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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

11

Lunsford and Davis Family News From Thomasville

Funeral plans for Mrs. Lunsford of Thomasville with burial details and pallbearers listed. Davis family reunion draws about 150 relatives from Thomasville Coolidge Columbus and Jacksonville. A Cedar Hill singing and a Boston Waycross wedding described with attendants and reception details. Speer and Bulloch named trustees for Ochlocknee Consolidated School.

Speer Bulloch Ochlocknee School Messrs A. E. Speer T. A. Bulloch Ochlocknee Consolidated School

Runoff set in Leon County Florida for County Commissioner

Former Thomas County Georgia resident J. R. Wheeler leads the Leon County District One primary with 1 549 votes against 1 487 for incumbent T H Cromartie. Ten other candidates were eliminated in yesterday's GOP primary.

Thomas Countian Leon County Fla J. R. Wheeler Thomas County Georgia T. H. Cromartie Florida Wheeler Cromartie

Cy Grant May Be Sent By Crux To Moultrie

Atlanta reports Cy Grant of the University of Georgia discussed with Atlanta Crackers president Earl Mann about a potential signing. If joined, he could be sent to Columbia in the South Atlantic League or Moultrie in the Georgia-Florida circuit. Mann seeks an outfielder due to Peck Hamel’s suspension and Joe Hutcheson’s illness.

CY Grant CRAX Moultrie Atlanta University of Georgia Earl Mann Atlanta Crackers Columbia Mann Peck Hamei Joe Hutcheson

Banister of Coolidge Declines Re-election Bid

Mr H R Banister representative from Thomas county Georgia will not run again citing health. He served admirably in the general assembly making progressive proposals for county and state. His illness last term led to hospital confinement though he has recovered enough to resume duties. He expresses gratitude for public support and regrets at not seeking another term.

H. R. Banister Coolidge Thomas County General Assembly Banister Georgia

Thomas County Baptist Sunday School Meet Program Announced

The Thomas County Baptist Association lists a Wednesday program at Metcalfe Church on June 17 featuring devotions by Rev W M Davin and Rev J G Garrison. It covers Sunday School and the Bible, workers council demonstrations, reports, special songs, and an open discussion led by Dr T W Tippett.

Young People’s Council Pavo Baptist Church Thomas County Association Bessie Tift Norman Baptist State Colleges A and R. A Thomas County Baptist Thomas County Baptist Association Metcalfe Baptist Church W. M. Davin J. G. Garrison Meigs Sunday School T. F. Callaway Pavo Sunday School Workers’ Council Thomasville M. H. Goodwin Murphy Sisters Alex Carswel Metcalfe Sunday School T. W. Tippett

Joseph Burns Dies Suddenly House Speaker

Joseph Burns died unexpectedly while serving as Speaker of the House. A long political career included roles as Huntsville city attorney and circuit solicitor, later representing Madison County in Alabama. He won reelection to the 75th congress as party leader amid a heart ailment.

Joseph Burns Bankhean Alabama Madison County Huntsville Ala 14Th Judicial Circuit Jasper Bankhead House

Appeal for direct federal aid update notes mixed crop conditions

The report covers several Georgia areas Camilla Cuthbert Hazlehurst Savannah Valdosta with varying crops. Rains last weekend improved conditions in most places though sugar cane remains weak. Peanuts cane cotton tobacco potatoes tomatoes cabbage show progress and cotton corn tobacco look good overall.

Camilla Cuthbert Hazlehurst Savannah Valdosta

Seventh Senatorial District meets in Thomasville for primary planning

The Executive Committee of the Seventh Senatorial District gathered in Thomasville on Tuesday to set the course for selecting a senator this year. Brooks Grady and Thomas counties were represented. Edna Cain Daniels was chairwoman and Carl Minter secretary.

Thomasville Brooks Grady Thomas Edna Cain Daniels Quitman Carl Minter Cairo Roland Knight Turner Brice Bradford Alvin Wight W. A. Britton R. W. McMillen EF. R. Jerger W. Fred Scott

Markets Report June 3 1936 Cabbage Beans Potatoes Okra

Markets note varied prices across crops with cabbage, string beans, butter beans, squash, Irish potatoes and okra reported for June 1 to June 3 1936. Demand noted as good with heavy activity. further market details include New York stocks and Chicago grain movements.

Marekt Georgia

New York Cotton Seed Oil Futures Close Firm

Breachable cotton seed oil futures closed firm with July at 9.128 and Sept at 9.11. October 9.05 and Dee at 0.50N. Sales totaled 216 contracts.

New York Cotton Seed Oil Dee

Those Who Come and Go

Friends and relatives of Mrs. P. G. Miller are glad she is recovering after an operation on Wednesday at John D. Archibald Memorial Hospital. Mrs. E. D. McDougall arrived from Liberty Missouri to visit relatives. Mr. J. W. Dillon of West Palm Beach is spending a short time in the city.

Ife Thom Paul Massey John Hanecook D. C. Duren John Griffin John Herring J. K. Hyde Lunsford Webster County Georgia Jona J Henrietta Hudson Alabama Florida Americus Ga G. C. Lunsford Thomasville Nancy Hudson Kansas Hudson F. Hurat This Oly W. A. Hudson Tenel County J. B. Hudson Richisad Ga O. L. Hudson Columbus, Ga Whiddon Booth-Rountrex Mary Elizabeth Rountree Boston E. Phillip Booth Waycross Savannah D. Roy Adams Owen Stanaland Methodist Donalsonville Claude Rountree Walter Groover Ellis Smith Evelyn Adams Pansy Reese Pavo J. B. Rountree Tallahas- Lee Thomansville Wheeler Messra Ed. Rameey John P. Wheeler W. A.gun Miller Southwest South Georgia Aloneza Miller James W. Johnson Douglas Primitive Baptist Church Dughter Charles Chapman R. H. Jennings Johnson May Smith D. O. Lewin C. W. Johnson Dawson, Ga Mr. Vinson Johnson Moultrie P. G. Miller John D. Archibald Memorial Hospital E. D. McDougall Liberty, Mo J. W. Dillon West Palm Beach The City

Canton government emissaries leave for Nanking to discuss united Chinese war

Emissaries of the Canton government sped toward Nanking to discuss with officials proposals for a united Chinese war against Japanese aggression. Chiang Kai-Shek reportedly awaits elaboration on Canton proposals while conflicting reports surface about troop movements and civil war implications.

Associated Press Shanghai Canton Nanking Chiang Kai-Shek Tokyo Hunan Capton

Moultrie Hog Market Report June 4 Steady Trade

Moultrie Ga June 4 hog market steady. Heavies 240 lbs up to 8.50. No 1 180 to 240 8.75. No 2 150 to 180 8.25. No 3 180 to 160 7.75. No 4 110 to 180 6.75. No 5 60 to 110 5.74. Fat hogs 1.28 under standard prices. Stags 6.25.

Moultrie Amooth Hoga

New York Call Money Rates Steady Across Markets

New York call money held steady at 1 percent all day with prime commercial papers offered at 1 percent. Time loans remained unchanged with 60 days to 6 months at 1 percent. Bankers acceptances unchanged and the rediscount rate at the New York Reserve Bank noted at 1 and a quarter percent.

New York Call Money N.Y. Reserve Bank

Chicago Livestock Market Report

Chicago livestock sales show hogs at 15 000 head slow and mostly 5 to 10 lower than Wednesday with heavy sows 10 16 off. hog top 10.15 and ranges for 160 to 250 pounds 9.90-10.10. Cattle yard around 6 000 with steer market slow yet generally steady, bulk 7.25-8.00, potential top near 8.75, leads and heifers scarce, bulls steady around 6.40.

Chicago Livestock Chicago

Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Roundup

Butter at 12 498 firm with no change in price Eggs 20 459 firm local extra firsts 20% buyers 20 cars 20% Fresh graded firsts local 20 cars 18 current receipts 18 storage packed extras 214 storage packed firsts 2114.

Chicago

New Orleans Cotton Seed Oil Prices Steady in June Trading

New Orleans June 4. Cotton seed oil closed very steady with bleachable prime summer yellow at 8.70 to 8.90. Prime crude at 8.648 for June and July, and 8.04 to 8.45 for later months with deferreds at 8.43.

New Orleans

U S Government Bonds Bond Prices Listed in New York

The report shows closing prices for U S government bonds and mortgage issues in New York on June 4. It lists Treasury securities including 3s 42-45 at 108.6, 49 44-54 at 118, 8%9 46-66 at 111.18, 3s 41-43 at 109.8, and other Treasury issues with varying quotes. Mortgage issues include Federal farm mortgage Ys 49 at 103.3, Federal farm ge 34-64 at 104.11, HOLC 63 at 103.93, HOLC 2% 29-49 at 101.15.

U. S New York Federal Farm Mortgage Federal Farm Ge HOLC

Poultry market report from Chicago shows varied weights

Chicago poultry trade on June 4 reports 1 car and 39 trucks steady. Hens under 5 pounds down 18 percent, 6 to 7 pounds up 18 percent. Leghorn hens 15 percent, Plymouth Rock springs 28, white rocks 29, colored 37. Fryers 6, colored 25, Plymouth and white rock fryers 6, etc.

Chicago Plymouth Rock Springs White Rocks Plymouth White Rock White Rock Brollers

Personal visits noted in local business briefing

Albany resident L. G. Hutto visited for business. Macon merchant J. W. Wade was a business guest. Greenville South Carolina’s Joe E. Mardre plans several weeks with relatives. Atlanta’s H. C. Cates was among visitors. Bessie Tift student Josephine Craig returned home to spend summer vacation.

H. C. Cates Atlanta Josephine Craig Bessie Tift

Senior at Lehigh Kills Instructor Then Ends Own Life

Wesley L. Clow a Lehigh University senior from Pine Castle Florida shot English instructor Charles Wesley Phy in a recitation room and then killed himself following an argument over a re examination. Harry T. Snavely witnessed the incident at Bethlehem Pennsylvania.

Bethlehem Wesley L. Clow Lehigh University Pine Castle Fla Charles Wesley Phy Clow Harry T. Snavely Lancaster

Zioncheck May Be Released From Capital Hospital This Week

Washington June 4 Dr Edgar A Bocock superintendent of Gallinger Municipal Hospital says Representative Marion Zioncheck may be released from the institution by week’s end He reports the congressman improving with rest and sleep and psychiatrists may conclude their examination today Zioncheck said he expects renomination and reelection this fall Seattle dispatches note rivals forming with four Republicans and five Democrats in the field Former Mayor Charles L Smith of Seattle is among possible Republican contenders.

Washington Edgar A. Bocock Gallinger Municipal Hospital Marion Zioncheck Bocock Zioncheck Seattle Lok Charles L. Smith Smith

Fifth District Organized by Weltner Supporters

Supporters of Philip Weltner organized the fifth congressional district to back a plan for selecting a gubernatorial candidate. Temporary executives will be named in Fulton De Kalb and Rockdale counties to arrange county meetings and elect delegates for a Macon convention on July 4.

Weltner Atlanta Philip Weltner Fulton de Kalb Rockdale Macon

Wednesday's Personal Visitors Draw From Across Georgia

G W Carter of Tallahassee and J A Kelley of Atlanta were in town on business. M N Masee Jr of Macon visited Thomasville for work. Frank M Smith of Mtcalfe is recovering well after an operation. H J Barker of Albany and E E Lindsey of Rome were in the city on business. Bennett Horne and John Dixon returned home after completing their freshman year at Mercer University.

Messrs Bennett Horne John Dixon Mercer University

Brother-in-law of Senator George found shot to death

Cordele Georgia June 4 Oscar Heard 67 brother in law of United States Senator Walter F George of Georgia was found shot to death at his home yesterday. A coroner's jury said he died from a self inflicted gunshot wound with one shell fired from a shotgun found beside him. Heard had been in ill health for some time. The funeral was held today.

Cordele Oscar Heard United States Walter F. George Georgia W. E. Mixon Mixon Heard

Bankruptcy forms and legal supplies for sale

Times-Enterprise Co offers bankruptcy forms including proof of claim blank forms for unsecured claims, legal forms such as mortgages notes security deeds and garnishment summons, cylinder syrup labels Buck-on style in gallon half gallon and quart sizes, plus a swim and picnic event at Hart's Playground.

Times-Enterprise Co All Times Enterprise Office Dewia

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OE AC W. A. Davis J. A. Davis Joe Davis Claude Davis Allen Johnson Tom Barrow Ruffin Barnwater Lizzie Johnson Amos Hart Walter Murphy Cecil Barrow Jacksonville Ennia Davis Columbus Washington Murphy Cedar Hill J. H. Finch D. M. Strickland W. L. Barefoot Leroy Harvey Irvin Harper George Eason Fred Flake Hastings Fred Smith Tallahassee Clyde Rountree E. E. Hodges, Jr Julia Reese Bere R. J. Smith Neil Boland Merrillville Times-Enterprise Georgetown University Tallulah Bankhead Seventh Senatorial District Edna Cain Daniel Jerger Grady County Scott Tesco Senate Thomnsville, Ga U. & Governments Sterling Chicago Grain and Provisions Moultrie Hog Market Nntice Tvuresnay L. G. Hutto Albany J. W. Wade of Joe E. Mardre Greenville, S. C Capital Hospital G. W. Carter J. A. Kelley M. N. Masee, Jr Frank M. Smith Mtcalfe H. J. Barker E. E. Lindsey Rome, Ga George Pine Park J. A. Thomas H. L. Cheney R. R. Hurst Grady Street Hart's Regulated Service the Monash Shop Western Union
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