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Title A name given to the resource Welcome to Ashburn Brochure Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource pre-1997 Albritton's Auto American Living Systems American Living Systems Inc. Ashburn Bank Ashburn Conver-Care Nursing Home Ashburn Motor Inn Ashburn Turner County Chamber Aultman-Carter Systems Inc. Barbee Welding & Machine Shop Barnes Electric Belflower's Equipment and Machine Works Citizens Bank of Ashburn Coats & Clark Inc. Coley Farm Services Inc. Collector's Corner Cornerstone Manufacturing Company Day & Nite Grocery Downtown Development Authority Drillers Service Inc. Elliott's Jewelry Ewing Buick Company Farmers Mutual Exchange First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Turner County General Telephone Company Georgia Power Gold Kist Peanuts Gray Distribution Service Harrells Machine Shop Hobby's Honey Bear Restaurant Irwin County Electric Membership Co-op (Irwin EMC) J&M Printing Company Jenkins Insurance Company King Gin and Warehouse Lakeview Inn & Campground LaSalle Deitch M&W Sportwear Inc. Mi-Lady Shoppe Murphee Welding & Machine One Stop Denham Perry Funeral Chapel Quality Motel Raines Insurance Agency Inc. Sconyers Gin & Warehouse Scotty Company Shipp's Funeral Home Storer Cable TV Sunbelt Wood Components Sycamore Feed Grain & Elevator Co. The Wiregrass Farmer Three L.P. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Signs, Murals, & Advertisements Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Welcome to Ashburn Mural Description An account of the resource Please note that the date on the photos is incorrect since this mural features the Fire Ant Festival. That event did not start until 1996 as the Wiregrass Festival, and later became the Fire Ant Festival in 1997-1998. It is estimated, based on the ages of the people in this photo, that this happened between 1998 and 2000. Unfortunately, the mural is no longer visible since it was in bad disrepair. It was painted over in 2024 or 2025. 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Title A name given to the resource Wells Rd. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sami Mastrario Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 21, 2021 Samantha "Sami" Mastrario Sami Mastrario Wells Rd. https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/6d71924a08339952a4e9db9c927151cf.jpg 581943c55a63b846e8a8bca651c1d01c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Buildings of Turner County Subject The topic of the resource Architectural structures found within Turner County, past and present. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Turner County Project Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. 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Title A name given to the resource Wellspring Baptist Church (formerly Sycamore Methodist Church) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sami Mastrario Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 23, 2025 Coverdale Highway Mattie Ave. Mattie Avenue Samantha "Sami" Mastrario Sami Mastrario Sycamore Sycamore Methodist Church Wellspring Baptist Church https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/2c920578786a06dbf333751bef8fac14.pdf c1258eb111d4afbf5164484ee02a6a46 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/19d3417ef2395536537df92c1a45387d.pdf eb74df5f4d902b365e33cf3953ba2701 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/b764c95b6055a3326975d9e1d62f1fe2.png b9b5e64ea364b32ea11481b3899f0124 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/8fa6d1a7a21a26fdf91bf3e6882e0116.png 3ecad379ceb5b137990dbdb0ac2cb381 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/c0c3bc16ef4024ce96b79d30f64f65b4.png 89ac3317e8aad77c200befa40a39dbb1 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/1415d734174aa8819a3af71488b5420e.png 72f0e6937880e6ae774f3eb50a87da78 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/53ea43129509ff829caad28eb5752884.png bfec0f5c8be5466f0de9b575229fec68 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/f5aba7b536151143b1c25f684772ccb0.png b7ddb2737549a80d2a1fceb4dbdb33fb https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/be782cd3761aa546d5c13eec1ca81427.png ce704af006070bc671472b07fb51f39b https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/163a8a3a38b1e5cb5c2b36f5c6af8a3e.png e02a9b1ef2869af330e53d3b6b195ed8 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/03e0eda192f2181377dd5e99ee7f32db.png fde87e631dec166098ab85f8cc28229f https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/1be1397abdc2082a5bbc9ac64d07f165.png 0013689d99f931ed1ba6973046b964a6 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/221cfb3bbc7ae4646dc15eca14b40fbb.png 6896bc693dc5bce06fa01eabbb55a36a https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/c5a6102e079c59fdd63375ed77f44825.png b23a0a68d5b9756739f9af80694e2a10 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/da5704769f36ad58c3547dfd92b5ffd7.png e6481b16efc1a8a8d43f1c37716c8950 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/b98da190eaa8bb0adad897bfdb9bea1b.png 4c1bb969c9182a21934eee1d4c03f860 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/0eb5c28057ce8842b6f529e8d3b9be4e.png 0acaa50f469b1435c6b43a3891c619ce https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/f4dc99b579604c893a39f5b2b93b9df0.png 480490f6ab445580e16379e362013afb https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/172012f3cfd32efa7704610a827a1dde.png 4f34f9f08a1c56ef85f2c7f017b44776 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/757792e97ea75983d3166e5b849ec663.png 63ff881e4877ccc218474ae05b8ad065 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Misc. Documents, Books, and Items Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wesleyan Methodist Campground and Tabernacle - National Registration of Historical Places Application + Photos - #98001485 Description An account of the resource Description from Application: The Wesleyan Methodist Campground and Tabernacle contains at it major feature a historic tabernacle structure along with other auxiliary buildings on an informally landscaped quarter block near downtown Ashburn, Georgia. The tabernacle is of post-and-beam construction with a large corrugated metal hipped roof and seating for approximately 400 people. There is a small, raised platform at the eastern end. The tabernacle is open on three sides, with he side behind the platform being the only enclosed side. The roof is supported by vertical posts with angled bracing, all out of pine, that rest on brick bases. Original moveable pews remain. [update 2022: the pews are no longer there]. The roof was replaced and updated in 1946-1947 and some of the posts repaired in 1951. The four existing auxiliary buildings that may up the rest of the campground include the historic frame kitchen and historic sleeping room, which contains a central hall and eight sleeping chambers with functional wooden shutters, both of which date to 1914, as well as two non-historic buildings, one of which is a restroom building. The site is park-like with grass and several large tree. The property adjoins a residential area and a commercial storage area, and is only a few blocks from Ashburn's central business district. Changes to the property include demolition of the non-historic "bunk house: and the addition of electricity in c. 1980. Application: 21 pages Photos: 18 images Description of Photos: 1 - Campground overview, tabernacle on left; photographer facing northwest 2 - Tabernacle from southwest; photographer facing northwest 3 - Tabernacle from south; photographer facing north 4 - Tabernacle from east side showing only wall covering; photographer facing northeast 5 - Tabernacle, interior view facing toward public/choir/wall area; photographer facing northeast 6 - Tabernacle, interior of roof structure 7 - Campground. building behind tabernacle, kitchen in center of photograph, sleeping room on right; photographer facing north 8 - Campground, with kitchen on left, sleeping room in center, and storage and restroom buildings to right of kitchen; photographer facing east 9 - Kitchen building; photographer facing north 10 - Kitchen, south-east fascade; photographer facing northwest 11 - Kitchen, interior, front room facing front door; photographer facing northwest 12 - Kitchen, interior, front room looking into rear room; photographer facing northeast 13 - Kitchen on left, Sleeping Room (building) on the right; photographer facing north 14 - Sleeping Room (building); photographer facing northeast 15 - Sleeping Room (building); photographer facing east 16 - Sleeping Room (building), interior, facing rear door; photographer facing northeast 17 - Sleeping Room (building), interior, one of the rooms looking toward shuttered window; photographer facing northwest 18 - Other Building (on sketch map), formerly a pre-school; photographer facing north Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/98001485 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 22, 1998 A.V. Ayers C.M. Paine James Simon "J.S." Shingler (1859-1943) Mrs. G.H. Dodie Tabernacle https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/b9fc8d149e02859514065734b1289bdd.jpg b01a87baef0a9f514da440a827b501ef Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Signs, Murals, & Advertisements Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource West Brothers Grocery Store Advertisement Description An account of the resource 40 W. Ashley St. Rebecca, GA "WEST BROS. GROC. 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Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource West Methodist Tabernacle (vintage postcard) Description An account of the resource This appears to be a sample postcard to purchase. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alfred Holzman Co. (Chicago) Tabernacle https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/131cc6b2617a88802b67d9f3c55c89d3.jpg 76732f4d1dc3858831318904f558ec45 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/c0320c0a69a8c7a953c0f923c892dbfa.jpg 313a0596b57dc8a6cf211568aff4d470 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Local Noteworthy Newspaper Clippings Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman, The Ashburn Advance, & The Turner County Banner Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Whatever happened to the Turner County flag? Description An account of the resource "The Turner County Flag had a blue background with Georgia in White and Turner County a solid color within the state." Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 3, 1996 Austin A Saxon Jr (1927 - 2/3/2001) Clyde Lamar "Tump" Haman (1919-2002) Dorothy Joe Bean Russell Ridgon Shingler Building The Wiregrass Farmer Turner County Courthouse Wayne Ellsworth Blue (1936-2018) https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/dfdd13834c1fdbee8b18039c275ed021.tif 446afdf618150c8465ebf73b6868c070 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/28bf3f99a0cf7d05cb6417cb40ea1140.tif e75f152474afdaa5c704f6904e2ef351 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Vintage Postcards Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource WHERE WE ARE STAYING, THE HOUSE BY THE ROAD, U.S. 41, ASHBURN, GEORGIA (vintage postcard) Description An account of the resource 2X-122 Back info: STOP IN ASHBURN, GEORGIA AT THE HOUSE BY THE ROAD A beautiful Private Estate open to Guests. Extreme North end of Town. Every room has a Private Bath - Electric Fan - Steam Heat with Automatic Stoker Control - Beautyrest Mattresses with Beautyrest Box Springs. Porter Service. Half way between Cordele and Tifton, Georgia - On Route 41. MEALS SERVED - LOCKED GARAGES MRS. ROBERT SHINGLER - PHONE 101 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gray & Thompson (Chapel Hill, N.C.) Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980) The House by the Road https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/204f3e1c8ad4a8f832a7495a3fb0ee8d.tif cf2c0306e79b8c6af30c4f34865c5088 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/463debf7e2a974e08bcfbe44da88ff16.tif 8f7e4dcdd9f66060216cc5c094eedd5e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Vintage Postcards Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource WHERE WE ARE STAYING. THE HOUSE BY THE ROAD, ASHBURN, GEORGIA (vintage postcard) Description An account of the resource AAA THE HOUSE BY THE ROAD ON U.S. 41 - ASHBURN, GEORGIA A beautiful private estate open to Guests. Steam Heated - Recommended by Duncan Hines. All Rooms have Twin Beds and Private Baths. Meals Served - Locked Garages - Porter Service. We make Pecan Pralines and Pumpkin Chip Preserves - Paper Shell Schley Pecans. Mrs. Robert Shingler - Phone 101 AIR-CONDITIONED Script: 11/12/1957 11/9/1959 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Artvue Post Card Co. (New York, NY) Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980) The House by the Road https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/eba562c0fe4848c51a24c8d0ce077193.tif 93c097e824f35d1fbae3fae155ea0119 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/6443fe29386324267602e4b274fda933.tif 893fddc258095c717d590a68fb71ffc9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Vintage Postcards Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource WHERE WE ARE STAYING. THE HOUSE BY THE ROAD. ASHBURN, GEORGIA (vintage postcard) Description An account of the resource AAA THE HOUSE BY THE ROAD ON U.S. 41 - ASHBURN, GEORGIA A beautiful private estate open to Guests. Steam Heated - Recommended by Duncan Hines. All Rooms have Twin Beds and Private Baths. Meals Served - Locked Garages - Porter Service. We make Pecan Pralines and Pumpkin Chip Preserves - Paper Shell Schley Pecans. Mrs. Robert Shingler - Phone 101 AIR-CONDITIONED Handwritten Script: If you an keep a level head in all this CONFUSION You just don't understand the situation. More info about the House by the Road: https://turnercountyproject.com/2025/06/13/house-by-the-road-751-n-main-st-in-ashburn-ga-c-1919/ Lillian Hughes Shingler (1887-1980) The House by the Road https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/5dfbc479b168b671ba00ecbb804d5bf6.pdf 2610d6173dd9e33ce58cb10d3a4b128d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Public Works Camps/Convict Camp Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Whitewashing a Murder Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Daily Worker Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 15, 1932 Ashburn Daniel T. Sumner (1898-1979) Ed Walker Henry G. Zorn (1894-1978) J.J. Connor John N. Raines (1878-1944) Leon Richardson Lewis R. Whatley (1888-1939) Mark Rainey North's Garage Public Works Camp https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/6e4fe8cff98ddcec71fa73d4f8ac81f5.jpg c2cf185e3eee30a6e7a03ce04292e73e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mysteries, True Crime, and more of Turner County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Who Left Severed Body in Pond? Description An account of the resource On November 28, 1968, the Wiregrass Farmer carried a headline that gripped Turner County with shock and fear: “Who Left Severed Body in Pond?” The story detailed the grim discovery of a woman’s mutilated remains in an isolated pond just outside Ashburn. A local fisherman stumbled across the body parts, setting off an investigation that quickly drew statewide attention. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 28, 1968 Calvin F. Johnston (3/4/1925 - 3/5/2015) Coverdale Edgar Edison Cravey (1932-1992) Elbert L. Bean (1932-2009) George M. Johnston (1923-2017) Lady in the Lake Sara Nell Murphy The Wiregrass Farmer Thomas Evans "Buddy" Kennedy Jr. (1911-1986) https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/19a1db20cbc54642b47b683017e31865.jpg ea7d21a5b2341943c8d3492bb753775b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Victoria Evans Memorial Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Who's going to Move All Those Books? Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January 19, 1989 Ashburn E. College Ave. E. College Avenue James Ave. Jimmy Lanier Alberson (1936-2019) Joanne Brown North St. The Wiregrass Farmer Victoria Evans Memorial Library https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/a9764134974b54f044e215cb9d46ed1d.jpg 002ad19738611af93ccbead5205dcd27 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rural Scenes of Turner County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wide Load Description An account of the resource Location: Bussey Rd. and Leon Williams Rd. in Sycamore, GA Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sami Mastrario Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource November 18, 2023 Bussey Rd. Leon Williams Rd. 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photos of Turner County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Winter Storm in 1978 Description An account of the resource Photos 1. Garrett Home 2. Garrett Saint Bernard, Ginger 3. Garrett Home 4. Elaine Mize Garrett 5. Garrett Home 6. William Cluria and Annie Bell (Sellars) Garrett's home. Railroad Ave. Sycamore. 7. Donald Garrett home, shared garage, my Grandparents' William Cluria and Annie Bell (Sellars) Garrett's home. Railroad Ave. Sycamore. 8. Carlton and Bonnie Smith home (next door) 9. Donald Garrett home, Railroad Ave. Sycamore. 10. Donald Garrett home, Railroad Ave. Sycamore. (Kevin Garrett in ski mask) 11. William Cluria Garrett, Garage, his 2 cars and home. Railroad Ave.Sycamore. 12. 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Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Donald Garrett Annie Belle Sellars Garrett (1907-1988) Bonnie Smith Carlton Smith Donald Garrett Elaine Mize Garrett Garrett's Dinette Highway 41 Kevin Garrett Lisa Garrett Bonnell Mattie Avenue Railroad Ave. Sycamore Sycamore Baptist Church Sycamore Elementary Sycamore Georgia Sycamore Methodist Church Sycamore School William Cluria Garrett (1906-1996) https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/4aea3cebcd08c7a5189c1f09661bccd1.pdf e5f0b97146f23bc90066a32c3c31907f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Fire Ant Festival (previously known as the Wiregrass Festival) Description An account of the resource Held the fourth weekend of March, small-town Ashburn welcomes visitors to the Fire Ant Festival, but not the ants themselves. Known for its wacky and off-the-wall activities, the festival offers family-oriented fun for all ages. Activities include the fire ant calling contest, the giant fire ant maze, carnival, arts and crafts, fireworks, bands, 5K run and 1-mile fun run, BBQ cook-off, and much more! http://www.fireantfestival.com/ Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wiregrass Excitement Description An account of the resource Poem by Gail Walls, one of the original members of the Fire Ant Festival (previously known as the Wiregrass Festival). 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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Local Noteworthy Newspaper Clippings Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman, The Ashburn Advance, & The Turner County Banner Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wiregrass Farmer Sold; G.C. Patten of Adel Purchaser Description An account of the resource (6 images) 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 only to go to school and college. I was a read daddy girl and I did this just to help him. I came to Ashburn when I was four years old, nothing was here, only a wilderness. So I have watched the town grow and love it. It is marvelous how to town has grown the past few years with an active Chamber of Commerce made up of members who have given time and money to bring industry here. We beg of every citizen to lend their support to making Ashburn and Turner County grow." Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 4, 1969 Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce Austin A Saxon Jr (1927 - 2/3/2001) Frank Marion "F.M." Tison (1881-1951) Frank Marion "F.M." Tison II (1914-1979) Franklin Henry G.C. Patten (Adel GA) Jere Jordan Joe Lawrence (1858-1939) Nora Lawrence Smith The Turner County Plan of Farming The Wiregrass Farmer https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/f371d16ddec76c4f2dfcf31b217d6db8.pdf 566383065e2e0c6b0d38e4e38f18557c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Fire Ant Festival (previously known as the Wiregrass Festival) Description An account of the resource Held the fourth weekend of March, small-town Ashburn welcomes visitors to the Fire Ant Festival, but not the ants themselves. Known for its wacky and off-the-wall activities, the festival offers family-oriented fun for all ages. Activities include the fire ant calling contest, the giant fire ant maze, carnival, arts and crafts, fireworks, bands, 5K run and 1-mile fun run, BBQ cook-off, and much more! http://www.fireantfestival.com/ Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wiregrass Festival features fire ants, fun Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Albany Herald Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 24, 1996 Charnelle Reinhardt Debbie Free E. College Ave. Fire Ant Festival Fire Ant Festival Strawberry Cook-off Heritage Park Jay Leatherwood (1936-2019) Sycamore Elementary The Wiregrass Farmer https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/2ed811e8cf231b2d6ae7d5240afdfb97.jpg 13b8fb50c9918183aaf9c0d9246a9c5d https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/d0ced0f81ddc0feadd79ff47dc0f40bb.jpg e29f4eb68c3231d7c89d813a7a157314 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Fire Ant Festival (previously known as the Wiregrass Festival) Description An account of the resource Held the fourth weekend of March, small-town Ashburn welcomes visitors to the Fire Ant Festival, but not the ants themselves. Known for its wacky and off-the-wall activities, the festival offers family-oriented fun for all ages. 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Title A name given to the resource Wiregrass Festival Postcard Description An account of the resource 1996 1st Annual Wiregrass Festival (now known as the Fire Ant Festival) Postcard March 20-24, 1996 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1996 Ashburn Fire Ant Festival https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/2843d708575e543d31507ee1af3c37c5.jpg de7d12f153c4b307f8d713eea8342e84 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/7163613756729e4afdfa186c0a0c55c0.jpg b1cf25f77d109bc5b30965909ce7528e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Signs, Murals, & Advertisements Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wiregrass Festival Window Painting from 1997 Description An account of the resource Wiregrass Festival Window Painting from 1997. The festival is now known as the Fire Ant Festival (www.fireantfestival.com). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sami Mastrario, Turner County Project Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 3, 2021 E. 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Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Wiregrass Mystery Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Atlanta Journal Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August 10, 1941 Alapaha River Ashburn Daniel Henderson Davis (1861-1942) Deep Creek Ross Lake Ross Lake Road Turner County Courthouse https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/1f0787f4322265f124e46ea0a1f0b19c.JPG 8230b3f4b1d9f1052427c04e119088bb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource National Newspaper Clippings about Turner County Description An account of the resource Any newspaper that is not considered "local" - meaning created in Turner County, Georgia. This collection includes national newspapers far and wide as well as surround counties and community. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource With the Army, Navy, and Marines - Awarded Description An account of the resource Hervert I. Shingler, Jr. is awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for "extraordinary heroism and gallantry while participating in the bombing attack against the Ploesti oil refineries of Rumania. Colonel Shingler also holds the Distinguished Flying Cross, an Oak Leaf Cluster, an Air Medal and tree Oak Leaf Clusters for the Air Medal." page 12 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Atlanta Constitution Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource October 18, 1943 Herbert Ives Shinger II (1918-1959) https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/aaaaebb4fd43314e4e66d4aac89e7ded.jpg ff0eb492b978762b8d67fda31d0d4876 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Victoria Evans Memorial Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women's Art Classes Are a First Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Macon Telegraph Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 26, 1974 Ashburn Exchange Club Madge Rouse Rotary Club Victoria Evans Memorial Library https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/a2b44a99ce36c289175c7700e6d8e38e.jpg 6482a5c221729f3d3fcf24409efb1889 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War II (1940-1945) Description An account of the resource This collection primarily consists of clippings from the Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman, the local Turner County Legal Organ and Newspaper, which include any references to Turner County citizens who either died in service, were captured as POWs, or featured in other WWII-related articles. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Word of [German] Surrender Received With Thanksgiving Here Description An account of the resource Word of Germany's surrender was received in Ashburn and Turner County quietly, gratefully, and with Thanksgiving. ... Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 10, 1945 Ashburn Methodist Church First Baptist Church Rev. T.W. Wilson Rev. W.B. Cheshire The Wiregrass Farmer https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/6da67bc0a84336d8eb0a282bd5caef8b.jpg 9658569522ac228709af3a9abc9ffcf6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Victoria Evans Memorial Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Work Begins at Library Project Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January 28, 1988 Ashburn Benjamin E. "B.E." Walker (1931-2007) Joe McNair The Wiregrass Farmer Victoria Evans Memorial Library William G. "Bill" Hardin (1928-2012) https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/376dbf29c06c3102a2721185f5600ed5.jpg da7680321e258e6d723219cd72c6c577 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War II (1940-1945) Description An account of the resource This collection primarily consists of clippings from the Wiregrass Farmer and Stockman, the local Turner County Legal Organ and Newspaper, which include any references to Turner County citizens who either died in service, were captured as POWs, or featured in other WWII-related articles. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Workers are Needed to Fold Sponges Description An account of the resource Surgical Dressings Now Being Made Are Seeing Duty on Many Fronts in Many Lands. Those donating 50-100 hours in February: Mrs. K.P. Baker, Mrs. W.B. Cheshire, Mrs. D.H. Rose, Mrs. H.I. Shingle, Mrs. W.K. Stewart Those giving 20-50 hours: Mrs. H.W. Bitler, Mrs. J.A. Comer Mrs. Margaret Corn, Mrs. R.H. Elrod Mrs. Stewart Gilmore Mrs. H.L. McCard Mrs. Keith Reyher Mrs. E.E. Shealy Mrs. Alex Story Mrs. R.M. Sumner Those giving 1-20 hours: Vermell Akin Mrs. Lawrence Avery Joy Boland, Mrs. J.S. Brannon Mrs. J.R. Brown Mrs. J.R. Burgess Mrs. M.S. Cantey, Blanche Cockrell Mrs. B.S. Davis Estelle Dixon, Mrs. J.H. Ellis Mrs. J.L. Evans Dorothy Faircloth Mrs. E.W. Garner Ellen Gordon Tempie Hancock Mrs. Silas Hearn Mrs. O.M. Hobby Mrs. O.B. Jarman Martha Jenkins Mrs. J.F. Johnson Sue Jordan Mrs. T.E. Kennedy Mrs. J.E. Kohn, Mrs. Dale Lake, Mrs. J.R. Launius, Mrs. G.R. Luke, Mrs. Sue Melton Mrs. T.B. McKenzie Mrs. C.J. McLendon Mrs. Smith North Mrs. W.W. Odom Sr. Mrs. J.D. Raines Leona Roberts, Mrs. E.A. Rogers Mrs. F.W. Rogers Louise Shingler Mrs. Julia Stevens Eleanor Stewart Hough Stewart Mrs. L.A. Stewart Mrs. J.J. Story Marion Tharpe Nellie Thrasher Mrs. F.M. Tison Sr. Mrs. W.C. Wilson Mrs. J.W. Zorn Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived The Wiregrass Farmer Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 9, 1944 Addie Holmes McLendon (1887-1978) Allie S. Zorn (1888-1973) Alma Jessup Comer (1881-1948) Aurena Emmie Josephine Evans Burgess (7/22/1880 - 3/2/1974) Belle Rainey Brannon (1904-1952) Blanche Cockrell Bonnie Beatrice Harris Hobby (1895-1986) Dorothy Faircloth Eleanor Stewart Eliza McGough Luke (1889-1963) Elizabeth Ann Acree Cantey (1916-1962) Ella Mae Evans Rogers (1884-1983) Emily Clyde McKenzie Reyher (1912-1994) Essena "Essa" Howell Story (1905-1993) Estelle Dixon Florrie Smith Evans (1873-1955) Georgia Lenora "Joy" Boland (1908-1985) Hattie Burdette McCard (1898-1986) Hattie Mae Lemons Sumner (1897-1951) Hortense Royal Raines (1904-1975) Hough Stewart Julia Kennings Stevens (1870-1946) Laura Talton Launius Leecy Cravey Odom (1890-1982) Lela Saffold Garner (1895-1981) Leona Roberts Lessie Mims Gilmore (1893-1976) Lillian Stevens North (1896-1998) Louise Shingler Cannon (1908-1993) Margaret Belle Rainey Elrod (1886-1953) Margaret Jernigan Corn (1892-1946) Marion Tharpe Martha Bibb Jenkins (1910-2000) Mary Ellen Gordon (1901-1965) Minnie Lee Johnson Tison (1887-1964) Mrs. B.S. Davis Mrs. D.H. Rose Mrs. Dale Lake Mrs. E.E. Shealy Mrs. F.W. Rogers Mrs. H.W. Bitler Mrs. J.E. Kohn Mrs. J.F. Johnson Mrs. J.R. Brown Mrs. K.P. Baker Mrs. L.A. Stewart Mrs. Lawrence Avery Mrs. Silas Hearn Mrs. T.B. McKenzie Mrs. W.B. Cheshire Mrs. W.C. Wilson Mrs. W.K. Stewart Murilla Zelina Bryant Ellis (1884-1959) Nellie Phillips Jarman (1910-1995) Nellie Thrasher (1879-1961) Netta Dayton Jacobs Shingler (1893-1989) Rhoda Van Buskirk Story (1890-1982) Sue Jordan Sue West Melton (1907-2004) Tempie Hancock The Wiregrass Farmer Vernell "Honey" Akin (1918-1975)