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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1932
Page
7
The Times-Enterprise offers remaining campaign books for the upcoming Wednesday primary. Voters who have not received a copy may obtain one at the office, and candidates will share booklets with interested supporters. Nearly four inches of rain drenched Thomasville since Sunday, with more expected as a gulf storm lingers along the coast.
Washington June 13 Senator Glass of Virginia charged in the senate that moving his bank reform bill from a preferred calendar spot invites predatory interests to continue their activities.
Meigs Ga June 13 The Meigs Ochlocknee charge of the Methodist Church elected delegates and alternates to the Thomasville District Conference to be held in Pelham June 21 and 22. Delegates named include Duncan Bickley J M Simpson Raymond Salyer and C F Childs with alternates Tom Tipton Eunice Cook H E Heisler H P Stubbs C R Sasser and C R Childs.
Mr. W F Quarterman delivers two baskets of Winsall tomatoes from his half acre plot. Several fruits weigh over a pound, with two near a pound and a half. a basket weighs 9 pounds. Office staff attest to their delicious taste and quality.
William Cook a McCollum's Mill truck driver was struck on the head by a bat during a game in Boston Saturday afternoon. The bat slipped from a local player's grip and hit Cook. he was hospitalized but not seriously injured and expected to be discharged soon. A note on public service re elects B. B. Earle solicitor for economical efficient service and justice to all.
United States Attorney Leo A. Rover opened jury arguments accusing Gaston Means of a devious plan to swindle Evalyn Walsh McLean out of 14000 tied to recovering the Lindbergh baby. Rover described Means as a slimy racketeer and Means listened, smoking cough drops as the case began.
Thela Abercrombie, 15, allegedly objected to a man drinking in her home. She then shot herself through the heart, dying at the scene. Coroner H L Butler ruled death by own action. Her mother Mrs Julia Abercrombie reported the incident.
Postal rates rise for letters and first class mail to three cents per ounce while air mail goes to eight cents for the first ounce and 13 cents for each additional ounce. The public may contact the postmaster for explanations before the July 6 effective date and to ensure proper postage.
Washington reports Charles G. Dawes declined to discuss in any way the possibility of his candidacy for the Republican vice presidential nomination against Vice-President Curtis. The statement was made on June 13.
Mrs. T A McCane widow of Dr McCane was jailed in Claxton charged with arson in the Claxton Pharmacy fire of January 1931. Her son Morrison Rushing was jailed on the same charges. Prosecutors allege the fire aimed to collect 7000 in insurance. The Aquitania reported an unidentified man fell overboard and was not found.
President Hoover signed an act authorizing Secretary Hurley to lend war department equipment to the American Legion for its fourteenth national convention in Portland Oregon next September.
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