Linen Shower Honors Miss Colleen Bazzell at Japonica Drive
Miss Colleen Bazzell received a linen shower hosted by Miss Dot Betts and Mrs. Helen Young on Japonica Drive Tuesday evening. Music by Mrs. Carolyn Strickland and Edna Lou Broom sang "Because." Gladioli adorned the beautifully decorated home, with gifts displayed on the dining room table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Betts
Helen Young
Colleen Bazzell
Japonica Drive
Carolyn Strickland
Edna Lou Broom
Open House at Dr and Mrs Woodson Home
Society notes report Dr and Mrs Marshall Woodson hosting an open house at 431 Glenwood Drive with guests from 4 to 6 pm and 8 to 10 pm. The piece also notes summer classes and upcoming weddings, and mentions several local people and events with brief updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan
Marshall Woodson
Glenwood Drive
Woodsons
Hungarian Freedom Party Leader Calls Open Rally
Deszo Sulyok, head of the Hungarian Freedom Party, urged an open political rally in Budapest defying the communist regime. He accused Hungary of becoming a police state and denounced the terror in parliament, with little expectation of interference as foreign reporters planned to attend.
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Hungarian Freedom Party
Jack Guiin
Budapest
Hungary
Deszo Sulyok
Sulyok
Personal News Roundup of Society Travels and Education
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Keirns returned from Marion Ohio after attending the funeral of Mr Kierns brother who was killed between two freight cars where he worked as breakman. Miss Esther Jolwell heads to Gatlinburg Tennessee for a six week crafts course at the University of Tennessee. Miss Mina Jo Powell resumes studies at Florida State University with Miss Hilliard Cameron accompanying her toward Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Keirns
Marion
Ohio
Mr. Kierns
Breakeman
Esther Jowel Lefit
Gatlinburg
Tenn
U. of Tennessee
Hillard Cameron
Gainesville
Fila
Mina Jo Powell
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Dade City
Fla
Indian states urged to join Hindustan or Pakistan after British exit
New Delhi June 16 AP Indian princely states faced Congress pressure to accede to Hindustan or Pakistan when British rule ends in August The Congress condemned any state declaring independence Nehru warned against foreign recognition The plan envisions dominion status for the two nations in 1947 with a 1948 option to end ties Mohandas Gandhi opposed partition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Mason
New Delhi
India
all-India Congress Party
Hindustan
Pakistan
Congress
Hyderabad
Travancore
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Federal Park System Details Snapshot
A government overview lists the U S Federal Park system as comprising 26 parks four historical parks 82 monuments 11 military parks eight battlefield sites six historic sites one recreation area nine miscellaneous memorials 12 cemeteries and three parkways.
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U. S
Lois Gibson Johnson Weds John Clark Pafford in Valdosta
Lois Gibson Johnson, daughter of Mrs. Hobson Johnson, married John Clark Pafford of Waycross in a June 11 Strickland Memorial Chapel ceremony in Valdosta. Rev. Frederick Wilson officiated. the couple plans to reside in Valdosta after a Florida honeymoon.
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Strickland Memorial Chaapel
Valdosta
Loiis Gibson Johnson
Hobson
Johnson
Millen
Mr. Johnson
John Clark Pafford
Waycross
Frederick Wilson
James Dasher
Jack Dingly
Orlando
Fla
R. A. Finn
Tom Troutman
Paul Hartsfield
Tampa
Lee Singletary
Thomasville
Misses Marian
Ronnie Pafford
Honor
A. Ernest Johnson
Alex Bethune
Linden
N. C
A. E. Johnson
Jean Sand
Ann Shipp
Florida
Finney Hospital row highlights waste in VA and war build plans
Observers warn that war fears collide with reduced forces and mounting VA cuts. Critics accuse the Veterans Administration of wasteful destruction of Finney Veterans Hospital, shifting assets to the War Assets Administration, while taxpayer money funds costly new vertical hospitals and large redeployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Finney General Hospital
Air Force
Finney Veterans Hospital
War Assets Administration
Finney
Veterans Administration
Mini
Finney Hospital
Army
Fire in Tosco Linen Room at Tosco Hotel
Fire discovered this afternoon about 1 30 in the linen room on the Tosco Hotel's second floor. Only slight damage occurred and water was used briefly to extinguish the blaze.
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Tosco
Mr Longino Speaks At First Baptist S S Meeting
Mr J E Longino has arrived to serve as Minister of Activities for the First Baptist Church He will address officers and teachers of the Sunday School at their monthly meeting at 8 o clock tonight General superintendent T M McComb requests full attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Longino
City
First Baptist Church
T. M.mccomb
Young child Eural Sparks Jr dies after tonsillectomy
Eural Thomas Sparks Jr died at Grady Hospital following a tonsillectomy performed Saturday for diseased tonsils. Born June 26, 1944, he was the son of Eural Thomas and Candace Williams Sparks and leaves a sister Nancy Sue Sparks. Funeral services were set for four o'clock at Dawson Street Baptist Church with Rev. Davis L. Right officiating. Interment will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Williamson of Cairo. Whiddon Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Eural Thomas Sparks, Jr
Grady County Hospital
Eural Thomas
Candace Williams Sparks
Dawson Street Baptist Church
Davis L
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Joe Milton
Frederick Keadle
J. M. Dekle
Frank Prevatt
Nancy
Sue Sparks
N. H. Williamson
Cairo
Los
Whiddon Funeral Home
Rubber Imports for United States Plunge Then Rise Forecast
Imports of natural rubber fell from over one million long tons in 1941 to about 60 000 in 1943. They are projected to rebound to roughly 400 000 long tons in 1947.
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United States
Engagement Notice for Margaret Rose Estridge and Archie L Tucker Jr
Miss Margaret Rose Estridge of Thomasville announces her engagement to Archie L Tucker Jr formerly of Irwin County Georgia. Tucker served in the military and has lived in Washington D C before moving to Thomasville. Wedding date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rose
Estridge
Archie L. Tucker, Jrs
J.B. Estridge
Archie L. Tucker, Jr
Thomasvills
Tucker
Irwin’ County
Georgia
Washington, D. C
Thomasville
Chamber Directors to Meet at Colonial Hotel
The Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors will hold its regular monthly meeting in the Colonial Hotel private dining room on Tuesday June 17 at p m. Special reports from the committee in Washington and other business will be discussed.
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Colonial
Waston
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Atlanta Constitution
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Times - Enterprise
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Virginia Crawford
Little Rock
Ark
Bayon Prints
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Maxons
Mrs. B. L. Finch
Charles and
Edward
Miami, Fla
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Los Angeles
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Donald Stewart
Savannah
Union Paper and Bag Co
Messers Jack 5. Sykes
James C. Stewart O Ochlocknee
School of Forestry
U. of Ga
Clearwater National Forest
Pierce
Idaho
Norman F. Williamson, Jr
Marcus Lee
Norman Williamson
Frederick Worth
Lois Gibson Johnson
Bride OF
Washington
America
Russia
Finney General
Finney Veterans Hospitals
Mr. Taxpayer
Inman Drug Store Prescription Druggists
Mr. Longino
First Baptist S. S
Eural T. Sparks, JR
Grady Hospital
Sanitone
Thomasville Laundry
Chamber of Commerce
Colonial Hotel
Court ‘House
N. Broad St
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