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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1944
Page
7
Meigs Ga June 10 church notice invites families to Church School Sunday at 11 from the Methodist and Baptist Churches. Well organized classes for all ages welcome everyone including strangers and visitors in Meigs and the community. Plan to attend.
Mrs Tom Smith Jr hosted the Baptist Missionary Society gathering at East Marshal street Meigs Ga with 35 members present. A pleasant program followed by ice cream and cake concluded the afternoon.
Mrs Fortson Turner visited Pelham with the Turners and planned trips to Cairo and Bainbridge. The Wilkes family shared time with Mrs Lilly Mae Cochran in Camilla, and Mr EK J Carter and Dr J C Brim made regional visits. The list includes Edna Fields with Mrs 5 P Field in Atlanta and guests from Albany and Fitzgerald.
The record notes nine individuals who have become president after serving as vice president. Three reached the office by election while six succeeded due to the death of the sitting president.
In Candlewood a night of rain strands Spring, Dirk, and others after the Big Bridge washes out and lines go down. Jo flees in anger over Elvan’s death while Justen hints at withheld suspicions as the group struggles to uncover truth and safety.
The Senate has acted as a court in impeachment proceedings 12 times across 125 years, resulting in four federal removals.
Charlie Walker died at his Quitman home after a short illness. Funeral services will be at Ochlocknee Baptist Church with interment at City Cemetery. W D McCaul died at his Cairo home after a brief illness. Funeral at Cairo Baptist Church with City Cemetery burial. Clark and Gilmore Funeral Home in charge.
Steeve Wilson colored died at his Mt Miriah home after a long illness. Funeral 2 PM Sunday at Mt Olive Methodist Church Ninety Five. interment in church yard cemetery. Clark Gilmore Funeral Home in charge. In West Palm Beach Fla a young colored woman died Sunday afternoon June 6. daughter of Ale and Emmer Reid. sister of Clifford and Emmer G Thomas Castlin of 1022 N Broad. Funeral 4 PM tomorrow from St Luke CME Church at Merrell and North Broad. Magnolia Cemetery interment. Hadley Funeral Home in charge.
A fragmented timetable lists Leave times to Waycross from Atlanta Tallahassee Dothan and other points with multiple daily departures. Arrivals from Atlanta and other locations show varied morning afternoon and night services, reflecting a busy regional schedule.
Cor Wright and Steven Streets invites all to worship with Rev. R D Winn pastor. Sunday School at 10 AM led by Deacon L A Taylor Supt. Worship on first and third Sundays. 6 PM B Y P U. Children’s Day program on second Sunday at 7 30 PM. Reporters Minnie L Thomas and M L Thomas.
The notice lists services at St Thomas A M E Church at N Broad and Webster with Rev. F Moore as pastor. Sunday School at 10 AM led by H J Martin. Morning Worship at 11:30 AM and Evening Services at 7:30 PM. All members urged to attend. public invited.
St Mark A M E Church announces Sunday School at 10 AM led by W E Rollins and Morning Worship at 11:30 with theme The Use of Little Things. Evening service at 7:30 for Children Day program. A C E League at 5 PM with W Watts president. mothers urged to bring children for baptism. M Powell Reporter.
St Luke C 1 E Church at Broad and Merrill lists 11 30 A M worship with infant baptism after the morning service and 6 P M Epworth League with Mamie Wilson president plus 7 30 P M service. First African Baptist at Calhoun Madison offers Sunday School 10 A M morning service 11 30 A M B T U 4 P M and 5 30 P M evening service with pastor sermon.
Bethany Congregational Church on Lester and Fletcher Street invites all members and friends to attend 10:30 A.M. Sunday School led by R. Williams, with church service on the first and third Sundays. Rev. D. R. Hedgrey, Pastor. The note mentions Manipur in India and a meat abstention.
Wyatt Timothy Williams, Gunners Mate First Class, United States Navy, earned the Purple Heart for injuries from enemy action in the North Atlantic on February 27, 1944. He is 18 and is on shore duty after hospital care in Donalsonville. Survivors include his parents Mr. R. T. Williams and a large extended family in Donalsonville Iron City and Thomasville with several siblings and inlaws.
Donalsonville Georgia June 10 funeral services for Mrs Amanda Drake Alday of Iron City were held at Corinth Church Thursday afternoon. Interment followed in Corinth Cemetery with pallbearers named as her nephews Joe Drake Bainbridge J A Drake Col quitt E T Drake Jno L Drake EB Roberts and W H Roberts.
In Donalsonville Georgia on June 10 the Presbyterians held their annual birthday party at the church with full attendance. Proceeds from the offering support work among women and girls and aid the Pres Mex School Taft Mexico along with the Defense Service.
The council, among men in service, centered on a Women's Auxiliary program led by Mrs. B. B. Clarke. Mrs. M. C. Liddell spoke on the school as Miss Martha Goodwin Mrs. Saunders and Miss Mary Goodwin assisted. attendees enjoyed the service and meals were served in the entire church.
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