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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

7

Inspirational speaker energizes First Baptist Missionary Society meeting

Mrs. W. W. Jarrell addressed the Woman's Missionary Society at the First Baptist Church prompting praise for her message on The Youth of Today. Circle No. 8 led the program with Mrs. Jarrell, and the gathering ended with Rock of Ages and prayer.

W. W. Jarrell Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Nymn N. m. Singetary W. B. Cochran, Jr Singletary R. T. Bibb Marcus Calhoun W. R. Thomas A. M Singletary Thomas County Baptist Association G. C. Newton Georgia Baptist Children’s Home J. W. Keyton W. 8. Cochran, Jr

First Methodist Vacation Bible School Opens

The opening day of the Vacation Bible School at the First Methodist Church drew 107 pupils and workers into varied activities. Children aged four to fifteen will continue sessions through this week and next with themes centered on The Church.

First Methodist Church Methodist Church

Odd Fellows Meet and Fish Fry Tonight

Piney Woods Lodge No 138 invites all members to a fish fry and meeting at 8 30 p m at 120 and one half North Broad. Visiting members are welcome. W G Tuck N G Cc, Ward Rec Sec urge attendance.

Odd Fellows Piney Woods North Broad

Friendship Class Meets Tonight at First Baptist

The Friendship Class of the First Baptist Church will hold a supper meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at Mrs. W. B. Cochran Jr. home 223 Myrtle Drive. All members urged to attend with husbands.

Friendship Friendship Clas The First Baptist Church W. B. Cochran, Jr Myrtle Drive

Absentee voting guidance and local civic notes

The article explains absentee ballots for the June election, detailing how to apply through Tom Penland in the Scott Building, requirements for the reason, proper papers, and ballot handling. It also touches on honorary degrees and a Thomasville investment note about light plant certificates and their tax advantages.

Tom Penland Scott Registrars Penland

Contest Promotes Local Shopping With Magic Chef Range

Consumers' Gas Company partners with Magic Chef ranges and Gold Medal Flour to sponsor a 25 word or less entry contest. The Delaware River area is highlighted by civic judges R. D. Blakney Lawson Neel and Wilbur R. Milton. Special cooking demos will be held in several grocery stores and the Magic Chef range will be displayed at Colonial Stores on South Broad Street.

Consumer’s Gas Co Thomasville Consumers’ Gas Company

Important Conference At First Baptist Church Sunday

A conference of unusual importance will be held at the First Baptist Church Sunday morning at 1 40 o'clock. The Pulpit Committee will make a recommendation to the church regarding the call of a pastor. Every member is urged to be present for this service.

First Baptist Church

Personal News Tidbits From Georgia Town

Local residents share travel and visit notes. Mr. R. W. Palmer remains a patient at Archbold Memorial hospital in Tifton area. Miss Joy Lewis visits Newnan guests of the Smiths. Master Logan Lew returns from 4 H Camp near Jackson. Master Tommy Roberts Jr. will visit Memphis relatives. Several students resume summer studies at the University of Georgia Athens. Mrs. Eunice Wimberly plans Gainesville visit with Frank Goodwins. Hargraves travel from St. Petersburg to Wisconsin. Scott family enjoy a three week western and Mexican trip. Virginia Paut moves to Atlanta to work at Fort McPherson pathology. Mary Julia Atkinson and James Carroll head to UGA for a summer session after Vann Atkinson’s Georgia Tech graduation.

Virginia—Paut Oliver General Hospital Augusta Georgi Atlanta Fort McPherson Mary Jula Atkinson James Carroll Athens University of Georgia Vann Atkinson Georgia Tech

County Commissioners Hear Jail Plan And Highway Lease

County officials discussed a new jail project with tentative plans by architect Beutel and bids to be called next week with an estimated eighty thousand dollars. The meeting also noted a lease contract on six miles of the Pavo Moultrie highway and the appointment of Cornelius W. McIver as a county agent under Stevens for local extension work.

Senterl Beutel Pavo-Moultrie Pavo Colquitt County Moultrie Cornelius W. McIver McIver Stevens

Georgia graduate Robert C. Balfour earns high honors

Robert C. Balfour graduates from the University of Georgia, ranking in the upper 10 percent of a class of 1,600. He led the Student Government Movement for two years, helping establish a Student Council, and received a bronze plaque for his service. He belongs to Phi Beta Kappa Phi Kappa Phi Phi Eta Sigma and Kappa Alpha, and held multiple student leadership roles.

Balfour University of Georgia Othel Phi Beta Kappa Phi Kappa Phi Phi Eta Sigma Gridiron Club Kappa Alpha Fraternity University Interfraternity Council Coc Ude Service Fund Aent University of Robert C. Geilig Hiib Religious Association Phi Kappa Literary_Society

Grandmother Pittman Celebrates 86th Birthday Today

Mrs J F Pittman marks her 86th birthday at 112 Metcalfe Avenue hosted by daughter Mrs Frank Woodward. Sister Mrs J L Mercer from Cordele attends with her son and other relatives and friends, including visitors from Lakeland Florida Mrs Lamar Blanton and four children. Grandchildren and neighbors extend warm wishes for many more years.

J. F Lamar Blanton Lakeland Fla Blanton Woodward C. V. Dodson Pitman Thomasville

Feinberg to Visit Chicago Furniture Mart for Luxury Look

Joe Feinberg of Feinberg & Son plans to attend the Summer Home Furnishings Market opening June 19. He says the industry will showcase a luxury look with new designs, more woods, and fabrics across all price brackets at markets in Chicago and Grand Rapids and later in New York, High Point, Boston, Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Joe Feinberg Chicago Grand Rapids New York High Point Boston Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Mr. Pelnberg

Floridian Hospitalized After Auto Wreck Near Ochlochnee

Charles R. Reiman of St. Petersburg was treated at Archbold hospital Thomasville after a collision near Ochlochnee city limits with a car driven by Raymond A. Pittman of Chicago. Reiman faces charges of speeding and driving under the influence. the other occupant reported no injuries.

Ochlochnee Charles R. Reiman St. Petersburg Fla Archbold Hospital Thomasville Jursey Raymond A. Pittman Chicago State Patrol Cpl Mitchell Stokes Reilman

Drivers license validation machine to visit Thomasville

The issuing validator for 1950 61 licenses will be at the State Patrol headquarters in Thomasville on June 16 and 17 from 8 a m to 6 p m.

State Patrol Thomasville

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