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Obituary for  Lawrence (Aged 81) - ATL Constitution Aug 27 1939 page 12.jpg
page 12

'He was a man of great capabilities and of untiring loyalty to high principles. Georgia has had few men of such vision. He was a tower of strength among Georgia newspapermen, and was one we could ill-afford to lose." - J. Roy McGinty,…

From Sawdust to Santuary - Ashburn Methodist Church history 1889-1976.pdf
Ashburn Methodist Church

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History of Turner County by John Ben Pate, reprint 1979 - between pages 64 & 65 back.png
History of Turner County by John Ben Pate, reprint 1979 - between pages 64 & 65 (back picture placard)

1. Joe Lawrence, editor, farmer and stock-raiser
2. F.H. Wardlaw [Wardlow], farmer and landowner
3. H.S. Story, farmer and naval stores…

Atlanta Constitution Jan 14, 1929 - Lauding Mrs. George T Betts.JPG
"There passed in Atlanta the other day, at the home of her mother, a young woman who had done more perhaps for the women and children of the farms of Georgia than any other - Mrs. George T. Betts [Emily Kate Moyer Betts], of Turner county, widow of…

Article on Ashburn - Macon Telegraph - May 14 1893.JPG
"If you were to write me and ask, 'where can I find a moral, religious place in which to live and educate my children, and at the same time succeed and make a good living,' I would unhesitatingly answer, Ashburn."

Turner County Diamond Jubilee Booklet October 3-11, 1980.pdf
Turner County, Georgia was created by legislative action on August 18, 1905 from parts of Irwin, Dooly, Wilcox, and Worth Counties and named for Henry G. Turner.

This booklet was created for the week-long 75th anniversary celebration of the…

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1969 Sept 4 - WGF sold to G.C. Patten of Adel 1.jpg
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Although there is new ownership, there will be no changes in staff.

Nora Lawrence Smith, Editor:
"I love the work. when I was 13 years old I crawled up on a stool and learned to set type by hand and have been working ever since…

1946 May 16 WGF - Former Turner County Man Wants A Wife (LH Timmons).jpg
L.H. Timmons, formerly of Turner County, wrote a personal advertisement to the Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman newspaper looking for a new wife from his hometown.

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