Social Bridge and Weddings Highlight Americus Week
Mrs. Franc Mangum hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club with guests including Mrs. D K Brinson and Mrs. Furlow Gatewood Jr. Nina Hines Gerhardt wed Captain Charles Hunter Gerhardt at Little Rock. Mrs Mary Clay and others hosted a six course dinner for Grantland Rice visit. A slumber party honored Miss Alice Perry and a bridge gathering at South Lee street entertained house guests Mrs Russell Bridges and Mrs W Miller. Miss Juanita Clements, a regular visitor, plans several social events with Miss Elizabeth Harris hosting in her honor.
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Franc Mangum
Macon
Cobb Milner
Mangum
D. K. Brinson
L. F. Grubbs
Milner
Furlow Gatewood, Jr
Charles Burke
E. J. Eldridge
William C. Cage
Mary Sheffield
Mary Parker
Henry Scott McCleskey
Little Rock
Ark
Nina Hines
Charles Hunter Gerhardt
Americus
Gerhardt
Camp Dix
Fort Riley
Kan
Taylor Street
Mary B. Clay
Grantland Rice
New York
Rice
Florence Rice
Charles R. Crisp
Florence D. Hollis
Mildred Hollis Luthey
Thomas Vereen
Moultrie
Frank Lanier
Charles Lanier
D. F. Davenport
Bryce Pilsbury
Mary Clay
Henry Clay
Alice Perry
Claude Johnson
Miss Alice Perry
Perry
South Lee Street
James A. Hixon
Bridge
Russell Bridges
Atlanta
W. Miller
Jacksonville
John Council
Sarah Tower
Emmett McNulty
Ralph Stewart
Juanita Clements
Alamo
Elizabeth Harris
Harrold Avenue
Miss Clements
Americas
Miss Harris
Americus Resident Stephens Leaves for Orlando Job
Personal M D Stephens formerly of Americus now working for a large machine firm in Putney left Monday for Orlando Florida and will be joined by his wife in a few weeks. D J Stevens with two weeks of serious illness on Jackson street is improving and able to sit up in his room. A card received from James Mc...
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M. D. Stephens
Americus
Putney
Orlando
Fla
D. J. Stevens
Jackson Street
Arthur enjoys reunion and historic city sights at Richmond
Arthur, who left Sunday for the U C V reunion at Richmond, says he is having a splendid time with veterans and exploring historical points in the city and vicinity. He plans to visit Washington before returning. Midweek prayer services are at Central Baptist church at 7 45 led by Dr E T Mathis.
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Arthur
Richmond
Washington
Central Baptist Church
E. T. Mathis
Fifty Thousand Workers Strike in New York City
Fifty thousand men in the clothing industry walked out across the metropolitan area to push manufacturers to use registered union contractors. Hyman Blumberg, chairman of the New York Joint Board of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, announced the action.
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New York
Associated Press
Hyman Blumberg
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Tifton to Celebrate 4th With Big Barbecue
Arrangements are under way for a large Fourth of July celebration and barbecue in Tifton on July 4. Organizers expect to feed 5,000, with the Tifton concert band providing music, local singers invited to perform, and public speaking to follow. A parade of floats representing Tifton and Tift county is planned as the opening event.
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Tifton
South Georgia
Tift County
Tifton Albany Baseball Games Rained Out then Rescheduled
Tifton Albany game Tuesday was rained out. Fans hope for Thursday afternoon action. Douglas Kiwanians challenge Tifton. games planned for Thursday. Tifton roster to face Albany in Albany Wednesday and Valdosta Thursday. Three games set with Fitzgerald Friday through Monday.
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Tifton
Albany
Douglas Kiwanians
Tifton Club
Douglas Club
Valdosta
Fitzgerald
Melon growers report poor yield in Tifton
Watermelon growers in Tifton report yields cut by at least half from a large planting. Shipping has begun with many melons already sent, while prices remain low. Cantalope growers report similar poor results across the region.
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Tifton
Mr and Mrs James Rees Guests Of Mrs J R Logan
Mr and Mrs James Rees were guests Sunday of Mrs J R Logan at her home in Plains.
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James Rees
J. R. Logan
Plains
Mrs M H Andrews Guests in Americas for Shopping
Mrs M H Andrews visited Americas on Monday staying with friends and shopping at local stores before returning home to Plains in the afternoon.
Boston Man Used Mirror to Plan Self Harm
A Boston man used a mirror to study a method of self harm rather than its motive, reflecting a disturbing personal crisis. The remark on humanity contrasts with the unresolved question of why he acted.
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Boston
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Minnie Claire Perry
Laurie Johnson
Frances Johnson
Louie Chapman
Vera Hayes
Beula Harris
Curtis Patrick
Thomas B. Mount
Pavo
J. L. Perry
Roy Johnson
C. RB. Cole
Bragg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Savannah
Ad Steamship
Central of Georgia Railway
Geo. Anderson
James Mc
Frances Harper
Banner Elk
S. C
Edward Clark
WW. M. Harper
L. D. Lockhart
Ed Speer
Allen Perry
Church Street
B. C. Milner
Charles W. Milner
Charles W. Milner, Jr
Hudson Milner
Louisville
Thomas Dixon
Rogers
Adams
Montezuma
Alice Johnson
Lakeland, Fla
Georgia Lumpkin
George Adams
Walter Page
Mrs. George Shonts
Mr. Shonts
Ray Larson
The
Plains Hospital
Mildred Mackey
Gladys Murray
Tillman &Rown
Trideco
Allison Furniture Company
Sumter Auto Painting CO
I. E. Oliver
Mgr
Cotton Ave
Don Manning
Coca-Cola Csc
Atlanta, Ga
Americus Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Ben Wheeler
Molly
Atmillion
Zoe Beckley
the Times-Recorder
Billy Barton
Wheeler
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