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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1939
Page
5
A motorcade arrangement was discussed for October 4 at the Southeast Fair in Atlanta designated as County Day. Mike Ben and F Mee were involved in planning at Atlanta, meeting with city and county officials Monday afternoon.
Readable fragments indicate an association of cattle owners planning a sale this winter. Details on date, location, and participants are unclear due to damaged text.
Southernh Bell announces an open house at the Jackson Exchange clubhouse on September 21 from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4. Mr Boardman and associates will demonstrate the latest telephone installations to patrons and the public, inviting all community members to attend.
An agent advises farmers in the South and Southwest to treat wounds on cattle, sheep, horses, and hogs to prevent screw worm infection. Open wounds like scratches and castrations attract the fly. infection signs include bloody discharge. Treatments include diphenylamine and powdery chemicals that antiseptically kill hatched larvae, with applications every three days until healed.
Attorney General Ellis Arnall of Newnan will be guest speaker at the Kiwanis meeting announced by W. M. Redman. Arnall, named attorney general after Judge Yeomans death, is a prominent Georgian speaker. J. J. Roberts urged support for recreation facilities including tennis and outdoor basketball courts at Jackson High School. Dr. J. A. Payne and Dr. J. A. Willman discussed water supply and sewage disposal. Bell Telephone will hold an open house September 21 at the clubhouse. Dinner by the UDC.
Fragmentary text notes a joint session on Monday and mentions an intract issue or debate. The readable elements include phrasing about a Monday session and references to a joint gathering without clear context or specifics.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a cotton related item or event around September with unclear context. No complete names, places, dates, or actions are readable to establish a definite news item.
The Pepperton system lists eighty eight teachers across its schools. Principals include Miss Eloise Beau champ at Pepperton and H R Turpin at Indian Springs. Readable names include Ruth Jinks Sara Fy McMichael Agnes Martin Margaret McMichael Myra Fietshr Bau Allen Sara Smith Jepkabun Ii G Onilas Bibiderd Idkeahaw Gae Stone and Bertha Wile among staff.
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