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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

8

Semiole County boys attend state 4-H forestry camp

Calvin Varnim and Ray Spooner from SemInole County join about 100 4-H members at Laura Walker Park Waycross for a week of forestry training. The program includes demonstrations, recreation, forester talks, and a trip to Okefenokee Swamp Park in a 36001 acre state timber reservation.

Donalsonville Seminole County Calvin Varnim Ray Spooner Laura Walker Park Waycross Okefenokee Swamp

Vocational School Near 500 Enrollment Mark

Thomas County Vocational School near 500 enrollments as of now with 491 total students since inception at the former Thomasville Air Base. Head Paul Sewell and President W Pred Scott lead a staff including local trustees and county officials, with many graduates across shop fields such as Auto Mechanics Electrical Wiring and Machine Shop.

S- Thomas Gounty Paul Sewell W. Pred Scott R. C. Balfour Nat Wilams Scott

Forrestal name in Washington fuels Amerasia probe

Washington reports tie Forrestal death to a broader governmental controversy over Communist influence. Senate investigators relay secret testimony alleging he urged delaying Amerasia arrests in 1945 while aiming to avoid friction with Russia. FBI linked earlier prosecutions in the case as nationwide crime probes unfold.

Washington James V. Forrestal Naval Hospital Senate Amerasia James M. McInerney Justice Department Forrestal Navy Defense The Baltimore Sun Russia Japan San Francisco FBI Maybank D-Sc Cain

Liberty Bell to Visit Cairo for Independence Drive

The Liberty Bell replica will tour Georgia and visit Cairo next Saturday morning from 6 to 9 30. A program in front of the Courthouse on North Broad Street will include colors presentation American Legion invocation and a bell ringing for the Independence Drive. Local residents and officials listed include M L Mayes Delbert Bordeau Thomasville Sam T Tison Hiram Wadsworth Arthur Fielding Carroll Zeigler Joseph Piper Tommie Lee McGee Raymond Miller Eugene Barksdale James Layton Franklin Bradley and more as certificates issued total 38.

Liberty Bell Cairo Philadelphia Georgia Independence Drive North Broad Street M. L. Mayes American Legion Post R. C. Perry, Jr First Baptist Church This Grady County U. S. Savings Enfield Coun Calvin W. Smith Moultrie Melton Hall Thoshasville Raymond Miller Scott W. Benton Thomasvile Eugene’ C. Barksdale Chipelnee Mitchell Dolan Thomasville James E. Layton Meigs Franklin B. Bradley Valdosta

Radio Programming Log from June 9 1950 Morning

Fragmented radio schedule listing signs on news and music blocks. Mentions programs and hosts with scattered callsigns, mix of local identifiers, sports and weather notes.

National Guard Wo Jarrell Viughn Monroe Cate Glee

Beating Reports Probe in Coffee County Prison Camp

Atlanta dispatch says two white prisoners Herman Webb of Atlanta and Edward Hitt of Marietta were allegedly beaten at the Coffee County work camp in Douglas. Warden Relman disputed the claim saying an investigation found no beating. An independent probe by the Department of Corrections followed.

Atlanta Coffee County Douglas R. C. Relman Atlanta Constitution Lucy Herman Webb Edward Hitt Marietta Papel R-E- Waren SHE Department of Corrections Relihan Webb Hitt George Miller Cecil Holt Holt Rehhan

Out of Practice Chicago Driver Buys Car Then Rides Off

A Chicago man identified as Waller Karakus, 60, who owned no car, bought a car in spring and promptly drove away. He plowed into a crash before authorities could intervene, shocking onlookers with the rapid, risky use of his new vehicle.

New Cairo Club Formed by Business and Professional Women

The Cairo chapter of the Business and Professional Women’s Club was launched at a supper meeting with 42 charter members. State federation president Frances Oliver Macon presented the charter, while district president Albany Mary McCollum installed officers led by president Ceril Brown. Local leaders from Dawson Club and area organizations attended, pledging community betterment and support for the new club and an upcoming Pelham unit.

Cairo Business & Professional Women's Club of Dawson Club Frances Oliver Macon State Federation Mary McCollum Albany Céril Brown Ellen Cobb Mary Griffin Dawson — Club B & PW Bob Gandy American. Legion Auxiliary The Legion R. R. van Landingham Casio Woman's Club J.H. Foulk Louis A. Powell Grady, Co. Chamber of Commerce Fred Bennener Cairo ‘Rotary ’Club Sam, Pierce; President, Cairo Kiwanis Club Ivy Bussey Albert Walker Brown Mamie K Taylor Atlanta Pelham

Auto Bumps Sidewalk Then Crashes Through Tavern Window

An automobile mounted a sidewalk and struck a tavern window, causing damage and prompting investigation. No immediate information on injuries or exact location is provided in the readable text.

The Plays The Thing Or Is It

Fragmentary OCR reads like a school page note about plays and programs with unclear names and quotes. It mentions students and discussion of theatrical offerings but precise details are unreadable.

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