Shriners Elect Officers in Washington Parade
Washington June 12 The Shriners Imperial Council elected officers with Leonard P Steuart named Imperial Potentate succeeding Dana S Williams. Hugh M Caldwell became Deputy Imperial Potentate and Clyde I Webster Imperial Chief Rabban among others. A contest occurred only for the outer guard post.
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Washington
Shriners Imperial Council
Shriners
Leonard P. Steuart
Washington Automobile
Imperial Potentate
Dana S. Williams
Lewiston
James C. Burger
Denver
James H. Price
Richmond
Virginia
Hugh M. Caldwell
Seattle
Imperial
Clyde I
Webster
Detroit
Rabban
A. A. Rahn
Minneapolis
Thomas A. Tan
Atlanta
W. H. Mwylander
Associated Press
Mystic Shrine
Pennsylvania Avenue
West Point
Garner
Imperial Outer Guard
A. G. Arnod
Fargo
N. C
James N. Galbraith, Jr
Mexico City
Willam H. Woodfield
San Francisco
George H. Rowe
Buffalo
Fred F. Whitcomb
Omaha
Dana S. Wiliams
Leonard P .Steuart
Steuart
Closing date set for cotton ginning certificates
Atlanta June 12. June 15 is the closing date for receiving applications for cotton ginning certificates under the Bank head acreage reduction act. S D Truitt Fulton county farm agent said the date ensures all growers obtain certificates before the ginning season. Georgia farmers signed contracts for voluntary adjustment of cotton acreage earlier this year.
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Atlanta
Bankhead
S. D. Truitt
Fulton County
Georgia
Melton urges strong defense as key to peace
Decatur Georgia June 12 Quimby Melton Griffin newspaper editor and American Legion southern vice commander told a flag day audience that adequate national defense and universal draft would be a 100 percent insurance against future wars He argued the Legion is a peace advocate not a militaristic group and urged disarming only after America is defended He also warned graduates face job scarcity suggesting deportation of ten million aliens to free jobs reduce relief costs and curb subversive propaganda
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Decatur
Quimby Melton
Griffin
American Legion
America
Legion
Amerca
United States
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Truck and Bus Insurance Rule
Atlanta reports the Georgia Supreme Court upheld the state Public Service Commission authority to mandate insurance for interstate and intrastate motor trucks and buses. The decision rejected a Connecticut insurer's challenge claiming the rule violated the commerce clause.
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Atlanta
Georgia Public Service Commission
State Supreme Court
High Court
Wardmobile Insurance
Hertford, Conn
Georgia Commission
Supreme Court
Was William Mahan Seen in Thomasville as Dillinger Lookalike
A man resembling William Mahan, the Weyerhaeuser kidnapping suspect, appeared in Thomasville with a woman in a blue print dress and a black 1934 Chevrolet Master Six. Marion Barnett reports the pair drank ammonia laced cokes and wore muddy clothing while a red flag was a license plate under a rear box. A Monticello, Florida connection is noted but unconfirmed, and AP reports a possible Mahan arrest in Mobridge, South Dakota.
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John Dillinger
Dillinger
William Mahan
Thomasville
Mahan
Weyerhaeuser
Marion Barnett
Central Pharmacy
Broad Street
T. P. Montford
Barnett
Georgia
Jackson Street
Jackson
South Broad
Monticello
Fia
Florida
Young Barnett
Associated Press
Mobridge
S D
Prohibition Leaders Postpone Richmond County Meeting
Richmond county prohibition leaders postponed a meeting to launch a dry laws enforcement drive until a date to be set. University of Georgia President-elect Harmon W. Caldwell, listed as principal speaker, was unable to attend due to illness.
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Augusta
Richmond County
Harmon W. Caldwell
University of Georgia
Local visitors and travelers noted in city society column
Mr. C A Irby of Macon and Mr C F Baker of Tampa were business visitors yesterday and Tuesday. W S Macon of Savannah also visited. Miss Mary Julia Atkinson left for Highlands North Carolina. Miss Nell Raiford left with friends for Macon and Toomsboro. W H Holcombe of Valdosta visited yesterday. T R King of Valdosta was here yesterday. Mrs 4 Paulk and Misses Augusta Ray and Milton Paulk depart for Washington for several months. Mrs J S Groover of Marietta visiting her sister Miss Josephine Adams and Mr H L Key. Mr and Mrs Bob Wight of Washington guests of J B Wight. Arvah E Clay arrived Monday night for two weeks with his mother Mrs E P Clay. Mrs Clay traveling with him visited Decatur Alabama en route to see her sister Mrs Harry Klecepter and mother Mrs C T Gandy.
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J. S. Groover
Marietta, Ga
City
Josephine Adams
H.L. Key
Arvah E. Clay
E. P. Clay
Thomasville
Hats Cleaned and Blocked
Eddie Lewis 822 W Jackson reports Mrs. C. M. Phillips is visiting Washington D C to see sights and friends in the capital city.
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Eddie Lewis
W. Jacks
Washington, D. C
Realistic overboard rescue drill off Lake Erie
Erie coast guardsmen rushed to a false distress as the Cutter Tahoma staged a man overboard drill midway between Erie and the Canadian shore. The drill aboard the Cleveland cutter caused reports of a ship in distress and flares were seen before the crew learned of the mistaken alarm.
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Erie
Lake Erie
Coast Guard
Cleveland
Tobacco Growers Set June Meeting on Control Plan
In Tifton Georgia on June 18 the Coastal Plain Experiment Station hosts the Georgia tobacco growers summer meeting. J B Hutson of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration will speak on the tobacco control program and plans for a possible continuance. Officials from the University of Georgia and extension service will discuss production, pest control, and experimental work.
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S. H. Starr
Coastal Plain Experiment Station
Tifton
Harry L. Brown
Agricultural Extension
University of Georgia
Agricultural Extension Service
Georgia
John R. Fain
F. S. Chamberlain
Quincy
Fla
J. G. Gains
United States Department of Agriculture
J. M. Carr
E. C
Tobacco growers to vote on production program referendum
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration announces a June referendum to decide if flue-cured tobacco growers in 1935 favor a new production adjustment program. Eligible voters include share-tenants and landowners in NC, VA, GA, and FL. Ballots due by 7 p.m. June 29, 1935. Results will be posted publicly.
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The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
North Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Florida
Cooperation urged as Georgia mayor's meet discusses relief
Miss Gay B. Shepperson says federal state and local governments must cooperate to rehabilitate 300000 Georgians on relief and prevent future need. Georgia's relief costs exceed 56000000 to date with federal funds covering most.
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Miss Shepperson
Georgia
Johnston
Cocke
Key
John White
Atlanta
Albany
Gay B. Shepperson
Honey Krushed Wheat Bread Boosts Working Power
A truck driver reports improved alertness and regular digestion after ten days eating Flowers Honey Krushed Wheat Bread. The ad touts quick digestion, purity, flavor, and fiber from extra crushed wheat, urging daily use and noting the product by Flowers Baking Company, Inc. Copyright 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowers Baking Company, Inc
Georgia Beer Wine and Whisky Dealers Must Renew
Atlanta on June 12 report states that beer wine and whisky dealers in Georgia must renew licenses by July 1. Page collector of internal revenue notes beer license is 20 dollars while wine and whisky licenses cost 25 dollars. Whisky license renewals cover sale of both beverages with a single fee.
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Georgia
Atlanta
W. BE. Page
Internal Revenue
Page
Dafoe Predicts Dionne Quintuplets Reunited with Mother
Dr A R Dafoe told the American Medical Association wives convention in Atlantic City that the five Dionne girls would soon be returned to their mother and the family would be under one roof. He replied to questions on providing normal maternal influence for the babies.
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Atlantic City
N J
A.R. Dafoe
Dafoe
American Medical Association
New Development in the Northern China Reported
Dispatches to the Japanese News Agency attributed by Chinese and Japanese leaders in the area a growing hope among the masses now under Japanese military domination. The report continues the day’s coverage of tensions and policy in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Nanking
Rengo
Prisoner Waley’s long criminal record outlined
The article recounts Waley age 24 who has been arrested seven times, including for burglary in Aberdeen and Boise, and for grand larceny in Olympia. It notes parole and custody history from 1929 to 1934, plus extensive prisoner parole data and a Chinese North China buffer state proposal and Japan's stance toward local North China movements.
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Washing
Tote
Centralia
Olympia
Waley
Chehalis
Wash
Aberdeen
Boise
Tacoma
Camden
N. J
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Stewart
National Order of
Masons
Almas
Jacksonville
Chas.e. Grinber
Melton
Russell
D. Ga
Roosevelt
Dill
George
Alabama
Pitts
National Association of Minor Leagues
N. Y
Landis
Associated Presa
Mr. Allen
SUN Pure Products CO
Thomasville, Ga
William Mahan Weyerhaeuser
C. A. Irby of
Macon
Neel Bros
Mr. W. S. Macon
Savannah
Mary Julia Atkinson
Highlands
Nell Raiford
Toomsboro
W. H. Holcombe of
Valdosta
T. J. Hulme of
RED Cedar Shingles
Bracey Lumber Co
Mr. T. R. King of
4. Paulk
Ray Paulk
Milton Paulk
Bob Wight
J. B. Wight
Cairo
Hart
Miss Gay B. Shepperson
NEED
Georgia Mayors Association
James L. Key
Miss Gay Shepperson
FERA
Frie “Ocke
National Emergency Council
J. Houston Johnnston
PWA
Hopie
Shantung
Shansi
Chahar
Tientsin
Japan
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co
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