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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1933
Page
2
A collage of local items, editorials, and anecdotes notes on taxes, berries, road openings, and public figures. Mentions include Gene Talardge, Vereen, Morgan partners, Macon Telegraph, and shifting political appointments amid a busy urban discourse.
The Thomasville public school will graduate ninety eight students this week, the largest class in history. The district’s reform of curricula aims to fit paths for professional, business, agricultural, and working careers, boosting high school enrollment and benefits for students.
A Georgia farmer Tom Bird raised poppies to obtain opium for personal use and sold some of it. The report notes government prosecution, physician involvement, and broader issues of addiction, calling for leniency and safeguards against habit forming drugs.
Fort Worth Texas state champion Aniela Gorczyca defeated Mrs. Robert Fuller of St Petersburg 7 and 5 in the opening match play round of the southern women's golf championship at Albank Georgia. Gorczyca led by three under par after the first hole and was five up at the turn. She captured the tenth and eleventh holes and clinched the match on the twelfth as Fuller could only halve five holes.
Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity predicts generally fair weather tonight and Wednesday. Observations note 8 am temperature 75, high yesterday, and little change in conditions since yesterday with hot dry weather and high pressure across the southern states. Expect continuation of hot dry weather for the next two days.
A compilation notes several visitors to the city for business yesterday including J. M. Oland of Jacksonville R. Cann of Albany N. J. Carter and H. J. Davia of Valdosta C. H. Davis and C. H. Tigner of Columbus and others. Hotel guests include H. C. Cox of Albany and G. W. Forbes departing to Topeka Kansas.
Washington June 6 The federal law now voids the gold clause in government securities and debt instruments ensuring payments in paper money instead of gold. President Roosevelt signed the resolution after rapid passage by the House and Senate, noting gold has been unavailable since March.
A flood of visitors is listed with Oblingers in Florence and northern Alabama. The piece also notes a government push to buy or confiscate gold hoards, with Justice Department agents contacting about 1,000 people on a treasury list. It cites a $600 million hoard and potential publication of names before prosecutions.
Atlanta June 6 The state prison commission notified the state highway department it would take over 540 convicts to be turned back on June 15 Governor Talmadge released the letter but gave no housing or feeding details E L Rainey chairman declined to discuss care arrangements The move follows a budget dispute with the highway department with talk of using the governor emergency fund to support prisoners The decision ends a push to return inmates used in construction to the prison system
Cincinnati June 6 Dizzy Dean of the St Louis Cardinals and Paul Derringer of the Cincinnati Reds clashed on the mound during today’s game. The two top pitchers exchanged blows amid a personal squabble during play.
Incomplete timetable notes routes from Cairo through Bainbridge to intermediate points with departures at 5:30 a m 1:00 p m and 6:30 p m from Thomasville toward Moultrie and Tifton with 10:50 a m 4:00 p m and 11:00 p m departures.
The banking committee approved a Glass resolution to probe stock trades affecting government taxes. Morgan partners Thomas Lamont William Ewing and Harold Stanley face focus as investigators resume with O P Van Sweringen testifying at 12 15 pm amid limited disclosures.
Constipation can begin with minor symptoms such as headaches fatigue and bad breath. Kellogg's ALL-BRAN provides bulk and vitamin B to promote a soft intestinal mass that clears wastes, aided by iron. Two tablespoonfuls daily often suffice, with medical help if needed. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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