Local airport plan discussed at Thomasville meeting
A sixty member crowd at the City Building debated a Glynn County style airport for Thomasville. County engineer Friedman urged a 640 acre site with Bermuda grass runways while plans and funding via WPA were explored. A committee including Mayor Powell and Hoyt Wimpy was formed to push city county cooperation and secure the project, with Claude Rountree considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Cox
Chamber For Commerce
W. J. Powell
Thomasville
Friedman
Glynn
St. Simons Island
WPA
Hoyt Wimpy
Tampa
Atlanta
Tallahassee
Claude Rountees
L. E. Mann
Charles K. Wall
Russell Griner
Mayor Powell
W. H. Noble
Mr. Friedman
Powell
Messrs
Beverly
Pilcher
EB. R. Jerger
Rotary Club
W F. Cox
Chamber of Commerce
D. H. Joye
Junior Chamber of Commerce
W. F. Scott
Kiwanis Club
J. C. Pringle
American Legion
J. L. Pilcher
W. H.noble
C. K. Wall
Freedman
Wimpy
Claude Rountree
CAA
Shirley Preaches Commencement Sermon at Thomasville High
The commencement sermon for Thomasville High graduates will be preached at the Baptist church by Reverend George W. Shirley of St Thomas Episcopal church. The graduating class and faculty with Board of Education members will attend in a body. Monday night features class night at McIntyre Park High School auditorium. Reverend Pearce Harris of Jacksonville will deliver the address Tuesday at 8 30 PM. The senior play Young April, directed by Miss Sara Ivey, drew praise from several hundred spectators. The program includes actors and roles with a full student staff behind the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville High School
The
Baptist Church
George W. Shirley
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Board of Education
McIntyre Park High School
Pearce Harris
Jacksonville
Sara Ivey
Miss Ivey
Vashti Students Give $30 To Red Cross War Relief Fund
Vashti School students and staff raised a $30 donation for the Red Cross War Relief Fund in Thomas County. They endured a five day period of bread and milk meals and asked the difference in cost of the regular meals to be donated to the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vashti
Red Cross War Relief Fund
A. G. Robison
Red Cross
Thomas County
Europe
Vashti School
Thomasville Churches Readies Two Sunday Services
Annual commence ment service at First Baptist features organ preludes anthems hymns and a sermon by Rev George W shirley with the choir of senior and young peoples. Cradle Roll recognition at 11 10 o clock includes 140 babies with flowers readers and dedicatory prayers led by Mrs Forrest Knapp and Mr M H Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Forrest Knapp
Jesus
M. H. Goodwin
W. Fred Scott
C. C. Cocroft
E. QO. Garner
W. W. Thomason
Gordon Hasty
Floyd Searcy
Special Services At Second Baptist Sunday Morning
Special service at the Second Baptist church Sunday morning with regular conference and a sermon by the pastor. All members urged to attend and visitors are welcome. Revival begins the second Sunday in June. No evening service due to First Baptist commencement sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist
Second Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Communion Service at Methodist Church This Sunday
Rev Mack Anthony will administer the Sacrament of the Lord s Supper at the Methodist church Sunday morning. The Communion meditation will be The Last Request. There will be a union service at the Baptist church at 8 30 with Rev George Shirley giving the commencement sermon for the high school class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Anthony
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
George Shirley
Rejoicing In Gospel Sermon At Presbyterian Church
The Rev Richart T Gillespie will speak on Rejoicing in Gospel at the morning worship hour at the Presbyterian church tomorrow There will be no Young People's League meeting due to the baccalaureate service Later the high school baccalaureate sermon will be at First Baptist church at 8 30 PM The executive board of Women's Auxiliary meets Monday at 4 PM and weekly prayer is planned Wednesday A daily Vacation Bible School begins Monday June 10 with four to thirteen year olds guided by Mrs Guy Milton Miss Miriam Talmadge and Mrs J K Fortney A registration party Friday at 4 PM precedes a city ride to advertise Bible School’s start
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richart T. Gillespie
Presbyterian Church
Young People’s League
First Baptist Church
George Shirley
Episcopal Church
Guy Milton
Miriam Talmadge
J. K. Fortney
Rev T F Callaway to attend Mercer meeting and speak
Rev. T. F. Callaway leaves early Monday for Macon to attend a Trustees of Mercer University meeting. On Wednesday he will speak at the annual meeting of Baptist pastors of Georgia held after commencement in Mercer buildings.
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T. F. Callaway
Macon
Mercer University
Baptist Pastors of Georgia
Mercer
Mattress aid and farm allotment notes from county office
The county committee has approved about four hundred mattress applications amid daily inflow. Farmers on small farms may receive a mattress if their 1939 gross income was under 400 dollars. Officials urge prompt signing and indicate most cotton and tobacco allotments are being followed with little overplanting.
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Neil C. Boland
Thomas County
County Association
Old Newspapers for Sale at Times-Enterprise Office
The Times-Enterprise offers old newspapers for sale. One bundle priced at ten cents and three bundles for ten cents. Special discounts apply for large quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Enterprise
W M U Circles Schedule at First Baptist Church
The W M U of the First Baptist Church lists circles meeting Monday at 4 1 Mrs R K Walker 2 J F Bowman 3 Mrs Julian McBride 4 Mrs Josh Smith 5 Mrs R T Dickey 6 Mrs R B O Quinn 7 Mrs G C Newton 8 At the Church 9 At the Church 10 Mrs W F Raiford, meeting Thursday night at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
R. K. Walker
J. F. Bowman
Julian McBride
Josh Smith
R. T. Dickey
R. B. O’quinn
G. C. Newton
W. F. Raiford
Four Filipinos Among Naval Academy Admits Shift
Except for four Filipinos, all candidates for admission to the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis must be American citizens. The article notes that the admissions policy largely requires U S citizenship with four Filipino applicants exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Naval Academy At
Anna Olis
Thomas County Red Cross Accepts New Garment Quota
The Thomas county Red Cross chapter will produce and ship a new quota of garments by September first. National gratitude moves local volunteers as patterns and materials arrive. Mrs. James Mason leads production and will call for volunteers through this newspaper to start the summer project.
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Thomas County
The
Red Cross
James Mason
Dwight Davis
Washington
National
Mason
Garaents
St Thomas Episcopal Auxiliary Set for Monday Meeting
The Women's Auxiliary of St Thomas Episcopal Church will hold its monthly gathering Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. L. Ball at 116 Colton Avenue. Full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas’ Episcopal Church
WL. Ball
Colton Avenue
No Nazarene Service Sunday Night
No Nazarene service Sunday night due to a Baptist church Baccalaureate sermon tomorrow. The young people's service will be held as usual at 7 16. The 10 50 morning service subject is Praying For Others.
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Baptist Church
Nazarene Church
Delightfully Different Fruit Juice Ad at 5c Stand
A vintage ad from Fruit Juice Company Jd. A. Turrentine promotes a mixed juice drink with four labeled blends. It offers a 24 pack of 6oz cans for home use and lists the distributor with a phone contact.
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Ted Bruce
Jd. A. Turrentine
Plan to Use Workrooms as Garment Distribution Points
The proposal envisions workrooms cutting out garments for workers to take home for completion. It praises the plan as excellent and hopes the volunteer call will receive strong response when work starts.
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Sydney Fleming
Baptist Cradle
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