Richmond Hill Pvt James A Smith Wounded in South Pacific
Private James A Smith son of Mr. and Mrs. J A Smith of Richmond Hill Ga, treated at Finney General Hospital for wounds from the South Pacific campaign with the Corps of Engineers. He was injured on Bougainville, evacuated via Guadalcanal and San Francisco, earning the Purple Heart and other ribbons.
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James A. Smith
J. A. Smith
Richmond Hill
Finney General Hospital
Army Medical Establishment
Corps of Engineers
Smith
Richmond Hill High School
Fort Riley
Kansas
Guadalcanal
New Caledonia
New Sebrides
Fiji
Solomon Islands
Bougainville
Bougainville Hospital
New Hebrides Islands
San Francisco
Pvt. Smith
Gualcanal
Guadualcanal
al Herne
German trains still running and on time, says Allen
AP correspondent Larry Allen, repatriated after 20 months in prison camps, said German trains were running on time despite Allied bombings. From the Statue of Liberty he noted Nazi slogans and remarked the war has begun with a long costly struggle ahead to defeat Germany.
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Larry Allen
New York
Associated Press
Grand Central Station
Statue of Liberty
National Broadcasting Company
Allen
Solgan
Freiheit Und Srod
Freedom and Bread
Germany
Meeting invites to save the unsaved in our city
An evangelist calls for a public gathering urging attendees to help save the unsaved in the community. The notice extends a special invitation to white friends to join the event and participate in outreach.
Allies tighten hold on Cherbourg and Le Havre amid decisive war actions
Reports describe Allied beach stabilization on the French coast and progress toward Cherbourg and Le Havre within thirty days as crucial for invasion logistics. The piece notes large Luftwaffe disruption by ten thousand sorties and discusses war loan quotas, leadership moves, and Pacific theater shifts.
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French
Cherbourg
le Havre
Europe
Paris
Finney Non-Com Club Moves To Post Quarters
At a monthly meeting the Finney Non-Com Club voted to relocate from town to a special building on the post. The move aims to expand opportunities and activities. New officers include President Floyd Veal Vice-President Tony Maranzano Treasurer Ray Davidson and Secretary Stanley A Model.
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Finney Non-Com Club
Floyd Veal
Tony Maranzano
Ray Davidson
Stanley A. Model
Union Vacation Bible School Growing at First Baptist
The Union Vacation Bible School of the First Presbyterian and First Baptist Sunday Schools opened yesterday at First Baptist Church. Attendance rose to 169 this morning with expectations to reach 200 by week’s end. Open to children aged four to thirteen. sessions run 9:00 to 11:30 daily.
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The
Union Vacation Bible School
First Presbyterian
First Baptist Sunday Schools
First Baptist Church
Keyton Returns to Lead Thomasville Ice Plant Operations
Former Jacksonville resident Allen B. Keyton returns to Thomasville to head office operations and oversee delivery for Thomasville Ice & Manufacturing Company. He is brother to Jim and Rudolph Keyton, long-time company executives, and plans to move his family to Thomasville once housing is arranged.
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Allen B. Keyton
Thomasville
Jacksonville
Florida
Thomasville Ice & Manufacturing Company
Keyton
Jim
Rudolph Keyton
J. M. Keyton
Messrs
John
Joe Keyton
Rosalie Keyton
Washington
Anne Keyton
Ice Company
De Gaulle Wins Recognition for His Government
Gen. Charles de Gaulle won official recognition from Czechoslovakia Belgium and Luxembourg for the Committee of National Liberation as provisional French government. He aims for U S acknowledgment and Poland plans similar steps. Letters signed by Ripka Snaak and Peck. De Gaulle plans visit to France then Washington to press recognition.
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Alex H. Singleton
London
Charles de Gaulle
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Luxembourg
Committee of National Liberation
French Republic
United States
Poland
Hubert Ripka
P. H. Snaak
Joseph Peck
de Gaulle
France
Washington
Weather report for Thomasville Georgia June weather outlook
The report notes partly cloudy and warm conditions with potential thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon. It includes temperature highs and lows, totals for the last 24 hours and month, and compares to normal values for the month.
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Thomasville
Fenort
Pitti Kee Ile SA
May Vegetable Market Totals at Thomasville Georgia State Market
May sales at the Thomasville division reached 300000 plus dollars, second to Atlanta in volume. Snap beans led the list with 145500.45, followed by pole beans 43493.69 and squash 39218.43, with many other vegetables contributing to the total 300073.18 for the month.
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Thomasville
Georgia State Farmers Market
Atlanta
Lima
Questions and Answers on Federal Rent Control
The TimesEnterprise summarizes the Office of Price Administration rules on rent control for Defense Rental Areas. It explains two regulations for housing and for hotels and rooming houses, and notes when farms, commercial spaces, and combined store dwellings fall under control.
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Thomasville
Thomas County
Times
Nterprise
Publigh
Troy Dayly
Soca Verge
Office of Price Administration
Congress
Defense
OPA
White convict stabbed Negro at Tattnall Prison
Director P. R. Hammack of the Department of Corrections said a white convict stabbed a Black inmate to death yesterday in the Tattnall Prison bread room, ending an old grudge. The inmate, Gilmiere Lee, was serving a term of one to eleven years.
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Tattnall
Atlanta
P. R. Hammack
Department
Corrections
Theere
Wattnall
Hammack
Gilmiere Lee
Sergeant Bedgood Promoted in Southwest Pacific Duty
Friends of Sgt. Charles S. Bedgood of Pavo learn of his promotion to sergeant in Company L of the 145th Infantry after serving in the Southwest Pacific. His brother Cpl. William Bedgood, promoted to corporal, is stationed at Camp Cooke, California.
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Charles S. Bedgood
John A. Bedgood
Pavo
Sgt
Bedgood
Co. L
145Th Inf
Southwest Pacific
Cpl
William Bedgood
Camp Cooke
Calif
Prisoner Surrenders After Stabbed Guard in Richmond Case
In Richmond county a man surrendered after stabbing a guard during a robbery incident. Benjamin Hughes, a Black inmate, faced terms totaling 35 years for robbery in Fulton county. Hammack’s signed statement alleges a longstanding grudge with Wiswell.
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Richmond County
Benjamin Hughes
Fulton County
Hammack
Wiswell
Hughes
Odd Fellows Meeting Set For Tonight at Pinar Woods Lodge
A regular meeting of Pinar Woods Lodge C. O. BY is held tonight at 8 30 at the lodge hall on S Crawford St. Good attendance urged. H L Tucker N G Mo Herring Secretary.
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Thomasville Lodge No 1618
Bo P. O. Elks
Elks Club
J. A. Hart
Pinar Woods Lodge
C. O. BY
S. Crawford St
H. L. Tucker
N.G. MO. Herring
Soldier hangs from plane to free jammed parachute
Sgt. John J. Nick of Clifton New Jersey earned credit for saving the aircraft and crew by hanging by his feet from a flak filled sky over France to free a jammed parachute bundle. Two crewmen steadied his ankles as he used a hunting knife to cut away the restraint. He recalled the plane was so low he could touch the ground despite heavy fire.
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Ninth Airforce
England
John J. Nick
Clifton
N. J
France
Nick
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