Mrs. Dan Bibb of Waycross Dies at 83
Mrs. Dan T. Bibb 83 a Waycross resident and former Blanche Whiddon of Thomasville died today at a Waycross hospital after months of ill health. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Miles-Odom Funeral Home chapel with burial in Waycross Cemetery. She was born December 25 1888 in Thomasville and leaves son J Robert Bibb two daughters Annie Laurie Jones and Betty Cochran and another son Paul E Bibb. Her husband and sister are noted as deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan T. Bibb
Waycross
Blanche Whiddon
Thomasville
J. Robert Bibb
Waycross Hospital
Bibb
Miles-Odom Funeral Home
Waycross Cemetery
Robert
Martha Fontaine Whiddon
Henry Whiddon
First Methodist Church
Annie Laurie Jones
Betty Cochran
Spartenburg
S.C
Paul E. Bibb
Fernandina Beach
Fla
Sheriff Rehberg Addresses Area Kiwanis Club
Thomasville area Kiwanis heard Sheriff C A Rehberg describe department duties and court relations as well as the Georgia Sheriffs Boys Ranch report. The ranch at Hahira opened in 1959 with four boys and now houses 64 homeless youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Kiwanis Club
C.A. Rehberg
Georgia Sheriffs Boys Ranch
Thomas County
Rehberg
Hahira
Candlelight Communion Service at Hope Lutheran Church
A candlelight service will be held Sunday Christmas Eve at 9 30 p m in the Hope Lutheran Church sanctuary. Music features trumpet clarinet and flute by Kurt Hintze Karla Hintze and Debbi Reichert. Pastor Rev Charles Canada will deliver the message The Christmas Interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Lutheran Church
Remington Ave
Kurt Hintze
Karla Hintze
Debbi Reichert
Charles Canada
Two Survivors Rescued From Andes Plane Crash
In Santiago Chile two Uruguayan crash survivors emerged after more than two months in the Andes with 14 others still believed alive at the site. They trudged down for aid and were found by a police patrol. the Fairchild plane carried 5 crew and 40 rugby players when it vanished October 13 in a snowstorm 125 miles south of Santiago.
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Santiago
Chile
Andes
Fairchild
Argentina
Multiple Fatalities From Road Crash and Rescue Efforts
A fatal collision on a rainy highway left Weaver and Pew dead with bodies recovered after wrecker removal. The report notes survivors and relatives, plus a separate incident in Thomasville area where two women and a 14 year old died earlier. In a Chilean rescue, Uruguayan survivors were found signaling across a gorge after a plane crash. Services for Charles Leroy Overmier, a Seaboard Coastline conductor, are planned in Thomasville with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergio Catalan
Catalan
Bainbridge Woman Killed in Auto Crash
Mrs. Logue Alice Ann Snellgrove Logue 20 of Bainbridge died in an auto crash near here on Thursday. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. at Ivey Funeral Home chapel with burial at Oakview Church of God Cemetery. Surviving are husband, a son Michael Joseph Logue, her father Bud Snellgrove, and three brothers Billy, Bobby, and Willie Joe Snellgrove.
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Bainbridge
Joseph
Alice Ann Snellgrove
Bud Snellgrove
Colquitt
Billy Snellgrove
Pascagoula
Miss
Bobby Snellgrove
Dothan
Ala
Willie Joe Snellgrove
Donalsonville
Death notices and funeral services listing multiple local residents
Obituaries and funeral notices report deaths of Annie Gertrude Hughes Sarah Bush Ella G Herring and R B Lane with service times locations in Thomasville Chattahoochee Cairo Whigham and Valdosta. Surviving relatives include spouses children and siblings with funeral home arrangements noted.
Cairo man William P. Wilson dies on 67th birthday
William Preston Wilson of Cairo died today after a long illness. He was born December 22, 1905, in Decatur County and lived most of his life in Grady County. A funeral for the 67 year old will be held at Midway at 3 p.m. Saturday with Revs. W.E. Pledger and Robert Ferrer officiating. burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Surviving are his wife Mary Bell Wilson two daughters Mrs. Laverne Loyd and Mrs. Madine Cofer a son Charles A. Wilson and two sisters Mrs. Susie Roberts and Mrs. Alice Pippins, all of Cairo.
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Charles Leroy Overmier
Lakeside Drive
Eastside Baptist Church
Allen Sherrod
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Whiddon
Overmier
Seaboard Coastline Railroad
Jacksonville
Fla
C.C
Evelyn Moore Overmier
Thomasville High School
Carol Phillips
Thomasville
Kellie Michelle Overmier
Charles Steven
Gregory Lane Overmier
Robert Overmier
Nellie Moore
Perry
Cairo
William Preston Wilson
Midway Baptist Church
W.E. Pledger
Robert Ferrer
Greenwood Cemetery
Clark
Decatur County
Wilson
Grady County
Mary Bell Wilson
Laverne Loyd
Madine Cofer
Charles A. Wilson
Susie Roberts
Alice Pippins
Bo Jones Reports On Trip To Russia For Rotary Visit
Bo Jones IV told the Thomasville Rotary Club about a ten day study trip to the USSR as part of a Graz Austria program. He described the drab, orderly society with intelligent Russians and scarce consumer goods, lines for essentials, and Red Square tomb visits under a cautious social climate.
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Albert Riley
Russia
Bolling
Bo) Jones IV
Thomasville Rotary Club
Presbyterian College
Bolling Jones III
Robert C. Balfour Jr
Rotarians
Soviet Union
Graz
Austria
Ussr
Nixon
Moscow
Young Jones
Leningrad
United States
Jones
Lenin
Red Square
Viet Nam
Foreign Students Tour Plantations in Thomasville Weekend
About 35 international students studying in the United States will visit Thomasville and nearby plantations Saturday as guests of the Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center. Guided by James Gribben and Mrs. W A Watt Jr., they tour Pebble Hill Lincoln Boxhall and Greenwood plantations plus local museums, ending with a chamber sponsored picnic at Paradise Park.
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Thomasville-Thomas County
Gribben
W.A. Watt Jr
Pebble Hill
Linkoln
Boxhall
Greenwood
Thomas County Historical Museum
Lapham- Patterson House
Paradise Park
Money Flows In For Christmas Baskets This Week
Captain Ronald Draper of the Salvation Army reports growing donations for Christmas aid. With three days left, about 2000 dollars remain short though 500 dollars arrived since the appeal. Over 300 families have received food baskets including chicken flour sugar loaves and canned goods plus two toys per child under 13. Local groups like Anchor Kiwanis and Dawson Street Methodist Men’s Club will bell the kettles today and tomorrow.
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Ronald Draper
Salvation Army
Anchor Club
Kiwanis Club
Dawson Street Methodist Men’s Club
Hostage HoldUp Ends After Eight Hour Standoff
A Chattanooga hold up and kidnapping drama ended after more than eight hours when the last gunman surrendered at 5 25 am. Police and hostages endured a tense night with one violator briefly handcuffed, and store manager Ray Dobbins escaping unharmed.
Wall Street Market Perks Up Snaps Losing Streak
The noon Dow rose 3.39 to 1003.39 as advances outpaced declines 719 to 543 on the NYSE amid moderate volume. McCrory surged 5% to 30% after Rapid American offered $32 a share for at least one million McCrory shares. The NYSE composite gained 0.24 to 63.25 and the American Exchange index rose 0.02 to 26.21.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Vietnam
Trust
Lewis
Federal Reserve Board
McCrory
Rapid American
McCrory’s
American Exchange
Georgia and Florida Farm Market and Cattle Auction Reports
On the Atlanta farmers market trading was fair to light with fresh Florida temple oranges and Bahama cucumbers, varying price ranges for corn, cabbage, greens, and tomatoes. Thomasville reports Georgia cattle auctions with receipts down from last week. detailed price lists cover heifers cows bulls calves and feeders.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Florida Temple
Bahama Islands
U.S
Florida
Thomasville
Georgia
Traffic Lights Reopened at U S 19 and 319 Intersection
Traffic signals at U S 19 and Georgia 319 are back in operation after a Wednesday collision that killed three. Thomas County Commission Chairman Hosea Vann said repairs were completed at 11 45 a m and motorists should expect normal flow soon, with temporary stop signs previously directing traffic.
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U.S. 19
Thomas County Commission
Hosea Vann
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Mrs. Bibb
Mrs. Irvin
Perry, Fla
Doris E. Lane Irvin
Pelham
Braswell Funeral Home
Irvin
George P. Hicks
Jack Irvin
U.S. Air Force
Germany
Timothy Wayne Hicks
Sammy Irvin
Marvin Hicks
David Hicks
Japan
Barnie Hicks
San Diego
Calif
James Hornsby
Frances Hicks
Ola Rogers
Buena Vista
Sheriff Rehberg
Mr. Weaver
Audrey Lee Weaver
David Weaver
Canton
Timmy Weaver
Talking Rock
Michael
Richard
Randy Weaver
Ball Ground
Audrey Weaver
Tammy Weaver
Claude Weaver
Edward Weaver
Mayo
George Weaver
Dalton
Harold Weaver
Camilla
Clyde Weaver
Billy Weaver
Fred Weaver
Dan Weaver
Odell Riding
Dawsonville
Frank Roberts
Miami
J.T. DuPre
Marble Hill
Jimmy White
Hubert Ryan
Hialeah
Gilmer County
George L
Winnie Reed Weaver
Mr. Thomas
Dennis Lang Thomas
Pave Road
Sunset Hills Cemetery
Valdosta
Wilson Nearing
Kirkland-Cray Hughes
Mr. Pew
Tommy Chester Pew
Ft. Benning
Lester St
Hatcher-Peoples Funeral Home
Walter Gable
Forsyth St
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Groom
Weaver
Fallin
Pew
Irwin
Ilis F. Baldwin
Los Maitenes
San Fernando
Leopoldo Curvis
Puente Negro
Mr. Overmier
Mrs. Logue
Miss Hughes
Annie Gertrude Hughes
Chattahoochee
Earl Justice
Kirkland-Cray-Hughes
Fred Hughes
Peggy Cordell
Tommy Hughes
Gatlinburg
Mrs. Bush
Sarah Bush
N. Spair St
Willow Head Baptist Church
Thomas Price
Evergreen Cemetery
Gladys Revels
Ora Lee Bush
Parstine Brown
Joseph Bush
St. Petersburg
Mrs. Herring
Ella G. Herring
St. Luke Primitive Baptist Church
Tommy Norwood
Cloud and Son Funeral Home
Jeff Washington
Lewis L. Herring
Jamaica
N.Y
Jeanette Glenn
Mandy Higdon
Whigham
R.B. Lane
Wright St
T.A. Clayton
Peaceful Rest
Dorothy Lane
Shedrick Lane
Mr. Wilson
Fort Ord
Carmen Lopez
Santa
Paula
Company C
Sth Battalion
Bo Jones
Don Weller
Weller
Peterson
Chattanooga
Gene Roberts
Jerry Pitts
James M. Davis
Roberts
Ray Dobbins
Vance Dobbins
Wall Street
Charles Lewis
Winkler, Cantor, Pomboy & Co
Irving
AmHess
Am Motors
Beth St
Boeing Co
Borden
Burl Ind
GaPacific
Goodrich
Grace
A&p
Gulf Oil
Honewell
Nat Distil
OlinCorp
Owenit
Penne
Ralstonp
Raytheon
RCA
RepubSt
Reyn Ind
ReynMet
Reyccola
StRegis P
Scott Pap
Searsr
Souce
St Oilind
Swift Co
Texaco
Texetrn
Union Camp
UN Carbide
UnOilCat
US Steel
WestgEl
Weyerhs
WinnDx
Woolwich
Xerox
Harris, Upham Company, Inc
Tallassee
New York Stock Exchange, Inc
Amer. Tel, & Tel
Life !Ase
Assoc
Coca-Cola
Barnett Winston Investors Trust
C&s National Bank
C&s Realty Investment
Cotton States Life & Health
Davis Water & Waste
First Florida Bancorp
Florida Telephone
Franklin Life Ins
Fulton National Corp
Liberty Homes
Mass
Monarch Capital Peachtree Doors
Securit Life of Georgia
United Services Life Ins
TU Mga
Ae Bec
Pheobagbesd
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