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Full Schedule
‘Today In Girls
Softball Meet
ST, PETERSBURG, Ala., Aug.
22— (AP)—Teams in the South
eastern Regiona! Girls Softball
Tournament had a full schedule
today.
In morning games, Jack Brisco
girls of Atlanta met the Blue Rib
bons of Greensboro, N. C.; Pat's
Plasterers of Orlando met the
Sokol Mud Pullets of Northport,
Ala., and the Columbus, Ga., All-
Stars met the Mobile, Ala., Sokols.
Losers’ bracket games were
billed for afternoon play and two
winner's bracket games for to
night in the double elimination
event.
Rain put & erimp in the opening
round schedule yesterday, but
three games got under the wire on
1 wet diamond.
Epps Jewelry of Birmingham
nosed Columbus, 1-0, Pitcher Vir=
ginia Chandler scoring the only
run on & bad throw, Cas Walker
of Knoxville won over Mobile,
5-1, bunching four hits for three
runs in the sixth inning. North
-..port nipped the Drayton, S. C,
Darlings, 4-3, putting over the
winning run in the last of the
seventh,
Former Athens
” -
Man’s Firm ;
Gets New Hote!
C. W. Lampkin, former Athenian |
and president of Lampkin Hotel
Company, has announced that his‘
firm will assume control of the
new Capitol Hotel of Frankfort,
Ky., on January 1.
J. T, Willis will be resident man
ager of the hotel at Frankfort. The
Capitol Hotel awill become the
eighth operated by the Lampkin
firm in Kentucky.
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On Parochial
School Plans
Anyone interested in the St. Jo
seph’s parechial school to be locat- ‘
ed in Athens s invited to attend a
meeting of the patrons of that
school at the home of Mr, and Mrs.
R. L. McWhorter of 294 West
Springdale. ’
The meeting will begin at 7:30 |
o'clock Tuesday night.
Syracuse University’s cross
country team is unbeaten since
1946 and Coach Bob Grieve's
forces have won 12 straight dual
meets, ‘
Ken Heintzelman, star Phillie
scuthpaw, won his first big league
start hurling a six-hitter for Pitts- |
burgh in 1937, |
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LARGE FISH CAICH,
Shown with between 125 and 150 pounds of trout caught in
two davs while vacationing at Pine Harbor are, left to right, H.
L. Parr, Mrs. H, L. Parr, Mrs. R. E. Poss, R. E. Poss, all of Athens.
DOOR QPENING COST $6,256
48 - Day Session Of State
Assembly Cost $418,317
ATLANTA, Aug. 22—(AP)—
Georgia legislators seem to place
a high value on having the door
opened for them.
The cost for this service dur
ing the fiscal year just past ran
to $6,256. In addition, the Gen
eral Assembly billed the taxpay
ers $7,539 for messengers and $3,-
269 for pages.
This information came from a
report of State Auditor B. E.
Thrasher for the fiscal year end~
ing June 30.
It showed that the Assembly
hired 114 assistant doorkeepers
during the year —that's 35 per
door for the Senate and 26 per
door for the House.
The Senate also had 25 assist
ant messengers and 79 pages. The
House needed 61 assistipt mes
sage bearers and 197 pages to
carry on its business.
However, all the pages, assist-
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FUNERAL NOTICE
(COLORED)
"ARSON, MR: FRANK.—Died
August 21, 1949, at 4:00 o'clock
a. m. The friends and relatives
of Mr. Frank ‘Pearson, Mrs.
Rosa Pearson, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Hopkins and family, Ath
ens, Ga.; Ms. and Mrs. Sylves
_ter Jackson and family, Athens,
Ga. (R.F.D.); Miss Catherine
Robinson, Mrs, Maggie Ford,
Athens, Ga.; Mr. Charlie Pear
son, Sr., Mr. Charlie Pearson,
Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Odell Ham
brick, Mr. and Mrs., Lawyer
Latimore, all &f Shelby,
North Carolina; Miss Annie
Robinson Washington, D. C.;
Mr. and Mrs. James Henry
Harris, Athens, Ga., are invited
to attend the funeral of Mr.
Frank Pearson, Tuesday, Aug
ust 23, 1949, at 3:00 p. m, from
the Timothy Baptist Church,
Watkinsville, Ga. Rev., P. E.
Dorsey will officiate, other
ministers assisting. Interment
in the Watkinsville cemetery,
Watkinsville, Ga. McWhorter
Funeral Home. ‘
WALKER, MRS. GENNIEL SHE
RER—ef Athens, (Ga. Surviving
are her husband, Mr. Ben
Henry Walker and children,
Miss Goldie Mae Walker, Mr.
Ben Henry Walker, Jr., and
Miss Susie Anna Walker; bro
thers, sisters and other rela
tives, including Mr. and Mrs.
R. T. Sherer, Rthens, Ga.; Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Lee Sherer,
Winterville, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs.
James Sherer, Atlanta, Ga.} and
Mr. and Mrs. John Randolph of
Athens, Ga. Funeral services
for Mrs. Genniel Sherer Wal
ker were held today, Monday,
August 22, 1949, at 3:00 p. m.
from the St. James Bapiisi
Church, Oconee Heights, with
the Rev. Mr. -Whitfield and
other ministers officiating. In
terment Handy's cemetery.
| Mack and Payne Funeral
! Honre.
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CULBREATH, MRS, SARAH D.
~ —The relatives and friends of
Rev, and Mrs. Noah Culbreath,
~ Athens, Ga.; Mrs, Nellie Jones,
Winterville, Ga.; Mr, and Mrs.
~ West Lumpkin, Chattanooga,
Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Jones, Athens, Ga.,; Mr. and
Mrs. John Henry Cooper and
family, Winterville, Ga.; Mr,
Warren Oglesby and family,
Atlanta, Ga.; Mr. Mart Ogles
by, Crawford, Ga; Mr, Dan
Gilham, Mrs Ella Mae Oglesby,
Athens, Ga, .and a host of
other relatives and friends are
invited to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Sarah D. Culbreath, to
morrow, Tuesday, August 23,
1949, at 3:00 p. m. from the
New Grove Baptist Church.
Rev. R, A, Hall and other min
isters will officiate. Interment
New Grove cemetery. Mack and
Payne Funeral Home.
ant doorkeepers, and assistant
messengers did not work at one
time-—~if they had the legislators
would have had a difficult time
finding room for debating pur
poses.
Thrasher’s report also showed
the Assembly members were
prone to favor their own families
in handing out the spots on the
legislative payroll.
The list contained relatives of
the lawmakers, frieg.ds, friends of
friends, and many a country
cousin come to watch the fun.
All in all, the state auditor’s
figures show the legislature for
the past ficcal year cost $418,317
for the 48 days the Assembly
met. ¢
That included the lawmakers’
salaries, printing cost% clereks’
salaries, printing costs, elerks’
sengers, doorkeepers and pages.
Plane Crash '
Fatal To One,
Another Hurt
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GRIFFIN, Ga., Aug. 22—(AP)
—During a family reunion, two
cousins took a rented plane up
for a short hop. While about 80
other relatives sang songs in a
nearby home, the plane crashed
and burned, killing a 20-year-old
girl and seriously injuring her 35-
year-old cousin.
The plane plummeted into a
field in the Orchard Hill com
munity, a few miles south of
Griffin. Relatives dashed from the
house and pulled the pilot out of
the flaming wreckage. They were
unable to rescue the girl. |
Dead was Miss Mary Ragen of
Hamiltop Hosea Rickles of War-{
ner Robins was taken to a Grit-i
fin hospital with serious injuries
and burns. Rickles, a private pi
lot, rented the plane for the
flight.
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Rites
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‘he was so interested in his work
that he continued servipg.
A member of Mt. Vernon lodge
of Masons, Mr. Thornton frans
ferred his Masonic membership in
Jappa lodge at Point Peter to Ath
ens. \
Mr. Thornton was widely known
and universally popular. Because
of his sterling qualities he held
the respect and esteem of all who
knew him and his death removes
one of this section’s most valued
citizens.
FORMER PRO WINS
ALBANY, Ga., Aug. 22—(AP)—
Charlie Harper of Atlanta, one
time pro who regained his amateur
standing, won the 17th anual
Radium Springs Amateur' Golf
Tournament with a one-up vietory
over Albany’s Frank Hedrick,
I Hedrick made a strong rally at
| the half-way point of yesterday's
finals and kept whlttlinl away at
a five-hole deficit until he was
within one hole of victory.
Harper is former Florida open
champion and Jacksonville ama
teur champ.
Women who retain their maiden
names after marriage are called
Lucy Stoners,
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4. Athenians
Make Large
Catch Of Fish
‘Recenfly returning home from
Pine Harbor with between 125
and 150 pounds of fish caught in
two days are Mr. and Mrs. R. E.
Poss and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Parr,
all of this city.
The four went to Pine Harbor
on the Georgia coast, near Town
send, 12 miles north eof Darien,
on a five-day vacation trip. Two
days were spent in fishing with
Oscar Goodwin in his boat, the
catch being nearly 150 pounds of
trout.
One day was spgnt in a visit to
Jekyll Island and the other two
were occupie® with making the
trip to and from Pine Harbor.
While fishing in Black Beard
Creek, Doboy Soung, Sapeio
Sound and in other salt water
arcas the four gst to see Rlack
Beard Island, which is a Federal
Wildlife Preserve. The Preserve,
which only rangers can go on,
can be seen by Tishermen. It is a
migration point for many types
of game. The island is named for
Black Beard, a pirate, who used
the site ‘or a hideout, Mr. Poss
| said,
POST 185
Help Offered
Vets In Filing
NSLI Forms
Lou Lanard, commander of
Classie City Post 185, American
Legion, has announced that the
post will cooperate fully in as
sisting veterans of this area in
submitting applications for Nat
ional Service Life Insurance.
State Commander G eorge
Hearn of Monroe said the appli
cations will be in the hands of ail
local posts around September 1.
He pointed out that a directive
from the Administrator of Vet
erans Affairs authorizes the Am
erican Legion to handle distribu
tion of the application forms,
He emphasized that every vet
eran in the state who is eligible
to receive the dividend is urged
to call on local Legion Posts for
blanks, and for any assistance
needed. Throughout the state, the
Commander said, Posts have in
dicated their commplete and en
thusiastic cooperation in this pro
gram of service to veterans, :
In order to be eligible for a
slice of the $2,000,000,000 insur
ance dividend, a veteran must
have carried National Service
Life Insurance for a period of at
least three months at any time
since NSLI went into effect on
October 8, 1940. Payment will be
mrade on the period from effee
tive date of polg through anni=
- versary date of DPolicy in 1948,
Bailey Rites
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t Mrs. Anna Matilda Bailey, of
435 East Dougherty street, died
in a local hospital Sunday morning
at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Bailey was 77
years old and was ill only briefly
prior to her death.’
Services are to be conducted
! Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock
from Bernstein’s Chapel with Dr.
J. W. O. McKibben, pastor of First
Methodist Church, officiating.
Burial will follow in Oconee
Hill cemetery, Clarence Hale,
George Ogletree, Curtis Ham
mond, Kenneth Hammond, Robert
Garrison and Scott Butler serving
as pall-bearers.
Mrs. Bailey is survived by two
sons, Miilard Bailey, Athens, and
John R. Bailey, California; sister,
| Mrs. J. T. Hale, Athens; two
brothers, Everett Ogletree, Ath
ens, and Luther E. Ogletree,
Tallahassee, Fla., and three grand
children,
A native of Crawfordville, Mrs.
Bailey had lived here for the past
fifty years. She was a member of
First Methodist Church and had
many friends who will be sad
dened by news of her death,
Jeff Heath is making a fine
comeback with the Boston Braves.
He broke his ankle the last week
of the 1943 season and missed the
World Series.
The design of the, White House
is said to have been modelled on
that of the Duke of Leinster's
palace in Dublin.
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Richard of Chicago has learned to play the Hawaiian guitar with
his feet. He play- so well that he was given a SSOO scholarship,
awarded by the I iternational Guitar League to outstanding stu
dents of the instrument.
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BY ED THILENIUS
RECORDER’S COURT
The docket of Recorder’s Court
had an unusual appearance to say
the least today. A total of 20
cases were heard by Judge Olin
Price and 19 of them involved
drunkenness or disorderly charges.
The 20th case was for reckless
driving.
Seven defendants forfeited
$10.75 bonds for drunkenness
while one was fined a similiar
amount an_? a third was given a
10-day sentence in the city stock
ade. Three other defendants
charged with the same offense
were placed on probation.
Three negro women were
charged with disorderly conduct in
cornection with a fight, two being
fined $12.75 and the third being
placed on probation.
A white couple was placed on
probation in connection with dis
orderly conduct charges resulting
from reports that they were dis
turbing their neighbors by fussing
and fighting late at night.
Two cases of disorderly conduct,
involving a negro man and woman
connected with a knife fight was
postponed until Thursday.
In the lone traffic case, the de
fendant had a case of reckless
driving against him dismissed but
was fined $15.75 for not having a
driver’s license.
NEW ARREST IN
BRIDGE AMBUSH
Chief of Police Clarence Roberts
reported today the arrest of Louis
Smith, colored, in connection with
the shotgun ambush of three ne
groes near the Madison Avenue
Bridge early Saturday night.
Smith has been charged with a
misdemeaner, Chief Roberts said.
The negro ts charged with taking a
pistol from Willie Hill, one of the
ambush victims, while he lay
wounded on the ground. Smith is
furiher charged with burying the
pistol later that night about a
quarter of a mile from the scene
of the shooting.
The act was uncovered by Offi
cers Nelms and Coile, Chief Rob
erts said.
One of the trio, hit by shotgun
blasts fired by Frank Collins,
Woody Wise, died at a local hospi
tal shortly after the shooting. The
other two, Hill and a young negro
Three night games are listed
for Syracuse’s football team this
fall. Then the home games with
Boston Univoarsity, Lafayette and
Temple.
The American automobile in
dustry produced 4,797,650 passen
ger cars and trucks in 1947,
girl, Annie Jordan are still under
going treatment for wounds at a
local hospital.
Collins has been charged with
murder.
Funeral Notice
BAILEY.—The friends and rela
tives and friends of Mrs. Anna
Matilda Bailey, 435 |[East
Dougherty Street; Mr. and Mrs.
Millard Bailey, Athens; Mr.
John R. Bajey, Mr. and Mrs,
J. T. Hale, Mr, and Mrs, Ever
ett Ogletree, Athens; M?. and
Mrs. Luther E. Ogletree, Talla
hassee, Fla., are invited to at
tend the funeral of Mrs., Anna
Matilda Bailey, Tuesday after
noon, August 23rd, at three
thirty o’clock from,Bernstein’s
Chapel. The following gentle
men will servy as pallbearers
and meet at Bernstein Funeral
Home at 3:15 o'clock: Mr,
Clarence Hale, Mr. George
Ogletree, Mr. Curtis Hammond,
Mr. Kenneth Hammond, M,
Robert Garrison and Mr. Scott
Butler. Rev. J.& 0. McKib
ben and Rev. t Saye will
officiate. Internrent will be in
Oconee Hill cemetery, Bern
stein Funeral Home,
THORNTON.—The relatives and
friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. G.
Thornton of Hull, Ga.; Captain
and Mrs. Charles M. Blakney.
of Hawaii; Lt. and Mrs. Bruce
Davis of Chatham Field, Sav
annah, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Thornion of Hapevilie, Ga.; Mr.
and Mrs. Robert M, Thornton
of Athens; Mr. James A. Thorn
ton of the U. S. Navy, New
London, Conn.; Mr. Johnnie
Louis Thornton of Hull, Ga.;
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Human of
Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. George
R.-Bradford of Atlanta; Mr,
and Mrs. R. E, Glenn of Amer
fcus, Ga.; Mr., and Mrs. Virgil
Glenn of Atlanta; Mr. John G.
Glenn of Athens, are invited to
atténd the funeral of Mr, W. G.
Thornton, Tuesday afternoon,
August 23, 1949, from the Hull
Baptist Church at four (4:00)
- o'clock. Rev. A. E. Logan, pas
tor of the Hull Baptist Church,
will officiate, and will be as
sisted by Rev. W. R. Coile, pas
tor of the Salem Baptist
Church. Mr. Guy Patton, Mr.
W. L. Brookshire, Mr. Robert
Winter, Mr. Steward Sisk, Mr,
Hugh Daniel and Mr, Truman
Bullock will serve as pallbear
ers. Honorary escort will be
Deacons of the Hull Baptist
Church and all Rural Letter
Carriers of the Tenth District.
The body will lie in state at
the church from three-thirty
until the time of the service.
Interment will be in Winterville
cemetery., Bridges Funeral
Home.
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Willis Byrd
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Awarded
Ph. D. Degree
Willis Edyvsard Byrd, the son of
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Byrd, Athens,
was awarded the Ph. D. degree in
Physical Chemistry from the State
University of lowa, lowa City, on
August 10. »
~ Dr. Bryd attended high school
here; completed college training
)at Talladega College, Talladega,
Ala, 1941, with honors and was
awarded the Bachelor of Arts de
gree. His plan for further study
was interrupted in 1943 when he
was called to serve in the armed
services of the United States, how
ever, he continued study at the
State University of lowa in the
fall of 1946.
Dr. Byrd is a member of the
American Chemical -Society; the
jowa Academy of Science; Phi
iLambda Upsilon, national honora
rv chemieal society and an asso
| ciate member of Sigma Xi. He is
a member of the Omega Psi Phi
social fraternity.
Dr. Byrd is the nephew of Miss
Mary E. Jones, public school in
structor, East Saint Louis, Illinois.
'Three Fire
|T owers Set
For Morgan
Morgan county will soon have
three fire towers, it has been an
nounced by W. H. Nims, jr., forest
ranger of Morgan countyr Con
struction begins immediately and
possibly all will be completed by
November.
The towers will be 80 feet struc
tures with seven by seven feet
steel rooms on top. Two of the
towers will have two-way radios
and all three will be equipped with
telephones.
During the fire months, No
vember thorugh May, there will
be a towerman in each tower, six
fire fighters, Mr. Nims and his
assistant. The towermen will
have alidades, up-to-date equip
ment for reading the bearing of the
location of smoke,
SEMI-PRO TOURNEY
WICHITA, Kas., Aug. 22—(AP)
The Weimar, Tex., Truckers test
their strength against a top-rank
ing team in the National Semi-pro
Baseball Tournament tonight.
They meet the Mount. Vernon,
Wash., Milkmaids in the feature
of a three-game card at 9 p. m.
The Milkmaids placed third in
last year’s tournament, They
showed last night they are just
about as gotent this season—beat
ing the Great Falls, Mont,, East
Air Base, 15-1.
The Texans won their first
round game in the semi-pro meet
Saturday night, defeating the
Weiser, Idaho, Prospectors, 2-1.
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MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1949,
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Golf -Tourney
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Aug, 2
—(AP)—Jim Ferricr of San Fran.
cisco finally won a golf lourna.
ment yesterday. .
" Ferrier turnea ina 263 score to
Cop $2,600 first prize money in the
Grand Rapids open golf tourna
ment at Cascade Hills Country
Ciub. ;
His performance bettered by a
stioke the PGA tournament record
of 264 for a par 72 course.
E. J.-Dutch Harrison of St, An
drews, IIL., fired an eight under
par 64 on the final round yester
day in an effort to catch him, Fe,.
rier had a 65.
SRS TR R
Phil Rizzuto of the Yankees ¢y.
juyed his best season as. a short.
stop last season. He made only 1]
errors in 128 games for an ave.
age of 973.
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