15 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1933
Page
1
Washington reports planned industrial control measures under Hugh S. Johnson to raise wages and limit hours. Textiles seek a 40 hour week with $11 in the East and $10 in the South, as employers pledge higher purchasing power and regimental wage floors.
The Roosevelt family staying at relatives' summer home after a fire in an upper story caused $5,000 damage. Mrs Roosevelt and 14 month old Sara Delano were unharmed. James Roosevelt rushed from Boston to assist, denying kidnap threats reports as false by White House secretary Stephen Early. The incident prompted a quick denial from the White House of any kidnapping plans.
The page lists numerous business visitors in Savannah including J A Kelly Tallahassee L M Harrison Albany H A Nightingale Macon J W Wilson Macon W M Watts Atlanta L T Mardy Atlanta W L Collier Fitzgerald and others. Also mentions Mrs J W Turner guests from Savannah and visitors from Thomasville Jacksonville and Highlands North Carolina along with local gatherings and a military college student from Cornell.
Gainesville Florida June 154 Ivar Lee Wooten of Quitman Georgia convicted of transporting a stolen automobile from Thomasville Georgia has been given a suspended sentence of one year and one day in federal court Loren Van Miller who took the blame anew received a concurrent sentence and parole from Judge William B Sheppard yesterday
Benny Rothstein hit two home runs for Milledgeville but was walked in the ninth with two outs and the tying run aboard as Americus beat Milledgeville 9 to 8 in Macon Georgia. Earlier Gillespie and Koneman dueled at Albany as Macon defeated Americus 6 to 4.
Baseball action notes New York 0 0 0 6 6 1 0 0 0 versus Boston with Allen and Dickey pitching. Chapman homered in the 7th. Cleveland and Detroit games postponed by rain and cold. Brooklyn and Philadelphia and Chicago matchups feature homeruns by Demaree and Wheat. notes include weather and incomplete box details. Washington reports Secretary Wallace watching farm act tax plans to fund acreage reductions amid market pressure.
The Rotary Club heard a piano solo by Miss Mary Love Cravatt and a talk by Miss Elizabeth F Hopkins on Beginnings of Thomasville. The presentation drew from James L Seward and W Irwin McIntyre writings, detailing town formation, early officials, and county histories.
A local notice promotes plumbing services, citing J. L. Walker at 628 E. Olay Street for reliable plumbing work and repairs.
White Plains New York June 15 increased car loadings booming grain prices and gains in pig iron and steel ingots led Justice Joseph Morschauser to restore $1500 monthly alimony to Mrs Manette Gude Bayne ex husband Jasper Bayne had argued for a reduction claiming his income recovery. The court ordered the prior amount restored and urged the former husband to seek gainful work to offset future changes.
Treasury reports June 13 receipts of 6.96 million and expenditures of 11.52 million, leaving a balance of 271.69 million. Customs receipts for the first 13 days of June totaled 9.31 million.
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