Land Donation Clears College Site Goal in Bainbridge
Hess Oil Company donated 35.7 acres to the Decatur County Board of Education completing the 150 acre requirement for a proposed junior college. The deal enables issuance of $2 million in bonds with a maximum 5.75 percent interest. $100,000 must be turned over to the Regents at bond issuance.
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Bainbridge
Decatur County
State Board of Regents
Hess Oil Company
County Board of Education
Charles Kirbo
Leonard Conger
Board of Regents
Board of Education
Moultrie
Talmadge
City Court Handles Monday Docket Full of Violations
Thomasville Municipal Court operates each Monday at 8:30 a.m. in City Hall hearing mostly disorderly conduct and drunkenness charges along with numerous traffic violations. Judge P C Andrews presides. Court records show last year 1 775 disorderly conduct cases and 2 567 traffic charges with fines totaling 63 459 dollars. Prisoners are housed at County Jail and transported to City Hall for sessions.
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Thomasville
P. C. Andrews
R. J. Ramsey
General Services
Julius Ariail
Susan Hurst
Louise Duke
County
Stevens St
City Hall
Alma Man Arrested In Serious Case
In Alma Georgia police arrested Jack Guest in the passing of his roommate Ira Lynch aged in his late 50s. Lynch was found dismembered in a wooded area behind the home with intestines recovered and a bloodstained knife seized. The sheriff called the incident the worst he remembers and issued a warrant for serious case.
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Alma, Ga
Alma
Ira Lynch
Bacon County
Russell Tanner
Jack Guest
Tanner
Lynch
Guest
Mine Blast Kills British Soldiers in Northern Ireland
A road mine near the border in Northern Ireland killed two British soldiers, amid ongoing sectarian conflict that has pushed the death toll to 243. In Belfast a gunman died in hospital after a police confrontation, and bombs struck Belfast and Armagh while British troops clashed with youths in Coalisland. Talks on peace are contemplated as internment remains a point of contention.
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Belfast
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
Armagh
Coalisland
Brian Faulkner
Social Democratic and Labor Party
London
Primitive Baptist Men's Day Slated at St James Church
St James Primitive Baptist Church will observe its Annual Men's Day Program at 11 a.m. Sunday with Rev. Dallas Moore of Donalsonville as guest speaker. The public is invited to attend.
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St. James Primitive Baptist Church
Dallas Moore
Donalsonville
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Herman Talmadge
Moultrie-Colquitt County Chamber of Commerce
Moultrie Recreation Dept
Dawson Mathis
Colquitt County
Johnny Clarks
Rt. 4
Chamber
Jean Pantle
Brooks County
Ramsey Renfore
Renfore
REA
Quitman
West Star
Thomasville Rd
Renfroe
Grace Bridgeman
Troupeville
Uwussing
Cairo
FFA
Cairo High School
Tifton
Harry Perkins
City Commission
Seymour Ownes
W.P. Brown
Owens
Brown
Cairo Lions Club
Lions Club
Joe E. Cox
18-0
Lions International
Cox
Lions Clubs
Aian
Lisbon
Jcpenney
North Broad Street
L-R) Ramsey
Duke
Bobby J. Bullard
Brunswick
Tytus James
Glynn-Brunswick Hospital
Joe Reeves
Dorothy Bullard Connard
James B. Bullard
Ronnie D. Spradlin
Boston
Candace Michelle
Tift General Hospital
Spradlin
Judi NeSmith
Poe
Ag Tle
Ona
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