News of Yesteryear — Aug. 8, 2012
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From the annals of 1912

— A.O. Blalock announced his candidacy for State Commissioner of Agriculture.

— The Mt. Zion Campground was to open the 1912 season with Dr. R.V. Frazier as the preacher.

— Orchard Hill was preparing for a state-wide gathering with more than 4,000 Georgia farmers attending.

From the annals of 1937

— The W.M.S. of the Christian Church were holding its annual missionary breakfast.

From the annals of 1962

— The Flint River Baptist Church was planning a music camp.

— The Griffin High football team was preparing to being practice.

From the annals of 2007

— Jay Cross competed in the the Georgia Games, held in Marietta.

— Jim Osteen was named the new compliance officer with the city of Griffin Solid Waste Department.

— A woman was sought in the armed robbery of the K&P One Stop store.
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