Newnan Sweeps LaGrange in twin bill topple
In the Georgia Alabama League Newnan defeated LaGrange 2-2 and 9-3 to dislodge Alexander City from the league lead. Opelika beat the Millers 4-2 for the second straight night while Valley split with Tallassee 5-4 and 10-5 and Griffin rallied to beat Carrollton 5-3.
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Associated Press
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LaGrange
Alexander City
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Valley
Tallassee
Griffin
Carrollton
Newnan
Georgia Florida League and Major Leagues Scores
Today’s games show results across multiple leagues. Georgia Florida League games include Waycross 12 Thomaarville 4 and Albany 18 Moultrie 3 with others like Cordele 9 Armertens 6 and Valdosta 6. Major and Southern Association games feature Boston 11 St Louis 4 and New Orleans 11 Chattanooga 1, plus Atlanta 8 Memphis 6 and Mobile 13 Nashville 7.
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Charlie Gilbert Sparks Slugfest as Nashville Vols Fall
The Nashville Vols were routed by Mobile 48 7 to drop a full game in the Southern Association standings while the Vols won the five game series 3 2. Birmingham Barons ended Little Rock nine game drought with a 6 2 win as rain postponed Tuesday’s game. New Orleans pulled ahead of Chattanooga 11 1 to even their series 3 2. Atlanta Crackers outslugged Memphis 5 4 as the road trip ended with six wins in eight games.
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Seminole County Can Plant Opens Season Monday
Can plants in Seminole County begin operations June 7 with Iron City open Mondays and Thursdays, Donalsonville Tuesdays and Fridays, and the F D R plant starting after repairs. The county ordered 30,000 cans sold to canners at five cents each for size 2 and 3, with proceeds to the county board.
Masonic Meeting at Thomasville Lodge June 10
Regular communication of Thomasville Lodge No. 369 F. and A. M. will be held June 10 at 8 30 p m. Work in Entered Apprentice degree. All members urged to attend, visitors welcome. A W Harrison W M R L Singletary Sec.
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R. L. Singletary
Veterans Hospital Finney to Open for Veterans in Georgia and Florida
The statement from Congressman Cox says the Veterans Administration will open Finney hospital on July 1 as a 500 bed domicilium for veterans. The measure is praised as a strong, bipartisan effort to preserve the facility for regional veterans and to provide needed care without waste of public funds.
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Local wedding season fills Americus with plans and parties
Mr and Mrs Sidney Fleming and Bill Scaife attend Earline Hatcher’s wedding in Americus at First Christian Church with Sidney Fleming Jr as best man. A slew of pre and post nuptial gatherings, including crystal showers and pondside outings, honor the bride and her many guests across Cairo and nearby towns.
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Mardre-Krech
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Bob Rodman
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Sarah Hasty
Jack Adams
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Lyman Goodwin
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Nan Pait
Fred Scott
Anne
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Marguerite Palin
Pratt Secrest
J.mmie Garrison
Warren Rice
Shepard Krech
Groom
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Bill Macintyre
Jane Faulk
Sonny Clay
Sally Harrell
George Watt
Martha Ann
Grady Alday
Mary Ann
Jack Tyson
Cairo
Dot Scott
Earle Singletary
Aviation Club Hears Hoyt Wimpy Talk At YMCA Meeting
The Thomasville Aviation Group held its second meeting at the YMCA with president Charles Themar presiding. Guest speaker Hoyt Wimpy of WPAX radio discussed needs of an active local air group and potential activities for the community.
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Hoyt. Wimp
Thomasville Aviation Group
YMCA
Charles Themar
Hoyt Wimpy
WPAX
Municipal Airport Plans Advance With New Project
A municipal airport development moves forward as planning proceeds and work on the project begins. Details and timelines will be drawn up as the initiative progresses.
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Youth Revival at New Shiloh Baptist Church
The New Shiloh Baptist Church on Moultrie and Thomasville road hosts its first Youth Revival led by Rev. Sydney Combs of Norman Junior College with topics There Is a God in Heaven and The Living Waters drawing large crowds. A candle light service lit by car headlights occurred when the power failed. The church’s first wedding followed the revival, uniting Mrs. Elizabeth George of Tampa Florida and Mr. George Deegan of Watertown Wisconsin, with floral decorations by Annie Quarterman Palin and Major Gibson.
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Moultrie
Thomasville Road
Sydney Combs
Norman Junior College
New Court
Elizabeth George
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Fla
George Deegan
Watertown
Wis
Annie Quarterman
Palin
Major Gibson
Alabama Meets George Washington In NCAA Southern Opener
In Charlotte on June 10 AP reports the NCAA Southern Baseball Tournament opens with Alabama facing George Washington in the first round. The double elimination champion advances to the NBA eastern tournament at Winston-Salem next Tuesday.
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