Miles Ira Clark Died Suddenly at Coolidge Home
Miles Ira Clark died unexpectedly yesterday afternoon at his son's home in Coolidge from heart failure after a seizure. The funeral is at 5 PM tomorrow at Coolidge Baptist Church, Rev. E. M. Palmer officiating. interment in Laurel Hill cemetery. He was born October 24, 1893, in Clarkton, North Carolina. Survived by wife Mattie Donahue, son Harry, and two grandchildren Diane and Harry Glen Clark Jr. He was a timber and turpentine operator and a Presbyterian church member. Arrangements by Whiddon’s Funeral Home.
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Miles Ira Clark
Coolidge
Coolidge Baptist Church
E. M. Palmer
Ellaville
Laurel Hill
Arles McKinnon
Paul Searcy
Bob Wright
Dan Redd
C. A. Hicks
Joe Parramore
Alton Harrison
Jack Whitehurst
Mr. Clark
Clarkton
N. C
Miles
Rosa Clark
Mattie Donahue
Harry Clark
Diane
Harry Glen Clark
Clarke
Presbyterian Church
Clark
Whiddon
Fulton L. Vick Died Suddenly At Tifton
Friends here learned of the sudden death of Fulton L. Vick at his Tifton Georgia home. Funeral services are set for Salem Baptist Church near Pavo at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon with interment in Salem cemetery. He was 59 and long tied to the Pavo Larwick Petten area. Whiddon’s Funeral Home to handle arrangements.
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Fulton L. Vick
Tifton
Salem Baptist Church
Pavo
Salem Cemetery
Pavo-Larwick-Petten
Whiddon
Rome
Baptist WMU Sponsors Thomas County Youth Camp
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union will sponsor a Thomas County Youth Camp at Norman Junior College from August 1 to 6. Reservation is $2 to Mrs J J Boswell of Thomasville, with total cost per child $10. An interesting program is planned and further plans will be announced later.
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The
Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
Thomas County
Norman Junior College
J. J. Boswell
Thomasville
Family Night Supper at Presbyterian Church Honors Local Students
The Family Night Supper at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday at 7 00 p.m. honors summer pastor John Haley and two students, Miss Dorothy Ferguson and Mr. Cyrus Mallard Jr., who have pledged to full-time Christian service.
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The
Presbyterian Church
John Haley
Dorothy Ferguson
Cyrus Mallard, Jr
Mrs. Silva's Pupils Set Piano Recital At High School
Mrs. Ethel Silva directs her piano pupils in a recital this evening at 8 00 at the High School Auditorium. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Silva
Local Grocer Advertises Tea and Fresh Produce
A neighborhood shop lists a complete tea line including Lipton Orange Pekoe Maxwell House Tetley and Tenderleaf plus Formosa Oolong and All Green Tea. It also offers fresh produce such as tomatoes black-eyed peas beets peppers and strawberries.
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Lipton
Maxwell House
Tetley
Richeleiu
Formosa
Readers seek clarity on local issues amid busy civic notes
The column blends questions about city projects and safety with reader queries on taxes and municipal services. It cites opinions on paving, school approaches, and peace-time practices, then shifts to county level data on voter counts and income tax filings as part of civic reporting.
Personal notices from area communities include visitors and family events
Worth Upchurch Jr of Cornell University Ithaca NY is home visiting family Miss Dorothy Scott a University of Georgia student arrived for vacation Mrs Essie Dodd of Morningside Drive Atlanta visited the Sledge family Mrs Gloria Watson and Mrs A M Watson returned from Ponte Vedra Fla Mrs BE Mallard will arrive from Charlotte NC to visit at 121 N Love St Mr R G Brown is a patient at John D Archbold Memorial Hospital Friends hope for his recovery Mr and Mrs Oris Rolt welcomed a baby daughter Carol Lynn born Saturday night at Archbold Memorial Hospital Miss Jane Wise of the University of Georgia spent a few days with her parents before summer courses Miss Betty June Wheeler returned home after a year with her sister Mrs Perry L Pittman in Plain Dealing LA Mr and Mrs John Huey Faulk Sr and daughter Mary Lena Faulk left for Lexington VA for Ralph Faulk’s graduation from Washington and Lee University on Saturday June 11 Mrs Wheeler accompanied home by Mrs Pittman and son Ronnie to visit their parents
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Oris Rolt
Carol Lynn
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Jane Wise
University of Georgia
Roy Wise
University
John Huey Faulk
Mary Lena Faulk
Lexington
Virginia
Ralph Faulk
Washington and Lee University
Betty June Wheeler
Perry L. Pittman
Plain Dealing
Louisiana
Pittman
Ronnie
John. . Wheeler
Branson Grovenstein Joins Navy Pacific Fleet Exercises
Branson J. Groverstein electronics technician third class USN of Route 1 Thomasville Ga participated in Pacific Fleet exercises from May 23 to 28 as a crew member aboard the attack transport USS George Clymer. The drills occurred off the Southern California coast and involved multiple ship types within the Pacific Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branson J. Groverstein
Thomasville
George Clymer
California
Craft Class Meets Wednesday at Youth Center
The Craft Class will gather Wednesday morning at 10 00 at the Youth Center. Aluminum orders will be taken for those wanting the material and to place orders. Anyone interested in handcrafts is invited to join this weekly session.
Chicken pilau fundraiser at Ochlochnee gym on Wednesday
The Stewart Road Home Demonstration Club invites the community to a chicken pilau night at the Ochlochnee school gym on June 8. Admission is fifty cents for adults and twenty-five cents for children with pie and cake at ten cents per slice. Bring family and friends for an evening of food and entertainment. Also enrolling for summer piano classes at 736 Remington Avenue by Mrs. Margaret D. Dillinger, phone 1548.
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Home Demonstration County Council
Ochlochnee
Stewart Road Home
Billy Joe Lewin
Remington Avenue
Margaret D. Dillinger
Metcalf Road Opens After Paving Project Completion
Metcalfe road sections totaling around ten and a half miles are now paved and open to traffic. Donalsonville contractor crews completed the project with state and federal aid portions reaching from Tallahassee Road to the Florida border. The pavement features a pebble soil base and asphalt surface, with anticipated Florida roadway connectivity enhancing regional routes.
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Metcalfe
J. 2 B. Gibson Construction Company
Donalsonville
Tallahassee Road
Rountree Lands
Magnolia Road
W. Sealt Construction Company
Marnella Road
Tawn
Florida Line
Florida Road Department
Georgia
Floridanine
Micensukee
Thomas County
Puerto Rican Plane Crash Survivors Report
The article recounts a plane crash off Puerto Rico with survivors including adults and children. Captain Lee H Wakefield of Stamford was at the helm and passenger Juan Rivera Leon described the evacuation, noting over 60 life jackets and five life rafts were available but could not be inflated in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee H. Wakefield
Stamford, Sonn
Juan’ Rivera Leon
Ponce
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Essie Dodd
Morningside Drive
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A. M. Watson
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Charlotte
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