Roosevelt says courts to decide on utility measure
President Roosevelt said the courts must decide on the refusal of utility holding companies to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission under new federal rules. He noted the test would apply to New Deal proposals, and he planned to have transportation brought under one federal agency. He toured Pine Mountain road work and visited a pool in Warm Springs.
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Securities and Exchange Commission
Man Pleads Guilty in Kidnaping Case of Girl Who Became Wife
Lewisburg West Virginia December 6 1936 William Havin Roman a 39 year old itinerant worker pled guilty to kidnaping the six year old girl who later became his wife at age twelve. The court placed him on parole for four years.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
William Havin Roman
Local Visitors Share Week at Area Homes
Mr James Spooner of CCC camp visited last week with the Spooner family. Mrs Will Hughes of Madison Florida spent time with Mr and Mrs worthy and returned to her father J T Drew. Mrs A A Atkinson visits Graceville Florida with daughter F E Dixon. Mrs Gertrude Atkinson of Thomasville stayed with her mother Mrs Jno Atkinson. Bernard Tinstey left for Fargo after several days with his parents Mr and Mrs R E Brinson. S M Peacock and family from Severna Park Maryland were guests of Mrs J R Peacock and relatives. Sunday dinner guests included L H Peacock and son, Mr and Mrs J A Aldredge, Mrs J M Atkinson and children, S M Peacock and Gilbert. John Thomas Aldredge of Cairo visited Mr Tom Aldredge and family. Tom Cogland and Grace Atkinson also visited.
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James Spooner
CCC
Martin Spooner
Will Hughes
Madison
Fla
Worthy
J. T. Drew
A. A. Atkinson
Graceville
F. E. Dixon
Gertrude Atkinson
Thomasville
Jno. Atkinson
Bernard Tinstey
Fargo
R. E. Brinson
S. M. Peacock
Severna Park
J. R. Peacock
J.R. Peacock
L. H. Peacock
J. A. Aldredge
J. M. Atkinson
Gilbert
John Thomas Aldredge
Cairo
Tom Aldredge
Tom Cogland
Grace Atkinson
Walter James
Hugh McGill
Dunlap
W. C. Dunlap
F Little Mildred Cook
Caird
J. L. Akridge
H. A. Scoggins
Richard Wadt
Thom
Elison Dunlap
Jim Albritton
Homer Goolsby
Spr
Paul Pyles
Dora Wade
Near Oinee
Miss Wade
Arbor Dale Sunday and night services welcome visitors
A community note reports many attendances at services Sunday and night in Arbor Dale. Guests include Mrs Walter James and Ms Mrs C Dunlap of Cairo. Various locals share updates on visits, family news, and a recover y from measles.
Desperado leader slain in Oklahoma jail break pursuit
Dan T Heady leader of the Irish OMalley gang was killed and Dewey Gilmore wounded near a Muskogee farm after they refused to surrender. Leonard Short captured critically ill near Clayton while Russell Land Cooper was seized on a road. Don Barrett remained at large. A US marshal and Muskogee sheriff led the posse.
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Weathers
Okla
Dan T. Heady
O’malley
Muskogee
Tusday
Heady
Dewey Gilmore
Dallas
Tex
Leonard Short
Gatena
O'Malley
Russell Land Cooper
Clayton
Oklo
Don Barrett
Mane
Gilmore
Alien Stanfield
U. S
Ada
Tom Jordan
Kiwanis Training School Held Here by Judge Moore
Judge L L Moore of Moultrie led the Kiwanis Training School for Officers at the Legion Home in Thomasville with the local club and eleven nearby clubs sending officers and members. Charlie Reilly spoke on Kiwanis management as part of annual division training. Dawson club did not send representatives.
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Judge Moore
L. L. Moore
Moultrie
Kiwanis Division
Georgia
Thomasville
Americas
Sam Bennett
L. W. Smith
Leonard Farkas
Kenneth Dickson
Albany
Joe Johnston
Eugene Attaway
Sylvester
Charlie Cook
Tom Spence
Charlie Reilly
Charlie Pittman
Arthur Clark
Arch Lacey
Luton Teate
Sect’y
Bob Chastain
Walter Hargrave
Kiwanis
Dawson
Graceville Dinner Guests Honor Mrs Atkinson Family
From Graceville and about 20 guests were the last Thursday dinner guests of Mrs. A A Atkinson and daughter.
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Graceville
Augusta Bank Employee Charged With Embezzlement
Ellet C. Walker longtime Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust Company employee is bound over to federal court on a 771 embezzlement charge. J J Bresnahan former assistant cashier faces an additional embezzlement count.
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Augusta
Ellet C. Walker
Georgia Railroad Bank and Trust Company
J. J. Bresnahan
Stay of execution for Colquitt County inmate
John Henry Sloan, a Colquitt County black man convicted of murder, remains sentenced to death but a federal judge stayed the electrocution set for December 10 until a habeas corpus hearing on January 6, 1936. His attorney argued due process was not observed, citing racial tensions and lynching fears surrounding the case.
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Macon
John Henry Sloan
Colquitt County
Otis
Deaver
Harry S. Strozier
Sloan
Tourist City Camp No 43 Meeting Tonight
Regular meeting of Tourist City Camp No 43 at 8 o clock tonight. Election of officers for the term starting January 1 and other matters to attend to. Full attendance urged. Co R Lambert H E Bruce Clerk.
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Co. R. Lambert
H. E. Bruce
Trial Amid Fear of Lynching Guards Escort Petitioners
The tense atmosphere led officers including the judge to seek troops for protection of the petitioner from mob violence. On trial day the petitioner was escorted from Albany to Moultrie under armed guard.
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Albany
Moultrie
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Renresant
Elgin Watch
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Elgin
Moon Jewelry Co
Moon Way
North Broad Street
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Dean
St. Increas
Tion Chi
Parks
Orland Elgin Aguette
Sis
Journal Scember Assay of
Mr. Murphy
Charles Murphy
Tammany
Pine Mountain
Bold Springs
Arbor Dale
Okemah
Charlie Taylor
Thaing
Elbana Aldredge
Lane Tennell
Edison, Gray
Lamar Aldredge
Try Ahu Ville
Ape
F. E. Dilton
C. J. Reilly
Jeff Pope
J. B. Rogers
J. S. Herndon
C. 8. Pittman
William W. Floyd
Chipley, Ga
Miss Cobb McDorman
Decatur
SEA Foods
C. B. Whitehead
Atlanta
Eddie Lewis
W. Jackson
Walter Perry
Birmingham
L.ed Cardak Shingles Racey Lumber Co
R. C. Rosser
Fitzgerald
Comfort
Office
N. Madison
Augusta Bank
Sony and
Scott County
Trish
Florida
Webster’s
Santos
N. B. Co
Tissud Viking
Mounisavix
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