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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

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Maddox to Address Sheriff Chiefs Meeting at Holiday Inn

Lt Gov Lester Maddox will speak to about 70 officers at a Thursday gathering of Second District sheriffs and police chiefs at the Holiday Inn. Thomas County Sheriff C A Rehberg, president of the district unit, said three legislators from Thomas County were invited.

Lester Maddox Holiday Inn Thomas County C.A. Rehberg District Sheriffs and Police Chiefs Intelligence Unit Mike Herndon Henry Russell Jim Keyton

Previous Winners Listed For Man Woman and Senior Citizen Awards

A chamber of commerce notice lists past winners for Senior Citizen Man of the Year and Woman of the Year as nominations open for January banquet in Thomasville Georgia. Names include W Fred Scott Sr Dr T F Callaway J K Harper Ophelia Smith and Frank H Neel along with others.

Thomasville-Thomas County W. Fred Scott Sr T.F. Callaway W.J. Powell William A. Watt Sr R.C. Balfour Jr Frank V. Edison B. Lester Brewton Lee Kelly Sr Heeth Varnedee Jr J.K. Harper Ernest E. Wahl Sam Hjort Forrest Knapp Sr Frank H. Neel L. Broughton Powell W.R. Milton Roy M. Lilly William H. Flowers John D Jack) Kelly Charles P McDaniel B.G. Munro Heyward Vann Marshall Woodson Leroy B. Edwards Ophelia Smith Thomas M Annie Laurie) McComb W.W. Jarrell Parker B. Poe Lawson Neel Ernest Marjorie) Wahl Clarence Cross William Luckie Marjorie L. Stith Mary C. Grubbs

Traffic fatalities rise in Thomas and Grady Counties

Three people were killed in traffic crashes in Thomas County and three more in Grady County during November. Sgt. C. W. Greer of the Thomasville State Patrol reported the figures today.

Thomas County Grady County C.W. Greer Thomasville State Patrol

Births and notices from Our Stork Club listing many newborns

The Our Stork Club column reports numerous births with parental names and addresses including Walter Caird born Nov 21 to Tom Bowdry and Emma Briggs of Forrest Sr and Laura Lynn born to Clayton Ash bury Fulford and Frieda Wuerffel of Monticello Florida on Nov 22, plus several other Nov births. It also notes American Legion Post 222 monthly meetings moved to 7 p.m. starting today through March.

Tom Bowdry Emma Mae Briggs Forrest Sr Walter Caird Clayton Ashbury Fulford Frieda Ruth Wuerffel Monticello Fla Laura Lynn Manuel Enrique Ruiz Susan Hall Elam Victor Alan Fred Wesley Streetman Julia Anne Griffin City Kimberly Renee Danny Joe Bagget Annette Ethelyn Pearce Westover Jamie Joe Ernest Higdon Brenda Louise Bell Pear St Derrick Denorris Henry Lee Pride Queen Ester Clinton Lloyd David Marter David Wells Elmore Peggy Jane Duck American Legion

Suspension of U S Aid Approved

The House considers halting 349 million in aid to India and Pakistan until peace returns. The Appropriations Committee backed suspending new assistance after a State Department move to stop 387.6 million destined for India and debate continues on broader foreign aid bills and UN funding. Senators Church and Saxbe urged neutrality and cautioned bias amid the India Pakistan conflict.

Washington House India Pakistan House Appropriations Committee State Department White House East Nixon Frank Church Idaho William B. Saxbe Ohio United Nations U.S

Mrs Stapleton Dies After Long Illness In Napa

Mrs Arthur Stapleton Sr 72 formerly of Thomasville died Sunday at her Napa home after a lengthy illness. Daughter of Elliott Murry and Mary Elizabeth Keneau May she left Thomasville in 1909. Survived by son Arthur Stapleton Jr San Dimas and daughter Virginia Mayo Napa plus brother Russell P May and several grandchildren. Services were conducted in Napa.

Napa Calif Arthur Stapleton Sr Thomasville Elliott Murry Mary Elizabeth Keneau May Stapleton Margret May Arthur Stapleton Jr San Dimas Virginia Mayo Russell P. May

Mrs Smith 73 Dies After Long Illness In Cairo Area

Mrs Ruth Smith 73 longtime Western Union employee died Monday in a Mitchell County hospital after an extended illness. A native of Iron City Georgia she retired in 1958. Survivors include two brothers Curtis Smith of Cairo George Smith of Savannah a sister Mrs H T Scarborough Dothan Alabama and several nieces and nephews. Services set for 11 am Wednesday at Clark Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev Robert Franklin Cairo First Baptist Church.

Cairo Ruth &. Smith Western Union Mitchell County Miss Smith Iron City Ella Jean Royal J. C. Smith First Baptist Church Curtis C. Smith George $. Smith Savannah H. T. Scarborough Dothan Ala Robert Franklin Cairo First Baptist Church Clark Funeral Home Chapel

Card Of Thanks From Higdon And Watkins Families

The Higdon and Watkins families express gratitude to friends and neighbors for food flowers cards and kindness shown during their recent bereavement for Corine Jones Watkins may God bless each one.

Corine Jones Watkins Higdon & Watkins

House votes on 6 billion anti poverty bill with child care plan

The House scheduled a vote on a 6 billion measure to extend antipoverty programs for two years and launch a child development program offering education nutrition and medical services for preschoolers of working mothers. The bill faces White House opposition and bipartisan resistance.

Washington House White House Carl Albert Senate Office of Economic Opportunity

Stock Prices From Harris Upham Tallahassee

Harris Upham Company of Tallahassee Florida lists stock prices from the New York Stock Exchange. The data provides opening, high and low values with closing figures for the latest trading session.

New York Herc Inc Kendall Kaiser Ligg Babcock W Loch Air Fds Masonite Mead Cp Belt & How M_M Beth Stee Mobil Oil Boeing Monson Borden Nat Distill Burl Ind Celanese Owens Olin Corp Ches & Ohio Chrysler Pepsi Cola Coca Cola Polaroid I Sperry Texaco Tel& el UN Carbide Ga Pacific Goodrich US Steel Goodyear Westy Elec Grace Co Winn Dixie G A& P Woolworth Gulf Oi Xerox Harris, Upham Company, Inc Tallahassee Florida New York Stock Exchange, Inc

Atlanta Market Sees Light Trading on Produce and Livestock

The Atlanta fruit and vegetable market shows light trading with steady iceberg lettuce and Florida celery and solid apples and citrus. Prices listed for cabbage, beans, corn, okra, squash, and other Florida and Georgia items, plus egg and cattle auction figures from Thomasville and nearby markets.

Atlanta, Ga Atlanta Florida Georgia Alabama Georgia Reds North Carolina

Tillman Witt Promoted To Director Of Field Operations Of OCD

Tillman P. Witt, a long time Office of Civil Defense employee, is named director of field operations for the southeastern region with headquarters in Thomasville. He will oversee federal civil defense activities in eight states and the Canal Zone.

Tillman Witt OCD Tillman P. Witt Civil Defense Claude B. Thompson Witt Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi North South Carolina Tennessee Canal Zone Office of Civil Defense U.S Denton Texas Southeastern Thomasville Ile Byers Okla Central State College Edmond University of Oklahoma Marine Corps Duncan Purcell University of Denver Evelyn Tallahassee Fla Paul Jack

FDA Warns Against Hexachlorophene Bathing For Infants

The FDA announced a safety review linking hexachlorophene to bloodstream absorption and potential brain damage in animals. It orders labels warning against daily total-body bathing with 3 percent products and requires doctors to be informed. Manufacturers have 30 days to respond and six months to prove germ-f killing claims.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Winthrop Laboratories Sterling Drug Colgate-Palmolive Arbrook Ethicon Winthrop Labs

Communists Bombard Phnom Penh and Attack Northwest

Communists bombarded Phnom Penh with rockets striking a slum area wounding three civilians and hitting near the airport while a command post at Bek Chan drew fire. Sappers damaged a Highway 3 bridge as Cambodian troops moved westward to relieve Phnom Baset but faced North Vietnamese resistance and did not break through. Bat Doeng district town was overrun as only about 50 of 200 garrison escaped.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Bek Chan Highway 3 Phnom Baset USS Bat Doeung

Inflation and Tax Burden Force School Closures Across States

Inflation and voter reluctance to approve levies have forced some schools in Ohio Missouri Wisconsin California and Washington to close or cut services. Chicago plans to keep open by borrowing while Kansas City voters weigh a tax increase to fund salaries and improvements amid a nationwide grant of rising costs and dwindling revenues.

Malcolm N. Carter Associated Press Ohio Missouri Wisconsin California Washington West Warwick R.I Philadelphia New York City Montana Massachusetts Chicago Board of Education Richard B. Ogilvie Illinois Cook County Kansas City

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Beth Maddox Ivey Carl Tucker Jackson and Mitchell Sts Pattol Old Saint Paul's Church Baltimore OUR Stork Club Clarence Philip Shelfer Mary Anita Hutchinson Lance Philip Daniel Richard Brace Linda Lee Phillips 324 Bartow Sr Angela Marie Elve Sam Jones, Jr Betty Jean Emanuel Elvis Jerrod James Randall Connell Linda Gail Watkins Codi Nicole Wayne Alan Hooks Mildred Grace Odom Jimmy Wayne Johnny Alan Lorenzo James Howard Shirley Ann Johnson N. Broad Jennie Michelle Boykin Bennett Reese Gladys Louise West Meigs Della Martina Legion Joe Edward Franklin Dorthy Jean Tolbert N. Holt Andenetta Hal McCorkle Susan Jo Anne Murphy James Hal Joseph W Knight, Jr Alice Ann Majors Cairo Monica Jo Ann U. S Mrs. Stapleton Mrs. Smith Calhoun South Nework Stock Exchange Amer. Tel & Tel, Ptd Colonial Stores Inc Crown, Cork & Seal Hanna Mining Co Litton Ind la Martin Marietta Wickes Corp Ya Whittaker Corp American Stock Exchange Champion Home Builders Cousins Mtge. & Equity Inc Flowers Ind. Inc Killearn Poloron Products WM Ly Amer. Fam. Life Assur Assoc Coca-Cola Cousins Properties C&s National Bk C&s Realty Davis Food Services First Fla Bancorp Florida Tel Franklin Life Ins Fulton Natl. Corp Amer. Mfg Liberty Homes Mutual Monarch Capital Te United Soc Life Ins Egg Market Columbus Dublin Sylvester Thomaston Choice Cambodian Look P.O. Box
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