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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1934
Page
1
In Bibb, Trois Ton, and Peach counties farmers report a near total harvest delay as rain prevents use of combines. Cattle and crop areas are submerged, nitrates lost, prompting side dress fertilization and extra fertilizer to counter leaching.
Thomasville High School and Junior High announce Friday ceremonies. Junior High will award certificates informally at 11 30 am with 87 students eligible to advance based on final exams. Names list includes both boys and girls with numerous seniors listed for advancement.
A. M. Archbold Alumnae Association held its regular monthly meeting at the Nurses Home. Papers presented included A Psychiatric Case Study by Estelle Shipman I Nurse the Patient by Juanita Foster and The History of the Delano Memorial by Ada Griesert. Present were Mrs. B. Y. Vann Mrs. Walter Wilson Miss Ada Griesert Mrs. C. E. Williams Miss Juanita Foster Mrs. Harry Holton Miss Estelle Shipman Miss Morgan and Miss Odom.
Bruce notes that continued rainfall threatens pastures and hay, possibly wiping out remaining forage. He says it is impossible to quantify losses in dollars or percentages until rain stops or persists beyond a day or two.
Mr. A. B. Harris of Atlanta, Mr. K. E. Davidson of Dawson, and Mr. John Coyle of Moultrie were among business visitors. Mr. W. M. Jones of Atlanta also visited. Miss Marie Beverly of Ochlocknee visits brother L. T. Beverly in Quitman after an operation at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital. L. Y. Beverly has recovered enough to return home. San Frozen ice cream and toasted sandwiches offered at 1012. Hats cleaned and blocked by Eddie Lewis.
City Fruit Company advertises fresh butter beans at 29 cents per half pound. Albany visitor F. E. Weatherly attended South Georgians on business yesterday. Jacksonville merchant D. E. Brunskill transacted business Tuesday. Norman Beverly, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Beverly of Quitman, is resting well after surgery at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital. Katie Crosby, returning from Shorter College Romie, Ga., plans summer with her parents, joined by Carol Singleton of Fitzgerald and Carol Terryco Acworth, Ga., visiting Crosby.
Corbeil Ontario June 6 A 95 percent oxygen tank was used today to stimulate breathing for the Dionne quintuplets all underweight. Dr DaFoe said six embryos formed and one did not mature. The babies born at seven months are fed every two hours with milk from Toronto Children’s Hospital. Two incubators are in use and each child may get one later.
A Toronto physician reported five tiny sisters weighing a total of 10 pounds 24 ounces. Mari, the weakest, has improved as attendants note all five girls Emillie Cecile Annette and Yvonne gain strength. Doctors believe the quintuplets are uniovular identical babies from a single cell with one placenta and shared blood supply. Japanese competition lowers Chilean iodine prices by half from 1931, as yen depreciation spurs Nippon production.
Mr and Mrs Harry Jerger of Clearwater with daughter Emmy Jerger and two young nieces travel through the city en route to Lowntreat North Carolina where Mr Jerger will run a drug store for the summer months Also noted are Sam Alexander returning to Thomasville to oversee offices during highway construction on route three Cairo to Pelham with grading set to begin soon and an apartment for the Alexander family at Mrs Wimberley Joyes School offers a June summer term for high school subjects with tuition ten dollars and emphasis on individual instruction by experienced teachers.
Windsor Lad won the English Derby at Epsom Downs and boosted United States winnings by about $604,800. Overall nearly $2,000,000 was distributed to American beneficiaries from the event.
Americans held Windsor Lad and Easton tickets winning £30,000 and £15,000 respectively, with other prizes paid to U S holders totaling about $944 259 from 600 consolation winners in the final Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes drawing. Names and addresses of some American ticket holders are listed. winners included individuals from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Tennessee, and California.
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