Large junior high class graduates in ceremony
A large class of junior high students graduated this morning at eleven in the auditorium. The Thomasville High Band played The Coronation March as the ninth graders received certificates. Honor graduates were Edgar Frederick and Betty Jean Stewart.
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Thomasville High Band
Thésa
George W. Shirley
St. Thomas
Episcopal Church
Rey” Scott
Oe Mat
Newt ‘Dddress
Jerger
Board of Education
Strag
Edgar Frederick
Betty Jean Stewart
Lamar Alley
Sebn Anstis
John Barwick
Melvin
Beckwith
Bill Bramblett
Smedley Breedlove
Thomas Garter
Rob Chastain
Bobby
Creamer
Hilton
Davis
Alton
Dunlap
George Everett
Edgar Frederic
Chari
Galloway
Durell
Golden
Edwin Griffin
Bobby Guy
Herbert Harrell
Bopinman
Jimmie Keyton
Bing King
Pittman
K Ing
Bobby Knapp
Christy ‘Langley
Howell Mayo
Joe Palmer
Joe Parker
Dan
Patterson
Thomas
Roberts
Carey
Scott
Cochran
Shepherd
Carroll Simvaeus
Kidwin
Smith
Eugene Stockes
James Swick
Carl ‘Laomas
Herbert
Williams
Dorothy ‘Adams
Janie Aldredge
Ernestine
Bryan
Margaret
Caldwell
Gloria
Sallahan
Anna Jean Carter
Mayne
Cater
Betty Ann Chastain
Juanita Chastain
Ester Uee- Clay
Marllyge
Jean
Cooper
Barbara
Dillard
Merle
Duncan
Anné
Jane Dupree
Patricia’ Ferguson
Doris Fielding
Pauline
Frighting
Alice Langfisher
Kitty
Marie
French
Joan Futeh
Alice
Gibson
Vera Jodwin
Florencé Griffin
Daisy Ann
Hobs
Betty
James
Eden James
Mary Jerger
Musidore Jordan
Katherine King
Eunice Knight
Evelyn Malden
Caryl Mitchel
Evelyn Oneal
Martha Owens
Rebecca
Partin
Ann Payton
Vernal Phelps
Jean Renison
Joan ‘Rocke
Virginia Roper
Patsy ‘Sanders
Mary Edna
Jean “Shed
June Smith
Betty Stegall
Harriet. Stephens
Betty Jean’ ‘Stewart
Carolyn Thomas
Peggy Watkins
Frances Welch
Betty ‘Wheeler
Joycé.Whiddon
Vacation Bible School Begins June 16 at First Baptist
Mrs J K Harper announces joint Vacation Bible School by Dawson Street Baptist and First Baptist Sunday Schools at the First Baptist Church starting Monday June 16. Departmental superintendents named. sessions run daily 9 to 11 30 with films hand work Bible study and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Harper
Dawson Street ‘Baptist Sunday School
First Baptist Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Br." C. Quilian
A. M. Singletary
Olin
Commencement Exercises For Thomasville High Seniors Tonight
Thomasville High School holds commencement this evening at 8 30 in the auditorium. Speaker is Claude R Fiory of the Florida State College for Women English department. Class colors are red and white with red and white rose buds as flowers. Motto is Life is just beginning. Officers: Robert Canady president Ferrell Gray vice president Emory Odom secretary Sarah Godwin treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville High School
Florida State ‘College For Women
Robert Canady
Ferrell Gray
Emory Odom
Sarah Godwin
How Did It Happen and Local Developments Summary
Features include ratification of four postwar treaties by the U S Senate with Italy Bulgaria Romania and Hungary. Marshall criticizes economic relief as insufficient to restore Europe’s buying power and ease starvation. East Point Chamber of Commerce acquires 800 acres for industrial use, forecasting 24 million dollars in plants. A Kulux Klan suit begins Friday the thirteenth aiming to revoke its charter in Fulton Superior Court. Commencement events announced for Junior High Douglass and Thomasville High Schools with public attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Point
Kulux Klan
Fulton Superior Court
Aari
al Capone
Local Personal News Highlights From Coolidge and Nearby
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hartsfield of Coolidge welcome a baby girl named Gwenda born May 29. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Reeves announce a daughter Hazel Lorene born at Archbold Hospital this morning. L. B. Dupree returns home to Clearwater Fla after a stay with local friends and relatives. B. R. Langford and spouse visit T. T. Caldwell from Gainesvill e during spring term recess at the University of Florida. John Mobley, Emory U. student, is home for summer with Dr. and Mrs. John W. Mobley. Robbie Robinson is visiting with his parents A. G. Robinson Jr. before returning to Emory U. Bobby McGee, Talbot Vannally, and Julian Turrentine, Emory students, arrive for summer with their parents. Crawford arrives from Denton Texas with roommate Tru man King of Little Rock. Leland Clore of Grant Kentucky, Roll ing Green student, guests of Miss Juliette Smith. Mrs. Jim Keyton, formerly a patient at Archbold Memorial Hospital, remains ill at home in Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim’ Keyton
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Glenwood
School Programs Schedule Change Noted
The junior high program was held this morning at the school auditorium and this afternoon at four o clock the high school for negroes will present the exercises at the school.
Senior Class Play Delivers Warm Entertaining Evening
The Senior Class of Thomasville High School presented Every Family Has One directed by Miss Jean Cone. The cast included Esther Adler Eloise Stevens Joyce Hart Betty Terry Norman Chastain Virginia McBride Robert Crawford Thomas McComb Gus Watt and Drank Roberts in standout comic and dramatic turns. Backstage help and a bouquet at intermission capped a well received production with strong overall effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jean Cone
Esther Adler
Eloise “Stevens
Betty Terry
Miss Terry
Norman Chastain
Mr. Reardon
Virginia McBride
Robert Crawford
Thomas McComb
Gus’ Watt
Edward Dunn
Grady Sutton
Drank Roberts
Miss Cone
Eva Pearl Franklin
Billy Carter
Laurice Walker
Buddy DeFreitas
Sara Dyke
Connie Chastain
Anne Hasty
Ralph Smith
Emory Odom
Joe Young
Merita Davis
Dorothy Brycjit
Marceille McEver
Dorothy Gibson
Barbara Gothard
Kathryn Maxwell
Madelyn Davis
Betty Bloodpworth
Jo Ann Jackson
Sara Godwin
Kathryn Blow
Eastern Star Notice and Family Trip Report
Regular Eastern Star meeting with degree work at 8 30 tonight. Covered dish supper at 7 30 sharp. Mr and Mrs Elwin W Law return from a three weeks motor trip to the East. They are joined by their daughter Sarah Winn Law a Randolph Macon College student in Lynchburg Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Ruby Grovenstien
W. M. Alice Hengel
Elwin W. Law
East
Sarah Winn Law
Randolph-Macon College
Lynchburg, Va
Death of James M. Hancock at Finney VA Hospital
James Mitchell Hancock died after a prolonged illness at Finney VA Hospital. He was born February 20, 1894 in Colquitt County and served in Europe. Funeral services Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at 128 South Love Street with Rev. Chisholm and Rev. Hall. burial in Salem Cemetery. Pallbearers named. honorary pallbearers include T. L. Spence Jr. Post American Legion. He served 26 years on the Thomasville police force, ten as Chief. Surviving wife Leary Stephenson Hancock and four brothers and one sister. Whiddon Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mitchel Hancock
Finney VA
South Love Street
Chisholm
Hall of Finney
Salem Cemetery
Marvin Harrison
Mason
W. A. Alen
Luren Teate
C. A. Blanton
Kirk Beckham
Roscoe Stewart
Paul Searcy
T. L. Spence, Jr
American Legion
Mr. Hancock
Colquitt
County
Mitchell
Roxie Tillman Hancock
Big Country
Hiis
Leary ‘Stephenson
Hancock
Thomasville
Metcalfe
William Hancock
Deeran
R.C. Hancock
Birmingham
Ala
George Hancock
Cairo
Algo
Sallie Norman
Sarasota, Fla
Whiddon Funeral Home
Hand Injury Ends With Hope for Recovery at Ice Plant
Leo VanLandingham chief engineer at Thomasville Ice and Manufacturing Co. suffered a painful right hand injury while pulling a piston from a refrigerating unit. Fingers were broken and cut but recovery of use is expected with no amputation. He was treated at hospital and should return soon. Dr. T. S. Callaway has been moved home after a major operation and rests well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo VanLandingham
Thomasville Ice and Manufacturing Co
VanLandingham
Ice Company
Havana Special Rams Freight Near Loughman Fla
The Atlantic Coast Line Tampa Havana Special rammed a freight train near Loughman Florida ten miles southwest of Kissimmee. The collision caused no injuries and only minor damage to both trains.
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Coast Line
Havana
Loughman
Fla
Kissimmee
Atlantic Coast Line
Here
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King Forest Rangers
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I. Russell Gainer
Georgia
W. Lewis Wilson Certified Public Accountant
Carroll Hill
Madison St
Oldsmobile
Youngblood Motor Co
N. Madison
Baptist. Vacation Bible School
T. A. Futch Howe
N. Y.B
Congress of
United Sates
Italy
Lulgaria
Roumania
Hungary
Senate
Lade
United States
Marshall
Europe
Douglass High School
Oscar Hartsfield
Coolidge
Gwénda
L. B
Junior) Dupree
Clearwater
B. R. Langford
T. T. Caldwell
Gainesvile
University of Florida
John Mobley
Emory U
Atlanta
John W. Mobley
Robbie Robinson
Mrs
A. G. Robinson, Jr
Bobby McGee
Talbot Vannally
Julian Turrentine
Emory
Virginia
Crawford
Denton
Texas
Miss Truman King
Little Rock
Arkansas
Leland Clore
Grant, Kentucky
Rolling Green
Juliette Smith
James M. Hancock
Finney
T. S. Callaway
Alaska
John G
Boston, Ga
Elmo Chastain, JR
Miraplas
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