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THE BUTLE* HERALD, BUTLER, GEORGIA, AUGUST 15, 1946.
NEWS SUMMARY OF j
THE WEEK IN GEORGIA
Lawrence Murray, 62, prominent
Columbus insurance man and past
president of the National Associa
tion of Mutual Insurance Agents,
| died of a heart ailment early Mon
j day in Greenville, S. C., where he
Henry County will hold its first , had been vacationing.
-fair in ten years Oct. 6-12. j cons truction of some $12,-
Georgia roads program suffers 000,000 worth of highways and
as engineers quit, Tate declares. , bridges in Georgia, first included
in the federal government’s anti
Cong. Pace home from Washing- inflation moratorium, subsequent-
ton opens office in postoffice jy bas been released from the
building at Americus. , Washington freeze order.
7o7 1C W. h H d **«*»« — W.H» Macon
■» H>>. Tax Receiver. ,
Fifty seats in the next session of Albany within the next 30 days,
the General Assembly will be held They will be prefabricated and
by held by World War vets. i will be offered to veterans for the
first 30 days after completion.
Dr. R- E. Newberry, prominent {
Atlanta physician died Monday at Elie McCord, OPA’s District Di-
his home after a short period of re ctor for Georgia, has resigned
A-Bomb Study Paves
Way To Hayfever Cure
8,269,324 BALES OF LINT
PREDICTED BY TOM LINDER
Atlanta, Aug. 11—Tom Linder, 1
Georgia Commissioner of Agricul-.
Washington Aug. 11—W A lure > forecast today that this year’s,
Higinbotham,’ president of the eoteton crop would be about 8,-!
Federation of American Scientists, 269,324 bales instead of tne gov-
disclosed in Washington that ernment’s estimate of 9,291.601.
radioactive isotopes promise to Linder said the actual yield last
year was 9,015,000 bales or 89 per
pave the way to health for hay-
fever and asthma sufferers.
Higinbotham asserted that iso
topes, first peacetime products fieure
from arsenals of the atomic bomb ’ . g
cent of the Aug. 1, 1945 estimate.
Applying the sam- yardstick this
year, he said, he arrived at the 8,-
can be used to solve age-old rid
dles of all allergies.
Created in chain-reacting ura
nium piles, isotopes already have
been made available to the na
tion's research institutions for use
against cancer and diabetes.
Isotopes are used as “atomic
spies” inside plants or human
bodies, paving the way to treat-
He said most of the cotton belt
was “afflicted with ex-.iws.ve
temperatures or with excessive
boll weevil damage.”
WHAT THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
AND WHAT SHE TEACHES
IS
A STATEMENT OF CATHOLIC DOCTRINE
Pamphlet Mailed on Request
Address: 2699 Peachtree Road, N-E, Atlanta,
Ga.
EXTRA GOOD BREAD!
TAXI DRIVER GIVEN
5-10 YEAR SENTENCE
FOR FORSYTH HOLDUP
illness.
prime reason
quitting.
his position, effective immediately
Alexander Harris, regional admin
istrator has announced. T. C. Dick
Macon, Ga., Aug. 12—Ernest Em
inent of disease by revealing its me tt, 27, Barnesviile taxi driver,
cause pleaded guilty today to charges of
“I wouldn’t think so,” ^Dick Higinbotham explained that in armed r ° bery at Forsyt f h ’ Ga V and ;
that “economic conditions was he as acting director cases of hayfever or asthma it can f was sentenc £ d to serve from five to!
for most of them the appointment J a new bc learned by tracing isotopes,//"^’ ®“ nff Juhan Peacock
! head for the district- , made possible by their radioac- nounceu n -re.
tivity, what chemicals in weeds,
Ellaville City Council is prepar- pollen, rabbit fur, feathers or the
civic ing to submit to voters of that like cause some people to suffer
city a proposal for installing a ailments.
sewerage system. Mayor S. W. The nex t step WO uld be to make
Junior Chamber of Commerce of- Miles said an Atlanta engineering a radioactive isotope of this chem-
ficials and directors of Georgia firm has been authorized to make j ca i and .< tag „ it thru the bodies
will meet at Macon Saturday and a survey of the city’s needs and to 0 f individuals with hayfever or
Sunday August 24-25. | determine the cost of the project. ast hma as a means of finding out
what is causing the uncomfortable
Atlanta and Fulton county voters
ballot today on a $40,400,000 joint
city-county bond issue for
improvements.
Ousted Tennessee sheriff while' Vienna, famous as the home ui boc iji y reaction-
while
visiting relatives at Cartersville Senator Walter George,
says he is baffled to know why new honors when Jane
of
gained
Busbee, >
fight was made to out him from
office
Georgians can vote for the can
didate of their choice in the Nov
ember general election, without re
gard to names printed on the offi
cial ballot.
No 1.
Fran
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returned from the State Wildlife j
Camp with the title of 4-H girl'
rifle champion. Just to show the
caliher of Dooly county markes- ,
manship Edsel Dorough took third ' „‘ s h “ ld 1 l " B the Pilous
place in the contest. shonW be
Emmett was returned here where
he is wanted in collection with a
robery of the Grand Theater of
$1000 . Peacock says Emmett has
admitted the robbery here- He
pleaded guilty of robbery of the
Speed Oil Company at Forsyth
when arraigned there today.
are now completely covered and
where
Two brothers, Ralph and Fred Mr. Lee Posey challenges any
May, are being held in Berrien f armer j n this county to show a
With the peanut harvest already county jail at Nashville in con- be tter corn field than his 60-odd
getting under way, many farmers nection with the stabbing August acres now grovv j ng on his larm
are still without nails with which 3 of two other brothers, J- A. and near Taylor Mill. Estimates of
Lo nail slats on the curing stakes , Drew Graves, of Adel. The May fj-Qa-j 40 to 60 bushels per acre
in the peanut fields. ; brothers are charged with murder ^vere made by some who visited
and assault with intent to murder. his farm> This corn) Whatley . s
The Georgia Power Company has Both the Graves boys were serious wat; nlantPd ni> P ,- « «nipn
been granted a 100 foot right-of- ly cut. Drew died Thursday. £ id gro ’ wth of P Ko be Lespedeza was
way across Ft. Benning, following tunrned under and 2,000 pounds of
signing ot an authorization bill by s J^^*% y la ba g or '%! £ li.ne per acre was applfed.
ing the latter part of October, it is On the way to the Reynolds Golf
committee will announced. The first will be stag- Course a field of Martin’s Milo
„ ... ed * n Savannah, Oct- 21. During Maze a grain sorghum, was noted
la*on*the~saie of 100 tons of army the following week the band will growing on the farm of A. J.
radios and radio equipment to a perform in Columbus, Oct. 23; Au- Fountain. This grain sorghum was
local steel supply firm by officials gusta, Oct. 24; Macon, Oct. 25; planted after blue lupine and has
Atlanta, Oct. 27; and Athens, Oct. prospects of a very heavy yield.
2°’ I The tour ended at the Reynolds
Steve G. Tate, chairman of the Gold Club where several ladies
State Highway board, said today were waiting to serve a very de
in Georgia llclous barbecue with all the trim-
was being impeded because min g s -
"quite a few highway employes After lunch the farmers congre-
have left the department.” Asked gated under those cool shades and
IT , . , oowoMTiah u/hprp if there were any political signibi- discussed the projects and prac-
Hunter Field Savannah where ^ tQ ^ ** the employes tices observed on the tour. Prac-
thousands of Army Air Fo c a j the department, Tare re- Really every one took part in the
dets were trained, will become a 5 e discussion-
branch of the University of Georgia P“ eu ‘ I • TT . T ...
,. , ’ I Messrs W. C. Huggins, J. W.
so that thousands of GIs may be_ A phi ^ 9nnn oraHuatp from Roberson paid
President Tc.iman last week-end.
A congressional
hold a hearing next week in Atlan-
at Warner Robins, Ga.
Editors of Southwest Georgia
daily and weekly newspapers were
conducted on an inspection tour of ^ ru “^ 0 “"^
Radium Springs Tuesday afternoon
as guests of tiie resorts lessee, Hor
ace Caldwell Albany operator.
Dr- O. W. Wray who has been
dean and professor of mathemat
ics at Bessie Tift College, Forsyth,
for the past three years, has re
signed his position, according to
Dr. C. L. McGinty, president of the
college, and will return to his
home in California. Dr. McGinty
announces that Prof. W F. Gunn,
of West Georgia College, Carroll
ton, will succeed Dr. Wray.
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educated for peacetime careers. , Agnes Scott will be one of the SO me very high compliments to
Consolidation of the local gov
ernments of Macon and Bibb coun- Milledfeeville when it
ty was unanimously recommended .... }
fifteen new members of the faculty the pgA farm owners of the coun-
at the Georgia State College lor Wo ty.
Those who attended this occa-
comrnittee which resulted from a
grad jury suggestion last Novem
ber.
Luke Edmonds, convicted of An acc j den t during a pulpwood
killing his wife with a 1 ifle near cu tting operation on the McIntosh
Pretoria last year, was sentenced
lo die August 23
chair by Judge Carl Crow, of
Dougherty Superior Court at Al
bany.
Farm near
Atlanta police view the past
week-end as one of the bloodiest
on record, with two Negroes killed
—one of them shot by a patrol
man—and nine others admitted to
Grady Hospital as result of stab
wounds.
. Quitman Monday re
in tbe^ electric su it ed j n the death of P. J. Selph
of Valdosta, and in injuries to Es-
till Stears. The saw turned, caus
ing the tree to fall the wrong way
and strike both Stears and Selph
Mr. Selph died instantly, and
Stears received a broken leg and
other injuries.
opens
^u,"uay U by‘a "special merger'stud? for ^ he lal1 September 26 She sio n were: Mr. and Mrs. Sam R
is Miss Barbara Connally, lhstruc- Bailey, V. A. Bailey, John Byrd
tor in voice, a graduate of the At- and family, Homer Chapman,
lanta College and also of the East- Lonnie Pierce and family, Elbert
man School of Music. 1 Posey, Jack Posey, Lee Posey,
Mrs. Emory Harris, E. A. Hollis,
FSA committeeman, O. D. Hopper
FSA committeeman, W- C. Hug
gins, district SCS andson, Rubin
Margolis, SCS Forrester, M. P. Dean
SCS, R. L. Coleman County Agent
Roy Jones, AAA administrator and
wife, J. W. Burgess, district FSA
supervisor,Joe E. Roberson, FSA
supervisor, Chester Smith, FSA
supervisor, Robert Burns, FSA su
pervisor and family and the fol-
Rufus W. Bush veteran rural mail loing visitors: C. H. Adams and C
carrier of Lamar county, this H. Horton, prominent Taylor coun-
1 week presented to the Carnegie ty farmers.
Library of Barnesviile a volume of A visit to the Coastal Experiment
Hardly 12 hours after Homer the history of Rural Free Delivery. Station at Tifton was planned
Hamilton, 18, and Willie Gordon, 19 The book honors the memory of f° r August 9th
Negiocs, held up a liquor store 4 Bush’s father, the late Albert E-
miles north of Nashville, they had Bush, who served for more than 30
been sentenced by judge W. R. years as a carrier in Lamar, and
Smith to 10 to 2u years in the pPn- wob reiused retirement until he
was physically unable to travel his
route.
itenuary.
E. E. Summerford has resigned
as a member of the Sumter coun
ty board of education, after serv
ing for the last 10 years. The
press of business made it neces
sary for him to resign, Summer-
lord said.
NO CANDIDATES
FOR SURVEYORS' POST
Ellaville, Ga., Aug. 11—With a
special election only five days
away, the office of surveyor in
David Burgess, three-and-a-half Schley county appeared Saturday
year old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T- to be without an aspirant. No one
Burgess of Valdosta, died in a hos- had qualified to seek the post.
pital Sunday of a ceremral hem
orrhage which was caused by a
fall off the front porch of his
home Saturday.
Commander Harold G. Atherton,
Executive Officer of the St. Si
mons .Island Naval Air Station
was one of two killed when a two
engined Navy plane on a routine
flight from St. Simons to Detroit
crashed near Gate City, Va., Sun
day.
J- B. Mallett, native Georgian
and former litigation attorney, *
was swbrn in as an Assistant U.
S. Attorney for Georgia’s Northern
District Tuesday, U. S. Attorney M. 1
N. Andrews has announced. Mal
let succeeds J. J. Flynt Jr., who
resigned last May. He will assume 1
bis new duties immediately. I
Unopposed candidates sought
two other county offices. S. A.
Manning, deputy to the late clerk
of court, C. D. Carter, was running
for that official’s unexpired term.
R. N. Chapman, retired farmer, has
announced for coroner, a position
held by the late U. H. (Kitty)
Rigsby.
The surveyor’s post was left
vacant when C. H. Bliss, the of
ficeholder, moved to Brunswick.
ChiHs^feven
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out TO MALARIA?
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49c
Birthday Candles
10c
Ice Bags
75c
Cardui
89c
DDT 10 pc Powder
With Gun
35c
Glovers Mange Medicine
39c
Kolor Bak
$1.25
Dr. Von’s Pink Tablets
$2.50
Mineral Oil
Qt 49c
5 Lbs Epsom Salts
25c
S. M. A. Milk
Can 94c
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Retonga
$1.09
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