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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
8
A Firestone service dealer promotes a wide range of tire grades to fit every budget, claiming higher quality tires at no higher price. The message pledges extra strength, safety, and service, inviting customers to compare and save, with a radio spot on NBC Monday nights.
Springfield Missouri reports that Ozark area agriculture is steadier due to a promising strawberry harvest. Shipping firms stock crates in advance for a brisk season with about 2.50 per 24 quart crate at the shipping point expected. late winter freezes may aid Ozark orchardists by reducing peach crop competition. 30 000 acres expected to be harvested later in the summer for sale in a likely under supplied market.
A group of candidates announces for Sheriff of Thomas County in the Democratic and White primaries. J A Cobb Gordon E Davis Homer F Glenn Herbert H Rehberg and others pledge impartial administration, cost savings, and experience. each seeks voter support in the upcoming June 1932 primary.
A candidate for sheriff in Thomas County announces his bid, noting twenty five years as a resident and eight years as county commissioner, pledging faithful and conscientious duties if elected. In the same page a speaker argues city court cost should be kept low or abolished.
The letter advocates J Fred Singletary seeking reelection as Clerk Superior Court under Democratic Primary rules for June 15, 1932. He cites prompt efficient service and invites voters to inquire of those who have used the office, thanking supporters.
Guerry B. Isler and J. D. Atkinson declare candidacies for the office of Tax Receiver in Thomas County. Both pledge faithful performance and seek Democratic primary support on June 15 or June 16.
A notice to White voters of Thomas County urges support for H J MacIntyre in the Democratic Primary for City Court judge on June 15. The message thanks voters for past confidence and asks for continued backing.
A candidate pledges to reform Thomasville city court cost efficiency aligning with other counties. He cites Colquitt County comparisons, noting differences in juror use and salaries, and opposes abolishing the court by legislative bill if voters approve a referendum.
J Gurelam Garrion announces candidacy for County Schools Superintendent subject to the White Democratic Primary on June 16 1932. He pledges to use his past record and best effort if elected and asks for votes and influence.
Public notices from B B Earle and Frank L Forester announce bids for re election as solicitor of the City Court of Thomasville. Both cite service records and pledge faithful impartial duty under the White Democratic Primary.
A pair of notices from Thomas County announce candidacies for the office of Ordinary in the Democratic primary on June 15. W M Jones requests votes and outlines ties to the Tax League, while R S (Bob) Burch pledges service and limited salary, subject to the party rules.
Multiple candidates outline campaigns for Thomas County offices in the Democratic primary. Edwin H. Dyke seeks Tax Collector, W B Cochran runs for Coroner, Do M Heeth campaigns for Tax Collector, and Paul Searcy endorses a salary-based Tax Collector role while pledging public service.
Voters in Thoughs County hear appeals from candidates Jr. D. Cooter and Lonnie Barwick seeking the coroner’s post. Both emphasize adherence to primary rules and request support at the June 16 election.
The friends of W L Watkins announce him as a candidate for County Commissioner from Boston for the Boston Metcalfe District, subject to the Democratic white primary. If re-elected he vows to continue serving the county’s best interests and asks for votes and support from constituents. Lawson W Hardy.
A series of petitions and statements from Thomas County candidates announces runs for county commissioner and state legislature. Images show Berry Johnson, Geo F Hicks, J Frank Pittman, Thos K Davis, W Fred Scott, and Joe E Robison Jr signaling dedication to economic administration, county unity, and Democratic primaries.
Tribune reports 85 to 90 million dollars of assets in Commonwealth Edison Peoples Gas Light and Coke and Public Service Company of Northern Illinois, developed by Samuel Insull, will be written off. The write off amounts to about 99 percent of assets, seen by financiers as evidence of the properties' thorough soundness after Insull's resignation in favor of James Simpson.
Duluth Minnesota faces loss of its naval training ship the Paducah as federal economy measures call for scrapping the vessel and four others on the Great Lakes. Civic groups urge reversal while Governor Olson notes annual operating costs would total eighty two thousand six hundred fifty dollars from Minnesota’s treasury.
Victoria B C plans a 42 foot high dam on Sooke Lake to raise storage to 7.2 billion gallons, about twice the current capacity. The project aims to bolster water reserves and supply for the region.
Bucharest 47 Rumania joins nations prohibiting free buying and selling of foreign exchange. All foreign currency checks and bank credits must be converted into lei and currency export is forbidden.
New York June 9 Roosevelt urges action on prohibition and anticipates no long wet dry fight at the Democratic National Convention. He backs resubmission and a new amendment to restore state control over intoxicants with federal protection for states choosing prohibition.
Chile's new socialist government seized the Central Bank, renamed it Banco Del Estado, and dissolved its board. It will appoint a new, state aligned board and assume currency issuance and rediscount supervision. The move accompanies plans to nationalize industry and education to favor socialism.
Charles Edward Elder 81 longtime Barnesville leader and Gordon Institute trustee died after a long illness Tuesday night. He served as Barnesville mayor and Pike County school superintendent. Funeral services were held today with Dr Ed F Cook assisting local pastors. He leaves five daughters including Mrs Perdue of Macon and Mrs Lewis of Savannah.
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