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TOE BUTLgR HERALD, BUTLER,
GEORGIA, MARCH 21. 1946.
Senator Russell Scores Secty. of Agrf. Anderson
Seely, of Agri. Anderson May Fail to Sign
For His Stand on Parity New Cotton Order
Washington, March 19.—Senator
Russell (Democrat, Georgia) criti-
Butler Garden Club
Warns Publi Not
To Disturb Roses
PAGE FITS
Washington, March lg—(AP)—
A move by Economic Stabilizer
Georgia First
In Program of
Food Processing
c pprp ,t a rv Of AorinnHnrc Ar,a ,,luvt ' °y economic stabilizer Notice has been brought to our
enn ~ Mnnriav fnt 8 lnmcin A d ' Choster Bowles to check rising cot- attention of the disappearance of
nnvvard region of E Lh! t0n clothing pricGS bri ^ to a large number of Vose bushes
• anH «lP y 1 be explosive point long-smoul- planted in the memorial rose gar-
P ieani’na” in the AeHc.it.. h °n S °' during friction between Bowles and den on the court house lawn. ,
C mTenf * h Agriculture Dep- Secretary of Agriculture Anderson. These bushes were bought and
r nnceeii a s 0 nat 0 ki Regardless of whether it does, planted in honor of some former
I >artor nhieoteri to AnHer^v ^ And erson appeared today to be on beloved citizen of this county and I
Haration ^at^^ansas^^rt^th11 3 hot sp0t as the result o£ Bowles’ it distresses the friends and loved '
narkv orice Son IS h order instructing OPA to require ones very much that someone
Russell in the Senate wnnlrt ^.S larger down payments for cotton to should feel so lightly about them
inUation and W £££ bo delivered later. that they would take them out of
, hnLinn n h rck th °, ^ ho The order is designed to curb cot- this garden. i
stabilization and price control pro- lon speculation, which Bowles con-! Besides adding beauty to a spot
g The Russell DroDosal also u te ? ds h ^ S drivcn up pricos for raw where a11 citizens of our county
known as the Iktce P Farm ^ Price C ° tton clothmg ' OPA >s conferring may enjoy them, they hold a very i
, iS oration detalls ot ? hL ' measur «' '"*» saCTad hearts of loved'
r ° , qu re consideration W ith cclton exchange officials, who ones. I
Mrffv g S m comput,n S declined to hike margin require-! So please take heed: Anyone'
••I hope that the secretary of volu , ntar j} y - . cau Sht stealing these plants, de-'
agriculture has been misquoted’’ f A " d9rSon S dilemma arises out stroying them or injuring them in
Russell said in Statement “P of thesis circumstances: any way will be reported to the 1
is difficult to picture him in the ° n S ^ te C ° ngrcss ambers proper authorities for due punish-
is cmiicun to picture mm in the are opposed to the Bowles order ment.
mJ 6 Bowles Sdthe PAC C ^ 3 y S ( T hai f rman J Imer Thomas < D - « you desire any of the blooms,
This was a reference to Chester 0klaJ ° f tbe S . enate Agriculture please see the chairman, Mrs. H. H
0*1 S reierence to Chester committee has introduced legisla- Gee We have never refused rn«n«
Bowles, economic stabilizer, and ti on to hlnck it „ reiused roses
Russell’s statement added: i i n addition a mmmiitiw nf an y° ne asking for them, if they
"t. is hard believe that the ^“’tors toT™n
rA’in’ff ta the P Tr“ l T!„ thC «?*•«“' "" dCT “ mS Bu,rer t0 ^d™° r ciub m '
ine American iaimer in the t res- Q f the price control act no OPA'
ldents cabinet can give his approv regulation affecting a farm com-
al to a policy bringing price in- modity can be put into effect with- VETERANS STARTING
creases for every plow, nail, tractor. out approval of the secretary of WEEKLY AT COCHRAN
truck and other essentials for agriculture. i
producing food and fibre in order One senator who withheld use’ Cochran Ci March ir t ivt i
to increase stee workers to an aver- of his name said Andorson had C() f andF T^Harrcli
a Pth Ua8e Per hour, and not signed the order and that he dot h veterans of the last war a,
at the same time deny that farmer -gave us the definite impression the others of a new weeklvn™*
what amounts to a paltry increase he did not intend to” owners ot a new weekly news-
„f 3 or 4 cents per hour for his V A^r'scndl' sign it, he S’w'S m" KeifsilfsST
arduous toil on the ground that this stands to draw sharp criticism day The paper has beennamed The
increase is inflationary ” from Souther n Congress members fifeck ey Watchman
I£ £be n secretary is correctly and from cotton growers. i Mr Purcell cTme to Cochran „
quoted, Rusell said, it confirms ir ‘ rurcG11 Game Cochran as
the reports which have been going ! ~ Very ^ OUI ? g child with his parents
around to the effect that the farmel FREAK ACCIDENT Superintendent and Mrs. T. M. Pur-
has no eral friends in any of the COSTS MAN HIS LIFE H e e . ,s , a graduate of Cochran
policy-making positions within the, Illdvef«fhv°of a . graduate o£the
Department of Agriculture.” | Louisville, March 16—An un- a rr ; nr y H „ rin °!I
“If this is true,” he continued, usual accident happened during received mmv'honn^f WHF t I ^
“it is time for a house cleaning in the past week to a prominent j nR services in shonHno°H ° d
that department that will swap Glasscock and Jefferson Counties f ete Harrell has made* his home
-some of those in policy-making citizen, E. E. Hadden, which cost in Chochran for a number o? veTs
positions, over to the Department the man his life. He had been gin- having come here to be associated
ol laDUr - | mn £ cotton and had a bale almost with the little Ross Hammock and
WALTER E champion i Cl °^ r ,*° f Pr£?SS When suddenly lhe Cochran Journal. He has had
nS IN RORVpTk ° a . bet ln the P ress room be £ an ab out 15 years experience in job
“ ' slipping and he went to see about printing and newspaper work. He
1 it. While working at the job on the served three years in the Army
Roberta, March 19 \V alter E. second floor of the gin-house, his seeing service in Europe. He re-
Cliampion, 64, died at his home in foot slipped and he fell through cently married Miss Hazel Horne
Roberta Tuesday following a heart an opening in the floor. He struck of Cochran. Mr. Purcell is un
attack. He was one of Roberta’s his head on an open-ended steel married.
piominent merchants for a num- barrel that had been cut for a
er of years. Ill health forced him W ater barrel, leaving the edges CONTRACT IS LET
He is e su?vited by h^wife^the' JaRgCd ' As he Went head FO RADDITIONS AT
fnrmn ir ms wife, the foremost into the barrel its raged state nnsemn
II rh McCrary: ° ne ed S G cut his jugular vein. This, STATE HOSPITA L
Sothe R ? r hnmn i n P1 ? n ^°T caus « d * bleed to death in a , oon * <
brother, R. E. Champion of Moul- s hort while. » A $78,390 contract sfor additions
Md e: M^H 1S E rS 'hJSr Of Rohi? S ! Mr - Hadden was prominent in ' d°rmitory building at
and MrS • IL E ’ Faylor of Roberta - 1 the farming and business life of u he Milledg . ev . llle State Hosqital has
Kirvon 51,000,000 PERMIT
LARGEST IN COLUMBUS'
Athens, Ga., March 17.—(AP) —
Georgia has the “most complete
food processing program for use of
individuals of any state in the nat
ion,” says Dr. Paul W. Chapman,
dean of the College of Agriculture
at the University of Georgia.
There are now 72 locker plants
in operation in Georgia, and 42
others are under contract to be
constructed. There are also, Dr.
Chapman pointed out, 537 local co
mmunity food processing centers
and 150 meat curing plants operat
ing in Georgia.
The university now has a course
in locker plant operation. Fourteen
students recently completed the
course. Some students auready are
operating their own freezer locker
plants in various parts of the
state. A new course starts March
27.
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Colwell Motor Company
Butler, Georgia
the community about Avera, Ga., nfv "t A iV J ' Hart '
and he held political office in lament d I ^ ° f , t , he D ) V f lfa r re Dep ‘
^ artment, A. Farnell Blair, Inc., of
Glasscock county.
Columbus, Ga., March 17—George ,
D. Affleck, building inspector, Sat- EDITOR OF PAPER
urday signed a $1,000,000 permit IN MILLEDGEVILLE
for construction of the new Kirven’s TAKEN BY DEATH
Department store and remarked: |
“That’s the biggest one I’ve Milledgeville, Ga., March 16—Lt. . » ~
signed in ~1 years as building in- Col. Harry B. Jennings, 32. who screened with stainless steel
J i.1 i. .• SiPPPPnQ U/hinh i.rill i-
Decatur, low bidder.
The contract calls for construc
tion of additions to the east and
west wings of the building and
three-story concrete porches, to be
125 feet in length.
According to Hartley, the porches
° , j*'“***> **» «^oi. narry b. jenmngs, jz. vs no ‘■uraicu wna svaimess steel
spector. I think it s the biggest one served more than two years in the screen s, which will permit patients
ever granted here.’ South Pacific, died in Walter Reed er tioy sunshine and fresh air at
Saturday also signed hospital in Washington Friday. ! times when they would be unable
a $R0,000 permit for a new chapel ori. Jennings, managing editor to be outside on the hospital
aad ^ anday ^ cboo£ annex for the 0 f Union Recorder, had lived Srounds.
Mrst Baptist church for which a ^ Milledgeville 15 years. He was Hartley also announced he was
ground was broken Friday. ( 5orn in Union> S . C. , falling for sealed bids for construc-
_____ He is survived by his widow, the tlon of a 250- bed, fireproof dormit-
SII,FT former Miss Annie Smith of Al- f^ y for worn en at the hospital, the
IN WOMANS SLAYING j bany, one son, Harry B. Jennings, bida to bc opened April 15. This
his mother Mrs. Josephine S. Jen- funding will replace the present
Douglas, Ga., March 19—A nings of Milledgeville; two broth- ema l e convalescent building.
change of venue was granted by erS( Sibley of Milledgeville and
Judge Walter Thomas Tuesday in Erwin of the University of Mary- ; TEACHERS OF THIRD
the trial of Willie Jones and J. C. i an d and one sister, Mrs. John P. DISTRICT TO HOLD MEET
Hill, two Douglas negroes indicted Brown, Atlanta.
for the murder of Mrs. II. Girkland ; J
of Douglas at her home early on
the morning of February 21. A _ ^
E. S. Chastain, attorney for the AT ELLAVILLE
change, Ellaville, Ga., March
Negroes, requested t he
AT AMERICUS TODAY
Amcricus, Ga., March 17.—
Americus will be host to the of-.
... Hcers of the Georgia Education
17—Miss Association and teachers of the
stating that they could not have a 1 a ™.«’ j a '.’ .March 17 Miss Association and teachers of the
lair trial in the Coffee County Su- Clifford Arrington, 89, mem- Third Congressional district next
perior court in session at Douglas ber . one , o£ bls sec fi° n s most Thumday—today—at a meeting at
this week because of tho large and prominent families, clied Friday Georgia Southwestern college,
extensive^ family connection of a l° n £ Hlness. The daughter H. L. Wingate, president of the
Mrs. Kirkland. Solicitor J. W. Ben- o£ Henry and Jan Chappell Arring- Georgia Farm Bureau Federation
nett expressed the belief that they ‘ £ f on ’ sbe was born in Sumter and member of the American Farm
could have a fair trial in Ware £ ount y on J* eb ru a ry 2o, 1857. She Bureau group, will deliver the
county, so the case was changed m ?Y^ d V 5 Ellaville l-0 years ago. principal address. Wingate is ex-
to that county to be opened next r ,,? d,s . a Ar “ ng£on w f s a member of peejed to discuss Agriculture and
Monday. , Ellaville Baptist church.' I-uneral Education at the opening of the
services were held at the residence session.
with Rev. E. W. Dupree and Rev. M. D. Collins, state school
Monday. |
As soon as the negroes were ar
rested they were carried to anoth- | """ a,i - ^uums, state school
er jail for safety and they did not f" ^;,) 5p . 1 1 v 1 Cy °Htoiating. Burial was perintendent, is scheduled also
appear in court Tuesdciy ^ EllRville cemetery. i make an Hurinn ♦ ^ *^,
Mrs. Kirkland was
in Ellaville cemetery. i make an address during the morn-
mrs. Kirkland was a wealthy 1 Surviving are her brother A. A. ing session, followed by Harold
woman, having inherited a large, Arrin 8ton, with whom she made Saxon; secretary of GEA, and
estate from her late husband, one ber h 0111 ®* and many nieces and other well-known educators
of the leading naval stores men of nephews and nephews-in-law serv-
Coffee county. She kept a safe in . od as pall-bearers.
her bedroom and it is supposed the
negroes hoped to take it away SOLDIER PAYS TAX ON
after killing her, for they were in i $53,000 DICE "TAKE"
a truck. They were traced by the I
car number after Chief Clyde | Riverside, Cal., March 17-
Goodwin was called to the scene ty* revenue’ ^Hectom'at the Rhfer- was "a soidiefbein^held 1 ^' rMlT
by Mrs. Earl Anderson, who lived „4.-n , ... utin K neia lor mili-
TEEN-AGE TRIO
SAWS OUT OF JAIL
Macon, March 18—Three teen
age prisoners sawed their way out
of the city jail Sunday night. One
by Mrs. Earl Anderson, who lived
with Mrs. Kirkland and heard the
noise in her room. The chief ar
rived just as the truck pulled out
and had one of the negroes in cus
tody in a short while.
PIANO TUNING
C. W. SMITH
SALES & SERVICE
209 E. Gordon Street
Phone 497-W Thomcaton. Ga
UoF
- . — - —utiug iipiu iur min
side office are still in a daze over tary authorities on a charge of be
a crap shooting overseas GI who Ing absent without leave The
walked in and plunked down some others were held on misdemeanor
$20,000 tax on his winnings. ( charges.
The soldier, overseas ribbons i
blossoming on his blouse, walked
into the office Friday and an
nounced:
"I won some money shooting
craps in Europe last year and I
want to pay my income tax on it.”
“How much did you win?” he
was asked.
“Fifty-three thousand dollars”
was the casual reply.
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COLI) PREPARATIONS
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CAUTION USE ONLY AS DIRECTED j
ffiu/ot/Pomps
GOMG TO TOM/A//
Last year, the Central of Georgia moved
over 15 million tons of freight—30 bil
lion pounds I A heap of southern prod
ucts go to the markets of the world I
The Central of Georgia makes a vast
contribution to the agricultural and in
dustrial development of the Southeast.
As its improvement program gains mo
mentum, the Central of Georgia looks
forward to an even greater opportunity
to serve industry and agriculture. Heav
ier rail, new and powerful steam and
diesel engines, strengthened bridges and
trestles, more freight cars, modern safe
ty switches—all the better to serve yon.
with swift, efficient and economical
transportation. Yes, with scores of im
provements to give high hopes to thw
job of reconversion, The Central of
Georgia looks to the future and signals^
“All Clear Ahead.”
The Central of Georgia is also work
ing night and day to help bring new in
dustries to this territory. Already it
has been instrumental in many near
plants coming to the Southeast. Thi*
means new jobs and more payrolls tn
boost prosperity in your community.
CENTRAL OF GEORGIA
Carrying the Products,
of the South to the
Markets of the World
Representatives of Duke University and the University of Georgia receive checks from Union Bag &
Paper Corporation officials, representing the first year’s payment for scholarships and fellowships established
by Union Bag in the forestry schools of the two colleges. Checks were presented educators last week whew
the group met in Savannah, where Union Bag operates the .argest plant of its kind in th- world, to complete
details in connection with the awarding of the forestry scholarships and fellowships. Left to right: Dns
Clarence F. Korstian, of the School of Forestry of Duke University, Durham. N. C.; J. J. Armstrong, gen
eral manager of the Woodlands Division of Union Bag & Paper Corporation- Dean Donald J. Weddell, of llu
School of Forestry of University of Georgia, and D. J. Hsrdenbrook, vice-president of Union Bag & Papor
Corporation, in charge of Weedlaada. “ . , _