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With the Army, Navy, and Marines - Awarded
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…
The GulfLine Railway Company - industrial development
"The territory traversed by the Gulf Line Railway is the finest farming section of South Georgia, possessing as it does soil that is fertile and suitable to the highest possible state of cultivation. Churches and schools in every section; unsurpassed…
![George T Betts remembered - the State [Columbia SC] June 19, 1923.JPG](https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/square_thumbnails/3557b5ac6d094f2b3f36057c5e3ada1f.jpg "George T Betts remembered - the State [Columbia SC] June 19, 1923.JPG")
You Gave Us the Key to Prosperity
![George T Betts quote w picture - Evening Public Ledger [Philly] 10.23.1922.JPG](https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/square_thumbnails/5a44a84c8f0c5091f2688a61223ee94f.jpg "George T Betts quote w picture - Evening Public Ledger [Philly] 10.23.1922.JPG")
Photo of George T. Betts as featured in the Country Gentleman.
George Betts - Leader in Turner County Permanent Prosperity Program - The Country Gentleman
![George T Betts obit - The State [Columbia, SC] - 22 Jul 1923.PNG](https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/square_thumbnails/421a3dc571e29dcbebadffda50976b8b.jpg "George T Betts obit - The State [Columbia, SC] - 22 Jul 1923.PNG")
"Georgia must carry on his work to the splendid end he sought."
Mrs. Flora Shingler Cannon
page 7
Flora Shingler Cannon died unexpectedly after an "illness of less than a day."
Flora Shingler Cannon died unexpectedly after an "illness of less than a day."
Final Decree in Betts Case
Regarding the old firm J.S. Betts & Co. with a valuation of over $500,000.00.
Turner Co. Pioneer, Ashburn Founder, Dead
Death of John Samuel Betts, Sr. announced.
A Sad Death in Ashburn
Death of J.S. Betts, Jr. from appendicitis.
![Crash Kills D-M Wing Cheif, Crew [Herbert Shingler Jr.] - Tuscon Daily Citizen 3 Apr 1959 page 1.JPG](https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/square_thumbnails/7e8cfbe8a53a61370b1ed3450a148b5d.jpg "Crash Kills D-M Wing Cheif, Crew [Herbert Shingler Jr.] - Tuscon Daily Citizen 3 Apr 1959 page 1.JPG")
Prison Probers
page 2
"Here are the men who investigated conditions in Georgia prison camps."
"Here are the men who investigated conditions in Georgia prison camps."
Mama, who's that man?
Lieutenant Herman Talmadge came home from the South Pacific yesterday to meet, for the first time, young Herman Eugene Talmadge Jr., who was born during his absence. Baby Gene clings to his mother, the former Betty Shingler, of Ashburn, Ga., during…
Georgia Boy
Herman Eugene Talmadge, grandson of former Governor Talmadge, and his mother, the former Miss Betty Shingler, of Ashburn, GA., send their picture via V-mail to father Herman Talmadge, of the United States Navy."
page 11
page 11
Emma Shingler's Charlotte Russe Recipe
pg. 16
"Betty Talmadge serves Charlotte Russe at Christmas."
Recipe of her grandmother, Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler.
"Betty Talmadge serves Charlotte Russe at Christmas."
Recipe of her grandmother, Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler.
![Betty Shingler Talmadge - Back in Business - Atlanta Constitution 21 May 1993 Page B [1 of 2].JPG](https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/square_thumbnails/bddb0a0261ae650118512b64ae58ef9e.jpg "Betty Shingler Talmadge - Back in Business - Atlanta Constitution 21 May 1993 Page B [1 of 2].JPG")
Betts & Co. Buy Forty Thousand Acres in Florida
40,000 for $240,000.00 in 1904.
History of Georgia, Vol II - Excerpt on Clinton F. Shingler
Short biography of Clinton F. Shingler, former Georgia State Senator from 1911-1912 & 1919-1920.
Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler
This portrait is part of a matching set with James Simon "J.S" Shingler and Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler. On the back of the portrait of Emma, there is a handwritten note: "From D (illegible) W Migraths Portrait Copying & Picture Frame House 125…
James Simon "J.S." Shingler
This portrait is part of a matching set with James Simon "J.S" Shingler and Emma Shipman Baldwin Shingler. On the back of the portrait of Emma, there is a handwritten note: "From D (illegible) W Migraths Portrait Copying & Picture Frame House 125…
Baptist Church Moved to Make Way for $100,000 Structure
Constructed in 1901, the church was moved in April of 1954 in preparation for the construction of a new building costing $100,000.
Aerial View of Ashburn
From David Baldwin:
"The sign east of the silos reads Ashburn Peanut Company. It began in 1938 by a Mr. Ray from Thomasville, (no relationship to our Rays) who had experience in the peanut business in other towns; however, Jay Faircloth 's…
"The sign east of the silos reads Ashburn Peanut Company. It began in 1938 by a Mr. Ray from Thomasville, (no relationship to our Rays) who had experience in the peanut business in other towns; however, Jay Faircloth 's…