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10 YEARS AGO
For the 18th consecutive year
the firm of Settle & Robison,
David P. Settle and T. E.
Robison, Sr., played host at the
annual banquet honoring mem
bers of the Jackson High School
football team, coaches, mana
gers, and cheerleaders, at the
Tuesday night meeting of the
Jackson Kiwanis Club.
“We must understand Com
munism better to better defend
against it,” Mrs. Virgil L.
Bryant warned members of the
Jackson Business and Profes
sional Women’s dub at their
dinner meeting Monday even
ing at the Jackson clubhouse.
In real life a 5 foot groom
seldom takes a 6 ft. 4 bride, but
in the hiliarious womanless
wedding to be presented on
December 4th and sth under the
co-sponsorship of the Jackson
Exchange dub and the Butts
County Athletic Association,
this mismatch, in height
anyway, takes place,
i Georgia Department of Com
merce Director Jack Min ter has
today announced that the State
will be saluted next month on
Perry Como’s Kraft Music Hall.
20 YEARS AGO
William Bryant Thompson,
75, one of Jackson’s widely
known business leaders, died
Monday at 4:30 p.m. in the
Griffin-Spalding County Hos
pital as the result of a critical
illness dating from Sunday.
Newton Hardware Company,
one of the oldest and best known
hardware firms in the state, is
now observing its fiftieth
anniversary.
Billy Greer was awarded a
diploma for the successful
completion of a training
program in scientific farm
management.
Thanksgiving will be a
general holiday in Butts County
and business firms will be
closed for the day.
jf|j 30 YEARS AGO
The Pepper ton school, Miss
Eliose Beauchamp principal,
and with an enrollment of 109,
collected a total of 4,430 pounds
of scrap in the recent intensive
campaign.
By installing new freezing
tanks, complete with new cans,
the Jackson Ice Corporation has
practically anew outfit.
Voters of Jackson by 264
against to 33 votes for rejected
the proposition to have Sunday
movies in Jackson.
Thanks to the training in
civilian defense, Jackson and
community handled the first
practice blackout Friday night
in good shape.
40 YEARS AGO
The Jackson canning plant of
the Pomona Products Cos. has
closed for the 1932 season.
Everytime the second hand of
your watch moved last year,
day and night, the government
at Washington paid out (1.30 in
traveling expenses for its
million employees.
The death of Mrs. Wilson
Rawls, aged 27, a beloved young
woman of Pepper ton, occurred
at her home Sunday morning at
12:25.
The charity committee of the
Jackson Women’s Club, Mrs. W.
F. MaLaier chairman, an
nounces that the annual
campaign for the Community
Chest will be staged next
Monday.
PERSONAL
Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Lewis of
Conyers visited Sunday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smith of
Barnesville were business visit
ors to Jackson on Monday.
Julian Lewis, student at
Georgia State, visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. R.
Lewis, during the weekend.
Mrs. E. J. Reeves is a patient
at St. Joseph Hospital in
Augusta where she was expect
ed to undergo surgery Tuesday,
friends will regret to learn.
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