Second Presbyterian Nursery School gets fundraising thanks
A letter from Mrs. N C Brunners and E Anderson thanks donors and The First Presbyterian Church for completing a fenced play area at the Second Presbyterian Nursery School. The note praises The Thomasville News and urges PTA involvement and further support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Inman
Second Presbyterian Nursery School
United Nursery Fund
First Presbyterian Church
Theamsville News
N.C. Brunners
Thomasville News
P.T.A
49th Annual Convention of National Beauty Culturist League
The 1968 National Beauty Culturist Convention was held at the Regency Hyatt House in Atlanta. Thousands of cosmeticians attended and supported the National Research Center in Washington DC with major manufacturer donations. Thomasville delegates wore white dresses with pink rose accents and participated in the Parade of States, while local clubs held meetings and a choral program at First Missionary Baptist Church featured Miss Ackerman and songs by the Jimmy Coleman Singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regency Hyatt House
Atlanta
Georgia
National Research Center
15Th Street
Pennsylvania Ave
Washington D.C
Boratories
S. Henry Bundles
Johnson Manufacturers
Shirley St. Atlanta
Thomasville
City of Roses
Mary Spencer
Boston
First Missionary Baptist Church
Jimmy Coleman
Mary Anderson
Jacqueline Ackerman
Carolyn Anderson
Theresa Hamilton
I. L.mullins
First Baptist
Shedrick Jordan
First Missionnary Baptist Church
Convention History and Nixon's Route to Power
The piece describes the 1968 Miami Beach convention scene with 8000 reporters. It highlights Rockefeller presence, Nixon fears on ballots, party maneuvering, and hints at possible ticket reshuffles with Nixon Reagan and Brooke in play.
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Miami Beach
Rockefeller
Nixon
Reagan
Republican Party
Mary
Brooke
America
Nixon Thurmond Deal Aims to Shape 1960s Campaigns
The piece describes Nixon seeking alliances with Thurmond and Wallace to win the general election. It notes talks before the convention about Wallace withdrawing and backing Nixon, then mentions Agnew's nomination creating openings for a Wallace deal. The article begins with Nixon's first press conference.
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Nixon
Stone Thurmond
Mr. Nixon
Bo Calloway
George Wallace
Spiro Agnew
Wallace
Beaulah Baptist Church Sends Youth to YMCA Branch
Beaulah Baptist Church of Quitman Georgia led a week of Vacation Bible School at the Clay Street Branch YMCA. Chaperones included Mrs Turtine Principal E McMillan Barbara Small Frank Jefferson Eena Brooks M Stanley Rice and Bachler. Afterward the group enjoyed refreshments at Providence M B Church cafeteria. Reverend Washington Virgil of Thomasville pastors Beaulah Baptist Church.
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Beaulah Baptist Church
Quitman
Georgia
Clay Street
Y.M.C.A
Turtine
E. Mcmillian
Barbara Small
Frank Jefferson
Eena Brooks
M. Stanley
Rice
Bachler
Providence M. B. Church
Washington Virgil
Thomasville
A Marshall Plan for America's Cities Addresses Urban Reform
Vice President H H Humphrey outlines a plan to reorganize local, state, and federal structures for urban redevelopment. He argues area-wide planning to counter urban disorganization and urges constitutional reform and modernization of government as essential for democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Plan For
America
H.H. Humphrey
Thomas County Community Action Panel Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Thomas County Community Action Panel is set for Thursday night, August 15, 1968 at 7 30 p m in the Thomasville City Hall Court Room. Vice Chairman William Morris will preside. Items include Home Nursing Program Day Care Centers and Programs for the Elderly.
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Thomas County Community Action Panel
Thomasville City Hall Court
William Morris
Neal Rumble
Thomasville Schools Set to Open for Final Registrations
All Thomasville Schools will be open Friday August 23 for final registrations and fee payments. Classes start Monday morning August 26 at 8 20. Students not yet registered should contact the Board of Education Office at 915 Mouldrie Road for information. First grade pupils need a birth certificate and immunization record for admission.
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Thomasville
Board of Education
Mouldrie Road
Laurel Springs Trail Showcases Mountain Laurel Beauty
Laurel Springs Trail at Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain Georgia enchants visitors with a bubbling stream and masses of Mountain Laurel along the path, highlighting the naturalist's delight in the garden's landscape.
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Laurel Springs
Callaway Gardens
Pine Mountain
Medicare Handbook Clarifies Hospital Bed Coverage
The new Medicare handbook explains benefits for older adults in a hospital stay. It details payment for up to 90 days per benefit period with standard copays and a lifetime reserve of extra days, plus daily costs for reserve days and room and meals coverage.
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Medicare
Maynard Jackson Plans Georgia Senate Campaign Rally
Georgians for Jackson announce his appearance in Thomasville on Sunday August 18 at 6:00 PM. The rally will be at First Baptist Church Calhoun and Madison Streets as Jackson, a Democratic candidate from Atlanta, seeks to challenge Herman Talmadge in the September 11 primary.
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Jackson
Atlanta
Thomasville
Georgia
First Baptist Church
Calhoun
Madison Streets
Maynard Jackson
U.S
Herman Talmadge
Talmadge
Whickham Named Co Chair of Beauticians for Humphrey
Dr. Katie E. Whickham president of the National Beauty Culturists League is named co chairman of the National Committee of Beauticians for Humphrey in Washington. She says beauticians nationwide will work hard to elect Humphrey, calling him the best man for the presidency. Humphrey comments on the appointment.
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Katie E. Whickham
HHH Beauticians CO
Washington, D.C
National Beauty Culturists League
National Committee of Beauticians
Humphrey
Whickham
Dr. Whickham
Washington
Robert E. Scott
Citizens For Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dr. Whickam
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D. L. Inman
THE
Second Presbyteria
E. Anderson
Gertrude Horne
Katie Whickam
Drake Laboratories
Detroit
Michigan
Providence Pastors Aid Club
Railroad Avenue
Part
Thomasville Schools
sucBeds
U.S. Senate
Sarah Williams
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