University of Georgia honors and local social ties
Personal notes from a Georgia University evening commencement planned for Friday with Mr Cope to receive an MA. The Cope family to relocate to Reidsville for a high school superintendent post. A list of visitors and recent movers among Atlanta, Waynesboro, Newberry and Corbin includes Miss Cole of Atlanta who will be state nursing consultant for crippled children and other relatives and friends visiting in Georgia.
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0.L
Cope
Z. M. ‘Leverette
University of Georgia
Reidsville
Reidsville High School
Christine Cole
Atlanta
Tack Moore
Moore
Miss Cole
Butts County
Hydie Singley
Eliaz
Wedding Guests Gather for Murph and Byrd Family Ties
Col and Mrs Ww Watkin and Col and Mrs B B Garland hosted at the bride’s parents home for the Edith Murph wedding. Guests included Mrs Stanley McNiece and Miss Jacquelin McNiece from Atlanta. The two plan to move to Dallas by month’s end. Mrs McNiece serves as a representative for Consolidated Millinery Company with fifty Texas stores. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Lawrence P Dickie and Henry Powell. Dickie recently moved from the Washington office of the National Chamber of Commerce to Southern manager in Atlanta. Georgia’s average rainfall stands at 49.3 inches.
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Ww. E. Watkin
B. B. “Garland
Marshalmiie
Edith Murph
Stanley’ McNiece
Jacquelin McNiece
Atlanta
J. A. Carmichael
Dallas
Texas
McNiece
Consolidated Millinery Company
Lawrence P. Dickie
Henry
Willis B. Powell
Indian Springs
Dickie
Washington
National Chamber of Emmerce
Roamer notes town life and a livestock sale
Madame Roamer reports cows approaching the livestock sale will be sold for a dollar saved on mowing costs. She notes Mrs. Hammond’s red verbena may be harmed by new coping. The piece reflects lighthearted mood about Thanksgiving season, turkey sadness, Catherine Thornton's brakes, Ruth Phinazee's camp meeting snacks, and Ruth's appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solld
Graes
Corporation
R.L. Hammond
East Third Street
Double feature at Dixie and Warner Bros. in Dark Victory
Saturday mornings feature Gene Autry in Colorado Sunset and Glenda Farrell with Bartha McLane in Torchys Gets Her Man. Dark Victory at Dixie Monday and Tuesday stars Bette Davis as a glamorous social leader facing a fatal illness with George Brent and Humphrey Bogart in supporting roles. Wednesday previews Society Lawyer with Virginia Bruce and Walter Pidgeon. Thursday Friday shows Dawn Patrol with Errol Flynn Basil Rathbone and David Niven, a stark wartime aerial thriller timed to current events.
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Gene Autry
Colorado
Sunset
Glenda Farrell
Bartha McLane
Warner Bros
Dixie
Bette Davis
Bette
Gayety
George Brent
Humphrey Bogar
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Dublin
New York
Ronald Reagan
Henry Travers
Cora Witherspoon
Dorothy Pier
Virginia Bruce
Walter Pidgeon
Leo Carrillo
France
Errol Flynn
Basil Rathbone
David Niven
Europe
Towaliga social notes recall visits from Evans family
Mrs. P. J. Evans hosted this week with her sisters Mrs Maud Scott of Atlanta and Mrs Fred Oxford of Conford in attendance. Miss Ruby Biles spent the weekend with Miss Kathleen Mackey, with young Pauline Biles also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Evans
Maud Scott
Atlanta
Fred’ Oxford
Conford
Trustees Reelect Most Indian Springs Camp Board
Trustees of the Indian Springs Holiness Camp re elected at an executive meeting last week with few changes. The board includes F C Benson H W Pittman George Baker Lawrence Luce Rev L H Cochran Dr J M Glenn Dr J L Harrison A J Alexander BE R Drake T M Furlow Rev Sam Haynes R P Lasnett and Mr Alexander was named to fill a vacancy. The camp grounds span more than 100 acres with water sewerage hotels tabernacles and cottages. Sidney Camp moves into Congress as a strong active fourth district representative.
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Indian Springs
Ground
F. C. Benson
H. W. Pittman
Macon
George Baker
Tifton
Lawrence Luce
Fort Valley
L. H. Cochran
Savannah
J. M. Glenn
Stillmore
J .L. Harrison
J. A. Alexander
R. Drake
Atlanta
T. M. Furlow
Americus
Sam ‘Haynes
Clarkston
R. P. Lasnett
Jackson
Georgia schools to pay four months in Sept under 1937 act
Atlanta educators secured an advance of four months of public school funding for the new term. The state board said only four months can be financed this year under a 1937 act, allowing September payments instead of October. Auditor Zach Arnold confirmed the plan and the group asked to invoke Governor Rivers’ $3,500,000 borrowing power to pay teachers. The monthly school bill runs about $1,600,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Zach Arnold
E. JD. Rivers
Soil testing day announced for September 5 in county
County Agent M L Powell informs farmers a representative from a Cartersville firm will test soil acidity in the county on September 5. The service is free and samples may be left at the agent’s office any time before September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Powell
Cartersville
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Abeth
Imogene Singley
Waynesboro
J. H. Norsworthy
Bobby
Corbin, Ky
H. H. Gresham
Dorothy and
Homer Jr. Gresham
Atlants
W. E. Long
Barbara Gené Long
Newberry
Jim Martin
John Cook
State
Madame Roamer
Catherine Thornton
Ruth Phinazee
Ruth
Butt ’ Anty
Lesy Sybilery
Towaliga
Coe Ce
Mr. Alexander
Sidney Camp
Congress
Board OF Educatin
Monticello
Madison
Athens
Anderson
Greenville
Augusta
Griffin
Thomaston
Albany
Tallahassee
Fla
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