Fred Fair in Oklahoma Trial Holds Georgia Return in Jeopardy
Enid Oklahoma June 7 Fred Fair faces a local trial on a 1936 wounding charge before possible extradition to Georgia where he serves a life sentence for killing an Atlanta policeman. County Attorney Roy Holbird said return to Georgia hinges on the Enid shoot ing case. Fair was captured in Tulsa while meeting a woman he married in Oklahoma City two years ago and had escaped from a Georgia chain gang recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
Fred Fair
Georgia
Atlanta
Tulsa
Fair
Roy Holbird
Edward
Henry Mennke
Holbird
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Independence Resolutions Across July Dates
The text notes that while Jefferson's Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4 1776 the colonies had already adopted the resolution of independence on July 2 1776 highlighting a two day sequence in early American history.
Cairo Public Service Listings Fragment
A fragmented list names city services including Fire Department Light Plant Hospital Sheriff Office Post Office City Hall with scattered numbers. unclear context or full itemization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Call Fire Department
al Sheriff’s Office
City Hall
Cairo Residents Social Roundup Contacts and Visits
A series of short notes from Cairo Georgia lists Miss Myrthe Arline visiting Poulan with her father Dr T J Arline and other locals hosting or traveling to Albany Savannah Indianapolis Waycross Ocala Pavo Sylvester Rockville Rockville Md. The items note guests relatives and weekend or short visits by individuals including Mr Chessie Rehberg Emory Junior College Valdosta Dr M F Roberts and Mr G R Austin among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Myrthe Arline
Poulan
T. J. Arline
Martha
Evelyn Pope
Albany
June Reynolds
Chessie Rehberg
Emory Jr. College
Valdosta
M. F. Roberts
Herbert Jones
Ocala
Fla
Manley Construction Company
Bill Ham
Havanna
W. C. Ham
Eaq“Wwalker
Sylvester
W. M. Searcy
Will Robinson
Rockville
Bells Host Bridge Club Guests In Cairo Home
Mr and Mrs R A Bell entertained their bridge club Friday at their Cairo home. The living room featured pastel gladiolas dahlias and roses. Out of town guests included Mrs Oliver Baird of Wilson North Carolina and Dr and Mrs Orville Kennedy of Louisville Kentucky. High score for the evening was recorded by the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
R. A. Bell
Oliver Baird
Wilson, N.C
Orville Kennedy
Louisville
John Wight
Wayne Walker
Oliver Rand
Kennedy
Jeff--Pope
Dave Bowen
Walter Williams
William Olver
Sam Pierce
M. L
Cairo attorney to lead Grady County Young Democratic Club
Prominent young Cairo attorney and civic leader has accepted the presidency of Grady county's Young Democratic Club and will organize the group to strengthen its activities and influence in local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Grady County
Young Democratic Club
Baker to Head Young Democrats of Grady County
Cairo Georgia June 7 Clayton Baker prominent young attorney named chairman of the Grady County Young Democratic Club. Frank L Forester of Thomasville installs the post as district organizer aims to build a county organization and send a delegation to Atlanta for a state convention with James Roosevelt addressing. Baker, a leading local attorney, expected to lead one of the state’s largest and most influential clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Clayton Baker
South Georgia
Young Democratic Club
Grady County
Frank L. Forester
Thomasville
Baker
Grady County Club of Young Democrats
Atlanta
Young Democrats of
Georgia
James Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Grady County Club
Young Democrats
Relief stations closing delayed in Cleveland Ohio
Cleveland June 7 An adjustment freeing $60 000 from the WPA delayed the long promised closing of the city relief stations after the city council again failed to act in the relief crisis Mayor Burton announced the funds would be available from the general fund The article lists attendees and prizes from a social event with names and a menu mixture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
WPA
Harold H. Burton
Class Night Program Shines at Thomasville High School
At Thomasville High School auditorium a large crowd watched a realistic rehearsal of class night exercises. Miss Martha Hawthorn delivered the class history, Miss Margaret Titus the poem, and Mr Lavon Cook the class will. The finale promised a fifteen year reunion. The event featured Miss Peggy Polhill as prophecy, Miss Juanita Conoly’s ballet, Alma Grace Harbour singing, Bill Watt directing an orchestra, and a mimicry by B Earle. Albert Austey hoped to deliver his address at graduation tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville High School
Martha Hawthorn
Margaret Titus
Lavon Cook
Peggy Polhill
Juanita Conoly
Alma Grace
Harbour
Bill Watt
Robert ‘Watt
Mac Jeffries
L. Flowers
B. McCollum
Bert Gibson
Jack ‘Hubert
Earle
Bob Burne
Ier -Hancock
Uate
aQng
Harriet Wiggins
No Bars at This Prison in Oklahoma
Stringtown Oklahoma June 7 1937 A penal institution with no guns walls or iron bars was dedicated as the Oklahoma Technical Institution Newest penal experiment The barrier to escape is the word of honor of 500 prisoners It replaces Stringtown subprison and offers an educational course to make inmates useful citizens and employable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Okla
Oklahoma Technical Institution
British ships bombed as Valencia harbor bombed by insurgents
In Valencia harbor three bombs damaged the cargo vessel Thurston as British forces faced a surge of attacks. The raid raised total sunk or badly damaged ships to eleven in the recent insurgent strikes on Spanish ports. Santa Hendaye frontier June 7. insurgent offensives along a 50 mile front from Teruel to the Mediterranean unfold with heavy artillery and air support.
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Valencia
Thurston
Lloyd’s
Hendaye
France
Teruel
Mediterranean
Jose Varela
Miguel
Aranda
Garcia Valino
Thomas
Centre
Thnan
David. Lloyd. George
Stafford
England
Britain
Dro. Ga
Navy plans eight subchasers two torpedo boats fleet expansion
June 7 report from Washi shows Rear Admiral William Rose testified on a navy request for 52 million plus dollars to expand the fleet. The plan includes eight subchasers two swift torpedo boats and construction of ships next year with work to begin immediately.
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Washi
UP Gress
Willist
William Rose
Naval Coastrt
Navy
Dubose
Dubos
Mig
Wedding Announ and Cards Printed and Engraved
Mr. C P Sanders of Fort Myers Florida has returned to Thomasville for a few weeks visit with his parents Mr and Mrs C E Sanders Sanders reports a very successful season having canned over 100000 cases of citrus juices during the past season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Sanders
Fort Myers
Fla
Thomasville
C. E. Sanders
Sanders
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Bank OF Thomas County
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Natural Gas Service
Nell F. Smith
Southern Liquid Gas Co
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Mystery
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Coolerator
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Fc Omy
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A.B. Heart
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Belina
Paul Sharcy
Sommissic Eliabelle
Coolidge
Merril
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Reapec Ag
Thomas County
House
Senate
W. Fred
Southern Judicial Cli
W. W. Alexa
Ceed
W. E. Thomas
Mary Bel
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Faretha Brown
Roner Buweest
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Wertember
Wooman
W. Rodden
Lannis Nisember
Wayne Wall Service
Marshall Uary
Roary
Tos
Wight
Roos Janch
R Bell
Grandmoth Kennedy
Woos
Smith
Pipkin
North Broad Street
T. D .Winn, Sr
Missies Mitchell
White Springs, Fla
Essrs
Frank Winn
Joe Ell
Ga. Tech
Nee Clarkson
Hohsa
Highland's
N. C
Leonce Wall
Highlands
Katie Bell
Greenville, S
Mary Bell
Mrs. Rudolph
Dawson Street
White House
Evelyn Horne
Shorter College
Rome
J. W. Horne
Hany
Feinberg
Baltimore
Goucher College
Flo’ Feinberg
Seeggins & Langiey
D. B. Hollingsworth
W. 8. Anderson
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Icrease
Ram
Boultry
Harris Jeffe Eeding
Wayne
Istess Comm
Isse
Rs. J. B. Leate
Nman Drug Company
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