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Dead Girl's Family Await Poison Case Development
Tags: Amboy, Ashburn, Mattie Marchman, Minnie Marchman, Tan Cleghorn
Ashburn Men Accused of Beating Negro
Mrs. Smith's Lantern Burned for 80 Years
J. Zeekes Shivers - 1940 Census
Tags: Alma Butt, Bernice Washing, Betty Jane Manning, Betty Jean Washing, Bobby Manning, Brother Washing, Camille Brown, Delena Houston Shivers (1921-2005), Dorothy Butt, Edelie Clay, Eugene Millbrooks, Evaline Butt, Feton Wodall, Grace Mallory, Hattie Roberts, Henry Harris, Inez Butt, J. Zeekes Shivers (1916-1974), J.R. Butt, James Butt, James Douglas “Red” Shivers (1939-1992), John Mallory, John Manning, Katharine Butt, Liddie Mallory, Lila Mae Manning, Lileon Mallory, Lum Roberts, Lumpkin Butt, Pearl Washing, Queen Ann Harris, Rebecca, Rosie Lee Washing, Samie Brown, Simon Washing, Sister Lee Washing
J. Zeekes Shivers - 1920 Census Records
Tags: Annie Boyle, Bertha Butler, Bessie Boyle, Burle N. Shivers (1891-1946), Cora Boyle, Della Butts, George Bryant, George Gorday, George Jones, Haywood Boyle, J. Zeekes Shivers (1916-1974), Jimmie L. Butts, Lorena W. Shivers (1886-1972), Lula M. Gorday, Rebecca, Rory Boyle, Thomas D. Shivers, William Butler
Coverdale Gin
Tags: Coverdale, Coverdale Gin
Coverdale Gin Workers
Photo 2: James Young
Photo 3: William Maxie Forshee and Joyce Hobby
Photo 4: T.R. Young, and son, James
$300,000 Plant Dedicated at Turner
Tags: Alexander Stevens Story (1892-1973), Alva Ray Denham (1922-1983), Ashburn, Ashburn City Council, Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce, Bill Greer Monroe (1915-1989), Charles Barnes, Clyde R. Hobby (1906-1992), Clyde S. Young, Dr. Christopher C. Goss (1913-2003), Grady M. Sconyers (1909-1968), H.A. Hanner, Industrial Promotion Committee (Chamber), J.C. Roberts, John Corbett, John D. Raines (1904-1975), John Rogers, Manhattan Shirt Co., Miriam W. Holmes, Nora Lawrence Smith (1885-1971), Sylvan Geismar, The Wiregrass Farmer, Thomas Evans "T.E" Kennedy (1911-1986), Turner County Board of Commissioners, Turner County Enterprises Inc., W.C. Stover, Walter Dodson, William Maxie Forshee (1891-1968), William R. Davis Sr. (1916-1983)
Rebecca Flashers Basketball Team 1934
March 1934
Front Row (L-R)
Wilson Hancock = Buck
Alton Biggers
Raymond Mann
Loy M Harvey
F.H. McCall
Second Row (L-R)
Archie Hobby
Luther Hobby
SJ Young
Bill Kennedy
Coach Jimmie [unknown]
Toney Townsend
Not…
Most of Ashburn, Turner County ignore Klan March, Rally
"I was very proud of our city. For the most part, our people literally ignored the klansmen on the streets and at the Tabernacle. Those who were along the parade route I believe were there out of curiosity. Most had…
Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn Police Department, Austin A Saxon Jr (1927 - 2/3/2001), Charles B. Perry (1943-2013), E. College Ave., Gordon St., Gordon Street, Johnson Street, KKK, Monroe Ave., Preston Lamar Whiddon (1934-1993, Richard Kennedy, Sycamore Police Department, Tabernacle, The Wiregrass Farmer, Turner County Civic Center, Turner County Recreation Department, Turner County Sheriff's Department, Washington Ave., Washington Avenue
Kenneth Bryan
Piney Grove Baptist Church
Location: 101 Magnolia St., Rebecca, GA
Date: January 27, 2026

