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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

4

Mitchell County REA Plans First Annual Meeting in Camilla

Mitchell County Electric Membership Corporation announces its first annual meeting June 19 at the Camilla court house starting at 10:00 am. About 2,000 consumer members from ten counties are expected to attend. Directors and officers will be elected, with speeches by C. Richards, Judge Gardner, Harold Clark, and Thelma Wilson.

Camilla Mitchell County Electric Membership Corporation United Ciaren Pty Ntibede AY Yecapescaidy Sillier Bam Ras Mitchell Rba N. M. Keadle Cc. F. Richards Mitchell Rha B. C. Gardner State Supreme Court RHA Mitchell Harold & Chirk Washington REA Thelma Wilson Washington Rea Wednesdey RISA Mey Dr. Richards Pp. Jackson, Sr J. B. Denking BE. L. Hilliard GL. . Hinson S.A. Miller, Jr J. H. Pullen Frank Dann, Jr Morgan M.M. Tester Albany L. Davis Millard J. R. Miller Sylvester Southeastern United States South Georgia

Mitchell County RA Serves Ten Counties in Region

The agency’s service area expanded to include Early Baker Miller Decatur Calhoun Dougherty Worth Mitchell Turner and Randolph counties under the Mitchell County RA network.

Mitchell County Early, Baker, Miller Decatur Calhoun Dougherty, Worth Mitchel Turner Handolph Counties

Miss Flora Pass Weds Mr Winston H Faircloth

The wedding of Miss Flora Pass of Moultrie and Camilla to Mr. Winston H Faircloth took place in Newton on a quiet ceremony with Oraity Work. Jones read the vows as Miss Flora wore white crepe with navy blue braid. Mrs Faircloth is the daughter of Mrs Henry Clayton Crews of Moultrie and the late Mr Pass. The bride, a graduate of Moultrie High School and Newsome's Beauty School, received her wedding attire with simple elegance.

Camilla Kora Pas Mponttrie Canilla Winston Hegeard Faircloth Newton Jones Faircloth Henry Clayton Crews Moultrie HH. G. Pass Sleeta McMath Americus J. F. McMath Moultrie High Newsome

City Council Minutes Discuss Airport Site Purchase

In a June 12 1940 special session Mayor Protem Key presided with Aldermen Dixon Wimpy Dobbins Watt present. They discussed endorsing a program to purchase a site for an airport and formed a two member committee with county commissioners to advance the project.

Council Protem Key Dixon Wimpy Dobbins Watt Atlanta Connell Chastain Meinberg GC. A. A Feinberg Protem

Meigs Bride Miss Frances Heisler Weds John Lennard

Miss Frances Heisler daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Heisler of Meigs married Mr John Lennard of Pelham in a quiet ceremony June 8 performed by Rev S O Thomas in the living room of the Heisler home. The bride wore a navy blue traveling suit and the couple planned a short wedding trip to Florida.

Meigs Frances Heisler S. EB. Hisler John Lentard Pelham S. O. Thomas Tlorida Lennard Meigs High School

Japanese warn France over aid to Chiang Kai-shek

Hong Kong June 13 The Japanese army in South China issued a statement claiming France via Indo China aids Chiang Kai-Shek and cannot deny continuing war material support. It said French authorities were aware of this assistance and cited alleged remarks by French Ambassador Casimir.

Hong Kong South China East Asia Domei France Chiang Kai-Shek Indo China

Red Cross War Relief Fund Reaches Halfway Point

Washington reports the American Red Cross war relief fund has surpassed the halfway mark toward the $20 million goal. Officials announced the total now stands at $10,971,322 as of June 13.

RED Cross War Relief Fund Halfway Point Washington War Relief Fund American Red Cross

City Council Adjourns Meeting Summary

The council adjourned the session with Mayor St IL Key presiding. Pro tem Attest: C C Pipt Man, Clerk.

St. IL Key C. C. Pipt

New York Stock Letter Reports Market Slump Amid War News

Victor Eubank notes the New York stock market failed to sustain its rally as war headlines from Europe and unsettled overseas spending weighed on sentiment. The column covers trading around 1 000 000 shares, uneven profits, and varied sector moves with declines in Chicago wheat and corn, and cattle and hogs down 10 to 15.

New York Cylor Wile Goerings Mastey Umiay Nhume Possbie Ulbee Tipton Leta de Tiel Alo Cis

U S Government Bonds Summary Note

U S Government Bonds closing figures listed for Treasury issues and HOLC mortgage bonds. Key prices shown include 3% 447-43 at 107.26, 45-43 at 107.26, 4s 52-47 at 118.6, and 60-55 at 106.16 with HOLC 4s 62-44 at 106.

U. S. Government New York Treasury HOLC

Ethiopian Commander to Fight Italians

P Fitawari Berou named commander in chief of Haile Selassie forces will fly from Jerusalem to Ethiopia to lead the campaign against Italy. The move marks a key escalation in the Ethiopian resistance.

Jerusalem P—Fitawari Berou Haile Selassie Ethiopia Italy

Packer Uu Markets Southeast Georgia Hog Receipts Steady Prices

Combined hog receipts at Southeastern Bucking Plants across Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville and nearby markets total 400 head. Trade slow due to limited local supplies but prices hold firm with varied quotes by weight and size across soft hogs and Sows.

Thomasville U. S Us Agri Albany Columbus Moultrie Tifton Dothin Ala Jacksonville Pla

Chicago Livestock Market Summary June Frogs Steady Slower Trade

Chicago livestock prices show a mixed day with hogs 10-15 lower than Wednesday, top at 5.25 for 180-270 lb butchers, and lighter weights selling around 4.75 to 5.20. Cattle and calves were barely traded with slow demand, best fed steers around 10.23, most 8.50 to 9.50, cows under pressure, vealers active at high weights, and light demand for stocker cattle.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agr

New York Cotton Futures Slip Amid Mixed Signals

New York cotton futures eased after early firmness as Liverpool selling and hedging offset mill buying, with midafternoon levels down 8 to 11 points. July contracts hovered near 10.30, while New Orleans and Chicago markets showed mixed results in cotton, butter, eggs, and poultry.

New York Liverpool Jly

Chicago Cash Wheat and Savannah Turpentine Market Report

Chicago noting no cash wheat prices with various grain futures ranges and oats and soybeans boxed for reference. Savannah reports turpentine firm with offerings sales receipts and stock figures, rosin movement, and multiple varnish grade quotes.

Chicago Savannah Turpentine

Chicago Potatoes Market Report Closes With Mixed Prices

Chicago market notes show North Carolina cobblers decaying in bags while U S No 1 washed and unpacked at 2 35 to 2 45 dollars per bag. Alabama No 1 washed sells best at 2 25 with minor decay in some lots.

Chicago North Carolina Alabama Bliss U. S

New York Cottonseed Futures Close Mildly Lower

Bleachable cottonseed futures ended 29 to 30 points lower in New York with 118 contracts sold. July closed at 5.90 bid, September 6.08, December 6.10, January 6.11.

New York Philippines

New Orleans Cottonseed Market Steady As Prices Quote

New Orleans market notes cottonseed prices for summer and upcoming futures. Bleachable prime yellow and prime crude values appear steady with bids and futures quotes for September October and December delivery in narrow ranges.

New Orleans Judy Gisb

Memphis Cottonseed Meal Futures Slide in Memphis Prices

Memphis Tennessee trade roundup notes futures for cottonseed meal fell from June 13. July at 2.00 cents, September 21.15, October 20.20, December 20.208, January 10.45. Sales 3,300. Market flat.

Memphis Cottonsfeld Memphis Tenn

Hull Condemns Jap Air Raid on Chunking

Secretary Hull reiterated U S condemnation of ruthless bombings of civilian populations after reports of extensive Japanese attacks on Chunking China The State Department noted the city was moved by indiscriminate bombing and stressed the United States stance against such acts.

Washington Hull Chunking China United States State Department

Old Papers for Sale at the Times Enterprise

Advertises old papers for sale at the Times Enterprise office offering bundles at 10 cents for three and special prices on large quantities, highlighting a bargain for collectors or researchers.

Times-Enterprise

Willkie Seeks Presidential Bid From Industrial East

Washington reports 48 year old utilities executive P Wendell L Willkie believes he can win the Republican nomination. He outlines a campaign frame against the New Deal on most issues as he heads to the June 24 convention and to speak in Boston Hartford Providence and Brooklyn. He asserts growing strength and urges aid to democracies with defense and economic measures to restart capital flow and reduce relief rolls.

Washington Wendell L. Willkie Willkie Philadelphia New Deal New York Boston Hartford Halleck United States Democras Cigs

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