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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

2

Smithwick Platform Endorsed by Albany Journal for Congress

The Albany Journal endorses Judge J H Smithwick for Georgia’s Second District in the July primary. He pledges to aid white collar workers and teachers, push higher farm prices, improve old age pensions funded by federal matching, fund equalized education, and respond promptly to constituents.

The Albany Journal Smithwick J. H. Smithwick Second Georgia Julge Smithwick Judge Smithwick Franky

Weather forecast for Thomasville area

The U S department forecast partly cloudy to continued warm conditions through today tonight and Sunday with scattered afternoon thunder showers Fair and warm tonight Temperature readings show a high around 95 and a low near 68 with no significant cooling noted in the overnight period Local observation notes record high temperatures and a warm trend for the period ahead.

Thomasville Gas A. O

Piano Recital At School By Gaineys Monday

The piano recital by Mrs. J Gainey and Miss Ann Gainey will be held Monday June 5 at 730 p m in the senior high auditorium. The public is invited to attend.

J. Gainey Ann Gainey

Graduation Held for Thom asville Wish School Class of 1944

Graduation ceremonies for more than seventy seniors of the Thom asville Wish School drew a large crowd last night in the city auditorium. Distinguished speakers included Hon. M. E. Thompson and Rev. George Shirley. Diplomas and trade certificates were awarded to qualified students, with Miss Marjorie Lawing delivering the valedictory and Robert J. Allen receiving the American Legion medal.

Thomasville Wish School Board of Education Billy Verran Mary Lena Faulk George Shirley Episcopal Church Dorothy Love M. EK. Thompson Georgia State Department of Education Thompson North Carolina Aycock Land My Land Roy Segler American Legion Robert Je. Allen W. A. Watt Daughters of the American Revolution Marjorie Lawing

12 Year Old Boy Lingers Here Sent Home By Police

James Rouse a 12 year old from Valdosta wandered through Thomasville and stayed at the bus station for several days. A soldier gave him a bus ticket and money for expenses before he was sent home to Valdosta by police. He enjoyed an inexpensive vacation aided by generous strangers.

James Rouse Valdosta Tallahassee Gene Autry Capitol Florida Thomasville James Henry Arnold H. L. Stokes

War Bonds Drive Offers 875 Dollar Awards At Local Bank

The Bank of Thomas County will award 875 in War bonds to buyers at its Trin ney General Hospital branch during the Fifth War Loan Drive from June 12 to July 8. Eligible purchasers include hospital staff, patients, or immediate family members. employees of the bank are ineligible. Two prizes will be drawn a $25 bond and a $50 bond with winners announced June 24 and at the drive’s close.

The Bank of Thomas County Trinney General Hospital H. B. Gurley William Beigler Finney General Hospital Lt. Zeigher Lt. Zeigler Col. S. M. Browne Col. Browne

Legion Auxiliary Cancels Dance Tonight

The Saturday dance for service men at the Legion Home is called off this week and will resume next Saturday with music by the Finney Five. Harrell is secretary and Hawkins vans treasurer. National Honor Society officers are Gladys Thames president Dorothy Love vice president Merle Jenkins secretary and Marjorie Lawing treasurer with members including Bobby Allen Frances Estridge Lena Mae Harrell Kathryn Johnson Jane Stegall Elouise Sangster Smith Hamlin Callanan Marian Wimpy Nancy Pugi Mildred Mann Jack King Jimmy Pringle and Claire Flowers.

Sarah Ken Alred Bonnie Dorothy Ballard Fannie Christine Barwick Dorothy Maye Braswell Kitty Nell Brewer Mary Tugenia Bridgers Marion Bruce Thelma Odessa Capps Lou Ouida Carlton Anna Jayne Carroll Annie Jacqueline Carter Dorothy Frances Cassidy Bernice Causey Mary Chastain Rachel Anne Courtney Alice Elizabeth Dickey Ann Elizabeth Earp Frances Christine Estridge Mary Lena Faulk Geraldine Feinberg Lila Jean Ferguson Orena Haselee Floyd Doris Griner Llorence Gwendolyn Hallam Lena Mae Harrell Roberta L. Harris Jan Inman CarolIn Merle Jenkins Kathryn Bernice Johnson Dorothy Ellen King Margaret Gardiner Langley Marjorie Lawing Anthea Letchas Dorothy Jeanne Love Wisie Cornelia Moore Mary Louise Nelson Dorothy Jean Parramore Dorothy Cockrell Podsiadlik Bobbie Lucille Price Nancy Pugh Mildred Lanell Rigsby Claudia Ferne Robinson Nancy Louise Rockel Myrtle Augusta Segler Elonise Sangster Smith Emily Jane Stegall Gladys Susan Thames Anne Thomas Sara Elizabeth Thomas Pauline Tryan Margaret Hogers Wat Marian Nell Wimpy The Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Finney Five

Southern Outlook on Democrats and Party Fidelity

The piece argues the current Democratic party betrays Southern interests by aligning with racial equality efforts and weak party leadership. It contrasts with the old solid South, warns of communist-leaning groups, and urges voters to scratch or vote selectively to express dissent without abstaining.

Republican Party Lincoln Southland Democratic Party Party of South

God the Only Cause and Creator in Christian Science Lesson

Sunday service at First Church of Christ Scientist presents the Lesson Sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator. Golden text from Jeremiah 10 16 and additional readings from Psalms 111 7 8 and Eddy Science and Health discuss God as Life Spirit and the absence of matter.

Church of Christ, Scientist Israel Mary Baker Eddy

Local visitors and residents noted in Thomasville notes

Friends and relatives visit and travel plans are reported for residents and visitors in Thomasville. Mrs M Sampson remains hospitalized at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Several locals travel to Baltimore and Highlands while others host guests in the area during leave or vacations.

M. Sampson Archbold Memorial Hospital

Gilbert Hotel in Bainbridge Suffers Small Fire

Gilbert Hotel in Bainbridge Georgia was slightly damaged by fire around two this morning. A ground floor department store sustained water and smoke damage. The blaze started in a room where a soldier slept after a lighted cigarette ignited bedding. Hotel will remain open. damage to be repaired soon.

Bainbridge Times-Enterprise Gilbert R. Y. Howell

Graduation Exercises Held At Douglas High Yesterday Afternoon

Douglas High School held graduation exercises in the school auditorium yesterday afternoon before many friends. Principal Co E Stuart led the program with the audience called to attention. President Aaron Brown of the State College at Albany gave the address urging moral uprightness and social justice. Supt Mahler of the Thomasville system handed the diplomas and Nat M Williams presented the special DCT trainee awards. Several prizes and awards were announced from multiple sources during the event.

Douglas High School Co. E. Stuart Aaron Brown State College At Albany Supt. Mahler Thomasville Nat M. Williams DCT

Band to Play Sunday Afternoon Concert at Court House

The Thomasville Municipal Band will give a regular Sunday afternoon concert tomorrow at 4 30 at the court house. The public is cordially invited.

Thomasville Court House

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