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W43—University of Georgia foot
ball team and All-American Fran
kie Sinwich defeat UCLA in Rose
Bowi Various constitutional re
forms of the Arnall administration
approved by vote of the people. Vot
ing age in Georgia is lowered to 18.
Markm Smith appointed Chairman
of the Board of Regents in Univer
sity System shake-up.
1944-—Special of the Gen
eral Assembly makes it possible
for Georgians in armed forces to
register and vote by mail. Senator
George re-elected to U. S. Senate.
Georgia goes for FDR again and
■casts highest percentage of soldier
ballots of any State. Atlanta Jour
nal’s Wright Bryan broadcasts eye
witness account of Normandy in
vasion. Negro Primus King, denied
right to vote at Columbus, sues in
Federal court in attempt to break
“White Primary”.
1945—Georgia adopts a new State
Constitution. President Roosevelt
dies suddenly at Warm Springs.
Second term movement for Arnall
fails as Roy V. Harris leads success
ful fight. Georgia repeals the Poll
tax. First Georgia Youth Assembly
is held.
1946—Fu»|ene Talmadge wins
fourth term over James V. Carmi
chael and E. D. Rivers and dies be
fore inauguration. Main issue in
Ole fipip's victory was promise of
a "White Primary”. Following de
cision of the U. S. Supreme Court,
Negroes voted in Georgia Demo
cratic primaries freely in 1946.
Winecoff fire disaster in Atlanta
lakes 119 live.s, Charlie Trippi, Uni
versity of Georgia football star,
makes All-American.
1947—Georgia’s famous Two-Gov
ernor episode occurs. The General
Assembly elects Herman Talmadge
as governor. The Georgia Supreme
Court declares legislative Section
of Herman illegal and installs Mel
vm E. Thompson as Acting Gov
ernor. Henry A. Wallace invades
Georgia, Herman Talmadge begins
bis successful campaign for election
by the people. Georgia purchases
Jekyll Island.
1948—Senator Russoll receives
Hie votes of the South at Demo
cratic National Convention. Her
man Talmadge defeats M. E. Thomp-'
win for governor. Television intro
duced into Atlanta. States Rights
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ADMINISTR ATOR’S SALE of
FARM LANDS aad FAR 11 IMPLEMENTS l|
OF THE ESTATE OF J. T. LEWIS I
Tuesday, Feb. 7lh, 10:30 A. M., Aftbe L-wis Home Place S
The Lewis Home Place N. E. of Fll<o, C a .
Has Been Cut Into 5 Tracts Containing:
ntACT NO. 1 _ 50.19 Acres, 1 house and barn
• KAI r NO. 2 199.0.1 Acres, 2 houses and 2 barns
TRACT NO. 3 151.35 Acres, 2 houses and 2 barns
IRACT NO. 4 106.39 Acres, 1 house
1 KA( 1 NO, 5 164.07 Acres, 2 houses
The Farm Known as the Davis Piace
will be sold as a whole, in one tract, and conta ins 604.2 acres
dins the
These are two of the best farms in the county
It will pay you to inspect these properties if you are in the market for a good buy in land.
Terms* *" 3caß, hpjus SOcperacre auction fee. Balance of 2-3
Nov. 1, 1950. This-will give ample time for re-financing, I
ALSO--.
14 horses and mules, 3 trucks. 4 tractors, combines, sawmill, mowing machine, trailers, skid
der, Lincoln car,• boiler, engines, plows, harrows, planter, distributors, side delivery rake, pea
nue picker, tillers and many items of interest to the farmers of this section. ALL IMPLEMENTS
ARE ON DISPLAY AT THE LEWIS HOME PLACE, WHERE SALE WILL BE CONDUCTED.
TUESDAY 7th 10:30 O’clock at
FEBRUARY • Davis Home Place
BARBECUE WILL BE SERVED AT DINNER TIME.
BRING THE FAMILY and THE APPETITES.
FREE CASH PRISED will be given away
DAVIS, Administrator
DOZIER LAND CO. Sts
Healey Bldg., Atlanta
WE CAN SELL YOUR PROPERTY, TOO"
HOME JOURNAL, Perry, Ga. THURSDAY FEB. 2, 1950
Soy Scouts Mark 40th Anniversary
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O Official poster marking the 40th birthday.
The 40th anniversary of the
Boy Scouts of America will be
observed Feb. 6 to 12 in every
part of the nation by more
than 2,300,000 boys and adult
leaders. “Strengthen Liberty"
is the birthday theme. The Boy
Scouts' "Crusade to Strength
en the Arm of Liberty” con
tinues through 1950.
During Boy Scout Week,
Units will hold “Crusade
Night” meetings when 1949
Crusade Awards will be pre
sented. Representing the 12
Scout Regions, 12 outstanding
Boy Scouts will make a “Re-
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ticket loses in Georgia. Opening of
Little White House at Warm
Springs to the public as a national
port to the Nation” at Wash
ington, D.C., where the Move
ment was incorporated Feb. 8,
1910. They will also take part
in an impressive ceremony, at
Independence Hall in Phila
delphia.
The highlight of 1950 will be
the Second National Jamboree
which will see 40,000 Scouts
and Leaders camping together
at Valley Forge, Pa., from
June 30 to July 6, including
j Scouts of other lands.
Since 1910 ‘more than 16,-
500,000 boys and men have
been identified with the Boy
I Scouts of America.
shrine. U. S. postage stamps in ho
nor of Joel Chandler Harris. Julie
tte Low, and Moina Michael.
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE
' GEORGIA, HOUSTON COUNTY
Under and by virtue of an order
of the Honorable Court of Ordinary
of Houston County, Georgia granted
on the first Monday in December,
1949 the undersigned will sell to
the highest bidder for cash or on
terms as hereinafter set out, on the
first Tuesday in February during
the legal hours of sale, on the pre-1
mises, the following land of the
estate of J. T. Lewis,'deceased to
wit:
“All that tract or parcel of land si
tuate, lying and being in the 13th
District of Houston County, Geor
gia, comprising the following lands j
to-wit; 1
Seventy Four Hundredths (0.74)
acres, more or less in northwest cor
ner of land lot No. 135;, 120.21 acres
more or less, in land lot No. 160:1.02
acres, more or less, of land lot No.
161, same being in the northwest
.corner of said lot: and all of said
ithree lots lying on the west side of
j the G. S. & F. RR right of way:
19.33 acres, more or less of land lot
No. 176, same being in the north
-east corner of said lot; 209. 08 acres,
I more or less, being whole lot of land
INo. 177: and 50.19 acres, more or;
I !
'less, in the southwest corner of land ;
lot No. 178. All of the above des
cribed lands comprising 400.58 acres,
more or less, all lying in one body
and bounded as follows: Bounded
on the north by lands of Mrs. E. B.
Davis, John McElmurray and C. E.
Pyles: on east by lands of John Mc-
Elmurray and G. S. F. RR right of
way, on south by G. S. & F. RR
right of way and lands of J. N. Buff:
on west by lands of J. N. Buff, Mrs.
L. B, Davis and Mrs. J. D. Grace.
Said above described lands having
the same acreage, metes and boun
dary lines as shown on a plat made
[of said lands by Rhodes Sewell, 1
| County Surveyor of Houston Co- •
unty, Georgia, on March 27, 1941, ■
[which plat is recorded in the Office 1
of the Clerk of the Superior Court ;
of Houston County, in Map Book •
one, page 321 Said tract of land
1 known as the Home Place.
Also, all that tract or parcel of land,
[lying and being in the 13th Land 1
District of Houston County, Geor-)
gia, containing 263 acres, more or,
.less, and being all that part of the;
D. Marshall Jr., place lying on
- the east side of the right-of-way of
the Georgia Southern & Florida
Railroad according to plat of sur
vey of said place made by Rhodes
I Sewell, County Surveyor, on May
I 31, 1929, a copy of said plat being of |
I record in Map Book 1, page 251, in !
I the Office of the Clerk of the Sup-
II crior Court of Houston, County,
I Georgia: said tract of land being
I composed of parts of lots Numbers
J 135, 160, 161, and 176, all lying in one
I I body, Being tljle same property
1 1 described in a deed recorded in
S Book 39, Folio 529, Clerks Office,
« Houston Superior Court, and being
A likewise the same property convey-
I cd by W. R. Richardson to J. T. Le-
Iwis by deed dated November 15,
E 1940, recorded in Deed Book 50,
I j page 144, Clerks Office, Houston
I Superior Court. Said tract of land
t known as the Richardson Place.
Also that tract or parcel of land
I sitiuated, lying and being in the
I 13th District of Houston County
i Georgia consisting of the whole of
land lot No. 262 and containing
• ’302% acres, more or less, and 85
acres, more or less off of the east
side of land lot No. 285. The whole
Iving in a “body and containing
287% acres, more or less. Com
prising the land set aside as a dower
for Mrs. Zylphia Lane and being
ithe same land as described in deed
as of record in Deed Book 39 pages
|H6 & 117 and 118 and 119, Clerks
[Office Houston Superior Court.
S Said tract of land being the same
I property conveyed by J. W. Blood-
I worth and E. M. Beckham to J. T.
I Lewis February 29, 1944 and rec
orded in Deed Book 54, page 433 in
the office of the Clerk of the Su
perior Court of Houston • County,
Georgia.
Also that tract or parcel of land
situate, lying and being in the 13th
■ District of Houston County, Geor
gia being the whole of land lot No.
261 and 70 acres of lot No. 260,
known as the L. C. Manning land
and bounded on the north by lands
formerly owned by Bloodworth and
Beckham, now J. T. Lewis; south
by v lands of John H. Folds and Mrs.
I Knight; east by Mrs. Knight and
H. S. Kezar; west by lands of H.
S. Kezar and J. W. Hodge estate
| and containing 270 acres more or
( lcss. Being the same land as des
; cribed in deed as of record in
Deed Book 42 page 539, Clerk’s Of
fice Houston Superior Court and
being the same land as described in
Deed Book 39 pages 359, Clerks Of
fice Houston Superior Court. Said
property being the same property
conveyed by E. M. Beckham to J.
T. Lewis Nov. 22, 1944 recorded in
Deed Book 60, page 153 Clerks Of
fice Houston Superior Court.” s
The undersigned reserves the
right to subdivide said tracts of
land and to sell same in smaller par
cels or in larger parcels.
Said lands will be sold on the pre
mises, that is at the farm known
as the J. T. Lewis Home Place in
the 13th District of Houston County,
Georgia.
Terms of sale: Cash or upon the
I following terms: One Third in cash
| at the time of sale, the balance pay
able on or before November 1, 1950,
said deferred payments to bear in
terest from the date of sale at 6
percent per annum. Deed to be exe
cuted to the purchaser and the pur-
I chaser to give his promissory note
I Deed to Secure Debt on the land
purchased to secure the note for the
deferred payments.
The undersigned as Administra
tor of estate of J. T. Lewis, deceased
will also sell to the highest bidder
for cash during the legal hours of
sale on ; the first Tuesday in Feb
iruary 1950, on the premises, that is
at the farm known as the J. T. Lewis
Home Plage in the 13th District of
Houston County, Georgia, the fol
lowing personal property of the es
tate of J. T. Lewis, deceased to
wit:
1 Internationa! 62 Combine
1 Mowing Machine (Ford)
1 Lime Spreader on Rubber
1 Frick No. 2 Sawmill
1 Edger
1 1939 Ford Skidder
1 GMC Log Truck & Trailer
1 1946 Ford Pickup
I 1947 Ford Truck
1 1941 Lincoln Car
1 L. A. Case Tractor
3 9n Ford Tractors
2 2-Horse Drag Harrows
1 Boiler and Engines
4 Guano Distributors (Mule)
1 Tractor Circle Saw
1 4-Row Cotton Duster
2 4 Disk Tillers on Rubber
2 Tractor Weeders
2 Case Side Rakes
3 All Purpose Cultivators
2 Peanut Plows and Shakers
1 Tractor Lime Spreader
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1 Ford Tractor Jack
1 Pickup Bush & Bog for Ford
1 Dirt Pan for Ford
2 Two-Horse Wagons
2 Four Wheel Trailers on Rubber
2 Tractor Stalk Cutters
1 Tandom Harrow for Case
1 Tandom Harrow for Ford
1 Benthall Peanut Picker
3 Sets Cole Planters-Ford Tractor
1 Benthal Hay Baler
1 Peanut Stack Lifter (Ford)
1 Road Cart
3 One Horse Plows t
5 One Horse Weeders
1 3-Section Drag Harrow
4 2-Horse Plows
2 l-Kors" Cultivators
1 2-Horse Hay Rake
3 1-Horse Cole Planters
1 1-Horse Covington Planter
4 2-Horse Cultivators
3 Tops for Ford Tractors
2 Covington Planters for Ford
14 Horses and Mules
One Lot of Hammers and Hand tools
One pair of Hole Diggers
One Lot of Pitch-Forks & Shovels
One Lot of Extra Wheels & Tires
One Lot of Hoes
One Lot of Small Tools
Four Front Cultivators for Ford
Under and by virtue of an order
of the Court of Ordinary of Hous
ton County granted at the January
erm 1950 of said Court, the under
signed has employed Dozier Land
Company as his agent for the sell
ing of the above described real es
tate and personal property of the
estate of J. T. Lewis, deceased and
the said Dozier Land Company as
his agent for the undersigned will
condluct the sale of the above
described real estate and personal
property on said sale day.
Mayo Davis,
As Administrator of the
Estate of J. T, Lewis,
deceased.
It’s penny-wise and pound-foolish
to wait until woolens are badl/
soiled before having them cleaned
or to try to substitute pressing for
cleaning.