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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

7

Miss Betty McCollum to Wed Mr Frank Tyson in Camilla

Local notes recount a series of pre wedding events for Miss Betty McCollum and her fiancé Mr Frank Tyson of Camilla Georgia. Events include a May 31 buffet at the Adams home with guests from Thomasville Valdosta Columbus and Albany and a June 2 bridge party hosted by Elizabeth Branch. A luncheon at the Terrace Tea Room, a bridge shower on Broad Street, and a rehearsal dinner at Rosemary Inn are described with attendees and bridal gifts.

Betty McCollum Frank Tyson Camilla First Baptist Church Rob Roy Cochran Carroll Spence Wood Marshall James Lee Adams W. C. Adams North Scott Street Guess William McCollum James McCollum Valnere Hawthorne Thomasville J. C. Parrish Valdosta Eleanor Pryor Moultrie Elizabeth Branch Sale City Annie Claire Hamil Columbus Miss McCollum W. J.fleming, Jr McCollum P. J. McCollum Valdostas Carlerine Pullen Pelham Stripling Miriam Adams Mesdames Vernon Twitty Joe Spence George Joiner, Jr W. J. Fleming, Jr J. P. McRee Helen Southwell Albany James Branch Georgia DeWitt W .J. Fleming, Jr Terrace Tea Room Mary Hargrave Mesdames J. C. Parrish BE. P. McCollum W. J. Flening Miss Hawthorne Broad Street Mary McGavock Dorothy Edwards Mary Vann Cecilia Harbour Mesdames W. J. Fleming Albert Tuck Eis Ae Ei P. McCollum An Gots v. Dea Paul McCollum A. C Thick J. W. Hawthorne Lawson Neel Margaret Upshaw Mary Harris E. P. McCollum Rosemary Inn E.P. McCollum J. ©. Parrish Robert Thorpe Atlanta Lily Mack Cecelia Harbour Commerce Lillian Schwencke Mary Harpbrave Roy Cochran James Lée Adams T. F. Callaway Bill McCollum

Samuel W Smith Dies After Wife's Death Last Sunday

Samuel W Smith longtime Patten resident died at his home at five this morning from a heart attack. His wife died Sunday morning following a stroke. Funeral services will be held at Salem Baptist Church near Pavo, time to be announced. He was a native of Sumter County Georgia, married Fantie Cavan forty three years ago, and farmed locally. Survived by three sisters Mrs H V McCrae Bartow Fla Mrs T A Sherrod Thomagyvitty and Mrs W C Phillips Cornelia Ga. Whiddons Funeral in charge.

Salem Baptist Church Pavo Aterngnon Sumter County Georgia John Sue Smith Fanttie Cavan H. V. McCrae Bartow T. A. Sherrod Thomagyvitty W. C. Phillips Cornele Whiddon

Ladies of St Thomas Guild Picnic at Lake Miccosukee

The Ladies of the Guild of St Thomas Episcopal Church and guests enjoyed their annual picnic at Hopkins Camp on Lake Miccosukee. Members gathered at the Parish House about three o clock and trekked to the lake for a fish fry supper.

Ladies of St. Thomas Guild Lake Miccosukee

Court of Appeals Upholds Sampson Conviction

The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld the misdemeanor conviction of M Sampson Sr of Thomasville for purchasing a radio horn and clock from an automobile he claimed he never owned. The court found theft of an automobile a felony but theft of automobile accessories a misdemeanor and rejected the appeal over jury challenges.

Court of Appeals M. Sampson Atlanta Georgia Court of Appeals M. Sampson, Sr Thomasville Bai

Polish Jews Rounded Up by Gestapo in Germany

Berlin reports indicate more than 16 000 Polish Jews in Germany are being rounded up by the Gestapo for deportation or concentration camps. Men are detained with thousands escorted to the Polish frontier on as little as 24 hours notice.

Berlin Germany Gestapo Munich Breslau Dresden

Baseball Centennial Stamp On Sale In Cooperstown

Local stamp collectors may obtain first day covers for the Baseball Centennial Stamp to be sold in Cooperstown New York on June 12. Children of school age can bring 3 cents in cash and their addressed letters to the post office stamp window by June 10 or at 10 a.m. June 12 to receive first day covers.

P. O Cooperstown Postmaster - At N. Y

Sixlay Picnic at Goreddly Avenue Recreation Halted

Recreation day at Goreddly Avenue Recreation features badminton croquet volleyball stick bowling and tennis plus quiet games like Chinese checkers parcheesi and more Two trained recreation leads will supervise from 9 AM to 6 PM in an inclusive community event.

Goreddly Avenue

Weather forecast for Thomasville and vicinity

The U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau report from Thomasville Georgia on June 8 2030 notes partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with possible scattered showers. Observations show 8 pm local time with temperatures and rainfall totals including 0 0 high and low readings for the period and 3 39 inches total since the start of the year with a monthly normal of 5 45 inches.

U. S. Department OF Agriculture Thomasville

Young flier clings to Mars voyage tale after crash

Cheston L. Eshelman of Carlisle Pennsylvania tells Camden New Jersey authorities he aimed to reach Mars before his rented plane sank 175 miles off the Massachusetts coast. He is jailed on larceny charges after being rescued and says he planned a 15 hour flight to survey a wartime hideout while denying theft.

Camden N. J Pennsauken Cheston L. Eshelman Carlisle Mars Atlantic Ocean Georges Banks Philadelphia Meeis Baye Eshelman Eshleman Boston Edward Walz Massachusetts George E. Yost Yost Smil

Measure to bar foreigners without passports amid deportation tensions

The policy justified by the authorities as a response to ongoing Polish deportations of German citizens, signaling strong border controls and suspicion toward foreign nationals lacking proper travel documents.

Two Black men arrested for store burglary on North Broad street

Cliff McKinney and Fern Watkins were arrested after confessing to burglarizing Robinson's suburban store on North Broad Street. Police say they stole cigarettes, a slot machine, and about twenty dollars in cash, spent the money, and recovered a torn slot machine.

Cliff McKinney Fern Watkins Robinson North Broad Street

Officers Elected By Sisterhood B Nai Israel

The Sisterhood of B Nai Israel held its monthly meeting at the synagogue to close the fiscal year. Officers elected include Mrs. Lou Feinberg president Mrs. George Podem first vice president Mrs. Dave Lipsey second vice president Mrs. Henry Steyerman treasurer Miss Sara Levitt secretary and Mrs. Louis Steyerman chaplain.

Sisterhood B'Nai Israel Sisterhood Hnai Inrrael Hisnepth Lou Feinberg George Podem Che Dave Lipsey Henry Steyerman Sara Levitt Louis Steyerman Usserssad Suds Agpang Wesel

Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers in Thomasville

City Council ordered continued levy of all past due taxes and urged all delinquent taxpayers to pay promptly to avoid extra costs. Marshall J. M Hancock signs the notice. Also announces Lodge No. 369 F. and A. M. meets tonight at 8:30 at the Masonic Hall with members and visiting Masons invited.

Thomasville J. M Hancock Marshall Lodge No Thomasville Lodge F. & A. M Masonic Hall Brown W. H Mitchell

Health leaders urged to publicize health program problems

Georgia public health leaders, including Dr. William H. Myers, urged lawmakers to acquaint the General Assembly with health program issues. The plan to divide the state into six districts aims to improve county service with a medical officer two sanitary engineers and a nurse per district, starting July 1.

bPi Georgia Public Health Association Willam H. Myers Medical Association of Georgia Generl Assembly Association Ralph McGill The Atlanta Constitution Health Department Georgia McGill

Rivers' Son Appointed New State Claim Supervisor

Atlanta reports A J Rivers Jr son of the governor has been named as claim supervisor a new post with the state industrial board. Rivers an attorney accepted the position June 1 and will earn about 250 dollars monthly as announced by Chairman Hal M Stanlye.

Atlanta J. D. Rivers, Jr State Industrial Board Hal M. Stanlye Young Rivers

Rural group meetings urged to promote health program

The speaker urged forming adult groups in rural areas to inform residents about Georgia health programs. He emphasized outreach to communities to increase awareness and participation in preventive health initiatives.

Ting Georgia

American School Stoned by Mexican Mob in Mexico City

A mob of about 400 persons stoned the American school in Mexico City while police protected the U.S. Embassy. The unrest followed the death of Mexico’s air hero Vincisco Sarabia in a plane crash near Washington. At least 20 windows were broken in the school’s library and science rooms.

Mexico City United States Mexico Vancisco Sarabia Washington Vette Ciane rooIns

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