Harris Expected to Carry Butts County in Primary
Reported confidence in Governor Nat Harris winning Butts County by a safe plurality in the Sept 12 primary. Observers note Harris gained votes after his Jackson speech while Hugh Dorsey faced a disappointing reception. two years ago Harris led with 947 votes to rival totals.
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Governor Harris Appears Likely Winner Statewide
Atlanta reports a whirlwind campaign as Georgia's white primary looms on September 12. Voters will choose a governor, state house officials, legislators, two congressmen, and three judges for the court of appeals, with Harris supporters predicting a decisive edge.
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State Primary Set for Next Tuesday Across State
The September 12 Democratic state primary nominates Governor Congressmen and state officers. Four contenders for Governor, fourteen for three Court of Appeals seats, and many for state offices. Notable races include J W Wise unopposed in Congress and Harris vs Dorsey for Governor with Harris favored. In Butts County J C Jones and Dr R W Mays vie for Representative while C A Towles has withdrawn. Polls open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. sun time. vote in your district. ticket is long. vote early.
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Redman Stumps for Harris in Carroll County
Col. Charles L. Redman, noted attorney and public speaker, campaigned for Governor Nat Harris delivering two addresses in Carroll County on Wednesday. His energetic, convincing style impressed jurors and voters, signaling strong support as ballots are counted toward a Harris landslide.
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Butts County Fair Preparations Underway for Big Event
Active preparations are under way for the Butts County Fair opening October 9. A large building at the fair grounds is nearly finished and will display most exhibits. Old Soldiers Day on October 10 will grant free admission to veterans. The Young Aeroplane Company secures two flights over three days, drawing tremendous crowds. Fireworks each night and acclaimed shows are planned as city electrician Merck nears completing the lighting line to the fair grounds.
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Jackson Clerks Gratitude for Summer Half Holiday
The clerks and employees of Jackson express thanks to employers and business leaders for granting a summer half Wednesday holiday. They say the plan benefited workers, pledge strong effort to their employers, and hope the practice becomes an annual custom in Jackson.
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Georgia Baptist Mission Day Set for September 24
Sunday, September 24 marks State Mission Day in Georgia Baptist Sunday schools. The Southern Baptist Sunday School Board has prepared a program of recitations, songs, and demonstrations for a day aimed at uniting 250000 pupils and raising 15000 dollars for State Missions.
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