06 Feb 1957
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1957
Page
1
A New York State commission proposes public access to juvenile records within three months of arrest to curb secrecy’s misuses. Georgia lawmakers consider making traffic offenders’ names public to deter repeat violations, reflecting growing concern over handling of juvenile cases.
New York stocks drifted in a modestly lower start with many leaders down a bit while steel and motor shares showed small gains. Analysts cited a near record low in the recent averages as a potential downside barrier, closely watching the market’s technical position.
Thomasville Georgia February 6 1957 hog receipts at major plants Albany Moultrie Thomasville Tifton Dothan and Jacksonville show slow to steady demand with prices for U S No 1 38 180 240 lb barrows and gilts 17 00 17 40 others mixed grades 16 00 17 75. slogs and country sales near 14 00 to 17 34. Chicago receipts 8000 hogs steady at 17 80 to 18 00 for 190 230 lb barrows and gilts. Georgia cattle auctions active with slaughter steers 16 75 19 00 and stockers and feeders strong to 35c higher.
Atlanta market reports slow trading with moderate receipts. Turnip greens 1.25 to 1.50, mustard greens 1.00 to 1.25, green onions 60 to 75 cents per dozen, turnips 1.25 to 2.00 per dozen, collards 1.00 to 1.25, yellow corn fancy 5.00 per dozen, eggplant 2.50 to 3.00, bell peppers 4.00 to 4.50, cucumbers 0.80 to 6.00, pole beans 3.60 to 4.80.
Kenneth Rearwin, board of education member, was late for an appointment at a new public school in Clairemont, San Diego, and could not find the school.
The vanguard of President Eisenhower's party, likely dozens of secret service and press staff, has arrived in Thomasville to prepare for his Friday visit. Hotel and communications crews brace for heavy news traffic while local clubs plan events. Ike may golf at Glen Arven and enjoy favorable weekend weather.
Stark Totman director of the Civil Defense operations control office spoke at the American Legion Post 31 Family Night in the Masonic Building. He described growth since moving from Atlanta to Thomasville and noted the Southeast Area includes several southern states and territories. Totman said the publicity and cooperation with other federal agencies support disaster relief, and he urged local participation for Operation Alert 1957.
About 700 Kiwanis members from Georgia Florida and Alabama expected to attend the Inter-District meet in Thomasville to greet Reed Culp president of Kiwanis International. The event includes a speech at the Veterans Administration Domiciliary and a social hour before the dinner.
Ismailia report says Egypt has not yet granted permission for United Nations salvage teams to remove two traffic obstructions in the Suez Canal. The sunken tug Edgar Bonnet lies 46 miles south of Port Said and the frigate Abukir near Suez at the canal’s southern end.
Mrs. J H Faulk Sr 57 died after a sudden illness at her residence 1034 7 Washington St Thomasville a longtime resident from Chipley Fla mother of golfer Mary Lena Faulk and City Commissioner Ralph Faulk Funeral services set for 4 pm Thursday at First Presbyterian Church two clergymen to officiate Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery She attended Sures College in Charlotte and was active in Grey Ladies civic and religious work Her family runs or is involved in Chevrolet agencies in Cairo Titusville Fla and Faulk Chevrolet Co in Thomasville Florida-based relatives noted for community service The death comes as her daughter Mary Lena Faulk a former Women s National Amateur Champion and prominent pro golfer is in Miami preparing for a tournament.
Culp selected Thomasville as one of several Southern stops on his nationwide tour. A longtime Utah resident, he has chaired Kiwanis district committees and served as governor of the Utah Idaho Kiwanis District since joining the club in 1987.
The funeral services are handled by Whiddon’s Funeral Home with active pallbearers listed by name and a long list of honorary pallbearers. Memorial contributions are urged to the Heart Association or Thornwell Orphanage in Clinton South Carolina, per the family.
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