Truman Creates Emergency Board Over Georgia Florida Railroad Dispute
President Truman established an emergency board to investigate a dispute between the Georgia Florida railroad and its operating employer. The board will report within 30 days and is expected to prevent disruption to interstate commerce in South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
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Washington
Truman
Georgia ‘and
Florida Railroad
Oper
National Railway Mediation Board
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Guest Speaker Highlights FFA Club And Georgia Members
Bobbie Dees of the Moultrie FFA Club spoke at the Kiwanis meeting via Elzy McLeod. The talk covered FFA worldwide reach, Georgia membership, and leadership through agriculture plus wartime contributions and club activities.
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Bobbie Dees
Moultrie F. F. A. Club
Kiwanis Club
Moultrie F.I.A. Club
Elzy McLeod
Maine
Hawaii
Canada
Puerto Rico
Georgia
Green Hand
Georgia Planter
American Farmer
State of Georgia
F.F.A
Covington
Ochis Johnson
Kiwanis
Sarah Darden
Vashti
Mary Floyd
Big Three to meet near Berlin amid Stalin Truman talk
Reported plans describe a major wartime conference with Stalin in his territory, aiming to gauge Truman and Roosevelts path. Also notes mine-laying ships near American ports in 1942, port closures, and potential shifts to year round schools and extended summer programs.
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Berlin
Joe Stalin
Stalin
Winny
Truman
Roosevelt
Aeronautics Board to Resume Georgia Line Hearing
The civil aeronautics board will resume hearings at Sedgefield on Monday on National Airlines Inc. request to serve a large Georgia Alabama route and add Rocky Mount North Carolina as a stop on Route 31. The main aim is service between Jacksonville Florida and Mobile Alabama via several Georgia Florida and Alabama cities.
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Greensboro
N. C
Civil Aeronautics Board
Sedgefield
National Airlines, Inc
Georgia
Alabama
National
Rocky Mount
Jacksonville
Fla
Mobile
Ala
Fernandina
Waycross
Brunswick
Savannah
Vidalia
Eastman
Cordele
Americus
Matrie and
Thomasville
Columbus
Albany
Moultrie
Eufaula
Dothan
Andalusia
Troy
Montgomery
Selma
Grove Hill
Tallahasse
Marianna
Buffet Dinner at TAA Officers Club
Officers and spouses are urged to attend a Sunday evening buffet from seven to ten at the TAA Officers Club. An orchestra will provide special music and dancing. Attendance is urged to make the occasion worthwhile.
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TAA Officers’ Club
Second District Tax Officials Meet in Camilla
Tax officials from 15 counties of the Second Congressional District gather at the Mitch county courthouse in Camilla on June 26 for a one day conference with State Revenue Commissioner Eugene Cook and Revenue Department experts. The meeting covers state and local tax administration topics and marks a series to be held in each district statewide.
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Mitch County
Camill
Eugene Cook
State Revenue Department
Nain
Georgia
Local Coca Cola Supply Reduced At Thomasville
Coca Cola may face shortages as sugar allotments to industrial users drop to 50 percent of 1941 third quarter levels starting July 1. Pop Key, local bottler, pledges equitable rations, no substitutes, and continued quality. He notes war and sugar distribution issues drive curtailment but promises steady availability when possible.
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Coca-Cola
Thomasville
Pop Key
Coca-Cola Hottler
O.P.A
Key
Ita
Draft Board Seeks Locating Registrants Across Counties
The draft board asks the public to help locate registrants including William Jackson Trull Emmette Lamar Griffen Clarence Tillman John Russell Anderson and others to prevent FBI action. Citizens with knowledge of their whereabouts or updated addresses are urged to report promptly to the board.
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FBI
William Jackson Trull
Coolidge and
Ain 2
A’u Vo
Emmette Lamar Griffen
Rt. 1
Ochlocknee
Clarence Tillman
West
Jefferson St
City
John Russell Anderon
T. O. Davis
Meigs
Board
Perhare
Board of Changes
Concrete Building Blocks Now Being Manufactured Here
The Griffin Trowell Block Company announces production of a new concrete building block in three sizes. Made on Campbell Street beside the K L Warehouse, blocks are waterproof and suitable for houses stores and warehouses. Demand has been good with sales across the territory. Blocks can be delivered to construction sites or direct from the plant by arrangement.
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South
Griffin-Trowell Block Company
Campbell Street
K&l
Messrs
Trowell and
Griffin
Final Rites Held For Mrs. R. E. Goodwin in Thomasville
Funeral services for Mrs. R. E. Goodwin Sr. were conducted at her West Jackson Street home with Rev. T. F. Callaway officiating. Interment followed in Laurel Hill Cemetery as pallbearers included Julian Hagan, Jinx Keyton, Rudolph Keyton, Ed Williams, Burgess Stone, and R. A. Sullivan. Attending were her son L. D. Goodwin, daughter Mrs. Scott Morris, husband Orris, and grandsons Lt. Frank Goodwin of Lewis ton and Lt. M. H. Goodwin of the U S Army Air Force. Lt. Lyman B. Goodwin was not present.
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West Jackson St
R. E. Goodwin
Thomasville
T. F. Callaway
First Baptist Church
Laurel Hill ‘Cemetery
Julian Hagan
Jinx Keyton
Rudolph Keyton
Ed Williams
Burgess Stone
R. 4. Sullivan
L. D. Goodwin
Scott Morris
Rome
Orris
Frank Goodwin
Lewiston
Maine
Revival Begins Next Wednesday at Dawson Street Methodist
Revival services at Dawson Street Methodist Church commence Wednesday at 8 30 PM with visiting preacher Rev Tom A Whiting of Hilstonia GA. A former Emory Yale student and recent South Georgia Conference member, he is praised as a gifted preacher. The public is invited to attend all services.
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Dawson Street Methodist Church
Tom A. Whiting
Hilstonia
Emory
Yale
Emory Glee Club
South Georgia Conference
The
Methodist Church
Whiting
Baptist Sunday School Workers Council Meeting Set
At 8:30 Monday night the monthly meeting of the Workers Council of the First Baptist Sunday School will be held. General superintendent Thomas M. McComb urges full attendance of all officers and teachers.
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Workers Council of the
First Baptist Sunday School
Thomas M. McComb
Bainbridge Catholic Church Service Planned
Bainbridge Ga June 16 St Joseph's Catholic Church will be conducted by Rev Michael Manning The fourth Sunday after Pentecost Mass in St Joseph's at 9 30 every Sunday morning Confessions are heard before this Mass This is the only Mass celebrated in Bainbridge.
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Bainbridge, Ga
St Joseph’s Catholic Church
Michael Manning
St Joseph’s
Bainbridge
City Fruit Co. Offers Ice Cream Peaches and Produce
A brief ad lists home made ice cream in pints, Hiley peaches, cantaloupes at ten cents, charcoal, and Tupelo honey offered by City Fruit Co. of Course. The notice showcases a mix of fruit and grocery items with a playful brand tone.
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City Fruit Co
Gospel Four to Perform at St Luke C M E Church
The Gospel Four of Providence Baptist Church will render a program at St Luke C M E Church on June 18 1945 at 8 30 pm admission 25 cents All are cordially invited.
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Gospel Four
ST. Luke C. M. E
Gospel Four of Providence Baptist Church
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Jack Collins
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Dorothy Gibson
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Three Southern Airways, Inc
Birmingham
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Memphis
Opchurch Bldg
Russell Gainer
Camilla
Panther
Draft Board
Pringle
Prudential Insurance Company of America Home Office
Newark, N. J
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