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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

4

Interdenominational women council forms in Thomasville

A May 1 luncheon at the First Baptist church brought together 75 to 80 women from Protestant churches to organize a planning board for a council of church women. Miss Margaret Mitchell led, sessions included talks on faith and community service, and a call to support Bible teaching in schools and anti alcohol measures. A June 4 planning meeting at the Presbyterian church set committees and fundraising goals.

Thomasville First Baptist Church Margaret Mitchell Presbyterian Floyd Searcy Marcus Tollett Finland W. A. Watt Red Cross Miss Mitchell Council of Church Women United Hearts Baptist M. H. Goodwin Presbyterian Church Cee and Place Sdon Erma ‘Sisk W. W. Jarreth Ralph W. Smith S. &. McClendon F. A. Bove Charles W. McKinnon Charles Watt F. A. Bone

Defense Mediation Board Sets Labor Peace Terms

The Defense Mediation Board proposed a uniform wage rate by eliminating the 40 cent northern southern differential in soft coal amid a dispute involving 12 000 United Mine Workers members seeking a closed shop and 74 cent wage rise. The board backed a temporary wage and union security plan while a survey of Douglas fir industry conditions proceeds.

Washington Guue Deense Mediation Board Puget Puget Sound International Woodworkers of America Lumber Wien Ficiale Philip Murray Iso Une Wun Murray O. M. Orton Murry United Mine Workers Union William H .Davis Appalachian

Thomasville Methodists Host District Conference On June 12

Thomasville Methodists will host the Thomasville district for a one day meeting on June 12. Two to three hundred delegates and visitors are expected. The highlight will be a noon sermon by Rev. Leonard Cochran of Savannah. Lunch will be served on the grounds followed by an afternoon session.

Thomasvvile Methodists Thomasville Leonard Cochran Savannah South Georgia

W C T U Tea Honors Vasiti School Graduates

The Woman's Society of Christian Service held a tea for Vasiti School's graduating class on Monday afternoon in the Wesley Building. A short musical program featured Mrs J W Reid Jr singing Sylvia and Auld Lang Syne with piano by Mrs Herbert Neel. Members received a compact and white linen handkerchief from Mrs W M Haywood, and a rhymed speech was delivered. Guests gathered on the lawn for punch and cookies as hostesses and honor guests mingled. The ten graduates are Mary Darden Grace Levins Doris Moore Eltha Roberts Sara Lee Taylor Eva Turner Carrie Tyler Julia Wilder Margaret Wood and Fannie Lou Sammons.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Vasiti School Wesley J. W. Reid, Jr Sylvia Herbert Neel W. M. Haywood F. Jones Mary Darden Grace Levins Doris Moore Eltha Roberts Sara Lee Taylor Eva Turner Carrie Tyler Julia Wilder Margaret Wood Fannie Lou Sammons

U S Chamber of Commerce to Speak on Moratorium

President Albert W. Hawkes of the United States Chamber of Commerce will address the Blue Network tomorrow evening from 6 45 to 7 on Moratorium in dustrial Strife. Secretary Norwood of the local Chamber noted the public interest in the announcement received this morning.

Albert W. Hawkes United States Chamber of Commerce Norwood Chamber’ of Commerce

Markets at a Glance: Mixed Signals Across Commodities

Market briefs show narrow price moves in stocks and bonds with few gains. Foreign exchange cites mild declines in the Canadian dollar and British pound as traders weigh profits and demand. Cotton trades quietly amid profit taking while sugar rises on short covering. Tin steady with spot prices up. grain and meat sectors show uneven activity as hogs and cattle hold or slip.

New York

Packer Hut Markets Hog Receipts and Prices Across Multiple Plants

Agricultural Marketing Service reports today’s hog receipts at packing plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Tampa Dothan and Jacksonville total 800 head. Prices show general firmness with many lots around 9.00 per hundred, and wholesale hogs 8.50 to 9.50 depending on weight. Chicago markets show 5,000 to 8,000 salables, with hogs and sows varying by weight from 8.30 to 9.50 and calves steady. cattle largely steady with feeders and yearlings mixed.

Thomasville U. 5 DDAQ Agricultural Marketing Service Albiiny Columbus Moultrie Tiffen Gav Dothan Aki Jacksonville Fla Phutaha Chicago U. S

Memphis Cottonseed Meal Futures Close Steady

For Memphis futures in June, prime cottonseed meal rose to steady with close prices listed for July 25.15, September 25.60, October 25.90, December 26.30, and June 26.00, with 1 200 tons sold.

Memphis Venn

Savannah Turpentine Market Report

Savannah price report lists turpentine offerings and sales data with gallons and receipts. It includes stock levels, shifts in trading categories, and bid quotes for several quality grades and dated June 6.

Savannah

Cotton futures slip in narrow New York trading

New York cotton futures moved in a tight range with slight late declines as mill demand supported activity in the textile district. July closed at 18.18, December 13.41, May 13.39, amid hedge selling and profit taking, with prices near best levels of the day despite scarce contracts.

New York Tod

New Orleans Cottonseed Oil Prices Close Steady

Cottonseed oil markets in New Orleans closed steady. Bleachable prime summer yellow 10.60A prime crude 0B. July contracts 10,558. September 10,428. October 10,40B. December 10,41B. January 10,42B. B bid.

New Orleans

New York Sugar Market Reads Steady Mixed Signals

New York sugar futures were firm with July at 2.49 and September at 2.53 as raws hovered near 3.50. A Puerto Rican spot sale at 3.40 drew little demand for 4.95 cents refined, with the market showing light activity.

New York Puerto

U. S and Mortgage Bond Quotes for New York June 6

Closing U. S. and government bonds posted in New York. Mortgage bonds listed with prices and figures including 54s at 107.4 and 46-51 at 112.19.

U. S&s. Governient Bonds New York

Live ammunition in mock wars considered by Army officers

Camp Hunter Liggett Calif June 6 Army officers discuss using a little live ammunition in war games to boost realism and caution among troops. They note a single real bullet in 10 000 could change behavior, but acknowledge potential casualties and question ethics. A separate exercise with 40 000 troops tests rapid movement in the San Antonio river valley.

Hunter Liggett Calif Japan Germany San’ “Antonis

Chicago Poultry Prices Shift as Live Markets Rise

Poultry live trade in Chicago shows upward movement with 36 trucks delivering White Rock and Leghorn stock. White Rock prices rise to 4 pounds per live unit, with White Rock at 19 and 16 percent for various categories, while colored and other lines hold steady.

Chicago White Rock

Chicago butter and eggs market prices steady

In Chicago on June 6 butter receipts 1 305 089 and 90 centralized carrots 34 with 44 other prices unchanged. Eggs receipts 31 217 and price listings including fresh graded extra Firsts local 244, cars 2434 firsts cars 2414, dirties 2214 and storage packed firsts 2456.

Chicago Eges

Chicago Potatoes Market Report Summary

Potatoes arrive 124 units with 188 total U S shipments 1111 new stock. Supplies light and demand light. Market unsettled with slightly weaker tendencies. Alabama slow triumphs 0 S NG 4 2.00 45 old stock fair market firm. Wisconsin round whites U S No 1 priced around 1.00.

Chicago U. S

Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Mixed in New York

Bleachable cottonseed oil futures finished higher in parts of the session with July at 10.73 and October around 10.63 while bids and small volumes appeared for December and January. Market activity showed 59 contracts traded with varied price quotes across the near and deferred months.

New York

Cairo First Baptist Homecoming Draws Large Attendance

Cairo June 6 The Cairo First Baptist Church held a large homecoming recalling seventy years since its founding. Rev Wilburn S Smith led plans with Dr D B Ragsdale as guest speaker at 11 am on the morning program followed by a community dinner. Afternoon program featured Baraca Class orchestra and Rev P C Barkley with church history highlights and letters from former members. Evening service closed with Rev Julian Pipkin joining the observance.

Cairo First Baptist Church of Wilburn S. Smith M. L. Mayes D. B. Ragsdale Macon Georgia Baptist Convention South Jesus P. C. Barkley Barkley Grady County Baptist Association Mercer Association Thomas County Association Taylor Association Grady County Association W. 5. Roddenberg Emma Powell United States California Washington D. C D. P. Lee Havana Julian Pipkin Louisville

Army maneuvers reveal retreat harder than attack

In Tennessee during war games the VII Army Corps Blue team found retreating more difficult than advancing as they battled a simulated Red force. Officers and 55,000 soldiers pressed forward earlier in the week, but the opposing front line appeared stronger as the action continued.

Jerry T. Baulch Tennessee VII Army Corps Blue

Telephone Advertising Guide From Times Enterprise

Classic notice outlines telephone ad acceptance for classifications with pay-on-call collection. Advertisers must pay on first call or at the office, receipts provided, out of town ads require cash, and estimates sent with enough to cover.

Times-Iinterprise

Classified Advertisement Rates and Policies

The notice outlines time and line rates for the Daily Edition classified ads and details minimum orders, insert deadlines, and phone submissions. It warns the Times Enterprise will not be responsible for more than one incorrect insertion and explains rate table references and display requirements.

Times-Enterprise

Force the Blues backward in retreat drills

Brig. Gen. Don ald Robinson explains withdraws in battle resemble a boxer covering up. He says retreating troops must parry with part of their force while the main strength escapes, and retreat at night to avoid capture. VII Corps divisions 27th 30th and 5th begin practice with road-jamming challenges. A command post exercise is planned with a holiday Sunday ahead.

Donald Robinson Second Army Robinson VII Corps

Farmers Produce prices and services list

Ground Peanut Hay Molasses 90c Cotton Seed Meal 1.70 Peanut Meal 0.45 1.40 Hulls 70c Thomco Starting Mash 2.55 Thomco Egg Producer 2.40 Citrus Pulp 1.60 Black Salt 0.60 Prices Cash Delivered In City Phone 345 FARMERS PRODUCE COMPANY Complete Glass Service Window Auto Glass Table Tops ROBISON HOWE CO

Thomco Farmers Produce Company

Golf scoreboard notes from Alabama players at event

Dutch Harrison was favored to win while Henry Ransom impressed with a sizzling 31 on the front nine and a 41 back. Alabama and Georgia entrants included Johnny Morris of Tuscaloosa 39 33 72 Otey Crisman of Selma 38 38 16 Joe Burch of Spring Hill 39 39 78 and Gene Dahlbender Jr of Atlanta 40 39 79.

Henry Ransom Ransom Alabama Georgia Johnny Morris Tuscaloosa Ala Otey Crisman Selma Joe Burch Spring Hill Gene ‘Dahlbender, Jr Atlanta

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