Bank of Thomasville Adds Awnings For Comfort
The Bank of Thomasville has installed new awnings over its windows to reduce afternoon sun glare and improve employee comfort. Across the county many new tobacco barns have been built this year with substantial construction expected to last. The Presbyterian Church renovation proceeds rapidly requiring dismantling of the main building to allow changes, signaling ongoing city growth despite national building slowdowns. Guilford, Conn. notes the historic guillotine death of Louis XVI.
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Bank of Thomasville
Thomasville
Rose Theatre Rising From Progress of Construction
Construction on the Rose Theatre advances with walls erected and rooms for boiler and dressing areas completed. Steel rafters and girders are awaited to support the roof while electric signage, bearing the theatre name and a rose motif, is ordered for a bright front display.
Black Painted House of 1651 on Boston Post Road
The house, built in 1651, sits on the Boston Post Road in the village and was owned in 1793 by Nicholas Loysel, a French refugee from Guadeloupe. Loysel painted the house black after hearing of his king's death, a color it has kept ever since. It is presently used as a farmhouse.
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Boston Post Road
Nicholas Loysel
Guadeloupe
Loysel
Real Estate Transfers For Week In Deed Records
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Thomas County. Charlott Parker to E W Milton for 206 acres. Roykin Harrison to W B Whaley for Lots 9 10 11 in Coolidge Heights. J C Andrews to Mack Crawford for a 50 by 120 foot lot on McKinley street. Pearly Clarke and Guite Hadley to Richard Milton for a 45 by 125 foot lot on Fletcher street. J B Lange to J T Billingsly for Lot 10 in Redden Smith Subdivision. Joe Goldberg to E Idelia Towne for Lot 7 in Redden Smith Subdivision. Jannie Matthews to Elijah and Viola Hill for Lot 6 block 2 Normal School Addition.
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Charlott Parker
E. W. Milton
Thomas County
Roykin Harrison
W. EB. Whaley
Coolidge Heights
Pine Street
J. C. Andrews
Mack Wee Crawford
J. B. Lange
J. T. Billingsly
Redden Smith
Metcalfe Avenue
Joe Goldberg
E. Idelia Towne
Jannie Matthews
Elijah
Vio-la Hill
Normal School
Thomasville
Fire Chief Porter urges fire safe building in 1927 drive
Fire Chief J B Porter backs the International Association of Fire Chiefs plan to cut U S fire losses by making new buildings less combustible. He describes fire protected wood construction with noncombustible sheathing metal lath and fire resistant roofing as practical safety steps and promotes Fire Prevention Year awareness.
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International Association of Fire Chiefs
United States
J. B. Porter
Porter
Paving Work Proceeds Rapidly Through Town
Paving moves fast with most north side streets finished and several on the south side laid. Hansell East Jackson Seward Warren are paved while Crawford awaits space for fire apparatus. Sidewalk clay piles removed and streets smoothed to ease traffic. Washington Jefferson Clay and Dawson open for traffic. remaining north side streets expected open by next week.
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Hansell Street
East Jackson
Seward
Warren
Crawford
Washington, Jefferson, Clay
Dawson
Walker's Pharmacy Installs New Deluxe Fixtures
Walker's Pharmacy completed installation of glass enclosed wall cases buffet show cases and a candy display. The upgrade adds room for more tables and chairs for the soft drink trade and follows months of renovations to modernize the store for Thomasville customers.
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Walker
Thomasville
Old Tin Awnings Replaced On Broad Street
Broad street undergoes a modernization as old tin awnings at the Thomasville Hardware and Supply Company and Leonard Variety Store are removed. New cloth awnings rise in their place and the entire block appears more modern and attractive. Additional tin awnings are expected to be replaced soon along Broad Street.
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Broad Street
Fhomasville Hardware and Supply Company
Leonard Variety Store
Pringle Block
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Presbyterian Church
Guilford
Conn
Louis XVI
France
Rose Theatre
Duco
Spence Supply Company
Dupont and Stag Paint Products and Glass South Bread &T
Washington St
Dawson Street
H. P. Cone
Wildwood
Williams Bidg
Walker’s
General Motors
Chevrolet Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
Chevrolet
Milford
Michigan
Detroit
Proving Ground
Fleming Motor Company
Georgia
Niu
Smartnes
Pric
America
Ing
Tnerokee
Wood-Rogers Motor CO
North Madison Street
Neering
The
Landa
Lopm Ha
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