Dempsey Sharkey Fight Signed For July 21
New York June 24 Formalities for the Dempsey Sharkey fifteen round comeback bout were completed with both men signing contracts at Madison Square Garden. Dempsey will receive 27 12 percent of the gate and Sharkey 22 1 2 percent, with each posting a 2500 appearance forfeits. Training plans include Dempsey at Tom Luther's camp in Saratoga and Sharkey on the Madison Square Garden roof, Mrs. Sharkey accompanying.
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New York
Jack
Dempsey
Tom Luther
Saratoga
N. Y
Spencer
Sharkey
Madison Square Garden
Harry Wills
Mike McTigue
Jimmy Maloney
California
Rate hearing set for August 5 at Brunswick
The Georgia Public Service Commission will hold a hearing in Brunswick on August 5 to consider a proposed revision of naval stores rates between Georgia points. The meeting was originally planned for Atlanta on July.
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Brunswick
Georgia Public Service Commission
Georgia
Atlanta
Mrs Hanley Addresses Kiwanis Club On Welfare And Recreation
Mrs E H Hanley of New York spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon on community welfare and recreation as character builders. She recounted war era experiences at Camp Dix and Camp Merritt and described pageant and entertainment work that uncovers hidden talents and benefits participants.
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Milner Smith
Charlie Watt
Heath Varnedee
Harrold Tunner
E. H. Hanley
New York
Playground Recreational Association of America
Camp Dix
Camp Merritt
Let J. O. Baxter Do Your Plumbing
Announcement for plumbing services by J. O. Baxter with contact phone 495.
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J. O. Baxter
Naval stores leaders to attend southern factors conference
Leading naval stores of the factors throughout the south will attend as will representatives of the various rail lines. Interested parties consider the question one of great importance to the naval stores industry.
Guilty verdict in prohibition case against Dr Pike
Judge H J Macintyre sentences Dr N T Pike to a 750 dollar fine with 12 months suspended for good behavior on a prohibition violation tied to a liquor sale in his store. Jury found him guilty after 5 pm Thursday. judge notes sympathy but imposes leniency citing Pike’s church affiliation and store sale. The defendant paid the fine and left the courtroom.
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Gang
H. J. Macintyre
Thomasville
N. T. Pike
Stewart
Dr. Pike
MacIntyre
Partial payment plan on General Tire tires announced
General Tire Corporation introduces a partial payment installment plan for tires sold through Thomson Alderman Co at their North Madison service station in Tamasville. This marks the first use of such a plan in the tire business and aims to appeal to motorists needing tire replacements.
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General Tire Corp
General Tire Corporation
General Tires
Thomson-Aldeman Company
Tamasville
Thomson- Alderman Co
North Madison
Buick Place
Edwards of Claxton Seeks Bond in Ogeechee Court
Russell Edwards of Claxton appears today before Judge H B Strange in the Ogeechee circuit on a bond request after a fatal clash over tenant farmers and a fence repair. The killing of J E Griner occurred weeks ago in a property dispute.
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Edwards
Claxton
Ogeechee CT
Claxton, Ga
Russell Edwards
J. E. Griner
Walker addresses Georgia General Assembly at final session
Governor Clifford Walker spoke to a joint session of the Georgia House and Senate marking his final address before a new two year term ends. Officials said the session would focus on the governor's message while committees prepare for a busy sixty day legislative period.
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Atlanta
Clifford Walker
Georgia
General Assembly
House
Senate
L. G. Hardman
Commerce
Walker
Hospitals in London Maintain Blacklist of Illness Fakers
London hospitals report keeping a blacklist of individuals who feign illness to obtain free lodgings in charity wards. The list aims to deter exploitation of medical charity provisions and protect resources for genuine patients.
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London
Personal notices and events in town listings
The column lists visitors and locals in town such as Mr J A Harvey of Atlanta and Mr and Mrs S J McCloy of Macon, plus others from Boston and Sylvester. It notes trips, meetings, and social events, a half price sale on summer hats, and local activities including a band concert and a stadium game tomorrow. It also reports the death of Mrs Jimmy Stephens McCray and a murder trial outcome in Ocala.
Various residents arrive and depart as local notices note
Local society notes list Mr. and Mrs T. J. Crittenden of Miami and others visiting here from Atlanta Rochester Shreveport and Tifton. Mentions of travel plans musical instrument sales and a Rotary Club program led by Fred Smith with discussions on what Rotary is and why one is a Rotarian.
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Fred Smith
Rotary
Rotary Club
Mr. Smith
Albany
Lindbergh to Fly to Ottawa for Canadian Diamond Jubilee
Col Lindbergh accepts invitation to travel to Ottawa on July 20 for the Canadian federation's diamond jubilee. It is not yet decided if he will fly the Spirit of St. Louis. He is expected to have an army escort.
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Col. Lindbergh
Canada
Ottawa
Washington, D. C
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Masonic Notice for Thomasville Lodge Anniversary Meeting
Regular communication Thomasville Lodge No. 369 F. and A. M. at 8:30 tonight June 24 1927 Anniversary St John the Evangelist Regular business T K VANN W M J W H MITCHELL Sec
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St. John the Evangelist
Regu
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