Miss Hornes Marriage to Harry Groover Thomas
The union will be solemnized tonight at 7 p.m. in the First Baptist Church.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1946
Page
7
The union will be solemnized tonight at 7 p.m. in the First Baptist Church.
A June 30 all day service at Bridgeboro honors Rev W Harvey Wages as pastor of Bridgeboro Evergreen Isabella Baptist churches marking his 57th birthday and 36 years as a minister. The event features Rev T H Wilder presiding, Dr O P Gilbert preaching at noon, and remarks by Dr T F Callaway and Congressman Cox. Wages has served 39 churches in 9 Georgia counties and one Florida county over 36 years.
Edward Robert Howell born March 1893 in Greensville County Virginia died in Bedford Ohio after a long illness. He lived in Bedford for years, worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad in Cleveland and is survived by his wife three sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Donald Johnson funeral home Bedford with interment there.
Local ad for City Fruit Co at 225 W. Jax offers fancy Georgia produce and seasonal goods. Tomatoes at 10 cents per pound, ice cold watermelons, ice cream cones 5 cents, bars and cups, with contact Tel. 203.
Yellow Pine Council No 1046 will initiate a large class on Wednesday night June 12 honoring Sheriff Jule Sipple of Savannah, the oldest member in Georgia. It marks the 68th Royal Arcanum birthday as the council, led by Regent Paul Dunn, is praised as a top Southern order. A ritual display by the council’s team will be followed by a supper by Dr. Fred Curtis of Atlanta. Edward Dunn, Publicity Committee Chair.
The article reports a Macon negro jailed for 60 days after trial for drawing unemployment compensation while employed. It discusses state cases against illegal benefits, penalties, and public concern about abuses of wartime and other compensation programs. It also covers unrelated notes on sports, social plans, and a Supreme Court feud between Jackson and Black.
Mrs Lily Jackson of 4555 Hansell Sr announces the marriage of her daughter Ada Lou Jackson to Mr A L Scott of Atlanta. The notice lists multiple family travels and reunions across Georgia Florida and Texas with various Toole and Mason family movements and visits.
A piano recital by pupils from Mrs. James Burch’s class will be held Friday evening June 14 at eight o clock in the High School Auditorium. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend.
Mr and Mrs W M MecMath announce the marriage of their daughter Gloria Elizabeth to Gerald L Gibbs of this city on Friday June 7 1946 in a local ceremony.
In the absence of the pastor Rev. M. P. Webb, Miss Gladice Bower will lead the Prayer Meeting at 8:00 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
All members of Finey Woods Lodge No 138 are asked to be present at 8 30 for initiatory work and other business. A B McLendor Rec Sec.
The First Baptist Church hosts an eight mountain themed Bible study tonight at 8 o clock. The session blends song prayer and study as it explores biblical mountains significant to teachings. All who seek closer scripture study are invited.
Miss Martha Chastain of Thomasville earned an A B degree at the Thirty Third Annual Commencement of the Georgia State Woman's College in Valdosta on June 9. She majored in social work and completed her studies in 1945. Her hood sister was her sister Mary Chastain.
The Executive Committee of the Thomas County Baptist Association will meet Saturday June 15 at 2 30 p m in the First Baptist Church Thomasville All members are urged to attend.
Mrs. W. L. Colvin announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Lou Ella Colvin to Mr Vernon Eugene Lindsey of Bluffton and Jeffersonville Ga. The marriage will be at Dawson Street Methodist Church on July 12. Miss Colvin is a Thomasville High School graduate and secretary to H. R. Mahler, Superintendent of Thomasville Public Schools. Lindsey is the son of G Q Lindsey of Bluffton Ga and a University of Georgia graduate, formerly assistant County Agent in Thomas County, now County Agent of Twiggs County.
Two Thomasville guitarists Billy Hicks and Tommy Stevens travel with their manager for a week publicity tour. They perform on a WPAX Saturday program at 4 p.m. and expect to return in time for this week’s broadcast.
The Youth Center announces a summer program starting June 19 with a survey and registrations for activities. Open to all girls and Scouts, with merit badge credit possible through National Girl Scouts. Two July weekend camps at Camp Frances include swimming. early registration gives priority. Attend next Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with lunch and bathing suits.
Miss Bobbie Price was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Dorothy King at her Boston road home on June 4. The event featured games, Coca Cola and cookies in a flower-decorated living room with Easter lilies and gladiolas, and gifts including silver and china. Attending were Misses Jessie Gregory Marjorie Jones Myrtle Segler Kathryn Feilfel Gladys Rehberg Margaret King Dorothy King and Mrs C W King plus Mrs H B Price the bride elect's mother.
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