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LEGAL M©TH€!O Notice NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER CONTAINED IN SECURITY DEED STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF BUTTS By virtue of the Power of Sale contained in the certain Deed to Secure Debt exe cuted and delivered by Suburban Land Brokers, Inc. to the Citizens and Southern Bank of Jackson. Georgia, dated August 3, 1973, record ed in Deed Book 51, page 344, and subsequently trans ferred to G. M. Zeigler, Jr., dated April 1, 1977, recorded in Deed Book 64, page 734, in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Butts County, and fully described therein, and by virtue of default in payment of the debt mentioned therein, the undersigned as attorney in fact for Suburban Land Brokers, Inc. will sell before the Courthouse doors in Butts County in the legal hours of sale for cash to the highest bidder on the first Tuesday in September, being September 6. 1977: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 3 of the Fourth Land District and 614th Militia District of Butts County, Georgia, being 21.68 acres as per Plat of survey of T. A. Carmichael, dated July 16, 1973, and recorded in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Butts County, Georgia in Plat Book 4, page 98, that being unimproved property. Said property will be sold as the property of Suburban Land Brokers, Inc., and will be sold subject to any outstanding taxes and as sessments. G. M. ZIEGLER, JR. Attorney-in-fact for Suburban Land Brokers, Inc. a Georgia Corporation J. CALEB CLARKE, 111 5 WELL, WILLIAMS, COX 6 ANGEL Attorneys for G. M. Ziegler, Jr. 2222 The Equitable Building 100 Peachtree Street Atlanta, Georgia 30303 (404) 521-1282 8-1 l-4tp Notice NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER CONTAINED IN DEED TO SECURE DEBT STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF BUTTS Pursuant to the power of sale contained in a certain deed to secure debt executed and delivered by JOHN W. JEFFERSON and JESSIE MAE JEFFERSON to THE FIRST STATE BANK, OF STOCKBRIDGE, GEORGIA, dated November 19, 1973, of record in deed book 53, Page 185, Butts County Records, securing a promissory note in the principal amount of 57,100.45. payable in monthly installments of $130.81, and by virtue of a default in the payment of said monthly installments; the under signed will put up and expose for sale on the First Tuesday in September, 1977, before the Courthouse Door in Jackson, Butts County, Geor gia. between the legal hours of sale, to the highest and best bidder for cash, the property described as fol lows: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 615th District, G. M., Butts County, Georgia, containing one acre, more or less, the same being cut out of land owned by John Lee Patrick and Anne P. McClelland, and bounded now or formerly as follows: On east by land of P. M. Kimbrough; on south by Public Road; on west by property of John Lee Patrick and Anne P. McClelland; and on the west by Gertrude and Roy Miller. The proceeds of said sale to be applied to the payment of the principal, interest due on said note, expenses of this proceeding, including attor neys fees, and the balance, if any. to be paid to the person or persons entitled thereto. Said property to be sold as the property of John W. Jefferson and Jessie Mae Jefferson, and will be sold subject to all taxes and assessments, easements and restrictions of record. THE FIRST STATE BANK Stockbridge, Georgia As Attorney In Fact For John W. Jefferson and Jessie Mae Jefferson S. T. ELLIS, ATTORNEY 35 Griffin Street McDonough, Georgia 30253 8-11-4tc Notice GEORGIA, BUTTS COUNTY Whereas. Gwen Carter Hudgens, Executor of the last will of Sara K. Carter, represents to the Court,’ in her petition, duly filed and entered on record, that she has fully administered Sara K. Carter estate: This is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and cre ditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said Executor should not be discharged from her administration, and receive Letters of Dismis sion. on the first Monday in September. July 6, 1977. W. E. BLUE, Probate Judge 8-11-4tp Notice GEORGIA, BUTTS COUNTY WHEREAS, Fred Lamar Moore, Administrator of Clarence Griffin Moore, represents to the Court in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully administered Cla rence Griffin Moore estate: This is, therefore, to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said Administrator should not be discharged from his adminis tration, and receive Letters of Dismission on the first Monday in September, 1977. W. E. BLUE, Probate Judge 8-1 l-4tp Notice ‘A Statement of Intent to Dissolve “MIKE & MAU RICE, INC.”, a Georgia corporation with registered office at 406 Woodland Way, Jackson, Georgia, has been delivered to the Secretary of State by said Corporation and filed by him on the sth day of August, 1977, in accordance with the appli cable provisions of the Georgia Business Corpora tion Code.’ Hugh M. Glidewell, Jr. Attorney for said Corporation 229 E. Third Street Jackson, Georgia 8-11-4tc Notice Notice is hereby given that there will be a public hearing in the Grand Jury Room at the Courthouse, Jackson, Georgia, at 7:30 P. M. on Monday, Sept. 12, 1977, upon proposals by owners of the following described proper ties that these petitioners by granted special exceptions of locating mobile homes in zoning classifications: R-15& A-R (Agricultural-Residen tial). (1)14 acres more or less on Hwy. No. 16, Militia District 552, Butts County, Georgia. Owner of land and applicant, James Carson Browning. Size ol mobile home 12 x 65. THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA (2) acres more or less on Jack Maddox Bridge Road, Militia District 612, Butts County, Georgia. Owner of land and applicant, Roger Corley. Size of mobile home 12 x 64. (3) 1.5 acres more or less on Higgins Road, Militia District 552, Butts County, Georgia. Owner of land Annie Mae Clark. Applicant: Meardis Akins. Size of mobile home 12 x 60. 8-25-2tc Notice GEORGIA, BUTTS COUNTY Whereas, heretofore on the 3rd day of August, 1976, W. H. (Bill) Strickland, did execute and deliver to Mclntosh State Bank, a certain deed to secure debt to the following described property, to-wit: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the 613th District G. M., and in Land Lot number 21 of the First Land District, Butts County, Georgia, containing 0.96 acres, more or less, bound generally now or formerly as follows: North by J. Moss; East by H. O. Smith; South by T. M. Washington; and West by Highway number 36 - being same tract as delineated on plat of survey prepared by T. A. Carmichael, Butts County Surveyor, dated 10-23-72, and recorded in Plat Book “4”, Page "2”, Office of Clerk Butts Superior Court, same being more particularly described as follows: COM MENCING at northwest corner of said tract along eastern margin of said highway at a point approxi mately 516 feet south by intersection of Land line with highway, thence south 39 degrees 40 minutes west 113 feet to corner, thence south 54 degrees east 406.1 feet to corner, thence north 2 degrees east 135.8 feet to corner, and thence north 54 degrees west 336.6 feet to point of beginning. This is the same property as that described in Warranty Deed from T. M. Washington to W. H. (Bill) Strickland, dated October 24, 1972, recorded in Deed Book “48”, Page “536”, said Clerk’s office, to secure a note of even date therewith and all renewals thereof in the principal sum of $lO,- 000.00, as shown on said deed to secure debt recorded in Deed Book 61, pg. 642-644, said Clerk’s Office. Whereas, said indebted ness has become in default as to principal and interest and the undersigned have elected to declare the entire indebt edness due and payable at once. Now, therefore, in accord ance with the terms of said security instrument and the laws in such cases made and provided, the undersigned will expose for sale to the highest and best bidder for cash and above-described property on the first Tuesday in September, 1977, between the legal hours of sale before the Courthouse door in Butts County, Georgia - the proceeds from such sale to be used, first to the payment of said indebtedness now out standing (including princi pal, interest, attorney’s fees, and expenses), and the balance, if any, delivered to party lawfully entitled there to. This the Bth day of August, 1977. Mcintosh state bank Attorney-in-fact for W. H. (Bill) Strickland By: Byrd Garland Attorney for Mclntosh State Bank GARLAND & GARLAND 300 West Third Street Jackson, Georgia 30233 8-11-4tC Notice IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BUTTS COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA ACTION FOR TOTAL DIVORCE CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 3561 WENDY CANTILLON KING, PLAINTIFF VS. CARL KING, DEFENDANT. NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: CARL KING, DE FENDANT NAMED ABOVE: You are hereby notified that the above-styled action seeking a total divorce was filed against you in said court on the Bth day of August, 1977, and by reason of an Order for Service by Publica tion entered by the Court on the Bth day of August, 1977, you are hereby commanded and required to file with the Clerk of said Court and serve upon Byrd Garland, plain tiff’s atorney, whose address is 300 West Third Street, Jackson, Georgia 30233, an answer to the complaint within sixty (60) days of the date of the Order for Service by Publication. Witness the Honorable Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of Butts County, Georgia. This the Bth day of August, 1977. DAVID P. RIDGEWAY Clerk, Superior Court, Butts County, Georgia 9-l-4tc Notice IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF BUTTS COUNTY, GEORGIA FORREST S. JOHNSON VERSUS HELEN DELO RIES WALKER JOHNSON CIVIL ACTION N0.3570 ACTION FOR TOTAL DIVORCE, ETC. NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: HELEN DELORIES WALKER JOHNSON, DE FENDANT NAMED ABOVE: You are hereby notified that the above-styled action seeking a Total Divorce was filed against you in said Court on August 16, 1977, and by reason of an order for service of summons by publication entered by the Court on August 16,1977, you are hereby commanded and required to file with the Clerk of said Court and serve upon Alfred D. Fears and Earl D. Smith, Plaintiff’s Attorneys, whose address is P. O. Box 3886, Commercial Building, Jackson, Georgia 30233, an answer to the Complaint within sixty (60) days of the date of the Order for Service by publication. WITNESS THE HONOR ABLE SAM L. WHITMIRE. JUDGE OF THE SUPERI OR COURT OF BUTTS COUNTY, GEORGIA. This the 16th day of August, 1977. Martha R. Sims Dep. Clerk of Superior Court, Butts County 8-18-4tp Notice UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FEDERALPOWER COMMISSION GEORGIA POWER COMPANY Project No. 2336 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF CHANGE IN LAND RIGHTS (August 11,1977) Public notice is hereby given that an application was filed on October 20, 1976, under the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. SS79la et seq., by Georgia Power Company (Correspondence to: Mr. I. S. Mitchell, 111, Vice President and Secretary, Georgia Pow er Company, 270 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30302) for Commission ap proval of a proposed grant of 40 acres of land within the boundary of the Lloyd Shoals Project, FPC No. 2336, to the Board of Regents of the University of Georgia. Pro ject No. 2336 is located on the Ocmulgee River in Butts, Jasper and Newton Counties, Georgia, near the cities of Monticello and Jackson. The Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Georgia proposes to develop a 4-H Club educational camping site on a 106-acre tract owned by Georgia Power Company. The 40-acre parcel of project lands that the Company proposes to convey lies between the 106-acre tract and the Yellow River near the intersection of State Highways 36 and 162 in Newton County. According to the application, the 40 acres are to be used in conjunction with the 4-H camp, but will remain in an undeveloped State. The application is on file with the Commission and is available for public inspec tion. Any person desiring to be heard or to make any protest with reference to said application should on or before October 3, 1977, file with the Federal Power Commission, 825 North Capi tol Street, Washington, D. C. 20426, a petition to intervene or a protest in accordance with the requirements of the Commission’s Rules of Prac tice and Procedure, 18 C.F.R. Si.B or Si.lo. All protests filed with the Commission will be consi dered by it in determining the appropriate action to be taken, but will not serve to make the piulestants parties to the proceeding. Any person wishing to become a party in any hearing in . the proceeding must file a petition to intervene in accordance with the Com mission’s Rules. Kenneth F. Plumb Secretary DC-A-7 9-1-ltc Notice STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY OF BUTTS TAX LEVY 1977 IT IS HEREBY OR DERED THAT AD VA LOREM TAX FOR THE YEAR 1977 BE AND HERE BY LEVIED AND AS SESSED AS FOLLOWS: I. School Tax for the support and maintenance of education as certified and recommended by the Board of Education of Butts County, Georgia, 12.50 mills or $12.50 Dollars on the Thousand Dollars of taxable property. 11. For payment of princi pal and interest on School Bonds, as certified and recommended by the Board of Education of Butts County, Georgia, .33 mills or $.33 (cents) Dollars on the thousand dollars of taxable property in Butts County subject thereto; 111. For public or county purposes as authorized by law and by Article VII, Section IV, of the Constitu tion of Georgia, as amended to — PAY FOR THE OPERA TION OF THE BUTTS COUNTY GOVERNMENT, AND THE EXPENSES OF EACH DEPARTMENT THEREOF, TO-WIT: (A; To pay the expenses of building, repairing, and maintaining a system of public roads and bridges to wit: Salaries, parts and repairs, gasoline, fuel, oil, grease, antifreeze, road materials, bridge materials, supplies, litigation, equip ment rental, equipment purchases, utilities, tele phone service, tires, tubes, employees uniforms, group insurance and F.I.C.A. Tax. 3.7781 mills 27.37 percent. (B) To pay the expenses of the Sheriff Department and Coroner to wit: Salaries, books, supplies, printing, repairs and maintenance (cars, radios, and boat), gasoline, oil, department supplies, xerox copier rental and supplies, board of prisoners, prisoner’s medical expense, sheriff’s costs, schooling of officers, tele- THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER I, 1977 4-H CLOGGERS WlN—Winky Jones, Tracey Williams and Ester O’Dell wc>-e the first place winners in the Junior Division of a state-wide talent contest held during 4-H Day at Six Flags recently. The three young ladies performed a clogging routine and were the recipients of a beautiful trophy. phone service, equipment purchases, tires, tubes, tire repairs, coroners medical examinations and inquests, dues and meetings, em ployees group insurance, F.I.C.A. Tax, uniforms, legal advertisements, and miscel laneous expenses—2.29ls mills 16.61 percent. (C) To pay the expenses of the Superior Court to wit: Salaries - Clerk of Court, Deputy Clerks, Juvenile Judge, Judges Secretary, Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney’s Secre tary, Court Bailiffs, and Court Reporters, books, supplies and printing, xerox rental and supplies, jurors, juvenile court reporters, other court costs, Justice of Peace costs, telephone ser vice, equipment purchases, employees group insurance, F.I.C.A. Tax, legal advertis ing, and other expenses. 1.1006 mills 7.98 percent. (D) To pay the expenses of the Probate Court to wit: Salaries, books, supplies, printing, copier supplies and repairs, telephone service, equipment purchases, dues and meetings, employees group insurance, F.I.C.A. Tax, and other expenses. .2928 mills 2.12 percent. (E) To pay the expenses of the Health Department, Department of F.A.C.S., and Training Center to wit: Salaries - Alcoholic Clinic Personnel and Teacher Aides, expenses, equipment purchases, Health Depart ment Budget, Vital Records Registrar Fees, Department F.A.C.S. Budget, Attorney Fees, employee group insur ance, F.I.C.A. Tax, Mental Health Budget, Nutrition Program Budget, and Child Care and Development Cen ter, and other expenses. .8628 mills 6.25 percent. (F) To pay the expense of the maintenance, repair, and construction of Public Build ings to wit: Salaries, repairs and maintenance, supplies, utilities, telephone service (Soil Conservation & F.H.A.), Library Service, equipment purchases, em ployees group insurance, F.I.C.A. Tax and other expenses, and to maintain and support public libraries. .5519 mills 4.00 percent. (G) To pay County Agricul tural and Home Demonstra tion Agents and conduct programs for utilizing the services of such agents. .0996 mills .72 percent. (H) To provide ambulance service for indigent patients. .7806 mills 5.66 percent. (I) To maintain land fills and a system of garbage collection. .7439 mills 5.39 percent. (J) To provide for Fire Protection of forest lands and to further conservation of natural resources. .0424 mills .31 percent. (K) To pay for county participation in expansion of recreation facilities. .3179 mills 2.30 percent. (L) To provide hospital care of indigent patients. .5205 mills 3.77 percent. (M) To maintain and support volunteer Fire De partments. .1301 mills .94 percent. (N) To pay expenses of civil defense and rescue squad. .0078 mills .06 percent. (O) To provide for a system of Planning and Zoning rules and regulations, enforcements, and inspec tions. .2369 mills 1.72 percent. (P) To pay the expenses of elections. .0727 mills .53 percent. (Q) To pay for the Tax Commissioner and the ex penses of that office. .4503 mills 3.26 percent. (R) To pay for Tax Assessors and the expenses of that office. .3344 mills 2.42 percent. (S) To pay for the expenses and administration of County Government (this includes office expense, insurance on buildings, County Treasurer, County Attorney, bonds of County Officials, and other legal fees), Federal and State Withholding Taxes, to pay interest owed by the County to become due during the year 1977 and-or past due, to provide for the auditing of county records and books. 1.1852 mills 8.59 percent. For a total of 13.80 mills or $13.80 on the Thousand Dollars of taxable property in Butts County, Georgia; in addition to the State Tax in the amount of .25 mills, or $.25 (cents) Dollars on the Thousand Dollars of taxable property in Butts County. For the payment of principal and interest on County Bonds (Hospital Bonds) .30 mills, or $.30 (cents) Dollars on the Thousand Dollars of taxable property in Butts County subject thereto. The total levy for County purposes being 14.10 mills or $14.10 Dollars on the Thou sand Dollars of taxable property in Butts County. The total tax levy being 27.18 mills or $27.18 Dollars on the Thousand Dollars of NOTICE TO VOTERS The registration books at the Jackson City Hall will close Thursday, September 22nd, for the City Primary to be held on Tuesday, October 4th. Those residents of Jackson who are not now registered to vote in City elections, may reg ister at the City Hall at any time during regular working hour’s, until 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sep tember 22nd. City Of Jackson taxable property in Butts County. Ordered by the unanimous vote of the Board of Commissioners of Butts County, Georgia, this the 19th day of August, 1977. Mac Collins, Chairman E. D. Briscoe, Member Dr. William C. Mitchell, Jr. Member Attest: Billy Sutton, Clerk 9-i-tc All Children Mrs. Edwards Visit Here Mrs. Robert C. Edwards has had the pleasure of having all of her children with her recently and while they were here they and their families, along with Mrs. Edwards, went to Jonesboro on Sunday, August 21st, for a family get-together at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dyer D. Edwards and family. Though members of the family had visited their mother on many occasions, this was the first time all were able to be together at the same time in 23 years. Those visiting in the Edwards home on McDo nough Road were Mrs. James W. Hopkins of Seattle, Washington, Mrs. Gary Bower of Manson, Washing ton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Edwards of New Orleans, La., Dr. and Mrs. James B. Edwards and children, Tay lor and Marie, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr. and Mr. Dyer D. Edwards and Rebecca of Jonesboro, Mr. Robert C. Edwards II of Washington, D. C., Miss Denise Edwards of Atlanta, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Edwards of Jonesboro.