Faithful ministers reassigned in South Georgia conference
Rev. Jason Shirah leaves Thomasville to pastor Cochran Ga. Rev. W E McTier remains superintendent and Rev KE Garbutt named pastor of First Methodist. Rev J H Bridges arrives to lead Dawson Street Methodist, succeeding Shirah who led the church since its founding. Mrs Shirah formerly Miss Jane Inman. The Dawson Street church has grown rapidly under Shirah’s leadership. The new pastor receives a warm welcome on assuming duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Shirah
Cochran Church
McTier
Garbutt
South Georgia Conference
Thomasville
W. E. McTier
KE. Ji Garbutt
Dawson
Methodist Church
Shirah
Cochran, Ga
Jane Inman
Dawson Street
Mrs J L Pittman Celebrates 85th Birthday in Thomasville
Mrs J L Pittman aged 85 and a longtime Thomasville resident celebrates her birthday at her daughter’s home 112 Metcalfe Avenue. Friends and family visit as she enjoys good health for age though cataracts limit her vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Pittman
Pittman
Thomasville
Pearl Woodward
Metcalfe Avenue
Masonic Meeting Called for Degree Work
A called meeting of J. M. Rushin Chapter No. 23 Reyil Arch Mason will be held at 8:50 June 13 for degree work. All members urged to attend. W. M. Washington, H. P. J. L. Parker, Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Rushin
Reyil Arch
W. M. Washington
H. P
J. L. Parker
Disabled American Veterans Rose City Chapter Meeting
The Disabled American Veterans Rose City Chapter No 40 will meet Tuesday at 7 00 pm in the Employment Service office. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose City
Fishing Contest Opens June 1 Registrations Welcome
The fishing contest starts June 1 and invites participants to register now for details. Seous provides information on how to enter and what the contest offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seous
Comment on Walter Winchell and public discourse
The piece decries Walter Winchell and other broadcast commentators for spreading disinformation and sensationalism. It argues such talk undermines national unity and harms political and economic stability, urging tighter scrutiny and criticism of sensational voices.
Community Notes on Visits and Graduations Across Georgia
Local society pages list residents and relatives traveling to Athens, Albany, Macon, Milledgeville, and other cities for graduations, family visits, and summer plans. Entries include Miss Lenora Griner recovering from appendectomy, new arrival Julia Anne Williams, and Kanadon Dobbs recovering from a horse fall. Several families plan summer stays and relocations, with several from Thomasville visiting relatives and friends.
Wedding Plans Told by Alice Cathones and Joe Titus
Miss Alice Elizabeth Cathones and Joseph Cravatt Titus announce their wedding to be held Sunday July 9 at five o clock in the afternoon at First Presbyterian church Thomasville. Rev Marshall Woods and Rev George Shirley will officiate. The couple steps forward from Thomasville and West Point Mississippi? focus on local details and wedding party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Elizabeth Cathones
Joseph Cravatt Titus
First Presbyterian Church
Thomasville
Marshall Woodson
George Shirley
Episcopal Church
A. G. Cathones
Theo Titus, Jr
Tifton
William Heisler
Cyrus Mallard
Floretta Barber
West Point
Sarah Anna Pritchard
Jackie Bower
Dixie
Marianne Barber
Titus
Theo Titus
LIII
Messers
Jack Truett
Daytona Beach
Fla
Jack Sauls
Camille Titus
David Ray Neel
DeFuniak Springs
East Washington Street
Normal Park Thanks Citizens for Campus Beautification
The Normal Park School faculty thank Thomasville citizens for cooperation during the first year. The campus has been beautified by many contributions and the project will continue into next term as plans grow. The stage curtain and facilities are expanding and expected to be ready in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchel
Congress
Normal Park School
Thomasville
Body of Pfc. Wheeler to be laid to rest here
Family receives word that Pfc. Joseph B. Wheeler will be transported from Jersey City to Thomasville by train No 189 arriving Thursday after noon. He is brother to Miss Ruth Wheeler and Mrs Roy Beaty of this city. Funeral plans to be announced later. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Jack Shepard and daughters Jan and Joyce of Tampa and Mr and Mrs W H Dekle and son Buddy of Tallahassee.
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Pfc
Joseph B. Wheeler
Jersey City
New Jersey
Thomasville
Waycross
Ruth Wheeler
Roy Beaty
Jack Shepard
Jan
Joyce
Tampa
W. H. Dekle
Buddy
Tallahassee, Fla
Daisey Shepard
East Clay Street
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Columbia, South Carolina
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Tuscaloosa
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Macon
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Thomas County
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Jackson's Gap
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Frank Shippy
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Glenwood
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