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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

3

Deen Urges Tax Measures To Fund Welfare In Georgia

Hon Braswell Deen director of the State Department of Public Welfare toured 159 counties and spoke at the Butts County Court House in Jackson. He urged revenue measures to pay public assistance and fund state sanitarium operations, noting 16 000 grants suspended and calling for tax reforms to support teachers, old age pensions, and dependent children programs. He warned the federal government may withdraw support if state funding lags, and hoped to delay a June 30 deadline by 60 days.

Braswell Deen State Department of Public Welfare Georgia Butts County Jackson Deen Butts County Welfare Board J D. Jones South Mr. Deen Congress

Funeral services for Mrs Marian Zeller

Funeral services for Mrs Marian Zeller held at Jenkinsburg Methodist Church covered by Rev George Stone. Burial in Jenkinsburg cemetery. She died Thursday in Atlanta private hospital leaving husband William J Zeller and son William Zeller. daughter of Grover C Moore.

Marian Zeller Atlanta Jenkinsburg George Stone Zeller Marian Moore Grover C. Moore Lola Bankston Moore Daniel B. Moore J. M. Bankston C. H. Farrar D. O. Woodward Carrie L. Price Parker Brown

Fragmentary names hint at social notes or legal notices

Readable OCR fragment lists names Burney Jackson Mrs Horne Ines Misa and Elmer, suggesting a social, legal, or directory item. Limited context prevents precise event or role assignment. core entities include Burney, Jackson, Horne, Ines Misa, Elmer.

Re “Burney Jackson, Ad LI ‘Horne Ines Misa Ath Price Mie Elmer

Butts County Library Publishes Summer Traveling Schedule

The Butts County Library thanks donors Mrs. Lulu Smith Miss Lucile Akin Mrs. Dick Pope Mrs. Robert White and Mr. J R Bedsole and notes donations of magazines from Mrs. Tom Nolan and Mrs. Marlin Spencer. Traveling librarian routes listed for Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday across Big Dam Stark Worthville Pepperton Flotilla Cork Patrick Store Towaliga Indian Springs Jenkinsburg Bethel District Four Points with specified times.

Butts County Will Carter Lulu Smith Lucile Akin Dick Pope Robert White J. R. Bedsole Carter Tom Nolan Marlin Spencer Big Dam Stark Worthville Pepperton Flotilla Cork Patrick's “Store Towaliga Indian Springs Jenkinsburg Qld Bethel

Jackson Attorneys Join in Tribute to Judge Searcy

Jackson attorneys gather to attend the memorial service for Judge W. E. H. Searcy Jr. whose death on May 6 ends a distinguished career in law civic and church leadership and prompts tributes from colleagues in Griffin.

Jackson Griffin W. E. H. Searcy,Jr Aire Cok

Local Visitors Share Weekend Friendship Spread

Mr. Marshall Evans of the U. S. Navy paid brief weekend calls to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Pp. J. Evans. Numerous relatives and friends visited in the area including the Langleys, Crawfords, and the Manghams. Rev. Brown of Milner preached at the local church and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Etheridge.

Marshall Evans U. S. Navy Pp. J. Evans Mildred Ridgeway Mildred Washington Mr. Brown Milner G. F. Etheridge A. L. Clark A. L. Jr Joyce P. J. Evans Miriam Evans Iris Webb Hilda Moore

Death of Donald Washington Aged 17 Months

Friends of Mr and Mrs T M Washington mourn the death of their infant son Donald aged 17 months Sunday at Eggleston Memorial Hospital Atlanta. He had fallen ill days prior and was moved to the Atlanta hospital for care. A twin brother Arnold was critically ill but reported improving. elder brother Harold 48 and grandparents Mr and Mrs W F Flynt and Mrs Mattie Washington attended the service. Funeral held at Liberty church Monday with Rev T R Scott officiating. Burial followed in the church yard Thornton Funeral Homes directed arrangements.

T. M. Washington Donald Eggleston Memorial Hospital Atlanta Atlanta Hospital Arnold Nold Arid Prother Harold W. F. Flynt Mattie Washington Liberty Church T. R. Scott Thorarton Thornton Funeral Homes

Seedling farms blanket 15000 acres in south Georgia

About 15 000 acres in south Georgia are devoted to the production of commercial vegetable seedlings.

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