Pelham Mourns Fred Hollis 79 A Life of Service
Fred Davenport Hollis 79 of Pelham died 11 pm June 6 at Archbold Hospital Thomasville Ga. Born Americus May 4 1885 he built a business and banking legacy in Pelham leading the Hand Trading Company and Farmers Bank and aiding regional investment. Survived by a daughter Florence Alabama son Fred Hollis Jr and several grandchildren with funeral set for Hand Memorial Church.
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Pelham
Fred Davenport Hollis
Archbold Hospital
Thomasville
Americus
Georgia
Florence Davenport
Benjamin Pullum Hollis
Americus Grocery Company
Albany
Dothan
Alabama
Dothan Grocery Company
Virginia Marie Turner
Comilla
Laura Howard
John Calvin Turner
Hollis
Hand Trading Company
Farmers Bank of Pelham
Band Trading Company
Farmers Bank
Byron Bower
Florence
Fred Hollis, Jr
Kenneth Luthy
Tom Vereen
Grantland Rice
New York
J. L. Hand
LaGrange
Fred Hollis III
Florence Hollis
Marie Hollis Bower
Eva Conway Bower
Hand Memorial Church
Camilla Cemetery
Albert Whaley
M. W. Turner
Raymond T. Muggridge
J. T. Eubanks
Wendell Adams
James Hodges
The
T. A. Barrow
R. C
Dawson Woman Finds 88.50 Carat Ruby at Shuler Mine
Mrs. David Stock of Daw son Georgia found an 88.50 carat ruby while buying six dirt buckets for a dollar at the old Shuler mine in Cowee Valley near Franklin. gem shop owner Jim Brinkman valued the ruby at about 50 per carat, noting quality matters more than size.
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Franklin, N.C
Georgia
Old Shuler
Cowee Valley
Franklin
David Stock
Dawson
Old Gem
Deaths A Roddenberry Passes In Cairo
A Roddenberry died in Cairo on February 27 1932 age 63 funeral at First Baptist Church officiated by Rev William Smith. Burial Cairo Cemetery Clark Funeral Home. He was born in Cairo son of Margaret Jones and Julien B Roddenberry Jr survived by two brothers J B Roddenberry Jr Ralph J Roddenberry both of Cairo and two sisters Mrs J Henry Walker III Griffin and Mrs J M Scott Jr Chicago Memorials may be sent to the Cancer Society unit.
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Pureral Wocda
Feewato Oo
Ochild
Bacal
Cairo
Owith Clark
William & Smith
First Baptist
Focal Unit
The
Cancer Society
Margaret Jones
Julien B. Roddenberry Jr
J. B. Roddenbery Jr
Ralph J. Roddenbery
J. Henry Walker III
Griffin
J. M. Scott Jr
Chicago, Il
Williams Rites Held For Quitman Resident Mrs Eddy Williams
Mrs Eddy Williams 73 died after brief illness at home in Quitman. Funeral at Columbia Primitive Baptist Church with interment in Columbia Cemetery. She was born in Brooks County, married May 12, 1914, and leaves husband, one daughter, one son, a sister and five grandchildren.
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Quitman
R. R. Denson
Red Cross Bloodmobile Set to Visit County Health Dept
Donor drive notes severe burns and mass casualties with frozen plasma for hemophiliacs and gamma globulin for measles and hepatitis. The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Thomas County Health Dept Tuesday 1 30 to 6 30 p m encouraging public participation. Attendees listed include Bentley James L Davis Gifford Flynt Harry Frosteg Cc Griffin Jr L G Hin son Tom 8 Jackson J L Joiner I M Marchant Hull Searcy Walter Pollock W W Upchurch and V L Yates.
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Red Cross
Thomas County Health Dept
Grady County Votes Focus on September 9 Contests
Veteran observers report Grady County races limited to four county commission seats with a possible fifth and a school superintendent bid. District 1 sees Mayfield vs Cassels and Wind. District 3 repeats Dollar vs Ward. District 4 pits Collins against Bishop and Tuggle. District 5 features Collins against Harrison. City of Cairo holds a August primary with Clark and Mize seeking mayor and council reelections.
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Cairo
Grady County
Judson T. Mayfield
Arthur Cassels
Robert E. Wind
Wendell Dollar
Preston Ward
Arthur Collins
Lewis Bishop
W. Milton Tuggle
Fred Collins
Jim T. Harrison
HOUSE
George T. Smith
J. Norwood Clark
Art Mize
R. A. Bell
John Fincher
Edwin C. Maxwell
J. C. Minter
Angus Edwards Jr
R. L. van Landingham
Injured In Collision On Highway 84
Three persons injured in a two vehicle crash at the 178. 84 and State Road 112 intersection near Cairo. James E. Sailor 19 and John H. Carroll 19 were admitted to Grady General Hospital. David L. Perkins 49 drove a pickup and complained of chest injuries but was not hospitalized. Damages estimated at 800 dollars for the pickup and 350 for the Sailor car.
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Cairo
Thomasville
Walker
Sailor
Perkins
U.S. 84
Vandalism Targets King's Summer Cottage in Augustine
Vandals smashed furniture and set bed clothing afire in a cottage rented for the summer by Dr. Martin Luther King. King, in New York, had said he may summon a nonviolent army of whites and Negroes to demonstrate against segregation.
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Augustine
Fla
Martin Luther King
King
New York
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Chiropractor Focus on Nerves and Spine
The article explains nerves’ role in movement sensation and vital functions and describes the spine as a conduit for nerve signals. It notes chiropractors specialize in the spine and nerves to locate and correct nerve trouble affecting function, with a promised next article.
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Chiropractic
Evening community meeting and club schedule
The list shows a municipal city commission at 7 30 p m and numerous events in the evening including Moose Lodge, Service League, Exchange Club, Bible Class at the YMCA and Ceramics Class at the Youth Center. Also on the agenda are County Commission at the Court House Elks Club and ODC meeting at Mrs Archie Pittman s home.
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City Commission
Moose Lodge
Carroll Hill
Service League
County Commission
Court House
Hotel Scott
Health Department
YMCA
Elks Club
Youth Center
ODD Fellows
Joof Hall
Glen Arven
Post Home
ODC
Archie Pittman
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Mitchell County
Coats & Clark Company
Fred D. Hollis
Archbold Memorial
Tidwell
S. Broad
Reddenberg
Caro Awe
fmaNn
Ragaermet Uf
Ato Th
Hame
Att Ram
Brasay
Mrs. Williams
Williams
Columbia Church
J. A. Chapman
Doerun
Columbia
Maxwell- Eason Funeral Home
J. D. Wilson Jr
Wilmer Wilson
Marion Dukes
Victory Hendry
R. W Emerson
Leland Jordan
W. B. Holwell
W. B. Dunn
F. T. Benson
W. O. Clement
J. D. Wilson Sr
Burton Cody
M. King
Buck Ramsey
Philiacs
W. H. Mugegridge
Soutside
C. Lloyd Connell
James T. Hicks
Leland Harrison
Carlton Hall
Earley Gandy
J. Lauren Clark
Forde Barrett
Democratic Executive Committee
TE Nanae
Dackeon
Madison
Bossa Nova
Tango
Arthur Murray
Arthur Murray Studio
Don Willett
Call St
Tallahassee
Georgia Chiropractic Association
Admiral
T.M
Admiral Corp
Taylor's
S. Broad St
Dial
Manhattan
Harburt
Harbut
Jantzen
Jamaica
Alalina
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