Voter Tabulation In Thomas County Totals 12 018
Latest countywide tally shows 12 018 registered voters in Thomas County with 4 805 unregistered and 7 573 White and 2 82 colored across towns like Thomasville Boston Coolidge Esabelle Meigg Merrillville Metcalfe Ochlocknee Pavo. The list tracks registrations and notes possible re registration changes if legislation alters rules.
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Thomas
Tun
Beane
Thomasville
Boston
Coolidge
Esabelle
Meigg
Merrillville
Metcalfe
Ochlocknee
Pavo Acs
Ays
Produce arrives at Donalsonville State Arm market
Donalsonville June 7 Produce is coming into the state farmers market in large quantities after good seasons and rain. Vegetables show higher quality and farmers are satisfied with prices. Beans are shipped in carload lots and corn by carloads to northern markets. Farmers from adjoining counties use the market serving Southwest Georgia.
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Donalsonville
Georgia
Mailie King and Belle Bennett Circles name 2027 officers
Donalsonville report lists officers and members of the Mailie King Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service with Mrs. M C Fain Sr as chair and Mrs. T J Shingler Jr as co chair. The Belle Bennett Circle names Mrs Kenneth Hodges as chair and Mrs June Howard as secretary treasurer with a large roster of members.
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Kenneth Hodges Cochairman
Earle Moseley
June Howard
J. L. Drake Sr
S. P. Lane
Joe Howard
Ed. Miller
Porter Johnson, Sr
I. B. Jones
Kenneth Hodges
L. R
West German official lists 9000 POWs held by Soviets
Bonn June 7 AP The Rev Hap Merten commissioner for war prisoners in West Germany says he has the names of 9000 Germans still held as prisoners of war Most are in Russia He obtained the list from prisoners relatives who had received letters from kin The Soviet Union had announced last month that it had completed release of all German war prisoners.
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Bonn
Germany
Hap Merten
West German Republic
Russia
Soviet Union
Candidate appeals in Georgia primary to represent Thomas County
Pred Scott Jr. seeks election to the Georgia General Assembly from Le county in the June 38th Primary. He pledges public service, opposition to special privilege, fair legislation, sound tax revision, and cooperation with the state administration to fund needed services. He asks for voter support and citizen counsel.
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Ellow
Thomas County
Georgia General Assembly
le County
Saronrees
Georgia
Pred Scott. JR
Gen Tamal Assembly Candidate Seeks Georgia House Seat
A candidate for the Georgia General Assembly seeks election in Chomas County to replace Representative Wills. The speaker pledges honorable service, thoughtful consideration of state issues, and careful representation if elected, while hoping to avoid mistakes in office.
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Gentamal Assembly
General Assembly of Georgia
Chomas County
Wills
Rive Honorable
Sincere
Jloyal
Georgia
Alton W. Harrison Seeks County Commissioner Post
Alton W. Harrison announces candidacy to succeed himself as county commissioner for Coolidge Estabelle Merrillville districts. He notes two and a half years of service, requests endorsement in the June 28 primary, and pledges a progressive, economical administration and public trust.
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Coolidge- Estabellé
Merrillville
Worr
Thomas Cou
A. P. Megahee
Bester
Alton W. Harrison
County Commissioner and Judge Candidacies in Georgia Race
Thomas County voters hear declarations from multiple candidates. Charles P Hehberg Sr seeks County Commissioner for Coolidge Etavelio Merrittville district noting lifelong residency and service. George R Lilly and Jesse T Edwards announce bids for Judge of Superior Courts in the Southern Judicial Circuit, urging votes, explaining qualifications and promises of fair trials. Campaigns emphasize service, duty, and democratic process.
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Coolidge- Etavelio- Merrittville
Thomas County
Charles Pf, Hehberg, SR
Southern Judicial Circuit
Democratic Party
Gro. R. Lilly
Southern Circuit
Superior Courts
Southern Judiccial Circuit
Georgia
George R. Lilly
Jesse T, Edwards
Barnesville to build 1000-seat auditorium with agency approval
Washington report states the Housing and Home Financing Agency approved a plan to fund an $18,720 auditorium in Barnesville Georgia. The facility is planned to seat about 1,000 and supports local housing and community needs.
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Washington
Barnesville
Housing and Home Financing Agency
Lost Creek Canyon Pursuit Involves Bar Sixty Six Cattle
Joe and Whisperin plan a dangerous ride toward Lost Creek Canyon to uncover Pecos Shay and halt Rogan's scheme. A night attack triggers a cattle stampede into the Bar Sixty Six camp as they race to warn Hale and expose the spy amid danger and deceit.
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Monty Tutt
Lost Creek Canyon
Joe
Pecos Shay
Whisperin
Hale
Connie Hale
Judge Boots
Connie
Boxhead
Rogan
Old Hale
Hoss
Walters Cross Named President of The Mother Church
Walters Cross of Fitchburg Massachusetts has been named President of The Mother Church First Church of Christ Scientist Boston announced in Boston today. Cross joined the Mother Church in 1905 and has served as Christian Science practitioner and on the Bible Lesson Committee. He was an Army chaplain in World War I with the 89th and 27th Divisions and worked at the War Relief Depot in Le Mans France. He previously served as Christian Science Committee on Publication for Maryland and is Yale and Phillips Academy alumnus.
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Walters. Cross
Fitchburg
Mass
Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Cross
Christian Science Movement
Mother Church
Christian Science War Relief
le Mans
France
Christian Science Committee
Maryland
Andy Wright Paroled From Scottsboro Case Final Defendant Released
The Alabama pardon and parole board ordered Andy Wright, the last Scottsboro Case defendant still imprisoned, to be released. Wright spoke of leading a legal appeal and will soon leave Kilby Prison for an undisclosed New York city hospital porter job.
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Montgomery
Aln
Alabama
Andy Wright
Donalsonville WMU Circles Host Jun Meeting Notes
In Donalsonville on June 7 the Margaret Aiken Circle of the First Baptist Church presented a check to Mrs. A. J. Jones for a new church kitchen project as each WMU circle shared in kitchen finishings. The Lottie Moon Circle hosted the gathering with devotions by Mrs. C. S. Forrester and talks by Mrs. C. D. Thomas and Mrs. J. B. Thomas on youth topics.
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Donalsonville
Margaret Aiken
First Baptist Church
A. J. Jones
Womans Missionary Union
C. A. Bhair
Whitt Aiken
Lottie Moon
WMU
Baptist Church
C. 8. Forrester
C. D. Thomas
J. B. Thomas
Radio Schedule Fragment with Community Notice
A decipherable radio program log shows morning to evening segments including Mystery Shop Quartet and Georgia News. It notes local events with names such as Mrs Por tersmith and Mrs Whitt Aiken leading prayers and a Lottie Moon Circle serving refreshments in a Southern States conference setting.
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Donalsonville State Arm
West Germany
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
R. H. Neel, SR
Alice P. Joseph
Sec’ty.Treas
United States
Howeve
Georgia Mutual
Georgia Mutual Hospitalization Service
Cern Et Rhens Cay
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Stewart
Willis
Henry P. Russell, JR
Barnesville Auditorium
Boothill
Stormy Munro
Kate
Calico
Jane Morgan
Jane
Scottsboro
Wright
Iit4
Cirae
Sun
Melodioh
Chapel of the Air
Newn
Sim Newes
Monroe
Ssta
Curtis Gordon
Cote Glee Club
Danceland Review
WMU ‘Training School
Portersmith
Henry Meyer
Savannah
Brooks Gesgehan
Macon
Biloxi
Miss
Amy
Highway Board
Sta
Gorgias
Robert.e. Chastain
General Motors
Oldsmobile
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