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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1938

Page

7

Local Savings Board Declares Semiannual 2 Percent Dividend

At the regular morning meeting of the Thomas County Savings and Loan Association directors voted to declare the usual semiannual dividend of two per cent for the first six months of the year, payable June 30. The association, though young, has maintained steady earnings, built reserves, and will pay the dividend in keeping with past years.

Federal Savings & Loan Association Thomas County Savings& Loan Association

Sale at Times Enterprise Large Bundles Offer

Special reduced price on large lots advertised by Times Enterprise with emphasis on large bundles across multiple items.

Rathbone Escapes as Villain in Robin Hood Screenings

Basil Rathbone, famed for playing Sir Guy of Gisbourne, endures several narrow escapes in The Adventures of Robin Hood including an arrow hit, a joust fall, and a skull crack during filming in Technicolor. Errol Flynn stars as Robin Hood, with the Rose screening today and tomorrow. Cemetery cleaning day planned at Bold Springs Methodist Church on Wednesday the 15th.

Rathborie Robin Hood Errol Flynn Robin Villian Rathbone the Rose Bold Springs Bold Springs Methodist Church

Baptist Revival Services Open In Thomasville led by Dr Porter

Dr Frederick S Porter, pastor of First Baptist Columbus, arrives to preach the revival at First Baptist Church Thomasville. Daily schedule includes 7:45 morning sermon 9:00 Bible School 9:30 radio broadcast 8:00 prayer and youth meetings. Mr Armstrong of Memphis directs music with evening services at 8:30.

Frederick S. Porter Potter Porter Fredrick S. Porter First Baptist Church of Columbus Thomasville First Baptist Church Stanley Armstrong Memphis T. F. Callaway Zion Jerusalem Armstrong Baraca Dr. Porter

News Notes From Camp Orchard Pond

Tuesday at Camp Orchard Pond shows campers settling in with easier schedules and growing into their beds and routines. The assembly featured tall stories with Johnny Sullivan of Talahassee and Mansfield Hubbard of Orlando delivering crowd pleasing performances. Taps closed the day.

Camp Orchard Pond Sonny Johnny Sullivan Talahagsee Mansfield Hubbard Orlando Johnny Willie the Mansfield

Prize clues prompt further treasure hunt at Rose Theatre

Times Enterprise readers are asked to search for remaining prize certificates worth five two and one dollars tied to the Robin Hood Treasure Hunt. Clues point to locations on North Broad Street near a lane between two chains and South Broad at a triangular lot by a dangerous crossing and just off 3 Broad where palms grow between concrete lanes. Several winners have already claimed rewards including Wallace Murphy five dollars in Coca Cola box in front of Rose Theatre Mrs Same Drake two dollars in a tree by the Enterprise office and two one dollar prizes for Mrs Sam Ke and Mrs Sam Drake.

Rose Theatre Times-Enterprise North Broad Street South Broad Wallace Murphy Same Drake Enterprise Office Samke Sam Drake

Vacation Bible School Opens at First Baptist Church

About two hundred children attended the first session at the First Baptist Church as Vacation Bible School begins for two weeks. Sessions run from 9 a.m. to noon with attendees ranging from intermediates to beginners and plans for larger numbers tomorrow.

First Baptist Church

Conway King Wedding Unites Martha King and Frank Conway

Martha Agnes King of Thomasville and Moultrie married Frank A. Conway of Atlanta and Moultrie at the King home in Thomasville. The ceremony featured a navy chiffon dress for the bride, flowers, and music by Miss Dorothy Newbern. Attendants included Ruth King as maid of honor and Quinton Conway as best man. They plan a wedding tour and will reside in Moultrie after June 23 at 403 1st Ave. S. W.

Conway-King Martha Agnes King Thomasville Moultrie Frank A. Conway Atlanta J. G. King T. F Callaway Dorothy Newhern Adel Georgia Mendelsohn Misa Ruth King Quinton Conway Lohenghrin 1St Ave. S. W M. A. Conway Estelle Reid Dorothy Newbern C. W. Kirby Thomasvill

Amster dam Bride Weds Smithville Groom in Thom asville

Miss Martha E. Jones of Amsterdam and Mr. Harry C. Mims of Smithville united in a June 12 ceremony at First Baptist Church Thom asville Rev. T F Callaway officiated. The couple plan to live in Smithville after a brief Florida honeymoon.

Martha E. Jones Amsterdam Harry C. Mims Smithville Thomasville First Baptist Church T. F. Callaway J. Homer Jones Attapulgus High School Norman Junior College Facullty Mt. Pleasant Bainbridge Grédom Lillian F. Mims Thomasville High School University of Georgia Florida J. H. Jone Mary Alice Jones Macon Lillian J. Mims Wendell Mims Halalia Mims J.u. Redfern Alvin Mims Cairo Keeks Cone Attapulgus

Fire at Hill shop sparked by lightning extinguished

Fire believed caused by a lightning spark touched off by a wire at Williams machine shop on Carroll Hill was extinguished by city firemen after a heavy rain. The department was alerted after the downpour, and a fire truck skidded en route, colliding with a white way past at the f of Oxawhord and Jefferson.

William's Carroll Hill Oxawhord Jefferson , Ee

Girl Scout Camp Frances Opens For Season

Camp Frances opened yesterday afternoon at four for its eighteenth annual session running June 12 through June 26. The camp reports lively staff and campers, with activities in craft, nature, and life saving, plus a flashlight treasure hunt and planned exhibits for Visitors Day.

Girl Scout Frances Camp Frances Thoreau

Miss Mary Adams Honored by Mr and Mrs McKinnon

Boston Georgia June 13 outstanding social event honored Miss Mary Adams post wedding to Earl Mayo of Thomasville featured a chicken supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E L McKinnon on Green Street. Guests included bridal party members and relatives from Atlanta Fitzgerald Quitman Tampa and Thomasville among others with a full menu of fried chicken hush puppies and lavish desserts.

Boston Mary Adams Earl Mayo Thomasville E. L. McKinnon Green St C. W. Groover Roy Adams Fred Smith Tallahassee Fla Phily Booth Screven, Ga Preston Dugzar McKinnon Mary Livingston Adams Margaret Parramec Atlanta Avlona Athon Macon Harriet Rogers Fitzgerald Margaret Cheney Carrollton Margaret Pattick Quitman Evelyn Adams Martiel Lundy Jolyn Groover Jenet Cook Howell Mayo Eewin Jelks Waycross Laurence Walker

Spanish insurgents batter way into rich seaport

Spanish insurgents assault toward Castellon de la Plana one of eastern Spain’s wealthiest ports as government defenses crumble. The advance extends Franco’s wedge between Catalonia and central Spain, with about 70 miles of Mediterranean coast now under insurgent control from the Ebro delta to Castellon.

Hendaye France Castellon de la Plana Spain Aluoctcer Castellon Valencia Francisco Franco Catalonia Franco Mediterranean Ebro River

Lost Gold SAE Fraternity Necklace with Pearls

A missing item report notes a gold SAE fraternity necklace with white pearls vanished Saturday afternoon at a broad site. The owner asks anyone with information to contact authorities.

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