Whigham funding approved for 112-bed convalescent center
The Whigham Development Corporation announced financing completion for a 112 bed nursing and convalescent center to be built on 28 acres along State Route 179. Urbana Construction Co. of Decatur Ill will execute the contract with funds largely from the Bank of Grady County. The project, valued at almost a half million dollars, will create about 100 jobs and is slated for completion by year end.
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Whigham
Whigham Development Corporation
Crew
John Wall
Urbana Construction Co
Decatur
Ill
Bank of
Grady County
State Rt. 179
Development Corporation
Kermit Brinson
Cuy Harrell
Herman Taylor
G. B. Trulock
Thomas L. Walker
Five Hurt in Two Vehicle Collision Near Boston
Five persons sustained minor injuries in a Saturday two car crash on Georgia 364 about one mile west of Boston. Bernard Whiddon 42 charged with driving while intoxicated crossed the centerline and struck a motor home. Residents Pauline Roundtree Laura Ivey and Grace Taylor plus attendant Eva Fraisier were among those treated at Archbold Memorial Hospital.
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Boston
Georgia
State Patrol
Billy A. Turner
Bernard Levon Whiddon
Robert James Salter
Camerlia Gardens Nursing Home
Thomasville
Whiddon
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Pauline Daisey Roundtree
Laura Ivey
Grace Taylor
Eva Fraisier
Turner
U.S. 84
Embarrassment Not Jury Excuse in 6th Circuit Ruling
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that embarrassment to females cannot exclude a woman from jury duty. The decision granted a new trial for the administrators of Ernest Abbott, a deceased prisoner at Kentucky State Prison Eddyville, in a malpractice suit against two doctors.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kentucky
Eddyville
Ernest Abbott
Paducha
Henry Brooks
Abbott
George Edwards
Four blasts strike Chinese embassy in Nairobi wall damaged
Four blasts ripped a wall at the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi on Tuesday. No injuries were reported but a Mao Tse-tung pictures showcase and his book of thought were shattered. It marked the third explosion at the embassy in under two years.
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Nairobs
Mao Tse-tung
Mailbox Vandals Strike Three City Residents
Three mailbox vandalism cases were reported to city police Saturday night. David Brinson's mailbox at 608 Glennwood Dr was damaged when struck by watermelon, Julian Lasseter at 1 E Walcott St had his mailbox run over, and Robert Balard at 107 E Pinetree Blvd had his mailbox damaged by a rock.
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Prim
Ray Goff
David Brinson
Glennwood Dr
Julian Lasseter
E. Walcott St
Carlose Cox
Cox
Robert Balard
E. Pinetree Blvd
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Meigs
John Thompson
Ochlochnee
C. L. Newman
Chuck Coram
Ted Scovil
Newman
Woodward Academy
College Park
Ed Kelly
Whigham Convalescent Center
Ralph V. Larkin
Thomas County
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
S. Dawson St
U.S.A
Jefferson Street
Roy
Quik Chik
Smith Avenue
Henderson
General Assembly
Thomasville Association of Independent Insurance Agents
Crawford Insurance
N. Broad St
Dial
Macintyre & Edwards, Inc
N. Crawford St
Middleton Insurance
Agenc
E. Jackson St
Parker-Brooks Insurance Upchurch
Robinson-Smith Insurance
Gordon Ave
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