Cairo Natives to appear at ALA convention in Atlantic City
Cairo natives Miss Essie Connell librarian and Dr Edward A Wight director of Newark Public Library are named to address the American Library Association meeting in Atlantic City New Jersey next week Connell will present a paper on studies for the new Cairo library building and Wight is a nationally known library authority His mother Mrs J B Wight Sr is seriously ill in Archbold Hospital Thomasville affecting his attendance
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Cairo
American Library Association of Convention
Attic City
N. J
Missessie Connell
Edward A. Wight
Newark
M. J
J. B. Wight
Archbold Hospital
Thomasvile
Fragmentary Notice Summary From OCR Readout
An OCR fragment mentions a Jersey event with a $120 amount, a July reference, and a defense context. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or actions for a fuller summary.
Fraey Community Chest Reports Splendid Progress
Cairo June 9 Grady Community Chest at the annual meeting held at the Courthouse heard reports of splendid progress two months earlier than usual. The gathering reviewed fundraising efforts and upcoming campaigns, noting strong attendee turnout and optimistic projections for the year ahead.
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Cairo
Grady Community Chest
Can Black-Draught Help Sleeplessness
An old advertisement argues Black-Draught laxative may aid sleeplessness only when caused by constipation. It claims prompt relief at low cost and lists symptoms like loss of appetite headache upset stomach bloating fatigue and bad breath as tied to constipation with a call to purchase a package.
Americans Face Risk of World War Three Says Moscow Visitor
New York columnist relays anonymous Moscow observer who says the Feassans aim for a third world war and that Americans lack the will to stop them. He argues force is necessary to deter Russian expansion and stresses the contrast between American freedom and Soviet control.
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Moscow
America
Russia
Europe
Magnolia Baptist Church Whigham to Host Bible School
Mag nolia Baptist Church near Whigham Georgia announces a vacation Bible School closing program on Sunday June 14. Fifty two students and staff registered on day one with ribbons awarded by attendance. Visitors are invited to view handwork notebooks and enjoy the display of what the youth have learned.
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Whigham
Magnolia Baptist Church
Georgia
Chest community elects directors and votes on officers
The Chest organization elected three new directors for three year terms with Charles Beale presiding. Mrs. Frank Maxwell Mrs. D. P. Ward and Henry Hester Jr were chosen to succeed Elmer H Bell Harris Jeffergan and Carl Jones Calvary. Officers to be postponed for a few days with Bell set to continue as treasurer. The group also thanked retiring directors for their service.
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Rious
Charles Beale
Chest
Frank Maxwell
Calvary
D. P. Ward
Pine Park
Henry Hester, Jr
Cairo
Elmer H. Bell
Harris Jeffergan
Carl Jones
Bell
Lipham Dekle Nuptials Tie Thomasville Couple
Miss Reba Aline Lipham daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Lipham of Boston Ga wed James Bright Dekle Jr of Thomasville on June 3 at East Ab Baptist Church Thomasville The ceremony honored by close friends and relatives The couple will reside at 30 Grady Street Boston guests from multiple Georgia towns attended The bride a blue suit with white accessories and corsage The groom wore a suit with pink tones The reception followed at the Dekle home 432 Colton Avenue The bride attended Boston school class of 1948 The groom a Navy veteran and Coolidge Thomasville alum is the couple’s families lifelong Thomas County residents.
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Reba Aline Lipham
J. T. Lipham
Boston, Ga
James Bright Dekle Jr
Thomasville
East A Baptist Church
Thomas
Lle
Ben Byrd
Hample Geneva Lipham
Osten c
Paul Smith
Boston
Lipnam
Stride
J. B. Dekle
Colton Avenue
Grady Street
Lelia Lipham
Frederick Lipham
Carolyn Owens
Poy Glass
L. Dekle
Loig Dekle
Waymatt Dekle
Billy Dekle
Charles L. Blow
B. F. Avery
Emogene Lipham
John D. Willams
Clin Dekle
Bentley
J. M. Dekle
Phil
J. 7
Eddings
Sroom
Coolidge
Naval Service
Dekle
J.T. Eddings
J. A. Lipham
Pavo
Thomas County
Rev Tom Root Talks Mission and Peace at Cairo Kiwanians
Cairo Kiwanians heard Rev Tom Root discuss the Christian mission as the path to true peace, stressing service over self. He cited Grady County progress in Missionary Baptist churches, noting increased baptisms and church enrollments, and enhanced pastorates.
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Cairo
Jesus Christ
Grady County
Bainbridge D A R Holds Last Meeting of Year
Bainbridge Chapter D A R met at C M Trulock home in Climax with E Mosely as co host. Clyde Martin spoke on The American Spirit Today and prizes were awarded to Billie Whiddon for high school work and Mildred Rich for junior high honors.
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Bainbridge
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. M. Trulock
Earl Mosely
Clyde Martin
Billie Whiddon
Mildred Rich
H. H. Donalson
Lloyd Palmer
E. T. Hines
J. B. Ward
C. B. Thomas
John Cummings
Earl Moody
Frey Hodges
Nathan Williams
W. O. Gaines
Paul Trulock
Charlie Trulock
Annie Broadwell
Cc. W. King
Willis of Coolidge Announces Wedding of Willis to Carnes
A notice from Mr and Mrs Olin Stewart Willis of Coolidge announces the forthcoming marriage of Mary Suzanne Willis to Thomas C Carnes. The couple plans to wed after a cordial engagement.
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Olin Stewart Willis
Coolidge
Mary Suzanne Willis to Wed Thomas Carnes in Gainesville
The bride elect Mary Suzanne Willis, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis, will marry Thomas Carlton Carnes of Gainesville in late June. Willis, a Pelham High and UGA alumna, has taught in Coolidge Consolidated School. Carnes, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Carnes, formerly of Eatonton, served as an Air Corps lieutenant and now works for Swift and Co. in Gainesville.
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Mary Suzanne
Thomas Carlton Carnes
Gainesville
Eatonton
Mary Sue Huggins
Addie Kemmer
Percy Lamar Huggins
Athens, Ga
Thomas J. Willis
Lottie Hambleton Willis
Meigs
Betty Willis
Caroline Willis
Tommy ‘Willis
Miss Willis
Pelham High School
Valdosta
Universty of Georgia
Coolidge Consolidated School
Carnes
Ite
University of Easalt
Me Leroy
Cecil Aey
Dorothy Ann
Lances Carnes
Swift and Co
Sie Art
Tent Revival Opens June 11 in Quitman
Quitman, Georgia June 9 A former era tent revival starts June 11 with nightly services at 8 15 led by Evangelist N F Arrington and his wife of Quitman Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Quitman
Evangeliat N. F. Arrington
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INGS
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