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About The Dade County times. (Trenton, Ga.) 1908-1965 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 26, 1950)
Dade County Times Entered the Post Office at Trenton. as second class mall. Catherine C. Morrison Owner—Publisher R. Fawn Winners... (Continued from page first) RR tracks, the new roof and the new painting of the station were pointed out, and Improve¬ ments at McBryar Bros, were told about. On the way back up to the square the judges were told of the inside work being done at the W H. Brocks, Mrs. Annie Hales, Billo Gass, Gene Bran¬ dons, Straw Snyders, Dr. Mid¬ dleton’s office and the Bill Ta¬ tum’s new home The last stop was made at the Church of Christ where the judges saw the new Sunday School rooms and baptistery un¬ der construction Rising Fawn Next Stop The judges rode in County Agent Adams car to Rising Fawn, the next community to be judged, that they might get to¬ gether cn what they had seen and heard from the different members of the Trenton Im¬ provement Committee. Assist¬ ant Agent Grover Thomas from Catoosa County who had brought the judges over also rode with Mr Adams. Home Demonstration Agent Vestel followed in her car with County Ordinary A W Peck and Editor Catherine Morrison. Rev. A. T. Newby who had also been on the Trenton tour joined the group later in Rising Fawn. Upon arrival at Rising Fawn, the group was welcomed by Ris¬ ing Fawn Chairman Glen Hat¬ field at the Rising Fawn school lunch room Here they were served a large plate dinner with milk and desert. In the school library, the Rising Fawn Com¬ mittees reviewed the improve¬ ments accomplished in their community this year. With a judge and four Rising Fawn committee members in each of the three cars and Agents Adams and Thomas and Rev, Newby in another and Agent Vestel, Ordinary Peck and Editor Morrison in another the tour began Turning south on Highway 11, F*arm Bureau Pre¬ sident Thomas hogs in wood pasture and cattle were pointed out also the improvements made at his home. The Fred Harri¬ sons’ new home, the Cureton’s lots, the Lunsford Fricks new home and the S. W. Woodin’s redecorated new homes were out. The first stop was at the Hall’s to see new rooms their yard, garden and then through the good neighbor to the R. P. Fricks to see how several rooms had been en¬ and the Improvements made in their home. Dr. Mid¬ dleton's terraces and 10 year old were shown, and the im¬ made in the home. The group then gathered again in the cars and as they went south along highway 11, the Hanna Cemetery was point¬ out, Ray Bobo's 4-H Club project was told about W. L. Fannins pastures. The tour turned here and go¬ north, the Royal Ambas¬ cabin was pointed out a stop was made at the McMahan.There was seen remodeling job in the process the kitchen completed and floor space in one unfin¬ room filled with canned Returning to the cars and north, Kennimer’s Motel well kept yard was pointed The next stop was at the Ris¬ ing Fawn Methodist Church where the judges were shown the improvements. They then walked to see Jeril Cooper’s chickens, and on to the W. N. Pierson’s home where work on the inside was all done by the Piersons. The large amount of food put up on the in deep freeze was shown. After leaving the Piersons and going north on the high¬ way, Improvements were shown along the way at the Riddles, Kenimers, Fricks Store, and Post Office A stop was made at the Herschel Deans to see new improvements and native pine walls. Outside in the distance were shown the R C. Thomas’ pastures with cattle and hogs, and fields of corn averaging better than 70 bushels per acre. Yards and home improve¬ ments were pointed out as the group went north and attention was called to all the 4-H club signs saying a member lives here which they had been seeing on the tour. Also pointed out were the painted mail boxes with all the names printed alike on them. The Rising Fawn Baptist Church was the next stop It still Is not completed but work done this year was pointed out. Returning to the automobiles and still going north improve¬ ments made at Dean’s Garage, the Cooper’s lawn were pointed out. The Rising Fawn Roadside Park was the next stop. Here the judges were told of how this land had been cleared this win¬ ter, the barbecue pit built, how money was already raised to buy equipment and that it was already being used by tourists On the way north the Will Smith’s temporary pastures, the Cureton’s trees and permanent pasture, the Luther Allison’s permanent pastures, Lee Gear- rin’s remodeled house, Donnie McMahan's place which he is turning into pasture, the Daw¬ kins commercial vegetable farm, Bill Smith’s corn where hogs grazing, were pointed out. Bill Smith, who Is a member of the 100 bushel per acre club, esti¬ mated this field would yield 100 bushel per acre. The fifth stop was at the Don¬ nie McMahan’s to see his regis¬ tered cattle and the improve¬ ments in his home. The sixth stop was across the road and over a lane to a stock pond and hog pasture with oats and corn fields being pointed out on the way, telling also that Sonny Mc¬ Mahan belongs to the 100 bushel per acre corn club and made 142 bushels per acre last year. The last stop was at Glen Hatfield’s where he had a truck waiting to take the group to the top of a hill to see his large strawberry patches, his terraces, his apple and peach orchards. Once again out on the highway the Jackie Smiths home was pointed out, the improvements in the Dennis Dean home, the Bill Riddle pastures, the Ray¬ mond Castleberry pine trees and at the north boundary line, the Cureton Tree Farm and marking sign were shown. New Salem Last Stop With the Judges in Agent Adams’ car and Ordinary Peck and Editor Morrison in HD Agent Vestel’s car, this group arrived at the New Salem school house. They were greeted by Mrs. L. C. Haygood, chairman of the New Salem Improvement Organization and the many members from New Salem who were present to show off their community to the judges. An oral review was given by Mrs. Haygood, Mrs. T. H. Moore, Mrs. Cecil McKaig and Mr. Claud Owens. This was fol¬ lowed by an Inspection trip through the school and im¬ provements and future plans were told with great stress be¬ ing laid on the work on the playground. The group then entered auto¬ mobiles for the tour. T. H. Moore's terracing, hog pasture, fruit trees and the Leon Moore’s rock veneering their home was pointed out. The first stop was at the Art Moores, who, the judges were told were Dade’s master farm family. The native flowers and shrubs were pointed out, and on the back porch were samples of vegetables, fruits, hegari and jugs of cidar. Improvements in the home, the caning and egg cellar, the new chicken house, and cattle and hogs were shown and the pastures and orchards were told about. The tour went past the New Salem Methodist Church and plans were told for its remodel¬ ing A stop was made at the Ike Jenkins Here home im¬ provements and canning were shown and future plans for im¬ provement told about. A short stop at the cemetery showed the great amount of work which has been done here ground leveled : and completely clear of weeds with grass al¬ ready becoming a lawn; the roadway graveled and the sides marked by stones. Continuing the tour, Mrs. Grace Gray and Woodrow Gray's new homes were pointed out with emphasis on his hog pastures and newly cleared ground The Cecil McKaig’s was the next stop showing home im¬ provements and the tremen¬ dous amount of canned goods and food in the deep freezer in the basement. Continuing the tour the Clark Gray’s cattle and pasture; the Bill Gray’s cleared land and landscaping and the Grady Bradford’s pastures hogs ter¬ races and ponds were pointed out. At the Hugh McKaig’s, newly- cleared land, home improve¬ ments and canning were shown. the i).vi*l COUNTY TIMES, TRENTON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY OCTOBER 26, 1950 The W T McCauley’s pas urc and orchard were pointed out, the Claud Martin's new home, the L C. Haygood’s yard land¬ scaped and seeded and the R y Moore’s driveway banked with a rock garden The Roy Moore's pastures, hogs and cattle, ponds and terracing were told about In passing. A stop at the Peter Round- trees to show the new Motel and the ro.ms ceiled with na¬ tive wood and all the furniture made by the Roundtrees and ifrom native wood. The last stop was at the Roy i Moore’s ladino pasture where he told the judges of what he had been doing with this field and was now letting it go for seed. At the L. C. Adams, home ;he group relaxed and were served jellied fruit salad and cidar which was much appreciated. After the refreshments, the judges started to pour over the scrap books, remember what they had seen and pick the winner. Senate Resolution No. 6 Resolution Act No. 6 A RESOLUTION A Resolution proposing to the qualified voters of Georgia an amendment to the Constitution by striking therefrom Paragraph IV of Section I of Article V in its entirety, and inserting in lieu thereof a new paragraph pro¬ viding for the election of U. S. Senator, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State House officers, Justices of the Supreme Court and Judges of the Court of Ap¬ peals, on a County Unit basis; and providing for the nomina¬ tion of candidates for United States Senator, Governor, Lieu¬ tenant Governor, State House officers, Justices of Supreme Court, and Judges of the Court of Appeals, in all primary elec¬ tions, held l w any political par¬ to ty, on a County Unit basis ; set forth the method and pro¬ cedure to be followed; and for other purposes. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: SECTION 1. Upon the approval of this Re¬ solution in the manner herein¬ after provided, that Paragraph IV of Section I of Article V, the same relating to the election of Governor and the procedure and method of counting the votes, be and the same is hereby re¬ pealed by striking in its entirety all of said Paragraph IV of Sec¬ tion I of Article V, which reads as follows: ‘‘Paragraph IV. How returns published. The members of each branch of the General Assembly shall convene in the Represen¬ tative Hall, and the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives shall open and publish the returns in the presence and under the di¬ rection of the General Assem¬ bly; and the person having the majority of the whole number of votes, shall be declared duly elected Governor of this State; but, if no person shall have such majority, then from the two persons having the highest number of votes, who shall be in life, and shall not decline an election at the time appointed for the General Assembly to elect the General Assembly shall immediately, elect a Governor viva voce; and in all cases of election of a Governor by the General Assembly, a majority of the members present shall be necessary to a choice,”' and that in lieu thereof a new Paragraph be subsistituted, to be known as Paragraph IV of Section I of Article V of the Constitution of the State of Let us furnish the building material for your new home at a bargain. Blacks, cement, nails, sash, doors, screens, roofing, ply¬ wood, sheetrock, building hardware, etc. Piney Grove Woodwork Shop Dade's Millwork & Bldg. Amos L. Taylor, Owner On Gulch Rd. 2/z Miles East Trenton, Georgia From where I sit ...Jy Joe Marsh They're "Cleaning Up" In New York! See where a couple of young fel¬ lows in New York City arc making a nice business by keeping side¬ walks clean in front of big hotels and department stores. They go to work with a motor- driven broom and a detergent cleanser right after business hours. Make a cement sidewalk like new in five minutes flat! Now our town doesn’t really need such fancy sidewalk clean¬ ing—still, somebody might do the same thing on a smaller scale. He’d make some pocket money, and the whole town would benefit. Copyright, 1950, United States Dreuers Georgia,-and which shall read follows: “Paragraph IV. How published—The members each branch of the General sembly shall convene in the presentative Hall, and the siding olficer of the Senate Speaker of the House of sentatives shall open and lish the returns in the and under the direction of General Assembly; and vhe son having the majority of whole number of votes, upon county unit basis as set out shall be declared elected Governor of this the person receiving the number of popular votes in given county shall be to have carried such and shall be entitled to the vote of such County on county unit basis, that is to wo votes for each to which such county is in the Lower House of the eral Assembly. If in any iny wo or more persons ie for the highest number popular votes received, County unit vote of such shall be equally divided the persons so tying. If no son shall have a majority of total county unit votes, then person having the greatest ber of county unit votes shall declared duly elected “Paragraph VI (a) All and special elections for U Senators, Governor, Governor, Secretary of Attorney General, State Superintendent, General, Treasurer, si ner of Agriculture, sioner of Labor, Justices of Supreme Court and Judges the Court of Appeals shall be- he county.unit basis and provisions of Paragraph above shall apply to all elections. “Paragraph IV (b). any political party shall primary elections for tion of candidates for States Senator, Governor, House officers, Justices of supreme Court, and Judges me Court of Appeals, such or its authorities shall cause candidates for nomination said offices to be voted for one and the same day cut the State, which is fixed as the second in September of each year which there is a regular election. Candidates for inations to the above-named fices who receive, the highest number of votes in any given county be considered to have such county, and shall be titled to the full vote of county of the county unit that is to say, two votes for represenatives to which county is entitled in the House of the General If in any county any two highest number of popular more candidates shall tie for received, the county unit vote such county shall be equally vided between the candidates tying. All such county unit shall within 10 days after primary be accurately idated by the chairman and cretary of the State of the political party such primary and published a newspaper published at Capitol, within three days the completion of the tion, certified under the and seals of said chairman secretary : and the for said offices, who shall receive a majority all the county unit throughout the entire State, on the basis above set shall be declared by the convention of the party such Primary, or the chairman thereof, or other authority, without the of a formal ballot, to be the minees of such party for above named offices, ively, and it shall be the duty the State executive elected or appointed at convention, or by its or the chairman or thereof, or other authority such party, to see to it that names of all such candidates shall be placed the tickets or ballots of party at the general following such primary, such successful candidates be considered, deemed and as the duly nominated of such party for the named: Provided, that in event there are only two dates for any particular referred to in this section, it shall appear, after the lidation of all of the unit votes throughout the that said candidates have Advertise From where I sit, anyone into this business should see over at the Garden Tavern. not only keeps his sidewalk but he’s in on the Program sponsored by the Industry. Under this program retailers selling beer operate by keeping their places business clean, bright and Andy’s motto is “Look clean, clean, be clean! * O' a JC ceived an equal number of coun¬ ty unit votes, the one who shall nave received a majority of the popular votes shall be declared by the State convention of the party holding such primary, or the permanent chairman there¬ of, or other party authority, without the necessity of a for¬ mal ballot, to be the nominee of such party for such office; and it shall be the duty of the State executive committee elected or appointed at such convention, or by its authority, or the chair¬ man or secretary thereof, or other authority of such party, such successful candidate shall to see to it that the name of be placed upon the tickets or ballots of such party at the gen¬ eral election following such primary, and such successful civididate shall be considered, deemed and held as the duly nominated candidate of such party for the office named: Pro¬ vided, further, that if no con¬ vention of such party shall be called or held, the declaration of the result shall be made in such manner as may be pre¬ scribed by the State committee ! or other authority of such party.” that “Provided further if In the event no candidate in a Primary receives a majority of the County unit vote, that the question and determination of a run-over Primary shall be gov¬ erned as provided by law.” SECTION 2. BE IT RhikjOL v ED py the Gen¬ eral Assembly of Georgia, uuu when this amendment shall nave been agreed to by two- tmrds ot the members elected to each or tne two Houses of the General Assembly the same snail be entered on their journ- jiia wiuii tue ayee anu nays taken thereon and shall be pub¬ lished and submitted to tne people lor ratification or rejec¬ tion as one single amendment to me Constittion at the next gen¬ eral election in 1950, as provided oy law. These voting in favor of the ratification of the amend¬ ment herein proposed shall have written or printed on their bal¬ lots the words “For electing, and nominating by political parties, U. S.' Senator, Governor, Lieu¬ tenant-Governor, Secretary of State, The Attorney General, The State School Superinten¬ dent, the Comptroller General, the Treasurer, The Commission- I er of Agriculture, and the Com- imissioner of Labor, Justices of Supreme Court and Judges of the Court of Appeals, by the people on a county unit basis.” Those voting against the ratifi¬ cation of the amendment herein proposed shall have written or printed on their ballots the word “Against electing and nominating by political parties, U. S. Senator, A Governor, Lieu- tenan-Governor, Secretary of State, the Attorney General, The State School Superintendent, The Comptroller General, The Treasurer, the Commissioner of Agriculture, Justices of the Su¬ preme Court and Judges of the Court of Appeals and the Com¬ missioner of Labor, by the peo¬ ple on a county unit basis.” If a majority of the electors qual¬ ified to vote for members of the General Assembly, voting there¬ on, shall vote for the ratifica¬ tion thereof, when the returns shall be consolidated as now re¬ quired by law in election for Members of the General As¬ sembly, and return thereof made to the Governor, then he shall declare said amendment adopted, and make proclama¬ tion of the result thereof, and said amendment shall become a part of the Constitution of the State of Georgia. S. MARVIN GRIFFIN President of Senate GEORGE D. STEWART Secretary of Senate FRED HAND Speaker of House of Representatives JOE BOONE Clerk of House of Representives S. R. 6 APPROVED: HERMAN E. TALMADGE Governor This 10 day of February, 1949. 5 ez/fcaeisorizi. for your drierLny On OVziv and dlhzd ffilirestone (2az5 and ^Lk ofQgaJity TIRES OJiuctzi AND 1948 KAISER 1940 CHEVROLET Nil RIS^ NEW DODGE y A TON TRUCK NEW DODGE y 2 TON PICKUP PRESTONE 1940 INTERNATIONAL ANTI-FREEZE PICKUP ELECTRO-LITE 1946 CHEVROLET l / l 2 TON TRUCK QUICK STARTING 1942 FORD D/ 2 TON TRUCK BATTERIES 1950 DODGE 2 TON TRUCK 12,000 miles. • 2 speed rear axel DYER MOTOR CO. f j TRENTON, GA. Grove Woodwork Sshnn Shop Amos L. Taylor, owner Gulch Road, 2*4 mile East of Trenton, Ga. AUCTION 1,1950, 1P. M. Property of A. J. Clark Located one block West of Court House Square in Trenton, Georgia. This property consists of 1 large building 50 x 140 feet, one residence, one shed building, the lots on which they stand and also seven adjoining city lots 100 x 150 feet. Included in the sale is the following equipment: Equipment for a Blcck Plant; one 2*4 ton 6X6 G. M. C. truck; one 1936 Oldsmobile; one Indian 1948 motor¬ cycle; one Century made 13 ft. 6 in. Fishing boat; one Jersey milk cow; one electric shallow well pump; one storage water tank with 1,200 gallon basket. One floor fan; cne attic fan; one table type hot water heater; one 10 foot refrigerator; one matched grill and coffee perculator set. One 25 amp amplifier ; one record player, one speaker. One dry Ccke Box. Several Locust fence posts sawed 4x4x8, one maul chain saw and one oil circulator. to be sold at auction are 80 acres of timber land with 175,000 feet of mill timber. For checking accounts For savings accounts For safe deposit boxes For all up-to-date banking service —Come to the friendly Hamilton National —Seven offices for your convenience NATIONAL •T CHATTANOOGA it Market at Seventh 1500 McCallie Ave__8200 Brainerd Road—1 Cherokee Blvd. Main at Market—East Chattanooga—Rossville, Ge.-Tenn. . 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