Cobb Jr. seeks new trial in federal court
Preston Cobb Jr., a 17 year old black man on death row for the slaying of Frank C. Dumas Sr., asks federal Judge Frank Scarlette in Augusta to set aside his 1961 conviction and death sentence. The petition argues systematic exclusion of black jurors in Jasper County jury pools and may call witnesses.
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Augusta
Preston Cobb Jr
Cobb
Reidsville State Prison
U.S
Frank Scarlett
Brunswick
Jasper County
Frank C. Dumas Sr
Merriest Christmas and Happiest New Year from Southern Bell
A cheerful holiday message notes historical milestones in communications from 1915 to 1962 and urges continued progress. The note closes with wishes for a merry Christmas and a happy new year from Southern Bell to readers and their families.
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Atlantic
Southern Bell
Georgia college enrollment climbs for fall term
State Colleges WASHINGTON AP reports 62,236 students enrolled in Georgia colleges this fall with about 60,140 pursuing degrees. This marks a 7.3 percent rise from last fall.
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Washington
Georgia
Office of Education
County Agents Advise Pre Planned Peanut Crop
County agent W L Whittle urges peanut growers to plan now for 1964. He stresses careful crop rotation to reduce diseases, ease land prep, and improve soil fertility. Whittle notes soil knowledge and early lime application boost yields and quality.
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W. L. Whittle
Whittle
Walker Wins Last Football Contest
Johnny Walker of 942 8 S Broad Street won the final Times Enterprise Pick the Winner contest with near exact score of the Georgia vs Georgia Tech game earning 15 dollars. Dr R W Roberts of Pavo received six dollars. The North Carolina Duke game was scratched and the two week ago event was cancelled due to President Kennedy’s death.
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Johnny Walker
S. Broad Street
Times-Enterprise
Weed Control Group Dinner Here Tonight
A 7 p m dinner meeting launches the Clean Acres Weed Control Program in Thomas County. County Agent W L Whittle says the event at Thomas County Youth Camp will brief attendees on program purpose and execution with speakers Wayne Wells of the Georgia Weed Control Society and James Miller, extension agronomist, weed control.
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Weed Control Group
Clean Acres
Thomas County
W. L. Whittle
Wayne Wells
The
Georgia Weed Control Society
Tifton
James Miller
Extension Agronomist
Weed Control
Salvation Army Opens Yule Basket Registration and Toy Drive
Salvation Army begins Christmas basket registrations with about 60 signups on opening day. Donations of new or repaired toys are urged as shortages last year left 1,100 local children disappointed. Toys can be dropped at 415 Smith Ave or picked up by calling 226 3772. registrations run weekdays 9 a.m. to noon through December 21.
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New Orleans
Jady
Cat
Salvation Army
Sgt
S. M. Farnsworth
Sgt. Farnsworth
Tion Army
Smith Ave
Farnsworth
Local sponsors back Thomas County ag event
Thomas County fertilizer seed and feed dealers join tractor dealers and banks to sponsor a community agricultural event. Organizers expect exhibitors, demonstrations, and family activities highlighting farm products and local 能.
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Thomas County Fertilizer, Seed, Feed and Tractor
Pasteeth: an improved powder for false teeth care
A chemical powder called Pasteeth improves denture stability by sprinkling on upper or lower plates. It prevents sliding and rocking, neutralizes odor, and does not sour. Available at drug counters everywhere.
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First Christian Church
Neal Parker
Bill Norton
Hill Tuggle
Tuggle Bros. Construction Co., Inc
East Clay St
Boulevard
Jinrinht
Tuggle Bros
Preston Cobb
James K. Hubbard
Alexander Graham Bell
Abilities, Inc
New York City
Western Electric
Bell System
Mr. Bell
Walker
Commercial Bank
Jefferson and
Dawson Streets
First Baptist Church
Bill Hearn
Rita Minmball
Phil Teabo
Comercial
Thomasville, GA
Further Federal Deposit Ensurance Corp
Mrs. Farnsworth
Michaels Stern Suits
Crosby Square Shoes
Enzo Fine Shirts
Tiffany
Fo Quire
Playboy
Mira
Crosby Square
MEN & Boys’ Shop
S. Broad
Tom Stevens
Ama
Business Men's Assurance CO
Kouses City
Missouri
N. Broad St. Thomasville
Wh Enno
Enzo
Mee
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