Melon shipments under way in Thomas County
Watermelon shipments are under way in Thomas County with twelve carloads from Pavo and Barwick ready for delivery. Prices vary by variety with Cuban Queen around 135 dollars per car and Watson melons about 225 dollars per car. Additional shipments are expected from Pavol Barwick Boston Metcalfe and Thomasville next week amid ongoing local sales and a townwide treasure hunt promotion at the Rose Theatre.
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Thomas County
Pavo
J. T. Bailie
Barwick
Pavol
Boston
Metcalfe
Thomasville
Mr. Bailie
Cottage Prayer Meetings Tonight Before Revival
Cottage prayer meetings in preparation for revival services at the First Baptist Church are held tonight at 8 30 at homes of Harvey Chastain J M Hughes H R Mahler J Herring C M Joye R H Sullivan J B Davis and others. Everyone is invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Stanley Armstrong
Mr. Armstrong
Walter Pipkin
Vann
Hilda Kimbrough
Martha Allen
Rose Hunley
Sisie Harris
Annavelle Shores
Alice Smith
Mildred King
Ghifford Davis
James Pettigrew
Eddie Taylor
Carolyn Bowman
Annette Kelly
Jane Harrell
Rose Ferguson
Martha Cha
W. B. Cochran
J. B. Franklin
J. M. Hughes
J. W. Stegall
Bob Sullivan
Old Fidelis
Edgar Woody
J. W. Blanton
J. W. Horne
Harry Pinson
Oscar Davis
Conn
Fred 8. Porter
First Baptist Church of Columbus
Armstrong
Harvey Chastain
W. F. Cox
N. Dawson
H. R. Mahler
G. W. Courson
Crawford St
J. P. Wheeler
Smith Ave
John Herring
J. C. Davis
Colton Ave
C. M. Joye
Cc. M. Clark
W. Jackson
J. B. Davis
J. D. Smith
Carroll Hill
Thomasville Students Compete in Atlanta School of the Air
Albany District finalists in the School of the Air were heard in Atlanta yesterday. The list includes Fred Scott Jr Peggy Polhill Jamita Conoly with their pictures in the Journal. Visitors for the broadcast were Colonel and Mrs Scott Cochran and Dorothy Scott and Mrs Harvey Trice. Grammar school children proceed to compete today with Anne Eidson among the contestants.
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Thomasville
Atlanta School of Air
Albany
School of the Air
Atlanta
Fred Scott, Jr
Peggy Polhill
Jamita Conoly
Journal Today
Scott
Cochran
Dorothy Scott
Harvey Trice
F. W. Eidson
Anne
Scott Low Bidder On New Highway Project
Atlanta June 10 The State Highway Board received today low bids totaling 593 408 21 on several construction projects. Highway department engineers estimated the cost at 641 280. Chairman W L Miller announced contracts would be awarded at 10 30 a m Saturday after the check up of specifications.
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Atlanta
State Highway Board
Highway Department
W. L. Miller
Former Thomasville Man Marries Florida Girl at Monticello
Morris Stegall formerly of Thomasville wed Miss Guabrielle Edith Mae Birch of Perry Florida at Chest Church Monticello. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr. Alfred Mathews with few close friends present. They visited Thomasville briefly before settling in Perry where Stegall works for Citizens Oil Company.
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Thomasville
Florida
Monticello
Morris Stegall
Guabrielle
Edith Mae Birch
Perry, Fla
Ocala
Fla
Chest Church
Pla
Alfred Mathews
Perry
Stegall
Citizens Oil Company
Douglas A. & M., College
Douglas
Adams Mayo Nuptials A Boston Social Highlight Tomorrow
Miss Mary Livingston Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs Redden W Adams of Boston will marry Mr Earl Thomas Mayo of Thomasville tomorrow evening at six o clock at the bride’s parents home in Boston The wedding is expected to attract a large circle of friends and be a standout social event of the week.
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Mary Livingston Adams
Marriage Announcement Julia Sampson Weds Otho Lewallyn
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Julia Meta Sampson daughter of Julius Sampson Thomasville to Mr Otho Lewallyn of Demorest Ga. The ceremony took place January 14 1938 at Oconee S C Following her graduation from Piedmont College Demorest Ga the couple will reside in Cornellia Ga Mrs Lewallyn is visiting her father in town.
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Lewallyn-Sampson
Julia Meta Sampson
Julius Sampson
Lewallyn
Thomasville
Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet Tonight
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce will hold a regular monthly meeting at eight o'clock in the Association offices on South Broad Street. The notice expresses hope that every director will be present this occasion.
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Chamber of Commerce
Association
South Broad Street
Thomas County Masons Host Convention in Thomasville
Thomasville Lodge No. 369 F. and A. hosted the Thomas County Masonic Convention with many Masons from across the county in attendance. The Quitman uniformed degree team performed high standard degree work, drawing praise from all present for its entertainment and quality.
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Thomas County Masons
Thomasville Lodge
Thomas County
Band Concert Tonight At the Court House
The Thomanville Band gives a concert tonight at the Court House beginning at eight thirty. The program marks a switch of weekly concerts from Sunday afternoons to Friday nights as summer series continue. The public is invited to attend.
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Thomanville Band
Court House
Georgia Woman Shoots Self in Decatur Home
Decatur Georgia June 10 4 De Kalb county Patrolman John Jones said a woman identified as Mrs Myra Glenn Epps 50 shot herself to death with a pistol in the home of a brother near here today. Jones said a brother C C Glenn informed him she had been in ill health.
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Decatur
DeKalb County
John Jones
Myra Glenn Epps
Jones
C. C. Glenn
Randolph county approves dual bids for Cuthbert Lumpkin road
The Randolph County board accepted two surface treatment bids for 5 479 miles on the Cuthbert Lumpkin highway starting at Cuthbert. The first bid used limerock from approved local sources by W F Scott and Company Thomasville for 111 581 42. The second bid used limerock from local pits by Claussen Lawrence Construction Company Augusta and W L Florence Powder Springs for 124 667 29.
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Randolph County
Cuthbert- Lumpkin
Cuthbert
W. F. Scott and Company
Thomasville
Claussen-Lawrence Construction Company
Augusta
W. L. Florence
Powder Springs
Singletary Explains Court Clerk Duties to Kiwanians
Kiwanis club members heard Singletary outline the clerk of the Superior and City courts roles as custodian with duties linking to the sheriff tax collector and justice of the peace. He described jury selection processes and the operation of jury boxes, then noted an inter-club meeting with Valdosta Kiwanis and announced a Board gathering at Bill Gravely’s home next week. Visitors included Mrs. Big Cochran of Orlando and several Cairo residents.
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Cleck
Bred Singletary
Phomias County
Prograan
Singletary
Justice of Peace
Valdosta Kiwanis Club
Bill Gravely
Dan Redd
Thomasville
Big Cochran
Orlando
Fla
Kiwanigas J. L. Oliver
Bascom Belcher
Slater Wight
Cairo
George W. Cooper
AL Peinberg
Wedding Invitations by Times Enterprise Co
Announcements and cards printed and engraved with prompt service by Times Enterprise Co. available for weddings and related events.
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Times- Enterprise CO
Deal Closes for 16 Acre Atlanta Farm Market Site
Atlanta Georgia June 10 the state department of agriculture closed a deal for a 16 acre tract to be used for the proposed farm market expanding agricultural commerce in the city. The purchase marks a key step in developing regional farming infrastructure.
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Atlanta
Slute Department of Agriculture
Greatest farmers market planned in southwest Atlanta site
The article describes a large scale project labeled the greatest farmers market in the south. It seeks a 31 million grant from the Works Progress Administration for erecting stores warehouses cold storage plants and loading platforms at the new site at Murray Avenue and Sylvan Road southwest Atlanta. The tract centers on railroad facilities from three main lines and borders trunk highways. William C. Crowe from the U S Department of Agriculture bureau of agricultural economics visited the site.
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South
Works Progress Administration
Murray Avenue
Sylvan Road
Atlanta
William C. Crowe
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington to Atlanta market plan cooperation pledge
An unidentified speaker from Washington pledged cooperation to River and Commission Agriculture in Columbus regarding a market plan. The fragmented text hints at a formal request or agreement involving officials and regional authorities.
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Atlanta
Washington
Nor Rivers and Commission Agriculture
Columbus
Demolition of Thames-Side Castle Near Grays England Noted
London reports the demolition of a Thames side landmark near Grays Essex. The castle, built in 1790 by Mary Button, High Sheriff of Brox, is being removed after chalk beneath the castle caves in. Separate note mentions 310 chemical and died product industries with Texas plants valued at $74,456,000 in annual production.
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London
Ldmont Castle
Grays
Castle Cam
Mary Button
Brox
Chemical Aad
Texas
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Times Enterprise
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Franklin Pierce McCall
Miami
James Bailey
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