Mrs Willie D Brown Crowned Lacharme Alumnae First Lady
Mrs Willie Dean Brown of Pelham Georgia is crowned first lady of Lacharme Alumnae for 1969. She is praised for her hair styling across Mitchell County and receives a gold cup from the school graduates. Several alumnae and attendees are named, with prizes and raffles noted at a homecoming tea to support the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Dean Brown
Pelham
Georgia
Lacharme Beauty Culture School
Fannie Lois Everett
Lacharme
Brown
Mitchell County
Emma Mae Bowdry
Horne
Bowdry
Kathrine Walker
Dean Bryant
Dixie
Bessis West
City
Emma Bowdry
Mary Major Lundy
Mattie Holton
Beachton
Hazel Nixon
Gloria Vickers
Lillie Mae Hollis
Beatrice Clark
Bueka Tillman
Ossie Scott
Bernice Young
Willie Mae Parker
Pel
Fifty Year Trophy Award Meeting Urges Black Unity and Labor Aid
A speaker at the Fiftieth Year Trophy Award Meeting urged organized labor to help the Black community in a “little ragged town” and promised 5,000 supporters. He emphasized independence, education, and unity, warning against jealousy and disrespect for leaders, and criticized ministers and Black businessmen for breaking communal ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Births and Names at Local Families
A series of birth announcements lists multiple families from Whigham, Forrest Street, Bainbridge, Lamount Florida, and Moultrie. Names include Donnie Neal, Carolyn Denise, Lowana Anita, Timothy Joe, Jill Nicole, Roy Andrew, and others with birth dates in July. The prose also covers a NAACP event where Mr Hepburn drew cheers and a fiftieth year trophy presented by Robert Flannagan. The Mulllins Gospel Chorus received thanks and a public offering ne arly $500 was raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Barnes
Merle Lee Crew
Neal D. Maxwell
Whigham
Donnie Neal
Maxwell
Linda Geneva Pyles
Mickey Willis
Forrest St
Carolyn Denise
Willis
Susie Mae Mosley
Woodrow Scott
Claire Drive
Scott
Gail Groover
Hepburn
Robert Flannagan
NAACP
Thomas
Flannagan
Mr. Thomas
Mullins Gospel Chorus
Joe Watkins
T. J. Isom
George C. Wallace
Mr. Hepburn
Becky Smith Attends 4H Fashion Clinic
Eighteen senior district dress revue winners and their Home Economist took part in the 13th annual 4 H Fashion Clinic at Rich's Plaza auditorium in Atlanta July 21 22. The highlight was selecting pattern fabric and notions to be made into garments for modeling at the 4 H Congress in August and at Rich's Tea Room during the Congress. Rich's furnishes fabric pattern and notions each year. The attendees were welcomed by Miss Jean Cogburn and Miss Anne Poland with the district event managed by Miss Ophelia Smith Thomas County Extension Home Economist.
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Rich’s Plaza Auditorium
Atlanta
Ophelia Smith
Thomas County Extension
Rich’s
Jean Cogburn
Anne Poland
Rich
Porter couple announce birth of daughter in Cairo
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Richard Porter III of Cairo announce the birth of a daughter on July 20. The mother is Sonya Ruth Farron Porter, formerly of the Farron family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyman
Edgar Cannington
Bainbridge
Jill Nicole
Cannington
Patricia Ann Cutchens
Joseph Richard Porter, III
Cairo
Porter
Sonya Ruth Farron
Reneau announces birth of son Victor Shannon
Mr and Mrs David Lamar Reneau welcome a son named Victor Shannon born July 18 Mrs Reneau is the former Sonja Ruth Hatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lamar Reneau
Victor Shannon
Reneau
Sonja Ruth Hatcher
New Zealand Ends Long Mapping Job
The New Zealand Geological Survey completed a 12 year mapping project issuing 28 geological maps covering all New Zealand. The maps reveal the age and type of surface rock formations across the country.
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New Zealand
Auckland
New Zealand Geological Survey
Help Wanted Scout Master for Troop 320
Nine boys seek a Scout Master for three months to guide their wholesome, rewarding paths. Any male person willing to help should call 226-3455. Signed Scouts of Troop 320.
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Scouts of Troop
Social Security Questions and Answers on Benefits
A reader asks about disability payments for a wife and for widows. The article explains that wives cannot receive a husband’s disability benefits but may get regular wife benefits at 62 or if they have qualifying minor children. It notes disabled widows ages 50 to 60 may be eligible for survivor disability benefits and suggests contacting the local Social Security office. It also covers hospital insurance eligibility and social security taxes for part time workers, ending with a note about an incomplete question.
Learn to Drive and Sewing Short Courses Offered
The Vocational Technical Division of Thomasville Thomas County Schools offers an afternoon Learn to Drive class from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. along with Commercial Sewing and other short courses for residents seeking practical skills.
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Thomasville
Thomas County Schools
Worship schedules for Thomasville area churches listed
A compact listing of Sunday School times Morning and Evening services and pastors for churches across Thomasville including Worship First Baptist Clifford Temple Shiloh M M Church St Thomas A M E Church Mt Olive P E Church Mt Pilgrim M B Church Berulah Hill Baptist St Lake C M E Auscilla Missionary Baptist Silver Hill Baptist St Pauls Temple Church of God and Christ Good Shepherd Episcopal Saint James Primitive Baptist New Jerusalem Baptist New Bethel Baptist St Paul M B Church George Chapel C M E Second Presbyterian Olive Grove Baptist Bethel M B Church New Oak Grove Baptist Friendship M B Church St Mark Anne Church with service times and pastor names.
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Willie D. Brown
Ham, Ga
Lettie Mae McQueen
Nancy Keys
Laura Jones
Gertrude Horne
William A. Smith
Lamount, Fla
Lowana Anita
Joe Palmer
Timothy Joe
Palmer
Betty Larene Parker
Nolan Blocker
Blocker
Eileen Johnson
Allen Meeks
A Daugher
Meeks
Laurie Ann Carrington
Clayton Twiggs
Donald Wesley
Twiggs
Dorothy Moore
John Jackson Norman
Moultrie
Roy Andrew
Norman
Martha Carol Vick
Becky Smith
ST. Thomas Amne Church
I. Hamilton
Harry Martin
Bill Morris
Richard Brown
N. Broad and
Webster ST
Hadley Funeral Home
En Coloray Makes
Oul TZ
First Baptist Church
West Calhoun Street
I. L. Mullins
Clifford Temple
Lester Street
W. E. Brown
Shiloh M.M. Church
Hadley Street
E. C. Cotton
ST. Thomas A.m.e.church
North Broad Street
T.reid Lawrence
MT. Olive P.E. Church
Fletcher Street
J. Williams
MT. Pilgrim M.b.church
Mitchell Street
C. Robinson
Berulah Hill Baptist Church
McKiney Street
Thomasville, Georgia
David Banks
Lake
C.M.E
C. L. Miller
Auscilla Missionary Baptist Church
Pavo
Thomasville Road
Nerecosonel
Estell Arrington
Silver Hill Baptist
Coolidge, Georgia
E. S. Sheffield
ST. Paul’s
Church OF God & Christ Coolidge, Georgia
Paeceesee Nv
P. E. Hayes
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Oak Street
ST. James
Church Forest Street
Alvin Griggs
Rosa Washington
Greater Providence
Magnolia Street
A. J. Atkinson
NEW Jerusalem Baptist Cc
Stevens Street
F. D. Martin, Jr
New Bethel Baptist Coolidge, Georgia
P. Simmons
ST. Paul M.B. Church
Moultrie Road
D. Monroe
C.M.E. Moultre Road
P. Marks
Second Presbyterian
A. R. Ray
Olive Grove
Baptist’ Church
Pine Street
L. Thomas
Scoccesell
D.m.monroe
New Oak Grove Baptist Church
New Union Settlement
Boston, Georgia
Scruggs
J. N. Williams
Mark Anne Church
E. L. Martin
Coloray
Courtaulds North America Inc
Wen i Eta Teemaa
Canai
Florida
Gondon Ave
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Searcy Agency
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