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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

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Death of Mary Anne Carmichael at Eggleston Hospital

Mary Anne Carmichael four died early Wednesday at Eggleston Memorial Hospital in Atlanta after a brief illness. Born January nineteen eighty five she was a beloved child of Mr and Mrs J Edward Carmichael with a nine month old sister Irma Jane and grandparents in Jackson. Funeral services were held at the Carmichael home conducted by Rev E L Daniel with pallbearers named and burial in Jackson cemetery. Thornton Funeral Homes arranged.

Mary Anne Carmichael J. Edward Carmichael Eggleston Memorial Hospital Atlanta Atlanta Hospital Mary Anne Presbyterian Church The Baptist Church Irma Jane J. R. Carmichael Mr. c Mra. T. H. Rosser Jack E. L. Daniel Fof W. C. ‘Ball H. M. Fletcher J. W. O'Neal S R. L. Hammond

Notice Warns Against Hiring Lamar Norris

All parties are warned not to hire one Lamar Norris, who is under contract with me for the year 1039. J. H. Patrick. June 15, 2tp.

Lamar Norris J. H. Patrick

Kudzu Planting Planned Across Georgia Erosion Control

Soil Conservation Service agronomists estimate about 14 000 acres of kudzu will be planted in Georgia in winter across soil conservation districts and erosion control areas. Jule G. Liddell notes seedlings yield better stands than crowns or cuttings and cites 600 acres already in the Lumpkin CCC area with two thirds in permanent strips. Clean cultivation in years one and two aids both kudzu and main crops, often interplanted with cotton and corn.

Georgia Soil Conservation Service Liddell CCC Lumpkin

Jackson Water Is Declared OK By Board Of Health

Jackson's water supply is declared OK by the state Board of Health division of Sanitary Engineering after June 7 samples. J H Rooks, water and light superintendent, received the report on three analyzed samples. The finding comes amid county child illnesses.

Jackson Water O. K Board OF Health Jackson State Board of Health Division of Sanitary Engineering J. H. Rooks Water and Light

Legumes Aid Soil Fertility and Dairy Feeding Costs

Legumes help maintain soil fertility and lower livestock feeding expenses, especially for dairy cows.

Death of Hon. E. M. Owen congressman 62

Washington City mourns Hon. E M Owen a Fourth District congressman who died of a heart attack in a taxicab en route to his hotel after leaving the House office building. Born 1877 in Pike County he leaves a daughter Mrs H B Floyd Rome a son M M Owen Jr Birmingham a brother Dr J C Owen Griffin and his wife Alma Jones died in 1928. Funeral plans from Griffin to Zebu lon and state leaders honor his service on the Agricultural committee and for Pike County district wealth in textiles peaches and dairying.

E. M. Owen Fourth Washington Griffin Zebulon Pike County Owen Gordon Institute Barnesville University of Georgia Law School Pike County Journal Flint W. C. Wright Phillips Moore Sidney Birmingham Ala J. C. Owen Alma Jones Meriwether County

Local Visits Across Liberty Community Circle

Miss Grace Singley visited Mrs. James Tingle on Tuesday while Mrs. F L Maddox and children called on Mrs. Fred Hammond and attended with Bobby and Betty Hammond who stayed overnight. Multiple families shared visits Thursday through Sunday including Mrs. Don Thompson Mrs. Wade Hammond and others with various relatives and friends.

Grace Singley James Tingle F. L. Maddox Miriam Claude Fred Hammond Bobby Betty Hammond Don Thompson C. L. Maddox Ballard Perdue Carolene Tingle

Large yield of Irish potatoes from small plot in Dublin

S K Smith of Dublin reports a small 33 by 77 foot plot yielded 9 bushels of Irish potatoes for home use. He dug them on a Saturday and, after weighing, estimated 160 bushels per acre. The family has canned 72 quarts of string beans from two 75 foot rows.

S. K. Smith Dublin

Leonard Lyons Admitted to Practice in Supreme Court

Jackson friends of J. Leonard Lyons an attorney in the Department of Justice Washington City are glad to know he has just been admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court. He was presented by Robert H. Jackson Attorney General. Lyons born and reared in Jackson is a son of Hon. and Mrs. J. L. Lyons whose residents are well known locally.

Mr. Lyons Jackson Hon J. L. Lyons

Family farmer brings 600 chickens from 600 eggs record

A Washington County tenant farmer, identified as a Black man, is reported for achieving a notable poultry feat by raising 600 chickens from 600 eggs, marking a local record for a family operation.

Secrets to keeping hen houses mite free and clean

The guidance emphasizes preventing mites by thorough cleaning and treatment to destroy all mites. Once cleared, repaint roosts with a mite remedy annually to maintain a mite free environment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jackson Cemetery Thornton Haneral G. H. Thomp Incube Washington City Rivers Liberty W. P. Brooks James Hammond Wade Hammond Billy Tom Fletcher Miss Ann Harris P. Brooks Lepie Hoard Mrs. Thomas Cooper Mrs B. F. Cooper Lucile Washington Ruth Aiken Leonard Lyons Supreme Court General Rand Dar al General Electric Carmichael ‘Hardware CO Jackson, GA
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