Memorial gifts aid vital Georgia heart research endowment
Memorial gifts to the Thomas County Heart Council may fund a permanent state endowment for heart and circulatory research. Dr. Ernest F. Wahl notes donations support the Georgia Heart Association and National Heart Institute projects at Emory University and the University of Georgia. Checks should be made payable to the Georgia Heart Assn and sent to L. D. Ferguson, with the memorialized name on the check and relatives notified.
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Thomas County
Coun Il
Georgia
Ernest F. Wahl
Loai Council
A Heart Asen
Nanal Heart Assn
Emim University
University of Georgia
Wahl
Georgia Heart Assn
L. D. Ferguson
Thomas County Heart
Keeping Up AVES gal Thomasville
Russell M. Johnson will furnish Sunday with the event and Kari Conradi will oversee the return trip to Thomasville on June 15.
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Russell M. Johnson
Thomasville
Kari Conradi
Tolliston Reported Plant CHy and Robert Lee Russell
No charges were filed following the incident involving Tolliston reported plant CHy and 26 year old Robert Lee Russell of 201 Fontaine Dr. The report notes the lack of charges and details remain limited.
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Tolliston
Robert Lee Russell
Fontaine Dr
Coa
Thomasville Youth Wins Third at NFA Camp
Daniel Ivey of Thomasville earned third place in the scholastic competition at the fifth annual New Farmers of America Camp near He. About 100 NFA campers from across Georgia attended the meet led by Camp Director Frank Craven of the Georgia Forestry Commission.
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Thomasville
New Farmers of America
Daniel Ivey
NFA
Georgia
Frank Craven
Georgia Forestry
Commission to vote on new utility truck cab and body purchase
The commission will discuss and likely adopt an ordinance setting sewer tax fees at a public meeting. The event is open to residents and includes a formal vote on the vehicle procurement and tax structure.
Bloodmobile to Visit Thomas County Tuesday
The Thomas County Blood mobile will be in town Tuesday. Donors are needed badly, with a quote for the month of 145 pints. The event runs from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Health Dept on W W Jefferson St, per Red Cross secretary Mrs A C Murphy.
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Thomas County
A. C. Murphy
Red Cross
Health Dept
W.W. Jefferson St
Police arrest holder of gaming stamp in Moultrie
Third of seven South Georgians with federal gambling tax stamps was arrested in Moultrie and handed to city police on a state gambling law violation. Dan Clemons, 37, Negro, faces lottery charges with a $1000 bond. arrest brings total gambling or whiskey violations since May 8 to six or four. Internal Revenue records show he bought a tax stamp in February and registered in Moultrie. Other stamp holders previously arrested include Rudolph Otto Mack Thomasville Ga, Orlando Fla, and H Guthrie Tallahassee. Charles Alexander Thomasville is listed for an air patrol warrant.
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Moultrie
Whittington
Internal Revenue Dept
Clemons
Rudolph Otto Mack Thomasville
Orlando
H. & Guthrie
Tallahessiead
I.R.8
Charles Alexander
Thomaarville
Builatin
Taylor Named Chairman of South Atlantic Blood Bank
Dr. Warren A. Taylor elected chairman of the South Atlantic Region Blood Bank in Savannah at a quarterly meeting. The bank serves 35 chapters from Thomasville to Charleston and handles about 40 000 pints of blood annually. He has served on the Thomasville board of education since 1959 and leads local medical and civic activities.
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Thomas County
Warren A. Taylor
Savannah
Thomasville
Charleston
8. C
Red Cross
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Taylor
AMH
Georgia
Southern and American Medical Societies
International College of Surgeons
Czechs Seek Asylum After Fleeing Soviet Ship
Six Czechoslovaks fled a Soviet cruise ship and asked for political asylum in Greece. The Greek Interior Minister announced the request was filed today.
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Athens
Greece
Death Notices for Jack C Kennedy Bainbridge 102
Funeral services for Jack C Kennedy a 102 year old Bainbridge resident will be held at 3 pm Sunday at Calvary Baptist Church with burial in Oak City Cemetery. Kennedy died Wednesday at home after an extended illness. Survived by five sons James W Kennedy Bert W Kennedy Curt Kennedy General Lee Kennedy Jack Kennedy Jr and four daughters Stella Mack Thelma Esell Edna Rivers Christine Cloud a sister Minnie Edenfield and eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Bainbridge
Jack C. Kennedy
Calvary Baptist Church
Bert W
James W
Curt Kennedy
Lee Kennedy
Tampa
Fia
Jack Kennedy Jr
Chicago
Stella Mack
Thelma Esell
Edna Rivers
West Bainbridge
Christine Cloud
Tallahassee
Minnie Edenfield
Grand Ridge
Fla
Martian Monster Turns Into Local Fire Rescue Suit Reveal
City Fireman Henry Clay tested a new Fire King proximity and emergency entry suit in a blazing gasoline pool in the police lot. The suit withstood extreme heat up to 1,400 degrees, enabling entry into severe fires, and was purchased by the city for 248 dollars.
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Henry Clay
City Hat
Clay
Actg
W. T. McKenzie
McKenzie
Services Held for Grover C Griffis Former Quitman Officer
Grover C Grif fis a former Quitman police officer died Friday in a Brooks County hospital after a three week illness. Funeral at Hickory Head Baptist Church with Rev William J Smith officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by wife Carrie Morgan Griffis two daughters Gladys Carne Doris Pasko two sons Grover C Griffis Jr Neil Griffis a sister Elisha Guees a brother Perry P Griffis.
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Quitman
Grover C Griffis
Hickory Head Baptist Church
William J. Smith
Maxwell Fason
Brooks County
Clinch County
Gedat
Carrie Morgan Griffis
Gladys Carne
Mahpoc Falla
N.Y
Doris Pasko
Yonkers
Grover C. Griffis Jr
Nevy
Virg i- Wield
Sylvester Rites Held for James Wilcox Boseman
Funeral services were held today at Pinson Memorial Methodist Church for James Wilcox Boseman James W Boseman a former Thomas County representative, died Friday at his Meigs home. Rev Darvis Wils and Rev Milton C. Gerner officiated with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery. Survived by wife three sons a daughter a sister and five grandchildren.
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Sylvester
James Wilcox Boweman
Thomas County
J. W
Jim) Boseman
Meigs
Pinson Mamo Hal Methodist Church
Darvis Wils
Miton CC
Gerdner
Hillcrest Cemetery
Imeurance
Pinson Memorial Methodial Church
J. W. Bozeman
W. D. Boseman
Thomas EB. Bozeman
Leon C. Almand
Frank Pinkerton
Macon
S B Joiner dies at 14 in Cairo Sherwood barber
S B Joiner of Cairo died last night at Archbold Memorial Hospital Thomasville after several months illness. Services Sunday at Whigham Baptist Church with Rev Coram and Rev White officiating. Burial Pine Level Cemetery Clark Funeral Home in charge. Born August 31 1888 in Mitchell County. survived by wife and many nieces and nephews.
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Cairo
Sherwood Barber Joiner
Grady County
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Whigham Baptist Church
Merrill Coram
Hugh White
Pine Level Cemetery
Clark Funeral Home
Agnew Clark
George T. Smith
James Gainous
Cecil Maxwell
Roy E. Harrison
G. B. Hollingsworth Jr
Glenn and
Wayne Hollingsworth
Mr. Joiner
Mitchell County
Alfred and
Josephine Draffin Joiner
Do-It-Yourself Padre Conquers Frozen North
A Roman Catholic missionary in Davis Inlet Labrador, Father Francis C. Peters, trains locals in basic medicine and dentistry, builds a church school hall, and enforces justice with fists. He trekked 44 miles in 40 below zero, reduced infant mortality, and says dependence spoils the spirit while natives will join white civilization with pride in two to three generations.
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George Frankor
Davis Inlet
Labrador
Goose Bay
Francis C. Peters
St Davis In
Father Peters
Peters
Gan
Holland
County Agent Shows World Film To Pavo Kiwanis
County agent Bill Whittle presented a color film Wonderful World to the Pavo Kiwanis club this week. Thomasville was represented by Chester Bellamy Albert Feinberg and Maxwell. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leland Redfearn and Pete Miller with William Simmons. Reverend O Sidney Greeham presided.
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County
World Film
Pavo Kiwanis
PAVO
Wonderful World
Pavo Kiwanis Club
Bill Whittle
Thomasville Whittle
Pete Miller
Thomasville Club
Chester Bellamy
Albert Feinberg
Maxwell
Leland Redfearn
San Diego
Calif
Fair Warm Area Forecast for Thomasville and Vicinity
Fair to partly cloudy and warm this afternoon tonight and Sunday with a chance of late afternoon or early evening thundershowers. Winds mostly west 5 to 12 mph. Outlook unchanged for Sunday night and Monday.
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Thomasville
Funeral services for Ira Mitchell at Piney Grove Church
Ira Mitchell of Chapin Plantation died Thursday after illness. Funeral services are 3 pm Monday at Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. John Harris officiating. Burial follows at Mitchell Cemetery. Grooms Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by five sons and three daughters.
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Ira Mitchell
Chapin Plantation
Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church
John Harris
Mitchell Cemetery
Grooms Funeral Home
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Service for Mrs Leola Blair Beard Held at Willow Baptist
Services for Mrs Leola Blair Beard 63 occur at 1 30 PM Sunday at Willow Head Baptist Church with Rev FE Hopkins officiating. Burial follows in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs Beard died in Atlanta after a five year illness. A native of Thomas County she lived in Thomasville 47 years. Survived by husband Clifford Heard Atlanta three sisters and two brothers.
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Leola Blair Beard
Willow Head Baptist Church
FE. H Hopkins
Magnolia Cemetery
Abrams and Clark Mortuary
Heard
Atlanta
Thomas County
Thomasville
Clifford Heard
Alice Blair Womack
Rosa Thomas
Josephine Redding
Newark
N. Y
Bligh Blair
Jimmy Blair
Orlando
Pia
Funeral rites for John Jones 65 at Thom as A. M. E. Church
John Jones aged 65 of 129 Jones St. will be honored with funeral services at 3 30 p m Sunday at Thomas A M E Church, officiated by Reverend A M Threatt. Burial follows in Magnolia Cemetery. Hadley Funeral Homes handles arrangements. He died Wednesday at Archbold Memorial Hospital after a two month illness. He was a laborer and president of Thomasville for 50 years.
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John Jones
Jones St
Thomas A. M. E
A. M. Threatt
Purial
Magnolia Cemetery
Hadley Funeral Homes
Archbold Memorial Hevital
Thomasville
Calendar of Local Events and Meetings Listed for Week
AMVETS DANCE at Post home nine p.m. Monday and AMVETS auxiliary at Post home eight p.m. Tuesday. Ministerial Association at Hotel Scott noon. City Commission at Municipal Building seven thirty p.m. Moose Lodge at Carroll Hill eight p.m. Retail Merchants at Chamber of Commerce ten a.m. County Commission at Court House ten a.m. Exchange Club at Hotel Scott one p.m. Jaycees at Hotel Scott seven thirty p.m. Elks Lodge at Elks Club eight p.m. Odd Fellows at IOOF Hall eight p.m. Duplicate Club at Glen Arven eight p.m.
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Amvets
Post
Ministerial Assn
Hotel Scott
City Commission
Municipal Building
Moose Lodge
Carroll Hill
Chamber of Commerce
County Commission
Court House
Exchange Club
Jaycees
Elks Lodge
Elks Club
Ioof Hall
Glen Arven
Police Seek Federal Help In Moonshine Case
Boston area moonshine probe draws in federal aid as Police Chief D. T. Sbarra cites a seized pickup truck, hidden sugar caches, and a suspect linked to three City Court charges including speeding and improper vehicle tags. The identifiable individual remains unnamed pending arrest warrant service.
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Sverre
Thomasville
Vandalism At Glen Arven Country Club Pool
An early morning incident at Glen Arven Country Club involved a van and damage as three boys confessed to swimming at the pool after police found chairs umbrellas and a bicycle scattered near the area. No charges were filed.
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Fred Darnell
Glen
Sion
Nottinghe
Thhe
Havin
Market Report fruits and vegetables price list
Market report lists low and high prices for beans butter cucumbers okra peas peppers squash tomatoes watermelon and more. Values shown include Butter 3.40 4.20 and Watermelon trailer loads 34-1e per lb with other produce prices across varieties and grades.
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Crowder Ceea
Thomasville Kiwanis Travel World Color Film
Thomasville Kiwanis members viewed a 42 minute color film titled Wonderful World of Color by Carlos Morris. The journey spanned New York to Peru with stops in Quebec England Belgium Amsterdam Rhine Lorelei Co oone Germany Africa to India Hong Kong Japan Philippines and Mexico City. President Herschell 98 announced a debut game Friday between the Thomasville Tat 8 Colts.
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New England
Middle East
Thomasville Kiwanfang
Carlos Morris
Asphalt
New York City
Quebec
Canada
England
France
Belgium
Amsterdam
Rhine River
Lorelei
Co Oone
Germany
Zerland
Italy
Morocco
Sahara
South Africa
India
Hong Kong
Japan
Philippines
Navy
Sencisco
Peru
Mexico City
Gentine Pampas
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