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- Collection: Local Noteworthy Newspaper Clippings
Auxilary Police Force
Tags: Archie Barbee Jr. (1932-1997), Archie L. Hobby (1912-2005), Auxilary Police Force, Bennie W. Gilley (1930-2005), Buford L. Pate (1935-1988), Charles A. Farmer (1925-2012), Charles Walls (1939-2009), Curtis Murphy (1929-1968), Ed Wheeler, Gordon G. Williams (1932-2003), Grady Ray, Herbert Russell "Bussey" Coker (1932-2017), Jim Nichols Denham (1908-1986), Jimmy McCard, Joe Pate, John Deral Dukes (1931-2025), Junior Farmer, Kirby Christian, Robert W. Wilson (1891-1963), Stanley Nelson, The Wiregrass Farmer, Turner County Civil Defense Unit, Virgil Jones, Vivian Taylor
New Dial Telephone System to Begin Operation Sunday at Exchange Here
Tags: Ashburn, Automatic Electric Co., Billy J. Williams (1929-1997), Dean Troupe, General Telephone Co., Jack Austin Scott (1920-2001), James Casper, K.D. Carson, Mac McGlehan, Malcom Davis, P.S. Matthews, Sara Gay, Sycamore, The Wiregrass Farmer, W.C. Martin, Washington Ave., Washington Avenue, Wootson Goff
Bethel Community Remembers School With Fondness
Between the time the school was built and 1938, two more rooms were added to provide more space. After…
Tags: Alvin J. Williford (1928-1999), Annie Haynie Story (1911-1997), Arthur Mauldin (1907-1995), Ashburn, Ashburn Bank, Ashburn Elementary School, Bethel School, Bonnie Elnita Hobby Morris (1918-2007), Christine Kelly, Dakota School, Davis Bussey School, Deep Creek School, Edward Ray Pinkerton Sr. (1907-1995), Emily Eilene Butler Perry (1913-2007), Frank Welch, Friendship School, Hazel Coker Wells (1920-2000), Henderson School, Hobby's, Jacob Lott “Jake” Ross (1874-1964), Joe Tucker, Katherine Dean Fletcher, Mallie Tillman Mathis (1886-1961), Margie Manus Freeman, Marquis Fleming, Mary Alice Story McGuire Avery (1930-2005), Mildred Coker, Nancy C. Owen Wells (1920-2000), Nell Dean Eidson (1919-2002), Newton School, Post Office, Prospect Methodist Church, Rebecca School, Rev. Woody Roberts, Southgate Five and Ten, Sycamore, Sycamore High School, The Wiregrass Farmer, Vera Stella Jackson Baldwin (1888-1979), Warren L. Story (1909-1959), William D. Wood Jr (1920-2012), William D. Wood Sr. (1879-1958)
Do You Remember...1916
Encountering a 'Pistol-Packin' Mama, Teens Change Their Travel Plans
Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn Jail, Ben Hill (1924-1999), Cleveland Street, Dean Pate's Used Car Lot, E. College Ave., Elie Solomon "Sol" Griffin (1950-2007), James B. “Jimmy” Kingsley (1934-2007), Johnson Street, Julia Bailey Hill (1926-1992), The Wiregrass Farmer, Turner County Jail, Washington Ave., Washington Avenue
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
Volunteers of Ashburn Fire Department Stand Ready
Tags: Ashburn, Ashburn City Barn, Ashburn City Council, Ashburn Fire Department, Ashburn Police Department, Billy Ray Royal (1943-2002), Billy Shivers (1929-2007), Civil Defense, Earl Braswell, Earl Martenn (1933-1994), Ellis Farm Equipment Co., Frank H. Criswell (1906-1992), Fred E. Criswell (1893-1958), Garrett Lathem (1925-1989), Guy Pylant (1925-1993), Henry Ray Royal, Highway 41, Jenkins Insurance Company, Joe A. McNair, John Clark (1926-1984), Joseph Tye "J.T." McLendon (1911-1991), Kent Robinson (1908-1979), Main St., Main Street, Marquis Fleming, Olin P. Stewart (1900-1893), Porter Russell Hudson (1884-1958), Ray Kendrick, The Wiregrass Farmer, Tommy Kennedy, Turner County School System, Turner County Sheriff's Department, U.S. Highway 41, Washington Ave., Washington Avenue, Willie Turner
New Turner Hospital will be opened Sunday
Many Turner Countians Have Contributed to New Hospital
Tags: Alexander Stevens Story (1892-1973), Ashburn, Ashburn Peanut Co., Clyde R. Hobby (1906-1992), Clyde Shingler McKenzie (11/15/1887 - 6/30/1934), Cora Parham Beaty (1894-1986), Dr. Lee Denmead Stephens (1881-1945), Dr. Warren L. Story (1865-1949), Dr. William Joseph Turner (1868-1946), Earl Lamar Ray, Essena "Essa" Howell Story (1905-1993), Esther Ora Wiley Forshee (1912-1985), First Baptist Church, Frank W. Rogers (1887-1937), George B. Gorday (1869-1940), Jackie D. Oliver (1953-1962), Julia Cawley Turner (1868-1946), Knox-Conway Chapter of D.A.R., Mamie Kimble Oliver (1875-1957), Mamie S. Greer, Margaret Bailey Green (1894-1971), Maureen Stephens Hobby (1908-1999), Minnie Greer Monroe, Noreen Georgia Lucas Stewart (1904-1988), Olin P. Stewart (1900-1893), Ray's Drug Store, Rev. A.W. Green, Robert H. Green (1891-1948), The Wiregrass Farmer, Turner County Hospital, William A. Greer (1863-1921), William Maxie Forshee, William T. Scott (1905-1972)
Governor Talmadge Hails Georgia Progress in Dedication Ceremony (TC Hospital Opening)
Tags: Alexander Stevens Story (1892-1973), Archie L. Hobby (1912-2005), Ashburn, Ashburn Methodist Church, Clyde S. Young, Dannie Odom Davis Ward (1892-1970), Doris Morrell, Dr. Warren L. Story (1865-1949), Essena "Essa" Howell Story (1905-1993), First Baptist Church, Florence Smith, Floyd H. Wardlow Jr., Henry Holmes Gorday (1902-1972), J. Mallory Hardy (1905-1980), James H. Pate, John Dan Davis (1889-1968), Leila Elizabeth “Betty” Shingler Talmadge (1923-2005), Marion B. Donahoo Jr. (1911-1999), Nellie Ruth Smith, Patricia Burdette, Peggy Bennett, Rev. A.W. Green, Rev. Dan H. Williams, Rev. George H. Coker, Stella Julian Shingler (1890-1977), The Wiregrass Farmer, Thomas Evans "Buddy" Kennedy Jr. (1911-1986), Turner County Hospital, Turner Hospital Authority, W.E. Leverette
Turner Theatre - Ashburn, GA
Dec 13-14
Double Feature
Sunday & Monday
Dec 15-16

