Parade Thrills and Honorary Mentions From Local Pageant
The parade featured Thomas County 4-H and bands from DGist AF Band Warner Robins AFH plus Marton Institute White Knights drill team. Miss Jeannie Grous Albany greeted Lt Gov Geer and Mayor Ma Lay, with sunshine drawing crowds along the parade route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dgist
Warner Robins Afh
Macon
Marton Institute
Ale
White Knights
Rose Ehow
Jeannie Grous
Albany
Georgia
Caty Firemen
Actg
W. T. Mc
Miss Deep South Contest sets theme and parade pageant
The 1968 Miss Deep South contest will honor Roses Under Three Flags with Albert Murphy and Melliria providing dancing music. Rose Queen and court guests attend from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Coronation at 10:45 p.m. Local queens from Boston Cairo Camilla Coolidge and others listed with escorts and sponsors. Old timers arrived early for the parade route and TV cameras.
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Wil
Albert Murphy
Melliria
Dma
Rose Queen
Georgie
Rose Queach
Gheri Bender
Inter
Rose Show
Herschel R. Clay
Sam Martin
Chamber of Commerce
Herman Huff
New Construction In Cairo Continues Upward Trend
Cairo building inspector reports 13 new construction permits in March totaling 148000 dollars, lifting first quarter to 275760 dollars and surpassing January February. The March list includes a 60000 square foot pickle industry building valued around 1000? The year 1963 pace is 63 new residences, with 5 added in March for a total of 12.
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Cairo
CAYRO
Rose of Florida tables and exhibits celebrate rose show
Artistic arrangements line the Thomasville venue with themes such as Star Spangled Banner and They Said My Love Would Change With Time. Special exhibits recall an earlier show as roses form a 13 star Betsy Ross flag and a rose replica of the flag anchors a green plot. The Thomasville Garden Club along with the Men's Garden Club and the American Rose Society sponsor the show at the VA Domiciliary Center gymnasium from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Land of the Pine
Bea
Betsy Hoes
Thomasville Rotary Chub
Thomasville Garden Club Inc
Men's Garden Club
American Rose Society
VA Domiciliary Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas County 4-High
Thomas County Cancur Oalt
Bellamy’s Boat Shop
Thomas County Girl Scouts
Thomas County Farm Bureau
the Hairdressers Assn
Neel
George Nichols
Mewry
B. B. Whiteneeé
Leonard Scheburer
Valtesta
Cecl Bowers
Frak Meer
Talahacsee
Deck White
Live Oak
Fla
BR. Cheates
Roger Derminy
Tifton
Swlst Air Force
Warner Robins
Mecon
Canopy OF Roses
Sheri Bender
Joyce Butler
Patricia Carter
Shirley Merritt
Margaret Wine
Mer
Chant
Miss
Deep South
MBS
Gboston
Barbara Wright
J. O. Wright
Boston Home Demonstration Club
Lilien Faircloth
Earl Faircloth
The
Cairo Garden Club Council
Frederick Jefferson
Camilla
Sandra Ann Jackson
Lynwood F. Jackson
Cherokee Garden Club
John & Gray Jr
Coolidge
Glenda Allgood
Theodore Alligood
Assn
James Gaunders
Miggg Meigs — Linde Sasser
W M. Sdeser
Hs Meigs
Genny Norton
PAVO
Sandra Jo Hefin- Gen
Raymond Herndon
Pavo Woman's Club
Randall Cooper
Mibg Pelham
Nina Claire W Dubanks
Ralph Eubanks
Sale City
Pelham Jr. Woman's Club
Michael A. Lawrence
Joan Griffin
Ira Griffin
Ochlochnee
Bobby Fulgam
Hay
Corres
Payat Stephenson
Golden Shield Tran
Sylvania
Win J. Buleva
Helbros Watch
Sliver Gatles Services
Sterling Buver
Broad & Jackson
Rose of
Florida
Englade
Sbrher
Thomasville
Masons
Wallace Neal
Thomasville Garden Club, Inc
J. 5. Sanders
Lee Singletary
Oscar Chastain
Sanders
Tom Stevens
Ite
Inco
Business Men's Assurance CO
Keases City
Mixsouri
the Colonial
N. Broad &J. Thomasville
Aria Phelan
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