City outlines projects and airport plans in renewed city effort
McRae reports more than 30 city projects including stage renovations a new ceiling and seating in the auditorium with costs totaling over 40 000 plus engineering for an industrial park at the airport and a master plan update. Also noted are space and funding considerations for an elevator and air conditioning upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McRae
I.D. Golden
Smith, Reynolds and Hills
Jimmy Carter
Wilson
Federal Aviation Administration
Rose City
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
City Urban Renewal Department
B.B
Bo) Akridge
Crusaders Plan Cancer Drive in Thomas County
More than 250 Thomas County women will call on neighbors during June to promote cancer awareness. Michael R. Singletary, Crusade chairman, says the drive supports the 1973 Crusade goal and emphasizes that annual checkups can be lifesaving, with funds still needed to wipe out cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas County
Michael R. Singletary
Thomas County Education
Crusaders
Thomasville
George Hammond
Jim Lester
Bill Morris
Ronnie Cohen
John Hinson
Elliott McCollum
Robert Jefferson
Charles Engle
Leslie Cannady
Rudolph Fletcher
Bill Becknell
John Clark
Dick Miller
Paul Bryan
John Marshall
L.C. Collins
Bill Holder
Herschel Dodson
Dan Bain
Many Birth Announcements from Stork Club
The Stork Club lists numerous birth announcements from families across multiple towns with names, parent pairs, city, and newborns including Christopher Thomas, Zachery Emil, Monica Evette, and more, all dated late May to early June. The piece includes a separate health education note detailing cancer prevention outreach in Thomas County led by Mrs. George Hammond and local volunteers, plus goals for 1973.
Quake Kits Sell Fast in Tokyo Department Store
TOKYO AP A Seibu Department Store reports strong sales of quake kits priced around four dollars. The canvas bags include a Tokyo map water jug candy flashlight and a raincoat amid growing concern over a predicted major quake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Seibu Department Store
Thompson's Macon Revival Turned City toward Growth
Thompson described a tense rally with riot squads and funeral vehicles as he urged reform. He credits a 1967 plan with creating a balanced budget, new industry, and a completed Coliseum. He noted political talk of future statewide runs and possible party changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Macon
Atlanta
Kiwanis Club
Thomas Vancel
Shepherd’s Drug Store
Thompson’s
Louis Sellers
Lipsey’s Shoes
John Sam Griffin
GOP
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Scouts Kick Off Summer Paper Drive For Recycling
Boy Scout Troop 302 launches Saturday paper drive 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Big Star parking lot Dawson Street and BARWICK. Barwick Baptist Church hosts Vacation Bible School June 11 15 8 30 to 11 30 a m with registration 8 30 a m parade and 8 p m commencement June 17 at Gateway Shopping Center. paper will go to a Tallahassee recycling plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troup 302
Billy Garbett
James Cantrell
Jody Renfroe
Jimmy Cantrell
Travis Shepherd
Billy Taylor
Lyle Lastinger
Jess Woody
Ronnie Parrish
Mike Hooks
Times-Enterprise
Jack Kelly
Big Star
Dawson Street
Barwick
Barwick Baptist Church
Mary Ann Sylven
Sculley Reunion Slated Sunday
The annual Sculley family reunion will be held at 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the New Hope Community Center on Monticello Rd. Attendees are asked to bring covered dishes and lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sculley Family
New Hope
Monticello Rd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stork Club
Sanchez Allen Alexander
Elizabeth Gail Carr
S. Hansell Sr
David Allen
Clifton Brock
Mimi Lou Palmer
Pelham
Hiedi NaCole
Norman Eugene Cone Sr
Phyllis Jane Godwin
Pavo
Norman Eugene Cone Jr
Freddie Lee Diggs
Margaret Ree Williams
Patten
Monica Evette
Eugene Fleno
Delois Robinson
Monticello
Tifany Catina
Thomas Edward Halli
Janice Hilda Pearce
S. Hansell
Christopher Thomas
James Gary Harper
Patricia Ann Cooper
Coolidge
Wendolyn Dawn
Jerry Edsel Harrell
Wanda Faye Andrews
Cairo
Julie Faye
B.J. Hill
Josephine Fedrick
Straw
Zachery Emil
Joseph Leroy Mobley Sr
Merita Elaine Fouche
Tallahassee
Joseph Leroy Mobley Jr
Robert Wilson Reaves
Rosalyn Inez Wheelis
Boston
Minda Gay
Willie Lee Sanders
Betty Jean Clark
Meigs
Kelvin Lamont
Nathaniel Slater Jr
Beverly Elaine Battle
Ochlocknee
Nathaniel Slater II
Jimmy Lee Smith
Wessie Mae Youmas
Jeffrey Gerard
Sellers
Vancel
Mayor Thompson
Griffin
Roy Trefftzs
Bible School
Sculley
Christian Science Quarterly
E. Jackson St. Thomasville
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Remington Avenue
Edgar James
Remington Ave
Owen
Pharmacy Ste Lane
S. Broad
America
Gordon Ave
E. Jackson
Dial
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