Meigs Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
Meigs Ga June 16 Miss Dorothy and Marjorie Herring of Thomasville visit grandmother Mire W A Duren. Hollis Ferguson of Atlanta spends weekend with LeRoy Ferguson. Mrs Marvin McCord and daughter Joanne of Pelham visit Mrs P L Hollingsworth. Families travel to Valdosta and Concord. Several guests from Thomasville Atlanta Gainesville and Montgomery dine and shop in Pelham and Meigs.
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Eunice Cook
Valdosta
Meigs
Carrie Crosby
Beasie Baltis
Dawson
Dorothy and
Sybil Vick
Brodie Goer
MisS Margie Crosby Hosts Party In Honor Of Visitor
Magie Crosby delightfully entertained at her home Monday evening honoring her visitor Bessie Baltis of Dawson. Dancing and pr haming featured the entertainment. The council met Monday night at the usual place with City Clerk Miss Eunice Cook present. Minutes were read and business transacted as usual with Mayor T Tipton, Mayor pro tem J L Johnson and Chief Julian Rouse on hand.
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Margie Crosby
Magie Crosby
Bessie Baltis
Dawson
Mrs Harry Johnson Honored At Community Shower
Mrs J A Grant and Miss Daisy Glenn Johnson hosted a miscellaneous shower for the recent bride Mrs Harry Johnson at the Community House on June 14 from 5 to 6 o'clock. Cut flowers and graceful decorations enhanced the display of useful gifts while several out of town guests attended and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Johnson
J. A. Grant
Daisy Glenn Johnson
Missionary Society at Meigs Holds Meeting
The M. B. Missionary Society met at the Church Monday afternoon at 4:00. Mrs. J. A. Hartsfield led the devotional with ease and care, followed by a business meeting before the group departed.
Rabbit Drives Help Farmers Beat Drought
In Williston North Dakota jack rabbits aid farmers against drought. Farmers kill thousands for pelts to fur firms while fur dealers skin the animals and return bodies for poultry and hog feed. Net earnings cited reach about 1150 dollars from 11,000 plus rabbits in 25 days.
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Williston
N. D
North Dakota
Washington survey reports slow district boundary changes
Federal bureau findings show slow progress in redrawing school district boundaries and solving financial barriers. The survey covers ten states and outlines obstacles delaying full implementation and value realization.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Tion
Market Dips On Steel Strike Fears In Late Trading
ARKET New York June 16 Steela and motors led a quiet stock market decline in late trading today. Discouraged by fears protracted strikes in the steel Industry would dull the edge of Industry recovery traders allowed prices to sink fractions to around 2 points. Early in the session a handful of select issues attempted a mild advance but their failure to follow through served to cut the entire list from price moorings. Transactions approximated 700 000 shares.
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New York
Steela and Motors
Moultrie Hog Market Report From Georgia
Moultrie Georgia June 16 Hog market soft hog market 25 higher Heavies 240 pounds and up No 1 180 to 240 No 2 10 to 180 No 38 1380 to 150 No 4 110 to 130 No 5 80 to 110 Sitters Fat sows 2.00 under smooth hogs of whatever weight basis they make stags 5.00.
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Moultrie
Whimsy sets summer belt motifs in Paris fashion
Paris fashion notes new summer belts echoing motifs such as dog license tags, cedar clusters, and white sheep on navy. Leather belts dominate, with patent leather in vivid red and royal blue, and leaves and trimmings in multiple colors.
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Alice Maxwell Paris
Paris
Effort Aims to Improve School Organization Efficiency
A study investigates methods to streamline school structure and decision making. Researchers assess governance, resource allocation, and administrative processes to identify bottlenecks and propose efficiency improvements for districts.
Market Prices At Thomasville State Market June 16 1987
Friday trading shows POC to T5c 3100 at 1.25 for Tuesday. Snap beans listed by hamper and vegetables including squash green peas and tomatoes with prices from 17c to 15c per dozen for corn. Butter beans potatoes okra and other items appear in small quantities under market price listings.
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Thomasville
Markets at a Glance: Decline Edges Through Listings
NY stocks ease with steel and motors lagging in quiet session. Foreign exchange steady as sterling and franc slip. Cotton steady amid poor weather and local buying. Sugar firmer with active spot market. Coffee weak from trade selling. Chicago wheat down on Canadian showers. Corn uneven as back-spreading operations rise. Cattle steady to firm with hogs near steady and top at 11.35.
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New York
Chicago
Cotton futures trim gains as weather hints temper mood
New York cotton markets edged higher early on trade and foreign buying but faded with the weekly weather report. October futures slipped from 12.09 to 11.97 and hovered near 12.00 in light trading as prices drifted about seven points lower. close showed a steady tone with modest advances.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Prices Climb Then Steady
In New Orleans on June 11 an early advance increased selling pressure as final hour activity left unchanged to modestly lower. July at 11.85, October 11.99, December 12.04, May 12.17, with futures closing steady to net 1 point up or 2 points down.
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New Orleans
Brouht
New York
European Commission
Turpentine and rosin market report from Savannah
Turpentine firm shows 34 sales 163 receipts 538 no shipments stock 27932. Rosin steady sales 608 receipts 1825 no shipments stock 55705. Quotations list B to M 7.87 percent N and WG 7.90 WW and X 8.90.
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Savannah
Turpentine
Turpentine Firm
Chicago cash grain prices report
Chicago cash grain prices with no sales reported for wheat. Corn prices for No 2 mixed at 1.144 percent, No 1 yellow 1.1516, No 2 yellow 1.15114, No 3 yellow 1.1214, No 1 white 1.18144, No 2 white 1.18-181percent. Oats No 2 white 48-50, No 3 white 47-48. Soybeans No 2 yellow 1.35, No 3 yellow 1.3344. No rye. Barley No 2 Illinois 92, seed 53-65 nominal, making 75-95 nominal. Timothy seed 4.00-25 per unit, cloverseed 22.00-29.00 cwt.
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Chicagyu Cash Grain
Chicago
Illinois
New York Sugar and Financial Markets Roundup
Sugar futures gain as July No 4 climbs to 1.20 with Sept at 1.23 while No 3 July and Sept rise modestly. Call money steady at 1 percent. Chicago hogs steady to higher with weights leading gains and cattle firm with strong demand. Government bonds list closing prices, Chicago butter and eggs unchanged.
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New York
Call Money
N. Y. Reserve Bank
U. S
U. Ss. Gov't
Treasury
Fed Farm Mortgage
HOLC
Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Report Summary
Chicago poultry prices and trends for June 16 show hens steady and fryers colored higher. Various breeds including ply mouth rock white rock barebacks leghorn and spring colored vary in price with several line items listed for 5 lb and under, and 5 lb classifications.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Plymouth
Springs
Foreign exchange rates and demands reported in New York
The market shows steady foreign exchange with Britain at 4.93 percent demand and 4.9354 cables, France at 4.45 percent, Italy at 5.26 percent. Montreal in New York at 99 and 9/16, New York in Montreal at 100 and 9/16.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Montreal
Memphis Cottonseed Meal Prices and Demand Notes
Memphis Tennessee June 16 Prime cotton steady closing hides and meal figures listed for 5B Merrmiin 8y. Futures show June 32.50 cents July 31.30 August 28.06 September 25.25 October 24.25 December 24.00. Demand for crushed peanut meal cited as important for bakers and confectioners.
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Memphis
Tenn
Flame Trail Shows Kay face to face with firebug
Kay Crandon observes a suspicious brushpile incident on a Bitter Root ridge as wildfires rage. She follows a trail of arson clues, confronting a likely incendiary amid Montana timber patrols and a tense backcountry chase.
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Kay
Ieee
Marie de Nervaud
Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across town
Ellabelle and Elwood Lewis joined Mr and Mrs Robert Griffin for Sunday dinner. Theo Fielding and son Redel visited grandparents Charlie Griffin with other relatives. Curtis Layton and Bettye Jo spent time with kin while E E Coleman and children joined M G Bonds for supper. Albert Benton visited grandparents Loyd in Colquitt and Rainey Fielding with son Theo drove to Thomasville.
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Elwood Lewis
Robert Griffin
Theo Fielding
Redel
C. W. Griffin
Charlie Griffin
Curtis Layton
Bettye Jo
E. E. Coleman
M. G. Bonds
Albert Benton
Cards Lick T Raw S as Reds Win Ninth Straight
Reds win ninth straight as Grayston departs after a fifth inning rally. Vaughan scores on a first inning single. Parker, West, Guirm, Joratz and Wayton contribute in offense. Albany mounts an eighth inning rally led by Joratz and Wayton, with West hitting a homer in the final inning. Series concludes in Sumter county capital game.
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REDS
Grayston
Killers
Vaughan
Dixie Parker
West
Guirm
Parker
Bob Joratz
Albany
Hank Wayton
Joratz
Rice
Gremyp
Tally Wayton
Vargo
Guinn
Quick
Sumter County
Thomasville Visitors and Local Hospitality Notes
Tom Fielding and family from Thomasville visited relatives Sunday. Liz and Bob Stanaland hosted guests for Saturday night supper. Mrs. J E Chastain is ill but hopeful for recovery. Melton Palmer and family went to Pelham theater Saturday. J L Fielding from Thomasville visits grandparents S B Fielding. Cleo Suber of Coolidge visited with C F Rehberg and Leford Daugherty and family spent time with J E Chastain.
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