Reverend W E Pledger Accepts Call at Calvary Baptist
The Rev W E Pledger formally accepted the call as pastor of Calvary Baptist Church during Friday services. He has served Friendship Baptist Metcalf and Ochlochnee Baptist churches for about two years and recently led Friendship to full time religious work. The start date at Calvary has not been announced.
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W. E. Pledger
Calvary Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
Pieeger
Friendship Baptist Church
Metcalf
Big ' Ochlochnee Baptist Church
Friendship Church
Card of Thanks from the Suber Family
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy, floral offerings, and kind words during the illness and death of the beloved husband. Signed by Mrs. W Homer Suber and Johnnie.
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Reach
Women's Hospital Auxiliary forms at Archbold Memorial meeting
The Women's Hospital Auxiliary of Archbold Memorial Hospital plans its first meeting next week in Thomasville. Mrs Evans to preside. agenda includes officer nominations and by laws adoption. Members register and discuss future projects while a film titled The House of Mercy is shown.
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John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
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Grey Lady Corps
Eunice
Wimberly
Women’s ‘Board
Direc
H. Thrasher PO
Thomasville
Thomas County
Dr James Watt Named Director of National Heart Institute
Thomasville residents celebrate Dr James Watt being named director of the National Heart Institute in Bethesda Maryland. He will oversee nationwide Public Health heart research and studies, moving from New Orleans to head the institute and expand epidemiological work in chronic diseases.
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James Watt
Heart Institute
Thomasvillian
National Heart Institute of the National Institues of Health
New Orleans
Bethesda
Washington
Dale Lindsay
Watt
Lindsay
America
Health Service
Navy
Army
National Microbiological Institute
Thomasville
Hansell Watt
Compton says U.S. has no monopoly on science
Karl Compton asserts that the United States does not hold a sole claim to scientific leadership, arguing global progress requires broader international collaboration and recognition of foreign achievements. He emphasizes shared advances and the value of cross border exchange among researchers and institutions.
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Karl Compton
U. S
Laws Ban Fireworks In Thomasville And Christmas Hazards
A reader recalls city rules against selling and shooting fireworks in Thomasville within the Pine Tree Boulevard area. The note urges caution on fire hazards from holiday decorations and lights, plus tax reminders and remarks on Christmas clubs, savings, and business markups.
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Ireworks
Thomasville
Pine Tree Boulevard
Boston Elects Mayor And Five Council Members Monday
Boston residents head to the polls on Monday December 8 to choose a mayor, a marshal, and a city clerk. Candidates include W B Davis C W Groover incumbent John Lowe for mayor and a slate of council candidates led by J G Burney Ferris E Jarrett and Sam D Groover among others with incumbents noted for several posts.
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Boston
Thgee
W. B. Davis
C.W. Groover
John Lowe
Gilbert Abercrombie
Coon W. Baker
J. G. Burney
C.,d. Cannon
Sam D
Final Rites Held For Raymond Mullis
Final rites were conducted for Raymond Mullis at his home Tuesday night. Mullis, a Miami resident for 18 years, was survived by his wife Alma Blaton of Thomasville.
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Raymond Mullis
First Baptist WMU General Meeting Set for Monday Afternoon
The Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Quitman will hold its general meeting Monday afternoon at 9 30 with Mrs M G Anderson presiding. Mrs Prenk will lead the program at the Quitman church.
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WMU
First Baptist’ Woman's Mis Society
M. G
Anderson
Baptist ‘Church
Quitman
Mildred Ragin to Wed Frederick McMillan in Coolidge Wedding
Mr and Mrs Artie F. Ragin announce the engagement of Mildred Louise Ragin to Frederick Eugene McMillan of Ochlocknee. The couple met through local schooling and work at National Biscuit Co. The wedding is set for 4 p.m. Sunday December 14 at the bride’s parents home in Coolidge.
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Frederick E. McMillan
Artie F. Ragin
Coolidge
Frederick Eugene McMillan
John G. McMillan
Ochlocknee
Coolidge High School
Southern Business University
National Biscuit Company
McMillan
Ochlocknes High School
U. S. Navy
The
National Biscuit, Co
Steyermans Honor Employees at Family Fish Fry
Steyerman relatives hosted a supper party for about 500 guests at the Lawrence Steyerman home in Tallahassee. Hosts included Henry, Clifton, Lawrence, and Sidney Steyerman with wives and husbands in attendance for the fish fry and trimmings.
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Atore
Lawrence Steyerman
Henry Steyerman
Clifton Steyerman
Sidney Steyerman
Tallahassee
Countess Vandal Club Hosts Annual Christmas Meeting
The Countess Vandal Garden Club held its annual Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. W. R. Thomas. Members enjoyed holiday decor, a program on Christmas crafts, and coffee with tea refreshments. Thirty-five members and two visitors attended.
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Countess Vandal Garden Club
W. R. Thomas
L. T. Shepherd
Forrest Knepp
Mra. Knapp
Bill Dodson
Frank Hudson
Clarence Vann
Mra
W. R. Thomas, Jr
Henry Hayes
Camille
J. L. Quick
Thomasville
Boston Awnings Fade From Main Street Heritage
Landmarks along Boston's Main Street lose old awnings as progress reshapes the district. R W Adams recalls a storefront awning unchanged since 1900 while plank sidewalks gave way to concrete four decades ago. Merchants favor a modern look, hoping all old canopies disappear.
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Boston
R. W. Adama
Adams
Metropolitan Opera Program Broadcast Over WGRA Radio
Opera fans in South Georgia can enjoy the Metropolitan Opera on WGRA each Saturday. The program will reach Grady and nearby counties, drawing strong local interest.
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Cairo
South Georgia
Metropolitan Opera
WGRA
Radio Hateners
Grady
Masonic Service Planned for Deceased Brother Joe L. Briley
A called communication of Thomasville Lodge No 369 F and A M is set for Sunday December 7 1952 at 2:00 pm to conduct the Masonic Service at the grave of brother Joe L Briley. All Masons are urged to attend. C H Pullen Jr WM.
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Thomasville Lodge No
Joe L. Briley
C. H. Pullen, Jr
Doctrine Pamphlet Mailed On Request
Pamphlet about doctrine mailed upon request addressed to 260 Peachtree Road NE Atlanta Georgia with delivery note and public information context.
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Peachtree Road
Local businessman to attend automotive show in Atlantic City
J H Megahee president of Megahee Speight Company announced plans to attend the Automotive Service Industries Show in Atlantic City December 10-18 to study latest developments in equipment for automobiles. More than 18 000 manufacturers and wholesalers will see exhibits by over 500 leading producers of auto parts tools and equipment.
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Megahee-Speight Company
Automotive Service Industries
Atlantic City
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