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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1933
Page
1
Virginia leaders urged President Roosevelt to use Hoover s Rapidan fishing camp in Rapidan Virginia Governor Pollard and Senator Byrd made the appeal and the president said he would consider it and might visit the Rapidan occasionally
Washington reports the bureau of industrial alcohol expects to issue regulations within days for selling 3.2 per cent wine after April 7. Few straight wines will be sold as their alcohol content is higher. Carbonated water makers seek to use wine as a flavoring and would remove full strength wine from bonded warehouses without tax, then dilute to 3.2 per cent, with a $5 per barrel tax on the finished product.
Former directors of Peoples Savings Bank appear in a petition to form the Peoples Investment Company with an initial capital of 25000 dollars, permitted to increase to 100000 dollars. The group aims to pursue general investment business and potentially reopen the Peoples Bank with state approval. A depositor meeting for the bank is anticipated soon.
Petition filed in Thomas County Superior Court seeks incorporation of Bull-Ainsworth Hardware Co with principal office in Georgia. The form lists authorized capital stock up to 50 000 dollars, business of retail wholesale hardware and related supplies, and corporate powers for borrowing, purchasing land, trademarks, and stock transfer rules.
Miss Jerry Garrett of Macon visits Miss Edwina Pringle while Dahlonega businessman R A Griffin and Savannah and Jacksonville guests attend local affairs. An improving newborn, Margaret Eulalie, plus Carr ie Louise Moore’s operation recovery are noted. Funeral guests include Walter Marshall and James Hopkins. Community service ads for plumbing and auto electrical work appear amid hospital updates and school system news.
London March 28 The court martial of Lieutenant Norman Baillie Stewart of the Seaforth Highlanders was concluded with acquittal on three charges of attempting to gather military information. The judge advocate's instructions guided the verdict and the remaining findings were reserved for higher authorities for review.
Detroit March 28 Senator Couzens files in circuit court against Frederick Wayne, head of the Taxpayers Association, accusing him of false statements during a speech that harmed Couzens by alleging Canadian citizenship and withholding information about banking deposits. The suit seeks 10000 in damages and damages to his reputation. A separate note recalls a local breakfast scene and price listings.
In Detroit on March 28 harmony appeared among banking groups after six weeks of efforts to restore normal facilities. An investigation by assistant U. S. attorney general John Sherring Pratt is aimed at the Michigan bank holiday of February 14 and the conservatorship of Detroit’s two large national banks. The plan for the National Bank of Detroit to take over liquid assets of First National Bank-Detroit and Guardian National Bank of Commerce, backed by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and General Motors, was reportedly withdrawn in Washington.
Washington March 28 The House Judiciary Committee will again study the Wilcox municipal bankruptcy bill on Thursday. Chairman Sumners warned reporters action may come this session. The bill would let municipalities with 50 percent creditor agreement seek court backed compromises if 75 percent of obligations accept.
Secretary Frances Perkins announced the end of the five day work week in the Labor Department effective April 1. The move reverts to a 52 day week under the new economy law which lacks the furlough plan that created the five day week last July.
Ossining N Y March Warden Harry Lawes announced plans to build a gymnasium within Sing Sing prison yard using funds from a recently produced movie and the book 20 000 Years in S The project will be completed with inmate labor assisting in all tasks.
Atlanta helps outline hunting rules and fishing season changes across Georgia. The principal change shifts the mountain county fishing season from April 15 to June 1, applying to fresh water statewide. The mountain streams had winter flows. now schedules vary by region under the state game and fisheries department. Washington, Roosevelt talks muscle shoals power and nitrate. discusses hours on Saturdays.
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Atlanta reports about $2.8126 million in quarterly dividends to stockholders this weekend. Major payouts include Coca Cola $1,750,000 on 1,000,000 shares and Georgia Power preferred stock $744,735, with other firms such as Bibb Manufacturing Citizens and Southern National Bank Continental Gin American Discount and Rich's also distributing specified amounts.
Io Wen Kan China’s foreign minister accuses Japan of quitting the League of Nations to weaken post war peace machinery and force China to bow to Japanese dictates. He says the league remains able to settle the Far East dispute and Japan will face consequences of its defiance.
San Francisco report notes hop growers across the Pacific states emerge from years of prohibition with rising prices and strong demand. Dealers and economists forecast shortages if beer legalization boosts consumption, while grower supplies total about 11,707 bales versus historical levels.
Atlanta reports the $3 license tag sale under Governor Eugene Talmadge has drawn record demand. Paul Doyal, chairman of the state revenue commission, notes a flood of applications by mail and in person and asks patience as mail processing lags. Last year’s tag totals are listed, with 245,666 passenger cars and other vehicle categories. The deadline for penalty-free purchases is April 1.
A cage broker married secretly last Friday to Mrs Harriet Metz Noble of Omaha. The private ceremony linked two individuals in a discreet nuptial held away from public view.
Atlanta notes the 70 day General Assembly session ended March 18 costing about 185000 dollars. Per diem and mileage totals reach 166714.76 with remaining undrawn amounts, plus 2086.92 for committee inspection trips and 2743.07 for supplies. Some lawmakers declined extra mileage. John Hutcheson turned over his extra mileage to the state school fund.
Pinehurst N C March 28 Pete Webb a young Shelby pro shot a par shattering 67 to lead the early finishers of the first 13 holes in the North and South over golf tournament.
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