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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1948

Page

2

Minstrel Show by Boston Methodists at Ochlochnee School

The ten church minstrel show, hosted by the First Methodist Church Rosabel Mills class, will be at Ochlochnee School Auditorium on Thursday evening February 17 at 8:30. Admission 25 and 50 cents. Interlocutor Tom Penland with end men R G Collins John Wimberly Sam Brooks Redden Adams. soloists Earl Mayo Mentie Morris M T Suber Bob Miller T A Whiting J D Baumeardmer. String Band Carl Bardon J T.

Ten MetHodist Church Ochiochnee Schoolditorium Ochlechnre Rosabel Mills First Methodist Church Tom Penland R. G. Collins John Wimberly Sam Brooks Redden Adams Earl Mayo Mentie Morris M. T. Suber Bob Miller T. A. Whiting J. D. Baumeardmer Carl Bardon J. T

Clifton Sanders Named Director in Dale Carnegie Class

Bainbridge Ga June 9 Friends report Clifton Sanders has been asked to be a director in the September Dale Carnegie classes. He completes studies there along with courses at the Northern Illinois School of Optometry in Chicago. Clifton is the son of Mrs Lilia Sanders and a Bainbridge High School graduate.

Bainbridge, Ga Clifton Sanders Dale Carnegie Clifton Ilinois School of Optometry Chicago Lilia Sanders Bainbridge High School

Pettyjohns Entertain at Dinner Party on Their Anniversary

Bainbridge Ga June 15 Mr and Mrs James Pettyjohn entertained Wednesday evening at their home on Shotwell Street at a dinner party celebrating their wedding anniversary. The ivy and mixed summer flowers formed the centerpiece and seats were set for Mr and Mrs John Fleming Mr and Mrs C A Curnane Mr and Mrs Frank Lanham Mr and Mrs Sam Pettyjohn and Mr and Mrs James Fettyjohn

Bainbridge James Pettyjohn Shotwell Street John Fleming C. A. Curnane Frank Lanham Sam Pettyjohn James Fettyjohn

Mitchell and Red Ryan Dancers Lead Chorus Cast

Mitchell and Red Ryan perform with Janey Cumbest and a chorus including Henry Blair Lee Cumbest Floyd Bradshaw Earl McGratha Jerry Turner C. H. Baker Bubba Bruce and Lester Sunday. Pianist Mrs Evelyn Roberts accompanies the number.

Senate approves resolution signaling new Western alliance

James Marlow reports the Senate backed a resolution urging the president to pursue regional arrangements and possible military ties with Western Europe to protect U.S. security. The measure aims to empower self help alliances, potentially arming Western European states and forming blocs with or against Russia, risking UN unity.

James Marlow Washington Senate Europe United States Russia State Department Senate Foreign Relations Committee Vandenber Michigan Vandenberg United Nations

Former policeman seeks burial for wife he allegedly killed

In Augusta Georgia a former officer failed to obtain permission to bury his wife Dorothy Jones McLendon whose body he is charged with killing. Judge Claud Caldwell awarded the remains to her brother for family use as the husband pleaded he loved her and wanted a decent burial. McLendon, under guard, sat between lawyers and chewedMatches during the hearing. Deputy Kent said formal murder charges were filed. McLendon had been under a peace bond.

Augusta Claud R. Caldwell Dorothy Jones McLendon McLendon Roy Harris Sam Tyson

Board of Education Minutes Detail 1948 Actions and Proposals

The June 11 meeting records President Jerger and board members approving several items. A request to organize family life classes was sent to a Teachers' Committee. Green walls were deferred to fit bond limits with woodwork to be repainted later. A 4-H club was approved pending sponsors and scheduling. Touchdown Club offered a stadium project for 5000 dollars and a veterans memorial stadium with a mixed-committee governance plan. Other items include lavatories installation plans, safety-compliant school repairs, campus benches donation, and bills totaling numerous vendors.

Board of Education Jerger Messrs. Balfour Thomas Turner and Watt School Interest Association Wallace Scoville Mary Resty Floyd Searcy W. H. Flowers Jr J. W. Keyton Jorge Jerker Revien Card of Frank Forrester Touchdown Club Thomas County Veterans Memorial Stadium City Ammission Forester Turner Thom 5 Georga Atlanta Watt Lewis Wilson Balfour Board F Education Layton Jergechool Mimora Street Crewe Co General Irons, Corp Willis Nursries Inman Drug Co Wade van Dore Att Building Material Co Omasville Hardware Kirby Evans Material Biltmore Glass. Co Thomas.le Thomasville Ice . Mfg. Co Conrad Ast Control Yale Hidden Nididon's the McGahee Weight Co A. G. Robin

Mrs Ackerman and Mrs Steincker Visit Relatives in Ochlochnee

Mrs Eugene Ackerman with children Bobby and Carolin and Mrs Walter Steincker with sons Gene and Paul of Mowbridge South Dakota visited relatives in Ochlochnee for two weeks. Mrs Rufus Bulloch Sr Jr hosted a Coca Cola party for 55 ladies, with hydrangeas sunflowers and a snack spread. The following day mothers and children swam and picnicked at Waukulla. A bridge luncheon honored the two visiting ladies with prizes and handkerchiefs given as mementos.

Ochlochnee Eugene Ackerman Bobby Carolin Walter -Steincker Gene and Paul Mowbridge South Dakota R. W. McMillan James McMillan Ohlo- “Nee Rufus Bulloch Lynne Bob Tallahassee Sunny Vernon Pelham Evelyn Roberts Sally Richard Rosa Colombo Slaire Lithonia Grace Marie Braswell BF. C. Cong A. EK. Spéer Ackerman Steincker Max §m. Beverly Beverly Joe Groover Geo. Clark Robert Caldwell Mesdames Gee Clark Stanley Davis Russ Colombo E. C. Long John Baumgardner Lewis Beverly, Jr Norman‘Beverly A. Bi. Speer Bill Bowers Marge Thomasville Joe Croover Macon

One Variety Cotton Program Promotes Best Practices

The one variety cotton improvement program spans 242 Georgia communities in 8 counties. It encourages use of best practices in cotton production and promotes balanced farming, maximum labor-saving equipment, and sail building.

Georgia Algo

Board Adjourns After Brief Meeting At Selig Co

The document notes a brief board session with mentions of the Selig Company and the closing by President E R Jerger and Secretary MAHLER. No further business was transacted and the meeting adjourned. A sum of $100.00 is referenced in the record.

Zon Selig Co E. R. Jerger H.,r Mahler

Pavo Woman among 17 to Graduate from War ren A. Candler School of Nursing

Savannah June 15 Mrs Lorine Bryant Epps of Pavo is among 17 students who will graduate Wednesday June 30 from the Warren A. Candler School of Nursing at the Weale Monumental Methodist Church. She completed a three year course earning a diploma qualifying her as a graduate nurse.

Savannah Lorine Bryant Epps Pavo Warren A. Candler School of Nursing Weale Monumental Methodist Churc Eppa School of Nursing

Local Guests and Visitors Mentioned in Meigs Notes

Meigs residents report guests and visits from relatives and friends in nearby towns. Families such as the Singletarys, Davises, and Maddox are noted hosting and receiving relatives from Phoenix City, Valdosta, and Ocala, while local church members and students prepare for enrollment as September approaches.

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