Community Notices Mention Local Visits Amid Tragic Death
A family gathering near Jacksonville is noted as Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dickey and Mrs. Dickey spend time with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Cain with Sam Cain Jr. were called to Jacksonville due to the death of Mrs. Cain's sister, Mrs. J. M. Neal. Miss Joan Rackley of Tallahassee visits Miss Cecelia Bowen in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Dickey
Dickey
S. P. Cain
Gon
Sam, Jr
Jacksonville
Fla
Cain
J. M. Neal
Joan Rackley
Tallahassee
Cecelia Bowen
Cairo Presbyterian Church Holds Evening Service
Cairo Ga June service at Cairo Presbyterian church Thursday at 7 30 oclock with sermon by Rev Chiude Pepper of Alabama. Members urged to attend visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Cairo Presbyterian Church
Chiude Pepper
Alabama
C Curch
W H Robinson to Join Cairo Kiwanis as Speaker
W H Robinson, a noted Cairo businessman, will be inducted as a regular Kiwanis member next Tuesday after a meeting where Rev W M Davis spoke on moral standards and religious decline. Also scheduled is Pierce Likins, a vocational educator, to address the club, with guests from Calvary and Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Robinson
Carl Minter
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
W. M. Davis
Spence District
Forsyth
Pierce Lilk Fins
Grady County
L. O
Maxwell
Calvary
My. J. W. Davis
Reno
Decatur Commission OKs Flying School and Airport Project
Decatur County Commission in Bainbridge, Georgia, meets in June to approve funding for a county airport project and a government flying school. The board supports locating a Civil Aeronautics Authority flying school at the county airfield, with WWPA road work aided by an extra tractor and a library funding plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Jones
J. D. Bower
L. H. Tonge
H. H. Nussbaum
Bainbridge
J. J. Howell
T. C. Funderburk
Hughes
Bainbridge River Junction
Hardaway Contracting Company
Gatherine C. Wimberly
MITCHELL COUNTY FARM OUTLOOK IS BRIGHT
A Mitchell County survey shows 1940 crop prospects are very promising with general conditions exceedingly good though prices may be affected by the European situation. Major crops include 70 000 acres of corn 25 000 peanuts 23 000 cotton 2 200 tobacco 2 500 tomatoes. County Agent J C Scarborough notes late season and cold spring challenges but reports above average crops overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla
Mitchell County
J. C. Scarborough
Cairo Phone Directory Lines Include Local Agencies
Local listing presents numbers for police fire department light plant hospital sheriff and post office with city hall references. Jimmie Strange of the Times Enterprise Distributor appears among entries and a series of numbers is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff's Office
Jimmie Strange
Times
Several Candidates Seen for Judge and Solicitor
Cairo Ga June 6 Prospects of several candidates for judge and solicitor general in the six county Albany judicial circuit lead to a late meeting of the Grady county democratic executive committee to concur in state committee plans for the September 11 primary Judge T J Mills said the primary organization in other circuit counties may follow suit It is reported Judge Howell Cobb of Albany likely to face one or two opponents from Solicitor General Carl B E Crow of Camilla Judge P D Rich of Bainbridge and Judge Tra Carlisle of Cairo are mentioned as possible rivals for Cobb Also discussed for solicitor general if Crow runs for judge are former Solicitor Robert B Short Turner L Smith and Cairo City Court Solicitor G Maynard Smith
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Albany Judicial
Grady County
Democratic Executive Committee
T. J. Mills
Howell Cobb
Albany
Carl B E. Crow
Camilla
P. D. Rich
Bainbridge
Tra Carlisle
B. C. Gardner
Crow
Robert B. Short
Newton
Turner L. Smith
City Court
G. Maynard Smith
Cairo Personalities and Local Visits Highlight June
Judge T R Shepherd returned to Huntington W V after months in Cairo as guest of Mr and Mrs J J Forsyth. N K Pipkin and sons visit Hahita as guests of Mrs Pipkin's parents. Frances Pipkin graduates Middle Georgia College Friday night. Lieut Governor Maynard Smith and Mrs Smith attend Kiwanis lunch in Moultrie. Helen James of Thomasville visits Mrs Garland Heisler. Elizabeth Dickey leaves Ridgecrest schools with sister Mrs Donald Dyal of Cross City Florida.
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Cairo
T. R. Shepherd
Tuntington
W. V
N. K. Pipkin
Hahita
Frances ‘Pipkin
Maynard Smith
Cairoites to Be Entertained at Wakulla Beach
Cairo Ga June listed events include a house party at Wakulla Beach hosted by Mrs J E Forsyth and Mrs R E Stringer Jr from Thursday to Saturday. Guests include Misses Ann Poulk Madge Le Gelte Betty Collins Doris Newman Sara Pierce Ruth Walker Mary Forsyth Helen Stringer Esther Coppage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Wakulla Beach
J. EK
Forsyth
R. EK. Stringer, Jr
Ann Poulk
Madge ‘le Gelte
Betty Collins
Doris Newman
Sara Pierce
Ruth Walker
Mary ‘Forsyth
Helen Stringer
Esther Coppage
Gardens Add to Home Food Supply, Agent Says
County Agent E. C. Mann urges a year round home garden for every farm family to supplement food supply and save money. He stresses six to eight vegetables year round, careful variety selection, and using small streams for irrigation during hot, dry summers. He notes insect damage and recommends rotenone products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Mann
Mrs Max Des Vergers Hosts Mrs Love in Georgia
Baindbridge Ga June 6 Mrs Max Des Vergers was hostess at a spend the day party honoring Mrs E L Love of Atlanta who is visiting several days. The four course luncheon was served in the outdoor living room decorated with summer flowers in pastel shades. Guests included Mesdames E L Love B F Hardage D R King T C Funderburke B A Cloud John Roberts and Miss Mary Davis.
Mrs McKenzie Hosts Bridge Party on Lake Douglas Road
Mrs Start McKenzie entertained members of her bridge club and friends yesterday afternoon at her home on Lake Douglas road in Bainbridge. Tables lined the porch with red roses and poinsettias as several rubbers were played and cookies and punch were served. Attending were Miss Elizabeth O Neal Miss Clara Wimberly and Mesdames Deveraux Jarratt Guy McKenzie Edwin Warner R A Griffin Gordon Jester and Stuart McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Start McKenzie
Lake Douglas Road
Elizabeth O'Neal
Clara Wimberly
Mesdames Deveraux Jarratt
Guy McKenzie
Edwin Warner
R. A. Griffin
Gordon Jester
Stuart McKenzie
Miss Martha Nordan Hornsby Entertained in Bainbridge
Social event in Bainbridge honors Miss Martha Nordan Hornsby June bride elect. Mrs M I Flowers hosted a Tuesday personal shower with pink oleanders and blue hydrangeas. Guests included Martha Norden Hornsby and numerous friends and hosts served Coca Colas and hors d oeuvres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Martha Nordan Hornsby
Marcelle Chiettl
Anna Carrol Smith
M. I. Flowers
Academy Street
Miss Bessie Lewis Hosts Bridge Club in Bainbridge
Miss Bessie Lewis entertained her bridge club at her Academy street home Monday evening. The living room was decorated with vine flowers as tables stayed in play. High score went to Mrs. Cliff Hale. guests included Clara Wimberly Ruth Wheat Frankie Nordan Theresa Gamage Jane Harrell and Mrs. Dexter Ward of Tavares Fla and Mrs. Cliff Hale of Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Bessie Lewis
Academy Street
Cliff Hale
Clara Wimberly
Ruth Wheat Frankie Nordan
Theresa Gamage
Jane Harrell
Dexter Ward
Tavares, Fla
Fitzgerald
Insect Control Advised For Garden Sects Infestations
An expert notes pyrethrum dusts and sprays effective against chewing and sucking insects. Materials available from local delvers should be secured to have on hand when pests invade garden crops.
Bainbridge Ga Personal News Highlights Local Social Activity
Bainbridge, June 6. Melvin Nussbaum Jr of Atlanta visiting on business. Miss June Harrell drove to Thomasville. Miss Ruth Elder of Delray Beach arrived to stay with her mother Mrs J H Elder. Mrs C E Hurst left for Savannah to visit relatives. The Hurst family has stayed with Mrs Stuart McKenzie. Mr and Mrs J B L Barber and Miss Chieu Barber at Tybee Beach. Mrs J G McKenzie and family to Beacon Hill Florida for several months. Ruth Jester, Gordon Jester, Edward Stuart and Bill Shirley drive to Cochran to see Coleman Jester graduate from Middle Georgia College. They return with Coleman. Mrs W Guy McKenzie to Griffin for several weeks with her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Melvin Nussbaum, Jr
Atlanta
June “Harrell
Thomasville
Ruth Elder
Delray Beach
Fplaz
J. H. Elder
C. E. Hurst
Savannah
Cochran
Coleman Jester
Middle Georgia Colleg
Coleman
W. Guy McKenzie
Griffin
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Hudson
Detroit
Earest
W. H. Robinson
New Cairo
Martha Ann Jester
Decatur Commission
Okays Flying
Decatur County
R. M. Reynolds
W. B. Miller
Geo. W. Howell
W. H. Miller
C. c. Harretl
L. A. Parker
Amon
J. A. Kwilecki
Decatur
Firestone
Wilbur Shaw
Speedway
Sweethear
Roy Smith’s
Internal Revenue, Sheriff and Police Department
Muscatel
Stevens Street
Roy Smith’s Stores
Hicks
Fsarcek
Dempsey's Cash Feed Store
S. Broad
Max Des Vergers
E. L. Love
Mrs. McKenzie
Miss Bessie Lewis
Bridge
S. S. America
United' States
Virginia Capes
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Bainbridge Personals
Ttc Eae
Mee AE KY
Firestone Convoy Tires
Firestone Standard
Voic
N.B.C
Red Network
Ernest Spence
Firestone Tires and
Texaco
Smith Avenue
Man Bites
Fairbanks
Alaska
Walter Hansen
Hansen
Remington
F. H. Upjohn
Thomasville, Ga
Tosco Hotel
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