Houston teachers enroll for summer study course
A number of Wiregrass county teachers who served in the county school system during the 1950 51 term will enroll in a twelve week summer course at Alabama State College for Teachers. Supervisor Guasie Steith announced after the county faculty final assembly that most of the 57 teachers will attend to obtain B S degrees. Enrolled from area schools are Annie Kate Williams Eunice Beauford Spann Burkett Jr Mrs Gloria D Wrazier Ruth McRae Quidd Gaskins Estell Minniefield Smithville Josephine Kendrick Gary Pyles Dorothy Dixo ny Zoe Priscilla Slaughter Kett Tennessee State College.
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King Philie
Neeth Lenast
Alabama
Stele Suecovery
Guasie Steith
Ashmond
Jimmie Alsy
Annie Kate Williams
Eunice Beauford
Spann V. Burkett, Jr
Gloria D. Wrazier
Ruth McRae
Quidd
Gaskins
Estell Minniefield
Smithvile
Josephine Kendrick
Gary Pyles
Dorothy Dixony
Zoe
Priscilla Slaughter
Kett
Tennessee
State College
Camporee and Commencement News From Wiregrass
A one day Boy Scouts Camporee in Pike County on May 18 to 18 drew 66 boys and five adults with tent pitching and a boxing contest between Troops 62 Troy and 63 Brunhinge Troy won. Dr D W Jemison Jr local dentist was commencement speaker at Sem Bill Donalsonville School and will speak at Hartford High School. Twenty four graduates earned diplomas and Ozark High School and Carver High Jak in reported commencements. Georgia minister Rev Ealy of Bainbridge will lead a five night revival beginning tomorrow at Greater Zion Baptist. Mrs E D Jones will be principal speaker at Adams Street Baptist Church Woman's Day observance with W M S officials from other churches attending.
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Pike County
E. C. Jones
Activitie
Troy
Brundidge
Jemison
D. W. Jemison
Seminole County
Donalsonville
R. D. Rambeau
Hartford High School
P. A. Harrison
Wiregrass
Georgia
E. Ealy
Bainbridge, Ga
W. E. Hilsman
Greater Zion Baptist Church
Ealy
E. D. Jones
Adams Steet Baptist Church
Ethel L. Durham
Margaret White
North Highland “Baptist
Verdell Williams
First Baptist
Maxie Bean
Cherry Street
M. E
Ruth Berry
South 1
Essie Mae Sackson
Bethel Baptist
Mollie Smith
Free Will Baptist
Fannie Mills
Nichols ‘Chapel
Chipley Man Elected President of Florida Pharmacists
Chipley mayor Euless Watford was chosen as president of the Florida State Pharmaceutical Association at a three day Orlando convention. He succeeds Ed J Pierce of Jacksonville with Clyde Morris of Daytona Beach as first vice president, A William Morric om of Miami as second vice president, and Jb McDonald of De as third vice president. State officers were re elected and the convention included remarks on the association’s first annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chipley
Euless Watford
Florida State Pharmaceutical Association
Orlando
Ed J Pierce
Jacksonville
Clyde Morris
Daytona Beach
Fist
A. William Morricom
Miami
Jb. McDonald
Donnell Williams
Mary Fenn
Bowby Cawtton
Tura
Jean T
Meces ST
Minnesota
Joe Brrant Tuarp
Jon Spokane
Wath
Dome of the Hock
CHS
Neth Roessnen
Miwaukee
Saleminee
Clergyman Watford's Long Career in Chipley Faith Work
Gay urged the association to pursue a rigid economy and a strong fiscal polity in state affairs. Watford has long served in the clergy in Chipley, spanning many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay
Watford
Clerg
Chipley
No Sanctuary: Thieves Loot Cars Behind Church in Muncie
Motors parked behind Evangelical United Brethren Church in Muncie found their cars broken into and looted. Police described three autos damaged in the rear lot as the thieves' targets. No arrests reported.
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Muncie
Ind
Evangelical United Brethren Church
District HD Council Set to Meet in Headland Thursday
The annual District TT Home Demonstration Council gathering will be held Thursday in Headland with about 700 women from nine South Alabama counties attending. Moe John Guthrie, district director, will preside at 10 a.m. in the American Legion Hall as the program explores "Home Demonstration Work Serves the Home, the Family and the Community in 1951."
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Headlan
South Alabama
Moe
John Guthrie
American Legion Hall
H. F. Heidetb
National Cotton Council
Frank Baker
Alabama Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
W. A. Womack
Ann Barr
Headland Experiment Station
Lillie Maude
Alexander State Home Demonstration Age
State Council
Margaret Oliver
Mrs Blumberg Heads Concert Group Here
Mrs Herman Blumberg was elected president of the Dothan Community Concert Association succeeding Mrs Graham Carson. She will take office for the 1951 52 season next Fall. Elected with her were Marvin Carter first vice president Mrs Charles Dunseth second vice president Miss Elza Pridgen recording secretary Miss Abby Ellard corresponding secretary Mrs J C Knight treasurer Mrs J W Wright Mrs Frank Pridgen and Mrs Quinn Flowers auditorium committee chairman and Mrs W C Smith and Warren Bryant new board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Blumberg
Dothany Community Concert Association
Graham Carson
Blumberg
Marvin Carter
Charles Dunseth
Elza Pridgen
Abby Ellard
J. C. Knight
Area Bond Purchases Total Over 100000 in April
Wiregrass residents bought over 100000 in U.S. Savings Bonds in April per the Alabama Treasury Savings Division. Coffee County led with 1 0? 066.25 in Series E bonds, Houston County followed with 27900 in Series E, Geneva reported 1900 in Series E and 600 in Series F and G bonds, totaling 920100.
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U. S
Alabama
Treasury Department
Coffee
Alore
Houston County
Geneva
Chipley County election results and regional notes
County totals for sales and bonds appear, with Chipley students Henry and Bobby Wood among listed names. A run off selects Donnell Williams as vice president, while other candidates and dates appear in brief regional mentions across Minnesota and Wisconsin with various local political and educational notes.
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Chipley
Henry
BiGrand
Bobby Wood
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Atin Canroner
Clayton Scout
Masters
Florida Pharmacists
Chipley Man
District HD Council
Headland
Mrs. Blumberg
Organdy
Voile
Batiste
Jonathan Logan
R&r
Kay Dunhill
Whitman
Bauman
Duncan Phyfe
Philadelphia Ma
Hogany
Lawson
Rie A
Eiaau
Chippendale Wing
Furniture Dept
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