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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1955

Page

2

E-Nuptial Parties Honor Joyce Roberson in Bainbridge

Various pre nuptial gatherings for Joyce Roberson of Bainbridge were held at homes of Mrs Melvin Nussbaum and other hosts. Decorations featured gladioli and white accents while guests enjoyed bridge contests with prizes and gift tributes to the bride to be.

Joyce Roberson Ochvnchs Bainbridge Melvin Nussbaum Atha Ailver At Kwilechki Charles John Wsey Jake Nichoes R. T. Willis Mack. Willis Ashby Woods Charles Tennille Paul Kwileck L. Jeffords, Jr Miss Robertson Jane Edwards Am Bainbridge Spooner Oth Carlton Grace Pettypohns Alta Humphrey Tom May. Wheeler Elizabeth Plow“en R. G. Tyson Wimberley Alta Hum‘parey Bainbridgge High 1

Rotarians Hear Tasmanian Visitors At Meeting

The Rotary Club heard brief talks by Mr and Mrs Dick Whitford of Tasmania about their island, its origins and progress. Whitford on a Fulbright scholarship at Columbia and Harvard. Mrs Whitford charming and informative. audience included several guests and local Rotarians.

Rotary Club Dick Whitford Tasmania United States Ruth Rotary Australia Tasmin W. A. Walt Mr. Whitford Columbia Harvard University America Prince Jinright Joe Edwards Chicago Paul Bennett Quitman George Fleetwood Shepherd Krech Edgar Martin Louis Wilson Herschel Clay Bob Wise Tommy Harrison Joe Higgins Connie Jones M. H. Jeffries S. J. Chestnut Phyllis Sloan Parker Poe W. A. Watt Connie Miller

Awards and medals for Thomasville High graduates tonite

Four local groups award scholarships and honors at the 1955 Thomasville High School commencement. Linda May and Tamlin Bellamy lead as Valedictorian and Salutatorian. five seniors give addresses on citizen duties. music includes songs by the Girls Trio and the chorus. Rev Louis F Kennedy delivers invocation and benediction.

Thomasville High School Tom Penland American Legion Ames Kindred Federated Junior Woman's Club Bevis Blakeney Junior Service League W. F. Scott, Jr Heyward Vann Board of Education Linda May Yamlin Bellamy Paul Davis Kathy Tyler Jimmy Reid Doris Griffin Jackie Powell Louis F. Kennedy First Baptist Church Harvey Durham P. W. Bryan

Final Rites Held For George Ruffin

Funeral services for George Ruffin who died at his North Madison Street home on May 21 were held Friday at 3 p.m. at the Hadley Funeral Home chapel officiated by Rev. A M Threatt with interment in Magnolia Cemetery.

George Ruffin North Madison Street Chapel of Hadley Funeral Home A. M. Threatt Margnolia Cemetery

Weather report for Thomasville Georgia June 3 1955

Partly cloudy and warm afternoon tonight and Saturday. Temperatures show 104 as the highest this month on record and 49 as the lowest this month. Precipitation remains at 0.00 for the last 24 hours and month total, with 16.37 since January 1. Normal for the month is 5.45.

Thomasville

121 Students Graduate At Macntyre Park Junior High School

Graduation exercises this morning in the Senior High School Auditorium marked the ceremony for 121 graduates from Macntyre Park Junior High School. Class valedictorian is Connie Callaway with salutatorian J Harley Chapman Jr, diplomas presented by Bevis Bakeney, superintendent, as lists of promoted students are announced.

Macntyre Park Junior High School Celia Mason Chesnut Connie Callaway J. Harley Chapman, Jr Bevis Bakeney

Miss Pat Owens and Herschel Clay Honored at Surprise Shower

Miss Pat Owens and Herschel Clay, engaged to marry late this summer, were feted at an informal supper party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wise at Greene Acres. The Greene Alday lodge provided the setting with day lilies and shrimp plant. A kitchen gift shower surprised the bride elect as thirty five guests attended.

Pat Owens Herschel Clay Bob Wise Greene Acres Country Lodge Greene Alday

D B Bobo of Ozelle Dies After Illness at 78

Dock Benjamin Bobo, 78, of Ozelle in Thomas County, died after about two months of illness. Funeral at Morven Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Chester, burial in Camp Ground cemetery near Morven. Maxwell-Eason Funeral Home Quitman in charge. Survivors include wife Ju Na Callaway Bobo, daughter Alice Dekle Ozelle, brothers T. J. Bobo and Steve Bobo, six grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.

Quitman Dock Benjamin Bobo Ozelle Thomas County Brooks County Morven Baptist Church Jimmy Chester Dixie Methodist Church Camp Ground Morven Maxwell-Eason Funeral Home Ray Gilmer Hugo Berner Loren Gilmer Jack Carroll Orlan Highsmith John McDonald Bobo DeKalb County

Shower honors Miss Hilda Dunlap before wedding

Miss Hilda Dunlap a summer bride elect was honored at a Tuesday evening shower by Miss Ann Patterson Miss Annie Sloan Mrs. Margaret Dickey and Mrs. Tom Bennett of Archbold Memorial Hospital X Ray department. The party took place at Miss Patterson’s Hansell Street home with a yellow and white color theme and dishes arranged with shasta daisies and English ivy. Two cakes shaped as double rings were centerpiece on a yellow organdy tablecloth.

Hildn Dunlap Ann Patterson Annie Wih Sloan Margaret Dickey Tom Bennett Archbold Memorial Hospital Miss Dunlap Miss Patterson Hansell Street

Ramsey Named District Manager for Guaranty Savings Life

L L Ramsey appointed district manager in Thomasville for Guaranty Savings Life Insurance Company. He brings seven years of life underwriting experience and recently moved his family from Panama City Florida. The Ramseys reside at 428 Rosedale Ave with three sons Bill Ken and David.

L. L Lowell Ramsey Thomasville Guaranty Savings Life Insurance Company R. P. Mathison Mathison Panama City Florida Rosedale Ave Bill Ken David

List of names in historical notice reading like roster

The passage provides a sequence of personal names including John Franklin Watkins Harold W. Wiggins Robert Wig gins William Daniel Wilford Judson Von Wilder Jack Thom as Wynn and Robert B. Hines. The text resembles a names list from a public or legal notice in a historical newspaper.

History of Kiwanis reviewed by Boston Kiwanis Club

Boston Kiwanis Club heard a taped history tracing Kiwanis International from its 1914 Detroit origin with 200 members to its current 4000 clubs and 250000 members. Donald A. Johnson was noted as the first president.

Boston Kiwanis International Kiwanis Club Donald A. Johnson Detroit Kiwanis

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Miss Roberson Tamlin Bellamy Betty -Sue Thes Security Feed & Seed Company Caladium Saa Asa Aaa Madison Phong Martha ‘Adams Dorris Faye Alligood Louise Akridge Adrienne Margaret Arnold Vir Ginia Ann Barnhill Mollie Lillian Baggett Mary Kate Barker Minnie Patricia Bellamy Joyce Elaine Butler Glenda Marie Carnley Cornelia Thomson Callaway Miriam Helen Chastain Catherine Iola Cline Bonnie Jean Clyatt Margaret Fleming Cook Lana Irene Crawford Judith Pauline Crocker Patricia Ann Collins Ina May Cogar Linda Wray Conradi Linda Davis Mary Elizabeth Daniel Vivian Dixon Rebecca Ann Floyd Frances Aurelia Gay Carolyn Elizabeth Garner Betty Anna Gibson Mary Ovelda Hatcher Marilyn Faye Hasty Beverly Jean Hill Virgina Dave Lamb Barbara Lee Malone Nancy Elizabeth McCall Sara Jane McCray Brenda Joyce Melton Sara Mildred Miller Louise Allen Mitchell Gloria Monk Barbara Rue Murphy Charlotte Ann Morris Patricia Dawn NeSmith Elizabeth Odom Betty Jean Palmer Mary Ruth Pepper Helen Carl Phillips Kathleen Reid Wanda June Rehberg Ethel Alice Richard Bibba Raye Robinson Barbara Ann Rowland Julia Sellers Cathy Joan Spears Ruth Welsh Stephens Jan Strobel Mary Ann Stewart Joan Theresa Tyler Myra Caroline Thompson Agnes Yvonne — Tillman Martha Vann Minnie Charlotte Weeks Dorothy Lonnell Willis George David Beall Ned Benton Allen Marshall Black, Jr Larry Neel Bill) Bozeman Samuel W. Brooks, Jr Seaborno. Butler, Jr Claude R. Butler Jessie Castleberry Ringan Castleberry Julius Harley Chapman, Jr William Morris Chason Andrew Branson Clark, Jr Bay Council Frederick Wayne Cone Thomas Tommy Nathaniel Duren Larry F. Floyd Frank Link Forester, Jr Darrell Folsom Elton Eugene Goodrum Earl Parker Leonard Broughton Powell, Jr Joseph Gordon Raines Charles Newton Reichert Lark Ernest Roan Warren R. Roddenberg Wendell Sloan David Tim Stephens Lacy Tully Willam T., Tucker Walter Vaughn Larry Gene D. B. Bobo Michaels-Stern Mens & Boys’ Shop S. Broad St Hilda Dunlap L. L. Ramsey Insurance Post History of Kiwanis Banfield Glass Co Fletcher St Pope Thom McAndress Thorogood, Work Shoes and Boots Pope's Shoe Service E. Jackson St Belk Hudson Plaza Cafe Mathes Brothers Plaza FFA the Plaza Bill Suber Pavo Louis Mathes the Plaza Cafe S. Broad ‘St
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