Christmas party at Baptist Church hosts 38 children
The Christmas party Tuesday evening at the Baptist Church was led by the superintendent with Mrs Reuber Roberts Mrs Collie Th and Mrs Dorothy Holver assisting. A devotional period and Christmas carols followed the Little Lame Christmas Tree story Santa Claus visited and fruit candy were shared. 38 children and 60 adults attended.
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the Baptist Church
Patithin
Reuber' Roberts
Collie Tht
Dorothy _ Holver
Christma
Whitt Aiken
Santa Claus
Citta
War of words over Hiss case splits Nixon and Chafee
Long public feud pits Rep. Nixon against Zechariah Chafee Jr over handling of the Alger Hiss case. The dispute centers on State Department papers Chambers says Hiss took for a Soviet ring. Both the Justice Department and the House committee face criticism for how they pursued and disclosed evidence.
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Department of Justice
House of American Activities Committee
Rep. Nixon
California Republian
Zechariah Chafee, Jr
Harvard
Law Pris
Essor
Washington Post
Chafee
Nixon
Guity
Justice Department
State Department
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
New York
Frveral Grand
Committee
Chambers
Shss
Hiss
Miss Jean Davis to Wed H F Geber Jr in Donalsonville
Miss Jean Davis of Donalsonville will wed Henry F. Geber Jr of Gainesville and Athens in a candlelight ceremony on December 28. Matron of honor is Mrs. H. M. Barfield of Hahira. bridesmaids include Betty Thompson Donalsonville Jean Maye Richland Dorothy Wilson Statesboro and Mary Geber Gainesville. Best man is Dekle Banks Statesboro with ushers John Davis Donalsonville Gerald Hooks Lexy Walter Edwards Gainesville and Wes ley Bailey Athens.
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Donalsonville
Jean Davis
Henry F. Geber Jr
Gainesville
Athens
Davis
H. M. Barfield
Hahira
Betty Thompson
Denalsonville
Jéan Maye
Richland
Dorothy Wilson
Statesboro
Mary Geber
Linda Reynolds
Dentalson
Cairo Suffers Major Power Outage From Burned Out Line
Cairo experienced its most severe electric disruption in years as an overloaded line into the city plant burned out. The outage left the city without power for about an hour late Tuesday and a 45 minute interruption the day before, with temporary repairs restoring service.
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Cairo
Miss Margaret Garrison Visits Mercer Campus Sings in CEI Program
Miss Margaret Garrison Ochlochnec graduate of Mercer University and instructor in Thomasville Public Schools visited the Mercer campus. She sang as a former soprano soloist with the Mercer Acappella Choir during the annual Messiah presentation at First Baptist Church. The performance aired on the radio and TV across December.
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Macon
Margaret Garriso
Mercer University
Thomasville Public Schools
Mercer
Garrison
Mércer Acappella
First Baptist
Fire damages Cairo blue gable drive in eatery
Workmen repair fire damaged Blue Gable in northern Cairo. The drive in restaurant, run by J N Harvey, had reopened after remodeling. Fire may have started from faulty wiring or spontaneous combustion on the second floor. Police spotted the blaze and aided firefighters. Damages pegged at several hundred dollars.
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Cairo
J. N. Harvey
Four Men Including Banks County Sheriff Go On Trial
Four men from Homer including Banks county Sheriff Farris Brewer and deputies George W. Brewer Ernest Mason are on trial in a federal court in Gainesville for conspiracy to violate internal revenue laws. Henry Coker, 40, completes the group.
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Gainesville
Banks County
Farris Brewer
George W. Brewer
Ernest Mason
Henry Coker
Homer
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