Rose Queen pageant entries slated after Christmas
Thomasville Jaycees begin accepting entries for the annual Rose Queen beauty pageant to be held April 23, 1964. Pageant committee will be led by Bill Lawson with Max Hanock and Monroe Sims assisting. further assignments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Charles Green
Jaycees
Bill Lawson
Max G. Hancock
Monroe Sims
Green
Deep South Fair Assn Names 1964 Officers and Directors
The Deep South Fair Association of the Thomasville Exchange Club elected 1964 officers led by President Osco Hughes who succeeds E T Smith. T Reid Prosser became vice president and Alex Crittenden secretary. Directors include Crittenden Prosser Branda Langford Vaughan Suddath Herndon Cray Andrews. The group plans a Jan 14 meeting and showed a 12 minute 1963 fair film with Irvin Croy presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep South Fair Assn
Thomasville
Osco Hughes
E. T. Smith
T. Reid Prosser
Alex Crittenden
Crittenden
Robin Branda
Prosser
Ed Langford
Jimmy Vaughan
Jack Suddath
Harry Herndon
C. Irvin Cray
P. C. Andrews
Max Hancock
Irvin Croy
Negro Arrest Leads to Whisky Distillery Bust Near Bainbridge
A 44 year old man identified as Morell Handford of Bainbridge was arrested by federal agents on charges of possessing and operating an unregistered whisky distillery about 10 miles southeast of Bainbridge. Authorities seized a 1200 gallon cooker 6000 gallons of mash 230 gallons of moonshine and a 144 ton pickup. Handford was released on a $1000 bond.
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Bainbridge
Federal Revenue
Here
U. S
William J. Trowell
Thomasville
Morell Handford
Center St
Trowell
Handford
Grady County Involvement In Regional College Talk
The article notes informal discussions between Cairo and Thomasville leaders about a regional college with Grady County participation unclear. It references a Times-Enterprise report claiming Grady County Chamber of Commerce officials pledged joint financing, but other reports deny any Grady County Chamber committee appointment or formal agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomas County
Cairo
Grady County
Times-Enterprise
Logan Lewis
Grady County Chamber of Commerce
Lewis
Grady County Chamber
J E Hall area death in Valdosta area
J. E. Hall 65 prominent Lowndes County farmer and father of Sherman B. Hall died at home near Lake Park after a brief illness. Native of Parker Indiana he lived here 32 years. Funeral at Lake Park Methodist Church 8 p m Thursday burial Lake Park Cemetery Carson McLane Funeral Home in charge. Surviving wife three daughters and four sons plus a sister and 10 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
J. B. Hall
Lowndes County
Sherman B. Hall
Pavo
Lake Park
Parker
Ind
Lake Park Methodist Church
Carson McLane
Eugene Hartman
Washington, D. C
Elwood Stephens
Wanda Faye Hall
Sherman Hall
James L
Verlon Hall
Roderick Michael
Albany
Mrs. E B Wortham of Thomasville Dies in Havana
Mrs. E B Wortham formerly of Thomasville died yesterday in a Tallahassee hospital. Funeral services are planned for Thursday afternoon with details to be announced by Butler Morven Funeral Home in Quincy Florida. She is survived by a brother J L Odum of Havana and two nieces and a nephew, Mrs Rance Fiskus, Mrs Winfield Manry and J C Hendricks, all of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fla
E. B. Wortham
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Butler-Morven Funeral Home
Quincy
Fila
Errors in 1964 Chamber Officers List Corrected
The Times Enterprise corrects a typo filled list of Thomasville Thomas County Chamber of Commerce officers. Hosea Vann was elected vice president not treasurer while Talbott Nunnally becomes treasurer replacing Frank Smith. Frank H. Neel is named president, succeeding L Broughton Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville- Thomas County
Frank H. Neel
Neel Electric Co
Thomasville
L. Broughton Powell
Hard Freeze Area Forecast for Thomasville Area
Fair skies and mild today give way to a hard freeze Thursday morning as temperatures drop to around 20 degrees tonight. Northwesterly winds 18 to 20 mph and a five day outlook showing 18 to 20 degrees below normal with little rainfall accompany St. Marks Florida tide times and sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
ST. Marks
Fla
Bank Directors Honor Memory of Fred Scott
Archbold Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees honored W. Fred Scott Sr by a memorial gift from Bank of Thomas County directors. The hospital staff’s Christmas gift included piped-in music for employees and patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Scott
W. Fred Scott Sr
Archbold Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Bank of
Thomas County
Randolph Malone
Emory University
Ralph
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. T. [Tub] Adams
Jarrett Thornton
Watkins Motor Lines
Scott Hotel
Officer State
Alan
Shine
Grady
Gotarcurta Spray
Calagas Rcy
Petyumed
Prive’uy
Foor
Escapade
Earby
Tole
Wate
S. Broad
Gordon Ave
J. E. Hall
Mrs. E. Wortham
Erkins
R. C. Balfour Jr
Robert A. Heinsohn
L. D. Ferguson
Heyward Vann
Lawson Neel
Patrick I. Fenlon
S. Broad Street
Elk’s Lodge
Elk’s Home
Gordon Avenue
the Monash Shop
N. Broad St
Western Union
Dial
China
Elgin
Bulova
Lady Bulova
Schick
Rephenson
Brookwood Plaza
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