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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1934
Page
7
The ad promotes MELLO-GLO face powder to protect and refresh skin, claiming a youthful tint and finish, longer wear, and smoother application. It asserts the powder prevents large pores, is pure, non irritating, and available for 50 cents or one dollar.
One of the largest Masonic conventions in Thomasville drew many attendees as the Thomas County Masonic Convention met Monday evening. Speakers urged Masonry values, charity, and unity among faiths, with leaders from multiple districts addressing duty and character. A separate note reports jars of all kinds can be used in a county canning project led by Mrs. Gabrielle Herbener. a Sunday drive by the Junior Chamber of Commerce will collect jars for relief efforts.
City billiard champion L. R. Rosolio will defend his title in an exhibition match against L. W. Moreland at the Thomasville Billiard Parlor at 9 o clock. The 50 ball contest follows Moreland's challenge, with additional snooker matches featuring Jim Campbell Byron Maxwell Butch Hargrave and Leonard Davis.
A band concert is slated for tonight at 8 30 at the court house with a special program and a large crowd expected to attend and cheer the boys.
Friends express shock and grief at the sudden death of Mr Thomas B Bell at his Greenwood South Carolina home. He is the father of J Rudolph Bell. No further details available. Dr Bell left Greenwood to relay the news and will be away for a few days.
An Independent Merchants Association educational ad offers a two dollar merchandise prize. Contestants spell the store name from capital letters and missing letters. Miss Edna Fort, a local school faculty member, correctly copied the ad last week and won the prize.
Leon Hobby of Moultrie noted a theme of spiritual relationships and character building in the evening program. Officers elected were E N Bond worshipful master Ochlocknee T K Vann Thomasville J F Singletary Thomasville C H Evans Coolidge H L Watkins Boston C C Wurst Meigs A D Greene Pavo J G Garrison Ochlocknee G S Alexander Thomasville with R L Singletary of Thomasville appointed publicity chairman. Horeb Lodge of Boston invited. next meeting August 2 in Boston. Prominent visitors included W M Pryse and P A Seigler of Albany and C E Franklin and P L Hatcher of Moultrie.
J M Stewart longtime Ochlocknee district resident and farmer is appointed to the Thomascoun county Board of County Commissioners to fill the unexpired term of R W McMillan He is endorsed by his district and unopposed for the September 12 primary and pledges prudent spending and fair decisions for county finances and growth.
Evangelistic Club announces cottage prayer meetings tonight at 8 30 in homes listed with team numbers and hosts. Regular mission services are set for Saturday night and Sunday afternoon with Fellowship Club in charge. public invited.
A large Madison Street crowd gathers outside the Times Enterprise office to hear live updates of the Carnera Baer heavyweight bout from the AP wire. Fans cheer as Max Baer is reported winning the title. The paper notes its free fight-news service during major heavyweight events. Chevrolets Repaired by Funderburk and Taylor Carroll Hull.
Atlanta June 15 GP A 268 000 plant for commercial production of starch from sweet potatoes will be built at Quitman Georgia. Construction starts in two or three weeks on property donated by J W Oglesby vice-president and general manager of the South Georgia Railroad. The process only recently became feasible by a method to remove the grey coloring from the product.
Primitive Baptist meetings attract strong attendance with good preaching and singing. Services run daily at 11 AM and 8 15 PM with a special Saturday night service. Attend with family and friends and join in worship. Swim and picnic at Hart's Playground Sunday 2 to 6 PM.
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