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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1960

Page

8

Frank Coney Dies in Gulf Accident at Fort Walton

Word comes from Thomasville of the death of Frank Coney in a gulf accident at Fort Walton Florida over the weekend. He formerly lived in Thomasville and ran a watch repair shop in Fort Walton. Coney left his artificial leg and belongings on the beach and his body was later found washed ashore. Funeral services will be held in Savannah Tuesday. Surviving are his wife two sons Frank Coney Jr and George Hoover Coney his mother Mrs Vivian Coney of Savannah and his family has resided in Fort Walton for about three years. He was a member of the Masonic and Moose lodges in Thomasville.

Coney Thomasville Joseph Jerger Jewelry Store Joe Harris Savannah Sipple Brothers Frank Cone

Precedent Set By Announcer on BBC TV

London AP reports BBC TV announcer Alex MacIntosh appeared on screen in an open neck shirt. It marked the first time a BBC announcer could doff his coat and necktie. The outside temperature was 83 degrees, hotter inside under hot studio lights.

London Alex MacIntosh British Broadcasting Corp

Christian Science meeting urges prayer over politics

The Mother Church in Boston reports that over 7,000 Christian Scientists urged voters to seek guidance through prayer rather than partisan divide. Arthur W. Eckman of Cambridge was named president for the coming year, stressing individual action through prayer to defend civil and religious freedoms amid internal and external threats. Reports note global growth, new branch activities, and cited spiritual healings.

Christian Science Board of Directors First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts United States Arthur W. Eckman Cambridge Mass Vicksburg Mississippi University of Texas University of Southern California Harvard Law School Eckman Free World Ghana Fiji Islads Christian Science Edward Froderman Department University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa Free University of Berlin Germany

Shark cries spook bathers as guard shoots 12 foot marauder

The alarm shrieked shark as bathers fled Jones Beach on Sunday. Coast Guardmen, armed, killed a 12 foot 350 pound shark roaming the surf.

Jones Beach N.Y Long Island Beach Coast

Rites Today For Girl 11 Drowned In Pond

Funeral services are set for Iris Gwendolyn Mobley 11 at 3 p m today at Salem Baptist Church officiated by Rev L C Lawhon with interment in the church cemetery. Survivors include three brothers and three sisters, all of Grady County. The girl drowned while playing with two other children at Winburn Knight’s pond. Clary Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

CATRO Iris Gwendolyn Mobley L. C. Lawhon Salem Baptist Church Church Jimmy William Charles Mobley Martha Marjorie Nell Cheryl Anne Mobley Grady County Winburn Knight's Pond Clary Funeral Home

Rites Held For Mrs Leta Comfort in Boston

Mrs Leta Isbel Harmon Comfort 89 of Boston died after a lingering illness. Funeral services are set for 4 pm Tuesday at Boston Presbyterian Church with Rev Thomas Lewelyn officiating. Interment follows in Boston Cemetery. She lived in Jacksonville about 20 years and was a Presbyterian. Survivors include three nephews Maurice R Blood Boston William J Harmon Lakeland Fla and William J Carson Beaufort S C plus four nieces. The body lies in state at the church from 3 pm to funeral time Whiddons Funeral Home Thomasville in charge.

Boston Leta Isbel Harmon Comfort Boston Presbyterian Church Thomas Lewelyn Boston Cemetery Comfort Jacksonville Presbyterian Church Maurice R. Blood William J. Harmon Lakeland Fla William J. Carson Beaufort

Brice Rites Set for Charlie O Barwick Area Resident

Charlie O Brice 83 a Brooks native and retired farmer died Sunday after a brief illness. Funeral at 4 p m Tuesday Harmony Primitive Baptist Church with Rev Wes Rogers. Survivors include six daughters and four sons in Florida Georgia and Miami. Maxwell Fason Funeral Home of Quitman to handle arrangements.

Barwick Charlie O. Brice Brooks Ty Harmony Primitive Baptist Church Wes Rogers Effie Redding Luther Miller Ruth Brice BE. O. Wood Fort Benning E. F. Davis Miami Leon Nadine West Palm Beach Gregory Chokanis P. F. Brice Melbourne Fla V. L. Brice U. S. Navy W. B B. H. Brice R. L. Brice Pavo John Beaty Maxwell-Fason Funeral Home Quitman

M. T. Dennard dies at 86 in Quitman with family ties noted

M T Dennard 86 of Wilcox County died after a 15 month illness. His wife Tommie Watkins Stubbs survives and they were married 49 years. He was a retired carpenter and Spanish American War veteran. Survivors include three daughters, two sons, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services set at Maxwell-Eason Chapel with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Maxwell Mason Funeral Homes in charge.

Quitman M. T. Dennard Wilcox County Tommie Watkins Stubbs Maxwell-Eason Funeral Home William J. Smith Oak Hill Pine View Dennard C. A. Wiggins A. J. Wiggins Curtis Conner Olan Dennard T. J. Dennard Warner Robins Ben Dennard Rome John Dennard

Publication notice and subscription rates page

The Thomasville Times-Enterprise outlines republication rights and local dispatch rights reserved. It notes daily publication, mail class, and an address for subscriptions and changes, with quoted advance monthly rates and yearly totals for subscriptions.

Associated Frees Anny Timee- Enterprise Co., Inc Thomasville Gor Madison Payabie

Steel and motor shares lead renewed market upturn

New York stocks rose mid day as steels gained 1 to 8 points and motors climbed fractions to 32. Oils rails and chemicals followed with modest gains while electronics and missiles were erratic. Dow Jones stood at 681.93, AP 60 up to 217.20.

New York Steels and Motors Motors Wall Street Youngstown Sheet Lukens Jones & Laughlin U.S. Steel Bethlehem Republic Chrysler Ford Standard Oil New Jersey Royal Dutch Dow Jones Associated Press

New York Stocks Trading Snapshot Big Names Flourish

A broad midday roundup shows Kaiser at 41 percent, various blue chips like Acme, Glass, Amex, Lorillard, AmMtrs, Macy, Chrysler, Coca Cola, Philip Morris, GE, DuPont and Ford posting notable moves. Investors track utility, chemical, consumer goods and transportation equities amid mixed sentiment.

New York Kaiser Kress Acme Bteel Timlig & My It Allia Cha Lily Tulip Can Lorillard Mylou & Nash Macy T&t Martin Tob Anco Cop Merr Ch Armour Cater Trac Penney (Jc Pepsi Cola Chrysler Philce Coca Cols Philip Mor Coig Paim Pri Pet Collins Radio Quaker Oats Oss Republii Oy Rey Tob Cruo &Tl Rohm & BR Delta Air Regis P du Pont Send AL RR Eart Air L Roebuck East Kodek Ginolair Eversharp Socony Fair Whit Bou Coach Firestone Gtq Fla P&l OO

Mexico City Faces Higher Dust and Smog Levels

AP reports scientists show Mexico City has almost twice the dust and smog of New York City. Dr. Angel Silva, head of the investigation, recommends moving industry out of the city and its suburbs.

Mexico City New York City Angel Silva

Hog market receipts chart steady prices across regions

Packer hog receipts for a three day period ending Monday total 2600 at plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Ga and Dothan Houston Jacksonville Fla. Prices quoted for various weights and grades across Georgia and Chicago reflect steady to modestly higher trends with limited higher sales and mixed lots. North Georgia cattle auction reports show stronger slaughter cows and calves with steady stocker prices and higher good slaughter calves.

Thomasville Albany Columbus Moultrie Dothan Ala Jacksonville Fla Chicago U. S Georgia Gainesville Louisville Memphis Montgomery North Georgia

Ten convicts escape Georgia work camp near Canton

Ten white male inmates escaped from the Cherokee County work camp near Canton during night hours. Officials said they were convicted of larceny burglary and forgery and all were considered non dangerous. A state wide alert was issued and a search by about 16 officers and staff was ongoing with bloodhounds to be brought in if needed. The escapees were Larry Kirkland John D Harmond Walter Fred Waad burn CharlieH Smith Jeff D Mullins Cecil Vandiver Claude Goodman Jr Amos J Roberson Charles Price and Tommy Randall Mundy.

Canton Cherokee County State Patrol Buford Wilijay Larry Kirkland John D. Harmond Walter Fred Waadburn Charlieh. Smith Jeff D. Mullins Cecil Vandiver Claude Goodman Jr Amos J. Roberson Charles Price Tommy Randall Mundy

Hog and cattle price shifts in Southeastern market report

The Southeastern Livestock Report notes seasonal hog supply declines in the South and Midwest with wholesale pork loin prices near a year high. Cattle and broiler prices slid or held steady amid softer demand, with regional farm prices for broilers and hogs listed. Georgia peach shipments and Florida produce activity also update the week’s agricultural market picture.

Atlanta South Midwest Agricultural Marketing Service Georgia Alabama North Carolina Mississippi Virginia Arkansas Del-Mar-Va Nashville Memphis Louisville Montgomery Carolinas Chicago

Tot Beams After Wrecking Auto

Evansville Indiana report says Richard Bevens two percent old boasted he could drive after his family car crashed into a house following a collision with a telephone pole. Parents Everett and Mrs Bevens found him a few minutes after the impact. They heard the crash blocks away and left the keys in the car.

Evansville Ind Richard Bevens Richard Mrs. Everett Bevens

Nerve Pain Linked to Spine Blockage Says Chiropractor

A Dr William A Ball column advises that vertebral misalignments pinch nerves causing anxiety and physical strain. He claims chiropractic removes the cause, with natural healing emphasized, in a 340 E Jackson Street clinic note.

William A. Ball E. Jackson Street Telephone Canal

Ausley Named National Realtor Institute Representative

Thomasville Realtor RC Ausley and director of the Southwest Georgia Real Estates Boards was appointed local representative of the National Institute of Real Estate Brokers. The announcement came from Chicago headquarters of the 15 000 member institute. His duties include promoting panel discussions at boards and state conventions to educate members and inform the public on advertising financing and taxation in real estate.

Robert ©. Ausley Thomasville Southwest Georgia Real Estates Boards National Institute of Real Estate Brokers Chicago The National Association Aussey

Memorial Day Services Honor Killed Korean War Soldiers

Memorial Day observed in Seoul Korea with services honoring 186,824 South Korean servicemen who died in the Korean War.

Seoul Korea

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