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Mrs. Odom is Given her Son's Awards
"At a simple but touching ceremony, Mrs. W.W. Odom, of Ashburn, 54-year-old mother of First Lt. W.W. Odom Jr., a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter pilot, last…
Mrs. Harvey's Grandmother is Rebecca Namesake
Tags: Effie Harvey McElmurray (1909-2003), Horace C. Harvey (1905-1982), Jesse Lawson Hobby (1857-1932), Lydia Lucile Cornelius Mashburn (1913-1994), Mary Jane Hobby Harvey (1887-1976(, Monroe Jackson Harvey (1885-1950), Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (Rebecca), Rebecca, Rebecca Douglas Smith (1827-1910), S/Sgt. Loy Monroe “Mac” Harvey (1916-1944), Tempy Malissie Smith Hobby (1861-1936)
Mrs. Flora Shingler Cannon
Flora Shingler Cannon died unexpectedly after an "illness of less than a day."
Tags: Ashburn Methodist Church, Beverly Clyde Shingler McKenzie (1887-1934), Carl Cannon (7/5/1898 - 11/18/1973), Clinton Felder Shingler Sr. (1890-1932), Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler (11/19/1867-8/13/1953), Flora Shingler Cannon, Herbert Ives Shingler I (1893 -1978), James Simon "J.S." Shingler (1859-1943), James Simon Shingler II, Louise Shingler Cannon (1908-1993), Robert Royal Shingler (1897-1966)
Mrs. Ella Evans passes away
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
Movie Gallery
Tags: Ashburn, Movie Gallery, 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
Moral and Religious, c. 1893
Tags: Ashburn Methodist Church, Daniel Henderson Davis (1861-1942), First Baptist Church, Hotel Clyde, J.S. Betts & Co., James Simon "J.S." Shingler (1859-1943), Joe Lawrence (1858-1939), John R. "Bob" Patton (1859-1898), John Samuel "J.S." Betts (1848-1918), John West Evans (1844-1904), L.C. Kittlebrew, Shingler & Lawrence, The Ashburn Advance
Moo-dini
Date: November 29, 2025
Monnie Street Peach Dream
Monnie Street in Ashburn, Georgia
Date: August 12, 2021
Read more at:
https://turnercountyproject.com/2021/08/05/monnie-street/
Monnie Street in Ashburn, Ga.
Mitchell-Stewart Hardware Co.
Miss Obie McKenzie to wed Lt. Cmdr. Julian J. Shingler
Tags: Ashburn High School, Ashburn Methodist Church, Beverly Clyde Shingler McKenzie (1887-1934), Clinton Felder Shingler Sr. (1890-1932), Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler (11/19/1867-8/13/1953), Gordon Columbus "G.C." McKenzie (2/10/1885-2/25/1958), James Simon "J.S." Shingler (1859-1943), Julian James Shingler Sr. (1917-1998), Obie Alice McKenzie Shingler (1921-1999), Stella Julian Shingler (1890-1977)
Miss Evelyn Griner will wed Mr. Shingler of Ashburn, July 22
Tags: Ashburn High School, Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler (11/19/1867-8/13/1953), Evelyn Griner Shingler (1923-2014), George Jacob Shingler (1924-2007), Herbert Ives Shinger II (1918-1959), Herbert Ives Shingler I (1893 -1978), James Simon "J.S." Shingler (1859-1943), Netta Dayton Jacobs Shingler (1893-1989)
Misc. Clippings on E.W. Youngblood
Tags: Alexander Stevens Story (1892-1973), Arthur N. Denham (1915-1982), Ashburn, Bennett Pate (1918-1982), Claudiason "Claude" L. Jackson (1934-2005), Dr. Christopher C. Goss (1913-2003), Dr. Clark Henderson Shingler (1923-2001 ), E.A. Zorn, Edgar Wayne Youngblood (1925-2012), Elbert L. Bean (1932-2009), Harvey Christopher "H.C." Barber Jr. (1926-2015), Hugh Wilson, James A. "Jake" Sumner (1931-2002), James E. Sego (1911-1985), John R. Rogers, Marvin Raines, Public Works Camp, Simon B. Shingler (1917-1998), The Wiregrass Farmer, Turner County Board of Commissioners, William G. Searcy (1910-2006)
Mike Mastrario on how he found Turner County while living in New Jersey
Tags: Betts-Shealy House, Mike Mastrario
Mike Mastrario
Memorial Services For Lt. Story Held Sunday
Tags: Andrewnette Goff Wilson (1931-2003), Annelle Frances Thrasher Murphy (9/12/1897 - 6/3/1987), Ashburn Methodist Church, Betty Davison, Betty Sue Shealy, Dorothy Paulk, Georgia Muriel Shealy Stephens (1928-2015), James Simon Shinger III (1920-1984), John Jackson Story Jr. (1921-1944), John Jackson Story Sr. (1882-1959), Langdon H. Raines (1918-2008), Netta Dayton Jacobs Shingler (1893-1989), Nettie H. Burch (1911-1981), Rev. W.B. Cheshire, Rhoda Van Buskirk Story (1890-1982), Shirlene McLeod Lee (1927-2019), The Wiregrass Farmer
Memorial Service held Sunday for Lt. Garner
"Lt. Ernest Garner was reported last seen climbing into the clouds his plane came down, but Ernest kept climbing."
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Tags: Charles D. "Charlie" Baldwin (1923-1986), Ernest Walter "E.W." Garner Sr. (7/12/1883 - 2/22/1944), Ernest Walter Garner Jr. (1923-1945), Essena "Essa" Howell Story (1905-1993), First Baptist Church, Harvey Stevens, Hazel Turner, James L. Scott (1922-1946), Lela Saffold Garner (1895-1981), Nellie Phillips Jarman (1910-1995), Rev. Walter Spivey, Rhoda Van Buskirk Story (1890-1982), The Wiregrass Farmer


