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Show Ministers and Laymen Fight Village Gambling LINCOLNTOWN, Ga. The ministers minis-ters and many laymen are taking an active part in a campaign against gambling in the village of Lincoln-ton. Lincoln-ton. As a group they have been attending attend-ing the regular meetings of the town council, and at a recent one, succeeded suc-ceeded in getting stricter laws enacted enact-ed against gambling and vice. Besides Be-sides stiff fines, the law provides that convicted parties are subject to 10 to 35 days in jail for the second offense, and a straight 12 months for the third. It is one of the strictest laws on the books of any small community In the country. |