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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1972
Page
1
The market showed almost no movement as buyers hesitated after last week’s sharp losses. The noon Dow fell 0.90 to 935.81 with more decliners than gainers. Analysts expect trading to stay quiet until new economic or international news directs the market.
The noon stock list shows daily prices provided by Harris Upham & Company Inc of Tallahassee Florida, a member of the New York Stock Exchange. The brief item notes the source and regional brokerage link for the listed securities.
Atlanta fruit and vegetable market shows minor gains for cantaloupes and yellow melons while cucumbers grapes and lettuce dip. South Carolina peaches California honeydews Arizona plums and cherries arrive. bean and corn prices vary. Georgia Florida Alabama cattle hogs auctions report steady to higher with ranges for slaughter steers heifers cows bulls calves and feeders.
Freddy G. Vonier 30 of Thomasville qualified to run in the Republican primary for Thomas County Tax Collector. A Vietnam veteran and Flowers Industries accountant, Vonier is joined by GOP chairman Jamie Oglesby and faces three Democrats as the deadline nears. His background includes Barwick and Thomasville schooling and a degree from Valdosta State College. Owens: Note final qualifier closes at noon Wednesday.
Eugene E. Christopher of Thomasville, a food inspector with APHIS Meat and Poultry Inspection Program, received a letter of commendation from Kenneth M. McEnroe for superior performance. He joined USDA in 1964, inspects Madison Florida plant processing, and earned a 1969 certificate of merit and raise. He and wife June and daughter Julie live at 109 Marion St. in Thomasville.
San Jose California professor Dr. J Gordon Edwards reports sighting 150 to 300 California brown pelicans nesting off the Ventura Coast and abundant birds on Santa Cruz Island and South Coronado Island. He disputes DDT causing shell softening and unhatched eggs.
The Boston Post Office joins the Area Mail Processing plan, stalled at Valdosta, to speed mail delivery and improve efficiency. The system consolidates mail at the SCF for processing while preserving local postmarks and avoiding city names in addresses. Quitman and Dixie are included in the plan.
Brookwood School celebrated its second annual awards day for grades seven through ten. Ten students earned honor representative status. Lynn Gainey led in tenth grade with five medals including English Biology and Algebra II. Other top honorees included Harold Royal and Marie Stoddard for ninth grade and Diana Carman for eighth grade.
Burney Humphreys 65 former Brooks County Schools superintendent dies after a short illness at Brooks County Hospital. Services set 11 a.m. Wednesday at Quitman United Methodist Church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Lula Lee Spivey 62 of Ochlochnee dies at Archbold Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dekle Funeral Chapel with burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery.
The family of Wayne Lancer expresses gratitude to friends neighbors relatives and employees of Davce Taylormade and Joan Art Mills for kindness and deeds. Special thanks go to Lena Wilkes for saving their four children when their home burned.
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle surveys everyday odds and ends from reader mail. He notes phone usage patterns and shoplifting estimates, warns about malnutrition linked to sugar and drinking, and cites science and folklore quotes to spark thought.
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