Hospital charity burden urged relief by Kiwanis and community
Kiwanis meeting highlights burden of Vidalia Hospital charity care. By June charity patients cost about $2,000, with total charity load around $5,000 yearly. Physicians subsidize about $8,000 annually. Call for county city churches and groups to share hospital charity costs and support treatment for the poor. The piece also includes racial remarks reflecting the era and local attitudes from the Moultrie Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Vidalia Hospital
Decatur County’s Quiet Progress Among Negro Citizens
The Bainbridge Searchlight praises Decatur County as a model of racial harmony with high quality Negro citizens. It credits real citizenship, moral conduct, reliability in work, and faithful contract fulfillment as the basis for belonging to the “highest class Negroes,” while white residents support self-improvement and avoid agitators.
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Geeral Bears
Decatur
Citi
Bainbridge Searchlight
Decatur County
Dairying Growth and Creamery Prospects in Georgia
The article urges rapid dairying development in South Georgia with potential creameries in Vidalia and Dublin. It notes requires 600 to 800 cows for creamery viability and backs cross county shipments to Dublin to aid success. It stresses pastures, pure-bred cattle, and cautious expansion, and calls Vidalia business leaders to plan a 4th of July celebration.
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South Georgia
Vidalia
Dublin
Thrasher Leads Local Team With High Batting Average
Joe Hackel, official scorer for Vidanie, compiles batting averages through June 1 showing Thrasher leading the team with an average of .540 across all games.
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Thrasher
Joe Hackel
Vidanie
BromO Quinine Tablet Ad Claims Cure For Colds
An old advertisement promotes Bromo Quinine tablets as a remedy for grip and influenza. The box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and the single product name appears on the packaging.
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E. W. Grove
Rountree Park Plans Big Fourth Celebration
Mr. J. N. Rountree, park manager, announces a major Fourth of July celebration at Rountree Park. Two Vidalia excursions will depart from Augusta and Douglas. The Augusta group brings a brass band. Baseball games feature Vidalia vs Augusta in the morning and Douglas vs the daytime winner in the afternoon.
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J. N. Rountree
Rountree Park
Vidalia
Augusta
Douglas
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Church Street
Young Men's Bible
OF the Baptist Sunday School
Violet
Vidalia Grogery GO
Peejpe
Oia
Dt Samuel
Tae Gentaur
York
Castoria
Gastoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Silve
W.E. Walker, Jr
Vidlaia
Georgia
Esabler
BUICK
Christian Buick CO
Vidalia, Georgia
Everal
Norwalk
Vidalia Vault & Tile Company
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