Babies to be First Baptist Guests Sunday
Two hundred fifty five babies in the Cradle Roll and Nursery Departments will be special guests at the 11:10 service. After a prayer of dedication the children go to the Nursery while parents hear the sermon. The church invites all families to attend.
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First Baptist
First Baptist Church
Washington Street
Cradel Roll Department
Clarence Culpepper
Sam Kimbrough
James Spears
Johnnie Hughes
James Burns
George
S. T. Clark
Leon’ Davis
Jack Allen
Bert House
Senior High School Interest Association Meets Thursday Morning
A call meeting of the Senior High School Interest Association will be held in the senior high school library Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. The purpose is to elect officers and plan for the coming year. Nominated officers include Mrs. Ralph Neel Jr president, Mrs. B Y.Vann first vice president, Mrs. Rudolph Bell second vice president, Mrs. E. R Wagner third vice president, Mrs. Harold Guy secretary, Mrs. Heet Varnedoe treasurer. All parents with children in high school are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Neel Jr
B Y.vann
Firstice
Rudolph Bell
E. R Wagner
Harold Guy
Heet
Varnedoe
Steyerman Hosts Bank Directors Dinner in Tallahassee
S V Steyerman hosted directors and officers of the Bank of Thomas County and the new Tallahassee bank at a stock supper. Guests included incoming president Millard Caldwell and John Parker with other officers. The event followed by attendees traveling to Tallahassee for the Capital State Bank opening and to view measures for a Greater Tallahassee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. V. Steyerman
F . My Ak
T Bank of ‘Thomas’ Co
Bank of Thomas County
Tallahassee
Steyerman
Millard Caldwell
John Parker
Tom Henderson
Wilson Carrigan
New
Capital State Bank
Thomasville
Summer Piano Classes At Mrs Dillinger’s Home
Enrollment open for summer piano study at 736 Remington Avenue by Mrs Margaret D Dillinger. Contact phone 1548 to register and arrange lessons.
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Remington Avenue
Margaret D. Dillinger
Tea and fresh produce advertised for daily sale
The notice promotes Lipton orange pekoe and assorted tea bags as part of a complete line, including Maxwell House Tetley and Tenderleaf. It also lists Richeleau's Formosa Oolong and All Green Tea. Daily fresh tomatoes black-eyed peas beets peppers and strawberries are available.
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Lipton’s . Orange
Metcalfe road opens boosting Leon Thomas county links
The Metcalfe road completes and opens to the public improving the Miccosukee area's connections in Leon and Thomas counties. It follows a route from Tallahassee road, crosses land donated by Claude Rountree, and ties to the former Magnolia road near a VA site.
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Metcalfe
Leon County
Thomas County
Tallahasse
Claude Rountree
Magnolia
Finney General Hospital
Spring Hill
Gibson Company
Donalonville
Thecott Construction Company
Millpond Plantation
George Humphrey
Magnolia Road
Tallahassee
Finney
Miccosucee
Baptist Sunday School Conference at Antioch Church
The Thomas County Baptist Sunday School Conference will be held at Antioch Church on Sunday June 12 at 3 30 p m. Important features of Sunday school work will be discussed. Pastors, superintendents, teachers, officers and all interested are invited to attend.
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Baptist
Antioch Church
Thomas County
Antioch
Local residents share news of travel visits and graduations
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Mayer left Friday for Lakeland Florida to stay a while. Misses Mary Carolyn and Bobby King returned after a few days at Mexico Beach. Mr. Charles Thomar, formerly of Thomasville, visits friends there for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Burt DeRieux of Macon visit relatives in Thomasville. Blake Bradley and Cherry Stribling from Decatur arrive to visit the Davidson College group. Mrs. J. A. Finch Jr. rests after Archbold Hospital surgery. Miss Billie Powell returns home from Agnes Scott to visit before Europe. Miss Maxine Payne from Ozark arrives to visit, and will wed Bill Cox June 26. Mrs. J. A. Hubbard improves after Monday operation at Archbold Memorial. Lois and Joyce Roberson return from GSCW to spend summer. Mrs. Harry McCall Jr. returns to New Orleans after visiting her mother Mrs. Evelyn Vose Peck. Richard McCall stays with Mrs. Peck. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. W. Fry return from Charlotte after Dorothy Ferguson’s graduation from Queens College. Miss Ferguson to join as Director of Religious Education in Moultrie. Mr. and Mrs. A. Jarnagin return from Macon after their daughter Lewise Yarnagin’s Mercer University graduation Monday night.
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Harry McCall Jr
New Orleans
Evelyn Vose Peck
FE. W. Fry
Charlotte
N. C
Dorothy Ferguson
Queens College
Jarnagin
Macon
Lewise "Yarnagin
Mercer University
Rites Held At Pine Forest For Mrs. B M Nicholson
Funeral services were held at Pine Forest church for Mrs. B M Nicholson who died at her residence near Pope's Store after a two day illness. Rev. Richard Vick and Rev. Jack Renauld conducted the service and interment followed at Pine Forest. She was born Oct 18 1918 daughter of William H and Nell Powers Hutcherson of Columbus. She married Mr Nicholson on Nov 2 1942 and had lived in Cairo for five years. She is survived by her husband a son Billie age 4 and a daughter Bettie 14 months old. Also survived by her mother and father two sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements were handled by Forsyth-Bearden Funeral Home of Cairo.
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Pine Forest
B. M. Nicholson
Pope's Store
Richard Vick
Jack Renauld
Nicholson
Azalee Hutcherson
William H
Nell Powers Hutcherson
Columbus
Cairo
Pine Forest, Baptist Church
Billie
Bettie
Hutcherson
Brunswick
John D. Smith
Roger Slaughter
W. H. Hutcherson
Manchester
Thomas
Opening of Capitol City Bank in Tallahassee draws visitors
Local bank officials from the Commercial Bank and Bank of Thomas County attended the formal opening of the Capitol City Bank in Tallahassee. Vice President Gurley and directors from the Bank of Thomas County joined President Holland and Ferguson and Miller from the Commercial Bank among many guests. The new bank features modern mechanical devices, attractive finish, and aims to serve a large clientele.
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Commercial Bank
Bank of
Thomas County
Tallahassee
Capitol
City Bank
Gurley
Holland
Messrs Ferguson
Miller
Commercial
Mrs John Tilton of Tallahassee Dies Here
Mrs John Tilton of Tallahassee Fla died at Archbold hospital early this morning after several weeks illness. She had been undergoing treatments at the local hospital frequently.
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John Tilton
Tallahassee
Fla
Archbold Hop Ta
Annexation Issue Defeated By Large Voter Margin
An annexation referendum failed 410 to 73 with 21 void or invalid votes as 234 ballots were cast. The election, overseen by the Ordinary at the Court House, ended efforts to add about 1600 residents to Thomasville before the 1950 census. Only residents within three months of passage who were registered could vote.
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Singletary
Court House
Chamber of Commerce
Thomasville
R. E. Chastain
Dawson Street Baptist Brotherhood Meets
The first meeting of the Dawson Street Baptist Brotherhood will be held at the church on Thursday night June 9 beginning at 8 o clock. All members are urged to attend. Officers will be elected and installed. Supper will be served. Remember all out for the Brotherhood.
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Dawson’ Street Baptist Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Dorothy Ferguson Graduates From Queens College
Dorothy Ferguson daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Bry received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Queens College in a special commencement in Charlotte North Carolina on Monday June 6 She held roles on Student Council edited the Student Handbook and made the Deanua List She has accepted a post as Director of Religious Education for the Presbyterian Church in Moultrie Georgia
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Dorothy Ferguson
W.T. Bry
Queens College
Charlotte
N. C
Ferguson
Student Christian Association
Miss Ferguson
Alpha Delta PH
Thomasville
Ible
Relligious Education
Presbyterian Church of
Miss Billie Powell Receives BA Degree at Agnes Scott
Miss Billie Powell of Thomasville is among 122 seniors awarded bachelor of arts degrees at Agnes Scott College during this morning's commencement. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Powell, she majored in psychology and held roles as society editor of the college paper and class editor of the annual. She also served as costume lead for Blackfriars and belonged to the Cotillion Club.
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Billie Powell
Agnes Scott
Thomasville
Agnes Scott College
W. J. Powell
Seward Bt
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Shirley’. Temple
Guy Madison
Diana Lynn
Jos Ronan
Hiwa Theatre
Melis Douglas
MR. Blandings
Ritz Theatre
Dennis Morgan
Viveca Lindfors
Paris
Joseph Jerger
S. Broad
James Gribben
Senior High School Interest Association
John Dixon
BE. Jackson
OT. A. Futch Home. Co., Inc
Thomasville, Ga
Boston
Coolidge
Barwick
Florida Line
Bar M Ranch
Emmett Mitchell
Meigs and Ochlochnee
Melgs
Moultrie
Albany
Pastime
Hospital
Parker Poe
Livinggston Ireland
Gordon Avenue
Blackshear Street
Florida Central
Lewis Philips
Fanlon Timber
Cherokee Lake
R. M. Mayer
Lakeland, Fla
Mary
Carolyn
Bobby King
Mexico Beach
Charles Thomar
Friends
I. Thomasville
Burt DeRieux
H. M D.rieux
Blake Bradley
Cherry Stribling
Decatur, Ga
Davidson College
J. A. Finch, Jr
Archbold Hospital
Atlanta
Europe
Maxine Payne
Ozark
Alabama
Bill Cox
Miss Payne
Mr. Cox
J. A. Hubbard
John OD. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Lois
Joyce Roberson
C. R. Roberson
Ochlocunee, Ga
GSCW
Milledgeville
Dawson St. Baptist Brotherhood
Roper Americas
Consumers Gas CO
Broad
Armstrong
Thomasville Awning & Floor Covering CO
N. Madison
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corp
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Scott Bldg
H. L. Key
Prest
Alice P. ‘Joseph
Secty
Treas
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