Quitman Dr Bernan ae studies Brooks malaria drainage
In Quitman on June 8 Dr Bernan ae director of malaria control in fiba visits Brooks county to study ditch lining used in drainage to prevent mosquito breeding. He trained at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore and observes pre cast inverts in ditches. Several locals named attend the reception before the Holtons depart for Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman
Bernanae
Fiba
Brooks County
Jbans
Hopkins
Baltimore
Brooks County Board of Health
Mabel Bush and Barney Holton Wed in Quitman Garden Ceremony
Miss Mabel Bush daughter of Mr and Mrs Bush of Quitman married Mr Barney Holton of Thomasville in a garden ceremony at the Wade home. Rev TH Heiser officiated with a musical program by Miss Julia Price and Wade Clanton. A reception followed with flowers, a three tier cake, and bridal party in formal attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman
Mabel Bush
Arvane Og
Julia Price
Wade Clanton
Miss Price
Holton
Mrs. Wade
J. Bush
Ralph Collins
H. B. Chesnutt
Curleg Lester
Jimmy
Maynard Smith of Cairo Addresses Quitman Kiwanis Club
Maynard Smith of Cairo, lieutenant-governor of Kiwanis fifth district, spoke at the Quitman Kiwanis Club regular meeting on annual inspection night. Delegates headed for Kiwanis International convention include T. M. Cordell Morven Crandy Willis F T Powell Barwick and Allen C Smith Quitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman
Maynard Smith
Cairo
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
T. M. Cordell
Morven
Crandy Willis
Barwick
Allen C. Smith
Miss Dwyer to Wed J R McMichael Jr
The engagement of Dorothy Dwyer of Pleasantville New York to Jack Richard McMichael Jr of Quitman Georgia is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Dwyer. Dorothy is a Smith College ME A graduate and Jack is an Emory alumnus studying at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quitman, Gi
Willian Gerard Dwyer
Pleasantville
N.Y
Dorothy
Jack Richard McMichael Jr
Quitman, Gin
Merv
Dwyer
New York
Smith College
McMichael
Jo Re. McMichael
Quitmin
Grier Martin
Atlanta
Mars
Reamy
William Gilfoyle
Lynchbarge
Bis
Or. McMichael
Bouna Vista
W. 11 Lott
Columbus
Jack
Quitman
Emory University
China
American Youth Congress
Union Theological Seminary
Columbia
Dre
Miami death of Mrs. Rowell brother of local residents
Mrs. George W. Rowell, brother of Mrs. E. B. Harrison and Mrs. J. E. Toole of Bainbridge, died in Miami after a stroke. Funeral held in Macon with about 260 guests attending. several local family members and friends from the area were noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wainbridge
George W. Rowell
E. B. Harrison
J. FE. Toole
Miami
Fla
Rowell
Macon
FE. B. Harrison
J. E. Toole
Ivy May Cox
Newton
Jonathan Wiliams
Dawson
Harrison
Girl. Toole
Bride-Elect Miss Fred Ward Garners Thursday Shower
Bainbridge June 8 a beau tea shower honored Miss Fred Ward, bride elect, hosted by Mesdames Powell Bryan Branson Harrison and Misses Powell Menderson at the Powell home on Broughton Street. Roses dahlias gladiolias and white lilies adorned the scenes with a lace table centerpiece and silver candelabra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Freddie Ward
W. G. Powell
David Bryan
Branson Harrison
Marjorie Powell
Vina Menderson
Broughton Street
Pegwell
Benite
Lovely Luncheon Honors Miss Ward in June Pre wedding Series
Bainbridge June 8 continuing pre nuptial events honoring Miss Freddie Ward whose marriage to Leo Crosson of Charlotte North Carolina June 18 featured a one o clock luncheon hosted by Mrs. Gilbert Gragg and Mrs. John Grage at Gragg home on Shotwell Street. Decorations in gold and white included white hydrangeas semen lilies Queen Annes lace and shasta daisies with gardenias. Regal wigs were used on the buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Freddie Ward
Leo Crosson
Charlotte
N. C
Gilbert Gragg
John Grage
Shotwell Street
Gragg
Cairo officials brief list outlines local services
A compact item lists key city services including police sheriff fire hospital post office city hall and an enterprise distributor with numbers 134 65 41 290 303 172. The snippet preserves names such as Jimmie Strange and the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Office
Police
Inbridge Hospital
Riverside Hospitals
R. B. Teal
Times- Enterprise
Wise
Post Office
City Hall
Jimmie Strange
Times. Enterprise
Cairo Churches Schedule and Baptist Sermon Notice
Cairo churches list service times for Methodist and First Baptist congregations. Methodist pastorWilliam MeTier leads morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7:30 with a league gathering at 3. First Baptist under Wilburn S. Smith offers Sunday School at 9 45 and sermons at 11 and 7 30 with midweek prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William MeTier
League Union
Meigs
Board of Stewards
First Baptist
Wilburn S. Smith
Cairo Personal Notice of Local Social Guests
Cairo Ga June 8. Mr and Mrs B F Cochran of Dublin were recent guests of Dr and Mrs W M Searcy. Col of Columbus and family visit. others depart for Annapolis Naval Academy commencement. Several locals and visitors named with summer plans and enrollments at Auburn and Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
B. F. Cochran
Dublin
W. M. Searcy
R. Preston
Mlvira
Owen
Columbus
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Mayo
Floyd McKnight
Tifton
Frank Colson
Jimmy
Pahokee
Fla
Clara Mauldin
Camilla Lions Club elects B W Hughes President
Camilla Georgia June 8 at a club meeting Camilla Lions Club elected officers for the coming year with B W Hughes named president. Other officers include B T Burson first vice president A J Crow second vice president Le Roy Thomas Lion tamer and J C Scarborough secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla
Camilla Lions Club
BR. W. Hughes
B. T. Burson
A. Jy Crow
LeRoy Thomas
W. B. Ree Tail Aind
L. S. Bush
F. _ Ford
J.B. Miler
J. Ganthen
B. UL. Fharst
sPestnappy
J.C. Scarborough
Ec Retary
Bridal Luncheon Menu Game With Canned Goods
A four course luncheon featured a playful emergency menu challenge where guests brought canned goods to be used as the main dish. The bride-elect awarded prizes to Miss Martha Nordan Hornsby and Miss Ward for clever ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Miss Ward
Martha Nordan Hornsby
Freddie Ward
Martha Ward
Marjorie Powell
Mary Eugenia Willis
Martha
Catholic Services at Bainbridge
On Sunday morning mass will be celebrated at 10 o'clock. During the summer mass will be celebrated at the same hour each Sunday. On Sunday morning the pastor will preach on the subject The Sacred Heart and World Prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Markets Drift as War News Stirs Narrow Session
New York traders faced a slow turnover with 199,270 shares changing hands the smallest since last July. Stocks were slightly mixed while bonds firmed and foreign exchange fluctuated as traders weighed war news and potential arms production shifts. Chicago dairy prices held steady with butter and eggs unchanged. Wheat and corn fell while cattle and hog futures stayed even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Motors
Moultrie Hog Market Steady Prices Listed June 8
Hog market reports from Moultrie Georgia show soft hog prices steady at top figures 4.75 to 5.00 for 240 pound heavies and 4.50 to 4.75 for 180 to 240 pound Nos. 1 and 2. fat sows and hog weights vary with price ranges echoed alongside hog stags 3.28 to 3.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moultrie
New York Cottonseed Futures Steady Amid Light Trade
Otc New York June market for bleachable cottonseed oil futures closed unchanged with two lower bids. Trading showed 22 contracts with July at 6.08, September 6.14, Get. 6.16, December 6.18, January 6.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Claus ‘Ock
Allied Store
Aeenewad
Allin Chalmers
Am Rolle Mills Lu
Smelt & Ref
Amn Tobacco
Anveonda
AU Voust Line
AU Kerining
Athis Corp
Bendix
Avia
Beth Steel
Chex & Ohio
Cola & el
Curtis Wright
du Pont
Generallectric
General Poous
General Motors
Goodrich
Art ‘Bae
Goodyear
Greyhound
National Distillers
Amer Aviatoin
North American
Deckard
Paramount J C Penny
Pullman
Rudo Repab Steel
Ja Reynolds Tobb
Sears Roebuer
Simamens
Eanees
Secony Vae
Sou Railway Stand Brands Ltd Oil
A Nod
Texas Car
UN Bug & Pap
United Corp
US Steel
Farner Bros
Weat EL & M
Woolworth
Ne I
New Orleans
U. S&s. Government Bonds
U. S.C
Treasury
Fed Farm
Holc Us
NEW York Sugar
Bimelech Gets Another Chance in Belmont Stakes
New York reports Bimelech the once famed great horse has another Belmont Stakes bid today. He is top choice in the 72nd running of the mile and a half race with six rivals, including Gablahadon and Corydon who recently beat him in previous prep events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bim-Bum- Bim
Bimelechi
Ethel V. Mars
Gablahadion
Payne Whitney
Corydon
Southeastern Cattle Trade Week Ended June 7 1940
Thomasville Georgia reports a mixed market with prices mostly weak to steady. Receipts across seven plants reached 726 head, up from last week, as buyers kept prices down though declines topped 25 cents in spots. Calves and slaughter cattle held at modest levels with common grade offerings dominant and replacements activity dormant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Packer Markets Southeast Georgia Bog Market Brief
Combined receipts of hogs at Southeastern Packing Plants including Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Lifton Dothan and Jacksonville totaled 634 head. Market was fairly active and steady with Friday’s activity and slightly lower than last week. Quotations list various weight ranges for soft hogs with prices from 3.25 to 5.50 depending on weight and grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
Thomasville
U. S. Dept. of Agri
Southeastern Packing
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Lifton
Gau
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Mla
Chicago Livestock and Cotton Roundup June Market Notes
Chicago livestock report shows salable hogs 300 with total 8800, market limited by supply and lower weights, top around 5.40, cattle and calves weaker with scarce cows, sheep at 2000 head. New Orleans cotton futures steady with weekend cover, New York futures rally on late buying, various contract quotes and spot price mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
New Orleans
New York
Commission House
Southern
Bombay
Prav
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report
Chicago cash grain listings show no sales for cash wheat. Corn prices for No 1 yellow and No 2 varieties range around 66 to 68 cents, with No 1 white at 78 cents. Oats, barley, and soybeans appear with varied samplings and price bands across multiple grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Allies and Nazis: RAF raids and French defenses reported
The report notes Allied and German actions along the southeast coast and near Paris with anti aircraft fire heard south of Paris. British air forces supported French operations with raids into Germany and into northwest France while Germany claims French resistance weakened Maginot line garrisons and shifted men to Somme Aisne defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germany
France
Maginot Line
Somme-Aisne
Reich
Meigs Baptist to Hold Protracted Meeting June 8
Meigs Georgia hosts a Baptist protracted meeting beginning June 8 led by Rev J Coram Garrison with William Parrish directing music and a junior choir to join the adult group. The Methodist church suspends Sunday services to join the opening night worship and revival aims for daily 8 AM and 8:30 PM services emphasizing stewardship and soul winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
J. Coram Garrison
William F.ratrish
Thomasville
Parrish
Meigs Methodist Church
Meig
Methods’ Church
Meigs Church Notes Chapels Meet at 10 80 O Clock
Meigs Georgia notes that church school meets at 10 80 oclock with Methodist and Baptist churches teaming for family classes. Sunday morning June 8 is a cordial welcome with organized classes and capable teachers. Thursday night senior Epworth League at the Methodist church led by Mrs Roy J Bond. All members invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Epworth
Methodist Church
Roy J. Bond
Meigs Woodmen Camp to Meet Monday Night
Meigs Woodmen of the World Camp No 157 schedules another meeting for Monday night at the regular time in the lodge room all members urged to attend. The text notes bills and obligations are settled twice yearly in China during lunar New Year and again six months later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Meigs Woodmen of the World
China
German View on Italy War Entry Tactics
The German view held that Italy would enter the war with Germany only if the French air force was destroyed. The idea reflected strategic aims discussed in wartime analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
A. Satan
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Bush
Barney Holton
Adresses
Quitman Kiwanians
Miss Dwyer
J. R. McMichael, JR
Martha Ann Jester
James B. Ward
L. W. Willis, Sr
Vina Henderson
Jack Kirbo
Mesdames Lee Parker
W. D. Davis
J. A. Grimsley
Lloyd Rich
W. O. Green
William Cliett
Mrs. Petty
J. W. Callahan
Hodges
Ed Street
Louise Wagoner
Bertha Scoot
Bill Rich
Laurel H. Tonge
C. C. Rich
Ed Warner
Margaret Dent Willis
Paula Hardage
Wyleen Powell
Margaret Leg
Mesdames Hardwick Etheridge
William Tonge
Baxter Williams
Stuart McKenzie
John Pridgeon
Second Baptist
W. J. Smith
Harrriette Burson
B. W. Hughes
Victor Eubank
Stertig
Opunman
U. S. Dept
Alabama Bliss
Memphis
Tenn
Bimelech
W. Lewis Wilson
Certified Public Accountant
Williama
Thomabmiee
Packer
Business Directory
North Broad Street
Love Street
Gorden -Avenine
Leland Crews
Ldw
Meigs Baptist
Meigs Church
Billy MacIntyre
James ‘Gribben
Service Dept
Hayes
Bell House
Troy Johnson
N. Broad
Hjort
Thomasville Nurseries
Bohn
James Gribben, Inc
Times-Enterprise
Valdosta
Sluggers
Hammer Broad Street
Loaers
Broad St
Flanders
Thomasville Ice & Mfg. Co
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