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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

3

Tobacco Grading Demonstrations Planned in Georgia

Athens Georgia June 10 Thirteen government tobacco grades will give demonstrations in rural Georgia between July 5 and July 18 announced by C G Garner marketing specialist of the Georgia extension service. Demonstrations show approved sorting grading methods and how grades are determined. Demonstrations will be held at farmers pack sheds in the rural region. About 6000 growers attended similar demonstrations last year.

Athens Georgia C. G. Garner Georgia Extension Service Garner

Chamber of Commerce backs airport plan for Thomasville

Chamber of Commerce directors formally endorsed pursuing an airport development plan to serve Thomasville with federal support and local funding. The aviation committee will press for site selection and local participation, with anticipated costs under twenty thousand dollars beyond land.

Chamber of Commerce Thomasville Aviation Committee The Hoyt’ Wimpy Messrs W. E. Stephens W. B. Garrison

Labor situation letter advises using local employment service

Frank L. Forester urges farmers to use the local employment service at 135 East Jackson Street to hire day laborers, clarifies WPA workers must register and accept private employment, and calls for cooperation to improve the labor situation while preserving WPA jobs.

Uncle Sam W. P.A East Jackson Street R. G. Vinson Employment Service Frank L. Forester

U No We No Radio Service Ad

U No We No Radio Service advertises on 342 West Jackson Street offering radio sales and repair at Southern Radio Service with contact number 172.

Southern Radio Service W. Jackson St

Weather Forecast for Thomasville Georgia 1939

Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight with scattered thunder showers Sunday. Observation at 8 a.m. shows yesterday high 89 and low last night. precipitation totals include 6.46 inches for the month so far with normal values noted.

U. 5S Department OF Agriculture Weather Bureau Thomasville

Thomasville Church News Highlights Attendance and Activities

Mr. Gillespie preaches on Psalm 51 10 Sunday morning and John 435 at 8 pm as summer services end. Young People's Choir performs in morning services then disbands for July August. Circles meet Monday at various homes. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 00 pm. Men's Supper Thursday 7 00 pm with reports on Montreal General Assembly. Youth depart for Synod Young People's Conference at Agnes Scott with pastor and Mrs Powell.

Gillespie Young People’s Choir G. I. Cowden Woman's Auxiary Prince Jinrigat Ernest Wahl Eunice Wimberly Dolly McIntosh John White Frayer Cairo H. H. McDonald Thomasville On General Assembly Montreal

Regular Monthly Meeting at First Baptist W M S

The regular monthly meeting of First Baptist W M S will be held Monday afternoon at 4 00 at the church. A splendid program directed by J F Bowman and Mrs Jen Stegall has been arranged. Every member is urged to be present.

W. L. Ball Thomasville Housing Authority Chamber of Commerce Federal Planning Board Bail First Baptist W. M. U Rg. J. F. Bowman Jen Stegall

Cowden Auto Supply Highlights Battery Replacement

Is your car hard to start Try a new battery from Cowden Auto Supply Mentioned as a suggested fix for starting issues and vehicle reliability in local auto supply notices.

Cowden Auto Supply

Commencement Sermon at Vashti by Rev Mack Anthony

The Vashti Methodist church hosts an 8 30 p m commencement sermon for the graduating class with Rev Mack Anthony preaching on Are Ye Able The public is invited to attend at Vashti church this evening

Vashti Rev Mack Anthony Methodist Church Anthony

Supreme Forest Woodman Circle to Meet June 12 in Thomasville

The Supreme Forest Woodman Circle No 42 of Thomasville Georgia will hold a regular meeting Monday night June 12 at 7 30 in the Woodman hall over the Gift Shop on Broad Street All members and officers are urged to attend New members eligible for invitation are asked to attend Mrs Oru Wetherington district manager is expected to share the meeting Lucile Singletary Reporter

H. P. Cone Chamber of Commerce WPA Garden Club Hughes Thomasville Garden Club Supreme Forest Woodman Circle No Thomasville Woodman Broad St Oru Wetherington Lucile Singletary

Communion Service at Methodist Church

A communion service will be held Sunday at the Methodist church. Mr Anthony will give a communion meditation titled The Good Man of the House.

Methodist Church Anthony

Summer School Term Opens Monday at Nine A.M.

Announcement states the summer term begins Monday at nine o'clock. Junior and senior pupils meet at the Junior High School building while elementary pupils attend at the East Side gramme school. Students are urged to attend to improve grades and remove study deficiencies. Fees listed include four dollars for the first subject and two dollars for each additional subject. a special half grade option costs eight dollars for Grade 1 to ? Patrons should verify details in the official notice.

East Side Gramme

God the Preserver of Man Sermon at First Church Thomasville

The Sunday Lesson Sermon in First Church of Christ Scientist Thomasville centers on God as the preserver of man. It cites Deuteronomy 6 24 and a correlative from Science and Health noting the man’s likeness to God through Mind and purity.

God First Church of Christ Scientist Thomasville Mary Baker Eddy

Revival Services At Primitive Baptist Church

Revival at the Primitive Baptist Church on Bartow Street begins Monday night June 12 and runs through Sunday night with daily services at 11:00 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. Elder W. Henry Waters of Claxton Georgia will be guest minister. The public is invited to attend all services.

Primitive Baptist Bartow Street Dune 12Th W. Henry Waters Claxton Georgia

Special Music At Methodist Church Sunday Service

Two Vashti girls Miss Shirley Cowart and Miss Marilyn Hughes will sing a duet at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Miss Alma Grace Harbour recently studying at Southerland College Lakeland Florida will sing four solos at the same morning hour.

Shirley Cowart Marilyn Hughes Alma- Grace Harbour Southerland College Lakeland Florida

Sermon Subjects Announced for Tomorrow at First Baptist

Reverend T F Callaway names 11 10 am topic Feeding the Fires from Paul and Malta episode and 8 15 pm topic Washing Stripes about the jailer Philip ian amends after Paul and Silas shipwreck. The 7 30 pm Baptist Training Union precedes the evening service with the same themes.

T. F. Callaway First ‘Baptist Rev Paul Malta Baptist Training Union Philips Silas

Brownies Describe Camp Frances Activities and Fun

Twenty five Brownies and leaders recount a week at Camp Frances. They list campers from Thom asville Albany Cairo and Cairo area and name staff including Miss Rountree and Miss Smith. Highlights include swimming lessons at the pool a talent show and a playful ransom note lunch theft ending with sad goodbyes.

Ann Wahl Mary Alice Gibbs Edna Shelton Connie Colvin Doris Reece Shirley Chastain Doris Gothard Alberta Purcell Marie Gould Jean Cooper Mary Edna Scott Mary Jerger Joyce Bullington Thomasville Julia Pace Albany Saleah Wight Betty Rose Cheney Mary Lil Bell Cairo Craigmiles Bullington Katherine Smith Mary Vann Virginia Rountree Miss Rountree Miss Smith Frantes

Learn To Swim Campaign Aims At Y M C A Program

Interest grows in the YMCA Learn To Swim plan led by Red Milton and staff. The course promises five days to mastery through fear clearing, exhale technique, float glide, flutter kick, and coordinated crawl. Emphasizing safety, the YMCA urges all ages to enroll before Monday morning.

United States Red Milton Thomasville Y.M.C. 4

Band Concert Tomorrow by Thomasville Band at Court House

The Thomasville Municipal Band will give a concert tomorrow afternoon at 4 30 o clock at the court house. A good program has been arranged and a large crowd is expected to be on hand.

Thomasville Court House

Miss Hazel Stapleton Weds Peter DeSantis in White Plains

Miss Hazel Stapleton and Mr Peter DeSantis were married Wednesday at the bride’s parents home in White Plains Georgia. The ceremony was conducted by a local minister and witnessed by family and close friends. The bride, formerly in Thomasville nursing staff at Archbold Memorial Hospital, and the groom a local business man with Hudson and Terraplane distributorship, now reside at 30 Park Avenue in Thomasville.

Hazel Stapleton Peter DeSantis Stapleton White Plains Brrd Thomasville Archbold Memorial Hospital Chars DeSantis Hudson Terraplane Georgia Florida

Paramount Finds Newspapers Best for Movie Ads

Hollywood reports Paramount Pictures will begin a major newspaper advertising push starting September 1. Public advertising director Robert M. Gullham told trade gates that newspapers provide the best medium for motion picture advertising.

Paramount Hollywood Paramount Pictures Robert M. Gullham Gates

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gene Bill Hickok Dick Tracy Guatemala Cheyenne Tom Tyler B. C Ieee jRexole Harris West Jackson St Chamber Commerce Royal Portable J. N. Rosolio Courtus F.C.B. Factory T. A. Futch Howe. CO. Inc First Presbyterian Synod Agnes Scott J. W. Powell First Baptist W. M.S Primitive Baptist Church Brownies Camp Frances Cochrane Remington Ave
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