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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
4
Damaged query shows a dense stream of brand names, percentages, and codes. The readable pieces mention Du Pont, Ford, Public Steel, Ner brands, and various stock-like figures with scattered 10% to 60% ranges, interspersed with names and years.
Fragmented OCR text hints at discussions of credits to Russia and Lebanon, U S and Britain actions, and references to the World Bank and IMF. It mentions trade, aid, and economic measures without a clear narrative or dates, leaving the frame of a broad geopolitical commentary.
Hog receipts reported across Georgia markets on Monday June 10 1958 with prices mostly steady. Chicago receipts 8000 hogs show slower early trade then modestly active with prices 25.50 cents lower. North Georgia cattle auction in Atlanta shows cows and calves tone steady to higher with mixed stockers and feeders selling steady to lower across classes. Mixed grades and various weights appear in price ranges from about 19 to 26 dollars per hundredweight.
Trading and receipts were light for most commodities on the Atlanta produce market Tuesday. Round type cabbage sold 1.00 to 1.25 per bag, turnip greens 1.60 to 1.75 per bushel, mustard 1.25 to 1.50 per bushel, collards 1.75 per dozen, green onions 90 cents to 1.15 per dozen bunches, tomatoes 3.00 to 5.00 per sixty pound crate, green beans 2.50 to 3.00, poles 3.50 to 4.00, yellow crookneck squash 1.80 to 2.00, Georgia colored butter beans 2.50 to 3.00 and white 3.00 to 3.50, field peas blackeyes 1.25 to 1.50, crowders 2.00 to 2.50, purples hull crowders 2.50 to 2.75, cucumbers 2.00 to 2.50.
Georgia live poultry markets show broilers and fryers in good demand with weights 254 to 334 pounds at farms. Hens trade moderate with heavy types at farms 20 to 21 cents, light types at 12 to 13 cents. F.0.B. plant details listed for price ranges.
Testimony cited a $150 000 check to Edward Dever and questioned subcommittee actions as irresponsible. Proctor condemned the subcommittee for piecemeal facts amid cooperation issues with Goldfine and Miss Paperman, while Lishman and Chairman Oren Harris defended the inquiry.
Corky Brown two year old son of Mr and Mrs William C Brown of Hill Road sustained lacerations to arms and legs about five p m yesterday when his bicycle and a car driven by Charles David Brinson of route two Norman Park collided about a mile north of Thomasville on Moultrie Road. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Archbold Memorial Hospital with no charges filed. State Highway Patrolman Addison Barnes investigated.
The 10th annual YMCA Camp began at Camp Piney Woods with 72 boys and counselors moving in led by camp director Gene Lewis. The first week ends June 1 and the last week ends June 21 with a field day. Activities include handicraft boating riflery archery gymnastics campcraft swimming and Bible study. Highlights include a Bar M Ranch overnight and an Indian ceremony in full regalia. Assisting Lewis are Rev. W. E. McCumber and several college students as junior counselors.
Deborah Kerr 36 seeks a divorce from producer Tony Bartlett 38 after a 12 year marriage. Kerr cites extreme cruelty as the cause and says separation began March 27. Bartlett filed a writ of enticement in London against Peter Viertel, who calls the charge absurd.
City police report a break in at the Thomasville Tobacco Warehouse where about $200 worth of paper roses were taken or ruined and several floats were damaged. Entry was believed to occur between the Rose Festival in April and last night.
Three Thomas County officials join others for the Georgia County Officers Association convention in Atlanta at the Henry Grady Hotel. Tax Collector W S Stewart presides. Sheriff Callice Law and Tax Receiver Glenn Carter attend. Dr Pierce Harris speaks at opening. Gov Marvin Griffin to address Friday. Social events include a Thursday banquet with Abraham Baldwin College president Dr George P Donaldson.
Six Thomasville business leaders were named to Georgia State Chamber advisory posts by President Ed gar J. Forle. W H Flowers Maurice Dykes W J Powell L B Harvard join government department advisors. Francis Snyder becomes industrial adviser. Tom Whiddon to the tourist department.
Moses McCaskill of Boston was fined 154 or six months in jail in City Court for possession of illegal liquor after police found 4% gallons of moonshine at his residence. Daisy Pettis of 130 Bryant Street was fined 79 or three months in jail in a separate liquor case.
In Dawson Georgia two Negroes denounced police terror amid reports of fear after the deaths of two men and a wounded third. Mayor Singletary and local officials denied a terror riot, while an undertaker and a high school principal said they knew of no threats against registered Negro voters.
Forecast calls for continued heat through Wednesday with a high near 94 and isolated thundershowers possible Wednesday afternoon. Skies partly cloudy with southeasterly to gentle winds. Yesterday downtown high reached 93, low 72. 24 hour totals show no precipitation. Temperatures and records noted for the period with sunrise and sunset times.
Dr. James P. Anderson formerly of the VA regional office in Nashville has joined the VA Domiciliary staff as chief medical officer replacing retirement of Dr. Will O D Jones who served ten years. Anderson 52, born Bardstown Kentucky, earned a BA from Wake Forest 1928 and MD from Louisville 1931 with 27 years in medicine. He is married to Martha Johnson and they plan to relocate with three sons and two daughters in August.
Senator Herman Talmadge and Representative William Colmer proposed a sweeping farm bill in Congress. It would let farmers grow any crop and sell freely while abolishing the soil bank acreage reserve but keeping a conservation timber convert program. The plan would pay farmers the gap between market price and 100 percent parity for portions consumed domestically, with the Agriculture Secretary empowered to proclaim details.
Funeral services for James Joseph Cross 83 of Route 1 Bainbridge were held in the Chapel of E W Cox & Sons. The burial followed at Oak City Cemetery. Cross died in an Albany hospital after injuries from an automobile accident near Bainbridge. He was a Miller County native and longtime Faceville resident and retired farmer. Survivors include his wife Lora Smith Cross a daughter a grandson two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Hattie Tatum 67 of 611 Fletcher St. die day after long illness will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Dekle Funeral Chapel with Rev W E Nazarene and Rev Hugh L Brinkley officiating Burial will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery Dekle Funeral Chapel in charge Pallbearers listed Honorary pallbearers named Survivors include husband R K Tatum of Thomasville four daughters one son three brothers 28 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren
Funeral services for Mrs. E V Munson 79 of Bainbridge were conducted at St Joseph's Chapel with a Requiem Mass. Interment followed at Oak City Cemetery under E W Cox & Sons Funeral Home. A Macon native, she lived in Bainbridge 48 years and belonged to local Garden Club Woman's Club and the Altar Society of Joseph's Catholic Church.
Funeral service for Mrs. M. Nunnery 84 of Bainbridge was held Monday afternoon at E. W. Cox & Sons Chapel with Rev. James T. Burrell and Rev. L. D. Foster officiating. Interment followed at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens. Pallbearers were six of her sons. She was a native of Fayetteville North Carolina and a resident of Decatur County 18 years, a retired farmer. Surviving daughters include Mrs. Ray Funderburk of Marianna Florida and Mrs. David Wacas er and Mrs. Leon Matthews of Bainbridge, and six sons including Joe Nunnery of Jakin Hiram Pittman and Percy Nunnery all of Bainbridge Irvin Nunnery of Savannah and Edgar Nunney of Marianna. Fifty-eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren are listed.
Johnson was sworn in by J. C. Harris and led a prayer for divine guidance before asking the Council for permission to take over. He ran unopposed in December’s election, totaling 196 votes. The Council hired a night policeman, appointed Parrish and E. R. Cone to the Tax Equalizers, approved 550 feet of fire hose, and authorized a $2000 loan for operating expenses.
Final rites for Robert Hill Sr. of 618 N Broad St are at 4 p.m. Wednesday at St. Thomas A.M.E. Church with Rev. A. M. Threatt officiating. Burial in Magnolia Cemetery. A native of Buena Vista Georgia, he lived in Thomasville four years and was married to Maggie Mack. Survivors include wife Maggie, son Robert Hill Jr. of Thomasville, sister Mrs. Maggie Jackson of Detroit, Michigan.
Thomas County Commissioners meet for under an hour approving a motion to borrow up to 200000 to cover the county operating budget. They also receive a citizen petition to grade and pave the Merrillville Coolidge Patten road and authorize condemnation on Little Flock Rd.
A funeral service will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist with the Rev. F D Jr. officiating. Burial follows at Bethel Cemetery. Groom's Funeral Home handles arrangements. The deceased was a lifelong resident of Thomas.
Patrolman John Cone arrested Lee Spivey after a disturbance with profanity and drunken behavior in front of the Upchurch Building. Jessie Pumphrey then interfered and attempted to help Spivey, leading to a second clash. Both men were jailed on a series of charges.
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