27 Apr 1948
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1948
Page
1
The Rose Show is set to attract large crowds with the Queen of Roses at the head table. Residents urged to help with preparations and display venues around Thomasville as cleanup and renovations are discussed. Public meetings by Alcoholics Anonymous planned for January twenty ninth invite participation.
Readers dispute the rowdy rhetoric in county politics as novices attack opponents with brutal and unfounded claims. The piece argues such talk backfires, alienates friends, and drains credibility, urging calmer, fact based discourse and restraint in public commentary.
Friday marks a community Rose Show in Thomasville organized mainly by the Garden Club, with new features, floats, and galas. Finney grounds will handle traffic with ten thousand parking spaces. roses and other flowers are urged for display, and entrants are told to prepare exhibits in the large show building.
Thomasville AA group invites all interested to a public meeting at the school auditorium this Thursday. Gro A. C. Lovejoy of Jacksonville will speak about the movement and its goals. The article notes past successes and emphasizes moral support, self confidence, and non medical, psychological approach to recovery.
Herman Talmadge condemns mob justice and Klan violence as lawless reform, urging legal means to curb acts targeting innocent families. The piece argues mobs threaten due process and faith in civil order, urging adherence to constitutional law over intimidation.
Vince Bonnay and Hugh meet Doctor Zendra on Kalanii as Sophie’s fate looms. Julia and John Bissett discuss love and marriage while Vince quietly overhears Julia’s feelings toward Bonnay and Dukane confronts Mannley over a quarrel.
Heavy wind and rain kept visitors away as the Rose Show entered a second day. Weather woes led to low turnout while organizers urged continued display despite the damp conditions. In other news, a flood threat rose in Bainbridge with Flint River at seven feet above flood stage and a fatal knife fight caused by a water drainage dispute in Cairo.
Ten years ago a Franco British study on Nazi dangers prompts governmental heads to begin conversations. Roosevelt and Ford host a White House conference on risks, while a major trial in Superior Court and a city mourns a local death are noted amid varied events.
A reader credits Kellogg's All-Bran with preventing laxatives over 30 years, citing routine use after constipation complaints. The letter invites readers to mail for a Kellogg sample and a money back offer, promising results within 10 days.
Radio schedule for Wednesday April 28 1988 lists a full day of programs from 6:30 am to 7:00 pm including News Sunrise Serenade World News Morning Varieties Luncheon Melodies and more with hourly blocks and themed music interacts featuring artists and programs such as Frankie Carle Boyd Raeburn and Riders of the Purple Sage among others. Local sports and safety segments appear midday and late afternoon followed by evening news and sign off.
Georgia Sunday school leaders heard from Dr. Bernard C. Clausen that enough anger against war exists in Georgia schools to steer the world toward peace. Dr. Clausen addressed about 2,000 delegates at the Baptist State Sunday School Convention in Atlanta. Also speaker Dr. Louie D. Newton urged Christians to zealously promote good causes while avoiding hysteria over Communism.
The wolf spider, about an inch long, often carries its young on its back until they can fend for themselves. A brood can number as many as 125.
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