Rose Festival Parade Adds Colorful Pageantry and Plans
The Rose Festival Executive Committee led by Ed Kelly advances plans for the sixth festival with 17 bands already invited and new features including Hasan Shrine Temple units. Transportation shortages threaten bus availability, potentially limiting band participation and plantation tours.
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Ey Mae Ieecelly
Udes
Amelia
An Auttay
Ed Kelly
Martin
Earl Mayo
Boston
Dewey ~ Norwood
Chamber of Commerce
Kelly
Tois
Follies Rehearsal Tickets On Sale For Tonight
Dress rehearsal for the 1957 Follies opens to the public tonight with general admission tickets. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the run through begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost 1.90 dollars main floor and 1.15 dollars balcony.
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Charles ‘A. Watt Jr
Howard
Miller
League m
Forbes Davis
CoCroft Music Company
CoCroft’s
Watt
Hunnicutt Critiques Municipal Tax Process in Thomasville
Warren P. Hunnicutt told the Thomasville Lions Club that Anahs are the worst pest in government sales. The St Petersburg firm associate discussed municipal tax surveys and property evaluations, noting limited public understanding and detailing the 6 000 real estate appraisals pending in the city, as part of the first actual survey in Thomasville’s history.
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Warren P. Hunnicutt
Thomasville
Lion’s Club
Hunnhicutt
St. Petetablrg
Fla
Thomas
Washington Birthday Thought For Today
On February 23, George Washington's birthday is noted in calendars. The piece reflects on his foresight warning against entangling alliances and opposition to a third term or prolonged occupation of the White House.
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George Washington
Washinton
White House
Inflamed Windpipe Blamed for Ike’s Persistent Cough
Doctors attribute President Eisenhower’s persistent cough to windpipe inflammation after a brief Walter Reed visit. X rays of lungs and sinuses were taken and Hagerty said the president is in good overall shape aside from the throat condition.
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Ike
Washington
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
White House
James C. Hagerty
Army
Cairo Twirlers Shine With Superior Soloist Ratings
Cairo teams and musicians performed at the state festival with the Cairo twirlers earning all superior marks. Soloists Yvonne Gibson Barbara Dodson and others received high ratings while several ensembles await afternoon judging. More than 200 twirlers from Moultrie Tifton and Irwin County competed as 21 bands and about 1,200 musicians participate toward the finale at Memorial Stadium tonight. Final ratings set for Saturday.
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Cairo
Yvonne Gibson
Barbara Dodson
Harriet Bell
Angela Hencock
Elva Bussey
Annefferson
Arin i: Carroll
Sammy ‘Prince
Moultrie
Tifton
Irwin
Coun
Memorial Stadium
ANARO weight loss claim from Alban user promotes cure
A reader reports using ANARO with a friend’s advice after pregnancy to lose weight from 144 to 128 pounds. The testimonial claims continued use 3 to 4 times weekly maintains loss and offers a refund if not satisfied, with purchases at drug stores.
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Alban
Allen
Follies of 1957 charity show at Townsville Auditorium
Jim Pettisrew invites the community to an 8:30 PM charity program at the Townsville Municipal Auditorium hosted by Jr. Service League. The event features Janeia chillum coaching and a director who lets the group perform once for proceeds benefiting Gasint the Teller and Y.MAAC-A crippled children.
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New Yawk
Janeia Chillum
U S Chief Seeks FCDA Program Changes
Thomasville hosted FCDA chief administrator val reverson who urged shifting civil defense from crisis only to a long-range plan. He backed a core of professionally paid staff and warned volunteers cannot sustain long term needs. Peterson, Nebraska governor, praised regional staff and outlined a budget near 130 million with potential 50 million extra pending amendments.
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Civil Defense
Thomasville
Federal
Civil Defense Administration
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CUA
Peterson
Nebraska
National Guard
Nashville
Tenn
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Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
South Carolina
North Carolina
Mississippi
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Canal Zone
Veterans Administration
Washington
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Duction
Congress
FCDA
Rotarians Elect Seven New Directors for Coming Year
Seven directors were elected to serve the Rotary Club for the coming year. The president-elect will be chosen from among them. The ballot named Rev Woodward Adams Jimmy Anderson Dr. Howard Cheshire Leroy E Ward J H Frohberg Joe Higging and Dr Charles H Watt Jr. Warren P Hunnicutt of a St Petersburg firm spoke on the tax appraisal contract with Thomasville explaining how property values will be equably assessed for taxation. Dr Albert C Tuck was installed as a Rotarian. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Bazich and several others.
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Rotary Club
Woodward “Adams
Jimmy” “Anderson
Howard Cheshire
Leroy Ewards
J. H. Frohberg
Joe Higging
Charles H. Watt Jr
Warren P. Hunnicutt
St. Petersburg
Thomasville
Hunnicutt
Ralph Faulk
Albert C. Tuck
Reggie Hawthorne
Lawson Neel
Nat. Willams Jr
Robert Jinright
Columbia
Langdon S. Flowers
Carl Richter
Glenn B. Bazich
Vowler, Inc
Ray Winstead
George B. Marshal
Glassboro
N. J
A. W. Magie
Winona
H. T. Clifton
Glascow
Scotland
Save Whon Week Promotes Vision and Education
Optometrists plan Save Your Vision Week March 3 to 9 with the Georgia Optometric Association sponsoring. The event honors the NEA centennial and urges attention to eyes and IQ. District leaders say 12 million children have vision problems affecting school performance and will be screened through community programs and PTA outreach.
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Save Your Vision
Georgia. Optometric. Association
Natiggial Education Association
Georgia
Lions Clubs
G. C. Kennington
District Society
NEA
Kennington
Viet Nam President Survives Assassin’s Bullet
In Saigon President Ngo Dinh Diem narrowly escaped an assassin's shot today. A government minister was seriously wounded. The 56 year old leader remained unruffled and continued with a speech.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Diem
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