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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1934

Page

7

All-Time Pentathlon Ace Trains Successor

Wayne Pa. The record holder J Howard Berry of Pennsylvania dominated the pentathlon at the Penn Relays on April 28 1916. Now a coach at Valley Forge Military Academy he mentors Nat Duval a Philadelphia interacademic sprint champion turned broad jumper and hurdler with skill in javelin shot and discus.

Berry Valley Forge Military Academy Wayne, Pa Nat Duval Duval Philadelphia

Prince of Hawaii Not a Real Prince Says Henry Oana

Atlanta sports writers hailed Henry Oana as a royal Hawaiian prince when he joined the Atlanta club. The player dismissed the label, calling himself a kid from a sugar plantation in Hawaii who hopes to succeed in the big leagues. He spoke after arriving from Portland, Ore., to join the Southern squad.

Atlanta Tocal Sports Hawaii Henry Oana Portland Ore

Nerve-worn French King Writes Impressive Prose

Paris reports letters from Louis XIII show neurasthenia though academicians praise the king's prose. In Indiana Scottsburg, Ralph Shields, 18, is kidnapped by a suspect linked to a trio of bandits after a deputy sheriff and a policeman were shot.

Paris Louis XIII Cardinal Hichelieu Foreign Office French Academy of Moral and Political Sciences Scottsburg Ind Ralph Shields Indiana

Harrison Authorized to Poll Finance Group on Soldiers Bonus

Washington June 5 The senate finance committee authorized Chairman Harrison to poll the group individually on reporting favorably unfavorably or without recommendation the house bill for full payment of the soldiers bonus The measure would issue 2.2 billion dollars in new currency to pay the face value of adjusted compensation certificates for World War veterans and a majority favored an unfavorable report.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Harrison Miss House

Notable Claim to a True Prince Title

The speaker discusses distant lineage claiming possible ancestral links while admitting they cannot clearly claim genuine prince status. The remark hints at family lore and personal skepticism about noble status being inherited or earned.

Community Work at Big Creek Cemetery Meeting

Local note calls all interested to gather at Big Creek on Thursday June 14 to help clear the cemetery and church grounds. The effort aims to restore the area for loved ones buried there, with attendance encouraged or sending someone in support. Mr R P Wimberly plans to move to Savannah after taking a stake in Review Printing Company. Ed Kinlaw of Atlanta now works with Ballard and Ballard at the division offices.

Big Creek R. P. Wimberly Savannah The Review Printing Company Tom Gamble Wimberly Ballard and Ballard Atlanta Mr. Wimberly Thomasville Mr. Ed. Kinlaw

Garden Club Seeks Roses and Daisies for Graduation Bouquets

The Garden Club will prepare bouquets for the high school graduating class, needing forty five dozen roses and as many Shasta Daisies. Donors should send blooms to the high school basement by nine Friday morning the eighth, or call Mrs J A Horne to arrange pickup. Roses may be stored in Thomasville Ice Co cold storage. Garden Club members should report Friday morning. Swim and Picnic scheduled at Hart's Playground Sunday 2 to 6 PM.

J. A. Horne Goodwin Thomasville Ice Co Garden Club

Son of former state veterinarian sued for bigamy and divorce

John C. Bahnsen son of Peter F Bahnsen former state veterinarian sits under $1000 bond in two cases one alleging bigamy and another seeking alimony The alimony petition claims Bahnsen married Evelyn Williams on May 11 and a divorce from Martha Smith Bahnsen in Florida was illegal The bigamy charge stems from the May 29 1932 marriage to the first Mrs Bahnsen and a 1933 son Hearing on alimony set June 16 in Douglas with December term for bigamy The defendant led the Waycross C C camp prior to his May marriage

Waycross John C. Bahnsen Peter F. Bahnsen Martha Smith Bahnsen Bahnsen Florida Evelyn Williams Cus Claycus Clayton Ala John Bahnsen M. D. Dickerson Douglas Ware Superior Court Officers’ Reserve Corps C. C Miss Williams

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Youthful Bloom

New French process powder that stays on longer reduces visible pores and beautifies the complexion. Gentle on skin and free from irritation, the purest face powder claims a natural finish. Available in 50c and 1 in Adv.

Baptist Brotherhood Meeting Tonight at Local Church

The Baptist Brotherhood gathers at 7 15 this evening in the Baptist church. A piano and guitar duet by Parks Jackson and J H Beaver is planned along with a usual food feed. A large crowd is expected.

Baptist Brotherhood The Baptist Church Messrs Parks Jackson J. H. Beaver

Goldberg Graduates From University With Two Degrees

Herman Goldberg son of Mr and Mrs J Goldberg completes studies at the University of Florida Gainesville earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Laws He attended New York University for two years and is a member of Tau Epsilon Phi and John Marshall Society He returns home this week to visit his parents.

Berg J. Goldberg University of Florida At Gainesville Goldberg New York University Tau Epsilon Phi John Marshal Law Society

Rift in Hoover Republicans Over New Party Leaders

Chicago June 5. A rift grows between Hoover loyalists and new party advocates as national committeemen contest a national chairman candidate. Everett Sanders plans to quit today. Leading contenders include Walter S Halluanan West Virginia Henry P Fletcher Pennsylvania George F Getz Chicago Charles D Hills New York Ralph E Williams Oregon.

Chicago Herbert Hoover Everett Sanders Indiana Walter S. Halluanan West Virginia Henry P. Fletcher Pennsylvania Rome Hoover George F. Getz Charles D. Hilles New York Ralph E. Williams Oregon

Political clashes flare in France as 100 wounded

In Roubaix a four hour anti fascist riot ended with mounted police charges and many injuries. The unrest followed similar clashes in Paris and other regions. A group called the united front protested what it says are fascist tendencies of the government during a meeting addressed by Deputy Phillippe Henriot.

Roubaix France Paris Sungay United Front Phillippe Henriot

Death of Billy Taylor Six and a Half in City Home

Billy Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Taylor died this morning at their 510 North Madison street home after a three week illness. Pneumonia followed by measles weakened him and he passed away around ten o clock. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 pm from the residence with pallbearers named. Burial will be in Laurel Hill cemetery. He was born November 5 1927 in the city and is survived by his parents a sister Sarah May four. grandparents Mr and Mrs L C Taylor and Mrs K Carter. and several close relatives.

Billy Taylor Ralph Taylor North Madison Street Tlpf. Callaway Rev Joe Cook Laurel Hill Cemetery Messrs L. S. Crosby AL Wall Ralph Mims Douglas Warris C.F. McGee Joe Minchew Sarah Men C. Taylor City K. Carter Moses Oscar Dav Josh Smith Hattie Johnson

Construction and Repair Work by B L Brewton

Concrete and roofing specialist B L Brewton offers repair and construction services. Contact phone 208 3 for estimates and scheduling.

B. L. Brewton

Escape Break At Parchman Prison Sparks Court Inquiry

A Mississippi court of inquiry examined evidence against a dozen convicts who escaped from the state penal farm at Parchman. The breakout left a bloody trail as assailants seized rifles and pistols, overpowered guards, and fled briefly. One escapee, Clifford Smith, remained at large. one convict was killed, and two prisoners and two guards were wounded.

Parchman Miss J. ©. Hanna Liberty Clifford Smith

Cotton Closes Higher in Sympathy With Wheat

New Orleans traders report cotton futures gaining due to strength in stocks and wheat. The market ended with gains of 27 to 29 points, with July at 11.90, October at 12.12, and December at 12.24.

New Orleans

Stavisky Scandal: Police Seize Control Amid Charges

Following repeated accusations in the Stavisky affair police regained control of the situation and stabilized the scene. Officials reported improved security and ongoing investigations to resolve the controversy surrounding the case.

Stavisky

London Act Reins In Surplus Street Charity Collections

London plans limit on street collections after Advisory Committee finds charities drain funds. Last year 256 days raised over $1,000 through HOD, with collectors seen almost daily from spring to fall. Committee warns charities are killing the goose that lays the golden eggs.

London Advisory Committee

Superstitious Cubs Edgeed by Giants in Polo Grounds Start

New York Giants trimmed Guy Bush of the Chicago Cubs in his first 1934 start at the Polo Grounds, snapping a seven game winning streak as Bush suffered his first loss of the season. Had he won, it would have marked his third straight opening win reaching eight straight. In prior years 1929 and 1982 the Cubs went on to win the pennant. Princeton University has announced a plan allowing senior students to

New York New York Gants Guy Bush Chicago Cubs Polo Grounds Bush Cubs

Spend Nearly All Time in Independent Study

A report notes students devoted most of their time to independent study with limited guidance, suggesting a focus on self directed learning. It cites classroom activities and teacher support as less prominent components of the curriculum.

Moro Datu promises to behave after release from prison

Moro Datu Tahil, a former Moro leader who led actions against American and Filipino officials in 1942 and 1927, is released from prison and vows to quit outlaw life. He reunites with his wife Princess Tarhatitn, a former University of Illinois co ed.

Manila Datu Tahil Princess Tarhatitn University of Ilinois

Danish Boat Line Declares 300 Percent Dividend

Copenhagen reports Middelfart Dampskibsselskab, monopolist on Middelfart to Snorhoej routes, declares a 300 percent dividend payable in three installments this year.

Copenhagen Middelfart Dampskibsselkab Middelfart Snorhoej

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomasville Ice & Mfg. Co Henry Prince Just Pompano Thomasville Hsh & Oyster CO Bob McDonald West Jackson Street Rountree Shields Gilbert Shields Mortuary Service Whiddon’s Funeral Home Gordon Ave. and Little St Wil Rogers Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Ruth Etting Thelma Todd Dorothy Lee Mickey Mouse Pathe News Jack Osterman Neel Bros CLUB Minmmbers Hart’s Playground City Fruit Co Watt Brotherhood Herman Goldberg Univ. OF Florida Herman Gold NEW Party R. W. Taylor Billy Mississippi Steyerman’s Voile Conefon Hose Princeton University Moro Datu Moon Jewelry Co N. Broad St Motor Express Service Acme Freight Lines Jacksonville Columbus Acme Freight Lines, Inc E. D Pete) Drake Davis Street Whitehall S. W Georgia Florida Public Service Commission
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