Y M C A Campaign Opens With Supper Drive
About fifty Thomasville civic leaders meet at the YMCA for a 6 45 p m supper to formally launch the annual Young Men s Christian Association campaign. The drive aims for 4000 in memberships and contributions led by chairman A G Robinson Jr and campaign head John Watt with state YMCA secretary H W Rohrer in attendance.
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Busi Mess
Thomasville
Young Men's Christian Association
A. G. Robinson, Jr
John Watt
Cairman
Ad H. W. Rohrer
Atlanta
Robert Flowers
JS Upchurch
W. A. Watt
R. J. Hawthorn
D. R. Pringle
T .F. Caldwell
A. B. Scaife
Fondren Mitchell
C. C. Cocroft
J. F. Evans
A. C. Tuck
D. R. Joye
E. O. Garner
W. R. Thomas
Rev
Ansley C. Moore
Ed’ Callaway
Gene Smith
Jim Keyton
J. i. Harper
W. D. Hasty
F. C. Jones
W. E. Beverly
W. W. Gravely
B.S. Inman
W. R. McGrew
W. F. McInyre
A. D. Little
Randolph Jones
Joe Robinson, Jr
John Searcy
Extra police on duty as strike fails to materialize in New York
New York, Feb 3. Five hundred extra police stationed in the garment center to prevent trouble. no strike by building service employees occurred. Elevators were not halted and workers in midtown lofts, wary of a five minute strike call, picnicked at lunch while Mayor LaGuardia expressed confidence.
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New York
Garment
Building Service
LaGuardia
Bainbridge editor Griffin enters race for Congress seat
Bainbridge Ga February 3 S Marvin Griffin editor of the Bainbridge Post Searchlight and Georgia house member announced he would seek the United States Congress from the second Georgia district in the fall primary. He is the son of the late E H Pat Griffin and has many friends statewide. Earlier A B Conger said he would not enter the race, despite prior reports he might.
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Bainbridge
S. Marvin Griffin
Bainbridge Post Searchlight
Georgia House of Representatives
United States Congress
Georgia
Griffin
E. H.pat. Crriffin
A. B. Conger
Albany Herald
Conger
Prison conditions to be investigated at Joliet by officials
Joliet Feb. 3 Prison conditions that allowed an inmate to slay Richard Loeb prompted new investigations. State's Attorney William R. McCabe announced a plan by prisoners to blast their way to freedom and said a grand jury should indict convict James Day for the Loeb killing.
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Joliet
Richard Loeb
Illinois
Loeb
William R. McCabe
McCabe
Doctor Dice Anderson Named President of Georgia Colleges
Macon Georgia February 3 Dr Dice Anderson president of Wesleyan College is elected president of the Association of Georgia Colleges at the convention succeeding Dr John B Clark dean of Mercer University The strike threat by David Dubinsky looms as 145000 dressmakers could be called out if a new wage agreement is not reached
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Dice Anderson
Association of Georgia Colleges
Macon
Wesleyan College
John B. Clark
Mercer University
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Mixed With Answers
A dense cross word style compilation with numbered across and down clues covering topics from geography to language and measurements. Includes hints like strange empty place Brazilian money of 1 0 and various definitions such as seed contact flesh and harmony terms.
Georgia 4-H Club tale of farm boy's rise in farming
G V Cunningham tells of J H Marshall of Columbia county near Harlem who, starting as a 4-H member at age 10, built a dairy herd, hogs, and beef cattle and now manages a thriving Georgia farm with a $500 monthly gross. The piece notes 4-H club mergers, incentives, and scholarships including trips to Washington and Chicago, plus eight Abraham Baldwin College scholarships.
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Athens
Georgia
G. V. Cunningham
J. H. Marshall
Columbia County
Harlem
Marshall
Cunningham
J. H
Harry L. Brown
State Agricultural Extension Service
Brown
Washington
Cago
Club
Congress
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton
President Urges Repeal of Bankhead Act in Macon Speech
Georgia Senator Talmadge welcomed the president's move to repeal the Bankhead Act saying it comes late but is welcome. He had criticized the farm program and urged action in a Macon grass roots meeting of anti new deaf democrats. He said he wrote the president over six months ago about the injustices and foreign competition. He declined further comment today.
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Talmadge
Macon
tt.agriculm’Bank
Georgia
Russell
D. Ga
Senate
Lee Moor
Texas
Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Moor
Roosevelt seeks repeal of three AAA measures
President Roosevelt asked Congress to promptly repeal the Bankhead cotton act Kerr-Smith tobacco act and title II of the potato act of 1935 signaling the end of the agricultural production adjustment program. The message states the acts were auxiliary to the program and are no longer needed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol
Bankhead
Cotton Belt
Supreme Court
Eccles Designated Federal Reserve Head for Four Years
President Roosevelt named Marriner S. Eccles of Utah as head of the Federal Reserve for a four year term. Eccles will chair the board anew as five members received commissions and began work at the White House. The session followed Eccles’s prior tenure and echoed ongoing debates over farm programs and Bankhead cotton controls amid Supreme Court challenges.
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Eccles
Federal Reserve
Fdr
Washington
Roosevelt
Marriner S. Eccles
Utah
Federal Reserve System
White House
Spectacular Week End Raids Target New York Vice Ring
A swift series of weekend raids in New York struck a $12 million annual vice ring. Police reported 77 women and seven men held as material witnesses after arraignment, with 41 houses in Manhattan and Brooklyn raided and 100 women and 10 men detained as managers or participants. Dewey led the investigation with aides, questioning in Supreme Court offices.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Supreme Court
Philip J. McCook
Dewey
New York City
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Brother of Mrs Woodrow Wilson Dies at Capitol
Rolfe E Bolling 74 president of Liberty National Bank Washington and brother of Mrs Woodrow Wilson died at Emergency Hospital after several months illness. He was native of Abingdon Virginia and formerly resided in New York. He is survived by widow Mrs Annie Stuart Bolling of Abingdon daughter Mrs Jorge E Boyd of Panama three brothers and three sisters. Inhabitants of 60 neighboring towns of Rochlitz Germany invited to Rochite celebration in June 1986.
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Washington
Rolfe E. Bolling
Liberty National Bank
Woodrow Wilson
Abindgon
New York
Annie Stuart Bolling
Abingdon
Jorge E. Boyd
Panama
Rochlitz
Germany
Local Visitors and Ailing Resident Noted
Mr Charles T Garnsey of Atlanta was among today’s city visitors. Miss Louise Williams returned to Quincy Florida after a week with Mrs Russell Dickey. Albany golfers were here yesterday at Glen Arven. Mr and Mrs B D West and Barbara of Lakeland spent the weekend with Mrs J A West on a Texas border trip. Mr W M Christenson of Atlanta was a business visitor. Mr J Orricklain was here transacting business. George F Hicks of Metcalfe is confined to his bed and hoped to be out soon.
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Charles T. Garnsey
Atlanta
Louise Williams
Quincy, Fla
Russell Dickey
B. D. West
Little Barbara
Lakeland, Fla
Mr. West
J. A. West
W. M. Christenson
George F. Hicks
Metcalfe
New Cairo Road Home Damaged By Fire
A new home near Cairo road occupied by W S Shafer and family was heavily damaged by flames on Sunday. The fire started likely on the back porch and was fought by city fire department using a 250 gallon booster tank after the building lay beyond water mains. Insurance coverage is reported.
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Cairo Road
W. S. Shafer
Iowa
Shafer
B. C. Blanton
Three Seamen Missing After Explosion on Olympia
Five crewmen were rescued after the tuna clipper Olympia exploded off Cape San Lucas. Debris-filled waters hindered search for three missing sailors John Toso engineer August Vollmer and Albert Zolezzi. The blast reportedly tore the 65 foot vessel apart as it carried 50 tons of tuna.
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San Diego
Cal
Olympia
Cape San Lucas
Lower
California
Romanicia
John Toso
August Vollmer
Albert Zolezzi
Tomanicia
Georgia Solons at Capital Rapped by Gene Contained Debate
Georgia lawmakers in Washington reaffirm loyalty to the party chief and press for a presidential preference primary while a governor controlled state committee weighs holding a primary or naming a delegation. Talmadge launches an out of state speaking tour to push the new deal as Republicans face possible losses in 1936.
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Washington
Talmadge
Roosevelt
State Committee
Baltimore
Kentucky
Ilinois
Georgia Congress
Forest Service Free Lands Offer Aims At National Forests
The U S forest service plans to acquire new lands for national forest areas and to offer free easements to certain parcels. Details outline eligibility and approval processes for landowners seeking to contribute to conservation efforts.
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The
U. S. Forest Service
Local Families Visit Parents and Report on Health
Mrs. Al Jacobs and sister Mrs. Samuel Segelk with Barbara of Boston visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Feinbeg on South Boad Street. Mrs. J D Atkinson of Meigs is improving after a recent operation at John D Archbold Memorial Hospital.
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al Jacobs
Samuel Segelk
Barbara
Boston, Mass
Harry Feinbeg
South Boad Street
J. D. Atkinson
Meigs
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Mary A Mason Leaves for Washington Study Trip
Miss Mary An Mason leaves Thomasville to spend a month in Washington to study Special methods in the American Red Cross. Her mother Mrs. James S Mason accompanies her and will visit relatives in Wilmington before returning. Food from 209 Harris County farm girls in 1935 reduced family living costs by about $19 000 per county club agent report.
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Mary An Mason Lef Thomasvill
Washington
American Red Cross
James S&s. Mason
Wilmington
Del
Harris County
Texas
Groundhog Prediction Sparks public doubt in cold spell
In New York the groundhog's annual omen drew critics after a Bronx Zoo broadcast claimed the animal predicted six more weeks of winter. Joseph Ooker Weimer and Groundhog Lodge members lamented the public interview timing and questioned the forecast after the creature allegedly saw its shadow at 10 26 a m plus.
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Groundhog
New York
Bronx
Joseph Ooker Weimer
Groundhog Lodge
Weimer
Georgia primary clashes curb Roosevelt era shifts
Four years after Roosevelt swept the state in the presidential primary the red suspendered Talmadge faction and his rivals diverge on relief and other issues. Talmadge won broad backing in Macon for a presidential bid while Hugh Howell urged the governor to enter primaries in other states and concrete plans remain to be formed.
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Roosevelt
Talmadge
Macon
Hugh Howell
State Committee
RUPTURE SHIELD EXPERT AT TESCO HOTEL TOKyo?
Chicago rupture shield expert H. M. Shevnan visits Tesco Hotel Thomasville on Thursday February 6 from 9 AM to 5 PM to demonstrate the Zoetic Shield claiming immediate rupture closure and increased circulation without medicines or straps.
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H. M. Shevnan
Chicago
Tesco
Thomasville
Shevnan
Richmond ST
F. H. Seeley
Bus schedule notice for Coleman Motor Lines Madison station
Readable timetables show arrivals from Tallahassee and Dothan and departures toward Monticello with west south and east routes listed. Times include 10:00 2:00 4:60 and 8:30 a m and 10:40 a m with some digits unclear.
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Tallahassee
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