Soil stewardship urged for drought and irrigation balance
Farmers are urged to plan for drought through ponds wells and irrigation pits. The soil conservation district aided by the soil conservation service helps construct livestock and irrigation ponds and offers free technical advice with no charge. The program stresses terracing and crop rotations to prevent erosion and conserve water across Georgia farms.
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Soil Conservation District
The
Soil Conservation Service
T. O. Smith
W. Jefferson St
Thomasville
Local Firm Wins Valdosta School Project Bid
H and H Construction Co of Thomasville has been declared low bidder on Valdosta school projects totaling nearly 640000. Work starts soon with a new elementary school at W College and Azalea Drive and new wings at Valdosta Junior High Lomax Junior High and South Street Elementary School. Project duration 200 to 210 days.
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Valdosta
H and H Construction Co
Thomasville
W. College
Azalea Drive
Valdosta Junior High
Lomax Junior High
South Street
Weather Menu Forecast Highlights Possible Rain
The weatherman projects morning church favored Sunday with partly cloudy skies and showers possible this afternoon. South easterly winds 6 to 14 mph, brief gusts near showers, temperatures rising to 90 tomorrow, 92 yesterday, 47 tonight. Tides and sunrise sunset times also noted for St. Marks Florida.
Bond Election Set Tuesday for City Streets
Thomasville voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide if the city shall issue 250000 in bonds for paying and repairing city streets. Polls at City Hall open 7 am to 6 pm with 5274 registered voters. If approved, 50000 earmarked for resurfacing and 260000 for initial paving of dirt streets.
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Thomasville
Mitchell Davenport
City Hall
Negro Woman Charged in Knife Attack
A 21 year old Negro woman Bobby Jean Mitchell of Parks Alley was arrested on assault with intent to murder after a knife attack on Lonnie Hayes at Walcott Street and Parks Alley at 2 AM. Hayes suffered severed intestines and multiple cuts. The knife was hidden behind a relative’s home at 110 Parks Alley.
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Lonnie Hayes
Parks Alley
Bobby Jean Mitchell
Prim
D. F. Willams
Smith Carter
Hayes
Mitchell
Walcott St
Free Will Baptist Sunday Service Schedule
The schedule lists morning worship at 11 15 a m with Rev Floyd Dalton in charge. An 10 30 a m Sunday School and 7 p m evening worship are planned. The regular monthly conference is Saturday at 7 45 p m with deacons meeting at 7 p m and mid week prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Floyd Dalton
Latter Day Saints Hold Services in Cairo at 1017 First Street
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints conducts services at 1017 First Street N W Cairo with John Leakin presiding. Adult Aaronic and under 21 Priesthoods meet at 9 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. and fast and testimony at 11 a.m. Wednesday branch presidency meets 7:30 p.m. while Primary and Melchizedek Priesthood meet at 8 p.m.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
First Street N.W
Cairo
John Leakin
Boston Primitive Baptist Church to Hold Week of Services
Boston Primitive Baptist Church will conduct a series of special services from Monday through Friday with daily 8 p.m. worship led by Elder Bob Dicker son of Valdosta.
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Boston Primitive Baptist
Boston
Boston Primitive Baptist Church
Bob Dickerson
Valdosta
Free Will Baptist Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The Free Will Baptist church holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship services follow at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with Rev. Obie Cone presiding as pastor.
Charlie Blanton Dies in Moultrie Georgia
Charlie M Blanton 86 son of former Thomas County deputy sheriff and long time Moultrie resident died at home. He and Belle Taylor marked their 65th anniversary last December 9. Survived by wife three sons W B Blanton Albany C M Blanton Waycross Robert L Blanton Greensburg PA seven grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services 8 p m Sunday at Greene Gregory Funeral Chapel Burial Westview Cemetery.
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Moultrie
Charlie M. Blanton
Thomas County
M. M. Blanton
Mr. Blanton
Greene-Gregory Funeral
Westview Cemetery
Blanton
Belle Taylor
Grady County
W. 8. Blanton
Albany
C. M. Blanton
Waycross
Robert L. Blanton
Greensburg, Pa
Georgians Seek 24 Vocational Schools to Lure Manufacturers
Georgians support 24 proposed vocational technical training schools to build a skilled labor force. The plan aims to attract new manufacturers to Georgia by creating a cadre of competent workers on the state’s drawing board.
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Georgia
TV Schedule Snapshot for a Busy Week
A dense OCR listing lists daily time slots for programs across channels including news, cartoons, dramas, and game shows. It cites CBS NBC ABC and various local segments with titles like Captain Kangaroo Gunsmoke The Twilight Zone and The Tonight Show among many others. The long roster mixes prime time lineups with afternoon and late night entries across Tuesday to Sunday and includes sports events and special broadcasts.
Calendar of Events Listings
CARL SANDERS meeting at Coats and Clark at 6 p.m AMVETS DANCE at Post 32 home at 9 p.m VFW DANCE at Post 4995 Home at 9 p.m MONDAY VASHTI GRADUATION at First Methodist Fellowship Hall 10 a.m CAP UNIT at Campbell Airport Building 16 p.m REBEKAH LODGE at IOOF Hall 8 p.m DAY AUXILIARY at Chapter Center 8 p.m TUESDAY LADIES GOLF Assn at Glen Arven 9 45 a.m EXCHANGE CLUB at Hotel Scott 1 p.m
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Carl Sanders
Coats & Clark
Amvets
VFW
Vashti
First Methodist Fellowship Hall
Campbell Airport
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Chapter Center
Glen Arven
Hotel Scott
Paving Contract Awarded for 13 Percent Highway Section
The State Highway Dept awarded Shepherd Construction Co. of Atlanta a contract to pave 13 percent of a highway between Thomasville and camilla. The U S 19 project through Thomas and Mitchell Counties costs 1 601 880 dollars. Low bids totaling 7 563 369 dollars were awarded Friday for 870 miles of road across 65 Georgia counties.
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Thomasville
Camilla
State Highway Dept
Shepherd Construction Co
Atlanta
U. S. 19
Thomas and
Mitchell Counties
Georgia
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