Bridge contract awarded for Chattohoochee crossing near Alabama line
Atkinson and Browne announce they have won the substructure and approach work for a new state highway bridge over the Chattohoochee river between Safford and Alaga near the Alabama inn. Nashville Bridge Co. secures the steel work. Total project about $110,000 with Atkinson and Browne part around $60,000.
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Tahoochee River
Safford
Alaga
Alabama Inn
Nashville Bridge Co
Nashville Tennessee
Atkinson & Browne
Route
Georgia
Alabama
Georgia Industrial Commission Handles Many Cases in a Year
Savannah June 24 The Georgia Industrial Commission reported last year it handled 31 726 cases adjusting employer employee compensation Judge Max E Land said to the Georgia Manufacturers Association convention He noted six years of operation and a rise in cases from 11 772 in 1921 to 31 725 in 1926 with yearly totals of 17 044 in 1922 22 381 in 1923 26 988 in 1924 and more.
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Savannah
Georgia
Industrial Commission
Max E. Land
Commission
Georgia Manufacturers Association
Real estate transfers shown by deed records
Weekly transfers list multiple parcels in Thomasville with buyers such as J L Turner Jr Wy E Fillipgim Ed Jones and Emily Robison Lewis. Notable lots include blocks in Wildwood South Side Addition Webster street and properties along Jefferson Crawford Loomis and Washington streets with values ranging from 10 to 1000 dollars.
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Thomasville
Emily Robison Lewis
H. C. Sanders
Webster Street
Broad
Crawford Streets
J. M. Edwards
W. EB
Hardaway
Washington Streets
Washington Street
Pearley Clark
Charlie Lewis
South Street
Loomis and
South Streets
Georgia Industrial Commission praised for stability progress
Judge Land outlined how the state's industrial commission administers the workmen's compensation law and its positive impact on Georgia's industrial progress. He noted decisions generally satisfy both employer and employee with negligible exceptions and stressed that broader progress follows from industrial growth.
New Heating System Installed at the Y M C A Building
The Thomasville Y M C A undertakes a modern heating installation costing about two thousand dollars funded by donations from the Winter Colony. Over six years many improvements have been made, debts paid, and the facility is now financially sound with a remodeled gymnasium, renovated lobby, new chimney, larger pool, ladies dressing room, and a complete kitchen.
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J. F. L’hommedieu
Thomasville Y. M. C. A
Coast Line Works Near Yustee and Perry Extension Progress
Work progresses rapidly near Yustee on the Coast Line changes to link with the Perry road. Cornell Young Company rebuilds track between new work and Fincher, aligning with Perry cutoff plans. Thomasville yard operations finish, improving efficiency and reducing Jackson and Clay street switching. Underpasses at Clay and Calhoun ease congestion, with North Broad underpass to be added. no grade change expected at North Broad, minor enlargements planned. City asks for immediate sidewalk construction to avoid passenger inconvenience, Coast Line likely to comply in goodwill.
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Clay
Calhoun
North Broad
North Broad Street
Coast Line
Williams Hotel Renovation Converts to Modern Rooming House
The Williams Hotel is being remodeled for conversion into a modern rooming house. The eighteen rooms are updated with new baths and furniture, the lower pool room will be split for future store rentals, and new beds enhance the interior. Mrs. Lucile Upchurch Nunnally owns the property.
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Wiliams
Lucile Upchurch Nunnally
Postal Telegraph Opens Office on Broad Street
The Postal Telegraph Company moved its offices to 132 Broad Street yesterday and opened for business. The new facility is one door down from the Tesco Hotel, occupying half a building formerly used by Rogers Grocery Co. The other half will soon house a jewelry firm. The office features modern equipment and attractive furnishings on Madison tract.
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The
Postal Telegraph Company
Broad Street
Tesco
Rogers Grocery Co
Asphaltic Binder Lays Along Dawson Street paving update
Asphaltic binder is laid on the concrete base of North Dawson. Project requires about two thousand cars of material for Thomasville paving. A B and C handles most materials. sand from Dawes pit is excluded. Expect completion of Dawson and Clay streets within two weeks with a bond plan for first payments on contract.
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Dawson
Thomasville
A. B. and C
A. B and C
Dawes Pit
Coast
Dawson Street
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Eahopney
Devoe
Atkinson
Duco
Spence Supply Company Paints
South Dread St
Georgia Industrial Commission
Materisie
Waskington St
A. G. L. Railway
W. R. McGrew
J. L. Turner, Jr
W. PF. Macintyre
R. ©. Balfour, Jr
Jefferson and
Crawford Street
Jeffer
Wy. E. Fillipgim
Wildwood
Sion
BE. D. Menae
Ed Jones
Consid
Ijn
South Side
Judge Land
Georga
R. R
Yustee
Perry Extension
Postal Telegraph
Broad ST
Postal
Madison
Careero
Chevrolet
Vibe Geeoring
Harrison
Wendore
Ternetech Windows
Landau
Fleming Motor Company
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