Local letter carriers begin bi annual convention in Thomasville
From Southwest Georgia districts members convene in Thomasville for the South Georgia District Association convention. About 150 carriers expected for opening at five with a banquet. City officials and Chamber of Commerce assist in hosting.
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Southwest Georgia
South Georgia
District Association of Letter Carriers
Thomasville
John
I. W. Stephenson
District Association
B. C. Blanton
R. L. Wyche
C. Dewey Norwood
Chamber of Commerce
Royal FE. Smith
State Publicity Committee
Times-Enterprise Today
Georgia City
South Georgia District Association
Georgia State Association of Letter Carriers
National Association of Letter Carriers
Ife
Roosevelt tirade over Nazi propaganda and local curb proposal
The piece contrasts Roosevelt’s sharp stand against Nazi propaganda with his silence on labor. It urges a city ordinance at the Coast Line crossing on South Broad to STOP before crossing, threatening action within thirty days. It also notes a Senate Military Affairs plan to defer draft for those over 27 and advocates broader release for over 35.
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Roosevelt
Thomasville
Coast Line
South Broad Street
Senate
Revival begins at Primitive Baptist church on Bartow street
The annual revival at the Primitive Baptist church on Bartow street starts Tuesday night June 10 and runs to the following Sunday. Elder D C Lewis of Thomasville, former pastor, assists Elder J H Chapman. Services at 8:15 p.m. and 11 a.m. daily. Public invited. Ice cream and frosted malted served. 107 N Madison, near Jackson St. Tel 298.
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Primitive Baptist Church
Bartow Street
D. C. Lewis
Thomasville
J H. Chapman
N. Madison
Jackson St
Fireman Meat Fry Draws Large Crowd For Relief Fund
About two hundred people attended a fish fry hosted by city or department firemen to aid the relief fund. Firemen prepared fish hush puppies and sides. Donations from individuals filled much of the event and tickets at fifty cents each helped raise around one hundred dollars.
Rain forecast leads to Monday showers warned by experts
Meteorologists predict showers for Monday as a weather outlook appears unsettled. The Stone Mountain Memorial hinges on securing two and a half million dollars from government sources, and local debate grows as residents weigh support and criticism for progress in Thomasville.
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Stone Mountain
Many College Students Return Home for Summer
Thomasville residents note numerous students home for summer from Duke University Agnes Scott University of Georgia Ga Tech Minory Imory Junior Valdosta Davidson Middle Georgia College Darlington Rome Belleuckle Tennessee Episcopal High School Alexandria Mary Baldwin Staunton Va Slesida State College Tallahassee.
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Thomasville
Missey Mary Neel
Ruth Rainey
Josephine Bailey
Duke University
Margaret Powell
Doris Hasty
Ann Iléwergs
Lilliam Schwencke
Agnes Scott
Betty Pringle
Ann Litle
Bill McCollum
Edgar Woody
Louis Steyerman
Herbert Stoddard
Tom Vann
University of Georgia
Bill Watt
Billy Scarborongs
Hewell Neel
Billy Harris
David Brandon
Alexandria
Robert Watt
Emily Jerger
Mary Baldwin
Staunton, Va
Susan Mitchell
Slesida State College
Tallahassee
Firemen Hunt Blaze on Georgia & Florida Locomotive
Firefighters rushed to the cab of a Georgia and Florida locomotive in Moultrie on June 7 after an engine fire erupted. They battled the flames and prevented damage to the train and possible derailment.
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Moultrie
Georgia & Florida
First Baptist W M U to Meet Monday
The Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church will meet Monday at 4 o'clock at the church. Members are urged to be present.
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First Baptist W. M. U
Women’s Missionary Union of the
First Baptist Church
Methodist Church School Day Observed This Sunday
The Methodist church holds Church School Rally Day during the regular morning worship hour with a program by church school members including the smallest children. A brief pastor's talk is planned and an offering will support church education. No evening service. The congregation attends First Baptist Church for the commencement sermon.
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Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Advanced Music Recital Tonight At Vashti School
Vashti School music department presents a recital in the school auditorium at 8:00 p.m. The program features Jeannette Burger, Sara Lee Taylor, Kathryn Voss, Jusia Wilder, Clair Parker, Mary Ethel Daughtery, and others performing pieces by Chopin, Sinding, Gounod, Sibelius and Moszkowski. The public is invited to attend.
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Vashti School
Chopin
Jeannette Burger
McDowell
Julian Wilder
Sara Lee Taylor
Sinding
Kathryn Voss
Jusia Wilder
Reinhold Carvall O'Brien
Presbyterian Sermon and Baccalaureate Plans
Mr Gillespie will preach Light Out Of Darkness from II Corinthians 4 6 Sunday morning. No vesper service Sunday. The High School Baccalaureate will be at First Baptist Church. Circles meet Monday at 4 with seven circles detailed and a Wednesday prayer meeting conducted by Rev William McKay in place of Mr Gillespie.
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Gillespie
First Baptist Church
Wm. McKay
Mr. Gillespie
Presbyterians to attend Young People Conference at Agnes Scott
Ten youths from the local Presbyterian church will join the Young People's Conference at Agnes Scott starting Tuesday this week. Mr. Gillespie accompanies them as a conference faculty member. The event draws attendees from the Synod of Georgia.
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Agnes Scott
Gillespie
Synod of Georgia
Farmers Urged to Watch for Boll Weevils Despite Dry Spell
Farmers warned not to assume drought has eliminated boll weevils. The piece stresses thorough scouting and identification of pests to protect crops and yield.
God the Only Cause and Creator Sermon at First Church
Sunday service at First Church of Christ, Scientist presents a Lesson-Sermon on God as the only creator. Golden Texts from Revelation and Psalms express divine works and truth, with Science and Health stating God as divine Principle Love and universal cause reflected by all that is real.
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God
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Sunday Services at Nazarene Church and Upcoming Revival
The article notes morning and evening services at the Church of Nazarene with the pastor's message If Two of You Shall Agree and details on youth services at 7:38 pm with no 8:00 pm session. It invites attendance at First Baptist for a commencement at 1:30 pm and announces Children Day program in the Sunday School hall. Revival begins Monday night June 9 with Rev Mason Lee and Rev Amos T Byr. Morning services at 10 and night at 6:14 pm.
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Church of Gre Nazarene
First Baptist Church
T. S. Callaway
Ublic
Mason Lee
Huntington
W. V
Amos T. Bby
Lakeland
Fla
Christ's Multiplication Table Sermon at First Baptist
Rev. T Callaway announces a 11 10 morning sermon at First Baptist church titled Christ's Multiplication Table. The talk will use Christ's power to turn a few offerings into abundance for many.
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Christ
Rev
T Callaway
First Baptist Church
Sermonette at Second Baptist on Faith and Spirit
The Rev. F A Bone will discuss Living by the Faith of God’s Son in Sunday morning services at Second Baptist Church. The evening sermon continues the Holy Spirit series with The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Believer. Visitors are welcome.
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F. A. Bone
Second Baptist Church
Miss Lillian Schwencke Graduates From Agnes Scott College
Miss Lillian Schwencke returned from Decatur Georgia after receiving the Bachelor of Arts degree at Agnes Scott College Tuesday morning. Her English major and French minor were complemented by active participation in the German club the Glee Club the Blackfriars dramatic group and the Agnes Scott News staff.
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Lillian Schwencke
Decatur
Agnes Scott College
Miss Schwencke
Agnes Scott
Blackfriars
Agnes Scott News
Girl Scout Council Ends Season With Final Meeting
Members met at Mrs. Lucian Sykes home for the last monthly session. Treasurer Mrs. Powell reported well. A Mother's Day tea was noted. Square dance parties will resume July 14 at the American Legion Home. Mrs. W. S. Anderson resigned and moves to Atlanta. Palmolive Soap Contest planned to engage all. Camp Peachtree plans discussed for late June to early July with open access for Thomasville girls and out of town troops.
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Girl Scout Council
Lucian Sykes
Powell
American Legion
W. S. Anderson
Atlanta
Ernest Wahl
Thomasville
Girl Scouts Whittling Hobby At 1941 Camp Exhibit
Girl Scouts embrace whittling at a regional camp with wood carving as the 1941 convention exhibit focus. A regional committee will pick the best pieces in September for display at the convention. Pieces include hike sticks plates trenchers noggins buttons buckles signs totem poles trays insignias and carved figures.
John Stillwell Recovers From Bicycle Accident
John Stillwell son of Mrs. W. W. Justice is recovering at home on Dawson Street after a slight concussion from striking a telegraph pole while riding to school. He was treated at Archbold Memorial Hospital where X rays showed the injury. he was moved home yesterday. Mrs. Justice and family will stay in town and delay departure to their northern home until late next week. Mr. Justice left last week with a nurse.
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John Stillwell
W. W. Justice
Dawson Street
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Southern Bell Trains Army Signal Corps Teletypewriters
Southern Bell conducts teletypewriter training for Army Signal Corps recruits at Birmingham Fort Knox and Fort McPherson. Forty soldiers from five forts completed eight hour daily courses covering mechanical teletypewriter details and circuit connections. Graduates then taught fellow Signal Corps personnel at their camps. Other Bell System companies are running similar programs nationwide.
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Army Signal Corps
Telephone Company
Southern Bell Company
al Scaife
Leonard Wood
Missouri
Sheridan
Illinois
McClellan
Alabama
Carter
Michigan
Ft. McPherson
Georgia
Ft. Knox
Kentucky
Birmingham
Fort Knox
Fort McPherson
Signal Corps
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