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Surcharges, Stopped Sat
urday, Failed to Save
Sthall Roads
WASHINGTON — (AP) — The
hation’'s freight bill automatically
reeeived a reduction of almost a
hundred million dollars a vear at
midnight Saturday.
At that hour, the surchargeg on
freight bills, which the carriers
were allowed to put into effect 21|
months ago were dropped and the
naérmal charges for hauling most
of the nation'g products Jowered |
by from six cents a ton to 2 cenis!
per 100 pounds. |
The surcharges, promulgated as |
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—Beginning next SUNDAY .and on each succeeding Sunday for
fifty-two Sundays, an etching of an event, place or person in
American History will be printed in this paper exclusively, by
M. M. Bernstein.
—Every School Child is invited to clip these etchings from The
Banner-Herald and paste them in a HISTORY SCRAP BOOK.
To the children submitting the neatest, most intelligently pre
pared, and original book, Mr. Bernstein will present SIOO.OO in
GOLD in the following prizes:
$50.00 in Gold for the BEST Book.
$25.00 in Gold for the Next BEST Book.
$ 5.00 in Gold for the Next Five BEST Books.
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~—Here are the Directions: .
1. Get a Note Book of any make with fifty-two or more pages.
2. Paste the clippings cach week on the left hand pages.
3. On the right hand sheet write all facts you can find pertaining
to the history of the etching you have pasted on the left hand
sheet. Write this information in the form of an essay or any
way you choose, but do not use over one sheet for a single
essay.
4. Put your name and address, with the name of your school,
teacher, and grade on the front of your book.
5. You may decorate the pages and cover as you wish.
6. When you have completed your book, bring to our office.
(Bernstein Funeral Home.) :
7. Three disinterested judges will have the final decision.
8. All books must be in within one week after the last etching
___ appears in the paper.
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an emergency move to develop
enough income to tide weaker roads
jqver the 1832 financial stringency,
[failea on their objective, although
[,];x'm]m-ng around $70,080,000 a year,
It was estimated when .they were
lauthorized that they would pro
duce $110,0005000.
| The surcharges bhecame effective
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January 4, 1932, but the railroads’
| business continued to decline
|gharply. The situation grew so des
perate that & large group of rail
roads borrowed nearly $300,000,-
from the' Regonstruciion Finance
Corporation to meet their finan
cial obligatioms.. i ;
The Interstate Commerce come
mission, after receiving the situa
tion last March, authcorized the
carrierg to continue the sureharges
until September 30, but said .it
would not grant turther extension
and the railroads agreed.
During the latter- part of August,
1933, the 7,431,495 th automobile
rolled off the production line and |
bettered the total number of auto
mdbiles built in 1932, _
|G.E. A. WILL HOLD
l' " DISTRICT MEETS
ißevision of State School
‘ Laws to Be Topic of Con
vention
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;= Revision of the state school laws
and state support of educatior
will be leading topics at the state
district conventions of the Georgia
Eduaaty n Association, anmounced
as follows:
’ Statesboro, Monday, October 16;
}’Wuycru.qs, Tuesday, October 17;
gt,‘u(:hrun, Thursday, October 19:
!(,‘amlllu. Monday, October 23; Am
'(‘FIHCUS. Tuesday, October 24; Grif-|
fin, Thursday, October 26; Madi-l
ison, Monday, October 30; Gaines
ville, Tuesday, October 31; Cedar-l
‘town, Thursday, November 2.
Prominent laymen to appear on
the program are: Hughes Spala- |
ing, Marion Smith, and Hugh[
Howell, Atlanta; Abit Nix, Ath
ens; David Parker, Waycross, and‘
Orville A, Park, Macon.
‘ Educators who will take part in
clude State Superintendeny M. D.
Colling, Chaneellor Philip. Weltner,
:-Univs,rsilty Syvstem of Georgia, At
l_lama; Pregident 8. V. Sanford, the
| University of Georgia, Athens;
| President Harvey W, Cox; Emory
[ University, Atlanta; President Jere
tM. Pound, G. 8. €. W., Valdosta;
{Presiden.t Guy H. Wells, South
| Georgia Teachers College, States
‘*boro; President T. J. Lance
Young Harris; and Mrs. R.. H.
,iHanklnson, presidenty of the: Geor
| gia Parent-Teachers Assoclation.
l The afternoen programs. will be
| divided inte the following depart
ments: 1, \Pistrict high gchool as
| sociations; 2. elementary princi
pals’ conferences 3. grammar
| grades, 4-17, and primary grades, 1-
8. LM RATTIIC ” ¢ '
: The night programs will be ad
dresses on “State Support of Ed
ucation and How to Get It
THE BANNER-HERALD, ATHENS, GEORGIA
SPEAKERS TONICHT ON PROGRAM
OF STUDENT UNION SERVICES
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Pictured above are J. Milton Richardson, Macon, president of the
University Y. M. C. A., who will preside tonight at the Eleventh An
nual Student Union iservices at the First Presbyterian church, and
Miss Margaret Slaton, Washington, president of the University Y. W.
C. A.. who will be one of the speakers on the program. Chancellor
Phillip Weltner will deliver the main address of the services.
HOPE OF SECURING
FEDERAL LOANS IS
RESTING ON F.D.R.
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and twenty three counties will
participate, :
| Tentative Program
The program before the engineer
in Montgomery sets up the fund
by - counties showing the detailed
projects, such as bridges, and
whether roads are to be surfaced
treated, graded, ete.
This outline is tentative, of
course. When approval is received
by the State Highway board from
Washington of the tentative pro
gram, the board will call for bids
on such projects as are ready for
letting., The entire $10,091,000 fund
will be called for through progres
sive lettings as- the wvarious proj
ects arve gotten ready. Detalled
information is necessary on each
project. There are some 250 in the
program.
Announcement of the detailed
projects is expected to come when
the board calls for bids.
Macon-Athens Road
Completion of certain highways
is expected to be among the firs!
projects. Thig includes the road
from Atlanta to Awugusta, from
Macon to Athens( from Macon to
Savannah, from Columbus to Al
bany via Richland, and the road
from Rome to Cedartown, Carroll
ton, LaGrange, etc.
Route number three will be pro
vided for from other funds for
which the state has called for bids
on October 2. There is a gap of
‘about fourteen miles in this road
between Thomaston nad the Flint
river and its completion by Jan
uary first will give an all-paved
route from Atlanta to Albany and
Thomasville so Forida. -
Completion of the gap from
Norcross to Buford on Number 29
is also expected and will provide
a. direct route . from Atlanta to
Gainesville and the north, several
‘miles shorter than. the one by
Lawrenceville. :
ACTIVITIES REORGANIZED -
ATLANTA, Ga.—(AP)—Reorgan
izing of the State Highway depart
ment’s field activities, reducing
the number of divisions from six
to three, becomes effective Monday
morning and it was announced
here Saturday that changes inci
dent to the reorganizations had
virtually been completed.
lingineering divisions at Way
crass, Thomaston, Moultrie, Car
tersville, Gainesville and Louis
ville were abolished and their ac
tivities centered in three new div
isional offices, Fitzgerald, Macon
and East Point.
. The changes were ordered by
the Highway board as an economy
move.
COL. MANN TO HEAD
UNIVERSITY R.O.T.C.
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Hubbard attended West Point and
was graduated in 1885, later serv
iing in the coast artillery for 30
years, including the Spanish Am
erican war period. Although re
tired in 1911, he organized the R.
O. T. C. unit at Georgia Tech dur
ing the World war. .
FUNERAL NOTICE
WARE—The relatives ‘and friends
ofs Mr. and Mrs. Garnett Ware,
Master Allison Ware, Master
‘Harold Ware of Danielsville,
' Ga.; Dr. and@ Mrs. J. B. Sco
ville, of RBlberton, Ga., and
Mr, and Mrs. Van Jenkins,
of Madison ecounty, are invited
to attend the funeral of Mr.
7:arnett Ware today, Sunday, Oc
‘tober Ist, at 3:30 p.m., from the
. Moon’s Grove church in Madison
county. The following gentlemen
.. will. please serve as pallbearers
and meet at the residence at 3
p.m.: Messrs. Claud FParham,
. Cordis Thomas, Rearel ’Jenkins,
Vandiver Jenkins, Raleigh George
and Ben Vaughn. Rev. F. J.
Hendrix will officiate with in
terment in Moon's Grove ceme
tery. Bernstein Funeral Heme.
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-are reading THE SUNDAY AM
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is an average of 5,000 readers, Cir
culation Books Open to All. Lee
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| PARTY SATURDAY ,
i AT ~COUNTRY:. CRUB
l Athens Country club presented a‘
picture of charm and beauty Sat-:
’urduy night when three lovely
i young girls, Misses Agnes White,‘
‘H]mmur Eckford and Gloria Hun-‘
nicutt entertained one hundredi
guests. of the young school set at
|un elaborate prom - party, which‘
marked one of the season’s out
|standing secial events. G
! The club house was radiant in
glowing lights: and golden-huedl
flowers artistically arranged in
| bowls, baskets and vases. : '
| Proms were featured and dainty
'refreshments were served from a
beautifully appointed . table over
laid with a lace cloth and centered
with bright flowers. Assisting and .
serving as chaperons were Mr. an(’bg
IMrs. James White, jr., Mrs, James
JVVhlte, sr., Mr. and Mrs. Charlesl
| Eckford, Dr. and Mrs. John Hun
lnioutt, Mrs. .G. P. Balfour, Mr.
{nnd Mrs. Louis Davis, Mr. and
i;\l'rs. Jack Wilkins. 4
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IMRS. WALKER AND MRS.
]KEELER ENTERTAIN AT
{CCSTUME PARTY i
l Mrs. George Keeler and Mrs. Joel
[ Walker were Joint hostesses
\Friday evening at a costume party
which was one of the most novel
l:md delightful scocial events of the
past week.
! The variously arrayed guests
Iwere entertained on the lawn of
Mrs. Walker's home at Barnett
| Shoals.
Among those who enjoyed the
‘delightful al fresco . party were:
Mr. and Mrs, Sam Hale, Mr, and
Mrs, George Keeler, Mr. and Mrs,
J. Fritz Thompsomn, Mr, and Mrs.
T. C. Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ho
ward, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Thor
ton, Mr. and Mrs. Jamég Thornton,
iMr. and Mrs. Julian Cox, Mr, and
ers. Joe Walker, Mr, [Louis D.
l(?ole. and Miss Flora Cox, {
Prizes for the best costumes
lwere awarded to Mrs. Keeler and
Mr. Hale.
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CIRCI.E MEETINGS OF
FIRCT METHODIST
The circles of the Woman’s
Missionary society of the First
Methodist church will meet Mon
day afterncon at 4 o’clock as fol
lows: - b
Circle 2 postponed for one
week, : &
Circle 3 with Mrs. J. T. Whee
fer, University Drive.
Circle 4 with Mrs. R, H. Weir,
173 Virginia avenue. <
Circle 5 with Mrs. Frank Mitch
ell, 1195 S. Lumpkin. P
Circle 6 with Mrs. W. H. Caba
niss, Jefferson road.
Cirefe 7, telephone chairman will
notify. : .
Circle 8, telephone chairman will
hotify. :
Circle 9 with Mrs. M. P. Morris,
Morton avenue.
QCircle 10 with Mrs. Frank Fow
ler, 190 Normal avenue.
Circle 12 with Mrs. ‘W. O. Col
lins, 132 Ridgewood Place.
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FIRST BAPTIST
W. M. S. MEETING
Rev. D. B. 'Nicholson and}’ a:
group of students will give the in
spiraticnal program at the meet
ing of the Woman’s Missionary
society, Monday afternoon at 4:30
o'clock. ¢
£ s =
FIRST METHODIST WOMEN’S
CLASS TO MEET TUESDAY
The Women’s Bible Class of the
First Methodist church will meet
Tuesday afternoon at three-thirty
o'clock with Mrs. Andrews. Group
ten will be in charge of the pro
gram and all members of the class
are urged to be present.
We give lessons on canning roast,
steak, hash, loaf, and soup stock.
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At, Friedrichshafen, Germany, a
new airship, the LZ-129, is under
construction. Igt}twin be twice as
large as the Graf Zeppelin. ;
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our many
friends for their kindness and sym
parthy in our great sorrow at the
death of dear mother, and also for
the floral offerings. May God's
richest blessings rest upon each of
you. ’
Miss Lilla Mae Carter
Mr. James Carter, !
Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Carter, =
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Crowley,
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Watson,
Mr. and Mrs. Felton Spinks.
'RUSSIANS ASCEND '
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lphere. He was aCcompanied on
the record-breaking flight‘{ by two |
}luthex' air service veterans, George |
i[’rukol‘iev and Konstantin Gude
'noff.
There are 65,000 people in Ko
lomona, and almost all of them
took part in the welcome to the
aeronauts, who started immediate
ly for Mcscow where a welcome .of
even greater proportions awaited
them, 3
Instruments carried by the
balloon indicated that it had
reached a heigh, of 19,000 meters,!
compared with the record of 16,-|
700 meters set by Prof. Auguste|
Piccard in August, 1932. Piccard’s |
record equaled to 10 miles and 117
yvards.
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