Community service group forms advisory council in Thomasville
The Service League and local agencies consolidate under a unified advisory council led by Marcus Calhoun to coordinate efforts in Thomasville. The list of directors includes Floyd Searcy Emily Jerger Dr. Florence Wood and many civic figures from churches clubs and the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Af Fies Mes 8Asville
Gsive
Geor
Erger
Marshall - Woodson
W. Fred Scott
Marcus Calbuini
WATG
Agoking
Marcus. Calhoun
E .B
Chantain
Lawrence ‘Breyerinn
Fred Colt
Florence Wood
Roy M. Tally
Emily. Jerger
Bis
Wahl
Marshall "Woodapn
Ie Harner
John Tarr
W. M
Nan Fall
LODGE
R. C. Balfour Jr
B. L. Brewton
E. C. Daniel
L. D. Ferguson
Lanedon Flowers
F. J. Wyn
EL FF. Wahl
Ben Inman
Roy M. Lilly
Marearet Mitchell
C. &, Bouldry
Ralph Neel
Wallace Scoville
Fred Scott
W. R. Milton
Marcus Calhoun
Floyd Searcy
Lawrence Steyerman
Wm. Searcy
John Turner III
Lindsay Watt
Donalsonville Bride Weds Charles Lane in Home Ceremony
Miss Janet Kelly of Donalsonville becomes bride of Charles Howard Lane in a 5:30 p.m. double ring ceremony at the bride’s brother Arthur Kelly’s Colquitt home. Attendants include family from Donalsonville Colquitt and Bainbridge with a reception following. The couple plans a Florida wedding trip before settling in Donalsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Kelly
Bonalsonville
Charles Howard Lane
Donalsonville
Lewis Benjamin Kelly
Arthur _ Kelly
Pepe
Bautrh Tin
Carlton Kelly
Charles M. Lane
Ero
Bridgesroom
Irene Williams
Christine Kelly
Arthur
Bruton
Cecil
Colquitt
Charles AL. Lane
Colquite
Arthur Kelly
Prdal
C. J. Stapleton
Herbert Smith
Noo
Lane
Florida
Wiley Ave
Donalserville
Winifred Spooner
Bruton Kelly
Juanita Wren
Garland Lane
G. J. Spooner
D. F. Wurst
W. Cc. Rushing
Robert Miller
Mir.ancairs
Joe Millar
Ellen Goodwin
B. K. Davis
Harry Gay
Mose Williams
Irenie Williams
James E. Dillard
C. M. Lane
Ouida Grimsley
B. Kelly
Grady Lane
Bainbridge
Final Rites Held at Donalsonville for Mrs Martha Ward
Final rites were held in Donalsonville for Mrs Martha Ward 69 at First Baptist Church with Rev Whitt Aiken and Rev W E Story in charge. Survivors include her children Mrs F S Carr Americus, Mrs C B O Neal Quitman, Clyde Ward Donalsonville Pompano Fla, and others. She was active in the Baptist church and local civic groups and had lived in Hazelhurst before moving to Donalsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ff. S. Carr
Americus
C. Bb. O'Neal
Quitman
Clyde Ward
Donalgonville
Pompano
Fla
Ouida Ward
Donalsonville
P. Trulock Jr
J. P. Ward
New Orleans
J. P. Ward Jr
Ferrell Mancha
Quitman Bride Louisa Heeth Weds David Williams in Spring Ceremony
Miss Louisa Varnedee Heeth of Quitman marries David Ellis Williams of Atlanta at First Presbyterian Church Quitman in a double ring ceremony. The reception followed with family, friends, and a detailed display of lilies, calla, queen Anne lace decor, and a Florida Cuba wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa V. Heeth
Quitman
David Ellis Williams
Louisa Varnedee Heeth
Julian M. Heeth
Atlanta
Frank St. Metélroy
First Presbyterian—church of
Quitmain
Paul Allwardt
Florida State University
Trandel
Guhilmant
Dickinson
Wagner
Warnerian
Lohengrin
Mendelssoniu Ieee
Molly McDermott
Cleveland
Alicia Lee
Mai
Penelope Héeth
Savannah
Nat Sheffield Heath
Mr. Williams
Julian M. Heeth Jr
Bonum
Harvey Jordan
John O.lilly
Heeth McDermott
Bonum S. Wilson
John Tannhauser
Washington, D. C
A. B. Sheffield
W. S.mcmichael
Gladys McFarlin
Jesse Jones
Marie Pannkoke
Garrett Cobb
L. A. Smith
Mildred Bennett
Warde Chambers
Clarence Glausier
Jesse Jackson
Lawton Lee
Annie McGoogan
Gordon Nichols
Mac’ McElroy
C. BE
Florida
Cuba
Villinmagne
Cocas
Williams
Peachtree Road
Heeth Varnedee
Wanley
Steve Cook
M. Heeth
Myr
William Massey
Thomasville
Poor Fish Get Married in Hanover Regal Ceremony
In a reges trar office wedding in Hanover Germany Frann Aal married Herr Hecht. Their witnesses were Herr Zander and Herr Weisstisch. The ceremony was performed by Herr Angler. The English translations reveal their names mean eel, pike, perch, whitebait, and fisherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Germany
Regestrar
Frann Aal
Herr Hecht
Herr Zander
Herr Weisstisch
Angler
Final Rites Held for John E Joiner of Cotton
Funeral services were held Friday April 22 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church for John E Joiner of Cotton who died at age 60. Interment followed at Mount Ebol. He was a retired farmer and a member of the American Legion Smith Pence Post 144. Survived by wife Bertha Nollen, son James Fagan of Cotton, and nephew Dowald Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Joiner
Meigs
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Mount Ebol
Richard Wynn
N. H. Williams
Veiner
Bertha Nollen
James Fagan
Cotton
Dowald Hughes
American Legion
Smith- Pence
Inauguration of Officers at St Thomas A M E Church
The Men's Progressive Club of St Thomas A M E Church hosts its officer and member inauguration next Friday night at the church on North Broad and Webster streets. The Florida A M College voice chorus directed by Allen Pike performs after a long tour. W H Thomas, president of the Thomas County Business and Civic League, will be principal speaker. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.mbers
Progressive Club
St. A. M. BE
Church
North Broad
Webster Streets
Florida A.&m. College
Tallahassee
Allen Pike
W. H. Thomas
Thomas County Business and Civic League
Program Log W KTG or Tuesday 730 on the Dial
Program Log for W KTG suggests a Tuesday schedule at 7 30 PM with listing of evening transmissions dated April 26 1949 in a local radio guide. The entry notes times and station identifier typical of mid-century broadcasting schedules.
Morning Radio Schedule Highlights Across Day
A detailed daily program grid lists stations and times from 6:30 in the morning to 7:00 in the evening. Programs include Circle T Roundup, Sunrise Serenade, Chapel of the Air, Blue Barron, Agriculture Program, Hillbilly Platter Show, and Sagebrush Cowboys among others with news slots and music features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle T
Sunrise
Chapel of the Air
Blue Barron
Betty
Bob
General Store
37s Everywhere Dallas
In Dallas a sandlot football trend sees many young players don No 37 jerseys inspired by SMU All American Deak Walker. Over 1,000 Walker numbered shirts have been sold in recent months, with retailers noting unusual demand and veterans calling it unprecedented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erseys
Deak Walker
Southern Methodist University
Walker
Veteian
Infant Judy Bodiford Dies in Meigs Georgia
Meigs Georgia mourns seven month old Judy Lynn Bodiford daughter of Mr and Mrs Bodiford who died April 20. Survived by grandparents Mrs W T Bar Fenton Meigs and Mrs W E Lochford Mitchell County. Funeral at Harmony Baptist Church at four with Rev O M Cates. Braswell Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Judy Lynn Bodiford
W. E. Lochford
Mitchell County
Harmony Baptist Church
O. M. Cates
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Mra
Soi
Altman
Binai Israel Et Rea . al -Feintert
Binai Israel Synaé
WPA Bogester “Board of
Edfica ‘Tion
Boy Scout Council
Prank WV. Didson
Chamber of Commerce and
Rotary Club
BE. Layton
City of
Fice
W. D. Hargrave
D.A.R
Robert D. Carrin
Dawson Street Baptist Church
J. T. Davis
Dawson St. Methodist Church
E. B. Eason
Fastern Star
Thomas J. Nimmer
Exchange Club
Maomie Milner
Thomasville Teachers’ Association
T. F. Callaway
First Baptist Church
Earle J. Garbutt
First Methodist Church
Curtis Middleton
Garden Club
H. B. McCrea
Margaret Alday
Health Department
J.K. Harper
Jr. Wish School
Ralph D. Newman
Junior Federated Woman's Club
Emily Berger
Junior Service League
Alfred Dixon
Kilroy Cit
Rudolph Bell
Kiwanis Club
W. A. Britton Jr
League of Women Voters
Frank A. Little
Medial Society
John White
Marshall Woodson
First Presbyterian Church
John Roth
Truman Holland Sr
Fred Scott Jr
WKTG
Earl Norman
Rebekah
J. B. Palmer
Thomas Co
Avan Crawford
Fition
J. F. “Knapp
Marie Chastain
R.N
Secork
Nuwises Association
AL McComb
John’ J. O
Thomas Co Welfare
Rev
J. du. Boswell
West Sice Baptist
Church Lay
Q. Willis
Stolen Pine Council Royal Ac Leroy
YMCA
Albert Tuck
United States
Salvation Army
Martha Ward
Boston Personals
Boston
Or. M. McGregor
Laurent Thomas
Valdosta
McGregor
RL Adams
Coya Brown
Ste Murray
Jackie Norton
H. G) Norton
Walter Groover
Moultrie
C. W. Groover
Mike Maye
Freddie Burdette
CC. W. Groover
Tom Mardreek
Athinta
Fanny Byrd
Daniel
RK. W. Adams
Earl Mayo
Quincy
W. O. Wall
H. M. Groover
Lois McKinnon
Wilbur James
Jacksonville
J. A. Peters
John Leak
Marion Horn
Mary Horn
Do. T. Meyers
Women of the Presbyterian Church
David Cannon
Orlando
GC. D. Cooper
Dallas
Texas
Annie
Cochran Taylor
Bil Holt
Joe Moody
Jl. W. Moody
Nicoa Oleo
GGS
Jackson Gro
MKT
Monty Huccen
Texaco
Uday & Company
Pope’s Shoe Service
Tot
Mother
Carol’ Ann Russell
Providence
Lois Russell
Carol-Ann
Men’s Progressive Club
ST. Thomas A.M.E. Church
Birdsey's
Plantation Jersey
John Dixon
E. Jackson St
Art Mooney
Curtis Gordon
Danceland Review
Sagebrush Cowboys
Bob Eberly
Club 730
Four Knights
Cote Glee Club
Dans
Maxwell House
Boston Road
Powell Nurseries
L. B. Powell
Prop
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