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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1973
Page
1
Cathy Hayes and Harry Sewell married at the Red Barn Roller Drome in Valdosta. The wedding party skated down an 180 foot aisle with the Rev. John Hazelit officiating. Both bride and groom met on the rink, union born from years of skating.
Tift County Sheriff Edd Walker reported four Omegans were charged under the Georgia Drug Abuse Control Act after two separate incidents. Charles Mike Johnson 16 and Sonny Hyde 17 were arrested during a stakeout for drugs. Parks Westbrook Jr 20 and Charlotte Teal 20 were arrested in a residence raid with a cache of suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia found inside.
Moultrie Colquitt County Extension Agent J Harold Brown will retire after 27 years of service and take a new post July 1 as executive secretary of the Georgia Peanut Commodity Commission in Tifton replacing Dr George P Donaldson. In 1946 Brown served as County agent in Thomas County. Action Against Drugs Urged. Tifton Grand Jury asks local law enforcement to curb drug traffic and expand six member juries for civil and misdemeanor cases.
Cook County Day Care and Training Center will receive about 104000 in state and federal funds for the 1974 fiscal year. Commission Chairman James G. Connell said no county matching funds will be necessary this year and the program can double its effectiveness next year.
A Thomasville man, William F. Johnson, has been named president of Forum Hotels Inc, a Louisville based hospitality firm. The company operates Hur lbourne Ramada Inn in Louisville Ramada in Fort Myers Florida and Tween Waters off Captiva. Johnson will headquarter at 100 E Liberty St Suite 400 Louisville and the firm plans new hotels and a steak restaurant prototype for the southeast. He serves on Louisville Convention Commissioners board and is married to Barbara with two children Amber and Andy.
Thomas County officials discuss funding a $2.1 million State Junior College bond. A special June 14 meeting will decide if voters are to determine the bond issue’s fate amid past delays and voting-machine costs. The outcome hinges on county commissioners split over a public referendum.
Superior Court Judge Marcus B. Calhoun of Thomasville has been elected to the Georgia Judicial Council. The 11 member panel includes judges from multiple Georgia courts and state officials and was created to modernize the state’s court system. Calhoun was chosen after a unanimous vote by Superior Court judges in Savannah. The council includes Justice William B. Gunter and several other named judges from across the state.
An annual thanksgiving service will be observed by the Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge at 3 p.m. Sunday at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church on U.S 19 South. Worthy Matron Josephine Higdon invites the public.
About 50 public health nurses from 23 counties heard Dr John Roberts speak on scoliosis screening and treatment during an Orientation of Scoliosis clinic at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Sponsored by the Thomasville Albany Crippled Children’s Unit, the program also featured sessions on social work and nursing roles. Revival services at First Unity Baptist Church begin Monday June 18 at 7 p.m. with evangelist Rev J Henry Wilson. public invited.
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