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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1941

Page

2

Commencement Sermon Prepares Class of 1941 at First Baptist

The Class of 1941 at Thomasville High School will hear the commencement sermon Sunday night at the First Baptist Church. Dr. T. Gallaway will deliver the annual address. The program includes baccalaureate rites with organ and choral music and concludes with the graduation schedule across Monday to Tuesday evenings.

Thomasville High School Baptist Church Board of Education Dr. T. & Gallaway Municipal Auditorium Douglas Harris Trocession du St J. C. G. Brooks Divine Redeemer Gounod George W. Shirley God of Our Fathers Warren Barnard Bruce Hall Kuhlmann Young Peoples’ Choir Janet Webb S W. Fleming Board of Education and Teachers

Estella Monroe Dies at Home on Friday Night

Estella Monroe died at her home Friday night June 6 at 220 Hook Street. The obituary notes a local resident with family ties and mentions services to be announced by the family.

Estella. Monroe Estella Monroe Hook

FDR Lays Law on West Coast War Work Stoppages

The CIO UAW led a strike at North American Aviation in Inglewood California halting 11,500 workers amid defense mobilization. The government condemned the walkout and hinted at measures to compel a return to work as it weighs wage and union demands including a union shop and higher minimum wage.

North American Aviation Inglewood Calif United States Cieat Britain Cio-United Automobile Workers Defense Mediation Board Office of Production Management War and Navy Departments Roosevelt Igi

War News Roundup From Europe and Asia

Reports indicate Italy approved a 125 million dollar naval budget and named General Ugo Cavallero to coordinate military activities. Japan’s foreign office remained active as the Netherlands East Indies rejected trading concessions and Germany’s Croatia issue drew attention from British French and German envoys. Hochi linked ambassador visits to U.S. foreign policy.

Ugo Cavallero Italy Netherlands East Indies Japan Croatia Germany Yugoslavia Briain France Matsuoka Foreign Office Hochi United States

Funeral services set for June at Midway church

Funeral services will be held Sunday June 3 at Midway Church of Christ on Pavo Road with Rev Clayton officiating. Interment follows in the churchyard cemetery under the direction of Clark and Gilmore Funeral Home.

Twilight of War and the German Peace Offense

The piece argues that Hitler may push a trial peace effort aimed at Britain and possibly involve Moscow, while Britain faces Crete loss, a perilous Mediterranean stance, and a tenuous Atlantic war, as American aid grows. Sir Stafford comments on Berlin’s possible propaganda strategy.

Hitler Britain Crete London Berlin Atlantic Moscow Sir Stafford

Million Dollar Rain Delights Central Florida Crops

Orlando reports a heavy rainfall that citrus growers hailed as a million dollar rain. Parched pastures and drought zones across Osceola County saw up to 3.60 inches, causing flooded streets and stalled autos while farmers celebrated the relief.

Orlando Fla Florida Osceola County Algo WI. C. Plano Florida Citrus Exchange

Macon May Get Mammoth Army Supply Depot

Washington reports the selection of a site near Macon Georgia for a 14 million dollar air corps depot hinges on financing for about 2000 housing units for civilian employees. If no written commitment from financial institutions is received within a week the Ellenwood location near Atlanta may be designated. Estimated construction cost of the housing units is about 5.5 million with public housing costs averaging 2700 dollars per unit in Georgia. Augusta Savannah Columbus figures cited.

Washington Macon Air Corps Vinson D-Ga War Department Ellenwood Atlanta Public Buildings Administration Georgia Augusta Savannah Columbus

Labor fights and stalled defense funds amid coast strikes

The press noted warnings from the OPM labor advisory panel condemning West Coast stoppages by CIO and AFL locals and a stalled $10 billion military aid bill amid anti strike amendments. It reported slowdowns at Ford Rouge and Detroit plants, wage disputes in lumber and shipyards, and tentative talks on steel and aircraft labor contracts as unions push for higher pay and benefits.

OPM AFL CIO San’ Francisco “Bay CIO International Woodworkers of America Pacific Northwest Congress Casey D-Mass UAW Lab West Coast Hunber A. WY Bull San’ Francisco Detroit Motor’ Company Pig “Rouge River Waw-Cio Ford Ray Rousch Rouge William ‘B. ‘Taylor White Sulfur Springs W. Va Defense Mediation Board Washington Mine Workers The United Or Pittsburgh Labor Department Western Pennsylvania Labor Relations Association of Truck Operators Tedmsters Union

Winant Discusses British War Outlook With Wallace and Senate Leaders

Ambassador John G. Winant told Vice President Wallace and Senate Foreign Relations leaders that Britain can hold the Suez Canal and prevent Mediterranean fall to Germany. The meeting with Brooks and other senators covered British morale, Africa defenses, RAF air superiority, and the Atlantic shipping situation, with notes on Churchill's steady support and Vichy pressures.

Washington John G. Winant Wallace Senate Suez Canal Mediterranean Great Britain George Dgaj Senate Foreign Relations Committee Byrhes DSC Connally D-Tex Hill D-Ala Africa Adolf Hitler Greece Crete Royal Air Force British Isles English Channel France England Winant Churchill

Hotel Project Committee to Meet on Financing Status

The Cham ber of Commerce committee handling hotel negotiations will meet Monday to chart future action on a new commercial hotel. W J Folsom of Atlanta has not secured necessary financing beyond locally subscribed funds and his pledge. A full report and decisive steps are expected immediately after the meeting.

Chamber of Commerce W. J. Folsom Atlanta Folsom

Craig Wood Leads U.S. Open After Third Round

Blond Craig Wood of Mamaroneck New York 39 year old Augusta Masters champion took the 54 hole lead at Fort Worth Texas by posting an even par 70 for a 54 hole total of 214 two strokes ahead of Paul Runyan and Denny Shute Runyan shot 71 to reach 216 while Gene Sarazen fired 72 to sit at 219 overtaking Clayton Heafner and Jag McSpaden at 219 in the U S Open golf championship

Fort Worth Tex Blond Craig Wood Mamaroneck N. Y Augusta Paul Runyan Denny Shute Colonial Club Gene Sarazen Runyan Sarazen Clayton Heafner Jag McSpaden

New U S Battleship Released for War Prevention

Camden N J June 7 Uncle Sams new 35000 ton battleship The South Dakota was launched today. Secretary of the Navy Knox said its mission is not war but the prevention of war. The huge battlewagon slid into the river amid ceremony and cheers.

Camden N. J Uncle Sam Dakota Knox

Visitors and arrivals noted in local brief

A visitor will be in Te Rey tomorrow for a two week Episcopal conference in St Simons. George W Shirley leaves for the conference. Miss Elizabeth Moore, Mrs C D Moore return from Atlanta. Thomasville students head home from college. Various locals travel to Atlanta Daytona Beach Cochran Texas for visits and graduations.

Rey George W. Shirley St. Simons Conference of the Episcopal Church

Flying Cadet Louis Steyerman to Enter U S Army Air Corps

Flying Cadet Louis Steyerman a University of Georgia student visits his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Steyerman. He expects to leave early next month for service in the United States Air Corps in Texas or California.

Louis Steyerman U. S. Army Air Corps University ‘of Georgia Henry Steyerman United States Air ‘Corps Texas California

Shipyards Hint at Bold Plan in New York Deliveries

A terse note from the New York Shipbuilding Company at 12 20 p m EST signals a bold plan to smooth progress through the yards. The statement emphasizes establishing the greatest efficiency and speed in forthcoming work.

New York Shipbuilding Company

Cheshire Graduates From Georgia School of Medicine

Howard Lee Cheshire, son of Mrs. L. Cheshire, graduates from the University School of Medicine Augusta. He earned premed at Memory University and University of Georgia, receiving the M D degree Monday night and plans to intern at University Hospital Augusta. Mrs. B. L. Chest Miss Frances Cheshire and others attended.

Howard Lee Cheshire Georgia School of Medicine Eee Lee Cheshire L. Cheshire Ke Heshire Medicir Augusta Memory Univer University, of Georgia Gia University Spital Augusta L. Chest Frances Cheshire Fritz Frohberg Wit Claude -Rotintree

Screen Test Answers from Historical Clippings

Fragmentary OCR notes show reference to a film quiz style item with names Gilbert B, Phil Harel, and Joe Cotten, plus mentions of Louisiana Purchase and Bob Hope. Reading suggests a miscellaneous entertainment snippet with partial captions and word fragments.

Gilbert B Sand Phil Harel Accus Ang Hayrida Louisiana Purchase Joe Cotten Peterabui Va Iwingis Bob Hope

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