Birthday Celebration For Mrs Francis Fielder At Church Circle
Circle No 1 of New Jerusalem Church met June 23 at Mrs Joann Robinson home. During refreshments Mrs Francis Fielder received a birthday cake and gifts. Assisting with the menu were Mrs Bessie Moore and other members present included Mrs Bessie Peterman and Mrs Josephine Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jerusalem Church
Joann Robinson
Francis Fielder
Robinson
Bessie Moore
Bessie Peterman
Joesphine Cochran
Grand Opening of A H Cleaners Faces Threats and Arson History
Fayetteville announces the grand opening of A H Cleaners Incorporated for Saturday June 28 at 2 p.m. The event marks the revival after arson destroyed the business in 1968 following a Fort Bragg contract bid. Harris secured a SBA guaranteed loan of 350000 despite local denials, with banks and national figures aiding in funding.
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Fayetteville- A. &.H. Cleaners, Incorporated
Marion R. Harris
A. & H. Cleaners
Marion, R. Harris
Fort Bragg
Harris
Small Business Administration
SBA
Fayetteville
Durham
John Wheeler
Mechanics and Farmers Bank
Louis Alexander
Amalgamated Bank and Trust Company of Chicago
Edward Irons
National Banking Association
Wheeler
Births announced in Cairo and City communities
A series of birth notices from Cairo Whigham and City report newborns on June 13 to June 16. Recipients include Durwood Bryant Stokes, Melanie Clair Duncan, Stephen Douglas Sculley, Kimberly Ann Tate, Arden Margaret Singletary, Linda Sharon Williams, Rodrick Alexander Burns, Stacy Nichole Mabry, David Allen McDonald, Susan Elizabeth Price, John Clarke III Carr.
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Spence Taylor Duncan
Whigham
Melanie Clair
Duncan
Lois Jean Dailey
Daniel Eugene Sculley, Sr
City
Stephen Douglas
Sculley
Barbara Tharpe
James Terry Tate
Cairo
Kimberly Ann
Tate
Carrie Helen Merrison
Robert Barton Singletary
Arden Margaret
Singletary
Margaret Cravatt Titus
Clifford Lee Williams
Linda Sharon
Williams
Willie Ruth Williams
Robert Lee Burns
Rodrick Alexander
Burns
Barbara Ann Walker
David Mabry
Meigs
Stacy Nichole
Mabry
Mosse Neill Alexander
Roger Allen McDonald
David Allen
McDonald
Linda Faye Powers
Jimmie Herbert Price
Georgia legislator Jul ian Bond warns of real danger to Black rights
Georgia legislator Julian Bond told a National Newspaper Publishers Association gathering in Phoenix that a wave of racism looms as three months remain before the 1965 Voting Rights Act expires. He argued “law and order” rhetoric masks racism and urged Black press to strike first. He linked the Los Angeles mayoral runoff to white voters acting on race and urged unity among Black groups while discussing reparations via Black Manifesto.
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Georgia
Julian Bond
Law and Order
Bond
Phoenix
National Newspaper Publishers Association
Towne House
Los Angeles
Bradley
Phoenix Press Club
James Forman
Forman
Two Thomasville Youths Set for Mount Holyoke Summer Program
Janice Louise-Wilson and Deborah Ann Bowdry depart Thomasville Friday for a seven week orientation at Mount Holyoke College South Hadley Massachusetts. The girls travel via Southern Airlines Albany and join the Project ABC pre prep efforts bridging high school to a fall prep school. Both will enroll as sophomores at a private school in September and plan to complete high school at St Marys School for Girls Peekskill New York on full scholarship.
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Thomasville
Janice Louise - Wilson
Deborah Ann Bowdry
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Southern Airlines
Albany
Janice
Calvin Wilson
South St
Deborah
Frank Bowdry
Wright St
Mount Holyoke
Project Abc
St. Mary’s School For Girls
Peekskill, N.Y
M. H. McIver
ABC
Let America Be America Again Poem Amid Summer Voices
The piece notes summer heat in Thomasville and critiques funding for youth programs and cultural projects while arguing America has not yet lived up to its constitutional ideals. It cites a poem titled Let America Be America Again by Kingston Hughes and hints at continuation on page 4.
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Amerca
America
Kingston Hughes
Hughes
Local Extension Demonstrations Highlight Hawaiian Dinner and Kids Party Refreshments
Lowndes County Extension Home Economist Miss Ted Phelps demonstrates a Hawaiian Luau dinner. Colquitt County hosts party refreshments for children. 4-H members join Lowndes County for a horses show. Thomas County covers daylily growing hobby with demonstrations. GVMA presents a goat descenting procedure with live goat, rescheduled.
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Lv-Tvs
Lowndes County
Ted Phelps
Extension Home
Louise Booth
Colquitt County
H. Grady Young
Negro Group Criticized By Publisher Over Convention Speakers
Charles Armstrong of the Chicago-South Suburban News blasted the National Newspaper Publishers Association for scheduling mostly white speakers at its Towne House convention. He noted Georgia Rep. Julian Bond was the only Black speaker among names like Art Linkletter and Hugh Downs and criticized selections for major awards and staff diversity at Pepsi-Cola Management Institute.
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Chicago
National Newspaper Publishers Association
Towne House
Charles Armstrong
Chicago-South
Georgia
Julian Bond
Art Linkletter
Hugh Downs
Herb Klein
William Reilly
Gov. Williams
Bond
Armstrong
NNPA
Jesse Jackson
James Farmer
NAPA
Pepsi Cola Management Institute
Reporting Changes to Social Security Benefits Encouraged
Residents in southwest Georgia receiving monthly social security checks should report address changes or other events affecting benefits to the Thomasville office. Reports can be mailed, by phone, or in person using available forms. Events include employment, marriage or remarriage, divorce, and death.
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Georgia
Louis O. Kidd
Thomasville
Kidd
Social Security Office
Social Security
Social Security Administration
Forked Stick Marius Mule Carries Roman Supplies
Rome reports that legionnaires carried cooking pots flour sieve canteen and rations on a forked stick dubbed Marius mule. The article notes this simple method aided portable field logistics for soldiers marching with gear and provisions.
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Rome
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Mount Olive
The
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Hopkin Street
Thomasville News
Princilla Renny Belcher
Eddie Belcher
Bosser Avenue
Streetman Club
Streetman Ever Ready Club
Essie Mae Washington
Wright Street
Durwood Bryant Stokes
David Saposs
Charleston
United Steel Workers
J.W. Abel
Pittsburgh
Colony of
Virginia
Lois Boyles
Arizona
D.l.inman
Vermon Mitchell
Cloumbus News
Rep
Earnest Pharr
Atlanta Inquirer
Mt. Holyke
Douglas High School
Science Club
Willow Head Baptist Church
Thomasville High School
Clifford Temple C.M.E. Church
Janice Wilson
D.A. Bowdry
Mayor
Thomas
WCTV
Colquitt County Extension Service
Douglas Durham
4-H Club
Thomas County Extension
C. W. McIver
Thomas County
W. C. Stheon
S. F. Murphy
Cotrage
Gerogia Veterinary Medical Association
GVMA
Negro Group
Marius
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