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Newspaper Page TextPage 2 THE NEWS & BANNER Established 1876 nwilTr Preset Family Ownership Since V^natj L ISM ■E — ~- Issued Every Friday OrfU and Only .Xtwsnt* l PaHtakrd in Heard («nt> Catered at the Poatoffice at Franklin Ga . as Second-Class Matter -*- .. FLK.4SANT T MeCTTGHKN Owner. Editor and PuMHbed iron lAM to IM7 BERRIEN T McCTTr HEM On as I. EdMar tad Fabllsher Subscription Rate-In Advance tn Heard County TIM Mat iihi 11 . SZM GRAND JURY *. itt. a- • - PRESENTMENTS GEORGIA. HEARD COUNTY: We, the Grand Jury sworn and im panr.B-d September Term. 1154, of the Superior Court of Heard County, respectfully submit he following Pre sentments: We wish to ext< nd the thanks of th!« Grand Jury to the Honorable Samuel J. Boyk>n. Judge of the Coweta Cir cuit. for his able guidance and assist ance during our present deliberations W> wish to thank Solicitor-General. Wright Lipford. for his courteous and able assistance extended us in expedit ing the matters presented to this body. We wish to express our sincere thanks to Sheriff Virgil Bledsoe. De puty Sheriff u M »oney. th County ' and Sc^te Officers, and our Bailiff. L. W Onnis. for th* ir a s le assists*see extended this Giand Jury during its d* hb. atiuns anu investigations. W*. the Comma ee. appointed to in sp ct the recxcb of the various Coun ty Officers, viz- Sh n.i Tax Corinus*- toner Clerk of Superior Court. Ord inc j, County Commi* ioners. County School Sup* nt ’idvnt. and Count) T. <uur-*r. iind them all neatly .nd cor. <tly kept. F ar.cial reports from the t-.ovs officers are attacned. In ma* ng our examinations if the rec ord- of the V chare Department, *ve find Ith m wek k* pt We recommend the appo nt ment of Paui M^am as N P. and Ex-Oificio J P for Glenloch *1657 th» District; J. O Boggus it • n • 7O‘_nd' Dis trict a .d T H /.dams for Sia e L.ne (335 > D uArid: U the Ccmm/’p* appoint’ dto in vest aU the t „r?) j op ty .^.e --f-.l investigated the -ad. Cm > K* and C'-rth' •• We and th :a:i n< *ds a coat of paint uj; *a s a a the I Th* sups a< th rear entrance are rott -a d ursa'e and need immediate att r. ion Also th -r* is an u er t retd so» step; at th ‘ack dooi to the >ai! wl shou d be built now. We find th Co’i'thou e on th n sup in bad condition. th is bad and ialhr.g eff tn $ urn p.u s u Jd be 1 eked aft-T a v recommend that the inside of the Cou. bou»e. inch i.i.g all ro^ms d stair* a_»x. be .stated We also find t’: • .Lt- a* ,v . house to S. .. . ? unusari- ant strung. - there be n•* toik ;> r led be k*p< saruta... . - p ' c use V. - a; • - * h ’ th- l . C-xu- m v.Hi is provne sir. r .** ; v r-’r cwkr f - -he Courthouse for h wht? an! c.wed pa: -*b inz type and ths: tr..? <c don a« promptly a posStbU. W< Uk Crrn^ Jury comm r. th- Cornty School 3os. i and S r .’r '' n deat toe ths Cr • u ork . h • . .i z tor Sett ; scho s tor the ;. tj also •■■-a-. tc cw*:-- r. • th. C - .. •:.. Rand S Serini T.deit for • w e c ccn J t o. t’.. ’ -.r';. Ma : t inrn and th *v. sj i i ■ k •• We fu ths recom-erd t I a * S■ - ■ t>nmc thes- Presentment ■. and th-a* Th- News a d Ban- ■ be pa' i the sur at SC Ji . pubUsn z Appmntr-i. t : C -ty M R > Sep'.or.-. 1C34 to S .dr.’'-- _ Respectfully submitted George W Barker Foreman Eldon D Johnson. Clerk J H Neighbors. B T. A. Spradlin Thomas D Lupford, E T McClain. J. A Buchanan. C. A Stallings. J M Williamson. W P Kirk. E D Goodson. •r I Alvin Vaughan. R. C Jackson, Z P Almon, W L Noles. — W H. Goodson. B ML Crews, John Cook, _ , Solon Owensby, Roy N Jackson. F F Milam. C H Bell. Financial Report* will be in next weeks issue LEGAL NOTICE ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE • Georgia Heard County. n By virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary 'of Heard'County granted upon the application -of E P. Turner. a« administ—itor of the estate of Mrs. L. H. Hannah. deceased. late of said comty. at the Oct, Term. 1954. to seW the rands of th- sa'd Mrs. L. H Han- Ir-ea ed. tor the purpose of pay ing debts and making distribution, there will be sold before the court house door, at public outcry, to the highest and best bidder for cash, in the city of Franklin between the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in November. 1964. as the property of a»d deceased, the following described 'and- to-wit: The west half of lot of land number : in the 11th dis’rict of originally arroll. but now Heard County, Geor gia containing • lOlHi. one hundred and one and one fourth acr-s of land more or less, r.nd bounded as follows: in the north by lands of Tack Han nah. on the east by land of Lester Sho irak an the south and west by land at Z. ? Almon. This October 4. 1254, E P Turner. Administrator of Estate of Mrs L H. Hannah Fraaklia * Last Haas* A horse 'milt hef-r* If W a, Ra IBmla Frankl’o la Phn. folpMa •> ■ a court wlkHi came to a* *aU» Grillo |4ar« Having neM as »any of !>l* days la travel, •h-W be was finest re <r n»»x > rank hr font Ma older dn<» ia thia hoOM at Ma o»a aid gie.l rs*re. He taut h -etarxed In 174$ an that It bad ’nrw •t • “s. an.! a larse apartment tr.eoA -1 -er f . a . of tie Anioneag ... . oh • he *•■ V3SKINTHE... Ycu fl the answers "Who sells AT, ' Where ora they located?'' and to many other questions in the NEW Classlned Section of your next Telephone Directory. z 7 / dr r Southsm Bell Telephone ana Telegraph Company » «BWB AMD KANMOL F* ANKUM GA Vaughan R'union Ojehnteg Birthday of Mrs. Joe Merrill at Flat Rock Camp Ground, Sunday, Sept. 26 । At the Flat Rock Camp Crouad, September 26, some 130 peopi gath ered to celebrate the birthday of Mrs. Joe Vaughan Merrill The wy» on al so marked the annual rewdon of the Vaughan family, gathering fnr wide ly scattered points to ttuu family ties. Delicious barbecue and Mt^r good eats were served at the noon h ;ur. Members of Mrs Henio's family present were: Mr. and Mn. R, l Mer rill. Mr and Mrs. Emmett Ja kaon, Jane, Susan and Solly. Mr. goc Mrs. C A Lanier. Joy. Bob and Don and Mrs Carrie Merrill, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Merrill and Nancy ail of Cen i tralhatchee; Mr. A Mn. Huber* Jack i -on and Lanier. Mr. Merrill Ja> kaon. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Merrill, Mr and l urs. Fred Windom all of Newna- Mr. -nd Mrs Bonnie Lee of Roopefl> and Mr and Mrs. Jack Andrews and daugh ; ter of Columbus. Members of the family of the late Mrs. Anna McDowell present were: Mr and Mrs. Charlie McDowell and children of Cordele, Mr. and Mrs Bob Bledsoe. Mrs. Joe Hawk, MfUßlanche Kidd -and Mn D. B. Tbempson of, Vieona: Mr. and- Mrs- Walker JUedsog pL_Xpghtsvflla Mr. and_Mn J B. May pf Hogansville, Mr. and ltrs Her man May of LaGrange. Mrs. E. L Herndon of Franklin and Mrs. C. M. Davis of Newnan. Members of the family of Mrs E. W. Hammond were Miss Dana Ham mond and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ham mond of Newnan. Members of the family of Mrs Lau ra Hardy present were: Mr. and Mrs. Hulette Jackson of Centralhatchee. Miss Bobbie Jackson of Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. J E Faver, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Colley and Mr and Mrs. D. E Phillips and Laura Ann of Atlanta and Mr and Mrs C. A Adams and Charles of Glenwood. Members of the family of the late Mr and Mn. Lee Vaughan were Mis«es Be’Sie and Annie Vaugha- of Villa Rca and Charles Vaugha- of Central ha'chee Members of the family of the late Mr and Mn. Van Va”--han were: Mr and Mrs Nunnally Vaugbaa and Lei gh. Mr and Mrs. J B Branch and Benjie. Mr and Mrs. R G. Worthing ton and Beth all of Vienna and Mr Linton Vaughan of Tifton Representing th family of Mrs. R. L Vaughan were Mr and Mn Hon er Wilson of Hogansville. Also present were Mr and Mrs. S E, Vaughan of Vienna. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Vaughan. Mr. and Mrs. Gndy Vaughan. Mr. and Mn. George Vaugh an. Mr Henry Vaughan. Mrs. Rebecca Ball and Eddie all of Newnan and Mr. and Mrs. John G. Haggard of East Point. Other relatives nr»— — " i and Mrs. Joe Stephens. Mrs, Ann Han nah and Stanley of Franklin; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hollingsworth. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hollingsworth. Mr. and ’try Joe Hollingsworth. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Nix and WV« - • Mr and Mrs. J. P. Duncan of Clem; Mr and Mrs. Lewis Faver of Central hatchee and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mer ril! of Heflin. Alabama. Close friends of the family resr-t we e Mr and Mrs. Huel Jackson, Mr. md Mrs. Amos Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Jackson and Mrs. Billye Coch ran. Richard. Rita and Rena.? of Fair burn: Rev and Mrs. R. G. L-mpkin ar.d Mary Jane of Centralhatchee; Mr. W. L. Nix of Carroiitcn; Mr. and Mrs. Cond.e Marshal and Mrs Ruby Mc- Clendon of Centralhatchee and Mr, John Bird of Hogansville. Some Thie You wifi be in nend oi printing of some kind. V hethei it be Utter heads, statements wed dine invitations 01 public sale bills, r& member we can tun: out the work at the lewvst o nsisfent •-- J K conrl wc-rk Dr. Perry N. Huff Optometrist Off'ce Hours: 9 am. to 6 - m Closed all day Wednesday 10 Newnan St. CAP.ROLLTON. GEORGIA Day Phon* 2571 Night 2571 Lipford & Stutts Funeral Directors Fra»kli». Georgia Embalming and Ambulance Service ’» 2 iHouee Resolution No. 85 ; Resolution Act No, 202 A Resolution Proposing to the qualified voters •of Georgia an amendment to Arti , cle in. Section IV. Paragraphs I and ■ 111 of the Constitution of Georgia. ■ relating to the term of office and ' the meetings of the General Amem ’ bly. so as to provide for the time of ’ the convening of the General As । semhly; to provide that the General Assembly shall meet in annual ses sions not to exceed forty days, to r provide for the submission of this proposed amendment to the voters or rat.ficalion or rejection; and for । other purposes. BE IT P.ESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEOR ■ GIA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. ! Article 111. Section IV. Paragraphs f I and 111 of the Constitution of Geor gia, relating to the term of office and | the meetings of the General Assem bly, be hereby amended by striking ' said paragraphs in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof new Fara- ’ graphs I and HI to read as follows: K „ ' Paragraph L The members of the General Assembly shall be elected ..r two yeays- and skail serve until; -Jiv. time r:^e<rby fat/ tor the con ver- of the General Assembly in the year following the second year of 1 such members term of office.'' "Paragraph 111. The General As embly shall meet in regular session on the second Monday, in January. 1955, and annually thereafter on the I same day until the date shall be •hanged by law. By concurrent reso ution adopted by a majority of members elected to both Houses, the General Assembly may adjourn any . eguiar session to such later date as! it may fix for reconvening in regu ar session, but snail remain in reg-1 .dar session no longer than forty j 40» days, in the aggregate, in each . ear during the term for which the j nemrers were elected. Ail business ; ending in the Senate or House at >e adjournment of any regular ses- ' on may be considered at any later j eguiar session held in the same year s if there had been no adjournment, i othing herein shall be construed to: ffect the power of the Governor to. invoke the General Assembly in ex-1 . aordi.-ary session, or the duty at । , lie Governor to convene the Gen- 1 al As embly in extraordinary ses- 1 ion upon the certificate ot three-! irths of the members elected to the ■ • enate and the House of Representa ives. as provided in Article V, Sec- : on I. Paragraph XII of this Con-, r.ution. If an impeachment trial is ending at the end of any regular or extraordinary session, the Senate . ’.ay continue in session until such , rial is coi-pleied." ' SEC TION 2 When the above proposed amend ment to the Constitution shall have •en agreed to by two-thirds of ,ie members elected to each of the ,wo Houses of the Genera! Assem ‘y and the same has been entered m their journals with the “Ayes” and "Nays” taken thereon, the Gov ernor is hereby authorized and in structed to cause such amendment to e published in one or more newspa ■ers in each Congressional District ■t the State for two months previous y the time of holding the next gen ral election, at which election mem iers of the Genera! Assembly are .iecied and the above proposed amendment shall be submitted for ratification or rejection to the elec tors of this State. AU persons voting at said elec ' lion in favor ot adopting the pro posed amendment to the Constitu ' “on shall have written or printed on he bal.ot the following: For ratificatioii of amendment to Article HI. Section IV, Paragraphs and HI of the Constitution so as o provide for annual sessions of the : ..meral Assembly not to exceed for y (40> days.” All persota opposing the adoption M said amendment shall have writ-. en or printed on the ballot the fol ' owing: ‘Against ratification of amend ment to Article Hi, Section IV Para ' gmp is I and HI of the Constitu ion so as to provide for annual ses sions of the General Assembly not to exceed forty <4 t days.” If the people shall ratify such amendment by a majority of the . electors qualified to vote voting thereon, such amendment shall be come a part of the Constitution of this State. The returns of the elec-' tion shall be made in like manner as returns for elect ons for members of tne General Assembly and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to ascertain the result and to certi-! fy the result to the Governor, who shall, if such amendment be ratified, make proclamation thereof. FRED HA?JD Speaker of the House JOE BOONE Praßkiin, Heard County Georgs, Friday Oet. 8 ’954 Clerk of the House MARVIN GRIFFIN President of the Senate IGECRGE D. STEWART [ Secretary of the Senate •' House Resolution No. 243 I Resolution Act No. 199 i A Resolution ■ Proposing an amendment to Ar j tie!e XV. Section I, Paragraph I. of the Constitution, relating to home 1 rule, so as to authorize the General 1 Assembly to provide for the self-gov -1 ernment of municipalities; to provide for the sutmilSion of this amend j ment to the voters for ratification or < rejection; and for other purposes BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GEN IERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA AS FOLLOWS: J SECTION L Article XV Section I, Paragraph । L of the Constitution, relating to home rule is hereby amended by i striking the provisions of Paragraph I in their entirety and inserting in ■ lieu thereof new provisions to read > as follows: i "Paragraph 1. The General As ' sembly is’ authorized to provide by । law for the self-government of muni jc.palities and to that end is hereby expressly given the authority to dele gate its powers so that matters per auung to municipalities upon which. prior to the ratification of this i amendment, it was necessary for the ; General Assembly to act, may be dealt with without the necessity of ! action by the General Assembly . : Any powers granted as provided herein shall be exercised subject only o statutes of general application pertaining to municipalities." SECTION 2 When the above proposed amend . ment to the Constitution shall have ! been agreed to by two-thirds of the , members elected to each of the two I branches of the General Assembly. ■ and the same has been entered on I therr journals with the “Ayes” and “Nays" taken thereon, the Govern , or is hereby authorized and instruct ed to cause such proposed amend , ment to be published as provided in Article XHL Section L Paragraph 1 ।of the Constitution of Georgia of 11945. as amended, for two months iprev ous to the time of the general ; election at which the above proposed amendment shall be submitted for ratification or rejection to the elec ' tore as provided for in said Para ’ graph of the Constitution. The ballot submitting the above proposed amendment shall have writ ten or printed thereon the follow- mg: “For ratification of amendment to I the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide for self-government of municipalities. “Against ratification of amend ment to the Constitution so as to authorize the General Assembly to provide for self-government of muni cipalities.” All persons desiring to vote in favor of adopting the proposed amendment shall vote for ratification of the amendment, and all persons desiring to vote against the adoption of he proposed amendment shall soie against ratification If the people shall ratify such amendment by a majority of the electors qualified to vote voting thereon, such amendment shall be come a part of the Constitution of thjs state. The returns of the elec tion shall be made in like manner as returns for elections for members of the General Assembly and it shall be ; the duty of the Secretary of State to ascertain the result and certify the i result to the Governor who shall, if such amendment be ratified, make proclamation thereof. FRED HAND ; Speaker ot the House TOE BOONE 1 Ork of the House MARVIN GRIFFIN P-es dent of the Senate GEORGE D. STEWART Secretary of the Senate Zy^KQVJ... WIEI7? iSIIiuE —4— House Resolution Na 4 225 Resolution Act No. 156 A Resolution Proposing to the people, for rati fication or rejection, an amendment tto Article VHI of the Constitution of the State of Georgia, adding a new section relating to educatioa BE IT RESOLVED by the General Assembly of Georgia: SECTION L ■ l t That Article VTH of the Constitn ■ tion of the State of Georgia be I amended by adding thereto a new - section, to be numbered Section XLu, i as follows: "Section XIII. Paragraph I. Grants ' for Education: Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution, ■ the General Assembly may by law ■ provide for grants of State, county or municipal funds to citizens of the State for educational purposes, in discharge of all obligation of the i State to provide adequate education i for its citizens." SECTION 2. i When this amendment shall have I been agreed to by two-thirds of the members elected to each of the • two Houses of the General Assem bly. the same snail be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taker, thereon. The Governor shall cause the same to be published in one or more newspapers in each Con gressional District for two months previous to the next general election at which members of the General Assembly are chosen, and it shall be submitted to the people for ratifica tion or rejection at such election. Those desiring to vote in favor of ratifying the amendment shall have written or printed on their ballots: “For the amendment to Article VHI of the Constitution adding a j new section relating to education." Those desiring to vote against rati fying the amendment shall have written or printed on their ballots: Against the amendment to Article VHI of the Constitution adding a new section relating to education.” If. at said election, a majority tit the qualified voters voting thereon shall vote in favor of the amendment, the same shall become a part of the Constitution of Georgia, and the Governor shall make proclamation thereof upon the certification of the result of said election by the Secre tary of State SECTION 3. All laws and ports of laws in con flict with this resoiJlam aie here by repealed. FRED HAND Speaker of the House JOE BOONE Clerk of the House > MARVIN GRIFFIN t Prestdent of the Senate - GEORGE D STEWART Secretary of the Senate - APPRO\*ED: > HERMAN E. TALMADGE > Governor This 11th day of Dec., 1953. i I 1 I » i PRm’INK i 1 I LJAS been respexv ; * * sbie for thousands i of business successes . . thro'jßhovt the country. Everybody in town may know you but > ' oert know what I s 1 you ntive to sei! lanirisroj Wifi Help FOR SALE: Seven room house with approximately J acres of land with a 210 foot front on N-wnan St. Has good ^ow shed and chicken house, about 1-5 acres of good pasture, practically new 500 cal. Propane gas and heaters, one electric hot water heater, double kitchen sink and cabinets. Has one of the best gardens in the counts. Con tact O. W. BI ENS. FOR THE BEST IN SHOE RE PAIRS . . . visit the Franklin Clean ers. We have with us Mr. H C. Hayes who has many years experience in shoe repairs. All of our work is guar anteed. FK.ANKLIN CLE.KNERS Stray-d from pasture near Cookes* ville one white face polled Hereford eow missing since about August Ist— finder please notify Robert S. Ware. Hegar.-. Ville, Ga.