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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1941
Page
3
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A diarized column discusses pipeline strategy from Midwest fields to the Seaboard, arguing federal support may be needed to speed gasoline supply as tankers shift to defense use. It notes railroad opposition and Roosevelt’s stance, with broader wartime implications for fuel logistics and national mobilization.
The Washington Daybook recalls the case of Brig. Gen. William L. Mitchell who was court martialed for advocating air power. Wisconsin lawmakers urged Congress to officially clear his name, recalling his bond with Edward F. Hilker from the Spanish American War and Milwaukees Camp Harvey.
The Statesman reports Thomas County recipients of state and federal old age assistance and aid to dependent children. Whites receive about 4 897.50 while totals for colored beneficiaries are lower. overall sums are detailed and include individual amounts. The article notes unresolved tensions between Governor Talmadge and the federal agency over continued funding after July.
A newspaper report states the Robin Moor was sunk deliberately and wilfully by a German submarine, with contemporaneous details on the incident and involved parties.
The piece discusses how Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in C sharp minor defines his public image and parallels Erskine Caldwell’s Tobacco Road, noting its Broadway run and record for continuous performances before his later obscurity.
The Crackers widened their Southern Association lead to seven games over Nashville after a 3-1 win. Ed Heusser scattered seven Nashville hits for his 4th 1941 victory against the Vols, while Chattanooga and Birmingham also won their games. A doubleheader was delayed by a lighting failure, resuming the second game today. The U.S. Navy projects 7,000 pilots annually by year end 1941.
Funeral held June 14 at the Methodist Church with Rev. J. W. M. Stipe. Interment at Meigs Sunset Cemetery beside husband P. R. Willis. Survived by four sons James Winston Weldon Edwin Willis of Meigs, daughter Rachel Willis, and numerous West and related siblings from Pelham Moultrie St. Augustine Quitman and Thomasville.
Rev George Downs conducts revival services at the Meigs Baptist and Methodist churches with morning and evening worships at 10 30 a m and 8 00 p m. The meetings feature Mr Theron Bunting of Waycross as bass singer and music director with WMGA broadcasting in Moultrie.
Weather bureau forecasters say the sporadic showers eased drought in the southeast this week but are not expected to continue. Georgia Florida Alabama and much of Mississippi face no immediate rain outlook while power officials order voluntary output cuts and curtailments in industry and domestic use to conserve water.
A fragmented crossword style list presents clues and partial answers across categories including body parts, roles, voting terms, clothing, biblical items, and misc terms. The reader is invited to fill gaps, cross check letters, and complete a varied puzzle round.
A miscellaneous page covers breeding offers for a purebred male cocker spaniel. It discusses the Old English Sheepdog breed history, appearance, tail docking origins, and versatility. Also reviews fleas in dogs, health cautions, and a light army mascot anecdote. Includes dog care tips and a Q&A column about docking and dairy milk.
Philadelphia reports a shift in work schedules to weekends to ease power plant strain amid general rainfall from the Rockies westward. Scattered Georgia showers marked notable rainfall totals as the nation enjoys cooler weather. a local obituary notes William Wright leaving a $1,025 estate to Morris Meiberg, the restaurant owner.
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