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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1950

Page

7

Miss Pansy Williams Weds A L Stewart Jr in Nazarene Church

Miss Pansy Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Williams married A L Stewart Jr son of Mr A J Stewart Sr in an August evening ceremony at the Nazarene Church officiated by Rev Hugh Mincey The wedding featured white glass carnations greenery and hymn selections by Mrs Olin Dekle and Jack Watkins The couple plan a Florida honeymoon and will reside in Thomasville after a weeklong trip. Out of town guests from McRae Jacksonville Miami Tampa and other towns attended.

Pansy Williams John D. Williams A .L. Stewart A. J. Stewart Nazarene Church Hugh Mincey Olin Dekle Jack Watkins Charles Williams Wiley Williams McRae D John K.maley Jack Fussell Jacksonville W. G. Crenshaw Miami W. Db. Dominey Carl Williams Fity Gerald

Commencement Notes and Local Election Outlook

The piece reflects on a busy June political calendar with district registration and looming state primary on the 28th and mentions two Thomas County commissioner races plus a General Assembly contest. It highlights student awards at the local high school with Joanne Futch Edgar Fedrick and naming distinguished alumnus Lawson Neel.

Joanne Futch Bob Sherrod Pest-In DAR Edgar Fedrick Am: One Legion

Mrs. Louie Porter's Dancing Pupils Stage Tuesday Revues

The dance pupils of Mrs. Louie Porter present a Dance Revue Tuesday night at 8 30 in the Senior High School Auditorium. Fifty youngsters perform dances with colorful costumes while Mrs. E O Garner accompanies on piano. Proceeds, via a silver offering, support the Senior High Curtain Fund.

Louie Porter E. O. Garner

Girl Scout Council Sets Tuesday Meeting at Youth Center

The Thomasville Girls Scout Council Inc will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday June 6 at 10 30 pm at the Youth Center. Mrs Henry McCrea is secretary.

Thomasville Girls ‘Scout Council, Inc Henry McCrea

Dawson Street RA's Face Pave Nine There

The Dawson Street RA's will play baseball with the Pave itA's Tuesday in Pave. Adure urged to participate.

Dawson St. Ra’s Pave Nine Dawson Street Ra's Pave Ita Adure

Nephew of Mrs. Cicero H Young Dies in Savannah

Friends of Mrs. Cicero H Young mourn the death of Stuart West at his mother Mrs J T West home in Savannah. West was well known inThomasville with many friends shocked by the sudden death.

Cicero H. Young Savannah Stuart West J. T. West West Thomasville

League of Women Voters Invites Candidates to Speak

The League of Women Voters of Thomasville hosts a public meeting in the police courtroom Thursday night at 8.00. Candidates for the state legislature and county commission are invited to present views and answer questions, with a question box available before the meeting. The public is urged to attend.

League of Women Voters of Thomasville County Commission

First Baptist Vacation Bible School Opens

The annual daily Vacation Bible School began this morning at nine o'clock at the First Baptist Church with nearly two hundred attending. It will run for ten days from 2:00 to 11:30 each morning. All boys and girls are invited to attend.

Firstaptist Church

Miss Gwendolyn Park Graduates From Mary Baldwin College

Mary Baldwin College Staunton Virginia honors June Gwendolyn Park and 38 others in the 39 member graduating class. Park a history major served as president of the International Relations Club and the Glee Club and captained the volleyball team. Other Georgia graduates include Harriette Shahan of Rome and Moselle Pahner of Waynesboro.

Gwendolyn Park Mary. Baldwin College Staunton Virginia G. Mildred Thompson Vassar College University of Georgia Miss Park Thomas M. Park E. Jefferson Street Thomasville Georgia Harriette Shahan Rome Moselle Pahner Waynesboro

Davidson College Commencement Honors John T. King Jr

John T. King Jr son of Dr J T King of Thomasville graduated at Davidson College in Davidson North Carolina. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry and biology from President John R Cunningham with Dean Rusk delivering the commencement address. King was active in Kappa Alpha Honor Society Council Alpha Epsilon Delta pre medical fraternity and Gamma Sigma Iota chemistry fraternity.

Davidson N. C John T. King J. T. King Thomasville Davidson College Aid King John R. Cunningham Dean Rusk Xing Kappa Alpha Alpha” Epsion Delta Gamma Sigma Iupsilon

Thomas County Red Cross to Hold Annual Meeting Tomorrow

The Thomas County Chapter of the American Red Cross will meet in the City Court room at the municipal building on Tuesday, June 6. Directors will be named for 1950 offices and reports will be read. The meeting is open to the public with voting for members.

Thomas County The American Red Cross

Rehabilitation Begins On Neel Building At Broad And Jackson

Work started this morning on rehabilitating the Neel building at the Broad and Jackson corner. Neel Brothers owns the property and hired H and H Construction Company to gut and reface the exterior bricking and cornices to a modern stuccoed finish. Exterior changes will precede interior remodeling, with rare disruption to the Mews Department on Broad Street. The project follows recent modernization of Jackson street stores and signals a landmark upgrade for Broad Street’s commercial center once a leading Mitchell Hotel site in its tourist era.

Neel Broad and Jackson Streets Neel Brothers H & H Construction Company Broad 81 Jackson Street Broad Street Mitchell Thomas C. Mitchell Remington Broad, Jackson, Madison and Jefferson Streets Nee Brothers Upchurch

Mrs Myrtle Varne Thomas of Metcalf Dies at Noon

Mrs Myrtle Varne Thomas of Metcalf dies at her home after months of illness. Funeral services at Friendship Baptist Church with Rev. John Parker and Rev. J J Boswell. Interment in Horne Cemetery. Survivors include husband A C Thomas Jr Carl Thomas Mrs Elmer Horne Jr Barbara Ann Thomas five sisters and several grandchildren. Born March 18 1904 she married June 19 1933 and lived in the area 34 years.

Myrtle Varne Thomas A. C.thomas Metcalf Friendship Baptist Church John Parker Meigs J.J. Boswell Horne Cemetery George A. Warne Julian Butler Harry Thomas Hover Kerr Jimmy Futch Julian Horne Clarence King Guy Miller Leo Odum Channell Hicks Berry Rudd Ryland — Langley Thomas Aaron Benjamin Warne H. A. Varne R. Wagoner Jacksonville E. BE Boone W. K. Standifer Morris Henderson Mildred Varne Pensacola Fla

Whiddon's Announces Arrival of Car Load of Refrigerators

Whiddons Electrical Appliance Store reports a rail shipment of 66 Hotpoint electric refrigerators arriving, occupying a full freight car. J G Whiddon says the stock enables a wide selection for the public as shown by employees pictured beside the load.

Whiddon’s Times-Enterprise Whiddons Electrical J. GB Whiddon Whhidons

Mrs Cornelia Brown of Quitman Died at Hospital

Mrs Cornelia Scott Brown aged 80 died Sunday at a local hospital after weeks of illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 4 p.m. from Marwell-Elias on Chapel with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. She was widow of Inte LG EB Brown and daughter of the late Mr and Mrs J E Scott. Survived by son Max Brown of Quitman, grandson J Max Brown of Jacksonville, granddaughter Mrs Gordon Durrane of Eustis Florida, sisters Mrs Eva Beal Barfield and Mrs Ora Howard. She was active in the Baptist Church and WMU.

Quitman Cornelia Scott Brown Marwell-Eliason Oak Hill Cemetery EB. Brown J. EH. Scott

Garden Club Executive Board Sets Important Wednesday Meet

The Executive Board of the Garden Club convenes Wednesday at 9 30 in the Study Classroom. All Circle Chairmen and board members urged to attend promptly.

Garden Club

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