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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1928

Page

2

Running mate talk as Tilson office opens in Kansas City

Kansas City June 8 The Republican convention signals a shift as John Q Tilson of Connecticut opens a headquarters with John Jay Hopkins of New York in charge The younger generation pushes into major convention roles with Osro Cobb and Gladys Terhune among the arrivals The badges spark confusion like inland naval insignia.

Kansas City John Q. Tilson Connecticut Vr. Tilson John Jay Hopkins New York Osro Cobb Arkansas Montgomery County Gladys Terhune Twin Falls Idaho Terhune

Convention Delegates Hear Equal Rights Demand

The National Woman's Party announces a committee to push an equal rights plank in the Republican platform. Mrs. Erasstine Schuman-Heink returns to sing at the convention to aid younger singers. Mrs. Janes Norman Smith chairs the national council delegation.

Erasstine Schuman-Heink National Woman's Party United States Mra Janes Norman Smith National Council of the Woman’s Party

Busy Bee Co Offers Lawn Mower Sharpening and Hose Repairs

Busy Bee Co advertises lawn mower sharpening and repair services along with garden hose maintenance, encouraging customers to bring in equipment for quick service and tune ups.

Busy Bee Co

Two Recitals At MacIntyre Park School delight crowds

At MacIntyre Park High School Auditorium two recitals drew large city crowds with strong audience enthusiasm. The Wednesday program featured grammar grades under Miss Olive Wills and Miss Annie Taylor. Thursday night included high school and junior high students in costume as part of commencement events with diplomas for a class of thirty nine.

MacIntyre Park High School Olive Wills Annie Taylor Expression East Side

Local Social News Highlights from Week

Mr and Mrs Lathrop Lane visit relatives briefly. Miss Martha Parker returns from Nashville where she studies at Peabody College. Mary Peasdale of Savannah visits Mrs F A Strobel. Velda Walker of Texas visits Mrs Reid on Remington Avenue. Kent Mack and Albert Schwencke are home from Georgia Tech for vacation. Robert Dupree heads to Zebulon after visiting here. Moore Music Co advertises piano tuning. Leland Crews returns from Southeastern P G A tournament in LaGrange.

Mrs. Velda Walker Texas Mrs. Reid Remington Avenue Messrs Kent Mack Albert Schwencke Georgia Tech Atlanta Leland Crews LaGrange

Georgia picks new members for national Democratic delegation

Three new members were appointed to the Georgia delegation to the Democratic national convention by Senator Walter F. George to replace resignations. Mrs. Frank Dennis of Calhoun succeeds Mrs. Orrin Roberts, Frank Scarlett of Brunswick fills Millard Reese’s seat, and Earnest Davis of Camilla takes over for Mrs. C. B. Hay. Mrs. C. E. Hay, not seeking the seat, informed George she did not desire to attend.

Atlanta Georgia Walter F. George Frank Dennis Atonton Orrin Roberts Monroe Frank Scarlett Brunswick Millard Reese Earnest Davis Camilla C. B. Hay Thomasville George Vienna G. Ed Maddox Rome State Democratic Executive Committee C. E. Hay

Fulton County Black man executed for prison farm slaying

Milledgeville Ga June 8 Charlie Hicks Fulton county Black man was electrocuted at the State Prison Farm for his part in the killing of J L Ferguson a night watchman at an Atlanta automobile plant Jim Grant who was convicted with Hicks was executed two weeks earlier Hicks said before execution he and Grant were equally guilty of the crime

Milledgeville Charlie Hicks Fulton County J. L. Ferguson Atlanta Jim Grant Hicks Grant

Improvement Continues for South Carolina Bishop

Charleston reports Bishop William A. Guerry of the South Carolina Diocese in the Protestant Episcopal Church shows ongoing improvement after being shot by Rev. J. Herbert Woodward of Brunswick Georgia. Doctors say the bishop is taking nourishment regularly.

S. C Charleston William A. Guerry South Carolina Protestant Episcopal Church J. Herbert Woodward Brunswick

Hammond death sentence commutation denied by prison board

Atlanta Georgia June 8 The state prison commission declined to commute the death sentence of Harold Hammond convicted in the murder of Mrs Lottie Bell Ingram. Hammond was sentenced to the electric chair with execution set for May 18 and a thirty day respite granted by Governor Hardman expiring June 17.

Atlanta State Harold Hammond Lottie Bell Ingram Hammond Hardman

Radium paint inventor fades from illness linked to his work

New York report cites Dr Von Soshockey, inventor of the radium paint blamed for five New Jersey women, now dying from radium necrosis. His own health worsens with facial and finger decay yet he helped others with radium and served as a US Radium Corp official amid settlements of ten thousand dollars per victim. Also notices of a local E. S. meeting and church slate follow.

New York The New York Times A. von Soshockey New Jersey Dr von Soshocky von Soshocky United States Radium Corporation

Spivey Guests From Moultrie Visit Georgia Tech Partner

Mr. Wilmer Spivey of Moultrie returned yesterday from Georgia Tech with Mr. Albert Schwencke and spent the day in this city as his guest.

Wilmer Spivey Moultrie Georgia Tech Albert Schwencke

Summer arrivals and departures at Thomasville events

Misses Eunice Wimberly and Lillian McGavock arrived from Nashville for summer holidays after Peabody College. Mr. C D Aldag has recovered sufficiently to return home in pidcock. Misses Bright of Fairmont left after brief Florida visit with Dr and Mrs W B Lawhead. J M Purdom and party arrived for Thomasville High School commencement. New Laffargue pianos arrive at CoCroft Music Co.

Eunice Wimberly Lillian McGavock Nashville, Tenn Peabody College C. D. Aldag Pidcock Jeanette Carolyn Bright Fairmont West Virginia Mrs. W. B. Lawhead Florida J. M. Purdom Cynthia, Natilie and Jean Purdom Bettie Warren Lott Blackshear Thomasville High School Lizabeth Purdom CoCroft Music Co G. W. Forbes Topeka Kansas

Baseball results from the National League with erratic scoring text

The clumsy recap lists scores by innings for teams including St Donk s New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago and Philadelphia with multiple formatting errors. Batteries and pitcher names such as Sherdel Wilson Carnes Walker O Farrell Jabonowski Pichin ich Vance DeBerry Kremer Hensley Brandt Taylor Blake Hartnett Ferguson Davis appear amid the garbled lines.

St. Donks New York Sherdel Wilson Carnes Walker O'Farrell Cincinnati Brooklyn Ou Jabonowski Pichinich Vance DeBerry Pittsburgh Kremer Hensley Brandt and Taylor Ininge Chicago Philadelphia Blake and Hartnett Ferguson Davis

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