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THE BUTLER HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, MAY 12, 1938. RAGE SIX MR. J.B. WILSON IS CANDIDETE FOR SAME JOB Secretary of State Announces He Will Not Run For Governor Atlanta, May 6—The race for state fcousc offices in Georgia’s Sept. 11 I primary shaped up Friday w th vir tually all incumbents out for rc- election. However, the question oi what Gov. K. D. Rlveis plars to do ■ politically remained unanswered. Secretary of State John li. Wilsons] announcement for re-nomination re- moved another potential candidate from the gubernatorial race. Dr. ] M. D. Collins, also mentioned as a possible candidate, announced he would seek renomination as state . school superintendent. Wilson issued a statement saying "friends and citizens generally irom every section of Georgia have urged that 1 become a candidate for gov- | emor this year” but that he chose to | run again for secretary of state. He j pledged an "economic, honest public | service, free from partisan politics. ' Wilson said recent legislation de rising corporation law, a now build ing and loan act and amend meut3 to ether laws affecting his duties "make it necessary id set up a com- 1 Georgia Woman Will Fly Mail From Griffin To Atlanta On May 19 Gridin, Ga., May 8—Mrs. Char lotte riye, uiuuu aviator, win, liy tlie mau irom Gntrm to Atlanta ROME TO START LARGE NEW STORK MRS. LOONEY AWARDED *4,000 FROM C. OF G i Macon, May 7.—Mrs r Looney Friday night was awj'jf 11 verdict for ^4,000 oy a Pcacn ,, jury, Ft. Valley, in 'the’ trial T *40,000 damage suit brought by Talbotton, May 7.—Funeral serv- against the Central of Georgia , ices were held for Mrs. Anna S. Park , w ay. Contract for the building has beer, Sunday altemoon at the graveside. ] ^ Mrs. Looney sought to recover f 0 Rome, Ga., May 6.—Work on the new one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollar Montgomery Ward & Co., building at Rome will be be gun Monday, C. J. Pankow, repre sentative of the mail order house, said here today. Mrs. Anna S. Park Dies In Talbotton Saturday Afternoon „ ,,s uurt 01 vne nationwide awarded to the Southeastern Cor.- Interment in the family cemetery at the death of her husband, a South,” coloration oi air mail ween may struction Co., of Charlotte, N. C. I Greenville. Stage bus driver, who with 12 o.h e ld _ zi The building, a two-story, fireproof j Mrs> Park died Saturday in Tab ! was wen a train struck his [ Postmaster J. W. Hamomnd ex- brick structure, will^ ibe located ^or Cotton at the home of her daughter, a j^ a grade crossing in Byron, Ji ar( ARCHAEOLOGICAL WEALTH OF GEORGIA IS Cil’ED Hon. J. B. Gucrry, formerly of Montezuma, who yesterday for mally announced his candidacy for re-election to the Judgeship, Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia. Middle Georgia Man Wins A Fortune On ecuted the oath of oluce to .Mrs. Broad Street p rye, uesignating tier a government occupancy by Sept. lo. empioye lor the day. airs. Frye will carry the mail in her personal plane. She will make several stops en route to pick up mail. In Atlanta, Postmaster Lon Liv ingston announced award of first prize to Edwin Peavy of Cuthbert High school lor the best Georgia essay on Wings Across America. The contest was held in connection It will lie ready for Mrs. T. ItagLana following a short illness. Mrs. Park was born D;:. 2t 13G2' ALBANY, UNADILLA in Meriwether county. She moved to, hoys a me Tailoolton about three yeais ago Horn * AKL H0N °RE Atlanta. She was formerly Miss An- | na Sutherlin, member of leading state 1 o Athens, Ga., May 8.—C. H. Ev. 8.—Georgia families, an active member of the Warrenton, was elected president Methodist religious organizations and l ' le Pan-Hellenic Council at the for many years a leader in social yer&ity of Georgia this week. K Savannah, Ga., May was described Friday as one of the “richest territories” in the south- — , , ... . - - — «, a estern archaeological area of tne and civic work. is a sophomore and a member of $j North American Continent. i She was the wife of the late Jno. u . raternity. o ... Dr. V. J. Fewkes, archaeologist in A . Dark. She is survived by one f u ? I . ln ,* e v‘ lsan W Albany, a .»> with promotion of air mail week. c ] lar ge of excavations near Savannah daughter, Mrs. Tinsley ltagland ot 01 . 1Hpsilon li fraternity, Emilce Alsobrooks of Sparta High sa jd the state possessed countless Talbotton with whom'she made her ™ aue vlc 6 president. Ned Hills* school won second place. relics of its aboriginal life. home, four sisters Miss Pattie Seth- j 1lanta > member of Lambda j First prize in the air mail poster Speaking before the annual meet- er ij n , an d Mrs. C. P. Key of Atlanta, , pna iraternity, was named tr« contest, a mounted trophy given by j n pr 0 f the Society for Georgia Ar- jirs. Julia Marchman of Miami, Fla. Hr®"..™ 1 $?! ® an E® r , Unadillt, 7 Livingston, went to Jack Gaskin o( haeology, Dr. Fewkes described re- an d dviiss Margaret Rosetta of Roa- - U P S1 on 1 al > secretary. Savannah, Chatham junior high cen t discoveries at the Irene Mound no i ce> Va., and three grandchildren,’ school student. Wiley Wright of the bureau of air ,, o p J i commerce, Atlanta, said 46 pilots Horse Kace oaturtlay i had announced plans to join the tmrd * I annual Georgia air tour. May 19-22. Key cities in the state will be visited. Macon, May 9.—financially Hat six moiitns ago tae man ciaims he won a lortune (approximately $ de plete and efficient method of admin- dOO) on tne llying noots oi Lawrin, istering these new laws.” | the Kentuoxy Her by winner batur- In other state house races, Stuto 'Biy. EDUCATOR RETIRES IN THOMASVILLE excavations, a WA project. ALLEN MAY ENTER GOVERNOR’S RACE Albany, Ga., May 8.—Delacey Al len who was elected two years ago Lieutenant Governor—an office that failed to be created—said Sunday he Miss Susani Ragland of Talbotton, Bob Park of Austin, Tex., and Miss Betty Parker of Nacogdoches, Tex. FLAGS PROPOSED FOR GEORGIA SCHOOLS “DEAD” BOY BACK HOME WITH PAREN Thomasvlle, ent of schools in Thomasville, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON-SERMON Representative A. A. Marshall of He s a 240-pound giunt of middle ; retire at the end of this term. Montezuma has announced he would age, an electrical contractor in a! He has been offered a post as di- oppose Attorney General M. J. Yeo- small Middle Georgia town, lie was rector of information and statistics, wans for that office, Zack Cravey, 1 in the war with the 121st Infantry , an advisory office, former commissioner of game and and rode steeplechase in lrance. He i H. R. Mahler and N. M. Huckabee fish, has qualified to oppose Geo. B. told his story in The Telegraph office prncrpal of the senior and jumoi Hamilton, incumbent, for state treaa* \ at T.iacon Sunday. I nigh schools, have been named su* nrer and Alton Gogdell of Americus “1 was brobe last November. 1 P^rintendents. fcas announced against T. E. Whita* have worked ard since then trying 1 «• K. Harper has ufcen nameo ker, commissioner of labor. I to get ahead. 1 iiave played the ruces ’ principal of the junior high senno M. L. McWhorter one of the public oil and on lor tne past Zb yearn, and and head football coach. ■ervice comuission is the only incum- tuis week 1 hit four out ol five long bent of that board who has to run shots. this year. McWhorter qualified Fri- | “Well, I’m like that. I decided to day. ] shoot the works.” Judge J. B. Hutcheson of the state ’ And why Lawrin? He said he had supreme court so far has been the picked the house six weeks ago and only incumbent to announce his plans was determined to put everything to retire at the end of the present j he had “on the snout, to win.” term. Assistant Attorney General W. j The odds were nearly 9 to 1. jH. Duckworth of Cairo, former as- “f had a little over $7,000 of my sistant Attorney General Dave | own money bet. 1 placed it here and Parker of Waycross and It. J. Trav- ■ there. The biggest bet was $2,000 in is of Savannah have announced for ] Atlanta, ftly last and smallest bet the post. Duckworth has qualified. | was exactly 12 cents here just before Judge H. J. MacIntyre and Judge the race.” Jno. B. Guerry of the state court ot One bookmaker, however, reported Saturday night that Macon people wagered only about $2,000 on the derby. He had not collected all of his winnings the visitor said. Waiting for the race at one of the Atlanta, May 7 ... , • c .r ' Ha both the American ... Ga., May 7.—B. B was considering the urging of friends <^ or gf a flags on all schools in tha will that he make the race for governor s ^ a j e ^11 ^ discussed at a meeting this year. ... . this week of the State Board of EJu- “1 am still giving serious con- cation “deration to the t.bouffht «rf running organi2ationa have pr „ for govern y ,’ ’ sented American flags to a largo “So many fnonds ; aa I su porters number of schoob Dr . M D . Co b ,. throughout the state, who ure in- h l ■emoerinteni’ent ov. terested in a progressive yet an- hon- lnB > , e 8< r 001 superintendent, ex 1 1 . nro pressed the hope the groups also will est and efficient administration, are *, * urging me so strongly to make the ... ® ’ , . * race, that I am going to give the I Dr. Collins said that threats ot matter a great deal of careful and ! some schools to hold up report cards prverful thought before 1 make my j of pupils who declined to pay tuition final decision fees ha< ‘ “ een ended. It is illegal for Whatever’the decision is, I shall j state schools to collect tuition fees, still continue to try to serve tne ne pointed out, best interest of the good people of Georgia who have been so kind to me.” Colmubus, May 9.—Donald Fio 19, who said he knew nothing of “death" in Kentucky a year ago, _ jback home Sundav for Mothcr’s Dj iMrs. U. Fiore anu her husband Plans for placing tailor, went, to Kentucky last spri and state of and identified the boi r of a hov cidentally shot to death in a frient, home as.their son. They brought tl body home and buried it. Sunday Donald calmly walked the house. He had left home thi. years ago, he said, and was unawa his parents thought him dead. for renomination appeals come up this year. In the rave for U. S. Senator, WuL- ter F. George, the incumbent, has announced he would bid to succeed himself and accepted the offer of a group of ex-service men to pay his entry fee. Whether Gov. Rivers will offer .in opposition to George for the senate post or again seek the job of chief executive of Georgia continued to occupy the spotlight in much of the cnpitol political discussion. So far l Rivers has been silent. “Mortals and Immortals” is the subject of the Lesson-Sermon which will be read Sunday in all branch Churches and Societies of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Mass. Among the citations which com prise the Lesson-Sermon there will b« the following from the Bible: “For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened; not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swal lowed up of life.” (II Cor. 5, 4). The Lessee-Sermon will also in clude the following correlative selec tion from the Christian Science toxt- hooki “Science and Health with Key award given by the Garden Club ot Georgia for a madonna lily which was named the outstanding exhibit at the flower show of the Montezuma Gar den Club this week. Mrs. F. M. Mul- •lino led in number of prizes. Mrs. F E. Adams was next and Mrs. W. H. McKenzie third. Judges were Mrs. Mattie Hatcher «. -- . “W" "y J V' ,ry ) 1 !}''•*"!Flournoy, of Columbus, state presi- ho asked a woman to change her bet Eddy: It is only by acknowledging j ( j ent () ^ ,r ar( ] e n clubs; Mrs. Fred . * 11 ‘" ■* ” , ljicn MONTEZUMA NAMES FLOWER WINNERS Montezuma, -Ga. ,May 6.—Mrs. J. Smith - received the TWO MEN DROWN NEAR GAINESVILLE from Bull Leu to Lawrin just before the horses went to the post. Alter- wnrds the woman left him $25 for his advice, he asserted. “I knew when that shower fell just i before the race that Lawrin was in Only nugh noweu, iormer chair-' ™ at ma<ie the trnck just riffht for man of the state uemocratic execu- hlr *? - . : , . , , . . live committee und one time political Asked about the big match rnc ally of Gov. Talmadge, has qualified between War Admiral aml_ Sea-ns- for the governor’s race. Tal'madge cu 't } a te this month, he said: The recently said Howell was running Admiral ought to run away and leave without his support. Howell continued ; Biscuit.” his campaign wit han address in At the supremacy of Spirit, w*ton ,w- j gfifth.'M McRae, and ' Mrs. J. 0. mils the claims of matter, tha mor-1 p t of Ailey . staged under the tnls can lav off mortality and find , ,i;.„„ f ;„„ Oreoia the indissoluble spiritual link which establishes man forever in the vine likeness, inseparable froir crentor” (p. 491). di- , his 69 DIE IN WEEK-END CRASHES i lanta Friday night, GEORGIAN IS KILLED BY AUTO; GIRL HURT Hardwick, Ga., May 8.—Malcolm Roach, 25, of Ivy, Ga., was killed and a young woman listed as Miss Polly Allen, of Hardwick, was slight ly injured Saturday night when an automobile struck them here. State patrol said police were •earching for a hit-and-rup driver. The young woman, an employe ol the state hospital at Milledgeville, was taken there for treatment. FIRST EXECUTION IN TATTNALL JAIL DROWNING VICTIM’S BODY IS HUNT!,11 general direction of Miss Oreola Cheves, president of the local club, with Mrs. W. E. Marshall, chairman of exhibits, the show was one of the most beautiful n the history of the club. Other winners of awards were Mrs iW. E. Marshall, Mrs. Jule Felton, The nation’s week-end automobile Mrs. A. T. Dozier, Mrs. E. K. Mont- accidents killed at least G9 persons fort, Mrs. F L Perry, Mrs. G. T. according to an Associated Press Mason, Mrs Oscar McKenzie, Miss dispatch. Deaths from this cause in Oreola 'Cheves, Mrs. T. R. McKenzie Georgia were three according to the Mrs. B. F. Neal, Mrs. Leon Shumate despatch. I a nd Mrs. Yancey Hill Gainesville, Ga., May 6.—Two men drowned Thursday when their boat sank barely ten feet from shore in Terrell’s lake, on the Lula highway, horticultural .Sheriff A. W. Bell reported. The victims were Barney Small wood, 32, Gainesville textile worker, and A. B. Edge, 30, of Gainesville. Sheriff Bell sajd the men appar. ently were well out near the middle of the lake before they realized tha boat was leaking dangerously. They then headed for shore, one paddling while the other balled, and had but a few feet to go when the boat sank ih deep water. Neither could swim. The bodies were found by Gainesville divers after a search of several hours. BE SURE TO GET AN AMERICA’S STANDARD TIME! Gel Irualworlhy lime in * smart Ingcraoll watch. Yankee ia the smallest and thinnest pocket watch at (1.50. Chrome-plated ease, clear numerals, unbreak able crystal. KERNAGHAN-G00DMAN, INC. Successors to RIES & ARMSTRONG Jewelers RELIABLE GOODS ONLY 411 Cherry St.—Phone 836 Macon, Ga. Repairs of Any Kind by Experts. Every Job Guarnniccil. Atlanta, May 8.—Police Friday were searching for the body of a 14 year old negro boy, the seasons’ first drowning in Atlanta. The victim was Henry Anthony, negro caddy, who was drowned When swimming in Clear Creek, near Pied mont gold course. A companion, Na thaniel Willis, told police the boy .disappeared soon after entering the water. GEORGIA TO HAVE 28 CCC CAMPS Atlanta, May 10.—Georgia will have 28 camps of the Civilian Con servation Corps in operation thru the 6-moniths period ending Sept. 30, un der the revised OCC national pro gram Fourth Area headquarters ol the Army announced Monday. Previous orders for the discon tinuance of six camps in the state were canceled after Congress recent ly authorized a $50,000,000 increase in the OCC anpropriations for the new fiscal year. An order to abandon three camps at Ft. Benning, however, had not beeni changed Monday. This order, applying to all military reservation camps in the country, will transfer the enrollees to other CCC projects. Of the 28 Georgia camps, four will be attached to national forest pro jects, seven to private forest land, nine to soil-conservation projects, one to the Bureau of Biological Sur vey, three to national monuments and four to state parks. Reidsville, Ga., May 6.—The first execution in Georgia’s new million and a half dollar Tattnall prison wa-t carried out Friday. Archie Haywood, 42-year-old negro sentenced on a charge of killing an other negro from Worth county on Feb. 1, died calmly. Ho went to the chair at 1 p. m. and was pronounced dead seven minutes late. - . A last respite once saved Haygood from death. He was origin illy sohed- | uled to die March 19. Haywood, who has spent the past several days reading the Bible, sing ing and praying, ate a hearty break fast, but refused lunch. Prison officials said none of the tenseness usually apparent in prisons on electrocution days marked the oc casion here. They attributed this to the fact that preparations had been made in a quiet, orderly manner without unusual emphasis. ' BILLION DOLLAR FARM BILL GETS APPROVAL Washington, May 9.—The senate approved Monday expenditure ot , more than $1,100,000,000 next year for agriculture. It sent the agriculture department appropriations bill back to the house for consideration of nearly$50,000,000 , in items added by the senate. The ! measure was approved without a j record vote. I The senate designated $500,000,000 to be used in paying benefits to farmers who comply with the new crop control act. This wa8 $15,000,000 larger than the amount voted' by the house. ] Before the vote Sen. Vandenberg I (R. Mich.) charged that government 1 farm expenditures had increased six fold n the last decade without ap preciable improvement in the finanrial , condition of farmers. ! Charles B. Lewis, for 25 years a I resident of Macon, has been promot ed by the Reconstruction) Finance Corporation in Washington to as- 1 instant chief in charge of new busi- ■ ness loans, the Macon Telegraph | says it leams. % V& MOM andmyisIT J Gives You Greatest Savings in Frigidaire History! Come in and SEE PROOF! • It’s amazing how many ways you can save with this sensational new 1938 Frigidaire! 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