06 Feb 1941
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1941
Page
1
The page compiles editorials and community items from The Times-Enterprise of Thomasville Georgia. It discusses traffic enforcement, public safety, school funding pledges, and wartime military fitness debates, with commentary on Governor Pardee and German military preparation. The tone reflects a small-town paper shaping civic opinion.
A garbled historical clipping traces a chaotic WWII era progression with Hitler's moves across Europe, denoting Poland, Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, and Luxembourg to Germany, as nations pledge support or falter. It mentions Neville, Munich, and shifting alliances with a warlike tone.
Washington daybook notes Gene Stack of the Chicago White Sox as the first major league baseball player to enter selective service. Officials say athletes face mostly uniform rules and that two camps in California and Texas honor privates. several names and military anecdotes are mentioned amid broader draft discussions.
The article reviews a performance at the Alvin theater where a female lead, battling melancholy, appears in a dimly lit scene. Her struggle ends with a drastic action. The review notes the portrayal’s intensity and the audience reaction amid the dark mood.
A garbled OCR style text lists assorted fragments including references to Ley across, coins, poems, representation, strokes, leather, walking, burning, a card game, writing table, wind of judicial, and an orb of day. No coherent article or clear event is discernible.
A garbled passage blends celebrity names and jokes with quiz clues. The text shifts from awkward reminiscence about Trude Lawrence to a list of crossword style definitions and scattered phrases, ending with a long stream of miscellaneous clues and hints.
A New York Catholic dignitary in a private car was stopped by a uniformed officer while approaching Fifth Avenue. The chauffeur complied as the driver explained a cautious stop to avoid a collision, prompting the dignitary to insist the man be careful and continue to his destination.
A review notes Gertrude Lawrence in Lady in the Dark portraying a young woman with shadow neurosis. The piece describes the character as editor of a society magazine seeking sanity and medical guidance, reflecting the play’s dramatic transformation.
A fragment from a St Louis context hints at a controversial item with potential consequences. The text suggests anger from readers and a sarcastic response may follow. No concrete events, dates, or names are clearly readable.
Meigs Georgia on February 16 welcomed Rev George Downs as the new Baptist pastor in his first sermons at morning and evening services. Downs arrived from Boston and fills the vacancy left by Rev J G Garrison who resigned several months ago.
Neios Georgia notes a Beprist Training Union gathering Sunday evening led by Miss Louise Ferguson. OF. T. U. meets weekly with small welcome. Senior Enworth League also holds Tuesday evenings with pleasant programs.
The damaged vehicle was dismantled piece by piece after a month of battering. The studio claimed it traveled 94 miles before completing the destruction and offering the wreck for sale. The best bid reached £50 before the seller hauled it to the junkyard.
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