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FOR YEAR'S SUPPORT
Butts Court of Ordinary, May 6,
1940.
The appraisers upon application
Of Mrs. Willie Lee Colwell, widow
of said D. G. Colwell, for a twelve
months’ support for herself and one
minor child, having filed their re
turn; all persons concerned hereby
are cited to show cause, if any they
have, at the next regular June term
jof this Court, why said application
should not be granted.
G. D. HEAD, Ordinary.
Notice To Non-Resident Heirs
Georgia, Butts County.
To T. A. Bankston and William
(Billy) Zellars, heirs at-law: J. E.
Bankston and S. P. Bankston hav
ing applied as executors for pro
bate in solemn form of the last will
and testament of Mrs. Margaret
Bankston of said county, you as
heirs at law of said Mrs. Margaret
Bankston, being non-resident of
this state, are hereby required to
be and appear at the Court of Or
dinary for said county on the first
Monday in June, 1940, when said
application will be heard, and show
cause, if any you can, why the
prayer of petitioners should not be
had and allowed. This May 6, 1940.
G. D. HEAD, Ordinary
and ex-officio clerk of said Court.
NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF GEORGIA.
COUNTY OF BUTTS.
By virtue of power of sale con
tained in a warranty deed to secure
debt in the sum of $140.00, execu
ted and delivered by John Billie
Flemister to Bose Bell, dated April
4, 1929, and recorded in deed book
No. 6, page 226, Butts Superior
Court deed record, which said debt
thereby secured was due and payable
on the 4th day of April, 1930, draw
ing interest from date at the rate
of 8% per annum, all of which
amounts, including interest thereon,
remains unpaid. And therefore be
cause of the default in the pay
ment thereof the lands contained in
said deed to secure debt, which is
therein described as follows: One
quarter of an acre of land, more or
“GONE WITH THE WIND”
McDONOUGH THEATRE, McDonough, Ga.
JUNE 3 AND 4
Matinee 1:30, evening* 7:30 (fast time) both days
125 SEATS IN COLORED BALCONY
ALL SEATS RESERVED. TICKETS GO ON SALE
SATURDAY, MAY 4TH.
Mail orders filled promptly if accompanied by money order and
self addressed stamped envelope.
ADMISSION, MATINEE, 75c; EVENINGS sl.lO
less, situate in the City of Jackson,
Ga., on which is situated a four
room house, and said lot is bounded
as follows: On the north by lot of
Emma Hall, on the east by Benton
street, on the south by McCord
street, and on the west by lot of
John Robert Flemister, will be sold
before the courthouse door on the
first Tuesday in June, next, between
the legal hours of sale, for cash to
the highest and best bidder. The
sale of said above described lands
with the improvements thereon be
ing sold for the purpose of paying
the debt due thereon, with interest
to date.
C. L. REDMAN, Attorney
For BOSE BELL.
NOTICE OF SALE
STATE OF GEORGIA,
COUNTY OF BUTTS.
By virtue of a judgment and or
der of the Court of Ordinary of
said County granted at the April
Term, 1940 thereof, the undersign
ed as executors of the last will and
testament of Thomas J. Waldrop,
late of said County, deceased, will
sell at public outcry to the highest
bidder for cash during the legal
hours of sale on the first Tuesday
(the 4th day) in June, 1940, the
following described property belong
ing to the estate of said deceased,
to wit:
Twenty (20) shares of 6% pre
ferred stock of the Georgia Power
Company represented by certificate
No. AP26653.
Three (3) bales of cotton weigh
ing about 1584 pounds.
About one hundred (100) bush
els of corn.
One lot of farm implements.
One lot of household and kitchen
furniture.
One 1934 model Dodge Sedan
automobile.
393 acres, more or less, of land
lying in the 609th district of Butts
County, Georgia, known as the Su
san A. Waldrop home place, and
bounded as follows: north by lands
of Mis. J. W. Terrell and W. D.
Lamar, east by lands of John R. L.
Smith and others, south by lands of
Hadley Moss and Mrs. A. H. Pope,
and west by lands of Hadley Moss,
Mrs. Viola Smith, Smith Mill Prop
erty, Sam Smith, and John Hay.
50 acres, or less, of land
THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
in the 609th district of Butts Coun
ty, Georgia, bounded as follows:
north by lands of Hadley Moss, east
by lands of H. L. Moss, south by
lands of R. Van Smith and Frank
Ogletree, and west by lands of
Frank Ogletree.
Said stock of Georgia Power Com
pany, said cotton, said automobile,
and said land will be sold as afore
said before the door of the court
house of said County, and the other
property above mentioned will be
sold at the late residence of the said
Thomas J. Waldrop in the 609th
district G. M. of said County. One
hours notice of the hour of such sale
at said residence will be given at
the door of said courthouse.
THOMAS CLIFFORD WALDROP,
HOMER L. MOSS,
HADLEY L. MOSS,
As Executors as Aforesaid.
NOTICE OF SALE
Georgia, Butts County:
Because of default in security
deed given February 10th, 1927, by
H. M. Fletcher to Maggie Foster,
said deed given to secure a debt of
the principal sum of $12,103.43,
there will be sold before the court
house door in the City of Jackson,
Butts County, Georgia, in accor
dance with the provisions contained
in said deed, the following property
to-wit:
A tract or parcel of land lying
and being in the 610th District G.
M. Butts County, Georgia, contain
ing Six Hundred (600) acres, more
or less, and bounded as follows: On
the north by lands of Henry Taylor
and J. B. Rich; on the east by Tow
aliga River; on the south by lands
of J. E. Wallace, Jr., T. J. Thomason
and H. M. Fletcher; on the west by
lands of H. M. Fletcher, J. E. Wal
lace and Charlie Benton, known as
the McKibben Place.
Also that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in the City of Jack
son, Butts County, Georgia, and be
ing a lot facing north on the south
side of Third Street and running
back south to an alley (The Jackson
National Bank and electric station
being on opposite side of said alley);
west by lot of Mrs. J. L. Byron. The
said lot having a brick building
thereon and known as the law of
fice of said H. M. Fletcher.
Also the law library, desks, book
cases, typewriters, chairs, tables,
safe and all other property therein
used as a part of and in connection
with the said law office.
Said sale to be had between the
legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in June, 1940. A deed will
be made to the purchaser pursuant
to the provisions contained in said
deed.
MARGARET FOSTER. Legatee,
By her Attorney,
W. M. REDMAN.
TO AMEND CHARTER
Georgia, Butts County.
To Superior Court of said County:
The petition of CENTRAL GEOR
GIA LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION
shows:
1. That its charter was granted
October 26, 1939.
2. That said corporation desires
to amend said charter as set forth
in resolution hereto attached.
3. That said corporation desires
to be brought under the provisions
of the Acts of 1921, House Bill No.
279 relating to Cooperative Mar
keting and the privileges granted
under the said Act said corporation
respectfully petitions the Court to
grant.
4. That there shall be at least
five directors of said corporation
to be elected in such a manner as
the by-laws of said corporation shall
direct, who shall manage the af
fairs of said association.
5. That the purpose of this
amendment is to be allowed the
privileges named in Section 22 of
said House Bill 279 of the Acts of
1921 for which said corporation re
spectfully petitions the court.
Wherefore, petitioners pray that
said charter be amended as afore
said with the powers, privileges and
immunities as herein set forth as
allowed other corporations of simi
lar character under the laws of
Georgia.
W. M. REDMAN,
Attorney for Petitioners.
Georgia, Butts County.
The stockholders of the CEN
TRAL GEORGIA LIVESTOCK AS
SOCIATION met February 24, 1940,
and adopted the following resolu
tion:
Resolved, by the CENTRAL
GEORGIA LIVESTOCK ASSOCIA
TION that its charter be amended
so as to bring its charter under the
provisions of the Acts of 1921,
House Bill No. 279 relating to the
Cooperative Marketing Act in order
that the association might have the
cooperation of the Federal agen-
cies.
Signed: CENTRAL GEORGIA
LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION,
By J. D. JONES, Secretary.
I, J. D. Jones, secretary of CEN
TRAL GEORGIA LIVESTOCK AS
SOCIATION, do certify that the
above and foreging resolution was
passed by the stockholders of said
association on February 24, 1940.
This April 10, 1940.
J. D. JONES, Secretary.
Georgia, Butts County.
I, Sara Foster, Clerk of Superior
Court of Butts County, Georgia, do
certify that the foregoing is a true
and correct copy of the application
for amendment to charter as the
same appears of file in this office.
This 10th day April, 1940.
SARA FOSTER, Clerk,
Superior Court, Butts County, Ga.
Judgment Granting Amendment
Georgia, Butts County.
At Chambers, Forsyth, Georgia.
The above and foregoing petition
of CENTRAL GEORGIA LIVE-
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STOCK ASSOCIATION for an
amendment to its charter coming
on for a hearing and it appearing
that said amendment comes within
the purview of the law, it is con
sidered, ordered and adjudged that
the prayers of the said petition be
and the same is granted.
Let this judgment be filed and
recorded in this court and with the
Secretary of State as provided by
law and the same is hereby declared
along with said petition by a certi
fied copy thereof to be evidence of
said incorporation and its amend
ments thereof.
This 6th day of May, 1940.
G. OGDEN PERSONS,
Judge of Superior Court.
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Pren
tice Head, colored, is under contract
with me for the year 1940, and the
publci is warned not to hire said
party.
5-2-2tp LEE MADDOX.
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HAMILTON-BEACH FOOD MIX
ERS. FARMERS EXCHANGE.
WANTED —Good second hand one
horse wagon and harness. Answer
BJ, Progress-Argus.
FOR SALE—Kenmore Washing Ma
chine, cheap. Apply Mrs. R. E.
Davern, 401 W. Third street, Jack
son, Ga. 5-9-ltp
TAKEN UP—Small black gilt pig,
weight about 40 pounds. Owner
can get same by paying expenses.
G. F. Etheridge. 5-9-ltc
FOR RENT—Two or three room
apartment, furnished or unfur
nished. Mrs. J. Threatt Moore.
5-9-ltc
FULL LINE OF ELECTRIC RE
FRIGERATORS, RANGES, RA
DIOS, AIR-CONDITIONING AND
COMMERCIAL. SETTLE & ROB
ISON.
A. B. GROVENSTEIN TAKES
POSITION AT MABLETON, GA.
Announcement is made this week
that Mr. A. B. Grovenstein, assistant
agent for the Southern Railway
System in Jackson for the past six
years, has accepted a position as
agent at Mableton on the Atlanta-
Rome division of the Southern. He
will leave about the first of June
for the new connection. His place
at Jackson will be filled by John
Harkness, principal of the Towaliga
junior high school, it is explained.
During the time Mr. and Mrs.
Grovenstein have resided in Jackson
they have made hosts of friends who
will wish them success in their new
home.
So far, 22 acids have been found
to make up protein.
THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1940
“OUTDOOR GEORGIA”
MAGAZINE DEALING
WITH WILD LIFE
Volume one, number one of “Out
door Georgia,” a magazine publish,
ed by the state Division of Wild
Life, Charles N. Elliott, director, has
beeh received. Mr. Elliott is edi
tor, E. L. Gibson, business manager
and John Martin managing editor.
The magazine will be distributed
monthly. Concerning the purpose
of the magazine Mr. Elliott say 3;
“It will speak for the Georgia
sportsmen, farmer’s on whose land
the sportsmen hunt and fish, and
the vast army of other Georgians
who love the outdoors, with its sce
nic wonders and many kinds of wild,
life. It will dedicate its efforts to
a better understanding among Geor
gians as to outdoor recreation and
the conservation of our wildlife re
sources.”
The first number set a high stan
dard. The magazine is neat and
well printed and contains interest
ing features and stories. The new
publication no doubt will fill a need
in the state and reports indicate the
magazine has been received with
favor.
PEPPERTON WINS
12-INNING GAME
FROM COVINGTON
In a fast, snappy and well play
ed game Pepperton defeated Cov
ington here Saturday by a 2-1 score.
Capps was on the mound for Pep
perton and pitched one of the best
games of his career and was given
good support by his team mates.
Pepperton will meet Dallas here
Sunday at 4 p. m. EST.
The team will journey to Stuart
Saturday for a game with the Stuart
nine. This will be a league game.
All fans are invited to attend the
games and support the home team.
REGISTRARS COMPLETE A
CHECK OF BUTTS VOTERS
The county board of registrars,
W r . J. Bankston, R. E. Evans, W.
H. Phinazee, met Monday and
spent two days checking the regis
tration list for the September pri
mary. Only a few names were ad
ded after the county primary April
5, it was explained.
About 1,700,000 farms or 25 per
cent of all farms in the United
States, had high-line electric ser
vice at the beginning of this year.
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FITTED—LENSES DUPLICATED
Dr. Joseph E. Edwards, O.D.
Jackson, Georgia