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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1940

Page

7

Vargas Denies Opposing FDR in Charlottesville Remarks

Brazilian President Getulio Vargas assures President Roosevelt that his June 11 speech aboard a warship does not contradict Roosevelt’s Charlottesville address. Vargas calls his speech a warning to Brazilians and a call to reality, praising continental unity and loyalty to the United States.

Vagras Roosevelt Washington Getulio Vargas Brazil Charlottesville Vargas United States Italy France States Welles America

If You Are Particular About Milk for Children

Play Safe Drink Stegall's Pasteurized or Raw Milk. Emphasizes quality choices for families.

Stegall

Civil Service Tests Information At State Employment Office

Georgia State Employment Service offers information on civil service exams for skilled workers in navy yards army posts and aviation fields. Details and requirements are on file at the Thomasville office. Applicants should obtain full information before applying to avoid dislocation of labor and needless trips. R. G. Vinson.

Civil Service Navy Yard Georgia State Employment Service Thomasville R. G. Vinson

Summer Conferences On Georgia Diocese At St. Simons

The Diocese of Georgia holds summer conferences at Camp Reese on St Simon's Island. The Young People's Conference is underway with plans for College Conference June 23 to July 4 Adult Conference July 6 to 20 Girls Camp July 22 to August 5 and Boys Camp August 6 to 20. Bishop Middleton Barnwell, Mrs. James W Griffth and Miss Jane Fort will visit Thomasville to outline the programs and arrangements for interested attendees with Rev George W Shirley coordinating. Full programs available from Mr Shirley.

Diocese of Georgia Reese St. Simon’s Island Middleton Barnwell Georgian James W. Griffth Department of Religious Education Jane Fort Young Peoples Division Thomasville St. Thomas’ Church George W. Shirley Bishop Barnwell Shirley

Mrs. R. L. Singletary Honored By Grand Chapter O E S

Mrs. R L Singletary of Thomasville was elected Associate Grand Conductress at the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in Macon. Grace Lynn of Atlanta became Grand Worthy Matron with Louise Carter as Associate Grand Matron. Singletary and H E Dyke attended from Thomasville. she received telegrams of congratulations and a bouquet on the platform.

Order of the Eastern Star Macon R. L. Singletary Grace Lynn Atlanta Louise Carter Savannah Margaret Lane Brunswick Thomasville H. E. Dyke

Open House Tonight At Glen Arven Club

Open house for members tonight at Glen Arven Country Club. The regular weekly ladies golf lesson is next Tuesday at 11 30 a m followed by lunch at 12 30 and an afternoon golfing event. Reservations for lunch and Thursday buffet supper by calling the club.

Glen Arven Country Club

Germany Sees Victory Within Reach in Commentary

Berlin June 45 Germanys official news agencies Dienst and Deutschland say victory is within reach and there is little reason to press for French capitulation. The commentary notes prospects of French capitulation are near but not imminent.

Germany Berlin Dienst Deutschland

Capture of Verdun Report From Berlin June 15

Berlin reports the capture of Verdun and a broad front breakthrough south of Saarbrucken by the German high command. The statement claims Verdun and its fortress fell despite heavy German losses, placing Verdun east of Paris and near Montmedy.

Verdun Berlin Saarbrucken Paris Montmedy

Lumber Industry Probed in Wave Hour Inspection

U S wave hour inspectors led by Robert K Miller from the Atlanta office began a targeted inquiry into the lumber sector in Thomasville. The program aims to foster compliance with the act, focusing on both small and large operators and pledging ongoing local inspections in a rotating sequence.

Robert K. Miller Atlanta Thomasville

Welfare Office Accepting C C C Applications Here

The Thomas County welfare office is receiving Civilian Conservation Corps applications. Twenty boys will be accepted locally, with applications due by June 18th.

Welfare Office Thomas County Civilian Conservation Corps Welfare Department

American Attache Dies in Helsinki Plane Explosion

Henry W. Anthiel Jr. of Trenton New Jersey attached to the American legation in Helsinki was killed in a Finnish airliner explosion that also killed nine others. Finland and Estonia launched an inquiry into possible sabotage as authorities confirm Anthiel served on courier duty and a diplomatic payload may have been aboard.

Helsinki Henry W. Anthiel, Jr Trenton N. J Anthiel Berlin Finland Estonia Tallinn Essonia Helsink Gunnar Stahl Ero-Transport America Petsamo

Mystery fish drags stones to shore at Mission Bay

Scientists from Scripps Institution and the San Diego Natural History Museum are puzzled by reports of a two foot fish seen carrying stones in its mouth to the water edge and pushing them ashore at Mission Bay in La Jolla California on June 15.

la Jolla Calif Mission Bay Shore Scripps Institution of Oceanography San Diego

Miami Indians declare loyalty to United States in joint letter

Indiana's Miami Indians inform the government they oppose any uprising and consider themselves the only true Americans. They request the information be shared with Secretary of Indian Affairs John Collier and Secretary Harold Ickes.

Wabash Ind Indiana John Collier Secretary of Indian Affairs Harold Ickes

Callaway Sets Sunday Sermon Topics at First Baptist

Rev. T. Fr. Callaway of the First Baptist Church outlines two Sunday sermons at 11 10 a m and a 30 preaching hour. The 11 10 a m topic is Gods Plan Of The Ages focusing on Bible teaching about the world and the second coming. The other sermon is Man s Worst Sin with baptism to follow. Sunbeam Band meeting is postponed due to Vacation Bible School.

Callaway Sunbeam C. M. Phillips Sunbeam Band

Anthony to Preach Fathers Day Sermon at Methodist Church

Rev Mack Anthony will preach a Fathers Day sermon Sunday morning at the Methodist church on A Fathers reward. In evening service he will speak on One Road to Happiness. Public is invited to both services.

Mack Anthony Methodist Church Anthony

Plumbiny Fixtures Noted for Inspection at Brewton Supply

Inspection records show Brewton Supply Co Plumbing Contractors listing plumbiny fixtures complete line for inspection. Phone contact noted as 10.

Brewton Supply CO. Plumbing Contractors

Methodist Circles To Meet Monday

The Methodist Missionary Society circle meetings are scheduled for 4 00 PM Monday at multiple locations. Circles 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 9 10 will meet with listed hostesses including Mrs. Singletary Mrs. Teate Mrs. Clayton Mrs. Tabor Mrs. Turner in the Wesley Bible Calls Room and with Miss Janie Bett Tharpe.

Methodist Missionary Society Fred Singletary Luten Teate W. R. Clayton L. R. Tabor Henry Turner Wesley Hible Rudolph Keyton Roy Allen

Presbyterians Attend Georgia Conference At Agnes Scott

Nine youths from the Presbyterian church attend the Conference of Synod of Georgia for Young People at Agnes Scott College from June 11 to 18. Lead participants include Mary Ann Jeffries Dorothy Milton Roy Edwards John Hansell Vance Watt Robert Watt Bill Macintyre and McChesney Jeffries.

Presbyterian Church Conference of Synod of Georgia Agnes Scott College Mary Ann Jeffries Dorothy Milton Messrs Roy. Edwards John Hansell Vance Robert’ Watt Bill Macintyre McChesney Jeffries

Drink Bruce's Juices Sold at Your Favorite Drink Stand

Undiluted blends approved by the American Medical Association offer Orange Grapefruit Tomato and Orange Grapefruit combinations. The Fruit Juice Company promotes 24 6 oz cans per carton, order a handy home case from distributor J. A. Turrentine, phone 803 for individual service.

Bruce American Medical Association J. A. Turrentine

Presbyterian Vacation Bible School enrolls 140 children

During the first week at the Pres by terian church 140 children enrolled with 25 in beginners and an average attendance of 115. The bus from Albany road chapel adds to the crowd of 33, with Cedar Hill chapel riders from Boston road. Junior and primary departments run under listed supervisors and assistants in a busy church program.

Presbyteria Albany Road Cedar Hill Chapel Boston Road J. Kortney M. B. McCord Cyrus Mallard Mat Alexander F. H Nielson Robert Russell Margaret Ruas- CH Miriam Talmadge Mary Helen Moore Mamie Lamb Sara Alred Mary Jean Stringer David Honea Guy Milton Ralph Smith Marjorie Smith Jeanette Wilson Charles Watt, Jr Walter Garrison W. H. Leonard

Engagement of Sarah Morgan King to Rev Hubert Shepherd

The Rev and Mrs Spencer B King announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Morgan to Rev Hubert Bever ly Shepherd of Norman Park and Macon. The marriage is planned for September.

King Shepherd Spencer B. King Bia Sarah Morgan Hubert Beverly Shepherd Norman Park Macon Saids

Gillespie Sermons At Presbyterian Church Sunday Services

Reverend Richard T. Gillespie will lead morning worship on What John Saw an exposition of Revelation chapters 4 and 5. Evening service features Isaid Gods Voice. Womens Auxiliary meets Monday at 4 oclock with a planned program. Prayer meeting Wednesday night and session monthly meeting follow up on postponed schedule.

Womens Auxiliary

Primitive Baptist Church Revival Services Scheduled

ThePrimitive Baptist Church announces regular and annual revival meetings with Eld Chamblers of Columbus Ga preaching with Eld Chapman assisting. Evening and morning services begin tonight at eight oclock with song before each session. Sunday night will close the meeting. all are invited.

Eld Chamblers Columbus Chapman

God the Preserver of Man Lesson Sermon at First Church

The Christian Science Lesson Sermon titled God the Preserver of Man will be given at First Church of Christ Scientist on Sunday. It cites Psalms 91:1 about dwelling in the secret place of the Most High and passages from Science and Health emphasizing practice over belief and the rewards of self forgetfulness purity and affection.

God First Church of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Vacation Bible School Continues At First Baptist Church

The Vacation Bible School at First Baptist continues through next Friday from 9 to 11 45 a m with 241 enrolled and an average daily attendance of 205. The extensive faculty is led by Superintendent Missy Evelyn Lewis with directors in the Beginner and Primary departments and numerous assistants across Junior Intermediate and other units.

First Baptist Church Missy Evelyn Lewis J. F. Bowman J. K. Harper J. D. McBride G. E. ‘Smith Willard Mims Wade Chastain KE. ‘H. Frederick W. T. Verran J. O. Redfern J. T. Warren Hugh Gurley Bessie Parrish Evelyn Gwaltney Rebecca Caulawell A. M. Single Helvn Stewart J. N. Richardson Mesdames Floyd II. Searcy I.W. Anderson Grace Atkinson 2. C. Mann J. KK. James Mary Janes

Second Baptist Revival Adds Sermons Through Week

The revival continues next week with gospel singing by J. M. Harris Jr and old time preaching by Rev. F P A Bone. Sunday sermons cover The Making of Disciples in the morning and No More Curse in the evening as nightly services begin at 9:30 pm.

J. M. Harris, Jr FP. A. Bone Gally

Crate Mill Ordered to Halt Wage Hour Violations

Federal Judge Bascom S. Deaver issued an injunction against Elberta Crate & Box Company for wage hour law violations. The order bars further violations, requires back wages to employees, and cites plants in Bainbridge Georgia and Tallahassee Florida employing about 700 workers. The case arose during an industry wide lumber investigation overseen by Dr. James G. Johnson.

Macon Bascom S. Deaver Elberta Crate & Box Company Bainbridge Tallahassee Fla James G

State Dept says no fears for Bullitt's safety

Washington June 15 State Department said it has no fears for Ambassador William Bullitt's safety after contact with Paris was interrupted Thursday night and that resume of communications is expected though some hesitation was noted by the department.

State Dept Bullitt Washington State Department William Litt Fry Hension A Department Paris

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Paramount Pictures Red Ryder Bing Crosby John Wayne Red Circle George Brent Tussy Thomas Drug Store South Broad Pope’s Shoe Shop Ees Ana Jackson ST St. Simons Glen Arven T. A. Futch Howe. CO. Inc U.S Methodist Presbyterian Vacation Bible School Second Baptist Notes Crate Mill Elberta Crate and Box Co Johnson Recreation Park
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