Cochran Files for State Senate Seat in Seventh District
Thomas County politics announce W B Cochran as candidate for the State Senate subject to primary rules. He would represent Thomas Grady and Mitchell counties under rotation Thomas county to furnish the senator for two years. Cochran has served in both House and Senate and is a seasoned businessman with strong support from district friends.
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Thomas
W. B
Bill) Cochran
Senate
Grady
Mitchell
Thomas County
Wr. Cochran
House
J. B. Chism
W. B. Cochran
General Assembly
Bill Cochran
Cochran
Georgia
House of Representatives
Bill
Albany Rotary Past Presidents Meet Here
Ten members of the Albany Rotary past presidents club joined the local Past Presidents club for a dinner in Albany. The gathering discussed plans to complete the Albany organization with remarks from Henry T. McIntosh Ike Kalmon Tom Hamrick and Will Watt highlighting Rotary work. Twenty of the local club’s 32 past presidents responded to the roll call.
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Albany Rotary
Albany
Jinright
Henry T. McIntosh
Albany Club
Ike Kalmon
Thomasville
J. 4. Jemison
BE. R. Jerger
Hansell Watt
R. C. Balfour, Jr
J. L. Turner
Tom Hamrick
McIntosh
Hamrick
Will Watt
Rotary
Mitch Davenport
Bob Balfour
Rell
Cochran Seeks Seventh Senatorial Seat in Georgia
Political notice by W. B. Cochran announces candidacy for the Georgia Seventh Senatorial District representing Thomas Grady and Mitchell counties. Cochran highlights prior service in the State Senate and House and seeks voter support in the upcoming summer primary.
Presbyterians Vote For Unification
The 94th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States (Southern) voted to join with the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and the United Presbyterian Church. Northern assemblies had already voted for union.
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Montreat
N .C
General Assembly
Presbyterian Chiron
United States
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
United Prébyterian ‘Church
Local births and hospital admissions noted this week
Mrs. Mabel Fleming reports the birth of a granddaughter to Mr and Mrs Sydney Wletting in Wilmington Delaware. Births announced include a son to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Guagliardo and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Homer Crawford. Several local residents, including Mrs Carl Wright Cairo and Mrs E H Powell Basinbridge, are admitted to the Archbold Memorial Hospital along with other patients listed.
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Mabel Fleming
Sydney Wletting
Wilmington
Delaware
Jimmy Guagliardo
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Homer EB. Crawford
Carl Wright
Cairo
E. H. Powell
Basinbridge
Hera
Young Kenny Lee Rylee
Thomasville
Effieb. VanDeGrift
William V. Mitchell
Effie K. Hambleton
James F. Davis
Thomas J. Wood
New York Cotton Futures Close Mixed in Early Trading
At 11 45 a m cotton futures were flat to up 20 cents a bale with July at 34 37, October 34 20, December 34 22, March 34 35, May 34 43 and July 34 29.
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New York
Jly
Lessons From Mistakes Teach Caution In World Affairs
A concise observation on learning from others errors. The piece cites Britain’s appeasement of Hitler, Korea, Berlin, and Geneva as warnings against underestimating adversaries. It argues the United States must study history to avoid repeating costly misjudgments and embrace prudent diplomacy.
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Hitler
Britain
United States
Baptists To Hold Brotherhood Tonight at First Church
The First Baptist Church Brotherhood meets at 7 30 p m with the adult choir as special guests. Rev Robert Farrell new minister of music will speak on church music programs and his first meeting with the choir. Dinner tickets from Bibb Hill Edge and Sellami. Special music by the Fisher Chorus.
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Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
Robert Farrell
R. T. Bibb
Eulon
Hill
Edwin
Edge
Richard Sellami
Fisher Chorus
Three White Men Bonded in Robbery Case
Judge Fleetwood set two thousand dollar bonds for J. D. Williams Arthur Sadbin and O. A. Hough after they were charged with robbing Mr Arthur E Turner on the VA Dam road near Tallahassee. Officers allege the trio forced Turner off the road and stripped him of cash and belongings. Turner said the loot totaled 104 dollars.
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Fleetwood
Arthur E. Turner
VA Dam
Tallahassee
J. D. Williams
Arthur Sadbin
O. A. Hough
Turner
Sheriff Net Seizes Shine In Night Plant Case
Grover Henderson was nabbed near the light plant by Sheriff Law and deputies. Three gallons of white lightnin were found in his car along with the possessor. The culprit is not thought to have prior liquor violations. The sheriff was searching for another logger when he happened upon him.
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Grover Henderson
Party Compliments Miss Joan Rockel Shower Honors Bride Elect
Mrs. W. B. Garrison Mrs. Warren Rice Jr and Mrs. John Leak Jr co hosted a shower for Miss Joan Rockel ahead of her June 6 wedding to G. B. Benton. Guests enjoyed summer flowers, games with prizes, and admired the gifts and china set as punch sandwiches and sweets were served to about 25 attendees.
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W. B. Garrison
Warren Rice, Jr
John Leak, Jr
Joan Rockel
G. B. Benton
Calendar of Local Club Events and Meetings
Wednesday features Cathedral of Events at 6 30 p m Pilot Club at Elks Club 7 15 p m Beta Sigma Phi at YMCA Club rooms 7 30 p m American Legion Post 31 supper by Auxiliary 7 45 p m Miss Stith s Bible Class Study Class rooms 10 a m Idea Exchange Youth Center 8 p m Billy Graham movie at First Methodist Church doors 7 p m Thursday 10 45 a m Nazarene Missionary Circle No 1 with Mrs W E Mc Cumber missions in Mexico covered dish lunch 1 p m Rotary Club Glen Arven 8 p m Eleven O Clock Club Elks Club
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Pilot Club
Elks Club
Beta Sigma Phi
Amercian Legion Post
Miss Stith
Idea Exchange
Youth Center
Billy Graham
First Methodist Church
Nazarene Missionary Circle No. 1
W. E. McCumber
Mexico
Senatorial Committee Meets in Thomasville Thursday
A Seventh Senatorial District committee from Thomas, Grady and Mitchell counties will convene at 4 PM Thursday at the Thomasville courthouse. Chairman Frank L Forester, named by State Senator James B Chism Jr, will lead as the panel fixes entrance fees and the candidate qualifying date.
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Senatorial Committee
Georgia
Thomas, Grady
Mitchell Counties
Court House
Thomasville
Frank L. Forester
James B. Chism, Jr
Pelham
Chism
Thomas County
Jack Whitehurst
R. W. McMillan
Ochlochnee
Earl Mayo
Boston
Mitchell County
H. C. Harris
Joe King
Tom
Arthur Bell
Grady
Thames and Mitchell
Ira Carlisle
State Court of Appeals
Correction on Scout Rank Promotion
A published item misstated Buddy Carter’s rank promotion. He was promoted to Star Scout, not Second Class, per the Boy Scout Court of Review.
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Boy Scout Court of Review
Buddy Carter
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Lucinda Mitchell
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Ann Brown
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Buddy Tuck
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Harry Tomlinson
David Lloyd
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Don Oliver
Link Forester
Ice Honor
Joe Raines
Gary Tucker
Jimmy Vaughn
Bitty Booth
Charles Enfinger
W. S. Morrow
Richard Mitchell, Jr
Richard Larry
Virginia McDermott
Miami
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Remington. Ave
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Betty Earp
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