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riP i Welch of McDonough is
&r aunt Mrs W. T.
Stocks, and family.
1 a „d Mrs J. J. Culler Sr.
r fspending the months of Au
stand September with their
£hter in Rosman. N. C.
Vr and Mrs. T. C. Mayo visit
“Jeir son, Corp. Roy Mayo.
' Army, at Monroe, N. C.
veral days last week.
MrS Rol Pate of Bartow. Ga. 1
/visiting her sister, Mrs. R. L.
'ater and family.
D e v Fritz Sally of Augusta,
.. preached at the Perry Bap
r; phurch Sunday morning. He
,s ° t he guest of Mr. and Mrs.
i p Duggan for dinner Sunday,
Betty Ann Hall of Wadley is
k siting Mr. and Mrs. Scruggs.
iyj r Thomas Mayo who is em
ilvoed at Turner Field, Albany,
spent last week at home.
J jliss Parmalee Cheves of Ze
irh Ga. spent the weekend
vith Mr. and Mrs. Albert Skellie.
Vlrs W. E. Marshall and sons,
Earl and Tommy, wentto Ameri
* Tuesday to visit her mother.
u rSi Bell, for several days.
Mrs. Bob Davidson of N e w
port News, Va. spent Wednes-
L last week with her sister,
Mrs. Fred Thomson, and family.
Mrs. A. P. Whipple is visiting
ter mother, Mrs. Taylor, in
Cochran.
Friends of Mrs. G, W. Rhodes
will regret to learn of the death
ot her mother, Mrs. H. Rannells,
which occurred Saturday night
in Levels, W. Va. Mrs. Rhodes
was with her mother at the time
of Mrs. Rannell’s death, having
spent the summer in Levels.
Miss Frances Grubb of Winter
Haven, Fla. is visiting her broth
er, Mr. Gene Grubb, in the home
of'Mr. and Mrs. F.M. Greene Sr.
Miss Grubb will also visit Miss
Meredyth Hunnicutt and Miss
Sara Ruth Jones while here.
Friends of Mr. T. C. Rogers
will be glad to learn that he is
recovering from a recent illness.
He came home Wednesday last 1
week from the hospital.
A group of 7th and Bth grade
pupils of Perry High are on a
camp this week at Houston Lake.
Chaperones are Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Calhoun and Mr. and Mrs. B.
H. Andrew Jr.
In the party are; Lauta Av
erett, Bess Houser Nunn, Jean
Pierce, Elaine Moore, Joyce An
drew, Benita Andrew, Frances
Walters of East Point, Betty
Joyce White of Americus, Fran
ces Kezar of Elko, C a r 1 e t o n
Pierce Jr., Bob Wright, John
Blue Calhoun, Derryl Whipple,
Earl Whipple, Warren Chilton,
and Seabie Hickson Jr.
Mrs. Pete Craig of Atlanta is
spending awhile here with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G.Har
ris. Mr. Craig, an ace-reporter
of The Atlanta Journal, has been
called into army service.
Miss Mary Paul is at home
from the Univ. of Ga., Athens,
until the fall term begins Sept.2l.
Mrs. Huey Rutherford of New
Orleans, La. and Mrs. Hollis
Pafford of Homerville, Ga. were
guests of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. D. Gordy, several days
last week. They came to attend
the wedding of their sister, Miss
Ann Gordy, to Mr,Eugene Smith
on Thursday, Mrs. Gordy’s sis
ter, Miss Evelyn Smith,of Hape
ville, Ga. was here also last week
for this wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Jones have
returned to Birmingham, Ala.
after a ten days’ visit with rela
tives at Henderson.
Mrs. Marion Lary Brown and
son, Lary, of Tampa, Fla. are
visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. G. C. Nunn.
Miss- Alice Marie Armstrong
of Clinchfield is visiting i n
Erunswick, Ga.
Miss Vonceil Summers came,
home from G. S. C. W., Mil
lfcdgeville, for the weekend.
Mrs. A. H. Lawler and Mr.
j'at Cartledge are on a trip to
Mexico and Texas.
Friends of Dr. J. R. Sims are
tdad that he is able to be out
“gain after a long illness.
Mrs. A. C. Pritchett was host
ess at a spend-the-day last Thurs
day at her home in honor of her
cousin, Mrs. Geo. Strickland, of
°el Ray Beach, Fla.
Mrs. W. K. Couch Jr. left
fuesday for Buffalo, N. Y. to
join Mr. Couch who is there for
several months training for a po
sition with the Bell Aircraft
Corp,
■Mrs. S. L. Norwood and son,
are visiting relatives in
Atlanta.
Miss Doris Seay of Fort Valley
s visiting her uncle and aunt,
iir - and Mrs. B. F. Hardy.
SEMI-ANNUAL STATEMENT
HOUSTON COUNTY, GEORGIA
Statement of Receipts and Disbursements
January 1, 1942 to June 30, 1942
Balance on Hand, January 1, 1942:
Perry Loan & Savings Bank $ 6,374.57
“ Road Acct. 195.38
Bond Acct. 4.88
Advance on 1942 Warrants 692.00
Remittance from Tax Col. for Deposit 16.200.78 $23,467.61
Plus Receipts from:
M. E. Akin, Tax Collector $ 4,480.29
State of Ga. Fuel Oil Tax 14,('77,25
Highway Patrol Fines 228.30
Tax Deeds 393.90
Highway Refunding Certificates 29,139.14
County Licenses 532,50
Fines & Forfeitures—Solicitor Garrett 2,400.00
Dividend, Perry Bldg. & Loan Assn. 100.00
Interest—Treasury Bonds 395.25
T. L. Warren —Hogs 103.28
Pipe Sold 26.50
Steer Sold 92.72
Freight Refund 5.00
Damage to Corn 10.00
Convict Labor 10.00
Total Receipts $51,994.13
Total to Account for: $/5,461.74
Disbursements:
Warrants Outstanding. 12-31-41 $ 8,224.92
Expenditures Authorized 54.913A)!
$63,137.93
Less Warrants Outstanding, 6-30-42 1,290.32
Paid by County Depository $61,847.61 j
Balance on Hand, 6-30-42:
Perry Loan & Savings Bank $13,413.87
“ Road Acct. 195.38
“ “ “ “ Bond Acct. 4.88 13.614.13
Total Accounted for: $75,461.74
Statement of Commissioners’ Warrants and
Other Authorized Expenditures
January 1, 1942 to June 30, 1942
(a) SALARIES & COMPENSATION—
Clerk, County Commissioners $ 1,050.00
Farm Agent 940.00
Physician 210.00 $ 2,200.00
(b) GENERAL EXPENSE—
Postage & Expense—Commissioners $ 29.15
Books, Stationery & Office Supplies 980.32
( Recording & Indexing 145.52
Rent 669.50
Publishing & Legal Advertising 70.00
Elections & Registration 266.30
Bond Premium 20.00
Vital Statistics 138.90 2,319.69
(c) PUBLIC SAFETY—
Destroying Stills $ 90.00
Coroner’s Inquests 95.00
Lunacy Hearings 126.50
Delivery & Return of Prisoners 149.01
Guns, Shells for Sheriff 152.57
County Police 1,950.00
Telephone, Sheriff’s Office 21.30 2,584.38
(d) JAIL EXPENSE-
Prisoners’ Board $ 469.50
Turnkeys 100.80
Eights & Water 97.38
Supplies & Repairs 98.35
Telephone 20.40
Sheriff at Ordinary’s Court 12.00 798.43
(e) SUPERIOR COURT—
Salary. Solicitor General $ 625.00
Clerk of Court Fees 261.22
Sheriff Fees 258.50
Jury Script 560.00
Bailiff & Witnesses 40.28
Court Reporter 90.00 1,835.00
(f) COURT HOUSE OPERATIONS—
Janitor $214.00
Lights & Water 95.79
Repairs & Supplies 165.00
Telephone 53,60
Fuel 236.91 765.30
(g) PUBLIC CHARITY—
Welfare Requisition $ 1,488.58
Welfare Rent 54.00
Welfare Telephone 10.50
Pauper Burials 60.00
Hospitalization 140.00
Farm Electricity 75.61
Farm Supplies 185.86 2,014.55
(h) CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE—
Salaries, Supt. & Guards $ 3,044 00
Gasoline & Oil 2,932.09
Hardware & Supplies 419.50
Repairs & Parts 3,327.56
Food for Convicts 1,814.07
Clothing 229.98
Medical 89.42
Lumber 473.41
Cement 388.00
Slag & Gravel 128.80
Demurrage on Slag 548.40
Fuel 62.35
Hay 24.00 13.481.58
(i) CAPITAL EXPENDITURES—
U. S. Bonds Series F $12,580.00
1942 Dodge Truck & Dump Body 1,541.88
Land Next to Jail 450.00
1 Mule 100.00
Furniture -County Agent’s Office 214.55
Underwood Typewriter 45.00 14,931.43
(j) BONDS & INTEREST-
Bonds Retired $10,000.00
Interest on Bonds 3,475.00
Exchange on Bonds 38.75 13,513.75
(k) MISCELLANEOUS—
License Refund-Ealy Young $ 20.00
Trip to Washington, D. C 250.00
Rationing Board 128.00
Interest on Warrants 70.90 468.90
Total Expenditures Authorized: $54,913.01
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• *
E.8. - Dykes For
Comptroller General
For twelve years member of the
legislature from Dooly County and
one term in the senate, during
which time he was president of
that body, Mr. Dykes, who is a
resident of Vienna, Georgia, is wide
ly known to the public. He man
aged the first and second campaign
I of Senator Walter F. George. He
j is a veteran of the World War, a
I member of the American Legion
| and past commander of his local
1 post at Vienna. He is a graduate
i of Mercer University Department
of Law and of the Atlanta Law
School.
He declares he will give a can
1 able, honest administration; will
I not accept fees as a receiver for
1 any insurance company or insur
ance funds; and his only salary
j will be that of the office fixed by
I law. He also states he will not
employ members of his family in
the department during his admin
istration.
Mr. Dykes has campaign head- |
quarters at the Ansley Hotel In
Atlanta.
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GOVERNOR
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