Thomas Area Tech School Graduates 152 Tuesday
One of the largest classes at Thomas Area Technical School will graduate 152 students Tuesday at 0p M in the Thomasville High School Auditorium. Coordinator Alton R. Salter notes most are already employed with Georgia firms. The largest group, 28 in Practical Nursing, followed by 24 in Business Education. Dr. Charlies McDaniel will present the diplomas. Invocation by Rev. R E Courtney.
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Thomas Area Technical School
Thomasville High School
Alton R. Salter
Georgia
Thomas Tech
Salter
Charlies McDaniel
Thomasville City Schools
R. E. Courtney
Commencement Exercises at Dawson Street Baptist Church
The event features Dr. Paul Bowdon of the University of Georgia giving the commencement address with Paul G. Sewell presiding. Introductions by FEF R. Cone lead into nursing cap ceremonies and musical selections by Mrs. W. B. Cochran Jr. and W. B. Cochran III. Graduating students span Automotive Mechanics to Radio and Television with numerous names listed for each program.
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Dawson Street Baptist Church
Paul G. Sewell
Thomas Area Technical School
Fef. R. Cone
Thomas County Schools
Paul Bowdoin
University of Georgia
Alice Walden
W. B. Cochran, Jr
W. B. Cochran III
Frederick Gregg
Ronny Herring
Donald Parker
William Rainer
John Sherrod
Ray L. Short
Ramona Ansley
Eric Baggett
Sarah Bellamy
David 1Ailey
Lilian Collins
Billy Creel
Calhoun Elected President of Solicitors General Assn
Marcus B. Calhoun of the Southern Judicial Circuit was elected president of the Solicitors General Association of Georgia. The 56 year old lawyer, appointed by former Gov. Carl Sanders in 1966, led at the Augusta annual meeting. His circuit includes Brooks, Colquitt, Echols, Lowndes and Thomas counties. He has prior leadership in the Younger Lawyers Section and the Georgia Bar Association.
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Marcus B. Calhoun
Southern Judicial Circuit
Solicitors General Association of Georgia
Calhoun
Carl Sanders
Association
Augusta
Brooks
Col
Ochlochnee Plant Closes Then Reopens June 18 1920
The Ochlochnee Processing Plant will close June 10 14 and reopen at 8 a.m. on June 18 1920. It will operate Tuesdays through Thursdays with produce accepted until 3 p.m. daily. A butterbean and pea sheller washer and blancher is available for 50 cents per bushel for shelling plus two cents per pound for washing and blanching if freezing. no extra charge for washing and blanching if canning.
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Ill
E. Lee
Vo - Ag
Central High
Retiring Thomas Co Teachers Honored for 84 Years Service
Two Thomas County educators Miss Laila Clifton and Mrs. E S Bolton retired this year after a combined 84 years in teaching. Clifton taught 43 years with most in Thomas County and held the 1947 48 TC Education Assn presidency.
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Laila Clifton
Central
E. S. Bolton
Meigs
Thomas County
Miss Clifton
Thomas County Education Assn
Betty Lou Hathaway
Thomas Co
Thomas County Board of Education
Central Teachers Assn
Richard Harris
Patsy Bulloch
Wayne Smith
le Hobbs
Ron Worthington
Jean Harrison
E. R. Cone
Sherman Hall
Coats & Clark Honors Retired Employees at Annual Dinner
Manager Francis A. Snyder of Coats and Clark Inc leads a group photo at the company annual dinner honoring retirees and their years of service. The image shows four women and seven men, with the retirees arranged left to right in the top row.
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Francis A. Snyder
Coats & Clark, Inc
Cairo Masonic Temple Meeting
Sunday meetings at 3 p.m. at the Cairo Masonic Temple invite all to worship study prayer and discussion of Christian responsibility Rev Robert M Stephenson pastor of Bainbridge First Southern Methodist Church is the speaker for these sessions.
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Cairo Masonic Temple
Robert M. Stephenson
First Southern Methodist Church
Bainbridge
Thomas County Clerk Seeks Re election Amid Primary
A letter to voters from Thomas County officials outlines re election plans for the Clerk of the Superior Court. The incumbent cites six years of service and aims to boost public service efficiency in the September primary.
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Thomas County
Us County
Democratic Committee
Superior Court
Seth Pees
Pavo News Notes Highlights Local Church and Family Visits
Rev and Mrs Earle Hart and Miss Julia Mount attend the South Georgia Annual Conference at Mulberry Street Methodist Church in Macon. Kady Burgess from Dawson Street Baptist preached at Pavo Baptist. Mr and Mrs C C Bricker of Knox Indiana visit son and family. Mrs Neil Sherrod and daughter Lisa of Adel visit the Sherrod family. Mr and Mrs Gerald Herdon visit Panama City. Mrs William Stephenson of Jacksonville visits and attends Joe Simmons graduation from Central High School.
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Earle Hart
Julia Mount
South Georgia
The
United Methodists
Mulberry Street Methodist Church
Macon
Kady Burgess
Dawson St. Baptist
Thomasville
Pavo Baptist Church
C. C. Bricker
Knox
Indiana
John Bricker
Neil Sherrod
Lisa
Adel
Willian Stephenson
Jacksonville
L. D. Simmons
Joe Simmons
Central High School
Forester Receives Trophy at Gordon Military Drill
Cadet Sergeant Julian S. Forester, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Forester of Pinetree Blvd Thomasville, won the Goodman Trophy and the Squad Leader's Medal at Gordon Military College Competitive Drill Ceremony during commencement week. The event selects the best drilled individual squad and platoon of the year.
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Barnesville
Julian S. Forester
Frank Forester
Pinetree Blvd
Thomasville
Goodman
Gordon Military College
Area Deaths Mrs Patrick of Omega Ga
Mrs. Patrick of Omega Georgia died Friday in a Tifton hospital. She was mother of Mrs J D Hall a former Thomasville resident. Funeral services will be held Sunday at First Methodist Church in Omega at p.m.
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W. T. Patrick
Omega
J. D. Hall
Thomasville
Tifton Hospital
First Methodist
Miss Denson Weds Arnie Morris in Thomasville Ceremony
Miss Christine Denson and Arnie Lee Morris married May 25 at St. Thomas AME Church in Thomasville. Rev. O C Hardrick officiated. Attendants included James Wyche as best man and Jacqueline Perry as maid of honor. A reception followed at the YMCA.
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Christine Denson
Arnie Lee Mortis
St. Thomas Ame Church
O. C. Hardrick
James Wyche
Jacksonville, Fla
Wilmer Morrow
Charlie Mathis
Raiford Duncan
Thomasville
Jacqueline Perry
Baltimore, Md
Debbie
Donna Morris
Cynthia Morris
YMCA
Linda Andrews
City Commission Agenda Highlights 1968 Projects and Projects
Ten items appear on the City Commission agenda for 2 p.m. Monday including sale of Norman property on Hansell Street, renewal of a fire protection contract with Southwestern State Hospital, and a first reading amending Lot Clearance rules. Additional items cover Blackshear Street opening, parking prohibitions on Smith Avenue, Susie Dunlap School facilities, Metcalf and Blackshear drainage work, underpass and overpass plaques, and the 1968 Capital Improvements Program.
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City Commission
Norman
Hansell Street
Southwestern State Hospital
Blackshear Street
Metcalf
Smith Ave
Smith Avenue
Broad St
Cecil St
Susie Dunlap
Metcalf Ave
Blackshear St
Hensell Street
McIntyre Street
Yvonne Ray Selected in Montana Encampment Program
Miss Yvonne Ray a Douglass High School senior daughter of Rev and Mrs Albert Ray of 1901 Fletcher Street Thomasville is among 100 students from about 30 states chosen for the Montana Encampment for Citizenship program July 7 to August 17 at the College of Great Falls. The six week session includes lectures workshops and discussions with youth aged 15 through 18. Miss Ray is enthusiastic about the experience.
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Yvonne .Ray
Douglass High School
Albert Ray
Fletcher Street
Thomasville
Montana
U. S
Mexico
College of Great Falls
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