Recital Wednesday at Municipal Building Study Room
An invitation to a recital at 5 o'clock in the afternoon in the Study Closs Room of the Municipal Building. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1950
Page
2
An invitation to a recital at 5 o'clock in the afternoon in the Study Closs Room of the Municipal Building. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Violinist and educator John Iuele departs Thomasville after a year and a half as bandmaster and chorus director to become first trumpet with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. He previously played with New York City and Metropolitan Opera orchestras and will reportedly conduct and teach in Atlanta while continuing with the ensemble.
Mrs. Jessie Jenkins, Preston Georgia candidate for governor, spoke at the courthouse square this morning to a small audience. She has campaigned across the state advocating constitutional government, opposing the income tax amendment and FEPC, warning about Communist influence in schools, and continuing after here to Valdosta and Waycross.
An announcement corrects an earlier error about a driving license renewal machine. It will be at the Thomasville patrol station Thursday Friday Saturday each week except June 10, and at the Grady County Courthouse Cairo on Wednesdays. Hours are 9 to 5. Cairo and Thomasville are the only Grady County sites this month. Sgt. P S Dixon urges renewals before June 30, 1949.
Tommy Hawkins, son of Mr and Mrs Wiley Hawkins, earns a business administration degree from the University of Kansas in Lawrence. He is among 11 of 500 graduates elected to the Beta Gamma Sigma honorary business fraternity as his parents attend.
Miss Oretha Oakes popular high school faculty member was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. J N Richardson on Glenwood Drive. About 35 guests attended a garden party with a frozen dessert course and a bride doll dressing contest. Also noted, Adele Dahlberg, former Vashti faculty member now housemother at KD sorority, celebrated KD graduates later that week.
Mr and Mrs O Chastain announce the marriage of their daughter Agnes Juanita to Cpl Clifton Stokes of the city and San Angelo Texas. The ceremony was held Saturday June 3rd at 6 PM at Rev J J Boswer's home. The bride wore a linen suit and lavender orchid corsage. The maid of honor Miss Marveille McEver wore navy and white with corsage. The couple planned a short Florida honeymoon. Agnes is a 1950 Thomansville High School graduate and works for Dr M B Wine and Dr H in Cheshire. groom is stationed at Goodfellow Air Field San Angelo Texas.
The Russell family expresses deep gratitude to friends and others for sympathy and kindness after the death of a loved one. They appreciate the loving support, acts of kindness, and flowers, and cherish the memories of those who reached out.
A native of Buford Georgia will assume the presidency of Martin Junier College this September. The appointment sets a new leadership course for the institution.
A revival series continues at the Primitive Baptist Church through Saturday June 11 with two services daily. Elder W. F. Agan of Statesboro Georgia will preach from Wednesday morning at eleven through Sunday night. Pastor leads tonight’s sermon. Evening services feature organ and piano by Mrs. Kermit Carlton and Mrs. Jim Pettigrew. Elder E H York and Elder W F Agan lead services.
The Times-Enterprise circulation staff attended a Monday chicken dinner at the Greek American Restaurant. Attendees included Tim Richardson Bobby Mitchell James Tilly Keith Russell Bennet Stephens and five others. John Shedd was absent recovering from an operation. The group also listened to morning devotionals from WPAX at 9 30 to 9 45 am.
The court ruled eight to zero that dining car segregation violates the Interstate Commerce Act. Justice Clark took no part. The decision marked a victory for black plaintiffs and the Justice Department which supported them.
Cloudy and warm outlook through Thursday with showers on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures include a high yesterday of 104 this month’s record high 104 and a low of 49 for the month. Precipitation totals show 0.00 in the last 24 hours and 0.77 since the month began. A farewell note from a local figure expresses gratitude to Thomasville residents before moving to Atlanta to join the Atlanta Symphony as first trumpet.
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