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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1943
Page
7
B L Brewton a city council member argues for adopting a City Manager Form of Government. He says one person in charge can reduce overlap and improve efficiency, accountability and growth for a progressive city.
Revival services start Wednesday night at the First Baptist church in Thomasville with Dr. K. W. Knight as guest preacher and Ira C. Prosser directing music. A volunteer outreach will canvass homes, and committees oversee prayer groups child care transportation and ushering for the week long series ending with nightly services and activities for youth and women’s circles.
The piece discusses shifting global alignments with Argentina moving toward the Allies and critiques labor and political forces at home. It references Haile Selassie and wartime events, mentions mine disputes and wage struggles led by Lewis, and notes June dedication exercises at Finney General Hospital with Congressman Cox.
Ensign Hugh S. Cannon former Brigham Young athlete shattered the world discus mark with a 174 feet 10 inches throw at the Metropolitan A. A. U. meet over the weekend.
The meeting will feature special guests and a musical program to boost the campaign. Two large chorus choirs are being formed and the church Finance Committee will oversee the event with members Greene Alday, W. F. Cox, W. B. Cochran, Hugh Gurley, J. B. Franklin, T.A. Futch, L. D. Ferguson, chairman, J. T. Holland, Lee E. Kelly, Frits Roberts and W. Pred Scott.
Miss Mary Whitney Mardre married Lyman Beverly Goodwin at First Baptist Church in a six thirty Sunday ceremony. Ensign Goodwin of the Naval Air Corps and bride's family hosted a garden reception for about 200 guests at Mrs Hull P Searcy's Archbold Avenue home.
A large number of new students have enrolled for the summer session at Joye's Business School. Recent arrivals include Mrs Evie Dunlap Mrs Cary Gothard Mrs Bob Lambert and Mrs R D Carr of Thomasville Mrs Louise Prosser Coolidge Mrs Lelia Single tary Meigs Miss Lois Matthews Cairo Miss Mazie Crawford Pelham Miss Margie Crosby Meigs and Miss Elfrieda Hardwick Payro.
Benson Earle, active in the V-7 Navy Reserve, graduated from the University of Georgia on June 4 with a Bachelor of Business Administration. He is ordered to report June 21 for active duty at the U S Naval Reserve Midshipman School at Columbia University New York to pursue officer training and commission. He is the son of Judge and Mrs B B Earle.
Mrs Ethel Silva presents her piano class in a recital Tuesday evening at 8 30 in the High School auditorium. The program features pupils including Betty Nunnally Delia Ann Lewis Charlene Phillips and many others in a local music event.
The synagogue will hold special Shevaath holiday services on Tuesday June 8 at 8 30 p m Jewish soldiers are specially welcome to attend.
Ensign Goodwin now stationed at Pensacola Naval Base as naval aviation instructor. The wedding reception and breakfast in Thomasville and Boston circles included Mrs Mardre and Mrs Goodwin among attendees. Guests from Rome Valdosta Columbus Ohio joined for the ceremony and celebrations.
The T. E. L. Sunday school class of the First Baptist church will hold its regular monthly business meeting Tuesday night June 8 at 8 30 at the home of Mrs. Bennie Cox 218 South Dawson street. Mrs. Cox is hostess assisted by Mrs. Henry Holland and Mrs. John De Freitas. Members are requested to attend.
We express gratitude to friends and relatives for help and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved aunt Josephen Brandon. Carrie Miller and Family.
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