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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1949
Page
8
The account recalls a controversy over crowd noises and a persistent protest to umpire Martin. Valdosta outfielder George Moeller sought a halt to the racket while Archie and others urged a ruling, marking a notable but rare scene in an umpire's career.
Betty Jean Forrester daughter of Mr and Mrs Prentice E Forrester of Webbville wed Paul N Turtzo son of Mr and Mrs Nichols Turtzo of Long Island New York in a ceremony at St Columba Catholic Church. Father Norbert officiated with organist Mrs J L Walling. Ushers were Robert Andres and Peter Stamos. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple departed for Butler Pennsylvania. The bride wore a white satin gown with a fingertip veil and a bouquet centered by a white orchid. The wedding party included sisters as maids of honor and Miss Theodora Turtzo as flower girl. The couple will reside in Butler during the baseball season.
The New Jeruyatam missions Baptist church on Stephens Street, led by Pastor Rev. FY DS Martin Jr, announces Sunday services with Sunday School at 9 am and morning worship at 11 am. Desvon GL, Marie Siper, and Superintendent Daye oversee church activities.
The Employer Association of the VA Domiciliary formed a new recreation group with 59 members. Russell M. Johnson president, Sommer vice president, Margaret Rian secretary treasurer. Planned activities include indoor and outdoor parties, dances, picnics, and use of the Station swimming pool. Chaplain Richardson to lead a fishing picnic event for members.
The Station bus leaves at 7 30 from the usual spot for a Tallahassee doubleheader. Participants must have their names on the list in the Recreation building.
The Ochlochnee high school's Dramatic Department staged a music reading and recitation program at the Center on May 19 directed by Mrs. Jeff Coleman and Mrs. E. C. Levy. Performers included Miss Anne Groover, Miss Joyce Griffin, Jay Lewis, and a trio of Misses Groover Hamm Burt, with readings by Misses Diane Cooper Ellan Sanders. Members of Thomasville’s American Legion Post 222 Auxiliary visited the Center Friday to sew and write letters for the infirm.
The VFW post at the Blane building on South Broad street held its regular session led by Commander Claude Morris. Two new recruits Bethel R. Allen and Neil H. Williams took the oath and received the Cross of Malta, with others discussing veterans' matters and a planned Shrine Club fish fry at the Shrine Club on the lower Cairo road.
Paul Calvert, a shop worn rookie who bought his release for 1500 dollars, fuels Washington with six victories as the Senators move to second in the 1950s AL standings. A 12-2 win over the Browns, plus wins over Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis and Detroit, boost the club while New York clings to the pennant. Calvert started in New York, then faced Boston, losing consecutive shutouts before triumphs over the Red Sox and others. The Yankees win over Chicago and Cleveland’s 8-1 rout of Boston keep the pennant race tight.
Gossip says there are additional checker players in South Georgia always on alert for worthy rivals. Movies include Saturday It Happens Every Spring a Fox Twentieth Century picture and a cartoon. Sunday Angels in Exile a Republic picture stars John Carroll Adela Mara Barton MacLane. Member Francis Price was granted a ten day leave of absence yesterday to visit his mother Mrs James D Price and sister Miss Maria Price in Atlanta.
Readers hear of Jim Owen a noted dog buyer from Branson who obtained a female foxhound and seven puppies as a bonus twice in three years. The column offers dog care tips for seashore trips including salt water illness and bath training for pets.
Many dogs host fleas during summer, fleas carry tape worms via ingested fleas after a dog swallows an egg. Flea life averages two months but may extend to one or two years in some cases. Without a host, fleas starve. A pine oil disinfectant or rotenone can kill fleas, and many market preparations with similar ingredients also work.
A reader explains that dogs instinctively eat grass for digestion and possible vomiting. Bermuda grass often preferred, with dogs choosing specific patches. Do not deter a dog if he shows interest in grass.
A reader asks if flea powders harm a puppy that nicks at the powder. The reply says licking or inhaling flea powders seldom injures a dog. Another reader asks why a young pup chews everything. the answer cites teething and predicts chewing will stop after puppy teeth emerge.
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