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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

Page

5

Wall Street ends volatile session after heavy trading

The New York Stock Exchange faced a late close as brokers rushed to clear a flood of paperwork amid sharp declines. Rep Patman proposed a 750000 inquiry into market influences, while the SEC probe into securities irregularities continued. Analysts warned the market may rebound with a midyear bottom and a possible eight percent climb.

New York Stock Exchange Congress Patman Securities and Exchange Commission SEC

Hog receipts steady with mixed cattle prices across Georgia

Hog receipts totaling 3100 head reported today in Albany Kalumbus Moultrie Thomasville and Dothan with steady prices. Barrows and gilts 190 280 lb mostly 185 16.25. No 1 weights 1650 lb and 2 3 240 270 lb 14.76 15.50. Produce trading moderate in Atlanta with peppers okra watermelons and other items priced per bushel or per piece.

Whomasville Albany Kalumbus Moultrie Thomasville Dothan Ala Jacksonville U. S Atlanta Florida

Georgia awards 61 miles of highway paving contracts

State Highway Dept awarded 45 contracts totaling 7.56 million dollars to pave about 870 miles of primary and secondary roads in 65 Georgia counties. Sonega Construction Co. of Edison was low bidder on 39.34 miles including Cairo Pelham and Whigham Pelham routes for 149 832 dollars. R G Foster Co. of Wadley bid 167 416 50 for 31.28 miles on Cairo Camilla route.

Grady Mitchell Counties State Highway Dept Sonega Construction Co Edison Cairo- Pelham Rd Cairo Mathison Ave Pelham Whigham-Pelham Rd ACL Whigham Sonega R. G. Foster Co Wadley Camilla Rd Camilla Highway Dept Georgia

Weather Outline For Thomasville Area

Overcast and warm conditions expected in Thomasville and surrounding areas through Saturday. Scattered afternoon or evening thunderstorms likely with southeasterly winds 4 to 12 mph. Five day outlook shows temperatures several degrees above normal around 90 high 69 low with rainfall averaging half to one inch locally.

Thomasville

Packers Hog Receipts Across Georgia and Dothan Market Area

Hog receipts totaling 3100 for 24 hours ended 7 A M Friday at packing plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Ga Dothan Ala and Jacksonville Fla show steady cash prices No 1 barrows and gilts 160 240 lb 15 26 15 50 with sows 11 25 12 75. Georgia cattle auctions weekly receipts 4100 down from 5000 with steers 18 25 25 75 and calves 23 00 29 50 amid mixed changes by market and grade.

Thomasville Albany Columbus Moultrie Dothan Ala Jacksonville Florida Chicago Georgia Gainesville

Goodman jazz visit to Moscow stirs crowd and sparks jam

Benny Goodman and his band perform in Moscow as part of a Soviet cultural exchange. The orchestra's improvisations on "Meadowlands" and the new idea of a collaboration with Khachaturian excite officials and fans. Goodman confirms interest in a joint piece with the Soviet composer and a jam session with Soviet jazz musicians is discussed. The Moscow concerts draw 5,000 fans including Evgeny Yevtushenko. Khrushchev attended the opening night.

Goodman Khachaturyan Sparakus America Fikhon Khrennikov Soviet Union of Composers Moscow Meadowlands Soviet Union Khrushchev Evgeny Yevtushenko Rovers United States Joya Sherrill Goodman Band

May Sets Heat Record For Dry Spring In City

The May weather broke records with 23 days at 90 degrees or higher, only .41 inch of rain, and a peak 98 degrees on May 20. Thomasville saw 19 clear days, 10 partly cloudy, and two cloudy, as the city’s weather station notes data back to 1878.

Thomasville

Miss Sonja Knight 16 Killed in Climax Crash

Funeral services for Sonja Yvonne Knight 16 were held at Union Springs Baptist Church after a car crash 12 miles east of Bainbridge. The sophomore and 1962 Miss Climax High School died with five others injured when the vehicle left the road struck a tree and overturned in a ditch. Ivey Funeral Home directed. Knight survived by parents L E Knight and Kathy F Knight, a brother L E Knight Jr and grandparents A E Knight L Whigham and L O Folds Iron City.

Climax Sonja Yvonne Knight Bainbridge Union Springs Baptist Church Miss Knight L. E. Knight L. E. Knight Jr Kathy Faye Knight A. E. Knight Whigham L. O. Folds Iron City

Mrs Wilford 80 Dies Following Illness in Boston

Mrs Nealie Wilford, 80, lifelong Boston resident, died at home after a long illness. Services set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Salem Baptist Church with Revs Cecil Brock and Doyle Rumsey officiating. Burial in the family cemetery at Five Forks. Pallbearers: Jack Duggar, Cliford Long, Oscar Long, Vance Vinson, Sanchez Vann, Glen Barnard. Survived by daughter Mrs G I Mitchell, sister Mrs C R Shinn, five grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Funeral home Kirkland Cray Hughes in charge.

Boston Nealie Wilford Salem Baptist Church Cecil Brock Doyle Rumsey Five Forks Kirkland-Cray- Hughes Home Jack Duggar Cliford Long Oscar Long Vance Vinson Sanchez Vann Glen Barnard Wilford G. I. Mitchell C. R. Shinn Brownville Tex

Mrs. James F. Arnold 57 Graveside Rites Held

Graveside services for Mrs. James F. Arnold 57 were conducted today at Bethlehem Cemetery with Rev. C. W. Duncan officiating. Maxwell-Eason Funeral Home handled arrangements. She died Wednesday in a Brooks County hospital after a two month illness. She was a native of Echols County. Surviving are her husband, her mother Mrs. Lola Bohanon of Quitman, a sister Mrs. Jesse Arnold of Quitman, and one half brother W. C. Hightower of Echols County.

DIXIE James F. Arnold Bethlehem Cemetery C. W. Duncan Maxwell-Eason Arnold Brooks County Echols County Lola YT. Bohanon Quitman Jesse Arnold W. C. Hightower

Local Negro Jailed On Shine Charges

A 60-year-old man was arrested on charges of possessing and peddling moonshine. Capt. Ramsey said King Hall of 506 Wright St. was caught delivering shine near the bar park with a pint and five half pints found on him. He is held in the city jail during the investigation.

Ronald J. Ramsey King Hal Wright St Hall

Pelham Launches Summer Recreation Plan with Movies and Sports

Pelham announces a summer recreation program starting Monday featuring baseball at Clark Field, swimming by the American Legion Auxiliary, and free Park Theater movies. Activities run weekly with swimming classes starting June 11 and daily pool hours including Mondays Wednesdays Fridays mornings and afternoons, Tuesdays and Thursdays, and Sundays.

Pelham Park Theater Clark Threadmakers Junior Chamber of Commerce Clark Field American Legion Auxiliary Legion Legion Home Carnegie Library The American Legion

Bainbridge Air Service Talks With Ingram Flying

Bainbridge Decatur County Airport Authority negotiates with Ing ram Flying Service of Dalhart Texas to operate the municipal airport. If finalized, a 80 by 100 foot hangar with offices and passenger area will be built at no tax cost. Ingram's firm would provide flight instruction charter service within 500 miles crop dusting and round trips to Atlanta. Negotiations target June 15.

Bainbridge-Decatur County Airport Authority Ingram Flying Service Dalhart Tex Farle B. May Cecil Ingram The Texas Flying Service Remus Ingram Bainbridge Authority May Ingram Atlanta Airport Authority D. R. Simmons ,&J Jack Brindle Bill Holt George Herring Jr Earle May

Central Students Cleared Of Part In Safe Theft

Police chief D T Sbarra said seven Central High School students, all 15, were cleared by fingerprint tests from the safe robbery probe. They still face charges of breaking and entering and theft from the school bus garage with court disposition set for 10 a m Saturday. One youth is to undergo psychiatric examination, and the May 24 burglary may link to similar school robberies in Ellaville and Morven that night.

Central D. T Nick) Sbarra Central High School Bery Sbarra Central High Ellaville Morven

Cairo City Primary Set for August 18

The Cairo City Democratic Executive Committee fixed August 18 as the city primary date with candidate filing closing at 8 noon on August 1. Fees are 25 dollars for councilmen from wards one and three and 30 dollars for council at large or mayor pro tem. Voting runs 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the fire house. A clean election resolution will bar candidates near the voting place. a committee will enforce it. Attendees included A L Williams chair, A Rosser, J B Davis, West Thomas, Miss Clara Mauldin, and City Attorney Edwin A Carlisle.

A. L. Willams A. ¥. Rosser J. B. Davis West Thomas Clara Mauldin Edwin A. Carlisle

Kennedy seeks to compel 10 to register with Communist party

Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy petitioned the Subversive Activities Control Board to require ten named individuals to register as members of the Communist party. The action, tied to the 1950 Internal Securities Act, targets party leaders and longtime activists in New York California and Seattle. The order carries up to five years imprisonment and a $10,000 fine for noncompliance, with hearings to follow and final judgments subject to court review.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy William L. Patterson New York Betty Gannett Tormey William Albertson New York Party Committee Brooklyn Arnold Samuel Johnson Miriam Friedlander Louis Weinstock New York City Albert J. Lima Oakland Calif California Roscoe Quincy Proctor Berkeley

Saturday Rites Set For Mrs. Annie Homer

Services for Mrs. Annie Homer will be held at 3 30 p m Saturday at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev F D Martin Jr will officiate and burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs Homer wife of Will Homer Thomasville died Sunday at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Grooms' Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Annie Homer New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church F. D. Martin Jr Magnolia Cemetery Homer Will Homer Thomasville Archbold Memorial Hospital Grooms’ Funeral Home

First Baptists To Hear Guest Student Speaker

Ralph Norman a ministerial student and Florida State University football player will be guest speaker Sunday morning at First Baptist Church. He often fills pul pits at neighboring churches and has many friends in Southwest Georgia. Kennedy will be absent to deliver Mercer University baccalaureate sermon in Macon. Kennedy to receive honorary doctor of divinity at Mercer commencement Monday.

Ralph Norman Florida State University First Baptist Church Norman Georgia Louis F. Kennedy Mercer University Macon Kennedy Mercer Mercer Chapel

Notice of personal debt liability

In Thomas County Georgia GPNEVWA HALL states that after May 1 1943 she will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone else. The notice appears in a local public notice format dated May 1 1943.

Georgia Thomas County Gpnevwa Hall

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