Thomas County Heritage Book Arrives With Bicentennial Tie
Advance copies of a 260 page Thomas County Heritage tracing county life from Indian times to today arrive at publication HQ in Thomasville. Roy Treffits leads the eight month project funded by the Bicentennial-Sesquicentennial Commission with 10 000 copies printed for homes churches and groups. Sales raise funds for future events and churches while 225 photographs complement the history. Representatives may collect copies July 9 at 442 S Hansell St.
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Thomas County
Barwick
Boston
Coolidge
Meigs
Ochlochnee
Pavo
Roy W. Treffits
S. Hansell St
Keadle House
Treffits
Treffizs
Antioch Baptist
Barnett’s Creek Baptist
Bethany
Big Creek
B’nai Israel
Boston Presbyterian
Calvary Baptist
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Clifford Temple
C.M.E
Coolidge Memorial Baptist
Dawson Street
East Side
Enon
Faith Baptist
First Church of the Nazarene
First Presbyterian
Fredonia
Friendship
St. Thomas A.M.E
St. Thomas Episcopal
Salem Baptist
Second Baptist
Shiloh Missionary Baptist
Spring Hill Christian
Thomasville Primitive Baptist
Trinity Missionary Baptist
Wesley Chapel
A.M.E
Calendar Of Events With Local Schedules And Venues
Calendar entries list multiple events at Patterson House, Thomasville Kiwanis Club, Golden Age Club, Star No 46, Masonic Lodge, and Plantation To with times ranging from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. across venues including 426 N. Dawson and Southwestern Canteen. It notes recurring runs, club meetings, museum visits, and health center activities through a single day.
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Patterson House
Thomasville Kiwanis Club
Golden Age Club
W. R. Milton N' Star NO
Lapham-Patterson House
N. Dawson
Ford Swine Flu Immunization Plan Faces Block on Liability
Washington AP President Ford’s plan to immunize the nation against swine flu may fail as drug manufacturers refuse to supply vaccine without protection from lawsuits. A House subcommittee blocked an administration bill to shield makers, citing the need for federal indemnification.
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Washington
Ford
House Health Subcommittee
Merrell National Laboratories
Theodore Cooper
Cooper
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Death Race arcade game sparks mixed reactions in Seattle
Seattle AP reports on Exidy’s Death Race, a 25 cent arcade game where players drive a car to run down gremlin-like figures on an electronic board. Creators defend the humor and challenge while some distributors object. Seattle Center arcade director Bill Rubbon notes early reception is largely quiet and describes the figures as gremlins, not people.
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Paul Jacobs
Exidy
Palo Alto
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Seattle Center
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Smith Avenue
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HEW
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Tallahassee
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Luke Jones Barber
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Showtime
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