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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1958
Page
4
The Atlanta discussion centers on city leadership and education policy. Griffin cites critics arguing rural road costs while defending road standards and federal requirements. The exchange questions public priorities and the balance between infrastructure and schooling.
Hollywood AP reports Bing Crosby signed a five year television deal with ABC. It calls for two live ninety minute specials each year. Terms were not announced. Rumors of retirement had circulated from a national magazine.
Funeral services for Mrs Pawellia Cutts Holland 77 Pelham will be Thursday at 2 30 pm from Liberty Hill Baptist Church with Rev J G Garrison and Rev R E Courtney officiating. Interment in church cemetery Braswell Funeral Home in charge. Survived by five sons and three daughters plus siblings in Georgia and Florida.
A 40-pound brass bell from Thomasville Fire Department’s first motorized truck is mounted at Crawford Street station in front of a plaque for the late Chief Charlie A. Smith Jr who led from 1952 to 1957. The bell dates to 1913 with a long local history ending up in public view after serving the department for decades. Roosevelt Nominated for third term in Congress in Los Angeles primary. James Roosevelt defeats Wright to face Wright in November.
The piece praises Georgia pines while noting California bristlecone pines, oldest known living beings, protected by a 27,000 acre restricted area. It highlights pine value for lumber, pulp, resin and turpentine, and cites Georgia as a thriving seedling region with future industry prospects. It mentions The Big Oak in Thomasville and regional importance of pines for economic growth.
Russell M. Johnson was elected commander of American Legion Post 222 at the regular meeting Tuesday night. Officers include Floyd Huff as master, Marvin Coram senior vice commander, Harvey W. Hull adjutant, B E Wilson finance officer, Joe I Harris chaplain, and Josh Pollock with Thornton Smith sergeants at arms. The executive committee comprises J. Hilton Lee, Clifton Wurst, Roy Spengler, Henry Poole and Allen Meredith. J. Hilton Lee is retiring commander.
In Kansas City a masked intruder tied up the tavern operator in a back room then moved to the front and announced closure. He locked the door and escaped with about $330 as co owner Mrs. Gladys Heotis 47 struggled free after being followed by the assailant into the back room.
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