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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1934
Page
8
Rome Ga June 5 Progress in spiritual attainments must accompany the progress of science to rebuild the country on firm foundations, the Shorter College graduating class was told by Dr Hillis Fuller pastor of the First Baptist church of Atlanta. He cited the economic situation.
A speaker warns that starvation, clothing shortages, and unemployment persist despite food overproduction and cotton curbs. He urges rebuilding foundations with scientific and spiritual progress, insisting government rests on morally capable leaders. A boy relates a fatal schoolyard assault, exemplifying the era’s violence.
A New York report notes a thirteen year old saying I ain't no snitch while discussing a sensitive youth case. The fragment hints at a crucible involving police and community concerns.
Wadley Ga June 5 Judge Claude Pittman urged Wadley High School graduates that funds for education yield the greatest returns. He argued that education access is harder for poor youths and supported a modern state wide school system.
Detective Harper probes the Dufresne household after a fatal shooting as alibis and servants come under scrutiny. Aline Croyden shields family secrets while Richard Croyden, Pierre Dufresne, and staff confront hidden tensions amid hidden letters and a recovered murder gun. Tomorrow the crisis intensifies.
A public official argued that the responsibility for educating children should fall primarily on the state rather than local subdivisions, urging policy shifts to centralize schooling duties nationwide.
Governor James Rolph Jr of California lies in state with private home services conducted by Rev J Wilston Ford. A 19 gun salute at the Presidio and a public service at city hall marked his farewell as mourners gathered despite rain. Rosie Lavender, who once benefited from his aid, spoke of his kindness. An unrelated note mentions eliminating stagnant water to curb mosquitoes.
Washington reports six months after repeal shows Americans still consuming roughly the same volume of legal hard liquor as before Prohibition. Beer and ale use falls short of prewar levels while bootleg supply remains large. Tax take runs about 25 million dollars monthly, with broader figures projecting annual hard liquor withdrawals near 78 million gallons and beer around 28 million barrels.
Three long term prisoners surrendered at Nashville state penitentiary after two disarmed a guard and the trio barricaded in the east wing for over seven hours. Prison officials named the inmates as Carl Pentecost Lonnie Taylor and J Raines Taylor had involvement in a prior break and the slaying of a prison trusty.
Donaldsonville Ga June 5. Paul Cowart a farmer is held for preliminary hearing in the slaying of his 19 year old hand Bud Peters and the wounding of Mrs Cowart Sheriff C E Barefield said Cowart surrendered claiming he shot the two in Peters room at the Cowart farm house A coroner s jury investigating the case ordered Cowart held for preliminary hearing later this week
United States tennis star Alice Marble, hospitalized after collapsing at Roland Garros Stadium on May 24, is diagnosed with pleurisy. Dr. Robert Dax said her condition is improving but she needs utmost care and may be out for six months. sailing may be delayed two weeks.
The ad lists used cars and truck options at 111 S Crawford St with prices including 30 82 Coupe 82 Con Cabriolet 81 Sedan six wheel 82 Sedan six wheel and 29 Coupe. Ford and Plymouth models priced from 25 to 225 with trucks such as Chevrolet 4 Pick Up 25 and Chevrolet 14 Cab 157 Dual Wheels 285. Phone 1049 W for contact.
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