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o The Forest Park Free Press-News, August 29,1956
LEGAL NOTICES
GEORGIA. CLAYTON COUNTY.
By virtue of an order of the ordinary
of said State and County, there will be
sold at public outcry, on the first Tues
day in September. 1956. at the courthouse
door in Jonesboro. Georgia, between the
legal hours of sale, to the highest and
best bidder for cash, the following de
scribed land in said county, to-wit
All that tract or parcel of land lying
am. being in Land Lot 21 of the 13th
District of Clayton County. Georgia, and
being more fully described as follows.
• BEGINNING at a stake bn the West
side of Walker Street a distance of One
Hundred Fifty <lso* feet South from the
South West corner of Walker Street and
Eberhart Drive: running thence West
along the South line of Lot 2 Block "C"
in the L. J. Eberhart-Walker Street sub
division in Mountain View a distance of
One Hundred Fifty (ISO) feet to a stake;
thence South Eighty-five <BS» feet to a
stake: thence East One Hundred Fifty
<150» feet to a stake on the West aide j
of Walker Street: thence North along •
the West side of Walker Street Eighty
five (85t feet to a stake and the point
of beginning. Same being the North half
of Lot 24 and 25 in Block 'B’ of the
L. J. Eberhart subdivision of the D T
Fulford property in Mountain View as
per plat and survey made April. 1950
by Embry M Crawford. Surveyor, the ;
same being recorded tn Plat Book “2”
page 80 Clayton County Records
The sale will continue from day to day ;
between the me hours, until all of said
propertv is sold.
This the 6th day of August. 1950. i
As Administrator of the Estate of
L. J. Eberhart, deceased 8 29
GEORGIA CLAYTON COUNTY
TO ATI WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: !
VELVIA M SMITH having filed her
petit.on seeking leave to convey r< al
estate set aside to herself and her minor
children out of the estate of ROBERT
LEE SMITH, deceased, as a year’s support. |
this is to cite all and singular persons
who may be interested therein, to be and I
appear before me on the 3rd day of Sep- j
tember 1956. at 10 00 A. M . and show
cause, if any they t an, why the prayers :
of said petition should not be granted
Witness my official signature, this 6th
day wi August, 1956.
8/ FRANK ADAMSON. Ordinar •
8-29
I
NOT’D OF ''Ml I MIER POWER
Because of default in the payment of '
the debt secured by a Deed to Becure
Debt from John I . Porter to Howard T.
Farmer, dated March 1. 1956, recorded In
Deed Book 143. Page 403. Clayton County |
records, securing a debt of 11.450 00. the
undersigned, pursuant to the terms and |
powers in said Deed and Note thereby j
secured, has declared the entire amount 1
of said debt due and payable, and pur- ।
suant to the powers of sale contained in
said deed, will on the first Tuesday in
September, 1956, dur.ng the legal hours ■ (
of sale, at the Courthouse door in Clay
ton County, Georgia sell at public out- !
cry to the h chest bidder for cash, the '
property described in said deed, to-wit
"All that tract or parcel of land lying
and being in Land Lot 51, of the 13th
District. Clayton County. Georgia, and
being more particularly described as fol- '
lows:
BEGINNING at an iron pin on the
Northeast side of Springdale Road 421 feet
Northwesterly from the Northwesterly cor
ner of Springdale Road and Webb Drive:
thence Northwesterly along the Northeast
i nie ol Bpilngdah Road 50 feet to an non
pin located 351 feel Southeasterly from
the intersection of the Northeast side of
Snr ngdale Road, if extended, with the
West line of Land Lot 51; thence North
easterly along the Southeast line of the
Ben Porter property 106 feet, more or less,
to an Iron pin thence Southeast 50 feet
to an iron pin. thence Southwesterly 106
feet, more or less, to the Iron pin on the
Northeast side of Springdale Road, at the
point of beginning this being improved
properly with a house thereon, and being
the same property conveyed by D C. Hale
and Mrs Evelyn Wise Hale to Ulster Am
mons on August 9. 1949. in Deed Book 105.
Pag* 1 38. and being the same property
conveyed by Ulster Ammons to John F.
Porter on June 27. 1953. In Deed Book 105.
pa-r 38. Clavton County records.”
Said default occurred In months of
April. May. June and July, 1956 Said ,
property will be sold as property of John :
r. Porter, and the proceeds of said sale j
will be applied to pay said debt and the
expense of said sale, all as provided in
said deed, and the undersigned will exe- I
( Ute a deed to the purchaser at said sale, I
all as provided in said Security Deed. ’
Howard T Farmer
as Attorney-in-Fact for
John F Porter. 8-20
NOTICE Ol CHANGE OF NAME
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
You are hereby notified that MRS
JACK P (HAZEL) JERNIGAN, as mother
of Kenneth Erwin Zessln ami Richard
Eugene Zessln, has filed her petition in
the Superior Court of Clayton County.
Georgia, Case No 1078. to change their
names, which if granted will be known
as Kenneth Erwin Jernigan and Richard
tuna uu u and you a .1 make known
any objections you may have to the
prayers of said petition on the 19th m
Nov . 1956. at 900 A M . in said Court,
before the Judge in Chambers at the
Court House in Jonesboro. Georgia, or
mt it son will be granted us prayed
WITNESS. The lion Frank Gm: Judge
if the Superior Court of Clayton County.
Georgia, this 3rd day ol August. 1956.
P K. Dixon.
Clerk, ol Superior Court.
Clayton County. Georgia.
8-29
GEORGIA, CLAYTON COUNTY
There will be sold before the court house
door of said county on the Ist Tuesday
in September, 1956, next nt the regular
hour Tor conducting .sheriff sales nt pub- ।
Ik outcry, to the highest bidder for cash. I
1 Victor Portable Adding Machine No |
1132828. Four Remington Raml Adding j
Machines, Nos 93120909. No 931201761. No '
931181413 No 931293503 t All Electric >. One j
1952 Ford Automobile, Motor No 82DA148665 |
Georgia Lie. No 56 Ga H/D 17189. One Ma- i
hogany End Table. Two Card Tables. Metal !
No. 88^8 and No. 8894. One Metal Table 30 x
42. Three Oak Straight Chairs, One Ma
hogany Coffer Teble Property seized for :
bring used for the purpose of and in i
connection with keeping, maintaining and .
carrying on lottery schemes Condemned
by the Clayton County Superior Court. •
against unknown
This the 3rd day ol August. 1956
John T. Davis. Sheritt. 8 29 |
NOTICE OF SAI F INDER POWER
GEORGIA. CLAYTON COUNTY
By virtue of the power of sale con
tallied in a certain deed to secure debt i
executed by Willie G Moore to E L j
Adamson. Sr . dated May 28 1952. and
recorded in Deed Bonk "94 " page 80.
Clavton County Records there will be ;
sold at public outcry before the Court
House door In said State ami County by
the undersigned, attorney-in fact sot Wil- :
lie G. Moore, during legal hours of sale 1
on the first Tuesday in September. 1956. •
to the highest bidder lot cash Ihe fol- |
lowing described property to-wit
Land Lot 17 of the 12th District ol
Clayton County. Georgia, being Lots 10
and 11 of Block D Adamson’s White ;
Line Colored Subdivision. City of Jones- j
boro. Georgm. as per plat nt same made
by J O Lee, Surveyor, dated June 1947
and recorded in Plal Rook "Two. Page
131, Office Chuk Superior Court. Clay
ton County. Georgia, and being more
particular^ described as follows
BEGINNING at a point 384 teet North
west of the intersection ol Lake Avenue I
and Moores Road, on the west side of
said Lake Avenue, running thence south- !
east 206 feet to a made corner; thence
northeast 327 feet to a made corner;
thence west 314 feet to a made corner
on the west side of Lake Avenue thence
along said Lake Avenue 168 teet to said '
point of beginning.
The debt secured by said loan deed
being in default. ami the undersigned
having declared the balance of indebt- j
edness due. this sale will he made lor '
the purpose ol pay Inc the same and the
proceeds thereof will be applied to the
payment ol said indebtedness and all
charges and expenses incident to the lore
closure and the balance, if any. to be
applied as provided by law The above !
described property will be sold as the I
property oi Willie G Moore
E L ADAMSON 8R
Attorney-in-Fact for
Willie G. Moore 8-29
NOTH I Ol SAL! l NOB K POWER
GEORGIA CLAVTON COUNTY
Because of default in the payment of
the indebtedness secured by a deed to se
cure debt executed by Robert Loe Phillips
to Carl R Ofay. Jr., as Administrator of
Veterans Affairs an Officer of the United
States o! America and his successors in
such office, as such, dated May 21 1951.
and recorded in Deed Book 84. al Pago
545/ in the Office of the Clerk of the
Superior Court of Clavton County. Geor
?la. the undersigned, as successor in of
ce to Carl B Gray, Jr . as Administra
tor of Veterans Affairs, has declared the
entire amount of said Indebtedness due
and payable in accordance with the trims
of said deed and the note secured thereby,
and pursuant to the power of sale con
tained in said deed, there will he sold bv
the undersigned at public outert before
the courthouse door in Jonesboro, Clayton
County, Georgia, on the firM Tuesday in
September. 1956. within the legal hours of
safe, to the highest bidder for cash, the
following described property, to-wit
All that certain property situated and
being in Land Lot 50 of the 13th District
of Clayton County. Georgia, described as
BEGINNING at a point on the northern
aide of Bridge Avenue 50 fret westerly
from the northwest coiner of Bridge Ave
nue and Pine Street, at the line of Lot
65; thence westerly along the north side
of Bridge Avenue 50 feet to let 69 thence
northerly along said lot 200 tert to a
30-foot alley; thence easterly along said
Alley. 50 feet to 10l 65 thence southerly
along aald lot. 200 feet to Bridge Avenue
at the point of beginning, being lot 67,
Stock C. of the Fred L King property.
Said property will be* sold as the prop
• erty of Robert Lee Phillips and the pro
• ceeds of said sale will be applied to the
■ payment of said indebtedness, the expens<
' of said sale, all as provided in said deed
’ to secure debt, and the balance, if any.
1 will be distributed as provided by law. The
- undersigned will execute a deed to the
purchaser at said sale as provided In the
; aforementioned deed to secure debt.
i H V HIGLEY
I As Administrator of Veterans
Affairs
L Bi: Harry C. Bennett
■ Loan Guaranty Officer
As Attorney-in-Fact for
I Robert Lee Phillips
. J J. SUMMERFORD Attorney
Veterans Administration
105 Pryor Street, N. E.
Atlanta 3, Georgia 8-29
1 CITATION FOR LETTERS OF
PERMANENT ADMINISTRATION
GEORGIA COUNTY OF CLAYTON
Ordinary's Office August 2, 1956
Jack P Turner has applied for Letters
of Administration on the estate of Vester
Price deceased. This is, therefore, to
notify ail concerned that the same ww
be heard on the first Monday, In Sep
tember next.
FRANK ADAMSON, Ordinary
8-29
CITATION YEAR 8 SUPPORT
Stale of Georgia
CLAYTON COURT OF ORDINARY
August 2. 1956
The appraisers upon application oi
Mis Delia Pollard Butler widow of sale
j Roy Monroe Buller for a twelve months
' support lor hcraeM and no minor chll
i dren, having filed their return; all per
sons concerned hereby are cited to show
cause, if any they have, at the next
regular September term of this Court,
why said application should not be
granted.
Frank Adamson.
Ordinary Clayton County
8-29
CITATION DISMISSION
GUARDIANSHIP
GEORGIA, CLAITON COUNTY *
Mis J. W Wright, Guardian of the
late Mrs Arrie Wesley Silvey, ha., ap
j plied to me for a discharge from hh
guardianship oi the late Mis. Arrie Wes
ley Silvey.
| Tins is therefore to notify all persons
i concerned to file their objections, if any
they have, on or before tne first Monday
> i.i Srplcmbci next, else he will be dis-
I "'»rged num his guardianship as applies
for.
s/FRANK ADAMSON, .Ordinary
8-29
GUARDIAN SALE
Pursuant to an order of Clayton County^
Court of Ordinary I will sell to the high
est and best b.dder for cash in front of
the courthouse doors of Clayton County,
Ga., during the legal hours of sale on
the first Tuesday in September, 1956. the
property of Mrs. Lydia Moore
। Said property being described as fol
lows: All that tract and parcel of land
lying In land lot 26 of the 13th District
of Clayton County, Ga., and being de-
। signaled as lots 12 and 13 in Block t
I of the Oak Park Subdivision as per plat
book two, page 98. Clavton County Rec
ords and more particularly described as
follows. Beginning at a made corner on
the south side of Cherry Street, said
point being 1,090 feet cast of the intersec
tion of cherry Street and College Park-
Riverdale Highway right of way; running
them c south 280 feet to a branch; thence
southeasterly mung the branch 205 feet
to a made corner: thence north 125 feet
to a made corner; thence west 15 feet,
thence running nor tii 230 teet to a made
corner on the south corner of Cherry
Street thence west along the south side
of Cherry Street 153 feci to the point of
beginning.
Also, nil that tract and parcel of land
lying and being in the citv of College
Park in land lot 27 oi the 13th District
of Clayton County. Ga., and more par
ticularly described as follow^: beginning
at a point on the north side of Games
Avenue. 50 feet cast of the southwest
corner of lot 77 hereinafter referred to;
running thence north 150 feet to the
north line of lot 76. thence east 100 feet;
thence south 150 feet to the north side of
I Gaines Ave ; thence west along the north
! side of Gaines Ave. to the point of
1 beginning: being part of lot 76 and 77
in the subdivision of the Lynuni prop-
I erty as per plal ol J. W. Steed. C. E.,
recorded in plat book P, page 401, Clay
| ton County Records, being improved prop
erty with a frame house thereon.
Signed: Mis. H. K Driver.
Guardian for Mrs. Lydia Moore
A u Smith, attorney
710 At.anta Federal Building,
Atlanta Aug. 30
GEORGIA, COUNTY OF CLAYTON.
Ordinary s Office. August 6. 1956.
Ralph L. Walker. Guardian of Eleanor
Walker, has applied for leave to sell
the land of said Eleanor Walker. This
is. therefore, to notify all concerned to
file their objections, if any they have,
on or b fore the l r:;t Monday in Sept
1956 next, else leave will then be granted
said applicant. a> applied for.
Frank Anderson. Ordinary.
9-5.
AFI'IKATION TO REGISTER A
BUSINESS TO BE CONDUCTED
I NDER A TRADE NAME
STATE OF GEORGIA: Clayton County.
The undersigimd docs hereby certify that
hr is conducting a business at Street
in the City of Rex. County of Clayton
in the state of Georgia, under the name
of Rex Mill and that the business to
be (unducled is Grinding and Selling
Corn Meal, and that said firm is com
posed of the following persons, whose
names and places of residence are as
follows, to-wit:
R E. Partin, Rex, Georgia.
| This affidavit is made in accordance
with the Act of Georgia Legislature.
(Acts 1929. P. 233. 1937. P. 804; 1943.
i P. 3981.
R. E. Partin.
GEORGIA CLAYTON COUNTY.
: Personally appeared before me R. E.
Partin an officer authorizing to adminis
ter oaths, the undersigned, who being
duly sworn deposes and says that the
facts stated in the foregoing registration
are true. Sworn to and subscribed before
me the 9th day ol August. 1956
R. E. Partin.
1’ K Dixon,
I Clerk Superior Court. (9-5)
House Resolution No 32-96e
! Resolution Act No 135
A RESOLUTION
Proposing to the qualified voters of
Georgia an amendment to Article'Vl, Sec
tion 11 of the Constitution of Georgia so
as to confer upon the Supreme Court and
Court oi Appeals jurisdiction to review by
writ oi error all final judgments and ad
judications rendered by Juvenile Courts;
to provide lor advertising and submission;
j and for other purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA
SECTION 1
Article VI. Section 11 of the Constitution
of Georgia is herrhv amended by adding
thereto a new Paragraph to be known as
Paragraph IX and to read as follows:
Paragraph IX The Supreme Court and
Court of Appeals shall have jurisdiction
to review by direct writ of error, and
without the necessity of a motion for new
trial having been made, all final judg
ments. orders, decrees and adjudications
rendered by any juvenile court created
or referred to in an Act of the General
Assembly approved February 19. 1951 (Ga.
Laws 1951. p 291 i. as amended, and anv
other juvenile court that may bv here
after established, and. it shall further be
the duty of flic Solicitor General of the
judicial circuit within which juvenile
court or courts arc located to represent
1 the juvenile courts on such appeals. The
tlin tor filing such bill of exceptions, and
the procedure governing same, shall be as
now provided by law for appeals, or as
. may hereafter be provided by law, but in
any case, the Juvenile Judge may by order
giant extensions of time lor the filing of
such bill of exceptions so as to afford
opportunity for preparation of a brief
or transcript of evidence, in cases where
such is required."
SECTION 2
When the above proposed amendment to '
the Constitution shall have been agiced
to by two-thirds of the members elected
to each of the two branches of the Gen
। rial Assembly, and the swine has been en
tered on their journals with the "ayes*
and "Nays” taken thereon, the Governor
is hereby authorized and instructed to
cause such proposed amendment to be
published as provided in Article XIII. Sec
tion I. Paragraph 1, of the Constitution
of Georgia of 1945. as amended. Such
i proposed amendment shall be submitted
। as provided In said Paragraph.
Die ballot submitting the above pro
> posed amendment shall hair written or
printed thereon the following
For ratification ol amendment to Con
stitution so as to confer jurisdiction on
the Supreme Court and Court ol Appeals
to review by writ of error all final judg
ments ot Juvenile Courts ”
Against ratilication of amendment to
Constitution so as lo confer jurisdiction
on the Supreme Court and Court ol Ap
peals to review by writ of error all lilial
■ judgments of Jut mile Courts."
i | All persons desiring to vole in favor of
i adopting the proposed amendment shall
t vote for ratihcaUon of the amendment,
and all persons desiring to vote against
the adoption of the proposed amendment
t shall vote against ratification.
i If such amendment shall be rallfied as
provided in said Paragraph of the Cun-
i stitutiun, It shall become a part of the
i Constitution of this State The returns
ot the election shall be made in like man
t net as returns for elections for members
t of the General Assembly and it shall be
? the duty ot the Bccretary ot the state tu
a ascertain the result and certify the re
el suit to the Governor who shall. If such
y amendment, be latified, make procUma
r lion thereof
1. MARVIN E MOATK
I bpeakex ol the House
f JOT BOONS - ’
; Clerk of the House
8 ERNEST VANDIVER
: President of the Senate
'GEOROE D. STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
House Resolution No. 64-194a
Resolution Act. No. 128
A RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con
stitution so as to change the method of
amending the Constitution: to provide for
the submission of this amendment for
ratification or ' rejection; and for other
purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA
SECTION 1.
Article XIII. Section I. Paragraph I of
the Constitution, relative to amendments
to the Constitution, is hereby amended
by striking said Paragraph in its en
tirety, ana Inserting in lieu thereof a
new Paragraph I. to read as follows:
"Paragraph I. An amendment to this
Constitution may be proposed by a reso
lution in the Senate of the House of Rep
resentatives. and if the same shall be
agreed to by two-thirds of the members
elected to each branch of the General
Assembly, such proposed amendment shall
be entered on the journal of each branch
with the 'Ayes’ and Nays’ taken therwn.
Any proposed amendment may be repealed
or amended by the same General Assem
bly, if done so at least two months prior
to the date of the election at which such
proposed amendment is to be submitted.
"The Governor, the Attorney General,
and the Secretary of State shall meet
and determine whether a proposed amend
mnt is genefai, and if not general, shall
determine what political subdivision or
subdivisions are directly affected by such
proposed amendment. If a proposed
amendment is general, the Governor shall
cause such proposed amendment to be
published in full once each weex for
three consecutive weeks immediately pre
ceding the date of the election at which
such proposed amendment is submitted,
in one newspaper of general circulation
in each Congressional District of the
State. If such proposed amendment is not
general, the Governor shall cause such
proposed amendment to be published in
xuu m one newspaper or general circula
tion in each county in which the directly
affected political subdivision or subdivi
sions arc located. In the event no such
newspaper is located in such county, a
newspaper In an adjoining county shall
be used.
"Any proposed amendment which is
general shall be submitted to the people
of the entire State at the next general
election at which members of the Gen
eral Assembly are elected, and if ratifid
by a majority of the electors qualified to
vote for members of the General Assembly
voting thereon, such amendment shall
become a part of this Constitution. A pro
posed amendment which Is not general
shall only be su mitted to the people of
the political subdivision or subdivisions
directly affected. The votes of the electors
in each political subdivision affected shall
be counted separately in determining
whether such proposed amendment is
ratified, and it must be ratified by a
majority of the electors qualified to vote
for members of the General Assembly
voting thereon in each sucn political suu
division before it shall become a part cf
this Constitution. The General Assemulj,
in the resolution, shall slaw the language
to be used in submitting the proposed
amendment.
"When more than one amendment is
submitted at the same time, they .hall
be so submitted as to enable the electors
to vote on each amendment separately."
SECTION 2.
When the above proposed amendment
to the Constitution shall have been agreed
to by two-thirds of the members elected
to each of the two branches of the Gen
eral Assembly, and the same has been
entered on their journals witn the Ayes
and "Nays” taken thereon, the Governor
Is hereby authorized and instructed to
cause such proposed amendment to be
published as provided in Article Xlh,
Section I. Paragraph I of the Constitution
of Georgia of 1945. as amended. Such pro
nosed amendment shall bo submitted as
provided in said Paragraph.
The ballot submitting the above pro
posed amendment shall have written or
printed thereon the following:
"For ratification of amenumont of Con
stitution so as to change the method of
amending the Constitution.
"Against ratification ol amendment to
Constitution so as to change the method
of amending the Constitution.
All persons desiring to voce in favor
of adopting the proposed amendment shall
vote for ratification of the amendment,
and all persons desiring to vote against
the adoption of the proposed amendment
shall vote against ratification.
If such amendment shall be ratified as
provided in said Paragraph of tne Con
stitution, it shall become a part of the
Constitution of this State. The returns of
the election 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 result to the
Governor, who shall issue ins proclama
tion thereon.
MAitViiN r,. MOATE
Speaker of the House
JOE BOONE
Clerk of the House
8 ERNEST VANDIVER
President of the Senate
GEORGE D. STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
House Resolution No 186-531a
Resolution Act No. 79
A k«vBuIUTION
Proposing to the qualified voters of the
State of Georgia an amendment to Article
VI, Section I of the Constitution of the
State of Georgia of 1945.
BE IS RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GEOR
GIA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1
Upon the Mpproval of this Resolution, in
the manner hereinafter provided, Article
VI, Section I of the Constitution of the
State of Georgia of 1945 shall be amended
by adding thereto a new paragraph,
which shall read as follows
PARAGRAPH 11. The General Assembly
may, in its discretion, create a new court
or system of courts in and for each city
having a population of more than 300.000
according to the last or any future fed
eral decennial census, conterrmg upon
such new court or system of courts juris
diction to issue warrants, try cases and
inipose sentences thereon In all mis
demeanor cases arising under any law of
the State regulating the ownership or
operation of motor vehicles within its
territorial jurisdiction, together with pro
visions as to rules, organization and pro
cedure in such courts and as to new trials
and the correction of errors in and by
such courts, and with such further pro
vision for the correction of errors by tne
Superior Court or the Court of Appeals
or the Supremo Court, as the General As
sembly may, from time to time, in its
discretion, provide or authorize. Anv court
so established shall not be subject to
the rules of uniformitv In P^agraph 1
Section IX of Article VI of the Constitu
tion of 1945. The General Assembly is au
thorized to delegate to the governing au
thorities of any such municipality any
and all powers necessary and appropriate
for the establishment, operation and
maintenance of such court.
The Act of the General Assembly ap
proved February 15. 1955, to create a sys
tem of traffic courts in certain cities‘as
fully set forth tn Georgia Laws. 1955. p.p.
2318-2325. is hereby ratified, validated and
confirmed.
SECTION 2.
Be it further resolved that when this
amendment shall have been agreed to bv
th r quislte two-thirds of the members
of er h House of the General Assembly,
witn the "ayes" and "nays" entered
thereon, it shall be published as required
by Ihw and submitted to the qualified
voters ot Georgia tor ratilication or re-
Jcctlon at the next general election at
which constitutional amendments may be
voted on. All persons voting at said elec
tions shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words, "For ratification
of amendment to Article VI. Section I of
the Constitution of Georgia ot IMS
authoriaing the General Assembly to
create traffic courts In and for certain
cities ’, and the words "Against ratifica
tion of amendment to Article VI. Section I
ol the Constitution of Georgia of IMS
authorlling the General Assembly to create
traffic courts in and tor certain cities’,
het urns shall be made and results de
clared as required by law. If the said
amendment be adopted as required bv law
by the qualified voters of Georgia. it
shall become a part of Article VI. Sec
tion 1. Paragraph II of the Constitution
of Georgia of 1945.
MARVIN E MOATE
Speaker of the House
JOE BOONE
Clerk of the House
8 ERNEST VANDIVER
President of the Senate
GEORGE D STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
Resolution Act No. 99
Senate Resolution No. 8
A RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con
stitution. so as to authorize the General
Assembly tu consider business pending at
the adjournment of any regular soMbn
at any later regular session: to provide
for the submission of this proposed amend
ment for ratification or rejection; and kr
other purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED RY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA.
SECTION 1
Article 111. Section IV. Paragraph 111,
of the Constitution relating to meetings
ot the General Asicmblv, as amended, is
hereby amended by alrililng in raid para
graph the eentence. “All buidnee, pend
ing in the Senate or Houee at the ad
journment ot any regular aeealon may
be considered at any later regular session
held in the same vear as if there had
been no adjournment. ”, and Inserting In
llleu thereof the following Ail business
pending in the State or House at the
adjouigiment of any regular session inav
be considered at any later regular ses
sion ot the same General Assemblj. as If
there hid been no adjournment. so that
when so amended said Paragraph 111
shall read as follows:
’Paragraph 111 The General Assembly
shall meet In regular session on the sec-
I ond Monday in January. IBSo. and an
nually thereafter on the same day until
the date shall be changed by law. By cou
tujraut ruoluUua adopted b? a majority
of memben elected to both houses the
General Assembly may adjourn any regu
lar session to such later date as it may
fix for reconvening In regular session, but
shall remain in regular aession no longer
; than forty (40) days, in the aggregate
; in each year during the term for which
the members were elected. All business
pending in the Senate or House at the
adjournment of any regular session may
be considered at any, later regular ses
sion of the same General Assembly, as if
there had been no adjournment. Nothing
herein shall be construed to affect the
power of the Governor to convoke the
General Assembly In extraordinary ses
sion. or the duty of the Governor to
convene the General Assembly tn extra
ordinary session upon the certificate of
three-fifths of the members elected to
the Senate and the House of Representa
tives, as provided in Article V. Section
I. Paragraph XII of this Constitution. If
an empeachment trial ts pending at the
end of any regular or extraordinary ses
sion, the Senate may continue in session
until such trial is completed.’*
SECTION 2.
When the above proposed amendment
to the Constitution shall have been agreed
to by two-thirda of the members elected
to each of the two branches of the Gen
eral Assembly, and the same has been en
tered on their journals with the "Ayes”
and "Nays” taken thereon, the Governor
is hereby authorized and instructed to
cause such proposed amendment to be
Sublished as provided in Article XIII,
ectlon I. Paragraph I. of the Constitu
tion of Georgia of 1945, as amended.
Such proposed amendment shall be sub
mitted as provided in said Paragraph.
The ballot submitting the above pro
posed amendment shall have written or
printed thereon the following:
"For ratification of amendment to the
Constitution, so as to authorize the Gen
eral Assembly to consider business pend
ing at the adjournment of any regular
session at any later session of the same
General Assembly.
"Against ratification of amendment to
the Constitution, so as to authorize the
General Assembly to consider business
pending at the adjournment ot any regu
lar session at any later regular session
of the same General Assembly.”
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 the proposed amendment
shall vote against ratification.
If such amendment shall be ratified as
provided in said Paragraph of the Con
stitution, it shall become a part of the
Constitution of this State, inc returns
of the election shall be made in like
manner as returns for elections for mem
bers of the General Assembly and it snail
be the duty of the Secretary of State
to ascertain the result and certify the
result to the Governor who shall, n sucn
amendment be ratified, make proclamation
thereof.
8. ERNEST VANDIVER
President of the Senate
GEORGE D. STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
MARVIN E. MOATE
Speaker of the House
JuE BOONE
Cierk of tne House
House Resolution No. 41-129 c
Resolution Act No. 142
A Kt.SObUTION
Proposing to the qualified voters of ;
the State of Georgia an Amendment to
Article 111, Section XI. Paragraph I of
the Constitution of 1945. by sink.ng Ironi
Paragraph I the words, "but no such
change shall affect the officers then in
commission,” and by substituting in hcu
thereof the words, "but*'no sucn change
shall diminish the amount of any salary
set forth in the Constitution." so that
said Paragraph, as amended, shall read
“The General Assembly may. at any time,
by a majority vote of both branches pre
scribe other and different salaries for all
the elective officers provided for in this
Constitution, but no such change shall
diminish the amount of any salary set
forth in the Constitution.”; and for other
purposes.
SECTION 1.
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Georgia, that Article 111,
Section XI, Paragraph I. of the Con
stitution of 1945 _e amended by striking
therefrom the words, "but no such change
shall affect the officers then in commis
sion.” and substituting in lieu thereof the
words, "but no such change shall diminish
the amount of any salary set forth in
the Constitution," so that said Para
graph, as amended, shall read as follows
"The General Assembly may, at any time,
by a majority vote of both branches pre
scribe other and different salaries for
al) the elective officers provided for in
this Constitution, but no such change
shall diminish the amount of any salary
set forth in the Constitution."
SECTION 2.
Be it further resolved by the authority
aforesaid, that when said Amendment
shall be agreed to by a two-thirds vote
of the Members of each of the two
Houses, said Amendment shall be entered
on their Journals with the yeas and nays
taken thereon, and shall by the Governor
be published In one or more newspapers
in each Congressional District for two
months previous to the time of holding
the next General Election at which Mem
bers of the General Assembly are elected,
and said Amendment shall be submitted
to the qualified voters at the next said
General Election. All persons voting in
favor of adopting said proposed Amend
ment to the Constitution shall have writ
ten pr printed on their ballots the words.
"FOR ratification ot Amendment to Ar
ticle 111, Section XL Paragraph 1 of tne
Constitution of 1945, by striking there
from the words, 'but no such change shall
affect the officers then in commission,
and substituting in Heu thereof the words,
but no such change shall diminish the
amount of any salary set forth in the
Constitution.’ " All persons opposed to the
adoption of such Amendment shall have
written or printed on their ballots the
words; "AGAINST ratification of Amend
ment to Article ly. Section XI. Para
graph I of the Constitution of 1945, by
striking therefrom the words, 'nut no sucn
change shall affect the officers then in
commission,' and substituting in lieu
thereof the words, 'but no such change
shall diirdnish the amount of any salary
set forth in the Constitution.’
If a majority of the electors qualified
to vote for Members of the General As
sembly voting thereon in the Slate vm?
for such Amendment, such Amendment
shall become a part of the Constitution
of this State. The returns of the election
shall be made in the same manner as
returns for elections for Members of the
General Assembly, and it shall oe Ue
duty of the Secretary of State to ascer
tain the result and certify the result to
the Governor, who shall, if such Amend
ment be ratified, make proclamation
thereof, and thereupon the foregoing -
Amendment shall become a part of the
Constitution of the State of Georgia of
1945.
MARVIN E MOATE
Speaker of the House
JOE BOONE
Clerk of the House
S. ERNEST VANDIVER
President of the Senate
GEORGE D. STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
Resolution Act No. 75
House Resolution No. 13-34a
A RESOLUTION
Proposing to the qualified voters of
Georgia an amendment to Article VI. Sec
tion XIII, of the Constitution of 1945 by
adding thereto an additional paragraph
to be known as Paragraph II
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF GEOR
GIA AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
Article VI Section XIII, of the Con
stitution of 1945. relating to the qualifi
cations of Justices. Judges, etc., be amend
ed by adding thereto a paragraph to be
known as Paragraph 11, which shall read
as follows:
Paragraph 11. Chief Justices Emeritus
and Justices Emeritus of the Supreme
Court; Judges Emeritus of the Court of I
Appeals; and Judges Emeritus of the
Superior Courts shall be eligible to pre- '
side in or over the courts in which they
arc Chief Justices. Justices, or Judges,
Emeritus. The General Assembly shall
prescribe (he method or manner in which
they may be called upon for temporary
service.
SECTION 2.
When the above proposed amendment
to the Constitution shall have been agreed
to bv two-thirds of the members elected
to each of the two branches of the Gen
eral Assembly, and the same lias been en
tered on their journals with the Ayes
and "Nays” taken thereon, the Governor
Is hereby authorized and instructed io
cause such proposed amendment to be
published as provided in Article VI. Sec
tion XIII of the Constitution of Georgia
of 1945, as amended, for two months pre
vious to the time of the general election
at which the above proposed amendment
shall be submitted for ratification or re
jection to the electors, as provided for in
saio paragraph of the Constitution.
The voters voting in favor ot the rati
fication of the amendment shall have
written or printed upon their ballots.
"For ratification of the amendment to
Article VI. Section Xlll. of the Constitu
tion of Georgia ot 1945, providing that
Chief Justice Emeritus and Justices
Emeritus of the Supreme Court and Judges
I Emeritus of the Superior Courts shall
:be eligible to preside over their respec
tive courts, and authorising the General
. Assembly to pren Ide for such service", and
i the voters voting against the amendment
shall haic written or printed on their
j ballots, "Against ratilication of the
। amendment to Article VI. Section Xlll.
of the Constitution of Georgia of 1945.
providing that Chief Justice Emeritus and
Justices Emeritus of the Supreme Court
and Judges Emeritus of the Superior
। Courts snail be eligible to preside over
I their respective courts, and authorizing
i the General Assembly to provide for such
. service.”
If the people shall ratify such ainend-
I ment by a majority of the electors quali
fied to vote voting thereon, such amend-
1 ment shall become a part of the Con
stitution of this state. The returns of
the election 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 ascer
tain the result and certify the result to
the Governor, who shill, if such amend-
. mast be raUfiad, make prodamauoa
, thereof, ah/5 thereupon the foregoing
I amendment shall become a part of the
Constitution of the State of Georgia of
1945
•MARVIN E. itOATE
Speaker of the House
JOE BOONE
Clerk of the House
8. ERNEST VANDIVER
President of the Senate
GEORGE D. STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
House Resolution No. 76-214a
Resolution Act No. 127
A RESOLUTION
Proposing to the people of Georgia for
ratification or rejection an amendment
to Article VI. Section HI. Paragraph I of
the Constitution of Georgia of 1945. fix
ing the terms of office of Judges of the
Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial
Circuit, and for other purposes.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA;
SECTION 1
That the General Assembly of Georgia 1
proposes to the people of Georgia lor
ratification or rejection an amendment to
Article VI, Section 111. Paragraph I of the
Constitution of Georgia of 1945, by adding
thereto the following:
"Notwithstanding the provision of this
Section providing lor a term of four years :
for Judges of the Superior Courts and i
notwithstanding any other provision of i
the Constitution of Georgia, the term I
of office of each of the Judges of the
Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial
Circuit who is elected at the General
Election of 1956 shall be for eight years
from January 1. 1957 and until his suc
cessor is qualified, and the term of each l
of the Judges of the Superior Court ot
the Atlanta Judicial Circuit elected in
subsequent years shall be eight years and
until his successor is qualified.”
SECTION 2.
When this resolution shall have been
agreed to by two-thirds of the members
elected to both Houses of the General As
sembly of Georgia, the same shall be en
, tered on their journals with the yeas and
j nays taken thereon and shall be sub.n tt *a
to the people for ratification or rejec
tion at the next General Election for
members of the General Assembly as pro
vided by the Constitution. At said Gen
eral Election those desiring to vote in
favor of said amendment shall have writ
ten or printed on their ballots the worus
"For ratification of the amendment to
Article VI, Section 111, Paragraph I of
the Constitution of Georgia of 1945, fix
ing the terms of office of the Judges of '
the Superior Court of the Atlanta Judicial |
Circuit* Those desiring to vote against
the ratification of said amendment shall j
have written or printed on their ballots ■
the words, "Against ratification of the .
amendment to Article VI. Section 111,
Paragraph I of the Constitution of Geor
gia of 1945, fixing the terms of office
of the Judges of the Superior Court of
the Atlanta Judicial Circuit.”
SECTION 3
This amendment snail e published be
fore said General Election as now pro
vided bv law. If at said General £.ie< uon
a majority of the qualified voters voting
thereon as provided in the Constitution
of Georgia of 1945, vote in favor of the
ratification of tnis amendment, the same
shall, upon the result thereof being ascer
! tained and certified as provided by law,
become a part of the Constitution of this
• State, and the Governor shall make
; proclamation thereof as provided by law.
MARVIN E MOATE
Speaker of the House
JOE BOONE
Clerk of the House
S ERNEST VANDIVER
President of the Senate
GEORGE D. STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
Resolution Act No. 41
House Resolution No. 57-197a
A RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con
stitution so as to provide for the payment
of $250,000.00 tn connection with the
bringing in ot the first commercial oil
well in this State: to provide for the
submission of this amendment for rati
fication or rejection; and for other pur
poses.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA.
SECTION 1.
Article VII, Section I. Paragraph 11, f
Subparagraph 1 of the Constitution, rela- ■
tive to gratuities, as amended by an
amendment ratified in 1950. and found I
in Georgia Laws 1950, p. 480. is hereby
amended by striking the language added
by said 1950 amendment, which reads
as follows.
"Provided, however, that the General
Assemoiy is hereby authorized to provide
by law for the payment of one hundred
thousand dollars <sloo,ooo.oo* to the first
person, firm, partnership or corporation
which puts down and brings in the first
commercial oil well in the State of Geor
gia. provided said commercial oil well
shall be a well producing at least 2bo bar
rels oi oil per day as determined by Stale
Geologist."
and hv substituting in Heu thereof the >
following:
"The General Assembly is authored I
to provide by law for the payment of |
two hundred and fifty thousand dollars
<$250,000.00» to the first person, firm or
corporation, or combination thereof, which
puts down and brings in the first com
mercial oil well in this State. Such well
must produce at least 100 barrels of oil
per day and the determination as to j
whether such well is producing this
amount is hereby -ested in tne Director
of the State Department of Mines. Mining ।
and Geology. Said law snail pruviqe '
the distribution of said amount as the 1
General Assembly may by statute pro- j
vide between the company or individual !
who drills or causes to be drilled said ,
well, the contractor who furnishes the j
equipment, among such workmen and em- I
pioyees actually engaged in the job. and
to the mineral and/or property owner:
where the well is drilled. The General
Assembly shall provide for the method ■
of payment by tne Governor."
so that Subparagraph I when so amended i
shall read as follows.
"1. The General Assembly shall not by ।
vote, resolution, or order grant any do- ,
nation or gratuity in favor of any person, ;
corporation or association. The General
Assembly is authorized to provide by law
for the payment of two hundred and |
fifty thousand dollars <5250,000.00* to the
first person, firm or corporation, or
combination thereof, which puts down
and brings in the first commercial cil
well in this State. Such well must pro
duce at least 100 barrels of oil per day,
and the determination as to whelner such
well is producing this amount is hereby
vested in the Director of the State De
partment of Mines. Mining and Geology.
Said law shall provide for the distribu
tion of said amount as the General As
sembly may by statute provide between
the company or individual who drills or
causes to be drilled said well, the con
tractor who furnishes the equipment,
among such workmen and employees ac
tually engaged in the job. and to the
mineral and/or property owner where
the well is drilled. The General Assembly
shall provide for the method of payment
by the Governor."
SECTION 2
When the above proposed amendment
to the Constitution shall have been agreed
to by two-thirds of the members elected
to each of the two branches oi the Gen- ;
oral Assembly, and the same has been |
entered on their journals with the "Ayes
and "Nays" taken thereon, the Governor
is hereby authorised and instructed to
cause such proposed amendment to be
published as provided in Article XIII,
Section I, Paragraph I. Os the Constitu
tion of Georgia of 1945, as amended. Such
proposed amendment shall be submitted
as provided in said Paragraph.
The ballot submitting the above pre- 1
posed amendment shall have written or
printed thereon the following.
"For ratification of amendment to the
Constitution so as to authorize the Gov- ,
ernor to pay the sum of two hundred and
fifty thousand dollars < $250,000.00 * to tne
first person, firm, corporation, or com
bination thereof, in bringing in the first
commercial oil well in this Stale.
"Against ratification of amendment to
Constitution so as to authorize the Gover
nor to pay the sum of two hundred and
fifty thousand dollars <5250.000 00’ to the
first person, firm, corporation, or com
bination thereof, in bringing m the first
commercial oil well in this State.”
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 the proposed amenument
shall vote against ratification.
11 such amendment shall be ratified as
provided in said Paragraph of the Con
stitution. it shall become a part of the
Constitution of this State. The returns
of the election shall be made in like
manner as returns for elections for mem
bers of the General Assembly and it shall
be the duty of the Secretary of State to
ascertain the result and certify the re
sult to the Governor who shall, if such
amendment be ratified, make proclama
tion thereof.
MARVIN E. MOATE
Speaker of the House
JOE BOONE
Clerk of the House
8. ERNEST VANDIVER
i President of the Senate
1 GEORGE D. STEWART
Secretary of the Senate
I certify the enclosed are true and cor
rect copies of the minutes of the Board
' of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
for the month of July 1956
HELEN G BARNETTE. Clerk
The Clayton County Board of Commis
missioners of Roads A Revenues held a
regular meeting on July 3. >956 at 10 00
am. with the following members present:
I M. E. T. George. Mr. E. P. Echols and
Mr B. C. Haynie
Mr. George made a motion the minutes
' be approved as read. Mr. Echols seconded,
vote unanimous
| Mr. D. E. Hulmes and Mr Roy I.
: Chamblee were present from the stage
' Coach Civic Club to ask assistance from
i the County to build a park in their com
, munity. Mr Haynie made a motion the
! County assist in this program when l
> plan of the park is completed. Mr. George
seconded, vote unanimous.
Mr. E T. Gauntney. Mr W J. Guice.
Mr. H. T. Voyles also Mr. Holmes and
Mr. Chamblee met with the Board to dis
cuss a Fire Department for Clayton Coun
'ty aud municipalities located in the
; County. Mx George made a motion to
contact the Southeastern Underwriters As
sociation and requext a survey be made
of the County, for location of a Fire De
partment. Mr. Haynie seconded, vote
unanimous.
| The application of Glenn H. Bright for
a beer license for the Friendly Tavern
located on Business Hwy. 41 and 19 was
presented to the Board. Nfr. Haynie made
a motion the license be rejected on the
recommendation of the Clayton County
Chief of Police, Ms. Echols seconded, vote
unanimous.
The application of Mrs. S C. Cole for
a beer license for the "Hide-A-Way” on
Crews Road was presented to the Board,
Mr. Echols made a motion the license be
issued on a 90 day probation period. Mr.
Haynie seconded, vote unanimous.
Mr. Haynie made a motion to sign the
agreement with the property owners on
the Double Bridge Road and Front Street
for paving. Mr. George seconded, vote
unanimous.
The application of R. H. Cook for a
। beer license for Joe’s Town on Business
. Hwy. 41 and 19 was presented to thee
Board. Mr. Echols made a motion the
license be granted, Mr. Haynie seconded,
vote unanimous.
Mr. Echols made a motion to accept
the resignation of E. W. Starr, County
j Electrical Inspector, effective July % 15,
1956, Mr. Haynie seconded, vote unanl
i mous.
I Mr. Haynie made a motion Insurance
be taken out on County buildings as fol
lows :
Grady L. Lindsey Insurance Agency re
ceive $5,000.00 policy on County Jail
Lee Webb Insurance Agency receive—
Sany receive—sl4,ooo.oo Policy on ,Court
ouse
Forest Park Realty & Insurance Com
pany— $14,000.00 Policy on Court House
Hutcheson & Pulliam Insurance Agency
receive- $10,000.00 Policy on County Jail
$20^000.00 Policy on Court House
$5,200.00 Policy on miscellaneous
buildings
Mr. Echols seconaed, vote unanimous.
Mr. Haynie made a motion to move
house and shrubbery of Mr. Clifford
Wallace off right of way of Highway 13b
Project 1282-C provided she will sign
right of way deed. Mr. Echols seconded,
vote unanimous.
No further business, meeting adjourned.
B. C. HAYNIE. Chairman
HELEN G. BARNETTE. Clerk
July 24. 1956
The Clayton County Board of Com
missioners of Roads and Revenues held
a called meeting on July 24. 1956. The
following members were present: Mr. E.
P. Echols. Mr. E. T. George and Mr. B.
।C. Haynie.
i Mr. Echols made a motion to sign the
, contract with the State Highway Depart
ment of'Georgia on Project SAP-1282-C(D
for 0.528 miles of surface treatment on
the Union City to Jonesboro Road. S.R.
138. Begins at the end of Project 8-0867
(2t and extends to U. 8. Route 41. Mr.
Haynie seconded, vote unanimous.
No further business, meeting adjourned.
B C. HAYNIE, Chairman
HELEN G. BARNETTE. Clerk
STATE OF GEORGIA
CLAYTON COURT OF ORDINARY
August 24. 1956
The appraisers upon application of Mrs.
Billy B Nolan widow of said' Billy B.
Nolan for a twelve months’ support for
herself and 3 minor children, having filed
their return; all persons concerned hereby
are cited to show cause, if any tney nave,
at the next regular October term of this
Court, why said application should not
be granted.
FRANK ADAMSON
Ordinary Clayton Cour*”
9-19
Notice is hereby given that a petition
has been filed to change the classification
and use regulation of property owned by
the following:
Henrv J. Chapman
Donald C. Ford son
C. C. Venable and W. 3. Venable
Mrs. Thedral Dempsey
.Tnmes S. Thomas
Property being described as follows
All that tract or narcel of land Ivlng
and being in Land lot 45 of the 13th Dis
trict. Clayton County. Georgia, being lots
1, 2. 3. 4. 5 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
14. 15. 16. 17. 18. and 19 as per plat of
Mrs. Sarah Whigham property bv C. R.
Roberts. Engineer, dated April 12. 1946.
recorded in Plat Book 2. cage 190. Clay
ton records and more fully described as
follows:
BEGINNING at an Iron pin on the
Northeasterly side of Old Highway 41.
• Dixie Highway!, which iron nin Is located
at the intersection of the Northeast side
of Highway 4’ and the North line of said
subdivision (the north line of said sub
division also being the south city limits
of Mountain View. Georgia, thence South
easterly along the Northeasterly side of
highway 41 a distance of One Thousand
Twenty-eight and four tenths (1028 4)
feet to an iron pin at the Northeast cor
ner of Highway 41 at the intersection of
Ridgecrest Terrace; thence In a North
eMsterlv direction along the North side of
Ridgecrest Terrace a distance of One
Hundred Sixty (160» feet to an iron pin:
thence in a Northwesterly direction a dis
tance of Eight Hundred Eighty-five feet
• n RS« to an tmn nin on the north line
iof said subdivision; thence in a North
westerlv direction a distance of One Hun
dred Ninety Four and tu’o tenths i194.2>
feet along the North line of said sub
division to an iron pin on the Northeast
erly side of Old Highway 41 and the point
of beginning.
So as tn regone property from C-3 Com
mercial District to a C-4 Commercial Dis
trict and to amend accordingly the com
prehensive zoning resolution of Clavton
County, adopted by the County Commis
sioner. January 1. 1954.
* oreUm’nary hearing on this petition
will be held bv the Clavton County Plan
ning & Zoning Commission. Monday. Sep
tember 10, 1956 in the Courthouse. Jones
boro Georgia at 8:00 p.m. The applica
tion to amend accordingly the compre
hensive zoning resolution of Clavton
Countv will be passed on bv the County
Commissioners at their special meeting
In the Courthouse. Jonesboro. Georgia.
September 13. 1956 at 2.00 w>.m
By the Chairman to the Planning Com
mission. Flovd P Sudderth and Helen G
n-,rn«»te, Clerk to the County Com*"
sloners. 9-5
Notice Is hereby plven th^t a n^t’nn .
has been filed tn change the classifica
tion and use regulation of property owned i
bv the fniiowine:
Mr. Cliff Johnson
Mr. Melvin Brnek
Mr. J D
Mr. Georr* Cn’bert
Pny '▼'''-•""son
Mr. Joe Williams
Propertv described as follows •
AU that tract or nareel nt Ip”-’
and being tn Land Lot 4S of the 13th Dis
trict Clevton Cnuntv, Oeor<xla th" s’••*•*»
being Lots 12. 13 14 IV 16. 17. 1«, snd
19 of the Marv V. Pritchard subdivision.
nrcorHlnc to a plat which is recorded in
P’<»t Bonk i Clayton Countv records, page
133 and being more particularly de
scribed as follows.
Beg’nn’ne at n Doin’ on ’h* Rn”t | '« ,, »st
side of ” S t’lphwav Nn. 41 <Dlx*p M<«»h
wavi 1300 feet from the point of Inter
section of the Southwest side of U. 8
Highway N<» 41 and the North I’ne of
Land Lot 45; running thence So”thw»st>
erlv a distance of 2«0.7 along the line
dividing Lots 19 and 20 to the Central nf
Georgia right of w»v: thence Nor’hwest
erlv along the said Central of G n orgl«
right of wav on th* Northeasterlv side of
said railroad r distance of 804
thence Northeasterly r distance of 182 3
feet along the line dividing lots 11 and
12 to U. S Highway No 41 thence south
easterly along the northeasterly side nf
U S Highwav No. 41 a distance of 800
feet to the point of beginning.
So as to rezone property from C-3
Commercial to C-4 Commercial and to
amend accordingly the comprehensive
zoning resolution of Clavton Countv.
adopted hv the County Commissioner. Jan
uary 1. 1954.
| A preliminary hearing on this petition
will be held by the Clavton Countv Plan
ning A Zoning Commission. Monday. Sep
tember 10. 1956 In the Courthouse. Jones
boro. Georgia at 8 00 p.m. The applica
tion to amend accordingly the com
prehensive zoning resolution of Clavton
Countv will be passed on bv the Countv
Commissioners at their snecial meeting
in the courthouse. Jonesboro. Georgia.
September 13. 1956 at 2 00 p.m.
, Bv the Chairman to the Planning Com
mission. Flovd P Sudderth and Helen G.
Barnette. Clerk to the County Comm’s
sioners. 9-5
' Notice is hereby given that a petition
has been filed by property owners on
Anvil Block Road and Bouldercrest Road
to -change the classification and use regu
lation of property owners on these said
Roads. This petition is advertised bv th*
Board of Commissioners of Roads A
Revenues Clavton County.
। Property described as follows:
I Located in and being a port Inn of Land
I Lots 234 235. 247, 215. 214. 202. and 203
lof the 12th District of Clavton Countv
Georgia, beginning at the intersection of
Grant Road and Southern Railroad an**
running North along the east side of
(’.rant Road to Anvil Block Road, thence
east along the south side of Anvil Block
Road a distance as shown on the map
of Clavton County, thence north to an
Agricultural zone as shown thence east
to Boqldercrcst Road; thence south along
the west side of Bouldercrest Road to
M-l zone as shown on map: thence in
’ a southwesterly direction to the Southern
Railroad; thence along the Northeast side
of the Southern Railroad to the point of
beginning
So as to rezone propertv from M-2 and
M-3 Industrial to A-Agricultural and to
। amend accordingly the comprehensive zon
ing resolution of Clayton Countv. adopted
bv the County Commissioner. January 1.
,1954.
A preliminary hearing on this petition
will be held bv the Clayton Countv Plan
ning A Zoning Commission. Monday.
September 10, 1956 In the Courthouse.
Jonesboro. Georgia, at 8:00 p.m. The ap
plication to amend accordingly the com
prehensive zoning resolution will be passed
on by the County Commissioners at their
special meeting In the Courthouse. Jones
boro. Georgia. September 13. 1956. at 2:00
p.m. •
Bv the Chairman to the Planning Com
i mission. Flovd P. Sudderth. and Helen G.
। Barnette, Clerk to the County CommU
. wonaxa. 9-5
I Notice la hereby given that a petition
has been filed to change the classification
and use regulation of property owned by
Charles Lee Cochran and Harry Gilbert
i Kent. Description of the two tracts of
land follow:
All that tract or parcel of land lying
and being in Land Lot 45 of the 13th Dis
trict of Clayton County, Georgia, being
lot 3 of the R. L. and H. G. Ballard
subdivision, as shown by plat of survey
made by J. O. Lee, surveyor, September.
j 1948. and recorded in Plat Book 2, page
1 93, Clayton County records and described
as follows:
I Beginning at a made corner on the
; East side of Forest Park-Atlanta Public
Road a distance of 230 feet Southeasterly
1 from the Southeast corner of Forest Park
■ Atlanta Public Road and Stone Moun-
I tain View Road: thence in a Southeasterly
' direction along the east side of Forest
! Park-Atlanta Public Road a distance of
। 64 feet to the Northwest corner of tract
4 of said survey; thence easterly along
the north line of tract 4 a distance of
140 feet: thence Northerly 50 feet; thence
Westerly 179 feet to the point of begin
ning.
Tract No. 2
Beginning at a point on the east side
of Forest Park-Atlanta Public Rdad a
distance of, 294 feet Southeasterly from
the Southeast corner of said road and
Stone Mountain View Drive; running
thence in a Southeasterly direction along
the eastern side of Forest Park-Atlanta
Road 66 feet to Lot 57 of said subdivision
thence east along lot 57, 145 feet; thence
north 50 feet; thence west 190 feet to
the point of beginning.
Tract No. 3
Beginning at a point on the west side
of said Tract No. 5 a distance of 140
feet south of Stone Mountain View’ Drive
and running thence Southerly 50 feet tc
Southwest corner of said tract No. 5
thence easterly 50 feet to the southeast
corner of said tract No. 5; thence north
erly along east line of said tract No. 5 a
distance of 50 feet, thence westerly 5€
feet to the point of beginning.
Also:
Land Lot 45 of the 13th District of
Clayton County. Georgia, being more fullj
described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the Northeast
side of Forest Park-Atlanta Road at e
point of 115 feet Southeast of Southeast
; corner of Stone Mountain View Drive ano
Forest Park-Atlanta Road, and running
thence Southeast along the easterly side
;of Forest Park-Atlanta Road 115 feet,
thenee easterly along the north line of
lot 3 a distance of 179 feet to the west
1 line of lot 5; thence north along west
! line of lot 5, 70 feet to the south line ol
lot 1; thence west along south line ot
i lot 1, 230 feet to the beginning point;
Parcel No. 2
i Beginning at a point on the south side
of Stone Mountain View Drive 299 feet
east of the southeast corner of Forest
Park-Atlanta Road and Stone Mountain
View Drive, running thence east along
the south side of Stone Mountain View
Drive 50 feet; thence south along W’est
! line of lot 6. 140 feet, thence west 50
feet, thence north along the east line of
lots 1 and 2, 140 feet to the beginning
point;
Parcel No. 3
Beginning, at a point on the South
side of Stone Mountain View Drive 349
feet east of the southeast corner of For
est Park-Atlanta Road and Stone Moun
tain View Drive, and running thence east
along the south side of Stine Mountain
View Drive 50 feet: thence south along
the west line of lot No. 7, 23 7 feet; thence
west 50 feet; thence north 240 feet to
^beginning point.
I Land Lot No. 45 of the 13th District of
Clayton County. Georgia Being Lot No.
1 of Ballard property as shown on plat
, made by J O. Lee. surveyor, in Septem-
I ber. 1948, Clayton County records. Com
mencing at the southeast intersection of
Stone Mountain View Drive and Georgia
। State Highway Route No. 160 and run
l ning thence an easterly direction along
I south side of Stone Mountain View Drive
a distance of 299 feet thence southerly
• 70 feet; thence westerly 230 feet to east
1 side of said Georgia State Highway Route
;No. 160; thence slightly Northwesterly
1 along east side of said Route No. 160 a
I distance of 115 feet to the point of be
ginning. _
• So as to rezone property from R-2
Residential to M-2 Light Industry and
to amend accordingly the comprehensive
zoning resolution of Clayton County.
‘ adopted by the County Commissioner.
• January 1. 1954.
A preliminary hearing on this petition
I will be held by the Clayton County Plan
, ning A Zoning Commission. Monday. Sep
tember 10, 1956 in the Courthouse, Jones
boro, Georgia, at 8:00 p.m. The applica-
I tion to amend accordingly the compre
i hensive zoning resolution will be passed
on by the County Commissioners at their
special meeting in the Courthouse, Jones
boro, Georgia, September 13, 1956, at
2:00 p.m.
j By the Chairman to the Planning Com
mission. Floyd P. Sudderth. and Helen G.
Barnette. Clerk to the County Commis
sioners. 9-5
Notice is hereby given that a petition
has been filed to change the classifica
tion and use regulation of property owned
by the Central Oil Asphalt Company.
All that tract or parcel of land lying
and being in Land Lot 177 of the 12th
District of Clayton County. Georgia, and
more particularly described as follow’s:
Beginning at a point on the Depot Road
282 feet Southeasterly of the intersection
of the south side of the Depot Road with
the east right of way boundary of High
way 54; running tnence southeasterly
along the south side of Depot Road, and
following the curvature thereof 522 feet
to a point; thence southwesterly along
west line of property of Central of Geor
gia Depot 98 feet to a point on the Cen
tral of Georgia right of way; thence
northwesterly along the North right of
way line of Central of Georgia 464.2 feet
to a point; thence north or almost north
161.3 feet to the south side of Depot
Road and the point of beginning. Con
taining 2 acres more or less.
So as to rezone property from (not
z^ned at this time* to M-2 light industry,
and to amend accordingly the comprehen
sive zoning resolution, adopted by tne
County Commissioner. January 1. 1954.
A preliminary hearing on this petition
will be held by the Clayton County
Planning & Zoning Commission. Monday.
September 10, 1956 in the courthouse,
Jonesboro. Georgia, at 8:00 p.m. The ap
plication to amend accordingly the com
prehensive zoning resolution will be passed
on by the County Commissioners at their
special meeting in the Courthouse. Jones
boro, Georgia, September 13, 1956 at
2:00 p.m.
Bv the Chairman to the Planning Com
mission. Flovd P. Sudderth, and Helen G.
Barnette. Clerk to the County Commis
sioners. 9-5
Notice is hereby given that a petition
has been filed to change the classification
and use regulation of property owned by
Ira Rainwater.
All that tract or parcel of land lying
and being in Land Lot 150 of the 12th
District of originally Henry, now Clayton
County. Georgia, and more particularly
described as follows;
Beginning at a point on the Easterly
side of Highway 42. 250 feet northwesterly
from the northeasterly corner of Rex
Road and Highway 42; thence running
northwesterly along the east side of
Highway 42 a distance of 794 feet to a
made corner; thence running on a curve
along the southeasterly side of the Ellen
wood Road a distance of 258 feet to a
made corner; thence running easterly 787
feet to a made corner; thence running
southerly a distance of 1082 feet to a .
made corner: thence running westerly a «
distance of 663 feet more or less to a I
point on the east side of Highway 42 and
the point of beginning.
So as to rezone property from R-2
Residental to R-3 Residental and to amend
accordingly the comprehensive zoning
resolution, adopted by the Countv Com
missioner. January 1. 1954.
A preliminary hearing on this petition
will be held by the Clayton County Plan
ning A Zoning Commission. Monday. Sep
tember 10. 1956 in the Courthouse. Jones
boro. Georgia, at 8.00 p.m. The applica
tion to amend accordingly the compre
hensive zoning resolution will be passed
on by the County Commissioners at their
special meeting in the Courthouse. Jones
boro. Georgia, September 13, 1956, at
2:00 p.m.
By the Chairman to the Planning Com
mission. Flovd P. Sudderth. and Helen G.
Barnette, Clerk to the County Commis-
I sioners. 9-5
The following warrants were ordered
i paid by the Clayton County Board of
I Commissioners of Roads and Revenues, B.
C. Haynie, Chairman, for the month of
July 1956.
8944-J. C. Adair, Petty cash fund for
Road Dept., SIOO.OO.
8945—E. T. George. Salary and mileage,
$199.99.
8946—E. P. Echols, Salary and mileage,
$199.99.
8947 -Mrs. C. L Wallace, Right of way
on State Hwy. 138 and for shrubbery.
$300.00.
8948—Bernice Thompson. Salary. $20.58.
8949—George Larry. Salary, $19.60.
8950—Citizens A Southern Bank. Pay
ment on equipment for road dept.. $298.00
8951-Wilbur Harris. Box Rent for Com
missioner's Office, Sheriff. Tax Comm..
■ Clerk of Court. sl9 20.
I 8952—W. W. Clarke, Petty Cash fund
; for Police Dept, and Sheriff's Dept.. $91.79.
8953 Riley W. Baker, Petty cash fund
for Public Work Camp. $93.45.
I 8954—N L. Partain, Refund on elec
trical permit, house located in city limit*
I for Forest Park. Ga., SB.OO.
I 8955- H. W Harris. Issuing 11 warrants
। for City Court of Clayton County lor
month of July 1956, $22.00
8956-Clayton County Welfare Dept..
General assistance and Child Welfare,
>199 51
8957—H. J Pette, 6 days service as
1 arbitrator on tax Assessments, $l5O 00.
| 8958—Mrs. H. H. Lee. Expenses of ward
of Juvenile Court. $108.61.
j 8959—Commodity Stabilization Service.
For Air Photos of County. $136.10.
I 8960—Mr. and Mrs. Abraham L. Morris,
sl^ooo°* WBy on 138 Hwy SAP
8961—H. M Cunningham. Refund on
Building Permit No 256. located in city
of Mt. View. Ga.. $6.70.
8962—R. W. Baker, Petty cash fund for
Public Work Camp, $99.53.
8963—Barbara P. Barron. Balary, $117.30
WH-W. A. Lane, Services rendered
Kreis Will Work
With T. O. Gurley
A vocatioiyd forester has been
employed n the State Depart
ment of Education to help vo
cational agriculture teachers ex
pand their instruction in forest
management. He is Edgar A.
Kreis, Jr., who until recently was
assistant district forester with
the Georgia Forestry Commis
sion.
Vo-ag teacher in Clayton coun
ty with whom Mr. Kreis will be
working is T. O. Gurley, Jones
boro High, Jonesboro.
Appointment of a vocational
forester came as the result of a
$50,000 educational grant by the
Trust Company of Georgia. The
money was given the State Board
of Education to be used in ex
panding forestry instruction in
Georgia high schools.
Jonesboro WSCS
Holds General
Meeting Aug. 7
The general meeting of the
Jonesboro Woman’s Society of
Christian Service was held in
the church annex on August 7.
The 24 members and two visitors
were called to order by the pres
ident Mrs. T. B. Clonts and a
silent prayer offered for Mr.
Fred Rutherford who is ill. Mrs.
Lamar Goodwin read a Me
morial to Mrs. Kitty Hightower,
a copy of which is to be sent to
the family and one to the paper.
Mrs. W. H. Clark presented an
inspirational devotion. “H o w
real is the Kingdom to us” was
the topic for the program plan
ned by Mrs. Loy Dickson. She
was assisted by Mrs. Harry
Jones in a dramatization which
was a synopsis of the work of
the Society for the past four
years and was a study in growth.
A business meeting followed
with minutes read by Mrs. Harry
Jones, a treasurer’s report, and
the reports of the various secre
taries. Mrs. Heely urged every
one who could to go to Lake
Junaluska for the World Coun
cil. The school of Missions the
week of August 20 at Emory will
be helpful and enjoyable. Con
tact Mrs. Clonts or Mrs. Sam
Mozley if you are interested in
going. Melissa Burnette and
Rosemary McMullen told about
their wonderful week at Camp
Glisson. Mrs. Roddy Turner told
of several shut-ins whom we
would like to visit. She asked
that Circle leaders keep account
of the number of visits to shut
ins and newcomers. We are
proud that Mrs. John Segner is
the Special Membership Chair
man for the Griffin District.
Mrs. Clonts held up two em
phasis to work toward : 1. To
life up the word SERVICE in our
name. 2. To strive for every
woman to be an interested, par
ticipating member of the So
ciety.
She closed the meeting by
reading the words of the Guild
Hymn as a prayer.
Board of Tax Assessors. $120.00.
8965—J. W. Easley. Services rendered
Board of Tax Assessors and mileage,
$122.94.
8966—W. C. Deaton, Services rendered
Board of Tax Assessors and mileage,
$136.83.
8967—Void.
8968—Clara C. Tilly. Services rendered
Commissioners office from July 5, through
July 16. 1956.5135.00.
8969—Clayton County Payroll Account,
Payroll from July 1. through July 15. 1956,
$9,079.03.
8970—Forest Park Free Press. Advertis
ing for month of July 1956, $78.00.
8971—Bank of Jonesboro, Jury Script
through July 13. 1956. $26.16.
8972—Employes Retirement System So
cial Security for months of April, May,
June 1956, $1,528.25.
8973—Mr. E. W. Sta/r, Salary. $56.23.
8974-AEtna Life Insurance Co., Policy
No. 31361. group insurance for June 1956,
$419.85.
8975—Trust Company of Georgia, Water
Bond account. $10,309.25.
8976—8 en Evans, Winding clock from
6/15/56 through 7/15/56, $5.00.
8977—Frederic R. Harris, Inc., Costs in
curred in connection with making a study
and prparation of report re. watersheds:
Clayton County share, $26.69.
8978—Bernice Thompson, Salary. $20.58.
8979—George Larry, Salary. $19.60.
8980—R. W. Baker. Petty cash fund for
Public Work Camp, $94.96.
8981—A. W. Sams, Refund on electrical
permit, located on REA. $8.30.
8982—The Forest Park News. Statement
of advertising for June 1956. $15.00.
8983—Davis Case. Meals for prisoners
! for Feb. I. 1956, $15.20.
' 8984—Edwin S. Kemp, Rent on Board of
Education for month of July 1956. SBO.OO.
8985—Clayton County Library Board, for
month of July 1956. $50.00.
8986—Atlanta Gas Light Co.. Gas for
month of July 1956. $73.33.
8987—Georgia Power Co., Lights for
month of July 1956. $81.89.
8988—Georgia Power Co., Lights for
Jail and court house, $73.55
8989—City of Jonesboro. Water for Of
fice Bldg. A Clerk's Office, $4 90
8990 —Southern Bell Telephone Co., Tele
phones for June 1956. $252.71.
8991—J. C. Adair, Barber supplies for
Public Work Camp, $46.00.
8992—Clayton County Welfare Dept., for
month of July 1956. $1,781.15.
8993—Bernice Thompson. Salary. $20.58.
8994—George Larry, Salary, $15.15.
8995—Amonell Jones. Clerk. Petty cash
fund for Health Dept., $67.84.
8996—Bank of Jonesboro, Jury Script
through July 30. 1956, $35.40.
8997—Department of Internal Revenue
Income taxes for month of June 1956,
$2,074.00.
8998—Wilbur Harris, for 1000 3c postal
stamps, $30.00.
8999—Treasurer of the United States,
for 54 reproductions of Aerial Photo.,
$48.60.
_ W- Baker, Petty cash fund for
Public Work Camp, $87.52.
9001—Clayton County Payroll Acct.,
Payroll ending July 31. 1956. $12,471.74.
CITATION
In the case of Harvey M.
Arnold, vs. Bowers Sheet Metal
Co., Inc., case No. 897, Clayton
Superior Court, and pursuant to
an order entered by the Judge,
Superior Court of Clayton Coun
| ty, July 2, 1956, anyone having
la claim against Bowers Sheet
i Metal Co., Inc., may present said
claim to the undersigned re
ceiver or file an intervention
with the Clerk, Superior Court of
Clayton County, Georgia, on or
before the 3rd day of September,
1956, or be forever barred from
participation therein.
HAROLD R. BANKE,
Receiver, Bowers Sheet
Metal Co., Inc.
Aug. 8 & 25