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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

6

Cairo Plans to Develop Local Flying Field

Cairo plans to develop a local airport with City sponsorship and CAA cooperation. Ralph Stout of Southern Mapping & Engineering Co. drafts the master plan for submission to the CAA in Atlanta for approval within days.

Cairo CAA Ralph Stout Southern Mapping & Engineering Co Greensboro N. C Atlanta Esfasl R. J. Lord Chamber of Commerce Committee John H. Faulk, Jr

Indonesian praus traced to Portuguese ships voyage

Indonesian praus with elevated poop decks imitate early Portuguese ships that first reached the East Indies about four centuries ago, shaping their design and seafaring methods.

East Indies

Tigers to measure fielding drops after costly errors

The piece discusses upcoming changes in league fielding averages after seven errors by the home team on Saturday night. It notes a predicted decline in current averages followed by a rise next week and mentions Wagner’s new slogan Follow the Tigers stamped on correspondence envelopes.

Tigers Wagner Heeth Varnedoe

Nashville Vols erupt for 22 runs to seize first division

The Nashville Vols crushed Birmingham 22 to 1 to rejoin the Southern Association's top division. Mobile swept Memphis 6-2 and 5-5, New Orleans beat Little Rock 8-6 to stay within reach, and Atlanta was shut out 2-0 by Chattanooga. Vols benefited from 17 hits, 13 walks, and five Birmingham errors while German Mallory allowed seven hits.

Associated Press Nashville Vols Birmingham Mobile Bears New Orleans Mobile Memphis New Orleans Pets Little Rock Atlanta Crackers Chattanooga Nashville Atlanta Alex Kellner Ray Satterfield German Mallory

The Smallest Star Roughly Matches Earth in Size

A brief note explains that the smallest stars are nearly the same size as Earth, highlighting the surprising scale difference between planetary bodies and distant suns.

The Clean-Up Crime Plot Reveals a Threat

Rush learns of two killings in town and debates alibis and motives while Smoky schemes a plan. A mysterious caller, Mr X, pressures Rush with money and threats to stop the violence, prompting a tense exchange about who cleans up the city.

Smoky Rush Sally Sully Marr Qmore Marv Gay Mr. Henry Leach Chicago Mr. X Rockefeller

To Make Raisins Extra Plump and Juicy

To plump raisins for fruit cup or salad rinse them in hot water for best texture and juiciness.

Fresh Okra Marketing Surges in Cairo Midseason

Cairo Ga June reports midseason volume rise in fresh okra with buyers noting strong prices. Deliveries to Campbell plant for soups start later this month as Grady Farm Bureau Market traders report widespread truck and rail demand for okra. Late pole beans remain strong and tomato plant shipments have passed peak volume amid a good season.

Cairo Campbell Grady

Vacation Reading Club Opens For Donalsonville Children

Donalsonville Georgia announces the Vacation Reading Club for children in the library service area who have completed third grade and will start fourth grade in September. Enrollment closes June 15 with a course ending August 15. Those not eligible for certificates may still access new books for early readers. The club slogan is Good Citizenship.

Donalsonville Seale Lbrarian

Mrs Arthur Reynolds Appointed Seminole County Nurse

Donalsonville Georgia June 6 the county commissioners named Mrs Arthur R Reynolds as the Seminole County nurse. She has prior county nursing experience and will office at the courthouse on Wednesdays and Saturdays with others visiting the county on other days. All Seminole residents will benefit from the health program.

Donalsonville Arthur R. Reynolds Seminole County Reynolds

Rev Doyle Smith to Lead Donalsonville Revival

Donalsonville Georgia June 6 Rev Doyle Smith former Nazarene pastor will speak at revival services from June 5 to June 15 held at 8 pm except Sundays 11 am Also scheduled are Cal vill Williams and wife singers from Bethany Peniel College Bethany Oklahoma Williams blinded in wartime service has excelled at college The federal government pays about 26000 annually for one National Guard infantry company for weekly drills and 15 days of active training each year.

Donalsonville Doyle Smith the Nazarene Church Calvin Williams Bethany Peniel College Bethany Okla National Guard

Jumble of Puzzle Clues Spanning Cities Plants and Phrases

A dense crossword style listing presents scattered clues and partial answers across topics from geography to objects. The garbled text includes references to plants, tools, regions, and terms with interleaved headers and stray phrases.

Bainbridge Bride of Today Named Jane Bride on Radio

Betty Jane Chalfant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Chalfant of Bainbridge Georgia, was named June Bride Queen on the Mutual radio program. The ceremony will be at First Baptist Church Bainbridge this afternoon at four. Her nomination was submitted by Mrs J Ralph Smith and others.

Bainbridge Betty Jane Chalfant W. H. Chalfant Bernard EK. Wilson First Baptist Church Betty Jane Gilbert Hotel T. L. Smith Betty J. Ralph Smith

Miss Chalfant and Wilson Honored at Gilbert Hotel Dinner

Bainbridge Georgia June 6 Miss Betty Jane Chalfant and Mr Bernard Eugene Wilson, whose marriage is set for Friday, were honored guests at a dinner party at the Gilbert Hotel. Hosts were Mr and Mrs J Wesley Callahan, Mr and Mrs R Y Howell, Mr and Mrs Burch Hargrave.

Bainbridge Betty Jane Chalfant Bernard Eugene Wilson Gilbert Hotel J. Wesley Callahan R. Y. Howell Burch Hargrave Mary Jane King J. W. Callahan Shalfant Wilson W. H. Chalfant S. B. Wilson

Rail Strike Paralyzes Eastern France Traffic

Rail traffic across eastern France was paralyzed as workers at Paris Gare De L Est and connecting networks walked out for higher pay. The walkout halted international and suburban services and joined a broader strike threat facing Prime Minister Paul Ramadier after a four hour tie up on southeastern lines from Gare De Lyon.

Paris France Gare de L

Betty Jane Chalfant Honored at Bainbridge Luncheon

Miss Betty Jane Chalfant bride elect of June 6 was feted at a luncheon Thursday at the Gilbert Hotel hosted by Mrs. T. J. Smith. The event featured summer flowers, a white gladioli centerpiece, gardenia corsages, and a cookbook gift for the honoree. Attending were Mrs. W. H. Chalfant, Miss Margaret Chalfant, Mrs. I. H. Callahan of Jacksonville, Fla., Joan Lewis Taylor, Margaret Taylor of Attapulgus, Harriett Walton of Albany, Mary Jane Kine, Marion Moris, Billie Bob Howell, and Mrs. Smith.

Bainbridge Betty Jane Chalfant Gilbert Hotel T. J. Smith Miss Chalfant W. H. Chalfant Margaret Chalfant I. H. Callahan Jacksonville Fla Joan Lewis Taylor Margaret Taylor Attapulgus Harriett Walton Albany Mary Jane Kine Marion Moris Billie Bob Howell Smith

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