Georgia license rules and Armistice Day holiday move discussed
Spotlight notes current law allows free licenses for native Georgians only though proposals would permit service entrants from other states. A resolution to urge Congress to keep Armistice Day a legal holiday is being drafted. USDA counts show Thomas County food stamp rolls fell from 4,335 in August to 4,194 in September. Colquitt and Mitchell counties also declined while Brooks Grady and Decatur rose. National totals reach 390,588 households.
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Washington
Thomas County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Nutrition Service
Russell H. James
USDA
Service
Colquitt County
Brooks
Grady
Decatur
James
Mitchell
Amniabaman Oundom Man Aar
Sena
Six Motorists Injured In Four Traffic Accidents
Six people were hurt in four separate crashes yesterday in the area. Ruby Robinson and Ivey Tucker, both passengers, were injured in a two car collision at Jackson and Mitchell Streets involving Kenneth Cone and Emmitt Bush. Samuel Dutton and Marsha Dutton were injured near Thomasville on Highway 84 at Powell Drive in a clash with Tommy Collins. Hill Yates was injured when Roy Harrell lost control on Highway 84 and struck a culvert. Randy Bannister was hurt in a collision on Highway 262 west of Pelham involving Juanita Pollock and Randy Godwin. All injured were transported to area hospitals.
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Ruby Robinson
South St
Ivey Tucker
Boston Rd
Jackson and
Mitchell Sts
Kenneth Cone
Rt. 1
Thomasville
Emmitt Bush
Pebble Hill Plantation
Robinson
Tucker
Barnie Butler
S. Mitchell St
Jackson St
Cone
Jackson
Samuel H. Dutton
Marsha Dutton
Valdosta
Powell Dr
Dutton
Tommy E. Collins
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Hill Yates
Bainbridge
Roy E. Harrell
Rt. 2
Hwy. 84
Cairo
Harry Knight
Grady General Hospital
Knight
Pelham
Hwy
Randy Bannister
Juanita C. Pollock
Randy Godwin
Climax
Godwin
Bainbridge Memorial Hospital
J. W. Dixon
Wall Street Market Slips Back In Active Trading
Wall Street posted a midday pullback after an earlier surge as mild profit taking set in. The Dow Jones average stood at 863.17, up 3.58, with advances led by steels, mail order retail, farm implements, chemicals, airlines, tobaccos, building materials, and drugs while rubber and motors lagged. General Motors fell 14.4 points amid a recall, and several blue chips including GM Bethlehem Steel GE and AT&T faced delayed openings due to heavy order flow.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Dow
General Motors
Bethlehem Steel
General Electric
American Telephone
Georgia and regional commodity price reports and hog sale notes
Commodity markets from Thomasville and Atlanta report cattle at three Georgia markets with receipts around 1,900, steady to higher\nfeeder prices and calf values, slaughter steers sparse, hogs up to 1.00 and 50-75 cents on others. Atlanta wholesale fruit and vegetable markets show light to fair trading with steady citrus and mixed produce, bacon hogs and eggs prices listed.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Good
Choice
Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Florida
Alabama
North Carolina
U.S
Abduction at Florida State prompts swift search by authorities
A man stepped from behind an oak tree and seized Geraldine Givens, a Florida State University freshman, taking her 100 yards into the woods at gunpoint. Sheriff Hamlin reports bloodhounds and officers secured the area as a ransom call followed. Cash was eventually left behind a horse barn behind the home.
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Givens
Geraldine
Azzura
Florida State
FSU
Hamlin
Deaths and funerals in Quitman Marianna and Warner Robins
Obituary notices report Mrs. Roberta Carter Lane of Quitman and Mrs. A J Stevens of Marianna with survivors and service details. Albert Thomas Hicks of Warner Robins, Jessie Hill, and Arthur Jackson are noted among others. services planned or completed in multiple Georgia locales.
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Mary Ruth Gilbert
Jacksonville
Fla
Kathryn Waldrep
Greenville
Nadine Russell
Valdosta
Burton
F.M. Lane
Quitman
Burnham Lane
J.A
J.B. Carter
Groveland
Warner Robins
Albert Thomas Hicks
Colquitt County
Hicks
Warner Robins High School
Garrison Baptist Church
John B. Hicks
Ellen Regina Hicks
Flbis Hicks
George Lewis
Moultrie
Westview Cemetery
Leon Carr Death Notice
Leon Carr died here Sunday. Services will be announced by Hatcher Peoples Funeral Home.
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Minnie McCloud
Andrews St
Hatcher- Peoples Funeral Home
Jessie Hill
Rome
Hadley
James Mitchell
E. Jackson St
Grooms Funeral Home
Ashburn
Leon Carr
Hatcher-Peoples Funeral Home
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Can
T&t
Alba Babcock
Bell & How
Beth Steel
Borden
Ches & Ohio
Coca/ Cola
Omw
Tykya Com Satelle
Delta Air T
Dow Chem
du Pont
East Air & Y
Go Pacific
Goodrich
Goodyear
Grace Co
Gt A& P
Gulf Ot
Hercine SV
Honeywell
Taha
Kendall
Kaiser
Ligg & My
Loch Air
Masonite
Mead Cp
Min Mom
Mobil Oil
Monsan
Nat Distt
Olin Corp
Dts
Owens I
Pepsi Penney Cola
Rals
Raytheon
RCA
Repab Steel
Reyn
Wa Scott Reg
Sears Pap Co
Roeb
Sou
Sperry
Swift
UN Carbide
US Steel
Woolworth Xerox Yieie
Mitchell and
Jackson Sts
Ray White
Wall Street
Egg Market
Brewers
Harris, Upham & Company, Inc
Tallahassee
New York Stock Exchange, Inc
Amer. Tel & Tel
Colonial Stores Inc
Crown, Cork & Seal
da Hanna Mining Co
Litton Ind
Martin Marietta
le Wickes Corp
Whittaker Corp
American Stock Exchange
Champion Home Builders
Cousins Mtge. & Equity
Flowers Ind. Inc
Mobile Home Ind
Poloron Products
Amer. Fam. Life Assur
Assoc
Coca-Cola Btlg
Cousins Properties
C&s National Bkg
C&s Realty
Wsz Ta
Davis Food Services
First Fi
Kiwanis Club
Wesley Wilson
Charley Beene
Mrs. Lane
Mrs. Stevens
Marianna
A.J. Stevens
Gainesville
Metcalf
Stevens
First Baptist Church
W.T
Eula Rushin Knapp
Albert
Preston Knapp
Sarasota
J.C. Patterson
W. Carson Smith
Augusta
P.G. Burke
A.J. Stevens Jr
B.K. Stevens
McCloud
Albert Hicks
Memoriam
Joving
John Thomas
Lizzie
Mr. Jackson
Ochlochnee
Arthur Jackson
Mitchell County
Morning Star Baptist Church
Meigs
Belle Jackson
Arthur Shaw
Arlington
Jimmy Lee Jackson
Camilla
Arthur Lee Jackson Jr
Lockport
N.Y
Willie Jackson
Meigs Cemetery
Hadley Funeral Home
Mr. Mitchell
James W
Jimmy) Keyton, Jr
Thomasville Board
OF Education
Board of Education
Debbie
Tracie
Scott
Paige
Post 4 City School Board
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