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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

5

Classifieds offer bibles porch furniture for sale

Local classifieds invite buyers and sellers to place their notices. Readers are told to tell their story in these columns to buy or sell items such as bibles and porch furniture.

Real Estate Ads Feature Multiple Listings on Reid Street and Area

Real estate ads list a six room house on Reid Street at 3500 dollars and additional properties including a five room house on Glendale Section with upgrades, an 118 acre farm with a new six room dwelling near Boston off Thomasville highway, a brand new three bedroom house near Eastside schools, a 12 room house with gas, a new five room house with porch, and a suburban grocery and market business for sale. Also a nice eight room house near Hardaway Street offered for immediate possession.

Reid Street Boston Thomasville Highway Lee E. Keily

Weather Report for Thomasville June 1 1947

Local Weather Report from the Weather Bureau notes considerable cloudiness and continued warmth with possible light showers in the afternoon through Wednesday. It records 83 as the highest yesterday, a low of 19 for the month, and no precipitation in the last 24 hours or since the month began.

Thomasville U. S. Department OF Weather Bureau

VA plans more thousand-bed hospitals in Memphis and Gainesville

Veterans Affairs officials say most Army wartime hospitals now run by VA are temporary. New facilities with modern design are urged as costly, sprawling, and not fire-proof, needing large staffs and separate fire departments.

Land sale invitation to bid in Thomas County Georgia

Executor of the Mary E Kirby estate will sell the home place at 809 South Broad Street on June 9 1947. The two acre property features a well built furnished house landscaped grounds six outbuildings two garages and pines. Sealed bids may be delivered in person or mailed to A M Surrency Ordinary Thomas County Georgia marked Bid on Mary E Kirby Estate property by 11 00 oclock June 9 1947. Terms cash. Executor reserves right to reject any bids. This June 2 1947.

Mary E. Kirby South Broad Street A. M. Singletary Ordinary Thomas County Georgia Mary E. Hirby

Packer Hog Market and Livestock Prices Across Georgia and Chicago

Receipts at major Georgia plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Tifton and in Alabama and Florida show hogs at 1200 head cattle 700 calves 225. Hogs market strong with 180 lb plus barrows and gilts 22.50 to 22.75. 160-180 lb 21.75 to 22.25. 140-160 lb 20.50 to 21.25. 120-140 lb 16.50 to 17.50. sows 18.00 to 20.00. Canners weak to 50 cents off. best 18.00 to 22.00 for good steers. Chicago market reports salable hogs 7 500 with higher weights and up to 24.75 top. cattle 13 000 with steers 24.50 to 27.00 and bulls to 17.50. Overall tone active with gains on heavier hogs and steer cohorts.

Thomasville USDA Albany Columbus Moultoie Tifton Georgia Dothan Alabama Jacksonville Tallahassee Florida Chicago Livestock Chicago

New York Stock Market Opens Mixed Amid Declines

The stage market started its new duals with declines across most departments. Assorted aviations led the dip, with steels motors racks and rubbers also down. Dealings slowed and large losses were trimmed near the mid afternoon, while commodities showed mixed moves. North Georgia poultry trading opened light with ample supplies and cautious buyers, prices typically 34 cents for dressed chickens and live poultry moving at farm level.

New York North Georgia Atlanta USDA

Savannah naval stores market closes for Jefferson Davis birthday

The Savannah market reports available prices for turpentine rosin with offerings receipts shipments and stocks, noting no movement tomorrow due to a holiday for Jefferson Davis' birthday. Also includes Chicago butter eggs New Orleans and New York cotton and Chicago grain quotations from June 2.

Savannah Rosin Savanagh Cotton & Naval Stores Exchange Jefferson Davis

Presidential commission plan for national mobilization

Supporters say the measure creates a coordinated intelligence service with a national resources board to handle industrial mobilization for war. It would form a mobile striking force ready to deliver punishing blows abroad to keep the nation secure.

Presidential Commission National Resources Board Hill

Explosion injures five at Penn Chemical plant

Five persons were injured and two missing after an explosion wrecked two buildings at the American Cyanamid and Chemical Corp plant near Edinburg Pennsylvania on June 2.

Penn Chemical Corp Edinburg American Cyanamid and Chemical Corp Pennsylvania

Potatoes and Cotton News From Chicago and New York

Chicago reports arrivals and shipments of potatoes with new stocks and steady market conditions. Alabama and Arizona showed price wins in bliss varieties while New York cotton futures fell on liquidation though July contracts held steady before first notice day. prices eased a bit from prior close as China bought limited American and Brazilian cottons.

Chicago USDA U. S Alabama Bliss Arizona Bliss California New York China

Compulsory National Training Program Proposed by Commission

A three member commission proposes a six month compulsory training program for 750000 to 950000 youths aged 18 or older. Of those, 200000 would be incapacitated and 50000 to 100000 future standards may be trained. Enrollment options include regular armed forces, service academies, ROTC, or National Guard. Cost estimated at 1.75 to 2.0 billion annually with full effect in five years.

Army Navy Regular Army Marine Corps West Point Annapolis National Guard Congress

Senate Reverses Rent Control Extension Decision

Willington June 2 The senate reversed itself and struck from its rent control extension bill a provision mandating decontrol at a fixed rate. A voice vote removed Senator McCarthy s amendment to free five percent of controlled areas each month, affecting about 330 areas monthly from an estimated 600 under control. Senator Fulbright led the reconsideration, saying the amendment was adopted last Thursday with limited debate.

Willington Senate McCarthy R-Wis Fulbright D-Ark

Threat of Indescribable Horror Near American Shores

A fragment recalls warnings of a peril described as indescribable horror poised to strike American shores, with mentions of grace periods and a national risk from a distant threat.

I Railways Modern GuaCh Corp Arrive From Wallahassea Dam

Eastern Standard Time report shows arrivals at 5 25 a m and 9 45 11 30 a m with additional times 2 16 p m and 6 15 a m. The garbled text lists railway movements from Wallahassea Dam with multiple daily stamps.

Modern GuaCh Corp Dothan Dothan Waycross Waycross Tifton

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Thoma Treas Archbold Hospital Bank of Thomas County A. Friendly Bank F.D Dollar's McLellans Alcoholics Anonymous Jack Busy. Bee. Co W. Jackson Jim N. Madigan J. N. Rosalio Parks ‘Bakery Aves Money M. L. Simmons ‘Plumbing W. Clay Pohne Troy Johnson Canning N ‘Madison Middleton Insurance Agency Upchurch Bldg Vanity Fair Beauty Salon Mr. Fair R. Wooten Care Smith Tire Conradi Phone Frompt Service Louise Wil Truman L. A ‘Mann Floyd Bilk Lorense H. Blow Tom Carter Cut Rate Auto Parts Co Henry Curry Rt. 1 Boston, Ga Lovett’s Ad Times-Enterprise Office The Globe Tuck Imp. Co Walker Howe. Co East Jackson &J Army-Navy W. Jackson St Robert. E. Chastain Guil Washington St L. A. Mann's Decorating CO N. Broad St Call Rosenberg’s J. C. Pittman Hardware & Farm Implements Bohn Refrigerator Calhoun St Eureka Vacuum Cleaners Jas. Gribben, Inc H. P. Chrysler Marine Motor Gunn Motors Bainbridge, Ga Kelvinator Thomasville Home & Auto Supply Broad West Radio Shop Broad C Wildman Globe Store City Fruit Co R. J. Hawthorne L. A. Mann Decorating CO Jefferson St Bath S. Broad St S. Love St Broad St Glendale County Line Road Claire Drive N. Hansell St E. Clay St Clair Immedia Hardaway St Times-Enterprise Paul Sears Mary KE. Kirby Packer Hog Market STOGE Allegheny Corpete Alchem and Dye Allis Chalmers American Can Sage Am Smelt and Peers Ag Pevenee Tobb Anaconda Poineres Armour, and Co Wena Aeseee Atch T and Atl Coast Line Agth Atl Refining Balt and Ohio Beth Steel Ceanese Corp Ches Nd Ohio Ch Ler Corp Cole Palm Starn Air Lines Weewesees Firestone T and Raide Swift Cv Texas Tex Pac Union Pac Pateeseannetey Lz United Aircraft Western Union Willys, Woreland Woolworth Aienstenanteseaciaeilections A Steemnsteescen Ggss New Orleans Offis Home Canning VIA TRAI Lakeland Payo Colle Hahira Barney Rusk Hill Barwick Somes Eensemeepa Thomanville Nashville Alapaha Ocilla Modeun Crawford Stress Rm Greyhoun Ook Brighton Cafro Irailways Wallahassea Dam Monticello Trailways Tru Prive Commercial Bank
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