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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

7

Regular Wednesday Evangelism Study at Nazarene Church

The Church of the Nazarene hosts a worldwide evangelism study this evening at 8 30 p m with an opening worship service in the auditorium. The pastor leads the men’s session on Chapters in Bible Evangelism while Mrs J N Knowles Senior directs the women’s study This Generation and Mrs C A Atkinson speaks to young women Mrs L B Friend oversees the juniors The services are proving profitable and all groups are invited to attend with loved ones.

Church of the Nazarene J. N. Knowles

First Baptist Mid-Week Service Tonight at 8:30

The First Baptist Church holds a regular mid week service tonight at 8 30 o clock led by Rev. William J Self per prior announcement.

First Baptist the First Baptist Church William J. Self Associ

Pastor Leads Church Attendance Drive This Summer

The article notes the pastor will be in charge and urges attendance teams to keep June busy to sustain peak Wednesday night service attendance throughout the summer.

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Senior Class Will Present Class Night 1945

The Senior Class of 1945 will present its Class Night on Thursday at 8 30 pm in the high school auditorium. The seniors stage a pantomime History of twelve years from 1933 to 1945 based on their diary with Claire Flowers reading from the diary.

Claire Flowers

Miss Patsy Wood Weds Lt Richard Carr III in Canton Georgia

Miss Patsy Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs John Stephens Wood of Canton Georgia and Washington DC married Lt Richard David Carr III son of Major Richard David Carr Jr and Mrs Carr of Thomasville Georgia on Sunday May 27 at the Wood home in Canton. The ceremony followed by a reception and the couple will reside in Columbus Georgia where Lt Carr is stationed at Fort Benning.

Patsy Wood John Stephens Wood Canton Washington, D. C Richard David Carr III Richard David Carr Jdr Carr Thomasville C. R. Pittard Paholdu Wood Joe Miller Satterfield

Cpl. Eldren Wright Receives Soldier's Medal for Valor

Cpl. Eldren C. Wright of Thomasville GA earned the Soldier's Medal for rescuing a Yellow soldier from a burning wreck in French North Africa on February 15 1945. Col. Charles F. Carter presided at El Aouina Tunisia as Wright and Cpl. John J. Mull saved the driver and a helper before resuming their convoy. Wright attended Berry Schools Rome GA served twenty eight months overseas and has three brothers and a sister in the service with further Navy and Army assignments noted.

Cpl Eldren C. Wright Mitchell Street Thomasville Benjamin Giles al- Beria French North Africa Charles F. Carter Carey Air Depot Air Technical Service Command el Aouina Tunisia Wright 218Th Air Service Squadron John J. Mull Hickory N. C Cpl. Wright Mull Royal Air Force Berry Rome Charlie Wright Army Kelly Wright Navy Pacific Ensign May Wright Norfolk Virginia James Cavalry Ft.Riley Kansas

Contagious Yellow Press Attacks on Russian Affairs

A critical tirade denounces American yellow journalism for muddling Russian affairs and stirring war talk. It argues the press yaklaş is treasonous, notes Japan and Russia seek influence, warns of intensified air raids and invasion risk, and discusses universal military training and FEPC funding battles.

Yellow Press America

Weather Forecast for Thomasville June 6 1945

Forces near Thomasville Georgia report partly cloudy and warm conditions. Forecast calls for Thursday to be partly cloudy and warmer with no precipitation noted in the last 24 hours. Temperature readings include a high yesterday and a low last 24 hours, with precip1 0 inches. Normal precipitation for the month listed as 5.45 inches.

Beeee OF Agriculture Weathrer Bureau Thomasville Loca Yvweather

Teen Canteen Elects New Junior Committee

The Teen Canteen at the new Youth Center elected a junior committee by grade with 7th graders Billy King Jerry Forehand 8th graders Jon Titus Bennett Hunley 9th graders Barbara Teate Caroline Dixon Louise Jerger 10th graders Diana Roberts Tom McComb Robert Jinright 11th graders Jimmy Callahan Sam Mitchell Pat Chastain Two sixth grade members will join next fall. The old committee will host lunch for the new one and discuss summer plans.

Billy King Jerry Forehand Jon Titus Bennett Hunley Barbara Teate Caroline Dixon Louis Jerger Diana Roberts Tommy McComb Robert Jinright Jimmy Callahan Sam Mitchell Pat Chastain Unior Jimmy Cahan Jane Faulk Tommie McComb Bill Shropshire Billy Thomas Nan Pait Gus Watt Carolyn Dixon Joc Titus Louise Pittman Colrey Scott Joyce Whiddon Robbie McClendon Robert Thomas Ernest Wahl

Royal Arch Masons Meet Tomorrow Night

Royal Arch Masons announce a regular meeting of J. M. Rushin Chapter No. 99 on Thursday June 7 at 4 30 pm. The group will confer all chapter degrees and all companions are urged to attend. Refreshments will be served. Signed R I Singletary Secretary T J Brown High Priest.

Yellow Pine Council Royal Arcanum Masonic Temple Edward Dunn, JR J. M. Rushin R. 1. Singletary Sec T. J. Brown H. P

John Culver Clark Home on Short Leave

John Culver Clark C O M M on a few days leave from Jacksonville Naval Hospital visiting his mother and father C C Clark before returning for another minor operation He was wounded Sept 1 in the invasion of southern France when his ship the U S S Y M 5 21 hit an enemy mine Also listed are local fruit and bakery items from City Fruit Co including fancy bananas Georgia watermelons and cakes and flowers.

John Culver Clark

Work stoppage over open shop hits Chicago printing plant

AFL allied craft unions join walkout at R. R. Donnelley and Sons in Chicago over the open shop issue. The plant handles Time Life Readers Digest and major catalogs. Executives say operations continue at reduced capacity as unions vote on proposals.

Chicago AFL R. R. Donnelley and Sons Donnelley's Time Life Readers Digest Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward and Company N. M. di Pietro Chicago Printing Trades Unions Organizing Committee Donnelley Chapel International Typographical Union International Printing Pressmen and Assistants’ Union di Pietro Herbert P. Zimmerman Donnelley

Miss Anarah Carter Weds Pfc Victor J Shilkaitis

Miss Anarah Jane Carter daughter of Otto and Bell Duren Carter married Pfc Victor Joseph Shilkaitis son of Mr and Mrs Victor Shilkaitis of Maywood Illinois at Saint Augustine Catholic church Thomasville Georgia on May 26 1945 The ceremony was performed by Father Manning The bride wore white gaberdine with navy accessories and a purple orchid The maid of honor wore aqua gaberdine The reception followed at the bride's parents home in Meigs Georgia Guests included S/Sgt Steve Gibak best man and Lt Ledford C Carter unable to attend The couple went on to reside in Thomasville where Shilkaitis was stationed in the Army Air Corps and Carter was employed by the U S O The couple are members of Beta Sigma Phi and Dana King Gatual Club.

Richard Vayn’, Carr. Jr Bobbie Wood Columbus, Ga Carr Fort Benning Anarah Jane Carter Otto Bell Duren Carter Pfc Victor Joseph Shilkaitis Victor Shilkaitis Maywood Ill Saint Augustine Catholic Church Thomasville Georgia Father Manning Steve Gibak Miss Horne S/Segt. Cibak G. L. Daren Vernon Horne Wendél Carter Fred Joiner Meigs Nolan McDowell South Carolina Martha Underwood Margaret Stringer Thomanville Virgine Carter Letrona Tipton Ledford C. Carter California United States Army Air Corp Army Air Base Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Ala Georgia State College of Women Milledgeville Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Dana King Gatual Club

Truman FEPC bill blocked by House Rules clash

President Truman’s FEPC proposal to establish a permanent fair employment practices commission faces a temporary setback as the House Rules Committee, backed by southern opponents, stalls action. The split committee and possible quorum issues delay a floor vote while southern Democrats pledge to block the measure.

Washington Truman Fair Employment Practices Committee House Rules Committee Sabath Labor Committee FEPC House Rep Smith D-Va FHPC Rep. Cox D-Ga Cox Senate -Labor Committees

Free Will Baptist Service With Rev. W. F. Clark

The Free Will Baptist Church hosts a Thursday night service led by pastor Rev. W. F. Clark. He will preach on "A Recipe for Happiness" and the public is invited.

W. F. Clark Free Will Baptist Service Free Will Baptist Church

American airmen in chutes shot by Japanese pilots

Guam dispatch reports American aircrews strafed while descending in parachutes over Japan during a Tuesday raid. Gunner Sgt. Robert E. Wayne of Chicago claimed a fighter down on his 20th birthday, with 2nd Lt. Donald E. McCabe also credited. additional fliers from the 21st Bomber Command based at Tinian downed Japanese aircraft.

Hamilton Faron Guam Japan Robert E. Wayne Hamden Court Chicago Ill Donald E. McCabe Manchester Conn 21St Bomber Command Tinian Francis 3B. Spaulding Clearwater Fla King D. Steeer Jr Zebulon

House committee withholds funds from executive budget

The executive department funds faced a setback as the appropriations committee refused to grant a continuance, halting continued financial support from the budget. The move signals tighter control over department spending and potential program impacts.

Executive Department House Appropriations Committee

Twelve Diplomas Awarded Vashti School Graduates

Graduation in the Vashti school chapel honors twelve graduates. Miss Mary F. Floyd presented diplomas to the twelve girls. Rev J W Hitch of Cairo delivered the address. Kiwanis Citizenship Medal went to Miss Sara Darden of Milledgeville. Letters of Commendation for good citizenship awarded to Evens, Irene Wheeler, and Gladys Yates. Attendees included friends from Thomasville and beyond.

Vashti School Mary F. Floyd J. W. Hitch Cairo H. M. Mathews Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Sara Darden Milledgeville Floyd Evens Atlanta Irene Wheeler Canton, Ga Gladys Yates Thomasville

Death of Manual Ramos Jr a Thomasville Edinberg infant

Friends mourn the death of Manual Ramos Jr aged under one, son of Mr and Mrs M Ramos of Thomasville and Edinberg Texas. He died after several days of pneumonia while his mother was visiting her mother in Edinberg. Funeral services were held there. Mrs Ramos is remembered previously as Miss Opal Bragg of Thomesville.

Manual Ramos Jr M. Ramos Thomasville Edinberg Texas

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Gandy Goose the Great Flamiaron Erich von Stroheim Mary Beth Hughes Dan Duryea Metro News Thurs Nazarene Miss Wood Bride St. Richard David Carr, III Cpl. Eldren C. Wright Upchurch Bldg Russell Public Accon Income Tax Gaineritant J. C. Pringle Prudential Insurance Company of America Home Office Newark, N. J Life Insurance Estates Upchurch Office—Peones—Res Sherwin Williams Fiat Ers T. A. Futch Howe U. S Russia Athersps Tokyo Germany France Nimitz MacArthur State Guard South Hitler Reuhrer Teen Canteen Berg Maw Royal Arch Masons Fancy Bananas Ib. LLC City Fruit Co Victor J. Shilkaitis Steverman LongPants Steyerman J. A. Wester the Gilbert Hotel & Cafeteria Fine Foods Madison Street
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