05 Feb 1946
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1946
Page
1
The fragment lists scattered cultural tidbits and political notes from various scenes. References include OS fashion, university boards, tire tech, Secretary Hull, atomic power, Chicago barmaids, Hess, Arnall, and textile shortages. It hints at travel plans from Washington and global entertainment amid curious quirks.
The piece weighs who might run for governor after Arnall’s elimination. Talmadge and Rivers are repeatedly named as ready contenders while Roy Harris and Jimmy Carmichael receive limited mention. Townsman Fred Scott emerges as a popular potential candidate though he has not declared.
Tax season confusion grows as many file late or underpay. Officials in Thomasville offer trained staff and offices to assist taxpayers, hoping to reduce errors and ensure due payments. Citizens urge continued high taxes to support organizations, while tax rules remain complex and debated.
Thomasville leaders urge readers to take the right road now pointing to local investment over Wall Street. Optimism grows as residents finance improvements and seek constructive plans, with builders available at fair rates for ventures with solid financing and good chances of success.
A Newsweek December 10 1945 account notes Mrs Harry Truman and daughter Margaret asking orange juice instead of liquor at a Metropolitan Opera dinner in New York City. The incident drew praise for personal standards and moral courage amid publicity. The writer urges youth to resist drinking pressure and applauds the Trumans as exemplars.
Announcement to voters in Thomas County announces Harry A. Vann as a candidate in the February 4 1946 special election for Clerk of the Superior Court. He pledges courteous and satisfactory handling of all duties and asks for votes from all parts of the county.
Reverend V P Folds led services to a good crowd in Bold Springs with Sunday attendance noted. Residents and visitors, including Veterans and families, gathered Sunday afternoon and discussed upcoming events and Sunday school. The community mourned Mrs More Stewart, who died in Thomasville and was laid to Bold Springs cemetery.
A long time Thomas County resident and former deputy clerk announces candidacy for Clerk of the Superior Court. He cites fifteen years of experience and vows fair efficient courteous service, asking voters for support and influence to achieve victory.
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