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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

3

Two Thomasville Girls Win Ion Scholarships

Two Thomasville High graduates Tamlin Bellamy and Jackie Powell receive Ion scholarships to pursue college. Powell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Broughton Powell, will attend Shorter College Rome. Bellamy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Bellamy, will study at Bessie Tift College Forsyth this fall. Seven Thomasville Pioneers join Presbyterian group meeting in Americas with Rev A Allen Gardner Jr as inspirational speaker.

Thomasville High Tamlin Bellamy Jackie Powell Miss Powell Broughton Powell Bositon Road Shorter College Rome Bessie Tift Forsythe Bellamy Chester Bellamy Moulrtie Road Thomasville Presbyterian Pioneer Group Southwest Georgia

Grandparents Attend Local Graduation Trio

Mr and Mrs W F Cutts returned from Miami where they witnessed Patricia Ann Carter graduate from high school and twins Kenneth Wayne and Myrna Jean complete junior high school during ceremonies attended by family and friends.

W. F. Cutts Miami Patricia Ann Carter Kenneth Wayne Myrna Jean

Record Vacation Bible School Attendance at First Baptist

First Baptist Church reports a record 274 attendees on the first day of vacation Bible school. Rev. Robert Farrell and Mrs. Farrell supervise with eight days of sessions ending in a commencement. The Butler family plans its 20th annual reunion at the Braswell home at 10 a.m. Sunday.

First Baptist Church Robert Farrell Farrell Butler J. J. Braswell

Visiting in New Orleans and local notes

Marvin Podem of Thomasville visits New Orleans a week as a guest of his uncle Joseph Handelman of Valdosta. Mr and Mrs BR Dixon return from Jacksonville after a several day visit. Mrs Keith Higgins and children Dianna and John plan a month visit with her mother in New Richmond Indiana. Admitted to Archbold Memorial Hospital were Miss Joan Baldwin William Marcus Collier Louie A Reagan Mrs James P Phinegee Mrs John Wieming Green and Mary Lois Golden. Sovet 80 members and out of town guests gathered at Glen Seven Country Club for a roast beef dinner and bingo. Miles Baillie Neel returns home to Thomasville after visiting St Petersburg Florida.

New Orleans Marvin Podem Thomasville Joseph Handelman Valdosta BR. H. Dixon Jacksonville Keith Higgins Dianna John New Richmond Ind Archbold Memorial Hospital Joan Baldwin William Marcus Collier Ochlochnee Louie A. ‘Reagan Cairo James P. Phinegee Coolidge John Wieming Green Mary Lois Golden Sovet Glen Seven Country Club Douglas Richard

Summer Self Improvement Guide for Girls

Aimed at girls with summer free time this piece urges using the break to build skills. It suggests typewriting courses, language study, hospital work, theatre, newspaper work, fiction writing, and home arts as paths toward future employment or marriage plans, with practical tips and reading ideas.

Paddy Chayefsky Simon and Schuster

Clinic Treats 72 Crippled Children In Thomasville

More than seventy disabled youngsters were examined at Archbold Memorial Hospital under the Crippled Children's program. Dr. Harriette B. Gillette led specialists in evaluating progress while Thomasville Junior Service League funded braces shoes and prosthetics totaling 2088 dollars over 16 months.

Bob Flowers Harriette E. Gillette Bill Luckie Service League Archbold Memorial Hospital Rand Vuniune Natinate Trant Thomas County Thomasville Junior Service League

Palmer announce birth of daughter at Archbold Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Leo W Palmer reveal the birth of a daughter born yesterday at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The couple ask friends to share their joy in the new arrival.

Leo W. Palmer Archbold Memorial Hospital

Vacation School Held by Methodists

Vacation church school is held at First Methodist church. Children ages 4 to 12 meet daily 9 to 11 a.m. under director Mrs. C. R. Vaughan and supervisors C. R. Simmons Jr for kindergarten Rob Wilson Jr for primary and Walter Vaughan for juniors. The 12 to 15 year old intermediate group meets 7:30 to 10 p.m. with Dr. and Mrs. T. H. Gates as directors.

First Methodist Church C. R. Vaughn C. R. Simmons

Meeting to Feature Conference Reports at First Methodist

The Savannah Conference reports will be given by Rev. Olin Cooper and Joe Higgins at a supper meeting of the First Methodist Church board tonight at 7 30. New stewards will meet with those whose terms are expiring. The board includes trustees committee chairmen and heads of organizations.

Savannah Olin Cooper Joe Higgins First Methodist Church Board

Public Health Nurses Refer Crippled Children to Archbold Clinic

Eight Public Health Department nurses observe the clinic and make the first referrals on crippled children. Several nurses travel from one or more of the Archbold clinic’s nine regularly covered counties.

Public Health Department Archbold

146 Children Join Library Reading Club

The Thomasville Public Library sponsors the Reading Club with 146 children registered and 194 books distributed. New juvenile titles include The Jungle Books two volumes and many stories such as The Mystery of the Missing Goat, Mackel House Mystery, Curious Calamity in Ward 8, and classics like Christopher Robin Books.

Library Reading Club Thomasville Public Freddy Mr. Camphor Susan Cornish Ginnie Lulu Beany Diane Susan Babe Ruth

VFW Women Name Mrs Blow Delegate At Savannah Convention

Mrs Kitty Blow was elected as delegate to represent the auxiliary of Allen Cook F Veterans of Foreign Wars in Savannah. The meeting was presided by Mrs Bobby Monk and the group also discussed a paten e to be held in the Veterans Domin ary.

Kitty Blow Allen Cook Savannah Bobby Monk

Episcopal Church Plans Bible School

Vacation Bible classes run Monday through Friday from June 20 to July 1 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Mrs L Julian Gaissert chairs the school for children from kindergarten to sixth grade with instructors including Mesdames Anderson Gaissert Robinson Anderson Griner Holland plus Misses Berge Driver Stillwell Wallace. Music is directed by Mrs Bolling Jones III with help from Mrs Allan Crawford and Lee Yarborough.

St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church L. Julian Gaissert Church School Mesdames O, J&,. Anderson Gnuissert Arthur

Calendar of local club meetings and events

Today events include Wesley Friendly Class at First Methodist with Mrs J J Gainey Grant Street and IOOF Hall Odd Fellows at IOOF Hall and Elks Lodge at Elks Home. Credit Woman's Breakfast Club picnic at Mrs Jim Widdon's home. Sunday School class at 8 p m with Mrs G F Frick 218 Grady St. Wednesday Idea Exchange Club at Youth Center 10 a m and Naval Reserve Unit at Municipal Court room. Thursday Rotary Club at Glen Arven 1 p m Lions Club at Hotel Scott 8 p m Bethlehem Commandery Chapter 30 Masonic Temple and V F W at post home after 8 p m.

First Methodist Church J. J. Gainey Grant Street IOOF Elks Lodge Elks Home Credit Woman's Breakfast Club Jim Widdon Wiling Workers G. F. Frick Grady St Idea Exchange Club Youth Center Naval Reserve Unit Municipal Court Room Rotary Club Glen Arven Lions Club Hotel Scott Bethlehem Commandery Masonic Temple F.W Post Home

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