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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1936

Page

7

Driver Sought Of Heavily Armed Car In Georgia Chase

Jackson Georgia June 1 Officers sought the driver of a motor car carrying several sawed off shot guns believed to be Leland Harvey escaped Georgia prison breaker. J P Hunt station operator said a man demanded radiator fill. Abandoned car found miles away with burst motor block. sheriff and county officers searched nearby woods.

Jackson Leland Harvey Georgia J. P. Hunt W. D. Pope Butts County

Funeral plans for Julius Ivester in Atlanta

Julius Ivester, 43, injured eight years ago on Tallulah Falls dam construction, died after fractures to the pelvis and broken hip bones. Funeral plans were made in Atlanta today.

Atlanta Julius Ivester Tallulah Falls

Probe of AT T efforts to influence public opinion planned

Washington June 1 Investigators plan to trace American Telephone and Telegraph Company efforts to influence public opinion as the FCC reopens a 750000 probe of the utility. Hearings previously paused as accountants review New York records will study promotional work by the company and affiliates in Ohio Texas Michigan Georgia and New England.

Washington Communications Commission American Telephone and Telegraph Company New York Ohio Texas Michigan Georgia New England

Death of Thomas county youth Pafford after appendix operation

Walter Edward Pafford 19 of Thomas county died Saturday night at Dr. Sanchez hospital Barwick Georgia after an appendicitis operation. Funeral services were held Monday at Salem church with Rev W J Chisholm and R K Brown officiating. Interment followed in Salem cemetery. He was born July 21 1917 son of Mr and Mrs W A Pafford and survived by his father stepmother two brothers and three sisters. Funeral services conducted by Whiddon’s Funeral Home.

Walter Edward Pafford Thomas County Sanchez Barwick Salem Church W. J. Chisholm Lakeland R. Kk Patten Austin Bobby W. S. Vonier Pavo Mary Frances Boston Betty Pafford J. A. Pafford Whiddon

County Agent Calls Watermelon Growers to Meet Friday

Thomas County growers are urged to gather at the Court House in Thomasville Friday at 3 30 pm to discuss reducing freight rates on melons shipped to distant markets. They seek accurate data on grower vs railroad earnings per car load for this interstate hearing in Macon on June 12.

Thomas County Court House Thomasville Public Service Commission State of Georgia Interstate Commerce Commission Macon Thomas P. H. Ward

Pavo Road Modernization Begins After Long Delay

The Pavo road will start modernization after years on the state system. A grading contract for 2.7 miles was awarded by Chairman Beverly for about twelve thousand dollars. Work starts at the city limits with paving possible on Remington Avenue if the city signs the contract. A WPA farm to market planning meeting to address labor and road system issues is planned this week.

Beverly Remington Avenue State Highway Department Board of Commissioners Supt McMillan WPA Farm Pavo

Thousand Farmers Sign Soil Conservation Forms

About 1000 Thomas County farmers signed soil conservation program work sheets at the office of County Agricultural Agent P H Ward. The signing period under the new federal program has expired today, as announced by Mr Bob McClenny.

Thomas County P. H. Ward Bob McClenny

Fidelis Class Baptist Church Called Meeting

Fidelis Class of First Baptist Church to meet Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 at Mrs J B White residence on South Broad Street to discuss class business and require all members to attend.

Fidelis Class Baptist Church Fidelis First Baptist Church J. B. White South Broad Street

Cairo Girl Wins Trip to Washington for 4-H Club Work

Four Georgia youths earned free trips to Washington for outstanding 4-H Club work. Cornelia Phillips of Soperton Edwena Langley of Cairo Reyna Tyre of Screven and Earnest Pace Jr. of Eastman will attend the national 4-H Club camp escorted by two state Agricultural Extension Service workers.

Athens Georgia Washington Cornelia Phillips Soperton Edwena Langley Cairo Reyna Tyre Screven Earnest Pace, Jr Eastman State Agricultural Extension Service

District Missionary Rally Program of WMU Announced

Baptist Woman's Missionary Union for Thomas County Association Metcalfe Georgia held a June 3 program at 10 30 am with hymn prayer scripture and discussions on the standard of excellence including twelve meetings enlistment gifts reports denominational periodicals special prayer mission study attendance personal service societies fostered and an inspirational talk. A Young People's Session followed with devotional by Big Creek G A leaders and Sunbeam themes and announcements about camps focus week and summer programs.

J. W. Stegall J. F. Knapp L. D. Ferguson W. M. Davis Polly Clark O. A. Thomas K. V. Adams Wilburn Smith Evelyn Lewis Norman F. Williamson Big Creek G. A Jesus Sue Wellington

Temperature Extremes Reported For Yesterday And This Month

A weather note records yesterday's high and last night's low, along with this month’s extreme highs and lows over a 42 year span. The data shows a peak of 42 years of monthly variation and references a station code R57 HA Jage 499.

Reddin J Smith Father Of Mrs Mizell Dies At 75

Reddin J Smith 75 father of Mrs W D Mizell of this city died at his home 415 N Crawford St about 4:30 AM from a heart ailment after a year long illness. He was born June 13 1859 in Florence S C and lived in Thomasville since 1885 with his daughter. Funeral Tuesday at 4 PM from St Paul Church Cowards S C with interment in St Paul Cemetery. He leaves a wife three sisters four brothers one son J B Smith of Darlington S C one daughter Mrs W D Mizell five grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was a Methodist and a devout family man. Sympathy to the family is extended by many friends.

Reddin Jacob Smith W. D. Mizell Crawford Street Coward S. C St. Paul Church St. Paul Cemetery Mr. Smith Florence Thomasville Cowards A. Mathews Monte McKay Charlotte O. C Williamason Lynchburg L. B. Smith Arcadia Fla Walter J Smith Hillery Smith Effingham A. Smith J. B. Smith Darlington Methodist Church Brunswick Robert Riley Hopkins Waynesville Hopkins Mary Louise Hunter Savannah R. R. Hopkins and Son

Bette Davis and George Brent Star in The Golden Arrow at Rose

Bette Davis appears today and tomorrow at the Rose Theatre in The Golden Arrow her first film since winning the Academy award. George Brent plays a newspaper reporter in a swift comedy romance about a socially prominent heiress with a fast moving plot from Michael Arlen.

Bette Davis George Brent THE ROSE Rose Theatre Miss Davis Michael Arlen Carol Hughes Ivan Lebedeff Pathe News Raymora Ramos

Goldstein's Features National Cotton Week Sale in Thomasville

Goldstein's marks National Cotton Week with a special sale focusing on cotton goods. The Times Enterprise notes the store advertises attractive prices on quality materials and invites attention to the Cotton Week Specials. The page also mentions Kart and Winston Guest and cites three Americans—Jimmy Mills, Ebby Gerry, and Bobby Strawbridge—who played with the Maharaja of Jaipur.

Goldstein's Thomasville Times-Enterprise Kart Winston Guest Jimmy Mills Ebby Gerry Bobby Strawbridge Maharaja of Jaipur

Local Federal Savings and Loan to Be Represented in Rome

The Thomas County Federal Savings and Loan Association will be represented at the Georgia Building and Loan League's tenth annual convention in Rome Georgia on July 13 and 14. The gathering aims to increase Georgia capital for more home building and safeguard small homeowners. Rome, chosen for its large associations and high home ownership, will host fifty nine Georgia associations with about 10 million dollars in assets.

Federal Savings and Loan ALS Rome Thomas County Federal Savings and Loan Association Georgia Building and Loan League Georgia H. L. Key Georgia League Federal Home Loan Bank System

Pupils of Mrs Gainey To Present Piano Recital

This evening at eight oclock at the Senior High School auditorium, the pupils of Mrs Gainey will be presented in a piano recital. The public is invited to attend the recital.

Ethel D. Silva Emily Neel

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Ine Isen Aristocrat Raymond Ramos and His Orchestra Times Square Play Warren William Harvey At&t Last Chance Sale Roy Stevens St Smith Stores Fletcher St DR. Scholl T. Commercial Bank Jefferson Davis Ethel Silva Rebekahs H. L. Tucker Rebekah Assembly Grand Lodge of Georgia Tucker Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Martin Singletary Nettie Owens Jim Baker JOYE Business School City Fruit CO W. E. Beverly WMU Baptist W. M. A Thomas County Association Metcalfe, Ga U. S. Department OF Agriculture Weather Bureau Thomasville, Ga Rock Springs Tallahassee, Fla R. &. Floyd Tallahassee Tallahasee John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital Archbold Hospital Floyd M Floyd Gulf Coast Florida Rev T. F. Callaway Ssunday Nashville Tennessee Southern Baptist Sunday School Board Mercer University School of Efficiency Sesson ICE Company Mildred Freemanle Thomasville Ice and Manufacturing Co Mildred Freemantle Miss Freemantle Columbia University Thomsaville Thomasville Ice and Manufacturing Company H. W. Hopkins Mr. Hopkins Thomas Counties R. R. Hopkins Judge Hopkins America IWNS London Eric Pedley Mike Phipps Stewart Igle Vassarettes Vasbarette Vassarette Lancer Vassarette Bandeau Ely Vassaretie Foundations Troy Company, Lic Quality Cleaners P.S
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