01 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1928
Page
1
An editorial page from the Thomasville Times Enterprise discusses political views humor and social topics of the era. It surveys Hoover Smith Prohibition debates and southern voting patterns while noting local anecdotes and a Red Cross Junior effort sending seventy five thousand gift boxes to children worldwide as a goodwill gesture.
The City of Thomasville will host a thousand Baptists for the State Baptist Convention next Tuesday evening. City residents should provide genuine hospitality and comfort despite limited hotel facilities. The piece urges warm home hospitality and refined culture through real contact with visitors.
An eighteen year old boy is sentenced to a year for burglary in Kentucky. His mother urges him to surrender and serve the sentence to grasp the offense and reform. The piece questions whether maternal intervention, even with sacrifice, yields lasting results and cites Doc Harper and a light political aside.
The article argues actual playing time in football is limited and notes the immense nerve and strain on linemen. It praises linemen for their endurance and the unseen heroism of players who face superior strength, while acknowledging the stress and excitement of the contest.
The text lists multiple church schedules with names and roles. First Baptist Church shows Rev. Callaway as pastor with 10 a m Sunday School led by M H Goodwin, 11:30 a m service titled A Challenge From God, and evening evangelistic service at 8 p m with musical program. Presbyterian Church notes Rev. Woodson as pastor, 10 a m Sunday School under H R Mahler, with sermon topic Spiritual Adjustment to an Undesirable Environment for Intermediate and Senior groups.
Junior Christian Endeavor meets Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 at the church with the theme Can a Sinner Pray. The week continues with a 7:00 p.m. Endeavor and a Wednesday 8:00 p.m. Mid-Week Service.
Rector Robb White Jr leads church services with Church School at 10:00 a.m. followed by Men's Bible Class at 10:15 a.m. and Holy Communion at 11:30 a.m. Doings reflect a standard parish day.
Rev. Leo M. Keenan presides at St Augustine Catholic Church with Mass on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 9 a.m. Parish services emphasize regular worship and community gatherings under the pastor.
Eld Dillon D Lewis pastor leads Bible Class every Sunday at 10 a m Prayer services Wednesdays at 8 00 p m Preaching fourth Sunday Friday night and Saturday services Friday 8 00 p m Saturday 11 a m Sunday 11 a m and 8 00 p m Public invited to all services
Christian Science church hosts Sunday service at 11 30 a m at the Dawson and Washington streets edifice with the topic Ancient and Modern Necromancy Denounced. Sunday School begins 10 30. Reading room open weekdays 10 am to 12 reading and purchasing Bible and literature. Wednesday evening 730 o clock Testimony meeting. Public invited.
New York December 1 The grand jury probing the Arnold Rothstein murder delays as District Attorney Banton plans to present a circumstantial case without direct testimony from George A. McManus who remains jailed. McManus may face indictments along with two unnamed accomplices identified as Jane Doe and Richard Roe.
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