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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
8
The article outlines home gift ideas for Christmas including televisions, lounge chairs, desks, tables, lamps, cedar chests and hardware for family spaces. It emphasizes practical, comforting presents for each family member and notes modern and traditional styles in home decor.
The Tie Foundation promotes vast Christmas selections with 100000 color combinations and 40000 patterns. Women buy most ties, but the holidays push near universal gifting. Designers include Schiaparelli Fath Molyneux Leser and Salvador Dali influence.
In Bluefield West Virginia on December 7 the eight party telephone line blocked Mrs Maddox from reaching firefighters as a fire destroyed her farmhouse. Neighbors stayed on the line delaying the call for about thirty minutes before help arrived. Some furniture was saved and firefighters managed to save the telephone.
A smart all wool muffler and matching knit gloves are offered in neat boxed sets by Wilson Brothers. The items promise homey, ready gifts and urge shoppers to buy early while selections are plentiful for a cozy Merry Christmas.
Rep elect Grady Pittard of Clarke County says he will introduce legislation to place the State Veterans Service Department under the Merit System. He criticizes the department as poorly run and claims constitutional protection since 1945 against political interference.
Lanier High officials in Macon Georgia say they are not interested in a post season game should Lanier win the state Class AA championship Friday night. Principal A J Swann cites basketball practice and Christmas season conflicts as reasons to decline a bid. Lor Gammage and Harry Noble discussed a possible second appearance for the Poets in the annual Peanut Bowl. Lanier previously lost in 1943 to North Charleston.
The text touts grooming kits and shaving products aimed at the fastidious shopper. It highlights items such as creams powders lotions and colognes including Royal Fern and Eau de leather style scents.
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