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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1963
Page
5
Calvin P D Johnson former U S Congressman and Illinois official is named to address the Thomasville Thomas County Chamber of Commerce banquet on Monday January 13 at the YMCA. Tickets are 3 75 and about 500 are expected.
A 66 year old Monticello resident, Alfred Ross, died when his car lost control on West Lake Road and crashed into a large oak tree about 414 miles west of Monticello. Trooper Tidwell stated the vehicle left the road about 96 feet before impact and Ross was killed instantly.
Pavo selects P W Reddick retired mail carrier and Kiwanis leader as mayor after he wins 90 of 177 votes over Joe Brannon and W C Redfearn. Incumbents Charles Hart and R C Sholar are reelected to two year terms, taking office January 1 1964 with new council members following.
Thiokol Chemical Corp donating 1000 dollars to Georgia Tech boosts aerospace engineering initiatives. The grant was announced Monday as part of Thiokol's nearby Brunswick space booster plant project. A separate annonce lists Thomasville acreage up for 1964 rent via sealed bids, including 126 acres cultivative land and portions near Pavo Road with a January 14 bid opening.
Frank Harley Neel a member of City Commission for six years and owner of Neel Electric Co Thomasville was elected president of the Thomasville Thomas County Chamber of Commerce for 1964 He succeeds L Broughton Powell Hosea Vann treasurer Nunnally succeeds Frank Smith new directors include W Fred Scott Jr Harry T Jones Jimmy A Thomas Dr John King Jr N Pratt Secrest and Herman Goodman Goodman to serve one year all others for three years Vann remains on board by virtue of county commission office Holdover directors include Al Dixon Langdon Flowers Charles McDaniel Terrell Singletary L Broughton Powell Talbott Nunnally and others Ex officio members are Jimmy Vaughan and O Grant Duke and Charles Green Goodman native of Thomasville is a 1934 Thomasville High School graduate and 1938 University of Georgia degree a World War II veteran and past Kiwanis director.
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