Thomasville Electrical Contractor Louis Dollar Dies at 52
Louis Preston Dollar 52 president of Services Electric Co. died suddenly at home and was rushed to the hospital. A Thomasville native and WWII Navy Seebees veteran he later taught at Thomas County Vocational School before founding the firm now building at 209 S Broad St. Survived by wife Christine Seckinger three daughters a son Sgt Leon P piet USAF and several relatives.
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Fontaine Dr
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Thomas County Vocational School
Service Electric Co
S. Broad St
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American Legion
Moose Club
Optimist Club
Christine Seckinger
Melanie Lynn
Pamela Dawn Dollar
Albert Oliver
Aiken
Leon.p. Piet
U. S. Air Force
Germany
John DeFreitas
Earl
Harris Dollar
Douglas, Ga
John Deason
Louils
Rites Held for John T. Myers in Boston
John T. Myers 58 shipping clerk for W W Powell Co died Sunday. Rites held 11 a m at Boston Presbyterian Church with pallbearers listed. Survived by wife two sons William Reid and Robert D Myers of Thomasville four brothers and four sisters. Funeral 5 p m Wednesday at St Thomas Episcopal conducted by Rev Harry L Babbit burial Laurel Hill Cemetery.
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W.W. J. Powell Co
Boston Presbyterian Church
John Roth
Hayward Adams
Henry Russsell
Roy Hallman
Harry Jones
Albert Long
William Reid
Robert D. Myers
Thomasville
Carthel
Rubin
Q. L. Myers
Dothan
Ala
Marell Myers
Hayward Long
Arthur Reese
J. O. Lewis
Panama City
Fla
George Hawthorne
Bretwen
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Harry L. Babbit
Laurel Hill
Kirk and Croy
Hughes Home
First Assembly Choir To Tour Southeast
The concert choir of the First Assembly of God Church in Thomasville will begin a lengthy tour of the southeastern United States next Sunday morning. Reverend A L Lastinger, the pastor and choir director, says most members are teenagers with several adults acting as chaperones. The choir, about twenty strong, has performed in various churches and hopes this may become an annual tour.
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Thomasville
Southeastern United States
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First Assembly
Wall Street Boils Up As Stocks Rally In Heavy Trading
Wall Street rose in active trading on the New York Exchange with the AP 60 up 2.1 at noon and a broad advance across many majors. IBM fell modestly after recent strength while leaders included Glen Alden and Occidental Petroleum as merger talk and tax spending prospects buoyed sentiment.
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Chrysler
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Commonwealth Oil
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Ford
Alcoa
Anaconda
American Can
Control Data
Procter & Gamble
Penn Central
American Stock Exchange
Community notes highlight Meigs area visitors and honors
Mrs. Tom Simpson recuperates after Archbold Memorial Hospital treatment. Titusville visitors stop with Parkman family en route home from Pelham and Marietta. Parkman and Davis families shop and visit Albany. Phi Eta Sigma honors freshman David M Willis from Meigs at Mercer University Honors Day. Local funeral attendees for Mrs. Otto Carter travel from multiple states. Meigs residents host guests from Quincy and Thomasville while Central High School graduates attended Baccalaureate in Thomasville.
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Thomasville
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Quincy
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Meigs School
David M. Willis
Alton Willis
Meigs
Mercer University
Phi Eta Sigma
Otto Carter
V. J. Shilkaitis
Vicki Shilkaitis
Warner Robins
Wendell Carter
Dallas
Texas
Ledford Carter
Bloomington
Ind
Vernon Horne
Betty Rose Lancaster
M. E. Worling
Frank Herring
Jim Bozeman
Wayman Horne
Pelham
Municipal Auditorium
Central High School
Billy Hickey
Bobby Hickey
Woodrow Griffin
Georgianne
Gail
Chastain Elected Boy State Mayor
Leon Maurice Chastain, son of E. O. Chastain of 426 Hardaway St, was elected mayor of a Boy State district at Woodward Academy Atlanta. The 319 juniors join campaigns for mock court positions ahead of Friday's legislative session. other elected mayors include Hawkins Covington and Cohen Atlanta.
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E. O. Chastain
Hardaway St
Boy's State
Woodward Academy
Atlanta
James P. Hawkins
McRae
Sam Ozburn
Covington
Tommy J. Thompson
Macon
Butt Bridges
Earl Cook
Elaine Lyall
Albany
Cleveland G. Bowers
David Williamson
Franklin N. Rhoad
Savannah
James R. Shelton
Carrollton
Dennis Burns
Decatur
Ricky L. Bowen
Rossville
Homer
L. Myers
Atlanta area produce and livestock price listing
Commodity prices on the Atlanta market show Georgia peaches 3.00 to 3.50 per bushel and cabbage around 1.00 with some 1.25. Turnips and greens near 2.00 per bushel, Florida watermelons rising, and Georgia beans and squash trading at 6.00 to 7.00 and 2.50 to 2.75 respectively. Livestock quotes include heifers 21.00 to 24.00, cows 17.50 to 23.00, and calves 24.00 to 32.50 with other ranges for weight classes.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Florida
Georgia cattle auctions report near stable receipts
Georgia markets reported 2,600 head sold across seven markets versus 2,200 last week. Slaughter steers 500 to 1100 pounds range 23.00 to 26.00 dollars, heifers 500 to 800 pounds 25.50 to 27.50 dollars, cows utility 17.50 to 20.50, cutter 16.00 to 18.25, calves 300 to 500 pounds 27.50 to 31.50, veal 31.00 to 36.00, feeder steers 500 to 800 pounds 25.00 to ? .
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Atlanta
Georgia
Monilay
Hog Receipts Reported Across Southern States
Hog receipts from Georgia Florida and Alabama show barrows and gilts strong with gains up to 50 cents. Plant delivered sales list prices by weight range include No 1-2 190-240 lbs at 18.00 to 18.75, 1-3 190-240 lbs at 17.75 to 18.25, and 240-270 lbs at 17.00 to 18.00.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Demand for live broilers and fryers in Atlanta farms
The Atlanta market signals demand for live broilers and fryers with farm prices noted. Trading described as moderate with offerings about adequate to heavy for hens. Prices at farms indicate heavy and light type segments in the current market.
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Atlanta
Prisoner Hurt In Truck Wreck Near Meigs
Shelton Paul Sandvik a 34 year old trustee from the Thomas County Stockade was injured when the dump truck he drove overturned on Cooper Road three miles south of Meigs He was knocked unconscious and hospitalized at Archbold Memorial Hospital but not believed seriously hurt Warden Neil Williamson said Sandvik was hauling fill dirt for a Cooper Road project and the truck hit a hole in the road before overturning per state patrol Trooper T A Hardin
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Meigs
State Patrol
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Neil Williamson
Sandvik
Cooper Road
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Hardin
Mrs Chapelle Retires After 38 Years Guiding Thomas County Negro Schools
Mrs O C Chapelle 308 W Clay Sr retires after 38 years as curriculum director of Thomas County Negro schools. She attended Spellman Georgia State and Atlanta University earning a master's in education. She plans to stay active, help with a highstart program and pursue flower growing.
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Magnolia High School
O. C. Chapelle
W. Clay Sr
Thomas County
Chapelle
Weather outlook with warm trend and scattered showers
Fair to partly cloudy and warm today through Wednesday with increasing cloudiness and a chance of showers along the southeast coast. Winds will pick up along the coast. Highs near 84 to 92, lows 63 to 73, and coastal highs near 80 with mid to upper 80s inland. Showers and thundershowers expected Tuesday night along the Southern Atlantic coast and Gulf regions. Clear to partly cloudy conditions remain nationwide.
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Gulf Coast
Stewart Announces Candidacy for Thomas County Tax Collector
W. B. Stewart, in a paid political ad, seeks another term as Tax Collector of Thomas County. He thanks residents for support, cites service record, and pledges to improve efficiency and courtesy. He notes ongoing education to stay informed amid changing state rules and laws.
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Thomas County
W. 8
Stewart
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