This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1939
Page
5
The New York Stock Letter notes a two hour pre market pause as the king and queen visit New York. Closing prices are mixed after profit taking from yesterday’s rally. Major stocks like U S Rubber and Westinghouse showed strength while others lagged.
Sunday and weekday worship details for Cairo churches. CAIRO SECOND BAPTIST invites all to Sunday School and preaching each first and third Sunday at eleven. PRESBYTERIAN lists morning and evening services with sermons and youth events and regular society meetings. Reporter.
The article notes Sunday School at 9 45 a m with a collection next Sunday for Baxley Orphanage. Envelopes were handed out last Sunday and the Baxley delegation will join the general assembly closing session.
Meigs Georgia June 10 opening service of the annual protracted meeting at the Meigs Baptist church will be held Sunday morning. Rev. W M Taylor pastor of Pavo Baptist church will preach. John Henderson of Macon will lead song with Mrs Hammond Braswell as accompanist. Services twice daily at eight in morning and eight thirty in evening. Evening services focus on evangelism and soul winning.
Cairo Georgia residents report travel and summer plans. Mrs W W Barron and Miss Myra Barron sail to Seneca South Carolina after visiting friends. Edith Boyett returns from Abraham Baldwin College to summer with her parents. Curtis Tadford returns from Wingate College after commencement. Kathy Kriechbaum heads to Tallahassee for summer school. Mrs F H Gaga of Washington arrives for ten day visit with her Cairo relatives. Kathryn Ham travels home from Lokwewlluas Pia with Cairo Senior class. R J Dunn and daughter depart for Minneapolis after weeks with her mother. Ruth O Kelley returns from Thomasville teaching stint. Mrs C R Shelfer visits sister Mrs J H Slade in Columbus.
The pastor Rev J Gorham Satricon will lead personal work and prayer services with senior and junior choirs to be organized. Volunteers will join personal service bands and prayer groups in a hopeful revival that welcomes visitors from other communities.
Miss Emilyn Bunch of Metes youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G L Bunch wed Mr. Tommy Martin of Miami Florida and north Georgia. The Meigs Georgia church ceremony took place June 10 with Rev Roy J Bond officiating. The couple departed for New York and Philadelphia after the wedding.
Meigs Woodmen of The World Camp No 157 announce the regular meeting scheduled for Monday night June 12 is postponed until Monday June 26 due to revival services at the Baptist church starting June 11. Rev W M Taylor of Pavo Baptist will be guest preacher with John M Anglin of Lumpkin directing the music and gong services.
Chicago market report shows butter at 1 400 742 unsettled creamery 91 score 2WiA. BU ge no centralized carlots 28y other prices unchanged pes 29 083 ready storage packed firts 164% extras 16% other prices unchanged.
Chicago cash grain notes report no sales for wheat with no. 1 mixed and yellow prices listed. Barley prices shown for making and feed grades with nominal values and sample pricing included.
Prime cottonseed meal futures settled fairly steady in Memphis with closing prices for June through January ranging from 22.40 to 22.90 dollars per hundredweight. Trading in June 22.90 and July 22.90 marked firm activity.
New York June 10 bleachable cottonseed oil futures ended 1 cent higher to 1 cent lower after 86 contracts traded. July at 6.65 17, Sept 6.83B, Oct 6.88B, Dec 6.95B, Jan 6.09B with bids noted.
In New Orleans on June 10 cottonseed oil closed steady with bleachable prime summer yellow at 6.60 nominal and prime crude at 6.25 to 5.82 percent. Futures quoted July 6.18, September 6.35, October 6.41, December 6.49, January 6.53. B bid.
New York June 10 closing prices for U S government bonds show Treasury 3s 43-40 June at 103-16, 33gs 43-41 March at 106.22, $46 45-43 111.45 54-44 116.2, 84s 49-46 112.8, 4 g8 52-47 122.1, 8s 55-51 112.1, 2s 60-55 109.23 and Mortgage Fed farm Mortg 8s 49-44 109.1%.
Salable hogs scarce with limited selling, top quotes around 6.60 while shippers offer none. Cattle and calves weak with heavy steers 8.75 to 9.75, prime steers around 12.15, yearlings near 11.15 and 10.35 for top heifers, overall market dragging as prices fall from last week.
Moultrie Georgia June 10 hog market reports a narrowed range with prices for various weights. Heavier hogs 240 pounds and up 6.00 to 5.15. 180 to 240 pounds 6.50 to 5.65. 160 to 180 pounds 8.00 to 5.15. 130 to 150 pounds 4.75 to 4.96. 110 to 130 pounds 4.50 to 4.60. 100 pounds and under 4.0 to 4.4.
On June 10 receipts of hogs at plants in Alabama Georgia and Florida totaled 592 head. Market was unevenly steady to lower with most prices 10 to 20 cents under Friday or 35 to 50 cents under a week ago. Reports list price ranges by weight and grade across multiple plants and regions. Some hogs showed internal parasite concerns after post mortem inspection.
New York cotton traders held cautious stance awaiting the agricultural appropriation bill by a joint committee. Southern liquidation and hedge selling pushed final closes down 1 to 5 points with spot activity led by mills and buyers.
Whigham Georgians Mrs G B Trulock and her husband saved enough money to make a trip to Frisco after a thrifty three day effort. The article notes the couple's frugal savings and the destination Frisco.
Washington reports say President Roosevelt plans a tentative late July trip to the San Francisco World’s Fair. Opponents rally to press senators to sign a round robin condemning neutrality revision and warning of extensive debate if lawmakers revive the law this session.
The article lists players and scores including Bulla Guldahl Meister Quickshank Johnson Horton Ward Walper Creavy Dutra Nelson Kingsley Coltart Snead Dudley Hogan among others, with locations across the United States and final tallies in the 140s to 150s. The segment appears to be a continued leaderboard from page one.
A San Francisco couple saved for six years to build a penny fund now totaling 135,000 cents or 1 350 dollars, fueling their trip to the fair.
Classified bargains include a 1938 Buick Special Sedan with 13000 miles and new tires, a 1939 Chevrolet pickup nearly new, both offered under a liberal guarantee. Also listed are real estate lots on Rosedale Ave, various farm and sporting goods, and multiple contact names and phone numbers.
James Arnold Colescott 42 year old former veterinarian succeeds Dr Hiram W Evans as imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan in Atlanta. He pledges a four year administration of action and outlines policy while urging native Protestant white interests. Evans denies internal dissension and recalls long Klan history.
Ruth’s 18 homers before June 10 set pace as Greenberg presses toward baseball’s record. Foxx of the Red Sox has 11, homering in both ends of a doubleheader against the Browns as Boston closes on the Yankees who were idle by rain. Senators stumble with errors, Passeau injures hand but Giants win on walks. Posedel and Fette halt Pirates 4-1 as Dodgers surge in NL standings. Reds and Phillies idle.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.