Americus Visitors and Travel Plans Highlight Local Notes
Seale Alabama residents Mr. and Mrs. J B Parkman and family visit Americus relatives while Claude McLaughlin plans travel to Atlanta and Washington. Shelbyville kin travel and many locals leave for vacations. Miss Leila Margaret Hannah returns home after winter in Americus. Annie McLaughlin Saxon and Albert Saxon head to St Simons. Ferrell Fort visits Americus. Florence Fort Allen Fort and Martha Duncan set Grantville trip. Lucy Simmons returns from New Orleans with Mrs Cotton.
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Leila Margaret Hannah
Shelbyville
John Allen Fort
Americus
Florence Fort
Allen Fort
Martha Duncan
Grantville
Stewart Colley
Dance at Americus Golf Club Celebrates Spring Social
A refined Friday evening at the Americus Golf Club featured a lively spell of dancing in the club house. The King Tut Orchestra played from nine to one as guests in summer dresses created a vivid scene. Notable attendees included Miss Easterlin, Miss Lucy Sims, Miss Mary Glover, Miss Lou Dudley, Miss Hamilton, and many others from Americus and nearby towns.
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Americus Golf Club
I Club
Tuthestra
Neces Easterlin
Lucy Sims
Mary Glover
Lou Dudley
Mary Dudley
Hamilton
Margareteatley
Isabel Wheatley
Frances Coleman
Troy
Sarah Olivie
McGee
Botton
Georgia Lumpkin
Hulet Humber
Elizabeth Sheffield
Mabel Ellis
Ellis
Gertrude Davenpot
Dorothy Holmes
Ire Harris
Frances Easterly Stephenson
Social Circle
Elizabeth Council
Frank Marshall
Robert Lane
Pulaski Holt
Middleton Met
Carr Glover
W.C. Gaye
Ill Grey Turpin
B. Hook
OsrLovit
J. D. Hooks
Stuart’ Prather
S. Charles Burke
Hortense Tinsley Missionary Society Meets at Carnegie Library
The regular business meeting of the Hortense Tinsley Missionary Society will be held Monday afternoon at o'clock. Every member is urged to attend and is requested to be present at the Carnegie Library at 32:30.
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Hortense Tinsley Missionary Society
Carnegie Library
Local residents and travelers spotted in Americus area
Personal notices list Miss Marjorie Thomas of Lula visiting her aunt Mrs T H McGillis on Lamar street while F M Means departs for Culloden to settle there. Cliff Pantone, finishing at University of Georgia, returns home then heads to Arlington to join the ball team for the summer. Mr and Mrs J G Abell and Miss Lillian Pouncey visit Abell's mother in Richland as Arthur Rylander Jr travels to Atlanta on business. Clyde McKinney of Orlando, formerly Americus, tours town on business. Ira Gatewood and Ainsworth Gatewood plan a Sunday departure for Portsmouth Va to visit their aunt Mrs Charles Ernest, with a stop in New York en route. Mrs George Marshall and two children visit her parents near Smithville for several days. Ed Everett, Sr and Jr, to spend Sunday with Mrs Huff in Columbus. Miss Josephine Bridges of Milledgeville College visits home with her parents Mr and Mrs W P Bridges near Americus. Mr and Mrs S P Wright and daughter Evelyn Wright of Columbus visiting Mrs.
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Ira Gatewood
Ainsworth Gatewood
Portsmouth
Charles Ernest
New York
Railroad Schedule Arrival and Departure Americus Ga
Central of Georgia Railway timetable lists arrivals and departures for routes including Columbus Chicago Albany Montgomery Macon Atlanta Columbus Albany Macon Atlanta Albany Jacksonville and Chicago St Louis Atlanta lines with times such as 11:55 pm arrival and 3:45 am departure for Colum's Chicago and 5:14 am for Albany Montgomery, 6:37 am for Macon Atlanta, and 2:58 am for Albany Jacksonville. The figures are informational and not guaranteed.
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Americus
Central OF Georgia
Colum’s
Albany
Macon-Atla
Albany-J’ville
Chgo
St.l
Cin
Atlanta
Presbyterians Plan Home Mission Program Sunday
Presbyterian Sunday school will hold a Home Mission program Sunday at 9 45 A M. A noted sequence of numbers will be presented and attendance is urged. Scripture Psalm 67 is read by Flora Duncan Francis Bland Eldridge Ferguson Argyle Crockett Richard Cooper. Prayer by A C Crockett. Song I Think When I Read That Sweet Story of Old. Primary department. Story No One Ever Comes to See Me by Mrs A G Duncan. Home Mission work items, classes. Solo Others by Louise Thay. Offering:
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Flora Duncan
Francis Bland
Eldridge Ferguson
Argyle Crockett
Richard Cooper
A. C. Crockett
A. G. Duncan
Louise Thay
Church Services And Sunday School Schedule In Local Notices
Central Baptist Church led by Rev. Milo H. Massey lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with R L Maynard as superintendent and morning worship at 11 a m themed Every Member at Work Evening worship at 7 45 p m on Elements of Church Efficiency Midweek prayer and praise at 7 45 p m Wednesday inviting all members and visitors First Methodist Church preaching in the Court House with John M Cutler pastor services at 9 30 and 11 a m and 7 46 p m subject Faith evening building character Youth invited High school girls and boys Epworth League meets 6 45 Junior Missionary Society and midweek prayer at 7 45 p m Bert Baugh leads prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 p m Junior Endeavor Fridays at 3 30 p m Good music and warm welcome The First Baptist Church with Carl W Minor D D minister Bible school at 9 50 a m led by Furlow Gatewood tomorrow is Children s Day Worship at 11 a m Lily-Work of Life memorial sermon for conductors engineers firemen and trainmen 6 45 p m Senior Intermediate and Junior Unions Worship at 7 45 p m The Duty of Christ is a companion sermon to last Sunday night Worship at 7 45 p m Wednesday praise prayer and Bible study The Increase of The Widows oil 2 Kings 4 17 Children s Day observed in Sunday school Superintendent Lucius McCleskey Jr and assistant Leland Bell lead program with songs prayers responsive reading by children Sunshine choir No 50 chorus 23rd Psalm orchestra class songs and recitations including solos and duets Stay to Church after.
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Central Baptist Church
Milo H. Massey
R. L. Maynard
First Methodist Church
Court House
John M. Cutler
Wible Marshall
Epworth League
Junior Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Carl W. Minor
Furlow Gatewood
First Baptist Sunday School
Lucius McCleskey, Jr
Leland Bell
Sunchine
Calvary Church Schedule Includes Communion and Sermon
Calvary Church announces services for the second Sunday after Trinity led by Rev. James B. Lawrence. Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m., church school at 9:45 a.m., morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m., Young People's Service League at 8:00 p.m.
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Calvary’ Church
James B. Lawrence
Trinty
the Church School
Young People’s Service League
Ds Aas
First Christian Church Sunday Services on Taylor Street
Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent A Baugh. Praise service at 11 a.m. Communion at 11:15. Preaching by Rev. A M Erwin from Macon at 11:50 a.m. and 1:40 p.m. Evening service to follow. Baptist invitation and Christian Endeavor at 6:45. Hu-
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Taylor Street
A Baugh
A. M. Erwin
Macon
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian and Lee Street Churches Plan Sunday Services
The Presbyterian Church led by Pastor Richard F. Simpson invites visitors to 9 45 a m Sunday school with A C Crockett, 11 a m morning service, 6 45 p m Christian Endeavor led by Mrs F B Arthur, and 7 45 p m evening service with Bible study. Lee Street Methodist Church under Luther A Harrell extends cordial invitations to all services including 9 30 a m Sunday school led by T M Furlow, 11 a m morning worship, 6 45 p m Epworth League devotional, 7 45 p m evening service, and 7 45 p m Wednesday prayer meeting urging full attendance.
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Lee Street
Luther A. Harrell
T. M. Furlow
Epworth League
Old fashioned country dance at Myr tle Springs
Cat fish corn bread and coffee featured at Myr tle Springs Tuesday night June 12. Dance runs from evening to late hour with live country music and socializing for locals and visitors.
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Myrtle Springs
Frances W Brayer Receives Honor Diploma At East Americus
Frances McBrayer was the sole honor diploma recipient at East Americus School with Miss Susie Taylor as principal. Montine Summers and Mary Graham made the yearly honor roll, marking the second highest honor. The last month lists several students across grades one through five including D M Scoggins, Annie Mae Brown, Mary Graham, Verna Kinard, and more.
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Frances McBrayer
East Americus School
Susie ‘Taylor
Montine Summers
Mary Graham
D. M. Scoggins
Sarafi Cameron
Glennis Collins
Mildred Oliver
Mers
Irene Guest
Annie Mae Brown
Glennyce Craughan
Lucile Weed
Nellie Oliver
Ruby Powell
Thelma Turner
Velma Turner
Catherine Wall
Verna Kinard
Kildreth Castleberry
Henrietta Davis
Verna Parker
Montine Sum
Boys claim they found real Texas horned toad in Valdosta
Three boys Howard and Olie Parham Garnet Holtzclaw and Hugh Foster on Ashley Street found a genuine Texas horned toad. They tried to catch it but it escaped and the group decided to kill it rather than let it go. They brought the toad to the Times office in the afternoon. The source notes the origin remains a mystery.
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Valdosta
Howard
Olie Parham
Garnet Holtzclaw
Hugh Foster
Mile Branch
Ashley Street
Times Office
Stamp shortage leads to mass underpaid mail in England
More than 12,000,000 letters, cards, and parcels were mailed with insufficient postage in England over a six month period, prompting authorities to seek better stamp compliance and revenue.
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England
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. B. Parkman
Seale, Ala
D. R. Parkman
Bonnie Parkman
Claude McLaughlin
Will Anderson
Washington
Shelbyville, Ky
Annie McLaugh
Albert Saxon
Albert
St. Simons
Lynn Burt
Ferrell Fort
Church Street
Lucy Simmons
F. G. Cotton
New Orleans
Mrs. Cotton
Oman’s
CIETY
Man’s. Missionary Society of Thest Methodist Church
W. C. Trow
Jackson Street
Ogolek
Wesleyan
Sumter County
George Oliver
Sara Oliver
Virginia McGhee
Talbotton
Oliver
W. M. Riley
Charles Council
Cliff Willimas
Elizabeth
Mary Stephenson
Miss Stephenson
Chloe Davenport
Margery Cargill
Charlotte Turner
Allan McNeill
Bill Carswell
Buck Dixon
Sam Merritt
Ernest Davis
J. L. Geawson
Hortense Tinsley
Marjorie Thomas
Lula
Américus
T. H. McGillis
Lamar Street
F. M .Means
Culloden
Clifford Pantone
University of Georgia
Arlington
Arlington Ball
Mrs. J. G. Abell
Lillian Pouncey
Mr. Abell
Richland
Arthur Rylander, Jr
Charlie Everett
Florala
Ala
Clyde McKinney
Orlando, Fla
George Marshall
Smithville
Ed Everett
Ed Everett, Jr
Mrs. Everett
Mrs. Huff
Columbus
Josephine Bridges
Georgia State College For Women
Milledgeville
Mrs. W. P. Bridges
Here
S. P. Wright
Evelyn Wright
Seaboard Air Line
Cordeléel
Cols-M’t
Cordeles
Richland-Cols
Presbyterians
Bert Baugh
Chas. McArthur
Melvan Clark
Lottie Livingston
Rufus Lane
Nancy Hooks
Marion Hawkins
Clarence Ames
Sarah Moon
First Christian Church
Milton Sills
Marguerite de la Motte
Larry. Lemon
Rylander
Frances W'Brayer
Tex
Girim
Robin Hood
Douglas Fairbanks
Rylander Theatre
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