Vashti praises local generosity as school year ends
Vashti School staff and students thank Thomasville friends for gifts and support during the year. A pavilion honoring former superintendent Miss Mary Floyd promises to be a valued campus asset. Civics clubs, merchants, doctors, and pastors helped with scholarships and services.
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Vashti School
Thomasville Friends
Mary Floyd
Thomasville
Vashti
Archbold Hospital
Asville
Gladice Bower
Soil Conservationist Assigned to Thomas County District Program
U S Department of Agriculture soil conservationist Warner has been assigned to assist the Middle South Georgia District in Thomas County. He will base in the County Agricultural Building in Moultrie and take over duties from Higginbotham, guiding landowners in planning and applying farm soil conservation plans through the County Agent or Deputy Supervisor BE MacMillan.
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We HA. Warner
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Middle South Georgia
Thomas County
Warner
Moultrie
County Agricultural
A. P. Higginbotham
BE. W. MacMillan
Card of Thanks for Family After Illness and Death
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of husband and father. Thanks for flowers and prayers. Signed by Mrs. M. F. Yandle and Ard Family.
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M. F. Yandle
Ard Family
Shepherd's Pool Opens to Public for Free Picnic Grounds
The facility known as Shepherd's Pool is now open for public use with free picnic grounds. Local officials announced easier access and generous space for families and visitors to enjoy outdoor recreation.
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Shepherd’s Pool
Pressure Cookers Inc. Over 40 Years of Service
Pressure Cookers Inc. marks more than four decades serving Thomasville Georgia with a long history of local appliance support and customer service. The company advertises its contact phone in the Thomasville area.
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Thomasville
Feasts of corn lockers fans and a Gulf coast cottage
Local column recounts grocery coping ways as meat moves to freezers amid rising prices. Notes fans improve comfort in heat, a home garden worker in loose attire, and plans for a TE feature. Mentions Bill Jerger visiting town, Finney monument concerns, and remodels by John Turner III at Belmont site.
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Bill Jerger
Texas
Finney
Bill
Bill Ball
Allie Robinson
Arthur Wright
Forest Knapp
Bill Alexander
Bob Flowers
East Side School
THS
McIntyre Park
George Shirley
Rarpn
Newman
Gulf
John Turner III
Belmont
Neva Remelle Ellis Becomes Bride of Charles England
Neva Remelle Ellis married Charles T. England Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Ellis home on Munroe Road with Rev. M. P. Webb officiating. The ceremony featured gladioli decorations, a white trellis altar, and a procession with bridesmaids in pastel dotted Swiss and a pale blue maid of honor. The bride wore white tafetta with lace, a veil, and carried a prayer book. best man was Roger England. A reception followed, and the couple left for a Florida Alabama wedding trip. Out-of-town guests included Ben Treadwell of Birmingham and Arnold Ellis of Milledgeville among others.
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Neva Remelle Ellis
Charles T. England
Arnold A. Ellis
Mountrie Road
M. P. Webb
Evelyn Roberts
Linda Robertson
Mises Esther Powell
Jean Ferguson
Mary Burton
Frances Ellis
Roger England
Arnold R. Ellis
Leighton Hasen
Frances Johnson
Pat Terry
Jean Dempsey
Betty Rigsby
Carolyn Joiner
Florida
Alabama
England
Ben Treadwell
A. A. Ellig
City Fruit Co Offers Fresh Produce Bargains
Local ad lists cabbage peas onions and home grown tomatoes ripe at 70 cents per pound and corn at 50 cents per dozen with Georgia peaches and oranges also available. The offer highlights a variety of produce including white cook cabbage peas and ripe tomatoes.
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City Fruit Co
Officers Installed At Legion Post 222 On Tuesday Evening
Thomas County Post No 222 American Legion held the installation of officers for the coming year at the Legion Home on Park Front. George Reynolds of Albany conducted the ceremony and new officers include Commander Carl Conradi and others. Past State Commander DeLacy Allen spoke on the recent convention in Macon and next year’s Brunswick meeting. Membership rose from 28 to over 500, and a chicken pilau meal followed the ceremony.
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Thomas County
No. 222
American Legion
Legion Home
Park Front
George Reynolds
Albany
Legion
Carl Conradi
Richard
Dick) Wood
Leon Powell
Dan Wilcox
Jake McMath
Joe Feinberg
Almus
Underwood
Joe I. Harris
DeLacy Allen
Macon
Brunswick
Hoyt Wimpy
Ernest Stewart
Dick Wood
Personal News From Town Shows Births and Travels
Mr Billy Thomas returns from Athens University of Georgia term. Mrs Harmon Watkins announce birth of Ann Marie on June 6 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Betty Lou Carleton improving after illness. Annette Kelly a University School of Medicine Augusta student visiting family. Mayor W J Powell returns from two week vacation in Hendersonville NC. Marion Palin at Georgia Extension School Atlanta on summer break. Jerger family to Tampa after a few days with Mrs James A Mitchell. Lenora Griner maid of honor in Jewel Faye McCully DeLand Florida wedding.
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Harmon Watkins
June
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Ann Marie
Marion Palin
The
Georgia Extension School At
Atlanta
W. A. Palin
Lenora Griner
Ocala
Florida
Jewel Faye McCully
Stetson University
DeLand Florida
Norman Junior College Honors Spring Dean's List Winners
Eighty-five students at Norman Junior College earned spring Dean's List honors with a B plus average or better, including 22 veterans. The quarterly roster lists Cecil Benton Ochioche William G Carter Pavo Peltham William C Coffee Pavo William M Davis Bainbridge and William C Matthews Cairo. Also recognized are Miss Juanita Hester Pavo Lawton T Allen Thomasville and Harold W Lanier Coolidge.
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Norman Park
Norman Junior College
Ropu
Robert Jdess
Cecil
Juanita Hester
Pavo
Lawton 'T. Allen
Thomasville
Harold W. Lanier
Coolidge
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Father
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Rexall Drug Store
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Rexall
T. A. Futch Howe
Almos
Birmingham
Ala
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Milledgeville
Randolph Ellis
Milledgevile
C. KE. Ellis
Alma Horsey
Quida Aston
Bessemer
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Cocoa
Fla
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Tallahassee
Legion Post
Billy
University of Georgia
Athens
Betty Lou Carleton
Annette Kelly
University School of Medicine
Augusta
W. J. Powell
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W. D. Jerger
Hugh Jerger
Mary Jerger
Oorrow
Tampa
James A. Mitchell
Norman
Jayson
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Thomasville Laundry
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