Roadside Rubbish Roundup Campaign Gains Endorsements
The Georgia State Chamber of Commerce launches Roadside Rubbish Roundup to clean eye sores along highways. Endorsed by Gov. Ernest Vandiver Lt. Gov. Erland Byrd and Director Jack Minky, the program enlists local chambers, Garden Clubs, Georgia Press Association, Kiwanis and many groups to extend through every Georgia county.
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Ernest Vandiver
Erland Byrd
Jack Minky
Stave Dwtdaly Oe Department
Chamber
Georgia State Chamber of Commerce
Vandiver
W. Cam Mitchell
State Chamber
Georgia
Mitchell
Chambers of Commerce
Garden Clubs of Georgia Inc
Georgia Press Association
Georgia Association of Broadcasters
Georgia District of Kiwanis International
The
State Agricultural Extension Service
Georgia Restaurant Association
Georgia Forestry Association
Future Farmers of America
Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Rotary International
Georgia Junior Chambers of Commerce
Brooks County quitsman Schools Name New Director 1961 62
Mrs. Wallace Jones appointed Director of Curriculum for Brooks County Quitman City and School System for 1961 62 succeeding Mrs J D White. She holds a Masters from the University of Georgia and did graduate work at Mercer and Columbia Universities. Voters urged to check status for November primary. Six five students attend BCHS with 43 percent heading to college. next year’s freshmen class expected to be largest.
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Times-Enterprise
Quitman
Wallace Jones
Brooks County
Quitman City &School System
Camden County
Andrew College
Georgia Southern
Univ. of Georgia
Mercer
Columbia
C. H. Bush
City Democratic Club
Court House
Brooks County High School
J. H. Wella
George H. Eanes
W. J. Hewett
Vacation-Time Pay Checks Go To 335 Here
Annual vacation pay checks totaling 18000 were distributed Tuesday among nearly 335 employees of Warner Bros Manufacturing Co. in Thomasville. Plant manager William Puffer said many employees qualify for two or three weeks, but they granted a one week rest period during a busy time. The article notes long-serving workers among first hired when Warners came to town 15 years ago and mentions plans for an employee week in which workers with 15 and 10 years of service will be honored.
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Warner Bros Manufacturing Co
William 2. Puffer
Puffer
FOAM
Warners
Thomasville
Lilla Atkinson
Daweon
Marvin Singletary
Lester
Robert Cochran
N. Stevens
Willie Carlton
Singletary
Putter
Weeana
Georgia Death Investigated
Police sought a Chattanooga man for questioning in the death of Tamsey R. Hill 52 found beneath wrecked car on Lookout Mountain near Lula Lake Falls Georgia side. Hill, widow of East Ridge Tennessee, died after the car plunged down the mountainside into a graveyard of cars believed moved by thieves.
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Lafayette
Chattanooga
Tamsey R. Hill
Lookout Mountain
Walker County
W. A. Harmon
Mirror of Your Mind and Child Artistic Talent
The text discusses how social approval affects moral behavior and asks if a child is artistic. It cites Brooklyn College studies noting creative ability links to above average intelligence, strong perception, vivid imagination, and unique thinking.
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Brooklyn College
John EB. Gideon
Catholic Digest
Brooks County Property Valuation Protest Limited
Less than ten percent of 1,600 Brooks county property owners protested increased valuations as reappraisal continues. W. E Garrett said notices will be mailed to four districts for appeals within ten days. The board has cataloged every acre and improvements, noting previously unlisted properties and cases of tax-free status after homestead exemptions. The digest last year totaled about eight million with a five million net and a 40 mill tax rate. assessors expect more time to finish across districts.
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Quitman
Brooks County
W. ¥. Garrett
County Board of Tax Assessors
Garrett
Tax Board
Army Cooks Endure Field Duty and Morale Boost at Fort Stewart
In a Fort Stewart field kitchen, Army cooks face mud rain and long hours to feed troops. A ration error left Co. B with little food before Lt Harris Dollar funded a quick store run, restoring morale as a truck delivered varied provisions by mid afternoon.
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Sp5
Langdon Ammen
FT. Stewart
Dukes
Harris Dollar
Dollar
Co. B
Local Resident's Father Succumbs
Services were held at Travelers Rest Baptist Church for Elzie Albert Baxter 61 father of James R Baxter Thomasville. He died from injuries after an auto accident in Albany Tuesday. Native of Baker County he survived by his wife three sons a daughter a stepson a step daughter two sisters and seven grandchildren.
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Newton
Travelrs Rest Baptist Church
Baker County
Elzie Albert Baxter
James R. Baxter
Thomasville
Baxter
Albany
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Atlanta
Georgia Asian
Cabarentes Togiate
Howard Callaway
Travel Council
Quitman News
Jones
J. D. White
Wareer
A. P. Sperling
Brooks
Brooks County Tax Revaluation Board
W. E Garrett
A. J. Radford
W F. Brogan
C. H. Kennedy
General Sales & Service
Tommy Nimmer
Carroll Hill
Westinghouse
H.P. Westinghouse
Babee
Autry
Ers
James M. Harrison
Ronald J. Hunt
Pvt
Wiliam C. Fulghum
Stem
Cove
Pei
Tees
al Dixon
Dacron-Cotton
Friedman-Marks
NorthCool
By Jarman
Wolverine Hush Puppies
al Dean
S. Broad St
Home & Auto Supply Store
S. Madison
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