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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

Page

6

Meigs Personal News Highlights Return Visits

Mrs. C. F. Ott and Mr. Ott receive news of their daughter Miss Mary DeFratus who has returned home to Thomasville after visiting her brother Earl J. Dollar. George Handley and family along with Charles Scott and A. T. Scott Jr. of St. Petersburg Florida return from a multi week visit to Mrs. Handley’s mother Mary McCullars.

C. F. Ott Ott Mary DeFratus Thomasville Earl J. Dollar George Handley Ike Charles Scott A. T. Scott Jr St. Petersburg Fla Handleys Mary McCullars

Matilda Eckel Alford Rites Held In Bainbridge

Funeral services were conducted at 11 a.m. for Mrs. Matilda Hill Eckel Alford in Bainbridge with Rev. David Cripps officiating. Burial followed at Oak City Cemetery. Survived by son Dr. A E B Alford of Bainbridge and daughter Mrs. H E Ballance of Greensboro. Born January 24, 1849 in Greensboro, she was a Methodist servant with strong faith and civic ties.

Bainbridge Matilda Hill Eckel Alford BE. W. Cox Funeral Home David Cripps Brinson Oak City Cemetery L. W. Willis M. A. Ehrlich Henry Cummings D. R. Bryan W. B. Fleming F. Vickers J. W. Cox

Radio Schedule Highlights Diverse Programs Across Networks

Friday schedule details a dense slate across NBC CBS and MBS networks with musical acts comedy and talks. Notable names include Alma Kitchell Edwin Hill J. Fidler Lum Abner Guy Lombardo Jimmy Walker hosts and The Lone Ranger drama.

Castilla Twins Nbc-Weat Earl Wild Nbc Wjz Cbs-Wabc Orch Cbs-Chain Alma Kitchell Nbe Edwin C. Hill Cbs-Wabc-Bas Aeolian Malcolm Claire Nbec-Weat Milt Herth Howie Wing Nbc-Weaf Nbc-Wijz Cbs-Wabe Bill Stern Weaf Nbc-Red-Chain Lowell Thomas Nbc-Wiz-Bas Lynn Brandt Nbec-Blue Noch Light Johnson Nbc-Weaf-Ea Wiz Amog & Andy Fulton Lewis, Jr Mbs-Chain J. Fidler Herbert Foote Nbc-Red W. Lum & Abner Kyw Wbz Wmal Kwk Lucille Manners Nbc- Weat Chicago Cbs Wabe Wor Wgen Wlw Jimmy Walker Wegn Abe Lyman Cbbs Peter Quill Mbs Chain Edwin C Harry Horlick Guy Lombardo Orch Nbc-Red-West O'Malley Bob Ripley Washington Rev Rbe

Across and Down Puzzle Solution From Yesterday

The solution lists a grid of clues covering vocabulary for large to small items. It includes references to measurements, colors, animals, places, and objects like bones, masts, and wheels. The puzzle ties to yesterday’s answers and invokes classical terms, constellations, and ancient names.

Bainbridge Emergency Contacts and Offices Listed

Water Works Sheriff's Office Police Department Fire Department Mayor's Office City Clerk Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital Lawton Jones Times Enterprise District. 384-M 52 216 185 and 1 44 399 120 48.

Water Works Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital Lawton Jones Times- Enterprise District

Bainbridge Personal News Highlights June Travels

Bainbridge Georgia news notes several residents embarking on trips. Mr and Mrs Guy McKenzie depart for New York to visit the World's Fair. Mrs L S Worsley leaves for Hartford Connecticut to visit relatives for weeks. Mr and Mrs Jack Jackson return from a Fort Walter Florida house party. Miss Margaret Chalfant sails to Key West Florida and West Palm Beach to visit relatives and friends over three weeks.

Bainbridge, Ga Guy McKenzie New York L. S. Worsley Hartford

Mercer Baggs Hosts Club Party at Oaklawn Home

Mercer Baggs hosted the Wednesday night club and friends at his Oaklawn residence. The living and dining rooms were decorated with vibrant garden flower arrangements for a bridge evening. High scores went to Mrs. Thomas Simmons and Mr. Osler Wheat. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Maston O’Neal, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart McKenzie, Mr. H. H. Felty, Mrs. Etta Lou Duval, Mrs. Joe Kirbo, Miss Clara Wimberly, and Mr. and Mrs. Wheat.

Bainbridge Mercer Baggs Oaklawn Thomas Simmons Osler Thomas R. ‘Simmons Jack Jackson Maston O'Neal Stuart McKenzie H. H. Felty Etta Lou Duval Joe Kirbo Clara Wimberly Osler Wheat

Trades Wrap MLB Deadline Sees Several Club Moves

Major league clubs completed deadline trades with Elbie Fletcher moving to the Pirates for Billy Schuster, Mel Almada sold to the Dodgers, Wyman Kerksieck bought by the Phillies, Harry Wisestat and Rupert Thompson swapped to Newark, Joe Gallagher and Roy Hughes trades, Mel Mazzera sold to Toronto, Art Jacobs acquired by Cincinnati, and Leroy Parmelee sold to Louisville.

New York Boston Bees Elbie Fletcher Pittsburgh Pirates Billy Schuster Toronto St. Louis Browns Mel Almada Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Wyman Kerksieck Boston Red Sox Louisville Detroit Tigers Harry Wisenstat Cash Rupert Thompson Newark Joe Gallagher Roy Hughes New York Yankees Browns Mel Mazzera Cincinnati Reds Art Jacobs Buffalo Philadelphia Athletics Leroy Parmelee

Bitsy Grant Blazes Into Southern Tennis Semi finals

Atlanta June 16 seasoned Ernie Sutter of New Orleans and Joe Davis of Nashville faced a delayed quarter final with the winner meeting top seed Bryan Grant of Atlanta. Grant overwhelmed George Pero 6 1 -1 in 29 minutes, seeking his eighth southern crown. The Sumter-Davis semifinal was rain delayed. Guernsey Jr. and Mulloy also contest the semis.

Atlanta Ernie Sutter New Orleans Joe Davis Nashville Bryan Bisy) Grant Grant George Pero Miami Pero Peru Sumter Davis Frank D. Guernsey, Jr Orlando Fla Gardner Mulloy

Dance Music Highlights On air Tonight

Radio listings show NBC red west and WJZ NBC offering two hours of dancing then Amos and Andy from CHS West. A dance music orch provides a 10 15 to 12 and 10 30 to 1 p m chain stations CBS chain west features an hour ahead for listeners.

Nbc-Red-West News Nbe Wjz Wahv Amos Andy Cbs-Chain-West

Western crews favored to win at Poughkeepsie

Poughkeepsie N Y June 16 Those western crews are favored to win the varsity rowing events. California and Washington have dominated the Hudson races since 1921 winning nine of seventeen. California appears a heavy favorite in the four mile pull and Washington, reborn and improved since a prior six length defeat, is seen as a strong second.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Nudson California Washington Tomorroy The Bears

Chicks Close In On Lookouts In Southern Loop

The Memphis Chickasaws stand one game from a tie for first with the Chattanooga Lookouts in the Southern Association. A 7 to 0 win and a win tonight would tie or take the lead in the series. Lite Rock suffered its 50th loss in another extra inning defeat to Atlanta. New Orleans beat Nashville 2 to 0 and then lost to Jose 3 to 1. Birmingham swept Knoxville 8 to 4 and 3 to 2.

Associated Press Memphis Chickasaws Chattanooga Lookouts Chicks Lookouts Lite Rock Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Jose Birmingham Knoxville

Social News From Bold Springs and Nearby Areas

Local residents visiting friends and family across Bold Springs Thomasville Meigs Albany and Ochlockonee report weekend and recent guests. Names include Harvin Atkin Aldredge Tinsley Drew Maddox Therelkel Atkinson Carter Singletary Chastain Peacock Hudson and others sharing hospitality and visiting at various homes.

W. E. Harvin, Jr Thomasville J. R. Peacock Messers A. J Bruce Atkinson Dolphus Willis Lyson Aldredge Meigs Alfred Akridge Woodland James Donaldson John Allen Tinsley Milton Tinsley Florida J. T. Drew Hubert Maddox Ochlowine Harold Therelkel Albany Will Hughes J. M. Atkinson S. W. Chastain Tom Noah Carter Ida Singletary Lizzie Carter T. D. Cogland Luke Hudson Frank Hudson

Community Mourns Loss of Mrs Sallie Phinafee

The Big Creek community laments the death of Mrs Sallie Phinafee, a longtime church member. Local events note gatherings hosted by Mrs Lannie Roland and others, with visitors from Thomasville and Panacea Park.

Sallie Phinafee Lannie Roland W. M.S J G. Pierce IR. ON. Parramore Thomasville Wm. McMillan Billie Panacea Park Fla

Spring Hill Visit Notes In Rural Community

Miss Nell Langley of Phenix City is visiting friends in Spring Hill. Delwood Cone spends a short time at home with his parents. Mrs. H R Thompson and daughters from Zola Springs visited last week. Annie Brumbley of Quincy called on Miss Mittie Brumbley. Christine Vick sat with Miss Wilma Wadsworth on Saturday. Josh Folluy visited Mrs. Woot. McMillaun Sunday afternoon. Gene Holley Irene Gansons Wilna Wadsworth Velda Jackson visited Miss Christine and Mattie Pearl Vick Sunday.

Nell Langley Phenix City Ala Delwood Cone Henry Cone H.R. Thompson Margaret Agnes Zola Springs Annie Brumbley Quincy Mittie Brumbley Christine Vick Wilma Wadsworth

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