State Officials Propose Changes to Education and Judiciary
The article reports proposed revisions to the state government including the school code and education department, a new state education system, a state bureau of identification, repeal of the indeterminate sentence law, and retirement ages for supreme court and appeals court justices. It notes J. J. Hunt of Griffin sworn in as pension commissioner, succeeding R. DeT. Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State School Code
Department of Education
State Board of Education
DeKalb
Dorsett
Carroll
Richmond
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Stewart
Coffee County
Russell
J. J. Hunt
Griffin
Mr. Hunt
R. Det. Lawrence
Russell appoints Cox and Grayson to top Georgia posts
Governor Richard B. Russell Jr. names Colonel Charles H. Cox of Atlanta adjutant general and Colonel William L. Grayson of Savannah chief of staff. Cox previously held the adjutant general post, Grayson is clerk of Chatham County Superior Court and former Spanish American War veteran commander. I. H. Hay will be executive secretary and Leeman Anderson private secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Charles H. Cox
William L. Grayson
Savannah
Cox
Clifford Walker
Homer C. Parker
L. G. Hardman
Grayson
Chatham County
I. H. Hay
Covington
Russell
Leeman Anderson
Anderson
Agricultural Department
City and County Governments May Be Consolidated
Glynn county grand jury to Glynn superior court recommends consolidation of city and county governments. They also call for auditing of books of the justices of the peace, noting prior reports show no relief and difficulty in proper estimation by casual examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Glynn County Grand Jury
Glynn
Justices of the Peace
Russell taps economy as key note of new Georgia admin
Governor Richard B. Russell Jr. declared in Atlanta that economy must guide all actions as Georgia faces a looming 13 million dollar floating debt and an empty treasury. He warned excess appropriations and a tax burden have left the state with an 8.9 million deficit by 1931 and 4 million borrowed power, urging strict financial stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitynote
Russell
Atlanta
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Georgia
The Jurors Recommendation and Court Abolition Debate
The text discusses jurors recommending audit review of books and if impossible, the justices of the peace courts should be abolished. It reflects a governance debate on oversight and court structure with reference to Peewee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justices of the Peace
Local visits and travel notes from Georgia towns
Short notices list residents visiting Macon Atlanta Birmingham Fitzgerald Jacksonville and Quitman along with two weekend trips to Cloudland and Tybee Beach. Local business ad promotes Baxley plumbing with One Call Does It at JAS McCRACKEN Service Station Thomasville.
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Jas
Mccracken
North Broad Thomasville
Local Visitors and Retailer Promotions Mentioned in Tampa Scene
Mr. Bob Wells of Tampa spends the weekend here visiting friends. Mr. J. M. Keating of Philadelphia spends the morning in town. Advertised ladies and children's sale items include half price to $1.25 and men’s items up to $1.50 at LL. % STURDIVANT, 125 South Broad Street.
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Bob Wells
Tampa
Frands
Sturdivant
South Broad Street
Mr. J. M. Keating
Philadelphia
Local Social Notes and Travelers From1 Georgia Town
Mrs W R Harris sails to Philadelphia to visit sister Mrs McWentey for the summer. Mrs J P Belvin of Moultrie and Mrs C C Cooper and three sons return from Yellowstone and western travels. Mrs Robert Shiver of Jacksonville guest of Mr and Mrs J A Chastain on Crawford street will sing at the morning Methodist service. Frances Moncrief and Mary Shurpson head to Camilla for a Walding Davis visit. Mild Corinne Voitier of Live Oak visits Camilla with Mondrief family. Ay Joiner to visit grandparents for seven weeks. The town notes Christmas travel and local deliveries, with condolences for Mrs. Adgeks.
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Robert Shiver
Jacksonville
Florida
J. A. Chastain
Crawford Street
Frances, Moncrief
Mary Shnrpson
Camilla
Walding Davis
Sesiariustins
Mild
Corinlle “Voitier
Live ‘Oak
Fla
Iderac Mits
Bo Mondrief
Her
Georgia Governor urges drastic reform of state government
Russell warns Georgia faces a dire financial condition and advocates reorganization of state government to consolidate boards and departments. He calls for a stable tax system, stronger law enforcement, and harmony among all citizens while resisting opposition from lobbyists and favored groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
General Assembly
Russell
General
Assembly
Hood River Farmer Grows Record Carrot
Local farmer J F Milter from Hood River raised a giant carrot weighing 3% pounds with a length of 14 inches and a girth of 13 inches, drawing attention from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F .Milter
Hood River
Oxegen
Methodist Church Schedules and Events
Silan Johnson serves as pastor at 429 North Broad Street with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:15 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. The morning service joins the Thomas County Singing Convention with the sermon titled Songs the Reapers Sing. Evening evangelistic service features songs and a sermon The Religion For the Youth of Today. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. Epworth Leagues meet Sunday at 7:15 p.m.
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Methodist Church
Silan Johnson
North Broad Street
E. Fillingim
Thomas County
Reapers
Epworth
First Baptist Church Unites Sunday School and Sermon Service
Miss Evelyn Lewis leads Educational Dept as the First Baptist Church offers a single two hour Unified Service from 10 a.m. to noon with no intermission. M. H. Goodwin heads Sunday School. classes include Baraca Young Men's Junior Baraca and three B Y P U groups. Nursery provided. evening talks titled Is There Any Use To Pray For Rain and Loose Him and Let Him Go. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m.
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First Baptist Church
T. F. Callaway
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule with Rev McDougall
Supply pastor Rev E D McDougall leads Sunday School at 10 o clock. Han Sell Watt is superintendent. Morning and evening services. Junior Christian Endeavor led by Mrs Dallas Scoggins at 7:45 p m. Senior Christian Endeavor. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00 p m.
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Presbyterian Church
E D. McDougall
Hansell Watt
Junior Christian Endeavor
Dallas Scoggins
Senior Christian Endeavor
St Thomas Church Announces Sunday Services and Sunday School Halt
St Thomas Episcopal Church announces 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion and 11:00 a.m. Morning Prayer. There will be no Sunday School until further notice. Rev Robb White is rector.
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St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Robb White
St Augustine Church Mass Schedule and Sunday School
St Augustine Catholic Church lists Mass on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 9 00 a m and Sunday School every Sunday at 9 45 a m. Reverend Thomas A Brennan is the pastor.
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St. Augustine Catholic
Thomas A. Brennan
Primitive Baptist Church Announces Weekly and Special Services
The Primitive Baptist Church will supply the pulpit with Bible class each Sunday at 10 a m Prayer services are held every Wednesday at 8 00 p m Preaching services occur on the fourth Sunday Friday night and the Saturday before Friday 8 00 p m Saturday 11 a m Sunday 11 a m and 8 00 p m The public is cordially invited to all services.
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Primitive Baptist Church
Christian Science Services and Reading Room Open
Sunday service at 11 30 in the church on Dawson and Washington streets with subject Christian Science. Sunday School at 10 30. Reading room open weekdays 10 to 12 for Bible study and literature. Wednesday 8 pm testimony meeting. Public invited.
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Dawson
Washington Streets
Church of the Nazarene Sunday schedule and topics
Bruce B. Hall, Pastor leads a 10:00 Sunday School with W Spear as superintendent and 11:00 Morning Worship on the topic A Good Soldier of Jesus Christ. 4:00 Junior N Y P S led by Alma Yarbrough and 7:30 Senior N Y P S led by Tabitha Cheshire discuss The World's Debt to Jesus. 8:30 p m Wednesday mid week prayer service.
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Church of the Nazarene
Bruce B. Hall
Tt. W. Spear
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Mellon Laval Discuss War Debt Plan
The article describes Premier Laval's impromptu appeal in the chamber urging deputies to support France's stance on the Hoover plan for war debt. He argued there was no alternative and that the plan's advantages outweighed its drawbacks, while the opposition maneuvered to topple the government.
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Mellon
Laval
France
America
Germany
Susanna Wesley Class to Meet at Rose Theatre Tomorrow
Church notices report Susanna Wesley Bible Class of the Methodist Church will join men’s Bible classes for a joint meeting at the Rose Theatre tomorrow. All members urged to attend. Public Stenographer Sara Levitt listed at 107 W Jackson St. Also notice of Presbyterian Young People program at 8 pm and I B S A Bible Study at Mrs W H Blow’s home at 8 pm with topic Gods Care for His Anointed People.
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Susanna Wesley
Rose Theatre
The
Methodist Church
Sara Levitt
W. Jackson St
I. B.S. A. Bible Study
I. B. S. A. Bible Study
W. H. Blow
Thomas County Singing Association to Meet at Methodist Church
The Thomas County Singing Association plans its annual gathering Sunday at the Methodist Church with morning worship combined by the pastor Rev. Silas Johnson. The program includes songs led by the association and a sermon titled Songs The Reapers Sing. An evangelistic evening features youth choir singing and a message to the young people about religion for today. Visitors are welcome.
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Thomas County Singing Association
Silas Johnson
Is There Use to Pray for Rain Sermon Topic
Rev. T F Callaway announces tomorrow morning at First Baptist Church a sermon titled Is There Any Use to Pray for Rain The message will explore scriptural basis for prayer for rain and the likelihood prayers are heard The evening service will be evangelical with the text Loose Him and Let Him Go.
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T. F. Callaway
First Baptist Church
Atlantic Coast Line Passenger Train Schedules
Eastern Time shows arrivals and departures for The Southland routes with stations at Montgomery Jax Savannah Waycross Perry Albany and Fanlon Capitola. Through sleepers to Montgomery Jacksonville Savannah Atlanta Cincinnati Detroit Chicago listed with agents J M T Wells and L P Green.
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Atlantic Coast Line
R. R
Southland
Montgomery
Jax
Savannah
Waycross
Perry
Fanlon
Capitola
Albany
Dax
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Detroit
Chicago
J . M. T. Wells
J. ‘L. P. Green
Dist. Pass
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Macon
Mr. W. G. Jones
Baxley
L. G. Scarboro
Birmingham
M. W. Bass
Fitzgerald
J. L. Childers of
Bettina Silva
Virginia Jemison
Anna Gilbert
Washington
Catherine Oglesby
Quitman
Georgia Waterman
N. Madison St
Elizabeth Taylor
Attapulgus
Margaret McClendon
Cloudland
Juliett Lowe
J. L. Murphy
Lois Murphy
Lloyd Murphy Jr
Guyton and
Tybee Beach
J. P. Belvin
Moultrie
C. C. Cooper
Yellowstone National Park
Milton's Paradise
Boston Road
New Management
Hawthorn
Heach
New Jersey
Crawford
Graceerry
James S.masoni
Zor-Claymont
Del
Wre
Ardis McDougald
W. G. Stracener
J. K. Harper
Christian Science
Carey
Kirby-Evans Material Co
South Madison Street
McDougall
L. J. Sturdivant
B. L. Brewton
Zelda Schumann-Heink
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
New York
Atlantic Beach
John M. Bell
Miles
Jacksonville, Fla
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