Miss Lorraine Sanicola to Wed Darrel Ferguson at St Augustine
Miss Lorraine R. Sanicola, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gravella of Westbury, and Darrel Lee Ferguson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Prather Ferguson of Perryton, Texas, will marry June 27 at St. Augustine's Catholic Church. The rite will be by Father Peter Sheridan with Grandfather Leonard Peragine presenting the bride, a longtime resident of the area. Ferguson is stationed at Moody AFB in Valdosta with the 969th Maintenance Squadron. the couple will live in Thomasville until his discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gravella
Westbury
New York
Lorraine R. Sanicola
Thomasvile
Darrel Lee Ferguson
Prather Ferguson
Perryton
Texas
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Peter Sheridan
Frederick Sanicola
Ferguson
Moody Air Force Base
Valdostaad
969Éth
Thomanville
Air Force
Light Bearers Class Organizes First Meet
The Light Bearers Sunday school class, led by Miss Yas dia Davia, held its first meeting at Mrs. Vivian Willis on Hast elay Street. Mrs. R. L. Parrish was elected president with blue and gold colors and the aim to send the gospel around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yas Dia Davia
Vivian Willis
Hastelay Street
R. L.parrish
Mary Edna Scott Honored At Friday Morning Party
Mrs. L. D. Ferguson and Mrs. W. W. Gravely hosted a Friday morning gathering at Gordon Avenue for Mary Edna Scott bride elect of Clayton Courson. Guests greeted the honoree and her mother Mrs. J. C. Scott as white spring bouquets and an old English epergne centerpiece decorated the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Ferguson
W. W. Gravely
Mary Edna Scott
Clayton Courson
Ferguson
Gordon Avenue
Greene Alday
H. B. McCrea
Bob Wise
J. W. Horne, Jr
Jackie Ponder
Gladys Ferguson
Georgia Democratic Committee Adopted Unit Rule in Second District
The Georgia Second District Democratic Committee finalized meeting formalities and adopted unit rule across fourteen counties with no objections. The gathering featured Judge R C Bell and Congressman speakers, amid concerns over national issues and party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Democratic Committee
Second District
Georgia
Pilchey
Presbyterian Young People Return From Pioneer Conference
A group from the Dillon area Presbyterian Church returns home after attending the Pioneer Conference of Southwestern Georgia Presbytery at Southwestern College in Americus. Local attendees include Celia Chestnut Becky Fleming Mary Ann Woodfin Annabelle Freeman and Guerry Fleming with Millard Stevens as councillor and Rev. Douglas Charles on furlough from Brazil as speaker. Next week senior young people conference will be at the same site with Miss Betty Lattimer among staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Conference of
Masonic Meeting Called by Thomasville Lodge No. 369
A called meeting of Thomasville Lodge No. 369 F and A M is scheduled Monday at 5 30 PM for Masters Degree work. The session begins at 7 30 PM and dinner will be served at 8 40 PM, with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Lodge
Y Camp Opens For 93 Boys
The Thomasville YMCA starts its seventh annual two week summer camp for boys at the Thomasville County Youth Camp Cairo Road. One week signup reached 53 boys eight to 18 with 37 already reserved for the second week. Camp director is Glen Alred assisted by senior counselors from Thomasville and Pelham with Harold Jennings and Bobby Jefferson among junior counselors. Activities include swimming in the new pool basketball softball crafts nature study and more. Registration for one week is 11.50 including meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Richard Johnson
Ernest Monk
Mickey Cooper
Tom Harlow
Harold Jennings
Pelham
Bobby Jefferson
David Middleton
Walter Whitehead
John Betty
Howard Floyd
James Clark
C Pers
Alred
Everett
Abred
YMCA
Miss Hanna of Spartanburg to wed James W Keyton Jr
Mr and Mrs Edwin Langdon Hanna of Spartanburg announce the engagement of Katharine Sevier Hanna to James Wendell Keyton Jr son of Mr and Mrs James Wendell Keyton of Thomasville The marriage will be in early fall The bride is a junior at Agnes Scott College active in Dolphin Club Cotillion Club Lecture Association Dance group Granddaughters Club and LaJaunesse Club The groom is a senior at Georgia Tech studying industrial management and a Kappa Alpha member They will reside in Atlanta after marriage while continuing studies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Langdon Hanna
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Katharine Sevier
James Wendell Keyton, Jr
James Wendell Keyton
Thomasville
Agnes Scott
J. M. Fisher
Atlanta
John Michael
Georgia Tech
Annie Lois Clark Engaged To George Blake Brookerd
Mrs. W. F. Clark announces the engagement of her daughter Annie Louis to George Blake Brookerd of Thomasville. Both attended Thomasville High School and worked with Colonial Stores before his U. S. Army service at Fort Benning. The couple plans a July 10 wedding at the Church of the Nazarene in Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lois Clark
George Blake Brookerd
Brookerd
Thomasville
U. S. Army
Fort Benning
Georgia
Church of the Nazarene
Thomasylle
Former Cairo Man Bertie Stanfill Dies in Fitzgerald
Bertie J. Stanfill a former Cairo Georgia resident died Thursday morning at his Fitzgerald Georgia home after a two and a half year illness. Funeral services were held at the Fitzgerald Methodist church at 2 30 pm and burial followed in Jacksonville Florida. He was the son of Mrs T J Stanfill of Cairo and had lived in Fitzgerald for twelve years. He belonged to the Methodist church and is survived by three sons.
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Fitzgerald
Berte J. Stanfill
Cairo
Fitzgerald Methodist Church
Jacksonville
Fla
T. J. Stanfill
Methoist Church
Scattered Rain Eases Grady County Crops
A survey shows only scattered areas in Grady county received rain to help crops under drought. Wind gusts damaged tobacco barns on two farms during severe thundershowers in northern and southern areas. Ochlocknee River near Cairo runs at a low level, farm water supplies are limited, and okra yields suffer ahead of its peak period.
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Grady County
Cairo
Ochlocknee
Last Rites Held for William F. Gibson
Funeral services for William Franklin Gibson 79 died at his residence near Colquitt June 10 after a prolonged illness were held at New Home Church near Colquitt June 12. Rev. Clenny officiated burial was in the church cemetery with Evans Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife Mrs. W. F. Gibson two sons Johnnie Gibson Rich Square NC and W H Gibson Tron City. daughters Mrs. Viola Green and Mrs. Mary Galloway Columbus. one brother A B Gibson Graceville Fla. sisters Nira Caree Luxer Phoenix Ala and Mrs Kate Whitehurnt Punasna City Fla.
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Donalsonville
William Franklin Gibson
Colquitt
New Home Church
Coloquitt
Clenny
Evans Funeral Home
W. F. Gibson
Johnnie Gibson
Rich Square
N. C
W. H. Gibson
Tron City
Viola Green
Mary Galloway
Columbus
A. B. Gibson
Graceville
Fla
Nira
Caree Luxer
Phoenix
Ala
Kate Whitehurnt
Punasna City
Fire Insurance Men Of 14 Counties Set Meeting At Cairo
Fire insurance agents from 14 counties in Georgia’s Second District will hold a quarterly meeting at Citizens Cafe in Cairo starting at 1 p.m. next Thursday. David Hester and M. L. Mayes oversee arrangements. state association officials will participate in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Second
Georgia
Georgia Association of Fire Insurance Agents
Citizens Cafe
David Hester
M. L. Mayes
State Association
Personal items and births in local community notes
Delicate routine notices recount visits and greetings in Macon and Thomasville area. Birth announcements include a daughter born June 11 at Archbold Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Frederick M Shiflett and a grandson for Mr and Mrs Charlie Smith. Hospital admissions list Mrs Lee Ashley Johnson James Mul ton Howell Isaac L Graham of Pavo and Darlene Elizabeth Horne recuperating after tonallectomy.
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Crude A. Bhoves
Lee Ashley Johnson
James Multon Howell
Isaac L. Graham
Pavo
Frederick M. Shiflett
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Darlene Elizabeth Horne
Matcalf Rapre Dent
Thomasville Hospital
Last Rites Held For Earl Buster At Sylvester
Funeral services were held at Sylvester Methodist Church with Rev. George J. Zorn officiating for Earl Buster who died from injuries after an accident in Sylvester. Interment followed at Sylvester Cemetery. A graduate of Sylvester High School he attended Nohlonega and Auburn Polytechnic School and was active in the Methodist Church. He died in Piedmont hospital 36 hours after the accident. He is survived by relatives including his grandmother Mrs. T. R. Crovatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yar “Buviteer” Park Tit
Sylvester Methodist Church
George J. Zorn
Sylvester
Piedmont Hospital
Sylvester High School
Nahlonega
Auburn Polytechnics School
Methodist Church
T. R. Crovatt
Church of God Holds Sunday Services and Youth Session
Dallas Ragan oversees Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Rev. Graham Oglesby leading 11 a.m. worship. Marie Cateman directs the 7:45 p.m. youth service, and the 8:10 p.m. evening service features Rev. E. B. Coleman and a Coleman family music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Ragan
Graham Oglesby
Marie Cateman
Coleman
Thomasville's tithe lesson shapes local success
A local business figure credits his success to tithing, aligning with observations that Thomasville's top merchants started attaining results when they began to tithe. This reflection notes Sunday trading habits and the broader impact on community commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
School club names new officers after meeting
A fragmented note lists four student names and mentions Mra and WwW Ros as part of a society meeting. It notes vice presidents to speak and Molt will try to attend, with changes in officers and attendance from last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molt
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R- Sanicola
Sage
Parria
Umma Harrin
Margaret Loflin
Delma Hardin
Henry Holland
Alice May Swift
Mesdames
L. H. Jones
James Moore
Leon Taylor
W. H. Taylor
Ann Thompson
Rose Theatre
Monroe
Mitchum
Phil Silvers
Rose Marie
Entire
FOX News
Hiwa Theatre
Tory Cooper
Arte
Moaniacum Technicolor
Garry Jones
Roberta Haynes
Naan Wartio
Pope’s Shoe Service
E. Jackson St
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Thie
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R. C. Bell
Americns-Cordele Club
Naval
Presbyterian
Pioneer
Miss Hanna
James W. Keyton, Jr
Kathrine Sevier Hanna
Thomasville High School
Colonial Stores
Incorporated
Migs Annie
Lois Clark
Bertie J. Stanfill
William F. Gibson
Macon
C. W. May
R. B. Linson
C. C. Thompson
Columbia
Mack Wewers
Mercer University
Thomasville Jaycees
Messers
Bruce Singleton
C. K. Billings
Pete Jones
Colorado Springs
Colo
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Chariie Smith
Larry Smith
Smith
Harvey Wilson
Murphy, N. C
Alligator Point
Bla
L. B. Craig
Alice Joseph
Wilson
Ruth Logan
Gainesville
Earl Buster
Church OF God
Mal
Hunter
aCe Lut
Osmut
Apa
Mont
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