Ocala Florida where Mr Giles works for Nu-Grape Bottling Co. Miss Helen Law returns home Saturday after visiting Douglasville. Mr and Mrs Joe Remsey of Athens visit relatives here. Miss Sara Brown of Milner visits friends Sunday. Misses Hazel Joiner Edith and Loyce Millwood of Americus return home after a week here. Mrs Kelso Hearn of Monroe visits Mrs W L Holloway Sunday. Miss Margaret McMichael visits Miss Helen Craig Thursday. Friends of Miss Jennie Bryans are glad she continues to improve.
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Malissa McMichael
Canton
B. T. McMichael
J. E. Calkins
Barbara Lavender
Florida
J. C. Hollums
Charlotte
N. C
Mrs
Charles Giles
Ocala, Fla
Mr. Giles
The
Nu-Grape Bottling Co
Helen Law
Douglasville
Joe Remsey
Athens
Sara Brown
Milner
Hazel Joiner
Edith
Loyce Millwood
Americus
Kelso Hearn
Monroe
W. L. Holloway Sun
Margaret McMichael
Helen Craig
Jennie * Bryans
Funeral for Mr J R King Held in Paran Church
Funeral services for J R King age 79 were held Thursday at Paran church Monroe county with interment in the churchyard Thornton Funeral Homes in charge. He died Monday in Milledgeville after a long farming career and local prominence. Surviving nieces and nephews include Cleveland Maddox A C Tingle Luter Maddox Gwynn King and Paul King among others.
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J. R. King
Milledgeville
Paran Church
Monroe County
Thornton_Funeral Homes
King
Blount
Cleveland Maddox
A. C. Tingle
Luter ‘ Maddox
Jackson
Gwynn King
Forsyth
Paul King
Menice
Fla
Social Notes From Flovilla and Surroundings
Miss Annie Smith of Florida visits her parents in Flovilla. Mr and Mrs Frank Moore spend Sunday with the Moncriefs. Alton Jenkins and the Longs visit D T Long. The Waldrops host relatives for two weeks including Miss Alice Moncrief and others. A pound party at the Pope home Saturday night. Locust Grove sing attended by Cork residents. Mrs A J Hay improves after illness. John Hay of Flovilla visits Albany relatives. Alvin Rush and Mary Rush visit Horace Pope.
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Annie Smith
Florida
Mrs. S. K. Smith
Alice
Adell Moncrief
Martha
Mr. Royal Long
W. A. Smith
William Ogletree
Harvey Freeman
Horace “Pope
Te i
Waldrop
Hadley Moss
Wither“ Smith Bone
Riley Johnson
Cork
Locust Grove
A. J.’ Hay
John Hay
Flovilla
Albany
Alvin’ Rush
Horace Pope
Vincent Jones Heads to Macon Telegraph Internship
Vincent Jones, a junior in the Henry W. Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia, left Monday for Macon to serve a month's internship on the Telegraph and Evening News. He has been doing special work on the Pike County Journal since school ended. He will work in the advertising department of the Macon papers.
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Vincent Jones
Henry W. Grady School of Journalism
University of Georgia
Macon
Telegraph
Evening News
Pike County Journal
Cost of education per pupil in Georgia in 1939
Georgia taxpayers paid 438.43 dollars per pupil for common school education in the year ending June 30 1939. Total expenditures from all levels reached 27 984 907 dollars and receipts totaled 28 306 545 dollars, figures compiled by State Auditor Zack Arnold.
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Georgia
Zack Arnold
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E. C. Robison
O. E. Smith
Argus Wantadva
Progress
Argus
Curry
East Third Street
Annie Curry
C. E. Smith
Tamberle Weaatern Neg
Western Auto~ Supply Company
Niss
Auto
North
Misa Roxila Kelton
R. V. Smith
Birmingham
DR. Abercrombie
Indian Springs
Paran
Westinghouse
Farmers Exchange
Jackson, GA
Agents
RT. 1
Frank Moore
E. C. Moncrief
Mrs. Alton Jenkins
D. T. Long
Mrs. Clifford Waldrop
Mrs. Jordan
Macon Telegraph
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