Health record at Georgia Baptist Children's Home praised
Pearl Harbor era screening shows 204 residents from the Georgia Baptist Children's Home in Hapeville examined for service with only two rejects. One with a shin injury later earned a BS at Mercer University and is healthy. the other with a punctured eardrum is a sophomore at Howard College Birmingham and also healthy. The home boasts an exemplary mental and physical health record, rivaling leading Christian orphanages in the Southeast.
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Pearl Harbor
Georgia Baptist Children’s Home
Hapeville
Georgia
Mercer University
Howard College
Birmingham
Ala
Mrs Joseph B Way Dies In Hollywood California
News from this city reports the death of Mrs Joseph Bacon Way at her Hollywood home California She died Monday night and will be buried in Beverly Hills beside her late husband Captain Joe B Way who died years ago Her daughter Mrs Harold Turner of Thomasville was with her at death Mrs Way long connected with Bartow Florida born and married there later living in Hinesville Boston and finally settling in California for fifteen years Her many friends here remember her generous spirit and fine character with sorrow.
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Joseph Bacon Way
Hollywood
Calif
Beverly Hills
Captain Joe B. Way
Harold Turner
Thomasville
Way
Bartow
Fla
Captain Way
Hinesville
Boston
California
Hour of Prayer at Dawson Street Baptist Church
The Dawson Street Baptist midweek prayer service has drawn over forty attendees on average this month. The service starts at 8:00 PM this evening and will be followed by a choir rehearsal. Visitors are welcome to attend.
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Dawson St. Baptist
Dawson Street Baptist Church
Norman Junior College Reverend Conducting Big Creek Bible Class
A successful Bible School is in progress at the Big Creek Church conducted by Rev. J. A. McKeithen of Norman Junior College with assistance from a capable faculty. Yesterday 41 attended. Rev. J. H. Davis led an adult class of 11. Members urged to attend and bring others. classes start promptly at 9:00 A.M.
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Big Creek Church
J. A. McKeithen
Norman Junior College
J. H. Davis
Vacation Bible School At Merrillville Church
Miss Betty Lou Underwood of Norman Junior College conducts a Vacation Bible School at Merrillville Church this week from 9:00 to 11:30 daily. A class on Baptist Distinctives is taught each evening at 8:30 by Rev. F. A. Bone. Commencement exercises are Friday at 8:30 P M and the community is invited.
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Betty Lou Underwood
Norman Junior College
Merrillville
F. A. Bone
Masonic Notice for Thomasville Lodge June Meeting
The regular communication of Thomasville Lodge No. 389 F. and A. M. will be held June 13 at 8 30 p m. Work in Entered Apprentice Degree. All members urged to attend visitors welcome L B Powell W M R L Singuetary Sec
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Thomasville Lodge No
L. B. Powell
Potato Mashers Pot Cleaners Ad
Advertisement for Potato Mashers Pot Cleaners Inc located at 92 Thomasville, Ga offering cleaning services by phone.
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W. Lewis
Wilson Certified Public Accountant
Williams
Thomasville
Thomasville, Ga
Personal notices of local students and residents
Mr Worth Upchurch Jr arrived from the University of Georgia to spend the summer with his parents. Miss Robert Lee Chastain, teaching in Cartersville, is at John D Archbold hospital with an appendectomy. Misses Nell Ray Chastain Sally Harrell Elizabeth Mallard Eleanor Kennington arrived from GSCW Milledgeville to spend the summer at home. Jane Inman arrived from the University of Georgia to spend the summer with her parents. Mr Kirk Beckham has discharged from the service after three years as shore patrol. stationed in Norfolk. Mrs Taylor Dickey returned from Bowling Green Ky where her daughter Alice Dickey attends business school. Gus Watt and Tommie McComb left for Nipper Sink Lodge Mentone Ala to serve as Roy Counsellors and Life Guards for a month. Camp run by Annie Lee Tucker Elizabeth Lowe. Those arriving from U of Georgia to spend the summer at home: Walter Pittman Harry Turner Jack Pait Wayne Drew Grady Alday Bobby Mott Michael Arnau Charles Hinson Claude Thames Howard Carter. Those home briefly before summer school: Walker Hill Julian Craigmiles Quinton Dekle Robbie McCleod Thomas Honea.
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Nell Ray
Chastain
Sally Harrell
Elizabeth Mallard
Eleanor Kennington
GSCW
Milledgeville
Gus Watt
Tommie McComb
Nipper Sink Lodge
Mentone
Ala
Roy
Annie Lee Tucker
Elizabeth Lowe
University of Georgia
Walter Pittman
Harry Turner
Jack Pait
Wayne Drew
Grady Alday
Bobby Mott
Michael Arnau
Charles Hinson
Claude Thames
Howard Carter
Walker Hill
Julian Craigmiles
Quinton Dekle
Robbie McCleod
Thomas Honea
How Did It Happen By N B
A dated political essay criticizes rail plans from Brunswick to Birmingham and questions omitted lines. It notes Georgia voter demographics and ballot issues, calling for reforms and universal ballots while mentioning local politicians and road funding as matters of concern.
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Georgia
USA
Settlement Likely to Avert Maritime Strike Today
A government conciliator said there is a good chance of a settlement today to avert the threatened maritime strike set for tomorrow night. The CIO maritime union opposed to the 48 hour week and 17.50 dollars monthly wage rise, with leaders from CIO and Union officials present, while government negotiator John W. Gibson and lawmakers foresee an agreement before the deadline.
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Sterling F. Grieen
Washington
Committee For Maritime” Unity
CIO
Philip Murray
Lee Pressman
CIO National Maritime Union
CMU
WSA
A. B. Kelley
D-Pa
House Labor Subcommittee
Kelley
John Owens
Treauser
International Longshoremen’s Association
Owens
AFL
Weather Report for Thomasville Georgia June 13 1916
Local weather summary notes partly cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers this afternoon tonight and tonight. Temperature highs and lows are recorded with yesterday’s high around 92 degrees and low not shown. Precipitation totals are unclear but indicate minimal rainfall in the last 24 hours and month to date.
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Thomasville
OU Bh
Department OF Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Briauy
Washington State Merchant Elected Kiwanis President
Jay N Emerson of Pullman Washington, a 66 year old retired merchant, was elected president of Kiwanis International at Atlantic Citys annual convention. He succeeds Hamilton Holt of Macon Georgia as head of the 2400 business and professional club in the United States and Canada. Delegates also chose Charles W Armstrong John Mace Burde and J Belmont Mosser for senior posts. The gathering urged opposition to nationalization of medicine dentistry law and engineering and affirmed free enterprise in the professions.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jay N. Emerson
Pullman
Wash
Kiwanis International
Somerson
Hamilton Holt
Macon
United States
Canada
Charles W. Armstrong
Salisbury
N.C
John Mace Burde
Toroto
Ontario
Truman Asked To Veto Slashed OPA By Large Group
Washington June 13 AP A conference claiming 40 million consumer and labor members urged President Truman to veto the OPA extension. The group backed keeping price control law unchanged and CPA funding as advised. The Emergency Committee for Price Control convened with 32 national groups including PTA, AAUW, AUP, General Federation of Women’s Clubs, National Farmers Union, and others.
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Francis J. Helly Washington
Truman
OPA
Congress
CPA
Budget Bureau
Emergency Committee For Price Control
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
American Association of University Women
American Association of University Professors
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Farmers Union
National Council of Jewish Women
American Veterans of World War II
Barkley
Bankhead
Dala
Alabama
Joye's Business School Announces Summer Classes
Joye's Business School announces summer classes approved by the Veterans Administration for GI training and by state and national business school associations. Special rates offer enroll three months for the price of two with flexible start. Placements provided without charge. limited space due to equipment shortages from strikes.
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Joye
Business School
Veterans Administration
Georgia Association of Business Schools
National Council of Business Schools
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Griner
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City Commission Cooperative
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Brazil
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Vacation Bible School
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E. Jackson
POT Cleaners
T. A. Futch Howe. CO
Mr. Worth Upchurch, Jr
Robert Lee Chastain
Cartersville, Ga
John D. Archbold Hospital
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B. S. Inmen
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Bowling Green
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Brunswick
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Thomas County
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