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The House by the Road Recipe - Sweet Sandwich

Tags: Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980), The House by the Road

The House by the Road Recipe - Sweet Potato Souffle

Tags: Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980), The House by the Road

The House by the Road Recipe - Biscuits

Tags: Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980), The House by the Road

The House by the Road Recipe - Coconut Pie

Tags: Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980), The House by the Road

From Sawdust to Sanctuary: 1889-1976

Ashburn Methodist Church

Tags: Alma Jessup Comer (1881-1948), Annelle Frances Thrasher Murphy (9/12/1897 - 6/3/1987), Annie Haynie Story (1911-1997), Arthur Riddick Smith (1886-1975), Ashburn Methodist Church, Aurena Emmie Josephine Evans Burgess (7/22/1880 - 3/2/1974), Austin A Saxon Jr (1927 - 2/3/2001), Bessie Lawrence, Beverly North, Bill Greer Monroe (1915-1989), Callie Killebrew, Carolyn Elizabeth "Carrie" Green McLendon (1849-1932), Cecil Adair, Clarence Emmett "C.E." Thrasher (1875-1946), David M. Harp, Dennis & Dennis Architect Firm, Dock Henry Rose (1878-1947), Donald M. Dasher (1919-1988), Dr. Christopher C. Goss (1913-2003), Dr. Julian Cicero "Jack" Greene (1928-2017), E.B. Judge, Edwin A. Rogers (1881-1954), Elihue James Hodge (1837-1915), Elizabeth Sharpe Zorn (1913-1986), Ella Bohannon Evans (1852-1910), Elmira Josephine Bohannon Betts (5/22/1858 - 9/27/1907), Emily Clyde McKenzie Reyher (1912-1994), Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler (11/19/1867-8/13/1953), Enos F. Knowles (1887-1975), F.E. Hudson, Florence Baxter, Frank H. Criswell (1906-1992), G.W. Stubbs, George Sterling Evans (1872-1903), George W. Smith Jr. (1920-1945), Gordon Columbus "G.C." McKenzie (2/10/1885-2/25/1958), Gwen Goss Kaye, H.H. Averett, H.L. Dixon, H.S. Dixon, Hazel Turner Kerns (1895-1968), Helen Jordan, Henry A. "Bo" Miller Jr. (1933-2020), Henry James “Pok” McKenzie (1922-1992), Hudson Avenue, Ida Judge, J.C. Roberts, J.H. Porcher, Jack Webb Zorn (1913-1986), James Simon "J.S." Shingler (1859-1943), Jessie C. Hickman, Joe Lawrence (1858-1939), John A. Holloway Jr. (1922-1999), John Goss, John Henry Gilmore (12/20/1851 - 9/6/1920), John Hilliard Johnston Sr. (1919-1988), John J. Story Jr. (1921-1944), John Jackson Story (1882-1959), John Lamkin "J.L." Evans (1874-1934), John Robert Launius (1889-1974), John Samuel "J.S." Betts (1848-1918), John West Evans (1844-1904), Joseph T. McLendon Sr. (1846-1926), Josephine Evans Miller (1901-1981), Kathleen Thrasher Clark (1892-1970), Keenan P. Baker (1885-1942), L.C. Killebrew, Lamont Street, Larry Lambert (1941-2008), Lawrence R. Judge, Louise Shingler Cannon (1908-1993), Lucius Bedell Griffin (1910-1999), Lula Hodge, Madison Avenue, Maggie Hall Lawrence (1860-1933), Main Street, Margaret Hursey, Marion Tharpe, Mary "May" Jenkins Betts (1863-1931), Maurice Grahl, Morgan Sabb Cantey (1864-1921), Mrs. E.E. Judge, Mrs. Georgia Evans, Mrs. J.L. Evans, Mrs. M.S. Cantey, Mrs. Mattie Matthews, Nellie C. Boland (1910-1966), Netta Dayton Jacobs Shingler (1893-1989), Nora Lawrence Smith (1885-1971), Ollie Clyde Hughes Reinhardt (1887-1955), Olynthus C. Turner (1898-1976), Orren H. Lay (1851-1891), Ouida Hodge, Peter E. Dennis (1854-1929), Rainey Street, Ralph Reginald Cox (1894-1968), Rev. C.H. McCord, Rev. C.T. Bickley, Rev. H.P. Myers, Rev. J.C. Flanders, Rev. J.H. Taylor, Rev. J.J. Williams, Rev. J.M. Glenn, Rev. J.O.A. Cook, Rev. P.H. Crumpler, Rev. R. E. Towson, Rev. R.M. Booth, Rev. Tom Christian, Rhoda Van Buskirk Story (1890-1982), Robert "Bob" P. Adamson, Robert Edward Lee Betts (1867 - 1934), Robert Payne Fain (1860-1921), Robert Royal Shingler (1897-1966), Roy Marion Sumner Jr. (1920-1942), T.F. Britt, Thomas A. Judge (1872-1946), Thomas Evans "Buddy" Kennedy Jr. (1911-1986), Victoria Evans, W.C. Bass, W.F. Hixon, Wilburn Speight, William A. Long, William A. Shingler (1859-1922), William D. Alexander Jr. (1923-1997), William Killen Jenkins (1866-1945), William W. Odom Jr. (1919-1943), William Warren Ashburn (1838-1906), Willie Frances Rowan Goss (1914-2001), Woodrow W Faircloth (1912-1994), Youlie C. Killibrew, Zula Anna Blackwell Cantey (1866-1957)

Mrs. Ella Evans passes away

Ella Evans Obit - The Turner County Banner, February 25, 1910.jpg

Tags: Aurena Emmie Josephine Evans Burgess (7/22/1880 - 3/2/1974), Ella Bohannon Evans (1852-1910), Ella Mae Evans Rogers (1884-1983), Evans Realty Company, J.S. Betts & Co., John Lamkin "J.L." Evans (1874-1934), John West Evans (1844-1904), Samuel James Evans (1888-1974), The Turner County Banner, Victoria Evans

Marriage License for G.C. Mckenzie and Clyde Shingler

Marriage Certificate of Clyde Shinger McKenzie and G.C. McKenzie.jpg

Tags: Beverly Clyde Shingler McKenzie (1887-1934), Gordon Columbus "G.C." McKenzie (2/10/1885-2/25/1958), W.A. Greer

20 Famous Cranberry Dishes from famous American Eating Places - Cranberry Chiffon Pie (House by the Road)

A beautiful estate with comfortable rooms and outstanding souther cooking, It is such a delightful place you will want to return again and again.

Mrs. Robert Shingler says "We have served Ocean Spray Cranberry Sauce for years... with turkey, of…

Tags: Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980), The House by the Road

Don't Forget Your Ashburn, Ga. Friends

Script:
Yes it is hot in Ashburn I am a thinking of papa and mama to night I if & could see your all would be glad. wish you could come & have some good times but think of my papa & mama.
E.T.G

Addressed to:
Mr. S.E. Wright
Acworth, GA
Rt.…

Smith's Restaurant - Main Street - Ashburn GA

2-T-394

Tags: Main Street, Smith's Cafe

I am Here at Ashburn, Ga. - Wish You Were Here Too (vintage postcard)

Script:
Helo Papa how are you I am all OK and hope you are the Same I would've written you sooner but I have been so busy & haven't had time.
Homer

Addressed to:
Mr. S.E. Wright
Acworth GA
Rt. #3

Post Office Stamp:
Ashburn, GA
Sept 2,…

Death Closes Career of Hon. J.S. Shingler

1947 Oct 7 WGF - Article about the death of James Simon 'JS' Shingler.jpg

Tags: A.S. Bussey, Alex Steele, Ashburn City Council, Ashburn Methodist Church, Ashburn Oil Mills, Beverly Clyde Shingler McKenzie (1887-1934), Beverly Monroe, Bill Greer Monroe (1915-1989), Carl Cannon (7/5/1898 - 11/18/1973), Catherine Monroe, Charles Baldwin Shingler, Clinton Felder Shingler Sr. (1890-1932), E.R. Smith, Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler (11/19/1867-8/13/1953), Eudora Henderson Shingler Thrasher, Flora Shingler Cannon, Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad, Gordon Columbus "G.C." McKenzie (2/10/1885-2/25/1958), Harry H. Rose (1908-1950), Henry James “Pok” McKenzie (1922-1992), Herbert Ives Shinger II (1918-1959), Herman Eugene Talmadge Jr. (1942-2014), Hezekiah Wesley Bussey Jr. (1883-1961), J.S. Shingler Naval Stores Co., James Simon "J.S." Shingler (1859-1943), James Simon Shingler II, Joe Lawrence (1858-1939), John Samuel "J.S." Betts (1848-1918), John West Evans (1844-1904), Julia Shingler, Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980), Louise Shingler Cannon (1908-1993), Netta Dayton Jacobs Shingler (1893-1989), Red Pebble Farm, Robert Royal Shingler (1897-1966), Shingler & Baldwin, Shingler & Lawrence, Shingler-McKenzie Hardware Company, Sparrow's Nest, Stella Julian Shingler (1890-1932), The Wiregrass Farmer, Thomas John Shingler (1864-1934), Turner County Bank, Virginia Sue McKenzie, W.B. Dasher, Walter M. Huckabee (1901-1984), William Monroe

Turner County Saddened by C.E. Thrasher's Death

1946 Aug 1 - Clarence Emmet _C.E._ Thrasher obit.jpg

Tags: Annie Lou Thrasher Thomas (1906-1989), Ashburn Bank, Ashburn Creamery, Ashburn Methodist Church, Clarence Emmett "C.E." Thrasher (1875-1946), Cow Hog and Hen Program, Eudora Henderson Shingler Thrasher, Grace Elizabeth Harwell Thrasher (1876-1942), Nellie Thrasher (1879-1961), Tigner E. Thrasher (1908-1980)

Blueprints for The House by the Road

This home used to be a tourist homestay.

751 N Main St.
Ashburn, GA

Tags: Dennis & Dennis Architect Firm, Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980), Peter E. Dennis (1854-1929), Robert Royal Shingler (1897-1966), The House by the Road

Parade (Sept . 1965)

Tags: Gordon Street, Jenkins Insurance Company, Quality Foods, Turner County Shrine Club

Victoria Evans Memorial Library

This is a photo of the Victoria Evans Memorial Library when it was located at what is now the Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce (238 E. College Avenue, Ashburn, GA 31714).

Although the date is unknown for the photo, we can date it before…

Tags: Madge Rouse, Victoria Evans Memorial Library