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HOME JOURNAL, Perry, Ga., Nov. 14, 1946
TAX NOTICE
The Houston County Tax Books are now open
for 1946 collections. Pay your Tax before
December 20th and save the penalty, interest
and cost.
M. E. AKIN, lax Collector
f iouston County.
BLUE LUPINE SEED
For your
WINTER COVER CROPS
Our seed cleaning and treating machin
ery will do the job. We clean all kinds of
seed. See us for your
BLUE LUPINE SEED and
NITROGEN INOCULATION
SEED WHEAT and OATS FOR SALE
We have a good supply on hand
Pritchett & Thompson Co.
Perry, Georgia
!T PAYS TO READ OUR ’
ADVERTISEMENTS
Cjreorgia Needs...
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• - Georgia needs hotels and tourist homes and tourist courts
S-__ it needs plenty of decent, clean, attractive places where
ii-C tourists can spend a night, or several nights, or a whole
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We have, of course, some mighty fine tourist aceommoda
tions but the number is pitifully small for this vast State.
The big potential income that the tourist trade can bring into
gg, Georgia is slipping through our fingers simply because we
haven’t enough sleeping facilities!
Make no mistake about it: the tourist trade is BIG
y BUSINESS! Virginia, among many other states, developed
its cultivation to a fine art. It paid off handsomely. In one
normal year, Virginia took in more than $97-million from
. these trave ] ers —23 per cent, or more than $22-million, was
for hotel accommodations alone!
Let’s get our share of this tourist business. Men and
women of vision throughout the state could well ponder this
1 potentially bright future and make it their own. For Geor
g J gia is becoming tourist-conscious—and tourists are becoming
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n 1 '-’y Those interested in building tourist courts should read “Georgia's
I'* 1 JPI St OPP ortun * t y>" written by Wellington Wright, of The Atlanta
I-ffiesbJl Constitution. We have a few copies on hand — free for the ashing
write us for one today: address P. O. Box 1719, Atlanta 1, Ga.
better home towns division
GEORGIA POWER
COMPANY
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New Officers of the Georgia 4-H Club Council, who will
direct the activities of Georgia’s 104,000 Four-H members
t.unng 1947 are,left to right, Malcolm Freeman, Early
County, reporter; Virginia Terry, Murrary, vice-president
jiobby Hammond, Butts, treasurer; Marinelle Wildon,
Lamar, president; Bobby Dunlap, Thomas, vice-presi
dent, and Nell Hester, Randolph, secretary,
‘Targetless Target’ in Use Crumbs From Toaster
argetless target,” formed by I Brush all crumbs from the toaster
ra 10 rcquency electric field, has 1 after each using. This saves the
been used by ballistics engineers toaster and assures a good flavor in
m timing bullets over distances as the toast. A small paint brush will
short as 10 feet. be handy.
ELECTRICAL HEATERS
and COALSCUTTLES
Other newly-arrived articles in our store
are metal wagons for children, metal
stepstools, enamelware and chicken
brooders. Come to see us.
Andrew Hardware Co.
PHONE 200 PERRY, GA.
Petition For Charter
State of Georgia,
County of Houston.
To the Honorable Ben VV. Fort
son, Jr., Secretary of State, At
lanta, Georgia.
The undersigned, whose names,
j signed by each of them, and
j residences are hereto attached,
bring this, our petition, and file
the same in triplicate, in pur
suance of Title No. 13 of the
Code of Georgia, and respectful
ly shovv:-
Ist
That we desire to form a cor
poration for the purpose of car
rying on the business of banking.
2nd
The name and style of the pro-
I posed corporation shall be:
CITIZENS STATE BANK IN
WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA.
3rd
The location and principal
place of business shall be War
ner Robins, Houston County,
- Georgia, the population of which,
according to the last census of
the United States does not ex
ceed seven thousand five bun
id red (7,500).
4th
j The amount of capital of said
bank shall be thirty thousand
‘ ($30,000.00) dollars.
sth
The capital stock shall be di
vided into three hundred shares
of one hundred dollars ($100.00)
each,
6th
The purpose and nature of the
business proposed to be conduct
ed shall be that of a bank, and
with continuous succession for
the term of thirty years, with
the right of renewal for a like
term. To sue and be sued. To
have and use a common seal, and
at pleasure to alter same. To ap
point such ollicers and agents as
the business of the corporation
requires, prescribe their duties,
fix their compensation, and re
move them at pleasure. To make
such by-laws as may be neces
sary or proper for the manage
ment of its property and regula
tion of its affairs. To hold, pur
chase,dispose of and convey such
real and personal property as
may be necessary for its uses
and business. To discount bills,
notes, or other evidences of debt;
to receive and pay out deposits,
with or without interest: to re
ceive on special deposit money or
bullion or foreign coin,or stocks
or bonds or other securities; to
buy or sell foreign or domestic
exchange or negotiable paper; to
lend money upon personal pro
perty as security, or upon pledg
es of bonds, stocks or negotiable
securities; to take and receive
security by mortgages, or other
wise, on property, real or per
sonal: and generally, to do and
perform all such other matters
and things not hereinbefore enu
merated as are or may be inci
dent to the Business of banking,
conducted under the laws of
Georgia as a State hank.
7th
The number of directors of
said bank shall be five and the
members of the first board of di
rectors of said bank shall he:
R. R. Pratt, Warner Robins,
Georgia.
S. W. Barr, Warner Robins,
Georgia.
Albert Hudson, Warner Rob
ins, Georgia.
Frances H. Fountain, Warner
Robins, Georgia.
D. L. Fountain. Warner Rob
ins, Georgia,
We enclose herewith the char
ter fee of Fifty ($50.00) dollars
and pray to be incorporated un
der the laws of this State after
publication of this application
and the approval thereof by the
superintendant of banks as pro
vided by law:-
R. R. Pratt, 617 Third Street.
S. W. Barr, 310 Watson Drive.
Albert Hudson, 221 W a t s o n
Drive.
Mrs. Frances H. Fountain, 217
Meadowdale.
D. L. Fountain, 217 Meadow
dale.
State of Georgia.
Office of Secretary of State,
I, Ben W. Fortson, Jr.. Secre
tary of State of the State of Geor
gia, do hereby certify, that the
three pages of ty p e w r i 11 e n
matter and written matter
hereto attached is one
of the copies of the petition filed
in this office in triplicate seeking
the incorporation of the “Citi
zens State Bank at Warner Rob
ins, Georgia,” of Houston Coun
ty, Warner Robins, Georgia; this
copy is certified and returned to
the petitioners for publication as
required by law.
In Testimony Whereof, I have
hereunto set my hand and affix
ed the seal of my office, at the
Capitol, in the City of Atlantae
this 11th day of October, in thd
year of our Lord One Thousand
Nine Hundred and Forty-Six and
■Federal Agencies
I Are Combined Here
-) Effective November 1, the ac
- tivities of the Farm Security Ad
ministration and the Emergency
, Crop and Feed Loan agency were
I combined under the new Far
mers’ Home Administration. E.
; C. Cook, Jr., County Supervisor
■ announced yesterday.
> For the time being, Mr. Cook
. said, the services will be continu
ed from the same offices with
the same personnel i n charge.
There will be no interruption in
loan services to farmers.
Under the new agency, Mr.
Cook said, it will be possible for
farmers to obtain operating loans
and farm ownership loans just
as they did before. The loans are
available only to farmers who are
unable to obtain credit upon rea
sonable terms from other sources.
The opportunities for family
type farm ownership, Mr. Cook
said, will be greatly enlarged.
Under the new act, it will be
possible for a small farm owner,
. whose acreage is insufficent for
the needs of his family, to ob
tain a farm enlargement loan.
I it will also be possible for small
I farmers to obtain farm develop
ment or farm improvement loans
for the construction of buildings,
fences or other needed improve
i ments. Veterans with pension
able disabilities will be able to
purchase a small amount of acre
age.
Houston County G.E.A.
Has October Meeting
The October meeting of the
Houston County G.E.A. met in
Perry on Wednesday, Oct. 30.
This meeting inaugurated a se
ries of discussions on topics of
interest to teachers. The dis
cussions were carried on in three
groups—the high schoolteachers
in one, elementary teachers in
another, and primary teachers in
the third.
The main business of the meet
ing was the reading and adop
tion of a constitution and the ap
pointment of the following pro
gram committee: Miss Dorothy
Jones, chairman; Miss Audrey
Andrews, Mrs. Helen Hawkins,
Mr. B. Rumble, Mr, David
Perdue.
Mexicans Play Music by Ear
Mexicans buy almost no sheet
music. Once they hear a song they
can repeat it accurately on what
ever instrument they play, without
printed notes.
LEGAL SALE OF LAND
GEORGIA, Houston County.
By virtue of authority granted
by the Ordinary of Houston
County, Georgia, at the Novem
ber Term, 1946, of said Court,
the following described lands of
H. A. Tucker, deceased, estate
will be sold before the court
house door in Perry, Georgia,
during the legal hours of sale on
| the first Tuesday in December,
{1946, to the nighest bidder for
cash:
That tract or parcel of land
lying and being in the Upper sth
District of Houston County,Geor
gia, consisting of 76.26 acres of
land lot No. 118 and 101,83 acres
of land lot No. 143 and 92.47
acres of land lot No. 160 in the
10th District of Houston County,
Georgia, and 50.49 acres in land
lot No. 161 in said 10th District
all lying in a body and contain
ing 321 acres, more or less, and
known as the Josiah Bass place.
A plat of said land is recorded in
Map Book 1, page 206, Clerk’s
Office, Houston Superior Court,
and referred to for all purposes.
This land will be sold subject to
a Federal Land Bank loan as of
record in Deed Book 34, page 41,
Clerk’s Office, Houston Superior
Court.
Also at the same time and
place the following lands of said
estate will be sold to the highest
bidder for cash:
That tract or parcel of land
containing 100 acres, more or
less, and being the west half of
land lot No. 118 in the Upper sth
District of Houston County,Geor
gia, and known as the Ellen
King place and being more fully
Jescribed in deed book 23, pages
437 and 438, Clerk’s Office, Hous
ton Superior Court.
Said land will be sold for the
purpose of paying the debts of
said estate and for distribution
among the heirs of said estate.
Ruth T. Thompson,
Administratrix, estate of
H. A Tucker, deceased.
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; of the Independence of the Unit-
I od States of America the One
1 Hundred and Seventy-First.
BEN W. FORTSON. JR.,
Secretary of State.
