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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1947
Page
8
Rush pushes a covert smear plan in Forge City as he schemes with Editor Prime to print dramatic posters alleging a broken city machine and gang war. Pedrick and allies prepare to deploy posters while Rush edges toward a bigger, covert news angle.
Meigs Ga June 7 The Meigs Methodist and Baptist Churches invite all residents and newcomers to Church School Sunday June 8 with classes for all ages at the regular time. Following the lesson services will be conducted at the Methodist Church and evening services will follow. Everyone is welcome to worship together.
Boston Methodist Church in Boston Georgia lists a full day of services on Sunday June 7. Church School at 10:00 a.m. led by John Wimberly with Lesson Study A Nation Sands Its Ways. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. features choir music and Holy Communion. Dedication of a pulpit Bible and pulpit set donated by the Fambrough children of Atlanta. Evening Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. with special music and sermon The Vision Jeremiah Law by the pastor. Daily Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 9:10 a.m. and invites all children. strong faculty and programs promised.
Atlanta June 7 AP Eric H. Hansen of Boston president of the American Humane Education Society told Oglethorpe University graduates last night that universities fail in their function if they neglect the moral and cultural aspects of education. The talir is a member of the lily family.
City of Thomasville minutes show Mayor Powell presiding with Commissioners Miller Dawes Golden Watt. Actions include water line extension consideration, loan authorization of 15000 with notes to banks, auditorium permit for Junior Follies, 1500 roses purchase at 20 cents each, driveway approval, and adoption of a bond ordinance for public school building bonds of 200000 dollars with proceeds for white and colored facilities.
The document records a bond for the City of Thomasville Public School Building dated January 1 1947 with an eleven dollar and twenty five cent amount. It notes validation by the Thomas County Superior Court on May 10 1947 and a conversion to registered bond with transfer on the books of the City treasurer.
The ordinance provides that several sums shall be irrevocably pledged to the payment of principal and interest on said bonds. Provisions to meet these requirements shall be annually included in the appropriation bill so bonds are fully paid on January 1, 1963. The ordinance repeals conflicting ordinances and is published as part of the minutes. Passed at a city meeting in Thomasville Georgia on May 26 1947.
Savannah River Electric Co. argues before a House Appropriations subcommittee that the Clark's Hill hydroelectric project should be privately built at a $46 million cost and funded without federal tax support, claiming private firms can do the job better. The testimony features Charles Collier, VP of the company, advocating private construction over federal funding. Also noted is a birth of William Makepeace Thackeray in Calcutta.
June dispatch reports Dr. Max Thauer mayor of Hamburg says the Nazi Buchenwald concentration camp has been reopened by the Russians and houses 800 German Social Democratic members jailed on political charges. He spoke after German leaders from the Russian zone left the all Germany talks over political questions.
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