Veterans to Attend Fish Fry with Talmadge Speech at Lake Iamonia
Veterans of Thomas and Grady counties plan a fish fry at James Ahead's camp on Lake Iamonia next Wednesday where Hon. Herman Talmadge will speak. The public is invited to hear him at about 6 30 p m. veterans and the event are informal. Murray Pendleton of Cairo will introduce the speaker. Pendleton, a veteran and former VFW leader, is noted as a skilled speaker and survivor of wartime service.
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Thomas
Grady
James Ahead
Lake Iamonia
Herman Talmadge
Talmadge
Murray Pendleton
Cairo
Trafford-Williams Vfw
Second
Pendleton
British
Air Ministry
Grady Counties
Bellhouse Vacation Moves Morton to Lead Pediatrics
Dr Helen Bellhouse departs Thomasville for a two month vacation and will become Regional Director of Maternal Child Health for the State Health Department, serving South Georgia. Dr John Morton, her selected successor in pediatrics, joins Archbold Hospital staff after three years of pediatric training and Army service.
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Thomasville
Helen Bellhouse
State Department of Health
South Georgia
Albany
Tom Bellhouse
Bellhouse
John Morton
Morton
University of Georgia Medical School
John D. Archbold Hospital
Jeannie
Army recruits sworn in at recruiting station for basic training
The U S Army Recruiting Station lists volunteers sworn in and sent to basic training across Air Force, Ground Force, and Armor units. Names include Kenneth F Beall Raymond Dollar Sylvester Story Clayton Bryant William Tippett Curtis Holloway Harry Mongrief Rudolph Barden John Gallman Charles Herring Lawrence Hill Leon Hall William Sheffield Marvin Roper and others from Pavo Bainbridge Brinson Thomasville Climax Whigham. Air Force recruits head to unspecified fields. Ground Force units begin training.
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U. S. Army Rcruiting
Kenneth F. Beall
Simeon St
Air Force
Raymond Dollar
Magnolia
Sylvester George Story
Rt. No. 3
Pavo
Clayton Othel Bryant
W. Jefferson St
William J. Tippett
Whigham
Curtis E. Holloway
Climax
Armored Division
Harry C. Mongrief
Rudolph Barden
John P. Gallman
Bainbridge
Charles C. Herring
Brinson
Lawrence H. Hill
Leon A. Hall
Thomasville
William T. Sheffield
Marvin Lee Roper
Army Air Force
San Antonio
Texas
Disorderly houses raided as North Georgia reforms spread
Upson county reports arrests for operating disorderly houses and liquor sales amid broader state action. A riot at a state hospital was contained after a quick alert. thirty inmates restrained without injuries. Local voter stakes loom for Thomasville with a three year school plan and Dawes program under discussion. Road paving advances connect Vashti Home to a church area while other blocks await improvements. Camp Johnson area shows decline with abandoned houses and fewer occupants.
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Upson
North Georgia
Thomasville
Vashti Home
Mimosa
Gordon
Broad
Jackson
Bartow
Notable Guest Visits and Local Wedding Preparations
Mrs Allison Fleming of Devereux Ga visits the Poole home this week while Mrs Joe Lomax of New York travels via Miami to her home. Ray City guests Mr and Mrs M C Lee and son David stay with the Sollamis. Mrs R E Shiver of Rome arrives to visit relatives. Mary McDonald arrives at Archbold Hospital June 14. Gaithersburg Md visitors attend the Mardre Krech wedding. Mrs O W Wine ill in Archbold Hospital. Mrs O J Fields discharged after back injury. Mrs M Clark travels to Brooklyn Ala to be with her mother. J C Scott and T B Harrison return from aviation trip to Jackson Miss stopping Mobile. Daytona Beach house party guests return Sunday afternoon.
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Joe. Lomax
New York City
Mrs
Joe Glazier
Miami, Fla
Midshipman Sampson to sail eight week USS Duluth cruise
Midshipman Jesse E. Sampazon of Thomasville Georgia in his junior year at the University of Mississippi and a Naval Reserve unit member will receive practical duty instructions aboard the light cruiser USS Duluth. The eight week cruise during June July and August includes gunnery drills battle problems and lectures to acquaint him with latest naval developments after basic at Fort Jackson Columbia South Carolina.
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Jesse E. Sampazon
J. B. Sampson
Thomasville
University of Mississippi
Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Duluth
Butler Family Reunion Set for June 20 at Braswell Home
The Butler family plans its 18th annual reunion hosting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Braswell this Sunday on June 20.
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Butler
J. J. Braswell
Miss Boutwell and Mr Kelly Honored at Pelham Dinner
A Pelham buffet supper honored Miss Alice Jean Boutwell and Wade Kelly amid floral decorations. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Harris and many Pelham residents. after supper they played bridge.
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Miss Boutwell
MR. Kelly
Pelham
Alice Jean Boutwell
Wade Kelly
J. J. Harris
Honoreen
Wayne Booth
Clare Singletary
Joe Booth
Meigs
Elmer Butler
George Summerford
Walter Tennyson
W. J. Cooke, Jr
Bernice Tennyson
Tommy Wilson
Betty Kelly
James Harris, Jr
Camilla
Bridge
Willis Home Near Patten Scene Of Shower For Uptons
Patten Ga June 15 The home of Mr and Mrs N D Willis near Patten was the scene of a surprise shower for Mr and Mrs Ben Upton recently married About 75 friends and relatives attended on the lawn gifts were arranged on a table with white linen and summer flowers After games the group enjoyed refreshments Pictures were taken for the memory book.
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Patten
N. D. Willis
Ben Upton
Norris town dam built sold at auction to Philadelphia bidder
Norris Tennessee was the site of a public auction in which the town dam built by the Tennessee Valley Authority in 1933 34 to house Norris Dam personnel sold for 2 107 500 dollars. The winning bidder Henry David Epstein of Philadelphia represented a group of Philadelphia business interests. The property included 1 284 acres of land 342 dwelling units and several commercial buildings.
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Norris
Venn
Henry David Epstein
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Business New
Tennessee Valley Authority
Norris Dam
Community Council Backs Plan For School Gym And Recreation Center
Thomasville Community Council voices approval for funding a gymnasium and recreation center through higher water and light rates. Endorsements come from School Interest Association American Legion Auxiliary organizations and local churches with broad civic and business support. A football stadium plan is cited as complementing the project and a November 17 vote is urged.
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Thomasville
School Interest Association
American Lotion Auxiliary
Post 222
Dawson St. Methodist Church
Board of Education
Federated Junior Woman's Club
Entertainment Foundation
Garden Club
Exchange Club
Girl Scout Council
Red Cross
J. B. Palmer
J. B. Franklin
Archbold Hospital
Iarshall
Lawson Neel
Recreation Committee
Frank Forester
Ralph McChesney
Stadlum
Pro
Ram
C. E. Layton
City Commission
Moultrie
Tobago
Scott
Allie Robinson
GM Chief to Dedicate Atlanta Buick-Oldsmobile Plant
President of General Motors KE Wilson arrived in Atlanta for the formal opening of a Buick Oldsmobile automotive assembly plant. The June 15 event marks a major corporate expansion in Georgia with GM executives and local officials in attendance.
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Atlanta
KE. Wilson
General Motors Corporation
Fire Rages Through Two Story Schoolhouse Complex
A blaze swept a two story schoolhouse and nearby structures causing extensive damage. Firefighters battled flames as the inferno threatened additional buildings and prompted evacuations in the area. Nearby residents reported smoke and emergency crews cordoned off the site.
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Ings
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