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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1955

Page

2

Tallahassee Car and Log Truck Crash Injures Five

Five people including a 14 year old and a baby escape serious injury after a Tallahassee car collided with a log truck on the highway. The truck with no brakes sent pine logs into the car injuring Mrs. Lorene Heckel and others. the driver Milton Sandifer cited.

Tallahassee Lorene Heckel Archbold Memorial Hospital Emil R. Ameling Martin Heckel Heckel Harry John Heckel L. H. Bass C. W. Greer State Patrol Sinkola Plantation Milton Sandifer

Summer Sessions Begin With 111 Registered In Junior High

Summer session opens Monday with 111 students registered at the Junior and Senior High School. Teachers include Miss Julia Mount Miss Joanne Futch Edgar Evans and E O Garner. Elementary session has 18 in grades one to three taught by Mrs Julius Ariail and 24 in grades four to six taught by Mrs Ronald Hugson. Classes run 8 30 to 12 20 in East Side School. Ralph McChesney is principal.

Julia Mount Joanne Futch Edgar Evans E. O. Garner Fert Julius Ariail Ronald Hugson East Side Ralph McChesney Prin

Progress on Thomasville natural gas mains installation

Work advances on laying 85 miles of natural gas mains in Thomasville with about half the pipe installed along sidewalks. No paved streets are torn up. tunnels under tree roots are used. Two thousand homes will connect to the system as offices and a warehouse near Albany Road are built, with total local gas costs estimated at a million dollars.

Thomasville Albany Road

Hog and cattle prices rise across Southern markets in weekly report

The Agricultural Marketing Service reported gains in hog prices across the South and Midwest with week totals up to 75 cents in Chicago and 50 cents to $1 in the Georgia Florida Alabama belt. Nashville and Memphis saw notable gains while cattle prices generally held steady or advanced slightly amid lighter receipts. Georgia and Florida shipments of watermelons and other produce remained steady to higher, with tobacco auction volumes down from last year.

Atlanta South Midwest Agricultural Marketing Service Chicago Montgomery Tri-State Nashville Memphis Louisville Carolinas Pner Florida North Georgia North Alabama Mississippi Shenandoah Del-Mar-Va North Carolina Shenandoah Valley Del-Mar- Va Georgia Alabama Maryland

Town Critiques Sporadic Speed Trap Tactics

A Thom asville editorial condemns a brief city speed trap drive as unfair and inconsistent. It notes 40 plus cases in a couple of days, questions bond fines and distributions, and urges consistent traffic enforcement year round to avoid surprising drivers.

Thomasville Recorder’s Court

Y M C A Schedule Highlights Swimming and Softball Timings

The Y M C A lists daily and Saturday activities across swimming classes for girls and boys, beginner through advanced, plus junior and senior swim, various softball leagues, baseball for older youths, and family nights. Also noted are Bible classes, a boys summer camp from June 12 to July 2, and times for showers and lobby games.

KiRoy Club

Weather highs and lows for the period

The report records yesterday's high and the lowest in the last 24 hours. It notes a record high this month of 104 and a record low of 49. Precipitation totals 0.39 inches in the last 24 hours and for the month, with 16.76 inches since January 1. Normal for the month is 5.45 inches.

Ford official calls Ford UAW pact good for all

Ernest R Breech, Ford Motor Co. chairman, says the three year agreement with the CIO United Auto Workers is good for workers and the company and solves a knotty problem for American industry. A $55 million company fund will pay benefits up to $25 weekly to laid off workers, supplementing state unemployment benefits. The future market is described as hotly competitive with no ceilings except self-imposed limits.

Cambridge Mass Ernest R Breech Ford Motor Co Ford Union Breech Harvard Business School National Busines CIO United Auto Workers Ford Long Ford Board

Willis Not Ready to Back $65 Million Tax Increase

Rep O Stewart Willis of Coolidge says he is not convinced the state needs the proposed $65 million in new taxes. He supports only about $20 million for highway matching funds and schools, and declines to back the larger levy. Rep R E Chastain is in Chattanooga and unavailable for comment. Sen Lawson Neel returns from New York and notes public awareness of the tax amount. He plans to attend sessions next week.

O. Stewart Willis Coolidge General Assembly Times-Enterprise Willis Rep. Willis Rep R. E. Chastain Chattanooga Lawson Neel New York Neel

Kiwanis Division Official Discusses The American Mind

Lt Gov Ralph Thaxton of Kiwanis Third Division spoke on The American Mind aligning with Kiwanis aims. He listed seven points including pioneer spirit worship freedom and youth development. Thaxton announced Kiwanis clubs for Ashburn and Fitzgerald and a Circle K Club in the division. An Inter-Club Meeting was set for Meigs next Wednesday.

Ralph Thaxton Kiwanis America Thaxton Valdosta State College Kiwanis Club Ashburn and Fitzgerald Circle K Meigs Wed

Rotary Club to Stage Next Week’s Program

The Rotary Club will stage next week’s program with guest list including H. D. Thornton Hugh Gurley Jr Jim my Keyton and Mardre Bell all of Thomasville.

Rotary Club H. D. Thornton Hugh Gurley, Jr Jimmy Keyton Mardre Bell Thomasville

Chrift and Our Quest for Happiness Sermon Preview

A Sunday morning program at First Baptist Church presents CHRIFT and Our Quest for Happiness at 11 00 o clock. Parishioners invited to hear the sermon exploring personal fulfillment.

First Baptist Church

Roast Beef Dinner at Glen Arven Country Club

A roast beef dinner will be served at the Glen Arven Country Club tonight at 8 with rice and gravy, string beans, tossed salad, coffee, tea, rolls, pickles and olives, and cake for dessert. A bingo party accompanies the meal for members and out of town guests.

Glen Arven

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