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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

2

Peace Bond Set on Georgia Communist Leader Homer Chase

In Atlanta a $5,000 peace bond was posted for Homer B. Chase of the Georgia Communist Party after Evans Wilder of Cartersville alleged threats of violence. The bond followed a Fulton County Superior Court ruling denying habeas corpus and ordering Chase held until the bond was posted.

Atlanta Communist Party In Georgia Cartersville Homer B. Chase Fulton County Evans Wilder Chase A. B. Foster Ralph Pharr

Bonded civil rights activist freed after jail release

Leon M. Wenner of New Orleans and New York, acting for the Civil Rights Congress, arrived with $5,000 in government bonds but Foster refused the bond. A bonding company posted acceptable bond. Chase left jail quietly saying he was glad to be out, greeted by his wife and Wenner.

Leon M. Wenner New Orleans New York Civil Rights Congress Foster Chase Wenner

Attendant Fetes Bride At Luncheon

Mrs. Pratt Secrest hosts a luncheon at her Monticello road home honoring cousin Miss Anne Hasty bride elect. The guest of honor wore a chosen pattern china set as a gift. The bride elect and additional guests include members of the Hasty family and Cairo social circle.

Pratt Secrest Monticello Road Anne Hasty Sarah Hasty Hasty-Hewett W.D. Hasty John__Hasty Betty Cheney Betty Hewett Cairo Joan McCrea Billie Powell Bally Harrell Dorothy Scott Diana Roberts Nan Palit Betty Sanders Polly Mitchell Claire Bolton Suzanne Searcy Patricia Chastain Alvin Krech Miss Eee Hasty Gordon Avenue Miss Hasty

Hiss Faces Perjury Charges Over Pumpkin Papers

The government plans to prove that copies of secret government documents bear Whittaker Chambers materials and that some pages were typed on a machine owned by Hiss or his wife. The case centers on the pumpkin papers linked to Hiss and cryptic allegations of his dealings with Chambers.

Ment New York Whittaker Chambers Chambers Hiss Commies Gov

J Gorham Garrison Honored by Mercer University

The Rev J Gorham Garrison Ochlocknee former principal and pastor received the Algernon Sydney Sullivan award from Mercer University. He is a past president of the Georgian Education Association and a Mercer board trustee. The award honors his long service as minister educator and public servant.

The Christian Index Georgia Baptists J. Gorham Garrison Ochiocknee Ochlocknee Meigs Georgian Education Association Algernon Sydney Sullivan Mercer University Garrison Mercer Board of Trustees Searcy Garrison Bull Street Savannah Margaret Garrison Mercer Charles Ray Brewster Laurie Virginia Shannon Woman's Algernon Sullivan Foundation New York Southern Society Spright Dowell

Hooded mobs target homes and cafe in Brookside attack

Reported incidents describe hooded men ransacking a home, threatening Mrs. McDanal and burning a six foot cross while claiming neighbors complained of improper activity. Sheriff deputies arrived later as another group seized Steven Marshler at Marshlar Cafe and damaged the back steps amid bystander silence.

Sheriff's Deputies Brookside Marshlar Steven Marshler

Court proceedings continue as bail denied in Gates case

In New York the trial goes on while the judge refuses to reconsider bail denial for two defendants who protested contempt charges against Gates. All three defendants remain jailed.

New York Gates

Milledgeville row ends resignations as Turpentine talk opens

Governor Talmadge accepts the resignations of hospital director Jack Forrester and deputy T. A. Dechman and commends their service. Doctors who resigned in protest will return to work while a new Welfare Director may be appointed soon. Kiwanis speaker Ed Oliver of Valdosta discusses Georgia producing 74 percent of world turpentine and previews a technicolor film.

Milledgeville Hospital Row Jack Forrester T. A. Dechman Talmadge Forrester Dechman Milledgeville Georgia Roy Harris Leutenant Hugh Gurley Elzy McLeod Kiwantan Elzy Edgar Hollingsworth Marcus Calhoun Louie Porter U. P Ernest Spence Heath Varnedee State Association of Elks Brother Elks Talahassee Rudolph Bell V.A. Domiciliary Center Charlie Appleby Kiwanis Bay State Bill Cochran Braxton Gibson Ed .Oliver Valdosta American Turpentine Farmers Association Oliver Ed Oliver Valdosta Kiwanis Club S. A. Ferguson Atlanta E. C. McDaniels Lib Red Dan Don Huntchinson Baxley J. B. Franklin Frank Gibson Braxton Charles Billingsly Thomasville

Foster Fitz-Simmons Wins First Georgia Writers' Prize

Foster Fitz-Simmons 37 of Oxford Ga won the Georgia Writers Association first literary achievement award for his novel Bright Leaf a silver medal. He was described as a former Atlanta dancer now a UNC playwriting teacher and father of four. Gladys McCrary Maxsey said the prize honors literary merit over best seller success.

Oxford Georgia Writers’ Association Atlanta University of North Carolina Foster Fitz-Simmons Gladys McCrary Maxsey Association

Elzy McLeod and Miss Jerry Glover Wed in Augusta

The ceremony in Augusta united Elzy McLeod and Miss Jerry Glover with her father Bob Glover present. Local officials and community members attended the wedding.

Elzy McLeod Jerry Glover Augusta Bob Glover

Goblins of Cartersville Leads Georgia Alumni Society

Athens June 11 AP M W H Collins of Cartersville is now president of the University of Georgia Alumni Society He was elected yesterday at the society s 114th annual meeting Ceremonies honored the late Dr Willis H Bocock and Mary E Creswell Dean Emeritus of the School of Home Economics

Athens M. W. H. Collins Cartersville University of Georgia Alumni Society Willis.h. Bocock Mary E. Creswell School of Home Economics

Carpenter Sr. Dies Former Du Pont Vice President

Robert R. M. Carpenter Sr. died today in Memorial Hospital Wilmington Delaware at age 72. He was a retired vice president of E I Du Pont De Nemours & Co and formerly served as a director and leader at the company.

Dupone Wilmington Del Robert R. M. Carpenter E. I. du Pont Denemoirs &Co Memorial Hospital

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