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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

4

Coolidge High School Holds Graduation After Fire

Coolidge Ga June 2 19 graduates from Coolidge Consolidated School held commencement in the basketball shell after their building burned. Valedictorian Edna Wilson salutatorian Inez Linton. Legion medal honors top boy Jewell Phinazee. Graduates include Virginia Baker Ora Brown Jommet Hardin Juanita Johnston Marion Pierce Idina Wilson and more.

Coolidge Jne Coolidge Consolidated School Edna Wilson Inez Linton American Legion Medal of Honor Jewell Phinazee Virginia Baker Ora

Car Trouble Booted by Cowden Auto Supply

Customer asks if their car will start and notes possible need for a new battery from Cowden Auto Supply. Store staff diagnose starting issue and suggest battery replacement as most likely fix.

Cowden Auto Supply

Georgia General Election Set for June Sixth for Brunswick Circuit

The Georgia general election is scheduled for June sixth with precincts in Thomasville opening at seven and closing at six, county precincts from eight to three. Beyond thirty two constitutional amendments the sole contest is solicitor general for the Brunswick circuit. Governor Glen Thomas was appointed to the post and three others are on the state ballot, prompting local support for Thomas who resigned as assistant attorney general to take the job and now must run statewide.

Georgia Thomas Thomasville Brunswick Glen Thomas 'c

Orchard Pond Scout Camp Near Capacity For June Sessions

Scout headquarters report Camp Orchard Pond nearly full for the first week June 11 to 18. Reservations for the second week are also filling fast and applicants for later weeks should submit early as spots are allocated by arrival order.

Palm Grocery Introduces Self-Service Shopping System

Palm Grocery & Market on W Jackson Street unveils a self-service layout with modern display fixtures installed by a grocery planning firm. The store, run by Mr. and Mrs. W P Jackson, emphasizes easy access, personal selection, and quick checkout while continuing telephone and rapid delivery services. Friday and Saturday specials accompany the announcement.

Palm Grocery Palm Grocery & Market Times-Enterprise W. Jackson Street W. P. Jackson

Nelson Eddy at the Rose draws crowds for Western film

Nelson Eddy remains a strong drawing card as he stars in a Western picture at the Rose theater. Critics note his singing and acting, calling the production a highlight with fine cast, scenery, and entertainment value for fans of good performances.

Nelson Eddy the Rose Eddy

Card of Thanks for Doris Rollins Robinson Family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our daughter and granddaughter Doris. Grateful for flowers and expressions of sympathy. May the Lord bless them all. MR. AND MRS ROBERT ROLLINS AND FAMILY MR. AND MRS. J R ROLLINS AND FAMILY MR. AND MRS. W R ROBINSON

Doris Robert Rollins J. R. Rollins W.rrobinson

Property Owners Must Donate Land for Sidewalk Paving

City officials say curb and five foot sidewalks along Madison Street require property owners to donate five feet of land on each side. Without deeds lodged immediately the state will be notified that plans cannot proceed and no condemnation will occur. The plan calls for a fifty foot roadway, six inch curbs, two foot parkway and five foot sidewalk. An engineer has staked the site and owners know the cost and benefit, with plans to fund the work through state and federal aid.

Coast Line Madison Street

Philathea Class Meeting Set At Mrs Allen Home

The Philathea Class of the First Baptist church will hold its regular monthly business meeting Friday night June 2 at the home of Mrs. Q O W Allen. All members are urged to attend.

First Baptist Church QO. W. Allen

Lutheran Service Tonight at Baptist Church Rooms

A Lutheran service will be held Friday at eight o clock in the Baptist church Sunday School rooms at north broad and Washington streets. Rev F W Lorberg of Jacksonville Fla will speak on I am the Vine ye are the branches. A cordial invitation is extended to the public.

Baptist Church North Broad Washington Streets F. W. Lorberg Jacksonville Fla Christ

Amplifiers and Radios Southern Radio Service Ad

Southern Radio Service at 42 W Jackson St offers amplifiers and radios with contact by phone 172.

Southern Radio Service Jackson St

Local Couple to Wed. Hogan-Dublin Announcement

Mrs W T Benton announces the marriage of her daughter Lillian Virginia Hogan to Mr James Edward Dublin on Wednesday May 31. The couple will reside near the county farm and bring ties to Coolidge where Mrs Dublin has lived eight years. Dublin hails from Blackshear Georgia and works in the county. Mrs Dublin is a Coolidge High School graduate of 1938.

W. T. Benton Lillian Virginia Hogan James Edward Dublin Coolidge Dublin Blackshear

Weather Forecast for Thomasville and Vicinity

Mostly cloudy with scattered showers on Saturday. Local observation at 8 p.m. shows a 0.2 inch precipitation in the last 24 hours and 21.9 inches for the month to date. Temperatures record yesterday and this month are noted with highs and lows.

Thomasville

GENTS WITHOUT WHISKERS FACE PUNISHMENT IN MONTANA

In Helena gents in Butte’s whisker growing contest who do not participate will be labeled like traffic violators. Four tags will mark them: My wife won’t let me, My sweetheart won’t let me, I ain’t able, I’m plain ornery. The whiskers tied to Montana’s Diamond Jubilee celebration.

Helena Mont Butte Montana

Quincy Physician Addresses Local Kiwanis Meeting

Dr. R. F. Goddard of Quincy spoke to Kiwanis members at the Legion Home about socialized medicine and its costs. He contrasted state group health with individual care, cited U.S. physician to population ratios, and warned against federal plans eroding state rights while urging against medical quackery. Guests from Tallahassee Thomasville and Jacksonville attended.

Legion Home Ur. It Goddard Prominet Quincy Fila Professna Warner United States Profes Aoi Germany England Kent Sanders Lonnie Ferguson Ferguson Pavo School Guy L. Smith William Gibbs Smith Tallahassee Henry Moore Harry Vann Thomasville W. H. Hunde

Mrs Gaineys Pupils In Music Recital

A large audience attended a piano recital by Mrs J J Gainey’s pupils at the Junior High auditorium. The program showcased extensive training with a varied selection including Mendelssohn, Liszt, Grieg, and other composers performed by named students such as Ann Gainey, Patricia Gainey, Remelle Ellis, Jean Dempsey, Dorothy Groverstein, Bobby McGee, Maxine Jackson, Yvonne Davis, Helen Davis, Doris Chastain, and Eloise Floyd.

J. J. Gainey Mendelssohn Ann Gainey A. Hoberson Londonderry Air Harrison Niel Mardre Ann Davis Maxwell Eckstern Patricia Gainey Kenneth White Remelle Ellis Gurlitt Mary Titus Remelle Leis Jean Dempsey John Thompson Billy Carter Wooden Shoe Vance N. Louise Wright Bobby McGee Mary “Titus Mardhe Trimphale Dorothy Groverstein Mardie Ann Juavis Amthes Letchas C. Pranz Kuebler Dorothy Gibson Wither LenBon Maxine Jackson Montague Wing Jean Dempsey Ethelbert Nevine Levora Graver Nell Ray Chastain Buy Hee Anthea Letchas Anitra Nelle Ray Chastain Dorothy Cravenstein Yvonne -Davis Valse Godard Leonora Griner Wiener Tanze Friedman-Gartner Helen

Housekeeping Aid Project Details in Thomasville

The Housekeeping Aid Project provides in home assistance for families where a spouse is partially or totally incapacitated. It outlines sponsors, advisory committee, training, personnel, eligibility, confidentiality, and a two week training period for 21 workers with current active and intermittent caseloads.

WPA Elizabeth A. Snelson Albany CIA Parujgeet State Department of Coutdimp Eho Fubhic Welfare Louise Stanford Herbert Reaaiing Alice Hall Lonnie Ferguson A. KoVaan Lu Ten Teate Grace Hall Mar. Louise Stanford Herbert Readlity Thomas County Atlanta Macon Columbus Eley Burch Adies Miss Cameron Wilbur Milton Eloy M. Burch Thomasville Thorn

Florida Assembly Moves to Settle License Wars

Florida Legislature approved a measure to repeal the 500 license state requirement on out-of-state fish wholesalers. The move aims to settle reciprocal licensing disputes with Georgia where a 1,000 license exists. Senator Kelly of Fernandina noted Georgia repealed its similar fee in a recent session.

Florida Assembly Tallahassee Fla Florida Georgia Kelly Fernandina

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Ring Nelson Eddy Virginia Bruce Victor McLagren Lionel Barrymore Edward Arnold Comedy “Swing Vacation Metro News Dorothy ‘Page the Singing Cowgirl Boy Scouts Coolidge High School Louise Black Agnes. Black Altamaha St. Fitzgerald, Ga Rexall Drug Store Hy Lees WwGa Ac Ae Rexotk Harris West Jackson St Boy Scout Orchard Pond Nelson Eddy Movie Rose Ware T. A. Futch Howe. CO Baptist S Dublin-Hogan U. S. Department OF Agriculture, Weather Bureau R. F. Goddard Laiglon Cain Rosenberg W. Jackson St
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