Jurors Drawn for June Term City Court Thomasville 1929
The list shows jurors drawn by Judge H J MacIntyre for two weeks of the June Term 1929 City Court of Thomasville. Names include Manley Aawr H B Fuller I H McCormack Richard Mitchell Hawthorne Andrew Williams Hatcher Cochran Kennedy Ragan Horne Corbett Beckham Howard Slack Shelly Megahte Heisler Redfearn Gribben Anderson Ball Willis Folsom Murphy Fleming Powell and others across two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. MacIntyre
Thomasville
Ward
Manley Aawr
A. W. Hatcher “W. EL Cochran’ Co
L. Kennedy
G. L. Ragan
J. A. Horne
F. W. Corbett’ N. M. Beckham George S. Howard
L. E. Slack D. M. Shelly
Frank Megahte
J. H. Heisler
H. M. Redfearn
James Gribben, Jr
W. S. Anderson
M.C. Ball
P. R. Willis
J. C. Folsom
Murphy
W. Fleming
W. J. Powell
Wales and Swedish Princess to Marry in Near Future
London reports hint that the Prince of Wales may announce engagement to Princess Ingrid of Sweden within two weeks. The swell of social events centers on a state ball June 14 at the Swedish embassy and the Prince's 35th birthday June 23 as possible engagement milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince of Wales
Ingrid
Sweden
Viking Land
Duke of Connaught
George
England
St. James Palace
Gordon Avenue Company seeks charter in Thomas County Georgia
J B Jemison petitions to incorporate as THE GORDON AVENUE COMPANY for 20 years to build and lease real estate and apartments in Thomasville with capital of 100000 dollars, stock 1000 shares, authority to expand to 250000, privileges to borrow and issue bonds, operate offices, and perform real estate development. Attorney H H Merry files, clerk I J F Singletary stamps May 80 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
Superior Court
W. E. Thomas
J.B
Jemison
Thomas
Thomasville
H. H. Merry
I. J. F. Singletary
Gordon A Company
J Penney to Tour the South Inspecting Foremost Dairy Plants
J Penney, chairman of Foremost Dairy Products, Inc., will visit all South plants within weeks. He owns Penney Farm in northern Florida and has bought prize cattle, signaling a push to boost dairying in the region. He cites dairying as a key future crop and stresses breeding and quality cows for strong southern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney
Foremost Dairy Products, Inc
South
Mr. Penney
Florida
Penney Farm
Florentine
Lydia
J. Audrey Grant
Armenia
Chester County
North Carolina
Memphis
Tenn
J. C Penney
Hopewell Junction
N. Y
Penney
Chicago
Clarence Goecke
State Centre
Iowa
Woman on Chicago Platform Ends Her 12 Hour Vigil
Irene Putnam of Evanston Illinois escaped a sanitarium the day before and paced ten hours on Schiller Street platform before stepping in front of a train. Mary Borge watching from nearby windows described the tense scene as trains rolled by and dusk turned to night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Schiller Street
Elevated
Mary Borge
Irene Putnam
Evanston
Ill
Eastern Star State Chapter Opens Eighth Georgia Session
Members of the Order of Eastern Star from across Georgia gathered in Macon for the formal opening of the eighth annual Grand Chapter session. Mrs. Vesta Smith Brown and A. G. Miller were slated to address as part of the initial meeting, with Raymond Daniel of the Georgia Grand Lodge addressing the banquet and noting Masonic support from the sister organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon Ga
Order of Eastern Star
Grand Chapter of
Georgia
Vesta Smith Brown
A. G. Miller
Raymond Daniel
Georgia Grand Lodge
A. M
Mr. Miller
Local residents and visitors noted in town postings
A stream of names from Eastman to Montgomery and Miami are listed as business visitors, visitors to hotels, or residents visiting relatives in the city. Several professionals travel for meetings, dental and orthodontic courses, and college work while local services note lawn care and automotive needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Gepfert
Miami
Scoggins and Joines Barbershop Ad in Dallas
Jim Jones promotes Scoggins and Joines barbershop on East Jackson street in Dallas. The brief notice highlights a local barbering service with a personal touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim James
Dallas Scoggins
East
Jackson St
Scoggins & Jomes
Barbersha
Scoggins & Joines —Barbershop
Jim Jones
Dallas
Scoggins
Pleads insanity for torch murderer at trial in New Jersey
The trial of Henry Colin Campbell in New Jersey opens its second day as the defense contends he was mentally deranged. Prosecutors rested. defense counsel J Gordon admits the crime while arguing Campbell’s mind suffered a breakdown precluding premeditation. Campbell, 61, has a history of embezzlement prison terms, multiple marriages, and drug addiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Camphbell
Colorado Attacks Hoover Oil Policy at Governor's Conference
Colorado resumes attack on Hoover oil conservation policy on public lands. At Colorado Springs June 11, the state prepares a memorial to the Interior Secretary urging rescission of the March 12 executive order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Rocky Mountain
Hoover
Colorado
Secretary of the Interior
McWhorter Shot in Chattanooga. Recovery Hinted
W Franklin McWhorter former Georgia Tech football player was shot in a clash with a patrolman in Chattanooga on Monday. Doctors said he has an even chance to recover as a blood transfusion was arranged with donors among his friends. Patrolman Bob Barker was seriously wounded but expected to recover. Lewis Stuart, another companion, was released on $5000 bond with preliminary assault charges set for June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. Franklin McWhorter
Georgia Tech
McWhorter
Bob Barker
Lewis Stuart
Death of B C Sharpe in Charlotte pro tem
Ben C. Sharpe of Charlotte deputy prohibition administrator for this district died last night at the Long Sanatorium after a brief illness. He was appointed by President Harding to head prohibition enforcement in the two districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
N. C
Ben C. Sharpe
Charlotte
Warren G. Hardings
Mr. Sharpe
Typewriters Sewing Machines Phonographs Repaired by Busy Bee Co
Busy Bee Co offers rapid cleaning and repair services for typewriters sewing machines and phonographs. Phone 238.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Co
Atlanta raid on negro gambling joint nets 32 detained
Police raid on a second story Atlanta residence at 227 School Street ends with 32 Negroes detained, 14 dice, a lottery wheel, and several pints of corn liquor seized. Two captives suffered broken legs leaping from windows as 26 others escaped in the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ratledge
School Street
Charlie Mitchell
Amos Dent
Poole
Tuggie
Tuggle
Catts Indictment Denied in Florida Federal Court
Former Florida Governor Sidney J. Catts must appear for trial next Monday on a conspiracy counterfeiting charge. Judge A Akerman denied a motion to quash and a demurrer, paving the way for arraignment after a plea of not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Sidney J. Catts
Florida
A. Akerman
Federal District
Julian Diaz
Leah Burwell
Alexander Akerman
Mangled body found on railroad tracks in Macon
An unidentified man between 25 and 30 was found beside the Southern Railway tracks under the Spring Street bridge in Macon. He appeared struck by a train, was poorly dressed, with no money or valuables, and no identification. Coroner Martin J. Thompson said an inquest would be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Southern Railway
Spring Street Bridge
Martin J. Thompson
Congress Accepts April 1930 Census Date
The House adopted the conference report on the census bill fixing April 30, 1930 as the census date. The Senate must act. Rankin of Mississippi supported the measure after opposing the bill, noting the compromise date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Rankin
Mississippi
Funeral rites for widow and five children at local services
Funeral services are held here today for a widow and her five children. The body will be taken tomorrow to Glendale Springs in Ashe County for the final rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomorow
Glandale
Springs
Ashe County
Alice Roosevelt and Washington Bonding and Interviews
Washington gossip dances around Alice Roosevelt Longworth who sticks to not giving interviews. A former reporter recalls seeking an interview with "Princess Alice" and being exposed by his true identity. Bonding agents monitor White House nominees for posts like postmaster and collector, seeking quick confirmation from the Senate and bonds on file. Older residents recall John Philip Sousa as a Marine sergeant marching on the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Plummer
Washington
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Roosevelt
Alice
United States
White House
Senate
Customs
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Sergeant Sousa
John Phillip Sousa
Freeman Sentenced 14 Years for Worthless Auto Check
Atlanta judge imposed a 14 year chain gang term on H. J. Freeman 31 for writing a worthless check to pay for an automobile bought for his bride. Prosecutors and local merchants testified Freeman passed bad checks in their offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
H. J. Freeman
G. H. Howard
Fulton Superior Court
Baseball Scores From New York and Boston
American League results show St Louis at New York with 312 runs and Detroit at Boston scoreless. Chicago lost to Philadelphia with two runs, while New York beat Cincinnati in the National League and Brooklyn failed to score against Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
New York
Gray and Schang
Pipgras
Dickey
National League
Cincinnati
Fitzsimmons and
Hogan
Rixey and Gooch
Sousa and Marine Band History and Hoover Real Estate Boom
Narrative recalls Sousa leading the Marine Band and his court martial after refusing a Sousa match. It notes Congress made the band leader a commissioned officer. It mentions Sousa’s Washington birth, Portuguese father, Hoover era real estate boom near Washington with ads touting a property as an ideal playground for a man of means and nature lover hoping for value growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Avenue
Marine Band
Fancuilli
Sousa
Congress
Washington
Hoover
President Hoover
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Southern Bond & Share Corporation
All Why
H. B. Fuller
I. H. McCormack
J. R. Carter, Jr
Richard Mitchell
R. J. Hawthorne
Andrew J. Williamson
N C.L. Ith
Jd. mM. Conner
J. A. Sherrod
B. B. Singletary
George W. Cooper
Ellie Devane
T.L. White J. ©. Pringle
L. V. McKinnon
BH. McIntosh
L. F. Harris
J. GL. Hunter
W. Brooks William Copeland
M. M. Cooper
A. McDougald
B. L. Hudson
J. A. Freeman
J. M. Dekle
G. Dekle
J. M. Ferrell
EL. Teate Homer Williams
E. W. Lumpkin
I. E. Carter
J. O. Baxley
W. P. Suber
L. Hallman
W. §. Jackson C. W. Owens
W. H. Hurst Wade H. Johnson
Co. C. Collier W. D. Hasty W. W. Rudd
P. T. Suber
J. G. Yeakey
L. J. Goodson
T. J. Ball
M. L. Crawford
C. A. Rouser
A. M. Lacy
Watt Bldg
Ballard & Ballard's
Ballard
John Dixon
E. Jackson S
Lawhead & Rackley
Optometrists
Wales
Service Transfer CO
Gordon Avenue Company
J. FP. Singletary
Thomas Co
J. Penney
Flowers Ice Cream Co
PACES
Eastern Star
Parts State
Tifton
Moultrie
Bainbridge
Cairo
Daddy Muttiwty
8. L. Rawlins
Eastman
J. C. Ellington
Montgomery
L. R. Morrison
Flint, Mich
Jenkins Company
Madinon
Dal
G. N. Stanton
J. B. Neal
Cordele
R.W. Marshall
Lewisburg, Ky
William Binns
The
University of Georgia
Julia Gepfert
Virginia Tuck
Mrs. G. T. Anderson of
Mr. Lee Kelly
Eddie Lewis
W. Jackson
W. Frank Pittman
W.L. Simmons
W. L. Simmons
Houston
Texas
Paul Simmons
That City
R. B. O’quinn
W. M. Searcy, Jr
Dewey School of Orthodontia
Fred W. Bansor
Jacksonville
James A. Mitchell
Monticello
Mitchell
Sea Island Beach
H. M. Moore
Dorothy Horton
Thomasville, Ga
J. J. Horton
Sampson
Johnne Jeanette Dukes
Pavo
Jacksonville Beach
Billie Dukes
K. W. McKinnon
Len McKinnon
Coolidge High School
Emory University
G. T. Burdette
H. B. Burdette
Franklin
W. E. Burdette
Columbus
R. G. Fleetwood
Dan Darley
Rupert Singletary
Allie Mae Good
C. E. Smith
Archbold Memorial Hospital
M’whorter
B.C. Sharp
Catts
Detroit
Boston
Carroll and Phillips
MacFayden and Berry
Philadephia
Walsh and Berg
Earnshaw and Cochrane
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Dudley
Picinich
Brame
Hemsley
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
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