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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1944

Page

7

Pink Button Clue Deepens Back Parlor Suspect Theory

Spring recalls noises from the back parlor as Dirk uncovers a pink button on the northeast window sill. He suggests a watcher at dawn on the bridge and hints at possible involvement of Aunt Dru. Spring confronts Drusilla over letters as Justen and Jo intervene.

Dirk Elvan Candlewood Dru Adelaide Spring Drusilla Justen Rowley Byrk Justen Doc Kirkman Springs Josee Spring

Kellys Heroism Cited in Fla War Memorial Dedication

Madison Florida June 14 AP The heroism of Capt Colin P Kelly Jr was cited as evidence of American determination as Gov Holland dedicated four freedoms memorial to the war dead Unveiled by Mrs Holland the marble statue honored those who died for liberty in World War II with focus on freedom of speech worship from want and from fear The captain’s parents and many childhood friends attended the ceremony with Army Navy and civilian officials present

Madison Fla Colin P. Kelly, Jr Spessard L. Holland Walter Russell Holland Army Navy Kelly

Educators Back Ad Valorem Tax for Public Utilities

The Georgia Education Association advisory committee urged the education sub committee of the state constitution revision to place public utilities on ad valorem tax basis equal to other property. The recommendation was announced in Atlanta on June 14 by AP report.

Atlanta Georgia Education Association

Constitution Commission Proposes Education and Tax Reforms

The group seeks a constitutional requirement for a provision on valuation and advocate keeping the state superintendent of education elective. They also suggest four year terms for county superintendents and five member county boards elected by grand jury for five years with staggered appointments.

Cork Used in War Equipment and Supplies

Cork is employed for cartridge plugs bomb parts insulation for planes and tanks life preservers and other Army and Navy war equipment highlighting its varied wartime applications.

Pattern 9250 Toddler Sundress and Bonnet Set

Pattern 9250 offers a one yard cotton sundress with optional ruffles and bonnet in sizes 1 through 6. Includes instructions for 35 inch length, sizing variations, and a coordinating needlework motifs book. Send twenty cents for patterns to Times-Enterprise Pattern Dept in New York, with size name and address.

Times-Enterprise Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y Marian Martin Thomasville

Patton Praised by Tank Sergeant From North Africa

Lucius Bass, a Georgia native and Patton’s tank crew member, praises General Patton as the best general in the world after returning from 15 months overseas. Bass recounts landing at Safi Casablanca Rabat and training troops in Algeria Tunisia Oran, describing Moroccan scouts and Arab life, and note of a hospital stay in Scotland England for asthma. He was discharged June 3 from Finney General Hospital.

Patton 7Th Army Bass Safi French Morocco Casablanca Rabat Casablanta Algiers Tunisia Oran Mediterranean Medina Wall Morocco America France North Africa Scotland England Hospitaliz

Barracks 10 Stays In Tie With 10-2 Softball Win

Barracks 10 won its fourth straight Finney General Softball League game 10 to 2 at Thomasville Municipal Stadium. Halloran hit a homer with a man on, Maynarick hit a bases loaded double, Nimeth struck out eight in a near shutout. The win keeps Barracks 10 in a first place triple tie with Married Men's No. 1 and Officers teams.

Barracks 10 Finney General Barracks Thomasville Municipal Stadium Joe Nimeth Nimeth Crimi Barracks 4 Halloran Eac Maynarick Haley

Army B-24 Crash Kills Ten Near Asheville

An army B-24 bomber on a combat training flight crashed into Green Knob mountain near Asheville North Carolina killing all ten crew members. The aircraft from Chatham Field Savannah Georgia struck the mountain around 1130 pm. Eight bodies were recovered as searchers continued for the remaining two. The crash site lies in McDowell County near Mount Mitchell close to the Blue Ridge Parkway. The plane burned after impact and the cause is under investigation.

Asheville N. C Green Knob Mountain Army Air Force Chatham Field Savannah Air Force McDowell County Mount Mitchell Blue Ridge Parkway

Gibson Named To Investigate Executive Dept Expenditures

Rep Gibson of Georgia was named to the House committee investigating expenditures in the Executive Department. He said there is room for economy in executive agencies and pledged to work toward that end. The report notes his recent vote on the GI Bill and mentions his return to Georgia.

Rep. Gibson Washington Rep Gibson D-Ga House Rayburn Georgia

Barracks 6 wins from 8 in Finney Softball League

In a six inning game Barracks 6 defeated Barracks 11 to 1 at the Thomasville Municipal Stadium Monday night. Crimi pitched for Barracks 6 and Garhedian took the loss. Hopkins drove in a first inning homer with one on as the box score shows Barracks 6 11 Barracks 8 1.

Barracks Finney General Hospital Thomasville Municipal Stadium Crimi Garahedian Hopkins Harracks

Highway Construction to Be Presented as Minimum 44 Program

Atlanta June 14 five million dollars worth of Georgia highway construction and heavy maintenance will be presented as a minimum program during 1944 by Ryburn G. Clay state highway director in Washington conferences with U S Bureau of Public Roads officials. Clay flew to Washington in an army plane with Lt Gen Brehon Somervell. A conference with the war and justice departments will also be held on Georgia claims for more than one million dollars in damages from the government taking over state roads in the Camp Stewart area.

Atlanta Georgia Ryburn G. Clay Washington U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Clay Brehon Somervell Army Service Forces War and Justice Departments Camp Stewart South Georgia

Refrigerator cars iced to only three fourths of capacity

Washington June 14 refrigerator cars loading with fruits were found to be iced to only three fourths of capacity. The brief report notes the issue limits supply and may affect shipments. Officials did not disclose the cause or remedies.

Mim Commerce Washington

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